Relations between the two countries have been strained since the UK voted to leave the European Union, complicating some political structures of Northern Ireland, which is part of the UK. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has met with his Irish counterpart Simon Harris in Dublin in a visit described as a reset between the two countries.Starmer's trip is the first by a British leader to … [Read more...]
Archives for 07/09/2024
Kosovo closes two border crossings with Serbia after activists stage blockade
Northern Kosovo, with a predominantly ethnic Serb population, has long been a flashpoint of tensions between Pristina and Belgrade and the border blockade comes on the same day an EU envoy said both sides should work to normalise relations if they hope to join the bloc. Authorities in Kosovo say they have closed two of the four border crossings with Serbia after protesters on the Serbian side … [Read more...]
Greek PM Mitsotakis announces pension boosts and wage hike in 2024 economic plan
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis outlined his economic agenda at the Thessaloniki International Fair, focusing on wage growth, employment, and climate challenges. Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, presented his economic agenda for the next year during his annual speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair.He described nine challenges for his government. Among these … [Read more...]
Venice Film Festival 2024: Pedro Almodóvar wins 81st edition’s Golden Lion
And the winner is... The 81st edition of the Venice Film Festival has come to a close, and after 11 vibrant and humid days, this year’s Competition jury led by Isabelle Huppert has awarded the coveted Best Film Golden Lion to Pedro Almodóvar and his film The Room Next Door.The film succeeds last year’s Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things, and was a favourite amongst the 21 films in Competition … [Read more...]
“NextGen Tourism”: The 35th Philippine Travel Mart
The Rise of NextGen Tourism: Redefining the Travel Experience? The country’s premier and longest-running travel fair, Philippine Travel Mart (PTM), returns for its 35th edition at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. The three-day event features around 300 exhibitors set up across four halls (Halls 1-4) of the convention center—the biggest PTM held since the pandemic. Philippine Travel … [Read more...]
Reimagined Mojave Resort Debuts in Palm Desert, California
Reimagined under the guidance of Dallas&based Practice Hospitality, the adults&only retreat is located steps away from the vibrant shopping, dining and cultural scene along El Paseo. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Sami Mendil As Global Head of Real Estate for B&B HOTELS
Before joining B&B HOTELS, Sami served as Head of Hotels Investments France at CBRE. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Rosewood Residences Naples Begins Construction in Naples, FL
The Ronto Group announced construction has commenced on Rosewood Residences Naples, a 42&unit, luxury, water&front condominium development on the beach in Naples, Florida. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Meloni: We must not give up on Ukraine
Zelenskyy and Meloni discussed Ukraine's immediate needs before winter, with Meloni emphasizing continued support as vital for Italy's national interest and global stability. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni discussed Ukraine’s immediate needs ahead of winter as Russia attacks critical infrastructure including energy supply lines. In a statement, Meloni … [Read more...]
Pastrana and 30 other former Ibero-American leaders call on ICC to order Maduro's arrest
This article was originally published in Spanish In statements to Euronews, former Colombian President Andrés Pastrana said that in Venezuela there has not been an electoral fraud but a 'coup d'état'. He urged the International Criminal Court to protect the country's civilian population. A coalition of former Ibero-American heads of state urged the International Criminal Court … [Read more...]
Typhoon Yagi hits north Vietnam killing two and closing airports
This article was originally published in Italian Northern Vietnam was overwhelmed by the power of Typhoon Yagi, forcing the government to close airports and evacuate citizens. Typhoon Yagi hit Vietnam on Saturday, with wind gusts exceeding 150 km/h.In the north of the country, which was reached by the hurricane on Saturday afternoon, the authorities ordered the closure of four … [Read more...]
US Supreme Court judge says German socialite gifted him €810 tickets
US Justice Samuel Alito disclosed that he accepted concert tickets worth €810 from a German princess, according to a new financial disclosure form. Justice Samuel Alito reported on Friday that he accepted €810 worth of concert tickets from a German socialite and princess, but disclosed no trips paid for by other people, according to a new financial disclosure form. The required annual filing, … [Read more...]
Israeli air raids in the Gaza Strip kill more than a dozen people
Israeli air raids in the Gaza Strip killed more than a dozen people overnight into Saturday, hospital and local authorities said. Israeli air raids in the Gaza Strip killed more than a dozen people overnight into Saturday, hospital and local authorities said, as health workers were wrapping up the second phase of an urgent polio vaccination campaign designed to prevent a large-scale outbreak … [Read more...]
Russian strikes kill at least three people in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian drones hit a Russian munitions warehouse whilst Russian strikes killed at least four Ukranians. Ukrainian drones hit a munitions warehouse in Russia's Voronezh Oblast, whilst Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least four people and injured 105, including children, regional authorities reported early on September 7.The Ukrainian Air Force said that 67 drones were launched over … [Read more...]
Latest news bulletin | September 7th – Evening
Top News Stories Today Updated: 07/09/2024 - 18:00 GMT+2 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. ...More Appeared first on: euronews.com … [Read more...]
Thousands protest across France against Macron's choice of PM
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Day flights, coffee and supplements: These are the best ways to deal with your jet lag
Flying across time zones messes with our internal body clock, leaving us exhausted. Here are some ways we can help reset our circadian rhythms. It's the scourge of travellers who fly long haul for business and pleasure alike, but jet lag is an inevitability for many. Nobody wants to lose out because they're too tired to enjoy the delights of their holiday or lose out on productivity on a work … [Read more...]
Libyan coastguard returns boat with 64 migrants to shore
The incident comes just days after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Libya and 22 out of 32 people on board went missing, presumed drowned. Libya’s coast guard intercepted 64 migrants bound migrants for Europe on a boat off the north-western town of Sirte and returned them to shore, Italian authorities said Saturday.Sirte's coast guard unit posted images on Facebook showing dozens of … [Read more...]
'AI scientist' created to run its own experiments. What will this mean for scientific discoveries?
Researchers at Sakana.AI, a Tokyo-based company, have worked on developing a large language model (LLM) designed specifically for scientific research. Researchers at Sakana.AI have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that may be able to automate the entire scientific research process.The "AI Scientist" can identify a problem, develop hypotheses, implement ideas, run experiments, … [Read more...]
Latest news bulletin | September 7th – Midday
Top News Stories Today Updated: 07/09/2024 - 12:00 GMT+2 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. ...More Appeared first on: euronews.com … [Read more...]
Using your phone abroad: Should you choose an e-SIM or data pass when travelling in Europe?
Find out what e-SIMs are, how to use them, and whether they’re really cheaper than data roaming passes. Although holidays are meant for switching off, many of us prefer to stay connected while we’re away - even if just to upload our holiday snaps on Instagram. But using your phone abroad can be expensive. Following Brexit, British phone users waved goodbye to cheap roaming in the EU with … [Read more...]
An ‘embarrassment’: Experts explain what could happen as Switzerland rejects landmark climate ruling
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Profile: Dwayne Fields, Britain's new Chief Scout
Here's a quick lowdown on Dwayne Fields, the British explorer who was named as the 11th Chief Scout this week. Who is it? Dwayne Fields. He’s a British explorer who is the first Black Briton to reach the Magnetic North Pole, and the second Black person in the world, after Matthew Henson, who did it in 1909.Why is he in the news? Fields has just been appointed as the next Chief Scout. The what? … [Read more...]
YouTube will begin limiting access to fitness videos for European teens. Here's why
The video-streaming platform says that repeated exposure to certain types of videos could hurt teenager's self-esteem and body image. European teenagers may notice a change in their YouTube recommendations, after the video platform said it will stop ushering them toward some types of health and fitness videos, particularly those that "idealise" certain body types.YouTube – which is among the … [Read more...]
Does the European Commission match its own diversity goals?
Only one of the Commissioner nominees has an ethnically diverse background. Despite a European Commission policy to follow Europe’s commitment for equality by making its workforce more diverse, the incoming college of commissioners lacks not only gender balance but also ethnic diversity. The Commission set itself the goal of “leading by example" in its 2023-2024 Action Plan on … [Read more...]
The Ronto Group Commences Construction of Rosewood Residences Naples
The Ronto Group announced construction has commenced on Rosewood Residences Naples, a 42-unit, luxury, water-front condominium development on the beach in Naples, Florida. Ronto is developing the project in partnership with Wheelock Street Capital with residential services and operations by world-renowned Rosewood Hotels & Resorts®. Owners will enjoy … [Read more...]
Luxury Group and Sotheby’s Revolutionize Art and Travel with Unmatched “Iconic Pieces.
Luxury Group by Marriott International announces a landmark collaboration with the renowned international auction house, Sotheby’s – “Iconic Pieces. Extraordinary Experiences.” This first-of-its-kind collaboration will see the Luxury Group – which encompasses the unrivaled portfolio of eight hotel brands including The Ritz-Carlton, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, … [Read more...]
Kaja Kallas under pressure to prove diplomatic prowess beyond EU’s eastern flank
The EU’s relevance in the Global South could further unravel unless Kallas can show ‘engagement’ on the Israeli-Palestine issue, sources tell Euronews. Kaja Kallas is facing pressure to prove she has the experience and commitment to steer the European Union’s diplomacy beyond its eastern flank, particularly in response to the war in Gaza, multiple officials, lawmakers and analysts have told … [Read more...]
'I knew they could do anything to us': Oleh’s journey to escape Russian occupation
Most of the life of 17-year-old Oleh has been overshadowed by Russia's war against Ukraine. In 2022, he was forced to flee from Russian occupation via Mariupol and a Russian filtration camp. "We didn’t believe something horrible would happen. We heard bombing from time-to-time, but never that close," 17-year-old Oleh said about growing up in Ukraine's Hnutove, a village about 20 kilometres … [Read more...]
Brussels, my love? Ursula von der Leyen cracks the whip on gender parity
In this edition, we look at the far right's victory in German local elections, and the EU's efforts to get more women in top jobs This week, we are joined by German MEP Peter Liese, Secretary General of the European Movement Petros Fassoulas and Ania Skrzypek from the Foundation for European Progressive Studies.The panel reflected on the recent win for the far right in Germany, and the stark … [Read more...]