2023-12-21

Hungary

Hungarian truckers end unsuccessful protest at Ukrainian border

Drivers angry at Ukrainian hauliers' entry into EU market say both their government and their union have left them behind.

21/12/2023

Football Now

January Transfer Window: Which players could be on the move?

With the transfer window reopening imminent, FOOTBALL NOW looks at which players could be switching clubs at the beginning of 2024.

21/12/2023

Culture news

Theatre actors performing in underwear sparks censorship row in Spain

Two small theatre companies in Toledo say local right-wing parties PP and Vox cancelled their play because actors performed in their underwear, saying it “scandalised the public”.

21/12/2023

Green News

Euroviews. AI in biology could find the most creative answers to our climate woes

We need to bridge the divide between AI engineers and biologists with the same goal of having a positive impact on society, Stef van Grieken writes.

21/12/2023

Europe News

Diamond sector in Antwerp prepares for fresh sanctions against Russia

The diamond sector in Antwerp is preparing to apply the newly agreed sanctions against Russian diamonds.

21/12/2023

Sport

Super League v UEFA: What’s next?

23 years after the Bosman ruling, another Luxembourg-based European Court of Justice (ECJ) judgment has shaken the foundations of European football as we know it. But what are its effects?

21/12/2023

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | December 21st – Evening

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

21/12/2023

Eco-Innovation

Sun, wind and desert salts: Inside Chile's renewable energy laboratory

The solar thermal tower Cerro Dominador has become a symbol of Chile’s energy revolution against climate change.

21/12/2023

Czech Republic

Czech Republic mourns victims of worst mass shooting in its history

Authorities say 14 people were killed and 25 wounded in the mass shooting in the Czech capital's historic centre on Thursday.

21/12/2023

Argentina

Streets of Argentina erupt with anger against new Milei proposals

Thousands of Argentinians have taken to the streets to oppose the country's new president Javier Milei who took office earlier this month promising drastic cuts to public spending.

21/12/2023

Green News

This ‘anthem for doomed youth’ could be the UK’s Christmas number one

The single has gained backing from Victoria Mary Clarke, the widow of ‘Fairytale of New York’ singer Shane MacGowan.

21/12/2023

Musica

Who will be crowned the Herbert von Karajan Young Conductors champion?

Feel the excitement skyrocket as we go behind the scenes at the final of the prestigious Herbert von Karajan Young Conductors Award in Salzburg.

21/12/2023

Culture news

BBC urged to drop Olly Alexander from Eurovision after Israel comments

The UK entrant for next year's Eurovision endorsed a statement by an LGBTQ+ “direct action” pressure group accusing Israel of genocide. Now, several groups are demanding the BBC drop Olly Alexander.

21/12/2023

Economy

US jobless claims shows resilience for the world's biggest economy

Latest US jobless claims and GDP data shows world's largest economy is still expanding.

21/12/2023

Green News

Expert reveals how can you avoid food waste this Christmas

It's all about changing your mindset when it comes to throwing away food after dinner.

21/12/2023

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Russian shelling kills two as Kyiv deploys air defences

The latest developments from Russia's war on Ukraine.

21/12/2023

Iran

Fears grow for Iran protesters amid record executions

The Islamic Republic was shaken by the largest - and most significant - wave of anti-government dissent in decades last year.

21/12/2023

Hungary

'Evil is eating away at Western democracies': Hungary's Orban

The Hungarian leader criticised Colorado's recent decision to remove Trump from their ballot, as well as a Polish state TV channel being taken off air.

21/12/2023

Business

UK hails post-Brexit finance deal with Switzerland

London financiers have largely lost access to EU markets, but the UK says its recognition of Swiss banking and asset management rules is 'ground-breaking'

21/12/2023

Travel News

Eurotunnel strike: London trains return to normal after shock walkout

Eurostar trains were cancelled on Thursday afternoon due to an unexpected walkout. The strike is now over.

21/12/2023

Markets

Toyota calls back 1.12 million vehicles following airbag glitch

Toyota has recalled over a million vehicles across a number of models, due to potential issues with airbag deployment

21/12/2023

Culture news

Gaza benefit single announced by Massive Attack

100 per cent of the profits from the single will be donated to the charity Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders to help their emergency operations in Gaza and the West Bank.

21/12/2023

United Kingdom

One third of Wales a 'little bit queer' - report

A recent study into Wales' LGBT+ community found 34% of the population identify beyond traditional heterosexual norms.

21/12/2023

Russia

Alexei Navalny's location still unknown after 15 days

Navalny's team last week announced he had suffered a "serious health incident," saying he had collapsed in the solitary cell he was being held in.

21/12/2023

Euronews Tech Talks

The mystery of the metaverse explained for 5 years old

Struggling to understand what the metaverse truly is? The team of Euronews Tech Talks helps you to visualize it with an explainer suitable for everyone.

21/12/2023

Business

Euroviews. We can redesign global food systems to ensure climate resilience

By designing solutions that meet market needs as well as address societal issues such as climate and food security, companies have the chance to blend profit with purpose and find that sweet spot where they can be simultaneously doing well and doing good, Adolfo Orive writes.

21/12/2023

Europe News

Yanukovych sanctions unaffected by court judgment, EU says

Restrictions remain in place on the former Ukrainian president who’s accused of supporting Putin, despite a legal ruling yesterday in his favour

21/12/2023

Netherlands

EU agency 'concerned' about 'erotic centre' near its Amsterdam HQ

The European Medicines Agency has said it is keeping a close watch on plans for a new sex work venue as Amsterdam disperses its notorious red light district.

21/12/2023

Business

Inflation, AI and Elon Musk: Five business stories that dominated 2023

Euronews Business looks back at five business stories that dominated the global landscape this year.

21/12/2023

Green News

Vegan or ‘demitarian’? This new diet could be better for the planet

Going ‘demitarian’ is even lower emissions than veganism - and easier to stick to

21/12/2023