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wellbeing Disrupted sleep in your 30s and 40s linked to memory and thinking issues in later life Interruptions to your sleep have been linked to cognitive problems later in life, according to a new study. -
World News France and Germany seek EU assistance while battling against flooding The regions of Lower Saxony and Thuringia in Germany and Brittany and Nord-Pas-de-Calais, which remains on red alert in France, face particularly harsh flooding due to heavy rainfall. -
Culture news Who is Luke Littler?: 5 things you didn't know about the 16-year-old darts prodigy Luke Littler has taken the darts world by storm in a stunning run to the final of the PDC World Championship but the dream ended as he was beaten his namesake Luke Humphries at London's Alexandra Palace. -
Work The mental health of workers in Europe is worsening. People in this country suffer the most According to a new six-country European survey, 38 per cent of workers are at high risk of poor mental health. But what can organisations do to tackle this? -
Ukraine Russia and Ukraine exchange hundreds of prisoners of war in biggest release so far The swap comes as tempers flare between the warring nations and Russia steps up its assault on its neighbour. -
Ukraine Ukraine claims Putin's party forms own private army 'Hispaniola' According to Ukrainian intelligence claims, the mercenary group is made up of football ultras, radicals and neo-Nazi sympathisers. -
Health news Scientists in Argentina use nuclear energy to reduce disease-carrying mosquitoes The Sterile Insect Technique has been used to contain pest insects and disease vectors and does not detrimentally affect the wider ecosystem. -
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Israel Israel on alert as Hezbollah leader vows retribution for Hamas leader's death Israel is on high alert for an escalation with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah after a top Hamas official was killed in an Israeli strike on Beirut - fuelling concerns about further escalation of conflict in the Middle East. -
Business Financial crime compliance: Trends to watch in 2024 Euronews Business looks at LexisNexis Risk's assessment of the top trends for financial crime compliance that are likely to emerge this year -
Ukraine Ukraine war: NATO to help buy 1,000 Patriot missiles to defend allies The announcement comes as Russia has begun to ramp up its air assault on Ukraine, with more than 40 civilians killed since the weekend. -
Europe News EU-Niger migration cooperation at risk Once a key partner for the European Union in fighting irregular migration, July’s coup d’état in Niger has put that partnership at risk, with the military junta repealing a key anti-trafficking law in response to EU sanctions. -
Europe News Middle East could be 'engulfed in flames' unless Gaza conflict is solved, says EU's top diplomat The Middle East could see a violent spillover of conflict unless a peaceful solution to the war in Gaza is found, the EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell warned on Wednesday. -
Earth News Sweden, Portugal, Luxembourg: Which EU countries use the most - and least - renewable energy? Under the Renewable Energy Directive, the EU has increased its 2030 renewable target from 32 per cent to 42.5 per cent. -
Business Greece hailed again as global economic 'country of the year' The Economist rated Greece as the top-performing economy in 2023. Euronews Business breaks down the study and considers how the rest of Europe performed last year. -
Healthcare Italian hospitals collapse: Over 1,100 patients waiting to be admitted in Rome The worst situation is in Rome and its region, where more than 1,100 patients are waiting to be admitted, according to the Italian Society of Emergency Medicine and Urgent Care. -
Iran Iran: At least 95 killed in blasts at ceremony for slain general Qassim Soleimani Qassim Soleimani, the head of the Revolutionary Guard's elite Quds Force, died in a US drone strike in Iraq in January 2020. -
Art Lover in Robert Doisneau’s famous Parisian kiss photo dies aged 93 Françoise Delbart (born Bornet), one half of the kissing couple in Robert Doisneau’s iconic photograph, "Le baiser de l'hôtel de ville", has died. -
Climate Lack of commitment threatens bloc’s climate-neutrality target With the European Commission expected to announce next month a radical new 2040 target for greenhouse gas emissions reduction, there are worrying signs that governments are struggling to meet existing commitments. -
Economy Turkey inflation soars to over one-year high at 64.8% Turkey’s inflation jumped to its highest level since November 2022, driven by higher housing and utilities prices -
Culture news 2023 proves a record-breaking triumph for female pop stars: Time for further progress? Despite female pop stars celebrating a record-breaking year on the UK singles chart, 2023 was still a mixed year for recognising the talent and achievements of women in the industry. -
Europe News EU adds Russia's biggest diamond-mining company and CEO to sanctions list The European Union on Wednesday added Russian company PJSC Alrosa, the world's biggest diamond producer, and its CEO Pavel Alekseevich Marinychev to its sanctions list. -
Culture news Bryan Ansell, creator of Warhammer tabletop game, has died aged 68 Bryan Ansell, the “Grandfather of Warhammer”, has died aged 68. -
Kosovo Kosovo celebrates its long-awaited joining of the Schengen zone The Western Balkan nation was the last in the region to access free travel within the European Union. -
Italy Meloni faces pressure after Italian MP brings loaded gun to NYE party and one man is injured Emanuele Pozzolo, a member of Giorgia Meloni’s far-right populist party, denied firing the shot which injured a man who was attending the party in northern Italy. -
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Healthcare UK junior doctors stage longest-ever strike in NHS history over pay dispute Thousands of doctors are going on strike in the UK in a six-day walkout set to be the longest in the history of the state-funded health service (NHS). -
Culture news Drop it like it’s baton: Snoop Dogg to commentate Paris 2024 Olympics “Peace and Olympic LOVE, ya dig?” -
Business The global minimum tax is here, and this tax emperor has no clothes Will the minimum tax raise hundreds of billions in revenue and end tax competition? At best, it’s uncertain; at worst, it’s unlikely, Daniel Bunn writes. -
Spain Spanish man imprisoned in Iran after visiting Mahsa Amini's grave returns home after being freed Santiago Sánchez Cogedor was accused of espionage by the Iranian regime after taking a photograph in front of Mahsa Amini's grave last year. -
Finland Finland and Sweden report coldest temperatures of the winter The extremely cold weather caused disruptions in transportation in Finland, Sweden and Norway, where snow made rail traffic difficult and ferry lines were suspended. -
Culture news Trial of Salman Rushdie attacker may be delayed by author's memoir release The man charged with repeatedly stabbing Rushdie is reportedly entitled to the manuscript of the author's new memoir, “Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder,” as part of his trial preparation. -
Japan Rescue operations continue in Japan to find survivors of deadly earthquake Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said rescuers are "in a race against time" to find the survivors of the series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan this week. -
No gender pay gap at top in EU tech, but women still underrepresented, report shows A new report shows that while the gender pay gap reduces as the job level increases in European tech, women remain underrepresented at the executive level. -
My Wildest Prediction What if women led in porn? CEO of a female-first erotic app is putting it into practice In an age ruled by incessant screen time and with Pornhub, the colossal streaming pornography platform, valued at $97 billion, it appears audacious to propose that the era of viewing erotic content is drawing to a close. Yet, Caroline Spiegel has a different take. -
Russia Ukraine strikes Belgorod as Zelenskyy warns Russia 'will answer' for lives lost Following Russia's recent wave of intense aerial attacks, President Zelenskyy thanked international allies who have provided air defence capabilities to Ukraine. -
Lebanon Protests in the West Bank over the killing of Hamas deputy political leader in Lebanon Palestinians in the West Bank protested the killing of top Hamas official Saleh Arouri and six other members of the militant group in a drone strike in Beirut on Tuesday. -
Art Meet Spanish artist Alicia Framis: The first woman to marry a hologram The multidisciplinary artist from Barcelona Alicia Framis will be the first woman to marry a hologram generated by artificial intelligence in a ceremony that will take place this summer at the Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen museum in Rotterdam. -
Art Picasso and Klimt masterpieces: These are the most expensive paintings sold at auction in 2023 Only two artworks fetched prices exceeding $100 million (€91.1 million) in 2023, in contrast to the six works that achieved this milestone in the previous year. -
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