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Pope Leo XIV urges Monaco to use wealth 'for good' in historic visit

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In historic Monaco visit, Pope Leo XIV calls for justice and peace

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22 migrants die en route to Greece from Libya after six days at sea

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Bomb attack outside Bank of America branch in Paris foiled

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MEPs say Russia should not be allowed to join the Venice Biennale

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Latest news bulletin | March 28th, 2026 – Midday

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Qatar and Ukraine sign defence agreement amid Zelenskyy Gulf tour

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Former Nepal PM arrested over 'Gen Z protests' crackdown

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How successful has Trump been in his now one-month-old war in Iran?

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Yemen's Houthis confirm firing barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel

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Euroviews. Jewish life in Europe: 'J'accuse. Never again is a lie'

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Latest news bulletin | March 28th, 2026 – Morning

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Gabon's tiny turtles race against extinction as funding for protection dries up

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Iran to 'facilitate and expedite' aid through the Strait of Hormuz

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Pro-Iran group claims hack of FBI director's personal email account

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First golden snub‑nosed monkey born outside Asia makes debut at French zoo

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Nine dead and 45 missing after migrant boat sinks off Djibouti

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Iran says nuclear sites hit after Israel warns attacks 'will escalate'

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Latest news bulletin | March 27th, 2026 – Evening

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Cyprus: No repatriation as Middle East travel rises

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UK to give homes 'free energy' instead of turning off wind turbines

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Why some European farmers are immune to the fertiliser crisis

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EU calls for Black Sea grain model to unblock Hormuz, EU envoy says

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Balendra Shah takes oath of office as Nepal's youngest prime minister

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Army chief warns of major gaps in Switzerland's air defence

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England superfan hoping to sell house to fund his World Cup holiday - Fan groups accused FIFA of a "monumental betrayal" in December when tickets were put on general sale ranging from $140 for the cheapest group games to $8,680 for the final. 27/03/2026

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Catholic Church criticises Noelia Castillo's death by euthanasia - Castillo's case had been closely watched since 2024, when a medical and legal committee approved her application because she suffered from a serious and incurable condition, with severe and chronic suffering. 27/03/2026

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Assessment of sites for future water sport events - In partnership with - Azpromo - International officials assess potential venues in Azerbaijan for canoe and rowing competitions, focusing on infrastructure, training and future events while supporting the development of paddle sports. 27/03/2026

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UAE: Flood chaos in Sharjah as heavy rain paralyses traffic - Sharjah among hardest‑hit areas in latest rain spell, video shows waterlogged roads and slow‑moving vehicles - 27/03/2026

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Iran releases strike images from US–Israeli attacks as war fears escalate - Iran published new images on Friday showing damage at two sites in Tehran and north west province, after overnight US–Israeli strikes intensified pressure on the country's leadership and infrastructure. 27/03/2026

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Ukraine and Saudi Arabia seal first Gulf defence deal amid Iran war - Ukraine and Saudi Arabia signed a defence cooperation document as Kyiv seeks new partnerships and Middle Eastern countries need Ukraine's drone-countering expertise. 27/03/2026

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IRGC warning fuels fears of Iran war escalating further despite talks - Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned civilians in the Middle East on Friday to avoid US bases as Hormuz remains blocked, tensions with Washington soar and strikes across Iran continue. 27/03/2026

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Latest news bulletin | March 27th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 27th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 27/03/2026

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US senators target Hungary with sanctions bill over Russian ties - Bipartisan US senators have introduced the Block Putin Act, which would impose visa bans on Hungarian officials accused of enabling Russian energy purchases and blocking EU aid to Ukraine. 27/03/2026

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Noelia Castillo's TV interview hours before her euthanasia - Noelia Castillo's TV appearance before receiving euthanasia has sparked a wave of social media posts, including misunderstandings and false claims about her medical history, her capacity to decide and the circumstances behind her request. 27/03/2026

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'Talk to Lukashenka or face Putin,' freed Belarus activist warns EU - After almost five and a half years in prison, Belarusian opposition activist Maria Kalesnikava has a clear warning for Europe, as she sees Belarus increasingly under Russian influence. 27/03/2026

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'No one benefits from a war without rules,' Red Cross chief says - In an exclusive interview with Euronews, the president of the Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, warns of serious violations of international law in the Middle East conflict and calls for an end to attacks on essential infrastructure. 27/03/2026

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Japan: Tokyo sakura season begins with Ueno Park picnics - Japan officially entered cherry blossom season in Tokyo on Thursday after the Japan Meteorological Agency confirmed the first blooming of Somei Yoshino trees at Yasukuni Shrine. 27/03/2026

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Pope Leo XIV visits Monaco, first time in nearly 500 years - On Saturday the Pope visits Monaco for a symbolic trip, the first papal presence there in nearly five centuries. In focus: the role of small states in global diplomacy, the "defence of life" and issues such as war and international cooperation. 27/03/2026

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IOC bans transgender women from competing in female Olympic events - The IOC announced the ban on Thursday after its executives voted to adopt the new policy. The ruling now means transgender women, as well as women with select rare medical conditions, are no longer eligible to compete in female categories, effective from the 2028 LA games. 27/03/2026

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Belarus's Lukashenko gifts assault rifle to North Korea's Kim Jong Un - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un exchange gifts during Lukashenko's visit to Pyongyang. Lukashenko presents an assault rifle and traditional Belarusian products, while Kim Jong Un gifts a sabre, an ornate vase, and a gold commemorative coin. 27/03/2026

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Dubai hit by heavy overnight rain as floods snarl traffic and flights - Heavy overnight rain flooded Dubai roads, stranding cars and disrupting commutes, as authorities warn of more storms and airport delays in the UAE. 27/03/2026

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Latest news bulletin | March 27th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 27th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 27/03/2026

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Trump extends deadline for Iran to open Strait of Hormuz to 6 April - Speaking at a Cabinet meeting earlier on Thursday, Trump denied he was desperate for a deal to end the war, insisting that Tehran was keen to come to the table. 26/03/2026

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German soldier suspended after allegedly leaking defence purchase plan - Criminal and disciplinary investigations are reportedly currently underway but further details about the incident have not been released. 26/03/2026

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Countries deploying more nuclear weapons, monitors warn - Nearly all of the nine nuclear-armed states have started increasing their arsenals or have announced plans to do so, according to authors of the annual Nuclear Weapons Ban Monitor report. 26/03/2026

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Judge weighs whether Venezuela can pay Nicolás Maduro's legal costs - US sanctions prevent the Venezuelan government from footing the bill and Maduro and Flores say they do not have sufficient personal funds to cover it themselves. 26/03/2026

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UK police say they will reopen Andrew Tate rape probe - The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), which brings criminal cases in England and Wales, did not charge the social media figure following the initial police investigation in 2019. 26/03/2026

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Brazil unveils first locally made supersonic fighter jet - Brazil has unveiled its first locally produced supersonic fighter jet, marking a historic milestone for its aerospace and defence industries. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and other officials attended a ceremony marking the presentation of the aircraft. 26/03/2026

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Spain approves €5 billion package to curb impact of Iran war - The European Union's fourth-largest economy has in recent years registered growth rates far higher than its peers, notably thanks to domestic consumption, tourism and exports. 26/03/2026

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Is Iran allowing Spanish ships to transit Hormuz due to war stance? The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world's most important energy routes and before the war carried around a fifth of global oil supply and key liquefied natural gas exports from the Gulf. 26/03/2026

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Latest news bulletin | March 26th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 26th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 26/03/2026

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Hungarian minister's alleged Russia leaks highlight EU weaknesses - Alleged leaks to Russia highlight the EU's weak points as information gets increasingly weaponised. Without clear protocols in place, diplomats see mix of legal, smaller coalitions and closer formats as ways to counter risks. 26/03/2026

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Sexual violence 'form of warfare' in Sudan war, UN representative says - Sexual violence is being used as a weapon of war in Sudan, with women and girls bearing the brunt amid mass displacement and scarce health services, UNFPA country representative told Euronews. 26/03/2026

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Trump says US operations in Iran war 'extremely ahead of schedule' US envoy Steve Witkoff said there were "strong signs" Iran could be convinced to make a peace deal, confirming that Washington had passed a 15-point plan to Tehran through mediator Pakistan. 26/03/2026

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Pentagon could redirect Ukraine military aid to Middle East — reports - With the Iran war showing no signs of winding down, the US might prioritise the Middle East over Ukraine not only in terms of its focus and attention, but also in terms of military aid, US media reported Thursday. 26/03/2026

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Lebanon's displaced endure squalid tents on Beirut waterfront - Euronews visited the Lebanese families crowding Beirut's waterfront in makeshift tents, lacking water, sanitation and state aid as renewed Israel-Hezbollah fighting displaced hundreds of thousands over the past weeks. 26/03/2026

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Six Ukrainian regions face power cuts after Russian drone barrage - At least five people have been injured on Thursday morning after a Russian morning attack on an apartment block in Dnipro, according to regional officials. Meanwhile, six regions face power cuts following strikes. 26/03/2026

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Timelapse shows shrinking vessel traffic in the Strait of Hormuz - A timelapse captured from MarineTraffic and OpenStreetMap over March 25–26, 2026, reveals a slowdown in tanker and cargo movements through the Strait of Hormuz.Tankers, shown in red, and cargo vessels, shown in green, moved cautiously as tensions between Iran and the United States escalated. 26/03/2026

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Shocking figures: One in five young Germans wants to emigrate - No future in Germany? Jobs, housing, finances: 20% of young Germans hope for better living conditions abroad. In the long term, emigration appeals to 41% of 14- to 29-year-olds, a new study finds. 26/03/2026

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Humanoid robot joins Melania Trump at White House education summit - Melania Trump hosts a White House roundtable urging over 40 countries to expand children's access to digital education, AI tools and online safety. 26/03/2026

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IRGC navy chief Tangsiri killed in 'lethal operation,' Israel says - The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world's most important energy routes and before the war carried around a fifth of global oil supply and key liquefied natural gas exports from the Gulf. 26/03/2026

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Latest news bulletin | March 26th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 26th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 26/03/2026

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Belarus' Lukashenka gifts automatic rifle to North Korea's Kim - The two leaders sign a new friendship treaty during Lukashenka's visit to Pyongyang, deepening their anti-Western alliance and backing Russia's war in Ukraine. 26/03/2026

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Residents injured after blast in Israeli home amid new Iranian barrage - Medics rushed to a blasted residential area in Kafr Qasim, central Israel, as Iran launched further projectiles, injuring five people and heightening fears of more strikes. 26/03/2026

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Facing European cold shoulder, Ukraine turns to Middle East partners - Amid blocked EU aid and stalled diplomatic talks with the US and Russia, Ukraine is looking for new partners in the Middle East and the Gulf region, where the countries are seeking Kyiv's help. 26/03/2026

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Germany could help secure Hormuz, but once war ends — defence minister - The Bundeswehr could take on a role in securing one of the world's most important trade routes after the end of the war, "but now is not the time to discuss that," the German defence minister said. 26/03/2026

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Gaza: Strike near Deir al‑Balāḥ tents kills at least one - Video from the scene shows a blast landing close to the camp, sending smoke into the air and triggering a fire as residents and medics rushed to carry away the wounded. 26/03/2026

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Mexico races to clean crude from Veracruz coastline - Cleanup crews and navy personnel remained deployed along Mexico's Gulf coast on 26 March after crude oil polluted beaches in Veracruz and Tabasco. Authorities said 128 tonnes of contaminated waste had been removed, while the source remains under investigation. 26/03/2026

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