12 January 2024 | Euronews
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Romania Truckers block roads for a third day across Romania over high prices Truckers and farmers block roads for a third day across Romania over high prices of insurance, fuel, and fertilizers. -
My Europe Series State of the Union: The Council President who stunned Brussels This week, EU Council President Charles Michel announced that he would resign to run for a seat in the European Parliament. -
World News Ukrainian soldiers face fear and freezing temperatures in bunkers As the war enters its third year, Ukrainian soldiers in underground bunkers in the Bakhmut region seek shelter from the cold and Russian attacks. -
Earth News ‘Forgotten for too long’: Netherlands sued by Dutch-Caribbean islanders over climate policies The case demands that the government takes “concrete measures” to protect Bonaire from the consequences of climate change and steps up its plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions. -
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Travel News North Korea set to welcome Russian ski trip in February - its first tourists since 2020 The four-day trip will take place in February and features a stop in Pyongyang before skiing at North Korea's most modern resort. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 12th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Tech News Digital rights groups call for more EU transparency on law enforcement data discussions European digital rights organisations have called in an open letter for more transparency in the experts group that will propose new data access policies for law enforcement. -
Earth News Africa needs a unified voice on climate change A unified voice on the international stage can help Africa achieve a sustainable future, Hassanein Hiridjee writes. -
Work Feds fine eBay €2.7M over employees who sent live spiders and cockroaches to couple "The company’s employees and contractors involved in this campaign put the victims through pure hell,” said Josh Levy, acting Massachusetts US Attorney. -
World News Italy's Deputy Prime Minister appears in court in migrant ship case The Minister of Infrastructure and Transport blocked the disembarkation of around 150 migrants from the NGO ship in Lampedusa in 2019. -
Design Inside Villa Éphrussi de Rothschild: Where opulence meets artistry on the French Riviera Comprising nine themed gardens – French, Spanish, Japanese, Florentine, Provençal, exotic, stone, rose, and Sèvres – the gorgeous estate is a horticultural masterpiece. -
Space Discovery of 'Big Ring on the Sky' structure calls into question understanding of universe The latest discovery of an ultra-large structure called the "Big Ring" adds to "mounting evidence" that challenges what we know about the universe. -
Travel News Faster than flying: New high-speed rail services set to link to major UK cities in 2024 It’s good news for visitors to the UK who will be able to travel between two of its most popular tourist destinations more easily. -
Business Dyson fails to bag a win in EU court battle over labels The UK household appliances maker has been in a decade-long fight with Brussels over what it describes as unfair energy label testing. -
Earth News MEPs wave through raft of Green Deal legislation as elections loom The European Parliament's environment committee has approved provisional deals with governments on half a dozen key pieces of environmental law, as lawmakers hurry to complete as much Green Deal legislation as possible before EU elections. -
Euronews Witness Winter of discontent in Slovakia: Why the new government is already under scrutiny Opposition parties, NGOs, legal experts, journalists and activists have strongly criticised PM Robert Fico and his plans to scrap Slovakia's Special Prosecutor's Office, which is currently handling several cases involving Fico's own party. -
Economy Red Sea trade route still months away from safety, says Maersk boss Trade in the Red Sea has significantly reduced ever since the start of the Houthi conflict and could still be several months away from returning to normal levels. -
Brussels, My Love? Brussels, my love? German farmers' freak-out panics Brussels In this edition, we look at the root causes of farmers' fury in Germany and break down the recently agreed EU fiscal rules reform. -
Europe News 120 MEPs demand Hungary be stripped of its voting rights over Viktor Orbán's 'unacceptable' actions A cross-party coalition of 120 Members of the European Parliament demand Hungary be stripped of its voting rights over the country's democratic backsliding and Viktor Orbán's "unacceptable" use of veto power. -
Cinema Teaser trailer for new Amy Winehouse biopic gives first look at Marisa Abela as the iconic singer 'Back to Black', directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson, looks at the life and career of Amy Winehouse, from her early days as a jazz singer in north London to international fame as a Grammy-winner. -
Business Greece tackles 'greedflation' and wages war against high prices on basic food products The Greek government has announced fresh measures to keep prices in check as it accuses businesses of taking advantage of high inflation. -
Earth News Spanish plastic pellet spill galvanises EU efforts to limit microplastic pollution A proposal to expand the scope of microplastic pollution rules to companies transporting pellets was welcomed by several EU lawmakers, but the European Commission raises concerns over competitiveness. -
Culture news 'Parasite' director calls for investigation into actor Lee Sun-kyun's death The 'Parasite' actors' death in December was reported as a suicide following a tabloid scandal over a police drug probe. -
Health news Ancient human DNA hints at why multiple sclerosis affects so many northern Europeans today The findings finally offer an explanation for the north-south MS divide in Europe. -
Europe News EU mulls sending warships to protect Red Sea vessels from Houthi attacks Brussels wants to launch a bespoke EU mission to protect commercial vessels in the Red Sea from attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels. -
Art Nigerian artist Ken Nwadiogbu on migration, African art and working with Burna Boy Euronews Culture sat down with Ken Nwadiogbu, a visionary artist who is preparing to showcase his solo presentation 'Journey Mercies: A Migration Symphony' at ART SG later this month. -
Economy Brexit: Here is how much it has cost for British people London Mayor Sadiq Khan calls on the UK government to "urgently build a closer relationship with the EU" after a new report reveals how much the UK economy is losing after leaving the EU. -
Gaza South Africa presents genocide case against Israel as Yemen strikes begin The latest developments from the Israel-Hamas war. -
Healthcare MEPs call on Commission to foot medicines agency’s Brexit shortfall A forced relocation and the collapse of hotdesking company WeWork could leave the formerly London-based regulator with a €30 million budget hole for 2024. -
The Cube Did a former version of the official Palestinian flag have a Star of David on it? Some pro-Israeli social media accounts have been claiming the former official Palestinian flag used to contain the Star of David back in 1939. The Cube fact-checked these allegations. -
Business Google has laid off hundreds of staff. What lies ahead for the tech market? Tech giants have been increasingly laying off their employees, reaching a peak in January of last year. With Google now announcing hundreds of job cuts, what is the tech market outlook for 2024? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 12th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Business Tesco lifts profit guidance following robust Christmas sales Tesco has increased its profit guidance following better-than-expected Christmas sales due to exceptionally strong fresh food sale volumes. -
Economy UK economy sees rise in November, boosted by services sector UK gross domestic product figures showed a rise in November, boosted by a strong month in services and production -
Space Japan launches an intelligence-gathering satellite to watch for North Korean missiles Japan aims to set up a network of 10 satellites to spot and provide early warning for possible missile launches. -
Israel The ANC’s Israel deflection strategy is cynical and wrong Instead of making claims that are nothing short of modern-day blood libels against Jews, the ANC should be working to create a safer and more transparent democracy for the people of South Africa, Charles Asher Small writes. -
United Kingdom Rishi Sunak pledges €2.9 billion military aid on surprise visit to Ukraine The British Prime Minister is expected to meet with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday, after announcing additional funding for the country's fight against Russia. -
Greece Greece’s government set to legalise same-sex marriage with the backing of the opposition A plan to legalise same-sex civil marriage and adoption pushed by the centre-right Greek government is set to be approved by Parliament thanks to the backing of the left-wing opposition, despite backlash from the Orthodox Church. -
Earth News Starbucks faces lawsuit from US consumer group over claims its tea and coffee is ethically sourced The US consumer group says that the company's claim of ethical sourcing for its tea and coffee is false and misleading. -
Nature ‘New year, old problems’: Bosnia river plagued with tonnes of trash once again Activists want an end to Bosnia's seasonal trash problem, which deters tourists and poses health risks. -
Euronews Tech Talks Forsaken, how the 'hidden gem' of Indian esports was caught cheating | Euronews Tech Talks In 2018, the Indian esports team qualified for an Asian gaming competition, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the underdogs of the esports arena. During a crucial match, the admins stopped the game. Forsaken, one of the Indian players, was caught cheating. This is his story. -
Culture news Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Poor Things' - Yorgos Lanthimos' delirious masterpiece After 'The Favourite', leading Greek Weird Wave exponent Yorgos Lanthimos reteams with screenwriter Tony McNamara and Emma Stone to adapt Alasdair Gray’s 1992 cult novel... Their combined efforts make 'Poor Things' a complete triumph. -
Culture news Archaeologists unearth 4500-year-old Ancient Egyptian tomb with astonishing treasures Remarkable treasures have been discovered in the tomb, including a Second Dynasty child burial, a well-preserved alabaster vessel from the 18th Dynasty, and terracotta statues depicting Isis and Harpocrates. -
Yemen Britain and America launch massive airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen British jets based in Cyprus targeted Houthi missile and drone facilities after weeks of threats to shipping in the Red Sea. -
Tech News CES 2024: Solar-powered headphones, city car and rooftop tent shine bright in Las Vegas Solar-powered devices and gadgets are making massive strides for a more sustainable future. Here is our pick of those turning heads at CES 2024. -
Tech News Could AI improve forensics by finding similarities in fingerprints? A new 'discovery' sparks debate The pattern on each of your fingers is unique but a team used a deep-learning system to find similarities between them. -
Europe Decoded Why is the EU mostly silent on South Africa's genocide case against Israel? The first hearing in a landmark lawsuit against Israel enters its second day on Friday at the Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ). -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 12th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Economy What are the biggest challenges facing the German economy in 2024? As we enter 2024, Europe's largest economy is expected to continue to deal with the fallout of its recent economic crisis. Euronews Business highlights five key challenges for the German economy in 2024. -
Tech News The 'Worst in Show' tech on display at CES 2024, according to consumer and privacy advocates Not affiliated with the official event organisers, consumer advocacy groups cut through the hype to judge their picks for the worst tech this year.