15 April 2020 | Euronews
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World News 'Now is not the time': Global alarm as Trump halts US funds to WHO amid coronavirus pandemic The United States is the WHO's largest single donor – and governments and health experts worry that by suspending funding, it could jeopardise efforts to stop the coronavirus pandemic. -
Ukraine Amid coronavirus lockdown, Ukrainians start to feel the pinch “The crisis will, of course, have a massive effect on people living in Ukraine. The consequences are completely different from what we will see in a country such as Denmark.” -
Europe News EU slams Donald Trump's decision to suspend WHO funding One MEP said Trump's move was "dangerous and irresponsible". -
World News Gaming and eSports could be the best solution to military recruitment shortages in Europe ǀ View Action video games specifically can promote a wide range of cognitive skills that are useful in a military setting, such as more accurate attention allocation, higher spatial resolution in visual processing and enhanced mental rotation abilities. -
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Germany 'There are vultures out there': Police across Europe thwart €2.38 million face mask scam €2.38 million euros were paid up front for masks that never arrived. Two arrests have been made in the Netherlands, and more are expected, says Interpol. -
Earth News Meet the first tapir calf born in the wild in Rio de Janeiro State in a century A newly growing population could provide critical help for Brazil's endangered ecosystems. -
Romania Coronavirus in Europe: Scramble for face masks and medical supplies sends prices soaring Face masks and medical supplies are being sold for two or three times their value as countries scramble to protect their health workers. -
Europe News Coronavirus lockdown exit strategy: borders, nations and the cohesion conundrum When the coronavirus spread in the EU, criticisms were levelled over the lack of a coordinated approach to lockdown between member states. Now the EU is attempting to coordinate the exit strategy, but can Brussels persuade nation states to weather the storm together? -
United Kingdom Coronavirus: UK town devises a-moo-sing remedy to lockdown loneliness Every evening from 6.30-6.32 pm local time, residents under lockdown in Belper, Devonshire, bellow out in unison, taking part in "The Belper Moo". -
Earth News European beer platform launched to support local breweries in lockdown A website dedicated to to delivering local, artisanal beer has sprung up to support breweries while pubs are closed. -
France Tour de France postponed until August due to coronavirus pandemic The French cycling event was delayed following President Emmanuel Macron's announcement that events with large crowds could not take place until at least mid-July. -
United Kingdom Lessons learnt by Britain in 1931 could save the Eurozone from post-coronavirus catastrophe ǀ View The experience of Britain in the 1920s and early 1930s provide valuable lessons for the European Union in forging a meaningful economic response to this virus crisis. -
No Comment Madrid stages open-air cinema for confined locals A portable cinema is deployed in Madrid to provide entertainment to those confined to their apartments as a part of the coronavirus lockdown. -
No Comment Coronavirus in Europe: Mask-wearing chocolate bunnies bring rare bit of joy amid lockdown Chocolate bunnies wearing protective masks are hopping off the shelves at an Athens pastry shop. -
France In pictures: Inside the restoration project that is bringing Notre-Dame back to life Euronews takes a virtual tour of the monument, looking at the restoration work that was being conducted prior to the lockdown. -
Europe News Belgian potato chief appeals for government to chip in amid coronavirus crisis Most Belgian potatoes are exported but with travel bans and restaurants closed, the industry is facing huge losses. -
Poland First Hungary, now Poland. It’s time for Europeans to speak out against COVID-19 power grabs ǀ View If Hungary has become the European Union’s first coronavirus autocracy, Poland looks set to be the second. -
United Kingdom How a humble virtual pub quiz created a global community during the lockdown An online pub quiz, set up by a quiz master for a few friends, has now turned into a global phenomenon raising tens of thousands for NHS charities. -
France Why COVID-19 is putting the rescue of Notre Dame at risk The Paris cathedral was ravaged by flames a year ago. Now the coronavirus lockdown is putting its rescue at risk. -
World News Coronavirus: Global cases double to two million in less than two weeks Here are the latest updates on the COVID-19 pandemic from across Europe and the world. -
World News Coronavirus: European states ease lockdowns as Trump lashes out at WHO Italy, Spain, the Czech Republic and Denmark have announced limited re-opening of schools and businesses.