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Slovakia 'on the edge of civil war', interior minister says
Slovakia's Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok said his country teetering on the brink of civil war due to political tension. He urged an end to the spread of hateful comments on social media.
Cannes 2024: Coppola accused of alleged bad behaviour on set
Prior to the premiere of his latest epic 'Megalopolis', veteran filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola ('Apocalypse Now', 'The Godfather') is facing reports that he behaved inappropriately on set.
Why is Slovakia among Europe's most politically polarised countries?
Prominent Slovakian reporter Andrej Matišák tells Euronews about how his country has been engulfed by the wave of political polarisation sweeping across Europe.
What do we know about Robert Fico's alleged shooter?
Slovakian media has identified the shooter as 71-year-old Juraj Cintula, a self-described writer who previously worked as a security guard and is allegedly linked to pro-Russian group Slovački branci.
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WATCH: Nakba remembrance amidst Gaza's dire situation
Palestinians gather across the West Bank to mark the Nakba anniversary, symbolizing their mass expulsion from Israel in 1948.
Caught on canvas: King Charles' first official painting unveiled
The first official portrait painting of Britain's King Charles III has been revealed by Buckingham Palace. Artist Jonathan Yeo says the painting, like the subject, has evolved over time.
WATCH: Slovak PM Robert Fico shot and injured after meeting
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot and injured following a government meeting in Handlova, as confirmed by Parliamentary Vice-Chair Lubos Blaha.
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Why are these cafes in Spain cracking down on remote workers?
Some cafes have banned laptops completely while others charge an hourly rate for the privilege of using them.
Over 125 artists exit UK music festival in protest of Israel war link
In the UK, more than 100 artists have now withdrawn from the Great Escape music festival in protest against the event sponsor Barclays Bank because of its investment in arms companies which supply Israel.
Euroviews. Billions from EU taxpayers damage nature — here’s how it can stop
The only way Europe can move forward is by redirecting destructive subsidies towards activities that protect and restore nature and supporting greater citizen participation in policy development, Ester Asin writes.
New dengue vaccine approved by WHO as mosquito-borne virus spreads
Cases of dengue - which is transmitted through bites by infected mosquitos - are expected to rise globally due to climate change.
Commissioner touts launch of critical raw material joint purchasing
EU executive will set a procurement system to secure supply of more than 30 critical raw minerals, similar to that applied to natural gas.
Industry backers say Europe needs a carbon capture tsar
With real-world development lagging far behind the rhetoric of policy makers in Brussels, industry groups and big oil agree the EU needs a 'CCS tsar' to make the case for a climate solution that still attracts a lot of mistrust
Georgian pro-democracy NGO faces the ultimate threat
A civil society activist tells Euronews how Georgia's ruling party began creating a hostile environment for foreign-funded NGOs long before the passage of the so-called "Russian law".
Mumbai must cut back on billboards as storms intensify, author warns
Cyclones are getting more frequent in the mega city, and the built environment is making matters far worse.
Commerzbank notes highest numbers in more than a decade
Although the current higher interest rate environment is favourable for Commerzbank, things could change if the European Central Bank decides to cut rates this summer.
'Lone wolf' suspect charged in shooting of Slovakian PM Robert Fico
Authorities have charged a man in connection with the attempted assassination of Prime Minister Robert Fico who was shot on Wednesday, the country’s interior minister said.
Montpellier says free public transport has been a success so far
The city made public transport free in December and has now released its first figures showing how the scheme is going.
Cannes Confidential: Talking points from the opening ceremony
The 77th Cannes Film Festival has begun with Meryl Streep receiving an honorary Palme D'Or after 35 years away from the croisette. There were also plaudits for highly anticipated return of Messi the dog and the new film from French surrealist Quentin Dupieux.
German and French economies show first quarter signs of revival
Despite Germany's relatively good performance last quarter, the International Monetary Fund believes that structural issues such as aging and lack of investment remain.
EBRD reveals how sanctions on Russia has impacted its economy
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has unveiled surprising growth forecasts for Russia as it examines the impact of sanctions on the country.
Brussels asks EU countries to accept patients evacuated from Gaza
The call comes after the World Health Organisation said 9,000 Palestinians need urgent medical evacuation from the war-torn enclave.
Slovak Prime Minister Fico shot and in 'life threatening' condition
Robert Fico is in a life-threatening condition, the Slovak government office said in an emailed statement.
WATCH: Westminster Kennel Club, where canine history is made
The prestigious Westminster Kennel Club dog show, established in 1877, offers winners a trophy and a place in canine history.
Mixed breed sensation Nimble wins America’s longest running dog show
Nimble powered through an obstacle course of jumps, tunnels and ramps in record time.
Textiles in Qatar: golden silk and ancient weaving craft
In partnership with Media City
Qatar 365 unveils unique textiles crafted from the silk of golden orb-weavers spiders and focuses on the centuries old art of carpet weaving.
The EU's unprecedented response to tumultuous times
In partnership with The European Commission
The current EU Parliament and Commission had just begun the work of their five-year agenda when it was derailed by Covid-19 and then the Ukraine war. As the institutions' mandate enters a final phase, Real Economy gets the views of key players in Brussels on one of the EU's most difficult chapters.
Digital nomads are pricing Portuguese workers out of the country
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With 50% of people earning less than €1,000 a month, it’s little surprise that locals struggle to compete with the deep pockets of digital nomads.
Heat-related deaths rising in Europe as climate change takes hold
Experts say governments across Europe need to make sure their healthcare systems and infrastructures are adapting to cope with drastic climatic change.