1 August 2023 | Euronews
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No Comment WATCH: Catholic pilgrims fill Lisbon as World Youth Day kicks off ahead of Pope's arrival Pilgrims fill the streets of Lisbon as the world's largest Catholic gathering, a week-long religious festival known as World Youth Day, kicks off in the Portuguese capital, a day before Pope Francis arrives on his first foreign trip since recent surgery. -
Portugal Sirens wail throughout Poland to mark the Warsaw Uprising At five o'clock sharp, Poland paid homage to the heroes of the Warsaw Uprising. -
World The leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia talk about the prospects for peace in the Caucasus region In this latest episode of the Global Conversation, Euronews speaks with Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev and Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan -
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United Kingdom UK’s Royal Mail launches its first permanent postal drone delivery service The UK launches its first permanent postal drone delivery service on the Orkney islands off the coast of Scotland. -
Travel News UNESCO threatens to 'blacklist' Venice if Italy doesn't start to look after historical sites UNESCO regularly reviews its World Heritage Sites and says those in Venice are 'in danger'. -
Ecotech Could a giant ‘sun umbrella’ help stop climate change and is it a good idea? We might one step closer to a giant solar shade that could help cool the Earth. -
Hungary US restricts visas for Hungarians amid security concerns Washington has threatened several times to clamp down in the past. -
Culture news Everything you need to know about the double-supermoon display this August Attention all lunar enthusiasts! Not one, but two magnificent supermoon spectacles will be gracing the night sky this August. Here's your guide on the best way to see them. -
Niger Niger crisis deepens as European nations evacuate, coup secures support from other juntas Niger was the leading supplier of uranium to Europe and a key Western ally in the fight against jihadist groups in the region. Euronews asks Jean-Hervé Jezequel from the International Crisis Group what regime change could mean for the West. -
Romania Andrew Tate appeals house arrest in Romania as human trafficking case continues Andrew Tate, the infamous social media influencer charged with rape, human trafficking, and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women, has appealed against a court's decision to keep him and his brother under house arrest. -
Moments From Antwerp to Nantes, these giant puppets are worth a trip to these European cities 'I felt transported back to childhood': Where to catch Royal de Luxe’s giant puppets this summer. -
Culture news Portuguese street artist criticizes Pope Francis' visit with banknote carpet Alarmed by the official cost estimates of the papal visit, renowned Portuguese street artist Bordalo II has taken a stand by creating the pope's walk of shame... -
No Comment WATCH: Swaths of suburban Beijing remain badly hit by rain Swaths of suburban Beijing remain badly hit by the rains, some of the city's heaviest in years. -
Economy EU, eurozone unemployment rates remain at historic low in June The European Union's unemployment rate remained stable at its historic low of 5.9% in June, according to Eurostat. -
Food and Drink 'Exploding costs': German beer sales go flat More than 7.6 billion litres of beer were produced inside Germany last year, official figures show. That's equivalent to 91 litres per person. -
No Comment WATCH: school hit by Russian air strike in Kharkiv Building duty officer Anton Maskin says he heard two drones flying past the school, and a third hitting the building. -
Tech News Elon Musk’s X threatens nonprofit over Twitter disinformation and hate speech research A lawyer for Elon Musk’s X Corp. threatened independent researchers who have studied disinformation and hate speech on Twitter. -
Israel Israel urgently needs checks and balances before it loses its democratic soul An additional legislative layer with an oversight role made up of ordinary individuals from all walks of life with no political ambition could well be the panacea to Israel’s constitutional conundrum, Joshua Hantman writes. -
World News Nagorno-Karabakh: Azerbaijan rebuilds homes in Lachin area In western Azerbaijan, the city of Lachin feels like a vast construction site. Everywhere you look, efforts to erase the scars of the last all-out war between Armenia and Azerbaijan are evident. -
World News The road less travelled: Euronews visits the Lachin Corridor from Armenia to Nagorno-Karabakh Euronews investigates recent claims and counter-claims of aid blockades and gun running in the south Caucasus. -
Earth News ‘Scare tactics about Putin’s Russia won’t wash’: UK government slammed over new oil and gas licences New oil and gas licences have been described as “the final nail in the coffin for any suggestion that the UK is a climate leader.” -
Culture news 'A list to bring wonder': 2023 Booker Prize longlist nominees announced The 13 books on the list cover a wide range of themes, including moving personal dramas and tragi-comic family sagas, as well as the effects of climate change and the oppression of minorities. -
Earth News Free food: Geneva’s community pantries use the sharing economy to prevent food waste In this European city, you can share your unused groceries in free-to-use community fridges. -
Europe News Millions in the EU still unable to afford internet Millions of EU citizens were last year unable to afford a connection to the internet, according to new data released on Tuesday by Eurostat. -
Sport Women's World Cup: Neatherlands beat Vietnam 7-0 as US avoid upset The Dutch women put seven goals past the Vietnamese, while the US women's team just barely avoid the biggest upset in tournament history. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 1st – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Health news Borax challenge: The latest harmful health trend taking over TikTok and why you should avoid it TikTok videos promoting the ingestion of a powdery laundry detergent have gone viral, with users falsely claiming that the substance isn’t toxic. -
Health news US launches new studies to test treatments for millions suffering from long COVID Around 36 million people are estimated to suffer from long COVID across Europe. -
Culture news Barbenheimer backlash: Japan upset at the co-marketing of 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' Warner Bros. Japan has publicly criticised their US counterparts over ‘inconsiderate’ reactions to art combining Barbie imagery with nuclear mushroom clouds... -
Earth News France to end non-essential printing of paper receipts Customers will still be able to ask for a printout if they want one, and receipts will still be compulsory in places such as restaurants or garages. -
Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi has some of her prison sentences reduced by Myanmar's military-led government Myanmar's military government has reduced some of the prison sentences being served by former ruler Aung San Suu Kyi in an act of clemency timed to coincide with a religious festival. -
Europe News EU countries to evacuate citizens from Niger as coup leaders get support from West African juntas France, Italy and Spain have announced plans to evacuate their citizens from Niger, days after a junta seized power in the country. -
Europe News This EU country is now the only one without a single female minister Hungary this week became the only country in the European Union without a female minister as Judit Varga officially stepped down on Monday evening. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: NATO 'trying to destroy' Russia, ICC judge arrest warrant, Black Sea drone attack All the latest developments from the Ukraine war. -
Culture news HBO's 'Euphoria' star Angus Cloud found dead at California family home No cause of death has been given, but the young actor's family said he had been struggling with his father's recent death. -
Culture news Why is Roger Waters ruining Pink Floyd's ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’? This is why we can’t have nice things. -
Destinations English protestors win the right to wild camp in Dartmoor. Where in Europe is it still legal? A ban on wild camping in the UK's Dartmoor National Park has been lifted after a successful appeal by locals. -
United Kingdom Conspiracy and cover-up claims: New probe into Nazi death camps on tiny British island The UK government has appointed a team of experts to carry out an investigation into whether the death toll at World War II camps on Alderney is much higher than the official figure. -
Culture news Lisa Leone: The female photographer who documented the golden age of hip-hop in New York Euronews Culture spoke with Lisa Leone, a photographer and filmmaker, who began her career shooting for some of the most influential names in hip-hop. -
Culture news Goodbye Myanmar: Fashion industry giant Inditex to quit conflict-hit nation The company, which owns Zara, has announced it's in process of stopping purchases from Myanmar's garment factories due to a campaign by a global workers' union to convince companies to divest from the country. -
Culture news Pee-wee Herman actor and creator Paul Reubens dies from cancer at 70 Pee-wee Herman became a 1980s pop cultural phenomenon and delighted fans in three films, as well as on the TV series Pee-wee's Playhouse. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Robert Baden-Powell kicks off the Scout Movement On this day in 1907, the first ever Scouting event kicked off, paving the way for the long-established organisation. -
Earth News What are the health effects of wildfires and how can I protect myself? Fallout from wildfire pollution in southern Europe and America could have an impact for years to come, according to public health specialists. -
Europe Decoded Asylum seekers who claimed torture and abuse in Latvia are using the courts to fight back Some of the people looking to take the Latvian state to court have alleged ill-treatment including beatings, electric shocks and cigarette burns. -
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World News 'Gun laws are stupid': The Europeans pushing for looser gun controls Possessing firearms is the "measure of a free and open society", one UK-based firearms advocate told Euronews. -
Ukraine Wagner troops could 'cut off' Baltic states from NATO, warns expert Some NATO states "are naturally worried that... Wagner could cause trouble," he told Euronews. "It's a watch this space moment."