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Criminals stole hundreds of rare cacti from Chile. Now an Italian NGO is suing the suspects
An Italian conservation organisation is suing two people at the centre of a cacti smuggling lawsuit for damaging its work to support biodiversity.
Brussels, my love? The EU's green zombie
In this edition, we learn why scientists reckon current southern European heatwaves are a direct consequence of climate change, and how recent elections might affect EU environmental targets.
Joe Biden defends debate performance, saying 'I know how to do this job'
Vice President Kamala Harris acknowledged that Biden had a "slow start," as several Democrats raised concerns over whether he was fit enough to beat Trump in the November elections.
The drugs and guns kingpin who sparked a global manhunt
A leading figure in Nottingham's notorious "Shottingham" era is facing a new prison sentence.
Meloni condemns racism among ruling party's youth league revealed in exposé
Left-wing news outlet Fanpage claimed it had video evidence of some National Youth members using racist slurs and making a Nazi salute.
'There was no preparation': One marine's story of defending Kharkiv
Talking to the BBC, the marine describes the struggle of battling Russian advances near Kharkiv.
Dying together: Why a happily married couple decided to stop living
Jan and Els sought medical intervention to end their lives after 50 happy years of marriage.
French PM in final appeal to stop far-right victory
France's election campaign is over, and voters appear ready to hand National Rally victory.
Ready for it? Taylor Swift dazzles Dublin with Eras Tour
At least 150,000 Swifties are descending on the Irish capital for three nights.
Putin calls for production of missiles previously banned under 1988 treaty
At the UN Security Council on Friday, a representative from Conflict Armament Research said his organisation had detailed the components of missiles used against Ukraine and says the evidence shows they originated in North Korea.
Mbappe v Ronaldo? Your guide to Euro knockout stage
We set the scene by picking out some of the themes to look out for.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is working on 'comprehensive plan' for peace in Ukraine
Zelenskyy met Slovenia's President Nataša Pirc Musar in Kyiv where the two leaders honoured the memory of fallen Ukrainian soldiers by laying wreaths at the Remembrance Wall in the heart of Ukraine’s capital.
British hiker, 70, found dead in Pyrenees
The Spanish Civil Guard said the man was found in the western Pyrenees on Thursday afternoon.
European Council president nominee downplays Meloni's vote against him
For the first time a politician from the south of the European Union will take over the presidency of the European Council.
WATCH: Iranian exiles in London protest as elections take place
Iranians in London gathered Friday in front of the Iranian consulate and embassy as the country held elections to choose a successor to the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May.
WATCH: Heavy rains cause deadly collapse at Indira Gandhi Airport
A portion of a canopy at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 1 collapsed early Friday due to heavy pre-monsoon rains, killing one person and injuring six others.
Far-right leads in latest poll ahead of France's legislative elections
At least 289 seats are needed for a parliamentary majority, and National Rally is predicted to get between 260 and 295 seats.
French leftist coalition hoping to be a block against far-right government
Left-wing voters hope that a new coalition will block the far right from winning the election, but with Macron's party calling it “extreme,” it could be difficult to galvanise voters.
‘We didn’t dare to dream’: Hope as Scottish wildcat kittens born in national park
The kittens were caught on camera after at least two female wildcats are thought to have given birth since their release.
State of the Union: Rutte new NATO chief, EU accession talks with Ukraine
This edition of State of the Union focuses on Mark Rutte's appointment as the next NATO secretary general and the opening of EU accession talks with Ukraine #StateOfTheUnion
Migrant detention facilities nearly built in Albania in controversial deal with Italy
The construction of two Italian migrant detention centres in Albania is underway with the facilities expected to open at the beginning of August.
WATCH: Tan-Tan season carnival celebrates Morocco’s cultural diversity
The Tan Tan Season Carnival, chaired by Mohamed Fadel Ben Yaich and attended by UAE representatives and local officials, celebrated cultural diversity and heritage in Morocco’s southern provinces.
From Bornean elephants to Chilean cacti: Red list of threatened species jumps by 6,000
Reptiles have suffered a “staggering” decline in the Canary Islands and Ibiza, but there’s good news for one European species.
Latest news bulletin | June 28th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Netanyahu has everything to lose and nothing to gain from deescalating
Once known as Mr Security, Netanyahu has made a career out of the persona he built for himself: the self-proclaimed "King Bibi" who can save Israel. Now, he'll do anything to ensure self-preservation, Shlomo Roiter Jesner writes.
Why cinema finds itself alive and well in Bologna
Some say cinema is a dying art form but don't say that to anyone at Bologna's Ritrovato Festival, a celebration of carefully curated restored classics to be seen and experienced in one of the country's most beautiful settings.
London carries out disaster training exercise to test if it’s prepared for ‘unbelievable’ 40C heat
Operation Helios hopes to ensure authorities have the right tools and knowledge to handle emergencies and support Londoners through extreme weather events.
EU Commission’s health service may shed key food competencies: document
Health department DG SANTE could suffer a remarkable power loss to its farm-focused rival DG AGRI, according to the latest draft of a reshuffle seen by Euronews.
WATCH: Brazil faces backlash over proposed abortion law
Women’s rights defenders protested in São Paulo, urging the National Congress to discard a bill equating abortions after 22 weeks with homicide, punishable by up to 20 years in prison.
Revenge travel fades away leaving European accommodations with a confidence boost
While "revenge travel" has sparked a resurgence in the European accommodation industry, the path ahead is uneven. Supporting smaller businesses is the way to preserve the cultural richness of Europe's hospitality landscape, Peter Lochbihler writes.
Arctic wildfires tear through Russia’s Far North releasing megatonnes of carbon
Hot, dry weather has created conditions conducive for fires to ignite in the Arctic.
'Russophobic' EU top job decisions 'bad' for ties with Russia, Kremlin says
EU leaders have nominated Ursula von der Leyen to remain as European Commission president and chosen Kaja Kallas as the next EU foreign policy chief.
Defunct Russian satellite breaks apart forcing ISS astronauts to shelter
Details on what caused the breakup of the Resurs-P1 Russian Earth observation satellite, which Russia declared non-operational in 2022, were not immediately available.
EU and NATO under new leadership: Who's who
The European Union is turning a new page in the same week when NATO appointed its new chief. Meet the key actors who will shape the next five years.
Green groups give cautious thumbs up to EU’s new strategic agenda
EU leaders have retained a prominent role for environmental policy in the next five-year political cycle, and put the instigator of the Green Deal Ursula von der Leyen forward for a second term as president of the European Commission.
Why did Hungary and Italy vote down EU top jobs?
The Conservative duo slammed the nomination process to elect EU high-level positions as undemocratic and misaligned with the outcome of the EU elections, which saw the right wing gaining prominence in the European Parliament.
Can Cyprus cope with the current flow of asylum seekers?
Their massive arrival, especially until spring, has motivated a heated debate about the limits of reception in the country. Euronews Witness travelled there to listen to very different points of views.
World’s first “AI MP” standing in UK General Election
This year’s UK general election has at least one highly unusual candidate running for office….. “AI Steve.” If elected, it would be the world’s first elected AI politician. “SmarterUK” is a new AI-powered political party in Britain which has put forward AI Steve as a candidate
Stop and smell the art: Polish museum captures original scent of da Vinci's 'Lady with an Ermine'
At the National Museum in Kraków, Leonardo da Vinci can now put a smell on you.
Why is Emmanuel Macron so disliked by French voters?
Analysts say that Macron's decision to dissolve parliament was not understood by French voters.
ChatGPT maker OpenAI and Microsoft facing legal fight over 'exploitative' copyright infringement
An American non-profit is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for allegedly breaching copyright law by using its material to train their AI models.
Bolivian President Luis Arce denounces 'self-coup' claims as lies
Following a failed coup attempt, Bolivian President Luis Arce slammed the accusations that he orchestrated it himself, stating that the general who led the push to oust him acted independently.
EU leaders recognise increasing damages due to climate change and biodiversity loss
Alongside the endorsement of Ursula von der Leyen for a potential second term as President of the European Commission, the European Council adopted a new set of priorities, emphasising the importance of continuing the green transition. At the same time, concerns have emerged
Sigourney Weaver to receive honorary Golden Lion Award at Venice Film Festival
The US actress will receive the award at the 81st edition of the festival, which takes place from 28 August – 7 September.
What is Meloni's strategy in Brussels?
From kingmaker to troublemaker — Italian Prime Minister may have time to beef up her strategy in the pursuit of a significant European Commission portfolio before the first European Parliament plenary in July.
Police push back protesters in Jerusalem calling for Israel government to accept Gaza truce
Thousands rallied in central Jerusalem, calling on the government to agree to a cease-fire deal with Hamas that would free dozens of hostages held by the militant group.
Rock'n'roll sloths & lonely penguins: The best of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards (so far)
A three-headed giraffe and a rock’n’roll sloth. No, this isn’t our pitch for a new Pixar movie directed by David Lynch but some of the animals featured in the Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2024. Here are some of the highlights so far.