5 June 2020 | Euronews
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My Europe Series Europe's week: Black Lives Matter, Europe rises This week saw Europeans take to the streets to honour the memory of George Floyd and call out systemic racism. At the political level, the German government has been shifting its economic focus. -
Europe News Belgian petition to remove statues of colonial king gathers pace amid George Floyd protests The movement is gaining traction as Europe grapples with its own race issues alongside the Black Lives Matter protests in the USA. -
World How George Floyd's death has reignited racism rage in France | Culture Clash For some, the death of George Floyd has clear parallels with that of Adama Traoré in France. -
World News Bentley and Bombardier announce thousands of job cuts Both cited the coronavirus crisis as a factor and it comes hot on the heels of other grim news regarding the economy. -
Europe News Analysis: Will COVID-19 usher in a new wave of populism in Europe? The economic shock from the lockdown of almost the entire continent will lead to a recession far deeper than the one we saw 10 years ago. Could we also see more political turmoil? -
Czech Republic Prague expels two Russian diplomats over fake mayor murder plot claim “The whole case was a result of infighting between staffers at the Russian Federation Embassy in Prague,” claimed Czech PM Andrej Babis. -
My Europe Series "He hit me with an axe handle": Europe's lockdowns lead to a surge in domestic violence Unreported Europe examines how the lockdown has led to a surge in domestic violence. -
World News Coronavirus: Blood of COVID-19 patients could help predict how ill they will get There's still so much we don't know about the COVID-19 and how it affects those who get infected. It seems our blood holds precious clues. -
The Cube Misinformation surges amid protests over the death of George Floyd | #TheCube In times of emotion, social media misinformation can surge, often unknowingly. In this special edition of #TheCube, we break down what you need to know when you're online. -
Sport Cristiano Ronaldo is first footballer to earn more than $1 billion The Portuguese football superstar's 17-year career on the field has so far netted him $650 million with the rest coming from endorsement deals. -
Earth News Double sided solar panels have arrived and they’re 35% more effective The team of scientists also looked at how moving to follow the sun could help solar panels to produce more energy. -
USA Buffalo police push: Man, 75, left seriously injured after being shoved to the ground by an officer It happened during a protest over racism and police violence after the death of George Floyd. -
United Kingdom German warship that sank near UK in 1878 given protected status The SMS Grosser Kurfurst sunk in the English Channel in May 1878 after being rammed by another German vessel. -
Belgium 'Make mine a double': Belgium launches Helpy Hour to support bars struggling amid COVID-19 lockdown Two drinks for the price of one is so pre-pandemic. Now it's time for one for the cost of two, according to the Belgian Federation of Cafés -
USA How the death of George Floyd reignited a protest movement George Floyd's death fuelled a conversation about systemic racism in the US. We explain the events leading up to it. -
United Kingdom Coronavirus: How COVID-19 is hitting smaller English football clubs hardest With football currently shut down and no money coming in from gate receipts, there are fears that scores of clubs could go out of business due to expensive wage bills and outstanding transfer payments. -
Japan Modesty: "Judo is a sport with a moral code and it will help you greatly in life" Judo Values talks to three Judokas about the importance of modesty. -
World News World Environment Day: UN calls for more action despite progress made after the coronavirus pandemic Carbon emissions dropped worldwide in the first four months of the year amid the coronavirus pandemic, but more has to be done to address environmental issues, the UN says after launching the "Race to Zero" campaign. -
World UAE authorities tackle rising cybercrime during COVID-19 pandemic Big Data, blockchain and the Internet of things (IoT) have positively disrupted many Middle East and North African societies, economies and industries in recent years. However, with these technological advancements have come greater security risks. -
World How to dodge cybercriminals & hackers during the COVID-19 pandemic? As the number of worldwide internet users continues to rise, so too is the amount of cybercrime. -
Earth News World Environment Day: Celebrities and campaigners tell us why nature is important to them For UNDP's Mission 1.5 campaign, climate-conscious influencers speak up about their dedication to the planet. -
Europe News Post-Brexit deadlock: Four areas threatening to scupper EU-UK deal on trade and future ties Both EU and UK chief negotiators report little progress at the end of the fourth round of negotiations on the future relationship. -
Germany Germany needs to do more to tackle the climate crisis. It has a chance now to take the lead ǀ View This month, it caused consternation by opening a new coal-fired power station. As it prepares to take over the EU Council presidency and chair the UN Security Council next month, could Germany finally step up and take the lead on the climate crisis? -
Economy ECB nearly doubles stimulus programme to fight coronavirus economic crisis As the ECB pumps more money into the Eurozone economy to prop up businesses with cheap credit, President Christine Lagarde warns that the speed and scale of the recovery are "highly uncertain". -
Spain Coping in the age of COVID-19: A gourmet restaurant hungry for diners Coronavirus has caused havoc for businesses across Europe - here's how one recently launched gourmet restaurant in Spain is trying to cope -
Netherlands Netherlands: Culling of 10,000 minks postponed after two cases of COVID-19 animal transmission The culling, planned to start on Friday, was ordered by Dutch authorities because the COVID-19 infected minks are suspected to have transmitted the disease to two employees of breeding farms. -
France Coronavirus epidemic 'under control' in France, says Scientific Council "We can reasonably declare that the epidemic is under control," Scientific Council president Jean-François Delfraissy told French radio on Friday. -
World News Coronavirus latest: UK second country to record more than 40,000 deaths Keep up to date with the latest coronavirus developments here.