Renowned Italian sphere sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro dies aged 98
Best known for his massive bronze spheres with clawed out interiors which decorate prominent public spaces around the world, Arnaldo Pomodoro leaves behind an impressive body of art.
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Sustainable technology innovations awarded at Young Inventors Prize ceremony
Awarded by the European Patent Office, the prize rewards young inventors working towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Highlights from Milan Fashion Week: Dolce & Gabbana, Prada, and Armani steal the spotlight
Milan Fashion Week returned with full force for the Spring/Summer 2026 menswear season, bringing together sharp tailoring, creative flair, global star power and some very amusing headwear.
Everything you need to know about the lavish (and controversial) Jeff Bezos-Lauren Sánchez wedding
Already described as the "wedding of the century", the nuptials between Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez takes place this week in Venice, Italy. Here's everything you need to know - from the guest lists to price tags and the controversy surrounding the mega-event.
ICC urged to probe Russia's Wagner Group over promotion of atrocities in West Africa
Legal experts from UC Berkeley have argued to the International Criminal Court that the Wagner Group's alleged complicity in atrocities and its apparent weaponisation of social media could constitute war crimes.
Iran targets Tel Aviv with missile strikes, causing damage
An Israeli rescue service said Iranian missiles struck areas in northern and central Israel after the U.S. carried out strikes on Iran.
More than 100 firefighters battle major wildfire on the Greek island of Chios
Evacuations are underway on the Aegean island of Chios as wildfires continue to spread through the area for a second day.
Latest news bulletin | June 23rd – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Russian attacks on Ukraine kill at least 10 and injure dozens
Drones and missiles hit residential areas, hospitals and sports infrastructure in several districts across Kyiv.
Syria: Suicide bomber kills at least 20 in Greek Orthodox church in Damascus
Suicide bomber kills at least 20 in Greek Orthodox church in Syria
Will the EU sanction Israel on Gaza while the Jewish state is in the midst of an existential war against Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missiles programmes?
The Israeli foreign ministry calls an EU review report of Article 2 of EU-Israel Association Agreement’s human rights clause as ‘’absurd’’. ‘’It reflects an unprecedented process directed at a democratic state in the midst of war.’’ ”This review is a complete moral and
What can we expect from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank meeting this week?
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) kicks off its annual meeting on Tuesday in Beijing, but why is it important for Europe?
Pakistan condemns Trump's bombing of Iran after backing him for Nobel Peace Prize
Islamabad criticises Washington's bombing of Iranian nuclear sites less than 24 hours after backing US President Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize.
Eurozone business activity stalls in June: Will the ECB cut again?
Eurozone business activity stalled in June, with PMI data showing flat growth linked to weak services and manufacturing. Germany improved slightly, while France declined. Persistent service-sector cost pressures and renewed energy concerns may cloud ECB rate cut prospects.
Keir Starmer vs Kneecap: Will the controversial rap trio still perform at Glastonbury?
Controversial Belfast rap trio Kneecap responded as British PM Keir Starmer and Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch call for a ban of their upcoming Glastonbury set. Will their comments lead to a last-minute cancellation of the band's set this weekend?
Tens of millions endure sweltering temperatures in the US as rare June heatwave continues
From Chicago to New York, cities across the eastern US are baking under a relentless heatwave, with temperatures well above average.
Elon Musk's Tesla begins robotaxi service in Texas but can it catch up in autonomous cab race?
Tesla launched a test run of a small squad of self-driving cabs in Austin on Sunday.
Commission approves €192 million Polish state aid measure for the construction of a gaming and technology hub
The European Commission has approved, under EU state aid rules, a €192 million Polish measure for the construction of the Gaming and Technology Hub in Katowice (Silesia). The construction of the Hub is planned to be completed within 32 months. The aid will take the form of a
Europeans broadly in favour of upping national defence budgets, major survey finds
The survey comes on the eve of a summit of NATO leaders where they are expected to more than double the alliance's defence spending target.
2025 EUmies Awards celebrates young architectural talent at the Venice Biennale
The winners of the 2025 EUmies Awards Young Talent were announced yesterday during the Venice Biennale. The Awards celebrate outstanding young talent in the field of architecture. This year's three laureates are Brave New Axis from the National Technical University of Athens,
NATO agrees to 5% higher defence spending target ahead key summit at The Hague
This week, allies are expected to commit to spending around 3.5 percent of GDP on "hard defence" that will include weapons and troops and an additional 1.5 percent on defence-related investments such as cybersecurity and military mobility.
EU and UK formalize agreements on fisheries and energy co-operation
The EU and the UK have taken the required steps to consolidate fisheries and energy co-operation within the framework of the EU-United Kingdom Trade and Co-operation Agreement. Both sides formalized key political agreements reached during the first EU-UK Summit in May 2025.
Theodora: Why you should listen to France's new pop sensation
With her debut mixtape 'BAD BOY LOVESTORY', French-Congolese singer Theodora has taken the music industry by storm. She is nothing like you'd expect her to be - and that's for the best.
Europe's bathing waters safe for summer swimming
The bathing water assessment for the 2024 bathing season, which was carried out by the European Environment Agency (EEA) in co-operation with the European Commission and published today, found that a large majority of Europe's waters are safe to swim in. Over 85% of monitored
US embassy in Qatar warns citizens to shelter in place as Israel-Iran conflict escalates
Join us for live updates as US military intervention in the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran pushes the Middle East — and global security — into uncharted territory.
Oil rises and Europe's markets open lower after US strikes on Iran
The price of oil rose and stock markets fell as investors reacted to the US strikes against nuclear targets in Iran.
Trump hints at regime change in Iran after surprise attack on nuclear sites
In a social media post on Sunday, which questioned the future of Iran's ruling government in Tehran, US President Donald Trump wrote, "Why wouldn't there be a regime change?"
Azerbaijan strengthens energy diplomacy and green transition at Baku Energy Week 2025
Azerbaijan continues to implement an effective energy strategy and diplomacy, focusing on increasing the production of energy resources, expanding the use of renewables, and broadening its export geography. From June 3–5, 2025, the country hosted Baku Energy Week 2025, an
Latest news bulletin | June 23rd – Morning
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Welshwoman wins inaugural Hulencourt Women's Open
Welshwoman Darcey Harry, 22, won the inaugural Hulencourt Women's Open, a Ladies European Tour tournament with €300,000 in prize money, held on the prestigious Belgian course "Le Vallon" de Hulencourt, in Vieux-Genappe. After four rounds, the Cardiff rookie won with a total
Seven killed in Kyiv in Russian air attack
Russian missiles and drones hit residential areas and hospitals in Ukraine's Kyiv region, the interior minister says.
Amazon predicts thriving future for high street retail hand in hand with e-commerce
Amazon VP Mariangela Marseglia discusses ‘The Everything Store’ and the major trends hitting the retail industry right now.
US defends strikes on Iran's nuclear sites at UNSC as Russia and China condemn action
The US military struck three sites in Iran early Sunday, entering into the conflict and Israel's effort to destroy Iran’s nuclear program in a risky gambit to weaken a longtime adversary.
Bride shot dead in attack on French wedding party
A suspected attacker is also killed in an apparent exchange of fire in a village near Avignon.
At least 25 people killed in terrorist attack on church in Syria
A suicide bomber killed at least 25 and injured 63 in an Eastern Orthodox church near Damascus.
Hundreds take to the streets of the Hague in demonstration against NATO days before major summit
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of the Hague to show their discontent at NATO's climbing defence spending and a possible war with Iran, just days before the Dutch city hosts the decisive alliance summit.
Exclusive: Israel blasts EU report accusing it of breaching human rights in Gaza
In a letter seen by Euronews, Israel rejects the review of the EU-Israel Association Agreement which indicates Israeli violations of human rights in Gaza. The Israeli foreign ministry states that “Israel is engaged in an existential struggle by defending against the shared
Belarus opposition leader's husband urges Trump to help other prisoners
After his unexpected release, Sergei Tikhanovsky broke down describing his five years in solitary confinement
Iran launches wave of missiles at Israel following US bombing of nuclear sites
Iran launched a wave of ballistic missiles at northern and central Israel, just hours after the United States bombed three of its nuclear sites.
Latest news bulletin | June 22nd – Evening
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'There is no red line that they have not crossed' - Iran's foreign minister
Israel says US and Tel Aviv’s early Sunday attacks on Iran were carried out “in full coordination”.
Advanced submarines, strategic bases: Here's what we know about Iran's naval capabilities
Iran’s navy ranks highly among the world’s top fleets and is actively expanding its capabilities with advanced submarines and warships - deployed to strategic locations - strengthening its influence in the Gulf region and the Indian Ocean.
What’s at stake for Europe if the Strait of Hormuz is blocked?
Iran is considering closing the Strait of Hormuz, but what would that mean for Europe and what is at stake if it happens?
Only regime change will stop Iran making a nuclear weapon, expert tells Euronews
Jacob Kirkegaard told Euronews that despite the American strikes, Iran might still be capable of a nuclear program. He added that many European countries are quietly cheering for the operation, which also weakens Russia.
Will Russia stand up for its ally Iran, and how can Moscow benefit from the conflict?
Will Russia stand up for its ally Iran after US struck three Iranian nuclear facilities? What is stronger: the desire to make money on expensive oil and divert the world's attention from Moscow’s war on Ukraine or the fear of losing the ties and contracts built up over the
Iranian weapon with ideological payload: What is the Kheibar Shekan missile?
Iran's armed forces have carried out the 20th wave of a massive missile-drone operation against Israeli military targets, targeting Ben Gurion Airport and biological research centres, as part of an ongoing escalation in what Tehran calls a "strategic response to Israeli
Can Iran attack the US now and how (and where) can it do it?
U.S. troops across the Middle East are on high alert as Iran and its proxies threaten retaliation following recent escalations.