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Israel commits to operation against Hamas in southern Gaza
Hamas spokesman, Osama Hamdan, accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of disrupting the efforts of mediators after Israel rejected the ceasefire proposal which Hamas accepted on Monday.
TikTok sues US to block new ban law citing threat to free speech
ByteDance, the Chinese owners of the popular app, are citing the First Amendment, the provision of the US Constitution that protects free speech.
How serious is the threat to German democracy from the far right?
According to Euronews's latest Superpoll in April, Germany's far-right party AfD is polling in second place for the European elections next month. Is the current government doing enough to counteract the threat from the far right?
Number of fish on US overfishing list sunk to new low in 2023
The figures are a sign of healthy fisheries, federal officials said.
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No prospect of Gaza truce as Netanyahu wants war to go on: PA minister
There is no possibility for Hamas and Israel to strike a ceasefire deal because Benjamin Netanyahu wants the “killing” in Gaza to continue, the Palestinian Authority’s Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki has told Euronews.
Macron invites Chinese leader Xi to visit the French Pyrenees
The meeting of the two leaders at a remote mountain pass follows a high-stakes visit in Paris.
Personalised screening could better predict risk of pre-eclampsia
A new study compared guidelines for who is at risk for dangerous hypertension during pregnancy with a personalised screening algorithm.
Barcelona water restrictions eased thanks to rainfall
Reservoirs in Catalonia were at extremely low levels but have since risen, meaning the restrictions on water usage will be eased - for now.
Putin fosters nuclear fear as fifth term starts
After nearly 25 years in power, Vladimir Putin begins another six-year term as Russia's president on Tuesday, at a time of growing tension with NATO countries over their support for Ukraine.
Police break up pro-Palestine university protests across Europe
In recent days, students have held protests or set up encampments in Finland, Denmark, Italy, Spain, France and Britain following earlier protests in the US.
How Iceland’s ‘no-frills’ Play Airlines is reinventing budget travel
Play Airlines’ new CEO is determined to see the low-cost Icelandic carrier grow while maintaining its no-frills - but great service - ethos.
Europeans more worried about natural disasters than armed conflict
More than 2,000 people across seven EU member states were quizzed about what they think are the most pressing issues facing the bloc.
Chinese President Xi visits Serbia and Hungary in bid to boost economi
Xi Jinping's state visit to Serbia takes place on the 25th anniversary of the bombing of the Chinese embassy by NATO in 1999.
UK backtracks on new EU Entry/Exit scheme at Dover-Calais crossing
UK government ministers appear to have acknowledged uncertainty around the EES scheme and have put in place a quasi-soft launch to counteract any difficulties.
How a Shell plant registered millions of ‘phantom’ carbon credits
Canadian taxpayers covered 93 per cent of the costs of the Quest carbon capture project, a Greenpeace report reveals.
Why are Cannes film festival workers calling for a strike?
A collective representing freelance film festival workers are calling for a strike during the Cannes Film Festival next week, to protest precarious working conditions.
BP pledge to cuts costs as profits fall below expectations
Energy giant BP is to launch a major cost-cutting programme after Q1 profits were hit by falling gas prices and a refinery outage and earnings fell short of analyst forecasts.
Two Ukrainian colonels arrested over plot to assassinate Zelenskyy
The alleged Russian plot was intended to be actioned in time for Vladimir Putin's presidential inauguration on Tuesday, Ukrainian authorities say.
EU migration deals with Egypt and Tunisia have to be 'revised': Schmit
The multi-million deals that Brussels has signed with neighbouring countries to decrease irregular migration have to be "revised," says Nicolas Schmit, the lead candidate of the European socialists for the June elections.
No longer hot air? Will the EU finally sanction Russia's LNG sector?
Such a move could lead to a crack down on the re-export of Russian LNG from EU countries, but is unlikely to address EU imports of it. That could remain a sore point.
Stories of race, slavery and US Civil War earn 2024 Pulitzer Prizes
Since 1917, the Pulitzer Prizes honour the best in journalism and the arts.
Telegram to be monitored by Belgian authorities over EU law compliance
New EU regulations require online platforms, for instance, to be transparent about their decisions regarding the removal of illegal content.
The future of health: from healthcare to lifecare
Partner content presented by Department of Health Abu Dhabi
Strategic forums such as Abu Dhabi Global Health Week drive much needed innovation in healthcare while fostering international collaboration.
UBS returns to profit for the first time since Credit Suisse takeover
The Swiss banking giant's shares were up more than 9% after the earnings report.
Germany recalls ambassador to Russia over hacker attack
The German government condemned the hack, which they said was by a state-controlled Russian cyber group.
Rediscovered Caravaggio to go on show at Madrid's Prado
Madrid’s Prado Museum has confirmed that a painting which almost sold for the price of a Macbook at auction is in fact a long lost work of the Italian master painter worth tens of millions.
Eurozone retail sales see biggest surge since September 2022
Eurozone retail sales in March surged, marking the highest increase since September 2022. European stocks reacted positively, buoyed by better-than-expected corporate earnings and hopes of an ECB interest rate cut.
Redirect farming subsidies from meat for climate's sake, World Bank says
EU member states and other high-income countries should shift subsidies from emissions-heavy ‘wasteful’ foods like red meat towards greener fruit and veg, according to the World Bank.
Boeing faces new probe over reports workers faked inspections
The US regulator has launched an investigation into Boeing after the firm reported that workers falsified inspection records on some 787 planes.
EU elections: What do parties want to do on migration and asylum?
As the elections to the European Parliament draw closer, Euronews breaks down what parties want to do with what is arguably the most divisive topic of the political agenda: migration and asylum.