25 August 2023 | Euronews
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No Comment Watch: Fans of Japanese manga One Piece celebrate the launch of a new Netflix series Originally a manga series, One Piece has spawned a lengthy anime and multiple movies. Now, fans await eagerly the launch of a Netflix adaptation on August 31. -
Tech News EU Digital Services Act: 5 things that will change when you sign into your social media accounts The EU Digital Services Act officially came into force on Friday. Europeans will notice five changes when they log into their social media accounts. -
No Comment Watch: Tigrayan women celebrate the Ashenda festival in Addis Ababa It is the first time the celebration has been held in the Ethiopian capital since 2020. -
Earth News Panama Canal drought causes shipping backlog amid Christmas rush The Panama Canal depends on rainwater to move vessels through a series of locks connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. -
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Culture news British Museum director steps down over stolen items controversy Hartwig Fischer released a statement announcing his resignation. -
Denmark Desecration of holy books could become a crime in Denmark The government is proposing legislation that would outlaw the actions of provocateurs who have burned copies of the quran in the name of free speech. -
Home Rising number of UK homes installing heat pumps and solar panels but still 'unaffordable' for most Around 18,000 heat pumps and 120,000 solar panels have been installed so far in 2023 but subsidies aren’t enough to encourage more households. -
Destinations Óbidos, Aveiro, Porto: Take advantage of Portugal’s €49 rail pass with this cross country route The €49 pass can be purchased each month and allows you to advantage of unlimited journeys on Portugal’s regional trains. -
Culture news Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'L'anatomie d'une chute' ('Anatomy of a Fall') This year's Palme d'Or winner starts it rollout in European cinemas. Justine Triet’s film tells the compelling story of possible murder – but should 'Anatomy of a Fall' have taken Cannes top prize? -
Estonia Turmoil hits Estonian Prime Minister Kallas over husband's Russia ties Estonia's leader has been a staunch supporter of Ukraine as the country battles the Russian invasion. -
No Comment WATCH: Syrian graffiti artists paint mural of Wagner leader, Prigozhin WATCH: Two Syrian graffiti artists have painted a mural of the Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin who is thought to have died in a plane crash -
Health news ‘A weird robot inside of me’: What is it like to live with a cerebral implant? Brain-computer interface technology is a fast-growing field but how does it feel to live with an implant inside of you? -
Tech News This Palestinian teenager has developed an app that can decipher why your baby is crying A Palestinian teen developed an app she says can predict the reason behind a baby's tears based on the tone of their cries. -
Culture news Has Donald Trump taken the most iconic mugshot in history? The first ever mugshot of a US president is a significant image. It enters into the rather unique pantheon of historic mugshots. -
France France pays tribute to General in charge of Notre Dame Cathedral reconstruction On Friday, at the Invalides in Paris, France bid farewell to General Jean-Louis Georgelin who died last week in a hiking accident at the age of 74. French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to the career soldier, who was in charge of supervising the Notre Dame Cathedral reconstruction. -
Travel News Want to move to Czech Republic? A new digital nomad visa hopes to attract skilled workers Skilled remote workers from eight countries can apply for this new remote work visa in Europe. -
World News Australian and Filipino troops hold exercises in South China Sea Australian and Filipino troops have held joint military exercises near a flashpoint in the South China Sea which is claimed by China -
World News Sustainability has lost its meaning as the nuclear lobby triumphs Listening to the 14 EU country-strong Nuclear Alliance that lobbied for nuclear power's green label and now wants to see it treated the same as other renewables means everything is allowed, Thomas Stuart Kirkland and Christiana Mauro write. -
The Kitchen Meal of the Week: Eat, it’s your civic duty - Italian blue crab pasta As a way to curb the population of the invasive crabs, the Italian government is encouraging people to eat more blue crab. We're putting an Italian spin on this north American crustacean. -
Spain Record cocaine haul hidden in Ecuadorean banana shipment intercepted in Spain Many packages in the nine-tonne-plus drug consignment were labelled with swastikas and the word 'Hitler' -
Denmark Danish government to put forward law making burning Quran and other religious texts illegal The move follows angry demonstrations against public burnings in Denmark and other countries. -
Italy 'Poor eat better than rich': Italy's food sovereignty minister sparks outrage with shock statement The Italian minister Francesco Lollobrigida claimed that poor people in the country "eat better" because they shop directly from farmers and producers. -
Europe News Online platforms targeted as the EU's biggest ever shake-up of digital rules kicks in What's prohibited offline should be prohibited online - social media platforms reigned in as the EU's biggest-ever shake-up of digital regulation kicks in -
Culture news Why a kiss is not just a kiss: Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales has to quit The earth moved and many people felt their knees tremble as the chief of Spain's football federation clasped Jenni Hermoso's head and kissed her on the lips. But there was certainly no romance in the air. Marta Rodriguez Martinez says Luis Rubiales deserves a red card for his bad behaviour. -
World News Outrage abroad and in Japan as Fukushima nuclear plant releases wastewater for second day Japan released wastewater from its Fukushima nuclear plant for a second day despite criticism from China and protests by angry citizens at home. -
Culture news Nike make U-turn following Mary Earps controversy The sportswear behemoth has gone back on its decision not to produce replicas of the England goalkeeper's shirt, putting "limited quantities" on sale, following criticism from fans and Earps herself. -
Sport Spain: Coaches for women's football team resign amid Rubiales scandal Rubiales has resisted calls to step down despite the uproar he caused when he kissed player Jenni Hermoso on the lips without her consent after the Women’s World Cup final in Sydney, Australia. -
Culture news Meet the Spanish street and social media artist telling Europe to love itself Euronews Culture speaks to Jordi Villegas, the 28-year-old street artist peppering Europe's streets with messages telling passers-by how they should feel about the places they're visiting - and themselves. -
Nature Dozens of reindeer have been killed for crossing into Russia, as Norway fixes Arctic fence Norway hopes to save money from Russia with this €500,000 fence fix to stop the Sámi reindeer herds crossing the border. -
Europe News Dutch government nominates foreign minister Wopke Hoekstra as EU Commissioner Outgoing foreign minister Wopke Hoekstra was named Friday as the Dutch government's nomination for EU Commissioner, after EU climate chief Frans Timmermans resigned to run in the upcoming Dutch elections. -
Health news UK authorities probe 88 deaths linked to Canadian man who sold lethal substances online Kenneth Law is accused of deliberately selling poisons to vulnerable people at risk of suicide in multiple countries. -
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Greece ‘My house was totally burnt’: Greek villagers return home to see damage caused by wildfires Euronews spoke to villagers who returned to their homes in Greece after wildfires burned through the region. -
Croatia Greece treats jailed Croatian football fans like 'prisoners of war', says president Croatian president threatens to round up 100 Greek nations to retaliate for the treatment he believes has been unfairly meted out to Croat football fans. -
Italy Italian Humanitarian groups rush to help migrants as number of new arrivals continues to rise Humanitarian groups are rushing to help thousands of migrants arriving on the Italian island of Lampedusa. -
Culture news Danish director Lars von Trier defends his controversial 'Russian lives matter' comments The filmmaker's comments have attracted the attention of Oleksiy Danilov, the head of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, who said: “The choice between the executioner and the victim becomes a tragedy when the artist chooses the side of the executioner." -
The Star Ingredient Fati Niang, the chef on a mission to decolonise Senegalese street food Niébé is an essential ingredient in Senegalese street food. Branded as ‘food for the poor’ by the colonists, the cowpea has long been neglected by African countries. But chef Fati Niang is determined to give niébé a comeback as a popular legume used to flavour fancy finger food recipes like accras. -
Earth News Dog owner charged with animal cruelty after abandoning pet at US airport to go on holiday A woman abandoned her dog at a Pennsylvania airport before flying to a resort, officials say. -
France Macron eyes key immigration and economy reforms despite political challenges "We need to act as Europeans", said the French president, outlining "a major political initiative" for the upcoming months. -
Russia 'Wagner is alive and will live in Belarus', says Lukashenko Members of the mercenary force reportedly relocated to Belarus after its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's abortive mutiny in June. -
Climate Winter heatwave: Another South American country is sweltering in record temperatures August temperatures have soared to 42C after the country recorded its hottest July ever. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Zelenskyy meets Turkey FM, Russia downs 42 drones over Crimea claim, US F-16 training All the latest developments from the Ukraine war. -
USA Trump returns to site formerly known as Twitter to post his mug after Georgia surrender Donald Trump returned to the social media site formerly known as Twitter by posting his mug shot on Thursday after he surrendered himself at a jail in Atlanta on charges that he illegally schemed to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia. -
Culture news 'Dune: Part Two' delayed until 2024 amid Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes The ‘Dune’ sequel was previously set to release in November this year. Will others follow suit? -
Italy A heinous rape in Italy sparked calls to introduce forced chemical castration. But does it work? The treatment is already allowed on a voluntary basis in several EU countries, but only in Poland is it currently compulsory for rapists and child sex abusers. -
Ukraine Fact-check: Do these photos of gravestones prove Ukraine is sending children to war? Multiple social media users have been sharing photos of gravestones suggesting soldiers under 18 years old are dying on the frontlines. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: How Lauryn Hill revolutionised hip-hop 25 years ago 25 August 1998: 25 years of ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ -
Europe Decoded Rewetting peatland is good for the climate. Here's why Europe is very slow at it Rewetting drained land could help in the fight against climate change but the EU's agricultural subsidies scheme currently favours the use of drained land. -
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