20 June 2023 | Euronews
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No Comment WATCH: Norway's Taekwondo for seniors The Taekwondo club in Norway was originally hoping for 4-6 participants when they started offering courses to elderly people, but they ended up with more than 70 participants. -
No Comment WATCH: Italians let off steam as rage rooms open in Rome A single session, which includes 20 objects to be destroyed, is priced at €30. Visitors say it's like being "reborn", but many psychologists say it's not a long-term answer for resolving stress or anger. -
Europe News EU countries vote to move forward with Nature Restoration Law, piling further pressure on MEPs The Nature Restoration Law, which has attracted enormous controversy, was on Tuesday endorsed by EU member states. -
The Road To Green Bigger and healthier forests: how can we protect our carbon sinks? Sweden is one of the world’s biggest exporters of wood-based materials. We meet the foresters trying to promote more sustainable practices for the industry. -
The Road To Green Exploring Sweden's forests: How is the industry dealing with the world's demands? Sweden is one of the world’s biggest exporters of wood-based materials. We meet the foresters trying to promote more sustainable practices for the industry. -
Climate 'Extreme': Record-breaking marine heatwaves off UK and Ireland concern experts Meteorologists are monitoring what they believe to be record-breaking marine heatwaves off northeast England and northwest Ireland. -
Culture news Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner pulls out of pre-Glasto gig due to laryngitis Is the Arctic Monkeys’ headline set at this weekend’s Glastonbury Festival in jeopardy? -
Culture news A new pathway allows visitors to walk in the last steps of Julius Caesar Tourists and Romans can now stand for the first time in the sacred area where Julius Caesar was stabbed to death, thanks to a brand new walkway. -
Europe News Brussels asks EU countries for more money for Ukraine and to plug budget gaps More money is needed to maintain funding for the war in Ukraine, as well as the bloc's migration policy. -
Tech News Twitter will respect EU laws to combat disinformation, Elon Musk says Billionaire Elon Musk spoke to a French broadcaster about respecting EU content moderation rules. -
Tech News Pinterest signs pledge to make the internet safer and healthier, especially for teens Social media was supposed to help us connect and to inspire us. But the internet is broken, says Pinterest, so “let’s fix it”. -
Culture news Over before it began - Meghan Markle won’t be ‘Duchess of Dior’ after all Following days of rumours, a spokesman for the French fashion house in Paris says there have been no contract negotiations or recent contact with the Duchess of Sussex -
Europe News EU-made high tech should not prop up China's military, von der Leyen says in new economic strategy Members of the European Union should think twice before selling sensitive advanced technology to countries that seek to "undermine international peace." -
Earth News Is Iceland banning whaling? Animal rights groups 'thrilled' to see summer season suspended Iceland has suspended whaling for three months as support for the controversial practice drops. -
Culture news Paris Men's Fashion Week: Pharrell Williams kicks off glitzy event The pop sensation, who was named creative director of Louis Vuitton's menswear wing in February, debuted his first collection in the City of Lights -
Ukraine WATCH: Ukraine's counteroffensive mapped out as Kyiv makes gains Euronews correspondent Sasha Vakulina breaks down Ukraine's counteroffensive. -
Destinations Flight-free holidays: The 5 best European beaches you can reach by train Italy, France, Spain and the UK all have coastlines on a rail network. -
No Comment WATCH: Nevada confronts invasion of blood-red crickets Elko, a small town of about 20,000 near Idaho and Utah known for its gold mining, has been hit hard by the invasion of cannibalistic critters. -
Blockchain developers, programmers and consultants: These are the top jobs emerging with Web3 A new version of the web is taking shape and new jobs are being created that will help bring it into being. -
Food and Drink Taiwan: Locals queue for sticky rice dumplings ahead of Dragon Boat Festival People in Taiwan are getting sticky fingers preparing "Zongzi" to mark the Dragon Boat Festival. The dumplings are made of glutinous rice and various fillings wrapped in bamboo leaves - a traditional Chinese dish dating back centuries. -
World News At least four people dead after an attacker opens fire at West Bank gas station A Palestinian attacker opened fire at a gas station near an Israeli settlement in the West Bank on Tuesday, killing at least four people and wounding several others, Israeli medics said, as violence continued to roil the occupied territory. -
Ukraine The myth that far-right zealots run Ukraine is Russian propaganda The West’s inability to properly understand the Azov movement has led to the spread of damaging anti-Ukraine propaganda in the media, Alexander Ritzmann writes. -
World News France pledges to tackle 'overtourism' as visitor numbers surge mid peak-season Faced with a housing shortage, the world's most popular tourist destination has promised to tackle overtourism to better manage the quality of life for locals and protect the environment. -
Moments Underwater yoga: The new travel trend you’ve probably never heard of A hotel in Saint Lucia is offering underwater yoga classes to combat stress and promote healthy breathing for divers. -
Earth News Morgues full and hospitals overwhelmed as India’s heatwave death toll hits 170 Officials are investigating the deaths and how many were directly caused by the soaring temperatures. -
Moments What is bikepacking? Europe’s latest adventure travel trend and where to try it Here are four of Europe’s best bikepacking routes that are accessible by train. -
Work As newsrooms start to embrace generative AI, what does that mean for journalism? At VivaTech, Euronews Next caught up with Charlie Beckett, the professor leading LSE’s JournalismAI project, to find out how artificial intelligence is impacting journalism. -
Tech News Artificial intelligence: US President Joe Biden hosts forum with technology leaders US President Joe Biden will convene a group of technology leaders on Tuesday to debate artificial intelligence. -
Germany Intel to build €30 billion chip plant in Germany The German government is to provide a third of the cost. It is also the largest foreign direct investment in the modern history of the country. -
France French police raid headquarters of Paris 2024 organisers in corruption probe The public prosecutor's office said searches were being carried out as part of two preliminary investigations opened in 2017 and 2022 respectively, on suspicion of embezzlement of public funds and favouritism. -
Culture news "I'm f**ked" Robbie Williams stops show due to Long Covid Robbie Williams brought a headline set at Pinkpop festival in the Netherlands to a halt, saying he was struggling with Long Covid. -
Finland Racism and rape fantasies: The PR headache facing Finland's new right-wing government The incoming economy minister has addressed a rally organised by neo-Nazis, while the Speaker of Parliament has a decades-long track record of race-related court convictions and deeply disturbing blog postings. -
Earth News UN adopts world-first treaty to protect marine life in seas outside national boundaries Greenpeace’s Chris Thorne has called the treaty “a win for all life on this planet.” -
World News Controversial influencer Andrew Tate appears in Romanian court The British-American former boxer has been indicted in Romania for organising a criminal group, human trafficking and rape. -
Tech News EU countries should launch 'urgent investigations' into generative AI, consumer groups say As consumer groups call on authorities to urgently investigate generative AI, a new report from a Norwegian consumer organisation described the risks of AI technology. -
World News Macron's upcoming Paris summit is a chance to fix the climate funding emergency The Summit for a New Global Financing Pact is more than another date in the geopolitical calendar. It’s a platform to start urgent dialogue, share innovative ideas and promote joint action among key actors, Danny Alexander writes. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 20th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Climate World Refugee Day: How will climate change force us to rethink attitudes to mass migration? The climate crisis will displace millions of people. In her book, author Gaia Vince argues that we should embrace this migration. -
Health news UK focused too much on flu pandemics rather than other illnesses, former PM says David Cameron was questioned as part of an inquiry into the UK's preparedness for and handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Estonia Estonia votes to legalise same-sex marriage Prime Minister Kaja Kallas says the new legislation will take effect next year. -
World News Europe needs own air defence to avoid reliance on US, urges Macron The French President reiterated his call for an independent European defence system. -
Climate Extreme heatwave exposes submerged church and triggers water shortages in Mexico This colonial-era church submerged in a reservoir in Mexico has been exposed due to drought and high temperatures. -
Mobility These are the 10 most bike-friendly cities in the world (and 9 of them are in Europe) Nine of the 10 of the world’s best cities for cyclists are in Europe, and they're not necessarily the ones you'd think of. -
Tech News 'Hold off from having kids if you are yet to become a parent,' warns AI expert Mo Gawdat The ex-chief business officer at Google X has issued a terrifying warning about the dangers of AI in a podcast interview. -
No Comment WATCH: Macron opens Paris Air Show after four-year break French President Emmanuel Macron arrives by H160 helicopter, the latest addition to the Airbus Helicopters range, to open the 54th Le Bourget International Paris Air Show, the world's largest. -
Culture news Amsterdam's Rembrandt House Museum transforms into tattoo parlour “Highbrow to lowbrow” is how Dutch tattoo artist Henk Schiffmaker describes his latest project - inking sketches by Rembrandt van Rijn onto the skin of visitors in the building the Golden Age master once called home. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: 'Biggest' offensive blow awaits Russia, night attacks, Navalny anti-war campaign All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. -
Destinations Bhutan has lowered its daily tourist fees. Here’s why you should visit the Himalayan nation in 2023 The nation has slashed its notoriously high 'sustainable development' fees - but its eco philosophy remains. -
Culture news Uruguay to melt bronze Nazi eagle statue to turn it into a peace dove Uruguay will melt down a bronze eagle found on a sunken World War II-era German destroyer off its coast 13 years ago, and recast it as a dove of peace, says the South American country's president Luis Lacalle Pou. -
Culture news Can an AI-generated drag show reveal the technology's limitations? Can an AI-generated drag show reveal the biases and limitations of the technology? The Zizi Show, a “deepfake drag cabaret”, on display at the V&A Museum in London, hopes to investigate just that. -
United Kingdom UK MPs vote to endorse damning report that ex-PM Johnson misled House over 'partygate' Lawmakers backed the finding that Johnson was in contempt of Parliament by 354 votes to 7, after a debate in which many argued it was crucial to show voters that politicians are obliged to follow the rules and tell the truth. -
No Comment WATCH: Rope bridges preserving the Inca heritage Every June, communities in the Cusco region, capital of the Inca empire, join efforts in making ropes out of q’oya plants to renovate the Q'eswachaka bridge. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: 'Jaws', hailed as the father of summer blockbuster movies, is released On this day in 1975, the classic horror film which rendered everyone (more than) a little afraid of the ocean was released. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 20th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
United Kingdom 'Horrendous new normal': Millions skipping or cutting down on meals Rampant food inflation and poor state support are forcing people in Britain to make impossible choices, says the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. -
Climate 'Wake-up call': How extreme weather is hitting Lithuania's farmers and wildlife "I really hope this drought is a wake-up call," one meteorologist tells Euronews Green.