On 22 May, the European Commission selected 65 projects to receive financial support under the first Innovation Fund Heat Auction. The selected projects will receive nearly €400 million in EU funding from the Innovation Fund, drawn from the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS).
HONG KONG, May 27 - China is willing to work with the Czech Republic to improve ties and revive a traditional friendship, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Czech counterpart Petr Macinka, state broadcaster CCTV said on Wednesday.
By Rami Ayyub, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Jana Choukeir JERUSALEM/CAIRO, May 27 (Reuters) - Israel said on Wednesday it had killed Hamas's newly appointed armed wing chief in Gaza, days after it killed his predecessor, while intensifying military pressure in Gaza and expanding
The European Commission published its third annual report outlining the progress towards achieving the objectives of the Digital Markets Act (‘DMA') to support fair and contestable digital markets in the EU. The report provides information about the progress in the open
China urged Panama to safeguard Chinese firms’ rights.
The current law has no penalty for false filings.
Also in this newsletter: Ukraine's deputy Prime Minister tells Euronews there is "no alternative to full EU membership" for his country, and Meloni issues a biting criticism of the European Union to industry leaders as tensions between Rome and Brussels brew.
On 21 May, the European Commission published a call for proposals to co-fund projects aiming to fight organized crime and drug trafficking and trafficking in human beings. With a budget of €16.55 million, it will support police forces and law enforcement more broadly, but also
It is the only country in 13 years to be added to the worst category in the US ranking for IP rights.
Frankfurt Airport’s new Sky Line was meant to provide a quick link to the modern Terminal 3. But the shuttle now needs checks, so travellers must use buses.
Taiwan has just vaulted past India to become the world’s No. 5 stock market, powered by an AI boom that’s fused investor frenzy with the dominance of the planet’s most critical chipmaker. The catalyst is unmistakable: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., up 46% this year,
Humanity may already be living far beyond what Earth can sustainably support, according to a sweeping new study analyzing more than 200 years of population and environmental data. Researchers found that while population growth once fueled innovation and expansion, the trend
Ahead of his exhibition at the Musée des Confluences in Lyon, French photographer Stephan Gladieu talked to European Lens about his series titled ‘North Korea’, a collection of photographs taken over three years and several trips to the reclusive country.
For the first time, hackers have used artificial intelligence to find and exploit a security flaw that no automated scanner would have caught – and Google says only its own active monitoring stopped a mass attack.
The International Rescue Committee said the outbreak was spreading faster than response efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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61% of Spaniards doubt they will inherit a home, as housing becomes harder to access. Inheritances grow in importance, yet only one in five sellers obtained their property this way.
Artificial intelligence has changed the way people study and is now forcing exams to be redesigned. Universities and schools are seeking new ways to test what students really know.
In the interview, he discussed the transformation of the OTS into a full-fledged international organization, the development of the Middle Corridor, digital integration, security cooperation, and the future of the Turkic world amid shifting geopolitical realities. He also
In her visit to Lithuania, the EU Commission President von der Leyen has warned that recent drone incursions into Baltic countries are not "isolated incidents." This comes as we report on today's NATO military drills just 30km from Russia’s border.
In today’s newsletter: As heatwaves intensify, Britain must confront the limits of a society built for cooler weather, forcing policymakers, communities and households to rethink how we live, work and stay cool The UK swelters once again. On Tuesday, temperatures surged to
China previously banned fertiliser export to protect domestic farmers.
The focus is on investors rather than the ordinary Filipinos who can't afford to live where they work.
Scientists uncovered evidence that human blood cells may trace their origins back to single-celled ancestors that lived 700 million years ago. By rebuilding the evolutionary family tree of blood cells, the team revealed how today’s immune system grew from some of Earth’s
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The European Commission has presented its plan to allow passengers to book multi-operator rail journeys with a single ticket, a single contract, and unified passenger rights. How can the EU simplify rail travel? Watch the video.
The European Commission has adopted the Fertilizer Action Plan: an initiative to support farmers facing rising fertiliser costs and scarcity, reinforce domestic production and reduce Europe's dependency on imports. The Plan will directly help to ensure food security and
[SAnews.gov.za] International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola says Africa must urgently accelerate regional integration and intra-African trade to shield the continent from external economic shocks and geopolitical instability.
[New Times] The Republic of Congo has announced that it will introduce visa-free entry for all African citizens beginning January 1, 2027, in a policy shift aimed at advancing regional integration and easing cross-border movement across the continent.
Farmers worry more family farms will be sold unless dairy prices rise quickly.
[Leadership] Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has stated that President Bola Tinubu has turned Nigeria from "Africa's giant into a hunger hotspot," following the latest warning by the United Nations (UN) that nearly 35 million Nigerians could face acute hunger between June
A charity selling over supplies and damaged stock say they want to cut waste and help people live.
The cost of children's meals in restaurants is set to come down as VAT on some items is cut to 5%.
It follows recent protests against illegal immigration that have led to fears there could be a resurgence in xenophobic violence.
[Cosafa] Botswana Football Association President Tariq Babitseng was elected to lead COSAFA over the next four years and has big ambitions for the region. He shared his vision for the next cycle under his watch and believes there is much that can be done to take football
SEOUL, May 27 - South Korean authorities are questioning a Chinese national found in a rubber boat off the west coast, the coast guard said on Wednesday, with a media report identifying him as likely to be a dissident who had repeatedly tried to flee China.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Leaders from the private sector, NGOs and development organisations gathered in Nairobi for the Geopolitics of Sustainability in Africa Summit to discuss food security, climate transition and Africa's economic resilience.
The move could provide a boost to the island’s booming wealth management sector.
From pour-your-own-pints to vampire-themed bars, here’s where to get your fix of hops in the Bulgarian capital city.
This deadly phenomenon impacts three-quarters of Europeans.
44 school teams competed over six weeks in China’s first high school humanoid robot football competition. The robots played fully autonomously, using student-written code to pass, defend and shoot without remote control.
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The results of the initiatives in Greece to tackle childhood obesity have been presented, showing outstanding progress.
Eastern Europe generally offers higher take-home pay on a €100,000 gross salary, whereas Western and Northern Europe tend to show lower net figures at this income level. Tax calculations are complex, and Euronews Business provides approximate estimates.
This year’s Spring Economic Forecast reflects the impact on the EU economy of the recent outbreak of conflict in the Middle East. In the wake of the conflict’s energy shock that drove up energy commodity prices, the forecast projects weaker economic activity as inflation rises.
Vitamin B12 has long been seen as a health hero, helping the body make red blood cells, repair DNA, and keep nerves functioning properly. But scientists are discovering that the story may be more complicated than simply “more is better.” While too little B12 can damage DNA and
More than half of parents of disabled children and young people are skipping meals to pay their bills.
