16 February 2024 | Euronews
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Sport Judo Grand Slam in Baku gets underway on day one The rise of young Swede, Tara Babulfath, a first year junior and just 18 years old, was impossible to ignore. Her gold medal in Baku was nothing less than staggering. -
World News Italy: Three killed and two missing in incident at Florence construction site Florence officials are investigating the case as manslaughter, though no suspects have been identified yet. -
World News Informant accused of lying about Hunter Biden criminal activity An ex-FBI informant is charged with lying in a criminal case against Hunter Biden. -
Greece Conference in Athens discusses plans for Ukraine reconstruction Rebuilding Ukraine is expected to cost more than 300 billion euros. -
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Poland Poland to investigate alleged use of Pegasus spyware by last government Poland's Pegasus and Illegal Surveillance Committee will convene on Monday, amid allegations the previous government spied on political opponents. -
Culture news Berlinale 2024 kicks off with three protests on opening night The film festival in Germany's capital is known as the most political in Europe. -
My Europe Series This week in Europe - Only one pilot? A dispute over cockpit crews In this edition of State of the Union we focus on considerations by the EU aviation safety authority and some airlines to cut one pilot for cost reasons. The pilots are vehemently opposed to this. -
Ecotech What is water cremation? UK now offers eco-friendly burial alternative The UK’s biggest funeral care provider is now offering water cremation. But what exactly is it and what is its impact on the environment? -
Culture news Berlinale 2024 review: 'A Different Man' - a tale of transformation that entertains but falls short Sebastian Stan and Adam Pearson give it their best in a modern fairy tale about appearances that could have been elevated by embracing previously teased daring beats. -
Moments Ski day passes ranked: Where to find affordable skiing at top European resorts While the average cost of a day’s skiing has shot up in the last near-decade, it’s still entirely possible to find places that won’t break the bank. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 16th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Lifestyle Xbox gives up four exclusive titles: Are the video game console wars over? The Microsoft Gaming CEO confirmed four titles would be available on rival platforms forcing many to wonder why they should remain loyal to the firm in the future. -
Europe News CSDDD at a crossroads: A defining moment for people and planet The passage of CSDDD is not negotiable: it is an essential stride towards a more just, sustainable, and accountable future. The decision on this law is an opportunity for the EU to lead by example, setting a standard that resonates globally, Catherine Howarth writes. -
Health news Skin cancer diagnosis delays during COVID lockdowns linked to deaths and €7bn costs in Europe Delays in diagnosing skin cancer are linked to 100,000 years of life lost and billions of euros in indirect costs. -
Healthcare Nurses in Denmark shift to cosmetic care despite hospital staffing crisis The Danish Nurses’ Organisation (DSR) believes that the shift is due to salary and working conditions in public hospitals. -
Earth News In farming, genomic techniques can't afford a repeat of disastrous GMO rejection NGTs give us a chance to hit the reset button — and embrace a technology that can make agriculture more climate-conscious, more sustainable, and more fruitful, Onyaole Patience Koku and Diana Lenzi write. -
Earth News Plastic industry knew recycling was a farce for decades yet deceived the public, report reveals Plastic producers should ‘pay for the damage they’ve caused’ after decades of deception, the report's authors say. -
Culture news J.Lo is back with an album and film... but is it any good? The Latin American pop star has written a sequel album and film about her relationship with actor Ben Affleck. -
Economy Europe’s single market moves green and digital goals centre-stage in 2024 The European Commission’s 2024 Annual Single Market and Competitiveness Report looks at how digital adoption and sustainability across the single market has evolved in the past year. -
Travel News London has renamed some Tube lines - here’s why Londoners aren’t happy Reactions have been a mix of incredulity over one line's name and dry British humour mocking the announcement. -
Culture news Watch: Zendaya and Florence Pugh stun at "Dune: Part 2" world premiere in London The cast of "Dune: Part 2" hit the London red carpet in style for the world premiere of the next installment in the epic sci-fi saga. -
Europe News EU leaders blame Russia for death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny Several EU leaders have said they hold the Kremlin directly responsible for the sudden death of Alexei Navalny. -
Earth News Lawmakers agree tougher standards to tackle marine pollution Satellite monitoring is a key aspect of the bill meant to prevent spills in the sea. -
Euronews Witness Can Germany be neutral when it comes to the Gaza war? Germany is divided over the war in Gaza amid an increase in reports of hate crimes against German Jews and members of the Arab community. How are the authorities responding? Euronews Correspondent Monica Pinna investigates for Euronews Witness. -
Europe News EU deal on platform workers falls apart, pushing law into limbo A group of member states blocked on Friday a law designed to improve the conditions of platform workers across the European Union, pushing the legislation to the brink of limbo. -
Lifestyle 40 years of London Fashion Week: Behind the scenes with the women who started it In 1984, London Fashion Week was held in a car park in Kensington - 40 years on it is at the top of every fashionista's diary. We speak to the women behind this global sensation and also look at what has changed in the last four decades. -
USA Washington: Russian nuclear anti-satellite system is 'troubling' US National Security Communications Spokesperson John Kirby told journalists the new Russian system was not operational. -
Culture news Spanish archaeologists restore extraordinary 3,000-year-old Egyptian coffin The ancient Egyptian sarcophagus, dating back over 3,000 years, is adorned with intricate hieroglyphs and vibrant polychrome paintings depicting the priestess of Amun, Ruru. -
Russia Who was Alexei Navalny? And how did he become Putin's fiercest opponent? Putin's staunchest opponent has died in prison. But who was Navalny? And how did the lawyer-turned-opposition leader rise to prominence? -
Tech News Digital services oversight board to start meeting as EU online platform rules kick in Consumer and trade groups worry about lack of enforcement and guidance as rules take effect for all platforms. -
World News Real Madrid likely to sign Mbappé after he calls it quits with PSG A bidding war is expected to follow French football star Mbappé's announcement that he will leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season. -
Business France's EDF returns to profit as nuclear power generation rebounds French energy company EDF said on Friday that it returned to profit in 2023 as nuclear fleets reopened. -
Earth News Parliament at odds with member states over pace of action on air pollution Belgium hopes to broker a deal between governments and MEPs on stricter new EU air pollution limits, with an anticipated final round of talks set for 20 February. -
Russia Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has died in prison, say Russian authorities Navalny was arrested in 2021 upon his return to Russia from Germany where he had been treated for a suspected assassination attempt by poison. -
Economy UK retail sales rise at fastest pace since 2021: Will recession be short-lived? January's jump in sales was the biggest since April 2021 and followed a 3.3% fall in December. -
Art The best pop art lands in Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum A new exhibition dedicated to pop art has just opened its doors at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, in northern Spain. -
Culture news Why is Kanye West's new 'Vultures 1' album being removed from streaming services? The album disappeared from Apple Music and iTunes on Thursday afternoon following reports that its distributor was working to remove it from all streaming platforms. -
Economy French inflation falls to two-year low as energy prices decline Consumer prices fell 0.2% in Europe's second-largest economy in January compared to the previous month. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 16th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Markets Lower oil and natural gas prices hit Eni's earnings in the fourth quarter Shares in Italy's Eni SpA fell on Friday after the company published its latest financial results. -
Euronews Debates Euronews Debates: Electrifying Europe - how can we do it? Can the EU electrify its energy systems, keep its climate promises and maintain stable energy prices after the European elections? What's needed to attract investors? What does it mean for consumers? We asked our panel of experts from politics, policy and industry. -
Ukraine Zelenskyy signs security agreements with Germany and France as Kyiv shores up war support Germany's Scholz has recently called on other European countries to step up aid to Ukraine. -
Travel News Tourist taxes, bus bans and TikTok: How Europe’s popular cities are tackling overcrowding From Venice to Amsterdam, bus bans and TikTok influencers are helping reduce tourist numbers. -
Focus How is Japan using its expertise to help Ukraine recover? Recovery and reconstruction are part of Japan’s DNA. The Asian country is aiding war-torn Ukraine in several ways that include managing the disposal of debris, building infrastructure, and providing humanitarian aid. -
Cult 'En Forêt' wildlife photography exhibition opens its doors in Lyon Acclaimed photographer and filmmaker Vincent Munier presents his latest exhibition at Lyon's Musée des Confluences, focusing on awe-inspiring wildlife near his home in the Vosges mountains. -
Tech News OpenAI unveils Sora, its latest AI tool that can make instant videos from written commands Although not yet available to use, the maker of ChatGPT says the generative AI tool will be able to produce high-quality videos from written prompts. -
Markets What to expect from Nvidia earnings as company's AI influence grows Nvidia is already popular among investors with its market capitalisation rising to $1.83 trillion last week, surpassing Alphabet’s $1.82 trillion market cap - and now the AI darling of the markets has helped boost the stock of other AI companies by revealing its stake in them. -
Italy Italian farmers hold three rallies in Rome to protest EU rules This latest demonstration comes as EU-wide protests from the sector paralyse the bloc. -
Taste Raising a Glass to Success: The Story of Ron Barceló To sip the smooth, golden rum of Ron Barceló is also to savour the story of a Dominican brand achieving global renown. -
Ukraine 'Kremlin conducting information operations against Moldova' says ISW Here's the latest from the frontline in Ukraine as Russia's grinding invasion nears its second year. -
Culture news Why is the Spanish Ministry of Culture creating a unit to tackle gender violence? The idea comes weeks after allegations were made against Spanish film-makers Carlos Vermut and Armando Ravelo. Vermut was accused of sexual violence and Ravelo of making sexual advances to a minor. -
Art Art on demand: UK launches digital street art collection featuring Banksy Want to see your favourite street art even after it's been scrubbed away? Now you can thanks to a brand new online collection which catalogues 5,000 pieces of Britain's best street art. -
World News Why are European armies struggling to recruit soldiers? European countries' efforts to strengthen their armies in the face of the increased threat from Russia have clashed against young Europeans' unwillingness to join the armed forces. -
Culture news Berlinale 2024 review: 'Small Things Like These' - an understated and compelling opening film An understated and deeply impactful film about one of Ireland’s darkest moments, powered by Cillian Murphy and a standout performance by Emily Watson. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 16th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Tunisia Nine people die off the coast of Tunisia while trying to reach Europe The Tunisian authorities suspect the victims embarked from Libya.