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Video. Barcelona star Lamine Yamal waves Palestinian flag during La Liga celebrations
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (256+ words) Euronews. com Video. Barcelona star Lamine Yamal waves Palestinian flag during La Liga celebrations Footage released on May 12 showed Yamal waving a Palestinian flag during FC Barcelona's La Liga title parade celebrating the club's 29th league title. In a news conference,…...
Favourite Finland and Israel make it to Eurovision final
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (587+ words) Favourite Finland and nine other countries, including Israel, made it through the first Eurovision Song Contest semi-final on Tuesday. Acts from 15 countries performed their 3-minute songs onstage " often with eye-catching choreography and pyrotechnics " in a bid for votes from juries…...
US war in Iran has cost $29 billion so far, Pentagon says
6+ hour, 34+ min ago (515+ words) The Pentagon said that the cost of the Iran war has risen to $29 billion (24. 7bn), roughly $4bn more compared to the estimate provided two weeks ago. The updated estimate comes amid growing concerns by US lawmakers over the cost of the war…...
Palestinians gather to commemorate 78th anniversary of the Nakba
16+ hour, 31+ min ago (274+ words) In Ramallah, the headquarters of the Palestinian Authority (PA), hundreds of Palestinians gathered in the city centre to commemorate the anniversary, while mosques across the city sounded a 78-second siren, a symbolic reference to the 78th anniversary of the Nakba. A…...
Video. Palestinians gather to commemorate 78th anniversary of the Nakba
16+ hour, 31+ min ago (225+ words) Euronews. com Video. Palestinians gather to commemorate 78th anniversary of the Nakba Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip marked the 78th anniversary of the Nakba, a defining moment in Palestinian history dating back to 1948, when hundreds of thousands…...
EU countries back suspending funding for the Venice Biennale
18+ hour, 46+ min ago (484+ words) A vast majority of EU member states criticised the reopening of the Russian pavilion at the Venice Biennale during a "heated discussion" among the bloc's culture ministers on Tuesday in Brussels. Many ministers also expressed support for the European Commission's…...
Eurovision Song Contest: Who are the most popular artists of all time?
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (538+ words) Viewers across the world are gearing up for the semi-finals of the world's biggest music competition, the 70th Eurovision Song Contest which begin in earnest on Tuesday night. However, given the event's rich and varied history, there have been several iconic…...
EU approves sanctions on Israeli settlers after Hungarian backing
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (577+ words) The EU agreed on Monday to sanction Israeli settlers over their violence against Palestinians in the West Bank, a move enabled by backing from Hungary's incoming government. "Today, we reached a political agreement to sanction Israeli extremists settlers and entities,…...
Video. Venice Biennale performances confront war and climate fears
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (143+ words) Euronews. com Video. Venice Biennale performances confront war and climate fears Artists at the Venice Biennale used striking performances and immersive installations to explore themes including war, caregiving and human fragility. Visitors to the Venice Biennale encountered a series of…...
Iran seizes football star Karimi's assets in clampdown on opponents
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (391+ words) Iranian authorities have seized property belonging to former football star Ali Karimi in Alborz province, the latest in a wave of asset confiscations targeting prominent critics of the Islamic Republic. Investigators identified two commercial spaces and four apartments registered in…...