13 September 2024 | Euronews
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Sport Rising Stars Shine at Judo Grand Prix Zagreb 2024 All the latest developments on the first day of the World Judo Tour. -
Nigeria Hundreds of thousands in need of aid as floods wipe out homes in Nigeria The UN World Food Programme is working to assist newly displaced and food insecure people in northeast Nigeria who have been affected by severe floods. -
World News EU ministers expect Hungary to adopt more coherent and transparent climate policy Despite boycotts, Hungarian Finance Minister Mihály Varga called the meeting a success and addressed concerns by emphasising their commitment to advancing climate action while remaining competitive. -
Europe News Bulgaria seizes €5 million worth of gold on border with Turkey Bulgaria, being a key transit point for drugs traveling from the Middle East to Western Europe, has ramped up its efforts in recent years to combat drug trafficking and smuggling. -
Europe News War in Ukraine: Hundreds evacuate, but some remain hesitant to leave their homes Ukrainian authorities estimate that around 83,000 people have been forcibly displaced in the Donetsk region since 1 August, according to the officials. -
Europe News Ukrainian forces strike Russia's Kursk region as Moscow claims recapturing 10 settlements All the latest military updates on the war in Ukraine. -
Europe News Brussels’ first consumption centre aims to keep drugs off streets of EU capital GATE, launched in 2022 to tackle drug problems in Brussels, will expand with a new centre next year due to its success and high demand. -
My Europe Series State of the Union: Germany's border politics and US election campaign fever This week, State of the Union focuses on the latest round of immigration politics in Germany and voting patterns in the US and elsewhere. -
Europe News Spain hosts high-level meeting on Israel-Palestine two-state solution Hosted in Madrid, Arab, Turkish, and European officials discussed a two-state solution for Israel-Palestine and urgent humanitarian aid for Gaza. -
Travel News From Oslo to Budapest: These are the best and worst metro systems in Europe This study reveals the best and worst European metro systems: Is your city on the list? -
Ecotech From ‘local threat to valuable resource’: Could Iceland’s lava be a sustainable building material? This Icelandic architect proposes harnessing lava flows to create building foundations. -
Europe News EU countries given three options to raise €45 billion loan for Ukraine using Russia's frozen assets The G7 has promised to raise a $50 billion (€45bn) loan for Ukraine, but the initiative requires an agreement between the 27 members of the European Union. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 13th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe Decoded What was UDBA, the Yugoslav secret service casting a shadow over Slovenia's new Commissioner? What would Marta Kos' Yugoslav secret service past imply, and what kind of a role did the socialist republic's spy agency play in Europe's past? -
Vietnam At least 233 dead in Vietnam following Typhoon Yagi's aftermath Around 500 personnel and sniffer dogs have been mobilised for the search while relatives of the victims wait for news of their loved ones, next to a stack of coffins prepared for the deceased. -
Europe News Russian missile reportedly hits Turkish Ukraine-bound cargo ship near Romania Bucharest and Kyiv's senior officials have condemned the attack, claiming Russia was behind it. -
Culture news The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week Brussels Design September, mind-melting body horror 'The Substance', wine in Budapest and 'Emily in Paris' - here's what to look out for in Europe this week. -
No Comment The World Nomad Games wrap up in Astana The fifth World Nomad Games conclude in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Friday, celebrating nomadic sports and culture from across Inner Asia. -
Earth News Climate change triggered a mega-tsunami that caused the Earth to vibrate for nine days Scientists were baffled by seismic signals which were recorded from the Arctic to Antarctica for more than a week last September. -
Travel News ‘We must avoid tourists becoming public enemies’: Ban on new hotels as overtourism threatens Bali Last month, tourism minister Sandiaga Uno warned that the situation in south Bali was verging on overtourism. -
Euronews Witness Demographic decline: Greece faces alarming population collapse Empty villages, disillusioned young workers, and government officials scrambling for solutions: this is the stark reality Euronews uncovered in Greece, where the country is bracing for a major population collapse fuelled by plummeting numbers of births, mass emigration, and low fertility rates. -
Health news WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval, clearing the way for use in Africa Health officials have said vaccinations will play a critical role in combatting the outbreak. -
Health news Women could experience greater weight loss with Mounjaro, but also more side effects, study finds A new study found that women using the weight loss drug tirzepatide (Mounjaro) lost more weight than men, but experienced higher rates of side effects like nausea and vomiting. -
No Comment Polish freestyler Godziek makes mountain biking history on moving train In a stunning display of skill, 2024 Slopestyle World Champion Dawid Godziek made mountain biking history by performing daring tricks on a moving train. -
Europe News Dutch government to ask opt-out clause from EU asylum rules 'as soon as possible' The four-party cabinet in the Netherlands has vowed to establish "the strictest asylum regime ever" to curb irregular migration. -
Earth News Von der Leyen moots ‘nature credits’ market to avert ecosystem collapse The European Commission is considering a market-based system to encourage farmers and industry to conserve nature and restore lost biodiversity by putting a price on ecosystems. -
Nature ‘Leave no trace’: How a pack of Cheetos dropped in a US national park devastated its ecosystem A pack of Cheetos dropped in national park demonstrates why you should think twice before littering. -
Business Beijing bans PwC's China unit for concealing fraud in Evergrande audit The punishment is the heaviest yet for an international accounting firm operating in China. -
Europe News Italy eyes up nuclear energy with plans to approve new plants by 2025 The government has appointed teams to draft specific laws to address a renewed Italian interest in nuclear energy, as well as parliamentary committees that will examine the possibilities. -
Culture news "It just doesn't look right": New statue of Queen Elizabeth II divides opinion Many locals and users online argue that the sculpture, which is on display at Antrim Castle Gardens, hardly resembles the late British monarch. -
Tech News Commission brings medical, toys rules in line with AI Act To prepare the ground for the incoming AI Act, the AI Board has started meetings while the AI Office continues its recruitment process. -
Earth News Global charity calls for end to EU incentives for crop-based biofuels Oxfam argues that despite caps introduced in recent years the EU continues to drive demand for food crops and land to be diverted into fuel production, but the biofuel industry continues to insist it is part of the solution to climate change. -
Europe News Erasmus+ and research funding slashed in EU’s 2025 budget plans MEPs and pressure groups have decried a €295m planned cut to the Erasmus+ student exchange programme, formalised by EU member states on Friday. -
Economy Russia's central bank hikes interest rates in a bid to fight inflation Russia's central bank raised its interest rate by a full percentage point on Friday as government military spending in its invasion of Ukraine strains the economy. -
Business What impact will the ECB's rate cut have on your personal finances? The European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates for the second time this year on Thursday 12 September. Euronews Business asked the experts how it might impact your personal finances. -
North Korea North Korea gives glimpse of secretive uranium facility as Kim pushes for more nukes Images released on Friday could provide outsiders with a valuable estimate of the size of North Korea's nuclear inventory. -
Travel News SNCF issues and not enough carriages: Amsterdam to Barcelona sleeper train delayed European Sleeper’s CEO says the company is hopeful for the future of the route, despite the setbacks. -
Business Denmark's DSV secures Deutsche Bahn unit despite union resistance DSV will become the world's largest logistics company thanks to the acquisition. -
Culture news Isabella Nefar on combining cooking with acting for 'My English Persian Kitchen' Euronews Culture sat down with actor Isabella Nefar to discuss how she brought Atoosa Sepehr's story of escaping Iran to the stage, while also feeding an entire audience. -
Europe News Former MEPs hunting for jobs: What are the EU's 'revolving doors' rules? Post-mandate restrictions on members of EU institutions impose a cooling-off period between the end of a mandate and the possibility of carrying out lobbying activities. -
Culture news In Pictures: Notre Dame Cathedral's bells replaced during fire restoration Following the devastating 2019 fire, the city of Paris has been restoring its beloved Notre Dame Cathedral. The latest new addition is a new set of bells. -
Tech News Speaking with an AI chatbot may help to reduce people's conspiracy beliefs, study finds Researchers highlighted the possibility for AI to refute each person’s specific arguments and to generate personalised content. -
Business Stellantis pauses electric Fiat 500 model production as orders slow Stellantis, along with other global electric vehicle (EV) makers, has been hit by slowing European demand lately. -
Economy China raises its retirement age as older population threatens economy Minimum retirement ages in China are much lower than in other major economies, although pressure on pension funds is forcing policy change. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 13th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy Will the ECB cut interest rates again in October? Analysts weigh in Analysts are divided on whether the ECB will cut rates again in October, with some expecting a pause until December. Key factors include wage pressures, inflation data, and oil prices. Most agree on gradual easing, with more cuts likely into 2025. -
Europe News Islamic extremist plotted to attack German soldiers during lunch break, prosecutors say The suspect allegedly planned to attack the soldiers with 40cm-long machetes. -
Tech News OpenAI releases o1 model that reasons with a ‘chain of thought’ but is not without its flaws OpenAI said o1 uses a chain of thought when attempting to solve a problem. -
Europe News German conservatives threaten to reverse cannabis legalisation amid licence uncertainty Germany recently allowed the restricted consumption of cannabis, but clubs that grow and share the plant say they are experiencing challenging levels of bureaucracy. -
Europe News Italy's Dosdè eastern glacier on thin ice as it retreats by seven metres Scientists specialising in the study of glaciers have reported that one of Italy's most well-known, Dosdè, is retreating. -
World Europe's space ambitions on the right trajectory, ESA Director General says 2024 is seen as a pivotal year for European space policy. The European Space Agency is rolling out its new generation of launchers in order to hold its own against intensifying international competition. -
Culture news Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: ‘The Substance’ - Coralie Fargeat’s spine-cleaving triumph For her second film, which won Best Screenplay in Cannes this year, French director Coralie Fargeat delivers a gory parable about the fetishisation of youth. It’s a demented fairytale you won’t want to miss, and 2024’s best horror film. Warning: Weak stomachs need not apply. -
Health news African countries report more than 100 mpox-related deaths in a week The rising death toll due to mpox is "not acceptable," a top health official said. -
Europe News Russia expels six UK diplomats over 'subversive activities' and espionage allegations The diplomats' activities threatened Russia's security and were aimed at ensuring Moscow's defeat in its war against Ukraine, according to domestic media. -
Business Boeing workers in strike action that could affect aircraft deliveries Employees want better wages, pensions and healthcare from Boeing, the aerospace giant that has faced a number of safety scandals this year. -
Europe News I’m fit for job, not linked to Yugoslav secret police, says new Slovenian EU commissioner pick Kos The head of the Slovene EPP delegation said choice of Marta Kos was 'unacceptable' due to secret police links, but Kos has rebutted the charges in a statement to Euronews. -
Europe News Will Slovenia's political bickering at home delay the new European Commission? | Radio Schuman Opposition efforts to delay formal adoption of Slovenia's Marta Kos as Commission nominee could impede the timing on the formation of the next EU executive. But the head of the Slovene EPP delegation has told Euronews that she's an unacceptable choice. -
Markets Weekly recap: European Central Bank interest rate cut sparks market rally Global stock markets were mostly positive this week, buoyed by optimism over central banks' rate cuts. The ECB’s second rate reduction of the year fuelled a market rally across Europe. -
Europe News Pope wraps up Southeast Asia and Oceania trip, the longest of his tenure Pope Francis departed Singapore on Friday - wrapping up his tour through Southeast Asia and Oceania, where he visited four countries and preached a message of religious tolerance and inclusivity. -
Art 'Like looking into Van Gogh's soul': National Gallery hosts spectacular show of Dutch painter's work London's National Gallery is hosting a stunning Van Gogh exhibition, featuring his iconic Sunflowers painting, which has left the United States for the first time since 1935. -
Culture news Tim Burton's Beetlejuice comes to life in Lyon To mark the release of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the Museum of Cinema and Miniatures in Lyon, the French cradle of cinema, invites you to discover the world of Tim Burton from 'Concept to Screen’. -
Europe News New Slovene EU commissioner pick unacceptable due to Yugoslav secret police links: EPP Head of Slovenia's European People’s Party (EPP) delegation told Euronews that the choice of Marta Kos is totally unacceptable to the European People's Party to which she belongs, citing experience and alleged links to the former Yugoslav secret police. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 13th – 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 Estonia records 600 violations at Russian border since full customs checks started in August According to the customs authorities, travellers leaving Estonia generally transport goods that are in short supply in Russia, such as spare parts for cars and machinery, components for drones and electronics and radio transmission devices. -
Europe News Dutch royals and WWII veterans mark 80th anniversary of Netherlands' liberation American troops from the 30th Infantry Division, known as Old Hickory, were among Allied forces that liberated parts of Belgium and the southern Netherlands from German Nazi occupation in September 1944.