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New Paris mayor vows end to sexual violence in schools with €20ml plan

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Trump says US can open Strait of Hormuz with 'a little more time'

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Finnish conscripts train for all-out war with Russia

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Israel's PM says 70% of Iran's steel production capacity destroyed

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UK deploys Rapid Sentry anti-drone system to Kuwait, air force says

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Ukrainian children taken at gunpoint by Russian forces in Kherson

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Putin issues ultimatum to Armenia over closer ties with EU

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Kyiv region under 'massive' daytime drone and missile attack

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Latest news bulletin | April 3rd, 2026 – Midday

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Three Greek MPs quit over EU farm subsidy scandal, state TV says

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France sends first Western European ship through Hormuz

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Europe leads on climate as CDP marks 25 years - In partnership with - CDP

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Ukraine's ancient Easter egg art helps preserve national identity

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Israel under fire from Iranian missiles as Trump issues new warning

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Belgium turns Easter chocolate into giant edible sculpture

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Watch: Strike hits major Iranian bridge near Tehran, killing at least 8 civilians

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Latest news bulletin | April 3rd, 2026 – Morning

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Pete Hegseth asks US Army chief to step down as Iran war grinds on

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Belarus' parliament passes bill to crack down on LGBTQ+ rights

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From the Chrism Mass to the washing of the feet: Pope Leo's first Easter season begins

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Albania on alert after US warning as Bulgaria confirms Iran note

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Which European countries have the best salaries after taxes?

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Over 40 countries launch coalition to secure Strait of Hormuz

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Videos show explosions in central Iran as conflict with Israel intensifies

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French MEP Rima Hassan in custody over alleged apology for terrorism

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Trump sacks attorney general and replaces with ex-personal lawyer

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Russia plans to send second oil tanker to Cuba, energy minister says - Cuba produces barely 40% of its required fuel and relies on imports to sustain its crumbling energy grid. 02/04/2026

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German artist given jail by Russian court for display mocking Putin - Jacques Tilly has been designing and building floats for Düsseldorf's Carnival parade, one of Germany's best-known, since 1984. 02/04/2026

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Latest news bulletin | April 2nd, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/04/2026

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Stretched to the brink: Israel faces multi-front manpower crisis - Amid reports of troop deployment to the West Bank to contain settler violence and warnings of manpower shortage by Israel's top general, Euronews spoke to two Israeli experts to gauge the pressure on the country's security and internal stability. 02/04/2026

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Over 1.6 million Ukrainians went home to frontline areas, report shows - Feeling homesick outweighs the risk of living in frontline areas for over 1.6 million Ukrainians who have returned home despite constant Russian attacks. 'Save the Children' researchers stated that "going back to a warzone is never a choice anyone makes lightly." 02/04/2026

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Iran vows 'crushing' attacks on US and Israel after Trump threats - The comments come after a prime-time address at the White House in which US President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iran "back to the Stone Ages, where they belong." 02/04/2026

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Italy : snowstorms and heavy rain leave people trapped in their homes - Heavy rain and snowstorms in central and southern Italy brought down bridges and left people trapped in their homes on Thursday. Firefighters used special snowcat trucks to plow through huge banks of snow in small towns in the Italian region of Molise. 02/04/2026

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Euroviews. Azerbaijan-European Union Relations: Current State and Prospects - Whether in politics, the economy or energy security, relations between Azerbaijan and the EU have been developing dynamically, writes Dr. Matin Mammadli in an opinion piece for Euronews. Increased investment, technology transfer and visa facilitation would further strengthen these ties. 02/04/2026

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Videos show explosions after a series of strikes hits Isfahan in central Iran - Massive explosions and thick plumes of smoke rose in Isfahan after a powerful wave of strikes hit central Iran on Wednesday. The attacks follow earlier US strikes in the same region that triggered a large fireball. Tehran retaliates with strikes on Gulf facilities and missile launches toward Israel. 02/04/2026

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Trump undermining NATO by casting doubt on US commitment, Macron says - The US president has repeatedly railed against Western partners for not responding to his call to assemble a naval force to help reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz, which has effectively been closed by Tehran. 02/04/2026

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Russia fired record number of drones at Ukraine in March, data show - Ukraine has sought to scale up its air defences in response, deploying cheap interceptor drones to destroy their Russian counterparts. 02/04/2026

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Sweden announces €800mn investment in anti-drone defence systems - The investment would cover multiple systems, such as radar and anti-aircraft weapons systems as well as electronic warfare platforms. 02/04/2026

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Armenia's unique salt mine asthma clinic faces closure as funds dry up - Armenia is home to a rare underground clinic beneath Yerevan, where asthma and allergy patients descend 235 metres into the Avan salt mine to breathe mineral‑rich air in a setting unlike any conventional hospital. 02/04/2026

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As Middle East burns, Europe turns to its southern neighbour— Africa - For decades, Europe has been a key partner to Africa, providing aid development support and shaping governance frameworks, but critics say the model is out of step with a changing global reality. 02/04/2026

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Latest news bulletin | April 2nd, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/04/2026

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Lebanon hit by fresh Israeli raid and Hezbollah response - Deadly Israeli strikes in Lebanon hit a building in Zebdine, near Nabatieh. The raid came as Hezbollah launched rockets and drones across the border and regional tensions deepened. 02/04/2026

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US lifts sanctions on Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez - Washington has lifted sanctions on Rodríguez, boosting her legitimacy as a US-recognised leader and opening doors for closer oil and business ties. 02/04/2026

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Sahara dust turns skies red over Crete - Strong winds carried Sahara dust across the Mediterranean, turning skies over Crete a striking red and yellow. Scenes captured in Rethymno and Georgioupoli show the sun dimmed by sand, creating an eerie, almost Martian atmosphere. 02/04/2026

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Malawi's Chakwera warns: Fighting corruption can turn against you - "The fight you engage in fights back," said the former president as he reflected on his time in power, corruption allegations and governance reform in Africa. 02/04/2026

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Iran war disrupts aid supply, threatening operations across Africa - The Iran war is disrupting fuel and shipping, choking life-saving operations and pushing up hunger and poverty across Africa, Aid group IRC has warned. 02/04/2026

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Richest 0.1% hide more wealth than the poorest half of humanity owns - The world's ultra-rich have stashed around $2.84 trillion (€2.47tn) in untaxed offshore accounts, a figure that surpasses the combined wealth of the bottom 50% of the human population, according to a new report. 02/04/2026

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Powerful 7.4 quake hits Indonesia's Molucca Sea, tsunami alert lifted - Indonesia was struck by a powerful 7.4‑magnitude earthquake early on 2 April in the Molucca Sea, off Ternate in North Maluku, killing at least one person and briefly triggering a tsunami warning. 02/04/2026

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Russia launches massive drone barrage on Ukraine as peace talks stall - Diplomatic efforts to end Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine have stalled in recent months, in part because the United States has shifted its focus towards the Iran war. 02/04/2026

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Watch: NASA's Artemis II rocket launches on historic Moon mission - A NASA rocket carrying four astronauts blasted off from Florida, marking the first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years. 02/04/2026

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Latest news bulletin | April 2nd, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/04/2026

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Trump: Iran 'objectives are nearing completion' but more strikes ahead - Speaking in his first national address since the war began on 28 February, Trump sought to reassure war-weary Americans that the offensive was worth the effort. 02/04/2026

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Iran launches biggest salvo of missiles in three weeks at Israel - Iranian missile fire on Israel has slowed in the past two weeks to around 10-15 missiles a day, down from around 90 on the first day of the war. 01/04/2026

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Macron lauds Europe's 'predictability' in apparent swipe at Trump - Macron's office had expressed surprise at Trump's criticism of France for not letting planes carrying military supplies for the conflict fly over its territory. 01/04/2026

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Top court casts doubt on Trump's bid to limit birthright citizenship - Trump signed an executive order on his return to the White House last year decreeing that children born to parents in the United States illegally or on temporary visas would not automatically become US citizens - 01/04/2026

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Switzerland eyes dropping purchase of US Patriot air defence system - Switzerland, which is not in NATO, had ordered five Patriot systems in 2022, with delivery scheduled to begin this year and to be completed in 2028. 01/04/2026

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Fuel shortages spark long queues at petrol stations in Johannesburg - Motorists lined up at petrol stations in Johannesburg as fuel shortages and supply limits caused disruptions and raised concerns over rising costs. 01/04/2026

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German teams halt rescue efforts for whale stranded off Baltic coast - Since it was spotted last week the whale had prompted a large-scale rescue operation involving firefighters, scientists and the maritime police. 01/04/2026

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Paris catacombs to reopen in 2026 after major safety renovation - The Paris Catacombs will reopen in spring 2026 after major structural and visual upgrades aimed at protecting visitors and centuries-old human remains. 01/04/2026

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Trump isn't immune from civil claims his 2021 speech incited riot - Trump spoke to a crowd of his supporters at the rally before the mob's attack disrupted the joint session of Congress for certifying Democrat Joe Biden's 2020 electoral victory over Trump. 01/04/2026

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Latest news bulletin | April 1st, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 01/04/2026

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West Bank stages general strike against new Israeli death penalty law - Thousands marched to protest the passing of the law, which critics have slammed as unjust and demanded it immediately been scrapped. 01/04/2026

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General strike empties streets in Ramallah over Israel's death penalty law - Shops shut and streets fell quiet in Ramallah as a general strike was held in protest against Israel's newly approved death penalty law targeting Palestinians. 01/04/2026

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In California primary, a disaster is looming for Democrats - Two months before a crucial primary in one of the most liberal states in the US, Democrats are facing a self-made political catastrophe. Too many candidates for governor are fragmenting the party's electorate and could make a Republican the successor of Gavin Newsom. 01/04/2026

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Surveillance video shows kidnapping of US journalist in Baghdad - Surveillance footage appears to show the abduction of US journalist Shelly Kittleson in Baghdad, as officials say she remains missing and an investigation into the kidnapping is ongoing. 01/04/2026

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Securing Iran's highly-enriched uranium could prove risky, experts say - Experts, analysts and former US government officials say Washington's alleged plans to deploy ground units to Iran to retrieve uranium stockpiles could expose personnel to potential attacks, radiation and chemical risks. 01/04/2026

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Iran strikes tanker off Qatar coast as Tehran attacks on Gulf persist - Qatar said it had intercepted two Iranian cruise missiles, while a third struck a fuel tanker off its coast. All 21 crew members were safely evacuated, with no injuries or environmental damage reported. 01/04/2026

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Police disperse Jerusalem protest over Israel's death penalty law - Israeli police broke up a protest outside parliament in Jerusalem as demonstrators voiced anger over a new law allowing the execution of Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks. 01/04/2026

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How one young German is helping to reshape European security - Léocadie Reimers represents a generation rethinking security, combining her experiences from military service with her work in private sector defence. 01/04/2026

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