23 August 2023 | Euronews
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World News Ukraine makes further advances in Robotyne area, says war think tank The Ukrainian advance in the Robotyne area in the Western Zaporizhzhia region brings Ukrainian forces closer to launching operations against second lines of defence that may be relatively weaker than the first Russian defensive line in the area. -
Spain EU's top diplomat slammed after saying women ‘are learning to play football as well as men’ Josep Borrell adds fuel to the debate on machismo following the controversy sparked by the Spanish Football Federation president's 'unacceptable' kiss to World Cup star Jenni Hermoso. -
Russia Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin aboard crashed plane, says Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin has so far remained silent about his death. -
No Comment WATCH: Aftermath of deadly drone attack on school in Ukraine's northeast Bulldozers cleared debris from the site of the destroyed school as emergency workers pulled bodies from the rubble. -
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No Comment WATCH: Firefighters battle to save Greek monastery from the flames The blaze also damaged homes in the northwestern Athens district of Menidi, which is also close to a military camp. -
World News We live in the age of the undecided voter With voters increasingly less tethered to traditional party loyalty, politicians must become more adaptable, Carla Subirana writes. -
Ecotech Norway: World’s biggest floating wind farm will power oil and gas platforms Oil giant Equinor is behind the project, but renewables still make up only a tiny fraction of its total energy production. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 23rd – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Germany German government approves law to make legal gender change easier for trans, intersex, non-binary The proposal, which will get rid of the 1980s requirement for two psychological assessments, will make it easier for trans, intersex, and non-binary people to legally change name and gender in the country. -
Moments All paws on deck: This sunset cruise in Singapore offers a luxury trip for cats and their humans Cats and water don’t usually mix but your feline companion will be perfectly safe and dry on this trip. -
Qatar 365 Made in Qatar: Meet the companies putting Qatar’s exports on the map From idea to end product: In this episode of Qatar 365, we’ll meet businesses, big and small making waves at home and abroad. -
Euronews Tech Talks How space exploration is propelling our daily lives | Euronews Tech Talks Podcast In episode 7 of our podcast series, "Space Exploration: Very down to Earth," we embark on a journey across Europe to unveil how the strides taken above are intimately linked to improvements in our daily lives below. -
Health news COVID infection increases risk of having chronic illnesses 2 years later, major new study shows After a COVID infection, people can be at an elevated risk of several long-term health problems years after, research shows. -
Spain Spanish football federation accused of faking Jenni Hermoso's statement on 'unacceptable' kiss According to the sports media Relevo.com, the statements released by the Spanish Football Federation after the 'unacceptable' kiss were not made by Jenni Hermoso as they had led people to believe. -
Culture news Italy pays tribute to singing legend Toto Cutugno Tuto Cutugno, one of Italy's most loved entertainers, died on Tuesday, uniting the nation in mourning. Savin Mattozi believes the wave of nostalgia for his songs has also swept far beyond Italy and leaves a lasting legacy. -
World News At least two civilians dead after Russian strikes in northwest Syria Members of the White Helmets rescue group responded Wednesday after Russian shells hit an abandoned water pumping station hosting now displaced people in rebel-held territory -
Finland Finland starts cull of 120,000 foxes and mink to stem bird flu outbreak Europe's largest fox fur producer is taking drastic measures to help curb H5N1 infections. -
South Africa China, South Africa push 'peace plan' for Ukraine at BRICS summit The bloc of countries consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa want to expand their influence on global economic and political affairs. The ongoing invasion of Ukraine is their first target. -
Culture news Greece renews its calls for British Museum to return Parthenon Marbles in wake of priceless thefts Questions are being raised about the British Museum's security protocols, its handling of thefts, and how long senior management was aware before action was taken. Now, Greece is renewing its calls for the return of the Parthenon Marbles. -
No Comment WATCH: Slackliners compete in China at more than 1,000 metres altitude A slackliner competition in China saw participants balancing on thin webs more than 1,000 metres in the air. -
No Comment WATCH Around 100,000 people evacuated from Pakistan's flood-ravaged Punjab Pakistan is still struggling to recover from the devastating floods that inundated nearly one-third of the country in 2022, affecting more than 33 million people. -
Health news Womb transplants are already a reality. What does it mean for transgender women getting pregnant? Uterus transplants are pushing the boundaries of pregnancy and fuelling hopes among transgender women. -
World News Helping man's best friend: How rescuers are saving animals from Europe's wildfires This is how European rescue workers are trying to save the animals affected by the continents' devastating wildfires. -
Culture news WGA rejects first offer made by the Hollywood studios After nearly four months of strikes from the writers union, the studios have made their first counteroffer. -
Mobility Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 successfully makes historic landing on the Moon India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has landed on the Moon, making the country the fourth nation ever to accomplish such a feat. -
Health news Stockholm Syndrome 50 years on: Is the condition real or was it invented to discredit women? Swedish psychiatrists are now calling the infamous Stockholm Syndrome a "constructed concept" used to explain away the failures of the State. -
Culture news Hackney Diamonds: The Rolling Stones confirm first album of new songs in almost 20 years Rolling back the years, the Rolling Stones to release a new album next month. -
Health news Surgeons perform the UK's first ever successful uterus transplant The patient received the womb from her sister. Both women are in a fit and stable condition following two overlapping 17-hour operations. -
United Kingdom Loch Ness Monster: Hunters flock to Scotland for the biggest Nessie search in half a century An old tale meets modern advances as the search for the elusive creature uses new underwater drone tech. -
No Comment WATCH: Bulgarian kite festival highlights need for bird protection Colourful kites fly above the Bulgarian Black Sea coast to highlight the importance of environmental protection for bird habitats. -
Climate Drought less severe than 2022, but groundwater levels still alarmingly low Europe is recovering from last year's severe drought thanks to this spring's rain. But under the ground, aquifers are still at a very low level. -
Earth News Austria offers festivalgoers free public transport for a year if they get a tattoo The promotion has been criticised for using young people’s bodies to advertise political policies. -
Culture news The original supermodels are back in Vogue - but did they ever leave? Who better to be on the cover of the British and American editions of Vogue's September issue than Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista and Christy Turlington - 33 years after that legendary shoot? -
Earth News ‘Bleak reality’: Greece wildfires kill 20 with dozens of firefighters injured Europe’s summer fires have removed wooded areas capable of absorbing 2.3 million tonnes of carbon dioxide a year. -
Europe News Record number of abusive SLAPP lawsuits filed in Europe in 2022 - report The number of abusive lawsuits against journalists and human rights defenders increased to a record 161 in 2022, according to a new report published Wednesday by the Coalition Against SLAPPs in Europe (CASE). -
Culture news Billboards featuring OnlyFans model ruled ‘not overtly sexual’ by UK advertising watchdog Eliza Rose Watson's OnlyFans billboards have been cleared. "If a gambling or alcohol company can run their ads, which have far more devastating impacts, why not me?" -
Zimbabwe The world must wake up: Zanu-PF are trying to steal the Zimbabwe election again It is imperative that the EU, UK, US and other democratic voices help Zimbabwe stand tall and show the rest of Africa that the retreat of democracy is not inevitable, Lord Oates writes. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 23rd – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Philippines Chinese ships block Philippine coast guard in latest South China Sea standoff Two Philippine boats breached a Chinese coast guard blockade in a dangerous confrontation in the disputed South China Sea -
Culture news Nirvana’s 'Nevermind' voted the most iconic album cover of all time The grunge band’s second album pips Pink Floyd’s ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ to the top spot. -
Health news Researchers uncover skull's potential in diagnosing and treating brain diseases like Alzheimer's The study findings could open up new possibilities to monitor brain inflammation simply by scanning the surface of the patient’s head. -
Turkey Ankara evacuates more than 1,200 people as Greece's wildfires spread to Turkey Nine villages and more than 1,200 people have been evacuated as wildfires, raging in Greece, spread to neighbouring Turkey. -
Ecotech Meet the company using discarded oyster shells to cut energy costs and keep France's buildings cool Cool Roof France has found an innovative way to use the 130,000 tonnes of waste oysters produced every year in France. -
Pakistan Eight people rescued from stranded cable car in Pakistan All eight people stranded in a cable car hundreds of metres above a ravine in Pakistan have been brought to safety in a dramatic rescue. -
Mobility Chandrayaan-3: What you need to know about India's mission to land on the Moon Just days after Russia's lunar spacecraft Luna-25 crashed into its surface, an Indian mission to reach the Moon's south pole enters its critical phase. -
Italy Should government or NGOs save migrants at sea? What does the law say? The number of migrants arriving on Italy's shores has more than doubled this year, forcing the government to ask for help from the very NGOs it has tried to stop. -
Culture news Green Rider: UK actors back plans to make film and TV production greener What is a Green Rider, and can film and TV productions become more environmentally friendly? -
Russia Ukraine war: Russian air forces chief fired, grain infrastructure hit, Moscow drone attack All the latest developments from the Ukraine war. -
Earth News Grief, anger, hope: The complicated emotions driving activists to fight for the planet Psychologists say the emotional motivations behind climate activism are not straightforward. -
Culture news What’s behind all the box office flops this year - and what lessons can Hollywood learn? What lessons are there to be learned from a disastrous summer blockbuster season? -
Residences From helicopters to paragliders: Five hotels that offer jaw-dropping arrivals There’s nothing quite like making a grand entrance, and these luxury properties know it. -
Culture news Taylor Swift's 'Europe Era': What is the pop star's relationship with the continent? As Taylor Swift brings her record-breaking 'The Eras Tour' to Europe, Euronews Culture looks at why it took her so long to perform in certain European countries - and what hurdles she faced along the way. -
United Kingdom City flitters: 7,000 jobs leave London's prized banking sector after Brexit Dublin, Frankfurt and Paris are vying for a share of the financial services markets once dominated by London. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Celebrating 'Internaut Day' 23 August 1991: The day the internet went live. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 23rd – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.