2024-03-30

Sport

Beautiful Judo In Antalya

Welcome back for day two of the Judo Grand Slam in Antalya!

30/03/2024

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | March 30th – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

30/03/2024

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WATCH: Ambassadors lay flowers at site of Moscow concert hall massacre

WATCH: Foreign diplomats in Russia lay flowers at the site of last week’s attack on a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed 144 people.

30/03/2024

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WATCH: Ecuador, Venezuela and Chile celebrate Good Friday

Catholics in Ecuador took part in the Good Friday procession in central Quito, some of them wearing the traditional purple hoods known locally as "cucuruchos."

30/03/2024

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Sand artists recreate the Passion of Christ in the Bolivian Andes

Artists from Bolivia and Argentina gathered in a desert area of the Bolivian Andes to recreate the Passion of Christ and images from the Old Testament of the Bible.

30/03/2024

Russia

US, EU, Africa and Latin America ambassadors lay flowers

The ambassadors laid flowers at the site of last week's attack on a Moscow concert hall where at least 144 people were killed by a group of gunmen

30/03/2024

Cyprus

Ships with a second round of aid for Gaza have departed Cyprus

US charity, World Central Kitchen said that the supplies were enough to prepare more than one million meals.

30/03/2024

The Dialogue

Azzam Al Mannai, the photographer connecting people to nature

In partnership with Media City

How do we reconnect ourselves with the essence of nature? How do we celebrate its beauty in our daily life? These are the key messages behind the work of the Qatari photographer Azzam Al Mannai. His magnificent pictures of whale sharks and wildlife are renowned around the world.

30/03/2024

Netherlands

Police arrest man as hostage situation ends in Dutch town of Ede

The reason for the hostage-taking was not clear, but police said on X that “at the moment there is no indication of a terrorist motive.”

30/03/2024

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | March 30th – Midday

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

30/03/2024

Italy

Pope Francis skips Good Friday event to preserve health

Francis had been expected to preside over the Way of the Cross procession, but cancelled for the second year in a row over health concerns.

30/03/2024

Tajikistan

9 detained in Tajikstan over Moscow concert hall shooting

The reported arrests come a week after the attack on concert hall outside of Moscow, where 144 people were killed.

30/03/2024

World News

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warns war in Europe 'a real threat'

Tusk's stark warning comes as Ukraine and Russia trade strikes in Belgorod and Kamianske

30/03/2024

France

Paris celebrates Easter with Olympic flair

Top chocolatier Nicolas Cloiseau has unveiled his Easter collection paying homage to the upcoming Olympic games.

30/03/2024

Culture news

Cultural Digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week

From Dutch tronies to super powered period dramas and Beyoncé's heckin' good hoedown, the Easter bunny brings more than just chocolate goodies this weekend.

30/03/2024

Gaza

Israel's Defence Minister says Israel will extend military campaign

Yoav Gallant's words come as the White House resumes talks to bring Israeli officials to Washington to discuss Rafah offensive.

30/03/2024

Europe Decoded

Spitzenkandidaten: Democratic fix or political charade?

The 2024 elections to the European Parliament promise to give the Spitzenkandidaten system a new chance. But can the grand project survive its inherent shortcomings and contradictions?

30/03/2024

Green News

Can western Europe’s most polluted place reach net zero by 2050?

Italy’s industrial heartland has a long way to go to reach the EU’s goal of zero air pollution.

30/03/2024

Lifestyle

Czech town's passion play draws hundreds in spectacular Easter display

In the lead-up to Easter Sunday, the town of Zdar nad Sazavou in the Czech Republic hosted its annual passion play, depicting the final days of the life of Jesus Christ.

30/03/2024

Economy

Why is inflation lower in Italy than the rest of Europe?

Italy's inflation rate rose to 1.3% in March compared to a year ago, albeit at a slower pace than anticipated.

30/03/2024

Travel News

Night trains could be given a boost under Belgium’s EU presidency

“The unfair competition between trains and planes must be addressed,” says Belgium’s Minister for Mobility.

30/03/2024

Brussels, My Love?

Brussels, my love? Montenegro looks to take UK's place in Europe

In this edition, we examine the decision to kick off EU membership talks with Bosnia and ask if the bloc can fix itself first.

30/03/2024

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | March 30th – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

30/03/2024