10 June 2020 | Euronews
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USA 'We demand justice': George Floyd's brother urges Congress to 'stop the pain' of police brutality Philonise Floyd called on the US Congress to "stop the pain" and act on police reform, as he testified the day after his brother's funeral. -
World News Watch: Statues under attack as Europe confronts colonial past 'The ghost of the past, the colonial past, is still haunting these spaces,' said one historian, speaking of the controversial statues under attack in parts of Europe. -
World News Analysis: How will the COVID-19 downturn affect EU-UK trade talks? "It is clear that the threat of the EU failing to reach a trade deal with the UK is very real," writes Euronews' political editor Darren McCaffrey -
Belgium Leopold II statues row: 'There's no pride in genocide,' Belgian activists tell Euronews A Belgian anti-racism group says the removal of #KingLeopold statues and other colonial-era monuments should be just the first step in a long-term anti-racist plan. -
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Earth News Watch: Chester Zoo has been saved by a campaign on social media The future was looking uncertain for the zoo, but after a wave of public support the park is re-opening its doors. -
Earth News €9 billion competition in Scotland will redefine wind power Companies with innovative plans for wind farms can now bid for the multi-billion euro investment. -
United Kingdom English lockdown only partially eased because COVID-19 infection rate isn't dropping quickly enough English lockdown only partially eased because COVID-19 infection rate isn't dropping quickly enough. -
Israel Germany warns Israel against West Bank annexation plans "Annexation would not be compatible with international law," German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in Jerusalem, calling instead for "a negotiated, consensual two-state solution". -
No Comment Mourners demand justice at George Floyd's funeral "We are fighting wickedness in high places," said civil rights leader Al Sharpton in his eulogy at George Floyd's funeral. -
No Comment Restaurant in the Netherlands to use robots to help out waiters Robots will help out with basic tasks at this restaurant as the coronavirus pandemic has encouraged physical distancing between people. -
Netherlands Watch again: Protesters in Amsterdam gather in support of Black Lives Matter movement Protests in solidarity with the US have spread globally. -
United Kingdom 'You lose the personal touch' says a palliative care doctor during her day in the COVID-19 era 'You can lose the personal touch' says a British palliative care doctor as she took Euronews through her day treating end-of-life patients during a pandemic. -
Ecotech Elon Musk’s €47m underground tunnels will be used for electric cars Could the Boring Company's tunnelling projects be the solution to urban pollution? -
USA How to keep global superpowers China and the US from riding roughshod over human rights ǀ View Despite their differences, China's Xi Jinping and US president, Donald Trump have in common their dislike of any global effort to hold them accountable for their behaviour, including on human rights. -
World News EU countries lose €15 billion in tax revenues to counterfeiting, says new report Although the economic losses to counterfeiting are huge, the bloc's intellectual property office also flagged that the consequences on public health, consumer safety and the environment are "even more serious". -
Europe News Coronavirus disinformation: EU warning over wave of fake COVID-19 claims on social media “Disinformation in times of the coronavirus can kill," the EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Wednesday. -
World News 'We don’t actually have that answer yet,' WHO says on asymptomatic transmission of COVID-19 "We don’t actually have that answer yet:" a top WHO official says it’s not known how frequently people without symptoms of COVID-19 pass the disease on to others – a day after appearing to suggest that such spread is "very rare." -
World News We have an opportunity to tackle human rights challenges post-COVID-19. We need to take it ǀ View COVID-19 has brought with it a health emergency of global proportions. This has presented a huge challenge to national leaders, to health systems worldwide, and to citizens. It also became an excuse for human rights violations that are showing few signs of diminishing. -
United Kingdom Boris Johnson 'should turbocharge' UK response to racial inequality, says Starmer The British prime minister was challenged by the opposition leader in parliament amid anti-racism protests and the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Sport Tennis star Roger Federer rules out return to competition before 2021 due to knee injury The Swiss tennis maestro, 38, said that he underwent "an additional quick arthroscopic procedure" on his right knee a few weeks ago after experiencing a setback during his rehabilitation from surgery in February. -
Belgium Analysis: What is it like going to a restaurant amid the COVID-19 pandemic? Euronews' political editor Darren McCaffrey on how COVID-19 has changed the restaurant experience in Brussels. -
World News COVID-19 economic impact will be 'unprecedented and long-lasting', OECD warns The organisation forecasts a global recession of 6% in 2020 if the pandemic remains under control and of 7.6% if there's a second wave. -
Sweden Swedish PM Olof Palme unsolved murder case dropped as main suspect is dead Olof Palme was shot dead on 28 February 1986. The charismatic leader of the Social-Democratic party and his wife Lisbeth Palme had just left a cinema in downtown Stockholm. -
United Kingdom London removes slave trader's statue, launches review of other monuments The Museum of London said that the statue of Robert Milligan, a Scottish slave trader and merchant who by the time of his death owned two sugar plantations and 526 slaves in Jamaica, had "stood uncomfortably" outside its east London premises, for a long time.