26 May 2020 | Euronews
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No Comment Italy's archaeological site Pompeii reopens - but with restrictions There were strict measures in place including temperature checks, one-way paths and spaced-out circles to keep people in queues apart. -
No Comment Swarms of desert locusts tear through Rajasthan in northern India Vast swarms of desert locusts are tearing through India’s northern state of Rajasthan, posing a severe threat to agriculture and livelihoods. -
Italy In Italy and further afield, pollution and poverty have played a part in worsening COVID-19 ǀ View There are important clues in the patterns the disease is leaving that tell us quite a bit about what conditions can hasten its spread and worsen its lethality. So far, the areas where the most people are dying of the disease have been densely populated urban zones in China, Iran and northern Italy. -
World News COVID-19 has 'weakened' the case for the EU, say Germans, French and Italians Seventy per cent of Italian respondents also said the EU has not done enough to help their country during the crisis — higher than the 60% and 57% observed in Germany and France respectively. -
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Hungary Zoltán Kovács: Hungary’s criticised Coronavirus Protection Act has saved thousands of lives ǀ View The virus is still with us, of course, and the fight goes on. But as we look back over the last several difficult weeks, we recall how critics claimed that this law hailed the end of democracy in our country. In fact, more Hungarians are alive today because of it. -
No Comment Coronavirus: French nursing home's special tent lets elderly have visitors again A special tent is letting family members in France visit their elderly relatives after weeks of separation amid the coronavirus lockdown. -
United Kingdom What is Barnard Castle and why is everyone talking about it? During the sixteenth century the phrase “That’s Barney Castle!” became idiomatic of a cowardly excuse after Sir George Bowes, who was steward of the Fortress, shut himself up inside it. -
Earth News White tiger cubs, brother and sister, greet visitors at Bulgarian zoo There are now fewer than 4,000 tigers left in the wild, down from 100,000 in the early 1900s. -
Hungary Viktor Orban and Hungarian government poised to give up unrestrained powers The much-criticised emergency powers introduced at the end of March are to come out of legislation this week, according to the Justice minister. -
Poland MEPs call for 'decisive action' over rule of law in Poland Brussels has long voiced concerns over the threats to judicial independence in Poland but the European Council has not taken any formal action to suspend the country's voting rights. -
No Comment Aquarium releases first footage of newborn beluga whale The calf weighed 78.9 kilograms and measured 1.64 metres long. -
Europe News Counting coronavirus funds: a look at EU's plans for the recovery Ahead of Commission's announcement on the recovery fund and EU budget to fight the economic fallout of the pandemic, we look at what the EU has put forward so far to help European countries rebound from the crisis. -
Europe News Frugal four take on France and Germany as coronavirus recovery plan divides EU As the European Commission prepares to announce its recovery fund and new EU budget to help the economy rebound from the pandemic, the 'frugal four' have called for Brussels to be 'realistic' on the size and conditions for funding. -
France French football facing 'unprecedented' crisis, Lyon chief warns government The President of Olympique Lyonnais has written to the government to ask that championships — brought to an end last month — be allowed to resume. -
Earth News ‘Most of our time is spent outside’: Would you send your kids to a Green School? Parents are trying out this radical new form of education, which puts the environment at the centre of learning. -
World News Coronavirus latest: Macron unveils €8 billion rescue package for car industry Follow our live blog for the latest updates