11 June 2020 | Euronews
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Slovakia Slovakia school attack: Knifeman kills one, injures five before being shot dead by police The 22-year-old attacked his former school in northern Slovakia, killing the deputy director and injuring five, before he was shot dead by police. -
Europe News PIP breast implants: Only French victims can claim compensation from insurance company, rules ECJ PIP sold an estimated one million faulty breast implants in 65 countries around the world. -
Tunisia Tunisian MPs reject asking France to apologise for 'colonial crimes' The motion did not pass amid fears it would jeopardise relations with France, Tunisia's most important commercial partner. -
Sweden Analysis: Is fragile support for Sweden's COVID-19 strategy fracturing? The number of respondents who said they had “very or quite high confidence” in the government’s ability to handle COVID-19 plummeted from 63% in April to 45% in June. -
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World Coronavirus: "Throw everything you've got at it!" insists OECD chief The Global Conversation speaks to OECD Secretary-General José Ángel Gurría. -
World Coronavirus: "There will be enough financial firepower to cope," insists EU's budget chief The Global Conversation speaks to Europe's Budget chief, Johannes Hann, about the EU's recovery plan to tackle the fallout from COVID-19 pandemic. -
Germany Volkswagen blames lack of 'intercultural sensitivity' for racist advert The advert showed a black man being pushed around by a large white hand. -
Earth News ‘Women are a powerful force’ to fight climate change, says the UN To create sustainable solutions, it is essential to look at the link between gender inequality and the climate crisis. -
Spain Less cash for footballers, empty stadiums and piped-in cheering: La Liga returns La Liga resumes after a three-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic – and it’s all sounding a little surreal. -
United Kingdom UK health minister says England COVID-19 test and trace system will be 'world class' Coronavirus: UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock gives results of England test and trace system -
World News George Floyd: Deaths in police custody in Europe are back in the spotlight George Floyd's death in police custody has been a catalyst for widespread protest around the world. As America's racial tensions are put in focus, Europe is seeing its own cases of police brutality being brought to the fore. -
World News Brexit: France revives spectre of no-deal as EU-UK trade talks stall The clock is ticking, says France, while the EU's Michel Barnier warns the UK will have to play by some of its rules if it wants a trade deal: "It cannot have the best of both worlds." -
Europe News Eco groups fear green recovery may get watered down Updated communications on the EU Green Deal proposal appear to provide wiggle-room for some fossil fuels. -
Norway Philip Manshaus: Norway mosque shooter given 21-year prison sentence The judge said the 22-year-old was inspired by the 2019 mosque attacks in New Zealand. -
Focus Humanitarian hub plays key role in COVID-19 response Focus explores Dubai's International Humanitarian City to see the vital role it is playing in the response to COVID-19 and other humanitarian crisis. -
Earth News Google and WWF pioneer green fashion platform to revolutionise the industry With WWF's environmental know-how and Google AI, the platform will help brands to make sustainable decisions. -
World News Amazon bans police use of its face recognition tool for a year It follows IBM's recent decision to leave the facial recognition business amid concerns such technology could be used for mass surveillance and racial profiling. -
United Kingdom Sir Geoff Palmer: 'Don’t take down statues – take down racism' "My ancestors had to face the slavers and fight. I think I can face the evil face of a statue and fight," Scotland's first black professor, Sir Geoff Palmer, told Euronews. -
Europe News Recovery fund will not be a "free lunch" it requires "certain reform measures", Commissioner Hahn "For Austria their second-biggest export destination is Italy. So if Italy is not in good shape, it has an immediate impact on the Austrian economy," said the EU's budget commissioner Johannes Hahn -
Portugal Unruly passengers 'could exempt airlines from paying compensation for long delays,' rules ECJ "The unruly behaviour of an air passenger may constitute an ‘extraordinary circumstance’ capable of exempting the carrier from its obligation to pay compensation for the cancellation or long delay of the flight concerned," the court said. -
Belgium Assita Kanko: Leopold II is part of the uncomfortable truth of who we are. We can’t erase him ǀ View As calls to remove statues of Belgium's controversial monarch, Leopold II, grow louder, Assita Kanko warns of the dangers of having a curated and sanitised version of history. -
Europe News EU's external borders should reopen from July 1, says European Commission Brussels is calling on EU countries to open borders to travellers from outside the bloc from July 1. -
World News Coronavirus latest: European borders set to reopen despite virus circulation As the pandemic continues to travel the globe, here is the latest on the coronavirus. -
Italy Banksy artwork stolen from Bataclan found in Italy The image of a girl in mourning had been painted on one of the exits of the Paris concert hall to commemorate the victims of the November 2015 terror attacks. -
France France plans for end of health emergency and hopes to avoid second lockdown France is preparing the end of its health emergency from July 10 followed by a period of four months in which the Prime Minister can re-issue a lockdown. -
USA Trump 'will not even reconsider' removing confederate names from military bases Anti-racism protests have fuelled conversation about the removal of statues glorifying slave traders, confederate generals and colonial leaders in the US and Europe. -
Earth News Top photography prize in 2020 goes to striking images of Indigenous activists The winners of the Sony World Photography Awards paint a picture of a world facing uncertainty.