31 January 2024 | Euronews
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United Kingdom Islamophobia is surging throughout Europe. Here’s how we stop it It’s crucial for leaders and everyday people to unite in a remarkable effort to confront the pervasive hatred in our communities. It’s not just minorities that are at risk, it’s the Western world too, and our shared values of freedom, justice and equality, Naz Shah writes. -
Europe News Catalan President calls for political 'responsibility' to approve Spain's amnesty law The President of the Catalan government Pere Aragonès on Wednesday pleaded on political parties to take "responsibility" and approve the amnesty law in an interview with Euronews. -
Tech News Schoolchildren will grow up with AI and should learn about it, tech insiders say Some argue that as AI becomes a more common part of our lives, schoolchildren should learn about it. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 31st – Evening 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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Climate Climate change kills millions: An expert explains why most deaths aren't attributed to the crisis Governments spent more than €8.2 trillion fighting COVID. But only €132 million of climate adaptation funds are spent on health annually. -
Earth News Report casts doubt on member states' climate plans as 2040 target looms New assessment questions EU countries’ ability to deliver climate goals. -
Europe News EU naval mission to protect ships in Red Sea set to be launched on 19 February A European Union naval mission to protect commercial shipping in the Red Sea from missile attacks by Houthi rebels in Yemen is expected to be launched on February 19, the bloc’s top diplomat announced on Wednesday. -
Culture news Sesame Street’s Elmo asks the internet an innocent question – no one was expecting this... Elmo takes the world’s temperature... Yep, it’s still burning. -
Earth News French government attempts to calm farmers as protesters are arrested near Paris Unfair competition from imports and fair pay are two of the issues farmers are protesting over. -
Europe News Commission lowers green sights for agriculture amid farmers’ protests The EU executive assists French President Emmanuel Macron proposing a partial derogation to the green architecture for farming subsidies - a key demand of farmers causing unrest in France. -
Economy Cooling inflation in France and Germany raises hopes for ECB cuts Europe's two biggest economies seem to be winning the battle against the inflationary beast, but is it still too early for rate cuts? -
Ukraine Ukraine has improved conditions for its Hungarian minority – but is it enough? Viktor Orbán remains lukewarm about improved legal protections for Hungarians in Ukraine, and is still citing the issue as a pretext for holding up military aid. -
Focus Going net zero: how the cruise industry is charting a more sustainable future Cruise companies are pursuing more efficient ships, alternative fuels and digital technologies, as they navigate towards net-zero carbon cruising by 2050. -
Economy UK homebuying struggle: Deposits hit 105% of average annual income The price of an average house in the UK increased further in January, at the swiftest rate since October, according to mortgage provider Nationwide. -
Tech News Lawmakers back fix absent deal to block child sexual abuse material online The European Parliament today voted in favour of extending a temporary solution to combat child sexual abuse material online, as a deal on proposed legislation will unlikely be reached before the end of the mandate of this European Commission. -
Culture news What is Joe Biden’s ‘Taylor Swift Plan’ – and why is MAGA on the warpath? President Joe Biden is reportedly seeking TayTay’s endorsement once more in order to swing this year’s US presidential election – something which has led to some outrageous conspiracy theories. Here’s the breakdown. -
Europe News Brussels proposes to extend EU-Ukraine free trade. But restrictions on grain will be easier to slap The European Commission proposed on Wednesday to extend free trade with Ukraine until June 2025, but with a new tweak to enable the type of national restrictions that Kyiv has complained about. -
Art Photographer Sándor Kereki reveals 'Budapest in the 70's from a boy’s perspective' Meet Sándor Kereki, the Hungarian photographer whose lens looks back on the streets of Budapest in the 1970s. -
Culture news Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev loses pricey art fraud lawsuit against Sotheby's The Russian oligarch alleged that Sotheby's conspired with an art dealer in a scheme involving high-profile artworks, including Leonardo da Vinci's "Salvator Mundi", which later became the most expensive painting ever sold. -
Real Economy Tackling homelessness in Europe: a more 'radical' approach In this episode of Real Economy, Euronews Reporter Paul Hackett discovers how providing the homeless with housing as a starting point rather than an end goal, is transforming lives and fast becoming a long-term solution. -
Europe News EU’s platform accountability rules are not having a ‘Brussels effect’. Should they? The DSA's first signs of impact are becoming visible, but what is stopping big tech from treating everyone who uses their services fairly and equitably, Claire Pershan, Odanga Madung and Kiito Shilongo write. -
Travel News Major airport strike in Germany forces flight cancellations at Berlin, Hamburg and Frankfurt Lufthansa has advised travellers to stay at home but flights from one major airport are unaffected. -
Gaza Israel-Hamas war: Where does the international community stand on ending the conflict? Countries in the Middle East and beyond are struggling to find a way to bring the conflict to a halt. -
Culture news Universal Music Group threatens to pull millions of songs from TikTok in rights dispute Millions of songs could disappear from TikTok after the world's biggest music company, Universal Music Group (UMG), accused the social media platform of bullying it into an unfair deal. -
Greece Greek court acquits aid workers who helped rescue migrants crossing in small boats Defendants were accused of misdemeanour charges of assisting a criminal organisation and espionage. -
Business Drugmaker Novo Nordisk reaches market value of $500 million Demand for obesity drugs has pushed Novo Nordisk's share price to new highs. -
Tech News Has the Amelia Earhart mystery been solved? Underwater drone captures grainy image of 'aircraft' The cutting-edge Hugin 6000 underwater drone picked up what appears to be the outline of Earhart's iconic plane on the seafloor of the Pacific Ocean. -
Italy Number of dead and missing migrants in the Mediterranean in January is twice last year's figure The toll of the dangerous crossing in the Mediterranean Sea continues to rise. -
Culture news 'Homoerotic' depiction of Christ on Seville Holy Week poster sparks outrage in Spain More than 13,000 people have signed an online petition urging the removal of Seville's official Holy Week poster, for what some perceive as an "offensive" and "homoerotic" depiction of Christ. -
Pakistan Imran Khan and wife sentenced to 14 years in prison over corruption charges Pakistan's former prime minister is already serving a three-year jail term for corruption. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 31st – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Destinations From the Caribbean’s tallest falls to a hidden cenote: Seek adventure in the Dominican Republic Embarking on a Caribbean getaway in 2024? Prepare to be captivated beyond the sun-kissed beaches. -
Culture news Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters dropped by music publisher BMG over Israel comments Waters' antisemitic statements "have infuriated his former bandmates". Now, German-based international music company BMG, which combines the activities of a music publisher and a record label, is reportedly cutting ties with the artist. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Kyiv strikes St Petersburg oil refinery as prisoner swap concludes The latest developments from the war in Ukraine. -
Tech News Elon Musk cannot keep Tesla pay package worth more than $55 billion, judge rules The plan called for Musk to reap billions if Tesla, which is based in Austin, Texas, hit certain market capitalisation and operational milestones. -
My Wildest Prediction Why this new university doesn't want to be the alma mater of specialist CEOs It's not acceptable for a CEO to simply say, 'Well, I don't do marketing,' says Ed Fidoe. That's why he is leading at a groundbreaking university aimed at cultivating well-rounded leaders. -
World News Tractor barricades squeeze Paris as farmers' anger grows across Europe In Europe, farmers' anger is growing, with Spain the latest country to join the protests. -
Nature Like a moth to a flame? New research shows insects aren’t drawn to light - they’re just confused Artificial lights are scrambling insects' navigational systems, new reserach shows. -
Economy EU price rises ahead? Expert insight on economic impact of Red Sea tensions Houthi attacks in the Red Sea have disturbed vital trade routes connecting Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Euronews Business spoke to Dr. Yousef M. Alshammari, Senior Research Fellow at Imperial College London, to explore the consequences for the European and global economy. -
Culture news Marilyn Manson ordered to pay Evan Rachel Wood’s legal fees after defamation suit dismissed A judge has ordered Manson to pay Wood's legal tab for her defense against his defamation suit against her. The trial is set to take place in May. -
Economy Brexit four years on: What did it cost for the financial sector? A report marking the fourth anniversary of the UK leaving the European Union looks at which of the early Brexit predictions came true in the financial sector. -
Culture news Theatre legend and Tony Award-winning actress Chita Rivera dies aged 91 Chita Rivera was one of Broadway's most celebrated stars, known for her successful theatre career spanning nearly seven decades. Some of her most notable roles include Anita in "West Side Story" and Rose in "Bye Bye Birdie". -
Gaza Hamas chief studying new ceasefire proposal as Israeli strike kills 11 in central Gaza All the latests developments on the conflict in the Middle East. -
Markets AI giants' earnings: Triumph or trouble for Microsoft, AMD, Google? The quarterly financial reports from artificial intelligence heavyweights Microsoft, AMD and Google, released yesterday, delivered a mix of unexpected positive outcomes and disappointments. -
Earth News How green is Switzerland? From people power to water batteries, here’s how the Davos host levels up Climate change was one of the issues at the top of the list for discussion during the recent World Economic Forum meeting in Davos -
Culture news Archaeologists discover intact 90,000-year-old human footprints on Moroccan beach In 2022, researchers stumbled upon the footprint site near the northern tip of North Africa while examining boulders at a nearby pocket beach. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 31st – 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 Paris 2024: Does hosting the Olympics boost the economy? As we approach the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, we’re looking into whether major sporting events really do bring an economic boost to host cities and countries, or whether the costs outweigh the benefits.