00:00The opening ceremony of the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics marked a historic moment on Friday as athletes and spectators from around the world gather to celebrate the spirit of unity.
00:11Held in the iconic San Siro Stadium, the event showcased Italy's rich cultural heritage through breathtaking performances and paid homage to Italy's artistic legacy.
00:23Just as the ceremony was taking place, our correspondent went to feel the pulse of the Games across the northern capital.
00:30Get your tickets ready!
00:47I did watch the flame go by which was very fun. I did stand there for four hours.
00:52I was hoping to see Snoop Dogg but I had the most amazing time just with my friends, just talking, yapping, letting time pass by and seeing the flame come and bring peace to Milan was amazing.
01:04Milan is buzzing with anticipation ahead of the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympic Games.
01:09The city is full of Olympic-themed events like this one behind me where everyone is welcome to join.
01:15According to a recent poll, over 70% of Italians said they will follow the Games.
01:19The government expects around 2 million visitors with over 50,000 for the opening ceremony alone.
01:26The arrival of the Olympic torch relay and the gathering of athletes are central to Friday's main events.
01:33The opening ceremony taking place on Friday at Milan-San Siro Stadium sees the presence of around 50 heads of state and government.
01:40Giorgio Orlandi for Euronews, Milan.
01:43Giorgio Orlandi for Euronews, Milan.
01:44Giorgio Orlandi for Euronews, Milan.
01:45Giorgio Orlandi for Euronews, Milan.
01:46Giorgio Orlandi, 있 vastas afiliars of Giorgio Orlandis.
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01:48Giorgio Orlandi for Euronews, Giorgio Orlandi for-me.
01:51He is heading for Southern Spain. He urged residents to stay cautious during the coming difficult days.
02:21And if they allow me, that all citizens and citizens inform themselves through emergency services.
02:52Dozens of rows stay closed due to flooding and landslides.
02:56Spain's weather agency expects another storm system over the weekend.
03:01Leonardo follows a series of storms that have recently battered Spain and Portugal.
03:09Oman mediated indirect talks on Friday between Iran and the United States over Tehran's nuclear program.
03:15The first such encounter since negotiations stalled after the U.S. conducted strikes on Iran's nuclear sites during Israel's 12-day conflict against the Islamic Republic last June.
03:27Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and U.S. Envoy Steve Whitcoff met separately with Oman's Foreign Minister at a palace on the outskirts of the capital, Muscat.
03:37The meeting also came just weeks after a wave of anti-government protests across Iran, during which the U.S. threatened military action.
03:45The president has obviously been quite clear in his demands of the Iranian regime.
03:51Zero nuclear capability is something he's been very explicit about, and he wants to see if a deal can be struck.
03:58And while these negotiations are taking place, I would remind the Iranian regime that the president has many options at his disposal,
04:06aside from diplomacy as the commander-in-chief of the most powerful military in the history of the world.
04:11The scope of the negotiations remains unclear, and there had been tensions in the run-up to the talks over whether the meeting should also address Tehran's support of proxies and its ballistic missile programs,
04:23two U.S. concerns that Iran resisted.
04:24With the American threats of military action still looming, the United States has maneuvered a naval group led by aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln into the region,
04:36while Iran has repeatedly vowed it will hit back at U.S. bases if attacked.
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