9 February 2021 | Euronews
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USA US Senate declares in vote that Trump impeachment trial is constitutional The Senate voted mostly along party lines that Trump's second impeachment trial was constitutional even though he has left office. -
France Sciences Po director Frédéric Mion resigns over Duhamel incest scandal Mion resigned over the accusations against Olivier Duhamel, the former president of the foundation that oversees the political science school. -
France At least two people killed in helicopter crash in Courchevel, France At least two people have died and three people were injured in a helicopter crash in Courchevel. -
Moments Is this just a wave or the face of Poseidon, God of the Sea? Photographer, Mathieu Rivrin caught the image as the most powerful waves caused by Storm Justine were striking the French coast. -
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Travel News Snow lovers turn to new wintry pursuits as lifts in France remain closed Many resorts are seeing ticket sales for cross-country skiing jump by more than 30 per cent. -
Travel News How to celebrate Chinese New Year at home With Chinese New Year plans on pause this year, we explore how you can recreate the festivities at home. -
No Comment Rescuers hunt for survivors after deadly flood in India Rescue workers battled through tonnes of rock and mud on Tuesday searching for survivors after a deadly flood in India. -
Europe News 'A predictable mistake': MEPs slam Borrell over Moscow trip MEPs dubbed the trip, which came days after the jailing of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, "a predictable mistake", "ill-advised", "ill-executed" and "a complete disaster". -
Russia Navalny supporters urged to protest in residential courtyards to avoid police Supporters of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are being urged to rally from residential courtyards to avoid a police crackdown. -
Netherlands MPs call on Dutch government to recognise 1915 Armenia massacre as genocide Turkey utterly refutes that the events of over a hundred years ago constitute a genocide. -
Earth News Climate change has made hayfever season start almost a month earlier A new study has shown that rising temperatures are having an effect on allergy season. -
Lithuania Meet the Belarusians in Lithuania who fled the political crisis back home Hundreds of Belarusians have fled to Lithuania since the disputed presidential election in August. -
USA Officials: Kobe Bryant crash pilot got disoriented in clouds The pilot of the helicopter that crashed killing Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter, and six other passengers violated flight rules by flying into thick clouds, US safety officials said. -
Hungary Fresh blow to press freedom in Hungary as Klubrádió forced off the airwaves In a statement last week, the National Associated of Hungarian Journalists called Klubradio "the only remaining public service broadcaster in Hungary whose content is not under government influence". -
Destinations Egypt builds 36km wall around tourist resort of Sharm el-Sheikh The Red Sea resort has built a new security wall following a drop in tourism due to terrorist attacks. -
Germany German state to scrap nighttime COVID-19 curfew after court ruling The Administrative Court in Baden-Wurttemberg ruled the curfew is no longer warranted because the country's epidemiological situation has improved since it was first imposed in mid-December. -
No Comment German bakery offers a different kind of vaccine A master confectioner in Passau, Germany, has decided to offer his customers a different kind of vaccine, in a bid to counter some negative news about the coronavirus one. -
The Cube China 'blocks' political discussion app Clubhouse The app allowed people in China to engage in political discussions with people outside of the country, on topics such as democracy and Taiwan. -
No Comment Snow lovers make the most of winter in Brussels Brussels residents profited from a beautiful sunrise across a snow covered city on Tuesday after wintry weather brought freezing temperatures and snowfall over large swathes or northern Europe. -
No Comment Myanmar protests continue with police repression Myanmar protests continue with police repression -
France Over 100 NGOs criticise France's 'lack of ambition' over draft climate bill France: 110 NGOs criticise draft bill on climate over 'lack of ambition' -
New Zealand New Zealand MP stopped from speaking in parliament because he wasn't wearing a tie Rawiri Waititi said his Māori pendant was his choice of a tie and that it was "absurd" he was not allowed to speak in parliament for not wearing a necktie. -
Travel News What are the new UK hotel quarantine rules and which countries are on the red list? The British government has set out stricter quarantine procedures and warn of the consequences if arrivals do not comply. -
Denmark Peter Madsen: Danish submarine killer sentenced to 21 months for prison escape Peter Madsen briefly escaped from a Copenhagen prison in October after threatening staff and police with a fake gun and explosives. -
United Kingdom COVID-19: England and Wales saw second-highest weekly deaths since start of pandemic in late January The Office for National Statistics revealed that 8,433 deaths registered in the week ending January 29 mentioned "novel coronavirus (COVID-19)" — the second-highest weekly figure since the beginning of the pandemic. -
Italy Italy: Mario Draghi enters final day of talks to form new government The country's president has asked Mario Draghi, economist and former head of the European Central Bank (ECB), to find a majority in parliament. -
World News Sahara sand causes air pollution spike in Europe, turning skies - and snow - orange The cloud of fine sand blown northward from Algeria tinted skies red and mixed with fresh snowfall in the Alps and Pyrenees, leaving slopes looking orange. -
Explore Check out these video clips of the snow in Europe right now Snow has covered Europe in the past few days. Here are some of the best views. -
China 'Extremely unlikely' COVID originated from a laboratory leak, says WHO official The team of experts were sent by the World Health Organization to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic in China. -
World Fabric-mask makers in trouble as European countries favour safer surgical coverings Companies in Portugal were quick to start making cloth masks when the pandemic began last year. Now new regulations have come into place in some of their biggest markets, driving business towards safer surgical masks. -
World Innovative or irresponsible? Austria begins entrance testing initiative in shops and salons While bars and restaurants will remain closed - shops, museums and hairdressers are being allowed to reopen. But many facilities will require medical masks and a negative COVID-19 test certificate. -
Earth News The trash mountains being turned into sustainable fashion in Russia We find out more about the process behind 99Recycle’s sustainable fashion strategy. -
United Arab Emirates UAE rocket to enter Mars orbit in Arab world’s first interplanetary mission The orbiter, called Amal, Arabic for Hope, travelled 482 million km)in nearly seven months to get to Mars with the goal of mapping its atmosphere throughout each season. -
Belarus Belarus presidential election: Six months on, has Lukashenko seen off calls for change? Exactly six months on from Belarus' disputed presidential election, what is the current state of play? -
USA Hacker tried to add chemicals to Florida water supply, police say A hacker illegally gained access to a Florida water treatment plant system, and attempted to increase the concentration of a chemical in the water supply. -
Myanmar Protesters take to streets again in Myanmar, defying junta rules Protests against the military coup in Myanmar continued into Tuesday, despite new rules making demonstrations illegal. -
USA Donald Trump's second impeachment - will he be convicted this time? Donald Trump's impeachment trial starts on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know.