26 October 2023 | Euronews
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Europe News EU leaders issue call for ‘humanitarian corridors and pauses’ in Gaza after hours of wrangling European Union leaders on Thursday called for “humanitarian corridors and pauses" to ensure aid reaches the besieged Gaza Strip during a summit in Brussels. -
World News Ukraine war in maps: Kyiv prepares to protect its energy grid ahead of winter Euronews correspondant Sasha Vakulina reports on the latest situation in Ukraine as Kyiv prepares to protect its energy grid from Russian airstrikes. -
World News 'Everything for the front': Russian MPs back 68% rise in military spending The explosion in defence spending illustrates Moscow's determination to continue its assault on Ukraine despite the significant human and economic cost. -
Sport Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Slam day three: heavyweights take to the mat The competition saw the return of former world champion Nemanja Majdov and the confirmations of two reigning world champions, Arman Adamian and Inal Tasoev. -
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Belgium Brussels shooting: Man arrested on suspicion of supplying gun to assailant in deadly attack The man arrested on Wednesday was suspected of being involved in supplying the automatic rifle used by the attacker, Abdesalem Lassoued. -
Football Now Women's Ballon d'Or 2023: Spain dominate nominations shortlist Midfielder Aitana Bonmati is the favourite to pick up the award. -
Nature ‘Let nature take it back’: Svalbard is rewilding the site of a massive former coal mine The Svea mine produced millions of tonnes of coal in its lifetime but now it is being taken back by nature. -
Focus Augmented reality, AI and robotics: Discover Poland's 'Silicon Forest' The wooded region of Podlaskie in northeastern Poland is proving to be fertile ground for technology and innovation. We speak to the companies and graduates at the heart of this unlikely tech hub. -
Musica Backstage at the Metropolitan Opera: 'Champion' tells the tragic tale of boxer Emile Griffith Musica is granted backstage access at New York's Metropolitan Opera for the rehearsals of 'Champion,' the modern masterpiece that reflects the Met’s vision for the future. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 26th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
World News We have entered the age of ‘climate war’. Crimes against the environment must be prosecuted The Rome Statute includes multiple provisions for environmental atrocities in both wartime and peacetime, yet the ICC has not prosecuted a single case focusing on mass harm to the environment. This has to change, Richard J. Rogers and Moneim Adam write. -
United Kingdom Pro-Palestinian protesters blockade Israel-linked arms factory in UK The UK is a significant supplier of weapons to Israel, though watchdogs say a lack of transparency means it is difficult to determine what exactly is being sent. -
Europe News Ukraine not forgotten, EU leaders say, as Gaza siege dominates summit EU leaders aimed to ensure Ukraine doesn’t slip from the top of the political agenda as they gathered in Brussels on Thursday for a summit set to be dominated by the crisis engulfing the Gaza strip. -
Business Who is Ted Pick, Morgan Stanley's new CEO? After 33 years with the Wall Street giant, Pick will take over as CEO at the start of next year. -
Health news Woman experiencing rustling noises has spider and its exoskeleton removed from her ear Doctors in Taiwan used a suction tube inside an otoscope to remove a small spider and its moulted hard outer shell. -
Tech News TikTok removed 4 million videos considered illegal or harmful in the EU in September TikTok published a report regarding its moderation policy, a requirement imposed by the new European legislation on digital services (DSA). -
Travel News Germany will get a new airline in 2024: Where it’ll fly and why unions aren’t happy The regional carrier will operate from the Munich and Frankfurt airports where many of Lufthansa’s long-haul flights depart. -
No Comment Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève: Nominees for best timepieces 2023 Since 2001, the annual Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix has brought together the industry's the most presitigious actors, to celebrate creativity and excellence within the sector. -
Croatia Teams from across the globe compete in Croatia to be crowned world’s best olive pickers Which country has the best olive pickers? Well, Croatia held its World Olive Picking Championship to find out. -
Earth News Brazil: Human face carvings exposed by drought as Amazonas communities queue for water Record low river levels led to the strange discovery in Brazil, where public authorities are delivering food to isolated residents. -
Armenia Armenia's Pashinyan hopes peace deal with Azerbaijan will be signed 'in the coming months' Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said he hopes to sign a peace agreement with Azerbaijan will "successfully conclude in the coming months." -
Economy US economy grows by almost 5% in third quarter The US economy expanded at a robust 4.9% annual rate from July through September as Americans defied higher prices, rising interest rates and widespread forecasts of a recession to spend at a brisk pace. -
Culture news What are the most banned books in US prisons? The list of the most sanctioned titles includes a ramen cookbook and Amy Schumer’s memoir. -
Ukraine French energy companies have betrayed Macron’s promise to stand with Ukraine If democracy and sustainability are about to prevail in Europe, then governments should rein over the companies who rush for quick profit at the expense of us all, Andrii Zhupanyn writes. -
Culture news Are The Beatles about to release their ‘final’ song? Could the mysterious casette tape projections onto famous Beatles landmarks be teasing the band’s 'final' song? -
Travel News Sweden or Switzerland? Swedish tourist board launches campaign to explain the difference Every year, 120,000 people ask Google whether they are the same country. -
Economy Europe's central bank halts rate hikes as Israel-Hamas war casts a shadow over the economy The European Central Bank left its rates unchanged on Thursday, marking a pause in its restrictive monetary policy after 10 increases since July 2022. -
Earth News ‘Greatest challenge for humanity’: Judge convicting rebel scientists acknowledges climate crisis Members of Scientist Rebellion took part in three days of action against multinational investment company BlackRock, car manufacturer BMW and the German government. -
Economy EU countries discover up to €16 billion in unallocated funds as bloc asks for extra €100 billion: FT Brussels is asking EU members for a €100 billion top-up for the next four years, but several countries have spotted €16 billion in unused funds. -
Tech News UK will tackle ‘dangers and fears’ of AI but is in no rush to regulate it, says PM Rishi Sunak The UK says it will establish the world’s first AI safety institute to prevent the technology escaping human control. -
Culture news Archaeologists unveil reconstructed face of Peru's most famous mummy, 'The Ice Maiden' In a remarkable unveiling, the potential true appearance of "Juanita," Peru's iconic mummy has been revealed: a teenage Inca girl sacrificed more than half a millennium ago on the lofty Andean peaks. -
Work AI in the workplace: Which professions will face redundancies? ChatGPT, DALL-E, Midjourney... these revolutionary new tools may well wipe out certain jobs tasks, or even whole professions. Which are under threat? -
Sweden Swedish court acquits man accused of sending sensitive technology to Russia Sergey Skvortskov maintains that he sought legitimate authorisation to transfer potentially sensitive technology. -
Earth News 300 years on, Spanish composer adapts Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons to reflect climate crisis Climate change is unravelling our seasons. How does an updated version of Vivaldi’s opus sound? -
Culture news Archaeological dig in Iraq unearths ancient winged sculpture Many of the priceless reliefs showing gods, mythical beasts and kings were destroyed by Islamic State group militants with explosives and reduced to rubble. -
Europe News ‘Double standards’ undermine EU legitimacy in Global South: Human Rights Watch chief The European Union’s "double standards" on human rights could erode the bloc’s legitimacy in the Global South, the executive director of Human Rights Watch, Tirana Hassan, told Euronews. -
Lithuania Lithuania moves to ditch controversial Russian-style 'anti-gay propaganda' law Legal and social discrimination blight the small Baltic state's LGBT+ community. -
Business Autoworkers reach deal with Ford, a breakthrough toward ending strikes against Detroit automakers The United Auto Workers union said on Wednesday it has reached a tentative contract agreement with Ford that could be a breakthrough toward ending the nearly 6-week-old strikes against Detroit automakers. -
Tech News Israel-Hamas war threatens to dent Meta’s ad profits turnaround as it eyes big investment in AI Meta is enjoying a profit turnaround. But the Israel-Hamas war could dampen that as it experiments in augmented and virtual reality. -
Design Sydney Opera House at 50: Surprising facts about the building you may not know From Arnold Schwarzenegger's contentious triumph at the concert hall in 1980 to the lesser-known secrets of its architectural design, here are some fascinating facts about the Sydney Opera House you might not have known. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 26th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Hands off our brand - Italy's Mixed By Erry music pirates stand up to Amazon The Frattasio brothers' rise to become mix-tape moguls in one of Naples toughest neighbourhoods is the subject of 2023 Netflix film. -
Tech jobs: Insider tips from recruiters on how to get the role you're after Here are some insider tips from recruiters on how to get the role you're after. -
Business Mixed results for European banks against difficult economic backdrop Deutsche Bank, Barclays, and Lloyds have all released their third-quarter results this week. Euronews brings you the essentials. -
Culture news 'Nomance': Why do Gen Z teens want less sex on screen? According to a new study, Gen Z viewers find too much "sexy, sexy time" in their TV shows and movies a major turn off. -
Markets Huge sell off at Google: Tech giant loses value of Disney overnight Shares in Google's parent company Alphabet lost almost 10% after the company published its earnings report. -
Slovakia Slovakia announces the end of military aid to Ukraine Slovakia has until now been a staunch supporter of Kyiv since Russia invaded in February last year, donating arms and opening its borders for refugees fleeing the war. -
Culture news Actor Brian Cox hits out at rewriting of classic works including James Bond books Brian Cox: "We don't muck around with Shakespeare - we shouldn't muck around with James Bond." -
Culture news 'Sensorium Galaxy': EDM icon Carl Cox on his upcoming debut DJ set in the metaverse The EDM music pioneer will transcend the confines of reality to deliver a ground-breaking virtual performance in the Sensorium Galaxy. -
Business Stellantis to invest €1.5 billion in Chinese EV manufacturer Leapmotor Stellantis plans to invest about €1.5 billion in Leapmotor, a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, the companies said late on Wednesday. -
Mexico Hurricane Otis batters Acapulco leaving almost a million people without power The storm brought down power lines, damaged buildings and left almost a million people without electricity or communications. It is not yet known how many people have been injured. -
USA Suspect in the fatal shooting of 18 in Maine is still at large, as residents are sheltering in place US authorities carried out a massive manhunt in Maine for an Army reservist who they say killed 18 people and wounded 13 more. -
Russia Russian President Putin oversees Russian nuclear test drills from Moscow The upper house of the Russian parliament has voted to rescind Russia's signing of a 1996 international nuclear test ban treaty. The treaty was never ratified by the US, China, India, Pakistan, North Korea, Israel, Iran or Egypt. -
Culture news The rebellion begins! 'The Hunger Games' stage adaptation coming in 2024 Break a leg! Actually, if you want the odds to be in your favour, probably best not. -
Israel Israel Hamas war: Israeli tanks hit Gaza, settler attacks in West Bank, Middle East economies threat All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war. -
Design Lava lamp inventors celebrate 60th anniversary with five new designs As the lava lamp celebrates its 60th birthday, we take a look at the groovy history of this iconic piece of decor. -
World News Lone wolf terrorists in Europe are not so lonely anymore - who is radicalising and recruiting them? Europol warns that lone actors will carry out the majority of terrorist attacks in the EU - with Islamist terrorism the biggest threat in Western Europe. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Five must-see films released on this day On this day, through the decades, some pretty damn great films were released. Here’s our lowdown, in case you wanted to mark some anniversaries... -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 26th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News EU leaders meet in Brussels to discuss Israel-Hamas war and issue call for 'humanitarian pause' The leaders of the European Union's member states are set to meet later today in Brussels to discuss the Israel-Hamas war and stress that support for Ukraine has not been forgotten. -
Gaza Besieged Gaza Strip running short of bread and drinking water ''Every day I come from 4 am and wait five hours until I get my share of bread," one man in Gaza told Euronews. -
Russia Kremlin raffles gifts to ‘strengthen love’ of Putin ahead of election – reports The idea behind the competition is to create the impression that "positivity is winning", noted Meduza. -
Business Green(washing) bonds in Brazil: How European banks are linked to deforestation and slavery Environmental campaigners have dragged controversial investments into the spotlight, claiming that major European banks are linked to businesses that harm threatened species, engage in deforestation and other questionable environmental practices. -
The Cube Are foreign mercenaries leaving Ukraine to take part in the war between Israel and Hamas? It's the latest disinformation campaign launched by pro-Kremlin propagandists which claims foreign mercenaries mobilised in Ukraine are leaving the country to fight alongside Israel.