26 April 2024 | Euronews
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World News US announces Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of aid package Zelenskyy said at least seven Patriot systems are needed to protect Ukrainian cities. -
China Antony Blinken meets China's President Xi as US and China spar over issues Recent months have seen more frequent talks between the two sides, despite growing disparities. -
Europe News State of the Union: End of the mandate, enlargement and revolution The 9th legislature of the European Parliament has come to an end. We recap the scandals that marred the mandate, but also preview the debate around the 20th anniversary of the EU's biggest enlargement. -
Europe News Is the European Parliament under threat from espionage? Fears are mounting that the EU's democracy could be under threat from espionage. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 26th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Business Vive la simplification: France wants to cut bureaucracy for businesses President Macron’s government embarks on a tape-cutting crusade to support overburdened companies and boost growth. -
Europe News Pro-Palestinian students occupy Paris university campus Scores of protesters on Friday occupied the central campus building of Sciences Po and dozens of others blocked its entrance. -
United Kingdom British man charged with acting on behalf of Russia in plot to torch Ukrainian-linked business 20-year-old Dylan Earle was allegedly involved in the planning of an arson attack on a Ukrainian-linked commercial property in March. -
Earth News Worst wine harvest in 62 years blamed on ‘extreme’ weather and climate change A new report shows where wine production has dried up the most in Europe. -
No Comment Watch: UN urged investigate 'crimes committed' by Israel in Gaza Gaza's civil defence team members have recovered almost 400 bodies buried inside the grounds of the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis. -
United Kingdom Two men charged in UK with spying for China granted bail after London court appearance The pair were accused of providing information to Beijing that could be “prejudicial to the safety or interests” of the UK between late 2021 and February 2023. -
No Comment Watch: Student protests over Israel Hamas war grip several US states Student protests on US college campuses have been growing after last week's arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University in New York. -
Europe News ‘Tank of the future’: German and French defence ministers sign billion euro arms project France's defence minister received his German counterpart on Friday to ink a deal between the two countries to build a next-generation battle tank. -
Climate Did climate change make Dubai’s deadly flooding worse? Scientists think it’s very likely A new study says it's likely a warmer world made downpours in Dubai earlier this month heavier. -
Destinations Glasgow is planning to pilot a free public transport scheme - but there’s a rocky road ahead The pilot scheme would initially be tested out on 1,000 Glaswegians - but it’s far from coming to fruition as funding has yet to be allocated. -
Italy 'No to tickets, yes to services and housing': Venetians protest €5 tourist entry fee The fee was introduced yesterday for daytime visitors to tackle overtourism in the city. -
Earth News ROUNDUP: Key energy and environment votes in parliament MEPs waved through a raft of energy and environment files in Strasbourg this week during the last European Parliament plenary session before elections in June. -
Culture news Pocket watch and violin case of ill-fated Titanic players to go on auction An upcoming auction will put items from the ill-fated single voyage of the RMS Titanic under the hammer. -
Climate It’s time for France to amplify its climate leadership By increasing investments in renewable energy and demonstrating strong leadership, France must strengthen its position as a world climate leader and inspire other countries to follow suit, Soraya Fettih and Andreas Sieber write. -
Food and Drink In Baguette We Trust: Award for the best baguette in Paris announced French baker Xavier Netry, from the Utopie bakery, has won the annual Best Baguette competition in Paris. He shares his secrets to his stellar French tasty treasure. -
Tech News What does the possible TikTok ban mean for US-China relations? The US passed a new law forcing parent company ByteDance to sell TikTok. What does that mean for US-China relations? -
Art Anarchy in the UK: Exhibition showcases rare works of late Sex Pistols artist Jamie Reid Titled 'Jamie Reid, A Lifetime of Radical Gestures', the exhibition showcases rare limited edition prints from the 90s to present day and never-before-seen imagery, including Reid's final masterpiece. -
Business TotalEnergies sees first quarter earnings drop on lower gas prices Declining natural gas revenues dampened the company’s performance in the first quarter of 2024, with earnings down 22%, however its resilient oil business helped cap losses. -
Design German study pavilion wins EU Prize for Contemporary Architecture 2024 The German project outshined 39 other finalists from across Europe, including a mystical garden near Lund, Sweden, a vertical school in Madrid, Spain and a floating university in Berlin. -
Health news Study finds RSV treatment Beyfortus prevents 5,800 hospitalisations in France French health authorities released two studies following their rollout of the new preventive antibody Beyfortus. -
Culture news Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Challengers' - Game, set, match to Zendaya & Co. Love all. In all senses of the term? -
Europe Decoded Is the EU about to take a step backwards in evidence-based policymaking? Uncertainty and ‘polycrisis’ call for more use of foresight methods, not less. Being guided by the wealth of evidence available is the best way for the EU to set an agenda for a secure, prosperous, and sustainable future, Elizabeth Dirth and Jonas Gissel Mikkelsen write. -
World News US expected to provide €5.5 billion to fund weapons for Ukraine The package will include a wide array of munitions for air defence, including for the highly-sought Patriot missiles. -
Europe News After scandal-stained term, measures to clean up the European Parliament’s act watered down As a mandate riddled with allegations of corruption, undue influence and misconduct among EU lawmakers draws to an end, the European Parliament has tried to push through reforms designed to bring the next chamber in line. -
Tech News Fashion website Shein now faces stricter rules under EU platform law The retailer has four months to comply with the tough requirements of the Digital Services Act, the European Commission said today. -
Portugal 50 years after Portugal's dictatorship, the far-right is seducing the country's youth Portugal’s far-right Chega party made historic gains in the country’s national elections held in early March. Taking 18% of the vote, the party sought to seduce Portugal’s youth, in a year which marks 50 years since Portugal overthrew its dictatorship. -
Markets Markets rebound: Easing geopolitical tension and strong earnings bring recovery European stock markets have bounced back after a three-week losing streak, bolstered by eased geopolitical tensions and robust corporate earnings. Meanwhile, Wall Street is also set for a positive week, with performance influenced by the outcomes of major tech company results. -
Culture news Eminem announces his next album... and his last? The real slim shady is back with a new album, but is it the end for the iconic rapper? -
Culture news Les Flammes 2024: Aya Nakamura reigns supreme with three top awards Aya Nakamura has cemented her status as the French queen of hip-hop at Les Flammes. The awards were created by Yard and Booska-P, in partnership with Spotify, in response to the longstanding neglect of rap and R&B genres at France's Victoires awards. -
Earth News 'No confidence': Scottish coalition government collapses in battle over climate targets A three-year coalition between the SNP and Scottish Green Party has broken down after emissions targets were dropped. -
Culture news Jane Austen’s House Museum enlists the public’s help to transcribe her brother’s memoir Could Jane Austen’s brother Francis shed some new light on the beloved author’s life? The Jane Austen’s House museum hopes so – but first it needs help deciphering his handwriting. -
Tech News US regulator votes to restore net neutrality rules The move effectively reinstates a net neutrality order the commission first issued in 2015. -
Economy Why is Spain's unemployment rate rising and what's being done to cap it? The abundance of temporary contracts, as well as low productivity, have both contributed to unemployment levels spiking in the first quarter of the year. -
Business Tech titans soar: Alphabet and Microsoft ride high on AI-driven earnings wave The two tech giants - Alphabet and Microsoft - report strong quarterly earnings that surpass market expectations, propelling their stocks to soar. Investors maintain optimism toward their respective core businesses, which have been powered by the advance of AI. -
World News War in Gaza: 18 countries urge Hamas to free hostages as Israeli strikes hit Rafah All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war. -
Spain Spanish PM Sánchez weighs options amid wife corruption accusations Spain remains on edge awaiting news on whether Pedro Sánchez will stay in government or decide to step back. -
Culture news Justice for French Touch: The Gallic movement's essential tracks For the release of French electro duo Justice's first album in over seven years, here's a countdown of the essential French Touch songs. -
France EU elections: French far-right candidate launches his campaign but avoids confrontation Just hours after Macron's Europe speech on Thursday, the head of the French far-right party, Jordan Bardella, unveiled his campaign for the European elections… but refused to answer questions. -
Culture news Scottish funding body claims Edinburgh Fringe is in 'precarious' state Creative Scotland has accused the organisation behind the Edinburgh Fringe of improperly running the festival in defence of them pulling funding ahead of its 2024 run. -
Health news Alcohol, e-cigarettes, cannabis: What can be done to curb substance use among teenagers? Experts warned that the widespread use of harmful substances among teenagers in Europe was a serious public health threat. -
Europe Decoded Oligarch sanction setbacks are no big deal, Brussels says A string of EU court judgements overruling asset freezes on Russian businessmen doesn't upend the overall strategy. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 26th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Business France's Casino supermarket chain to cut 3,200 jobs following takeover France's Casino supermarket chain is to cut between 1,300 and 3,200 jobs following its recent takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky. -
Nature ‘Red flag’: Bug splats on cars reveal a staggering drop in insect numbers over last 20 years New research has discovered that the number of bugs across the United Kingdom has lessened by a concerning amount over the last two decades.