25 September 2020 | Euronews
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Belgium 'Stop using so much English', French journalists tell EU Commission French journalists in Brussels complain Commission uses too much English -
Ukraine 'Tragedy': Ukraine confirms 22 dead after military plane crash The crash occurred near the eastern city of Chuhuyiv, some two kilometres away from a military airport. -
World News Europe has 'a lot of work to do' to prevent COVID-19 transmission, WHO expert warns Amid rapidly rising cases in Europe, the World Health Organization's Dr Mike Ryan said that Europe has a lot of work to do and said a national lockdown was only a "last resort". -
No Comment Alan Kurdi migrant rescue ship escapes rough seas and docks in Sardinia The Alan Kurdi ship of the German aid group Sea-Eye docked Friday in the Sardinia port of Olbia to disembark 125 migrants rescued in the central Mediterranean Sea. -
Europe News Transgender people still face discrimination in Belgium, claims activist "I still hear a lot of people are losing their jobs, or can't rent a home, or can't buy a home if the landlord or the boss gets to know they're trans," said Aiden de Prins. -
My Europe Series Europe's week: Failed sanctions and a rebooted migration policy Sanctions against Belarusian strongman, Alexander Lukashenko, failed to materialise this week, as the EU launched its much anticipated and revamped migration pact. -
Europe News COVID-19: EU countries have gone too far with pandemic measures, new report claims A new report by Civil Liberties Union for Europe says some EU countries have gone too far with the measures they have taken to fight COVID-19, eroding basic rights and civil liberties. -
My Europe Series Surrogacy - parenthood at any cost? The emotional and financial price What are the ethical arguments for and against surrogacy in Europe? And is it just about how healthy your finances are, as some believe? Euronews' Senior Foreign Correspondent Valerie Gauriat delves deep in a continent-wide investigation. -
No Comment Giant model bids to raise money for Spanish healthcare workers A giant figure depicting a frontline healthcare worker was unveiled in central Madrid on Friday as part of efforts to celebrate and raising money for health care workers in Spain. -
Poland Nobel laureate refuses local honour over Poland's LGBT 'rift' Nobel Prize-winning writer Olga Tokarczuk said that receiving it at the same time as Bishop Ignacy Dec, who has made hostile comments about the LGBT community, would highlight the "painful rift" in Poland over LGBT rights. -
My Europe Series Belarus should be a warning for Moldova ahead of election, says presidential hopeful Maia Sandu "The events in Belarus become extremely relevant for Moldova," Maia Sandu told Euronews. "The message coming from Belarus is that today there is 'zero tolerance' for the fraud of the popular will." -
USA Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg becomes first woman to lie in state at US Capitol Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the first woman to lie in state at the US Capitol. Rosa Parks was the first woman to lie in honour at the Capitol, a tribute for non governmental figures. -
World News Brussels appeals court ruling that Apple doesn't need to pay €13 billion in back taxes The Commission's legal battle against the tech giant and Ireland dates back to 2016. It argues the low tax rate Apple pays Dublin amounts to state aid. -
Norway Norway funds massive project to trap and store carbon dioxide "We are doing this because we want this technology to be developed so that more people, more countries, more companies can participate in it in the future," Norway's PM Erna Solberg told Euronews -
Vatican Vatican cardinal denies wrongdoing after resigning over financial scandal Cardinal Angelo Becciu told reporters his conscience was clear and that he was ready to speak to prosecutors, a day after being asked by Pope Francis to step down -
World UAE's market leading property developer Aldar, upbeat about real estate market recovery The COVID-19 pandemic has sent ripples through global real estate markets. -
World Local NGOs rally to rebuild Beirut in wake of port explosion Lebanon’s political instability, failing economy, and the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the Lebanese pound to lose 80% of its value, since August, according to the Associated Press. -
Business Planet Rethinking tourism after COVID-19 Business Planet takes a look at Europe's tourism sector, one of the hardest hit by the coronavirus restrictions, to find out what the EU is doing to help and ask how the sector moves forward. -
World News Respect for international law is 'not optional', EU chief tells UN in thinly-veiled reference to UK In a thinly-veiled reference to the UK, EU chief Charles Michel said "respect for treaties, a basic principle of international law, comes to be considered optional even by those who, until recently, were its historical guarantors". -
Germany Navalny poisoning leaves Nord Stream 2 pipeline's fate in the balance Construction is very nearly complete, but pressure is rising on Germany to declare that gas will never flow along the pipeline under the Baltic Sea -
Turkey Kurdish politicians arrested in Turkey over 'links' to 2014 unrest Turkey's biggest Kurdish party says the government has committed a 'brazen revenge operation' after 19 people are detained in simultaneous police raids on Friday -
World News This week in pictures: Whales stranding, Greece hit by storm, Navalny leaves hospital The world's biggest ever whale stranding, the aftermath of a storm in Greece and Kremlin critic Navalny discharged from hospital - these and other stories in this week's best pictures. -
Switzerland Switzerland immigration referendum: Will the Swiss vote to end EU freedom of movement? Swiss voters will decide whether EU citizens can live and work in the country, a decision that could derail the country's relationship with the bloc. -
Sci-Tech Smarter than the average home - how technology is aiding assisted living In Europe, we’re living longer than ever before, adding to the strain on health and care services. But smart homes, packed with technology to help assisted living, could lighten the load and keep people in their own homes for longer. -
United Kingdom How the UK's borrowing has ballooned since its coronavirus lockdown New figures released by the UK's statistics agency on Friday show the country has been borrowing record levels of money over the summer -
World News First Kosovar Albanian arrested on war crimes charges A special international court said Thursday that a former commander of the separatist fighters in Kosovo's 1998-1999 war has been arrested on charges including torture of detainees and the murder of one prisoner held at a compound in Kosovo during the conflict. -
Ecotech World’s first electric boat race series wants protect our oceans from pollution The design of the boats was inspired by Star Wars. -
Earth News 18-year-old launches climate strike from Arctic ice cap "We're past the point of a wake-up call, we're past the point of ignorance," says climate youth activist Mya-Rose Craig. -
Destinations Discover one of Europe's last uninhabited islands Dzharylhach island is being popularised as the “Maldives of Ukraine” for its preserved nature and beauty. -
France Terror probe launched after two wounded in Paris knife attack The national anti-terrorist prosecutor has been tasked with investigating the incident. -
World News Lockdowns 'cannot be sustained': New study identifies five criteria for long-term COVID response A new study by the Lancet has identified key factors to help countries which 'seek to balance various health, social, and economic concerns' as 'lockdowns and other extreme restrictions cannot be sustained for the long term'." -
Climate Now Can we rely on machine intelligence to fix our climate? As more and more industries take on artificial intelligence to solve some of their biggest challenges, can machines help us understand and fix climate change issues? -
United Kingdom London shooting: Police officer shot dead at custody centre in Croydon The Metropolitan Police confirmed that a 23-year-old man was detained at the scene. -
World News Magnitsky ally says EU foreign policy 'hijacked' by external interests "If the major countries could make decisions by a majority as opposed to unanimity, you would see a lot more tough actions coming out of the EU towards countries like Russia," Bill Browder told Euronews. -
Greece Greece accused of 'pushing back' migrants at sea to Turkey Turkey has accused the European Union of turning a blind eye to what it says is a blatant abuse of human rights. -
World News Tottenham complain over 'small goals' before North Macedonia match Jose Mourinho said that he knew the goals were too small as soon as he saw them. -
World News COVID-19 and red tape is keeping thousands of mariners stuck at sea More than 300,000 mariners are still stranded, waiting for replacement crew. Around as many are waiting on shore, trying to get back to work. -
China COVID-19 vaccine 'will be ready by early 2021', says Chinese company Yin Weidong, the CEO of SinoVac, said he was confident that the vaccine would be available in the European Union.