21 November 2023 | Euronews
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Europe News Women make up more than half of ministers in new government of Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez Sánchez was reelected prime minister on Thursday with backing from 179 lawmakers in Spain's 350-seat parliament. His election was opposed by 171 deputies from the centre-right Popular Party and the far-right Vox. -
Money Binance CEO 'CZ' Changpeng Zhao steps down and pleads guilty to anti-money laundering charge Changpeng Zhao, known as "CZ", plans to step down as CEO of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange and plead guilty to felony charges. -
Earth News UK PM says tough sentences for climate protesters are ‘entirely right’ after UN criticism UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has hit back at criticism from the United Nations over harsh sentences for climate protesters. -
Health news Who is Dr Victor Chang, the famous Australian heart surgeon honoured by the Google Doodle? The Chinese Australian doctor was known as a pioneer of modern heart transplant surgery. -
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Europe News In speech to MEPs, Kenya's president calls for 'reciprocal' relation between Africa and Europe William Ruto, the president of Kenya, called on Tuesday for a "reciprocal" and "balanced" relation between the African continent and the European Union. -
World News Two-year-old dead and eight people missing after migrant boat capsises off Lampedusa A two-year-old girl has drowned, and eight other people are missing after a migrant boat capsized near a reef off Lampedusa island. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 21st – 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 Ukraine war in maps: Helsinki accuses Moscow of letting migrants through to the Finnish border Euronews correspondent Sasha Vakulina reports on the war in Ukraine as Helsinki accuses Moscow of letting migrants through to the Finnish border. -
World News Israel-Hamas war in maps: IDF says it has ‘completed the encirclement’ of Jabalia Euronews correspondent Sasha Vakulina reports on the Israel-Hamas war as the IDF says it has ‘completed the encirclement’ of Jabalia in northern Gaza. -
Business Inflation, tax cuts, pensions : All you need to know about the UK's economic plans for 2024 UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to outline the government’s financial plan for the year ahead. What can we expect? Euronews Business takes a look. -
Nature Our overfished seas have nothing left to give As the UK and the EU are setting fishing quotas for 2024, we must end overfishing or risk marine collapse and its devastating consequences for communities and wildlife, Hugo Tagholm and Dr Callum Roberts write. -
Earth News Millions in France warned not to eat eggs from backyard chickens due to forever chemical pollution Scientists say that hens foraging on polluted soil is the root cause of the problem. -
Tech News Elon Musk's X sues media watchdog group over hate speech row Media Matters has called the lawsuit "frivolous". -
Climate Meet the young climate activists who fled war and death threats Euronews spoke to climate activists who received awards at the Young Activists Summit. The unique event held at the United Nations on 16 November puts change makers aged under 30 years old in the spotlight. -
Tech News Who is Sam Altman? From college dropout to creator of OpenAI's chatbot phenomenon ChatGPT The ousted leader of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is returning to the company that fired him late last week, the latest in a saga that has shocked the artificial intelligence industry. -
wellbeing Scientists now know why some of us suffer headaches after drinking red wine Some people get a headache within 30 minutes to three hours after indulging in one or two glasses of red wine. -
Ecotech ‘There’s no congestion on the water’: This high-tech electric ferry could cut journey times in half Energy savings from going airborne give the hydrofoil electric ferry the speed and range needed to make it work on batteries. -
Explore Discovering Moldova’s wine country underground, in the vineyards and from the sky From its sprawling underground cellars to its gently rolling vineyards, Moldova’s wine regions have something for every oenophile. Our reporter Anca Ulea explores its culture and traditions. -
Business Financial crime and Russian oligarchs: How Cyprus vows to crackdown The Cypriot president has reached out to an unnamed 'third country' to help with investigations into alleged evasions of sanctions against Russia by oligarchs. -
Germany Antisemitism clampdown in Germany as Muslims urged to condemn Hamas Sensitivities towards the Israel Hamas war run high in Germany, owing to the country's perpetration of the Holocaust. -
Sweden Stockholm becomes latest European city willing to host 2030 Winter Olympics Sweden has received Stockholm's city authorities' blessing to put forward a bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics - which the country has never hosted. -
Europe News Housing crisis biggest concern for voters at Dutch election As voters head to the polls in the Netherlands on Wednesday, housing, in particular a lack of affordable homes, has become the key issue for a majority of voters. -
Ukraine German defence minister arrives in Kyiv with pledge of more aid to Ukraine On Ukraine's Day of Dignity and Freedom, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy linked the historic pro-democracy protests one decade ago to the current day, describing the 2013 demonstrations on Maiden Square as Ukraine's "first victory" in its war with Russia. -
Europe News Poland gets EU greenlight for first payment of recovery funds, worth €5.1 billion The European Commission on Tuesday greenlighted Poland's revised COVID-19 recovery plan, now worth almost €60 billion. -
Economy EU urges France, Germany to slash energy crisis spending A European Commission report spells the return of belt-tightening after years of crisis-driven largesse -
Economy UK borrows more money ahead of expected tax cuts The UK sees second-highest October borrowing on record as experts predict a tax cut announcement on Wednesday.. -
Europe News Urgent review of EU development aid to Palestine finds no inadvertent financing of terrorism The European Commission said on Tuesday it will proceed with payments of development aid to the Palestinian territories this month after its internal screening identified no diversion of funds to terrorist groups. -
No Comment Watch: Vienna Christmas market marks 30 years of festivities One million visitors are expected to attend the Schönbrunn Christmas Market in Vienna. -
No Comment Watch: Residents and displaced Gazans receiving bags of flour at the UN Relief Residents and displaced Gazans receive bags of flour at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees. -
Slovakia Slovakia's new government wins confidence vote The three-party coalition government is led by populist Prime Minister Robert Fico, who ended the country’s military aid for Ukraine. -
Earth News Rising seas and water shortages: Can fortress islands help the Maldives survive the climate crisis? ‘We are self-sufficient’: The Maldives' president says fortress islands will help to prevent climate migration. -
Culture news 'Napoleon' director Ridley Scott: ‘The French Don’t Even Like Themselves’ - Let’s talk "The French Don’t Even Like Themselves" You're wrong, Ridley Scott, and here's why. -
Business Lack of menstrual health support at work impacting two-thirds of women A new survey by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has highlighted the inequality women in the workplace face due to menstruation with over two-thirds of UK women having bad experiences at work. -
France “I thought I was dying”: Drugged French senator speaks out MP Sandrine Josso has made her first public testimony since she accused another lawmaker of drugging her. -
Tech News 'Dictatorship is cancer. It will spread': Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on the fight for a free Belarus Speaking to Euronews Next, Belarus' opposition leader reflected on human rights abuses in her homeland and technology's role in democracy. -
Economy Why is Germany having a budget crisis and freezing spending? Germany is currently embroiled in a budget crisis following an emergency spending freeze. Euronews Business looks at why Europe's biggest economy is in trouble. -
Culture news Switzerland returns centuries-old mummies to Bolivia in landmark repatriation ceremony The three mummies were officially restituted to the Bolivian Minister of Culture and Decolonisation Sabina Orellana Cruz during a ceremony at the Geneva Ethnographic Museum (MEG). -
Europe News Victory of Argentina's Milei could scupper EU-Mercosur trade deal The political outsider has had a meteoric rise to power, only stepping onto the scene in 2021. -
Work COP28: ‘Green ceiling’ adding to skills shortage in jobs addressing climate crisis New data shows while there are more green jobs than ever, the industry faces a severe skills shortage. -
Travel News Berlin announces plans for a sustainable magnetic levitation train. How will it work? Berlin has announced plans for a sustainable 'maglev' train. Here's how it will work. -
Space Police investigate suspected 'meteorite' after discovery of hole punched in car roof in Strasbourg The fire department in Strasbourg, France, said it suspected "the fall of a stellar body" as the culprit. -
Russia Russians' confidence in military dips as Ukraine war drags on - poll Moscow promised a quick victory in Ukraine. Nearly two years later, no end to the fighting is in sight. -
Markets How could Iranian drones potentially threaten European oil? Iran has recently equipped its Revolutionary Guard’s navy with drones to increase surveillance in the Strait of Hormuz as the country continues to export drones to Russia. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 21st – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Gaza Israel-Hamas War: Attacks on the rise in West Bank and East Jerusalem Following the Hamas militant group's 7 October attacks and Israel's subsequent ground offensive in Gaza, there have been apparent reprisals against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. -
Spain Spain's new cabinet keeps its record for more women than men Spain's Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has unveiled his new cabinet – and as well as many veteran faces - women now hold 12 of the 22 posts. -
Tech News Emmett Shear has stepped in as OpenAI's new interim CEO. This is what we know about him OpenAI, the creator of AI chatbot ChatGPT, fired its CEO and co-founder Sam Altman over the weekend. In his place steps Emmett Shear, but who is he? -
United Kingdom A ceasefire in Gaza is a moral imperative, not a concession A disagreement on some issues has become a divorce on each and every one. In moments of crisis, we must hear voices that challenge our assumptions and ask us to do better, Muddassar Ahmed writes. -
Health news Football mad: Scientists detect changes in the brain depending if your team wins or loses Football fans show different patterns of brain activation depending on a team’s success, a new study on how fanaticism impacts cerebral activity found. -
Culture news Banksy’s real name revealed? Unearthed 2003 interview seems to unveil artist’s identity A lost BBC interview with Banksy – one of the earliest known radio interviews with him - has been unearthed. And with it, possibly the secretive artist’s identity. -
Health news More than 70,000 people may have died due to 2022 summer heatwaves in Europe Researchers analysed how daily versus weekly data can underestimate excess deaths due to heat-related mortality. -
Culture news Rihanna's partner A$AP Rocky must stand trial on charges he fired gun at former friend There is apparently enough evidence for rapper (and Rihanna's partner) A$AP Rocky to stand trial on charges that he fired a gun at a former friend. -
Ukraine Recent Ukrainian advances hard to turn into war breakthrough, warn experts One French analyst, however, said Kyiv's recent gains on the battlefield against Russia were "fairly symbolic". -
Destinations Ranked: French people reveal what they think are the most (and least) friendly cities in France France is a country beloved by millions, but its people have a reputation for perhaps not being the most friendly bunch. A new survey has asked the French what they think of this stereotype and where they think you should visit (and avoid) if you want a warm welcome. -
Gaza Israel-Hamas hostage deal talks in 'final phase' - Qatar However, insiders say some key obstacles to an agreement remain. -
United Kingdom UK leader Rishi Sunak urges world to use AI and science to end malnutrition Sunak was joined by ministers, diplomats and philanthropists from about 20 countries at a one-day Global Food Security Summit in London, where he urged world leaders to harness artificial intelligence and other cutting-edge technology to end malnutrition around the globe. -
Design 'Eye Want To Hold Your Hand': John Lennon’s psychedelic pool mosaic heads to auction A piece of John Lennon’s artistic legacy is about to go up for auction. At the heart of Bonhams ‘Rock, Pop & Film’ sale on 29 November is the iconic ‘Psychedelic Eye’ mosaic, commissioned by the musician in 1965. The work is estimated to fetch up to six figures. -
Economy Real food inflation in Europe: Which countries are hit the hardest? Annual inflation in the EU has been declining whilst food inflation remains high, hitting low-income families across Europe. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Happy Birthday Björk - What's your favourite album? On this day: Happy Birthday to Björk, who turns 58 today. -
Finland Finland's presidential election campaign is heating up the cold winter months Russia's war in Ukraine and destabilising "hybrid warfare" actions on the eastern border put foreign and security policy at the top of the agenda for candidates and voters alike. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 21st – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
World News Germany pledges to invest €4 billion in green energy projects in Africa Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany should become a long-term and reliable partner to countries in Africa. -
United Kingdom ‘Dark money’ fuelling 'retrograde' anti-abortion activity in UK "We should all be troubled that they [US anti-abortion groups] seem to be turning their fire on the UK," one organisation warned. -
Economy Using energy at the right time can save Europe €10.5 billion a year You could save 7% on your electricity bill by 2030 - and 10% by 2050 - in the EU and the UK if you tweak your consumption habits, according to a new study. Here’s how to get there.