28 June 2024 | Euronews
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Europe News Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is working on 'comprehensive plan' for peace in Ukraine Zelenskyy met Slovenia's President Nataša Pirc Musar in Kyiv where the two leaders honoured the memory of fallen Ukrainian soldiers by laying wreaths at the Remembrance Wall in the heart of Ukraine’s capital. -
Europe News European Council president nominee downplays Meloni's vote against him For the first time a politician from the south of the European Union will take over the presidency of the European Council. -
No Comment WATCH: Iranian exiles in London protest as elections take place Iranians in London gathered Friday in front of the Iranian consulate and embassy as the country held elections to choose a successor to the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May. -
No Comment WATCH: Heavy rains cause deadly collapse at Indira Gandhi Airport A portion of a canopy at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 1 collapsed early Friday due to heavy pre-monsoon rains, killing one person and injuring six others. -
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World News Far-right leads in latest poll ahead of France's legislative elections At least 289 seats are needed for a parliamentary majority, and National Rally is predicted to get between 260 and 295 seats. -
Europe News French leftist coalition hoping to be a block against far-right government Left-wing voters hope that a new coalition will block the far right from winning the election, but with Macron's party calling it “extreme,” it could be difficult to galvanise voters. -
Nature ‘We didn’t dare to dream’: Hope as Scottish wildcat kittens born in national park The kittens were caught on camera after at least two female wildcats are thought to have given birth since their release. -
My Europe Series State of the Union: Rutte new NATO chief, EU accession talks with Ukraine This edition of State of the Union focuses on Mark Rutte's appointment as the next NATO secretary general and the opening of EU accession talks with Ukraine -
Europe News Migrant detention facilities nearly built in Albania in controversial deal with Italy The construction of two Italian migrant detention centres in Albania is underway with the facilities expected to open at the beginning of August. -
No Comment WATCH: Tan-Tan season carnival celebrates Morocco’s cultural diversity The Tan Tan Season Carnival, chaired by Mohamed Fadel Ben Yaich and attended by UAE representatives and local officials, celebrated cultural diversity and heritage in Morocco’s southern provinces. -
Nature From Bornean elephants to Chilean cacti: Red list of threatened species jumps by 6,000 Reptiles have suffered a “staggering” decline in the Canary Islands and Ibiza, but there’s good news for one European species. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 28th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Israel Netanyahu has everything to lose and nothing to gain from deescalating Once known as Mr Security, Netanyahu has made a career out of the persona he built for himself: the self-proclaimed "King Bibi" who can save Israel. Now, he'll do anything to ensure self-preservation, Shlomo Roiter Jesner writes. -
Culture news Why cinema finds itself alive and well in Bologna Some say cinema is a dying art form but don't say that to anyone at Bologna's Ritrovato Festival, a celebration of carefully curated restored classics to be seen and experienced in one of the country's most beautiful settings. -
Climate London carries out disaster training exercise to test if it’s prepared for ‘unbelievable’ 40C heat Operation Helios hopes to ensure authorities have the right tools and knowledge to handle emergencies and support Londoners through extreme weather events. -
Health news EU Commission’s health service may shed key food competencies: document Health department DG SANTE could suffer a remarkable power loss to its farm-focused rival DG AGRI, according to the latest draft of a reshuffle seen by Euronews. -
No Comment WATCH: Brazil faces backlash over proposed abortion law Women’s rights defenders protested in São Paulo, urging the National Congress to discard a bill equating abortions after 22 weeks with homicide, punishable by up to 20 years in prison. -
Travel News Revenge travel fades away leaving European accommodations with a confidence boost While "revenge travel" has sparked a resurgence in the European accommodation industry, the path ahead is uneven. Supporting smaller businesses is the way to preserve the cultural richness of Europe's hospitality landscape, Peter Lochbihler writes. -
Climate Arctic wildfires tear through Russia’s Far North releasing megatonnes of carbon Hot, dry weather has created conditions conducive for fires to ignite in the Arctic. -
Europe News 'Russophobic' EU top job decisions 'bad' for ties with Russia, Kremlin says EU leaders have nominated Ursula von der Leyen to remain as European Commission president and chosen Kaja Kallas as the next EU foreign policy chief. -
Space Defunct Russian satellite breaks apart forcing ISS astronauts to shelter Details on what caused the breakup of the Resurs-P1 Russian Earth observation satellite, which Russia declared non-operational in 2022, were not immediately available. -
Europe News EU and NATO under new leadership: Who's who The European Union is turning a new page in the same week when NATO appointed its new chief. Meet the key actors who will shape the next five years. -
Earth News Green groups give cautious thumbs up to EU’s new strategic agenda EU leaders have retained a prominent role for environmental policy in the next five-year political cycle, and put the instigator of the Green Deal Ursula von der Leyen forward for a second term as president of the European Commission. -
Europe News Why did Hungary and Italy vote down EU top jobs? The Conservative duo slammed the nomination process to elect EU high-level positions as undemocratic and misaligned with the outcome of the EU elections, which saw the right wing gaining prominence in the European Parliament. -
Euronews Witness Can Cyprus cope with the current flow of asylum seekers? Their massive arrival, especially until spring, has motivated a heated debate about the limits of reception in the country. Euronews Witness travelled there to listen to very different points of views. -
Art Stop and smell the art: Polish museum captures original scent of da Vinci's 'Lady with an Ermine' At the National Museum in Kraków, Leonardo da Vinci can now put a smell on you. -
Europe News Why is Emmanuel Macron so disliked by French voters? Analysts say that Macron's decision to dissolve parliament was not understood by French voters. -
Tech News ChatGPT maker OpenAI and Microsoft facing legal fight over 'exploitative' copyright infringement An American non-profit is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for allegedly breaching copyright law by using its material to train their AI models. -
Bolivia Bolivian President Luis Arce denounces 'self-coup' claims as lies Following a failed coup attempt, Bolivian President Luis Arce slammed the accusations that he orchestrated it himself, stating that the general who led the push to oust him acted independently. -
Culture news Sigourney Weaver to receive honorary Golden Lion Award at Venice Film Festival The US actress will receive the award at the 81st edition of the festival, which takes place from 28 August – 7 September. -
Europe News What is Meloni's strategy in Brussels? From kingmaker to troublemaker — Italian Prime Minister may have time to beef up her strategy in the pursuit of a significant European Commission portfolio before the first European Parliament plenary in July. -
No Comment Police push back protesters in Jerusalem calling for Israel government to accept Gaza truce Thousands rallied in central Jerusalem, calling on the government to agree to a cease-fire deal with Hamas that would free dozens of hostages held by the militant group. -
Art Rock'n'roll sloths & lonely penguins: The best of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards (so far) A three-headed giraffe and a rock’n’roll sloth. No, this isn’t our pitch for a new Pixar movie directed by David Lynch but some of the animals featured in the Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2024. Here are some of the highlights so far. -
Europe News How the fall of Macron’s centrists has changed France’s political landscape The French president has sold his party as a centrist force against extremism, but now he faces an uncertain election, and his strategy of pitting his presidential coalition against two extremes may no longer work with voters. -
Cyprus Asylum seekers in Cyprus turn to charities amid far-right backlash Cyprus has already paused the examination of asylum applications from Syrian citizens for 14 months. -
Health news Being a coffee drinker might be good for your heart health if you sit down all day for work Coffee might reduce the risks associated with sedentary behaviour, a new study showed. But it shouldn’t prevent you from taking active breaks. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 28th – Midday 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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Culture news Marilyn Monroe's former home declared historic landmark and safe from demolition Marilyn Monroe’s Los Angeles home has been declared a historical cultural monument, making it safe from demolition. -
Europe News EU top jobs have been decided, what’s next? With European leaders agreeing on the three names to fill the EU's top jobs, the wheels have been set in motion for the next five years in the European Union. What comes next? -
Europe News Who really is Jordan Bardella, the young far-right French politician? Bardella’s journey from university drop-out to potential prime minister has astonished many, highlighting his meteoric rise in just a few years. Banking on a compelling rags-to-riches story, the reality is far more nuanced. -
Culture news Peace and quiet: Can Marina Abramović get the Glastonbury crowds to be silent for 7 minutes? The famous Serbian conceptual artist will take to the Pyramid Stage tonight for seven minutes of silence. Why? And can she pull it off? -
No Comment Passenger video reveals minutes after Slovakian train crash Passenger Katarína Molnárová's video captures the aftermath of a train crash in Nové Zámky, Slovakia. -
Economy UK economic recovery was faster than first estimated in early 2024 The UK economy grew at a faster pace than initially estimated, in the first three months of 2024, as the country emerged from recession, revised official figures show. -
Iran Iranians begin voting to replace president killed in a helicopter crash 63-year-old Ebrahim Raisi died in the May 19 helicopter crash that also killed the country's foreign minister and others. -
Culture news Directors Veronika Franz & Severin Fiala talk 'The Devil’s Bath' and giving a voice to the voiceless Euronews Culture sat down with directors Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala to discuss 'The Devil's Bath', which shines an unsettling light on a previously unexplored and dark chapter of European history. -
Culture news How Glastonbury has changed over the years - from those who remember it On our first full day at the festival, we inspected the three main traditions of the festival that it’s kept to throughout the years: its literal traditions, its political edge, and its welfare drive. -
Europe News Behind the scenes at the EU top job summit | Radio Schuman EU heads of state nominated Ursula von der Leyen, António Costa, and Kaja Kallas for key leadership positions as President of the European Commission, President of the European Council, and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, respectively. -
Europe News In rural France, far-right alliance seeks to expand its voter base Some members of the right-wing party Les Républicains have joined the far-right, which has created a broader base of support across France. For some, it shows there is weaker support to block the far-right from government. -
Culture news Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Des Teufels Bad' ('The Devil's Bath') A period accurate and punishingly bleak portrait of female depression in 18th century Austria sounds like a lot. But 'The Devil’s Bath' is a layered and mesmerizing masterpiece that shouldn’t be missed. -
Europe News Heatwave expected in Italy this weekend with temperatures soaring to 40°C After a recent spell of bad weather, the sun is returning and temperatures will spike, with a change of up to 15 degrees in some areas. -
Creators From salmon-flavoured gin to chorizo-flavoured whisky: Is this Spain's most disruptive bartender? From sweet to sour and all things in-between, Antonio Naranjo has very probably mixed it up and served it in glass, As a master mixologist, he seeks to combine weird and wonderful flavours to create incredible cocktails. -
Markets Weekly recap: Political jitters still weigh on market sentiment European markets are mostly lower for the week as political uncertainties continue to weigh on sentiment. The selloff in the French stock markets resumed ahead of the parliamentary election. -
Markets The enduring popularity of gold: why does it never lose its shine? Gold still has advantages such as being a credible inflation hedge, being rare and finite and having a relatively low correlation with other assets, according to gold investor and analyst Simon Popple. -
Art London's Royal Academy Summer Exhibition presents mix of art stars and newcomers From a sculpted athletic torso pierced by metal rods to a skull adorned with glittering decorations, the Royal Academy's eclectic Summer Exhibition has something for everyone. -
Business BP halts hiring new staff and puts break on renewable energy plans BP has revealed that this move was mainly due to increasing discontent amongst investors about the company’s green transition strategy. -
Business The Experience Economy: Consumers prioritise memories over material goods Priceless is no longer just advertising, it’s ‘a state of mind’ -
Economy Bank of America sees ECB rate cuts if French polls unsettle markets The ECB may accelerate its rate-cutting cycle if French developments tighten financial conditions, according to Bank of America. -
Business Want to become the CEO of your finances? Here's what the experts say Young people can often be accused of having poor financial habits. However, data shows that many people in their 20s are already practising healthy spending habits. Euronews spoke to some financial experts for their views on how best to invest. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 28th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
USA Biden stumbles and Trump tells tall tales during first election debate The incumbent US president gave a disjointed performance against his Republican rival, Donald Trump, who repeated false claims as both fought to gain control of the political narrative in a tense debate. -
Europe News Bardella rips into Macron's French troops in Ukraine pitch during election debate In the run-up to the first round of French elections on Sunday, opponents of Emmanuel Macron slammed him in a televised debate over his comment on not ruling out putting French troops on the ground in Ukraine.