5 December 2023 | Euronews
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Health news Researchers in Spain are creating ‘digital twins’ to treat breast cancer The research programme, involving 13 Spanish institutions, such as hospitals and associations, collects genetic, physiological and behavioural data with wearable devices. -
Tech News Will EU leaders take up the quantum challenge in front of them? Quantum computers that can break cryptographic algorithms would have major cybersecurity implications. Although they might only emerge in the next 5-10 years, the threat should be addressed long before this, Lorenzo Pupillo, Valtteri Lipiäinen and Carolina Polito write. -
Moments Harry Potter fan? This could be your last chance to ride the iconic Hogwarts Express Jacobite journeys across Scotland’s Glenfinnan Viaduct are in jeopardy next year. -
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Earth News Member states set to dilute proposal for single hydrogen entity Some countries back independent authority to coordinate planning, development and operation of new hydrogen infrastructure; others want restructured European gas operators’ network to take helm. -
Spain Two Spanish intelligence agents arrested for passing classified information to the US The two agents allegedly provided Washington with operational data classified at the highest level. -
Earth News Climate funds for Indigenous Peoples 'evaporate' before reaching them, report reveals Amid lofty climate finance pledges, Indigenous Peoples and local communities are fighting to be involved in decisions about their territories. -
Mobility This French company has designed the first e-bike that doesn’t need a battery The brainchild of French entrepreneur Adrien Lelièvre, the Pi-Pop e-bike uses a supercapacitor to store energy rather than rely on batteries. -
Business Planet When is a crisis not a crisis? Entrepreneurs at Europe's SME Assembly look for the silver lining In this episode of Business Planet, we're at the SME Assembly in Bilbao to see how European businesses are weathering the storm of multiple global crises through innovation. -
Ecotech This huge renewable energy park will be as big as Singapore and visible from space India is building the world's largest renewable energy park. Why are environmentalists concerned? -
Economy Trading with friends and enemies: The threat of global fragmentation Euronews sits down with Gita Gopinath, the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, to talk trade wars, net zero, and national security. -
Tech News Prominent disinformation scholar accuses Harvard of being influenced by $500m Meta donation One of the world's leading experts on social media disinformation has filed a whistleblower disclosure to investigate Meta's influence at Harvard. -
World News European education slips downward, according to PISA report by OECD Whilst many Asian countries have shown remarkable improvement in reading and mathematics many European countries have fallen behind in educational standards. -
No Comment WATCH: Israeli troops shooting at what they say are Hamas targets The Israeli army releases new images of troops operating on the ground in the Gaza Strip and shooting at what they say are Hamas targets. -
Earth News We have a chance now to create a fair and clean global energy system The rapid wind down of fossil fuels is important, but it must happen in tandem with the rapid deployment of integrated renewable energy systems that are good for the consumer and the climate, Dan Hamza-Goodacre writes. -
No Comment WATCH: With devil and grim reaper in tow, St Nicholas leads parade through snowy Czech villages In the Czech Republic, the feast of St Nicholas is celebrated with a procession that dates back centuries. But don't expect this Santa to be accompanied by elves or reindeer. In Wallachia, his companions are much scarier... -
United Kingdom Arms sales to Israel land UK government in court Nearly 16,000 people - mostly women and children - have been killed in Gaza so far, with the UN warning of an "even more hellish scenario" yet to come. -
No Comment WATCH: Greenpeace climbs oil company building in Rome to protest against fossil fuels Watch as Greenpeace activists climbed onto the headquarters of energy giant ENI to raise awareness of deaths potentially linked to climate change. -
Economy Inflation, weak demand and falling employment weigh on the eurozone The eurozone economy continued its decline for a sixth consecutive month. Euronews Business looks at why and breaks down the latest figures. -
Culture news Critics Choice Awards celebrates Black, Latino and AAPI Achievements The CCA recognised the work of minority figures in film and television ahead of the nominations for the year's awards -
World News Is your olive oil legal? Theft and fraud rampant across the Mediterranean As demand for olive oil outstrips supply, high prices have caused a boom in illegal activity in olive-growing regions. -
Economy Germany and Spain see service sector growth despite wages challenge Euronews Business looks at why the German services sector has performed better than expected in November and what’s holding the Spanish one back. -
Lifestyle Grandson of Hermès founder plans to adopt former gardener to share billion-dollar fortune With a fortune estimated between 9 to 10 billion Swiss francs, Puech, who is single and childless, aims to rewrite his will and share a portion of his immense wealth with his former gardener. -
Europe News 'Huge risk' of terrorist attacks in the European Union, home affairs chief warns The European Union is facing a “huge risk” of terrorist attacks over the Christmas period, the bloc’s home affairs chief warned on Tuesday. -
Australia Australia and France reset relationship after 'back-stabbing' defence deal A new agreement will mean each country can have access to the other's military facilities in the Pacific region and increase joint activities. -
Healthcare Where in Europe do people see the doctor the most and least and why is it widely different? The frequency of doctor visits varies significantly across Europe, but data shows people are less likely to get a consultation when nurses play a role. -
Business Europe must act now to avoid Russia’s plan to corner hydrogen market Green hydrogen, with its unique properties to store energy and to be produced by wind or in other sustainable fashions, may be part of the solution to Europe’s future energy security, Joseph Hammond writes. -
Europe News Austria still opposed to Schengen accession of Romania and Bulgaria, preventing December vote Austria is still firmly opposed to the long-coveted Schengen accession of Romania and Bulgaria, arguing the passport-free area needs to become "better" before becoming "bigger." -
Economy Trouble in China? Moody's cuts its credit outlook on rising debt woes The world's second-largest economy was slowing down even before a crackdown on excessive borrowing in 2020 led to defaults by many property developers. -
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Business UK reins in Christmas spending as cost of living squeeze continues British retailers missed out on a pre-Christmas sales spike in November as customers limited spending on non-essential items, according to data released on Tuesday. -
Markets Trading on terror: Investigation into Hamas-Israel attack profiteering Israeli authorities are investigating unusual trading activity that allegedly took place just days before the 7 October Hamas attacks. -
Business Engie wins its €128 million court tax fight The French energy company wasn’t given an unfair advantage by its arrangements in Luxembourg, judges ruled, dealing a blow to EU efforts to curb tax avoidance -
Indonesia Marapi eruption death toll rises to 23 The latest bodies were found only a few metres from the eruption site, police said in a statement. The bodies of five climbers have been recovered, and 18 are presumed dead due to their proximity to the eruption of hot gases and ash. -
World News Chaos at the Polish-Ukraine border as row over transport permits continues The blockade against Ukrainian trucks has created lengthy queues, causing significant disruption, worsened by winter conditions. -
Markets Novo Nordisk ascent: Will Europe’s biggest company continue to soar? In the wake of substantial growth, Novo Nordisk's stock price has climbed to near-peak levels, with investors asking whether the stock is now hovering in overvalued territory. Euronews Business takes a closer look at Europe's most valuable company. -
Health news 'Walking pneumonia' epidemics have been reported in parts of Europe. Here’s what you need to know Much like China, several European countries are seeing rising cases of mycoplasma pneumoniae, a bacterium that causes "walking pneumonia". How serious is it? -
Tech News Has IBM cracked the code of quantum computing by solving data errors? One of the main issues in developing the machines is they often struggle with data errors. But IBM says its chips could make a difference. -
Travel News Where in Europe speaks the best English and where will Anglophones struggle? Some of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations are the least proficient in English. -
Culture news Rockstar Games release Grand Theft Auto VI trailer earlier than expected Rockstar Games have revealed the highly anticipated latest installment of Grand Theft Auto after the trailer was leaked hours before its scheduled release. -
Ukraine US 'running out of cash' to help Ukraine Military aid from Kyiv's most significant ally could plunge in the coming weeks. -
Ukraine Ukraine to launch "ecocide" case against Russia following dam destruction Ukrainian investigators are gathering evidence near the destroyed Kakhovka dam as part of an "ecocide" case against Russia it plans to take to ICC. -
Germany Leaders of Germany and Brazil urge finalisation of EU-Mercosur trade pact German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva told reporters in Berlin that they support the trade deal for the EU and Mercosur, comprised of Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. -
Art International Wedding Photographer of the Year Awards 2023: The winners really take the cake Feast your eyes on the mood altar-ing snaps from this year's International Wedding Photographer of the Year Awards. -
Earth News Record number of fossil fuel lobbyists allowed to attend COP28 climate talks, campaigners say There are almost 4 times more lobbyists at this COP than last year's. -
Design 'Christmas in a globe': Made in Vienna snow globes still going strong after 100 years In the early 1900s, Vienna-based surgical instrument maker Erwin Perzy was asked to create a bright surgical lightbulb, but instead, he invented the snow globe. -
Art Turner Prize 2023: Meet the nominees for Britain's most prestigious arts award The winner of this year's Turner Prize will be revealed at an award ceremony in Eastbourne's Winter Garden on Tuesday 5 December. -
Earth News World on track to exceed 1.5°C consistently in seven years, Global Carbon Budget shows Canadian wildfires contributed to a record high for fossil fuel emissions in 2023, the new report finds. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Krampus is coming - Have you been naughty? Tonight is Krampusnacht (or Krampus Night) - the dark alternative to St Nicholas Day. Here’s why you should be very afraid. -
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Earth News COP28: Record fossil fuel lobbyists, Europe's deadly emissions and cooling pledges on day 6 The latest from Energy, Just Transition and Indigenous Peoples day in Dubai. -
Economy Can Europeans put a price on happiness? Some studies say so How much money do Europeans and US citizens say they need to be happy, and where in the world is it most expensive to be happy? Read on to find out.