11 June 2024 | Euronews
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Europe News EU and Germany to help Ukraine repair and rebuild energy infrastructure German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promises to focus on renewable energy and hydrogen potential as Ukrainian President Zelenskyy visits Berlin on Tuesday. -
World News Macron's EU influence is at risk after European elections French President Emmanuel Macron's delicate political situation could limit his influence in the election of the new top European officials. -
USA Biden vows to respect son's guilty verdict in gun trial The US President’s son Hunter Biden was convicted for lying about his illegal drug use to buy a gun, making him the first child of a sitting US president to be convicted of a crime. -
United Kingdom UK prime minister unveils Conservative Party manifesto ahead of general election The manifesto launch comes shortly after PM Rishi Sunak was forced to deny rumours he might resign before polling day. -
Business Planet 'I start from a big, red alarm' - Enrico Letta urges radical EU single market shake-up The EU's single market is based on free movement of goods, services, capital and people. Ex Italian PM and author of a report into the single market, Enrico Letta argues a 5th freedom - encompassing research, education and innovation - is vital for Europe's future prosperity. -
Latvia NATO's eastern flank countries gather in Riga ahead of crucial July summit The Bucharest Nine (B9) group was created in the wake of Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014. -
Earth News Super election year: What are candidates in the UK, US and Australia planning on the climate? In a major election year, approaches to climate policies around the world range from outright rollbacks to uncertainty and a lack of focus on the key issues. -
Culture news King Charles III's portrait targeted by animal rights activists The activists were criticising the welfare standards of RSPCA "assured farm" status, with King Charles being a patron of the charity. This follows a report from Animal Rising, saying its members visited farms that had won the RSPCA Assured stamp of approval and found animal cruelty on each one. -
Europe News 'I am not quite myself': Danish PM gives first interview after attack Danish Prime Minister Metter Frederiksen suffered minor whiplash in a street attack that follows a wave of attacks on politicians across Europe. -
Culture news New study shows UK music festivals continue to lag on gender representation New research shows that on average this year at UK music festivals, 63% of acts are male artists or all-male bands, compared to just 21% of female solo artists or bands. -
Earth News Czech single waste collection pick triggers competition concerns EU executive sent an official warning to Prague raising concerns over Czech company's dominant position and its impact on sustainability. -
Climate Climate finance for adaptation needs a clear destination The least the international community can do is fully and strategically finance climate adaptation to provide the best possible protection against climate hazards and risks, Mark Chandler writes. -
Europe News Fury among EU lawmakers as French conservative leader opens up to far-right National Rally Éric Ciotti's surprise move fuels fear that Europe's mainstream right is dismantling the firewall that has kept the far right in check. -
Travel News Injured passengers offered compensation after turbulent Singapore Airlines flight Extreme turbulence killed one and injured dozens the flight last month. Now passengers are being compensated. -
Europe News Which countries saw poorest voter turnout for European elections? While Belgians, Luxembourgers and Maltese emphatically turned out to vote in the 2024 European elections, a number of Member States saw less than or around a third of eligible voters cast their ballots. -
France French centre-right leader Ciotti calls for pact with far right in surprise move Eric Ciotti, the leader of French moderate conservatives Les Republicains, is seeking to save his party from a likely painful defeat in the 30 June and 7 July snap French parliamentary elections. Yet, his decision might split it in half. -
Markets Football fan tokens kick off ahead of Euro 2024 championship The tokens can be a good way for fans to engage better with their teams of choice at the same time as also being able to trade them. -
Health news Election results show ‘urgency’ to get abortion funding at EU level, advocates say Women's rights campaigners say a surge in support for the far-right in Europe has made efforts to fund abortion at the EU level even more urgent than before. -
Euronews Debates 720 seats & Five years to run: Unpacking the European Election Join our panel of experts on June 13th as they dissect the impact of the European elections -
Ecotech Scientists have built a ‘digital twin’ of Earth to predict the future of climate change The complex computer model takes into account weather and climate systems as well as our impact on the planet. -
Health news US health advisers back drug to slow Alzheimer's disease US regulators will make a final decision on the drug later this year. -
Tech News YouTube and X failed to act on disinformation ahead of EU vote - report Instagram and Facebook are performing better, factcheckers claim. -
Healthcare Commission secures 40 million vaccines against avian flu pandemic With outbreaks of avian influenza being reported in several countries across the world, the European Union has secured a batch of preventive vaccines to prepare for possible spread among humans. -
Europe News To be (there) or not to be? Brussels at odds over von der Leyen's presence at key job talks EU leaders meeting in Brussels next week will start discussing who should get top jobs, including the Commission chief role Ursula von der Leyen has been holding for five years and would like to extend for another term. -
Culture news 15,000 European artists earn more than €10k, according to Spotify data New data from Spotify shows how much European artists are earning through royalties. But how healthy is the industry? -
Design Dare to Dream: Copenhagen's 3daysofdesign celebrates its 11th edition More than 400 designers and makers are taking part in Denmark's biggest design festival, opening Wednesday 12 June. -
Business Raspberry Pi shares rise by more than a third on London market debut Although Raspberry Pi has seen impressive interest in its IPO so far, with its share price soaring just after the launch, the dangers of a post-IPO plunge, like Deliveroo, remain a risk. -
Malawi Malawi vice president confirmed dead after wreckage of missing plane found Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima has been killed in a plane crash, the president said on Tuesday, after searchers located the wreckage of the airplane. -
Europe News Spanish PM Sanchez and his socialists dismiss backing down after European elections Spain's centre-right PP party came on top in the European elections on Sunday. Yet, their resurgence did not result in the collapse of Premier Pedro Sánchez's government as the conservatives had hoped. -
No Comment Watch: Medical supplies being transferred in the Gaza Strip Footage has been released by the World Health Organisation showing the delivery of supplies to two hospitals in northern Gaza -
No Comment Watch: 15-year-old boy's funeral after being shot by Israeli soldier in the occupied West Bank A 15-year-old Palestinian boy was killed by Israeli forces in an overnight raid on Al-Fara'a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank according to Palestinian health officials. -
Israel Hamas responds to Gaza ceasefire plan with 'remarks' Hamas responded to a US-backed ceasefire proposal with remarks, currently under review by the US, according to Qatari and Egyptian mediators. -
Culture news Donald Trump asks in new book: Is ‘unusually beautiful’ Taylor Swift ‘legitimately liberal’? In an upcoming book which hits shelves later this month, Trump comments on Taylor Swift's appearance and questions her political beliefs. This comes at a time when President Biden’s campaign is actively seeking an endorsement from Swift. -
Work Women participate more in meeting with an AI female teammate, research shows Women participate more in meetings and share more ideas when they are paired up with a female-sounding AI agent, new research shows. -
Art At Art Basel, art cannot be contained to the exhibition booth June in Switzerland can only mean one thing: Art Basel. The world’s most prestigious art fair opens to the public on Thursday (13 June) – expect fields of wheat, unusual venues, and even an animatronic gorilla. -
Europe News NATO chief to meet with Orbán in surprise Hungary visit NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will visit the Hungarian capital Wednesday to meet the country's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. -
Economy UK long-term sickness record rise fuels fears over economic growth Long-term sickness leads to a growing number of people who are neither working nor looking for a job, known as economically inactive. This poses a significant risk to economic growth. -
Gaza UN Human Rights Office: Civilian deaths in Gaza hostage raid may amount to war crimes The Israeli operation to secure the release of four hostages from Palestinian armed groups on Saturday took place in densely populated areas, resulting in at least 274 Palestinians killed, according to Gaza officials. -
Tech News Meta says it follows Google, OpenAI in training AI with data The tech giant faces complaints over use of personal data for its AI models. -
World News Russia and Belarus kick off second phase of nuclear weapon drills The exercise takes place only days before the start of the Ukraine Peace Summit in Switzerland. -
Business Volkswagen looks to brighten up electric car sales with solar panels Volkswagen is aiming to increase its appeal to EV customers by offering them the chance of taking a solar panel deal to cut the cost of recharging. -
Culture news Is James Bond taking over London’s secret WWII underground tunnels? The once secret Kingsway Exchange Tunnels are set to be transformed into a cultural space and open to the public for the first time since World War II. And rumours are that a 007 exhibit is part of planned transformation of the tunnels into an underground museum. -
Tech News Elon Musk ready to ban Apple products at his companies after ChatGPT integration The CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and social media platform X criticised Apple's announcement of a new partnership with OpenAI. -
Markets France's borrowing costs rise on Macron's snap election decision Investors are fleeing French markets amid uncertainty following President Macron's decision to call an early parliamentary election. -
Europe News Italy's Meloni poised to shape EU politics after strong election showing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s far-right party Fratelli d'Italia led the Sunday results with a strong 28% of the votes, boosting her leadership at home and consolidating her kingmaker role in Europe. -
Ukraine At least six injured in Russian airstrike on Kharkiv One man was rescued from beneath the rubble and rushed to the hospital following the strike on Monday, officials said. Numerous residential buildings and vehicles were damaged in the attack. -
Culture news What we need is a Cultural Deal for Europe To counter inequality, populism, climate change and technological advances, the role of culture and heritage must be elevated on the political agenda and in public opinion. This is a call to action rooted in hard facts, Lars Ebert, Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović and André Wilkens write. -
No Comment WATCH: Airstrike in Kharkiv leaves at least six injured and two homes damaged An airstrike in Kharkiv's Kyivskyi district injured at least six people and severely damaged two homes, officials reported. -
Europe News Marine Le Pen says Jordan Bardella will be prime minister if far right wins election On Sunday, French President Emmanuel Macron announced he would dissolve the National Assembly and call for a snap election in the wake of disastrous results for his centrist Renaissance party in the European parliamentary elections. -
Tech News Apple Intelligence: Tech giant unveils new AI iPhone, iPad and iMac features amid OpenAI deal Apple has jumped into the AI race and will bring the technology to its latest devices, including ChatGPT into its Siri assistant. -
Business Apple investors eye OpenAI launch as it plays catchup with competitors Apple has officially embraced artificial intelligence (AI), making the announcement at its renowned Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). -
Earth News Puppies, birds and rabbits: Hundreds of pets killed as fire rips through Thailand’s Chatuchak Market A popular tourist attraction, 'JJ' Market's pet section has previously drawn criticism from wildlife organisations. -
No Comment Dozens dead in DR Congo after IS extremist attack In North Kivu, eastern DR Congo, Red Cross volunteers search for bodies after militants allied with the so-called Islamic State group killed at least 41 people in Masala, Mahihi, and Keme villages last week. -
Culture news Oxford University to return 500-year-old sculpture of Hindu saint to India The planned repatriation comes amid a push by foreign governments seeking to reclaim precious antiquities looted or acquired by questionable means during the heyday of the British Empire. -
Europe News Germany hosts recovery conference for Ukraine The two-day Ukraine Recovery Conference comes ahead of a peace summit in Switzerland -
World News UN endorses US-backed cease-fire plan as Blinken holds talks on Gaza The US Secretary of State is on his eighth visit to the Middle East since the Israel-Hamas war began in October. -
Europe News France — the new friend of Orbán, Wilders or Meloni? | Radio Schuman Macron's decision to call snap election opens France to the potential for a far-right government or a hung parliament. Both these outcomes will generate instability in the EU. -
Moments ‘I feel liberated’: My very British introduction to Germany’s nudist Free Body Culture ‘It is very organised’: What it’s like inside Berlin’s health-boosting nudist clubs. -
Culture news ‘If I can change, why can't they?’: Artist JR talks 'Tehachapi' - his American prison project In his new documentary ‘Tehachapi’, French street artist JR reveals the behind-the-scenes of a four-year-long project with inmates of an American prison. -
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Business Microsoft unveils all digital Xbox console at games showcase Microsoft has launched an all-digital Xbox console which is set for release later this year. The company also announced a host of upcoming games including the next instalments of ‘Call of Duty’ and ‘Assassin's Creed’ franchises.