Eurovision organiser vows to remove Palestinian flags or symbols
Organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest have said they reserve the right to remove any Palestine flags from the competition, due to take place 7-11 May.
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US President Joe Biden calls Japan and India 'xenophobic' countries in latest gaffe
The US president was attempting to explain the four countries' economic circumstances and contrast them with the US on immigration.
Ukrainian MP charged with embezzling £220,000
Prosecutors allege the politician bought assets worth far more than his official income could cover.
Holy Thursday highlights Orthodox Easter egg tradition
Bulgaria's red Easter eggs and Ukraine's pysanky hold deep spiritual significance, bringing blessings of health and happiness to homes and families as Orthodox Christians in these two countries prepare for Easter Sunday celebrations.
Holy Thursday Highlights Orthodox Easter Egg Tradition
Bulgaria and Ukraine Celebrate Easter Traditions
Hybrid war: NATO sounds alarm over 'hostile' Russian activity across Europe
The US-led alliance said it was concerned by Moscow's "hybrid activity" in Czechia, Estonia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and the UK.
WATCH: Bayer Leverkusen clinch German Bundesliga title
Bayer Leverkusen have emerged victorious, pushing Bayern Munich off the throne after their 11-year reign.
Returning Romania’s national treasure appropriated by Russia takes front-row seat in EU debates
In March, the European Parliament called on Russia to return Romania’s national treasure that was sent to Moscow for safekeeping during War World I. The numerous attempts by Romanian authorities to get the treasure back came to nothing. Some cultural items were returned by
The Greens' Reintke vows to keep EU on track towards climate neutrality amid right-wing backlash
The Greens' Terry Reintke has pitched her party as the antidote to "right-wing, authoritarian" forces that are trying to water down climate action as she campaigns ahead of June's European elections.
European elections: What do voters want? What have candidates pledged?
Watch episode one of Euronews' guide on the European elections, taking place from June 6 to 9.
New EU fiscal rules in force, what are the next steps?
After being suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic and a long political battle within the euro area, the revised economic governance framework aims to ensure a better balance between debt reduction and investments and reforms across the EU.
Battery costs have dropped 90% in under 15 years giving renewables a boost, new IEA report reveals
To hit our 2030 energy goals, global storage capacity needs to increase sixfold. Batteries will do most of the heavy lifting.
How exactly will the EU’s new Entry-Exit System work? All your questions answered
A new timeline for the EU's post-Brexit Entry/Exit System (EES) has been released after countless postponements.
Latest news bulletin | May 2nd – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
It’s time to score a radical climate goal — by slapping sport with green legislation
Every competition, race, and medal must justify itself, beyond simply adding to the growing annals of sports history. If not, our failure to act would go down in history as humanity’s most calamitous own goal, Isabel Schatzschneider writes.
Copernicus: Switzerland says it can’t afford to take part in EU climate change monitoring programme
Launched in 1998 by the European Space Agency, Copernicus is the European Union’s Earth and observation programme.
Kazakhstan steps in: Bridging the Armenia-Azerbaijan divide
In what could prove to be a decisive breakthrough in the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia, the two countries have agreed to talks between their foreign ministers, hosted by Kazakhstan. At their meeting in Almaty, the ministers will be tasked with preparing a peace
Flutter takes a punt with move from London to New York listing
Flutter Entertainment is the latest of several UK and European companies planning to gamble on a brighter future on Wall Street.
Meet the woman breaking down barriers in space industry leadership at Azercosmos
Natavan Hasanova of Azercosmos tells us about the power of embracing gender equality and investing in female leaders.
‘Remain vigilant’: Europe’s most heavily pickpocketed tourist spots revealed
New research has found that some of the most popular tourist spots in Europe unfortunately go hand-in-hand with some of the worst pickpocketing statistics on the continent.
‘Summer is coming and the torment will begin’: Greece readies itself for another record fire season
"We’re facing the climate crisis head on," says Greece's minister for climate crisis and civil protection.
Green leader sees ‘huge danger’ to climate policy as elections loom
A trio of leading Green MEPs have presented a proposal for a Green Industrial Deal supported by a trillion-euro EU fund and preferential interest rates from the European Central Bank, while warning a swing to the right in June could see five years of climate legislation begin
WATCH: "The For Sale" Pub, Step Inside Budapest's Iconic bar
Adorned with hundreds of handwritten notes covering its walls and ceiling, this establishment has been a favorite haunt for foreign tourists since the mid-1990s.
Losses balloon at luxury car maker Aston Martin as SUV sales plunge
The luxury car manufacturer Aston Martin reveals it has sunk £139m (€162.52m) into red during opening quarter
Russian missiles strike Odesa again as situation worsens on eastern front
Kyiv's struggle has been deepening for months as Ukrainian forces keep waiting for vital new military aid.
Why US experts are now recommending breast cancer screenings for women in their 40s
An expert panel said lowering the age recommendation from 50 to 40 could make a difference as more and more women in their 40s are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Novo Nordisk plans quantum computing hub in Denmark
Novo Holdings, the parent company of the maker of weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, is investing millions to create a global innovation hub for quantum technology in Denmark.
Bristol and beyond: Copenhagen exhibition explores early years of street artist Banksy
The exhibit, "Banksy & Street Art: The Early Years," at the Masters and Contemporary Art Museum (MACA), covers Banksy's work from 1989 to 2010.
Fiat 500 vs. Mini Cooper: A Detailed Comparison
Yes, some people love small cars. Not only do they feel light while driving, but they also make maneuvering in tight corners a breeze. When it comes to compact small cars, the Fiat 500 and the Mini Cooper are inarguably the most popular options globally. Both vehicles are
Advanced Protection Against Biological Agents: the Italian Success of ARES BBM - Bio Barrier Mask
The Italian company ARES has produced a unique filtering half-face mask that protects against biological agents. Currently is the only company on the market During the recent Coronavirus pandemic, the meaning of masks as Personal Protective Equipment was extensively discussed
Co-op Live calamity: How the grand opening of the UK's biggest indoor venue fell apart
Cancelled gigs, falling air conditioning units and resigning directors: the opening of Co-op Live was meant to be a great moment for Manchester.
Finance minister says France will 'fight' TotalEnergies’ New York listing
A move to Wall Street is not in the best interest of the French people, says Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire.
In the upcoming European elections, peace and security matter the most
With so many threats on the horizon, we need a union that can navigate the turbulent seas of the future and protect the European dream of peace and prosperity for its people and global neighbours, Alexander Borum writes.
Meet Ida Tin, the entrepreneur who coined the term 'femtech' | Europe's Health Tech Pioneers
Meet Ida Tin, the founder of the menstrual tracker app Clue, and the woman who coined the term for tech tailored towards women’s health and well-being.
Russia blamed for GPS interference affecting flights in Europe
Experts say Russia has been jamming GPS signals in certain European regions, leading to disruption for civilian aircraft.
Norway's Supreme Court to consider sex offender case calling for social media to be a right
The unnamed offender was sentenced last year to 13 months in prison and banned from using Snapchat for two years.
Dublin asylum seekers say new accomodation flooded
Asylum seekers at a makeshift campsite on Mount Street in Dublin were moved to two accommodation sites.
Eurovision: Israel contestant Eden Golan warned to stay in her hotel room
As protest from Palestinian sympathisers and fellow entrants loom in Eurovision host city Malmö, Eden Golan has been advised to stay out of sight when not performing.
More than 700 people arrive by small boats in a day
A total of 711 people were detected crossing the English Channel on Wednesday.
Latest news bulletin | May 2nd – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Russia using choking agents in Ukraine, US says
The state department says Moscow has used a World War One-era weapon to "dislodge" Ukrainian troops.
Kew Gardens unveils sculpture exhibition, fusing art and nature
The visual artist Marc Quinn was inspired by scientists' research about plants in London’s Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. With their collaboration, he has created an exhibition of 16 sculptures integrated into the Kew garden.
Novo Nordisk beats Q1 estimates as weight-loss drugs drive growth
Danish pharmaceutical titan Novo Nordisk, the maker of Ozempic and Wegovy, announces a significant year-over-year increase in net profit and sales for the first quarter of 2024.
Harvey Weinstein: Prosecutors seek retrial after rape conviction overturned
US prosecutors plan to retry Harvey Weinstein after his 2020 conviction for rape was overturned in New York. The shamed movie mogul could face a fresh trial as early as September.
British Museum explores final decades of Michelangelo's life in new exhibition
Among the exhibition's highlights is Michelangelo's sole surviving complete cartoon (Epifania), a full-scale preparatory drawing, which is one of the largest Renaissance works on paper.
OnlyFans faces probe over claims children could access adult content
UK watchdog says the video-sharing site used by sex workers lacks robust age-verification checks.
WATCH: Police crackdown demonstrations against Georgia's foreign influence bill
The final vote for the bill to turn into law is expected for the end of the month.
Biden on pro-Palestine protests: ‘Dissent must never lead to disorder’
Pro-Palestinian protests at universities across the US have turned violent amid face-offs with police and pro-Israel groups this week.