4 August 2023 | Euronews
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Lebanon Protests in Beirut as Lebanese capital marks three years since catastrophic port blast Three years after Beirut’s massive port blast, attempts to prosecute those responsible are mired in political intrigue and many Lebanese have less faith than ever in their disintegrating state institutions. -
China Authorities warn of more rain in China as mop-up operations continue As the rain continues in some parts of the country, Chinese authorities warn that there may be more bad weather and flooding to come. -
My Europe Series State of the Union: The EU goes on summer break The continent is mostly on vacation, even if the war in Ukraine rages on. -
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Panama Panama Canal faces tough times as ship crossings dip The Panama Canal authority says it expects revenue to drop by about €182 million in the next fiscal year, a shipping crossings are impacted by the ongoing drought. -
Earth News Greta Thunberg pulls out of Edinburgh Book Festival over 'greenwashing' She had been due to attend an event at the annual festival on 13 August. -
Lebanon In kleptocrats-riddled Lebanon, it is difficult to know what rock bottom is It is a humanitarian duty for the Council of the European Union to support the people of Lebanon and issue targeted sanctions against those who continue to promote their own interests to the detriment of the population, Zena Wakim writes. -
Europe News TikTok to face EU fine over processing of children’s data TikTok will face a fine over its handling of children’s data in the EU following a decision made Friday by the European Data Protection Board (EDPB). -
Earth News Forever chemicals and blood cancer: Jersey residents consider class action lawsuit over PFAS Toxic chemicals leaked into their drinking water supplies more than 30 years ago. Now residents want compensation. -
Spain Spain's Sanchez in 'secret' Morocco holiday trip that infuriates opposition over Sahara conflict There has been a last-minute change in Pedro Sánchez's holiday destination that no one knew about. He is now strolling the streets of Marrakech while the opposition recalls recent controversial concessions made to Rabat. -
Culture news Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Suspiria' or how it's OK for film critics to be wrong Due to the ongoing Hollywood strikes, Luca Guadagnino will not be at the Venice Film Festival this year with his new film 'Challengers'. Time then to look back at his 2018 film 'Suspiria', and how its Venice premiere five years ago continues to have an impact on me to this day. -
Climate Ocean heat record broken and experts fear temperatures could rise even further Ocean temperature records are being broken around the world with dire consequences for the health of the planet. -
Culture news Bloomsbury USA President Adrienne Vaughan dies in tragic boat accident in Italy The 45-year-old woman was visiting Italy with her husband and two children when she fell overboard during a boat accident off the Amalfi coast. -
Culture news Japanese moviegoers react to "Barbenheimer" memeification backlash As the bombing of Hiroshima approaches its 75th anniversary, Japanese moviegoers reflect on the recent controversy surrounding the memeification of "Barbenheimer". -
Slovenia Extreme weather: Flooding and landslides kill at least 11 in Georgia, force evacuations in Slovenia At least 11 people died when a landslide devastated a mountain resort in north-west Georgia, while heavy rain caused flash floods and landslides in parts of Slovenia. -
World News Is it fair that a new textbook requires far more approval than using AI tools in the classroom? Education has a special obligation to be finely attuned to the risks of AI. At this moment, we must not be so dazzled by its evolutionary leaps that we are ignoring these risks, Stefania Giannini writes. -
Romania Controversial influencer Andrew Tate released from house arrest in Romania pending trial The Tate brothers, aged 34 and 36, are charged with multiple counts of human trafficking and rape in Romania. -
Earth News ‘The first sustainable brewery in the world’: Powdered beer could cut the climate cost of your pint 70% of the climate impact of a litre of beer is bottled up in packaging and transport. This Germany brewery has an innovative solution. -
Food and Drink Watch: How this mint-choc drink became a symbol of political turmoil in Thailand Betrayal is a beverage best served chilled in Thailand, as an innocuous chocolate-mint iced concoction takes the limelight -- an unlikely symbol of the kingdom's deep political divisions following May's election. -
Culture news Nintendo levels up its profits thanks to success of 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' The Japanese video game company has reported an increase in profits for the first quarter of 2023 compared with last year. -
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No Comment WATCH: Thousands evacuated as devastating floods hit northeastern China Heavy rain and high water levels on rivers in northeastern China have caused severe flooding and threaten whole cities prompting the evacuation of thousands.
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Culture news German tourists accused of destroying 150-year-old Italian statue "Instead of influencers, call them stupids." A statue valued at €200,000 was broken by a group of German tourists, who “must pay a steep price," according to the councillor for culture of the Lombardy region. -
No Comment WATCH: A lifetime of Freddie Mercury's possessions on display before auction The vast collection of the singer's personal belongings, which had been left to Mercury's close friend Mary Austin, had remained undisturbed in his west London mansion for 30 years since his death in 1991. -
World News Scores injured after protesters against Eritrea's government attack cultural festival in Sweden An Eritrea-themed cultural festival in a Stockholm suburb took a violent turn on Thursday when about a thousand anti-Eritrean government protesters stormed the event, leaving at least 52 people injured, Swedish media reported. -
Food and Drink How the Dutch concept of 'gezellig' is at the heart of 150 years of Heineken history For the 150th anniversary of the founding of Heineken, Euronews take a tour of the brewery in Amsterdam to get to the bottom of their famous green beer bottles. -
Europe Decoded What does the Niger coup mean for Europe’s relationship with the Sahel? Niger was seen as the last bastion of democracy in the Sahel region. The ousting of its democratically elected President is a harsh setback for EU efforts to address the double-edged challenge of security and development in the region. -
Lifestyle International Beer Day: Would you have the bottle to try "beer yoga"? Can you do tree pose in yoga whilst balancing a beer can on your head? These participants at a yoga session at Copenhagen Beer Week seem to have mastered it. -
Russia 'Stalinist' sentence, as Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny jailed for 19 more years Russian President Vladimir Putin refuses to refer to Alexei Navalny by name even, typically calling him "that gentleman". -
Moments Explore Italy by train: These new rail routes are your ticket to hidden villages and scenic nature Italy’s state railway operator has announced new vintage tourist trains and sleeper routes. -
Climate Heatwaves and animal welfare: The ethics of livestock farming on a warming planet Heat stress hits livestock too: How can we adapt our food systems for better animal welfare? -
Niger International pressure mounts on coup leaders in Niger while hundreds rally in support of junta International pressure mounted Thursday against leaders of the coup in Niger as the American secretary of state said the United States “stands very much” in support of West African leaders who have threatened to use force to restore the nation's democracy, and Senegal offered troops to help. -
Culture news Italian PM Giorgia Meloni sues Placebo singer Brian Molko for calling her 'fascist, racist' Italy has one of the highest rates of libel suits against the media in Europe, and Italian PM Giorgia Meloni is proving journalist associations right. -
Culture news Edinburgh Fringe Preview: Choose-Your-Own Adventure guide to the festival Don't know how to handle the world's biggest arts festival? We've got you covered. -
Earth News ‘We have to make sure the whole city is green’: How can we improve access to green spaces in Europe? Living near green spaces has an array of health benefits, but access is unequal across Europe. How can we make the continent greener? -
Destinations Budget-friendly travel: This undiscovered Balkan gem should be your next trip Warm weather, low prices and fascinating history are luring tourists to Bosnia’s capital like never before. -
Culture news Freddie Mercury's beloved piano, song drafts and hundreds of belongings on display before auction More than 1,400 of Freddie Mercury 's personal items, including his flamboyant stage costumes, handwritten drafts of “Bohemian Rhapsody” and the baby grand piano he used to compose Queen's greatest hits, are going on display in a free exhibition at Sotheby's London ahead of their sale. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Pink Floyd release their first album 4 August 1967: Pink Floyd release their first album -
Earth News Coal plant closure led to rapid drop in heart attacks and strokes in this city, new study finds One researcher compared the benefits from cleaner air to the health gains people make after quitting smoking. -
Sport Spiralling costs and melting snow: Do the Winter Olympics have a future? An increasingly hotter planet and rising costs are threatening the future of the Winter Games, as host cities struggle with a lack of investment - and of snow. -
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Ukraine Ukraine war: Crimea naval base attack, Kyiv 'dominates' frontline, Russia hits Kherson church All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. -
United Kingdom Conspiracy theories and disinformation mar UK local election Claims circulated online that London would be turned into a "net zero prison" with the introduction of "climate lockdowns". -
Ukraine Ukraine: No, a video does not prove the Russian airstrike on a cathedral in Odesa was staged Multiple social media accounts falsely argue the attack is fake because a woman in the video can be seen picking up the debris with a little too much ease.