2023-05-26

Austria

World judo tour: Austria on top, and a first ever gold for Puerto Rico

Excited crowds gathered for more heart-racing Judo action on day two of the Upper Austria Grand Prix.

26/05/2023

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WATCH: Stars stun at tenth day of Cannes Film Festival

Koji Yanai, Aoi Yamada, Koji Yakusho, Min Tanaka, Arisa Nakano and Wim Wenders leave the premiere of "Perfect Days".

26/05/2023

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WATCH: Yemeni street artist finds voice in aftermath of violence

Alaa Rubil, now 30, has been painting murals since he was a teenager but says he only found his voice in the aftermath of violence.

26/05/2023

Germany

German Chanceller Olaf Scholz visits Baltic leaders for Ukraine talks

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has met the Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas in the capital Tallinn, as well as, the prime ministers of neighbouring Latvia and Lithuania.

26/05/2023

World News

Erdogan holds rally in Esenler district ahead of Sunday's runoff

Two opposing visions for Turkey's future are on the ballot when voters return to the polls Sunday for a runoff presidential election that will decide between an increasingly authoritarian incumbent and a challenger who has pledged to restore democracy.

26/05/2023

World News

The child victims of Russia's war in Ukraine

NGO Save the Children says there is no aspect of Ukrainian children's lives that has not been affected since the full-scale invasion began in February 2022.

26/05/2023

Kosovo

Serbs clash with police in nothern Kosovo

In Kosovo, groups of ethnic Serbs have clashed with police in several northern municipalities as they attempted to prevent elected Albanian officials from taking office.

26/05/2023

Ukraine

'Overly-ambitious': Think tank analyses Russia's fight for Bakhmut

The Institute for the Study of the War has released its retrospective on the battle for Bakhmut. Euronews correspondent Sasha Vakulina breaks it down.

26/05/2023

My Europe Series

State of the Union: Russia attacked from inside & Meta hit with fine

Anti-Kremlin Russian fighters attacked Russia from within this week.

26/05/2023

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | May 26th – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

26/05/2023

Destinations

Digital nomads: Where to go to find - or avoid - remote workers

From New York to Lisbon and Thailand, here’s where workers with wanderlust are tagging themselves on Instagram the most.

26/05/2023

Poland

Unexploded WWII bomb forces the evacuation of Wrocław

Construction work in Wrocław's central Staszica Square uncovered a massive bomb which had sat undisturbed since World War II. Authorities have ordered an evacuation until sappers secure the area.

26/05/2023

Health news

Xylazine: Flesh-rotting ‘zombie’ drug claims first victim in Europe

The first death in the UK linked to the “zombie” drug xylazine raises concerns over the shifting origin of opioid supplies in Europe.

26/05/2023

Hacker Hunter

Meet the Script Kiddies: Teenage hackers who make or break our world

A co-production with Kaspersky

Young hackers are able to cause havoc using off-the-shelf scripts to attack IT networks. And as we become more connected, so the dangers increase.

26/05/2023

South Africa

Top Rwandan genocide fugitive appears in Cape Town court

One of the most wanted men accused of taking part in 1994 genocide was arrested this week after 22 years on the run.

26/05/2023

Destinations

This Balkan country offers a Mediterranean beach break on a budget

Plan a beach escape to the Albanian Riviera while it’s still under the radar.

26/05/2023

World News

Euroviews. We should be more aware of online privacy concerns in our daily lives

Today, most people can be found to be sharing a wealth of information about themselves in some form or another online. By doing so, we open ourselves up to certain risks we should be aware of, Mihai Rida writes.

26/05/2023

Culture news

Roger Waters investigated for Nazi imagery at German concerts

Controversy and accusations of antisemitism have dogged the ageing rocker's tour since the beginning.

26/05/2023

Travel News

Summer ‘travel chaos’ warning as Edinburgh airport staff back strikes

Scotland’s busiest airport could be hit by walkouts during the busy summer season due to a row over pay.

26/05/2023

Tech News

New ‘storm-in-a-box’ device can make energy out of thin air

Scientists in the US have developed a device that can harvest humidity in the air to create a clean electricity supply.

26/05/2023

World News

Climate protesters face tear gas at TotalEnergies meeting in Paris

French police threw a security cordon around a shareholders' meeting in Paris of oil major TotalEnergies on Friday, spraying tear gas and pushing back climate protesters who chanted: “Be gentle, police officers, we're doing this for your kids!"

26/05/2023

Georgia

Georgian wheat farmers face fresh challenges as new harvest looms

As last year's crops dampen by the day, Georgian wheat farmers struggle to store and sell this year's harvest due to the war in Ukraine.

26/05/2023

Green News

Can drought-struck Hungary supply water to EV battery factories?

While the government is hungry for foreign investment, locals are concerned about the impact of mega projects on their land, water and air.

26/05/2023

Green News

Solar investment set to eclipse oil for the first time ever

Spending on clean energy technology has soared, in part due to the global energy crisis.

26/05/2023

Economy

Why has Germany gone into recession?

Analysts worry the German economy could become "the black sheep of Europe".

26/05/2023

Culture news

Check out these photos from the Contemporary African Photography prize

As we anticipate the announcement of the five winners of the Contemporary African Photography prize, we've handpicked a selection of our favourite projects.

26/05/2023

Money

Recession fears grow amid stubborn inflation and rising interest rates

As inflation bites, the UK is bracing for further interest rate hikes and the risk of a recession. Germany is already there.

26/05/2023

Destinations

Watch the world’s best cliff divers compete at these six locations

Looking for some unusual entertainment on holiday this year? This incredible extreme sport competition is touring all your favourite destinations.

26/05/2023

Health news

‘Spermageddon’: Why men are at the centre of a global fertility crisis

A recent bombshell study found that sperm counts are plummeting faster than we thought. What is driving this trend, and can we reverse it?

26/05/2023

World News

Euroviews. The EU would be wise to invest in African aquaculture and fisheries

Investing in African aquaculture is not just about unlocking a new frontier with enormous potential, but it is also about addressing the pressing challenges of today, Essam Yassin Mohammed and Lindiwe Majele Sibanda write.

26/05/2023