2 April 2024 | Euronews
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Portugal Portugal’s new government aims to outmanoeuvre radical populist rivals Portugal's center-right minority government began its term on Tuesday, facing challenges and opportunities after a radical right party's popularity surged. -
Netherlands Conference opens up pathway for Ukraine's war victims to claim compensation Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba addressed the Restoring Justice for Ukraine conference in the Hague on Tuesday, telling delegates the people of Ukraine ''want to see justice delivered''. -
No Comment WATCH: Musical medic students perform at Gold Coast hospital The corridors of a Gold Coast hospital are filled with beautiful sounds, offering a much-welcomed respite for some patients. -
Ukraine In Bucha, moving on remains struggle two years after liberation Many Ukraninans in Bucha are struggling to come to terms with what happened to them and their loved ones. -
Ukraine Russia planning major new offensive in Donetsk region in coming months, ISW says A recent battalion-sized action that was repelled by Ukrainian forces gives an indication of Russia's new priorities. -
wellbeing Which countries in Europe pose the biggest challenges to living and working with a disability? People with no disability are less likely to be at risk of poverty than those with a disability, according to data from 34 European countries. -
Culture news Taylor Swift joins world's richest on Forbes billionaire list - Who else is on the list? Taylor Swift becomes the first musician to appear on Forbes' list solely based on her songs and performances. Where does she rank? -
Earth News NGOs demand stringent criteria for ‘low-carbon’ hydrogen The European Commission has been urged to consult broadly and take a methodical approach to defining new 'low-carbon-fuels, amid concerns that hastily drafted legislation could promote the unsustainable use of fossil gas. -
Ecotech Airport employs robot disguised as a predator to scare wildlife away from runways The robot can be disguised as a fox or coyote to scare wildlife away from runways. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 2nd – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Albania Eight dead after car carrying suspected migrants crashes in Albania Albania is a route for some migrants heading for the EU, which is working with the country to close off paths into the bloc. -
Culture news Lawyer for dancers suing Lizzo calls quitting announcement 'a joke' Things are getting ugly between the lawyers... -
Travel News Greek islands set to welcome Turkish visitors for the first time under new visa scheme Could the opening up of travel to Greek islands for Turkish citizens be the first step towards solving the ‘Cyprus problem’? -
Earth News Deutsche Bahn has stopped using domestic flights to send letters due to climate change There will be less pressure on Deutsche Bahn to deliver letters as quickly. -
Health news Person tests positive for bird flu in the US after contact with dairy cows Avian - or bird - flu is highly infectious but cases are generally uncommon in humans. -
USA Channel opened for vessels clearing collapsed Baltimore bridge site The owner and manager of the container ship that crashed into a supporting column one week ago are taking legal action to limit liability. -
Earth News Commission clears €1bn Greek aid for renewables EU executive approved Greek financial support for two key projects predicted to boost renewables production. -
Tech News Lawmakers to approve updated GDPR rules despite companies' concerns Tech lobby fears the updated GDPR rules will increase abusive complaints and further slow lengthy procedures. -
Economy Inflation cools in Germany as interest rates hamper growth and hopes rise for a rate cut Prices increased more slowly than expected in March according to official figures, fuelling hopes for an ECB rate cut. -
Markets What's boosting the FTSE 100? London blue-chip index climbs above 8,000 In early trade on Tuesday 2 April, the FTSE 100 index in the UK broke through the 8,000 level, setting a new record at 8,015.60. -
Markets Gold hits fresh high: Why are investors turning to the precious metal? A closer look at why the price of gold has hit a fresh record this week as other commodities also move higher, including oil prices. -
Destinations Germany legalises cannabis: Where does the rest of Europe stand on ‘weed tourism’? Germany has relaxed its laws on the possession and cultivation of cannabis - but is ‘weed tourism’ on the cards? -
Earth News Shell appeals Dutch court's landmark climate ruling forcing it to slash emissions The oil and gas giant claims the historic climate ruling ‘obstructs’ climate action but environmental groups say the scientific basis of the case has only got stronger since 2021. -
Culture news Minesalt: Historic Ukrainian salt mines captured by Russia recreated in Minecraft virtual world UNITED24 have recreated the famous Soledar salt mines in Minecraft to rebuild a school destroyed by Russian aggression. -
Turkey Fire at Istanbul nightclub kills at least 29 people An investigation into the fire has been launched, and arrest warrants have been issued for 5 suspects. -
Haiti Gang and police gunbattles paralyse area near Haiti's National Palace At least one policeman was shot after he and other officers were forced to flee an armoured car that was later set on fire, according to local media reports. -
Tech News The EU's Digital Product Passports: What are they? And how do they impact you? Consumers in the EU can feel assured that in a few years, they will have access to a wealth of information that will change how they consider purchasing decisions and contribute to a more sustainable society, Lars Rensing writes. -
The Road To Green Teenage dreams: Meet the next generation of climate activists In this episode of the Road to Green, Euronews reporter Cyril Fourneris travels to Catalonia, Spain, to meet the civilians doing their part for the environment and encouraging others to do the same. -
The Road To Green Citizens against climate change: Every little action helps Climate activists Olivia Mandle and Francisco Vera share their perspectives with Euronews. -
Culture news Aya Nakamura releases single responding to racist Olympics ceremony criticism Nakamura's new single 'Doggy' hits back at the detractors and the racist comments the singer was subject to, following the news she would perform at the Olympic Games in Paris. -
No Comment Aid group in Gaza claims Israeli airstrike killed at least six workers The workers were allegedly in the process of delivering aid to Gaza's population when they were struck. -
Europe News Europeans want a stronger EU in global affairs but not as top priority, poll shows European citizens want the European Union to have a stronger role in international affairs but the goal is not considered a top priority. -
Markets Oil prices rise: What's pushing up the cost of crude? Geopolitical uncertainties and supply fears boosted oil prices to fresh five-month highs on Tuesday morning. -
Lifestyle Adidas halt sale of German football number 44 shirts amid Nazi symbolism controversy The moves to withdraw shirts with number 44 came after it was pointed out that the two fours together resembled the stylized SS used by the Nazi Party’s Schutzstaffel group. -
No Comment WATCH: Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest against new military draft exemption rules Police use water cannons to disperse the protesters blocking a road in central Israel. -
Economy UK property prices fall for first time in three months Higher mortgage costs stall buyer demand in March in the UK housing market but annual growth remains on the rise. -
Russia Ukraine apparently mounts deepest drone strike inside Russia to date With badly needed battlefield weapons and ammunition supplies dwindling, Ukraine is hitting Russia from the air. -
Culture news Ultravox's Chris Cross dies aged 71 Bassist and co-writer of new wave hit song ‘Vienna’, Chris Cross has died, age 71. -
Lifestyle No green thumb? No problem! Euronews Culture’s beginner’s guide to houseplants Spring is the season of growth and renewal, and the perfect time to start thinking about getting houseplants. We’ve consulted experts on houseplant tips for even the blackest of thumbs. -
Markets UBS stock rises as banking giant launches €1.8bn share buyback UBS stock rose on Tuesday morning as the Swiss banking giant announced in a statement on its website that it was launching a share buyback of $2 billion (around €1.8bn) over the next two years. -
Tech News Google to purge billions of files containing personal data of Chrome users Google will purge billions of files containing personal data in a settlement of the Chrome privacy case. -
Norway Norway follows Denmark with plans to conscript thousands more soldiers Russia's attack on Ukraine has given northern European countries an impetus to beef up their militaries. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 2nd – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy Why women are less invested than men: What can they do about it? As the cost of living keeps rising, investing and smarter money management is becoming increasingly important. Women, too, need to learn money skills. -
Climate As another scorching summer looms, is Paris ready for the 2024 Olympics? With the world’s cities set to be home to more than two-thirds of the global population by 2050, it is crucial we learn to act, rather than react — before it’s too late, Jonathan Birdwell writes. -
Culture news J.K. Rowling 'looks forward to being arrested' following Scottish hate crime law changes The Harry Potter author has dared police to arrest her, while prime minister Rishi Sunak has seemingly backed Rowling’s views that the Scottish hate crime law changes could threaten free speech. -
Markets Market loser? Harsh truth for Trump as media stock slides Less than a week after a flashy stock market debut, Donald Trump's social media company disclosed on Monday that it lost nearly $58.2 million (around €54m) last year, sending its stock tumbling more than 21%. -
Tech News This French start-up just proved OpenAI wrong. It claims you can train AI on non-copyrighted data The Common Corpus aims to create a space for open science. -
Finland Finland: Child dead and two wounded at school shooting near Helsinki The shooting took place at the Viertola school in Vantaa, a suburb of the Finnish capital, where around 800 students and 90 staff attend. -
Gaza Israel expresses 'sorrow' for deadly airstrike on foreign aid workers in Gaza Israeli airstrikes killed humanitarians delivering food into the West Bank, according to verified footage. -
Culture news Gillian Anderson and Rufus Sewell recreate a royal media disaster in Prince Andrew drama 'Scoop' Netflix latest drama, 'Scoop', offers a behind-the-scenes look at Prince Andrew's disastrous 2019 interview addressing allegations of sexual misconduct. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 2nd – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.