Euronews

The Euronews television channel based in France plans to end its broadcasts in Turkish and Italian.

In a statement, the National Union of Journalists said Euronews plans to dismiss 30 journalists.

The Italian channel will be closed, but news in the language will be broadcast in digital media, while the Turkish service will no longer be available, the statement added.

"Serbia could not choose. In fact, we just wanted and today we still want to save the lives of people in Serbia," Vui stated for Euronews, and shared on the profile of "Budunostsrbije" on Instagram.

North Macedonia Prime Minister Zoran Zaev has deplored the European Union's failure to give the Balkan country a date to start talks on joining the bloc despite an agreement with Greece on the name issue, while warning of a return to nationalism that could potentially be dangerous for Europe.

A large fire broke out Thursday night at the French chemical company Lubrizol's plant in Rouen. There are currently no casualties or injured. All people living around the area were evacuated.

The fire at the factory of Lubrizol had started around 02:40 am CEST local time.

After meeting his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic, Macron said he would invite delegations from both countries to Paris, along with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, "Euronews" reports.

European international news channel Euronews and HD WIN, a company owned by Telekom Serbia, are starting a new news channel and digital platform called Euronews Serbia, designed for audiences in Serbian-speaking areas, it was announced on Monday, just before French President Emmanuel Macron began an official visit to Belgrade.

Managing Director of Euronews Michael Peters will be among the members of the delegation of French President Emmanuel Macron visiting Serbia today, Blic announced, referring to its findings. Negotiations on the start of the broadcast, the paper writes, lasted almost a year.

The Greek economic rescue program was "very hard, with many failures," the former head of the Eurogroup, Jeroen Dijsselbloem has told Euronews in an interview.

Turkey on April 30 rejected a Euronews report regarding a meeting of Turkish, Russian and Iranian Foreign Ministers on Syria held in Moscow over the weekend.

Bulgaria hopes during its six-month presidency of the EU Council that it will be able to convince Brussels that it is ready to become a member of the Schengen area, according to a report by Euronews Television at the Bulgarian-Turkish border.