11 February 2021 | Euronews
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World News Chick Corea, Grammy-winning jazz pianist, dies aged 79 The jazz musician won a staggering 23 Grammy Awards and could posthumously win this year. -
Poland Women's rights activist charged for role in Polish protests A leader of the Polish Women’s Strike, the movement that has led mass nationwide protests against a near total abortion ban in Poland, has been charged with criminal felonies. -
No Comment Syria's White Helmets rescue four-year-old girl from well Sumaya had fallen down a well in the northern Syrian town of Al-Bab. -
No Comment Stockholm roofers brave dizzying heights to sweep snow Roofers blow a whistle to alert people below to beware of falling snow and ice. -
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USA Rioters acted on Trump's 'orders,' Democrats say in impeachment trial House Democrats prosecuting former US President Donald Trump's impeachment said on Thursday the Capitol rioters believed they were acting on "the president's orders”. -
Italy Italian populist party supports Mario Draghi government in online vote The Five Star Movement voted to support Mario Draghi, the former European Central Bank chief, to form a new government in Italy. -
Europe News COVID-19 pandemic 'risks undermining progress on energy poverty' People losing their jobs and the need to heat homes throughout the continent's lockdowns are two key factors that are thought to have worsened the situation. -
Belarus MEPs raise safety concerns over a new nuclear plant in Belarus Russia’s state nuclear corporation, Rosatom, which built the plant, has rejected claims the Astravets facility is unsafe, saying the design conforms to the highest international standards. -
Germany Germany to reinstate border controls over coronavirus variant The interior minister says border controls and restrictions will be temporarily imposed on neighbouring regions in the Czech Republic and Austria from Sunday evening. -
No Comment Rage room gets boost amid anger over coronavirus lockdowns This one near Los Angeles has found a steady stream of new customers looking to shed stress by beating the living daylights out of things. -
World Portugal urged to extend its national COVID-19 lockdown until Easter A study suggested that sticking with the lockdown, and keeping schools closed, through the end of March would bring down the number of COVID-19 intensive care unit patients to around 300. -
China China says BBC World News taken off air for 'serious content violation' Chinese state media say the BBC news channel has failed to be 'true and impartial'. Last week China's state broadcaster's licence was revoked in the UK. -
No Comment Red dust from Sahara turns Italian alpine villages orange The alpine village of Sestriere, in the Piedmont region, was blanketed as were several regions in Europe over the past week. -
Norway Norway deports foreign truck driver for driving without snow chains near Arctic Circle Norway has deported a truck driver who was stopped by police twice within an hour for driving without mandatory snow chains near the Arctic Circle. -
Earth News Family rescues stranded kangaroo on a fishing trip in Australia Watch this family act fast after spotting a kangaroo struggling to stay afloat. -
Russia Alexei Navalny: Russia warns citizens against unauthorised protests on Valentine's Day Russia's Interior Ministry has warned citizens they could face criminal sanctions if they participate in planned demonstrations on Valentine's Day. -
World News Six ex-Soviet states get €40m to help their COVID-19 vaccine rollout The joint €40 million programme will involve Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Ukraine and Moldova. -
World News Meghan Markle wins her privacy claim over letter to estranged father BREAKING: Meghan Markle wins her privacy claim over letter to estranged father -
Belarus Belarus: Critics slam Lukashenko's alleged bid to introduce political reform Lukashenko, in power for over 26 years, declared to the 2,700 delegates present on Thursday that they would be able to draft constitutional reforms. The opposition has branded it a sham. -
Travel News These baby pandas will make your Chinese New Year Watch these baby pandas make their first public outing in China, just in time for the New Year’s celebrations. -
Greece Why are Greece's students and tutors so set against a university police force? Supporters of the reform, due to be approved by lawmakers on Thursday, argue that Greek universities have long been plagued by violence and those against it are afraid it will hinder freedom of expression. -
Italy Mario Draghi is Italy’s best hope but the issues he'll face are huge | View The fact Draghi's government depends on such a disparate group of political parties will restrict his room for manoeuvre and make it hard to reach consensus, argues Dr Luigi Scazzieri -
Italy Amid a pandemic, Italian town rebuilds its earthquake-hit basilica A tale of resilience in central Italy. -
Netherlands Netherlands offers payment of 'appreciation' to Srebrenica veterans The Dutch government has offered to pay veterans of a United Nations peacekeeping mission that failed to prevent the massacre at Srebrenica in 1995. -
World Holidays in UK and Europe: is it worth making plans? Sean Tipton, a spokesman for travel association ABTA, says he thinks things are slowly improving. -
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Moments Here’s how you can recreate Europe’s most romantic cities in lockdown this Valentine’s Day Take yourself or your loved one around the world from your living room this Valentine’s Day. -
Earth News This book of love stories is funding beach cleaning and tree planting in Morocco A social enterprise is crowdfunding for the book which will help fund environmental projects in the country. -
Russia Alexei Navalny's wife Yulia Navalnaya reportedly arrives in Germany The details of Yulia Navalnaya's trip to Germany are still unknown but the decision to travel seems to have been taken very quickly. -
World Can Italy's disparate parties realign themselves under Mario Draghi? Cecilia Sottilotta, Assistant Professor of International Relations and Global Politics at the American University of Rome says it's difficult to believe these very diverse parties are actually coming together. -
Economy Economic forecast: Some EU countries will recover in 2021, others must wait until 2022 Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni warned that uncertainty remains high but that the vaccine roll-out and the EU's recovery fund could help accelerate growth in 2021. -
Myanmar Countries curb diplomatic ties and weigh sanctions on Myanmar In Brussels, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said European foreign ministers will meet Feb. 22 to review the 27-nation bloc’s relations with Myanmar. -
World Calais migrants willing to risk freezing temperatures to cross the channel Authorities have opened emergency shelters where the migrants can get a hot meal and a bed for the night. Local NGOs claim little information has been made available about sites and say migrants won't use them if they are located too far from crossing sites. -
USA Trump impeachment: Democrats present incitement case showing new video of Capitol riot Videos of the siege have been circulating since the day of the riot, but the graphic compilation amounted to a more complete narrative, a moment-by-moment retelling of one of the nation's most alarming days. -
France Conch shell found in French cave oldest known seashell instrument The shell, thought to be around 18,000 years old, was found during the excavation of a cave with prehistoric wall paintings in France - and it still works. -
USA 'Inciter in chief': Harrowing footage of rioter violence shown at Trump's impeachment trial Harrowing video footage of rioters breaking into the Capitol building and fighting with police was shown during Donald Trump's second impeachment trial. -
World News Is the UK making too much of the EU's blunder over Northern Ireland? The row has provided ammunition to some calling for agreed post-Brexit arrangements over Northern Ireland to be scrapped.