Updated: 13/07/2023 - 22:57 Despite warnings to stay away from a volcano near Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik, which erupted over the weekend, people have been flocking to see the lava flow down its slopes. Despite warnings to stay away from a volcano near Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik, which erupted over the weekend, people have … [Read more...]
At least 66 dead as extreme monsoon rains in India causes flooding
Updated: 13/07/2023 - 22:57 At least 66 people have died after days of relentless monsoon rains in India, government officials said Wednesday. At least 66 people have died after days of relentless monsoon rains in India, government officials said Wednesday.Police says rescue teams were mobilised to assist 40 foreign … [Read more...]
Watch: Firefighters battle flames on Dalmatian coast in Croatia
Updated: 13/07/2023 - 22:54 Tourists and locals in Grebastica, near Sibenik in Croatia, were evacuated on Thursday as a forest fire engulfed homes and resorts. Tourists and locals in Grebastica, near Sibenik in Croatia, were evacuated on Thursday as a forest fire engulfed homes and resorts.Roads around Sibenik were closed as … [Read more...]
US approves its first over-the-counter birth control pill in landmark decision hailed by advocates
The US has approved its first over-the-counter birth control pill, broadening access to reproductive healthcare for millions. Regulators in the US have approved the nation's first over-the-counter birth control pill in a landmark decision that will soon allow people to obtain contraceptive medication as easily as they buy eyedrops.The Food and Drug Administration cleared once-a-day Opill to … [Read more...]
Ion Izagirre soloes to victory in mid-mountain Tour de France stage
The 169-kilometre stage took riders across the Beaujolais vineyards on a route with two big climbs in the second half of the trek. The first two hours of racing were furious, with several dozen riders dropped over the first 25 kilometres. Ion Izagirre emerged victorious from an absorbing mid-mountain Tour de France stage which started with a flurry of attacks that lasted to the end on … [Read more...]
Hollywood actors vote to join screenwriters in historic joint strike as talks collapse
It’s the first strike for actors from film and television shows since 1980. And it’s the first time two major Hollywood unions have been on strike at the same time since 1960 when Ronald Reagan was the actors’ guild president. Leaders of a Hollywood actors union voted Thursday to join screenwriters in the first joint strike in more than six decades, shutting down production across the … [Read more...]
War in Ukraine: How have Western weapons performed in combat?
The war in Ukraine is forcing experts to rethink ideas about war and is becoming a serious test for armaments. Appeared first on: euronews.com … [Read more...]
WATCH: Brawl breaks out in Kosovo parliament after MP spills water on PM Kurti
A brawl erupted in the Kosovo parliament on Thursday after an opposition lawmaker spilt water on Prime Minister Albin Kurti while he was speaking about government measures to defuse tensions with ethnic Serbs in the north of the country.Some Kosovo opposition parties have criticized Kurti's policies in the north that have strained relations with key Western allies.Kurti has faced pressure from the … [Read more...]
How will football clubs handle promotion to the top leagues?
There is renewed optimism in the air for football clubs around Europe as a new season is on the horizon. In partnership with Media City Qatar. There is renewed optimism in the air for football clubs around Europe as a new season is on the horizon. Some teams hope to repeat their success from last year, while others will try to erase the mistakes of a disappointing campaign.The top division is … [Read more...]
NATO alliance 'more united than ever,' says Biden, as he celebrates newest member Finland
The allies “understand that this fight is not only a fight for the future of Ukraine,” Biden said, noting that it's also about sovereignty, security and freedom throughout eastern Europe and the world. US President Joe Biden said he and other NATO leaders showed the world that the military alliance emerged “more united than ever" this week as he on Thursday capped a European trip meant to … [Read more...]
In-person mindfulness courses help improve mental health for at least six months, study shows
In-person mindfulness courses help improve mental health for at least six months, a study shows. Following in-person mindfulness courses can reduce the likelihood of experiencing symptoms of depression or anxiety, according to researchers from the University of Cambridge.The researchers reached this conclusion after observing participants who followed group-based mindfulness courses with a … [Read more...]
Latest news bulletin | July 13th – Evening
Top News Stories Today Updated: 13/07/2023 - 18:42 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...]
As Big Oil continues to profit from Ukraine war, it’s time to shut down the blood pipeline
By Lucy Hall, Communications Advisor, Ukraine project, Global Witness • Updated: 13/07/2023 - 17:51 Governments in Europe have a choice to make: do they continue to turn a blind eye to this blood money, or do they face it head-on and make sure the right thing is done, Lucy Hall writes. This week, Russia’s largest oil … [Read more...]
EU to lift Fukushima restrictions on food imports imposed after nuclear accident
Economic security, particuarly in relation to China, was also a key topic. The EU will lift restrictions on farm and fish imports from Japan imposed following the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011.According to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the decision has been made based on recent scientific evidence.The measures, imposed over 12 years ago now, stopped agriculture and … [Read more...]
Turning green: Earth’s oceans are changing colour due to climate change
NASA satellites show more than half of the Earth's oceans are green due to climate change disturbing marine ecosystems. Strange changes to the colour of the ocean have spurred investigations from scientists.Satellite data shows that over the last 20 years, colour shifts from blue to green have occurred over 56 per cent of the world’s oceans. The changes are particularly evident in tropical … [Read more...]
Ukrainian troops say Western arms crucial for success of counteroffensive
Troops on the frontline in Ukraine say they need promised Western arms soonest to ensure the success of the counteroffensive. As Ukraine's counteroffensive grinds on, while Kyiv's troops are increasingly using Western-supplied weapons, much of the fighting is still being done with Soviet-era equipment.While this week's promise from NATO of more arms has been welcomed, troops on the frontline … [Read more...]
EU to push for fossil fuel phaseout ‘well ahead’ of 2050 at COP28 climate summit
The EU wants governments to commit to more renewables, improve energy efficiency and give up fossil fuels for good. The EU is pushing for a global pledge to phase out the unabated use of fossil fuels “well ahead of 2050” at COP28, according to climate chief Frans Timmermans.At a meeting of the bloc’s environmental and energy ministers in Span he said he hopes to get countries to sign up for … [Read more...]
Is restoring the Kakhovka Dam the best thing for the environment and Ukraine’s recovery?
"Inefficient" and bad for the environment – some environmentalists are arguing against the reconstruction of the Kakhovka Dam, despite the widespread devastation caused by its breach. More than a month has passed since the explosion at the Kakhovka Dam in southern Ukraine. Water levels have since declined and fighting has intensified along the Dnieper River, which marks the line between … [Read more...]
MEPs accuse EU Finance Commissioner of attempting to limit tax transparency
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) grilled EU Finance Commissioner Mairead McGuinness on Thursday after they claimed a document sent by the bloc's executive urges EU countries to weaken their tax transparency requirements. McGuinness assured that the document, which provides EU capitals with technical guidelines on the so-called public country-by-country reporting Directive, aims to … [Read more...]
Indian Prime Minister Nahendra Modi on a two-day visit to France
Indian Prime Minister Nahendra Modi will be the guest of honour at Bastille Day celebrations in Paris on Friday as part of his two-day visit to France. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in France on Thursday for a two-day visit that could see the signing of a slew of high-profile defence deals.Modi has been invited by French President Emmanuel Macron to be the guest of honour at the … [Read more...]
NASA’s first humanoid robot Valkyrie is being tested at offshore energy facilities in Australia
NASA says knowledge gained from this mission will potentially be used for NASA’s Artemis missions and other Earth-based robotics objectives. NASA’s humanoid robot Valkyrie is starting a new mission in Australia.Valkyrie was delivered to Western Australia on July 6 to test out its capabilities at the Australian energy giant Woodside Energy in Perth.The company plans to deploy Valkyrie for … [Read more...]
Belgium strikes: Ryanair cancels 44 flights on Saturday with more disruption likely
Pilots in Belgium are walking out this Saturday and Sunday over pay and working conditions. Ryanair has cancelled 44 flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport this Saturday due to strikes.Around 140 flights could be impacted by walkouts on 15 and 16 July at the airport, which is located 45 minutes south of the Belgian capital.Two trade unions - CNE and ACV Puls - and pilots' union Beca … [Read more...]
Exercising before surgery found to help patients recover without complications, study finds
Exercising before undergoing major surgery could help patients avoid common complications like pneumonia, cardiac and abdominal problems. Exercising before undergoing all types of major surgery might help avoid complications after the operation, according to researchers. But not just any physical exercise: it’s a short programme of high-intensity interval training - also known as HIIT - which … [Read more...]
Black Lives Matter marks its tenth anniversary
Culture news Updated: 13/07/2023 - 16:27 10 years ago an African-American boy was killed in Florida, US. The death of Trayvon Martin sparked a movement that is supported by half of US citizens today. ...More Appeared first on: euronews.com … [Read more...]
#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For July 14, 2023, Friday
#WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for July 14, 2023 (Friday)Manila, Philippines – Several Local Government Units and Schools in the Philippines suspended classes and government work on Friday, July 14, 2023, due to LPA and Habagat.#WalangPasok Announcements Class suspensions for July 2023Walang Pasok Updates: July 14, 2023, Biyernes(As of 10:18pm, July 13, 2023) Here’s an … [Read more...]
Elon Musk’s AI company xAI aiming to ‘understand the true nature of the universe’
Elon Musk announces the launch of a new AI company, xAI, which aims to “understand the true nature of the universe”. Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) company, called xAI.The company is led by the billionaire and also includes several top AI researchers and engineers who have been involved with multiple major companies … [Read more...]
European Parliament backs EU funds for weapon and ammunition production
It will be the first time that the European Union directly funds the making of items, such as artillery. The European Parliament on Thursday backed the use of as much as €500 million from the EU budget to finance the bloc's industrial production capacities for ammunition, such as ground-to-ground missiles and artillery.The regulation, known as the Act in Support of Ammunition Production … [Read more...]
Prescription for Disaster: Europe faces alarming medicine shortages crisis
In Lithuania, people have to travel across the country to get ahold of much-needed prescriptions. 59-year-old electronic engineer Rytis Overlingas needs every day five medicines against high blood pressure and diabetes.His pharmacy near Vilnius, Lithuania's capital, recently told him they had run out of them."For a long time I searched for those medicines all over Lithuania, until finally I … [Read more...]
Araw Cares: Uniting Hospitality and Heritage
Araw Hospitality Group, Under the Helm of Jean Henri Lhuillier and Augusto Lontok, Announces Transformational Partnership with National Commission on Indigenous PeoplesMANILA, PHILIPPINES – Guided by the visionary leadership of Chief Enlightener Jean Henri Lhuillier and Chief Astounder Augusto Lontok, Araw Hospitality Group, one of the Philippines’ leading boutique hospitality outfit, has unveiled … [Read more...]
How to treat yourself good in small and big ways
As people continue to spend more time at the office or in school, days can feel longer and extra tiring than usual. But no matter how hectic your days can get, it’s nice to find time to reward yourself so you can stay motivated.Take a break with a rewarding cup of Swiss MissCelebrate your daily achievements, whether big or small, by indulging on simple yet enjoyable treats. Here are some … [Read more...]
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