European leaders and ministers have urged Israel to refrain from launching its long-anticipated military operation in Rafah, an attack which is believed to be imminent. The outcry comes following months of anticipation that Israel's war cabinet could order its troops to invade the city, which borders Egypt on the south edge of the besieged Gaza Strip.Since February, the bloc has been … [Περισσότερα...]
Boeing expected to launch its first crewed Starliner capsule to the International Space Station
Boeing’s new Starliner capsule will launch NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station on May 6. After years of delay, Boeing is expected to launch its first crewed spacecraft to the International Space Station.The American aerospace giant launched two Starliner capsules previously without a crew aboard.The first test flight didn't make it to the space … [Περισσότερα...]
EU hosts defence forum to rally Europe's military industry behind Ukraine
The defence industry forum was held in Brussels to discuss cooperation and increase ammunition production for Kyiv in response to Russia's ongoing aggression. The European Union hosted a defence industry forum on Monday in a bid to find new ways to supply Kiyv with much-needed weapons and ammunition.Some 140 firms from 25 countries attended the event in Brussels, which was meant to link … [Περισσότερα...]
Spanish defence firm Indra sees first quarter profits surge 40%
The company also saw good progress in implementing its strategic plan, as well as increased growth in its key defence and Minsait branches. The Spanish technology and defence company Indra Sistemas released its first quarter 2024 earnings on Monday, clocking in a revenue of €1.1 billion, up from €917 million in Q1 2023. This was a rise of about 22%, boosted by robust growth in the Mobility, … [Περισσότερα...]
Emirates kicks off ATM
Emirates has signed a number of Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) on the first day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) with Tourism Malaysia, Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) and the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce. These agreements demonstrate the airline’s commitment to entice more travellers across its network of more than 140 destinations … [Περισσότερα...]
How long does it take a hacker to crack a password in 2024?
A simple eight-character password can be cracked in only 37 seconds using brute force but it takes over a century to crack a 16-character one. Updating your password to be longer and contain a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols can increase the time it takes a hacker to crack it even as password encryption measures improve, according to the IT firm Hive Systems.The company released its 2024 … [Περισσότερα...]
flydubai records sustained growth in passenger numbers since the beginning of 2024
Dubai-based flydubai records sustained growth in passenger numbers since the beginning of the year, carrying almost five million passengers between 01 January and 28 April 2024; a 13% increase compared to the same period last year. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Περισσότερα...]
Dozens killed in major flooding in Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state
Updated: 06/05/2024 - 15:53 Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state killed at least 60 people and another 101 were reported missing, according to Sunday's toll from local authorities. Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state killed at least 60 people and another 101 were reported … [Περισσότερα...]
Qatar Airways Sets the Stage for the Future of Travel at the Arabian Travel Market 2024
Qatar Airways, an unprecedented seven-time winner of the ‘World’s Best Airline’ award, has captured the spotlight on the opening day of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, with a stunning holographic display of Sama, the airline’s second-generation AI-powered digital human cabin crew. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Περισσότερα...]
Pakistan records its wettest April since 1961 – experts say climate change is to blame
April in Pakistan saw significantly above average rainfall and lightning which killed dozens of people. Pakistan has recorded its wettest April since 1961, with more than double the usual rainfall for the month, the country’s national weather centre has announced.The Asian nation experienced days of extreme weather in April that killed scores of people as well as destroying property and … [Περισσότερα...]
Council denies French request for legal opinion on cyber certificate
A deal on the pending EUCS scheme could come at the earliest at the end of May. France’s request for legal clarification on the pending cybersecurity certification for cloud services (EUCS) has been rebuffed by the EU Council, a spokesperson told Euronews.The request by the French, sent mid-April, blocked a deal among the national governments on the certification scheme drafted by EU cyber … [Περισσότερα...]
Eurotunnel operator offers cash to attract new cross-channel services
Getlink says that there is capacity for 2.5 times more trains to use the Channel Tunnel on a daily basis. The operator of the Channel Tunnel, Getlink, has offered €50 million to encourage more companies to launch new cross-Channel rail services to rival Eurostar, according to the Financial Times. The French company, formerly called Groupe Eurotunnel, manages and operates the … [Περισσότερα...]
Saudi carrier flynas expands UAE operations, adds Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, DWC to network
Saudi budget carrier flynas announced “massive” expansion plans for the UAE on the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) today. Effective September 2024, flynas will add Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Al Maktoum Airport (DWC) to its network operated from flynas’ main bases in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and Madinah, the airline said. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Περισσότερα...]
Dubai maintains tourism growth momentum
Dubai has maintained its tourism growth momentum with 5.18 million international overnight visitors in the first quarter of 2024, marking an 11 per cent year-on-year increase. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Περισσότερα...]
Breaking bread: French bakers take back their title for longest baguette, dethroning Italy
After being dethroned by Italy in 2019, French bakers took back the title for "world's longest baguette" with a loaf that measured over 140 metres. Five years ago, the unthinkable happened – France lost its title for longest baguette in the world. To Italy, no less.On Sunday, that tragedy was remedied, as bakers in Suresnes, a suburb northwest of Paris, reclaimed their birthright with a … [Περισσότερα...]
Türkiye’s Denizli region is the perfect place for a break steeped in history and wellness
The Turkish region of Denizli is a paradise for holidaymakers who are passionate about history and wellness. At the crossroads of the Aegean, Central Anatolia, and Mediterranean regions in Türkiye lies a place where history and wellness combine to make the perfect holiday. In this episode, Euronews presenter Cinzia Rizzi explores the Denizli region, starting from Hierapolis; an ancient spa … [Περισσότερα...]
European elections: What do candidates promise? What do voters want?
Watch episode three of Euronews' guide on the European elections, taking place from June 6 to 9. Ahead of June's vote, Euronews asks MEP candidates to say what their priorities would be if elected to the European Parliament while also seeking to understand the main concerns of voters. Stay tuned as Euronews will publish more statements every day.Watch the video above to find out more. Source: … [Περισσότερα...]
Azerbaijan showcases tourism potential in Dubai at ATM 2024
Azerbaijan’s tourism offerings take center stage at the prestigious Arabian Travel Market 2024 (ATM Dubai 2024), which commenced today. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Περισσότερα...]
Slow travel, sustainability and technology highlighted as future global tourism trends
Travel & tourism experts from across the industry convened at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 Future Stage this morning to discuss the complexities of navigating the transformation of hospitality Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Περισσότερα...]
From the Musée d’Orsay to the house from ‘Up’: Airbnb’s iconic new stays
With its new Icons list, Airbnb is opening up a multitude of incredible experiences to just a handful of guests. Airbnb is well known for promoting unusual - some may say gimmicky - listings, ranging from Barbie’s Dream House to Shrek’s Swamp from the animated classic.For May, the holiday rental company has launched a new category they’re calling Icons.Eleven have been released so far, ranging … [Περισσότερα...]
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