4 January 2024 | Euronews
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World News Europe hit by extreme cold, flooding and power cuts Thousands were left without power in the Nordic countries on Friday, as floods hit France, Germany and the Netherlands. -
World News Hundreds march in Beirut for funeral of Hamas deputy Saleh al-Arouri Hundreds of people marched through the streets of Beirut to attend the funeral of Hamas deputy Saleh Al-Arouri, who was killed in a reported drone strike in the Lebanese capital on Wednesday. -
Football Now What could be the biggest football stories of 2024? As 2024 begins, FOOTBALL NOW takes a look at some of the big football stories that we can expect to see in the coming year including international tournaments and potentially record-breaking transfers. -
Italy Italy's Meloni: 'What needs to be done in Africa is not charity' Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told her EU partners that curbing migration from African countries has less to do with offers of charity than strong partnerships coupled with strategic investments in those nations. -
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Iran Islamic State 'claims responsibility' for terror attack in Iran that killed 84 Once-powerful group has made something of a return with a string of attacks of varying size in different countries. -
Tech News US to provide hundreds of millions in state support to domestic semiconductor production The Biden administration announced hundreds of millions of dollars to expand semiconductor factories in the United States. -
Vatican Vatican defends blessings for same-sex couples after bishops’ pushback The Vatican said it is “vital” that all bishops’ conferences respect the decision made by Pope Francis last month. -
Russia Putin signs decree offering citizenship to foreign fighters joining Russia in Ukraine Russia is increasingly reliant on foreign supplies of both manpower and material to continue its war in Ukraine after two years of heavy losses. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 4th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Poland Polish farmers continue Ukraine border protest Long-running demonstrations resume with Poland's truckers calling on Donald Tusk's government for aid. -
Markets Oil prices stabilise as Libyan supply concerns allayed by slow demand Oil prices stabilised somewhat on Thursday, as concerns over Libyan supplies were allayed by worries about slowing economic growth and demand -
Europe News EU elections could be major turning point for Europe's far-right Six months ahead of the EU elections, polls predict strong results for the two most right-leaning groups in the European Parliament. -
Climate Climate stripes: Dark red line added after 2023 smashed temperature records ‘I think I need a new colour’: Climate stripes creator reacts to 2023's record-smashing temperatures. -
Moments Northern lights, saunas and ice caves: Why travelling to wintry places can be magical Sure, it might be cold and dark, but traveling to wintry places can be magical - here's why. -
Argentina Milei's 'mega-decree' labour reforms blocked by top court in Argentina A top court in Argentina has suspended a package of labour reforms involving more than 300 measures, announced by the country's new president, Javier Milei. -
Markets Will shipping stocks rally caused by Red Sea woes last? Shares of major European maritime shippers such as Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have substantially surged in value due to Red Sea disruptions, with increased costs passed on as higher freight rates. Goldman Sachs and J.P Morgan analysts discuss whether this trend is likely to last. -
USA Judge attacked by defendant during sentencing in Las Vegas The attacker was wrestled to the floor behind the judge's bench by several court and jail officers and courtroom staff members, including some who were seen throwing punches. -
Japan Japan earthquake: Rescuers race to find survivors after critical 72-hour survival window Rescuers in the Noto peninsula of Japan - where a 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit on New Year's Day - are racing against time in their search for survivors, as a critical three-day survival window has now closed. -
Economy German inflation rises to 3.7% in December due to energy prices Germany's inflation rate increased to 3.7% YoY in December, up from 3.2% in November, mainly due to a 4.1% rise in energy prices influenced by a government subsidy. Food inflation fell slightly. Excluding food and energy, core inflation was 3.5%. France also saw a slight uptick in inflation to 3.7%. -
Economy French inflation rises on higher energy prices French inflation inched up in December, supported by higher energy and services prices -
United Kingdom Rishi Sunak says UK election will not take place until 'second half of 2024' Leader of the opposition Keir Starmer has hit back at the announcement, accusing the Prime Minister of 'squatting' in Downing Street. -
Serbia Could Serbia bring back mandatory military service? Serbia's army is proposing bringing back the draft as tensions continue to rise in the Balkan region. -
Culture news Teen gamer becomes first to finish 'unbeatable' Tetris - by breaking it! Teenager Willis Gibson managed on 21 December to trigger a kill screen on Level 157, which the gaming world takes as a victory over the game. -
Art Poland replaces Venice Biennale project submitted under previous nationalist government Poland’s Culture Ministry is replacing the country’s submission to the contemporary art event, which was criticised for echoing the PiS' nationalist agenda. -
Europe News EU countries condemn Israeli far-right ministers’ call to resettle Gaza’s Palestinians EU nations have denounced two Israeli far-right ministers' calls for the ‘voluntary emigration’ of Palestinians from Gaza and the building of Israeli settlements in the besieged territory. -
Art Why is an AI altered Keith Haring painting sparking outrage? A controversial transformation of an important artwork by generative AI has significantly undermined its message, as well as raised ethical questions regarding artists' rights. -
France Hairdressers in France offer free haircuts to the homeless "Les coiffure du cœur" was set up five years ago and now offers services in nine French cities. -
Economy Can AI boost data-driven policymaking in the circular economy? There may not be a silver bullet solution to climate change, but AI-based research can help us find solutions to the most complex crisis of our time, Marijana Novak and Megan Murdie write. -
Denmark Denmark's queen makes one last public appearance before stepping down in rare abdication Queen Margrethe, currently Europe's longest reigning monarch, has been on the Danish throne for 52 years. -
Markets Tech giants see €350 bn early year downturn, reversing 2023 rally Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla see net €350 bn early year downturn, reversing 2023 rally, according to Bloomberg Magnificent 7 Total Return Index -
Tech News British police launch first investigation into virtual rape in metaverse The girl, allegedly under the age of 16, is said to have been left traumatised after her avatar – her personalised digital character – was "sexually attacked" by a group of online strangers. -
France UK not doing enough to curb Channel migrant crossings - French report The UK is not cooperating enough to help reduce migrant boats, a new French report has claimed. -
Tech News Microsoft changes keyboard layout for the first time in nearly three decades to add AI button The keyboard redesign will be Microsoft's biggest change to PC keyboards since it introduced a special Windows key in the 1990s. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 4th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Lebanon Israel vows to hunt down Hamas leaders after Lebanon strike A strike in southern Beirut has fuelled fears that low-intensity fighting along Lebanon's border could burst into all-out war. -
Culture news A little less Elvis, a little more AI, please: AI Elvis Presley to debut on stage Elvis is set to be brought back to life virtually as part of a new immersive concert experience coming to the UK. -
Culture news Salman Rushdie stabbing trial postponed due to forthcoming memoir It has been ruled that Salman Rushdie's attacker is allowed to seek material related to Rushdie's upcoming memoir about the attack before standing trial. A new date has not yet been set. -
Culture news Dyeing to remember: Pompeii's ancient textile techniques resurrected in modern day Pompeii’s director, Gabriel Zuchtriegel, has been overseeing a project reviving ancient crafts and production techniques within the archaeological park. -
Culture news Album anniversaries: Three records to celebrate in January 2024 From moody instrumental landscapes to lush French pop and punk-going-mainstream, here's our pick of the three albums celebrating a major anniversary this month. -
USA Jeffrey Epstein documents made public Here is what we know so far. -
Culture news 'Miracle of the Andes' plane crash survivor Fernando Parrado recalls tragedy To mark the release of Juan Antonio Bayona's new film 'Society of the Snow' Euronews Culture revisits Fernando Parrado, a survivor of the 1972 'Miracle of the Andes' plane crash to discuss the chilling pact he and fellow passengers made to stay alive. -
Destinations Piedmont, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, East England: Europe’s rising destinations in 2024 according to AI From Bordeaux vineyards to the Norfolk Broads, AI predicts Europe’s most popular regions for 2024. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 4th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Business Where in Europe will the property market revive in 2024? The rise of technologies, such as AI, and the solid growth in tourism-related sectors could drive Europe's commercial real estate market next year, while the housing market struggles to get back on its feet and the rental market soars.