22 February 2024 | Euronews
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World News Liberal candidate Boris Nadezhdin banned from Russian presidential election By barring opposition candidate Boris Nadezhdin from running, the Supreme Court removed Putin's last remaining significant challenger. -
Russia Mother of late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny shown son's body Lyudmila Navalnaya said on Thursday she is resisting pressure from authorities to agree to a secret burial of her son. -
Europe News Commission touts subsidy simplification measures to soothe farmers’ ire A range of short and medium-term actions have been identified by the EU executive to ease the administrative burden on farmers – a major cause of discontent. -
Earth News UK blames Brussels as it pulls out of Energy Charter Treaty The UK government has announced its withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty, blaming EU infighting for scuppering efforts to reform the post-Cold War treaty that was intended to protect investments in petroleum-rich post-Soviet states, but has mainly been used to sue western European governments. -
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Football Now AFCON 2023: Host nation Ivory Coast win dramatic tournament The 34th edition of the tournament attracted record TV viewership. -
Spain Spanish authorities arrest human trafficking ring, freeing 21 victims Leaders of the criminal network will face charges of human trafficking for labour exploitation, forgery and identity theft. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 22nd – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Israel Israeli strikes kill scores, UN case against West Bank occupation, Gaza ceasefire attempts continue All the latest developments on the Israel Hamas war. -
Art ‘The Time is Always Now': Black artists shine at London's National Portrait Gallery's latest show Paintings, drawing and sculptures created by Black artists come together at London's National Portrait Gallery as part of a major exploration into the portrayal of the Black figure in contemporary art. -
Germany Four injured in school stabbing in western Germany Four students have been injured, two of them seriously, at a high school in Wuppertal. -
Russia Russia is now pretending it knows nothing of its colonial legacy Russia has always been one of the largest European colonial powers. Yet, its current leaders are engaging in the historical game of geopolitical opportunism that has been a recurring theme in the nation's grand strategy, Maxim Trudolyubov writes. -
Business Montenegro court rules to extradite Terraform Labs founder to US A spokeswoman for the High Court said that Kwon’s lawyers have three days to appeal against the ruling. -
Lifestyle Milan Fashion Week: N°21 and ICEBERG present their latest luxury Spring 2024 collections At Milan Fashion Week, Italian luxury brand ICEBERG presented their playful collection while N°21's Alessandro Dell’Acqua redefined bon ton with rebellious glamour and practicality. -
Economy Turkey holds key interest rate at 45% as consumer prices soar Turkey held its key interest rate at 45% on Thursday as consumer prices rose by nearly 65% in January. -
Poland Poland to tighten controls on Belarus border as Estonia warns of Russian threat to eastern Europe Poland and Belarus share a 418km border – and a 186km fence separates the two countries at a cost of more than €350 million. -
France France says Russia threatened to shoot down jets over Black Sea NATO countries are increasingly raising the alarm about the direct threats they are facing from Moscow's forces. -
Business Toyota recalls 280,000 pickups and SUVs in the US - What about Europe? Toyota has recently recalled about 280,000 vehicles in the US, due to a transmission issue which could possibly raise the risk of crashes. -
Earth News German bus and train drivers are striking with Fridays for Future. What do they have in common? Transport is responsible for about a quarter of the EU's total greenhouse gas emissions, according to the European Environment Agency. -
Europe News Zelenskyy asks Brussels to defuse Polish farmer dispute over tariff-free grain President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on the European Commission to step in to avoid what he calls "political manipulation" of a dispute between Ukraine and Poland over agricultural imports. -
Culture news Rust: Trial begins for armourer involved in Alec Baldwin shooting incident The trial related to the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of Rust begins today. -
Tech News AI models chose violence and escalated to nuclear strikes in simulated wargames Large language models (LLMs) acting as diplomatic agents in simulated scenarios showed "hard-to-predict escalations which often ended in nuclear attacks. -
Economy Services in the Eurozone rebound in February, but manufacturing contraction deepens The economic fortunes of the Eurozone's two titans diverge: Germany faces challenges and continues to be under pressure, while France demonstrates signs of recovery. -
Travel News Cancelled flight? EU and UK consumer rights and what you’re entitled to Delayed or cancelled flights can result in compensation and other benefits. -
Art Brussels celebrates surrealism with two major exhibitions Fans of surrealism are in for a treat in Belgium with two exhibitions celebrating the surrealist movement on its 100th anniversary. -
Ecotech India looks to rooftop solar to provide ‘free electricity’ for up to 10 million homes India last year became the world's most populous nation, with 1.4 billion people and a hunger for energy that is rising fast. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 22nd – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Health news Alabama hospital pauses IVF treatments following ruling saying frozen embryos are children The US state of Alabama's Supreme Court recently ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law. -
Travel News Eiffel Tower closed for fourth day due to strikes: Here's what visitors need to know Striking employees have caused the Parisian monument to shut for four days so far this week. -
Mobility Faced with China, Central Europe’s automotive sector is playing catchup The failure to adapt to emerging trends in electric vehicle making could threaten not only the region’s prosperity but also its democracies and social cohesion, Soňa Muzikárová writes. -
Culture news Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to claim top spot on Billboard's country music chart Beyoncé's chart-topping achievement sets the stage for her forthcoming country-inspired album, releasing on 29 March. -
Work Four-day workweek: Firms in UK make the move permanent after world’s biggest trial A UK study shows work intensity remains lower and job satisfaction is higher during a four-day workweek. -
Albania Albanian parliament approves controversial deal to hold migrants for Italy Brussels is looking at ways of easing the burden that new arrivals place on member states, but human rights campaigners are alarmed. -
Business Bite Back: Youth campaign shames companies over junk food products Activists in the UK call out firms like Ferrero and Mondelez that cash in on selling unhealthy food to children. -
Culture news Berlinale 2024 review: 'Elbow' - Watching a film from behind bars in Berlin prison There's been a special screening at the Berlinale of a film showing in a Berlin prison about a young girl who has not been dealt the best cards in life. Liv Stroud went behind bars to find out more. -
Markets Rolls-Royce stock rises 7% as company swings to pre-tax profit Shares in Rolls-Royce Holdings climbed around 7% on Thursday morning after the company reported a pre-tax profit on surging revenue and cost savings. -
Business Lloyds brings in record profits but puts aside £450 million for regulatory probe The investigation by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority is looking into now-banned car finance deals. -
Spain Brazil's football star Dani Alves found guilty of raping a woman in Spain nightclub The 40-year-old Brazilian football player denied any wrongdoing during the three-day trial this month. -
Tech News CEOs of OpenAI and Intel cite artificial intelligence's voracious appetite for processing power CEOs of OpenAI and Intel cite artificial intelligence's voracious appetite for processing power -
Israel Israel Hamas war: Three gunmen open fire in West Bank, new attempts at ceasefire deal All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war. -
Business New Saudi investment firm teams up with SoftBank and Chinese Dahua Technology Saudi Arabia's new investment firm Alat announced four partnerships with global companies as the country makes efforts to turn into a technology manufacturing hub. -
Culture news Berlinale 2024 review: 'Architecton' - A meditative exploration on a downfall that's set in stone A magnificently realised piece of meditative cinema about finding "a new idea of beauty". -
Tech News Stand aside Google. Here's how to use new generative AI search sites Forgoing the tried and trusted Google, the rise of generative AI chatbots is giving people new and different ways to look up information. -
Tech News Amazon lobbyists one step closer to European Parliament ban Final decision on whether to withdraw access badges is expected next week. -
Culture news "Kafkaesque" new medical drama 'Breathtaking' goes right to the heart of the UK's pandemic response A new British drama looks at life inside the nation’s health service during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. -
Markets Nvidia shatters expectations: Revenue up 265% as AI demand continues Nvidia's earnings report exceeded forecasts, with a 22% quarterly and 265% yearly revenue spike to $22.1 billion (€20.46 billion) on the heels of AI-driven growth, driving shares up by 7% post-announcement. -
Lifestyle Legendary Parisian waiter-race returns in time for Olympic Games Few things are more Parisian than a busy - and sometimes rude - waiter running around with a tray in hand. Be sure to step out of the way, as the infamous Parisian waiter race is returning to the capital in March, for the first time in 13 years. -
Lifestyle Belly button lint and bottle openers: The museum that keeps what broken-hearted people leave behind Opened in 2010, the Museum of Broken Relationships has become the most visited museum in Croatia - and a reminder of the power physical objects hold to connect and heal us. -
Earth News Milan has new rules to improve air quality. But is it really the third most polluted city globally? Dry weather and warm temperatures have worsened the Italian city’s smog problem. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 22nd – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Vatican Woman who says she was abused spiritually and sexually by a once-famous Jesuit demands transparency One of the first women who accused a once-exalted Jesuit artist of spiritual, psychological and sexual abuse went public Wednesday to demand transparency from the Vatican and a full accounting of the hierarchs who covered for him for 30 years. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Russia pushes northeast, UN aid slumps, Ukraine plans to extend military draft All the latest developments on the war in Ukraine. -
Business 'Money grows on trees': For these investors, Europe's countryside means business While farmers across Europe protest high costs and foreign competition, agribusiness investors continue to fortify their positions in the Spanish and European agricultural sector. -
Europe News Court of auditors slams horse-trading with Orbán over rule of law Brussels efforts to coax back wayward members like Poland and Hungary are far from foolproof, the budget watchdog said.