13 January 2021 | Euronews
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Sport Triple gold for France on final day of Doha Masters The heavyweights lined up for the final day of the Doha Masters, with 10-time World Champion Teddy Riner happy to be among them. -
United Kingdom UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson pledges COVID-19 vaccine campaign will run 24/7 The push to inoculate millions quickly comes as a more contagious variant of COVID-19 is sweeping across Britain and driving hospitals to their breaking points. -
Lithuania Lithuania marks 30th anniversary of deadly Soviet assault, draws comparison with Belarus More than a dozen people lost their lives on January 13, 1991 when Soviet troops and tanks drove through crowds gathered in front of the television tower in Vilnius — seen as a symbol of independence. -
Germany German regional intelligence chief dismissed over 2016 Berlin terror attack failings Reinhard Müller was "put into temporary retirement with immediate effect" over his agency's failure to pass on information about the 2016 Berlin terror attack, which killed twelve people. -
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Poland Paweł Adamowicz: Polish officials call for trial over killing of Gdansk mayor Paweł Adamowicz was stabbed to death by an assailant on stage at a fundraising event on 13 January 2019. Two years on, the suspect has still not stood trial over his killing. -
Europe News Brussels bids to boost Europe's connectivity with 600 low-orbit satellites The EU wants to launch 600 new low-orbit satellites into space to enhance communication and connectivity for European citizens. -
Travel News Which destinations need tourism most to survive after COVID-19? We help you get off the beaten track in the places which have been hit hardest by a lack of tourism. -
The Cube TikTok introduces changes aimed at improving privacy for younger users The changes include making the default privacy setting for accounts with users aged 13 to 15 to private. -
Earth News The most environmentally friendly superhero revealed Could it be the Hulk? Spider-man, Superman? Find out exactly what makes these superheroes lives sustainable. -
My Europe Series Why are so many Serbian doctors dying of COVID-19? Serbia’s total death toll from coronavirus is relatively low, around 3,600, but its rate of fatalities in the medical profession is far higher than in other nations. -
Europe News Death of young black man after Brussels arrest to be probed by judge The man, 23, fainted at a police station and then died later in hospital, according to Brussels prosecutor's office. -
Finland Former Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipilä assaulted outside Parliament Helsinki police are investigating after Juha Sipilä told national television that he had been "attacked with fists" by an unknown assailant last week. -
World News Space-aged wine returning to earth for expert tasting The twelve bottles of Bordeaux will be examined by scientists to ascertain the effects of space travel on wine. -
United Kingdom Coronavirus: Scotland's six new rules for a tighter lockdown Scotland announces a tightening of lockdown rules as th UK continues to struggle in the face of a new variant of COVID-19 that is more transmissible than others. -
Italy Italy's government plunged into crisis after junior coalition partner quits Former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, who leads Italia Viva, withdrew support from the government. -
No Comment COVID-19 tests in northern China administered by robot According to the developer, the droid can automatically register the subjects' information, making the whole sampling process traceable and ensuring the authenticity of that sampling. -
Real Economy The EU scheme making 'SURE' unemployment stays low Government short-time work and furlough schemes across Europe have helped keep people in work and kept unemployment low during the pandemic. Now the EU has created the SURE initiative to provide financial support for these schemes in 18 EU countries. -
Europe News EU countries should be able to challenge big tech companies over privacy, says ECJ advisor Data protection agencies should be allowed to pursue legal action against Facebook and other firms over privacy issues, says the advocate general of the ECJ. -
World Italy opens 'maxi-trial' against 'ndrangheta organised crime syndicate "I think it’s the first time that the son of a boss has decided to turn against his father in 'ndrangheta and he’s the pivotal testimony for this trial," said University of Oxford professor Federico Varese. -
World COVID vaccine: From factory to arm, the logistics of rolling out the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab The pace of the UK's vaccine rollout was ramped up this week with the opening of seven new mass vaccination centres -
Europe News Pompeo cancels EU trip amid apparent 'snub' by Luxembourg Luxembourg declined to comment on the reason, but confirmed the planned trip had been cancelled. -
World COVID in Europe: Dutch Vaccination delays; UK gets tough; Ukrainian shortages Leaders across Europe are buckling down to prevent a worsening of conditions caused by COVID-19. -
United Kingdom Make face masks compulsory in UK capital, says London mayor Khan has also called for places of worship to be immediately closed to stop the spread of the virus. -
Euronews Debates Euronews Debates: How to rebrand a country after the COVID-19 pandemic After a global pandemic that has had a devastating impact on countries which rely on foreign income from tourism, our experts discuss how they can rebound -
Ireland Watch: Irish PM apologises for 'profound generational wrong' committed at mother and baby homes Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin also called on leaders of the Catholic church in the country to do the same on behalf of the diocese, which he said "behaved so badly". -
Russia Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny says he will return to Russia on January 17 Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny will return to Russia on January 17 -
Estonia Estonian prime minister Juri Ratas resigns amid corruption allegations Ratas said he would resign amid corruption allegations against his political party. -
Syria Dozens killed or injured as Israeli airstrikes hit Iranian-backed forces in Syria A U.S. official told the Associated Press that the strikes were carried out with American intelligence cooperation. -
USA US carries out its first execution of female inmate since 1953 A Kansas woman was executed on Wednesday for strangling an expectant mother in Missouri, the first time in nearly seven decades that the US government has put to death a female inmate. -
USA Donald Trump impeachment: What happens next? Democrats and some Republicans could vote to impeach the U.S. president this week, with just days left before Joe Biden takes office. -
USA U.S. will require all arriving air passengers to show negative COVID test The order does not take effect for two weeks.