14 June 2024 | Euronews
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Germany Hosts Germany thrash Scotland 5- 1 in Euro 2024 opener The three-time continental champions were hoping to turn the tide of recent poor showings at men's major tournaments. -
World News Russia has increased hostilities towards NATO members, Jens Stoltenberg says After a two-day security summit in Brussels, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg delivered a stark warning regarding Russia's heightened aggression towards alliance members, saying that NATO will not wait out such behavior. -
Europe News President of EPP Manfred Weber invites Hungarian newcomer Tisza into fold Manfred Weber, the president of the European People's Party, extended the welcome to the centrist Tisza after meeting with its leader Peter Magyar, and its members in Budapest. -
Health news Kate Middleton to make first public appearance at king's birthday parade after cancer diagnosis The Princess of Wales, who has been undergoing cancer treatment since March, plans her first public appearance at King Charles III's birthday parade, saying she is making progress in her health. -
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Europe News Man with 'far-right ties' arrested for knife attacks on two children in Finland A 33-year-old man with far-right ties was arrested for stabbing a 12-year-old in Oulu's Valkea shopping center on Thursday evening. -
Moments Meet the 21-year-old walking from Manchester to Ibiza to raise money for charity Henry Moores met his target three days before his arrival on the Spanish island, so has decided to set a new challenge by increasing the target to over €177,000. -
My Europe Series State of the Union: EU elections plunge France into uncertainty This edition of State of the Union focuses on the outcome of the European elections that led French president Macron to call for a national vote in a few weeks - plunging France into political uncertainty. Another topic: a week of intense diplomatic activity over Ukraine. -
China Two Chinese #MeToo movement promoters handed 3 to 5 years prison sentence Huang Xueqin & Wang Jianbing helped spark China’s first #MeToo case in 2018. Working as a freelance journalist, Huang publicised allegations of sexual harassment made by a graduate student against her Ph.D. supervisor at one of China’s most prestigious universities. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 14th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Boos for Roma singer at Coldplay show in Bucharest reignite Romania's racism debate Coldplay frontman Chris Martin personally invited the increasingly popular Romanian musician Babasha for a duet in front of thousands gathered in Bucharest's National Arena on Wednesday. Neither of them expected the crowd to react with such bile. -
Healthcare Meloni wins diplomatic spat with Macron as abortion vanishes from G7 final text In a powerful show of influence, Italy’s hard right leader managed to scrap any reference to safe abortion in the final declaration of the group of industrialised democracies. -
Health news One in four people are choosing to get less sleep to stay on screens, French study finds A large survey of French households found that many people say screens have a harmful effect on their lives. -
Tech News Mistral AI warns of lack of data centres and training capacity in Europe French start-up also concerned about lack of diversity in language training models. -
Earth News ‘Really dangerous’: Why activists are so worried by Switzerland's rejection of climate case ruling The group of older Swiss women won an ‘historic’ case in the European Court of Human Rights but now the Swiss government is pushing back. -
Earth News Disgust is driving us to overwash our clothes at the expense of the environment, study finds The research suggests that campaigns to reduce the environmental impact of washing clothes should focus on the psychological drivers behind people’s habits. -
No Comment WATCH: Warehouse fire breaks out near Brussels airport The fire at Brucargo, the freight area of Brussels Airport, collapsed a warehouse roof on June 13. -
Europe News Italian activist Ilaria Salis released after 15 months in prison following MEP election win The European Parliament members enjoy substantial legal immunity from prosecution, even if the allegations pertain to crimes committed prior to their election. -
Culture news Why R.E.M. performing live again is such a big deal R.E.M. took to the stage at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony to perform an acoustic rendition of their hit ‘Losing My Religion’. -
Italy Issues surrounding Meloni's G7 echo troubles of past Italy-hosted summits The Italian prime minister's turn to host the key annual summit got off to an embarrassing start — but it could have been much worse. -
World News 'Overloaded and unworkable': 2025 FIFA Club World Cup faces legal challenge by players The 32-team event, up from seven, is scheduled for June-July 2025 despite unions raising concerns about increasing physical and mental demands on players. -
Earth News Labour's historic victory: What might the UK's political parties do next on climate? Here’s what Britain’s biggest political parties said they would do on issues ranging from sewage pollution to net zero and cutting emissions from home heating. -
Health news Study finds how lung cancer mutations may influence treatment response Researchers have new insight into how two specific genetic mutations are influencing response to lung cancer treatment. -
Culture news 'You also make God smile': Pope Francis meets more than 100 comedians at the Vatican “In the midst of so much gloomy news, immersed as we are in many social and even personal emergencies, you have the power to spread peace and smiles,” Francis told the comedians. -
World News Missile strike from Yemen-backed Houthi rebels sets a cargo ship ablaze Yemen's Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for missile attacks on three ships in the Arabian and Red Seas as part of a campaign targeting vessels with alleged Israeli links. -
Europe News Switzerland to host Ukrainian Peace Summit, but without Russia About 90 countries and organisations will attend the summit in Buergenstock, but Russia's absence looms over the event. -
Culture news More than 5,000 items stolen during Franco regime catalogued by Spanish government A list of over 5,000 art items seized by the Franco regime have been published by the Spanish government so they can be returned to their original owners’ descendants. -
Europe News Greek prime minister reshuffles cabinet after European elections Mitsotakis' new cabinet aims to focus on cost-of-living and labour policies following a successful European campaign. -
Europe News Kyiv slams Putin's offer of 'immediate' peace if Ukraine says no to NATO and cedes occupied areas Russian president said on Friday the war in Ukraine will end if Kyiv gives up on its NATO application and withdraws troops from four regions occupied and unilaterally annexed by the Kremlin. -
Economy French inflation up in May driven by higher energy and food prices French inflation inched up to 2.3% in May. Increases in food prices and energy costs contributed to this higher figure. However, services inflation softened over the same period. -
Germany Europe's wonderkids: Ten young players to watch out for at Euro 2024 As Euro 2024 is set to kick off on Friday, we take a closer look at the young players who are expected to set the competition and the transfer window on fire this summer. -
Tech News Tesla shareholders sue Elon Musk for diverting resources to his AI company It comes just after the billionaire dropped his own lawsuit against ChatGPT maker OpenAI of which he was an original investor. -
Europe News Ursula von der Leyen will recuse herself as leaders discuss EU top jobs on Monday Following the elections to the European Parliament, the 27 leaders are set to haggle over the bloc's political leadership for the next five years. -
Culture news Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Treasure' - Stephen Fry can't save this mawkish misfire This frustratingly aimless road movie attempts to delve into hereditary trauma and the legacy of the Holocaust. Its well-meaning efforts are undercut by a script that makes the central protagonist completely insufferable. -
Economy Why is Germany opposed to EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles? German automobile manufacturers such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen could be badly hit by retaliatory tariffs because they all have massive production plants in China. -
Tech News Microsoft pauses new controversial AI feature over security concerns The Recall feature is supposed to sort through your emails but it does so by making a screenshot of everything you do. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 14th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Cuba Cubans line up in Havana to board Russian military warship A fleet of Russian warships reached Cuban waters on Wednesday ahead of planned military exercises in the Caribbean. -
United Kingdom Nigel Farage’s populist Reform Party overtakes Conservatives, polls show Reform, which is run and largely funded by multimillionaire businessman Richard Tice, has a largely populist agenda that aims to attract voters on both the far left and the far right. -
Culture news Naomi Klein and V. V. Ganeshananthan win Women's Prize literary awards Klein thanked the prize for “not shying away from controversy” and continues to back calls for book festivals to stop taking money from companies with investments in fossil fuels or Israel’s defense sector. -
Nature The EU and national leaders must act urgently to protect Europe’s nature We know from experience that European rules lead to action. The Nature Restoration Law is legislation that benefits anyone and everyone living in Europe, Deputy Mayor of Ghent Tine Heyse writes. -
Gaza No Gaza ceasefire on the horizon as negotiations continue A proposed ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas has been raising hopes that eight months of fighting could soon come to an end. -
Health news Respiratory diseases plague Kenya as people cook with firewood to save money Experts say cooking with cheap biomass like firewood is a big part of the problem. -
Culture news The end of an Era(s Tour): Taylor Swift confirms end of her record-breaking tour The end is nigh for what is already the highest-grossing tour of all time... -
Markets Weekly markets recap: European stocks sink on political jitters Global markets were mixed this week as European stocks tumbled on political turmoil, while Wall Street hit a new high fueled by a tech rally. -
Business US fines Emirates €1.6 million for flights that passed too low over Iraq The Transportation Department said Thursday that it fined Middle Eastern airline Emirates €1.6 million ($1.8m) for flights in regions off-limits to US airlines while it allowed JetBlue Airways to sell seats on the planes. -
Europe News G7 steps up efforts to support Ukraine as Pope Francis is set to join summit on Friday Leaders of the Group of Seven leading industrialised nations are now turning their attention to migration on the second day of their summit on Friday. -
Economy Beer prices across Europe: How much will fans pay during the 2024 Euros? Beer prices vary widely across European capitals, with the highest costs found in the Nordic region, the UK, and France. The rankings shift significantly when considering the price level for alcoholic beverages calculated using purchasing power parities. -
Saudi Arabia Millions of Muslims officially start Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to make it. -
Business Elon Musk wins backing of shareholders on Є52 billion pay package Tesla’s shareholders voted to reinstate CEO Elon Musk’s $55.8 billion (€52 billion) pay package, which was rejected by a judge in Delaware earlier this year. Investors also approved the relocation of the company’s incorporation to Texas. -
Europe News Election aftermath - MEPs to watch on economic and financial policy The European Parliament is establishing new political groups and leadership, with the first constituent plenary session on 16-19 July - Euronews has earmarked MEPs likely to shape economic and finance policy in the new assembly. -
Europe News Does the centre-right need to work with the far-right? | Radio Schuman Ursula von der Leyen needs the endorsement of the European Council and the simple majority at the European Parliament to get re-elected European Commission president. How much does she need the votes of far-right parties? -
Tech News Election aftermath - Parliament impact on tech Most key tech lawmakers are returning, but there are some surprising new arrivals. -
Lifestyle Euro 2024: The teams bringing the best style to the pitch Euro 2024 is upon us and it’s a sartorial feast to enjoy. Here’s Euronews Culture’s ranking of the most optically pleasing football kits. -
Travel News Travelling to a European country with dengue? Top tips to keep tiger-mosquitoes at bay Local and imported cases of the virus soared last year - here’s how to keep safe. -
Sport Ready for Euro 2024? Challenge yourself with our football quiz Feeling ready for Euro 2024? Check out our questions to see how much you know about the tournament and its history! -
Business Lufthansa close to getting go-ahead for Italy's ITA Airways deal Lufthansa wants the move to strengthen its position in Europe's fast-growing aviation market. It has assured the EU that the takeover will not have adverse effects on fair competition on long-haul routes. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 14th – Morning 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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Europe News Zelenskyy thanks US, Japan for 'historic' security pacts on first day of G7 summit Ukraine's leader signed a 10-year security deal with US President Joe Biden that both sides hailed as a milestone in relations and is designed, according to Biden, to "strengthen Ukraine's defence and deterrence capabilities." He also inked a similar deal with Japan worth €4.1 billion this year.