9 July 2020 | Euronews
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World News Airborne spread of coronavirus may be possible, World Health Organization says The WHO scientific brief was published after more than 200 experts wrote in an open letter to the World Health Organization about airborne transmission of the virus. -
Lithuania Lithuania follows Latvia in banning Russian broadcaster RT Lithuania and Latvia said they would ban RT over the alleged involvement of the EU-sanctioned Dmitry Kiselyov. -
Poland LGBT+ civil rights hang in the balance in Poland’s knife-edge presidential election ǀ View With polls too close to call, Poland's presidential runoff election could seal the fate of the country's LGBT+ community and their civil rights. -
World News Ireland's Paschal Donohoe wins Eurogroup presidency, beating Spain's Nadia Calvino Ireland's Paschal Donohoe has won the Eurogroup presidency, beating Spain's Nadia Calvino. -
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France France's Green Party: A local phenomenon or an emerging national party? The Green Party won several big cities in France's recent municipal elections but it remains to be seen if the party is able to continue that success nationally. -
Norway Norway will prioritise lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender refugees Under previous guidelines, vulnerable women and children were given priority. -
Earth News Inside the Leicester sweatshops accused of modern slavery As Boohoo faces an investigation into its factories, we consider the alternatives to fast fashion. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Srebrenica: 25 years on, Europe remembers its largest massacre since the Second World War Between 7,000 and 8,000 Muslim men and boys were killed by Bosnian Serb forces over a week starting on July 11, 1995. The massacre has been ruled a genocide. -
Earth News Facebook data centre donates excess heat to warm 7,000 Danish homes These giant warehouses full of computers can get very warm. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina 'Lessons have been learned' 25 years after Srebrenica massacre, former UN judge says Judge Carmel Agius, the last president of the UN court examining atrocities in the former Yugoslavia, says justice is only a partial solution to war crimes. -
Russia Russian official charged with spying says allegations relate to work as journalist The lawyer of Ivan Safronov, who is accused of spying for a NATO country, says the allegations against him relate to his work as a journalist. -
USA US Supreme Court rules that prosecutors but not Congress can obtain Trump's financial records The US Supreme Court ruled that prosecutors can obtain Trump's tax returns but that Congress cannot. -
No Comment Greenpeace activists scale a crane at Notre Dame cathedral in climate protest Activists mounted a crane at the world-famous landmark, which is being renovated for fire damage, to hang banners protesting the French government's climate policies. -
Belgium Serbia-Kosovo dispute: Leaders head to Washington for talks but what's at stake? What are the possible stumbling blocks as leaders from Serbia and Kosovo head to Washington for talks and how likely are they to get anywhere at all? -
Pakistan Pakistan wrestles with pilots scandal in wake of European flight ban In a leaked letter seen by Euronews, EASA said the alleged fraud was a "grave safety concern" and recommended that any pilots holding Pakistani licenses should not be scheduled for operations in Europe. -
The Cube Romania criminalises cyber harassment as a form of domestic violence Domestic violence will now include a provision specifically for "cybernetic violence" which intends to "shame, humble, scare, threat, or silence the victim". -
World News Coronavirus pandemic: How safe is it to use public swimming pools? According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there is currently no evidence that SARS-Cov-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can be spread to people through the water in pools, hot tubs, or water playgrounds. -
Europe News Dieselgate: ECJ ruling 'makes it easier' to get compensation for Volkswagen emissions scandal This is seen as a victory for consumers because it is likely easier to sue in one's own country rather than having to do it in Germany. -
Germany Germany's EU Presidency rules out private sponsors in the name of 'independence' and 'integrity' The practice of obtaining sponsorship from private companies to organise the rotating presidency of the EU was brought to light by a complaint to the European Ombudsman who called the member countries of the European Council to order. -
Europe News MEPs approve contentious road transport reform which fuelled east-west tensions The mobility package fuelled tensions within the European Union for three years, but its adoption by MEPs may calm a longstanding debate on working conditions for hauliers. -
United Kingdom UK retailers Boots and John Lewis announce up to 5,300 job cuts Boots will close 48 opticians and cut 4,000 jobs while John Lewis will close eight stores affecting 1,300 jobs due to fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. -
Austria Chechens demonstrate over 'Kremlin-backed' killing of activist in Vienna Austrian police say last weekend's killing of the 43-year-old, named locally as Anzor Umarov, could be politically motivated -
Poland Poland presidential election: Pro-EU hopeful Rafal Trzaskowski neck and neck with incumbent Duda Who do you think will triumph? -
Money Explainer: What is 'LBCOIN,' the new Lithuanian state-backed cryptocurrency? Lithuania will open a pre-sale for its first central state-backed cryptocurrency on July 9 as part of a trial on blockchain technology. -
World News COVID-19: How the euro area recession will impact you Unemployment and incomes are expected to take a hit. They've barely recovered from the previous crisis. -
Slovenia Melania Trump sculpture set alight in Slovenia after a year of controversy The lifesize portrait caused a stir when it was first revealed last summer, dividing opinion, with some saying it bore no resemblance to the US first lady -
France Coronavirus: French health authorities investigating 68 clusters Five new clusters were identified on Tuesday, according to the National Health Agency, Santé Publique France, bringing the total number under investigation to 68. -
Economy Decision day in the race for Eurogroup presidency Whoever wins the post will is taking over at a time of economic turmoil, as fresh economic forecasts show an even deeper recession than anticipated. -
USA New transcripts show George Floyd said police were going to 'kill him' Transcripts from body-cam footage have revealed new details about Floyd's death -
World News Bolsonaro now the 'poster boy' for dubious COVID treatment Bolsonaro now the 'poster boy' for dubious COVID treatment -
World News Australia ends Hong Kong extradition treaty, extends visas Australia ends Hong Kong extradition treaty, extends visas