29 June 2023 | Euronews
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No Comment Watch: tear gas fired at people protesting over the police shooting of a teenager in France Tear gas fired at people protesting over the police shooting of a teenager in France -
No Comment Watch: Ukrainian volunteers rehearse nuclear fallout drills Fears that that the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant could be damaged by occupying Russian forces have prompted Ukraine to run radiation fallout drills. The power station is Europe's largest nuclear plant. -
No Comment Watch: women in Venezuela are working on fishing boats to feed their families Venezuela's socioeconomic crisis has seen women take on some of the jobs once exclusively done by men including fishing -
Culture news Stormzy joins growing league of celebrity football club owners Rapper Stormzy becomes joint owner of a lower league British football club and joins a number of celebrities investing in the sport. -
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Tech News Facebook content moderators call the work they do 'torture.' Their lawsuit may ripple worldwide They look at horrors so others don't have to. Now Facebook content moderators in Kenya are suing the company over work conditions in a landmark case. -
Football Now Life after football: What do players get up to when they have retired? The natural progression may be to move into coaching, but for many footballers, retirement can be daunting, so what are the alternatives? -
Russia Speculation grows over fate of Sergei Surovikin - Russia's 'General Armageddon' Speculation grows after a top Russian general disappears from public view following the Russian mercenary mutiny. -
Culture news War-torn Iraq's precious modern art-works saved by local collectors Many masterpieces by Iraqi painters were destroyed during the years of conflict, but now the country's artistic heritage faces another threat: rampant counterfeiting and illicit trafficking. -
Europe News Microsoft chief says AI is 'not an existential risk' to mankind, but human oversight needed Brad Smith also told Euronews that international coordination is needed when it comes to regulation of the emerging technology. -
France Curfews and transport cancellations as France braces for another night of rioting Curfews and transport cancellations in some parts of France as tensions simmer over the police shooting of a teenager in Nanterre -
Travel News Free the nipple: Public pools in Catalonia must allow women to go topless, government urges The Catalan government has reminded public swimming pools that they can’t ban women from going topless. -
World News Tourism sector enjoying 'tremendous recovery', Brussels summit hears The European tourism sector looks set for another bumper year, the inaugural Destination Europe Summit in Brussels told. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 29th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
World News Homemade or imported - France and Germany have different strategies on air defence systems France and Germany are leading two different approaches to defending Europe's skies from Russian missiles with both livelihoods and lives at stake. -
Smart Health EU taking a stand against pharmaceutical residues in wastewater In Uppsala, Sweden, an innovative pilot project to rid water of pollutants is making waves. -
Smart Health Groundbreaking trial seeks to clean our waters of medical residue Among nutrients, phosphorous, organic material and other micropollutants, the wastewaters in Uppsala, Sweden, contain microscopic but resilient pharmaceutical residues. What are the most cost-effective ways to clean these residues and prevent them from further harming our environment? -
Culture news Iconic guitar maker Fender is opening its 'first flagship store' in Tokyo after 77 years Favourite of Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton, guitar maker Fender is opening a store in Tokyo. The brand sees the Asia Pacific region as the biggest market for music in the coming years. -
United Kingdom UK Appeal Court rules plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda illegal The UK High Court has delivered a blow to PM Sunak's plans to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda by ruling the move illegal. The government says it will appeal the judgement at the Supreme Court. -
Travel News European cross-border train travel is still ‘quite complex’. This company is on a mission to fix it Björn Bender envisions a ‘wonderful outlook’ for night trains and what it will take to get there. -
Earth News France is unprepared for the ‘serious impacts’ of climate change, report warns While greenhouse gas emissions have declined, experts say efforts are still ‘insufficient’ to reach 2030 targets. -
Earth News Fountain of youth: Living near a green space can reduce your biological age by 2.5 years Could living near a park make you ‘younger’ than your actual age? -
China The time has come to forge a more resilient relationship between the EU and China The polycrisis engulfing the world today reveals a broken multilateralism that beckons both Brussels and Beijing to have the will to embark on a journey towards change, Lucie Qian Xia writes. -
Europe News Latvia, Lithuania & Poland concerned about risk of Wagner 'serial killers' in neighbouring Belarus Minsk has previously been accused of weaponising its border with EU member states, while Poland has said the EU should pay to strengthen security at the border. -
Greece Tsipras steps down as Greece's opposition leader after election defeat Greece's left-wing opposition leader Alexis Tsipras has stepped down following a crushing election defeat -
Europe News Wagner mutiny is 'internal Russian affair', say EU leaders Leaders from the 27 EU member states have come together in Brussels for a two-day summit with a busy agenda on the table. -
Work Meet the French CEO on a personal crusade to crush cancer stigma in the workplace A campaign launched by Publicis Groupe’s chief executive to empower workers receiving cancer treatment has got the backing of more than 600 companies. -
Spain Public swimming pools in Catalonia must allow women to go topless The regional government, led by the pro-independence Catalan Republican Left (ERC), can in theory fine any town hall found to have breached the norm up to €500,000. -
Culture news Furby Returns: Hasbro relaunches the iconic 90s toy for a new generation The iconic — or irritating— toy of the 1990s is making a return this year. -
Travel News Digital nomads: Canada has launched a new remote work scheme. Here’s what you need to know Canada has launched a remote work scheme. Here’s what you need to know. -
World News The EU Deforestation Law should not be yet another false dawn We must use this unique opportunity to tackle climate change, help stop the destruction of our remaining rainforests, and protect indigenous peoples and local communities depending on them, Anke Schulmeister writes. -
Destinations Acropolis, Petra, Taj Mahal: Could visiting top bucket list destinations be cheaper than you think? There are ways to save money when you book that once in a lifetime travel experience. -
Culture news Rammstein HQ vandalised in Berlin The heavy metal band's property was attacked following ongoing allegations of sexual assaulted levelled against frontman Till Lindemann. -
Destinations US travellers have ‘European Travel Fever’ but where are the most popular destinations? US travellers are flocking to Europe but where are the most popular spots and what can they expect this summer? -
Tech News Scientists in Japan develop a wearable robot with 6 arms in a first step towards a cyborg future Masahiko Inami and his team at the University of Tokyo have created a wearable - and exchangeable - multi-armed device to explore the social interaction between multiple users of the robotic limbs. The bot has six sockets that can hold fingers, arms or a claw. -
Culture news Controversial Russian artist in court for posting sexual images of Parisian mayor candidate Russian performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky defended posting explicit images of Paris mayoral candidate Benjamin Griveaux as "artistic freedom". -
World News Eel smuggling ring busted by European police More than 25 tonnes of trafficked eels worth €13 million were seized by Europol. -
Culture news London's Leicester Square welcomes Indiana Jones statue as 'Dial of Destiny' hits theatres Indiana Jones takes his rightful place as the tenth statue in the illustrious 'Scenes in the Square' trail, joining an esteemed roster that includes Harry Potter, Bugs Bunny, and Paddington. -
Sweden Muslim countries condemn Quran burning protest at Stockholm mosque An Iraqi refugee tore, burned and kicked the holy book at a protest initially allowed by the authorities. -
No Comment WATCH: Cars on fire in Paris suburb as anger grows over police shooting Around 2,000 French security forces were deployed on Wednesday evening amid fears of more violent protests. -
No Comment WATCH: Muslims around the world perform Eid al-Adha prayer Thousands of Muslims in Indonesia's conservative region Aceh on Sumatra island gather at a field near the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque on Thursday to perform Eid al-Adha prayer. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 29th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Work Nearly 80% of women’s jobs at risk from generative AI, new research finds According to new research, a disproportionate number of jobs held by women are at risk of automation due to the emergence of generative AI. -
United Kingdom Cricketer carries Just Stop Oil protester off Lord's Cricket Ground The environmental group has accused the industry of being hypocritical and "trying to promote a clean image". -
Explore Shipwrecks and scuba: Where to find Türkiye's best diving spots From historical shipwrecks to reefs teeming with wildlife, Türkiye’s treasures of the deep make it a scuba diver’s paradise. -
World News Presumed human remains found from the Titan submersible debris, US Coast Guard says US Coast Guard says what is thought to be human remains have been found from the wreckage of the doomed submersible Titan. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Wagner and Belarus 'not allies', Kramatorsk death toll rises, Russia bans news channel All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. -
Culture news "Family was preparing for the worst" Madonna out of ICU but tour still postponed "Family was preparing for the worst" Madonna is out of ICU after being hospitalised with a "serious bacterial infection", forcing her to postpone her upcoming Celebration tour. -
France French police, protesters clash after Macron calls police fatal shooting of teen 'inexcusable' Police clashed with protesters overnight just hours after French President Emmanuel Macron called the shooting death of a 17-year-old delivery driver by police “inexcusable” and pleaded for calm while justice takes its course. -
Culture news Roaring into the past: Denmark's first dinosaur museum unveils evolutionary wonder At Knuthenborg Safari Park in Denmark, elephants and African lions now have prehistoric dinosaurs as their new neighbours to tell an evolutionary story spanning over 300 million years. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: On this day in 1613, the Globe Theatre burns down 29 June 1613: The first Globe Theatre burns down -
Health news France’s ‘medical deserts’: Hospitals facing ‘daily struggle’ to overcome chronic doctor shortage For decades, France capped the number of medical students. Now there are fewer doctors and staff shortages in hospitals. -
Europe News EU leaders gather in Brussels to discuss Ukraine, China and migration Leaders from the 27 member states are gathering today in Brussels for a summit with a busy agenda on the table. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 29th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Russia Scholz: Wagner troops in Belarus 'a situation we are observing with great concern' German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Wednesday Russian President Vladimir Putin had been "weakened" by the Wagner mercenary group's mutiny, but that the ultimate consequences of the rebellion remained unclear. -
Europe News Ukrainians concerned about corruption as donors pledge billions to rebuild the country Ukrainian businesses listed corruption and a lack of control over public funds as their biggest concerns in the reconstruction of their country. -
Culture news Quintessential Parisian Catherine Deneuve celebrated on both sides of the Seine Two exhibitions charting the French actress' decades-long career will be on show at the Galerie de l’Instant in the 3rd arrondissement and at the Hôtel Lutetia on the Left Bank until October. -
Culture news The only surviving gaslit cinema reopens in Leeds The last gaslit cinema in the world is reopening its doors this week after renovations lasting two years. -
Russia Why is Russia ramping up attacks on LGBT rights during the Ukraine invasion? After passing a law last year banning all pro-LGBT narratives in the country, Russiais planning to launch an institute to administer "psychiatric terror" on trans individuals. How is it tied to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine? -
Greece Frontex: Will the EU border agency quit Greece over the latest migrant boat tragedy? The agency's fundamental rights officer has recommended Frontex temporarily suspend its activity in Greece over the latest migrant boat tragedy. But the move might not be the best option to keep the Greek authorities in check. -
Russia 'Cut off their funding': US sanctions groups linked to Wagner in Africa and UAE A number of companies were sanctioned by the US for providing Wagner with a steady income stream through illegal trade in diamonds and gold.