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Sergeant Vadim Shishimarin, 21, has pleaded guilty to shooting dead 62-year-old civilian Oleksandr Shelipov, and asked for 'forgiveness' from his widow in court. [...]

Paris attacks trial: Young son of Bataclan victim calls suspect a 'rotten banana'

The five-year-old boy's testimony was read out in court at the landmark trial in the 2015 terror attacks. [...]

Five sailors drown after tugboat sinks off Italian coast of Bari

The vessel had been heading for Albania when it sank, according to the Italian coast guard. [...]

Ukrainian troops surrendering at Mariupol registered as prisoners of war

Ukrainian fighters in the last bastion of resistance continued abandoning the Azovstal steel plant on orders from above to save their lives. [...]

G7 countries pledge billions for Ukraine 'to get through this'

G7 finance ministers tried on Thursday to strike a new deal to keep Ukraine's budget afloat without losing sight of the global economic impact of Moscow's war. [...]

'No reason' for Ukrainian refugees to arrive in UK illegally, says Priti Patel

Undocumented Ukrainians have voiced concerns that they may be transferred to Rwanda under a new immigration policy. [...]

Cannes Film Festival: 'Father and Soldier' shines a light on colonialism and imperialism in France

Omar Sy plays a father signing up to fight for France in World War I in order to watch over his son. [...]

'The Russians are running': Meet Ukraine's soldiers near Kherson on the southern frontline

Euronews International Correspondent Anelise Borges met up with a frontline battalion trying to retake the city of Kherson from Russian control. [...]

Western Germany braces for strong storms and possible tornadoes

The DWD weather service has forecast heavy storms starting late on Thursday and going into Friday. [...]

Three arrested over cashpoint explosions that netted gang nearly €1 million

They are accused of using stolen vehicles and explosives to attack ATMs during the night to steal money. [...]

Russia says easing Ukraine Black Sea ports blockade dependent on sanctions review

Moscow's comments follow an appeal by the UN food chief to Vladimir Putin that millions would die around the world because of Russia's blockade of Ukraine's Black Sea ports. [...]

Latest news bulletin | May 19th – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. [...]

An honorary Palme d'Or for Tom Cruise at the Cannes Film Festival

The American actor received an honorary Palme d'Or before the screening of "Top Gun: Maverick" on Wednesday 18 May. [...]

Ryanair must pay Italian social security for some Bergamo staff, says ECJ

Ryanair failed to produce evidence that every crew member was covered by Irish-issued E101 certificates, so the European Court of Justice ruled they are effectively Italian employees. [...]

2022 FIFA World Cup: Amnesty demands over €400m in damages for Qatar workers

NGOs have accused Qatar of abusing migrant workers ahead of the World Cup. [...]

Danish MPs block state secrets charges against former defence minister

Claus Hjort Frederiksen had been accused by prosecutors of illegally disclosing "highly classified information". [...]

Germany’s top court approves vaccine mandate for health workers

Judges said the need to protect vulnerable people in hospitals and care homes outweighs any infringement of workers’ rights. [...]

Dutch PM Mark Rutte questioned after deleting text messages for years

According to Dutch law, certain government correspondence must be kept for public accountability. [...]

Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy extends martial law

"Our army and all those who defend the state must have all the legal tools to act calmly," Zelenskyy said. [...]

Juan Carlos I: Former king's first return to Spain in two years ignites debate

He went to the United Arab Emirates in 2020. [...]

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Soaring house prices create a new crisis in Australia

Faye sits on a couch, her long hair twisted into a gray braid that comes down to her waist. [...]

Female Afghan TV journalists describe a 'psychological prison' amid Taliban order to cover their faces on air

It's a somber Thursday morning at TOLOnews, Afghanistan's leading independent news channel. The staff was told the day before that the Taliban have ordered female presenters to cover their faces… [...]

Israeli lawmaker resigns over 'harassment' of Palestinians, plunging government into parliamentary minority

Israel's fragile government lost its parliamentary majority on Thursday after an Arab-Israeli lawmaker resigned from the ruling coalition, accusing its leaders of fueling tensions between Israelis and Palestinians and condemning… [...]

Opinion: Why North Korea's Covid-19 outbreak could shock the world

If I learned one thing after performing countless operations alongside surgeons in Pyongyang over the past 15 years, it's North Koreans do not throw anything away. [...]

He's a famous self-esteem guru but he's not immune to his own insecurities

Karamo Brown is something of a self-esteem guru. Whether giving motivational speeches, campaigning for mental health or life-coaching on hit makeover show "Queer Eye," he has built a career on… [...]

India bans wheat exports as heat wave hurts crop, domestic prices soar

India banned wheat exports on Saturday — days after saying it was targeting record shipments this year — as a scorching heat wave curtailed output and domestic prices hit a… [...]

4 reasons the economy looks like it's crumbling — and what to do about it

The American economy is super weird right now. [...]

Visiting Venice this summer? Don't miss this

The recently opened Venice Biennale -- an 8-month-long international festival of art and culture staged every other year (though it skipped 2021 due to the pandemic) -- is an opportunity… [...]

Robinhood soars after 30-year-old crypto billionaire takes stake

It's been a brutal year for Robinhood. The twin plunges of stocks and bitcoin have crushed the online brokerage's sales. The company also reported a loss and drop in users.… [...]

China's currency just had its worst month ever. It's still dropping

The Chinese currency is declining rapidly as the world's second largest economy falters under the weight of Covid restrictions. [...]

The sexy story behind one of Italy's favorite pastries

Making a trip to Sicily without indulging in a delicious cannolo pastry is akin to visiting Naples without tucking into an authentic pizza. Practically unheard of. [...]

Experiencing the tingling taboo of ASMR

ASMR -- short for autonomous sensory meridian response -- is a physical sensation that has dominated a corner of the internet for the best part of a decade. It has… [...]

23 of the world's best sandwiches

Is there a food more humble yet universally adored than the sandwich? [...]

Hot Wheels launches first remote-controlled wheelchair toy in partnership with Paralympian

Hot Wheels is expanding representation for kids who use wheelchairs -- with the company's first-ever remote-controlled wheelchair toy. [...]

How to dress for the office after years of remote working

If the thought of retiring your comfortable sweats and choosing a new outfit to leave the house in each morning is an intimidating prospect, you're in good company. For the… [...]

Horrified by the surge of anti-Asian violence, she's giving her community tools to protect themselves

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, attacks on Asian Americans have surged across the country. In the first half of 2021, New York City alone saw a 395% increase… [...]

Gianni Versace's lavish New York mansion is on sale for $70M

Gianni Versace's former townhouse in Manhattan has gone on sale for $70 million. [...]

UK-Rwanda asylum seekers' deal: Good news for Kigali hotels

The controversial deal to send migrants from the UK to Rwanda is good news for its hospitality business. [...]

Star Wars: Millennium Falcon Pembrokeshire exhibition to open

A new exhibition tells the - supposedly top-secret - story of the building of the Millennium Falcon. [...]

More people playing golf in Scotland than before pandemic

When lockdowns halted most other sports, more people took up golf - and many are still playing. [...]

Two-thirds of under-22s not signed up for free bus travel scheme

The scheme, which launched in January, gives free bus travel to five to 21 year olds in Scotland. [...]

The Papers: Partygate probe 'fury' and a £184m 'very lucky' dip

The papers give different verdicts on the Met Police's probe into law-breaking parties in Whitehall. [...]

Platinum Jubilee: Eight new cities created in Queen's honour

Locations including Milton Keynes, Dunfermline and Wrexham will be made cities in honour of the Queen. [...]

Prince Charles: We must learn from indigenous people on climate change

Prince Charles says leaders should work with indigenous communities to "restore harmony with nature". [...]

Street harassment law being blocked, adviser Nimco Ali says

Nimco Ali says her plans for on-the-spot fines for wolf-whistling and other acts received "pushback". [...]

Cyber security: Global food supply chain at risk from malicious hackers

The growth of "smart" farm machinery is increasing the risk of hacking of food and farming systems. [...]

The former prisoners tasked with patrolling San Francisco

Artie spent 26 years in jail for murder. He is now part of a controversial scheme to tackle drugs, homelessness and crime in San Francisco. [...]

Ukraine war: US fully backs Sweden and Finland Nato bids, Biden says

Both countries submitted their applications to be part of the Western defence alliance this week. [...]

How easy is it to drive across Wales in an electric car?

Charging points are lacking in much of the UK - so how easy is it to drive across Wales in an electric car? [...]

Australia election: Why is Australia's parliament so white?

Australia is a multicultural country, but critics say those representing the country don't reflect this. [...]

US PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy holds one-shot lead at Southern Hills

Rory McIlroy gets his bid for a fifth major off to a solid start as he ends day one of the US PGA Championship with a one-shot lead. [...]

Ukraine war: One Russian's anti-war protest on the side of his shopping centre

Dmitry Skurikhin has listed the Ukrainian towns attacked by Russia on the side of his shopping centre. [...]

Royals attend Top Gun: Maverick premiere in London

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended the premiere of the long awaited Top Gun sequel. [...]

Australia election 2022: Cost of living worries voters

If interest rates keep rising 300,000 Australians may default on mortgage repayments. [...]

Could contact lenses be the ultimate computer screen?

Firms are developing smart contact lenses that can project data in front of the user's eye. [...]

Ben Garner: Swindon Town boss says players 'physically and verbally abused' after Port Vale defeat

Swindon Town manager Ben Garner says his players had been "physically and verbally abused" after their play-off semi-final defeat by Port Vale [...]

Patrick Vieira: Crystal Palace boss involved in altercation with pitch invader after Everton defeat

Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira is involved in an altercation with a supporter during a pitch invasion following the club's dramatic Premier League defeat at Everton. [...]

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