27 August 2024 | Euronews
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Europe News ISW: Ukrainian strikes against military targets within Russia's rear are crucial So far the US says Ukraine can only fire its missiles a short distance - and Russia's missile launchers are too far inside Russia to be targeted. -
France French President Macron struggles to relaunch talks for new government Seven weeks after the snap parliamentary election results, the search for the country's next prime minister is becoming more pressing. -
World News Israeli hostage kidnapped by Hamas reunited with family An Israeli hostage captured by Hamas during the October 7 attack has been reunited with his family. -
Tech News Pavel Durov's arrest could expose how the Kremlin used Telegram to its advantage, expert says The Telegram co-founder and CEO was apprehended by French authorities on Saturday at an airport near Paris. -
Culture news European artists urge Serbia to block extradition of Belarusian filmmaker facing persecution Andrei Gynot, who is wanted in Belarus for alleged tax evasion, could face severe persecution, including imprisonment, torture, or even the death penalty if returned. -
Ocean Marine heatwaves 'spreading like wildfires,' warn experts The research team from the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute has invited us to witness the devastating impact of these heatwaves on fragile underwater ecosystems. -
Belgium How children of European officials went to school in Brussels half a century ago As the holiday season nears its end, another school year has just kicked off in the EU capital — a great time to remember how things were decades ago at the school for Europan Common Market delegates in 1972. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 27th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Ocean Interview: Why are marine heatwaves on the rise? Dr. Karina von Schuckmann, a renowned oceanographer and IPCC expert, points to Earth’s energy imbalance as the key driver behind our rapidly warming oceans. -
No Comment WATCH: Orphaned coyotes returned to the wild in southern California The San Diego Humane Society has released nine orphaned coyotes back into the wild after raising them at the Ramona Wildlife Center near San Diego. -
No Comment WATCH: Ukraine endures another deadly wave of Russian airstrikes Russian drone and missile attacks struck across Ukraine, killing at least five people, a day after a heavy barrage pounded energy facilities. -
Bulgaria New Bulgarian caretaker government sworn in ahead of October election Six snap elections in a row have failed to yield a stable and effective government, and voters are becoming apathetic in response. -
Culture news Liverpool club where the Beatles played turned into B&B by original drummer Pete Best The brick and cream painted house at 8 Hayman's Green in the West Derby area of Liverpool was one of the first gig venues for The Beatles. -
Europe News Border controls are 'last resort,' Brussels says after Solingen attack inflames migration debate The spectre of additional border controls looms over the Schengen Area after a deadly attack in Solingen, Germany. -
Tech News Telegram ban: Which countries are clamping down on it and why? Telegram is accused of promoting terrorism, selling illicit drugs, and more, but some claim it has also been essential in pro-democracy protests. -
Climate Why is Lapland on fire? Finland’s far north set for record-breakingly hot summer Wildfires in the vast wilderness of Lapland are set to get more frequent by the end of the century due to climate change. -
Business Ryanair boosts flights between Belfast and London while cutting Berlin capacity The Irish airline will increase available seats between London and Belfast this Christmas to compensate for a flight cap at Dublin airport. -
Europe News Crew of 'unsinkable' superyacht Bayesian questioned in Sicily The investigation into the sinking of the superyacht Bayesian, which sank last Monday off Sicily's coast, is widening to include the crew. -
Earth News ‘The ocean is overflowing’: UN Chief issues SOS on risk of rising sea levels UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for the world to “massively increase” finance and support for vulnerable countries. -
Culture news ‘Please tell me it’s a joke’: Football fans lament revamp of Champions League anthem UEFA's new television intro for its flagship Champions League competition has been criticised as “terrible” and “unwatchable” by some football fans on social media. -
Europe News EU's foreign policy chief calls for three-day ceasefire to curb polio spread in Gaza The polio disease has re-emerged in the war-torn enclave more than two decades after it was eradicated. -
Economy China export curbs on semiconductor materials fuel chip shortage fears These restrictions are speculated to be China’s response to the US export curbs on the sale of advanced semiconductor chips to Chinese companies such as Huawei. -
Water Matters The Bulgarian water plant transforming waste into power and products Getting water to our taps and treating it afterwards accounts for about 5% of the greenhouse gas emissions of many countries. But one water plant in Bulgaria is bucking the trend. Can this be scaled up so the water industry gets to net zero? -
Europe News Green activists seek to force revision of EU’s ‘inadequate’ climate targets Backers of EU court challenge are emboldened by a recent legal finding that suggests failing to effectively tackle climate change violates human rights -
Tech News Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's detention related to ongoing probe into 12 crimes, French prosecutors say French prosecutors have outlined 12 alleged violations as part of an ongoing investigation opened in July. -
Europe News Migrant communities in Germany fear surge in support for far-right Polls show the right-wing Alternative for Germany party (AfD) has a strong lead in the east German states of Thuringia, Saxony and Brandenburg - where elections will take place in September. -
Design The Wake: Design unveiled for London's first memorial to victims of transatlantic slavery Six artists were shortlisted to create a London memorial to victims of the transatlantic slave trade. Now, after a public vote, the final design has been revealed. -
Business Swiss news group Tamedia calls time on print media as focus shifts online The company blames 'a rapid change in media usage' and a shift in the advertising landscape for the situation, adding it is going to focus instead on digital offerings. -
Europe News Canary Islands invite Ursula von der Leyen to witness migrant crisis firsthand A person dies every 45 minutes on the Atlantic crossing to the Archipelago, according to the Canary Islands government spokesperson. -
Tech News Some US police officers are using AI chatbots to write crime reports despite racial bias concerns US police are using a technology that records sound on their body cameras to write up their incident reports in eight seconds. -
Europe News EU needs to act on migration to heed voter concerns — Austrian minister The far-right Freedom Party is expected to top the polls in upcoming Austrian elections. -
Nature Chamonix: A new cable car hopes to show visitors how climate change is melting glaciers A new Glaciorium climate and glacier interpretation centre will show the evolution of glaciers and our relationship with them. -
Culture news Venice Film Festival 2024 Preview: The 10 unmissable films on the Lido The world’s oldest film festival kicks off this week, and this year is a starry affair. The 21 films selected in Competition and vying for the Golden Lion are all hoping to generate awards buzz, as the Venice Film Festival has become the unmissable Oscars launchpad over the years. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 27th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Food and Drink Inmates serve five-course meal to the public in historic Ohio prison event The meal, part of a program by EDWINS, teaches inmates culinary skills and provides reentry opportunities. -
Euronews Tech Talks What is life like in one of Earth's most extreme and isolated places? | Euronews Tech Talks Located in Antarctica, Concordia Station hosts European Space Agency (ESA) scientists studying human adaptation to extreme environments. -
Europe News Next EU Commission should adopt gradual enlargement – Austrian Europe minister Two new members, Montenegro and Albania, could join the bloc by 2030, Karoline Edtstadler told Euronews. -
Economy German economy shrinks as consumers shy away from spending Germany contracted by 0.1% in the second quarter of the year, raising recession fears. Consumer confidence plummeted, investments weakened, and the economy sharply underperformed compared to other major nations. -
Culture news Cristiano Ronaldo breaks YouTube subscriber record with his channel debut “Siuuubscribe.” The football star reaches 30 million subscribers just two days after uploading his first video to the platform. -
Europe News Baltic and Nordic countries raise concerns again over Hungary's easing of visa scheme Hungary’s National Card immigration scheme has now been relaxed to include nationals from Russia and Belarus. -
Culture news Paralympic Games 2024: Everything we know about the opening ceremony so far Around 4,400 para-athletes will take to the Avenue des Champs-Elysées for a "people's parade" choreographed by Sweden's Alexander Ekman. -
Culture news Definitely Maybe no more: Oasis confirm reunion and announce 2025 world tour It's been 15 years since Noel and Liam Gallagher played their last gig together, having split up after a backstage fight in Paris. -
Europe News French President Macron refuses to name prime minister from left-wing coalition While the talks were "fair, sincere, and useful," no practical solution was reached, said Macron. The government would probably fall apart upon the appointment of a left-wing prime minister, he said. -
Europe News What does Keir Starmer want to renegotiate with the EU? | Radio Schuman In Brussels and London, there’s optimism that Keir Starmer's new UK government will soon recalibrate the UK's relationship with the EU. But how? -
Europe News EU should prioritise enlargement in this mandate, Lithuanian Commissioner pick says Andrius Kubilius, who may lead talks for the EU executive, has supported the speedy enlargement of the bloc to Ukraine and the Balkans. -
Europe News Russia continues missile and drone strikes on Ukraine for second day in row Swarms of Russian drones fired at eastern, northern, southern, and central regions were followed by volleys of cruise and ballistic missiles, Ukraine’s air force said. -
Business Canada to impose 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles In alignment with the US, Canada announced a 100% tariff on Chinese-made EVs, including those produced by Tesla. Tesla’s shares fell by 3% on Monday in response to the news. -
Lebanon Guterres calls for de-escalation of attacks along Blue Line between Israel and Lebanon The UN secretary-general made his call as cross-border attacks along the unofficial line of separation intensified. -
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