12 January 2021 | Euronews
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United Kingdom UK free school meal supplier apologises for quantity of food parcels A supplier of free school meals in the UK has admitted that the "quantity has fallen short" in some parcels sent to feed children during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Sport Agbegnenou and Grigalashvili shine on day two in Doha On day two of the 2021 World Judo Masters, our woman of the day was four-time World Champion Clarisse Agbegnenou, who was once again on top form, dispatching her early opponents in the under -63kg category with an incredible display of ura nages. -
Cyprus Cyprus: Brawl at overcrowded migrant camp injures over two dozen The large brawl involved nationals from Syria and several African countries at an overcrowded migrant reception camp outside of Cyprus’ capital Nicosia. -
Russia Russia launches investigation after eight people killed in apartment building fire Russia has launched a criminal investigation after eight people, including a child, were killed in a fire at a nine-story apartment building in Yekaterinburg. -
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USA Watch: House votes to impeach Donald Trump with just a week to go before he is due to step down Ten Republican lawmakers broke ranks making Trump the first president to have been impeached twice and charged the US president with inciting violence against the government. -
Europe News Brussels-Beijing deal could threaten cooperation with US on China The EU's landmark agreement with Beijing could complicate transatlantic cooperation on China after Biden's team signalled disapproval of the deal. -
Europe News Frontex: EU's border agency probed over harassment, misconduct and migrant pushback claims The investigation comes after MEPs called for Frontex's director to resign over alleged migrant pushbacks. -
Austria Austria suspects outbreak of new UK COVID-19 strain at ski resort "This is what happens when the cable car lobby rules and not common sense," added the opposition Social Democratic Party -
United Kingdom One Scottish fish exporter's story: 'We will come through this — but it will take some time!' GT Seafoods of Peterhead, which exports fresh fish to France, tells Euronews that post-Brexit bureaucracy means extra costs but argues that problems can be overcome. -
My Europe Series A new Malta: Has the island state changed since PM Joseph Muscat was forced to resign? New prime minister Robert Abela has been in power in Malta for a year since his predecessor resigned under public pressure. Critics think not much on the island has changed. -
Moments Twinkle Twinkle Little Star walk: The perfect spots for star walking across the UK If you are struggling to get outside during daylight hours, perhaps a star-gazing walk is the activity for you. -
United Kingdom UK records 1,243 daily COVID deaths as coronavirus hospitalisations jump 22% in a week BREAKING: UK records 1,243 daily COVID deaths as coronavirus hospitalisations jump 22% in a week -
Earth News All the pets in the White House over the last 40 years President-elect Joe Biden will be holding an "indoguration" this year for his rescue pups. -
Germany Volkswagen hails breakthrough after tripling electric car sales Volkswagen announced that it tripled electric car sales in 2020 as Europe pushes new limits on vehicle emissions. -
Germany Which two German words were judged the ugliest of 2020? Each January, a jury of German linguists picks out what it calls the "non-word" of the year: a word that’s ugly because of what it means. -
No Comment Italy's tourism workers protest lack of support amid COVID impact Foreign tourism in Italy dropped by 68.6% in 2020 -
Slovenia Brussels warns Slovenia over press agency funding row Prime Minister Janez Jansa's government has previously discussed suspending funding for the country's national press agency, STA. -
Brazil Brazil's COVID nightmare: Life on the frontline at a hospital in Rio de Janeiro Euronews was given access to a hospital in Rio de Janeiro, the city with the highest per capita coronavirus death rate in the country. -
Europe News EU defends slow vaccine rollout: 'we bought as much as we were offered' Amid rising criticism of a slow approach to immunisation, the EU defended its vaccine strategy in front of MEPs. The Commission's vaccine negotiator said that vaccinations are expected to ramp up from April and that no member state 'should be left behind'. -
Earth News Manatee with ‘Trump’ carved on its back prompts criminal investigation Environmental groups say the act was "politically motivated". -
World Report reveals how 9,000 children died in mother and baby homes across Ireland A harrowing report has revealed the extent of abuse and loss of life in mother and baby homes across Ireland. -
Travel News In pictures: NASA's top Earth photographs of 2020 Here's a selection of the best photographs of our planet from 2020, taken by astronauts at the International Space Station. -
No Comment Skin conditions and no utilities as migrants facing bleak winter in Bosnian camp Hundreds of migrants are housed in heated military tents near the Bosnian-Croatian border after days of uncertainty. -
Germany Donald Trump's Twitter ban is 'problematic,' says Angela Merkel Merkel's spokesman said social media platforms "bear great responsibility" for stopping disinformation and incitement of violence but that freedom of opinion was also of "elementary significance". -
World Italy's health workers head to the front of the queue for COVID jabs A young nurse explained that she had a few doubts about taking the jab but felt compelled to do so for the sake of the community and her role as a nurse. -
World Army drafted in to clear roads, airports and train tracks after unusually heavy snow in Madrid Authorities in Madrid have drafted in the army in an effort to clear roads, airports and train tracks. At least four people have died and thousands of travelers have been left stranded after the Spanish capital was blanketed with an unusual amount of snow. -
World News Brexit: Border guards seize ham sandwiches from lorry drivers according to Dutch report Bringing personal animal and dairy products into the EU is no longer allowed following Brexit. -
France 'We have a lot of work to do' says climatologist as leaders pledge to protect planet's biodiversity At least 50 countries have committed to protecting 30 per cent of the planet over the next decade to halt species extinction and address climate change, but the founder of the NewClimate Institute says none of these countries have short-term policies in place to be on track to meet these goals. -
USA Eight gorillas at a U.S. zoo have tested positive for coronavirus It is believed to be the first time the virus has been transmitted from humans to primates. -
China China expands lockdowns, cancels summit, amid new COVID-19 outbreak World Health Organization scientists are due to arrive in China on Thursday to investigate the origins of the coronavirus. -
Serbia Extreme weather batters the Balkans with snow, floods and ice In central Croatia, which was hit by a major earthquake on December 29, people cannot stay in their damaged homes and have been sleeping in containers. -
Belarus Belarus: Alexander Lukashenko mocks U.S. over Capitol violence “In our country, protesters and other dissatisfied people don’t storm government agencies and capitols,” Lukashenko said.