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Latvian couple make history with first same-sex partnership registration under new law

Latvia formally passed the legislation last November, following a successful legal challenge by 46 same-sex couples seeking recognition as family units.

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Latest news bulletin | July 2nd – Morning

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Yesterday

Eritrea's Biniam Girmay becomes first Black African rider to win Tour de France stage

Girmay finished just ahead of Fernando Gaviria and Arnaud De Lie in Turin.

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Controversial six-day workweek begins for some Greek businesses

The government hopes the new law will help tackle black market labour and boost employment.

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Supreme Court rules Trump has some immunity, delays trial

The Supreme Court have ruled that Donald Trump has immunity for some of his actions in a case where he is charged with plotting to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss.

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Latest news bulletin | July 1st – Evening

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Euro 2024 latest: England's Jude Bellingham investigated over indecent gesture in Slovakia game

The English midfielder said it was an "inside joke gesture towards some close friends who were at the game".

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UK election: Cost of living and chronic housing shortage on voters’ minds

More than 1.2 million families are on a waiting list for social housing in England alone.

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WATCH: Inmates to soldiers, Ukraine's mobilization of prisoners

Ukraine is expanding its draft to address battlefield shortages over two years into Russia’s invasion.

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WATCH: It's not my pet, it's my family

Hundreds of demonstrators in Mexico City advocated for animal rights, emphasizing that pets are family.

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At least 55 Palestinians detained by Israel in Gaza released

In video comments aired by Palestinian media following his release, Abu Selmia accused Israeli authorities of mistreating Palestinian detainees, saying they are "subjected to daily physical and psychological humiliation”.

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Latest news bulletin | July 1st – Midday

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Why is Masoud Pezeshkian (most likely to be) Iran's next president?

Seen as a reformist by many, Pezeshkian must be free to fulfil his promises without interference, especially from the IRGC and other radical hardliners inside and outside the parliament, Euronews' Babak Kamiar writes.

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Latest news bulletin | July 1st – Morning

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UK poised for political shift as Labour sets sights on historic election victory

Opinion polls suggest Labour could win the biggest majority of any post-war government.

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Sunday, june 30, 2024

Outgoing Dutch PM Mark Rutte urges support for Ukraine, EU and NATO

Rutte urged the Dutch to support Ukraine in his final speech on Sunday, before an inward-looking new government takes over the Netherlands on Tuesday.

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Latest news bulletin | June 30th – Evening

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Could AI save Europe's rare and endangered languages from extinction?

It will soon be easier to see Facebook and Instagram posts in lesser-spoken global languages, but an expert suggests that to improve the tool Meta should talk to native speakers.

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Voting starts in France's elections with far-right stronger than ever

The result could put France’s government in the hands of nationalist, far-right forces for the first time since the Nazi era.

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Latest news bulletin | June 30th – Morning

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Saturday, june 29, 2024

Officials say at least 11 killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine on Saturday

Russian officials say at least five people were killed in Ukrainian strikes on Kursk with the Defence Ministry saying six Ukrainian drones had been shot down overnight over four regions, including the Crimean Peninsula which Moscow annexed in 2014.

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Thousands rally in Tel Aviv to demand release of Hostages held by Hamas

Protesters have also demanded an immediate ceasefire to bring about an end to more than eight months of fighting in Gaza, which has killed almost 38,000 Palestinians and at least 318 Israeli soldiers.

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Senior Hamas official says no progress made in ceasefire talks with Israel

The Hamas-run health ministry says almost 38,000 Palestinians have been killed since Israel launched its military operation in October, but it doesn't distinguish between civilians and combatants in its count.

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Estonia's ruling party nominates the climate minister as the new PM

Estonia's ruling party has chosen Climate Minister Kristen Michal to replace outgoing leader Kaja Kallas as the Baltic state's new prime minister.

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Todos os 28 arguidos do processo de fraude fiscal “Panama Papers” foram absolvidos

No julgamento dos "Panama Papers" por evasão fiscal e branqueamento de capitais, os documentos internos divulgados à imprensa não foram suficientes para uma condenação, segundo o tribunal competente do Panamá. Todos os 28 arguidos foram absolvidos.

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Latest news bulletin | June 29th – Evening

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Iran to hold a runoff presidential election on Friday

Iranian law requires that a winner gets more than 50% of all votes cast. If not, the race’s top two candidates will advance to a runoff a week later.

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Latest news bulletin | June 29th – Midday

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Ten Ukrainian POWs return home after being held for years by Russia

The ten Ukrainian prisoners, two of them monks, were reunited with their families at Kyiv's international airport.

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Yemen's Houthi rebels target more ships in the Red Sea and Mediterranean

Authorities confirmed one ship in the Red Sea came under repeated missile attacks launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels but wasn't hit.

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Latest news bulletin | June 29th – Morning

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Joe Biden defends debate performance, saying 'I know how to do this job'

Vice President Kamala Harris acknowledged that Biden had a "slow start," as several Democrats raised concerns over whether he was fit enough to beat Trump in the November elections.

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Friday, june 28, 2024

WATCH: Iranian exiles in London protest as elections take place

Iranians in London gathered Friday in front of the Iranian consulate and embassy as the country held elections to choose a successor to the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May.

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WATCH: Heavy rains cause deadly collapse at Indira Gandhi Airport

A portion of a canopy at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 1 collapsed early Friday due to heavy pre-monsoon rains, killing one person and injuring six others.

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Far-right leads in latest poll ahead of France's legislative elections

At least 289 seats are needed for a parliamentary majority, and National Rally is predicted to get between 260 and 295 seats.

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Latest news bulletin | June 28th – Evening

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Netanyahu has everything to lose and nothing to gain from deescalating

Once known as Mr Security, Netanyahu has made a career out of the persona he built for himself: the self-proclaimed "King Bibi" who can save Israel. Now, he'll do anything to ensure self-preservation, Shlomo Roiter Jesner writes.

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WATCH: Brazil faces backlash over proposed abortion law

Women’s rights defenders protested in São Paulo, urging the National Congress to discard a bill equating abortions after 22 weeks with homicide, punishable by up to 20 years in prison.

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'Russophobic' EU top job decisions 'bad' for ties with Russia, Kremlin says

EU leaders have nominated Ursula von der Leyen to remain as European Commission president and chosen Kaja Kallas as the next EU foreign policy chief.

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Can Cyprus cope with the current flow of asylum seekers?

Their massive arrival, especially until spring, has motivated a heated debate about the limits of reception in the country. Euronews Witness travelled there to listen to very different points of views.

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ChatGPT maker OpenAI and Microsoft facing legal fight over 'exploitative' copyright infringement

An American non-profit is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for allegedly breaching copyright law by using its material to train their AI models.

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Bolivian President Luis Arce denounces 'self-coup' claims as lies

Following a failed coup attempt, Bolivian President Luis Arce slammed the accusations that he orchestrated it himself, stating that the general who led the push to oust him acted independently.

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Police push back protesters in Jerusalem calling for Israel government to accept Gaza truce

Thousands rallied in central Jerusalem, calling on the government to agree to a cease-fire deal with Hamas that would free dozens of hostages held by the militant group.

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Latest news bulletin | June 28th – Midday

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Asylum seekers in Cyprus turn to charities amid far-right backlash

Cyprus has already paused the examination of asylum applications from Syrian citizens for 14 months.

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Passenger video reveals minutes after Slovakian train crash

Passenger Katarína Molnárová's video captures the aftermath of a train crash in Nové Zámky, Slovakia.

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Iranians begin voting to replace president killed in a helicopter crash

63-year-old Ebrahim Raisi died in the May 19 helicopter crash that also killed the country's foreign minister and others.

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Latest news bulletin | June 28th – Morning

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Biden stumbles and Trump tells tall tales during first election debate

The incumbent US president gave a disjointed performance against his Republican rival, Donald Trump, who repeated false claims as both fought to gain control of the political narrative in a tense debate.

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Thursday, june 27, 2024

WATCH: Myanmar monk's funeral sparks public outcry against military

The funeral of Bhaddanta Munindarbhivamsa, a senior monk fatally shot by Myanmar soldiers, drew hundreds, highlighting tensions with Myanmar's military and Buddhist clergy.

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WATCH: Heavy rain causes deadly train derailment in northern Russia

A passenger train derailment in northern Russia killed at least two people and left one person missing, according to Russian Railways on Thursday.

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Latest news bulletin | June 27th – Evening

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WATCH: Key moments in Bolivia's coup attempt captured on video

In a dramatic sequence of events in Bolivia, videos have emerged that chronicle the failed coup attempt and the strong support for President Luis Arce.

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WATCH: Protests persist in Nairobi despite president's concessions

Tear gas filled Nairobi's streets on Thursday amid a heavy security presence ahead of protests against a controversial finance bill.

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WATCH: Doctors strike for fair pay ahead of UK election

Doctors in England held their 11th strike on Thursday over pay and working conditions, disrupting hospital services ahead of the U.K. general election.

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Doctors Without Borders and IDF trade barbs over slain Gaza charity worker

The IDF has released photos claiming to be proof that Fadi al-Wadiya, who was killed in an airstrike on Tuesday, was a “significant operative” in the Islamic Jihad group in Gaza. MSF has rejected the claims.

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Election gambling scandal engulfing Britain's ruling party, explained

With a week to go until a general election in the UK, an investigation into potentially illegal betting by people close to Rishi Sunak is the last thing the collapsing Conservative Party needs.

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Moldovans and Ukrainians remain hopeful over potential EU membership

After Brussels recently opened negotiations with the two Eastern European countries keen to join the EU, Moldovans and Ukrainians alike hope for a quick transition that would allow them to join the greater European family.

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Two yacht officers set to remain in custody over Hydra fireworks blaze

Some 3,000 acres of pine forest were destroyed in the blaze overnight on Friday, said to be caused by fireworks shot off a yacht carrying Kazakh oligarchs.

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