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By Gavin Blackburn with AP Published on 16/06/2025 – 19:52 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTA pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipse by flying in precise formation, providing hours of on-demand totality for scientists.The European Space Agency released the eclipse pictures at the Paris Air Show on Monday.Launched late last year, the orbiting duo have…
Published on 16/06/2025 – 18:17 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTHungary and Slovakia declined to endorse an EU text outlining how Europe will phase out its reliance on Russian natural gas and oil on Monday.The European Commission’s proposal is to ban EU Russian gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports by the end of 2027,…
Published on 16/06/2025 – 2:19 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTTens of thousands of demonstrators in The Hague donned red clothing and marched to protest the Dutch government’s policy toward Israel on Sunday. It was the second time the so-called “Red Line protest” took place in the Dutch political capital, exceeding the turnout for a…
ADVERTISEMENTThousands of people took to the streets of several cities across southern Europe on Sunday in the latest protest against overtourism.In the Spanish city of Barcelona, where the main demonstrations took place, some fired water pistols at shops windows and set off smoke.Organised by the alliance “Southern Europe against Overtourism”…
By Euronews with AP Published on 15/06/2025 – 15:40 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTFrance’s former President Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of Honour medal following his conviction last year of corruption and influence peddling while in office, it was announced on Sunday. The decision was made public via a decree released in the Journal…
ADVERTISEMENTRevolutionary Guard commander Sardar Esmail Kowsari told local media in an interview closing the Strait of Hormuz “is under consideration, and Iran will make the best decision with determination.””Our hands are wide open when it comes to punishing the enemy, and the military response was only part of our overall…
ADVERTISEMENTAt least three people have been injured and 100 tonnes of humanitarian aid were destroyed after a Russian drone strike on a warehouse in Ukraine’s southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia in the early hours of Saturday.The injured were two police officers and a civilian, according to local officials. The damage from…
ADVERTISEMENTEuropean leaders voiced alarm over the military attacks and called for a diplomatic solution to avoid an all-out war that could spiral across the Middle East and beyond, but security expert Claude Moniquet told Euronews that Europe has been left “sitting on the sidelines”.This was already true of negotiations taking…
ADVERTISEMENTEuropean leaders are voicing alarm over the military attacks launched overnight between Israel and Iran and calling for immediate de-escalation to avoid an all-out war that could spiral across the Middle East and beyond.British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was one of the first heads of government to react, urging “all…
ADVERTISEMENTThis year’s Global Tech Ecosystem Index has crowned Paris as the top tech hub on the continent.The report analysed tech talent, innovation and investment in 288 cities and 69 countries.The French capital also placed fourth in the global ranking, while London ranked 6th.Cambridge, Munich, Stockholm and Grenoble were the only…