7 June 2024 | Euronews
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Europe News Austrian parties hold final campaign events ahead of Sunday's EU elections Four main parties are in the running this year and Austria elects 20 MEPs to the parliament, up from the 19 seats it had in the last election in 2019, due in part to the UK’s 73 seats being partially redistributed following its withdrawal from the union. -
Europe News Request to send French instructors to train Ukrainian soldiers is legitimate, Macron says French President Emmanuel Macron said he wanted Ukraine's EU accession talks to begin 'by the end of the month' and the request to send French instructors to train Ukrainian soldiers in their homeland is a legitimate one. -
Europe News Danish Prime Minister suffers 'light whiplash' in assault on street The Prime Minister's office said she was 'left in shock' after being pushed by a man in a Copenhagen street but was able to walk away afterwards. -
Europe News Voter concerns rise ahead of June 9 double election in Cyprus Concerns are mounting in Cyprus over potential voter confusion, increased blank and invalid ballots, and high abstention rates as the double election on June 9 approaches. -
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Europe News Czech voters go to the polls on day 2 of EU elections The official election results will be announced on Sunday evening, once the vote has been completed in all EU Member States. -
No Comment Tragic fire in Fez's old city: Six dead, dozens injured A fire in the "Qaysaria Dabbagh" market in Fez's old city on June 5 resulted in six deaths and 37 injuries from burns and suffocation. -
No Comment WATCH: Zelenskyy rallies French Parliament for unity against Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged European and international unity against Russia during his address to the French National Assembly on Friday. -
Europe News European elections: What do the voters want, what do the candidates promise? Bonus episode In the bonus episode of our series on the European election campaign, a Volt candidate and flower shop director wish for change. -
My Europe Series State of the Union: Low interest rates and food challenges The European Central Bank's "historic" interest rate cut and the European Union's food challenges - both in agricultural production and food waste - are this week's top topics. -
Business Scale of Stellantis safety scandal in France larger than previously thought The multinational carmaker announced a recall for 530 000 DS 3 and C3 vehicles earlier this week. It’s now believed that 1.4 million cars are affected in France. -
Destinations In your hiking era? Sardinia is giving away free nights to under-35s on this historic trail This cammino comes with the perk of three free nights in charming campsites and B&Bs. -
Earth News Jet fuel, bombs and concrete: The 60 million tonnes of carbon generated by Israel’s war on Gaza Nearly two million Gazans are displaced and made more vulnerable to the climate crisis by a war exacerbating it. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 7th – 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 Slovenia: Recognition of Palestine is key issue in EU election In 2019, turnout in Slovenia was among the lowest in the EU. This year it's expected to reach 40%. -
Water Matters Water pollution: How the EU is working to restore our rivers, lakes and seas Europe's waters have been becoming more polluted over decades, mainly due to mismanagement of agriculture, industry and sewage treatment. In this Crash Course we dig into the alarming statistics and explore what the EU is doing about it. -
Tech News When the chips are down, how can Europe compete with AI semiconductor giant Nvidia? Euronews Next takes a look at the microchip market, how Nvidia got to where it is and what the EU can do to carve out its own niches in this booming industry. -
World News Yemen's Houthi rebels detain at least 9 UN staff members in sudden crackdown The detentions come as a US-led coalition is increasing financial pressure and airstrikes against the rebels. -
Health news Common sleep supplement may be linked to lower risk of vision loss Melatonin - an over-the-counter supplement to help people sleep - may decrease the risks of age-related eyesight loss, a US study showed. -
No Comment WATCH: Global Pizza Masters compete at Buenos Aires Championship Pizza chefs from 14 countries competed in the World Pizza Championship in Buenos Aires, showcasing their skills in categories like "Argentine Mozzarella Pizza," "Gourmet Pizza," and the crowd-favorite "Acrobatics Freestyle." -
Europe Decoded Who is Roberto Vannacci, Italy's favourite far-right general? When Roberto Vannacci's controversial book came out last August, he was widely mocked and criticised for his extreme views – yet now he's the lead candidate for Matteo Salvini's far-right Lega party in the European elections. -
France Ukraine's president meets Macron in Paris to secure more military aid Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is on his fourth visit to France since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022. -
Climate India heatwave: Wild monkeys drown in well while searching for water in extreme heat Wildlife has been making its way into villages as humans and animals alike search for relief from the heat. -
Economy Eurozone economy growth thanks to increased household spending In the first quarter of 2024, the eurozone economy grew by 0.3% compared with the previous quarter, according to the third estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. -
Markets GameStop shares surge as Roaring Kitty drops livestream hints Keith Gill, who is believed to be behind the Roaring Kitty YouTube channel, who helped spark the orginal GameStop rally, could be expanding further on his bullish stance on GameStop in an upcoming livestream. -
Europe News Spain's weary and still divided voters go to the polls once more The rise of the far-right and how alliances will be forged in the new parliament are the key issues for Spain in these EU elections. -
Culture news Charli XCX's 'Brat': Euronews Culture's verdict on this 'drug-infused sticky floor catharsis' Euronews Culture delivers its verdict on Charli XCX's sixth album 'Brat', a masterful attempt to recreate a night out in 15 tracks. -
Romania Explosion at store in northeastern Romania injures at least 13 Authorities said the cause of the blast was not yet clear, while a search and rescue operation has been underway. -
Europe News Dutch cyberattacks latest in EU election campaign marred by disruption and violence Europeans are going to the polls in a fraught geopolitical environment. -
No Comment WATCH: Mr. Doodle brings vibrant art to London's Sketch Restaurant British artist Sam Cox, known as Mr. Doodle, is transforming Sketch’s iconic egg-shaped bathroom pods with his lively illustrations until September 1. -
Europe News Greek EU candidates host final rallies before polling day Aspirant MEPs from the birthplace of democracy, Greece, are explaining why they think domestic challenges will force voters to the ballot box. -
Culture news Can voting in the UK election make you sexier? New research says 'Yes' Saatchi & Saatchi has developed a spicy new campaign to motivate young people to vote in the upcoming UK general election. -
Economy UK exports of clothing and footwear to the EU strangled by red tape A new study suggests that since Brexit complex regulations and red tape at the border have deterred clothing and footwear exports from the UK to Europe. However, beauty and health products, as well as gardening and DIY product exports remain robust. -
Europe News UK's Rishi Sunak condemned after leaving D-Day ceremony early for TV interview The beleaguered prime minister, whose party is flailing in the polls, is trying to win back unhappy older voters on a platform of patriotism and security. -
Tech News AI boom: US regulators to investigate Microsoft, OpenAI, and Nvidia US antitrust enforcers will investigate leading AI companies Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI. -
Health news ‘A case of when rather than if’: Why are hospitals becoming more of a target for ransomware attacks? A ransomware attack this week in the UK disrupted health services, with reports of cancelled surgeries in London. How much of a problem is this in the healthcare sector? -
Culture news Latitude Festival 2024: Musicians dropping out over sponsorship with Barclays Several musicians are dropping out of the upcoming UK music festival Latitude, over its sponsorship with Barclays and the bank’s ties to Israel. These announcements come shortly after the major boycott of The Great Escape in Brighton last month, also due to its ties with Barclays. -
Europe News Brussels says Ukraine and Moldova ready for membership talks as Hungary mounts opposition Diplomatic sources say Hungary is threatening to derail the opening of accession negotiations. -
No Comment WATCH: Pyrotechnic operations in Zaporizhzhia region Pyrotechnics have destroyed over a thousand explosive devices in the Zaporizhzhia region since early this year, primarily enemy cluster munitions on land and S-300 fragments in water. -
Business The rise of the world's debt-laden 'zombie' companies An Associated Press analysis found the number of publicly-traded 'zombie' companies - those so laden with debt they're struggling to pay even the interest on their loans - has soared to nearly 7,000 around the world. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 7th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Art Scotland's art biennial Glasgow International celebrates its 10th edition Returning after a three-year hiatus, the tenth edition of Glasgow International – Scotland's largest festival for contemporary art – opens on Friday (7 June). -
Europe News D-Day: President Zelenskyy welcomed in Paris for second day of commemorations Ukraine's President was due to meet with US President Biden as Kyiv’s army endures its hardest days of fighting since the early weeks of the war. -
No Comment The Olympic rings go up on the Eiffel Tower There are just 50 days to go before the summer games begin. -
Switzerland Leaders more interested in power than ending conflict, says UN humanitarian leader The United Nations' Martin Griffiths also said that humanitarian workers in conflict areas are bearing the consequences of political failures. -
Europe News Olympic ring display unveiled on Eiffel Tower ahead of 2024 Games in Paris Two cranes were used overnight Friday to lift the 30 tonne steel structure and mount it between the first and second floors of the Eiffel Tower. -
Art Comedy Pet Photo Awards 2024: Feast your eyes on the winners From a pup with some cat flap issues to a cat aspiring to be Tarzan, the winners of this year's Comedy Pet Photo Awards do not disappoint. -
Europe News Croatians ponder economic woes ahead of Sunday vote Turnout is expected to be low on Sunday, when Croatian voters will choose between 300 candidates for 12 seats in the European Parliament. -
Culture news Woman sues Netflix for defamation over 'Baby Reindeer' character A woman alleged to be the inspiration for the stalker in hit Netflix series 'Baby Reindeer' is suing the streaming platform for $170 million (€156 million). -
Europe News Voting underway in Ireland for European Parliament elections The vote comes amid backlash against rising migration and severe housing shortages in Ireland. -
Art Meet the artist creating life-size sculptures of endangered animals from cardboard Placing sustainability at the core of his artistic practice, Josh Gluckstein captures the raw emotions of endangered animals through his life-sized animal sculptures. -
Europe News What's behind the Netherlands' far-right, Greens/Socialists win? | 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 -
Europe News Emmanuel Macron: 'Europe could find itself at a standstill' if far right wins EU elections The French president made the statement during a TV interview following D-Day commemorations in Normandy. The liberal leader has been criticised for his omnipresence during the election campaign. -
Culture news Archaeologists uncover stunning Tang Dynasty murals in ancient Taiyuan tomb Dating back to the 7th to 10th centuries, these murals depict scenes of everyday life, including working scenes, images of horses and camels, and guardian-like figures under trees. -
Markets Weekly market recap: Record moment resumes as tech stocks lead the way Risk-on sentiment prevailed in global markets as the Nvidia-led tech rally buoyed Wall Street, while the ECB’s rate cut sent the Euro Stoxx 600 to an all-time high. -
Business Beaumanoir rides the wave with Quiksilver's Boardriders in western Europe Ready-to-wear group Beaumanoir buys western European business of Boardriders (Quiksilver, DC Shoes, Element) but some jobs in France will go. -
Markets London Stock Exchange urged to do more to hold onto retail traders The UK stock market needs to improve investor communication and engagement in order to retain its individual traders, according to a report from online trade and investor provider CMC Markets. -
Nature Arctic sea ice is declining at an alarming rate. A giant virus could stop that Arctic ice is shrinking by 13 per cent a decade, but newly discovered giant viruses could help slow some of the decline. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 7th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy EU Elections: What are the risks ahead for European banks? Despite the meteoric performance of the EU banking stocks, the sector may encounter challenges amid the EU elections, with the joint deposit insurance policy still unresolved. -
Europe News Timmermans and Wilders both have something to celebrate on Dutch election night Timmermans' GreenLeft-Labour alliance is set to win eight seats in the new European Parliament, while PVV and its leader Geert Wilders won seven.