23 January 2024 | Euronews
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Turkey Turkey’s parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership Hungary is the only NATO ally not to have ratified Sweden’s accession. -
Health news European human rights court condemns Greece for naming HIV-positive sex workers Criminal charges were filed against more than 30 women in 2012, with authorities publishing the personal details, photos and HIV status of most of them. -
Culture news ‘Barbie’ fans fuming over Oscars snubs – but there are reasons to feel Kenough Yes, snubs are unavoidable when it comes to awards nominations, but a lot of moviegoers aren't happy about some major omissions for 'Barbie'. However, there are reasons why some Oscar firsts this year make it Kenough. -
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Health news UK pharmacists say epilepsy medication shortages have reached 'crisis point' A national shortage of some epilepsy medications in the UK is putting patients' safety at risk. -
Culture news Oldest runes in Denmark discovered on 2000-year-old knife Inscription on knife spells 'hirila', which means ‘little sword’ in Old Norse. -
Health news 'Alarming rise' in measles cases in Europe as 'national incident' declared in UK With a "national incident" over measles in the UK, what’s the situation in Europe? -
Culture news Boney M founder and Daddy Cool Frank Farian dies aged 82 Farian was behind hits like 'Rasputin' and 'Daddy Cool', making Boney M a treasured reference in disco funk. -
Economy Consumers losing confidence in the EU economy Following on from the recent rise in eurozone inflation, consumers say they are losing confidence in the EU economy, according to the latest consumer economic sentiment Indicator for January 2024. -
Earth News Italy set new solar and wind records last year but is still off track for 2030, expert says It's good news, but the recovery of hydro after Italy's 2022 droughts makes the renewables data look better than it really is. -
Travel News A mountain of rubbish: Japan introduces visitor cap at Mount Fuji to crack down on pollution Beginning this summer, visitors to Mount Fuji will have to pay to hike one of the routes up the iconic mountain. -
Business Amazon fined for 'excessively intrusive' surveillance of its workers in France France's data protection watchdog found the tech giant's practices breached workers' rights, fining Amazon a hefty €32 million. -
Earth News Save the Baltic: Activists to hike 5,500 km to raise awareness of polluted sea’s ‘critical state’ The Baltic Sea is one of the five most polluted seas in the world. -
Germany Germany's top court rules far-right party's ideology makes it ineligible for funding The vice-president of the court said that the party's political concept was incompatible with the German constitution's guarantee of human dignity. -
Business Primark sales help shape up trading figures for Associated British Foods Primark's market share touched a record high of 7.1% in December, despite early challenges due to an unusually warm winter. -
Earth News Belgium eyes offshore wind and solar to increase renewables’ capacity Lowland state seeks to optimise limited North Sea area for clean energy production. -
Travel News Storm Jocelyn: Are flights, trains and ferries affected by the extreme weather? Hundreds of trains and planes were cancelled after the latest in a wave of winter storms lashed Britain and Ireland. -
Culture news Oscar nominations 2024: 'Oppenheimer' soars, 'Barbie' snubbed and 'Poor Things' not so poor 'Oppenheimer' leads the way, with 'Poor Things' and 'Killers of the Flower Moon' close behind. However, 'Barbie' got a fair few snubs. Here's the lowdown on this year's Oscar nominations. -
Nature High Seas Treaty: Palau and Chile first countries to ratify deal to protect international waters Around 1 per cent of the ocean beyond countries’ maritime borders is currently protected. -
The Big Question The Big Question: Will climate change alter the flavour of my beer? Carlsberg CEO says probably Carlsberg’s new CEO, Jacob Aarup-Andersen on how climate change may alter the flavour of your favourite beer and other challenges facing brewers. -
Earth News Banks show ‘staggering’ misalignment with green transition, ECB says Supervisors are worried about the solvency of polluting lenders, and have threatened fines or capital charges. -
World News Woman killed and 2 injured in crash at French farmers' protest Anger at wage stagnation, regulation and other problems is bubbling to the surface at protests across France. -
Art Widescreen whales and close-up corals: Check out the 2023 Ocean Art winners See some of the most stunning underwater photos of last year with the winners of the Ocean Art contest. -
Economy UK government borrowing falls: What does it mean for taxes? Hopes build for a cut in taxes as UK government borrowing drops sharply in December. -
Business Apple settles €12 million antitrust fine with Russia's government A Russian court has ruled that Apple misused its dominant market position through the App Store, resulting in another fine for the tech giant. -
Culture news A complex error: Two Oedipus productions announced simultaneously in London Like mother, like son. Two London theatres seem to copy each other by launching productions of 'Oedipus' at the same time. -
Space New space launcher policy pledge after Ariane failure Reliance on US tech to get into orbit is causing jitters, as the prospect of a second Trump presidency gets closer. -
Europe News What’s the beef with alternative proteins? As the European Green Deal enters a critical phase, a major effort is needed to help alternative proteins take off and play their part in delivering EU food and climate security, Nusa Urbancic, Pieter de Pous, Dustin Benton and Nico Muzi write. -
Culture news Fire destroys thousands of artworks in Georgia’s separatist region of Abkhazia A fire engulfed the Central Exhibition Hall in Sukhum, the capital city renowned for regularly hosting exhibitions of Abkhaz and international artists. -
Yemen Who are Yemen’s Houthi rebels who are attacking Red Sea ships? The group, a Zaidi Shiite movement that’s been fighting Yemen’s Sunni-majority government since the early 2000s, recently launched a series of attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea which have disrupted global trade. -
Culture news Gérard Depardieu sexual assault charge dropped due to statute of limitations The sexual assault complaint by actress Hélène Darras was dismissed by a French court. Depardieu is still fighting a separate rape charge and dozens of accusations of assault. -
Economy A 'torrid' time for UK regions as they level down, not up The average UK citizen is £10,200 poorer than they were as a result of the "Great Recession", says a new report by the Centre for Cities. -
Work AI is too expensive to replace humans in jobs right now, MIT study finds MIT researchers looked at whether or not AI was more cost-effective in 1,000 visually assisted tasks in 800 occupations. -
Work A 'burnt-out nation'? UK struggles with high levels of stress-related work absence Employers don't have a plan in place to identify signs of chronic stress and prevent burnout, according to almost half of the workers surveyed. -
Culture news 'Anatomy Of A Fall' triumphs at France’s Golden Globes, the Lumière Awards Seen as France’s equivalent of the Golden Globes, this year’s Lumière Awards saw Justine Triet’s 'Anatomy of a Fall' win three key prizes, including Best Film. Hopes are high that it will feature prominently in the upcoming Oscar nominations. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Russia strikes Kyiv and Kharkiv, US runs out of funds to support war effort, NATO ammo The latest developments from the war in Ukraine. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 23rd – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Brussels considers allowing restrictions on Ukrainian grain in case of market 'disturbances' The European Commission is working on a new proposal that could allow Eastern member states, like Poland and Hungary, to impose restrictions on imports of Ukrainian grain in case of market "disturbances." -
Healthcare What to know about US abortion measures as country marks anniversary of Roe v Wade Since the US Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade ruling on Jan. 22, 1973, the time around the anniversary has always been marked by rallies, protests and political pledges. -
USA Trump faces off against major rival Nikki Haley in New Hampshire Republican primary Trump is aiming for a victory on Tuesday to secure his front-runner status as the Republican candidate for presidential elections later this year. -
Rethink Why tech companies are wrong to think EVs are a solution to climate change To fight climate change, carmakers want to sell us ever more technological and ecological vehicles like electric cars. For Paris Marx, this approach is wrong. -
Earth News In our fight against climate crisis, nothing is more impactful than the seed itself By collaborating more closely together, the public and private seed sectors can unlock new, creative solutions that may, in fact, deliver the goal of ending hunger against all odds, Michael Keller writes. -
Culture news Norman Jewison, acclaimed director of 'In the Heat of the Night’ and 'Moonstruck,' dies aged 97 Famed Canadian filmmaker and producer Norman Jewison has died aged 97, his publicist has announced. Jewison directed classics such as 'Moonstruck', 'In The Heat Of The Night', 'Fiddler on the Roof' and 'The Thomas Crown Affair'. -
France On board the floating science lab making its way around Europe's coastline Since April 2023, a team of scientists has been collecting data from around Europe's coastline on a mission which will run until July 2024. -
Israel Israel suffers biggest soldier loss as criticism of war mounts at home Monday’s heavy death toll could add new momentum to calls for Israel to pause the offensive or even halt it altogether. -
Climate Giraffe transported 2,000 km to cooler climes following campaign by environmental activists Benito the giraffe is on a journey to central Mexico, where the weather feels more like home. -
Travel News Want to make the EU your home? Here’s how to get permanent residency in France, Spain and Germany From language tests to integration, this is what you need to apply for permanent residency across the EU. -
Gaza UK and US strike Houthi targets in Yemen "Our aim remains to de-escalate tensions and restore stability in the Red Sea," six allied nations behind the strikes on the rebel group said. -
Art Prestigious Rome hotel welcomes guests to its over 1,000 piece private art collection A luxury five-stare hotel in Rome, boasting a collection of over 1000 extraordinary artworks, is now welcoming visitors with guided tours. -
Home This company is turning old tyres into paving bricks, floor tiles, and even flip-flops The company says they have retrieved over 600,000 tyres, 400,000 of which have been recycled into new products. -
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Economy France faces four major economic challenges in 2024 As we move into 2024, Europe's second-largest economy is likely to need to weather many storms before its economy reaches a stable point, Osama Rizvi writes.