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Europe News Right-wing British politician Farage doused with milkshake at election campaign Nigel Farage appeared unharmed as he was lead away by his security. -
Europe News Slovenia becomes latest European country to recognise Palestinian state after parliamentary vote Slovenia’s decision came days after Spain, Norway and Ireland recognised a state of Palestinian, which was condemned by Israel. -
World News Low turnout at farmers demonstration ahead of EU vote Copa-Cogeca, the EU's main farmers' organisation, dissociated itself from the event and claimed that none of its members took part. -
India India's Narendra Modi secures third term, despite drop in support India's 'popular but polarising' Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends his decade in power and vows to continue with his agenda. -
Europe News Bulgarian politicians enter final phase of campaigning for European elections June 7 marks the end of the campaign period ahead of Bulgaria’s June 9 2024 European Parliament elections, in which the country will elect 17 MEPs, and the simultaneous early National Assembly elections, in which 240 MPs are to be elected. -
World News Thousands of homeless EU citizens unable to vote in elections The EU Parliament has been asked to revise the need for a proof of address as a condition in order to vote, but for these elections, the change will come too late. -
Travel News Inflation, jet fuel costs and decarbonisation: Here’s why airfares are going to continue going up Industry experts say flight ticket prices are going to be pushed even higher this year. -
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Earth News Beagle breeding company fined €32 million in biggest ever penalty for animal welfare violations A company was fined €32 million for neglecting thousands of dogs, including providing insufficient and contaminated food and water, and euthanizing them without sedation. -
Earth News Ambitions for global renewable energy capacity unrealised, says report Goal to triple renewable power by 2030 is achievable but countries need to put more effort on implementing energy and climate pledges, the International Energy Agency said. -
Italy Anti-immigrants rhetoric divides Italian coastal town of Monfalcone Far-right Lega mayor of Monfalcone, Anna Maria Cisint, who is running in the European elections, has again caused a stir with her campaign and policies aimed at residents of foreign backgrounds, including Muslims. -
Economy Airline bosses hit back as Europe seeks a soft landing over green travel Airlines believe it is unfair of Europe to deprive other economies of the benefits they have enjoyed for decades because of the renewable transition. -
Europe News Germany preparing for 'all conceivable' security threats during Euro 2024, interior minister says Germany is increasing security measures in preparation for the European Football Championship, addressing a wide range of threats including terrorism, hooliganism and cybersecurity. -
Destinations ‘Super good weather, cheap food’: Digital nomads’ top picks for an affordable summer in Europe These are digital nomads’ top recommendations for an affordable summer in Europe. -
The Road To Green War on waste: how the EU is tackling illegal shipments to developing countries Every year Europe exports millions of tonnes of waste to developing countries, and not all of it legally. Cyril Fourneris explores EU efforts to combat the illicit waste trade and initiatives to make better use of it in Europe. -
Culture news Berlin culture minister Joe Chialo on Berghain, diversity challenges and artificial intelligence Euronews Culture sat down with Joe Chialo, Berlin's Minister for Culture and Social Cohesion, to discuss the German capital’s vibrant cultural scene and the future challenges facing the city. -
The Road To Green EU's OLAF and national customs agencies join forces in Illegal waste crackdown In the port of Genoa, the Italian Customs and the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) are stressing the importance of international cooperation in the fight against illegal waste trafficking. -
Lifestyle Could a Romanian traditional dress start strutting on Louis Vuitton catwalks? The Romanian blouse is a key part of the nation’s traditional folk dress and identity, and the government wants Louis Vuitton to feature it. -
Culture news Pompeii archaeologists uncover incredibly rare blue room with stunning frescoes of female figures Experts believe the 8-square metre room can be interpreted as a shrine, or a space dedicated to ritual activities and the storage of sacred objects. -
World News European elections: What do voters want? What do candidates promise? Watch episode 24 of Euronews' guide on the European elections, taking place from June 6 to 9. -
Tech News Teams antitrust measures might need more work, Microsoft chief says The tech giant made changes after the EU Commission launched an investigation last summer. -
Belgium Political decline of liberals: Why could Renew Europe see a major drop in MEPs after EU vote? Euronews pollsters predict a potential loss of up to 20 MEPs for the EU liberal-democrats group Renew Europe, reflecting a decline in popularity at the national level, especially in France, Germany and the Netherlands. -
Culture news Cultural vandalism: Dutch tourist accused of defacing ancient Roman villa The series of cultural vandalism incidents across Italy continues... -
Europe News Europe gears up to mark 80 years since D-Day Normandy landings D-Day, also known as Operation Overlord, remains the biggest amphibious operation in military history, involving around 150,000 Allied forces landing in Normandy on 6 June 1944. -
Europe News European elections: Your essential country-by-country guide to the vote Euronews’ correspondents break down what’s at stake in the major national battlegrounds as voters prepare to head to the polls. -
Culture news Why has Brad Pitt's daughter removed his surname from hers? Brad Pitt has responded to the news that his 18-year-old daughter Shiloh has filed to remove “Pitt” from her last name. -
Economy Germany's jobless total climbs, staying close to 3-year highs Businesses in Germany are struggling with the cost of rehiring staff post-pandemic, with profit margins still hit by low revenues, higher inflation, interest rates, and a continuing high cost of living. -
No Comment German city of Regensburg declares state of emergency due to flooding The death toll from the floods affecting a large area of southern Germany rose to four and authorities warned water could rise further in the coming days. -
Europe Decoded What do European elections mean for gender equality? The outcome of the upcoming European Parliament elections will directly influence whose rights are protected, which freedoms are upheld, and how we weed out gender-based violence going forward, Sophie Pouget writes. -
Tech News ‘Fitbit for your brain’: Tracking your brain activity with earphones may soon be possible The founders of Neurable want to make brain measurement accessible to all. Their first-of-its-kind headphones could bring brain tracking to the masses. -
Economy Deutsche Bank revises eurozone GDP outlook for the year The German economy is doing better than expected, while the UK economy is also going through a cyclical recovery. -
Greece Party leaders in Greece make final pitches to voters ahead of European Parliament elections Leaders from Greece's main parties have been out campaigning in a final effort to woo voters ahead of upcoming European Parliament elections. -
Culture news 'Miss AI' beauty pageant unveils Top 10 fake models competing for the crown Amidst the concerns that AI is threatening job security and artistic professions, Fanvue World AI Creator Awards have announced their Top 10 shortlist for the first-ever ‘Miss AI’ award. And they've all got mortifyingly clichéd bios. -
Culture news Meryl Streep to perform in world premiere of Rufus Wainwright’s Dream Requiem in Paris Inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic, Rufus Wainwright’s Dream Requiem will debut in Paris mid-June, with Meryl Streep starring as a narrator. -
Europe News Ursula von der Leyen doubles down on plan to create shield against foreign interference The European Commission chief has once more talked about her proposal for a so-called "European democracy shield" which would protect Europe from foreign interference following the Pravfond scandal fallout. -
Europe Decoded Portugal toughens migration rules ahead of upcoming EU elections The Portuguese government has put an end to an exceptional regime that allowed foreigners to enter Portugal and then apply for a residence permit. -
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wellbeing Parasocial relationships perceived as more emotionally fulfilling than our acquaintances - study A favourite YouTuber or a beloved book character may be more effective at cheering you up than an acquaintance, UK researchers say -
Greece As EU elections approach, Greek islanders are stuck between hope and despair Many on the Greek island of Milos say they don't care about upcoming European elections as they feel it will have little impact on their daily life. Yet, others want EU officials to do more. -
Tech News Microsoft software accused of breaching data rights of EU schoolchildren NOYB asked the Austrian privacy watchdog to investigate the use of Microsoft Education 365. -
Europe News Quiet (or not?) before the storm: how European countries' election silence contrast From total blackout two days before the poll to full freedom of speech, take a tour of European legislation on the electoral silence period. -
Tech News Musk's X updates policy to officially allow users to post consensual adult content The social media platform X is allowing users to post consensual adult content, formalising a prior Twitter policy. -
Healthcare Pandemic treaty delay leaves 'mixed feelings', says Charles Michel Lack of political courage led to agreement on a pandemic treaty being put on ice for another year, according to Charles Michel, but a deal is still in sight. -
Europe News Top jobs puzzle not easily solved, warns Charles Michel Re-appointing Ursula von der Leyen as EU executive chief won't be a walk in the park, as the European Council president expects long, protracted negotiations on top jobs. -
Climate ‘The sea is sinking the island little by little’: Coastal community evacuated due to sea level rise Experts say this 'direct consequence of climate change' will affect all coastal communities at different speeds. -
Germany At least five dead in floods in southern Germany as situation remains critical Persistent heavy rain led to widespread flooding in the southern states of Bavaria and Baden-Wuerttemberg over the weekend. -
Culture news Legendary Hollywood and Broadway star Janis Paige dies aged 101 Actress Janis Paige danced with Fred Astaire, sang in clubs with Sammy Davis Jr. and was a legend in Hollywood. She performed into her 90s and even added her voice to the #MeToo movement. -
Health news Scientists find drinking alcohol on a long-haul flight could be bad for sleeping passengers’ hearts A new study found that alcohol consumption and inflight cabin pressure could influence the heart health of sleeping passengers. -
Europe News 'We are the alternative': Italy's Democratic Party makes final appeal to voters The leader of Democratic Party made a last-ditch call to voters in the Italian capital ahead of EU elections. -
Art The Vinyl Factory - Reverb: London's 180 Studios presents spellbinding fusion of art and sound 'Reverb', presented by 180 Studios and The Vinyl Factory, is a groundbreaking multimedia exhibition that highlights the synergy between art and sound, featuring works by Theaster Gates, Es Devlin, Virgil Abloh, and more. -
Europe News Four scenarios to determine European Council leadership The appointment of Charles Michel’s successor will be less a matter of names as which of four key configurations arise following this week's election. -
Europe News Who will lead next EU Council? | Radio Schuman Radio Schuman is your new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from Brussels and beyond -
Gaza US urges UN Security Council to support Israel Hamas ceasefire plan Biden has announced a three-phase plan aimed at ending the war in Gaza. Now he is seeking international backing for it. -
Economy €25 a pack: Does raising prices actually stop people smoking? France's Senate wants a 5% annual increase in cigarette prices until 2040, a proposal designed to discourage smokers. -
Economy Wealth of nations: Gap between rich and poor in Europe widens Wealth inequality between countries across Europe is very strong. In the EU, the difference in wealth per adult between the countries with the highest and lowest levels exceeds a factor of ten. -
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India Counting begins in India mega-election Voting in the world's largest democracy is widely seen as a referendum on the current prime minister Modi. -
Economy ECB expected to cut interest rates: What you need to know The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates by 25 basis points at its meeting this afternoon, reducing the main refinancing rate to 4.25%, the marginal lending rate to 4.50%, and the deposit rate to 3.75%. -
Europe News EURO 2024 teams can slash their emissions by 60% if they cut out flying, NGO says Only three of the 24 teams taking part have answered T&E's calls to opt out of flying during the month-long football extravaganza.