Hungary is the only EU country not to support an EU declaration calling for a ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinians, according to the bloc's foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell. EU foreign ministers met for a special meeting Tuesday to address the surge in violence in Israel and Palestinian Territories, with 26 out of 27 member nations agreeing on a statement.
This year's Eurovision extravaganza kicks off on Tuesday with 16 countries battling it out to secure a coveted place in the final. Only 10 of tonight's hopefuls will go through. The second semi-final will take place on Thursday. A total of 26 countries will take part in the finale on Saturday evening, which this year takes place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, following the country's victory in the 2019 edition.
CNN's Brianna Keilar spars with Rev. Franklin Graham over misinformation disseminated following the 2020 president election.
District Attorney Andrew Womble said that the deputies who fatally shot Andrew Brown Jr. last month were justified in using deadly force, saying Brown "recklessly" drove at the officers on scene. Several body-camera videos shown to the public for the first time showed ​from when deputies arrived until they removed Brown from his car.
The European Commission has unveiled a new tax agenda that aims to ensure EU countries are able to collect the necessary revenues to finance the post-coronavirus recovery as well as the twin green and digital transitions. The presentation comes just weeks before a crucial meeting of G20 finance ministers in Venice where world powers will seek to reach a long-delayed agreement to reform the international corporate tax system, which many considered obsolete due to the transformations and challenges arising from the digital economy.
Ramat Gan (Israel) (AFP) – Residents say rocket attacks on Ramat Gan, east of Tel Aviv, are a "frightening experience", as Palestinian militants and Israel exchange heavy fire. Palestinian armed groups have launched around 3,500 rockets toward Israel killing at least a dozen, while Israel has attacked 820 targets in the Gaza Strip, killing scores of people including at least 61 children.
Officer Claudio Jimenez shares tips and stories with his fellow Latinos in Charlotte, North Carolina, about crime prevention, road safety and domestic violence. CNN's Dianne Gallagher reports.
The website of Belarus' leading independent media outlet, TUT.BY, has been blocked by authorities after a series of raids. Editors of the channel reported on Tuesday that their offices were searched by agents of the Belarusian Financial Investigation Department (DFR).
BBC journalist Martin Bashir resigned citing health reasons shortly before a report publishes investigating his means of securing the bombshell 1995 interview with Princess Diana. During the interview, she caused a crisis within the royal family by detailing the breakdown of her marriage to Prince Charles.
The fate of train service Eurostar doesn't seem quite so terminal on Tuesday after the company negotiated a new 290 million euro financing agreement that paves the way for the train service's recovery. In a statement sent to Euronews, Eurostar announced that it has reached a refinancing agreement with its shareholders and banks.
Although the IOC and local organizers are adamant the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will go ahead, there continues to be strong opposition from many quarters. What isn't disputed is that it's surely now or never.
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy said he was opposed to a bipartisan agreement struck last week that would create an independent commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the US Capitol.
