10 May 2024 | Euronews
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World News Israel orders fresh evacuations in Rafah despite US condemnation All the latest developments from the Israel-Hamas war. -
Tech News Elon Musk predicts AI will overtake humans to the point that 'biological intelligence will be 1%' Elon Musk gave his thoughts on AI's impact, space exploration, and Starlink during the 27th annual Global Conference organised by the Milken Insitute. -
Sport Judo Grand Slam day one: a golden start for Kazakhstan All the latest developments on the Judo Grand Slam Astana 2024. -
Earth News Renewables are meeting 95% of Portugal’s electricity needs. How did it become a European leader? Portugal has made huge progress in renewable power, up from 27 per cent in 2005 and 54 per cent in 2017. -
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My Europe Series State of the Union: Xi in Europe and alarming new data on antisemitism This edition of State of the Union focuses on China's president's first trip to Europe in five years as well as the disturbing global rise of antisemitism and how it affects grassroots organisations. -
Destinations Treviso, Girona, Cambridge: Budget airlines’ out-of-the-way airports are gateways to unsung cities Instead of viewing flights to regional airports as an inconvenience, consider using it as a way to explore some of Europe’s lesser-trod cities. -
USA UN assembly approves resolution granting Palestine new rights UN assembly approves resolution granting Palestine new rights and reviving its membership bid. -
Nature This country has become the first in modern history to lose all of its glaciers Rising temperatures have made this country the first in modern history to lose all its glaciers. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 10th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Russia renews attempts to break through Ukrainian defences in Kharkiv Ukraine says it anticipated the renewed offensive, with thousands more Russian troops already massed along the northeastern border. -
Travel News European airports say FaceBoarding will cut security waiting times but is it mandatory? This new technology means you can fly without showing your passport -
Health news Malta loses its Commissioner nominee over hospital corruption scandal Malta's deputy prime minister resigned and asked for his nomination to the EU Commission to be withdrawn after being charged by prosecutors. -
Europe Decoded The European public remains unwaveringly committed to Ukraine European leaders cannot afford to feel complacent. Quite the opposite: they must act decisively and renew their commitments of support so Ukraine can effectively push back and win, Viktor Mak writes. -
Markets The last private land at the 'gates to the Arctic' offered for sale The 15,000 acre plot is halfway between Norway and the North Pole. It lies at the heart of a pristine wilderness which has provoked debate over climate change and is the focus of geopolitical tensions among global powers who are eager to exploit the natural resources of the Arctic region. -
Euronews Witness Poland: Europe's defence sentinel? The Ukraine war and uncertainty about future US funding of NATO have rekindled fears about Europe's defence. Witness reporter Valerie Gauriat went to Poland to assess the potential for a spillover of the conflict into other parts of Europe and to gauge expectations of EU and NATO allies. -
World Terry Reintke: EU's Green Deal can be saved despite setbacks With an unprecedented breakthrough, the Greens were among the surprise winners of the last European elections. Their ambitious climate agenda won over many voters. But COVID-19, the war in Ukraine, inflation and soaring energy costs have all taken a heavy toll on the movement's popularity -
Europe News Spain, Ireland and other EU states could recognise Palestine on 21 May, Borrell says Spain, Ireland and other like-minded EU member states could recognise the State of Palestine on 21 May, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell, has said. -
Economy ECB signals a ‘plausible’ June rate cut as European equities hit record highs The latest minutes from the European Central Bank meeting indicated a rising chance for easing monetary policy in June. While a majority support maintaining current rates, a few members already advocated for immediate cuts in April. -
Tech News Paris police deploys controversial AI-powered video surveillance ahead of Taylor Swift concerts Paris authorities have authorised using AI-driven video surveillance ahead of Taylor Swift's concerts, but the tech has raised privacy concerns. -
Russia Putin reappoints technocrat prime minister as fifth term kicks off Russian legislators will approve a new Putin cabinet in a rubber-stamp exercise following an election from which genuine opponents were excluded. -
Earth News Watch Just Stop Oil protestors in their 80s target the Magna Carta with a hammer and chisel The protestors were heard asking “Is the government above the law?” -
Culture news Cannes Film Festival reportedly bracing for bombshell #MeToo accusations The French film industry is bracing itself for further #MeToo revelations about multiple male actors, directors and producers. The rumour mill is exploding, and a dark shadow could very well be cast over this year’s Cannes Film Festival opening. -
World News European elections: What do voters want? What have candidates pledged? Watch episode seven of Euronews' guide to the European elections, taking place from June 6 to 9. -
Culture news A queer Black Doctor, Disney money and the Beatles: Get excited about Doctor Who Set your clocks to the past, present and future. Doctor Who is back this weekend with the first full series starring Ncuti Gatwa in the lead role as beloved showrunner Russell T Davies returns to the helm. -
No Comment WATCH: Key European buildings are illuminated to mark Europe Day Key buildings across the EU have been lit up to mark the upcoming European Elections. -
No Comment Watch: Residential buildings catch fire following Russian strikes in Kharkiv Residential buildings and houses were hit by Russian missiles in the city of Kharkiv, igniting fires and injuring two people, early Friday, according to local officials. -
Lithuania Lithuanian presidential vote nears under shadow of anxiety over Russia's plans Popular incumbent, Gitanas Nausėda, is favoured to win another five-year term in a strategically important election for the Baltic region. -
Culture news Spanish court drops tax fraud case against Shakira A second investigation into the Colombian singer's alleged tax fraud has been shelved by Spanish prosecutors due to a lack of evidence. -
Europe Decoded Europe’s fractured right wing can disrupt EU agenda if it finds greater unity - experts They’re set to make historic gains in June’s European elections, but Europe’s rising right wing parties need to find unity if they are to wield greater influence on the EU stage, experts tell Euronews. -
Culture news Apple apologises for 'tone-deaf' iPad Pro ad featuring destruction of cultural artefacts Apple has been dealt a crushing blow after being forced to apologise for its new iPad Pro advert, which features an array of cultural objects including instruments, books and cameras being destroyed, with the tablet computer held up in their place. -
Economy Banking on fossil fuels? That's a one-way ticket to global economic meltdown With the future of our planet at stake, banks need to be ambitious and move beyond policies that only offer mere lip service instead of solutions that meet the sheer scale of the challenge. Failure to do so would be unconscionable, Zahra Hdidou writes. -
No Comment WATCH: Police disperse pro-Palestine protests at University of Amsterdam Police broke up a protest by pro-Palestinian activists at the University of Amsterdam in a second straight day of unrest over the war in Gaza. -
Europe News Centre-right leader Weber supports Macron’s call for European nuclear deterrent With fears over NATO’s credibility, the idea of a homegrown alternative is playing into Germany’s domestic political debate. -
Economy How Europe's most vulnerable are hindered from opening bank accounts A report by Finance Watch shows that despite EU legislation, vulnerable consumers in the bloc don't have easy access to a basic bank account. In the midst of a cost-of-living crisis, the non-profit organisation believes a review of the rules is more necessary than ever to make them work for all. -
Economy Inflation rate in Hungary edges up slightly to 3.7% in April After 14 months of decline, the rate of inflation in Hungary rose again. -
Europe News Poland's Tusk reshuffles cabinet to release ministers running in European elections Last year, Poland voted out a hardline right-wing government, but the right is expected to make EU-wide gains next month. -
Culture news Pageant scandal: Why did Miss USA & Miss Teen USA both abruptly quit? This week, both Miss USA and Miss Teen USA suddenly gave up their titles, leading to much speculation. Here’s why there’s mounting pressure on both orgnizations for more transparency. -
Health news Pope tells Italians to have more babies amid record-low fertility rates Italy’s birth rate, already one of the lowest in the world, has been falling steadily for about 15 years and reached a record low last year. -
Focus Uzbekistan’s Investment Surge: Reforms Drive Major International Interest In recent years, Uzbekistan has experienced a surge in foreign investment, driven by extensive government reforms initiated in 2017. The 3rd Tashkent International Investment Forum showcased the country's appeal to investors, with participants from over 90 countries discussing business opportunities -
Business IAG profits soar in first quarter as tourists return to the skies A recovery in the business travel market and increased numbers of holidaymakers flying for winter breaks to the Caribbean all contributed to a major increase in profits. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 10th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Economy Argentina grinds to a halt as unions launch strike against Milei reforms Workers in the South American country are protesting against austerity measures and planned reforms by new libertarian President Javier Milei. -
Europe News Italy's falling birth rate is a crisis that's only getting worse Italian welfare systems are already struggling to cope with the ageing of the population, and there is no consensus on what to do about it. -
Armenia Armenians take to the streets asking PM Pashinyan to resign over border dispute Protesters led by a senior cleric in Armenia's church walked a distance of around 160 kilometres from villages near the border with Azerbaijan to Yerevan, where they gathered Thursday in Republic Square. -
North Korea North Korean leader Kim Jong-un commemorates death of chief propagandist Kim Ki-nam led the effort to prop up North Korea's totalitarian dynasty with powerful cults of personality. -
Art Comedy Pet Photo Awards 2024: Check out this year's hilarious furry finalist From a cat stuck in a wall to a Kung Fu dog, and even a headless horse, this year's Comedy Pet Photo Award finalists do not disappoint. -
Economy UK shakes off recession with 0.6% GDP growth in first quarter In a pre-election boost for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, national output surpasses analysts’ expectations. -
Space Scorching hot 'Super Earth' exoplanet has a thick atmosphere, scientists say A thick atmosphere has been detected around the planet that's twice as big as Earth in a solar system about 41 light years away. -
Earth News Polish farmers stage parliament sit-in against Ukraine imports and EU regulations An influx of grain from Ukraine has compounded existing grievances against what farmers describe as punitive environmental regulations from Brussels. -
Chad Chad declares military leader, Deby Itno, winner of disputed election The results were contested by his main rival, Prime Minister Succès Masra. -
Culture news Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'AGGRO DR1FT' - A moronic and empty provocation Maybe my vitriol towards this film is exactly what director Harmony Korine wants. And if that’s the case, hats off. However, he’s still getting my two cents, in the shape of a warning for anyone curious enough to buy a ticket. -
Business European companies in China finding it harder to make money as growth slows European companies in China are finding it harder to make money as growth slows and overcapacity pressures increase, according to a new survey by the EU Chamber of Commerce in China. -
Economy Plea for restrained spending as global debt hits record high Debt in emerging markets such as India and China and stubborn inflation in the US is putting pressure on funding costs. -
Culture news Pro-Palestinian protesters march against Israel's participation in Eurovision Politics continue to loom large during this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Singer Eden Golan performed her song 'Hurricane' and secured her spot in Saturday’s final while almost 12,000 people protested Israel's participation in the competition over the war in Gaza. -
Markets Weekly markets round-up: Optimism high on interest rate cut hopes Major European indices have notched up all-time highs, with the FTSE 100 reaching a fresh record following signals from the Bank of England (BoE) indicating an impending rate cut. -
Art 200 today: UK’s National Gallery kicks off year-long bicentenary celebrations After two centuries exhibiting some of the world’s most prized artworks in London, the National Gallery has decided it’s time to get a bit more national. -
World News Netanyahu says his country will 'fight with fingernails' if US curbs weapons The Israeli prime minister says the country can ‘stand alone’ but hopes US and Israel can overcome differences. -
Lifestyle The ultimate guide to the Cultural Olympiad and what to expect for Paris 2024 The Cultural Olympiad has a history spanning over a century. But what exactly is it, where did it originate, and how has it evolved? -
Health news Scientists develop new mRNA vaccine to target aggressive brain cancer An mRNA vaccine triggered the immune system to target brain tumours, a small study showed. -
Climate Fossil fuels generated less than a quarter of the EU's electricity in April The drop in fossil fuel generation was driven by wind and solar growth as well as the recovery of hydropower.