Exclusive – Senior separatist urges Russia to send 30k troops to east Ukraine

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Oil terminals disrupted after European ports hit by cyberattack

The hackers disrupted operating systems and prevented some oil tankers from delivering energy supplies. | Continue reading


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German researchers to breed genetically-modified pigs for human heart transplant

The first pig will be ready this year with its heart tested in a baboon before it's hoped clinical trials can begin for future use in humans. | Continue reading


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EU to label gas and nuclear as sustainable

The European Commission says gas and nuclear will act as "transitional" energy sources before renewables become widespread. #BrusselsBureau | Continue reading


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British pig farmers 'fear ruin' over Brexit and the rise of veganism

There is a butcher shortage in the UK, which is creating a slaughter backlog for many pig farmers. | Continue reading


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Pope Francis Says Covid Misinformation Violates Human Rights

Pope Francis has condemned the spread of fake news about coronavirus jabs and the pandemic. | Continue reading


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Euro banknotes set for first full redesign in 20 years

The European Central Bank will create focus groups to create a shortlist of potential themes for the new euro banknotes, aiming for a final decision on the new design by 2024. | Continue reading


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Fully autonomous bus driving on public roads in Europe

The vehicle carries passengers on a roughly 600 m route at a medical research campus in Toulouse, southern France. | Continue reading


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Sperm is being used to create an eco-friendly alternative to plastic

This DNA-based plastic requires less energy to create than other sustainable alternatives and is much easier to recycle. | Continue reading


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Omicron variant likely to resist Covid vaccines, warns Moderna CEO

The vaccine maker said the large number of mutations in the newly-identified Omicron variant could make it more resistant to current COVID vaccines. | Continue reading


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French anger after UK PM calls on Paris to 'take back' migrants crossing Channel

France cancelled a meeting with the UK interior minister after Boris Johnson published a letter calling on Paris to "take back" migrants crossing the Channel. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

EU countries move to restrict air travel from SA over new Covid variant

Germany and Italy restrict travel from southern Africa over new COVID variant as Brussels mulls EU-wide flight restrictions #BrusselsBureau | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

New Corona Mutation B1.1.529

The new B.1.1.529 COVID variant, which has been detected in South Africa, is being seen as a "cause for concern" as it has a high number of mutations. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Europe must ban Bitcoin mining to hit the 1.5C Paris climate goal, says Sweden

Environment and finance regulators in the Nordic country say crypto mining's electricity usage is putting the climate at risk. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Denmark and Costa Rica launch ambitious alliance to phase out oil and gas

The Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance was launched today at COP26 by ministers from the two lead countries. | Continue reading


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North Macedonia declares 30-day state of emergency over energy crisis

North Macedonia's government said it would provide emergency funding for state companies to import the necessary fuel. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Google loses appeal against €2.4B EU fine over its shopping service

The European Commission argued Google had abused its dominant search engine to favour Google Shopping and squeeze out rival services. #BrusselsBureau | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Solar cells on roads, a new direction for Europe's energy transition

Sound barriers on motorways are being equipped with solar cells generating energy for local households. Discover the European project 'Rolling Solar' promoting the use of roads in the energy transition. #SmartRegions | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Portugal makes it illegal for your boss to text you after work

No phone calls after hours, help with internet bills and remote working rights for parents are just some of the changes in a new law approved by Portuguese lawmakers. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

European Parliament votes to strengthen EU-wide cybersecurity rules

Negotiations with the European Council on the update to the legislation will now start before European lawmakers eventually vote on the issue. #BrusselsBureau | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

A Covid pass protest sparked a debate in Italy on its fascist past

Violence at the end of a COVID pass protest in Rome reminded some of Italy's fascist era. Others have rejected such comparisons, calling them an exaggerated conflation. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Lithuanian news websites delete public coments to prevent COVID19 misinformation

Lithuanian news websites have said they will remove anonymous public comments on stories about COVID-19. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Fossil fuel giant Total has known about climate threat since 1971 say scientists

A study published today shows the company knowingly downplayed its role in the climate crisis. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Led by France, 10 EU countries call on Brussels to label nuclear energy as green

The member states argue the current energy crunch, which has sent electricity prices soaring, makes the case for nuclear as an affordable, low-carbon energy source. #BrusselsBureau | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

New robots patrolling for antisocial behaviour cause unease in Singapore streets

The island of 5.5 million inhabitants has seen an arsenal of surveillance technology deployed on streets across the tightly-controlled city-state. | Continue reading


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Fury in Brussels after Warsaw court rules Polish Constitution overrides EU law

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Slovenia temporarily suspends use of Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccine

Just 47% of Slovenian adults have been inoculated, a much lower protection rate than the EU average of 64%. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Spain violated free speech rights of Basque politician, European court rules

The former politician has been sentenced to prison in Spain for honouring a deceased ETA activist in a speech in 2008. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Lars Vilks has died in a car crash – Famous for Prophet Muhammad depiction

The Swedish artist Lars Vilks, known for his 2007 drawing of the Prophet Muhammad and the subsequent death threats that followed, died in a car crash on Sunday. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

A Tiny Czech Village Was Caught Up in a Russian Spy Case

Vrbetice, near the Czech Republic's border with Slovakia, is the last place you'd expect to play host to the murky world of international espionage. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Should remote working be a legal right? These countries think so

We take a look at which countries in Europe are planning to rework their labour legislation to support hybrid working as a result of COVID. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

UK fuel crisis: Government calls on army and foreign drivers to boost supplies

Military personnel will be deployed next week to distribute petrol, while 300 visas for overseas tanker drivers will be issued 'immediately'. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Want to work remotely? The first digital nomad village has opened in Croatia

Croatia’s first purpose-built digital nomad village has just launched, catering to globetrotting entrepreneurs. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Babies are full of microplastics, new research shows

When comparing stool samples between babies and adults, scientists found up to 15 times more microplastics. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

France's ex-president jailed over illegal campaign financing

Sarkozy, 66, who denied any wrongdoing, was not in court to face the ruling. His lawyer has confirmed that he will appeal. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Russia could ban YouTube after it deleted RT channels for Covid misinformation

Russia's foreign ministry vowed to take "retaliatory measures" against YouTube and German media after two RT-linked channels were taken down amid claims of COVID-19 misinformation. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Lithuania could ban Chinese smartphones from state institutions

The Baltic state is doubling down after its defence ministry told consumers to "throw away" their Chinese-made smartphones last week. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

More Polish regions revoke anti-LGBT declarations over EU funds withdrawal

Authorities in Malopolskie said that EU financial resources were essential to the region. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

UK mulls easing visa rules for lorry drivers amid fuel supply problems

COVID, an ageing workforce and an exodus of foreign workers following Brexit have all been cited as reasons for a shortage of lorry drivers. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Lack of lorry drivers forcing UK farmers to throw litres of milk away

'It's just putting a lot of pressure on every farmer and we haven’t got the money to try and react to it", one of them told Euronews. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

EU's Borrell threatens sanctions on Russia over 'malicious cyber activities'

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has said that a Russian hacker outfit called "Ghostwriter" had threatened the bloc's security. #BrusselsBureau | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Why Europe's energy prices are soaring and could get much worse

A combination of market, geographic, and political factors have coalesced into a perfect storm, threatening to derail the economic recovery and hurt household incomes. #BrusselsBureau | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Polish region revokes anti-LGBT declaration over loss of EU funding

The Polish region of Swietokrzyskie abandoned the idea of declaring itself an "LGBT-free zone" under pressure from Brussels. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Alexander Litvinenko: Russia 'was responsible' for murder of ex-spy, rules ECHR

Litvinenko died in 2006 after being poisoned with Polonium-210, a highly radioactive substance. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Poland must pay €500k-a-day to Brussels over controversial coal mine says ECJ

Poland must pay €500,000-a-day to Brussels over controversial coal mine, says ECJ #BrusselsBureau | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Cyclones could soon devastate Europe, warns ‘storm chaser’ climate scientist

Unless global warming slows, extreme weather could shape life in Europe within the next 50 years. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

France recalls ambassadors to US and Australia amid submarine deal outrage

"I decided to immediately recall to Paris our two ambassadors in the United States and in Australia for consultations," said Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian after Canberra scrapped a multi-billion purchase of French submarines in favour of US nuclear subs. | Continue reading


@euronews.com | 2 years ago

Anti2010: French education minister warns schools over cyberbullying hashtag

Jean-Michel Blanquer has asked the headteachers to "reinforce vigilance" against online harassment and insults. | Continue reading


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