11 October 2023 | Euronews
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Belgium European Union holds minute of silence for victims of Hamas attack The French government not only wants to avoid an escalation in the Middle East. It also wants to prevent the conflict from being imported into France. Fifty anti-Semitic acts have reportedly been committed since the weekend. -
Health news ‘Groundbreaking’ bionic arm that fuses with user’s skeleton and nerves could advance amputee care The bionic arm has been working for years, reducing the user’s level of pain. The first person to receive it tells how life changing it has been. -
Ukraine War in Ukraine: How Russia could use the Israel-Hamas war for its benefit Russia could use the Israel-Hamas war to push some of its narrative, including that Western support for Ukraine will decline, according to the Institute for the Study of War. -
Slovakia Slovakia: Populist Fico strikes deal with pro-Russia party to form coalition government As part of the coalition deal, Smer will get to appoint the prime minister and six other ministers, opening the way for Fico to serve as Slovakia's head of government for the fourth time. -
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Cult Tashkent International Film Festival: Showcasing Central Asian cinema to the world The 15th edition of Uzbekistan's Tashkent International Film Festival brought together film lovers and professionals from more than 50 countries to celebrate Central Asian cinema. -
Earth News Stockholm is introducing a petrol and diesel car ban in its city centre to slash emissions Authorities say the new plans will create 'plenty of space for walking and cycling'. -
World News WHO warns Europe it will face challenges as number of pensioners to jump by 25% in coming decades A new report by the World Health Organization says governments need to start investing in preventing poor health in old age now as Europe's population ages. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 11th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
This will impact your life Brussels sounds alarm about EU's rapidly ageing population, recommends migration to fill vacancies The European Union's rapidly ageing population threatens to undermine the bloc's competitiveness, exacerbate labour shortages, inflate public budgets and deepen regional inequalities. -
Economy German government forecasts that the country's economy will shrink by 0.4% this year Germany slashed its economic forecasts for 2023, predicting a 0.4% decline in its GDP. -
World News Why are we avoiding the 'what if' of nuclear war? The clear and present danger of nuclear escalation that once lurked over the civilised world’s head has dissipated into the ether, and the nonchalant manner that the world has adopted toward it raises many questions, Stewart Mackinnon writes. -
Business Bolloré CEO asks French court to throw out Togo corruption case The case concerns allegations that Bolloré Group funnelled bribes in the form of communication expenses to Togolese officials to win business contracts. -
Notes From The Usa 'The South got something to say': Exploring Atlanta's rich musical heritage Northern Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance takes a deep dive into the sounds of Atlanta, Georgia, from the city's gospel heritage to its most recent musical export: trap. -
Space Scientists see the first ever ‘afterglow’ of two ice giant planets colliding Researchers were caught by surprise when they observed what they believe to be the aftermath of two giant planets colliding. -
Economy Property crisis in China: IMF worries about country’s financial stability At the ongoing World Bank-IMF annual meetings in Morocco, IMF officials urged Chinese authorities to intervene as an unprecedented property crisis rocks the world's second-largest economy. -
Health news New €1 billion funding partnership launched to eradicate polio and strengthen health systems The EU, European Investment Bank (EIB), and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation aim to contribute funding for global polio eradication. -
Travel News ‘Long and expensive detours’: Italy-France rail tunnel closure set to disrupt winter travel Authorities are warning of much heavier traffic on roads and increased demand for flights. -
France Six hundred kilos of cannabis seized at French-Spanish border, two arrested Police stopped a vehicle crossing the French-Spanish border which was carrying 603 kilos of cannabis as well as €38,000 in cash. They arrested the driver and another man they believed to be one of the organisers of a wider drug trafficking network. -
Art Exploring the mind of Spike Lee: Immersive exhibition reveals the roots of his creative genius A new exhibition in Brooklyn, New York, offers a rare and immersive glimpse into the world of Spike Lee, a renowned American filmmaker and director, through over 400 objects from his personal collection. -
USA Russia fails in its bid to rejoin the UN Human Rights Council Member states voted to suspend Russia last year after its invasion of Ukraine -
Europe News Israel is 'not violating humanitarian law' in war on Hamas - Israeli ambassador to EU Israel "is not violating humanitarian law" in its war against Hamas in Gaza, the country's ambassador to the European Union and NATO has told Euronews. -
Nature A ‘luminescent’ crab, doomed seal and firefly forest: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023 winners “The beauty of the natural world is all around us” says the competition’s young Israeli winner and these photos make it plain to see. -
Culture news Rammstein announce 2024 European stadium tour following dropping of sexual assault investigation The announcement follows the news this summer that investigations into the alleged sexual assaults by frontman Till Lindemann were dropped by prosecutors. -
Lifestyle From Birkenstocks to Crocs: Is ‘ugly’ footwear a rebellious or feminist stand? This summer saw the rise of the ugly shoe trend. With oft-maligned German sandal maker Birkenstock set to float on NY stock market, we ask: Could this call for comfort stem from feminism? -
Culture news The Internet’s favourite chunky bear has been crowned: Who’s the winner of 2023 Fat Bear Week? Drumroll please… -
Europe News 'We're very close' to sanctioning Russian diamonds, says Belgian PM during Zelenskyy surprise visit Western countries are "very close" to establishing a traceability system to sanctioning Russian diamonds, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said during a surprise visit of President Volodymr Zelenskyy to Brussels. -
Art Immersive London exhibition presents planets, swinging pendulums and AI-generated text The art collective United Visual Artists is inviting visitors to explore an extraordinary amalgamation of planets, pendulums, and AI-generated words as part of a new exhibition at London's 180 Studios. -
Poland More than half a million Poles abroad register to vote in Sunday's close-call election Over half a million Poles abroad registered to vote in the Sunday 15 October election, in which Donald Tusk’s opposition party hopes to unseat the ruling nationalist Law and Justice party. -
Health news Scientists alter chickens' DNA using gene editing to make them immune to bird flu Gene editing techniques were used to change parts of chicken DNA to limit the spread of bird flu in a world first. -
United Kingdom We need nature if we want us and our businesses to keep growing Leaders are coming to recognise that their passion for nature and the great outdoors can be used as a force for good to drive change and build cohesiveness in the business community, Will Hayler writes. -
Culture news Roger Waters reportedly tells fans to 'f**k off' while internet attacks over pro-Palestine stance Roger Waters reportedly told fans to 'f**k off' at a live show in London, while criticism mounts over his pro-Palestine stance. -
Markets Germany's Birkenstock valued at $8.6 billion before IPO The footwear company sold its first pair of shoes in 1774 and supermodels still wear their products today. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 11th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Markets Samsung profits at 8-year low, but hope is in sight The South Korean tech company published its early estimates for the third quarter of 2023 on Wednesday, announcing a 78% drop in profits compared to the same time last year. The results are better than expected. -
Earth News Can the Balkans steer away from fossil fuels? Albania and Romania are banking on it The initiatives are important steps for a region where many areas remain reliant on fossil fuels. -
Netherlands Canada and the Netherlands take Syria to top UN court on repeated torture charges The war in Syria has so far killed half a million people, wounded hundreds of thousands and destroyed many parts of the country. It has displaced half of Syria’s prewar population of 23 million, including more than 5 million who are refugees outside the country. -
Italy Italy’s government is trying to make exporting arms easier, but activists say it’d be a disaster Under Giorgia Meloni's government's new proposal, Italy would be able to export arms to countries at war as well as to those with a poor track record of human rights violations, evading bans that currently stop it from doing so. -
Culture news Vikings had windows? Why our image of the Norse warriors is probably wrong Danish researchers say fragments of glass found across Northern Europe suggest Vikings were more sophisticated than pop culture would have us believe. -
Afghanistan Afghanistan after the earthquake: Mounds of rubble and a future of grief in store for citizens As people in the country’s Herat province continue to dig through damaged buildings for their few possessions following Saturday’s earthquake, material losses seem ever less important. -
Culture news From Michael Jackson to Indiana Jones: Inside Propstore's auction you won’t want to miss Music fans and film buffs rejoice! You could own your very own piece of cultural history this November... -
Space NASA's Psyche mission: New spacecraft will visit a giant asteroid to tell us more about Earth NASA's latest deep space mission will analyse a metal-rich asteroid to unlock a greater understanding of how rocky planets like our own were formed. -
Travel News Flights suspended at London Luton airport after huge fire rips through car park 5 people were taken to hospital with smoke inhalation but there are no known fatalities. -
Climate Human-driven climate change made South America's deadly heatwaves 100 times more likely, study says If global warming reaches 2°C, similar heatwaves are predicted to happen every five or six years, a new study warns. -
Tech News EU's Thierry Breton gives Elon Musk 24-hour ultimatum to deal with Israel-Hamas misinformation on X The EU's digital rights chief warned the owner of X, formerly Twitter, that war misinformation flooding the site was a potential breach of EU law. -
Europe News Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to NATO in bid to boost military deliveries ahead of winter Ukraine's President unexpectedly visited the NATO headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday morning where defence ministers from the military alliance are gathering for a meeting. -
The Cube Was a secret Russian passport belonging to Ukraine’s First Lady discovered by Moscow authorities? That’s the latest propaganda narrative Russian state news and social media users are trying to push. However, there are too many inconsistencies that cast doubt on the document's authenticity. -
Moments Want to try private group travel? These companies offer European family holidays to remember From Budapest’s Christmas market to Norway’s midnight sun, these private group trips make for holidays to remember. -
Lifestyle Knowing your 'cazzo' from your 'pannenkoek': What are the best European insults? Warning: This article contains profanity and language that some people may find offensive. -
Art Picasso sculptures take centre stage in must-see exhibition at Bilbao's Guggenheim The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao has opened 'Picasso Sculptor - Matter and Body', an exhibition of the Spanish artist’s work marking the 50th anniversary of his death. -
Europe Decoded EU migration reform enters final stretch. Here's what you need to know The European Union is inching closer to reforming its migration policy, a once-in-a-generation opportunity to establish consistent rules for all member states. But there's still work to do before reaching the finish line. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Celebrating National Coming Out Day On this day, every year, is National Coming Out Day. -
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Gaza Netanyahu vows to 'crush' Hamas as military orders closures around Gaza Follow our live updates on day five of the fighting between Israel and Hamas.