22 November 2024 | Euronews
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Earth News COP 29: Brazil warns no deal unless rich countries raise climate finance target Brazilian chief negotiator - representing next COP host country - told Euronews second Azeri finance bid came too late in summit, leaving doubt over whether deal can be clinched. -
Lebanon Four Italian soldiers wounded in Hezbollah strikes on UN peacekeeping base in Lebanon Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni described the attack as 'unacceptable' and expressed sympathy for the officers and their families. -
No Comment Inside the ravaged streets of Sumy after Russian drones struck A Russian drone attack on Sumy, northeastern Ukraine, killed two people and injured 12 others on Friday morning, officials report. Residential buildings, cars, and a shop were damaged in the strikes. Rescuers saved two from rubble as prosecutors launched a war crimes investigation. -
Europe News Brussels warns Orbán over Netanyahu visit: it's your duty to comply with ICC warrants Ignoring an arrest warrant by the ICC would breach international obligations and damage Hungary's reputation, Věra Jourová told Euronews. -
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Economy Why have European natural gas prices soared to more than 1-year highs? European natural gas prices hit €46/MWh in November, spiking 16% on the month due to a cold snap, reduced wind output, and Russia-Ukraine tensions. LNG supply delays and high heating demand intensify risks, with analysts raising 2025 TTF forecasts amid tightening markets. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 22nd – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Volkswagen workers' union threatens to shut down production plants in strike after talks collapse Earlier this week, the workers announced that they were willing to accept pay reductions so that the company could continue to keep plants open and avoid mass layoffs. -
USA Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing in order to decide where case should go next The president elect's 34 criminal convictions were handed down in the summer, but they did not derail his campaign for re-election. -
No Comment Fatal pile-up on Polish motorway amid first snow A tragic pile-up on the A4 motorway near Bolesławiec, Poland, involving four lorries, two cars, and a van, left one person dead and another injured on Friday morning. Witnesses cite poor road conditions and lack of surface preparation during the season’s first snowfall. Police are investigating. -
Euronews Debates Innovating for impact: Shaping the future of rare disease treatment Watch the highlights of our live debate in the video above to learn more about what needs to be done to accelerate research on rare diseases and development of treatments. You can also watch the full replay in the video below. -
Norway Norwegian student arrested on charges of spying on the US for Russia The accused had been working as a security guard at the US embassy in Oslo, and is said to have admitted to collecting and sharing information. -
EuroVerify Fact-check: What do we know about Russia’s nuclear arsenal? Moscow has lowered the bar for using nuclear weapons and fired a missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead into Ukraine, heightening tensions with the West. -
Romania Romania election preview: who is running for president? Marcel Ciolacu, prime minister and chief of the Social Democratic Party, is the frontrunner to win the presidential election, leading in all polls. -
Business German auto technology supplier Bosch to cut thousands of jobs German auto technology supplier Bosch to cut thousands of jobs, citing stagnant demand for cars and new technology. -
Netherlands Dutch court weighs lawsuit against arms sales to Israel The complaint, lodged by pro-Palestinian activists, comes a day after the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence secretary Yoav Gallant. -
Europe News Spain fines five low budget airlines €180m for 'abusive practices' Ryanair, Easyjet, and Vueling are among the airlines being punished for charging passengers extra for hand luggage, among other things. -
Europe in Motion University mobility programmes: Which countries attract the most EU students? Spain and the UK are the top destinations, as over 360,000 undergraduate and master's students from the EU took part in a mobility programme of at least three months, the latest Eurostat data shows. -
Destinations ‘Responsible, high-spend tourists’: Chile wants visitors who enjoy sustainable travel Chile is promoting environmentally-conscious tourism that benefits both nature and local communities. -
Culture news German museum repatriates ancient marble head to Greece Will the return of the sculpture, which will go on display in Thessaloniki, put extra pressure on the British Museum to return the Parthenon Marbles? -
World News Macron in trouble over Haiti 'morons' remark: European leaders' worst hot mic moments Several prominent European leaders have been caught out by comments they made when they thought their microphones were switched off. -
Business ExxonMobil, Eni and Total eye natural gas deposit plan off Cyprus ExxonMobil could partner up with Eni and Total to jointly develop natural gas deposits off Cyprus. -
Tech News AI experts and officials gather to discuss safety amid Trump administration uncertainty Experts in artificial intelligence (AI) are gathering in San Francisco to talk about how to keep models safe, but uncertainty from the incoming Trump administration overshadows their work. -
Travel News Italy, France, Germany: 38 European countries can now visit China visa-free China's rapidly expanding visa-free scheme aims to boost tourism. -
Culture news ‘The Apprentice’ actor Sebastian Stan: Hollywood stars fear Trump The controversial Donald Trump origin story hit Cannes earlier this year, with the Trump campaign vowing to sue. Now, lead star Sebastian Stan has shared a confirmed report that certain stars in Hollywood are avoiding him because of his association with ‘The Apprentice’. -
Markets Bitcoin continues to climb in extended surge following US elections Bitcoin extended its streak of record highs after ticking above $99,000 (around €95,000) for the first time overnight. The cryptocurrency has rocketed more than 40% in just two weeks. -
Focus Rice plastics and NFTs: How Niigata combines heritage and innovation for a sustainable future In this episode of Focus, we explore Niigata's groundbreaking innovations, from turning rice into sustainable plastics to creating digital villages that preserve rural traditions, offering a fresh perspective on Japan's sustainable and technology-driven progress. -
Europe News At least two people dead in Ukraine after Russian airstike in Sumy Local officials say an Iranian-made Shahed drone loaded with shrapnel specifically targeted individuals. Twelve other people were injured. -
Culture news 'Butts 4 Tour Busses': Kate Nash starts OnlyFans to fund tour As live music touring gets increasingly expensive for artists, Kate Nash has come up with a novel way of raising extra cash... -
Travel News Gatwick Airport terminal reopens after security alert 'cleared by police' The South Terminal was closed at 11:55CET on Friday morning after police were called to investigate a 'suspected prohibited item' found in luggage earlier that morning. -
Europe News Polish PM Tusk's party holds presidential primary to choose candidate Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk will not run in the Civic Coalition's contest, which is between the foreign minister and Warsaw's mayor. -
Food and Drink 'This is a destruction of years of work': Thieves steal €200,000 worth of festive ham in Spain A robbery of a prized Christmas staple in Spain has led to ham heartbreak for one family-run business. -
Europe News Record number of aid workers killed worldwide in 2024, UN says According to the United Nations, at least 281 humanitarian workers have died so far this year, with most of them killed in the war in Gaza. -
Earth News 'Breadcrumbs': Azerbaijan proposes $250bn annual climate finance target in draft deal The coming hours will reveal whether this is enough to placate developing countries and small-island states. -
Europe News Austria lifts long-held veto on the Schengen accession of Romania and Bulgaria Budapest was the stage of a major breakthrough in Schengen after Austria agreed to lifts its veto on Romania and Bulgaria's accession. -
Culture news From Bundesliga to LeBron James: The X-odus continues from the 'hate machine' St. Pauli has become first major football club to quit X, followed by a second Bundesliga club this week. Elon Musk’s platform has been labelled "a hate machine" - and now, even NBA superstar LeBron James has left X. How long will other major European sports clubs take to follow suit? -
Health news Endometriosis history linked to a slightly higher chance of death before 70 - study Endometriosis and fibroids were both linked to an increased risk of early death from gynaecological cancers. -
Tech News 'Not our job to please Elon Musk': Australia rejects claims it wants to restrict Internet access "Our job is to put in place the necessary protection for kids online," Australia's treasurer said after the billionaire criticised its new social media age limit bill. -
Business Northvolt files for bankruptcy in major blow to European EV sector The Swedish battery developer and manufacturer, Northvolt, has filed for bankruptcy in the US, as the company struggles with mounting debt, after it was unable to secure rescue funding and was left with only one week of cash reserves. -
Culture news Malian musician Rokia Traoré to be extradited to Belgium over child custody case After their split in 2018, Malian Rokia Traoré has withheld her nine-year-old daughter from her Belgian partner. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 22nd – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Tech News Governments ask EU Commission to beef up cybersecurity agency Enisa The extra financial and human resources would come as the Cybersecurity Act is up for a review. -
Culture news Most Britons support permanent British Museum exhibit on transatlantic slave trade, poll finds A new poll reveals that 53% of British people back a permanent exhibition at the British Museum focused on Britain's role in the transatlantic slave trade. -
Economy Modest growth in the German economy helps it avoid a recession Europe's biggest economy expanded by 0.1% in the third quarter, revised down from the first estimate of a 0.2% rise. -
Economy Eurozone business activity contracts: Euro tumbles to 2-year lows Eurozone business activity fell sharply in November, with services joining manufacturing in contraction. The Composite PMI hit 48.1, signalling the steepest decline since January. The euro and bond yields weakened, while equities turned red, with banks witnessing sharp declines. -
Gaza One meal a day: UN warns of 'severe hunger' in Gaza Israel denies placing restrictions on aid entering Gaza and instead blames UN agencies for failing to retrieve it, while its own figures show a significant drop in the number of daily truck deliveries. -
Europe News Modern, stubborn and on the streets: Dutch EU ombudsman hopeful sets out his stall Reinier van Zutphen is one of six candidates from Estonia to Portugal vying to replace Emily O'Reilly, who's responsible for probing maladministration among EU bureaucrats for over a decade. -
Business Senior Chinese official warns that any future US tariff hikes will backfire Higher tariffs on Chinese exports will backfire - and China can manage the impact of such "external shocks", a senior Commerce Ministry official said on Friday in Beijing. -
Korea South Korea says Russia supplied anti-air missiles to North Korea Seoul says the missiles have been given to North Korea by Russia in exchange for thousands of troops to help Moscow in its war against Ukraine. -
Business US intelligence warns defence companies of Russian sabotage threat US intelligence officials warned American defence companies on Thursday to increase security precautions following several acts of sabotage in Europe that officials have blamed on Russia. -
Culture news Katy vs Katie: Katy Perry wins trademark battle against Aussie fashion designer Katy Perry wins appeal in trademark legal case against Sydney fashion label Katie Perry, leaving the designer “devastated.” -
USA US Senate: Pennsylvania Democrat concedes year's final seat after ultra-close race David McCormick's razor-thin victory over Bob Casey gives the Republicans a 53rd seat in the upper chamber of Congress. -
Business Mercedes reveals plans to cut costs by several billion euros per year Mercedes has revealed plans for substantial cost cuts of several billion euros in the coming years. However, specific details on how these costs will be reduced and which locations will be affected has not yet been detailed. -
Azerbaijani Flavours: Slow Food tours in north Azerbaijan Appreciation of Azerbaijan's diverse culinary landscape has never been easier on the Greater Caucasus Slow Food Travel route. -
Culture news Cary Grant to be honoured in his home city of Bristol The working-class boy from Bristol, born Archie Leach, became Hollywood legend Cary Grant. Now, Historic England is honouring him with a blue plaque. -
Markets Weekly recap: Geopolitical tensions weigh on European market sentiment The European stock markets rebounded on Thursday but remained in negative territory for the week as rising geopolitical tensions weighed on sentiment. -
Earth News COP29: What happened on day 11 of the UN climate conference? Euronews Green brings you the latest updates from the UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. -
Cinema Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Wicked' - 'You’re not being told the whole story!' The big screen adaptation of the beloved Broadway show is here... And it only casts half a spell. -
Israel European leaders give mixed reactions on Netanyahu's war crimes arrest warrant Europe's top diplomat Josep Borrell has insisted that the International Criminal Court's decision to issue arrest warrants for Israel's prime minister and his former defence secretary should be respected, but European countries are not so sure. -
Europe News Why has the EU deforestation law become so politicised? | Radio Schuman Germany's national elections are influencing the negotiations of EU deforestation law, which entered interinstitutional negotiations on 21 November, according to campaigner. -
Europe News Will Trump steal the EU’s crypto crown? Some hope a long-awaited new EU law will help the bloc attract innovative digital businesses — but it may have trouble competing with a new pro-crypto administration in the US. -
Culture news Lost in time: Newly discovered potential Chopin manuscript discovered in NYC library A previously unknown manuscript in Frederic Chopin’s handwriting, potentially his first "lost" work since 1930, has been discovered at New York's Morgan Library & Museum. -
EuroVerify Did Spain's government use a false helicopter crash tweet to distract from the Valencia floods? Spain's leading news agency EFE has been under fire over the past week for accidentally publishing misinformation on two separate occasions. -
Economy How can the EV charging sector fuel the European economy? Creating hundreds of thousands of jobs and adding more than €90bn to the European economy over the next 10 years is the EV charging sector's promise if certain hurdles are cleared from the pathway of e-mobility in Europe. -
Riyadh Air: a bold new chapter in Saudi Arabia’s aviation journey Set to launch in 2025, Riyadh Air will connect Riyadh, and the wider Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the world, highlighting the capital’s role as a hub for culture, history and global travel. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 22nd – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Earth News Plagued by pollution and violence, is the COP30 host city ready to take over from Baku? Due to a lack of hotels in host city Belem, delegates will have to sleep on cruise ships. -
Europe News Putin says new 'Oreshnik' missile test on Ukraine a response to NATO aggression In a national television address, the Russian leader said Moscow was conducting “combat tests” of the new missile system after Ukrainian strikes earlier this week using US and British missiles. -
Europe News Pistorius says he won't run for chancellor candidate in February's snap elections The announcement, which Boris Pistorius made in a video posted to SDP social media channels, clears the way for incumbent chancellor Olaf Scholz to run for a second term. -
Europe News Iceland volcano erupts for seventh time in a year but experts say activity has peaked The volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula Lying had been dormant for around 800 years before the geological systems suddenly sprang back into life in 2021. -
USA Gaetz withdraws name from consideration as Trump's pick for Attorney General The Republican's announcement follows continued scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation that cast doubt on his ability to be confirmed as the nation's chief federal law enforcement officer.