2023-12-19

Georgia

Euroviews. Will Georgian Dream fully embrace Georgia's Euro-Atlantic aspirations?

After the official approval of Georgia’s candidacy by EU leaders this month, full EU membership hinges on Georgia’s future foreign policy decisions, political unity, and holding fair and free elections in 2024, Ekaterine Zalenski writes.

19/12/2023

Culture news

Céline Dion 'no longer has control over her muscles' says sister

After having been diagnosed with a rare neurological illness last year, Céline Dion’s sister has given an update on her condition.

19/12/2023

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Latest news bulletin | December 19th – Midday

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

19/12/2023

Poland

Migrants trying to cross Belarus-Poland border risk life this winter

Médecins Sans Frontières, which has been treating migrants crossing into Poland since late 2022, said that many suffer hypothermia, dehydration, exhaustion and physical violence while making the perilous journey.

19/12/2023

Europe News

Can EU leaders continue to ask Orbán to exit the room to sidestep him?

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is often the elephant in the room when European Union leaders meet in Brussels.

19/12/2023

Tech News

OpenAI gives its board the power to veto potentially harmful AI

The potential dangers of generative AI are a concern to the public, politicians and AI researchers.

19/12/2023

Business

Apple to stop some watch sales in US over patent dispute

Apple announced on Monday that it was suspending the sale of two of its watch models in the United States after being accused of copying blood-monitoring technology.

19/12/2023

Europe News

Brussels extends trade truce with US to avoid new-year tariffs

The European Union today extended its trade truce with the United States for a further 15 months, preventing tariffs on trans-Atlantic trade worth billions of euros from kicking in automatically on January 1.

19/12/2023

Business

Decathlon under fire for supplying to Russian stores despite sanctions

Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine triggered an avalanche of sanctions on Moscow by Western nations, but some European companies seemingly still do business there.

19/12/2023

Culture news

Jonathan Majors found guilty of assault and dropped by Marvel

Jonathan Majors has been found guilty of assault and dropped by Marvel, throwing years of Disney's plans into disarray. Here's what you need to know.

19/12/2023

World News

Icelandic volcano eruption 'stabilising' after thousands evacuated

A four kilometre-long fissure has opened up in the ground in an area expected to see frequent eruptions in coming years.

19/12/2023

Economy

French economic activity less dynamic than hoped in 2023

Despite a disappointing 2023, the Bank of France predicts the French economy will accelerate up to the year 2026.

19/12/2023

Design

Ditching leather makes Apple PETA’s 2023 Company of the Year

Animal rights group PETA praised the US tech giant for creating a “seismic shift” in the industry, as Apple phases out leather accessories.

19/12/2023

Europe Decoded

Israel Hamas war: Are brand boycotts based on accurate info?

Starbucks and Zara, among others, have faced boycotts for allegedly supporting Israel. However, are some of these calls fueled by disinformation?

19/12/2023

Culture news

How Sandra Hüller is taking over Hollywood and heading to Oscar glory

Euronews Culture sits down with Sandra Hüller, the undisputed star of 2023, who stars in Cannes winners 'Anatomy of a Fall' and 'The Zone of Interest' - two of this year's best films. And the awards have already started racking up...

19/12/2023

Business

More retailers charging return fees: Here’s how to pay less

Take a look at this guide if you want to save on your returns or exchanges this Christmas.

19/12/2023

Culture news

Culture Re-View: How many US presidents have been impeached?

On this day in 1998: President Bill Clinton is impeached by the United States House of Representatives.

19/12/2023

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Latest news bulletin | December 19th – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

19/12/2023