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Europe News

Asian algae infesting southern Spanish beaches

Thousands of tonnes of 'Rugulopteryx okamurae', an invasive seaweed from Southeast Asia, are accumulating on the beaches of the Strait of Gibraltar and the southern coast of Spain, constituting what local ecologists describe as a serious threat to regional biodiversity.

27/07/2025

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Mexico commemorates Battle of Puebla with historic reenactments

Hundreds of participants in full costume gathered in Mexico City on Monday to mark the 1862 Mexican victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla.

06/05/2025

Europe News

Ukraine's military pushes Russian soldiers back in Pokrovsk

Ukrainian soldiers in the eastern Donetsk region, near the city of Pokrovsk, say that they have gained momentum in pushing back Russian troops.

11/04/2025

Gaza

UN General Assembly calls for 'humanitarian truce' in Gaza

All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war.

27/10/2023

The Kitchen

Meal of the Week: Eat, it’s your civic duty - Italian blue crab pasta

As a way to curb the population of the invasive crabs, the Italian government is encouraging people to eat more blue crab. We're putting an Italian spin on this north American crustacean.

25/08/2023

Europe News

EU agrees new sanctions against Russia, targeting Chinese companies

The European Union agreed on Wednesday to slap Russia with a new raft of sanctions in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

21/06/2023

Nature

Inside the mysterious case of France’s blue crab invasion

The lagoon of Canet-en-Roussillon in the south of France has been invaded by a creature that devours everything in its path,

08/04/2023

Iraq

Staggering impact of war in Iraq and Syria laid bare in report

Twenty years of fighting in the Middle East cost a shocking amount of "blood and treasure", a new report has found.

16/03/2023

World News

Russian Defense Ministry asserts control over Wagner Group

Euronews correspondent Sasha Vakulina talks us through the maps tracking the progress of the battle for Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine.

13/03/2023

Ukraine

'They need help': Global vigils held for Ukraine on war anniversary

Across the world, demonstrations of support for Ukraine and its people have been taking place, a year to the day since Vladimir Putin launched the Russian invasion.

24/02/2023

Earth News

Giant snails the size of a human fist are invading Florida’s coast

The snail is listed as one of the top 100 invasive species in the world.

11/07/2022

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Candles lit as St Petersburg remembers WW2 invasion

STORYLINE: Some 150 volunteers arranged 50-thousand candles in St Petersburg early on Wednesday to commemorate the 81st anniversary of Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union.

22/06/2022

The Cube

UN denies banning staff from using 'war' and 'invasion' over Ukraine

Multiple UN spokespeople have denied the reports published in the Irish Times.

08/03/2022

Ukraine

Ukrainians flock to Lviv to catch train to neighbouring countries

The train station in the western town of Lviv has become a focal point for the flow of refugees escaping the fighting.

06/03/2022

Travel News

Ukraine's beautiful metro system turns into makeshift shelter

This stunning metro station with 80 distinct mosaics is providing refuge for Ukrainian's fleeing the Russian invasion

25/02/2022

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Air raid sirens go off in Kyiv as Russia attacks Ukraine

Air raid sirens go off in Kyiv as Russia attacks Ukraine

24/02/2022