Iconic French actress Anouk Aimée dies aged 92
Known for her roles in European arthouse films such as Jacques Demy's 'Lola' and Federico Fellini's '8½', Aimée was one of Europe's best-loved femme fatales.
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A pandemic treaty to avoid COVID mistakes has been 2 years in the making. Why can’t countries agree?
Negotiators have tried to work out the details of a pandemic agreement, but now with another delay and elections in many countries, some worry motivation may wane.
Centre-right EPP group set to welcome Dutch farmers party BBB
Dutch farmers party expected to be confirmed as members of the European People's Party (EPP) group at the European Parliament during a constitutive meeting today (17 June) where the group voted on its composition.
Summer holiday disruption looms as Aer Lingus pilots move towards strikes
The Irish airline is warning of significant travel disruption this summer as pay dispute escalates.
Eamon Ryan stepping down as Irish Green Party leader
It comes after the local and European elections, which saw the Green Party lose both of its MEP seats.
France beefs up security measures ahead of Paris Olympics opening ceremony
The planned six-kilometre sailing route down the Senne has become a major talking point for its unique open-air event setup and its exposure to potential danger.
Russian President Vladimir Putin praises Pyongyang as he makes rare North Korea visit
The West is concerned that Moscow and Pyongyang are strengthening their alliance just as Russia tries to regain the edge in Ukraine.
Latest news bulletin | June 18th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Russian firefighters tackle oil depot blaze following alleged drone attack
The fire in the city of Azov, near the Ukraine border, was reportedly caused by a drone attack, according to regional governor Vasily Golubev.
Exclusive: Miguel Gomes "Grand Tour" and what it means to win the Cannes Best Director prize
The Portuguese film-maker has returned from Cannes with the Best Director award under his arm. The success of "Grand Tour" could be the ticket to directing an epic film that he has been planning for several years.
Israel to accept invitation to attend an EU-Israel Association Council but only when Hungary chairs the EU Council
At a meeting in Budapest, Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz told his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó that Hungary’s EU presidency, that will start in July, is “an unprecedented opportunity to improve Israel’s position in the EU.” Israel will accept an EU invitation to
Boeing's CEO set to field questions from US senators on plane safety
US lawmakers are expected to press Boeing's chief executive Tuesday about the company's latest plan to fix its manufacturing problems, and relatives of people who died in two crashes of Boeing 737 Max jetliners plan to be there.
NATO begins its €1 billion investment in AI, space, and robotics defence tech
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) said it would invest in four European tech companies.
DSA probes wrapped up in months, Commission’s US tech envoy says
EU Commission 'not taking more time than needed' handling investigations.
Concentration camp museum director joins campaign to ban Germany's AfD
The German far-right party AfD finished well in the European elections, but has also suffered serious legal setbacks.
Thousands protest in Jerusalem against Prime Minister Netanyahu's government
Police scuffled with the protesters outside of Israeli PM Netanyahu’s residence, using water canons against those who burst through the barriers.
Countries face growing drugs shortage with older medicines among most vulnerable
A US expert discusses the growing problem of drug shortages and which medicines are impacted.
Has Meloni won European elections? An Italian perspective
By Giorgio La Malfa, former Minister of European Affairs, and Giovanni Farese, associate professor of Economic History at the European University of Rome and a Marshall Memorial Fellow of the German Marshall Fund of the United States. A few years ago, Italy anticipated the
Malawi's vice president laid to rest as president calls for independent probe into his death
Saulos Chilima was buried in his village following a state funeral in Lilongwe, where President Chakwera called for an independent investigation into the plane crash that killed the vice president and nine others.
Exclusive: Environment Commissioner eyes key green role in European Parliament
In an exclusive interview, outgoing EU Environment Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius – newly elected as an MEP for his home country Lithuania – told Euronews how he believes he can help the Greens punch above their weight in Brussels.
UK actor Ian McKellen hospitalised after falling off London stage
The 85-year-old actor is expected to make a full and speedy recovery after he fell off stage during a performance of Player Kings in London.
Georgia's Euro 2024 debut 'not only about football' as historic participation reignites EU hopes
Georgia will face Turkey at 6 pm CET in a historic game that's expected to bring the country together after months of social unrest.
Why no decisions on EU top jobs? | Radio Schuman
At the dinner among EU leaders on Monday, no decisions were made regarding who will lead the EU institutions for the next five years, Radio Schuman explored why
Natural gas prices surge as artificial intelligence boom raises demand
Natural gas prices have surged over the past three months because of optimistic demand driven by a boom in AI consumption and its crucial role in the renewable energy transition.
Kazakhstan's Economic Success: A Journey of Transformation and Growth
Kazakhstan, the largest landlocked country in the world and a key player in Central Asia, has made remarkable strides in its economic development over the past three decades. From the early years of independence following the collapse of the Soviet Union to its current status
Record number of NATO allies meeting their defence spending target amid war in Ukraine
Over 20 NATO member countries are meeting defence spending targets this year, marking a nearly fourfold increase from 2021 amid heightened concerns over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Milan Fashion Week: Flashbacks and optimistic futurism dominate preview collections
From Prada to Moschino to Fendi via Dolce and Gabbana, the big Italian fashion houses all had complimentary but contrasting visions of what men will be wearing next spring-summer.
Spotify on subscription growth, world music and the next big opportunities in streaming
Music streaming giant Spotify is stepping into a new stage of growth - one that focuses on more artist diversity and non-music content.
Latest news bulletin | June 18th – Morning
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Deep concern at far right gains in European elections
Gains by the far right in last week's EU elections are “deeply concerning”, says former MEP Claude Moraes. The far right held their positions in Italy and the Netherlands (with swings between far-right parties rather than to them). But they failed to make headway in other
Russian warships leave Cuba after five days
The Russian fleet had been anchored just 90 miles from the US state of Florida.
Aid worker says dozens saved from Italian shipwreck
Aid workers describe saving dozens of migrants from a shipwreck that left 10 dead off the Italian coast.
Greek opposition urges investigation after BBC migrant deaths report
A BBC investigation found the coastguard had caused dozens of deaths over three years, according to witnesses.
Serbia puts the Jadar lithium mining project back on the table
The company behind the plan of establishing Europe's largest lithium mine in Serbia is making a fresh effort to put it back on the table.
London becomes Europe's largest stock market again
A French election is driving down the value of French listed companies, analysts say
Roughly a dozen dead in suspected Mediterranean migration accident
Rescue workers reportedly found the bodies of 10 suspected migrants below the deck of a wooden boat off Italy’s Lampedusa island.
Nature restoration bill unleashes havoc in Austrian coalition
Vote cast by Green climate minister Leonor Gewessler triggered turmoil within the federal government, with Chancellor Karl Nehammer pushing a lawsuit against the member of his own coalition.
Watch: Pro-surfer paves the way for disabled students to catch waves in Argentina
In a coastal city in Argentina, surf’s up for everyone, able-bodied or otherwise. Lucas Rubiño is a man on a mission, making waves through his special surf school and adapted surfboards.
Facebook boss Zuckerberg adds backing to Yoto's screen-free audio player for children
British firm Yoto makes audio players for children, designed with Montessori principles in mind of learning through play. It’s screen-free, making it increasingly popular with parents.
The growth at all costs era is over: How can businesses be sustainable and hold bottom line?
Businesses have never been under so much pressure to deliver on sustainability but balancing it with profitability is becoming increasingly complex in a world of geopolitical unrest and disinformation.
Lufthansa City Airlines: What is the German flag carrier’s new airline and where will it fly?
Germany's new airline launches this month. Here’s where it will fly to.
Death toll rises as heatwaves hit Cyprus, Greece and Türkiye: Will this be Europe’s hottest summer?
Italy is set to see temperatures of 42-44C this week.
Latest news bulletin | June 17th – Evening
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US health official calls for cigarette-style warning labels on social media
A top US health official wrote an opinion article calling for a warning label to be put on social media platforms.
Mbappé urges voter mobilisation as France faces political uncertainty
On the eve of France's Euro 2024 opener, Kylian Mbappé has urged young voters to oppose the rise of political extremism in the upcoming snap parliamentary elections, emphasizing the crucial moment for the nation's future.
Italy's Meloni is about to make her move as she eyes key EU commission portfolios
The Italian premier is about to trigger an offensive to get a top commission for her country. Economy, competition, defence, and migration are all on her wishlist. Is this the European "art of the deal"?
Rod Stewart defends support for Ukraine after jeers
There were boos from some fans in Germany when images of Ukraine's flag and president were shown.
Clean energy: Portugal will begin building its largest wind farm early next year
The wind farm will be incorporated into the Tâmega hydropower complex, one of the largest hydroelectric projects completed in Europe in the last 25 years.
Russia’s continuing threat to future elections and global events
A senior Ukrainian MP has joined forces with former MEPs in calling for “much more vigilance” against potential attempts by Russia to influence future elections and other world events. Yuri Kamelchuk, a member of the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) of Ukraine, was speaking in
Calls for unified global response to demining at Azerbaijan conference
The third International Conference on Mine Action took place in Baku and Zangilan in Azerbaijan, a nation that is among the top five most heavily mine-contaminated countries globally.