28 April 2020 | Euronews
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Poland Poland's all-postal presidential vote 'dangerously undermines' democracy, warns HRW Poland's government has moved ahead with plans to hold the presidential election on May 10 via a new mail-in system. Human Rights Watch says the moved would not deliver "free, and fair" elections. -
Europe News Coronavirus: Customers' anger over cancelled flight refunds EU law clearly states that in the event of a flight cancellation, passengers have the right to a refund. But that's not happening - some airlines are offering vouchers, instead. -
World News Coronavirus: Germany's COVID-19 infection rate rises after lockdown lifted Authorities say the “R” factor, which measures the average number of people that an infected person contaminates, is now close to the limit of what is manageable. -
France Coronavirus: What are the key points of France's lockdown exit plan? France will begin easing lockdown restrictions on May 11 if the country continues making progress on coronavirus, said PM Édouard Philippe. -
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World News Scrap passengers’ right to ticket refunds, airline lobbyists tell Brussels Airline passengers whose flight was cancelled because of the Covid-19 pandemic will lose their right to a refund if lobbyists get their way, the EU’s Transport Commissioner has told Euronews -
No Comment Lebanon riots: Protesters face off against police after funeral The protests follow a devastating crash in the national currency, the Lebanese pound. -
World News Healthcare workers already bookmakers' favourite to be named Time's Person of the Year The odds of doctors, nurses, health workers and first responders being given the illustrious title have been slashed from 4/1 to evens, according to betting aggregator, Oddschecker. -
Italy Completion of Genoa bridge shows 'Italy will not allow itself to be beaten', says PM Giuseppe Conte The partial collapse of the bridge in August 2018 killed dozens of people - but a new bridge has since been built in its place, with the final piece being fitted on Tuesday. -
Earth News Drones help monitor the birthplace of polar bears in Arctic Russia Could drones be the key to supporting other conservation efforts in remote locations? -
France France's Ligue 1 will scrap its current season and not return before September, says French PM Professional football scrapped in France until at least September. -
World News Europe’s cities fear post-lockdown congestion on transport networks City authorities are looking at new measures to enable large urban populations to move around safely. -
Europe News Saving summer: Europe struggles to save tourism from coronavirus The sector represents 10% of GDP and more than 20 million jobs across the continent. -
Spain 'If I eat lunch, I don't eat dinner': Coronavirus lockdown punishes Spain's poorest Thousands have lost all income and aid organisations are overwhelmed as lines at food banks have tripled. -
Earth News UK blown away as huge new wind farm will soon power 170,000 homes 50 wind turbines will be erected in Scotland, expected to save 300,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions annually. -
Italy Coronavirus: More than a third of people in Italy's COVID-19 epicentre estimated to have had disease Bergamo, the epicentre of Italy's COVID-19 outbreak, made the estimates based on data from a website where citizens log their health status. -
Europe News Giving birth in times of coronavirus: COVID-19 leads couples to consider home births Many hospitals are not allowing partners to attend the birth of their child. -
No Comment Coronavirus: Swimmers and surfers return to Sydney's Bondi Beach after COVID-19 lockdown Sydney's Bondi Beach has reopened to swimmers and surfers. But access is regulated and no-one is allowed to linger on the sand. -
World News European airlines could face class-action suit over unpaid coronavirus refunds A number of major European carriers have defied EU regulations that require refunds to be paid within seven days of a flight being cancelled. -
Spain Extreme weather and natural disasters displaced three times more people than war in 2019 Spain was the worst-hit country in Western Europe, recording more than 23,000 people displaced last year alone. -
United Arab Emirates Zoom meetings, Uber Eats and home workouts: ‘Lockdown’ life in Dubai ‘Staying at home’ and ‘self-isolating’ have become everyday terms in the UAE, whilst Zoom meetings and home workouts have become daily tasks for people in lockdown. -
World News Coronavirus latest: US confirmed cases exceed 1 million Follow our live coronavirus coverage. -
World News Millions of women and girls at risk of violence and unintended pregnancies during lockdowns: UN Between 13 million and 51 million women who otherwise would have used modern contraceptives will be unable to.