17 October 2023 | Euronews
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Europe News Total siege of Gaza not in line with international law, says Charles Michel A total siege of Gaza is “not in line with international law”, European Council President Charles Michel said on Tuesday after EU heads of state met online to iron out their stance on the Israel-Hamas war. -
Ukraine US-supplied ATACMS long-range missiles used for first time in attack by Ukrainian forces Special Operations Forces claim nine Russian helicopters, an anti-aircraft missile system and an ammunition warehouse were destroyed in an attack on the cities of Berdyansk and Luhansk in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine -
Europe News Fresh wave of terror attacks should be expected, says terrorism expert Europe and the world must prepare itself for more terror attacks, according to a Belgian terrorism specialist. -
Israel Israel denies involvement in Gaza blast claiming explosion caused by misfired Palestinian rocket The Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza says an Israeli airstrike caused the blast, and that it killed some 500 people, many of whom had sought shelter from an ongoing Israeli offensive. -
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The Road To Green Restoring European rivers: a win-win scenario for humans and nature With over one million dams in Europe, our rivers have become too fragmented. Most dams are essential for society but many are abandoned. However, a movement is underway, aiming to remove the remnants of the last century, improve water quality and halt the collapse of biodiversity. -
Economy Clock starts ticking for EU ministers to seal deal on fiscal rules, with hopes put in November The highly anticipated deal on the reform of the European Union's fiscal rules will not arrive until November at the very least, pushing the bloc closer to its end-of-the-year deadline. -
Europe News EU energy ministers strike deal on electricity market reform EU energy ministers reached a long-awaited agreement on Tuesday on the so-called electricity market reform, aimed at protecting consumers from volatile prices and speeding up the deployment of renewables. -
The Road To Green How can the European Dam removal initiative help improve river health? Europe is facing extreme weather patterns due to the climate crisis. With high temperatures, low rainfall and significant human activity impacting our natural environment: how is taking down Dams beneficial for both local ecosystems and populations? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 17th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Over 70 MEPs call for the resignation of Commissioner Várhelyi after fiasco over Palestinian aid More than 70 Members of the European Parliament have asked for the resignation of Olivér Várhelyi, the Commissioner who last week misleadingly announced the suspension of "all payments" to the Palestinian authorities. -
Travel News Israel: Warning to avoid all but essential travel as some flights resume Tel Aviv international airport is still in operation, but many airlines have cancelled or diverted services. -
World News People power must be at the core of all clean energy plans Governments worldwide must put consumer empowerment into national energy plans, in a fair and inclusive manner, and help them understand how to benefit from clean energy consumption, Damilola Ogunbiyi writes. -
Business Default deadline looms for Chinese property giant Country Garden The largest property developer in China will be in default if it fails to make a $15 million coupon payment on Tuesday, the end of a 30-day grace period. -
Health news Scotland launches Britain's first anti-HIV campaign in 40 years to combat stigma European health agencies have repeatedly warned that persistent stigma against HIV-positive people means many are going untested and undiagnosed for years. -
Destinations Safety, parks and childcare costs: The most family-friendly cities in Europe for expats Vienna was found to be the best place for expats to raise a family. -
Italy Italian and Spanish police arrest 58 people on suspicion of drug trafficking The year-long operation leading to the arrests focused on the movement of money through clandestine banking services run by ethnic Chinese individuals. -
Mobility Is this Europe’s answer to affordable Chinese electric vehicles? Citroen says its new EV is the “first European affordable electric car”. -
Earth News Italy, Belgium, Latvia: Which European countries are the best and worst at recycling? EU countries have significantly increased their recycling rates, but the speed of this progress is slowing down, experts warn. -
Tech News US government takes steps to prevent semiconductor sales to China The Biden administration is trying to counter the use of the chips for military applications that include the development of hypersonic missiles and AI. -
China Vladimir Putin meets Xi Jinping at major Chinese summit Russia's war on Ukraine and alleged support for Hamas will both loom over Putin's appearance at the 'Belt and Road' event. -
No Comment Watch: Palestinians search through the rubble of destroyed building in Gaza Palestinians search for survivors under the rubble of a destroyed building after an Israeli strike in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. -
Earth News 'Promising' new breakthrough for recycling EV batteries discovered by Swedish scientists The researchers have developed a recycling method that allows recovery of 100 per cent of the aluminium and 98 per cent of the lithium in electric car batteries. -
Economy EU unlocks Single Market access for Western Balkans in exchange for reforms EU leaders have offered the Western Balkans access to the single market, contingent on swift reforms, marking a significant step towards integration while providing a huge economic incentive amidst the backdrop of Russia's Ukraine conflict. -
Food and Drink ‘Immediate, brutal heat’: The hottest pepper in the world has been crowned, and it’s a scorcher US hybrid Pepper X broke the record for hottest pepper in the world. It’s hotter than most pepper sprays police use to subdue criminals. -
Money Customers decry ‘shrinkflation’ and ‘skimpflation’ as businesses cut costs In its annual Life Trends report, Accenture Song analysts found businesses are sacrificing “customer obsession” to protect profits. -
Italy Another country to host Winter Olympic contest as Italy fails to build new bobsled track Bobsled, skeleton and luge events will be held in Austria or Switzerland instead of Italy, the official host of the 2026 Winter Olympics. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Russia ditches nuclear treaty, Moscow piling forces into Donetsk region, Putin in China All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. -
Poland Final results show scale of pro-EU opposition victory in Poland Although Sunday night's preliminary results painted an accurate picture, the election commission unveiled the final vote counts on Wednesday. -
Money Cryptocurrency companies freeze accounts to block Hamas funding - report Israeli law enforcement has been working with crypto companies to block fund flows to Hamas. -
Destinations Want to visit Angkor Wat? Cambodia’s newest and biggest airport could make it easier Cambodia hopes to encourage visitors to the famous temple site after tourist numbers fell due to the pandemic. -
Economy UK pay overtakes inflation for first time in almost two years Average earnings excluding bonuses rose at an annual rate of 7.8% from June to August 2023 - welcome news for some amid the cost of living crisis. -
Europe News 'A new page in EU defence': First-ever live EU military exercise kicks off Some 2,800 troops are this week taking part in the first-ever live European Union military exercise in a bid to boost the bloc's ability to respond faster to crises outside its borders. -
The Cube How children are used to spread disinformation about the Israel-Hamas War During conflicts and other unprecedented events, children can be weaponized in order to elicit support. One shocking video showed children held in cages with social media users claiming these were Israeli babies kidnapped by Hamas. Turns out the clip was staged. -
China Cash, corruption, crumbling dams — that's China's Belt and Road Initiative, 10 years in As the celebrations for the BRI’s 10th anniversary kick off, attending countries would do well to ask whether their citizens have anything to gain from 'win-win' cooperation with China, Elaine Dezenski writes. -
Albania Archaeologists find remains of oldest lakeside settlement in Europe Euronews visits what is believed to be the oldest lakeside settlement in Europe. -
Russia Russian Duma moves to revoke ratification of nuclear test ban treaty Moscow will remain a signatory to the treaty prohibiting nuclear tests and says it will continue to supply data to monitoring systems -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 17th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Business Rolls-Royce to cut up to 2,500 jobs worldwide Rolls-Royce said it is building a company "fit for the future". -
Tech News LinkedIn cuts more than 600 workers, about 3% of workforce Several technology companies have cut jobs this year amid economic uncertainty. -
Tech News China's Baidu is trying to rival the US' ChatGPT-4 with Ernie 4.0 Chinese tech giant Baidu says it is taking on AI rival ChatGPT-4 with its new artificial intelligence model. But can Ernie 4.0 succeed in a country with tougher regulations? -
Economy Here are the key leaders joining the Belt and Road forum and their Beijing wish lists European leaders at the forum include Vladimir Putin and Viktor Orbán. -
Belgium Brussels police kill suspect in shooting deaths of Sweden football fans The suspect was shot at a cafe in the Brussels neighbourhood of Schaerbeek, where a residential property had been searched overnight. -
Gaza Israel Hamas war: Lebanon missile attacks, Gaza water shortage, hostage video, civilians killed Updates from day 11 of Israel's war with Hamas. -
Culture news British actor Mark Strong on rebuilding Ukrainian schools and the dangers of compassion fatigue "We just need to keep going and remind people that there are people who need our help." -
Culture news Think Naked Attraction is shocking? Here are Europe’s strangest reality TV shows From a livestream of birds eating seeds to a competition to see who can make the best porno, here are our picks for Europe's strangest reality TV shows. -
Economy More than half of US citizens feel behind on their retirement savings - here’s how to buck the trend 56% of American adults are concerned about lagging behind in their retirement savings, with many aiming for $1 million. Utilising benchmarks, online tools, and expert advice is crucial to bridging this gap and securing a financially stable retirement. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: How Bristol startup IMDb became the Internet’s favourite movie site 17 October 1990: The day Bristol native Col Needham posted his movie-listing software to the Internet and IMDb was born. -
Health news New 3D printing technique could help to repair brain injuries Researchers could help to repair brain injuries by 3D printing human stem cells. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 17th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Business ‘A matter of when not if’: Why is it crucial for businesses to protect themselves from cyberattacks? Cyberattacks pose grave risks to businesses, threatening finances, data, and reputation.