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Thu, 12 May 2022 09:53:36 +0200
Ukraine to hold first war crimes trial over Russia's invasion
It's related to the alleged gunning down of an unarmed civilian, 62, as he rode his bike, just four days into the war.

Thu, 12 May 2022 08:54:32 +0200
'Finland must apply for NATO membership without delay,' say country's president and prime minister
The war in Ukraine has sparked debates in Finland and Sweden over whether they should join the NATO military alliance.

Thu, 12 May 2022 08:05:56 +0200
North Korea declares first COVID-19 outbreak after more than two years of pandemic
Although the hermit state claimed it successfully kept the virus out for more than two years of the pandemic, experts widely doubt it.

Thu, 12 May 2022 07:12:49 +0200
Ukraine war live updates: Russian forces continue airstrikes on Mariupol steel plant
Previously, negotiations were underway to exchange Russian prisoners of war for the injured fighters holed up in Azovstal, Ukrainian Deputy PM Iryna Vereshchuk said on Wednesday.

Thu, 12 May 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 12th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Wed, 11 May 2022 21:07:08 +0200
Slovenia's largest party says it has agreed to form coalition government
Robert Golob is set to be appointed Prime Minister next month after winning April's election.

Wed, 11 May 2022 19:50:31 +0200
Artists react to the war in Ukraine
Every night Darya Koltsova sits down on the floor of the exhibition space in a basement in central Berlin, and picks up a slab of clay and starts to make small children's heads.

Wed, 11 May 2022 18:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 11th – Evening
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Wed, 11 May 2022 17:26:41 +0200
Traces of the Ukraine-Russia war are exhibited in the museum
While the third section is reserved for the belongings in the shelter where the civilians stayed for a month in the city of Hostomel in the Kyiv region, the last section of the exhibition includes the traces of the attacks carried out by the Russian ...

Wed, 11 May 2022 17:19:05 +0200
Ukraine halts Russian gas exports to Europe at eastern transit point
Kyiv has accused Russian-backed forces of siphoning off gas and has halted exports, threatening future European supplies.

Wed, 11 May 2022 17:13:14 +0200
Giant endangered stingray released into Mekong River in Cambodia
An endangered giant freshwater stingray inadvertently hooked by Cambodian fishermen is released unharmed to the Mekong River.

Wed, 11 May 2022 16:38:08 +0200
EU-wide ban on Russian oil would threaten German refinery's future
"Our existence is in play," one worker told Euronews.

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:33:12 +0200
UK promises to defend Sweden, Finland, as PM Johnson signs security pledge
The UK prime minister first met with his Swedish counterpart Magdalena Andersson, before arriving in Helsinki for talks with President Sauli Niinistö.

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:11:36 +0200
Chance to stay in windmill of the Moulin Rouge
Get the Parisian experience of staying inside the windmill of the 2001 movie and current Broadway hit "Moulin Rouge."

Wed, 11 May 2022 13:54:34 +0200
Russian diplomats get cold shoulder across Europe amid anger over war
Across Europe's capitals, Russian diplomats are facing a more challenging environment, with diplomatic expulsions by governments, protests by individual citizens and service denials by companies.

Wed, 11 May 2022 13:38:41 +0200
Vigils in West Bank for killed Al Jazeera journalist
Dozens gathered in the West Bank city of Hebron to condemn the killing of Al Jazeera journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot and killed while covering an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin early Wednesday.

Wed, 11 May 2022 13:35:37 +0200
Dozens protest in Panama over disappearances of women
More than a hundred people protest in Panama City over the disappearances of more than 15 women in the past year.

Wed, 11 May 2022 13:33:03 +0200
Convoy of civilians destroyed near Kharkiv
Several civilians have been killed in the Kharkiv region attempting to evacuate from a frontline village.

Wed, 11 May 2022 13:18:44 +0200
Maria Alyokhina: Pussy Riot member disguises herself as food courier to flee Russia
She then crossed the border into neighbouring Belarus and a week later was able to cross into Lithuania, after several attempts.

Wed, 11 May 2022 12:43:40 +0200
North Carolina beach house collapses into the ocean during severe coastal flooding
An unoccupied beach house on the North Carolina Outer Banks collapsed into the ocean on Tuesday, May 10, amid severe coastal flooding.

Wed, 11 May 2022 12:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 11th – Midday
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Wed, 11 May 2022 09:56:40 +0200
Shireen Abu Akleh: Al Jazeera journalist dies after being shot covering Israeli raid
Al Jazeera journalist dies after being shot covering Israeli raid

Wed, 11 May 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 11th – Morning
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Wed, 11 May 2022 06:45:48 +0200
Ukraine war: Prosecutor to hold first war crimes trial of captured Russian soldier
The 21-year-old is accused of killing an elderly Ukrainian man during the first few days of the Russian invasion.

Tue, 10 May 2022 21:51:32 +0200
Leonid Kravchuk: Ukraine's first President dies aged 88, says Kyiv
Kravchuk was a driving force in Ukraine’s declaration of independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.

Tue, 10 May 2022 21:49:12 +0200
Portugal investigates alleged misuse of Ukrainian refugees' personal data
Two pro-Russian members of an association had reportedly photocopied the documents of Ukrainian refugees.

Tue, 10 May 2022 18:34:21 +0200
Crisis in Syria 'much worse' as prices rise due to Ukraine war, UNICEF says
"Families are really struggling to bring food to the table," UNICEF's Juliette Touma told Euronews.

Tue, 10 May 2022 18:03:40 +0200
Germany's Scholz warns UK against 'unilateral' change to post-Brexit accord in Northern Ireland
London says the deal is "not tenable" in its current form and Northern Irish unionists are refusing to take part in a power-sharing administration unless it is scrapped.

Tue, 10 May 2022 18:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 10th – Evening
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Tue, 10 May 2022 17:37:15 +0200
Sri Lankan troops, burned out vehicles on capital's streets after deadly violence
Sri Lankan troops are deployed on the streets in the capital Colombo to enforce a curfew after the outbreak of deadly violence following weeks of protests over an unprecedented economic crisis.

Tue, 10 May 2022 17:33:47 +0200
German foreign minister Baerbock pledges to 'ensure justice' on visit to Ukraine
Baerbock is the first German minister to visit Ukraine since the beginning of the war.

Tue, 10 May 2022 17:32:21 +0200
Afghan women protest decree to cover faces
About a dozen women chanting "burqa is not my hijab" protested in the Afghan capital Tuesday against the Taliban's order for women to cover fully in public, including their faces.

Tue, 10 May 2022 17:02:54 +0200
Ahmadreza Djalali: Iran rules out prisoner swap with Sweden before academic's execution
The Swedish-Iranian researcher will be executed and will not be exchanged, the Iranian judiciary said.

Tue, 10 May 2022 16:33:19 +0200
Lithuanian MPs unanimously call Russia's war in Ukraine a 'genocide'
All 128 lawmakers voted in favour of the resolution, which labels Russia a terrorist state.

Tue, 10 May 2022 15:09:50 +0200
Politically motivated crime in Germany reaches new high in 2021
It was the highest number of offences recorded since they began reporting statistics in 2001.

Tue, 10 May 2022 15:05:26 +0200
Pegasus spyware: Spain's intelligence chief dismissed over phone hacking scandal
The agency has been under fire for spying on Catalan separatists and also failing to discover that Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez had been hacked.

Tue, 10 May 2022 14:42:43 +0200
Pakistan bridge swept away in flash flooding
Flash floods sweep away one of the main bridges in northern Pakistan setting off alarms about increased glacial lake outburst floods due to the rise in temperatures in the country.

Tue, 10 May 2022 14:17:52 +0200
Russia fires hypersonic missiles at Odesa
Russia pounded away at Ukraine’s vital southern port of Odesa, Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday, as they announced they found the bodies of 44 civilians in the rubble of a building in the northeast that was destroyed weeks ago.

Tue, 10 May 2022 12:58:46 +0200
Police and protesters clash in Philippines capital after presidential elections
Police and protesters clash near the HQ of the Commission of Elections, or Comelec, in the Philippines capital Manila as demonstrators rally against alleged electoral fraud in the national elections.

Tue, 10 May 2022 12:51:46 +0200
Mapping Show on the facade of Gaudi's Casa Batlló in Barcelona
The famous modernist building Casa Batlló in Barcelona - a masterpiece of Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi - illuminated its unique façade with a video mapping projection on Saturday night May 7th, which attracted more than 47,000 people.

Tue, 10 May 2022 12:21:14 +0200
Defence minister slammed over trip with son in army helicopter
Germany's defence minister has been criticised for travelling with her son in a military helicopter.

Tue, 10 May 2022 12:07:13 +0200
Watch: Prince Charles replaces Queen for UK parliament speech
The queen pulled out due to “mobility issues”.

Tue, 10 May 2022 12:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 10th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 10 May 2022 11:08:09 +0200
Egypt's ancient 'zar' ritual puts exorcism on stage
At Cairo's Makan Cultural Centre, the Mazaher ensemble performs a lighter version of "zar", an music and dance ritual with centuries-old roots, that aims to ward off or exorcise jinn, or evil spirits.

Tue, 10 May 2022 09:40:45 +0200
Moldova is Ukraine's most fragile neighbour, says UN chief Antonio Guterres
There are fears the war in Ukraine could spread to Moldova's pro-Russia breakaway region of Transnistria

Tue, 10 May 2022 07:30:55 +0200
Ukraine war: The EU is proposing a Russia oil embargo but what could the US do to tighten sanctions?
The EU is proposing a new package of sanctions on Russia, including an oil embargo. Where does that leave its Western allies?

Tue, 10 May 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 10th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 10 May 2022 06:56:50 +0200
Ukraine: 'You are destroying everything... Stop the war', Odesa mayor scolds Putin
Gennadiy Trukhanov accused Russia of the indiscriminate shelling of civilian areas and told Euronews that Odesa could become "the next Mariupol".

Mon, 09 May 2022 23:03:39 +0200
Another Ecuador prison clash leaves 43 inmates dead
A clash between rival Ecuadorian gangs has left 43 inmates dead, officials said Monday, little more than a month after another prison riot resulted in 20 deaths.

Mon, 09 May 2022 22:31:38 +0200
Zelenskyy says Ukraine is 'fighting for freedom' and 'will win' war
Ukraine's President marked May 9 with a video address, declaring that Ukraine would continue the fight for freedom and for their children.



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