1 November 2023 | Euronews
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No Comment Watch: Mexicans remember their ancestors on the Day of the Dead Families usually hold vigils for and share a meal with their dead, who, according to tradition, pay them a visit at night, entering the land of the living. -
No Comment Watch: Filipinos mark All Saints' Day with a trip to the cemetery The annual ritual is an ancient Christian tradition honouring all saints and martyrs who died for the faith. -
No Comment Watch: skeletons, ghouls and ghosts throng New York's streets for the Village Halloween parade It may not have looked like it to a casual observer, but this year's Village Halloween parade was celebrating a "return to normalcy" after the pandemic. -
No Comment Hollywood actors on strike dress up for Halloween Hollywood actors on strike dress up for Halloween as they picket line in front of the studios. -
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Hungary Budapest celebrates Samhain, the Celtic festival that gave rise to Halloween Before the Roman conquest, the area around present-day Budapest was inhabited by a Celtic tribe, the Eravisci, who celebrated Samhain, the beginning of the dark season. -
World News Northwest Europe on high alert as Storm Ciaran threatens to bring gale-force winds and floods Three French departments - Finistere, Cotes-d'Armor and Manche - will be placed on red storm alert, the highest level, at midnight (2300 GMT), national weather agency Meteo-France said. -
United Kingdom Boris Johnson called COVID-19 'nature's way of dealing with old people', UK inquiry told The British government's struggle to respond coherently to the pandemic throughout 2020 is being laid bare by former Downing Street staff. -
Gaza Israel-Hamas war in maps: Israeli forces advance in to Beit Hanoun The aim of the Israeli forces might be to cut off Gaza City from the south, by threatening Salah Ad Deen Road, the main transport artery that runs the length of the Gaza Strip. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 1st – 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 Serbian president dissolves parliament and announces December snap election Serbia's local and parliamentary elections will be held on the 17th of December. -
Culture news France moves closer to banning gender-inclusive language Authors of the law, which concerns official communications in France, said gender-inclusive language was “an obstacle to comprehension and ease of reading.“ -
Culture news European Film Academy launches second edition of Month of European Film initiative The Month of European Film is designed to celebrate the diversity of European film for six weeks until its grand finale on 9 December with the European Film Awards in Berlin. -
Travel News Storm Ciarán: Are flights, trains and ferries still affected by extreme weather? Jersey Airport will reopen at midday on Friday after assessing damage from the storm. -
Health news Scientists succeed in extracting RNA molecules from an extinct species for the first time The researchers are hopeful the breakthrough will allow them to study how RNA viruses evolve. -
Tech News A ‘world-first’ AI agreement, Elon Musk and backlash from tech community: The UK's AI summit Representatives and companies from 28 countries, including the US and China, as well as the EU, signed the pact that aims to tackle the risks of so-called frontier AI models. -
Hungary Hungary bars under-18s from photo exhibit over LGBT+ content Five photos by Filipino photojournalist Hannah Reyes Morales led a far-right Hungarian lawmaker to file a complaint with the country’s cultural ministry, which found that they violate a Hungarian law that prohibits the display of LGBTQ+ content to minors. -
USA Biden to meet Xi on sidelines of APEC summit in San Francisco, White House says A senior White House official said that Beijing and Washington had an "agreement in principle" for the two leaders to meet and were "still working on important details to be able to finalise this project". -
World News Recent escalations remind us of the need to combat disinformation There is no doubt that with disinformation becoming more widespread, we are in a war against weaponised information, Oliver Rolofs writes. -
Mobility Why do people ride electric scooters on the pavement? E-scooter company Dott is using AI-powered cameras to study people’s use of their scooters. -
Kazakhstan Macron on a mission to strengthen ties between France and Kazakhstan On Wednesday, he called for the acceleration of the strategic partnership between Paris and Astana. -
Markets Ørsted shares dive after throwing out US wind projects Danish renewable energy group Ørsted plummeted on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange on Wednesday, following the cancellation of a huge offshore wind farm project in the US and €3.8 billion in write-downs. -
Tech News Tesla wins trial over fatal crash in US involving Autopilot Tesla won a victory in one of the trials over Autopilot, its controversial driver assistance system. -
Earth News ‘A national priority’: Greece is powering ahead with plans for first offshore wind farms The turbines could power 1.5 million Greek homes by 2030, under plans for the Aegean, Ionian and Mediterranean seas. -
Culture news Raise the woof! Here are the adorable winning images of the Dog Photography Awards 2023 Who let the dogs out? The 2023 Dog Photography Awards returns to celebrate the beauty (and silliness) of dogs in a collection of stunning images. -
Culture news Hungary bans teens from World Press Photo exhibition over display of LGBTQ+ images “What is harmful is limiting visibility for the LGBTQIA+ community, and their right to exist and to be seen.” -
Qatar 365 Geneva International Motor Show in Qatar: Car firms accelerate plans to go big and go green In this episode of Qatar 365, we get revved up for the biggest auto show in the Middle East and hear from the car companies leading the way towards a greener future. -
France Investigation opened after Stars of David found tagged on buildings in Paris The stars, spray painted in blue, are seen as threatening Jews amid the war between Israel and Hamas. -
Germany German president apologises for colonial massacre in Tanzania 'I am ashamed about what German colonial soldiers did,' said Frank-Walter Steinmeier. -
Art Potential sketches made by Michelangelo in Florence chapel's secret room to open to public A hidden chamber, containing sketches many have attributed to Italian Renaissance master, Michelangelo, during his escape from a death sentence by Pope Clement VII, will soon open to the public. -
Notes From The Usa The Californian coast: inspiring musicians and artists since 1906 After an earthquake hit San Francisco in 1906, artists were called to populate the Californian coast, transforming it into an artistic mecca for those who like to surf. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Russia intensifies bombing in worst attack of the year All the latest updates on the conflict in Ukraine. -
Culture news Robert De Niro shouts ‘Shame on you!’ in court at former assistant suing him De Niro is being sued for $12 million (€11.2m) in the gender discrimination and retaliation lawsuit. -
Culture news White House says latest ‘Mission: Impossible’ film reinforced Joe Biden’s concerns about AI If the US President is taking cues on AI from Mission: Impossible, could the franchise give him some good ideas regarding other pressing matters? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 1st – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Russia Most Russians against ending Ukraine war if captured land returned - poll Support for the Kremlin's war aims endures, despite mounting losses and the continued economic fallout of the invasion, according to a poll. -
Moments ‘Work to live, not live to work’: Why Americans are leaving to become digital nomads in Mexico Under-the-radar Mazatlán is becoming a hub for US digital nomads. -
Home New 'fire laboratory' used to study flame-resistant materials The new "Pyrometric Laboratory" allows students and scientists to measure how quickly materials and objects are consumed by flames. -
Business WeWork files for bankruptcy: reports US office-sharing firm WeWork is reportedly filing for bankruptcy as early as next week, after being buffeted by a chain of financial woes. -
Tech News AI and the environment: Chatbot ChatGPT consumes more energy than a traditional Internet search Three clicks to write a play or create a website: artificial intelligence systems (AI) may seem like magic, but their functions aren't environmentally neutral. -
Culture news ‘AI’ named Word of the Year by Collins Dictionary The Word of the Year reflects the preoccupations of the time... -
Gaza Internet and phone lines cut off in Gaza, Israel strikes refugee camp, Rafah crossing opens for some The latest developments from the Israel Hamas war. -
Destinations Georgia, Peru, Fiji: The countries where EU tourists can stay the longest From Georgia to Canada, these eight countries offer tourist visas of up to one year. -
Business The controversies of company activism: How are businesses responding to the Israel Hamas war? As the death toll from Israel’s offensive in Gaza rises, corporate communications are in crisis mode. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Never bet against Cameron, or how Titanic broke all box office expectations in 1997 1 November 1997: Titanic premieres at the Tokyo International Film Festival -
The Cube 'Pallywood': Gazans falsely accused of staging injury and death online Pro-Israeli accounts are accusing Palestinians of using crisis actors to fake their suffering in order to elicit online sympathy. One particular viral video turned out to be of a real amputee who survived a West Bank refugee camp raid in July 2023. -
Finland Finnish neo-Nazis convicted in 'race war' terror plot using 3D printed guns Prosecutors showed in court how the men planned to use 3D semi-automatic printed guns to launch the attacks on ethnic and religious minorities, key infrastructure and political opponents. -
Tech News UK AI Safety Summit: Here’s what to expect and who is attending The UK prime minister hopes the artificial intelligence (AI) summit will push the country onto the world stage of AI but it may be more of a follower rather than a leader. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 1st – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe Decoded Brussels opens Pandora's box with €100 billion budget top-up request The European Union's common budget is up for a review. But member states have little to no appetite for coughing up the €100 billion requested by the Commission. This is what's at stake. -
Economy Israel's economy recovered from previous conflicts with Hamas, but this one might hit harder Just last month, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu predicted a new era of peace and prosperity in the Middle East, based on growing acceptance of Israel within the region. Today, with the Israel Hamas war in its fourth week, that vision is in tatters. -
Nutrition Could cigarette-style warning labels reduce meat consumption? Graphic images warning of the dangers of smoking had an impact on persuading smokers to quit but could the same work for meat?