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Tue, 26 Jul 2022 09:28:31 +0200
Russia to make drastic cuts to EU gas supply via Nord Stream pipeline
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy says the Kremlin is waging "open gas war against a united Europe."

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 08:00:41 +0200
Guatemalan president becomes first Latin American leader to visit Zelenskyy in Kyiv
Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei has visited Ukraine and expressed his solidarity with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:54:47 +0200
Sparks fly as final two contenders clash in UK leader debate
Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak both want to be the next leader of the Conservative Party, and the next prime minister of Britain.

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 26th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 06:38:35 +0200
Pope apologises for 'evil' abuse at Indigenous schools in Canada
The Pope said he was 'deeply sorry' for the forced assimilation of Native peoples into Christian society, an official policy for decades in Canada where the Catholic Church ran dozens of residential schools.

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 06:00:59 +0200
Brexit's new migration borders 'fracture ties' of mixed UK-EU families
A study finds Brexit has created 'new borders' within families where one partner is British, the other European, due to differences in citizenship and migration status — causing much anxiety over future mobility.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 22:03:40 +0200
Northern Ireland peace deal Nobel laureate David Trimble dies at 77
Trimble shared the 1998 Nobel Peace Prize with Catholic moderate leader John Hume, head of the Social Democratic and Labour Party, for playing a key role in helping end Northern Ireland’s decades of violence.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 20:23:54 +0200
Shooter targets homeless people in Vancouver suburb, killing two and injuring two
Canadian police confirmed that a lone suspect was shot dead on the scene.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 18:56:47 +0200
Moscow's goal is to remove 'unacceptable' Kyiv regime, says Russia's top diplomat
The FM's statement contradicts the Kremlin's repeated denial of intentions to remove Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and his government from power after the 24 February invasion of its western neighbour.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 18:06:20 +0200
Sandstorm sweeps through China's Haixi region
A massive sandstorm hit northwestern China's Qinghai province recently.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 18:00:10 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 25th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 17:07:25 +0200
Ukraine war: The latest developments you need to know
From Ukraine hoping to see the UN-brokered grain exports deal yield results to Russia's top diplomat looking for allies in Africa, these are some of the key developments in the war from Monday.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 16:56:31 +0200
Firefighters battle wildfire in Spain, Greece and UK
Firefighters battle wildfire in Spain, Greece and UK.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 15:24:22 +0200
MONUSCO facilities vandalised by protesters in Goma
Hundreds of young people in Goma took to the streets to protest against MONUSCO.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 14:24:54 +0200
Putin will be 'humiliated' if he has to meet Zelenskyy, says defector diplomat
Boris Bondarev, a Russian diplomat who defected after the start of the war, shares his thoughts on the Ukraine war.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:31:27 +0200
Hundreds flock to the beach as temperatures soar in southern China
Images of people cooling down at the beach and under the shade as a heatwave strikes Xiamen city in southern China.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:12:50 +0200
Ukrainian volunteers organise 'clean up rave'
More than 200 people took part in a techno music party in a bombed-out building in northern Ukraine on Sunday.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 12:00:10 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 25th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 10:31:20 +0200
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro kicks off election campaign at Rio rally
Right-wing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro kicks off his election campaign in Rio with a plea to the left to join his side

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 08:40:27 +0200
Volunteers in Ukraine organise 'rave' clean-up parties
Young Ukrainians are organising 'rave clean-ups' so they can introduce a little enjoyment into cleaning up homes damaged by Russian bombardments.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 08:12:11 +0200
Myanmar junta executes democracy activists amid international outcry
The hangings are believed to be the first executions in the country for more than 30 years.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 07:40:47 +0200
Russia continues Africa charm offensive as Lavrov arrives in Congo
The foreign minister started his tour with talks in Egypt, and will meet Congolese President Sassou Nguesso on Monday.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 07:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 25th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 00:36:57 +0200
Pope to beg forgiveness for 'evil' done to indigenous Canadians
The Pontiff will apologise to Indigenous leaders and residential school survivors. The visit marks a radical rethink of the Catholic Church’s missionary legacy, spurred on by the first pope from the Americas and the discovery of hundreds of probab...

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 23:40:55 +0200
Wildfires Europe: Greece, Tenerife, and Czech Republic battle new and ongoing blazes
Several major fires are burning across Greece where the heatwave, which started on Saturday, 23 July, has increased the danger of new ones. Meanwhile, a fire in Tenerife has burnt almost 2,500 hectares.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 19:45:37 +0200
Outrage as Orban bashes Europe for 'mixing with non-Europeans'
Hungary's prime minister sparked a public outcry after he criticised Western Europeans for "mixing with non-Europeans".

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 18:31:53 +0200
Yosemite National Park fire triggers state of emergency in California
A fast-moving bush fire - the size of 144 football fields - has forced thousands of Californians to flee, as a state of emergency is declared.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 18:00:14 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 24th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 17:32:45 +0200
Tunisians take to the streets ahead of constitutional referendum
Tunisians took the streets this weekend to protest against a planned constitutional referendum, which would concentrate power in the hands of the president.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 16:00:19 +0200
Migrants crossing the Mediterranean rescued by an NGO
The German charity Sea-Watch conducted four operations in less than 24 hours, rescuing 428 migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 15:22:06 +0200
Argentinians send space messages for Maradona
Argentine fans are paying tribute to football legend Diego Maradona by leaving recorded messages that will be carried into space by a satellite.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 14:56:52 +0200
Freya the walrus: Boat-sinking giant gets up to mischief in Oslo
A half-tonne walrus named Freya is getting up to no good in Norway, delighting some onlookers and angering others.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 14:16:45 +0200
Newport Folk Festival stage powered by bikes
This weekend's Newport Folk Festival features a small outdoor stage powered in part by festival goers on stationary bikes.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 13:44:47 +0200
'800km of traffic': European holiday season kicks off with gridlock
Hundreds of kilometres of European roads have been paralysed with gridlock this weekend as holidaymakers set off on their summer getaways.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 12:14:17 +0200
USA: Oak fire rages near Yosemite National Park
A fast-moving wildfire near Yosemite National Park broke out Friday afternoon and prompted numerous evacuations.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 12:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 24th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 07:00:12 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 24th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 18:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 23rd – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 16:26:08 +0200
Major wildfires sweep through north, south and east Greece
Greece is battling three major forest fires sweeping across the north, south and east of the country on Sunday.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 15:18:27 +0200
Emergency evacuation on the Greek island of Lesbos due to forest fire
Evacuation of the popular resort of Vatera on the island of Lesbos due to a forest fire threatening the first houses of the village.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 15:04:52 +0200
Flash floods in Iran kill at least 21 people with more missing
The drought-stricken Fars Province was hit by flash floods that swelled the Roudbal river sweeping away cars, killing over 20 people

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:53:19 +0200
Italian climate activists glue their hands to a Botticelli painting
Italian environmental activists stuck their hands on the glass protecting Sandro Botticelli's painting "Spring" in Florence.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:00:15 +0200
The annual behdienkhlam festival is celebrated in India.
The festival of Behdienkhlam, which means 'chasing away the Demon of Cholera,' is the most celebrated cultural festival in India's Meghalaya state.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 23rd – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 11:56:35 +0200
Emmanuel Macron sings a Pyrenean song in Argelès-Gazost
During his visit to Argelès-Gazost, Emmanuel Macron took part in the Bigourdan shepherds' choir. Together they sang "Le Refuge" by Edmond Duplan.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 11:51:58 +0200
Grain deal on knife-edge after 'Russian missiles' hit key Ukrainian port
"Russian missiles" struck Odesa port Saturday, less than one day after Kyiv and Moscow signed a breakthrough deal to unblock grain exports.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 10:53:27 +0200
'Peace and stability' - African leaders welcome Russia-Ukraine wheat deal
Leaders across the continent have welcomed the deal which is set to unblock grain exports from Ukraine, after the UN said it feared a "hurricane of famine".

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 10:00:24 +0200
Good news: Netherlands' plan to make working from home a legal right and free trains in Spain
Don’t be downcast, here are five #GoodNews stories to send you off into the weekend with a smile.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 10:00:02 +0200
No Comment videos of the week
No agenda, no slant. Get the picture without the commentary.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 09:19:36 +0200
The week in pictures: European heatwave, deadly Ukraine airstrikes, Tour de France
The key stories of the week, captured by photographers around Europe.



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