8 March 2021 | Euronews
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Equatorial Guinea Death toll from Equatorial Guinea blasts rises to 98 with 615 injured A string of four huge explosions occurred in mid-afternoon on Sunday. -
Vatican Pope 'tired' as he returns from historic Iraq visit, hints at future trips to Budapest and Lebanon “I do confess that on this trip I got a lot more tired than during other ones,” he said, noting his age. “It’s a consequence. But we’ll see.” -
No Comment Anti-coup protesters in Myanmar bombarded with tear gas The demonstrators used water, blankets and fire extinguishers to try to smother the smoking canisters but were eventually forced to give ground and disperse. -
Europe News International Women's Day: 'Motherhood biggest obstacle to my career,' says leading scientist "It was a very difficult time for me to balance my teaching and research activity due to the duties connected to the role of mother, but I overcame this," said Dr Maria Rosaria Capobianchi. -
No Comment Activists demand Ukraine does more to combat violence against women During the pandemic, cases of domestic violence in Ukraine increased by almost half. -
Hungary Viktor Orban should become the agent of European integration | View "The best joke on Orban is to turn him into an undercover agent of European integration," writes Romanian MEP Dragoș Tudorache. -
World News What help is on the menu for Europe’s struggling restaurateurs and is it enough? Many of them SMEs, restaurants are edging further and further into the red, forced to rely on the temporary supportive measures being introduced across the continent. But where are they best supported? -
Sweden Sweden train and bus crash: Dramatic footage shows accident near Gothenburg Remarkably, only three train passengers reported minor injuries in the incident. -
Netherlands Saturday night fever: Amsterdam clubbers hit the dancefloor for COVID-19 experiment Those who attended had to present a negative coronavirus test 48 hours before the event, and they have been asked to take another coronavirus test five days after the event. -
Nature These fearless female rangers want you to help them stop poaching in South Africa A live stream from this reserve allows you to report suspicious activity to the Black Mambas Anti-Poaching Unit. -
Italy COVID in Italy: Three more regions placed under tighter restrictions The government fears the spike in infections could spiral out of control. -
Europe News Carles Puigdemont: European Parliament to announce result of vote on Catalan leader's immunity If MEPs strip the former leader of Catalonia of his special protection, he could be extradited to Spain and face trial. -
Moments Here are 5 of Europe's unmissable road trips Here's a selection of some of Europe's best road trips, from Ireland to Italy. -
Italy Man arrested in Italy on suspicion of helping Paris terror attacks Italian police in Bari have arrested an Algerian suspect for allegedly assisting the Paris terror attacks in November 2015. -
Equatorial Guinea At least 20 dead, 600 wounded in Equatorial Guinea blasts President Teodoro Obiang Nguema said the explosion at 4 p.m. local time was due to the “negligent handling of dynamite” in the military barracks. -
USA George Floyd death: Jury selection for Derek Chauvin's trial paused by judge Picking the 12 members of the jury is expected to take three weeks as prosecutors and defence attorneys grill potential jurors try to ensure impartiality. -
Europe News Meet the Moroccan on a mission to shatter stereotypes about Islam We meet one Brussels-based Moroccan who wants to change perceptions about Islam through her brand new lifestyle video blog. -
Greece Greece launches investigation into alleged police violence in Athens Widely circulated videos appeared to show peaceful protestors being thrown to the ground and attacked with batons on Sunday. -
Germany German MP resigns amid claims he used pandemic to enrich himself It was claimed that a company run by Löbel had earned commissions of €250,000 for brokering face mask contracts between manufacturers and German authorities. -
Climate 'Strong and successful without men’: Why two women spent a year in the Arctic Sunniva Sorby and Hilde Fålun Strøm were making climate history, but then the COVID-19 pandemic struck. -
World 'Today is a good day': Schools in England reopen as pandemic restrictions are eased The phased return to classrooms after a two-month shutdown is the first stage in the UK's four-step “roadmap” back to normality. -
World News International Women's Day: COVID putting millions of girls at risk of child marriage, UNICEF warns The UN agency estimates that the pandemic may undo progress seen in recent years and put an additional 10 million girls at risk of forced child marriages before the end of the decade. -
World News English schools go back, Germany reopens some shops as pandemic blows hot and cold in Europe While England and Germany ease coronavirus restrictions, other countries in Europe are imposing tighter measures to contain the virus. -
Japan 10 years later: Tohoku’s recovery and resilience together with the world On a cold Friday afternoon, life for millions in Japan would be changed in the span of just a few minutes. On March 11, 2011, northeastern Japan was struck by one of the most powerful earthquakes in recorded history. -
World Kastellorizo: The tiny Greek island that's fully vaccinated and COVID-free The locals are being careful, but they live in a more relaxed way. Anyone arriving on the island must take a rapid test. -
Belarus International Women's Day: Who are Belarus' women political prisoners? On the occasion of International Women's Day, Euronews highlights the stories of Belarus' female political prisoners and the leading role of women in the country's democratic opposition movement. -
World News COVID vaccines: EU to receive 100 million doses per month in second quarter, says EU chief European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told German newspapers that the bloc will receive 300 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccines between April and June. -
World News MEPs must vote against lifting Carles Puigdemont's immunity | View MEPs will on Monday (March 8) vote on whether to lift the parliamentary immunity of their Catalan colleagues Carles Puigdemont, Toni Comín and Clara Ponsatí. -
Poland International Women's Day: Meet the teenager whose cosmetics website is helping women report abuse Poland has one of the worst records on preventing violence against women in Europe. -
World News EU fisheries can only sustainably manage fish stocks if they are accurately measured ǀ View MEPs will this week take part in a vote that will prove crucial to the future of our seas and the communities who depend on them, says the EU Fisheries Control Coalition -
World News British lessons for Europe in managing a post-pandemic boom | View Europe needs a roaring twenties to recover from the pandemic. British history provides some clues. -
China China's annual congress: What was said on Hong Kong, Taiwan and the economy The weeklong meeting of the National People’s Congress, which rubber stamps policies approved by the Communist Party leadership, provides a window into government priorities. -
World News International Women’s Day: 83% of young women limit movement to avoid harassment, survey says A stunning 83% of young women limit themselves in order to avoid harassment, a survey of EU citizens found.