26 July 2024 | Euronews
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USA Donald Trump slams Kamala Harris' remarks on Israel-Hamas war as 'disrespectful' Vice President Kamala Harris said on Thursday that Israel has a right to self-defence, but qualified that with, "how it does so matters". -
World News Italy to return ambassador to Syria after decade-long absence Rome wants to re-establish diplomatic ties with Syria to prevent Russia from monopolising diplomatic efforts, a move that could spark divisions among European Union allies. -
No Comment California wildfire tripled in size was 'sparked by man with burning car' Northern California wildfire that tripled in size in one day was started by a man who pushed a burning car into a gully, according to authorities. -
United Kingdom UK reverses plans to challenge ICC arrest warrant request against Netanyahu The Prime Minister's office said the decision is "based on a strong belief in the separation of powers and the rule of law, both domestically and internationally." -
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Europe News Passengers face long, uncertain wait at Lille station amid rail disruption A deliberate fire in a signal box about 60 km south of Lille caused the disruption on the northern high-speed line, with traffic halted around 5 a.m. local time on Friday. -
My Europe Series State of the Union: Aviation safety - one pilot or two on an airplane? This edition of State of the Union focuses on the dispute between the aviation industry and pilots over the number of pilots on an airplane. -
No Comment Venezuela’s presidential candidates wrap up election campaigns Sunday’s election presents the ruling United Socialist Party with its most challenging electoral test in decades. Following years of boycotting elections, the main opposition parties have united behind a single candidate, González. -
No Comment WATCH: France’s rail network hit by coordinated attacks France's high-speed rail network suffered severe disruptions due to coordinated sabotage acts, including arson, on the day of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 26th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Earth News Spain in pole position for green hydrogen race as EU approves massive state aid Spain's ambition to become a key producer of 'green' hydrogen - seen as a key part of the Europe's transition away from fossil fuels - has moved a step closer to reality with approval EU of substantial state aid. -
Europe News Is the EU losing credibility over its response to the war in Gaza? Europe's leaders have not found a consensus position on the war in Gaza, and some have even intervened on Israel's behalf in international legal proceedings. -
France Paris Olympics: Opening ceremony showcases grandiose celebration of French culture and diversity Dozens of boats rolled down the Seine river with 205 delegations cheered on by over 300,000 people. The ceremony featured Lady Gaga as well as an emotional comeback by Céline Dion. -
No Comment Explosions at firework factory in Bulgaria leave one dead and another injured Authorities say they have cordoned off the farmland area and deployed military helicopters above the site. -
Nature Seed oils are the new tobacco — and you need to know about it Oil crops have become some of the most profitable in agriculture and have changed the face of our planet. Yet, if we’re looking for smoking guns on what causes metabolic diseases in humans, seed oils are a high-probability harm factor, Eurof Uppington writes. -
Earth News California wildfire sparked by a burning car forces 4,000 people to be evacuated Drought conditions and climate change have created a volatile environment which has made wildfires more destructive and harder to control. -
Moments ‘You wouldn’t even get a shed in London for that’: Why I bought a €1 house in Sicily “People sometimes think you need hundreds of thousands to get on the property ladder, but here that’s not true.” -
Travel News SNCF trains in France gradually resume after 'massive' arson attack: Chaos for 800,000 travellers Passengers have been asked not to go to train stations unless they know their train is still running. -
Art Pharrell Williams wants arts competitions back for 2028 Olympics The musician-turned-designer wants to reinstate arts competitions back on the world's biggest sports stage. Yes, you read correctly – Arts used to be an Olympic discipline, with medals awarded in five categories... -
Healthcare Patients rally against EU ban on autoimmune drug Protestors want the European Commission to ignore official advice and keep marketing authorisation for drugs used to treat a rare liver disease. -
Travel News World’s most powerful passport in 2024 goes to Singapore - but 4 European countries are close behind Slim by mighty, these passports enable holders access to almost all the world without the need for a visa. -
Euronews Witness The hidden faces of Paris 2024 Paris is the undisputed star of the Olympics 2024. France aims to stage the most sustainable Games in history, while setting a new model for future editions. Can these ambitions be realised and at what cost? Monica Pinna went to Paris to shed light on the grey areas of this global sporting event. -
Romania Russian drone debris found near border town in Romania NATO officials say there is no evidence to suggest Russia was intentionally targeting Romania, but called the action irresponsible and potentially dangerous. -
Climate Climate scientists answer viewers’ questions on France’s ratings-topping weather forecast Bringing weather anchors and climate scientists together has been a recipe for success on Journal Météo-Climat, watched by millions every night. -
Health news Groundbreaking study claims severe autism can be reversed. Experts say it's 'deeply insulting' The study claims that autism symptoms were reversed in twins through personalised lifestyle and environmental interventions. -
Europe News EU formally opens deficit proceedings against eight member states France, Italy, Belgium and five others were targeted by fellow member states after the European Commission warned of ballooning budget shortfalls. -
Travel News Difficult but necessary: Germany undertakes nationwide railway repairs The country's two largest cities will have their route temporarily closed next year for repairs. -
Culture news Cowboys, Filth and Brats: Here are the best albums of 2024... So far How many have you heard? And do you agree with our first-half of 2024 ranking? -
No Comment Protesters rally in Washington during Biden's meeting with Netanyahu The protesters poured red liquid onto the street, saying it symbolised the blood of those killed in Gaza. -
Europe News Two French MEPs in legal fight after clash over human rights appointment François-Xavier Bellamy and Rima Hassan are filing legal complaints against each other. -
Space No return date yet for Boeing Starliner astronauts stranded on the ISS, NASA says Two test pilots have been stuck on the International Space Station for more than a month longer than planned as tests are carried out on their craft. -
Culture news Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Deadpool & Wolverine' - Will it save the MCU? It’s the team-up that Marvel nerds the world over have been dying for. But can the Merc With A Mouth and Logan save the MCU from itself, thereby crowning Deadpool “Marvel Jesus”? NB: SPOILER-FREE REVIEW – but does contain language some people may find offensive. -
Economy Spain's unemployment rate continues to fall as tourism boosts economy Spain's unemployment rate continues its downward trend, boosted by tourism and robust GDP growth. -
USA 'Couldn't be prouder to endorse you': Barack and Michelle Obama back Kamala Harris Harris has now gathered the public support of more or less the entire Democratic elite, cementing her status as the party's presumptive nominee. -
Culture news Fantasy novelist Rebecca Yarros among big winners at second annual BookTok awards The second annual TikTok Book Awards UK and Irelend saw the social media platform’s users vote for their favourite authors, books, and bookshops over the past year. -
Sport Paris 2024: Is less than 40% of women on the Refugee Olympic Team enough? Refugee athletes are about to take the stage in Paris as record migration and a rise in far-right populism affect much of the world, with parties in many countries clamping down on immigration and asylum. -
Europe News Peace agreement with Russia would be a 'deal with the devil', top Ukrainian adviser says Ukrainian presidential advisor Mykhailo Podolyak suggested that any deal made with Russia would not benefit Ukraine and that Moscow would just "drag (us) to hell". -
Tech News AI at the Paris 2024 Olympics: From discovering the next Olympians to an athletes chatbot Euronews Next went to the Olympic venues in Paris to find out how artificial intelligence (AI) has been integrated into the 2024 Games. -
Business Deutsche Bahn set to cut thousands of jobs after stinging losses The German rail operator will axe around 9% of its staff after year-on-year net losses soared around 16-fold in the first half of 2024. -
Europe News In a first, EU transfers €1.5 billion to Ukraine using Russia's frozen assets The transfer is the first of its kind under the novel scheme based on Russia's immobilised assets, estimated to be worth €210 billion across the bloc. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 26th – 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 Video game performers strike over concerns about AI A new wave of strikes has erupted in Hollywood, this time over the use of artificial intelligence in the video games industry. -
World News Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel kingpins turn themselves in to US authorities The capos belonging to one of Mexico's most powerful and violent organised crime syndicates surrendered themselves in Texas. -
Culture news 'The ick', 'chef's kiss' and 'boop' among 3,200 words added to the Cambridge Dictionary Around 3,200 new words and terms have been added to the Cambridge Dictionary this year, including "ick" and "boop". -
Business Italian energy giant Eni reveals oil and gas expansion plans The company says it is continuing to expand its oil and gas projects in the Republic of Congo and Ivory Coast. -
Business Series Mercedes misses revenue targets: Why the car industry is faltering Mercedes-Benz's revenue fell short of expectations in the second quarter of 2024. The German luxury carmaker anticipates continued weak demand and has adjusted its margins guidance downward. -
Business Metro Bank selling mortgage portfolio to NatWest after 16% profit fall Metro Bank is selling its mortgage portfolio to NatWest after a 16% fall in profit. -
Europe News MEPs Orlando and Schilling: Oldest and youngest MEPs united in their ideas In an interview with Euronews, the oldest and youngest members of the European Parliament pledge to fight for environmental sustainability and minority rights. -
Culture news Paris Olympics: Céline Dion, Lady Gaga, Aya Nakamura and Gojira among acts revealed for opening Céline Dion, Lady Gaga, Aya Nakamura and Gojira, the first heavy metal band to ever perform at the Olympics, have all been confirmed as music performers during the opening ceremony. -
France French sprinter can swap hijab for a cap during Olympic opening ceremony to avoid ban Sounkamba Sylla had been in dispute with the organisers of the Games over wearing a hijab due to France's strict laws on secularism. -
Europe News Trains across France halted by coordinated arson attacks ahead of Olympics opening France’s state-owned rail company SNCF says a 'massive attack' aimed at paralysing the high-speed network is causing delays and cancellations. -
Culture news How well do you know the Olympics? Test your knowledge with this ultimate quiz As the world's most elite athletes converge in France for the 2024 Games, put your knowledge to the test with Euronews Culture's Summer Olympics Quiz. -
Culture news A kissing gate and humorous bench plaques: 17 sculptures to seek out on the streets of London This year's edition of Sculpture in the City will see 17 sculptures by 15 artists grace the streets of the City of London for 12 months. -
Markets Weekly markets recap: Losses deepen as risk-off sentiment prevails Global markets may continue a weekly decline due to the intense selloff in blue chips, particularly in technology shares. However, the European markets showed more resilient movements than their US peers. -
Europe News Will von der Leyen stick by the Green deal? | Radio Schuman The flagship program of von der Leyen's previous mandate, the Green deal, has come under fire from far-right forces in the European Parliament. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 26th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
USA UN Secretary-General calls for action to curb extreme heat The Secretary-General of the United Nations called for international cooperation to meet climate targets and to better protect billions exposed to the effects of extreme heat. -
Climate A veteran Greek firefighter on what isn’t working in the country’s fire response Greece is one of the countries worst affected by global warming. -
Europe News Austrian police trial stun guns in Vienna ahead of potential rollout across the force Austria has been hesitant in the past to roll out stun guns, popular with police forces across the world, due to reports of people dying after getting electro-shocked. -
USA It is time to end the war in Gaza, Harris tells Netanyahu The Democratic presidential contender has held "frank and constructive" talks with the Israeli PM. -
Europe News World leaders pledge billions to sports and sustainability at pre-Olympics summit Around 500 participants attended Thursday's summit near the Louvre Museum in Paris championed by French President Emmanuel Macron and International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach. -
Europe News Paris Olympics latest: France wave of success continues in football, handball and rugby sevens Paris Olympics day two scores and latest updates. Women's sports take centre stage on day 2 of the Olympics as France racks up one victory after another.