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Spanish citizens have expressed anger after a young woman was told in a hospital that her homosexuality was an illness. The 19-year-old woman said she Read more

Ten-minute grocery delivery company Gorillas has allegedly fired hundreds of its riders for taking part in a series of wildcat strikes in Berlin last weekend. Read more

Croatia launched an investigation on Thursday into new allegations that its police orchestrated violent pushbacks of migrants outside European Union borders — an unlawful practice Read more

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz received the backing of his conservative People’s party on Thursday after anti-corruption prosecutors said he is a target in a bribery Read more

Sixteen-year-old Nella Salminen stepped into the shoes of Finnish President Sauli Niinistö for a day on Wednesday. Salminen took the helm of the nordic country Read more

European platform workers are demanding better labour rights, denouncing a business model that “doesn’t guarantee basic entitlements” like paid holiday or sick leave. Riders and Read more

A network of over 100 NGOs is calling on the European Union to end the use of biofuel as renewable energy. The Forest Defenders Alliance Read more

Germany’s conservative leader Armin Laschet has said he is ready to stand down as head of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) less than two weeks Read more

Poland’s constitutional court has ruled that some European Union laws clash with Poland’s Constitution. In a decision that has caused anger in Brussels and is Read more

Human Rights Watch released a new report Thursday on France’s “degrading” treatment of migrants around Calais. The 79-page document comes five years after authorities demolished Read more

St Ambroeus is the first football team in Milan to be composed of refugees and migrants coming from outside the EU and to be affiliated Read more

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has asked the European Union to take in more than 40,000 Afghan refugees over the next Read more

A cloud of ash and dust from an erupting volcano forced the airport on the Spanish island of La Palma to shut down again on Read more

A 100-year-old former concentration camp guard today becomes the oldest person yet to be tried for Nazi-era crimes in Germany, 76 years after the end Read more

Belgium could soon shift to a four-day working week, with a possible announcement as soon as this weekend, a government spokesperson has confirmed to Euronews Read more

Natural gas prices are surging in Europe, increasing over sevenfold since last year in a crisis that is likely to cause increases in consumers’ energy Read more

A new investigation purports to show scenes of Croatian authorities violently pushing back migrants outside European Union borders — an unlawful practice under EU law. Read more

British business groups have welcomed Boris Johnson’s ambitions for the UK’s economy in his speech to the ruling Conservative Party conference — but they are Read more

Members of the European Parliament have called for an investigation into market manipulation by state and non-state actors within the EU’s energy market, as gas Read more

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended that the world’s first malaria vaccine should be given to children across Africa. WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Read more

The European Commission is “close to breaking the rule of law” with its efforts to ensure member states comply with the bloc’s fundamental values, says Read more

The head of a major Ukrainian state-owned bank has resigned after a scuffle with journalists. Yevgen Metsger was filmed assaulting reporters during an interview at Read more

In the second episode of Euronews Green’s new video series Low Impact Living, we revisited Laura Davies and Dave Buchanan of Earthship Spain to hear Read more

Prosecutors in Austria say Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, already under investigation in a bribery probe, is suspected of using government funds to secure favourable media coverage. Read more

France’s parliament has unanimously backed proposed legislation that would ban so-called gay conversion therapy. The new law would introduce prison sentences and fines for people Read more

Russian authorities say they have dismissed four prison officials over allegations of rape and torture. A video was released this week by an NGO claiming Read more

The European Union has pledged €9 billion for the Western Balkans as part of a new economic and investment plan but political divisions over the Read more

The European Union has urged member states to provide relief funds to consumers affected by rising gas and electricity prices. EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson Read more

Pope Francis has expressed “shame” for himself and the Roman Catholic Church at the scale of child sexual abuse within France. Speaking during his regular Read more

The granddaughter of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini looks set to win the most votes in municipal elections in Rome. According to a near-final count on Read more