1 March 2021 | Euronews
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United Kingdom Winston Churchill landscape owned by Angelina Jolie sells for €9.5m The Moroccan landscape painted by Britain’s wartime leader was sold by Angelina Jolie at an auction for more than €9.5 million. -
Europe News I'm deeply concerned over Georgia's political crisis, says EU chief Michel European Council President Charles Michel brought Georgia's ruling and opposition parties together in Tbilisi during his visit Monday, in an attempt to mediate the situation in the country. -
Slovakia Slovakia receives 200,000 doses of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine Slovakia signed a deal to acquire 2 million doses of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine even though it has not received approval from the EU regulator. -
Europe News EU's new energy labels aim to cut consumer confusion New energy labels began to roll out Monday, with the aim of helping consumers buy greener products and to simplify this choice. -
Travel News International travel delays could cost the UK economy €30bn The UK has just announced its plan for leaving lockdown - but experts are predicting huge losses to the economy if international travel is delayed any longer. -
My Europe Series Twenty years on, the disappeared still cast shadows in northern Kosovo Tens of thousands of ethnic-Albanians, Serbs and other minorities disappeared during the 1998-99 war in Kosovo. Two decades later, thousands are still unaccounted for. -
France Irony as Saharan dust returns radiation from French nuclear tests in the 1960s Dust from the Sahara is being blown over to France, bringing with it radiation left over from French nuclear weapons tests from the 1960s. -
France 'Unwavering support': Conservative French MPs support Sarkozy post-conviction A number of MPs from Sarkozy's Les Republicains party have expressed their "unwavering support" for the former president on social media. -
Smart Regions This is Europe’s first cross-border mobile hospital The French and Spanish Pyrenees regions get help with medical emergencies from the European project EGALURG. Its self-reliant mobile hospital also brings COVID-19 vaccine relief to rural communities. -
Armenia Armenia turmoil: PM says he's ready for early elections as political tensions rise "Only the people can decide who will stay in power," said PM Nikol Pashinyan as rival protests took place in the Armenian capital. -
Europe News Brussels to issue draft law on vaccine passports this month, says EU chief von der Leyen Brussels will put forward a draft law this month to create so-called vaccine passports, European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen has announced. -
Switzerland European Car of the Year 2021: Toyota Yaris hybrid wins prestigious prize Toyota's fourth-generation Yaris scooped the coveted Car of the Year 2021 Award ahead of six other finalists. -
The Cube Twitter accused of 'maliciously violating' Russian laws on removing content Russia's communications regulator says Twitter has failed to remove more than 2,800 illegal pieces of content since 2017. -
United Kingdom Prince Philip moves hospital as he continues treatment for infection The 99-year-old is being moved in order to continue treatment for an infection, “as well as undertake testing and observation for a pre-existing heart condition”. -
Ecotech ‘Next-generation’ wearable tech turns your body heat into electricity Smartwatches and fitness trackers could soon use your body as a battery. -
Yemen Yemen faces a famine as deadly as Ethiopia's during the 1980s, says refugee council head Jan Egeland called on the nations that had fought in Yemen, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, to join Europe and the United States in funding the humanitarian response. -
Switzerland Swiss newspaper apologises for 'inappropriate' headline about new WTO Director-General A Swiss newspaper has apologised for publishing an "inappropriate and unsuitable" headline about the appointment of new WTO Director-General Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. -
Austria Austria has failed in fight against corruption, says Council of Europe The Council of Europe has deplored Austria's "overall insufficient" progress in the fight against corruption in judicial and political circles. -
Sport Former president of FC Barcelona released after ‘Barçagate’ arrest Josep Maria Bartomeu was arrested on Monday as part of an investigation into an alleged smear campaign against figures at the football club, dubbed ‘Barçagate’. -
France Nicolas Sarkozy: France's ex-president given three-year jail term for corruption He is the first former French leader to be handed out a prison sentence that includes time with no remission. -
Saudi Arabia Jamal Khashoggi: Fiancée of murdered journalist calls for Saudi Crown Prince to 'be punished' "If the Crown Prince is not punished, it will forever signal that the main culprit can get away with murder which will endanger us all and be a strain on our humanity," Hatice Cengiz wrote on Monday. -
Moments History's most unusable objects are on display in this virtual exhibition Explore impossible and improbable designs including a wavy ping pong table and Donald Trump's version of Monopoly. -
Economy EU law requires companies to fix electronic goods for up to 10 years Companies that sell refrigerators, washers, hairdryers, or TVs in the European Union will need to ensure those appliances can be repaired for up to 10 years. -
United Kingdom COVID-19: England officials on the hunt for confirmed Manaus variant case Three cases of the Manaus variant have been confirmed in England but one of them remains unidentified. Officials are appealing for that person to come forward. -
Earth News ‘We have been terrible designers,’ say the creatives tackling the waste crisis Overproduction and overconsumption are intrinsic to the design industry, from fashion to consumer goods. -
Israel Netanyahu accuses Iran of attacking Israeli-owned cargo ship The mysterious explosion struck the Israeli-owned MV Helios Ray, a Bahamian-flagged roll-on, roll-off vehicle cargo ship, as it was sailing out of the Middle East on its way to Singapore on Friday. -
USA 'Nomadland,' 'Borat' and Chadwick Boseman win at a socially distant Golden Globes Netflix also won big with 'The Crown' and 'The Queen's Gambit' taking home the award in their respective categories.