5 March 2024 | Euronews
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Czech Republic Czech and French leaders pledge support for Ukraine French President Emmanuel Macron and his Czech counterpart Petr Pavel agree to send support to Ukraine, but rule out sending combat troups. -
Design Japan's Riken Yamamoto wins 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto has been awarded the Pritzker Prize, the industry's highest honour. His work centres on community and the intersection of public and private space. -
Germany Musk criticises 'eco-terrorists' as fire breaks out in Tesla factory near Berlin An environmental group has published an open letter online claiming responsibility for a fire in a Tesla factory on Tuesday, which has since halted production. -
Health news Greenland women seek urgent compensation for forced contraception The Danish state is being sued by 143 women in Greenland who claim they were forcibly fitted with contraceptive intrauterine devices in the 1960s. -
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World News 17 Palestinians dead in Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis All the latest from the Israel-Hamas War. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 5th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Tech News Meta platforms Facebook and Instagram down in apparent global outage More than half a million reports were noted by tracking website Downdetector in what was a global outage on Meta's platforms. Access has now returned. -
Europe News Ministers agree to extend gas saving policy through 2024 With no end in sight to president Putin’s war on Ukraine, European energy ministers have agreed to extend for a second year voluntary measures to keep natural gas demand across the EU to at least 15% below pre-invasion levels, and discussed ways to end lingering dependence on Russian gas. -
Healthcare Women's rights activists launch effort to expand abortion rights to EU level European NGOs said they would launch a new initiative aimed at advancing reproductive rights. -
Earth News When will the Arctic be ice-free? Scientists predict brink could be crossed within a decade An ice-free Arctic is inevitable, but the good news is the polar region can quickly bounce back if we cut CO2 emissions. -
Business Planet What's stopping Europe from reaching its clean hydrogen goals? Green hydrogen is predicted to be a leading renewable energy source in the future, but production in Europe must ramp up massively to hit targets. -
Ocean Net gains: how Pacific Island states are securing the future of tuna - and their own The largest tuna fishery in the world is also the most sustainable. How do the small island states of the Pacific prevent overfishing, develop their economies, and prepare for the imminent effects of climate change? Our report from the Marshall Islands. -
Ocean Interview: What are the Marshall Islands doing to safeguard their tuna stocks? The director of the state's Marine Resources Authority highlighted the crucial role that vessel inspections and data play in protecting this vital resource. -
Culture news Oscars 2024: Ranking every Best Picture winner since 2010 From 'The King’s Speech' to 'Everything Everywhere All at Once', Euronews Culture ranks all the Best Picture Oscar winners since 2010. Where will 'Oppenheimer' sit if it wins the top gong on Sunday? -
Europe News Frontex director replies to Ombudsman: 'We're not the European rescue agency' Hans Leijtens, the executive director of Frontex, responded on Tuesday to the findings of the European Ombudsman, who found severe shortcomings in the agency's mandate, operations and relations with member states. -
Work European students want to learn with AI but many don’t have access in schools, survey finds A private tutoring company says their survey shows children are interested in learning about AI. -
Libya German NGO accuses Libyan coast guard of threatening crew members SOS Humanity said the guards fired real bullets while they were rescuing migrants from the Mediterranean, causing at least one of them to drown. -
Iran Iran ramps up executions as Western countries divert focus towards Gaza Iran continues to execute ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ protesters as Western countries fail to exercise the same pressure on the country’s government they did in late 2022 and early 2023. -
Climate El Niño is starting to die down - but it won’t spell the end of extreme weather, WMO warns This year’s El Niño is fifth strongest on record. -
Nature 'A very special day’: Birds linked to Darwin’s theory of evolution reintroduced to Galapagos Islands Some 510 finches from five species were released on Floreana Island as part of a nature restoration programme, according to Ecuador’s Ministry of the Environment. -
Earth News Burger wrappers survive clampdown on packaging waste While lawmakers have balked at a total ban on disposable wrappers and cartons in fast-food restaurants, a range of familiar litter should soon be consigned to the dustbin of history under an agreement they hope will reverse the surging generation of packaging waste across the EU. -
Earth News Fighting gender inequality crucial to tackle climate crisis, says UN The fight against gender inequality is crucial to combating food insecurity and the climate crisis, says latest FAO report. -
Tech News 2024 is the biggest election year in history. What role is e-voting playing and how secure is it? Electronic voting systems require constant investment and assessment, but how safe are they and who is using them? -
Business Tesla shares plunge after disappointing car sales in China Tesla shares hit as sales in China drop dramatically because of a lack of demand over the Lunar New Year. -
France Rain floods southern France for third time in six months Severe floods have hit the French Southwest city of Saintes (Charente-Maritime) for the third time in just six months. -
Travel News Germany strikes: Cancelled flights and trains cause travel chaos across the country How to find out if your flight or train is cancelled and how to rebook or get a refund. -
Culture news Which 2024 Oscar-nominated films pass the new Bechdel Test for climate change? To pass the Climate Reality Check, a film must acknowledge that: 1. Climate change exists. 2. A character knows that climate change exists. How many 2024 Oscar nominated films managed to tick these two fairly simple steps? -
Ukraine Ukraine claims to sink Russian ship as US airman charged with sharing intel on dating site All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. -
Travel News 'Just not acceptable': Miami Beach is breaking up with spring break - or at least trying to Some civil rights advocates have claimed that the proposed changes are racially motivated. -
France More than 8 tonnes of cocaine seized in Caribbean Eight people were charged. If convicted, they face up to 30 years in prison and a 7.5 million euro fine. -
Germany 'Dangerous situation': Police shoot woman in German hospital Police shot and injured the 65-year-old woman to "put an end to the dangerous situation." -
Europe News Newsletter: DMA compliance day puts law to proof Newsletter: This week's key events, focusing on tech giant gatekeepers' compliance under the DMA, presented by policy editor Jeremy Fleming-Jones -
Europe News Putin will be tried and prosecuted for war crimes, Ukraine's prosecutor general vows Ukraine's prosecutor general Andriy Kostin has said Russian President Vladimir Putin will be "prosecuted and tried" for atrocities committed in Ukraine. -
Europe News Von der Leyen sets out modest defence strategy as she bids for second term The new plans won’t see direct weapon purchases, nor offer lavish funding previously promised by officials. -
Business Aston Villa insists it's operating within EPL financial rules after reporting £120 million loss Everton and Nottingham Forest have previously fallen foul of the Premier League's profit and sustainability rules, which permit losses of up to £105 million over a three-year period. -
Business 'Badly Broken' Bayer postpones split to improve performance The German pharmaceutical group sees annual sales drop as its CEO admits the firm has four challenges that "urgently must be addressed". -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 5th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Director Roman Polanski goes on trial in Paris on defamation charges The controversial filmmaker goes on trial in Paris for defamation after describing British actress Charlotte Lewis's accusations of sexual assault against him as an "odious lie". -
USA Trump wins North Dakota contest ahead of Super Tuesday The former US President has bolstered his already strong position ahead of a crucial date in the primary calendar. -
Design Paris 2024: Official Olympic Games posters by Ugo Gattoni revealed The Paris 2024 Olympic posters look great – a richly immersive composition of micro-elements that feel like a Where’s Wally frame that’s been commissioned by Jay Gatsby. Have a look for yourself... -
Economy French industry tumbles at start of 2024 Insee said the 1.1% decline was largely due to significantly lower output in the transportation and automotive sectors. -
World News Hungary 2024 elections: UN rights chief issues warning Volker Türk used an annual address to flag growing democratic and societal problems in numerous European countries ahead of a "mega election" year. -
Health news First over-the-counter birth control pill in US begins shipping to stores The first over-the-counter birth control pill in the US has started shipping to stores. -
Haiti Haiti gangs demand PM resignation after latest airport attack Gangs in Haiti attempted to seize control of country's main airport on Monday, after mass escapes from two major prisons over the weekend. -
Tech News Elon Musk facing €118 million severance pay lawsuit from former Twitter executives Those claiming more than €118 million in severance include the company's former CEO Parag Agrawal and its Chief Financial Officer, Ned Segal. -
World News Where in Europe has the worst media freedom? While the number of serious threats has dropped slightly compared to the previous year, journalists continued to be intimidated, surveilled, attacked and detained in Europe in 2023. -
Economy China sets economic growth target of around 5% but says it won't be easy China's premier has outlined plans to boost spending on developing advanced technology, fortifying the country's military and supporting the economy, among many other longstanding goals. -
Europe News CSDDD: A tale of corporations hijacking the EU's democratic process Undermining binding EU legislation on corporate accountability would be a green-light signal by the bloc's governments to reckless businesses that they can keep fuelling the climate and ecological crises for corporate profits, Alban Grosdidier writes. -
Food and Drink World's cheesiest nation revealed! Europeans dominate the rankings of global cheese lovers A new industry report says that 9 out of 10 nations that produce, consume and think about cheese the most are in Europe. Find out which country is the cheesiest. -
Gaza Children in northern Gaza dying of starvation: WHO The Director-General of the World Health Organization urged Israel to ensure humanitarian aid can be delivered to Gaza, as famine looms. -
Culture news US National Symphony Orchestra plays ancient instruments at Milan's Teatro alla Scala Centuries-old Italian-made instruments took centre stage for conductor Gianandrea Noseda's triumphant return to Milan's Teatro alla Scala, leading the U.S. National Symphony Orchestra. -
Economy Inflation in Europe: Which countries have the highest and lowest inflation rates? Annual inflation in the EU and eurozone continues to show signs of easing, with January figures showing a fall in 15 of the EU countries. However, the remaining 11 countries recorded a rise. -
Healthcare Why have 10,000 junior doctors in South Korea resigned in protest against the government? The Korean government gave junior doctors a legally binding deadline by the end of February, but only a fraction of them have returned to their jobs. -
Moments ‘The kids now prefer trains to planes’: How I took my family on a 7-day rail adventure around Europe Just because you have kids in tow, doesn’t mean you can’t be ambitious with travel plans. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 5th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy Where in Europe are people investing in crypto the most? Most cryptocurrencies have started 2024 off on the right foot. Check out where in Europe people are embracing crypto the most. -
Moments Train with a view: The European routes that offer the most breathtaking scenery From luxurious routes to relatively undiscovered journeys, we have the inside scoop on the prettiest European train routes to explore this spring.