archives - 13 Oct 2023. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

Floods, droughts, pests and storms wiped out crops and livestock, costing food producers billions of euros a year.

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Disasters cost agriculture €3.6 trillion over 30 years

A UN agency report says the frequency of natural disasters has quadrupled since the 1970s

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Police restrict access to Al-Aqsa Mosque

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Israel

Tension high in East Jerusalem in first Friday prayers since attack

Israeli police prevented Palestinians from entering and performing Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied Old City of East Jerusalem.

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Gaza

Gaza hospital overwhelmed with 60% of casualties women and children

The Red Crescent says four ambulance workers have been killed trying to rescue casualties including one shot dead by an Israeli sniper

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Russia continues offensive around Avdiivka

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Ukraine

No significant breakthrough by Russian forces around Avdiivka

The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has observed simultaneous attacks to the northwest, west, and south of Avdiivka using armoured assault groups, rotary wing aircraft, and concentrated artillery.

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Italy

Amanda Knox to be retried for slander in Italy, court decides

Italy's top court overturned Amanda Knox's slander conviction on Friday, ordering a new trial in Florence.

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Italy

Environmentalists protect the seahorses of Taranto from poachers

The University of Bari identified a decline in the population of seahorses and sea cucumbers in Mar Piccolo

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Swedish soldiers, part of the NATO-let International Security Assistant Force (ISAF), stand during a changing of command ceremony in Mazar Sharif, May 2008

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Hungary

Euroviews. In fact, this is why Sweden should ultimately join NATO

One does not need to be a master strategist to realise that due to the country’s geographic position, Sweden’s accession to NATO would significantly strengthen the alliance in the entire Baltic Sea region, Dr András Rácz writes.

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Pro-Israel rally outside the European Parliament in Strasbourg, October 23.

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Europe News

State of the Union: Israel-Hamas conflict dominates the EU agenda

Europe spent the majority of the week dealing with the fallout from the Israel-Hamas conflict after the militant group launched an attack against its sworn enemy.

13/10/2023

Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White) in The Bear

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What has Disney’s The Bear has taught us about all-consuming careers

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The hit Disney+ TV show The Bear isn’t for the faint-hearted. Set in the chaotic kitchen of a Chicago sandwich shop, it’s a high-octane watch about the intense pressures on chefs in the modern-day kitchen environment.

13/10/2023

Morocco sets ambitious tourism targets as it bounces back from deadly quake

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Morocco sets ambitious tourism targets as it bounces back from quake

Morocco proved its resilience during the devastating earthquake in September. Now, the country is looking to sustainably expand its tourism sector ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

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Barcelona is closing its city centre cruise docks.

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Barcelona cracks down on cruise ships in its city centre

New rules will come into force this month, including cruise ship caps and dock closures.

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13/10/2023

The Exorcist: Believer - one of the worst Exorcist sequels... and films of the year

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Film of the Week: 'The Exorcist: Believer' - An unholy regurgitation

What a terrible day for an exorcism...

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Economy

G7 'exploring' how to tax Russian frozen assets to aid Ukraine

Seven of the world’s strongest economies, including the US, are exploring how to tap the profits from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine, ravaged by war.

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France

Marine Le Pen convicted of defamation against French NGO

Marine Le Pen was convicted of defamation against a French NGO helping migrants, Cimade, which she had accused of being accomplices to smugglers. She was ordered to pay €500 and sustain court costs.

13/10/2023

How is the EU boosting support for innovation in the health sector?

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How is the EU boosting support for innovation in the health sector?

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In this latest episode of Smart Health, we ask why Europe is lagging behind other countries when it comes to medical innovation, and find out what steps industry leaders are taking to turn the tide.

13/10/2023

'Clearing the pathway': How can the EU make its pharmaceutical sector more innovative?

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Smart Health

How can the EU boost innovation in its pharmaceutical sector?

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Smart Health asks the Director General at the European Medicines Agency about what steps Europe can take to improve innovation in the pharmaceutical sector.

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Lithuanian police respond to hundreds of bomb threats against schools

Law enforcement say the Russian-language messages did not exclusively target Jewish institutions.

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Smart Health

Should we include children in clinical trials?

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Children are suffering because of a lack of approved medication, but testing on minors continues to pose a number of challenges.

13/10/2023

Researchers found toxic forever chemicals in almost half of Swiss groundwater.

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Green News

Toxic forever chemicals found in almost half of Swiss groundwater

Groundwater provides 80 per cent of Switzerland's drinking water.

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A Ukrainian soldiers speaks to AFP near Robotyne, Pictures, Roman Pilipey. Video, Andriy Kalchenko, Oct 12, 2023

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Ukraine

Civilian casualties in Ukraine as Russia targets heat and power

A team from AFP reached Ukrainian soldiers in Robotyne for a first-hand account of the fighting there

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Madrid is working on creating Europe’s largest zero-emission urban development area.

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Green News

These 10 European cities aim to be climate neutral by 2030

Five cities in Spain received the honour, along with cities in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria and Romania.

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Climate Now debate: 2023 is set to be the hottest year on record

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Watch our expert panellists as they discuss this year’s extraordinary climate data and what action needs to be taken.

13/10/2023

Israeli tanks head towards the Gaza Strip border in southern Israel on Friday, Oct.13, 2023.

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Watch: Israeli forces release video of attack on Gaza-adjacent outpost

Israel has bombarded Gaza around the clock since a weekend attack in which Hamas fighters stormed into the country’s south and massacred hundreds of people.

13/10/2023

‘Long colds’: people can experience prolonged symptoms for weeks after a respiratory infection

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People may experience 'long colds' more than a month after infection

A new study has found that people may experience long-term symptoms due to other respiratory infections besides COVID.

13/10/2023

Taylor Swift, centre, and tour dancers arrive at the world premiere of the concert film Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour

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Shake it off: Taylor Swift fans told to dispense with cinema etiquette

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13/10/2023

FILE: Celebrating International Failure Day, 13 October

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Business

Why businesses in this EU country celebrate failure in October

Finland is now home to more than 3,800 startups, with a combined enterprise value of €48.2 billion last year alone.

13/10/2023

Czech Republic's Prime Minister Petr Fiala delivers a speech at the Parliament in Prague, Czech Republic, Wednesday, June 15, 2022.

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Economy

Czech lower house approves plan to rein in swelling deficit

The Czech parliament’s lower house has approved dozens of measures proposed by the government designed to keep the ballooning budget deficit under control.

13/10/2023

A Eurasian beaver. Europe's largest rodent has been reintroduced to London.

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Beavers reintroduced to London after 400 years

Beavers brought back from local extinction can now be seen in the wilds of west London.

13/10/2023

High Representative Josep Borrell delivered his speech at Peking University in Beijing.

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Multilateralism can't be about 'cherry-picking,' Borrell tells China

The multilateral system "cannot be based on cherry-picking" regardless of how it is reformed, Josep Borrell said during his three-day visit to China.

13/10/2023