Race fans are told to be more aware amid fears someone taking a selfie caused the latest pile-up. Fans at the Tour de France have been urged to behave better at cycling's biggest race after another mass crash marred the 15th stage on Sunday. The latest accident took place after 51km when a spectator on the side of the road inadvertently touched American rider Sepp Kuss and sent him … [Read more...]

Following the defacing of the Colosseum in Rome by a British tourist and reports that a Canadian teen has been accused of carving into a UNESCO-recognised Japanese temple, a seminal artwork by one of Italy’s most famous living artists was set on fire and destroyed last week.By the time flames were doused, all that was left of the installation by Michelangelo Pistoletto outside Naples’ City Hall … [Read more...]

By David Kirichenko, Freelance journalist, Editor at Euromaidan Press  •  Updated: 17/07/2023 - 12:18 Although one of Europe's smallest countries and far from Ukraine, Iceland has made extensive efforts to help in Kyiv's fight against Russia's full-scale invasion, David Kirichenko writes. When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy … [Read more...]

Top News Stories Today Updated: 17/07/2023 - 12:24 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...]

By Jaime Velázquez  with Philip Andrew Churm  •  Updated: 17/07/2023 - 11:49 As presidential hopeful Alberto Núñez Feijoo arrives in a holiday town in Pontevedra he is reassured by local support but faces the possible challenge of working with a rival The small town of Bueu on the coast of Pontevedra is … [Read more...]

A four-year trial is underway in the UK to determine whether feeding a compound found in daffodils to cows could reduce their production of the greenhouse gas, methane. Somewhere in the Black Mountains of Wales, an unlikely crop is being cultivated.Daffodils, which are grown at higher altitudes, hold a secret power. They produce a crucial medical compound that is a key component in a drug used … [Read more...]

Russia halts wartime deal that allows Ukraine to ship grain in a hit to global food security Russia said on Monday it has halted an unprecedented wartime deal that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where hunger is a growing threat and high food prices have pushed more people into poverty.Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced halting the deal … [Read more...]

Another week, another Taylor Swift record... Taylor Swift has broken the record for most Number 1 albums by a female artist, and has also become the first woman in history to have four albums in the Top 10 at the same time.Swift’s latest re-recording, 'Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)', debuted at at No. 1 after moving 716,000 units. It marks the 12th No. 1 album of her career, surpassing the … [Read more...]

Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi has been welcomed at Inter Miami by fans who hope he can turn around the club's recent poor performance Despite torrential rain, close to 20,000 people packed into Inter Miami's stadium to welcome Lionel Messi to the Florida club.Its co-founder, David Beckham, led the spectacular ceremony, presenting the Argentine star with the Number 10 jersey.He said the … [Read more...]

The fire broke out last night but nobody was injured. Catania airport, on the southern Italian island of Sicily, has announced that no flights will depart until Wednesday.A fire broke out at Vincenzo Bellini International Airport airport on Sunday night. Firefighters were called to put out the blaze and the airport was evacuated. Nobody was injured.This morning the airport announced that no … [Read more...]

Ukraine has not officially claimed responsibility for the explosions, which were reportedly heard around dawn. Russia has claimed Ukraine attacked a key bridge in Crimea during the early hours of Monday morning. Russian officials say two people have died in what they called an "emergency" on the Kerch bridge, linking the Black Sea peninsula to Russia's mainland.The Russian-installed … [Read more...]

Amidst the tranquil and picturesque province of Bais, Dumaguete, a heartwarming treasure waits to be discovered — the Hubugka Rum. Araw Hospitality Group, known for its commitment to deliver experiences that embody genuine Filipino warmth and hospitality, proudly presents this enchanting spirit across all of its outlets nationwide.Hubugka in El NidoHubugka Rum, a term derived from the Bisaya … [Read more...]

Here we go again... Less than a month after a 27-year-old British tourist defaced the Colosseum in Rome by carving his and his girlfriend's initials into the ancient monument, Italian police are now investigating a young Swiss woman on suspicion that she also carved her initials on the wall of the historic landmark.The probe into the act of vandalism was launched after an Italian guide … [Read more...]

Assets belonging to two major European companies in Russia were seized through a presidential decree signed by Vladimir Putin. Moscow has taken over assets of the French giants Danone and Danish Carlsberg in Russia. The move was a fait accompli, meaning it had already been decided with their foreknowledge, leaving the European companies no choice but to accept. Both had previously … [Read more...]

Dutch cyclist Wout Poels has won the 15th stage of the Tour de France while Danish rival Jonas Vingegaard stills maintains his overall lead Jonas Vingegaard kept intact his 10-second overall lead in the Tour de France as Dutch veteran Wout Poels soloed to victory after a tough trek in the Alps with a mountaintop finish.Poels, who was part of an early breakaway in Sunday's 15th stage, took … [Read more...]

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. Reports of explosions and deaths on Crimea BridgeTraffic on the key bridge connecting Crimea to Russia’s mainland has been halted amid reports of explosions.Russian officials say two people have died in what they called an "emergency" on the Kerch bridge to the Black Sea peninsula. The governor of Crimea, illegally annexed by Russia in … [Read more...]

Tens of millions of people in the United States are bracing for record heat with 38 cities expected to record their highest temperatures ever today. Brutally high temperatures are threatening tens of millions of people in the United States as numerous cities look set to break records under a relentless heat dome that has baked parts of the country all week.Thirty-eight cities across the … [Read more...]

Much of Europe is forecast to face the hottest temperatures ever recorded as a heatwave strikes and officials issue health warnings Fires have continued to rage in the forests on La Palma in the Canary Islands, with 5,000 hectares destroyed in recent days and 4,000 people evacuated.Little reprieve is forecast for Spain, where the met agency warned of a new heatwave for the first half of the … [Read more...]

Every summer, without fail, Wimbledon manages to transcend the sport itself and encourages even the most casual viewer to inject a little tennis chic into their every day looks. Euronews Culture is here to show you how. Wimbledon, arguably the most chic, glamourous and glorious tennis tournament is now over for another year but London's famous grass court competition has not only left Marketa … [Read more...]

On 17 July 1968, The Beatles' animated featured film 'Yellow Submarine' was given the red carpet treatment. But how involved with the movie were the Fab Four, really? On this day in 1968, the world premiere of The Beatles’ animated feature film Yellow Submarine took place in London, bringing large crowds, traffic to a standstill and a heavy police presence.Yellow Submarine follows the … [Read more...]

Top News Stories Today Updated: 17/07/2023 - 07:42 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...]

The European Union and Tunisia signed a memorandum of understanding for a "comprehensive strategic partnership" on renewable energies, economic development, and irregular migration. Tunisia is a departure point for thousands of migrants crossing the Mediterranean to Europe. President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen welcomed the agreement designed to "invest in shared … [Read more...]

Carlos Alcaraz won the prestigious British tournament Wimbledon for the first time, beating one of the all-time ‘greats’ of tennis: Novak Djokovic. Alcaraz put aside a poor start and surged down the stretch to end Djokovic's 34-match winning streak at Wimbledon by beating him 1-6, 7-6 (6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4Instead of Djokovic, a 36-year-old from Serbia, becoming the oldest male champion at … [Read more...]

Updated: 16/07/2023 - 19:14 Hollywood actors join screenwriters on strike, The Netherlands pledges to return artefacts to Indonesia, Kevin Spacey gives testimony in court while the jury is out at the Venice Film Festival. Appeared first on: euronews.com … [Read more...]

Top News Stories Today Updated: 16/07/2023 - 19:36 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...]

Russia claims to have repelled a drone attack in occupied Crimea while Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country has a ‘sufficient stockpile’ of cluster bombs. Moscow-installed authorities in Russian-occupied Crimea on Sunday reported “a massive and prolonged” drone attack overnight targeting Sevastopol, the peninsula’s largest port, home to Russia’s Black Sea Fleet.According to … [Read more...]

French media reports Franco-British actress and singer Jane Birken has died aged 76 at her home in Paris.A naturalised French citizen, Birken moved to France in the late 1960s and was probably best known internationally for relationship with French singer Serge Gainsbourg. Together they were an iconic couple, who found fame with the unforgettable duet "Je t'aime... moi non plus" in 1969.Our … [Read more...]

French media reports Franco-British actress and singer Jane Birkin has died aged 76 at her home in Paris.A naturalised French citizen, Birkin moved to France in the late 1960s and was probably best known internationally for her relationship with French singer Serge Gainsbourg. Together they were an iconic couple, who found fame with the unforgettable duet "Je t'aime... moi non plus" in … [Read more...]

Top News Stories Today Updated: 16/07/2023 - 12:24 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...]

In South Korea, as least 22 people have died after a week of heavy rains caused landslides, floods, and damage to property and infrastructure. Countries around the world continue to experience extreme weather events including record high temperatures and flooding.In South Korea, as least 22 people have died after a week of heavy rains caused landslides, floods, and damage to property and … [Read more...]