3 July 2020 | Euronews
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United Kingdom Coronavirus: UK rejects chance to join EU's COVID-19 vaccine scheme The EU is encouraging nations around the world to band together when it comes to buying a vaccine in order to stop prices inflating due to huge competition. -
World How COVID-19 is complicating Europe's migrant problem The return of NGO migrant rescue ships to the Mediterranean has brought Europe's migrant problem back into focus. And the issue is being compounded by the coronavirus pandemic. -
World News Aid ship declares state of emergency after six migrants attempt suicide The rescue ship Ocean Viking has declared a state of emergency. There are 180 rescued migrants on board. -
France Migrants exploited harvesting grapes in France's Champagne region, court hears Six people and three companies have gone on trial in France, accused of exploiting migrants to harvest grapes for major winemakers in the Champagne region in 2018. -
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Europe News Mixed race women sue Belgian state over colonial-era 'kidnapping' Known as "metis", they are the children of white Belgian settlers and black local women in the Congo, when it was still a Belgian colony. -
No Comment Egypt reopens pyramids after coronavirus shutdown They were reopened for the first time in more than three months. -
France Jean Castex: Why has Macron chosen a right-wing prime minister when he was tipped to veer left? Macron has named Jean Castex as France's new prime minister, replacing Edouard Philippe, whose government resigned on Friday. -
No Comment Protests as German MPs back scrapping coal-fired power plants by 2038 But environmental protesters are angry at what they see as a drawn-out timetable for Germany's energy transition. -
Ecotech Is your fuel tank full of “forest-ravaging” palm oil? It's not the usual place you might expect to find it. -
Turkey Turkey fireworks factory: Two dead and dozens injured in explosion There were believed to be around 150 workers at the factory in northwestern Turkey at the time of the explosion. -
World News Crop-killing locust swarms spotted across three continents East Africa, South Asia, and now South America: three continents are suffering plagues of locusts. The swarms of insects have been devastating food supplies. -
My Europe Series COVID-19 pandemic puzzle: tracing the origins of the new coronavirus Unreported Europe investigates the mysterious origins of the new coronavirus and asks whether we should start preparing for future pandemics. -
Earth News We burn gold and platinum worth billions every year - what's the real value of electronic waste? The UN estimates that the total value of retrievable materials from dumped and burned electronics is €50 billion. -
World Why does Emirati entrepreneur Sara Al Madani say no to female empowerment & yes to failure? From a very early age, Emirati entrepreneur Dr. Sara Al Madani believed her ideas could turn a tidy profit. -
World Why isn't there one unified sign language in the Middle East region? There are approximately 72 million deaf people worldwide, using more than 300 different sign languages, according to the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD). -
World Migrant medical staff from the Middle East help fight COVID-19 in Europe Migrant communities from the Middle East and North Africa have been helping fight the COVID-19 pandemic in European nations to offset staffing shortfalls. -
France Air France cuts 7,500 jobs and sparks criticism of €7bn state bailout France's flagship airline has announced it will be cutting 7,500 jobs due to the coronavirus crisis. -
Business Line Lifting lockdowns, innovating against COVID and staycation trends Business Line looks at why ending lockdown in the UK may not save some businesses; a Dubai-based initiative to help innovators get their COVID-fighting technologies to market; and, how an unexpected eco-staycation trend in Italy could provide a welcome boost to local business. -
Ecotech Holidays by train could cut carbon emissions in a post-lockdown world Trips by rail look to become more popular as tourism gets back on track. -
Turkey As human rights activists know all too well, you speak the truth at your peril in Turkey ǀ View In the wake of the attempted coup in 2016, Turkish authorities have been relentless in suppressing what they see as potential threats - including human rights activists now on trial for terrorism-related charges. -
Europe News Coronavirus: EU launches legal action against 10 countries over cancelled flights compensation The European Commission says too many passengers whose flights were cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic have not been refunded on time or have been offered only vouchers, in violation of EU rules. -
Turkey Khashoggi killing: Turkish court puts Saudi suspects on trial in absentia A Turkish court is trying in absentia two former aides of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and 18 other Saudi nationals over the 2018 killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. -
World News This week in pictures: post-lockdown party in Prague; arrests in Hong Kong; Russian referendum Here is our selection of the most eyecatching photographs that made the news this week -
World News Swearing, tailgating and horn-happy: what do European drivers really get up to? A majority of Greeks admitted in a poll that they're quite loose with their language when behind the wheel with 47% also revealing they deliberately tailgate drivers they find annoying. -
China Hong Kong activist Nathan Law flees abroad to continue anti-security law fight The young pro-democracy campaigner has left Hong Kong for an undisclosed location after China imposed a tough new security law on the former British colony. -
France Macron names Jean Castex as new French Prime Minister after Edouard Philippe's resignation Castex is the mayor of Prades, a town in the Pyrenees, and has been overseeing the exit from France's coronavirus lockdown. -
USA US sets global record with 53,000 coronavirus cases in one day More than 53,000 cases were recorded on Thursday and they are still on the rise in 40 of the country’s 50 states, on the eve of the 4th July weekend. -
USA Coronavirus: Texas orders people to wear masks in public as governor changes course Governor Greg Abbott had previously said the government could not order individuals to wear masks, but changed course because of rising coronavirus hospitalisations. -
United Kingdom Coronavirus: England drops 30 European countries from its quarantine policy - full list Arrivals to England from a number of countries will be exempted from quarantine requirements from July 10, paving the way for Britons to enjoy a summer holiday abroad. -
United Arab Emirates Learning to drive an F1 car with Supercar Blondie How do you drive an F1 car? Supercar Blondie finds out when she puts her car knowledge to the test by attempting to drive an F1 car around Dubai autodrome with only 1 hour of training.