4. 2,000-year-old Carthaginian coin unknowingly used as bus fare in England A rare 2,000-year-old Carthaginian coin was unknowingly used as bus fare in England before being identified as an ancient artifact. The coin, minted in what is now Cadiz, Spain, has been donated to Leeds Museums and Galleries.

5. Iran war’s fuel crisis spurs panic, violence in nations facing shortages The war against Iran has led to severe fuel shortages in countries like Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India, resulting in panic and violence. Reports indicate that gasoline thefts are increasing, and gas station workers have faced deadly attacks amid soaring prices.

exploration, as astronauts prepare for a journey that will take them further into space than any humans have ventured in decades. The mission aims to gather valuable data that could inform future manned missions to Mars. 6. Nasa's historic crewed Moon mission is set to pave the way for future lunar exploration, as astronauts prepare for a journey that will take them further into space than any humans have ventured in decades. The mission aims to gather valuable data that could inform future manned missions to Mars.

concerns among crypto advocates, who warn it could stifle innovation and limit access to digital currencies. The initiative seeks to ensure that foreign stablecoin operators comply with EU regulations, potentially reshaping the landscape of the cryptocurrency market in Europe. 7. Germany and Italy's proposal for an EU 'kill switch' on global stablecoins has raised concerns among crypto advocates, who warn it could stifle innovation and limit access to digital currencies. The initiative seeks to ensure that foreign stablecoin operators comply with EU regulations, potentially reshaping the landscape of the cryptocurrency market in Europe.

Although tsunami warnings were initially issued, they have since been lifted, allowing residents to begin assessing the damage and responding to the aftermath of the tremor. 8. A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia, resulting in one confirmed fatality. Although tsunami warnings were initially issued, they have since been lifted, allowing residents to begin assessing the damage and responding to the aftermath of the tremor. US President Donald Trump delivered a 19-minute speech regarding the ongoing conflict in Iran, but many found the address lacking in new information. The President largely reiterated previously stated positions, leaving some observers disappointed by the absence of significant updates or changes in strategy. In other news, the European Commission has announced an investigation into a recent cyber attack that targeted its websites. While the Commission reported that the incident was contained, preliminary findings indicate that some data may have been compromised. Fortunately, the Commission's internal systems remained unaffected, although it did not disclose any information regarding the potential perpetrators of the attack. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 1 to 6 degrees with sunny. In London, 9 to 13 degrees with cloudy a slightly cool ambiance awaits london on today. In Paris, 7 to 11 degrees with overcast a slightly cool ambiance awaits paris on today. In Brussels, 5 to 13 degrees with partly cloudy a slightly cool ambiance awaits brussels on today. In Berlin, 1 to 12 degrees with sunny a slightly cool ambiance awaits berlin on today. In Stockholm, 1 to 11 degrees with sunny a slightly cool ambiance awaits stockholm on today. In Madrid, 6 to 18 degrees with sunny mild temperatures are expected in madrid. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Experts claim NATO is merely a 'paper tiger' In an interview, former President Trump labeled NATO a "paper tiger," suggesting he has moved beyond reconsidering U.S. membership in the alliance. FRANCE 24’s Brussels correspondent highlighted that Trump shows no intention of defending Europe in the event of a Russian invasion, raising concerns about NATO's future effectiveness.

5. Controversial plan to seize Iran’s uranium discussed by Trump A risky military plan to deploy ground forces for the removal of Iran's nuclear material was presented to former President Trump last week. Experts warn that this operation would be unprecedented and highly challenging, marking a significant escalation in U.S. military strategy towards Iran.

pressure regarding digital regulations. Following the Commission's announcement of a potential EU-U.S. dialogue, critics argue that this could undermine the EU's autonomy in enforcing laws on American tech companies. 6. The European Union is facing backlash for allegedly succumbing to U.S. pressure regarding digital regulations. Following the Commission's announcement of a potential EU-U.S. dialogue, critics argue that this could undermine the EU's autonomy in enforcing laws on American tech companies.

whale, affectionately named "Timmy," in the Baltic Sea. Following its death, an autopsy is planned to provide further insights into the circumstances surrounding the whale's stranding. 7. Experts have declared that there is no longer any hope for the stranded humpback whale, affectionately named "Timmy," in the Baltic Sea. Following its death, an autopsy is planned to provide further insights into the circumstances surrounding the whale's stranding.

Ireland's upcoming Presidency of the European Union. McEntee's visit also included a ceremony commemorating the fourth anniversary of Bucha's liberation from Russian forces, highlighting ongoing support for Ukraine. 8. In Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Helen McEntee discussed Ireland's upcoming Presidency of the European Union. McEntee's visit also included a ceremony commemorating the fourth anniversary of Bucha's liberation from Russian forces, highlighting ongoing support for Ukraine. A mass robotaxi malfunction in a Chinese city has led to significant traffic disruptions, affecting at least 100 vehicles. Baidu, the company behind the robotaxi service, has yet to respond to inquiries regarding the incident. In a separate development, Russia has issued a warning to its citizens, advising them against traveling to numerous countries due to concerns over potential extradition. The advisory highlights the risks associated with visiting nations that have extradition treaties with the United States. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 1 to 6 degrees with sunny. In London, 9 to 13 degrees with cloudy a slightly cool ambiance awaits london on today. In Paris, 7 to 11 degrees with overcast a slightly cool ambiance awaits paris on today. In Brussels, 5 to 13 degrees with partly cloudy a slightly cool ambiance awaits brussels on today. In Berlin, 1 to 12 degrees with sunny a slightly cool ambiance awaits berlin on today. In Stockholm, 1 to 11 degrees with sunny a slightly cool ambiance awaits stockholm on today. In Madrid, 6 to 18 degrees with sunny mild temperatures are expected in madrid. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Russia demands France release woman arrested for suspected espionage Russia has called for the release of Anna Novikova, a dual Russian-French citizen detained in France on espionion charges. The Kremlin claims her detention is based on a "false pretext."

5. South African army arrives in crime hotspots to help tackle gangs In South Africa, the army has been deployed to five provinces as part of a year-long operation aimed at combating gang violence. This initiative seeks to enhance security in areas plagued by crime.

Sea coast, indicating that they have abandoned hope for its survival. The animal remains trapped in an inlet, and experts now expect it to die there. 6. Rescuers have shared a grim update regarding the humpback whale stranded off Germany's Baltic Sea coast, indicating that they have abandoned hope for its survival. The animal remains trapped in an inlet, and experts now expect it to die there.

its relationship with NATO, following a lack of support from allies in the ongoing conflict in Iran. This statement echoes President Donald Trump's previous threats to withdraw from the alliance if cooperation does not improve. 7. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that the United States will reconsider its relationship with NATO, following a lack of support from allies in the ongoing conflict in Iran. This statement echoes President Donald Trump's previous threats to withdraw from the alliance if cooperation does not improve.

the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain to Morro da Urca. The decision comes after significant public outcry over environmental concerns and the potential impact on the area's natural beauty. 8. In Brazil, a judge has blocked a controversial project to construct a zipline connecting the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain to Morro da Urca. The decision comes after significant public outcry over environmental concerns and the potential impact on the area's natural beauty. President Donald Trump has indicated that U.S. forces are expected to withdraw from Iran in "two or three weeks." This announcement comes amid rising energy prices, which have been a concern for many Americans. The statement was made during an executive order signing at the White House, where Trump responded to inquiries about the impact of military operations on gas prices. In a separate development, Spanish police have uncovered a sophisticated drug tunnel linking Morocco to the exclave of Ceuta. This tunnel is believed to have been used for smuggling significant amounts of hashish into Spain. Authorities had previously discovered a similar tunnel in Ceuta last year, highlighting ongoing challenges in controlling drug trafficking in the region. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 3 to 7 degrees with overcast. In London, 5 to 16 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in london. In Paris, 5 to 10 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Brussels, 2 to 10 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Berlin, 2 to 7 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Stockholm, 2 to 9 degrees with cloudy. In Madrid, 7 to 20 degrees with sunny mild temperatures are expected in madrid. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Italy's social media ban proposal Italy's ruling party, Lega, has proposed a ban on social media for individuals under the age of 14. The draft law aims to protect minors and provide support to families navigating the challenges of online platforms.

5. Pope Leo's strong message on war Pope Leo delivered a powerful statement condemning leaders who initiate wars, asserting that God rejects their prayers if they have "hands full of blood." His remarks come amid ongoing global conflicts, emphasizing the moral responsibilities of those in power.

over rising prices and government actions they perceive as authoritarian. Citizens in numerous cities are calling for a government that prioritizes their needs and values. 6. Millions of Americans are protesting against Donald Trump, with demonstrators voicing their discontent over rising prices and government actions they perceive as authoritarian. Citizens in numerous cities are calling for a government that prioritizes their needs and values.

This potential escalation could pose significant risks to U.S. troops, marking a new and dangerous phase in the ongoing conflict. 7. The Pentagon is preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, contingent on President Trump's approval. This potential escalation could pose significant risks to U.S. troops, marking a new and dangerous phase in the ongoing conflict.

pay as much as $220 for a single ant. This unexpected craze has attracted smugglers looking to capitalize on the lucrative market for rare and exotic species. 8. In Kenya, a surprising trend in wildlife trafficking has emerged, with collectors willing to pay as much as $220 for a single ant. This unexpected craze has attracted smugglers looking to capitalize on the lucrative market for rare and exotic species. Shops and restaurants in Egypt have been ordered to close early as the energy crisis deepens. Retail and dining premises will have to shut by 21:00 each night for the next month in a bid to conserve power amid ongoing shortages. In a separate incident, thieves have stolen a significant chocolate haul bound for Poland. Swiss food giant Nestle reported that approximately 12 tons, or 413,793 bars, of its KitKat brand were taken after leaving its production site in Italy earlier this week. The company stated that the vehicle and its load are still unaccounted for. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 2 to 7 degrees with overcast. In London, 2 to 11 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Paris, 3 to 12 degrees with partly cloudy a slightly cool ambiance awaits paris on today. In Brussels, 2 to 10 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Berlin, 2 to 10 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Stockholm, 2 to 9 degrees with partly cloudy. In Madrid, 3 to 13 degrees with sunny a slightly cool ambiance awaits madrid on today. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Oil prices continue to rise Oil prices have seen an upward trend, with North Sea Brent crude reaching $109.46 per barrel in early trading, a 1.4 percent increase from the previous day. This rise comes amid heightened tensions following US President Trump's ultimatum to Iran.

pressure plunges island into crisis 5. Cuba looks to Vatican for help as U.S. pressure plunges island into crisis Cuban officials are seeking assistance from Pope Leo XIV to help alleviate the pressure from the US oil embargo. The embargo has led to severe fuel shortages and blackouts, pushing the island into a deepening crisis.

countries," affecting clubs like Tractor SC, which is unable to participate in its Champions League match. This decision reflects the increasing intertwining of politics and sports in the region. 6. Iran's government has imposed a ban on all sports teams from competing in "enemy countries," affecting clubs like Tractor SC, which is unable to participate in its Champions League match. This decision reflects the increasing intertwining of politics and sports in the region.

rescued after a significant effort by German teams. Authorities remain hopeful that the whale will navigate back into deeper waters and away from danger. 7. A whale stranded off a sandbank near Lübeck Bay has been successfully rescued after a significant effort by German teams. Authorities remain hopeful that the whale will navigate back into deeper waters and away from danger.

supply amid reports of panic buying across the nation. He reassured citizens that the country's fuel supply remains secure, despite the recent surge in demand. 8. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has sought to calm fears over fuel supply amid reports of panic buying across the nation. He reassured citizens that the country's fuel supply remains secure, despite the recent surge in demand. Elon Musk's online platform X has lost a significant court case against several major advertisers who had withdrawn their ads from the service. A Texas judge ruled that X failed to provide sufficient evidence to support its claim of unfair competition, leading to the dismissal of the lawsuit. This decision marks a setback for Musk as he navigates challenges in the advertising sector. In a bold move to leave his mark on American currency, US President Donald Trump will soon have his signature featured on dollar bills. The US Treasury Department announced this decision as part of the celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding. This gesture reflects Trump's ongoing effort to solidify his legacy and presence in American history. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 0 to 10 degrees with partly cloudy. In London, 2 to 10 degrees with partly cloudy. In Paris, 3 to 11 degrees with partly cloudy a slightly cool ambiance awaits paris on today. In Brussels, 0 to 10 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Berlin, 0 to 9 degrees with sunny. In Stockholm, 0 to 10 degrees with sunny. In Madrid, 4 to 19 degrees with sunny mild temperatures are expected in madrid. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Cyprus tourism affected by Middle East crisis Tourism in Cyprus is facing challenges as cancellations increase due to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. The government and local hoteliers are concerned about the island's image as tensions rise in neighboring regions.

5. Russian air defense mistakenly targets amateur pilots A tragic incident near Moscow saw a Russian amateur pilot and his passenger killed by the country's anti-aircraft defense systems. This event highlights the heightened state of alert as Ukrainian drones frequently target Russian territory.

guarantees for Ukraine to the country's withdrawal from the Russian-occupied Donbas region. He cautioned that such a condition could undermine Ukraine's defense capabilities and give Moscow an advantage, amid concerns about the sustainability of US support. 6. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that the United States is linking future security guarantees for Ukraine to the country's withdrawal from the Russian-occupied Donbas region. He cautioned that such a condition could undermine Ukraine's defense capabilities and give Moscow an advantage, amid concerns about the sustainability of US support.

Manus, a company recently acquired by Meta, from leaving the country. This move comes as Beijing intensifies scrutiny over the $2 billion deal, raising questions about the implications for international business operations in China. 7. In a significant development, Chinese authorities have barred the CEO and chief scientist of Manus, a company recently acquired by Meta, from leaving the country. This move comes as Beijing intensifies scrutiny over the $2 billion deal, raising questions about the implications for international business operations in China.

in several states. Thermal, California, has been particularly affected, with residents experiencing extreme heat that is expected to persist, marking a notable shift in seasonal weather patterns. 8. A historic heat dome is expanding across the United States, leading to unprecedented temperatures in several states. Thermal, California, has been particularly affected, with residents experiencing extreme heat that is expected to persist, marking a notable shift in seasonal weather patterns. Novo Nordisk, the Danish manufacturer of weight loss syringes, is facing mounting criticism and competition as patents for its popular drugs, including Ozempic and Wegovy, are set to expire. This could pave the way for cheaper generics, impacting markets in countries like Switzerland. The company is now under pressure to adapt to the changing landscape in the pharmaceutical industry. In entertainment news, the first trailer for the highly anticipated “Harry Potter” series adaptation has been unveiled. Fans worldwide are buzzing over the sneak peek, which introduces the new trio of characters and includes a surprise element that has captured the attention of the franchise's loyal followers. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 3 to 9 degrees with patchy rain possible. In London, 2 to 10 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Paris, 4 to 10 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Brussels, 1 to 7 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Berlin, 1 to 6 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Stockholm, 2 to 7 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Madrid, 5 to 17 degrees with sunny mild temperatures are expected in madrid. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Three arrests after arson attack on Czech drone warehouse supplying Ukraine Authorities in the Czech Republic have arrested three individuals following an arson attack that destroyed a warehouse supplying autonomous drones to Ukraine. The incident is currently under investigation as officials seek to determine the motives behind the attack.

5. Russia launches first internet satellites to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink Russia has successfully launched 16 low-orbit satellites, marking its entry into the competitive satellite internet market and aiming to challenge Elon Musk's Starlink. The initiative is being developed by the aerospace firm Bureau 1440, indicating Russia's ambitions in global telecommunications.

Persian Gulf later this week, bringing the potential for floods, damaging winds, and even tornadoes. Major highways and airports in the region are at risk of being inundated, prompting authorities to prepare for severe weather conditions. 6. A rare storm is expected to impact parts of the Arabian Peninsula and the Persian Gulf later this week, bringing the potential for floods, damaging winds, and even tornadoes. Major highways and airports in the region are at risk of being inundated, prompting authorities to prepare for severe weather conditions.

citing the ongoing war in the Middle East and its impact on energy markets. With Brent crude prices remaining above $100, the delay highlights the complexities of the current geopolitical landscape. 7. The European Commission has postponed a significant proposal to permanently ban Russian oil imports, citing the ongoing war in the Middle East and its impact on energy markets. With Brent crude prices remaining above $100, the delay highlights the complexities of the current geopolitical landscape.

survival, with concerns growing among local marine experts. The whale remains in shallow waters near Timmendorfer Strand, and efforts continue to assess its condition and potential rescue options. 8. A humpback whale stranded on the German Baltic Sea coast is still struggling for survival, with concerns growing among local marine experts. The whale remains in shallow waters near Timmendorfer Strand, and efforts continue to assess its condition and potential rescue options. The Vatican has announced a significant medical development, allowing Catholics to receive transplants of animal tissues to treat various medical conditions. This decision comes in light of advancements in procedures involving genetically modified pig or cow organs, marking a notable shift in the Church's stance on medical ethics. In response to a large-scale missile and drone attack by Russia on Ukraine, Poland has scrambled fighter jets to bolster its air defense. The country's Armed Forces’ Operational Command confirmed the deployment, emphasizing the need for heightened vigilance amid ongoing tensions in the region. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 3 to 10 degrees with overcast. In London, 8 to 14 degrees with patchy rain possible a slightly cool ambiance awaits london on today. In Paris, 9 to 18 degrees with partly cloudy mild temperatures are expected in paris. In Brussels, 7 to 15 degrees with cloudy a slightly cool ambiance awaits brussels on today. In Berlin, 6 to 16 degrees with overcast a slightly cool ambiance awaits berlin on today. In Stockholm, 1 to 7 degrees with overcast. In Madrid, 6 to 17 degrees with sunny mild temperatures are expected in madrid. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Race against time to refloat stranded humpback whale in Germany’s Baltic Sea Rescue teams in northern Germany are urgently working to save a humpback whale stranded in the shallow waters of the Baltic Sea. Experts are on-site in Timmendorfer Strand, racing against time to ensure the whale's safe return to deeper waters.

5. EU signs trade deal with Australia as it looks for new partners amid tension with US The European Union has finalized a free-trade agreement with Australia, aiming to enhance defense cooperation and secure access to vital rare-earth minerals. This deal, established on March 24, is part of the EU's strategy to diversify trade relationships, although it has faced criticism from local farmers.

but Switzerland is facing a different reality with stagnating sales over the past four years. This contrast highlights the challenges the Swiss market faces in adapting to the growing demand for electric mobility. 6. Electric vehicle sales in the EU are set to rise significantly by early 2026, but Switzerland is facing a different reality with stagnating sales over the past four years. This contrast highlights the challenges the Swiss market faces in adapting to the growing demand for electric mobility.

linked to a recent high-profile murder believed to be orchestrated by drug lords. The suspects allegedly aided in the execution of the crime targeting the brother of a prominent anti-drug activist. 7. In Marseille, a major drug investigation has led to the arrest of ten suspects linked to a recent high-profile murder believed to be orchestrated by drug lords. The suspects allegedly aided in the execution of the crime targeting the brother of a prominent anti-drug activist.

of attempting to incite anti-government protests. The accused deny the charges, raising questions about foreign influence in domestic affairs amid ongoing political tensions in the country. 8. A trial is underway in Angola involving a group of Russians and Angolans accused of attempting to incite anti-government protests. The accused deny the charges, raising questions about foreign influence in domestic affairs amid ongoing political tensions in the country. Brussels’ Midi station was evacuated on Monday afternoon following the discovery of suspicious bags, leading to significant disruptions in train services. Police responded swiftly to the situation, which unfolded just a day after heightened security measures were implemented across major transport hubs in the country. In Lithuania, a suspected drone has exploded and crashed into an ice-covered lake near the Belarus border. The army confirmed the incident on Monday, with local media reporting that the drone was located approximately 20 kilometers from the border. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 1 to 9 degrees with sunny. In London, 8 to 14 degrees with patchy rain possible a slightly cool ambiance awaits london on today. In Paris, 9 to 17 degrees with partly cloudy mild temperatures are expected in paris. In Brussels, 6 to 14 degrees with partly cloudy a slightly cool ambiance awaits brussels on today. In Berlin, 6 to 15 degrees with overcast a slightly cool ambiance awaits berlin on today. In Stockholm, 2 to 7 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Madrid, 6 to 17 degrees with sunny mild temperatures are expected in madrid. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. New climate report raises concerns The World Weather Organization has released a report indicating a grim outlook for the global climate. The findings highlight a growing imbalance between the Earth's energy intake and output, with extreme weather events becoming more frequent.

5. Germany recruits Indian workers Germany is turning to Indian workers to address its ongoing labour shortage. An employment agency has successfully recruited young individuals who have begun their butchery apprenticeships in small towns along the Swiss border.

Currently, serving in foreign armies is illegal in Kenya and can result in a prison sentence of up to 10 years. 6. Kenyans who have been fighting illegally for Russia in Ukraine may soon be granted amnesty. Currently, serving in foreign armies is illegal in Kenya and can result in a prison sentence of up to 10 years.

in their support for military efforts against Iran. Speaking on CBS, Rutte emphasized the importance of solidarity among NATO allies during challenging times. 7. NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte expressed confidence that European nations will unite in their support for military efforts against Iran. Speaking on CBS, Rutte emphasized the importance of solidarity among NATO allies during challenging times.

Nine residents have been rescued and hospitalized, while emergency teams continue to search for two individuals believed to be trapped under the debris. 8. A gas explosion in Istanbul has led to the collapse of two houses, resulting in multiple injuries. Nine residents have been rescued and hospitalized, while emergency teams continue to search for two individuals believed to be trapped under the debris. Fico has indicated that Slovakia may align with Hungary in blocking EU aid to Ukraine. Speaking at an EU meeting in Alden Biesen, the Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico expressed his agreement with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who has already taken steps to halt financial support for Ukraine. In other news, US-born Pope Leo XIV has described the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as a "scandal to humanity." He has reiterated his call for an immediate ceasefire, highlighting the extensive death and suffering resulting from the violence in the region. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 2 to 11 degrees with partly cloudy a slightly cool ambiance awaits riga on today. In London, 6 to 14 degrees with partly cloudy a slightly cool ambiance awaits london on today. In Paris, 8 to 16 degrees with partly cloudy mild temperatures are expected in paris. In Brussels, 6 to 14 degrees with sunny a slightly cool ambiance awaits brussels on today. In Berlin, 5 to 15 degrees with sunny a slightly cool ambiance awaits berlin on today. In Stockholm, 2 to 9 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Madrid, 7 to 16 degrees with sunny mild temperatures are expected in madrid. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Kremlin sets conditions for partial ceasefire in Kyiv The Russian government has indicated a willingness to consider a partial ceasefire regarding attacks on energy infrastructure in Ukraine, contingent upon specific conditions being met by Kyiv. These conditions include a cessation of Ukrainian military actions.

5. Hungary’s Orbán accused of disloyalty and blackmail over Ukraine loan veto Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán faces accusations of disloyalty and blackmail after vetoing a loan to Ukraine. Orbán insists that a pipeline transporting Russian oil through Ukraine to Hungary must be repaired before any financial assistance can be approved.

checks ahead of a potential April launch. The upcoming tests are crucial as they will determine if Artemis II can proceed as the first crewed mission in the Artemis programme. 6. Nasa's Moon rocket Artemis has successfully rolled back to the launch pad for final checks ahead of a potential April launch. The upcoming tests are crucial as they will determine if Artemis II can proceed as the first crewed mission in the Artemis programme.

and hotels to temporarily switch to more polluting fuels. This decision aims to prioritize cooking gas supplies for households and essential services over the next month. 7. In India, a looming gas shortage is prompting the environment ministry to allow restaurants and hotels to temporarily switch to more polluting fuels. This decision aims to prioritize cooking gas supplies for households and essential services over the next month.

about the ongoing war affecting their celebrations. Interviews reveal a mix of hope and apprehension as families navigate the challenges while trying to uphold their traditions. 8. As Iranians prepare for the Nowruz new year festival, many express their concerns about the ongoing war affecting their celebrations. Interviews reveal a mix of hope and apprehension as families navigate the challenges while trying to uphold their traditions. Denmark's public broadcaster has reported that the country planned to blow up runways in Greenland in the event of a US invasion. This plan was developed amid concerns that the US might act against Greenland following its operation to seize Venezuela’s leader. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is intensifying his conflict with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as he faces pressure at home. At the recent EU summit in Brussels, Orban's actions have drawn criticism, as he continues to block aid to Ukraine, a move seen as part of his strategy in a precarious election campaign. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 0 to 4 degrees with sunny. In London, 6 to 14 degrees with sunny a slightly cool ambiance awaits london on today. In Paris, 7 to 17 degrees with partly cloudy mild temperatures are expected in paris. In Brussels, 5 to 14 degrees with sunny a slightly cool ambiance awaits brussels on today. In Berlin, 6 to 11 degrees with patchy rain possible a slightly cool ambiance awaits berlin on today. In Stockholm, 1 to 9 degrees with sunny. In Madrid, 8 to 16 degrees with partly cloudy a slightly cool ambiance awaits madrid on today. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.