22 February 2021 | Euronews
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Russia Lukashenko 'grateful' for Russian aid as Belarus leader meets Putin in Sochi "The money hasn't been thrown to the wind," Lukashenko told Putin amid reports he had come to Russia seeking another loan for Belarus. -
France Daft Punk, French electronic music duo, announce they are splitting up after 28 years The world’s most famous electronic music duo, Daft Punk, have announced they are splitting up. -
Myanmar Myanmar military has Facebook page taken down after deadly protests The official Facebook page of Myanmar's military was removed for "repeated violations", the social network said. -
My Europe Series Brexit capital gains: Will Europe's financial hubs steal London's crown now the UK has quit the EU? Boris Johnson said Brexit would enable the City of London to 'prosper as never before'. But the winners so far are the likes of Amsterdam, Dublin, Frankfurt and Paris. -
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Moments Why are people building thousands of snowmen by a lake in Poland? Dozens of residents have flocked to this Polish village to build snowmen in an effort to raise money for an ill child. -
United Kingdom England's lockdown: Reopening schools could spark a rise in COVID-19 cases, says expert "Government modellers have indicated opening schools, both primary and secondary, will probably increase the infection rate at a time when we're not getting anything like enough protection from the vaccine." -
Ecotech This 139-year-old house was wheeled through the streets of San Francisco The Englander House moved six blocks in six hours with thousands watching the extraordinary process. -
Sweden Sweden charges man for selling 'high-tech industry' information to Russian diplomat Sweden's Security Service says that Russia is "one of the main intelligence threats" against the country. -
No Comment Children return to primary schools and nurseries in parts of Germany The move comes despite signs that the decline in COVID-19 case numbers is flattening out again and even rising in some areas. -
World News UK temporarily bans Boeing 777 planes with engine that blew apart in US The UK is temporarily banning all Boeing 777 planes with a specific type of engine after an aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in the US. -
France COVID-19 vaccine: France's Sanofi to produce millions of Johnson & Johnson doses Sanofi is to produce as many as 12 million doses a month of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine once approved. It has also agreed to manufacture 125 million doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech jab. -
Netherlands Newborn baby girl found alive in underground waste container near Amsterdam Police were alerted after a resident heard a baby crying from an underground waste container. The newborn girl is in a "stable" condition in hospital. -
No Comment Yemenis displaced as push to capture city of Marib continues Earlier this month, the Houthi rebels resumed a push to capture the city of Marib, located 120 kilometres east of the rebel-held capital Sanaa. -
Nature European Commission takes Germany to court for failing to protect nature The country has failed to implement laws that focus on the conservation of wildlife and plants. -
France COVID-19: France adds Dunkirk to its list of places to go into lockdown this weekend Dunkirk will join the Alpes-Maritimes region for the weekend lockdown, which comes on top of other national measures. -
Europe News EU ministers agree human rights sanctions on Russian officials over Alexei Navalny's jailing EU foreign ministers agree more sanctions on Russia over the jailing of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny using a new human rights mechanism, chief diplomat Josep Borrell confirms. -
Netherlands Two people injured by debris after Boeing 747 suffers engine fire over Netherlands Two people in the Netherlands were injured by debris after a Boeing 747 cargo flight suffered an engine fire after taking off from Maastricht on Saturday. -
No Comment Thousands march in Myanmar's capital as military warns protesters The military junta warned it was prepared to use lethal force against rallies inciting "riot and anarchy". -
Earth News Could the cure for COVID-19 lie at the bottom of the ocean? Marine researchers are pushing for more attention to be paid to the ocean's medicinal potential. -
No Comment Novak Djokovic shows off trophy after Australian Open win "I think about winning more Slams and breaking records, of course. And most of my attention and my energy from this day forward, until I retire from tennis, is going to be directed in majors, trying to win more major trophies," Djokovic said. -
Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo: Italy's ambassador to country killed in attack on UN convoy The Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and an Italian carabineri police officer were killed on Monday while traveling in the DRC in a UN convoy, the Foreign Ministry said. -
Moments A 'special kind of atmosphere' in French ski resorts during lockdown French ski resorts make the best of it as lifts remain shut and visitor numbers remain low. -
World UK PM says shops to reopen by April 12 as England unlocks from COVID restrictions Boris Johnson unveiled plans to open shops and hairdressers by April 12, and lift almost all COVID restrictions by June 21, if conditions allow. -
France 'Scandalous ideology': French ministers condemn Lyon mayor over meatless school meals Grégory Doucet, the Green Party mayor of Lyon, said the measure to impose a meatless single menu in schools was taken to comply with COVID-19 sanitary measures and flagged that his right-wing predecessor did the same following the first lockdown. -
World News EU foreign ministers to discuss Russia relations and sanctions at council meeting The EU foreign affairs council meeting follows Josep Borrell's trip to Moscow and the recent tit-for-tat expulsion of diplomats. -
United Kingdom Brexit: DUP launches legal challenge to Northern Ireland Protocol Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) is launching a legal challenge against the Brexit deal's Northern Ireland Protocol. -
Climate Killed for campaigning: Meet the women fighting the coal giants Women are being killed for their environmentalism, suggesting a link between patriarchal violence and activism. -
Myanmar Myanmar: Thousands defy junta's threats to protest military coup The Civil Disobedience Movement called for people to unite on Monday for a “Spring Revolution.” -
Spain Pablo Hasél: More violence in Spain as protesters take on police Hasél was jailed for nine months last week over lyrics and comments deemed insulting to Spain's king and that glorified violence. -
New Zealand A decade on, New Zealand mourns 185 victims of the Christchurch earthquake Hundreds of people attended an outdoor service in Christchurch, which continues to rebuild from the magnitude 6.3 quake that destroyed much of its downtown.