12 February 2024 | Euronews
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Kosovo Thousands of Serbs protest in Kosovo over currency ban Kosovo Serbs gathered in Mitrovica on Monday to protest Priština’s decision to make the Euro the only legal currency. -
Sweden Fire breaks out at one of Sweden's largest water parks Twelve people were sent to hospital for minor injuries, and police say one person is currently missing. -
Greece Four dead in shooting at shipping company in Greece Greek media report that the gunman killed two men and a woman before turning the gun on himself. -
Earth News Massive oil spill from mystery shipwreck causes 'national emergency' in Trinidad and Tobago An offshore oil spill has caused a 'national emergency,' Trinidad and Tobago prime minister says. -
Europe News 'A little contradictory': Borrell slams US for deploring Gaza deaths while sending weapons to Israel Josep Borrell has sharply criticised the Biden administration for lamenting the growing death toll in Gaza while, at the same time, providing Israel with weapons to prop up its military campaign. -
Netherlands Court orders Netherlands to stop exporting fighter jet parts to Israel over Gaza war The court said there is a "clear risk" Dutch F-35 parts are being used by Israel to violate international humanitarian law in Gaza. -
United Arab Emirates Heaving flooding blocks streets in Dubai The Emirati National Centre of Meteorology issued a weather warning for many cities in the UAE. -
Earth News Barclays drops funding for new oil and gas fields. How do other big European banks compare? The move sends an ‘important signal’ about the bank’s appetite for fossil fuel financing, but campaigners say there’s still a way to go. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 12th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News UNRWA chief has no intention to resign over allegations, hopes EU will continue funding UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini said on Monday he had no intention of resigning and hoped the EU would continue to fund his agency, after allegations staff members were involved in the Hamas attack on Israel. -
Scenes Watch: The Ugandan artisan rolling with nature Meet the visionary behind Boogaali Bikes, an eco-friendly organisation crafting bicycle frames out of bamboo. -
Travel News Low snow impacting your ski holiday? Here’s what you’re entitled to under insurance If snow is a no-show, these ski holiday providers can help you swap slopes. -
Ukraine Ukraine's frontline residents refuse to abandon their homes The Ukrainian village of Predtechyne has suffered greatly from the Russian invasion but some of its residents are refusing to leave their land. -
Health news Measles resurgence: UK authorities urge parents to vaccinate children amid rise in cases Measles is a highly contagious, serious airborne disease caused by a virus that can lead to severe complications such as meningitis, hearing loss, and even death. -
Health news AI may help to predict how patients respond to antidepressant treatment Antidepressants are prescribed using a trial-and-error approach. Experts hope AI could change that. -
Tech News SpaceX denies selling Starlink terminals to Russian army Ukraine’s military said that Russian forces had been found using Starlink terminals to aid their attack. -
Lifestyle New York Fashion Week 2024: Seamlessly blending the old and the new New York Fashion Week Fall-Winter 2024 has kicked off in the Big Apple. Here's the scoop on all the established brands, newcomers, celebrities, glamour and what's coming next. -
Euronews Witness Life along the closed land border between Finland and Russia In the autumn, the Finnish government closed all eight crossing points it shares with Russia, along a border of almost 1,400 kilometres. They will remain closed until at least mid-April. -
Business UK employees set to see slip in salary rises in 2024 UK employees can expect lower salary increases as employers reduce hiring plans for 2024, with a widening wage gap seen between private and public sector workers. -
World News The UNRWA case reveals a much larger problem with humanitarian aid The global consensus that humanitarian work is essential too easily surrenders the moral high ground, often with devastating consequences. It is time to recover that ground, Ambassador Mark Wallace and Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler write. -
Tech News Most EU members not implementing Huawei, ZTE 5G ban, data shows Just ten countries in the bloc so far excluded Chinese hardware makers from networks, following a EU Commission recommendation. -
Culture news Sony Music Group reportedly buys half of Michael Jackson's catalogue for $600 million The estimated deal values Michael Jackson's entire catalogue at $1.2 billion (€1.1 billion), which would make it the most valuable transaction in history. -
Health news Do psychedelics reduce distress for palliative care patients? EU funds study to find out The trial aims to understand if magic mushrooms can help treat depression and anxiety caused by incurable illnesses. -
United Kingdom Controversial UK Rwanda bill 'incompatible with human rights obligations' Downing Street's plan to deport asylum-seekers to the Central African country breaches international law, according to a parliamentary report. -
Markets Markets' week ahead: European stocks rise ahead of US inflation print The US inflation report out on Tuesday could have a huge role in determining when and by how much the Federal Reserve decides to cut interest rates. -
Travel News Airport customs dog sniffs out something unusual in passenger's luggage - mummified monkeys Bushmeat is illegal in the US due to the risk of viruses. -
Costa Rica Costa Rica asks EU for help to fight surging drug trafficking and violence in the country Costa Rica and the EU will cooperate to fight narco traffic in the country, where drug-related murders have reached record numbers in the past year. -
Spain Two Spanish police officers killed after suspected drug boat smashed into their patrol craft The incident took place late on Friday in the southern port of Barbate. -
Europe News 'Reckless': Trump's threat to NATO allies sparks fierce backlash in Europe European leaders have decried Donald Trump's suggestion the US would not protect NATO members failing to meet the alliance’s spending target. -
Space Turkey hails its first astronaut to go to International Space Station Turkey hails its first astronaut who returned from a three week mission to the International Space Station. -
Business Uber Eats in Super Bowl U-turn over peanut butter advert The US Food Allergy & Research Education (FARE) organisation called out the company for making fun of the potentially life-threatening condition. -
Business German office property prices tumble as challenges loom for investors Germany's office property market has seen a record drop in prices, coupled with disappointing returns for investors. -
Tech News Google announces €25 million in funding for AI training in Europe Google unveiled a new initiative to provide AI skills training in Europe. -
Culture news Here's everything we know about Beyoncé's upcoming 'Act II' album The megastar unveiled her follow up to 2022's "Renaissance" through an unexpected Super Bowl commercial - and now, we have a release date. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 12th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Earth News Blackout fatigue threatens our climate change resilience We might never have the tech to tame a tempest, but we know about the hazards that trigger power outages and now we have the capability to manage them in granular detail, Taco Engelaar writes. -
Economy EU pizza prices: How much did pizza costs increase? EU pizza prices show a moderate increase in 2023, according to a new Eurostat report. The price of dishes varies, depending on individual countries. -
Europe News Polish farmers block roads nationwide in mass EU policy protests Farmers in Poland have been blocking roads across the country to call out EU environmental policies and unfair competition from non-EU nations. -
Nature 1 in 5 migratory animals are threatened with extinction, landmark UN report reveals Migratory animals act as indicators of environmental change but also play an integral role in maintaining our planet’s complex ecosystems. -
Kenya Kenyan Marathon superstar, Kelvin Kiptum, killed in car accident The 24-year-old and his coach were killed after their car veered off the road between the towns of Eldoret and Kaptagat in western Kenya -
Finland Five things to know about Finland’s new ‘selfie’ president Alex Stubb Here are five things we know about the Nordic nation’s new president. -
Germany Berlin holds partial election rerun, two years after polling debacle The German capital called up over half a million citizens to recast their ballot on Sunday. -
World News 'War in Ukraine is like WWI but with drones,' says foreign fighter Bjørn from the Faroe Islands used to be a fisherman, but now he is "Viking" and fighting in the Ukrainian foreign legion. He told Euronews about the training, the reality at the front, how he got injured and why he wants to continue to fight. -
Culture news The winners are...Casting Directors, on the Oscar awards list for the first time Good news for casting directors! From 2026, they will be eligible to receive Oscar awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. -
Finland Finland's ex-PM, Alexander Stubb, wins presidential bid After a close presidential race, former Finnish Prime Minister, Alexander Stubb, won Sunday's election runoff against former Foreign Minister, Pekka Haavisto. -
Moments 50-plus and ready for adventure: Why retirees are setting off on ‘golden gap years’ New research reveals that older generations have a growing interest in serious travel following retirement, a trend referred to as the ‘golden gap year’. -
The Big Question 'If you don’t have a problem to solve, what’s the point of new technical solutions?' says Eticas CEO Businesses should think long and hard about whether AI is the best solution for their problems and invest in auditing to avoid unfair, biased and inefficient results, according to Eticas Tech CEO Gemma Galdón-Clavell. -
Ukraine Ukrainians face second anniversary of Russian invasion amid death and destruction Death and destruction have marred Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 12th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Business University or housing? The cost of living dilemma facing students Two in five students in the UK have considered dropping out of university due to the cost of rent, while 3% have already done so, according to a new National Student Accommodation Survey 2024 released by Save the Student. -
World News 'No place is safe': UN fears forced displacement of Palestinians All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war. -
USA Kansas City Chiefs win second straight Super Bowl title after going into overtime The Kansas City Chiefs are back-to-back Super Bowl champions after they beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 on Sunday.