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Belgian delivery drivers for Amazon receive 'You are fired' message via WhatsApp
The drivers were informed via text message that their employer, KM Group, had gone bankrupt, leaving them without July's salary. Unions say they also haven't received the necessary paperwork to be able to access unemployment benefit.
UK logistics company trials blood deliveries by drone between two NHS hospitals
The blood samples were flown between two facilities in Northumberland, a journey which took just over an hour and shaved seven minutes off the longer route by road.
Summer camp for young people with disabilities returns to Lake Balaton
The camp aims to bring disabled and non-disabled people together to have fun and to show youngsters how hard it can be living in a wheelchair.
Russia celebrated Flag Day with parades in major cities
Russia celebrated its annual Flag Day on Thursday with cities across the country draped in white, blue, and red tricolours.
ISW: Ukraine’s Kursk incursion shows Russian border is not impermeable
Kyiv’s military operation into Russia just over two weeks ago caught everyone off guard, including Moscow.
Romanian PM Ciolacu seeks economic portfolio at the European Commission
Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu picked Social Democrat MEP Victor Negrescu as his candidate for the country's next European commissioner.
Portugal launches new fire prevention campaign as wildfires continue to rage
Firefighters on the Portuguese island of Madeira continue to battle the country's worst wildfire since 2017.
Who are the next generation of great coaches? Part 1: Europe
With some of Europe's established managers entering the final stages of their glittering careers, who will take charge of the continent's biggest clubs?
Nine migrants drown in river on Serbia and Bosnia border
Rescue teams from both countries are searching for several people still unaccounted for.
Bayesian sinking: The key questions for investigators
Experts tell the BBC that investigators will be asking if a freak weather event sank the Bayesian.
Turkish church blasts Zelenskyy over 'ecumenical patriarch' comment
Turkey rejects the title of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople because it says it violates the Treaty of Lausanne, which laid the foundations for the creation of the Turkish republic.
Latest news bulletin | August 22nd – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
EU executive to contact Budapest over eviction of Ukrainian refugees
The European Commission has said is 'looking into' a new Hungarian law that cancels state-funded accommodation for refugees from parts of Ukraine that Budapest says are not directly affected by military action.
At least 8 dead after migrant boat capsizes in Drina river
The boat carrying an estimated 30 illegal migrants was attempting to cross the river from Serbia to Bosnia.
Animal and human overlap will increase across 57% of the Earth by 2070
Predicting where this overlap will cause problems is part of the solution to avoiding conflict.
Will Netflix 'Dorian Gray' adaptation remove Oscar Wilde's homoerotic themes?
Netflix has put a TV series adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s classic "The Picture of Dorian Gray" into development, but the announcement has already triggered criticism for its erasure of Wilde’s homoerotic themes.
What is a hurricane clause? Grenada suspends debt repayments after natural disaster in world first
In July, the country was pummelled by winds of up to 240 kilometres an hour which razed whole neighbourhoods and downed power lines.
Scholz visits Meyer Werft shipyard as company struggles to stay afloat
Meyer Werft, one of the world's biggest cruise ship builders, will receive government support to patch up its budget deficit.
World’s best universities in 2024 have just been unveiled. Where in Europe made the grade this year?
European and US universities dominated the 2024 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), with Harvard University securing the top spot once again.
Wall Street's next big test is looming with Nvidia's profit report
How much hype is left in Nvidia's stock? Anyone with an S&P 500 index fund is hoping to get an answer to that weighty question next week.
Even mild concussions are linked to detectable brain changes, study shows
A history of concussions, even mild ones, was linked to changes in the brain, poorer sleep and depressive symptoms, according to a new study.
Lost income, less tourists and freak weather: Overheated seas affect far more than just marine life
Scientists say prolonged high sea surface temperatures are causing problems.
Mayoral candidate who wanted to govern with AI bot loses election but claims 'revolution' has begun
The electorate is not ready for an AI bot making political decisions but a US librarian says a ‘revolution’ is sprouting.
Bavarian Nordic shares rise on stronger earnings and Mpox vaccine order
The company recently received a 440,000 smallpox and Mpox vaccine dose contract from an unnamed European country.
Humanoid robots enter everyday life
More than 20 lifelike humanoid robots were on display at the World Robot Conference in Beijing, including models from EX Robots and Astribot Co.
Elon Musk moves to foreclose on actor Gene Wilder's former home
Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold and provided a loan for the property to Wilder's nephew to keep it in the family but now he's allegedly taking it back over debt arrears.
European Parliament under scrutiny after data breach complaints
Austrian privacy group filed complaints following a data breach in the European Parliament.
Water bombers arrive on Portuguese island of Madeira
The aircraft will assist local authorities in combating the fires which have raged on the island for the past week.
Record rainfall floods Tokyo for the second day in a row
Heavy rain drenched Tokyo for the second consecutive day, causing widespread flooding and severe disruption.
Data Specialists Agree Deal with Racing Victoria
Racing Victoria have agreed a deal with a respected technology company to implement a new system to support the three biggest races in their Spring Racing Carnival. Republic of Ireland headquartered firm Equine MediRecord will supply the Australian racing organisation with
ECB urges caution on interest rate cuts amid inflation uncertainty
The ECB is cautious on potential rate cuts, emphasising flexibility ahead of the 12 September meeting. Policymakers highlight uncertainty in the economic outlook and the need for data-driven policy decisions.
EU reaches its winter gas storage target weeks ahead of schedule
The European Union's gas storage facilities can cover up to a third of its gas demand in winter.
As Algeria opens its doors to more visitors, its tourism sector is rapidly expanding to host them
Algeria’s government wants to see five times more annual visitors to the country by 2030. We take a look at how the tourism sector is being developed to attract and host them all.
Andrew Tate put under house arrest as new charges emerge
The controversial influencer appeared in court in Romania as prosecutors investigate new allegations.
Oprah endorses Kamala Harris while Julia Louis-Dreyfus says Harris is not like her 'Veep' character
Oprah Winfrey gave a passionate speech at the Democratic National Convention, while 'Veep' actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus insisted that she doesn’t see a parallel between her fictional counterpart and Kamala Harris.
'Avoid them': How men are fleeing Ukrainian army conscription
Two men in Ukraine's western region of Uzhhorod spoke to Euronews about why they are fleeing conscription from the country's army — and how they are doing it.
McDonald's reveals big plans to widen reach in UK and Ireland
Thousands of new jobs are expected to be created as part of the chain's biggest expansion plan in the UK in more than two decades, which will also include some 200 new restaurants in Ireland and the UK.
Meet Tomiko Itooka: The world's oldest person at 116 who loves bananas and scaling mountains
Born in the same year that saw the Wright Brothers' initial public flights, Tomiko Itooka has a life as remarkable as her age.
Second Neuralink brain chip implant patient uses technology to play Counter-Strike 2
Unlike the first patient, the brain chip has remained fully attached to the second patient’s brain.
Gamescom 2024: Cologne hosts world’s largest gaming fair amid consumer spending slump
Thousands of fans and experts are attending the event to share their love of gaming and get a sneak-peak of new releases, including a new Indiana Jones game.
Europe's travel strikes: Flight and train disruption you can expect in August and September
Our travel guide is updated as soon as a new European strike is announced.
India's Modi holds security and trade talks with Poland's leaders en route to war-torn Ukraine
The two sides are expected to sign bilateral strategic cooperation agreements covering cybersecurity and the defence sector.
Hungarian minister offers to buy migrants 'one-way ticket' to Brussels
Gergely Gulyás slammed the EU's top court for ordering Budapest to pay €200 million for flouting asylum rules.
Fake criticism: Lionsgate pulls ‘Megalopolis’ trailer for fabricating critic quotes
Of all the blitheringly stupid things to do... Lionsgate have removed their trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s new film, after using damning reviews of the filmmaker’s earlier movies - which turned out to be fake.
Love collecting passport stamps? You only have until November to get one from an EU country
Manual stamping of passports "is time consuming...and does not allow a systematic detection of overstayers,” says the EU.
UK competition authority drops investigations into Apple and Google app stores
The UK is waiting for new competition legislation to possibly relaunch their investigations into Apple and Google’s app stores for restricting consumer choice.
Latest news bulletin | August 22nd – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Diplomatic tightrope for Modi as he visits Kyiv after Moscow
Modi is visiting Ukraine just weeks after his Russia trip. Is it a balancing act or is there something more?
French vessel rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker under attack in Red Sea
The Greek shipping ministry identified the oil tanker as the Sounion, suspected to have been hit by Yemen's Houthi rebels.