8 June 2023 | Euronews
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No Comment Watch: Artist walks tightrope 50 metres above ground in eastern France A French tightrope walker walked across a rope suspended 50 metres above the ground in front of 5,000 spectators. -
Romania MEPs shocked by logging threat to Romania's ancient woodlands MEPs on a fact-finding trip to Romania say they have been shocked by the threat illegal logging poses to the country's woodlands and habitats. -
Economy Europe's economy enters technical recession as households struggle with cost-of-living crisis Europe's economy entered a technical recession after the eurozone endured two consecutive quarters of decline. -
Europe News EU countries strike major deal on migration rules, delivering the first breakthrough in years European Union countries have reached a major deal to revamp the bloc's migration and asylum policy. -
Ukraine View Q&A: Humanitarian disaster caused by Kakhovka dam destruction is still rapidly evolving As the vast and far-reaching consequences of the Kakhovka dam destruction become clearer, Euronews View spoke to Vsevolod Prokofiev, Save the Children’s Media Manager in Ukraine, who was among the first responders to the affected areas. -
Ukraine Ukraine's counteroffensive has begun, the Institute for the Study of War says The think tank has also observed a general uptick in military activity across the entire frontline but not all of it is part of the Ukrainian counteroffensive effort. -
Football Now Green Week: Which clubs are doing their bit for the climate? As the world's most popular sport, is football doing enough to address the climate crisis? In partnership with Media City Qatar. -
Nature Why a ‘virgin’ crocodile pregnancy has ‘tantalising’ implications for dinosaur researchers What’s love or dinosaurs got to do with it? Researchers unpack the significance of the surprising discovery at a Costa Rican zoo. -
Euronews Witness Megabasins: solution or "insane" response to drought? France finds itself at a tug-of-war between opponents to megabasins and the agricultural sector. -
Cult The great achievements and failures of humanity on show at the Saatchi Gallery 150 international photographers provided their shots for 'Civilisation', an exhibition highlighting the complexity and contradictions of life on planet earth. -
Explore Samarkand: An oasis of relaxation The facilities of the new Silk Road tourist hub offer a wide range of wellness treatments: from pressure chambers to sand massages. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 8th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Poland Poland launches investigation into abortion-related death of pregnant woman In Poland, prosecutors and the ombudsman are investigating the death of a 33-year-old woman due to pregnancy complications, as medical experts suspect restrictive abortion laws contributed to her untimely passing. -
Tech News China used data from TikTok to track Hong Kong protesters, says former ByteDance executive This is the latest in a series of allegations brought against the short video sharing platform and its China-based parent company. -
Culture news US rapper Tupac Shakur gets posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame US rapper Tupac Shakur got a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, 27 years since his death. 2Pac is widely considered one of the most influential rappers of all time. He is among the best-selling music artists, having sold more than 75 million records worldwide. -
Ukraine The Ukraine dam disaster has flooded hundreds of square kilometres of Ukraine's front line The Ukrainian authorities say 29 settlements, 10 of them in Russian hands, have been flooded in the Kakhovka dam disaster. -
No Comment WATCH: Dam blast adds to misery in Ukraine The destruction of the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam and the emptying of its reservoir on the Dnieper River has added insult to injury in the region that has suffered missile attacks for more than a year. -
No Comment Watch: Canadian wildfire smoke blankets parts of US in yellowish haze Smoke from intense Canadian wildfires is blanketing the northeastern US in a yellowish haze, prompting health warnings. -
No Comment Watch: Toronto and New York City are shrouded in smog caused by hundreds of wild fires A huge pall of smoke from wildfires in the Canadian province of Quebec brought choking smog to North American cities as far apart as Toronto, New York and Washington DC. -
No Comment Watch: elephants eating plastic in Sri Lanka India is planning to ban single use plastics following the death of several animals on the island -
Europe News European Commission announces plans for new ethics body aimed at fighting corruption The EU institutions have been hit by a number of scandals in recent months, including alleged high-level corruption in the European Parliament. -
Economy Brussels approves €8 billion in new subsidies for Made In Europe semiconductors The European Union is hoping to boost domestic production of semiconductors and capture 20% of the global market by 2030. -
Travel News Less compensation and more rights: What do the EU’s new rail rules mean for passengers? There are also new provisions for rebooking your journey if you face disruption and reimbursement for connecting tickets. -
Health news Groundbreaking study sequences nearly half of primate species, yielding great insights for humans The groundbreaking research marks a major milestone in genomic research, paving the way for further exploration and discovery across a wide range of species. -
Culture news Australia bans Nazi symbols in new legislation amid rising far-right activity The Australian government will introduce legislation to ban swastikas and other Nazi symbols nationwide due to an increase in far-right activity, Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus said Thursday. -
Rwanda Hague court releases Rwanda genocide suspect due to dementia Despite his clear role in the Tutsi genocide, the Rwandan financier of a notorious radio station will not be convicted by the UN tribunal at the Hague because he is suffering from extensive dementia. -
Spain Immigration police in Spain granted days off for arrests on French border An internal order in Irún's Immigration and Border Brigade, northern Spain, granted up to five days off to officers who made 10 arrests. -
Ukraine In less than a year, Ukraine has made major strides toward EU membership Recent events suggest that Kyiv is serious about its EU aspirations and will continue to do what it takes, especially in the middle of a war, to become fully integrated into the EU, Mark Temnycky writes. -
Mobility This Bulgarian start-up is reimagining how we move goods by air with its cargo drones Bulgarian firm Dronamics has just completed test flights of their full-size cargo drone prototype with hopes to launch commercial operations later this year. -
Travel News Guilt-free cruise ships? Norwegian cruise line unveils plan for first zero emission vessel by 2030 Big batteries, wind tech and solar panel sails: Here’s what the world’s first zero carbon cruise ship could look like. -
Earth News Canada fires: Millions breathing hazardous air as smoke spreads south into US Smoke from Canada wildfires has prompted New York City to cancel broadway shows and flights. -
USA Lionel Messi confirms he will sign for US team Inter Miami after leaving PSG Lionel Messi on Wednesday announced he will sign for Major League Soccer side Inter Miami, choosing the US as his next destination over a Barcelona reunion or blockbuster deal to play in Saudi Arabia. -
Culture news Rammstein fans attend shows despite assault accusations as German minister calls for fan protection The accusations levelled against Rammstein frontman Till Lindemann have fans divided. German politicians state that there is so far no legal grounds to cancel the band's European tour dates. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 8th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Canadian wildfires: Actress Jodie Comer halts New York Broadway show after breathing difficulties The 'Killing Eve' actress was forced to stop her performance in New York after suffering breathing difficulties amidst unhealthy air quality in the city. -
Germany Germany tightens border controls as far-right AfD party surges in the polls Authorities in Germany are tightening controls on the border with Poland in a bid to curb illegal migration but some fear it is simply a response to a rise in support for the right-wing in the country. -
World News 5.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Romania and neighbouring countries According to officials, there was some damage to infrastructure but no casualties so far. -
Spain Desertification of Spanish marshlands shows climate crisis has arrived Water shortages in the Doñana marshlands of southern Spain is bad news for both wildlife and rice growers -
France France knife attack leaves six people injured, including young children Police say the attacker was arrested, and his identity papers showed he's a Syrian national who holds refugee status in Sweden. -
Travel News Canada travel warning: Everything you need to know about travelling during wildfires Wildfires in Canada have led to closures and flight delays in the US. Here's everything tourists need to know. -
Economy Europe’s betting industry is thriving: Are we prepared to tackle a rise in gambling addiction? An increasing number of Europeans suffer from gambling addiction, a problem that's expected to grow across the continent as the industry's profits are expected to boom in the coming years. -
Food and Drink Artificial cooking: How a robot is learning to become a salad chef Researchers from the University of Cambridge have programmed their robotic chef to learn eight simple salad recipes - just by demonstrating how they were done. The new AI cook even proposed a recipe of his own... -
Austria Last-minute Bowen goal wins West Ham first Europrean title in 58 years The London team only finished 14th in the Premier League but won 13 out of its 14 European games and has secured a place in the Europa League next year. -
Earth News Wind and solar overtake fossil fuels in the EU as energy transition hits ‘hyperdrive’ The EU is on track for a 'huge collapse' in fossil fuel power this year, says energy think tank Ember. -
Destinations Work hard, play hard: These are the best (and worst) places for a working holiday From high internet speeds to the cost of accommodation, new research ranks 60 cities around the world for working from home. -
Earth News Tiny Greek island threatened by fish farm set to dominate 25 per cent of its land and sea ‘We cannot watch this go ahead without a fight’: Greek islanders are rallying against plans for a giant fish farm. -
Culture news How the UK's performers union is protecting actors against AI Actors union Equity has launched a brand new toolkit to help artists consent to their performances being used by AI. -
Ukraine Russia shells Ukrainian city inundated by dam collapse after Zelenskyy visit Zelenskyy’s office said Moscow's forces also continued to shell Ukrainian-held areas near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, which is under Russian control. The high water brought new misery and death to a country suffering uncounted casualties after 15 months of war. -
Culture news All you need is AI: How artificial intelligence is reviving The Beatles Let me take you down 'Cause I'm going to strawberry fields Nothing is real... -
Europe News 'We are so close': EU countries on the cusp of major deal to revamp rules on migration and asylum After years of divisive and bitter debates, the European Union is nearing a major deal to establish a unified migration policy. -
Earth News Made to last: This French start-up turns construction waste into beautiful furniture Furniture is often seen as disposable but this French start-up wants to change all that. -
World News Why did Sweden sterilise up to 30,000 people against their will in the cause of eugenics? Sweden set up a eugenics plan, grounded in the science of racial biology, between 1934 and 1976. “They wanted to get rid of a certain type of people: The weaker ones”. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 8th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Ocean Calls Podcast: ‘An acoustic world’ – marine experts on the noises and sounds in our oceans In this episode, we listen to experts discussing underwater noise in all its forms. We hear what a happy coral reef sounds like, how Russia's war in Ukraine is hurting dolphins’ ears, and why slowing down ships could drastically change underwater acoustics.