20 May 2020 | Euronews
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Europe News Farm to fork: EU wants to slash pesticide use by 50% and boost organic farming Amid coronavirus economic concerns, the European Commission is moving forward with its plans to make Europe's farms greener. -
USA US authorities arrest two men accused of helping ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn flee Japan The two men are wanted by japan on charges they helped ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn escape the country in a box in December. -
World News Record 106,000 new COVID-19 cases reported in a day: WHO Almost two-thirds of the 106,000 new COVID-19 infections reported globally on Tuesday were recorded in just four countries. -
Europe News Coronavirus crisis reopens Schengen debate for Romania, Croatia and Bulgaria Long queues at borders have become a feature of travelling within the EU during the pandemic, but Romanian MEPs say it highlights the reality of travel from non-Schengen member states. -
Iran Iran hopeful of avoiding conflict with US over Venezuela-bound oil tankers “We are hopeful that nothing would happen there,” said Tehran’s ambassador to the EU, addressing the possibility the US could try to block the oil tankers. -
World News Carbon emissions have dropped under lockdown. Will it make a difference? Scientists say the reduction is likely to be only a “drop in the ocean” when it comes to turning around decades of climate change, but environmentalists are hopeful it will encourage a broader shift towards green energies. -
World News Analysis: Why the COVID-19 pandemic shows how civilised we are I think many have been surprised by how compliant and trusting most of us have been around COVID-19 and the lockdowns, writes Euronews' political editor, Darren McCaffrey. -
Russia Malaysia Airlines Flight 17: Former Russian spy takes ‘moral responsibility’ for downing of plane Igor Girkin says as a military commander in eastern Ukraine at the time he has "indirect" responsibility for bringing down the MH17 plane. -
World Coronavirus: no ''mini-Schengens", warns EU Commission VP European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas talks to the Global Conversation about the future of Europe's border-free travel Schengen zone and what European solidarity should look like once Europe comes out of the coronavirus crisis. -
Earth News Would you eat a vegan donut? Dunkin’ Donuts may be the next major fast-food chain to join the vegan movement. -
Ukraine What’s the verdict on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s first year in office? Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has had to manage a number of international crises in his first year in office. How did he get on? -
France Video diary: how COVID-19 brought a community together to help feed the homeless For homeless people, the COVID-19 pandemic represents an unprecedented threat. Maxime is one of the volunteers who shows that community has never been so important. -
United Arab Emirates UK artists take pulp fiction series to the Arab world Renowned artists, the Connor Brothers, highlight how humour can be used to help discuss sensitive topics. They maintain this ethos whilst taking their artwork to the Arab world. -
Germany The German Constitutional Court struck a blow to EU integration. This is how we can save it ǀ View In a single decision, the German Constitutional Court struck two blows at the heart of European integration: its common currency and the primacy of EU law. The next weeks will tell us whether it will lead to disintegration or further integration. -
Iceland Coronavirus and tourism: Iceland pitches for post-lockdown visitors Iceland has so far managed to contain COVID-19 and boasts that its vast open landscapes are ideal for social distancing. -
Earth News Why bees aren’t having sex in the heat This World Bee Day we look at how bee bonking is being used to understand the climate crisis. -
World News Cyclone Amphan: India and Bangladesh battered by 160kph winds Millions were evacuated but some refused to go because of fears they would pick up COVID-19 at the rescue shelters. -
United Kingdom UK introduces bolstered legislation for terrorism offences - here's what it means Controversial new legislation introduced to the British parliament seeks to increase sentencing and monitoring for terrorism offences. -
United Kingdom Online youth art projects are promoting creativity and community during COVID-19 ǀ View On Thursday 21 May, the Art World Records project that Seb Blanc, Rob and I have launched is aiming to break the world record for largest online art lesson. -
No Comment Coronavirus: Robot pulls the pints as bar offers a taste of the future The robot takes a plastic glass from the dispenser and even holds it at an angle under the beer tap. -
Europe News Irish Finance Minister warns of damage to the European project if Merkel-Macron deal obstructed Paschal Donohue says there would be “great difficulty” for the EU if “existing divergences” among member states are “exacerbated” by the impact of COVID-19. -
Latvia Coronavirus: Latvia plans to end its COVID-19 state of emergency on June 9 The country has already eased some lockdown restrictions and allowed its citizens to travel to Baltic neighbours Estonia and Lithuania -
Netherlands Coronavirus: A mink may have transmitted COVID-19 to a human, says Dutch government Authorities began investing mink farms after some were spotted showing signs of coronavirus back in April. -
Hungary Hungary passes bill ending legal gender recognition for trans citizens Amnesty International say the decision "pushes Hungary back towards the dark ages". -
Spain Coronavirus: wide support for containment measures in Spain, poll suggests The study showed 95% of people consider lockdown restrictions necessary, if not very necessary, to halt the coronavirus pandemic -
World News Coronavirus: how much is the world economy expected to shrink? The world economy is expected to suffer triple the damage it sustained after the 2008 financial crisis, and then struggle to regain traction. -
World News Coronavirus latest: US funding cut would hit world's most vulnerable, says WHO Follow the latest updates on our live blog.