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Mon, 23 May 2022 10:14:28 +0200
US would intervene with military to defend Taiwan, says President Biden
Biden’s comments were among the most forceful US presidential statements in support of self-governing in recent decades. He added that the burden to protect Taiwan is "even stronger' following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Mon, 23 May 2022 07:18:03 +0200
Ukraine live: Global refugee population tops 100m for the first time, according to UNHCR
The war in Ukraine has helped to push global refugee numbers above 100 million for the first time on record, a sober milestone and one that could have long term implications.

Mon, 23 May 2022 07:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 23rd – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 22 May 2022 23:06:33 +0200
Belarusian volunteers join Ukraine's foreign legion as the war passes the three-month mark
Belarusian fighters have answered President Zelenskyy's call for foreign fighters to join Ukraine's resistance - united against the alliance between Presidents Alexander Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin.

Sun, 22 May 2022 18:41:44 +0200
Bangladesh floods recede but millions still marooned
North-east Bangladesh's worst floods in nearly 20 years began receding on Sunday, but rescue workers were struggling to help millions marooned by extreme weather across the region that has killed around 60 people.

Sun, 22 May 2022 18:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 22nd – Evening
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Sun, 22 May 2022 17:53:40 +0200
Moldovan winemakers look to EU after sales to Russia and Ukraine decline
Moldova is Europe's 11th largest wine-producing country, with 3.8% of its territory consisting of vineyards.

Sun, 22 May 2022 17:09:19 +0200
Turtles freed in Tunisia with tracking monitor
Three rescued loggerhead turtles are released into the Mediterranean off the Tunisian coastal city of Sfax, one, named Marwa, with a tracking beacon glued to its shell to help researchers better protect the threatened species.

Sun, 22 May 2022 15:56:21 +0200
Davos 2022: What to expect from the World Economic Forum's most consequential meeting in 50 years
World leaders are descending on the Swiss mountain resort for the WEF's belated annual meeting. Here's what the 2022 event is likely to have in store.

Sun, 22 May 2022 14:32:32 +0200
Russia intensifies its Donbas offensive as Poland's Duda visits Kyiv
The government in Warsaw is a strong supporter of Ukraine's bid to join the EU, which Zelenskyy says will determine Ukraine's future.

Sun, 22 May 2022 13:58:51 +0200
Spain endures record heatwave as May to become hottest month of the century
As Spain endures unusually high temperatures for the season, scientists warn heatwaves and intense temperatures may be here to stay.

Sun, 22 May 2022 12:58:43 +0200
Priest holds mass in basement of Ukraine church amid sounds of Russian shelling
In the midst of the noise of Russian shelling in the neighbouring city of Severodonetsk, on the east Ukrainian front, believers of Orthodox Church in Lysychansk attend a mass at the basement of a damaged church.

Sun, 22 May 2022 12:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 22nd – Midday
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Sun, 22 May 2022 09:37:26 +0200
Ukraine extends martial law and general mobilisation for another three months
The Ukrainian government has extended both until 23 August, with the parliament voting to support the presidential decree with an absolute majority.

Sun, 22 May 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 22nd – Morning
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Sat, 21 May 2022 19:02:36 +0200
Labor topples conservatives in Australia as Anthony Albanese elected 31st PM
The Labour Party is also on track to win a majority in the Australian Parliament after the Liberal-National coalition failed to secure enough seats.

Sat, 21 May 2022 18:35:30 +0200
50 couples get married in mass wedding ceremony in Brazil
The Public Defender's Office of the state of Minas Gerais fulfills the dream of 50 couples in its fifth edition of community wedding in Belo Horizonte, in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The initiative is aimed at low-income couples, who cannot af...

Sat, 21 May 2022 18:04:08 +0200
'Mariupolis 2', by director killed in Ukraine, premieres at Cannes
The documentary was completed by co-director Hanna Bilobrava after her fiancee and director Mantas Kvedaravičius was arrested and reportedly killed by Russian forces.

Sat, 21 May 2022 18:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 21st – Evening
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Sat, 21 May 2022 16:51:43 +0200
North Korea claims progress despite thousands more with fever symptoms
North Korean authorities say that almost 220.000 more people with fever symptoms have been found. This comes as Kim Jong Un claims progress is being made to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Sat, 21 May 2022 15:39:20 +0200
Scores injured, at least 13 critical after storm sweeps across parts of Germany
Strong winds hit several mostly western federal states, causing significant damage and creating three tornados.

Sat, 21 May 2022 13:36:02 +0200
Boeing Starliner capsule docks at ISS to compete with SpaceX
It's second time lucky for Boeing as they successfully launch their space capsule and dock it at the International Space Station.

Sat, 21 May 2022 12:19:24 +0200
Russia cuts gas supplies to Finland for 'refusing to pay in roubles'
The cutoff is not expected to have any major immediate effect and there would be no disruption to customers, Finnish authorities said.

Sat, 21 May 2022 12:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 21st – Midday
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Sat, 21 May 2022 11:46:01 +0200
Russia declares victory in Mariupol as last fighters in Azovstal steel mill surrender
Russian authorities claim that 2,439 Ukrainian fighters surrendered in Azovstal by Friday, ending the siege of the southern seaport's steel mill.

Sat, 21 May 2022 10:30:27 +0200
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Sat, 21 May 2022 10:22:59 +0200
700,000 soldiers defending Ukraine now, Zelenskyy says, as battles rage in the Donbas
Meanwhile, Moscow claimed victory in Mariupol after months of siege and the destruction of over 90% of the southern port city.

Sat, 21 May 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 21st – Morning
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Fri, 20 May 2022 22:44:14 +0200
Austria to lower hurdles for LGBT+ citizens to donate blood
Health Minister Johannes Rauch said the country was "putting an end to discrimination from another age".

Fri, 20 May 2022 22:41:36 +0200
Brexit: UK 'miscalculating' over unilateral action to override treaty, says Ireland's Coveney
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney told Euronews the UK is wrong if it thinks overriding the Northern Ireland Protocol would not provoke a trade war with the EU.

Fri, 20 May 2022 21:29:16 +0200
Nikola Gruevski: Former North Macedonia Prime Minister given fourth prison sentence
Nikola Gruevski has been living in exile in Hungary since 2018 and was convicted of abuse of power in absentia.

Fri, 20 May 2022 21:21:42 +0200
Ukraine war: Concern for medic who filmed Mariupol horror, captured by Russians
Yuliia Paievska, or 'Taira', helped wounded soldiers and civilians from both sides and is one of hundreds of prominent Ukrainians kidnapped or captured by Russia.

Fri, 20 May 2022 20:58:53 +0200
Ukraine war: Azov Battalion evacuates dead after fighters stop defending Mariupol steel plant
Earlier, the Russian defence ministry said 1,908 Ukrainian soldiers from Azovstal had "rendered themselves prisoner" since Monday.

Fri, 20 May 2022 20:08:13 +0200
Residents inspect damage after huge fire in Manila
Hundreds of residents tried to salvage parts of their destroyed homes on Friday, a day after a massive fire engulfed a residential compound in Manila.

Fri, 20 May 2022 18:51:59 +0200
Three migrants dead and ten missing in shipwreck off Tunisian coast
Officials say the boat carrying more than 50 Tunisian migrants had been trying to reach Europe illegally.

Fri, 20 May 2022 18:15:12 +0200
'Extremist' audio clips removed from SoundCloud in Europe-wide operation
The illegal files included jihadist chants and audio clips that promoted right-wing extremist groups.

Fri, 20 May 2022 18:00:57 +0200
Good News: UK’s first queer museum, how coffee grows cucumbers & how to land a plane for beginners
What’s gone well in the world this week? The UK’s first queer museum, how coffee grows cucumbers and the beginner’s guide to landing a plane.

Fri, 20 May 2022 18:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 20th – Evening
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Fri, 20 May 2022 17:26:57 +0200
Monkeypox outbreak: Drugmaker SIGA says EU authorities seeking to stockpile its smallpox antiviral
Shares in companies that make antiviral drugs to fight smallpox and related viruses have soared as monkeypox cases multiply in Europe and North America.

Fri, 20 May 2022 17:16:04 +0200
Ukrainian woman, 3 children survive house bombing
The explosions started in the middle of the night, shaking the house to its foundations. Roof timbers splintered and windows shattered, sending shards of glass hurtling above the three sleeping children into the opposite wall.

Fri, 20 May 2022 17:13:07 +0200
Gang violence crackdown sees 30,000 arrested in El Salvador
The violence is a longstanding problem.

Fri, 20 May 2022 16:55:01 +0200
Mariupol escapees 'have to pass through Russian filtration camps'
All men -- and women under 60 -- that want to leave are sent to the camps for questioning, a local told Euronews.

Fri, 20 May 2022 16:32:52 +0200
Belgium lowers voting age to 16 for European Parliament elections
It is the fourth EU member state to reduce voting ages for European Parliament elections after Austria, Greece, and Malta.

Fri, 20 May 2022 16:19:13 +0200
Gerhard Schröder: Germany's ex-chancellor quits Russian energy giant Rosneft amid pressure over war
Schröder has been under pressure for weeks over his ties to Russia's energy industry amid the war in Ukraine.

Fri, 20 May 2022 16:11:51 +0200
'A taste of security': NATO-themed beer flies off the shelves in Finland
The owners of Olaf craft brewery in the eastern city of Savonlinna say they can't keep up with demand for the new brew.

Fri, 20 May 2022 15:57:21 +0200
Azov photographer publishes his work just before being taken prisoner
Photographs taken by Mariupol defender besieged for months in the steel plant.

Fri, 20 May 2022 15:51:42 +0200
Germany backs plans for €9-a-month local transport pass
The move aims to help Germans cope with high energy prices amid Russia's war in Ukraine.

Fri, 20 May 2022 15:41:39 +0200
What next for Lebanon after Hezbollah loses its parliamentary majority?
We spoke to Middle East expert Dr Chloe Kattar, a research fellow in history at the University of Cambridge, to find out.

Fri, 20 May 2022 14:56:06 +0200
"Russian Hulk" sets world record by pulling three helicopters
The world record holder in towing multi-ton equipment, Sergey Agadzhanyan, nicknamed the "Russian Hulk", set a new world record on May 19, by towing three helicopters at the same time without the use of special devices such as ladders.

Fri, 20 May 2022 13:44:22 +0200
Two paragliders killed amid strong storms in Germany
"They appear to have been hit by a gust of wind that caused the paraglider to collapse, and the air vehicle crashed onto a field,” police said on Friday.



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