Macron's election gamble puts French democracy on the table
Some fear the snap elections could lead to violence on the streets, and endanger French democracy.
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British teen receives world's first epilepsy device implant
It took seven hours for neurosurgeons at London's Great Ormond Street Hospital to fit this brain implant.
Four arrested for trespassing in grounds of British prime minister's country home
The incident comes just over a week before the UK’s general election that will determine if Sunak remains in power.
Eleventh-hour push for deal on ‘radical’ GMO deregulation
Belgium is determined to clinch a deal on new GMO rules in the last days of its EU Council presidency, but green groups are urging governments to change course.
Carbon price for homes and cars could prove ‘very controversial’, senior EU official admits
While public awareness of an incoming carbon price for home heating and motor fuels remains low, the European Commission is aware it may become a hot political issue for the next EU executive.
Greek MEP Dhionisios Alfred Beleris to remain behind bars in Albania
The move is expected to further exacerbate Albania’s tension with its neighbour, Greece.
WATCH: Helsinki protest draws thousands for environmental justice
Greta Thunberg joined thousands at a climate protest in Helsinki organized by Elokapina (Extinction Rebellion).
France elections: Germans prepare for seismic change in EU politics
As France gears up for the shocking snap elections that French President Emmanuel Macron called during the EU elections, Germans are preparing for a seismic change in EU politics.
Loneliness may be linked to increased risk of stroke among older adults
A study found that chronically lonely older adults had a higher risk of stroke compared to those who reported minimal isolation
Slovakia's defence official claims ex-government broke the law by donating MiGs to Ukraine
The Ukrainian military is in dire need of extra air power as Russia bombards its territory with artillery, missiles and drones.
Euro 2024 latest: Astonishing Austria finish first in Group D ahead of France and Netherlands
France failed to beat Poland and finished second in the group ahead of third-placed Netherlands. In Group C, England and Denmark retain first and second spot respectively. Slovenia are also through to the last 16.
Will climate change really lead to more immigration? Here's what the experts think
All of the experts Euronews Green spoke to said the same thing: there is no empirical evidence to support the claim that climate change will lead to more international migration into Europe.
How is the European Union combating greenwashing?
New EU measures to combat 'greenwashing' are aiming to challenge companies promoting so-called sustainable products. In this episode of The Road to Green we travel across Europe to find out more about the labelling changes coming to a supermarket near you.
Avoiding stormy waters: how the EU manages shared rivers and water resources?
Nearly half of the world’s freshwater is shared between at least two or more countries. In this Crash Course, we examine why water cooperation between states is increasingly vital to prevent conflict.
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Are carbon credits doing more harm than good for the climate?
Do carbon credits really help to combat global warming, or are they counter-productive?
WATCH: Protesters rally for abortion rights in Los Angeles
Demonstrators supporting abortion and women's rights gathered at Los Angeles City Hall on the second anniversary of the ruling overturning Roe v. Wade.
Hybrid vehicles have proven to be the right choice for decarbonisation
Instead of considering EVs and hybrids as competing solutions, we should recognise that they are complementary solutions for different problems, Patrice Haettel writes.
'The loss is noticeable': Georgia's summer season hit by lack of Israeli tourists
"Bookings have been cancelled, and projections for new bookings are very low" according to one restauranteur.
How will AI ‘empower’ Taylor Swift and her fans? will.i.am gives his take on the future
“AI will connect them in ways that will empower the performer and empower the fan,” will.i.am explains the future of the music industry in an exclusive interview with Euronews.
Left-wing Popular Front alliance candidates use fresh volunteers to woo voters
Candidates from the left-wing alliance march through the streets of Paris, distributing flyers and engaging with voters, as they rely on new volunteers to woo voters.
Socialists and Liberals re-elect their leaders by acclamation, keeping the status quo
Spain's Iratxe García Pérez and France's Valérie Hayer will respectively preside over the socialist and liberal groups.
Kenya's parliament set on fire after protests against controversial tax changes turn to riots
A part of the parliament building in Nairobi was set on fire by protesters who managed to break inside following protests gathering thousands, while reports say several dead bodies can be seen in the streets of the Kenyan capital.
High blood pressure, diabetes, dementia: How plane pollution could threaten the health of 52m Europe
Jet engines emit more ultrafine particle pollution than any other kind of engine.
Are we getting an English-language Squid Game remake – and is it a good idea?
With rumours that there is a remake of Squid Game in the works, we explore whether it's a good idea and which English-language remakes have bucked the trend when it comes to equalling or outshining the original.
Portugal is among the worst affected countries as climate change ramps up extreme wildfires
The 2024 wildfire season has already begun in Europe as the season starts earlier and lasts longer.
Organ transplants, environment, and AI: The top transformative tech to watch in 2024
The World Economic Forum lists the top 10 developing technologies that could tackle the world’s problems.
Crazy Town singer Shifty Shellshock who sang ‘Butterfly’ dies aged 49
Shifty Shellshock, whose real name was Seth Binzer, co-founded the band Crazy Town, who were best known for their 1999 hit song ‘Butterfly’.
Antisemitic incidents in Germany go up by more than 80%, report says
The RIAS group said it recorded 4,782 antisemitic incidents in 2023, compared with 2,616 the year before.
Scientific observers work with fishers shaping future of Malta's marine ecosystem
The fishing sector accounts for just 1% of Malta's GDP and employs 1000 fishers. But with fishing deeply linked to the nation's identity, collaboration between Maltese fishers and scientists is helping to shape the growth of the fishing sector and future of Malta's marine
Interview: How collaboration between fishers and scientists helps Malta's fishing sector
Luca Pisani, a marine biologist at Aquatic Resources Malta, emphasises the importance of maintaining a strong working relationship with fishermen who welcome scientists like him aboard their ships.
Olympic chic and "living sculptures": The best of Paris Haute Couture Week so far
Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week is in full swing, serving up a dazzling spectacle from Dior’s Olympic-inspired chic to Van Herpen’s mesmerising living sculptures.
US gun violence a 'public health crisis,' country's chief doctor declares
Firearm violence is a "public health crisis" in the US, the country's top doctor said on Tuesday.
International court seeks arrest of Russian officials over attacks on Ukrainian civilian targets
Residential buildings, densely populated areas and energy infrastructure have all been hit by devastating Russian attacks.
Negotiators seal EU top jobs deal for von der Leyen, Costa and Kallas
Despite the reported deal, the decision will not become official until the 27 leaders gather in a summit later this week.
WATCH: Honoring the sun, the Inca Inti Raymi celebration
An ancient Inca ritual, offering to the sun, was re-enacted on Monday, bringing actors and Indigenous communities together.
War crimes arrest warrants issued for top Russian officials
Sergei Shoigu and Valery Gerasimov are wanted for their role in attacks on civilians targets.
Stellantis in threat to put brakes on UK car production over EV quotas
A senior employee says government rules amount to "punishment" as demand for electric vehicles fails to pick up.
Moscow blocks scores of European media outlets in pushback over Russiagate
The list of banned outlets includes France’s AFP, German outlets Der Spiegel and FAZ, and Italian public broadcaster Rai.
UN to tech companies: ‘Take responsibility’ for harms on information access
The UN secretary-general asked tech companies to take responsibility for how their current business models and lack of transparency are hurting information integrity.
Central banks should exploit AI ‘gold rush’, report says
The Bank for International Settlements is bullish over applications for machine learning – despite many limitations.
EU Commissioner berates member states for retreat on crisis banking measures
Member states took a step backwards when gutting EU laws designed to manage failing lenders, Mairead McGuinness said.
EU-Bonds debt exceeds €0.5 trillion as Commission announces more borrowing
The European Commission has announced its intention to issue up to €65 billion of EU-Bonds in the second half of 2024 (H2). The plan for H2 2024 builds on the strong start in the first half of 2024, when close to €75 billion worth of issuances were completed. Proceeds from
Top court ruling ends decades-long army exemption for ultra-Orthodox Israelis
Israel's Supreme Court has ruled that ultra-Orthodox men must be subject to compulsory military service, ending longstanding exemptions and potentially impacting PM Netanyahu’s coalition amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Spanish economy bucks the trend as it continues to show growth
There has been an increase in household spending, and most key sectors saw robust growth on the supply side.
WHO says 2.6 million alcohol-related deaths globally is ‘unacceptably high’
There were 2.6 million alcohol-related deaths across the globe in 2019, and Europe had the highest death rate, according to a new report.
Immigration, Ukraine, energy: Where does the French far right stand?
In the run-up to the first round of French elections on Sunday, the far-right National Rally (RN) is currently leading in the polls, ahead of the left-wing alliance and Macron's centrist coalition. But what are their key policies?
WATCH: Nationwide protests in Kenya over controversial tax proposals
Thousands of young Kenyans took to the streets of Nairobi and other cities on Tuesday to protest against new tax proposals in the government's annual budget.
Apple Intelligence rules out EU launch in 2024 over antitrust laws
The decision is due to the EU's Digital Markets Act which requires devices to be able to work across all platforms, including competing producers.