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Latest news bulletin | April 5th, 2026 – Midday

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US pilot rescued as Trump again threatens to hit Iran infrastructure

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Latest news bulletin | April 5th, 2026 – Morning

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New data from Poland-Belarus border shows 96% less illegal migration

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World's largest frigate: when will Germany's super warship arrive?

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Meloni talks energy and opening of Hormuz on Gulf tour

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Religious symbols and rhetoric in the Mideast war

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Latest news bulletin | April 4th, 2026 – Evening

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German conscription law: men need permit for stays abroad

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US and Iran race to find missing downed pilot

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RFI Investigation: Ukrainian military in Libya and the strike on the Russian gas carrier Arctic Metagaz

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Latest news bulletin | April 4th, 2026 – Midday

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Middle East tensions drive global food prices higher for second month

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Pope Leo XIV carries cross through all 14 stations at Rome's Colosseum

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Pope Leo XIV bares cross for full Good Friday procession

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15 dead across Ukraine in 'massive' Russian aerial attack

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Latest news bulletin | April 4th, 2026 – Morning

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Ukraine's Zhytomyr region reels after missile and drone strike

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Explosives found near gas pipeline to Hungary, Vučić says

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Portugal among EU countries with most people working 50 hours per week

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Nigeria worshippers mark Easter with Lagos street procession

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Iran reeling after B1 bridge strike as Trump threatens further attacks

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Latest news bulletin | April 3rd, 2026 – Evening

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US launches search after state TV says American pilot ejected in Iran - The incident is the first report of a US fighter jet being downed in Iranian territory since the United States and Israel launched its war on the Islamic republic on 28 February. 03/04/2026

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New Paris mayor vows end to sexual violence in schools with €20m plan - Claims of sexual abuse in schools were a central issue in the campaign leading up to last month's Paris mayoral election. 03/04/2026

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Trump says US can open Strait of Hormuz with 'a little more time' Lying between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, the Strait of Hormuz is one of the most strategic and vital corridors for the transport of energy and has been effectively closed by Iran since the start of the war. 03/04/2026

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Finnish conscripts train for all-out war with Russia - Finnish preparedness and deterrence against Russian aggression - whether in the form of hybrid attacks, or full-scale invasion, is long-established state practice. Conscripts are trained to be expert snipers; ready for all eventualities at the country's 1,350 km frontier with Russia. 03/04/2026

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Israel's PM says 70% of Iran's steel production capacity destroyed - Friday began with Israel saying it was under attack by a new barrage of missiles from Iran, as President Donald Trump warned the United States had yet to begin "destroying what's left" of the Islamic republic's infrastructure. 03/04/2026

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UK deploys Rapid Sentry anti-drone system to Kuwait, air force says - Gulf countries including Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain have been pulled into the Iran war, targeted by Iranian strikes in retaliation to attacks launched by the United States and Israel on 28 February. 03/04/2026

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Ukrainian children taken at gunpoint by Russian forces in Kherson - Euronews obtained a copy of one of the documented episodes of Russia's systemic abduction and forceful deportation of Ukrainian children from temporarily occupied territories. 03/04/2026

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Putin issues ultimatum to Armenia over closer ties with EU - In a rare blunt exchange at the Kremlin, Russia's president issued a public warning to Armenia, telling Yerevan to choose between the EU and Russia. The Armenian prime minister responded that in his country, the people of Armenia run a democratic political process. 03/04/2026

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Kyiv region under 'massive' daytime drone and missile attack - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv was ready for a truce over the Easter holidays, but the Kremlin said it had not received any proposals. 03/04/2026

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Latest news bulletin | April 3rd, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 3rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 03/04/2026

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Three Greek MPs quit over EU farm subsidy scandal, state TV says - Most of the fraudulent subsidies went to the island of Crete, where the family of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been politically influential for over a century. 03/04/2026

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France sends first Western European ship through Hormuz - A vessel owned by France's CMA CGM has become the first ship tied to Western Europe to cross the Strait of Hormuz since the outbreak of the Iran war in late February, according to ship tracking data. 03/04/2026

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Europe leads on climate as CDP marks 25 years - In partnership with - CDP - Some of Europe's leading companies gathered in Paris to mark CDP's 25th anniversary, showing how sustainability disclosure is not just good for the planet - it can also boost the bottom line. 03/04/2026

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Ukraine's ancient Easter egg art helps preserve national identity - Ukraine is preparing for Easter with the pysanka, a hand‑decorated egg whose colours and symbols differ from one region to another and carry both religious and historical meaning. 03/04/2026

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Israel under fire from Iranian missiles as Trump issues new warning - Israel's military reported a new missile salvo from Iran on Friday, with its air defences operating to down them, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. 03/04/2026

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Belgium turns Easter chocolate into giant edible sculpture - Belgium is celebrating Easter with giant edible sculptures as nearly 40 chocolatiers from across the country present their creations in Brussels for the fourth Bel'Oeuf exhibition. 03/04/2026

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Watch: Strike hits major Iranian bridge near Tehran, killing at least 8 civilians - Iran said strikes on the unfinished B1 bridge in Alborz province killed at least eight people and wounded 95 on Thursday, after families gathered near the site for Nature Day celebrations. 03/04/2026

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Latest news bulletin | April 3rd, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 3rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 03/04/2026

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Pete Hegseth asks US Army chief to step down as Iran war grinds on - Randy George 'will be retiring from his position as the 41st Chief of Staff of the Army effective immediately,' said Sean Parnell, the Pentagon's top spokesman. George has held the post since August 2023 under the Biden administration. 03/04/2026

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Belarus' parliament passes bill to crack down on LGBTQ+ rights - Belarus decriminalised homosexuality in 1994 after the collapse of the Soviet Union, but it doesn't recognise same-sex marriages and lacks protection for LGBTQ+ rights. 02/04/2026

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From the Chrism Mass to the washing of the feet: Pope Leo's first Easter season begins - Pope Leo XIV begins his first Easter as pontiff by washing priests' feet, following a tradition previously used by Pope Francis, while warning against domination in a troubled world. 02/04/2026

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Videos show explosions in central Iran as conflict with Israel intensifies - Iran was hit by a powerful new wave of strikes on Wednesday when massive explosions and thick plumes of smoke rose over Baharestan, in the Esfahan region of central Iran. 02/04/2026

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French MEP Rima Hassan in custody over alleged apology for terrorism - Hassan, who was born stateless in a refugee camp for Palestinians in Syria, is one of France's most vocal pro-Palestine activists and has already had brushes with the law for perceived glorification of terrorism. 02/04/2026

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Trump sacks attorney general and replaces with ex-personal lawyer - Bondi has reportedly drawn Trump's ire by falling short with efforts to prosecute perceived opponents such as former FBI director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. 02/04/2026

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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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Albania on alert after US warning as Bulgaria confirms Iran note - Albania is on alert after the United States Embassy in Tirana warned of possible threats linked to the Tehran regime. Meanwhile, Bulgaria confirmed it received a warning from Iran over US military use of its airports. 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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