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Tue, 21 Jun 2022 10:34:22 +0200
Moscow links occupied southern Ukraine with Russian television broadcasts
Invading Russian forces say about 1 million people in the Kherson region now have free access to Russian TV channels, including pro-Kremlin news outlets.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:46:24 +0200
Macron to meet political rivals in talks to form a working government
Six of Macron's political opponents are due to arrive at the Elysée Palace on Tuesday, one after the other, for talks.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:00:11 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 21st – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 06:41:11 +0200
Dmitry Muratov: Russian sells Nobel Peace Prize for $103.5m to help Ukraine children
The auction house handling the sale would not confirm the identity of the buyer but said the winning bid was made by proxy.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 06:20:15 +0200
Rail chaos as Britain's biggest strike in years begins
Up to 40,000 cleaners, signalers, maintenance workers and station staff are due to walk out for three days this week, on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 22:45:04 +0200
World Refugee Day: UN says climate change and Ukraine war driving up numbers
"I had a right to build a better future, it wasn't possible to do that in Somalia." Abdullahi Ahmed, now a councillor in Turin, spoke to delegates on UN World Refugee Day.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 22:04:48 +0200
Doctored headline wrongly states 500 million refugees are about to arrive in Europe
A fake headline attributed to the New York Post has been circulating on social media claiming that 500 million refugees from Africa will soon be arriving in Europe.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 21:41:28 +0200
Tens of thousands rally in Tbilisi to demand EU membership
Pro-EU and opposition groups had called for a "march for Europe", days after the European Commission recommended waiting before granting Tbilisi candidate status.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 21:22:27 +0200
Israeli government dissolves parliament and calls fifth election in three years
PM Naftali Bennett's fragile coalition government lost its majority earlier this year and has faced various rebellions in recent weeks.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 21:01:54 +0200
Spain's Popular Party boosted by Andalusia victory 18 months before general election
The Spanish conservative party won an outright victory on Sunday in key regional elections in this southern former Socialist stronghold.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:47:49 +0200
Extinction Rebellion demonstrators protest in front of the European Commission
Climate activists from the Extinction Rebellion movement demonstrate in front of the European Commission to call for the recognition of "ecocides" by the European Union

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:18:58 +0200
Ukraine war: Five things you need to know on Monday
From Sievierodonetsk "engulfed in fire" due to Russian shelling to the EU calling Russia's blockade of Ukrainian grain exports a "war crime", these are the five latest and most important developments.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 18:30:09 +0200
Meet the artist preserving tribal tattoos in India
"If I learn, I can pass this knowledge on to people. This is how our dying art will be revived again."

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 18:11:22 +0200
Arena di Verona celebrates 99 years with Verdi`s Aida
Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida, a symbol of the Opera Festival, was performed at the Arena of Verona on Saturday night, the second day of the opening weekend.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 18:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 20th – Evening
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Mon, 20 Jun 2022 17:19:41 +0200
Russian strike damages Kharkiv veterinary academy
A Russian strike damaged the building of Kharkiv's State Zoo Veterinary Academy on Sunday.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 17:00:24 +0200
"We have to learn to wait" - designer Ozwald Boateng's vision of an eco-friendly fashion business
The fashion business needs to get closer to its clients if it is to become environmentally sustainable, celebrated designer Ozwald Boateng tells Euronews.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 16:15:43 +0200
Anger as Lithuania bans transit of goods to Russia exclave Kaliningrad
“This decision, indeed unprecedented, is a violation of everything and then some," said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 15:50:54 +0200
Ai Weiwei piece 'Arch' installed in central Stockholm
The 12-meter tall installation "Arch" by the artist Ai Weiwei is on display in front of the National Museum of Stockholm.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 15:47:56 +0200
Food bank demand rising in Germany amid record-high inflation
"Sometimes when I get home after going to the supermarket, I almost start crying, because I can't buy anything anymore."

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:35:04 +0200
Thousands return to march in São Paulo's LGBT pride after Covid hiatus
Several hundred thousand people march in São Paulo's traditional LGBTQ+ pride march under the slogan 'Vote with pride, for a politics that represents us', in reference to the presidential elections in October.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 12:00:10 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 20th – Midday
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Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:59:30 +0200
Dmitry Muratov: Russian journalist sells Nobel Prize for Ukrainian children
Dmitry Muratov was awarded the gold medal in October 2021, and helped found the independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta. The proceeds will go directly to UNICEF.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:26:14 +0200
Could Giorgia Meloni become Italy’s next prime minister?
Her Brothers of Italy party has emerged as the main opposition ahead of a general election next year.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 07:41:49 +0200
World swimming bans transgender athletes from women's events
FINA members widely adopted a new “gender inclusion policy” on Sunday that only permits swimmers who transitioned before age 12 to compete in women’s events.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 07:24:20 +0200
Zelenskyy warns of more Russian hostility, ahead of 'fateful' week
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the coming week "historic" and "fateful" as EU leaders discuss his country's EU candidacy.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 07:12:04 +0200
French election: 'A risk to our country' says prime minister, as Macron loses absolute majority
A left-wing bloc of socialists and greens will become the main opposition in France, while the far-right National Rally got an historic high number of seats.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 07:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 20th – Morning
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Sun, 19 Jun 2022 22:04:45 +0200
Festival unites people from all three Balkan countries sharing Lake Prespa
For the first time in recent history the Meet Prespa festival took place, connecting people from all three sides of the lake.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 20:11:40 +0200
French election: Six key takeaways as Macron falls short of an absolute majority
Macron candidates won 245 seats, ahead of the left-wing coalition NUPES and its allies on 131 seats, while the far-right National Rally achieved a historic breakthrough with 89 seats.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 18:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 19th – Evening
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Sun, 19 Jun 2022 16:30:01 +0200
Netherlands marks the return of famous herring festival in The Hague
Vlaggetjesdag, a local holiday marking the arrival of fresh herring, was again held in Scheveningen after a three-year break.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 16:06:38 +0200
Cost of living protests held across Ireland as inflation reaches four-decade high
Irish union members, pensioners, opposition parties and others took to the streets across the country on Saturday to express their anger at the rising living costs.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 15:23:46 +0200
Greek coast guards rescue 108 migrants at sea, four remain missing
Meanwhile, authorities in North Macedonia conduct multiple arrests for human trafficking charges after discovering about 100 migrants in two unrelated cases.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 15:02:14 +0200
Mexico City tries to break record for world's largest boxing class
Mexico City brings together 14,299 of people in the downtown Zocalo square to beat the Guinness record for the most crowded boxing class in the world.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 15:01:35 +0200
Ukrainian medic who filmed Mariupol siege thanks President Zelenskyy for release
The video posted on social media came after the Ukrainian president announced Paievska, also known as Taira, was home.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 14:54:09 +0200
Brazil's Soapbox Cart Championship kicks off
Competitors travel at speeds of more than 100km/h in the Brazilian Soapbox Cart Championship in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais state. The carts are made of wood or iron and the course is 3km of steep descents.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 13:56:53 +0200
Apple shop workers in Baltimore suburb win milestone vote to unionise
The successful vote is one of many unionisation drives occurring at global giants such as Starbucks and Amazon, mostly led by workers in their 20s and teens.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 13:29:09 +0200
Turnout slightly up in French parliamentary election second round despite heatwave
The second and final round of the National Assembly election will determine who will be among the 577 deputies for the next five years.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:43:15 +0200
'It could take years': NATO secretary-general warns of a possible lengthy war in Ukraine
Meanwhile, in Kharkiv, the Ukrainian military says they have found 103 bodies, believed to be of Russian troops, in territories liberated from the Kremlin's forces.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:26:33 +0200
Global food crisis looms as Ukraine struggles to export its grain after Russian invasion
Up to 181 million people, mostly in third-world countries, might experience hunger or outright famine this year.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:00:08 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 19th – Midday
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Sun, 19 Jun 2022 07:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 19th – Morning
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Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:57:42 +0200
'Heartbreaking': Brussels dashes Georgia's hopes of timely EU accession
Georgia has "lost relevance" for Europe, claimed Georgian politician Irakli Kobakhidze, after his country's EU membership bid was kicked down the road Friday.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:12:25 +0200
Hundreds at funeral of well-known activist in Kyiv
The mourners for Roman Ratushnyi, 24, included friends who had protested with him during months of demonstrations that toppled Ukraine's pro-Russia leader in 2014 and who, like him, defended Ukraine after Moscow's invasion.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:03:20 +0200
Fires rage through vast woodlands in northern Spain
Around 1,700 people from 13 villages in Spain were forced to evacuate their homes due to wildfires raging across the country, while much of Europe suffered an early heatwave.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:00:18 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 18th – Evening
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Sat, 18 Jun 2022 17:13:10 +0200
Chaos at Heathrow Airport as a baggage system malfunction causes pile-up
A baggage system failure at Heathrow Airport Friday caused a huge backlog of luggage, with passengers complaining of long delays.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 16:05:36 +0200
Clashes in Senegal as opposition demo banned
Protesters and police clashed in Dakar on Friday, after an opposition demonstration was banned by the authorities.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 14:30:58 +0200
Forum urges accelerating Balkans' EU integration, after Brussels backs Ukraine candidacy
Speakers at the event said the EU accession processes of Ukraine and Western Balkan countries depend on one another.



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