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Crying out for change: A short history of student protests in Europe

With demonstrations erupting across the US and Europe against the West arming Israel in its bombardment of Gaza and the rising civilian casualties, we take a look back at the history of student protests in Europe.

The best things to do and see (or watch) in Europe this week

Ryan Gosling is 'The Fall Guy', Dua Lipa brings us 'Radical Optimism', and party people can get down at a 100-hour festival in Berlin. The Euronews Culture Digest has something to do for everyone.

Drake, Adele and more return to TikTok as Universal strikes licensing deal

The world’s largest music company withdrew its content originally during a dispute over issues such as deepfake AI-generated music and artist compensation.

Dua Lipa’s ‘Radical Optimism': Euronews Culture's verdict

Celebrated British-Albanian pop singer Dua Lipa has dropped her third album - and two members of the Euronews Culture team share their verdict.

European court affirms Italy's right to seize ancient bronze statue from LA's Getty Museum

The statue, a life-sized bronze believed to date from 300-100 B.C., was purchased by the Getty in 1977 after being pulled from the sea by Italian fishermen in 1964 and illegally exported.

Sport

Judo Grand Slam day two: The Dushanbe Dojo

All the latest development on the 2024 Dushanbe Grand Slam.

Judo Grand Slam: day one at Dushanbe

All the latest developments of the Judo Grand Slam 2024.

Olympic flame sets sail from Greece to France

A lantern carrying the 2024 Olympic flame has set sail from Greece for France on a 19th century sailing ship.

Q&A: EURO 2024 qualification lifts Ukrainian spirits during Russia’s war

Euronews spoke with Ukrainian national team and Shakhtar Donetsk fullback Yukhym Konoplya about the country's recent qualification for EURO 2024, as well as the ongoing Russian invasion, and how football has been impacted by the war.

Two further deaths at the Grand National are a stark reminder that cruel horse races must end

Suffering is an almost inevitable outcome, and it is supported with each bet placed — all just for a fleeting flutter, Elisa Allen writes.

Green

Are humans a ‘keystone species’? This captivating new book rethinks our role in rewilding

Sophie Yeo talks to us about her new book Nature’s Ghosts and the lessons for conservationists buried in landscapes of the past.

‘Personal freedom’ vs ‘greater good’: Low emission zones show EU’s impact on our everyday lives

The European Green Deal and other buzzwords are talked about a lot in the Brussels bubble, but how do these things actually affect EU citizens in their everyday lives?

Tiny particles of plastic pollution could be finding their way deep into our lungs with every breath

Inhalation is one of the most likely pathways for human exposure to microplastics.

School closures and health warnings: South and Southeast Asia swelter under record-breaking heat

Temperatures feel even hotter as high humidity reduces people’s ability to stay cool.

Clean tech sector and NGOs produce alternative election manifestos

Election manifestos are not the preserve of political parties vying for seats in the European Parliament: the run-up to the 6 June poll has seen industry lobbies, interest groups and NGOs produce wish lists of their own.