4 July 2024 | Euronews
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World News Mbappé warns of 'catastrophic' situation in France as politics take centre stage at Euro 2024 France's players have been vocal at Euro 2024 with calls to get out to vote in parliamentary elections. The England team, not so much. -
Europe News Remains of Ukrainian stadium damaged by Russia find home in Berlin The joy of the European Championship exists parallel to the suffering caused by Russia's war of aggression, says Bärbel Bas, President of the German Bundestag. -
Europe News European Parliament: Conservatives and Patriots mark the end of Identity and Democracy The Identity and Democracy group no longer has the numbers to constitute itself in the European Parliament, with its members being charmed by the European Conservatives and Reformists or the new Patriots for Europe. -
Israel Israel backs plans for nearly 5,300 new homes in the occupied West Bank More than 500,000 Jewish settlers currently live in the West Bank, where they have Israeli citizenship. Meanwhile, the three million Palestinians living there are subject to Israeli military rule. -
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Europe News UK election results 2024: winners and losers in London Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister with a majority of 170, if the results are confirmed. -
Travel News Europe’s Best Airport Awards reveal top hubs for eco-innovation, efficiency and staff satisfaction The prestigious Best Airport Awards were held in Istanbul on Wednesday and recognised the best flight hubs across Europe. -
Football Now Has football finally cracked the American market? With superstar signings, sold-out stadiums, and unprecedented international interest, football has finally gained mainstream acceptance in America. -
Earth News MEPs urged to not backtrack on 2035 petrol car ban Industry reaction follows intention from major political group in the European Parliament, the European People’s Party, to revise rules on carbon dioxide standards for cars and vans from 2035. -
Europe News French legislative elections: Voters' dilemma when candidates withdraw In Tourcoing, the NFP candidate withdrew from the race to block the far right. Now, voters will have to choose between Gérald Darmanin and the RN in the second round. -
Europe News Spectacular display as Mount Etna erupts in Sicily Mount Etna is Europe's tallest and most active volcano. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 4th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Cinema Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint celebrates 100th birthday One of Hollywood's last true actors of the 'golden age', Eva Marie Saint, celebrates her 100th birthday. Born on 4 July, 1924, Saint starred is classics such as 'North by Northwest' and 'On the Waterfront'. -
Europe News Ukraine army withdraws from part of Chasiv Yar as Moscow forces inch closer Months of Russian artillery strikes have devastated Chasiv Yar, leaving homes and offices charred. The town, which once had a population of 12,000, has been deserted. -
Culture news French film director Benoît Jacquot charged with rape Film director Benoît Jacquot, 77, is accused of rape and assaulting two leading French actresses. He denies any wrongdoing. -
Destinations Want to escape the heat? These are the 7 coolest European places you can reach by train this summer Is extreme heat dampening your holiday spirit? Here are the coldest places in Europe you can get a train to right now. -
Earth News 21 minutes to evacuate: Experts predict Mediterranean tsunami with 100% probability Only seven tsunamis have hit Spain since 365 AD, but experts warn the big one is on its way in the next 30 years. -
Jamaica At least 8 dead after Hurricane Beryl batters its way through Jamaica Hurricane Beryl battered Jamaica with 12 consecutive hours of strong winds and several months' worth of rain. As it has claimed at least eight lives across the Caribbean. -
Tech News Microsoft to pay millions in settlement over California worker discrimination allegations The global software giant will pay millions to settle allegations it discriminated against employees who took leave. -
Economy Rise in older people in Germany reliant on social security benefits Pensioners in Germany are subject to "degrading poverty," says politician Sahra Wagenknecht. Others say changes to the pension system are behind the rise in claimants. -
Culture news World record for oldest 'picture story' broken by discovery of Indonesian cave painting The painting, found at Leang Karampuang cave on the east Indonesian island of Sulawesi, depicts three human-like figures and a wild pig. -
Culture news Boos edited to applause for Culture Minister Gennaro Sangiuliano spark Italy state broadcaster row The public broadcaster said RAI bought the show from an external partner and pledged to clarify the incident. -
Economy ECB raises concerns over delayed rate cuts, but hawks object The latest ECB monetary policy accounts reveal officials made a judgement call to cut rates, fearing that waiting too long for inflation confirmation would increase the risk of undershooting the 2% target. -
Travel News What happens if my flight is cancelled due to Hurricane Beryl? Everything you need to know The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is warning that this storm season could be the worst in decades. -
Earth News Green dreams of the Paris Olympics in meltdown as organisers U-turn on air conditioning Organisers of the Paris Olympics want it to be the greenest ever Games, but athletes are prioritising their health. -
Cult Voices of Advocacy: Saadiyat Cultural District, Abu Dhabi champions global creativity Saadiyat Cultural District’s latest campaign fosters dialogue, ignites critical thought, and inspires creativity -
Tech News Fashion app Vinted to appeal hefty privacy fine Lithuania's biggest online platform operates across 16 markets in Europe, the US and Canada. -
Europe News Slovakian government is quashing public media independence, opposition warns The new legislation, pushed for by PM Robert Fico's ruling party, SMER, will disband the public broadcaster RTVS and replace it with an entirely new public TV and radio station. -
Travel News Northern Europe 'coolcation' attracts tourists and new residents 'Coolcation' is one of this year's travel trends, where tourists seek cooler climates. With high summer temperatures of well above 30C, more and more tourists from central and southern Europe are travelling to Sweden. -
Spain Spanish police dismantle Malaga crime group forcing women into prostitution The gang abused at least 500 women across four brothels in Costa del Sol, authorities said. -
Next Series Low carbon boost: Azerbaijan looks to diversify traditional energy sector Afgan Isayev is the Vice President of SOCAR, the state oil company of Azerbaijan. In this episode, he outlines the company's plans and actions to transform from a traditional oil and gas enterprise to a diversified energy leader by 2035. -
Business Jaguar cars to take a leap into an electrifying future Jaguar, the UK's largest car brand, is discontinuing all its petrol-powered vehicles as it accelerates towards becoming all-electric by 2025. -
Health news Hungary to address gender gap in proposed EU cardiovascular plan The Hungarian Presidency will address gender inequalities in cardiovascular diseases as part of its EU Cardiovascular Health (CVH) Plan, envisioned as a flagship health priority. -
Europe Decoded How could France’s electoral turmoil affect consensus on Ukraine? If French support falters, this could effectively become the event that kills the European consensus on standing firm against Russian aggression. You know who will be opening the champagne then, Celia Belin and Pawel Zerka write. -
Business Germany halts the planned sale of VW's gas turbine business to China This move, although made to protect Germany and the EU’s sensitive technology, has also raised concerns about Germany’s competitiveness in the international market. -
USA Biden stands firm on presidential bid despite eroding support Concerns about whether the incumbent US president is fit to run for office again have been simmering for a while, with fears escalating after Biden’s disastrous debate performance against his Republican opponent, Donald Trump. -
Health news Fourth US dairy worker infected with bird flu amid outbreak in cows A fourth human case was reported in Colorado by US health authorities. -
Israel Hezbollah launches 200 rockets into Israel following senior commander's killing Israel sees Hezbollah as its most direct threat and estimates that it has an arsenal of 150,000 rockets and missiles, including precision-guided missiles. -
Tech News Brazilian regulator bans Meta from using data for AI training Brazil follows Europe in blocking Meta from using public posts for AI training. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 4th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News France's far right unlikely to secure majority in second round of elections, poll reveals The latest poll suggests a far-right majority can be blocked in parliament, with the National Rally falling short of the 289 seats needed to control the National Assembly. -
Health news Meet the MEPs that will shape EU health policymaking Pioneering surgeons, patient advocates, former health officials, social media personalities, and familiar faces: these are the European lawmakers to watch in the next parliamentary term. -
Europe News EU confirms steep tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, effective immediately Brussels accuses Beijing of lavishing its car-makers with enormous amounts of subsidies that lead to artificially low prices and unfair competition. -
Lithuania Poland and Lithuania seek EU and NATO assistance in defending their borders The latest remarks on border protection come in the face of the threat posed by Russia's war in Ukraine. -
Europe News Labour wins UK general election, Tories suffer huge losses The Labour party have reached a majority of 326 seats in the House of Commons in the first UK general election since the country's formal exit from the EU - stay with our rolling coverage and live blog, as the aftermath and reactions emerge. -
Economy New report warns that the price of basic foods could soar by 2030 The price of olive oil and baked beans, among other basic products, could dramatically rise over the next few years, according to new research by the online shopping platform BravoVoucher. -
Art Artist Anthony McCall shines a light at London's Tate Modern Anthony McCall is in the spotlight at London's Tate Modern with his first major exhibition at the gallery. The British artist is projecting beams of intense light through spaces filled with fine mist to create interactive sculptures that can be manipulated by visitors. -
Europe News What would Labour victory mean for UK-EU relations? | Radio Schuman The UK will elect a new government on Thursday (4 July) with the Labour party predicted to win a landslide victory over the Conservatives. -
Lifestyle How do European countries celebrate US Independence Day? Happy Fourth of July to Americans everywhere! If you happen to be in Europe, you might be wondering where and how you can celebrate. -
Markets Cooling inflation in Europe and softening US data fuels stock market rally Cooling inflation in Europe and softening US economic data heightened expectations of rate cuts by central banks, fuelling a stock market rally on both sides of the Atlantic. -
Europe News UK general election: Polls open across the country in high-stakes vote The general election is the first since the UK's formal exit from the European Union. -
Culture news Pompidou Centre suspends its planned New York branch, branded "no longer feasible" Beset by funding woes, the world-renowned modern and contemporary art museum has put a halt to its plans to open a US branch. -
Europe News French elections: Thousands gather in Paris to protest far-right surge Unions, independent media, citizen organisations organised a rally in Paris on Wednesday night to support the left-wing bloc and denounce the rise of the far-right in the upcoming second round of parliamentary elections. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 4th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy Price of constructing apartments sky-high in these European cities A new Irish report compares the cost of building the same apartment in ten European cities. -
Tech News Far-right, including France’s National Rally, use AI to support political messaging, reports say It’s difficult to assess how artificial intelligence (AI)-generated images used by the far-right impacted France’s first round of legislative elections and those at the European level, one analysis said.