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Robert Fico gave a speech in Bratislava seven weeks after being wounded in an assassination attempt.
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Latest news bulletin | July 6th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Mount everest camp will take years to clean says local sherpa
Since the peak was first conquered in 1953, thousands of climbers have scaled it and many have left behind more than just their footprints.
Iranian reformist Pezeshkian wins presidential run-off election
A vote count offered by authorities put Pezeshkian as the winner with 16.3 million votes to Jalili’s 13.5 million in Friday’s election. He would be the first president from western Iran.
This little-known NVIDIA programme is backing 4,500 European startups
NVIDIA’s Inception programme supports 4,500 European startups working on artificial intelligence (AI).
The best things to do and see (or watch) in Europe this week
From tiny dolls with big personalities to a very modern take on the superhero genre and the historic bull-run in Spain, there's something for everyone in our round-up of the best cultural offerings for the week ahead.
Actor Tim Robbins on why we all need to reach out touch in a digital world
Academy Award winner Tim Robbins shares his views on a world dominated by digital interactions during an interview with Euronews Romania..
France’s short-haul flight ban one year on: Has it encouraged more people to take the train?
The regulation was much debated and has been in place for just over a year.
Brussels, my love? Orbán's trip to Kyiv and Moscow
In this edition, host Méabh Mc Mahon asks what difference a Hungary-led EU Council presidency could make, and hears why Vienna's the place to be.
‘Málaga for living, not surviving’: Locals protest tourism amid rising rents and gentrification
Spain’s anti-tourism activism has arrived in Málaga, where locals are angry over soaring rent prices.
Latest news bulletin | July 6th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Flights resumed at Catania Airport after closure due to ashfall from Mount Etna eruption
On the nearby island of Stromboli the Civil Protection agency issued its top, red alert warning the situation there could deteriorate. The volcano there also started erupting earlier this week, sending ash clouds two kilometres into the sky and spilling lava into the sea.
Rescue street dogs, or euthanise them? Turks split over its strays
Four million stray dogs roam Turkey. But getting them off the streets is proving contentious.
Slovakia's Prime Minister makes first public appearance since May 15 shooting
A gunman shot the Slovakian prime minister five times as he greeted supporters in the town of Handlová in May.
'We've learnt to do surgery without electricity': Ukraine's power cuts worsen
Russia is pummelling Ukraine's energy grid, forcing Ukrainians to live and work by torch light.
France ends ugly campaign and draws breath before historic vote
France’s sometimes violent election campaign closes with appeals from leaders ahead of Sunday’s vote.
Ministers arrive at Downing Street as Keir Starmer announces new Cabinet
Starmer appointed his Cabinet after a landslide election victory on Thursday which saw his Labour party romp home with 412 seats. In his victory speech on Friday morning, Starmer vowed to restore trust in politics and a build a "government of service".
Hungary's Orban meets Putin in Moscow in rare European visit
Orbán is the first European leader to visit Russia and sit down for talks with Putin since Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer visited the capital in April 2022.
Pope Francis critic excommunicated by the Vatican
The ultra-conservative archbishop was found guilty of splitting with the Catholic church.
State of the Union: Imminent famine in Sudan and Orbán's EU presidency
This edition of State of the Union focuses on the start of Hungary's rotating EU presidency and the ongoing humanitarian disaster in Sudan. #StateOfTheUnion
Jailed Russian dissident moved to prison hospital
Vladimir Kara-Murza's wife has frequently expressed worries about his health.
Starmer's path to leadership demands ruthless shakeup of historical alliances
Starmer has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to pave the way for the future of the progressive agenda in the West. He must not squander it, Youssef Kobo writes.
Latest news bulletin | July 5th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Mothers of Israeli hostages protest on the streets of Tel Aviv
In Gaza 116 hostages out of 251 captured by Hamas on 7 October last year still remain unaccounted for.
Euro 2024: Turkey's hero Merih Demiral suspended for two games after nationalistic gesture
He's going to miss a crucial quarter-final against the Netherlands on Saturday evening as well as a potential semifinal.
Dolls, dresses and Dreamhouses: London Design Museum exhibition celebrates 65 years of Barbie
The show presents 250 objects from Barbie's world, including 180 dolls spanning seven decades.
UK election analysis: A fragile landslide
The left-of-centre Labour Party has won a landslide victory in the UK election, while right-wing parties are prevailing elsewhere in Europe. But beneath the surface, the far right remains a force for the new Labour administration to reckon with.
UK election: Scottish nationalists collapse and Tories decimated in Wales
Scotland has turned its back on its once dominant nationalist party, while Wales has sent the Conservatives packing.
Andrew Tate free to leave Romania but not the EU
The brothers' are still awaiting trial for and their new freedom of movement is subject to appeal
Are French and Italian far-right and far-left free of antisemitism?
Far-right parties in France and Italy struggle against the blunders of their own extremists while being vocally pro-Israel. Meanwhile, the far-left pro-Palestinian narrative often skids into a fierce anti-Israeli rhetoric.
What is West Nile virus and should travellers in Europe be worried about recent outbreaks?
Cases of a potentially deadly virus have been reported in Spain and Italy.
Volkswagen hits back at EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
German auto manufacturers such as Volkswagen and BMW have increasingly warned about the potential adverse effects of EU tariffs on the European auto industry’s competitiveness down the line, as well as their own operations in China.
Mount Stromboli erupts in Italy, spewing ash and lava into sky
Volcanic activity has intensified in Italy as Mount Stromboli belched ash and lava off the coast of Sicily.
How did scientists discover new anti-ageing secrets from the world’s longest-living vertebrate?
The study found that higher ocean temperatures could threaten the unique species of shark.
Austria and Switzerland plan to invest €2.1bn in preventing flooding along the Rhine river
The goal is to try to protect 300,000 people in the Rhine Valley from catastrophic flooding.
Philips face EU class-action over toxic foam in respirators
The Dutch medtech giant is set to face European class-action lawsuit over potential health risks from foam used in sleep therapy devices.
Irish nationalists see UK election result as a step towards reunification
The republican party Sinn Féin has hailed further gains in Northern Ireland as progress towards a single Irish state on the island, despite pro-UK unionist candidates winning a higher share of the vote overall.
‘Our work is urgent’: Will the UK’s new Labour government prioritise the climate crisis?
Campaigners and experts say support for environmental policies in the UK general election means Labour must now make climate action a top priority.
Starmer sets out to heal UK’s divisions after Labour landslide
The United Kingdom’s new Prime Minister swept into 10 Downing Street with a massive Labour Party majority at Westminster. But with only just over a third of the votes cast in the parliamentary election, Sir Keir Starmer knows that behind the wild distortions of the
Spain's Vox and the Dutch Freedom party join Orbán’s ‘Patriots for Europe’
The balance of power in the European Parliament is shifting again, with Spain's far-right party moving from the ECR group led by Meloni's party to a new potential alliance led by Orbán's Fidesz party.
Creative caring: Social solutions to elderly welfare in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is regarded as having one of the best systems for elderly care in the world, but it faces many challenges including an increasingly ageing population. Restricted by a severe shortage of care workers the Dutch have come up with innovative solutions, as Hans von