Iranians choose between hardliner and reformist in presidential election runoff
Iranians are headed to the polls Friday in a final round of voting to replace the late Presidentı Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash in May.
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Mount Etna eruption: Is it safe to travel to Sicily and are flights cancelled?
Local authorities have put warnings in place as both Etna and Stromboli volcanoes have become dangerously active.
Housing insecurity in childhood linked to poorer health outcomes in teenagers, recent study finds
A recent study found that housing insecurity during childhood leads to long-term adverse health outcomes.
Russia’s southern Krasnodar region struck by overnight drone attack
Kyiv has not yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, although Ukraine has previously struck Russian energy sites and targeted its infrastructure.
Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro indicted over undeclared diamonds
It's the former populist president's second indictment since leaving office, following another in May for allegedly falsifying his COVID-19 vaccination certificate.
EU disowns Orbán’s trip to Moscow
The European Union has disassociated itself from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s visit to Moscow to meet Vladimir Putin. An icy statement issued by the European External Action Service on behalf of High Representative Josep Borrell has spelt out that despite Hungary’s
Europe can produce its own tech giants — here’s how
The measures that would be needed to enable the EU to produce large-scale digital champions are clear and straightforward. They would benefit not only our digital sector but also pension funds, the insurance sector and future pensioners, J. Scott Marcus writes.
French agency calls for sperm and egg donations amid increasing demand
The number of donations is "insufficient" for the demand, a French agency said.
WATCH: Joe Biden attends 4th July fireworks display
US President Joe Biden watched on as a fireworks display lit up the night sky in Washington on Thursday as part of 4 July celebrations.
Spain to introduce age-verification for accessing porn by fall
Spanish authorities will be using digital wallets to verify a user’s age online when they try to access porn or adult sites.
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UK investors 'not satisfied' with portfolio performance - says report
Many UK investors have been dissatisfied with their portfolio performances over the last year, according to new research by investment firm RAW Capital Partners.
How the Netherlands is offering innovative care solutions for the elderly
As the number of elderly people grows, social solutions to elderly welfare are being created.
French far-right National Rally to fall short of absolute majority, latest polls show
Even though Jordan Bardella and Marine Le Pen's far-right party and its allies are hardly set to win an absolute majority, the latest polls show they could garner the support of centrist and right-wing maverick voters.
Poland and Slovakia fail to appoint online platform regulators
The Commission started an infringement procedure back in April.
What are the economic stakes in France's second round election?
Analysts concur that fiscal risks for France would increase if Marine Le Pen's National Rally secures an absolute majority, though latest polls suggest this outcome is unlikely.
Airbus wins satellite deal with German military as defence remains a priority
The German army has granted Airbus a contract worth €2.1 billion for next-generation SatcomBw 3 military communications satellites, the European aerospace firm said on Thursday.
Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice will open this year’s Venice Film Festival
The screening will be the world premiere and stars Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara, Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, Jenna Ortega and Willem Dafoe.
French elections: Candidates abroad compete for ex-pat votes
French citizens living abroad are represented in the National Assembly through the election of 11 of the 577 deputies, each representing a different region of the world. Euronews has interviewed some candidates who are vying for these votes—sometimes from thousands of
Who’s who in France’s left-wing coalition?
While the far-right and centrist camps have clear frontmen leading the charge, multiple faces make up France’s left-wing coalition.
'A society that doesn’t represent us’: Why AI needs more women
The World Economic Forum’s most recent gender pay gap report shows female representation in artificial intelligence (AI) engineering has doubled since 2016 – but remains woefully low (0.20%) compared to men. This is why more women need to hack into the AI mainframe.
Labour's landslide win: What does it mean for the pound and UK stocks?
The Labour Party wins UK general election, securing a landslide majority. Analysts see positive implications for UK assets and economy.
Decoding the digital euro: A potential new means of payment
The European Central Bank (ECB) is working on the preparatory phase of the digital euro to make it as close to cash as possible in terms of privacy, safety, and accessibility — yet stakeholders remain concerned about its design and necessity.
European Inventor Award 2024: Watch live as the winning innovators are revealed
Fifteen of Europe's finest minds, with inventions across diverse domains from healthcare to energy storage, will participate in the final award ceremony on July 9.
Almost half-a-million owls to be killed in US in attempt to save another owl species from extinction
One animal welfare group says US government agency "is turning from protector of wildlife to persecutor of wildlife”.
UK general election results 2024: How every constituency voted across the country
Labour Party has won enough seats to form a majority government. Explore the charts below.
Carmignac photojournalism award exposes dangers of e-waste problem in Ghana
The resulting images capture the immensity of the e-waste problem and the vulnerability of Ghanaians caught up in the system.
Italy's Five Star Movement joins The Left in the EU Parliament, but with observer status
The Five Star Movement will have an observer status for the next six months to ensure "political convergence" with the pan-European group.
What are the consequences of French political instability for the EU? | Radio Schuman
French voters will head to the polls on Sunday, 7 July, for the final round of national elections, with expectations of political instability in the aftermath.
Game, set and must-watch: The ultimate guide to tennis films and documentaries
As Wimbledon currently captivates audiences around the globe, it's the perfect time to delve into the world of tennis beyond the courts at SW19 with our top picks for tennis films and documentaries.
Weekly Recap: Markets rebound as Europe shrugs off political jitters
Global stock markets are mostly higher for the week as expectations for central banks to lower interest rates strengthened, while fears of European political disruptions diminished.
Will Spotlight's price rise see UK working class actors quit the industry?
Theatrical talent database Spotlight has reportedly increased its annual fees to €255 (£216) for actors using the site as an online portfolio.
How iFLYTEK is hoping to transform cross-border communication using AI
Vincent Zhan, Vice President of Consumer Business Group, iFLYTEK, spoke to Euronews’ Angela Barnes at GSMA MWC in Shanghai about its real-time translation advancements and smart use of virtual assistants.
Trash-talk, photo shoots and bargaining: The most annoying things tourists do, according to locals
These are the biggest no-nos for tourists looking to blend in with the locals.
Scientists discover ants are capable of performing amputations - and saving lives
Brown Florida carpenter ants were discovered to have surgery skills previously considered exclusive to humans.
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UK election results: 6 key takeaways you need to know
Keir Starmer's Labour appears to have scored a triumphant victory — and the Conservatives now face a fork in the road.
Iranian presidential election runoff: Here's what you need to know
As voters go out to elect Iran's new president, Euronews takes a look at the two candidates facing off on Friday and the voters' main concerns.
Jamal vs Yamal: Germany and Spain's wonderkids face off in Euro 2024 'final before the final'
Germany hasn't beaten Spain at a major tournament since 1988 and is seeking revenge to open the path for a record fourth Euro victory.
Hungary's PM meets Putin for talks on Ukraine
One top EU leader says Hungary's PM "has no mandate to engage with Russia" on behalf of the bloc.
Viktor Orbán's surprise visit to Moscow sparks dismay and anger in Brussels
Hungarian officials told Euronews the government's policy in Ukraine is that 'both parties' need to negotiate an end to the conflict and that there was 'no military solution'.
In UK’s ‘new age of hope’ rejoining EU ‘is not going to happen’
In an exit poll published the moment voting ended in the United Kingdom’s parliamentary election, the opposition Labour party is projected to return to power with 410 of the 650 seats in the Westminster parliament. That would be a record landslide victory delivered by the UK’s
Fifty violent attacks shock France ahead of crunch vote
The interior minister says 51 candidates and activists have been targeted ahead of Sunday's election.
Mbappé warns of 'catastrophic' situation in France as politics take centre stage at Euro 2024
France's players have been vocal at Euro 2024 with calls to get out to vote in parliamentary elections. The England team, not so much.
Remains of Ukrainian stadium damaged by Russia find home in Berlin
The joy of the European Championship exists parallel to the suffering caused by Russia's war of aggression, says Bärbel Bas, President of the German Bundestag.
European Parliament: Conservatives and Patriots mark the end of Identity and Democracy
The Identity and Democracy group no longer has the numbers to constitute itself in the European Parliament, with its members being charmed by the European Conservatives and Reformists or the new Patriots for Europe.
Israel backs plans for nearly 5,300 new homes in the occupied West Bank
More than 500,000 Jewish settlers currently live in the West Bank, where they have Israeli citizenship. Meanwhile, the three million Palestinians living there are subject to Israeli military rule.
UK election results 2024: winners and losers in London
Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister with a majority of 170, if the results are confirmed.
Europe’s Best Airport Awards reveal top hubs for eco-innovation, efficiency and staff satisfaction
The prestigious Best Airport Awards were held in Istanbul on Wednesday and recognised the best flight hubs across Europe.