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Fri, 02 Dec 2022 08:55:43 +0100
Max Beckmann painting breaks Germany art auction record
Pink-Yellow portrait by expressionist artist, Max Beckmann breaks German Art Auction record in Berlin.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 08:26:57 +0100
Taliban silences Radio Free Europe in Afghanistan
A Taliban official said the Afghan service was taken off air not complying "with journalistic principles and one-sided coverage."

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:00:06 +0100
Latest news bulletin | December 2nd – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 06:55:56 +0100
Ukraine war: Up to 13,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed since Russia's invasion, says official
Mykhailo Podolyak, an advisor to the Ukrainian president, estimated that 10,000 to 13,000 servicemen and women have lost their lives.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 01:55:24 +0100
Qatar World Cup: Germany crash out despite victory over Costa Rica
Germany's win was not enough to keep them in the tournament after Japan caused an upset by beating Spain.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 01:04:21 +0100
Serbia appoints pro-Russian politician as new spy chief
Aleksandar Vulin formerly served as the country's interior minister and has opposed Western sanctions against Russia.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 23:43:56 +0100
Late-Queen Elizabeth II's former aide resigns over latest racism row
"In this instance, unacceptable and deeply regrettable comments have been made", Buckingham Palace said in a statement.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 23:42:07 +0100
New book ‘Blood in the Vatican’ delves into Swiss Guards’ murders
The mother of a Swiss Guard member accused of committing one of the most sensational crimes in recent Vatican history – fatally shooting his commander and the senior officer's wife before killing himself -- is turning to the UN and Pope Francis in ...

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 23:39:17 +0100
Russian Foreign Minister accused US, NATO of direct involvement in Ukraine war
Russia’s foreign minister on Thursday accused the West of becoming directly involved in the conflict in Ukraine by supplying it with weapons and training its soldiers.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 23:36:41 +0100
Global travel summit wraps up in Saudi Arabia with star guest Edward Norton
The largest in-person gathering of Minsters of Tourism and CEOs of tourism companies strives to align efforts to support the sector’s recovery from the pandemic.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 23:34:38 +0100
OSCE: Security meeting overshadowed by Russia's war, ban on Lavrov
Foreign Ministers and other representatives attend a high-level meeting of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe in Lodz, Poland

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 23:25:50 +0100
'We're talking about millions of Euros': Austrian ski resort hit by high energy prices
The world-famous Kitzbuehel ski resort in western Austria is running its artificial snow lancers as much as possible ahead of its cheap power contracts running out.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 23:21:43 +0100
Joe Biden hosts Emmanuel Macron with state dinner at the White House
The US president spoke about the 'historic alliance' between the two nations. Biden also emphasized the democratic values and respect for human rights that unite the two allies, in contrast to the Russian aggression in Ukraine.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 22:32:20 +0100
WATCH: World Cup fans gather in Doha square ahead of games
Football fans from several nations gathered at Doha's Waqif Souq ahead of their team's World Cup games on Thursday.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 22:20:13 +0100
Two hospitals in Kherson operate without electricity and running water
International Correspondent Anelise Borges tours two hospitals in Kherson as madical staff battle on without running water or electricity following persistent Russian attacks on the city's critical infrastructure.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 21:18:11 +0100
WATCH: Children and youth march for peace in Tigray region after ceasefire
Young people from Tigray’s capital Mekele took part in a peace parade with many hoping that the ceasefire may mean they can soon return to school.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 19:09:17 +0100
Three human skulls from the colonial era removed from auction in Belgium
A Belgian auction house sparks widespread criticism after it placed three human skulls from the colonial era up for sale.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 19:04:07 +0100
US embassy in Madrid becomes sixth site to receive suspicious package
The devices have been sent to Spain's prime minister's office, an arms manufacturer, the defence ministry, an airbase and the embassy of Ukraine.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:40:39 +0100
Reward for honest Swiss couple who found €30,000 in a car park
The money had been dropped by an elderly man after withdrawing it from the bank.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:30:36 +0100
Does Europe's long-term peace and security depend on enlargement?
"I think if there is one positive outcome of this war if there is any, is that it is a very clear reinforcement of the need to enlarge the European Union." Olivér Várhelyi, EU Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement with an in-depth discussi...

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:00:05 +0100
Latest news bulletin | December 1st – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:00:03 +0100
The EU’s first ‘ecocide’ trial: toxic chemicals found in French homes
Carcinogen chemical trichloroethylene was detected in Grézieu-La-Varenne in 2019. The discovery came after a resident found a viscous, foul-smelling liquid in her backyard. A search discovered that traces of the chemical were 800 times the legally a...

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:50:02 +0100
Gains made in Bakhmut offer Russia little operational benefit, ISW says
Euronews Correspondent Sasha Vakulina walks viewers through the Institute of the Study of War's latest findings on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:28:57 +0100
Macron and Biden vow to hold Russia accountable for 'atrocities' in Ukraine
Macron and Biden presented a united front at a news conference following White House talks.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:58:42 +0100
Watch: landslide engulfs motorway in Brazil
Firefighters in the Brazilian state of Parana are working tirelessly to find about 30 people thought to have been engulfed in a landslide that hit a coastal highway.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:53:14 +0100
Russia and Ukraine exchange 50 soldiers in latest prisoner swap
Those released on Thursday include soldiers who defended the Azovstal steel plant, Ukraine said.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:50:23 +0100
Argentinian fan proposes to Polish girlfriend during TV interview before match
An Argentinian fan proposes to his Polish girlfriend during a televised interview at Stadium 974 in Doha, minutes before the World Cup match between Poland and Argentina.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:34:50 +0100
Peru: almost 14,000 pelicans die from bird flu
The highly contagious H5N1 avian flu virus has killed thousands of pelicans, blue-footed boobies and other seabirds in Peru, according to the National Forestry and Wildlife Service (SERFOR)

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:32:47 +0100
Same-sex partners better protected in US and Japan
Tokyo court ruled 'unconstitutional' Japan's failure to protect same-sex partners just after the US Senate passed legislation Tuesday to protect same-sex marriages.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:28:54 +0100
Watch: the baguette gets UN world heritage status
The humble baguette - the crunchy ambassador for French baking around the world - has been added to the UN’s list of intangible cultural heritage.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:27:57 +0100
Watch: London zoo animals get into the Christmas spirit
Lions followed a festive scent trail of cinnamon and nutmeg to an advent calendar, while monkeys foraged amongst hanging advent pouches.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:26:39 +0100
Pomegranates are the stars in Tehran for the fruits' festival
The pomegranate festival organised with the slogan "one hundred rubies" continues in Tehran, the capital of Iran. The 11th Pomegranate Festival, which started on 19 November, can be visited between 16.00-21.00 until 2 December.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:25:15 +0100
Ukraine war: Lavrov accuses US and NATO; Zaporizhzhia director sacked; and prisoner swap
Here is our summary of the latest news around Russia's war in Ukraine.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:24:01 +0100
Protests roar around the world against China's authorities
New York City, Hong Kong and Istanbul saw protesters walk the street to denounce China's repressive policies

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:54:11 +0100
'No place for racism,' says Britain's Prince William, amid palace racism row
The heir to the throne is visiting Boston as his godmother resigned from her royal role over racist comments made to a guest at a Buckingham Palace event

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:54:27 +0100
Zelenskyy tells Elon Musk to 'come to Ukraine' after peace deal furore
The Twitter CEO sparked controversy in October with a proposed peace plan between Kyiv and Moscow.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:00:11 +0100
Latest news bulletin | December 1st – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:59:12 +0100
Holodomor: Germany's parliament recognises Ukraine's 1930s famine as 'genocide'
“With our proposal, we are confronting the brutal truth of Stalinist violence", said the Chairman of the German-Ukrainian Parliamentary Group.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:46:18 +0100
Scepticism in Kosovo over EU plans to grant Schengen visa permits to passport holders
Under draft laws, Kosovar citizens could soon travel to the EU without a visa for a period of stay of 90 days over a six-month period

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:05:21 +0100
UN appeals for a record level of humanitarian funding
At the launch of its annual Global Humanitarian Overview in Geneva, the UN said providing aid to those in need next year would cost almost 50 billion euros.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:17:28 +0100
Denmark election: A month on, why has a new government still not been formed?
It seemed forming a new government would be straightforward, but that's not proven to be the case. Here's why.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:02:51 +0100
Bleak picture of world as UN asks for more aid money than ever
The United Nations has asked for a record amount of money to cope with looming climate-change-induced famines in Africa and the devastating Ukraine war.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 08:30:10 +0100
Macron to confront Biden over ‘super aggressive’ US subsidies
Macron says he'll confront Biden, over the subsidies contained in the Inflation Reduction Act. At the French Embassy in Washington, Macron said the subsidies paid to US companies under a vast green energy plan could 'split the west'.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 07:29:54 +0100
Vatican hit by suspected cyber attack days after Pope criticises Russia
The alleged cyber attack comes days Pope Francis criticised Russia's invasion of Ukraine, provoking Moscow's ire.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 07:02:16 +0100
Germany and Norway announce plan to better protect maritime infrastructure
The initiative follows suspicious drone sightings around Norway's offshore oil rigs and suspected sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 07:00:09 +0100
Latest news bulletin | December 1st – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 23:06:15 +0100
Experts blame intensive construction for Ischia landslide tragedy
A World Wildlife Fund researcher has blamed intensive concrete construction in high-risk areas for the Ischia landslide tragedy on Saturday that killed eight people and left four more missing.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 23:01:22 +0100
Remains of six people discovered in mass grave in Kherson, bodies show signs of torture
Euronews International Correspondent Anelise Borges spoke to two residents in the town of Pravdyne, after a common grave was discovered outside a destroyed house last week containing the remains of six people, allegedly killed by Russian troops.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 21:57:25 +0100
NATO leaders focus on countries impacted by Ukraine war on day two of summit
On the second day of its summit in Romania, NATO is focusing on countries impacted by Russia’s war in Ukraine - Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, and Moldova.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 21:21:20 +0100
Holodomor: Germany's parliament recognises Ukraine's 1930s famine as 'genocide'
Germany has recognised the 1930s famine in Soviet Ukraine which killed millions under Joseph Stalin as a "genocide".



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