27 November 2023 | Euronews
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Ukraine British intelligence says Russian losses have increased in recent weeks The battle for Avdiivka is continuing, with Russian troops having failed at their latest attempt to block the main roads accessing the strategic Ukrainian city. -
World News Interpol chief: we need global response to tackle 'epidemic of transnational organised crime' Interpol was founded in 1923 in Vienna as the International Criminal Police Commission (ICPC). After World War II, the agency was renamed Interpol and adopted a new constitution. -
Tech News Vladimir Putin plans AI boost in Russia to fight 'unacceptable and dangerous' Western tech monopoly The Russian president said AI tools created in the West "simply ignore and cancel Russian culture" and impose Western ethics "which we oppose". -
Tech News Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo announces she's leaving Elon Musk's 'global sewer' platform X "I refuse to endorse this evil scheme," Hidalgo said of the social media platform X. She is currently helping Paris gear up for the 2024 Olympics. -
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Travel News Some French citizens are now eligible for a four-year US visa under new deal French citizens can double the length of their US visa under this new deal. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 27th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Ecotech Arizona is building the first solar canal in the US. What are they and how do they work? Solar-covered canals are set to generate renewable energy and save water in this notoriously dry area. -
Gaza IDF says Hamas has released 11 more Israelis as part of hostages-for-prisoners swap The group is being transferred to Israeli territory, as part of the fourth day of a hostages-for-prisoners swap deal on the sidelines of a temporary ceasefire. -
Scenes Build back better: Meet the volunteers transforming communities across Portugal "I was amazed when I saw 'Just a Change' tackle a very big problem in Portugal." Rundown homes and their occupants are being given much needed tender loving care by the volunteer group which aims to actively involve beneficiaries with repairs and renovations. -
Earth News Renewable hydrogen can drive net-zero industrial growth in developing countries The number of countries with national hydrogen roadmaps has more than tripled over the last two years. This shows that many states are getting ready to produce and use renewable hydrogen and benefit from the economic opportunities it will provide, Petra Schwager writes. -
Health news UK detects new strain of 'swine flu' in human for first time UK authorities said they had detected a new strain of swine flu in a human. -
Nature Spain announces a €1.4 billion deal to help protect Doñana wetlands from drought Ecological Transition Minister Teresa Ribera said the plan is aimed at encouraging farmers to stop cultivating crops that rely heavily on water. -
Markets France senate implements stricter taxation measures on Airbnb The French Senate has approved measures to subject Airbnb and similar platforms to VAT in an effort to address competition imbalances with the hotel sector. -
Europe News Loss & Damage Fund will be key test for COP28 success on climate finance Finance is set to be at the heart of COP28, the UN climate summit starting on Thursday in Dubai, with economists saying that around $1 trillion per year is needed to support developing countries in their fight against climate change. -
Sweden Sweden's prime minister condemns far-right call to demolish mosques Swedish far-right politician Jimmie Åkesson said mosques that spread anti-democratic, anti-Swedish, homophobic and anti-Semitic propaganda should be confiscated and demolished. -
Europe News Gaza humanitarian pause should evolve into permanent ceasefire - EU top diplomat The four-day truce struck between Israel and Hamas should be extended and "evolve into a permanent ceasefire," the European Union's top diplomat Josep Borrell said on Monday. -
Culture news Legendary soothsayer Baba Vanga's 2024 predictions: EU terrorist attack, Putin assassination As if 2023 hasn't been challenging enough... -
Business Tesla sues Swedish Transport Agency over licence plate delivery Strikers have halted the delivery of number plates due to the carmaker's refusal to sign a collective bargaining agreement. -
Explore Pampering in Azerbaijan: Find your zen with tea and wellness treatments The southeastern region of Lankaran is home to natural hot springs and Azerbaijan's national drink. Come with us as we relax in a luxury resort, test treatments, and discover the process of tea making. -
Culture news Recently discovered Donatello Madonna moved from Florence street to museum A 600-year-old relief of Madonna has been moved from the streets of Florence to the Bargello Museum after it was attributed to the Renaissance sculptor Donatello. -
Business Which crypto blockchain is preferred by terrorist organisations? A fast-growing crypto network called Tron has become the major platform for crypto transfers backing groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah. -
Markets Markets' week ahead: Lagarde speech and OPEC+ meeting in focus European stocks started the week on a slightly gloomy note as investors looked forward to key economic data and speeches. -
Poland Poland's president to swear in 14-day government The tactical move will allow the Law and Justice party to hang on to power for a little longer and make more appointments to state bodies. -
Sweden 'Time has come' for Turkey to approve Sweden NATO membership - Stoltenberg Pressure is growing on Ankara to drop its opposition to Sweden's membership of the US-led military alliance. -
Food and Drink Grapes of wrath: French winemakers protest government minimum pricing proposal French vineyards are in crisis. A government proposal to set minimum pricing on alcohol threatens to make things worse. -
Greece Search continues for crew of sunken cargo ship in Greek waters The Comoros-registered Raptor had a crew of 14. Only one survivor has been rescued so far. -
Vatican Pope Francis receiving intravenous antibiotics for lung inflammation The Vatican says the pontiff does not have pneumonia but may miss “some important commitments expected for the next days." -
Culture news Jean Knight, R&B icon known for hit "Mr Big Stuff", dies aged 80 'Jean Knight's legacy is not just a musical one; it is a testament to the enduring love between an artist, her hometown, and the fans who adored her,' her family said in a statement. -
Culture news Have The Prodigy changed lyrics to controversial song ‘Smack My B*tch Up’? 26 years since its release, The Prodigy appear to have changed the lyrics of one of their most controversial songs. WARNING: This article contains language some might deem offensive. -
Tech News Elon Musk visits Israel to meet with leaders as accusations of antisemitism on X mount Billionaire Elon Musk is visiting Israel on Monday to meet with the country's leaders as accusations mount of antisemitism on X (formerly Twitter). -
Business UK welcomes almost £30bn of investment ahead of Global Summit Thousands of jobs will be created as investors show a “vote of confidence” in the UK economy, says Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. -
Business Turkey faces scrutiny as exports to Russia surge, fuelling concerns of sanctions evasion Turkey's significant increase in exports of critical goods to Russia sparks fears of sanctions evasion, leading to urgent diplomatic discussions and potential ramifications for Turkey's relations with NATO. -
Climate Now Climate Now: How can we survive the heatwaves to come? For the first in our series of COP28 debates, we discussed why extreme weather events are on the rise, and how the climate crisis is impacting global health. -
Culture news Bulgarian play defies pro-Kremlin sentiment with satirical take on Putin's war crimes The play, adapted by director Galin Stoev, portrays President Putin in a unique, satirical light and addresses war crimes in Ukraine. -
Netherlands Wilders ally overseeing first stage of Dutch coalition-building quits over fraud allegation Gom van Strien, a senator for Wilders' far-right Party for Freedom, was appointed last week to discuss possible coalitions with other parties. -
Economy Czech Republic sees 'biggest protest in its history' over austerity measures Under the economic plans, Czechs will pay more tax on alcohol and medicine. Businesses will also pay more corporate tax. -
World News Benelux can strike back against escalating drug wars thanks to a one-of-a-kind treaty The new Benelux Police Treaty, which entered into force on 1 October, has given law enforcement in all three countries a plethora of cross-border instruments, making it the finest tool in the fight against organised crime in Europe, Frans Weekers and Jochen Stöger write. -
Tech News Russia adds the spokesman for Facebook parent company Meta to a wanted list The move - which means spokesman Andy Stone now faces charges - comes weeks after Russia classified Meta as a "terrorist and extremist" organisation. -
Culture news R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe to debut artworks at Fondazione ICA Milano Michael Stipe finds strength in vulnerability in a new exhibition debuting in Italy next month. -
Earth News Climate change and energy prices drive UK food shops up by £605 in last two years, study finds Extreme weather has driven UK food bills up by £351 since 2021, leaving some Brits unable to eat. -
Crimea Crimea: Almost half a million people left without power after Black Sea storm The storm hit southern Russia and the Crimean peninsula, bringing violent gusts of wind and giant waves breaking over motorways. -
France Six teenagers on trial for alleged role in French teacher's 2020 beheading The murder of French teacher Samuel Paty by a radicalised 18-year-old shocked the country. Now six teenagers go on trial in Paris for their alleged role. -
USA Man arrested over shooting of three Palestinian students in Vermont A statement from the victims' families called on law enforcement to treat the investigation as a hate crime. -
Healthcare New Zealand's new government to abandon first of its kind smoking ban law in 'win for tobacco' New Zealand's incoming government plans to repeal restrictions approved last year, an initiative that sought to stop the next generation smoking. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 27th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Markets French exporters see only limited market loss from Russian sanctions The effectiveness of European sanctions on Moscow has been called into question, as Russia is still able to access European products via its neighbours. -
Earth News Q&A: Our addiction to plastic has to end, No More Plastic founder and president says At this year's Lisbon Web Summit, Euroviews talked to Rosalie Mann about the reasons why we are oblivious to the dangers plastic poses to our health and our environment, and the different ways to reduce the hazards we face almost unknowingly. -
Culture news David Bowie's handwritten lyric sheet expected to fetch €115,000 at auction A handwritten lyric sheet from Bowie should break the estimated price tag of £50,000 to £100,000 tomorrow - especially considering the late artist's handwritten lyrics for 'Starman' sold for £165,000 (€190,000) last year. -
Culture news Irish writer Paul Lynch wins Booker Prize with dystopian novel 'Prophet Song' The Booker Prize is one of Britain's most prestigious awards for fiction and Paul Lynch will receive around €50,000 for winning. -
Culture news What is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year for 2023? A fitting Word of the Year from Merriam-Webster, which reflects one of 2023's main issues: distinguishing between "real" and "fake"... -
Culture news France's Zoe Clauzure wins Junior Eurovision Song Contest with 'Coeur' France has won the junior version of the Eurovision song contest with Zoe Clauzure and her song 'Coeur'. -
Gaza Hamas offered 'option' to extend truce, says Israel The Palestinian militant group previously told reporters it was in favour of a "two to four" day extension of the deal. -
Culture news Gucci employees strike: What's at stake for the Italian fashion titan? Gucci employees are striking in Rome over what they claim is "collective dismissal" by the company. But a lot more could be at stake for the Italian luxury brand, including its upcoming fashion show. -
Spain From feminist champion to persona non-grata: What happened to Spain's Equality Minister? Montero, who was hailed on the cover of Time magazine as the saviour of feminism in Spain now faces a completely uncertain political future. But why? -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Frozen 10 years on - was it the end of an era for Disney? 27 November 2013: Frozen is released. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 27th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy How much are Europeans left with at the end of the month? In 2022, European households saved 1/8 of their income, according to latest data. However, in which country do people save the most? Euronews Business takes a look. -
Ireland A Catholic crisis: Why priests in Ireland are fading into history and not being replaced In what was one of Europe's most religious countries, mass attendance has dropped severely, Irish priests find themselves working far past retirement age, and only a small number of apprentices are committing themselves to the church. -
Economy Here’s what Germany’s economic health depends on The German economy faces an uphill challenge as recent economic data has revealed that its health is dependent on a few pending factors, Osama Rizvi writes. -
The Cube Fact-check: Did Israeli children really sing about 'annihilating everyone in Gaza'? It’s the latest video to have caused outrage online, showing children singing about the "annihilation" of Gaza and its people. The video was even posted and then removed by Kan, an Israeli state-owned news channel.