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Tue, 18 Oct 2022 09:46:34 +0200
Ukraine war: New Russia strikes hit power and water supplies, Mykolaiv residential block hit
Russian strikes on Tuesday hit energy infrastructure in several cities including Kyiv, Kharkiv and Dnipro — while a residential block has been hit in the southern port of Mykolaiv.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 09:01:15 +0200
Energy crisis: Germany's Scholz extends nuclear power plants' lifespan in 'snub' to Greens
The German chancellor has decided that all three of the country's nuclear power plants will stay open until mid-April 2023.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 08:55:15 +0200
Liz Truss admits budget mistakes and apologises after Jeremy Hunt announces mini-budget U-turn
Some have questioned how much longer UK PM Liz Truss can remain in office.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 08:21:24 +0200
France strikes: Transport hit amid nationwide walkout over pay and cost of living
Tuesday's industrial action is expected to hit the transport, health, education and energy sectors as workers demand pay rises to cope with high inflation.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 18th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:35:11 +0200
Belarus: Political activist gets 25 years in prison amid further crackdown on dissidents
Mikalay Autukhovich's sentence comes just days after another imprisoned activist, Ales Bialiatski, was one of the winners of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 20:01:30 +0200
Ukraine war: 13 dead as Russian warplane crashes into apartment building in port city of Yeysk
Three of the victims died when they jumped from the upper floors of the building in a desperate attempt to escape the flames, according to the vice governor of the region, Anna Menkova.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:10:35 +0200
'Situation in Kherson is unimaginable': Ukrainians speak about life and hope near the frontline
The closer the Ukrainian soldiers are to Kherson, the greater the chances of more civilians staying alive - Mykolaiv residents share their views on the Ukrainian army advances.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 17th – Evening
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Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:40:41 +0200
Iran unrest: Eight people confirmed dead after Tehran prison blaze
Tehran's notorious Evin prison houses hundreds of protesters who were arrested during recent anti-government demonstrations.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 16:46:56 +0200
Attack on protestor at Chinese consulate in UK 'deeply concerning'
Footage made public by domestic outlets showed a man was hauled through a gate into the consular grounds Sunday, where he was kicked and punched by five men as he lay on the ground.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 16:24:24 +0200
Hollywood sign refurbished ahead of its 100th anniversary
An unmissable symbol of cinema and the American dream, perched on the hills of Los Angeles, the "Hollywood" sign is getting a makeover for its 100th anniversary in 2023.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 13:57:29 +0200
Belarusians fight for Ukraine with an eye on ousting Lukashenko
Lukashenko, a key ally of Russia's Vladimir Putin, won a disputed presidential election in 2020, sparking protests.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:00:11 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 17th – Midday
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Mon, 17 Oct 2022 11:31:24 +0200
Ukraine war: NATO insists annual nuclear drills are not linked to Russia tensions
The manoeuvres are likely to coincide with Moscow's own annual nuclear drills, dubbed "Grom", in which Russia tests its nuclear-capable bombers, submarines and missiles.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 10:50:11 +0200
Truss in peril: Hunt declares U-turn on her tax plan as clamour grows for PM to quit
New finance minister Jeremy Hunt has outlined his economic plan two weeks early, as disquiet grows among Conservative backbenchers over the prime minister's position.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 10:33:37 +0200
Large demonstration held in Paris against the rising cost of living
Thousands of people protested in Paris on Sunday in a "march against the high cost of living and climate inaction" organised by a left-wing alliance.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 08:06:33 +0200
World Health Summit: Gates Foundation commits extra €1.23 billion to eradicate polio worldwide
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says it will commit €1.23 billion to the effort to end polio worldwide, at the 2022 World Health Summit in Berlin.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 07:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 17th – Morning
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Mon, 17 Oct 2022 06:54:08 +0200
Ukraine war: Kyiv hit with 'kamikaze drones', sanctions and Russia's 'acute' logistical problems
President Zelenskyy accuses Russia of 'terrorising' civilians in a new wave of attacks; EU mulls sanctions against Iran over 'suicide drones': Monday's key developments.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 22:13:40 +0200
Brazil presidential election: Lula and Bolsonaro clash in debate ahead of run-off vote
They repeatedly called each other liars and alleged corruption.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 20:38:19 +0200
Rockets strike mayor's office in separatist Donetsk
The mayor's office in a key eastern Ukrainian city controlled by pro-Kremlin separatists was struck by rockets, Russian state agencies reported.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 19:57:36 +0200
Far-right Sweden Democrats official suspended after Anne Frank comment
In an Instagram posting that has now been deleted, the party's head of television programming Rebecka Fallenkvist called Frank “immoral”, among other things, according to Swedish media.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:43:46 +0200
UN 'distressed' after Greece finds scores of 'naked and bruised' migrants on Turkish border
Athens accused Turkey of "instrumentalising illegal immigration", while Ankara hit back at Greek "manipulation" in the two countries' latest row over migration.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:30:27 +0200
Zombie enthusiasts drag their feet across Santiago
Chileans dressed in costume for the Zombie Walk in the capital Santiago. And hundreds of Star Wars cosplayers from seven countries took part in a parade in Mexico City.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:27:25 +0200
Hundreds protest in Berlin as the cost of living continues to rise
As inflation and energy costs continue to rise, hundreds of people gathered in the German capital to call for more help from the government.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:15:16 +0200
'Miracle of the Andes' plane crash survivor Fernando Parrado recalls tragedy
On the 50th anniversary of the 'Miracle in the Andes', Euronews spoke with Fernando Parrado, a survivor of the 1972 plane crash in which 16 people managed to stay alive for 72 days in temperatures below -30 degrees Celsius.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 16th – Evening
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Sun, 16 Oct 2022 16:47:02 +0200
Protestors march through Washington, DC streets in solidarity with Iran's protests
Hundreds march through the streets of Washington, DC in solidarity with the uprising in Iran, sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini after she was arrested by Iran's notorious morality police.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 15:45:22 +0200
Luxury car showroom hit in latest climate activists' protest in London
The Just Stop Oil activists sprayed orange paint over an Aston Martin showroom in central London on Sunday.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 13:55:34 +0200
Animal rights activists douse supermarkets in milk
Animal Rebellion protesters pour milk over the floors of several high street supermarkets and high-end retail outlets, such as Piccadilly's Fortnum and Mason department store.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 13:46:15 +0200
Fire at a 24-story skyscraper in Istanbul brought under control by firefighters
The fire quickly climbed up the building via the exterior cladding, but the building was quickly evacuated. No injuries were reported.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 13:18:22 +0200
Four inmates killed in blaze and riots at Tehran prison, officials say
At least four people died, and 61 were injured after a blaze broke out at a Tehran jail notorious for housing political prisoners. No detainees escaped, according to authorities.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 12:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 16th – Midday
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Sun, 16 Oct 2022 11:00:18 +0200
Dubai's 'Yogi with a Lamborghini' on bridging the gap between money and spirituality
Master Sri Akarshana opens up about his journey from businessman to educational motivator, and his latest projects in Dubai's yoga and NFT scenes.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 10:59:16 +0200
Severe torrential floods hit the Greek island of Crete, killing at least two
Greek firefighters said the body of a 49-year-old woman was found in the sea on Sunday. The day before, a man in his 50s was found dead after he was trapped in his car as torrential rains began.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 10:08:50 +0200
Scholz advocates for a future 36-member European Union 'of free and equal people'
The German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke at the Congress of the Party of European Socialists in Berlin, calling for more military autonomy of the EU and expansion reforms

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 09:58:09 +0200
Two men open fire at Russian military range in Belgorod, killing 15 and wounding 11
The Russian Defence Ministry said the assailants were nationals of a former Soviet state and labelled the attack as "terrorism".

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 07:00:08 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 16th – Morning
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Sat, 15 Oct 2022 18:39:17 +0200
Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood charged with attempted rape
Greenwood, 21, was first arrested and questioned in January and has been on bail since.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 18:00:08 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 15th – Evening
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Sat, 15 Oct 2022 17:34:15 +0200
Mahsa Amini: Protesters in Iran take to the streets once more despite crackdown
The protest movement sparked by Amini's death in custody entered the fifth week, despite over massive crackdown resulting in more than one hundred casualties.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 17:26:05 +0200
A night of Russian shelling in eastern Ukraine leaves houses and flats destroyed
A night of Russian shelling in Kostyantynivka, eastern Ukraine leaves houses and flats destroyed, forcing civilians to pack up their homes.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 17:18:11 +0200
Tunisia mourners clash with police after young man's death
Tunisian mourners clash with security forces on Friday after the death of a young man from injuries sustained during a police chase a month ago

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 17:14:30 +0200
Families honour Ukraine soldiers killed in battle
The families and comrades of Ukrainian servicemen killed in battle gathered at a cemetery outside the eastern city of Kharkiv on Friday for a ceremony honouring defenders of the nation

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 16:54:35 +0200
From immigration to the environment: Five things we learned about Sweden's new right-wing government
Despite being out of the formal coalition government, it's clear the far-right Sweden Democrats wield a great deal of power behind the scenes.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 16:33:48 +0200
Famine in East Africa to cause one death every 36 seconds, Oxfam warns
Aid organizations and the UN are calling for urgent famine relief in East Africa as the people of Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia confront their worst drought in 40 years.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 16:21:22 +0200
China's Communist Party is holding its five-year congress. Here's what to expect
State media report that 2,296 representatives were “elected” to the congress. All candidates are carefully vetted, and no open campaigning is allowed.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 14:11:55 +0200
New UK finance minister says mistakes were made and 'difficult decisions' are ahead
New Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt, a two-time Tory leadership candidate, said PM Liz Truss' government has to "show the world we have a plan that adds up financially."

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:25:53 +0200
Former Swedish PM Stefan Löfven elected president of the Party of European Socialists
Former Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven has been elected the new President of the Party of European Socialists.



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