2 September 2024 | Euronews
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Design What a difference design makes: Hisense celebrates top TV spot after summer of sport After an incredible summer of football at the Euro 2024 championship, Euronews Culture take a closer look at one of the tournament’s unsung heroes, Hisense, the design obsessed global electronics firm which provided the giant screens at Germany’s record-breaking fan parks. -
Mongolia Mongolia declines to arrest Vladimir Putin during his visit despite ICC warrant Members of the International Criminal Court are treaty bound to detain suspects if an arrest warrant has been issued, but the court doesn’t have any enforcement mechanism. -
Europe News Vestager denounces EU capitals' 'lack of efforts' in nominating women Commissioners The European Union needs to "show boys and girls" that leadership means men and women "leading together," Vestager said. -
Scenes Watch: The Egyptian female Goalball team strive for success Goalball, a unique team sport designed exclusively for athletes with impaired vision, is one of the oldest sports registered at the Paralympic Games. -
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Health news As US faces rare EEE cases, which mosquito-borne diseases are rising in Europe? One person in New Hampshire has died from eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a rare illness transmitted by mosquitoes. Europe, meanwhile, is seeing a rise in several more common illnesses. -
Healthcare EU outlines €1.3m initiative to make nursing more attractive The EU executive has unveiled a new initiative aimed at making the nursing profession more attractive to counter an ongoing nurse shortage across Europe. -
Earth News Airlines must monitor vapour trails under new EU climate rules The controversial new green plans, opposed by the industry, were agreed by officials on Friday -
Earth News Desalination and circularity: How Catalonia is planning to solve its water crisis without rain The regional government wants to avoid severe episodes of scarcity like Catalonia has seen in the past four years. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 2nd – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Long-lost Titanic statue resurfaces as new expedition reveals signs of increased deterioration RMS Titanic Inc., a Georgia-based firm that legally owns the rights to the 112-year-old wreck, completed its first expedition since 2010 and unveiled new images from the site on Monday. -
Earth News EU eyes access to critical raw materials in Angola investment deal The EU hopes a first-of-a-kind investment deal with Angola will increase access to key resources needed for the green transition, while encouraging the west African state no to become over-reliant on its substantial oil reserves. -
Europe News Czech parents face rising costs as school year gets under way The hike in education-related expenses remains a growing problem, especially for poor and single parents, but also for the children of refugees. -
Travel News ‘Paradise ruined’: Why Spanish locals fed up with overtourism are blocking zebra crossings In northwestern Spain, villagers blocked zebra crossings to protest too many tourists - but ended up causing a huge traffic jam. -
Europe News Two member states still haven't received post-pandemic funding, say EU auditors Continued delays are jeopardising the planned measures of the EU’s €724bn post-Covid recovery fund, warns a new report by the European Court of Auditors (ECA). -
Earth News Uppsala, Faro, Reykjavik: Which cities have the best and worst air quality in Europe? New European Environment Agency data ranks urban centres based on fine particulate matter pollution, which has the highest negative health impacts. -
Europe News Brussels urges Mongolia to comply with ICC request and arrest Putin during official visit Vladimir Putin has been accused of engineering the unlawful deportation and transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia. -
Europe News Greek minority politician and MEP-elect Fredi Beleri released on probation in Albania Beleri was freed after a court in Fier accepted his request to be released on probation with six weeks remaining in his prison term. -
Culture news Venice 2024: Pedro Almodóvar on ‘The Room Next Door’ – ‘This movie is in favour of euthanasia’ Returning to the Lido this year after 2021’s 'Parallel Mothers', Pedro Almodóvar's English-language debut stars Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore as two friends who confront life, death, and the controversial topic of euthanasia. -
Europe News Belgium and Romania propose women for Commission posts after deadline passes Belgium was the only EU country to miss the deadline set by Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen, who is attempting to ensure gender balance among her senior officials. -
Travel News ‘We might be crazy’: Passengers who bought berths on 3-year cruise wait for ship to set sail When it gets going, the Odyssey is scheduled to visit 425 ports in 147 countries on seven continents. -
Azerbaijan President Aliyev's ruling party wins Azerbaijan snap election, exit polls say Previous elections since independence from the Soviet Union in the 1990s have not been regarded as fully free or fair. -
Culture news Venice 2024 review: 'The Brutalist' - Brady Corbet's masterful American saga Six years in the making, this powerful American saga is one Paul Thomas Anderson would be proud of. And it's our pick for the top prize of the 81st Venice Film Festival... So far. -
Explore Dalyan in Türkiye: a perfect mix of history, nature and sustainability In this episode of Explore Türkiye, we visit a city where the pace of life is slow, cycle along eco-trails, and take a look at ancient ruins. -
Smart Regions Curative waterfalls and ecomedicine in the Austrian Alps New economic and therapeutic opportunities are giving people in the town of Krimml hope for a better, brighter and healthier future. -
Germany German state elections: Who is Sahra Wagenknecht, the woman cannibalising the country's left? The self-described "left conservative" rebel who outperformed her old allies believes Berlin should not support Kyiv amid Russia's ongoing full-scale invasion and that Germany should be much less open to immigration. -
Europe News Hungary misses first deadline to pay €200 million fine imposed by ECJ The ECJ found Hungary had committed an "unprecedented and exceptionally serious breach of EU law" by limiting a refugee's right to seek asylum. -
World News Israel disrupted by strikes against government's failure to return hostages A nationwide strike gripped Israel on Monday as part of a wider protest against the perceived failure of the government to return hostages taken by Hamas in the 7 October attacks. -
Culture news Paris mayor vows Olympic rings will stay on the Eiffel Tower – but not everyone is happy The Olympic rings will continue to adorn the Eiffel Tower beyond the ongoing Paralympic Games, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said at the weekend. Her stance has triggered a heated debate among Parisians. -
Europe News Making waves for people with disabilities: Europe's beaches are becoming more accessible to all Although there have been some improvements, people with disabilities still face challenges in accessing beaches in Europe. Meet the people fighting to make beaches accessible to all. -
Culture news Norwegian royal wedding: Best photos from Princess Märtha Louise's ceremony The Norwegian king’s eldest child Princess Märtha Louise married Durek Levett, an American self-professed shaman in the picturesque small town of Geiranger. -
Economy Why is European manufacturing still in such a critical state? Europe's manufacturing sector continues to struggle, with August's PMI indicating a deepening downturn. Germany and France lead the decline, while rising costs pose additional challenges. -
Tech News Brazil's Supreme Court votes unanimously to uphold X ban as users switch to Threads and Bluesky Tech mogul Elon Musk accused one of Brazil's Supreme Court justices of carrying out "censorship orders" by blocking his social media platform. -
Business Kurt Geiger urges Labour to bring back tax-free shopping for tourists The UK government stopped tax-free shopping for tourists in January 2021, following the country's decision to leave the European Union and as it tried to tackle the country's parlous financial state. -
Europe News AfD's historic win: Four key takeaways from eastern Germany's pivotal state elections Here's a quick roundup of the four main things we learned from this weekend's elections in Saxony and Thuringia. -
Economy Bank of France Governor adds voice to calls for ECB September rate cut Bank of France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau supports a September ECB rate cut, citing declining eurozone inflation. Meanwhile, analysts downplay the impact of services inflation. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 2nd – 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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Europe News Draghi’s déja vu, Newsletter This week's key events presented by Euronews' senior finance and defence reporter Jack Schickler. -
Europe News Russia targets Kyiv with another barrage of drones and missiles Ukraine's capital was pounded with missiles in the early hours of Monday, prompting residents to take cover. Over the weekend, Kyiv had launched its biggest attack on multiple Russian regions since the beginning of the war. -
Food and Drink Cheers! British wine industry fortunes look rosé - but can it compete with Europe’s big beasts? More vineyards and big money investors herald a golden age for the British wine industry as it gears up to take on Europe’s elite. -
Europe News Why do long-range strikes matter to Ukraine? | Radio Schuman The US and EU countries limit the use of weapons they provide to Ukraine for fear of escalating the war. -
Culture news Album anniversaries: Three records to celebrate in September 2024 From euphoric Swedish pop to sensual British triphop via a peerless theatrical rock opus, here's our pick of the three albums celebrating a major anniversary this month. -
Economy How could the EU’s €140bn budget better help women’s rights? In 2023, 11% of EU spending contributed to promoting gender equality. Euronews unpicks Brussels’ plans to improve those figures over the next term. -
World News Back to school: Which of Europe's 'Big Five' countries pays the most for school supplies? A Euronews analysis has found that countries with lower wages like Italy and Spain surprisingly pay more on average for basic school equipment compared to richer European economies. -
Markets Week ahead in the markets: Eurozone to confirm the second quarter GDP Global markets will focus on key economic data from the major economies, including the Eurozone’s final GDP for the second quarter, Switzerland’s inflation and economic growth, and the US jobs data, which are set to shape financial markets’ future trends. -
Lifestyle Geneva Watch Days: A revolution in the world of women's watchmaking At Geneva Watch Days, women's watchmaking is poised to become the star attraction of tomorrow as brands look to make up for lost time and revenue. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 2nd – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Gotthard rail tunnel linking Switzerland and Italy reopens one year after crash The tunnel was closed in August last year after a broken wheel derailed a freight train, causing extensive damage. -
Europe News German far-right AfD party scores historic win in eastern state election AfD's victory in Thuringia marks the first time since WWII that a far-right party appears on course to enter a state parliament, with the far-right party polling at over 32% according to exit polls published on Sunday.