5 October 2020 | Euronews
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World News Nagorno-Karabakh: France, Russia, US condemn 'dangerous escalation' of violence The three countries issued a joint statement on Monday in which they "France, Russia and the US said they "condemned in the strongest possible terms the dangerous escalation of violence in and outside the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone". -
Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh: Exclusive footage shows bomb damage in border towns as violence continues Residents in towns along the Azeri-Armenian border are living with the real threat of bombardments as homes and businesses are destroyed by shelling. -
Moldova How Russia's soft media power is battling for Moldovan minds In the past, the diffusion of Russian media in Moldova was strictly controlled. After President Igor Dodon’s pro-Russian Party of Socialists (PSRM) came to power in June 2019, the rules of the game quickly changed. -
World News Painful transition? Poland agrees to phase out coal mines by 2049 Coal reserves in Upper Silesia, in the south of the country, are perceived as key to energy security and a patriotic alternative to gas and oil imported from Russia. -
World News 'Feeling really good!': Donald Trump says he is leaving hospital after treatment for coronavirus Just in: Donald Trump says he is leaving hospital after treatment for COVID-19 -
Switzerland Johnny Depp: 'I'm not sure what live shows will be like' after coronavirus 'plague' "After the horror of this plague, I don’t know what live shows will be like, or what sporting events will be like," Johnny Depp said at the Zurich Film Festival. -
Earth News How did the internet react to David Attenborough's newest documentary? Sir David Attenborough's latest release is unlike any of his previous work. -
Albania Albania approves electoral code reform to boost EU prospects Post-communist Albania's elections have always been contested and marred by irregularities, including alleged vote-buying and manipulation of ballot counts. -
Czech Republic The Czech Republic is still officially called Czechia. Why hasn't it caught on? The country's prime minister, Andrej Babiš, has previously said he thinks Czechia is a stupid idea. -
Hungary 'Leave our children alone' Hungarian PM tells publisher of LGBT book Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán took a stand against a children's book featuring homosexual characters. -
Next Series The BARBARA Project - transforming food by-products into useful raw materials Can food waste by-products be re-used to produce car parts and other industrial items, purposes unimaginable just a few years ago? The EU-supported BARBARA Project has made some big steps forward in that direction. Futuris visits Spain to find out more. -
Lithuania Lithuania's FM Linas Linkevičius self-isolates after COVID-19 contact during Macron visit Two staff members of the Frech embassy in Vilnius - who were part of President Emmanuel Macron's delegation when he visited Lithuania last week - have tested positive for COVID-19. -
Business Series Trail of Two Oceans - a glorious, unique trip across Africa to Angola Our team were lucky enough to board the very first passenger train that crossed Africa from East to West, from Tanzania to Angola. This amazing trip is known as Trail of Two Oceans, crossing from the Indian Ocean to the Atlantic. -
France Floods death toll rises to 12 in France and Italy, dozens still missing French authorities are still seeking to locate 20 people, including two firefighters whose car fell into a river after a road collapsed. -
No Comment About 300 firefighters try to control fires in Cordoba, Argentina Some 300 firefighters tried to put out two large forest fires that are still active in a mountainous area of Córdoba province, in central Argentina. -
Europe News MEPs slam EU rule of law measures as 'ill-equipped and ineffective' Ahead of a vote on the issue Wednesday, MEPs have accused Germany of watering down plans already agreed by EU leaders on reining in countries over democratic backsliding. -
World News Around 10% of the world's population may have had COVID-19, according to WHO If 1 in 10 of the global population has been infected with COVID-19, this would mean the number of confirmed cases is vastly below the actual tally. However, it also means a large portion of the population remains at risk. -
United Kingdom Coronavirus: Businesses call on UK government to adapt economy for increased home working Nearly three-quarters of UK employers polled recently say they would be keeping increased home-working after the coronavirus pandemic. -
Greece Greece's economy to shrink by estimated 8.2% this year Greece's economy is expected to shrink by an estimated 8.2% this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. -
Earth News Over 240,000 trees planted to mark Indian climate activist’s birthday Nine year old Licypriya Kangujam asked for something different to celebrate her birthday this year. -
Europe News Alternative fur Deutschland falls from first to third place in eastern German states The far-right party has lost some of its support in states that have been a stronghold for them in recent years. -
Germany Jewish student 'seriously injured' outside Hamburg synagogue in 'anti-Semitic motivated attack' A Jewish student was "seriously injured" on Sunday outside a synagogue in Hamburg, northern Germany, in what police have described as "anti-Semitic motivated attack". -
The Cube Twitter users flood #ProudBoys with images of gay pride Twitter users flood #ProudBoys hashtag with images of gay pride, in an attempt to drown out messages associated with the far-right group. -
Sweden Nobel Prize in Medicine: Joint award goes to scientists who discovered the Hepatitis C virus This year's prize comes at a particularly significant time for those working in the medical field, given the additional spotlight brought by COVID-19. -
Travel News In a changing Saudi Arabia, the first dog cafe delights pet lovers Barking Lot is the first pet café in the ultra-conservative kingdom where, until recently, dog-walking was banned from public places. -
World News Von der Leyen tests negative for COVID-19 after exposure to case in Portugal Von der Leyen said she had been in a meeting with an unnamed individual who had tested positive for the virus. -
United Kingdom UK records another 22,961 COVID-19 cases after technical glitch reveals 16,000 results missed A technical glitch in the system between September 25 and October 2 meant the UK missed almost 16,000 positive cases off its daily counts. -
No limit on Total’s renewables strategy Diversity is the name of the game for Total. The French multinational is looking firmly to the future and further developing sources of renewable energy, particularly to feed the hunger for what the company describes as the “energy of the 21st century” - electricity. -
Culture news Kenzo Takada: French-Japanese designer dies due to COVID-19 aged 81 Kenzo Takada was best known for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic. He died from COVID-19 complications in hospital. -
USA Trump leaves hospital in much criticised drive-by amid COVID-19 treatment A doctor at Walter Reed Military Medical Centre, where the US president is being treated, said the move was "insanity". -
Earth News Environmental racism has ‘ripped’ Black people away from nature Sage Anifowoshe discusses ecofeminism and how to re-claim nature as a Black woman.