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'Fridays for Future' demonstrators march ahead of EU elections

The march comes ahead of the European elections next week, with the demonstrators also emphasising the role of the EU.

31/05/2024

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WATCH: Russian strikes kill four, wound 23 in Kharkiv

Early Friday, Russian strikes on Kharkiv killed four and wounded twenty-three, including children, an ambulance medic, and a police officer.

31/05/2024

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State Of The Union

State of the Union: EU struggles for the right Middle East policy

The crisis in the Middle East, the Franco-German vision for the next mandate and the upcoming EU elections were among the key topics discussed around Brussels this week.

31/05/2024

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World News

Israel-Hamas war: Biden details three-phase hostage deal

The US President said the deal would lead to the release of remaining hostages in Gaza and could end the grinding, nearly 8-month-old Mideast war.

31/05/2024

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The Global Conversation

Simon Harris: Ireland recognised Palestine to push two-state solution

As Ireland, Spain and Norway recognise the State of Palestine in order to breathe new life into the two state solution, Shona Murray spoke to Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris about this historic move, for the Global Conversation.

31/05/2024

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WATCH: Europalia festival gets Brussels dancing

Around 65 dancers gathered at Brussels' Place de la Bourse for a dress rehearsal of 'Drumming' by Belgian choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker.

31/05/2024

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World News

Trump decries 'rigged trial' in post-conviction speech

The former president is to be sentenced shortly before the start of this summer's Republican National Convention, where he will be nominated as his party's candidate for the November election.

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Latest news bulletin | May 31st – Evening

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Green News

Valencia’s cemeteries to become the country’s largest urban solar farm

The project has been dubbed RIP, standing for Requiem in Power.

31/05/2024

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Euronews Witness

Will the far-right win big in the EU elections? A focus on Germany and Portugal

The far right is growing throughout Europe and appears poised to upset the political balance in the upcoming European elections. Who votes for it and why? Witness Reporter Monica Pinna went to Germany and Portugal to hear from leaders and supporters of AfD and Chega.

31/05/2024

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Healthcare

Euroviews. The power of partnerships can help us achieve global health equity

By working together and leveraging technology, we can break down barriers, improve health outcomes and build a healthier, more sustainable future for all, Dr Naveen Rao writes.

31/05/2024

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Culture news

ABBA made Swedish knights for contribution to world culture

By royal appointment, the Swedish supergroup ABBA have finally received recognition for their musical contribution to Sweden and international culture with a knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision.

31/05/2024

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Art

Prague museum chronicles pioneering Bauhaus photographer's lost legacy

The Kunsthalle Praha is giving long-overdue recognition to Prague-born photographer and writer Lucia Moholy, whose Bauhaus images helped shape contemporary visual culture.

31/05/2024

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Living

Which European countries are leading the way on clothes recycling?

EU countries generated an estimated 6.95 million tonnes of textile waste in 2020 or around 16kg annually per person.

31/05/2024

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Business

STMicroelectronics gets €2 billion grant as EU ramps up chipmaking

The move is the latest step in the EU’s strategy to boost chip manufacturing on the continent and reduce reliance on China.

31/05/2024

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North Korea

What do North Korea's trash balloons really mean?

A large-scale campaign of aerial littering, confirmed real by Kim Jong Un's sister, marks a bizarre new turn in inter-Korean relations.

31/05/2024

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Europe News

EU Elections: Spain's young voters are increasingly divided by gender

Across Europe, younger voters are increasingly choosing political parties based on their gender politics – and the right is winning the battle for young men's votes.

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Ukraine and Russia exchange 75 soldiers each in latest prisoner swap

Senior Ukrainian officials confirmed that 75 more Ukrainian prisoners were returned from Russia on Friday.

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Culture news

Film of the Week: 'La Bête' ('The Beast')

This genre-bending tale from French conceptualist Bertrand Bonello is a lot to take in. But get on its audacious wavelength and it might just be one of the most memorable films you'll watch all year.

31/05/2024

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Work

A new, controllable extra thumb is meant to enhance productivity

Nearly 600 members of the public tested the device, with just four unable to use it at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition in 2022.

31/05/2024

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Europe News

Countries unprepared for voters with disabilities, says report

Report shows voters with disabilities still face difficulties voting across the EU and will be hindered in upcoming elections.

31/05/2024

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Health news

Third human case of bird flu in US detected in dairy worker

Three human cases of bird flu have been detected in humans in the US amid an outbreak in dairy cattle.

31/05/2024

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Europe News

Far-right activist and others hurt in stabbing in Mannheim

Police say several people, including a far-right anti-Islam activist, were injured in the incident.

31/05/2024

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Culture news

Service fault for French Open as it bans alcohol?

The French Open has stopped fans drinking alcohol in the stands in a bid to clamp down on unruly behaviour at Roland Garros. Is it the right move?

31/05/2024

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Business

Golden goose brand worn by Taylor Swift planning Milan IPO

Italian firm Golden Goose, famous for its "shabby chic" trainers, announced on Thursday its intentions to list on the Milan stock exchange in June.

31/05/2024

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Economy

Eurozone inflation accelerates in May: Are ECB rate cuts in doubt?

The harmonised index of consumer prices rose by 2.6% year-on-year in May, surpassing forecasts. Core inflation also increased to 2.9%. This comes as the European Central Bank (ECB) prepares for a potential rate cut on June 6.

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Slovakia's prime minister moved to home care in Bratislava

Fico will recuperate in the capital after being seriously wounded in an assassination attempt in the central town of Handlova earlier this month.

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Tech News

French start-up Inclusive Brains sends post to Macron via brainwaves

The demonstrator raised his hands in the air to show how the message to the French president was sent with mental and physiological commands.

31/05/2024

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Europe News

Germany says Ukraine can use its weapons to strike Russian territory

Several NATO countries have relaxed their boundaries on Ukraine's use of their military hardware – but some are still not budging.

31/05/2024

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Which European airline has the best rewards programme?

Italian men fined for stealing butterflies from Sri Lanka

What was Trump's alleged would-be assassin doing in Ukraine?

Slack is adding AI agents. This is what you can do with them

Which European airline has the best rewards programme?

Italian men fined for stealing butterflies from Sri Lanka

2024-05-31

Latest news bulletin | May 31st – Evening

Valencia’s cemeteries to become the country’s largest urban solar farm

Euroviews. The power of partnerships can help us achieve global health equity

Prague museum chronicles pioneering Bauhaus photographer's lost legacy

Ukraine and Russia exchange 75 soldiers each in latest prisoner swap

Service fault for French Open as it bans alcohol?

Latest news bulletin | May 31st – Midday