5 November 2024 | Euronews
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USA Democracy tops list of issues for US voters, followed by economy — exit poll Harris supporters emphasise democracy, while Trump voters prioritise the economy. -
World News NATO chief talks defence with Italian prime minister in Rome NATO's top official Mark Rutte met with Meloni following a trip to Germany. At the top of the agenda: the war in Ukraine. -
Europe News Commission nominee touts 'humane and legal' asylum return hubs during hearing Magnus Brunner, the nominee to be the next European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration, said the bloc should remain "open-minded" to exploring "new ideas" to curb irregular migration. -
Serbia Thousands of Serbians protest in Novi Sad over fatal rail station awning collapse Demonstrators gathered in Serbia's second-largest city and regional capital on Tuesday evening after a rail station awning collapse killed 14 people, demanding accountability from officials. -
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Israel Israel's PM Netanyahu dismisses Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, citing 'crisis of trust' The two have repeatedly been at odds throughout the war against Hamas in Gaza, now in its second year, and widening conflict in the Middle East. -
No Comment From Kosovo with love, mosaic artist honours Trump and Harris As Americans cast their votes on Election Day, Kosovo's renowned mosaic artist Alkent Pozhegu paid homage to the presidential candidates with his latest creation in Gjakova. -
No Comment No Comment: Aid on the ground slow to arrive in flood-hit areas The situation in the Valencia region remains dramatic, with aid slow to arrive in the areas that need it. -
USA Decision day: The world watches as America counts votes in close race Polling stations have closed in the most consequential US presidential election in decades. -
USA How much power does the US president actually have? The US political system has been designed with guardrails against authoritarianism, but how powerful are these checks and balances? -
USA In pictures: schools, gyms, and city halls - Americans head to ballot boxes Here are some of the best pictures from election day so far. -
USA US presidential election 2024: Pennsylvania live results Stay updated with the latest live election results from Pennslyvania as they come in on Euronews. -
Europe News Jordan, Morocco next in line for comprehensive EU deals, incoming Mediterranean Commissioner says The next Commission is to include a Mediterranean portfolio, highlighting the geopolitical importance the EU puts on its neighbouring region. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 5th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy Is the Fed's independence under threat from a new Trump administration? Donald Trump's proposed tariffs and tax cuts could drive inflation, pressuring the Federal Reserve toward a hawkish stance. Trump has also expressed intent to influence the Fed's decisions, potentially clashing with the central bank's autonomy. -
Spain Spain's government approves €10.6 billion relief package for flood victims The package includes direct payments of €20,000 to €60,000 to owners of damaged homes. -
Europe News French court convicts 18 people in major migrant smuggling trial The defendants were part of a smuggling gang accused of overseeing most Channel crossings on small boats from France to the UK from 2000 to 2022. -
Cinema European Film Awards: France’s ‘Emilia Pérez’ and Spain’s ‘The Room Next Door’ lead nominations French Oscar entry 'Emilia Pérez' by Jacques Audiard and this year’s Golden Lion winner 'The Room Next Door' by Pedro Almodóvar lead the nominations. The awards take place in Switzerland next month. -
No Comment Meet Haggis, a newborn pygmy hippo at Edinburgh's zoo Haggis was born on 30 October to parents Otto and Gloria. -
USA Ten people to watch: Who might be in a potential Trump administration? Most of Trump's allies said they were focused on getting him into the White House rather than on their own prospects. Now he has won another term, who will be vying for the top jobs? -
Tech News South Korea fines Meta €14 million for illegally collecting information on Facebook users South Korea said Meta put the privacy of Facebook users at risk by failing to implement basic security measures. -
Climate ‘These cars kill Valencians’: Climate activists target SUVs in solidarity with flood victims If SUVs were a country they’d be the fifth biggest world polluter, according to campaigners seeking to steer them off our roads. -
USA Elon Musk's million dollar US election 'lottery' given green light Elon Musk can continue with a scheme to hand out $1 million giveaways in connection to the US election as lawyers argue it was never a lottery, and winners were not chosen at random but selected based on their personal stories. -
Europe News EU's first start-up commissioner approved, promising to promote investment Bulgaria's Commission designate will make it easier for SMEs and start-ups to apply for EU funding. -
Travel News Regenerative tourism, accessibility and AI: The hot topics as the travel industry gathers at WTM This year’s event will be the largest to date with over 80 new exhibitors. -
Europe News Incoming EU Justice Commissioner open to making violence against women a 'Euro crime' Irish Justice Commissioner-designate Michael McGrath has pledged to strengthen the protection of women and girls from gender-based violence across the EU - and is open to further common legislation to criminalise it. -
No Comment Survivors sought and village evacuations in wake of deadly Lewotobi volcano eruptions Rescuers search for survivors on Indonesia's Flores Island after Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki’s eruption killed nine, displaced over 2,400, and devastated nearby villages. -
EU Decoded EU DECODED: Governments may try to delay action on air pollution In this episode we talk about air pollution, the biggest environmental risk to health in the European Union. The Ambient Air Quality Directive has just been revised with stricter limits, but some member states may ask to postpone it under the pretext of protecting economic activity. -
Karakum to the Caspian: Turkmenistan’s untouched natural wonders Nature enthusiasts in Turkmenistan can expect a treasure trove of wild wonders and tranquil landscapes across diverse terrain. -
Business Netflix's European offices searched over suspected tax fraud Offices of the streaming giant have been searched in France and the Netherlands, as part of an investigation into suspected tax fraud. -
Culture news NBA legend Michael Jordan reacts after fake Trump endorsement goes viral A fake endorsement claiming the NBA star is supporting Donald Trump has gone viral on social media. Now, Jordan’s representatives have denied any endorsement of either candidate – unlike LeBron James, who has called to vote for Kamala Harris. -
Tech News US Election: What technologies will Europe invest in if the US moves military resources elsewhere? Experts in military technology say that whoever wins the White House will likely shift US military equipment to other areas than Europe. We look at what will the EU have to do to make up any shortfall in its defence tech. -
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan gears up for COP29: How Baku is preparing to host the world's biggest climate summit In this episode of Road to COP29, we take a behind-the-scenes look at Baku's grand preparations to host the global climate summit. -
Culture news Thessaloniki International Film Festival: Meet author and ambassador Victoria Hislop Euronews Culture met bestselling British novelist Victoria Hislop to discuss her role as Agora Ambassador at this year’s Thessaloniki Film Festival, as well as the role the city has played in her own creative work. -
Explore From salmon to sake: Savouring sustainable gastronomy in Japan’s Niigata Prefecture In this new episode of Explore Sustainable Japan, we discover the sustainable food and drink culture in Niigata Prefecture – a region known for its salmon, rice, and sake. -
Europe News Stick to the fossil fuel car ban, says incoming EU transport chief Incoming Greek commissioner wins over MEPs with confident performance throughout a gruelling hearing that saw him reject calls to slow the switch to electric vehicles. -
Health news UK introduces anti-tobacco bill to 'break the cycle of addiction' The UK is introducing new anti-tobacco legislation that could make it harder for today's children to legally buy cigarettes. -
Europe News Why might a US election win for Trump cause concern in Europe? A victory for Donald Trump in the US presidential election could upend relations with the EU on issues from trade to security and aid for Ukraine. -
Art Japanese artist Ryoji Ikeda uses DNA from 100,000 Estonians in groundbreaking new show In collaboration with Estonian researchers, Japanese artist and composer Ryoji Ikeda explores the intersection of science, music and art. -
No Comment No Comment: Ongoing search for survivors in Spain's submerged car parks In the hope of finding missing victims of the recent floods, around fifty Spanish soldiers, police and firefighters inspected an underground car park in Valencia on Monday. -
Europe in Motion Golden age for train travel? Europe's railways never been busier, data shows Eurostat data reveals which EU citizens travelled the most on national and international rail lines in 2023, marking a record year for train travel. -
Belarus Belarus' Lukashenko to face only pre-approved challengers in presidential election Alexander Lukashenko, who has led the country for over 30 years, has overseen a brutal crackdown on free media and opposition — which has slammed the upcoming January election as a farce. -
Culture news French director Luc Besson in favour of government’s higher taxes for wealthiest The filmmaker behind films like 'Leon' and 'The Fifth Element' states that he is in favour of the French government’s announcement regarding a “temporary and exceptional contribution” for the wealthiest households. “Shame on those rich people" he said of those who opposed the measure. -
Europe News As many as 11,000 North Korean troops now in Kursk, Zelenskyy says According to local media reports, Ukrainian forces had fired at North Korean soldiers in combat for the first time since their deployment by Russia to its western Kursk region. -
Culture news Kamala Harris rounds off campaign with surreal star-studded mega-rally Livestreamed from venues across several swing states, the Democrats' final get-out-the-vote push featured Ricky Martin, Lady Gaga and Oprah Winfrey, among others. -
Europe News Germany arrests eight suspected far-right group members accused of neo-Nazi takeover plot The "Saxon Separatists" extremist group trained in combat with a view to seizing power in eastern Germany, according to prosecutors. -
Business Thousands of jobs to go at German car parts maker Schaeffler The company is downsizing at 10 locations in Germany and five other sites in Europe, further illustrating the challenges facing the European car industry. -
Art New photography exhibition 'As We Rise' shines a light on Black life around the world A new exhibition puts one of the most comprehensive collections of Black photography on show in London. -
Business Nintendo reports lower profits as demand drops for its ageing Switch console Nintendo and other game and toy makers rake in their biggest profits during the Christmas shopping season. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 5th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Space As the US heads to the polls, here’s how astronauts cast their votes from space during US election Despite being in orbit, American astronauts can vote in the election thanks to a secure space-based voting process. -
Culture news Kamala Harris pays tribute to Quincy Jones as resurfaced comments on Trump go viral “Quincy Jones was a trailblazer,” Harris wrote on social media, as a viral interview resurfaces - an interview in which Jones described Donald Trump as "limited mentally" and a "megalomaniac." -
Europe News European Commission President von der Leyen won't go to COP29 in Baku, like Putin and Macron European Commission spokesperson confirms President Ursula von der Leyen won't attend landmark climate summit in Azerbaijan, after UN sources told Euronews French and Russian presidents not going. -
USA Election too close to call as Harris and Trump vie for Pennsylvania, latest polls show Euronews polling shows Harris currently has a national lead of 0.9% — well within a margin of error. Pennsylvania, considered the key state to winning the election, is at a tie. -
Europe News Would Harris' election victory bring stability to US-EU ties on trade and security? The EU would prefer Kamala Harris over Donald Trump as next US president due to her stance on issues from trade to support for Ukraine, analysts say. -
Tech News US presidential election: Agencies warn Russia disinformation risks 'inciting violence' Russia is the "most active threat" as false stories and videos of election fraud pose a risk of violence, US agencies warned. -
Art Bangladeshi artist Ashfika Rahman wins PinchukArtCentre’s Future Generation Art Prize The prize, now in its 7th year, is open to all artists aged 35 or younger from anywhere in the world and working in any medium. This year’s shortlisted cohort – whose works are on display until 19 January – featured 21 artists from as far afield as Lithuania, Iraq and Taiwan. -
Business Boeing factory workers bring an end to turbulence as they vote to return to work The move clears the way for the aerospace giant to resume production of its bestselling airliner and generate much-needed cash. -
No Comment Humanitarian crisis in Gaza: 2 million at risk of famine Only 30 humanitarian trucks enter Gaza each day, which barely amounts to 6% of pre-war supplies, warns UN agency UNRWA. -
Culture news Donald Trump unimpressed by Beyoncé and Kamala Harris’ celebrity turnout "We don’t need a star because we have policy," said Donald Trump, who has struggled to gain support from A-listers during his campaign. -
Tech News Meta extends political ads ban past US election day Meta is extending a ban on new political ads on their platforms to “later this week,” according to an update from the social media giant. -
Europe News MEPs back agriculture commission nominee following CAP defence pledges Luxembourgish Commissioner nominee won EU lawmakers’ hearts promising to be a boots-on-the-ground Commissioner closer to farmers’ needs. -
USA There are millions of Americans living abroad. Why don’t most of them vote? Millions of Americans live outside of their home country, and their votes could impact what is likely to be razor-thin margins in swing states. -
Business AI chipmaker Nvidia to join Dow Jones, replacing rival Intel The addition of Nvidia to the Dow Jones Industrial Average is a notable milestone, suggesting a more stable outlook for the AI chipmaker in its continued rise and increasing prominence in the tech sector. -
Markets Signs of Trump trade unwinding ahead of the US Election A Trump victory is likely to bolster the dollar and weigh on other currencies, while a Harris win could prompt a rapid dollar retreat. -
No Comment Austrian team sets record at top of Swiss Verzasca dam The Austrian team of Jessica Pilz and Jakob Schubert triumphed in the Red Bull Dual Ascent 2024 competition at the Verzasca dam in Switzerland. -
EuroVerify Fact check: Belarus protest falsely shared as far-right London march A video of an anti-government protest in Belarus in 2020 has been circulated online, with netizens claiming it is from a far-right London march in October 2024. -
Money US election: Where do presidential candidates Trump and Harris stand on crypto? Euronews Next breaks down Trump and Harris’ views on the crypto industry, which has contributed millions to the election. -
Europe News EU should get tough on trade if Trump wins, says leading lawmaker | Radio Schuman A second Donald Trump presidency would call for unity and countermeasures on trade, according to Italian socialist MEP Brando Benifei. -
USA Washington prepares for potential violence following election results As Americans await election results, Washington is on high alert for possible violence from Trump supporters, fearing a repeat of the Capitol riots in 2021. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 5th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
No Comment Buenos Aires hosts South America’s largest cannabis fair Expo Cannabis 2024 has arrived in Buenos Aires, showcasing a diverse range of topics beyond marijuana, including magic mushrooms and legal discussions. -
Europe News Sweden rejects applications for thirteen offshore wind farms, citing security concerns The government believes that building the projects in question in the Baltic Sea area would have unacceptable consequences for Sweden's defence. -
Europe News Feeling abandoned after historic floods, Valencians press on with cleanup effort Citizens, volunteers and thousands of soldiers and police officers pressed on with their gargantuan clean-up effort to clear out mud and debris following devasting floods in eastern Spain.