5 June 2023 | Euronews
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Ukraine Ukraine war: Kyiv forces 'increasing offensive operations and making gains' against Russian forces Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Malyar said the military has scored gains, but it's not clear whether these operations are part of a long-awaited major offensive which has been mooted for months. -
No Comment Watch: The Champs-Élysées hosts giant dictation competition More than 50,000 people applied to participate in the event, a world first, in which hopefuls attempted to transcribe a text read to them, without making a mistake. -
Europe News EU extends targeted bans on Ukrainian grain until mid-September, despite Kyiv's objections The bans apply to the transit of Ukrainian cereals through Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania and Bulgaria. -
USA Former US Vice President Mike Pence submits papers to launch 2024 presidential bid Pence will challenge his former boss Donald Trump, who is the clear Republican frontrunner so far. -
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Denmark Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in Washington for Biden White House meeting American officials could also be sizing up Mette Frederiksen with the NATO Secretary General role in mind. -
Europe News Putin in power will lead to the 'disintegration' of Russia, Khodorkovsky says Mikhail Khodorkovsky added that in Russia there is a belief that losing the war in Ukraine could lead to the end of the country. -
No Comment Watch: Veterans and the fallen remembered at D-day parade Crowds gathered in Normandy to pay respect to those who fought and fell in one of the most defining battles of World War II. -
No Comment Watch: Hundreds join human chain to save Yamuna river The Yamuna is one of India's holiest but also most polluted rivers, with mounts of white foam resembling snow. -
World News Nearly a quarter of Ukraine's air-raid shelters locked or unusable: Kyiv's interior ministry The Ukrainian interior ministry said that of the “over 4,800” shelters it had inspected, 252 were locked and a further 893 “unfit for use.” -
Scenes Meet the sisters championing clean construction techniques by getting their hands dirty In partnership with Media City, Qatar -
World News War in Ukraine: Russia says Ukraine is launching 'major' attacks Moscow is claiming that Kyiv has launched a “major” attack in Donetsk, while Ukraine says it has no information on a “large-scale offensive”. -
Afghanistan Nearly 80 young primary school girls poisoned in Afghanistan Taliban authorities are investigating the poisoning of almost 80 primary school girls in separate cases in northern Afghanistan. -
Health news Osimertinib pill could cut risk of death from lung cancer by half, according to study Cancer specialists have just made a huge step in treating one of the most deadly strains of the disease. -
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No Comment Watch: Hindu worshippers in Indonesia throw offerings into an active volcano Participants scaled Mount Bromo in Indonesia, carrying goats, chickens and vegetables in the annual Yadnya Kasada Festival. -
Nature The eagles have landed: widowed white-tailed eagle finds new partner in Ireland A reintroduction programme saw the first white-tailed eagles hatched in Ireland for more than 100 years. -
Culture news The Netflix issue: Streaming giant's password sharing crackdown sparks complaints Netflix's crackdown on password sharing in the US has prompted complaints on social media. The streaming giant now asks for $8 (€7.50) more per month if someone wants to share their account, in addition to the $15 (€14.50) standard price. -
China Hong Kong journalist acquitted of criminal charges in rare victory for media freedom The award-winning reporter Bao Choy was found guilty of deceiving the government in 2021. But on Monday, a judge ruled in the journalist's favour, quashing her conviction and setting aside the sentence. -
Travel News Does a giant blob of seaweed heading for Florida’s beaches really contain flesh-eating bacteria? Microplastics tangled in the seaweed provide the perfect place for bacteria to grow. -
World News Products should be built to last, not break down prematurely If consumers can confidently trust the lifespan of their product, they will be more inclined to use them longer and less likely to be swayed into replacing them too soon, Els Bruggeman and Luisa Crisigiovanni write. -
United Kingdom UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vows to house more migrants on barges Rishi Sunak says two more barges will host about 1,000 people -
World EU's green transition is 'a marathon', says Environment Commissioner In this latest episode of the Global Conversation, we speak to Virginijus Sinkevičius about Europe's waning enthusiasm for greener policies. -
Culture news Prince Harry a no-show on first day of court showdown with British tabloid publisher Duke of Sussex will on Tuesday become the first member of the royal family to testify in court for more than a century. -
Smart Regions How an ice house restoration is bringing life back to a French seaport The restoration of La Glacière in Étel in Brittany is both a conservation project and an investment in green technologies -
USA No survivors found in wreckage of unresponsive US plane that crashed in Virginia The privately owned aircraft was unresponsive to the military after flying over highly restricted airspace in Washington DC. -
Culture news What’s behind the (stealthily counterculture) 'Pink Shoelaces' TikTok dance trend going viral? TikTokers may have embraced a new dance craze... But do they know quite how powerful the counterculture song they're dancing to really was? -
World News UEFA's 'undercover fans' track racism at football matches Evidence gathered by the volunteers keeping an eye on fan behaviour could be used in disciplinary cases. -
Europe News Poland's legal overhaul violates the right to have an independent and impartial judiciary, ECJ rules The controversial reform has caused an intense and protracted dispute between the Polish government and the European Commission. -
World News In a China and US-dominated world, the EU has to spend more on tech if it wants to keep up In a world where digital increasingly comes first, tech superpowers are those everyone will be listening to, and the EU is now being put to the test of whether it could and would stand amongst them, Cristian Gherasim writes. -
Europe News Twitter has chosen 'confrontation' with Brussels over disinformation code of conduct Billionaire Elon Musk took over the social media giant last year and has since rolled back various rules on content moderation. -
Culture news Paris' Champs-Élysées transformed into enormous classroom for "largest dictation in the world" The prestigious Champs-Élysées transformed into a giant classroom, hosting 1650 participants, for what has been deemed the "largest dictation in the world". -
Europe News MEP Eva Kaili denies role in European Parliament corruption scandal Eva Kaili, the former European Parliament vice president who was arrested in December, broke her silence with three interviews in European newspapers. -
Culture news Rammstein: Accusations of sexual assault mounting as band continues their European tour The testimony of an Irish fan against lead singer Till Lindemann has encouraged dozens of women to share their experiences, revealing a systematic process of abuse. -
Turkey IATA says air passenger numbers have almost recovered to pre-Covid-19 levels Airline industry body, IATA, has significantly upgraded its prediction for profitability in 2023 as passenger numbers almost recover to pre-Covid-19 levels. -
Georgia Moscow's Hand: How does information warfare affect the politics of Russia's neighbours? Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, propaganda and disinformation have been perceived as a major threat in a number of countries. Why do these materials play such a role and even become a tool of domestic politics? -
China China accuses US of provocation with manoeuvres in Taiwan Strait China has accused the United States of "provocation" after warships from the two countries almost collided in the Taiwan Strait. -
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Art Provocative photography exhibition to display celebrities posing naked with sea creatures From Judi Dench to Sean Penn: Here's why celebrities have been posing naked with fish since 2009. -
World News Australia's 'worst female serial killer' Kathleen Folbigg released after help from Spanish scientist Kathleen Folbigg spent twenty years in prison being demonised for killing her four children, until a Spanish scientist helped to free her, and expose one of Australia's biggest injustices. -
Earth News The Austrian winemakers switching grapes to account for climate change The effects of climate change are changing Austria's wine industry. Rising summer temperatures mean many wines are losing acidity and tasting less fresh. But some winemakers are hoping alternative grape varieties could save the day. -
Hacker Hunter Extradition: Why is the US determined to extradite European hackers? We look at some of the most famous cases against European hackers and explore whether extradition and imprisonment is really the right response. -
Italy Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic announces retirement from football AC Milan striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, has announced his retirement from football after a season plagued with injuries. -
Tech News France has approved a law that targets influencers. What does it mean for social media stars? The wording of the new law was approved by French lawmakers across the political spectrum and could mean jail time or stiff fines. -
Culture news Fix You: Coldplay’s eco-friendly tour reduces band’s carbon emissions by nearly half Coldplay have shared new figures that show the celebrated British band have reduced their carbon emissions by nearly half with their eco-friendly world tour. -
Earth News Can I recycle this? Experts advise on what you can and can't put in the recycling bin A new global plastics treaty could help us slash pollution. Here's how you can do your part. -
Ecotech Can desalination help combat Europe’s water crisis? Drought-struck Barcelona is banking on it Barcelona is leaning on Europe’s largest desalination plant as drought squeezes water supplies. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Russia claims it stopped 'large scale' Ukrainian military offensive In a statement early Monday morning, the Ministry of Defence in Moscow claimed it had killed 250 Ukrainian soldiers and destroyed tanks - or if this was the long-anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive. -
Kosovo NATO boosts security in Kosovo after recent clashes with police and KFOR A Turkish commando battalion has arrived in northern Kosovo in response to a request from NATO for more troops to help quell violent unrest between ethnic Serbs and Albanians. -
Russia Supporters of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny mark birthday with protests Supporters of jailed Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny held protests in Russia and several European cities to mark his third birthday in prison. -
Ecotech Sick of buying a new phone every two years? Fairphones last for years and don’t exploit miners Want a smartphone that doesn’t cost the earth? Here's how Fairphone tackles e-waste, environmental damage and exploitation. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: 10 years since Edward Snowden leaked the NSA secrets 5 June 2013: Edward Snowden blows the whistle on the NSA -
World News 'I see the scar and I want to die': Why the EU allows sterilisation of women with disabilities Forced sterilisation is legal in much of the European Union. It is against the law in only nine countries despite contravening the Istanbul Convention. -
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