15 December 2023 | Euronews
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Culture news Stage adaptation of 'Stranger Things' hits London's West End Netflix is one of the producers of the new theatre show, which premiered at the Phoenix Theatre. -
Ukraine Ukraine councillor throws grenades in meeting, wounding 26 people The Ukrainian Secret Service (SBU) has opened a terror investigation into the attack. -
My Europe Series State of the Union: Hungary drama overshadows EU leaders' summit Poland’s new prime minister Donald Tusk was sworn in this week as he pledged to respect the law and to obey the constitution, something the outgoing Law & Justice Party has been accused of not doing. -
Culture news The culture of sharing is a virtue of science that must be promoted Mainstreaming open science will entail making it the norm for every scholarly pursuit. This will demand a cultural shift, Lidia Brito writes. -
Earth News COP28: Is it really the beginning of the end for fossil fuels? Here’s what history tells us Some of the most important decisions from previous climate talks tell us a lot about the chances that the agreement to transition away from fossil fuels will be successful -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 15th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Space Hawaii's highest peak is caught in a spiritual tug of war between astronomers and Native Hawaiians Both indigenous activists and scientists believe the volcano holds answers to the mysteries of the universe but do not agree on how it should be used. -
Culture news Prince Harry wins €165,000 in 'phone hacking' battle against the British tabloids Britain's Charles III youngest son said the ruling was “vindicating and affirming” and should serve as a warning to other news media that used similar practices. -
Health news Lawmakers stitch wounds over blood, plasma donations in human substances deal MEPs and EU ministers have reached a political agreement on new rules to improve safety for donors and recipients of blood, tissue, and cells, updating quality standards set more than 20 years ago. -
Nature US-Mexico wall is making rare species more vulnerable to climate change and drought, experts warn Trump flouted environmental rules, causing "irreparable" damage in nature reserves and on Indigenous lands, a recent report found. -
Belgium Belgian government to ban laughing gas after increased use among young people The ban will impact the recreational use of nitrous oxide, which will still be available for medical and culinary purposes. -
Europe News No EU call for Gaza ceasefire despite Belgium and Ireland's pleas EU leaders failed to sharpen their stance on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza during talks on Friday, despite Belgium and Ireland's leaders advocating for a ceasefire. -
Lifestyle New 2023 sex study reveals trends and which European country watches the most porn online What were 2023's hottest trends? Which country watched the most porn this year? And how has Nintendo’s Mario gone from saving princesses to stirring loins? -
Culture news Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Wonka' – a fairytale take on the character Timothée Chalamet shines as the master chocolatier in the musical of his younger years. -
Travel News Half of flights cancelled at some French airports as air traffic controllers go on strike Paris-Orly and Brest airports will be particularly hard hit as airport workers walk out on Monday. -
World News The polls are clear: While at war with Israel, Hamas defeated Abbas and Fatah The challenge to Gaza’s future governance is clear: Israelis are set on destroying Hamas militarily and politically while Palestinians are set on elevating it, Stephan Miller writes. -
Economy Continued contraction in eurozone services and manufacturing sectors December marks the seventh month of contraction for services and manufacturing in the eurozone, with the rate of decline picking up since November. -
Euronews Witness Why does Denmark have one of Europe's lowest rates of bullying? Denmark, along with Sweden and Finland, has one of the lowest rates of bullying in Europe. We speak to teachers, pupils and parents to find out how this Scandinavian country is managing to stamp out harassment in schools. -
Culture news Welcome to the dollhouse: Mattel hope to repeat 'Barbie' success with 'American Girl' movie The success of Barbie clearly wasn't "kenough" for toy-makers mattel, who want to paint the big screen plastic again with a live-action adaptation about American Girl dolls. -
World 'I know I'm clean': Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep opens up about doping scandal Euronews caught up with former world number one tennis star Simona Halep, as she awaits the findings from the Court of Arbitration for Sport over a doping scandal which she admits could spell the end of her illustrious career. -
Explore Discover Satoyama: How Japanese communities live in harmony with nature Want an authentic, sustainable travel experience in Japan? Our reporter Anca Ulea explores two Japanese towns where the environment has defined the way of life for generations -
Business Too easy to steal? UK Range Rovers lose value over security issues The brand has invested millions of pounds to upgrade the security of its cars while insurance prices have more than doubled for some models. -
Culture news Mobo Awards 2024: Stormzy and Little Simz lead the charge with four nominations each Stormzy and Little Simz lead the nominations for the upcoming Mobo Awards, each up for four top awards. -
Culture news Larry David says goodbye to 'Curb Your Enthusiasm': Our top 5 moments After 12 seasons and 25 years, David's second hit sitcom after Seinfeld will finally end. -
Russia Navalny transferred to unknown destination, supporters say Jailed former Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has not been heard from for more than a week. -
Tech News 'Potentially disastrous' for innovation: Tech sector reacts to the EU AI Act saying it goes too far The EU AI Act still isn’t set in stone and the European elections could shake things up. For now, the tech industry fears the act may stifle competition. -
Culture news Belgian family discovers stolen Pompeii artefact hidden in basement for 50 years In the quaint Belgian village of Herzele, a father and his son were taken aback when an artefact that had adorned their stairwell for half a century turned out to be a long-lost, highly valuable piece from Pompeii. -
USA Los Angeles buries unclaimed bodies from COVID pandemic "These individuals may be homeless or have no next of kin," US officials said. -
Markets Gazprom hits gold in the North Sea prompting stronger sanction calls The majority state-owned Russian oil company has clocked in millions worth of profits in the last year across Dutch and UK oil fields. -
Business Plans to tax Airbnb, Uber stutter The online holiday rental service has cut a deal with Italian authorities, but a wider reform of EU tax rules is stuck -
Earth News How we treat animals is — and will be — key to our own survival All animals have inherent worth — but animal rights are important for human rights and planetary health, too, Poorva Joshipura writes. -
Culture news Robert De Niro teams up with French artist JR for upcoming documentary about his father ‘The Past Goes Fast’ examines the life of Robert De Niro’s father, a talented but unknown artist who struggled with his identity and loneliness. -
Europe News 'We take rule of law seriously,' Tusk says as he meets von der Leyen to unlock EU funds Donald Tusk, the newly elected prime minister of Poland, pledged on Friday to treat the rule of law "very seriously" and spend European funds in a "proper manner," an overture designed to turn the page on eight years of confrontation between Warsaw and Brussels. -
Earth News ‘Floods have washed away entire villages’: Kenya’s rains made twice as intense by climate change There is no end in sight for the extreme weather. -
Russia Severe blizzard blankets Moscow in worst snow in decades The Russian capital has been buried by unprecedented snowfall, causing chaos on roads and closing schools. -
Exploring the snow-capped mountains of Azerbaijan At the eastern end of the Caucasus mountains, close to the Caspian Sea, is one of Eurasia’s best-kept secrets: the snow-cloaked slopes and breathtaking vistas of Azerbaijan’s ski resorts. -
United Kingdom 'I want to come home': British boy who went missing 6 years ago in Spain found in France Alex Batty, now 17 years old, had been missing since 2017, when he disappeared during a trip to Spain with his mother and grandfather. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 15th – 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 2024 according to Nostradamus: A new Pope, Harry on the throne, and war with China Here are Nostradamus' 2024 predictions - and we’re not at all doomed and everything's peachy. (Brace yourselves.) -
Gaza Israel Hamas war: US and Israel agree conflict will take months to reach conclusion The latest developments from the Israel Hamas war. -
Markets European markets mixed after week of central bank interest rate decisions European markets were in a mixed mood on Friday as investors digested central bank decisions this week on interest rates, including from the US Federal Reserve, Bank of England and European Central Bank. -
Economy French inflation stays on its downward path as energy prices ease The fall is largely due to a slowdown in energy, services and manufactured goods prices. Yet food prices, which are one of the main drivers of inflation, failed to cool off as significantly. -
Ukraine How the US keeps funding Ukraine's military - even as it claims it's out of money It's a complicated situation - made worse still by some American lawmakers calling for a removal of military aid from the war-torn European nation. -
Finland Newest NATO member Finland signs defence pact with US Finland’s Nordic neighbour Sweden, on the brink of joining NATO, signed a similar deal last week. -
Culture news Mickey Mouse becomes available for public use in 2024 — with some major caveats Anyone getting any ideas of starting a film company or a theme park with mouse ears as their logo have another think coming... -
Europe News Hungary’s Orbán blocks €50bn EU long-term financial support to Ukraine European Union leaders failed to clinch a deal on a long-term financial package to Ukraine in talks that extended into the early hours on Friday, as Hungary’s Viktor Orbán refused to compromise. -
France One dead after migrants shipwrecked in Channel A total of 66 people were travelling on the refugee boat which sank off the northern coast of France in the early hours of Friday, according to French authorities. -
Greece Greece failed to properly investigate migrant tragedy - rights groups Hundreds of migrants drowned when their overcrowded boat sank off the coast of southern Greece last June. -
France Tennis star Simona Halep confident of being cleared of doping by Court of Arbitration for Sport Speaking exclusively to Euronews, the two-time Grand Slam winner Simona Halep describes the 'worst year of her life' and her fight to be cleared of doping charges to play top level tennis again. -
Money Bank of England makes history in becoming the first to see blockchain payment The aim is to set up a series of regulated, blockchain-based "institutional grade" payments systems for other core currencies overseen by their home central banks. -
Earth News US gas imports set to spike amid Russia sanctions, new facilities Former Energy Commissioner touts growing US role as energy supplier to EU -
United Kingdom 'Epidemic of retail crime': The women and children trafficked to shoplift in the UK Organised criminal gangs have been found trafficking women and children in the UK for large-scale shoplifting, exacerbating an alarming surge in retail crime, while a grim reality of human trafficking unfolds. -
Not hearing back from recruiters? A skills-based CV could be what’s missing from your application A traditional CV might not be cutting the mustard when it comes to applying for jobs and hearing back from recruiters. Have you tried a skills-based one? -
The Cube Will Paris residents be forced to stay home during the 2024 Summer Olympics? Numerous social media users and even some media outlets are claiming the prefect of the Paris region will force residents to stay home due to the lack of public transportation available for all of the visitors during the Summer Games. -
Finland Finland to reseal entire border with Russia as temporary reopening sees new influx in migrants Finland accuses Russia of deliberately ushering migrants - most of whom are seeking asylum in Finland - to the border zone, which is normally heavily controlled on the Russian side. -
Design German firm wins competition to build futuristic HQ of Chinese tech giant Tencent The Chinese tech firm's 23,000 employees will work in a 'multi-dimensional' purpose-built 500,000 square metre campus that includes restaurants, shops, public services and cultural spaces. -
Culture news Polish artists were muzzled by the populist government. An NGO wants Donald Tusk to reverse it Poland’s nationalist government dismantled artistic freedoms over eight years but Donald Tusk’s coalition can and should undo the damage, according to the Artistic Freedom Initiative. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 15th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: The only European gig the Plastic Ono Band played 15 December 1969: The Plastic Ono Band play their only European concert. -
Economy From India to Europe: What opportunities and challenges will the new corridor bring? As the world moves towards "minilateralism" — meaning, small groups of countries cooperating to tackle collective issues or pursue goals — the IMEC presents the EU with an opportunity to grow its trade and improve its access to global markets, Osama Rizvi writes. -
Ecotech Could the world’s first solar power truck be the answer to decarbonising haulage? Swedish manufacturer Scania has developed a haulage trailer fitted with solar panels which could decarbonise existing trucks.