24 June 2024 | Euronews
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Sport Euro 2024 latest: Last-minute stunner sends Italy to knockouts after 1-1 draw against Croatia Lazio's Mattia Zaccani earns the Azzurri a precious point against Croatia to qualify for the knockouts, while Spain finish Group B first without conceding a single goal as they beat Albania 1-0. -
Europe News Orbán and Meloni discuss Hungary's upcoming EU presidency programme Victor Orbán briefed Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni on Hungary's upcoming EU Council presidency programme, which focuses on illegal migration, Europe's competitiveness, and declining birth rates. -
Europe News Attacks carried out by 'sleeper cells' directed from abroad, claims Dagestani governor More than 15 police officers and several civilians, including an Orthodox priest, were killed by armed militants in Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan on Sunday, its governor Sergei Melikov said in a video statement early Monday. -
No Comment Argentinian fans celebrate 'Maradona Easter' a.k.a. 'the hand of God' The legacy of Argentina's legendary striker is kept alive by diehard fans in Buenos Aires. -
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Niger A lifeline lost? Niger's hopes of escaping poverty through China backed oil pipeline are fading Diplomatic tensions with neighbouring Benin and a rebel group that wants to restore democracy in the West African country have brought the pipeline to a standstill. -
United Kingdom Sunak speaks out on betting scandal as UK election campaign heats up The British Prime Minister confirmed that he was not being investigated over the controversial allegations which has taken Westminster by storm. -
Sport Euro 2024 injury round-up: Doubts loom over Mbappé comeback as Germany face defence trouble As Germany suffer from centre-back Rüdiger's injury, Hungary criticise Varga's treatment timing and France anxiously await Mbappé's return, we take a look at the most pressing injury situations at Euro 2024. -
Europe News Sweden joins NATO’s exercises as full member for the first time 9,000 troops from 20 NATO countries conducted extensive military exercises in the Baltic Sea region, with Sweden participating as a full NATO member for the first time. -
Europe News Chinese president and Polish counterpart meet for talks to deepen cooperation Chinese President Xi Jinping met with his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda in Beijing on Monday. -
Lebanon Thousands of Iranian fighters volunteer to join Hezbollah Fighters from Iran-backed groups are willing to fight for Hezbollah, as Netanyahu indicates Israeli troops could be redirected from Gaza to Israel's northern border to confront the militant group. -
Europe News EU bypasses Hungary to send €1.4 billion in military and industrial aid to Ukraine, Borrell says Western allies have vowed to provide Kyiv with the extraordinary revenues earned from Russia's immobilised assets. -
Scenes Watch: The Qatari pro wrestler bodyslam his opponents with style "Classy Ali" is Ali Al Majid's alter ego. The self-proclaimed 'bad guy' character loves being heckled by the crowd. -
Climate Cloud engineering in the US could cause heatwaves in Europe, new study shows Climate engineering manipulates the environment to try and avoid the worst consequences of climate change. -
Tajikistan Why did Muslim-majority Tajikistan ban the hijab? The ban on headscarves in Tajikistan is seen as a reflection of the political line that the government of president-for-life Emomali Rahmon has been pursuing since 1997. -
No Comment WATCH: War can't stop Ukrainian tradition Despite ongoing war, Ukrainians celebrated midsummer, Ivana Kupala on Sunday, marking their third summer of conflict. -
Tech News Companies see backlog in DSA transparency database Registering online platforms to take months, EU Commission says. -
Earth News Auditors warn of LNG dependency after Russian sources cut off EU auditors are concerned with a new energy dependency and flagged decarbonisation challenges linked to the bloc’s gas usage as well as lack of transparency in cross-border infrastructure projects within the bloc. -
No Comment WATCH: Odesa hit by Russian missiles A Russian strike on Odesa, Ukraine, injured four people, including a 19-year-old male, according to the State Emergency Service. -
Europe News Crypto enforcement, Newsletter This week's key events presented by senior financial reporter Jack Schickler. -
Europe News Make the European Union a healthcare powerhouse again, experts urge incoming leaders Fresh after the European elections, an expert panel dissected the significance of Sunday night’s results for the future of the EU’s health policy. -
Economy European financial markets 'too fragmented', warns S&P Global Although growth in the Eurozone is back, geopolitical risks posed by the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East remain, along with tighter financial conditions and the reshaping of the political landscape across Europe. -
No Comment Thousands of skateboarders take to the streets of Chile's capital The reason? To celebrate World Skateboarding Day. Weekend saw the streets of the Chilean capital, Santiago, come alive with the energy of thousands of skateboarders. -
Earth News Radical action and non-violent protest: A week of climate demonstrations in pictures From Just Stop Oil splattering Stonehenge with orange powder to a 30,000-strong human chain in the Netherlands. -
United Kingdom UK housing crisis set to be top voter issue in upcoming general election More than 300,000 people in the UK have no permanent housing on any given night, including those who are sleeping on the streets, living in cars, staying in hostels or temporarily seeking help from family and friends, recent research shows. -
No Comment Iconic Volkswagen Beetle kept alive in Mexico City The Beetle, known as 'Vocho' in Mexico, is so popular in the city due to its historical affordability and the powerful engines that help it navigate the steep hills. -
Europe News French liberal Valérie Hayer heading off ALDE challenge for EU liberals leadership ALDE, the largest of the three political forces that make up the centrist Renew Europe, has been eyeing the French leadership of the grouping since the June election result - and now has a name in mind for the role: MEP João Cotrim de Figueiredo. -
Tech News Six people sanctioned for cyber attacks against EU states and Ukraine The EU sanctioned six people in Russian hacker groups for their involvement in cyber attacks and included for the first time measures against those who targeted services such as health and banking. -
Ecotech Clean energy, fresh mussels: Scandinavia’s experiment to harvest seafood and wind power together Denmark is serving up a side of mussels alongside renewable power. -
Europe News EU prosecutors probe former EIB chief for corruption, misappropriation The criminal allegations are ‘absurd and unfounded,’ said Werner Hoyer, who stepped down at the end of 2023. -
Health news More African countries administer HPV vaccines, but hesitancy remains While many African countries have introduced the HPV vaccine in immunisation programmes, just five have acheived 90 per cent coverage. -
Europe Decoded The EU must act in time to save Slovakia’s media As Brussels regroups after elections, it must uphold the rule of law, Tom Gibson writes. -
Smart Regions Dutch clean tech innovation powering Europe's green energy transition Clean tech companies are in the frontline of Europe's efforts to become carbon neutral by 2050. A Dutch firm, backed by EU financial support, has developed a new green energy technology that will help achieve that goal. -
Culture news In Ukraine, midsummer celebrations are both respite and a cultural weapon Against a backdrop of regular blackouts and a nightly curfew, Ukrainians marked their third midsummer of the war – full of folk dancing, fire jumping and flowers. -
Business Fall in UK salary levels fuels hopes of future interest rate cuts Salaries have fallen for the first time in six months, boosting hopes of a Bank of England rate cut later this summer. -
Lifestyle Ceramic cats, A$AP Rocky's debut and Vogue World : The very best of Paris Fashion Week Paris Fashion Week was a complete extravaganza, featuring Vogue World's sporty chic celebrating the Paris Games, A$AP Rocky's activist-infused debut with American Sabotage, and Dries Van Noten's grand finale. -
Health news Intermittent fasting may help type 2 diabetics control blood sugar - study A new study found that intermittent fasting may be an effective initial intervention for type 2 diabetics instead of medication. -
Culture news Swift backlash: Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl makes ‘controversial’ Eras Tour comments Why can't everyone get along? Taylor Swift fans are getting all hot and bothered about comments made by the Foo Fighters frontman. But is there any reason to? -
Economy EU and China agree to negotiate on tariffs as row over electric vehicles rumbles on Officials from both sides finally agree to hold consultations, signalling progress could be made on finding a way to end the subsidy spat. -
Travel News Greece: Warning issued to tourists as 'high temperatures will be more and more frequent' There has been a spate of tourist deaths in Greece as temperatures hit 43 degrees. -
No Comment Gaza barber continues working in salon, surrounded by rubble Life continues in al-Bureij refugee camp despite the destruction by Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip. -
No Comment Manchester Airport thrown into chaos on Sunday after a major power cut Airport officials on Monday warned their could be delays as operations return to normal. -
Economy Germany's business climate falls in June: No Euro 2024 fairytale? Sentiment among German companies fell more than anticipated in June, the first fall since last December. The service sector improved but the trade sector worsened. Euro 2024 is expected to bring additional revenue but will not significantly affect the economy. -
Culture news ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus fears band may never appear in public together again ABBA star Björn Ulvaeus admits it might all be over when it comes to the band being together publicly. However, emerging technology – much like their touring digital avatars in the ABBA Voyage show – may be the way forward for fans of the Swedish pop icons. -
Business The rise of the ‘Me economy’: What can brands do to stay relevant and profitable? Consumers are increasingly looking out for themselves, as they navigate cost-of-living crises and other personal challenges, according to global media agency Havas. -
Art Tasmanian museum hangs Picassos in women’s toilet after discrimination complaint A museum in Tasmania found an innovative workaround when it was told it couldn’t restrict access to its women-only ‘Ladies Lounge’ – hanging artwork in a female toilet cubicle. -
Europe News EU foreign ministers try to bypass Hungary's veto on military aid to Ukraine Brussels will soon collect €1.4 billion from Russia's immobilised assets. -
South Korea Deadly fire at South Korean lithium battery factory claims at least 16 lives The incident has raised concerns about the safety of lithium batteries, which are known to pose fire risks under certain conditions. -
Europe Decoded What can Ukrainians abroad and Europe expect from the new Ukrainian Mobilisation Act? Ukraine's general need to strengthen its army in the fight against Russia presents European governments with new dilemmas. How does one deal with a potentially growing population of Ukrainians who may be unable to renew their documents, Oleksandra Deineko and Vilde Hernes write. -
Economy Euro 2024: UK comes out top of the big spenders for the football challenge Euro 2024 is boosting spending across Europe with the UK alone predicted to spend more than a billion pounds on food and drink. -
Health news Popular obesity drug may help treat sleep apnoea The drug tirzepatide is marketed as Mounjaro and Zepbound by pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and belongs to the same class of drugs as semaglutide. -
Culture news 102-year-old Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer becomes Vogue Germany cover star Margot Friedländer is one of the world’s oldest survivors of the Holocaust and becomes the second oldest cover star of the magazine. In the issue, she shares that she was “appalled” by the growth of right-wing populism, as well as the rise of antisemitic attacks amid the Israel-Hamas war. -
Europe News German Chancellor Scholz 'concerned' about possible far-right win in upcoming French elections The right-wing populists around Marine Le Pen are currently on the rise in France and have the highest approval ratings in the polls. -
Europe News Pro-EU Volt party opts to stay with Greens The decision over the federalist grouping’s five MEPs spells more bad news for Emmanuel Macron’s liberal Renew coalition. -
Europe News Apple breaches DMA with App Store rules, European Commission says The tech giant also faces a third non-compliance probe over its App Store. -
Europe News France faces political paralysis: Four scenarios for the French elections French President Emmanuel Macron could end up with a prime minister and a government from a different party in a system known in France as "cohabitation". What is the process for forming a new government? What happens if there is no majority? How do the president's and parliament's powers compare? -
Culture news Iran’s Supreme Court overturns rapper Toomaj Salehi’s death sentence Iran's Supreme Court has overturned a death sentence against rapper Toomaj Salehi, who was jailed for backing nationwide protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death. -
Markets Markets look ahead: Global inflation data takes centre stage The week will feature inflation readings from major economies, providing clues about the interest rate trajectory of central banks. -
Europe News Israel accepts EU invite to discuss bilateral relations, but with conditions The EU’s top diplomat had called for an Association Council to address Israel’s compliance with human rights -
Markets Crude oil prices surge sparking concerns of raised inflation risk Crude oil prices rose to a two-month high amid optimistic demand outlooks and a decline in US stockpiles, sparking concerns of a resurgence in inflation. -
Ukraine Ukraine 'moving fast' on its EU membership path, delegation head says Ukrainian Deputy PM for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olga Stefanishyna said Ukraine is on an “irreversible” course after the EU agreed to formally start entry negotiations this week. -
Europe News Will Hungary's Council presidency reshape EU-Israel relations? | Radio Schuman The European Union is set to approve new sanctions against Hamas and Israeli settlers this week, while the Hungarian government is preparing to take over the EU presidency of the Council on July 1 -
Ukraine Moscow accuses Ukraine of attacks killing at least 6 in Russia and Crimea Monday has been declared a day of mourning in Sevastopol, with public events cancelled following the attacks. -
Tech News ‘Very bad news’: Why French tech is worried about Emmanuel Macron’s snap election French tech companies spoke to Euronews Next about their concerns about the potential outcomes of the snap election the president has called for on June 30 and July 7. -
Europe News Cryptocurrency law coming in: Prepare for a bumpy ride New Brussels legislation seeks to put an end to scams and turmoil that have characterised markets like bitcoin, but few if any seem set to comply. -
Israel Intense fighting in Rafah 'winding down', says Netanyahu The Israeli PM warned the war would not end until the extremist group no longer controlled the Palestinian enclave. -
France Woman seriously injured in wolf attack in safari park near Paris The woman was staying at a lodge in Thoiry Zoo, about 40km west of Paris, when she 'ended up in the safari zone’ while out jogging. -
Travel News Under the Tuscan sun: This Italian region will pay you €30,000 to move there Applicants will receive between €10,000 and €30,000 to buy a house in a mountain town. -
The Cube Did Albania’s prime minister call the US ‘one of the three evils in the world’? A video circulating on social media claims to show Prime Minister Edi Rama labelling the US, Soviet Union and Israel as the world’s three “evils”.