15 March 2021 | Euronews
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Work Spain poised to trial four-day working week Spain could become one of the first countries in the world to trial a four-day working week. -
United Kingdom Sarah Everard: Vigils held across the UK intensify scrutiny into crime bill The government has come under fire with its proposed crime bill which detractors say does little to tackle violence against women and girls as the country reels from the murder of Sarah Everard. -
France French government mulls new restrictions as intensive care units fill up The situation is particularly worrying in the Paris region, where 1,152 patients were in intensive care on Monday. -
Destinations Cheap living, great WiFi and safe surroundings: Why digital nomads are flocking to Georgia A must-see bucket list country pre-pandemic, Georgia is the latest destination to tempt digital nomads to stay. -
Syria 'I might not live to see a free Syria,' activist tells Euronews on uprising's 10th anniversary "I might not live to see a free Syria," Wafa Ali Mustafa told Euronews on the 10th anniversary of the uprising. -
Turkey Turkey warns Cyprus, Greece and Israel over underwater electricity cable deal Turkey has protested against a recent agreement reached between Israel, Greece, and Cyprus advancing plans to build an underwater electricity cable in the Mediterranean. -
Europe News Dutch election: Brexit sparks debate in Netherlands over its place in EU As voters head to the polls in the Netherlands this week, the country's place in the EU has sparked intense debate. -
Spain Pablo Iglesias: Spain's deputy prime minister quits role to stand in Madrid election It was just fifteen months ago when Iglesias led Podemos into Spain's first coalition government in four decades. -
World News German generosity as number of Brits getting nationality in EU soars Figures released on Monday by Eurostat revealed that 29,800 Britons became EU citizens in 2019, nearly double the roughly 16,200 who did so the previous year. -
Climate Now How much does planting trees help to combat climate change? We bring you the latest Copernicus climate data for February and report on whether planting trees really is an effective way to combat climate change. -
Smart Regions European software helps fight the pandemic by speeding up drug production A European software is enabling researchers to speed up drug production by interpreting chemical compounds and molecules on a range of laboratory machines. Pharmaceutical companies working on COVID-19 vaccines use it every day. -
Europe News COVID-19 pandemic sparks rise in elder abuse across Europe According to Age Platform Europe, an NGO working to change perceptions about older people, 2,500 older people die each year due to maltreatment in Europe and only 1 in 24 cases are reported. -
Russia Kremlin opponent Navalny says he's detained in 'concentration camp' Navalny likened his detention conditions to "Orwell's 1984" in an Instagram post on Monday. -
The Cube World Health Organization reaffirms safety of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine The World Health Organization tells Euronews the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is safe -
United Kingdom UK crime bill 'a missed opportunity' to tackle violence against women The murder of a young woman in London has put the issue under the spotlight. -
Russia Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta hit by 'chemical attack', says chief editor The investigative newspaper has faced multiple attacks over the years, including the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya. -
Destinations Hawaii is home to the best rainbows in the world, according to science It is known as the rainbow state - but how did it earn the title? We take a look at the fascinating meteorology and mythology behind the phenomenon. -
Austria Austria's vaccine official resigns over order and distribution mistakes The senior Austrian official in charge of his country's COVID-19 vaccine orders has resigned for failing to buy all the doses available. -
Europe News EU begins legal action against UK over 'breaches' related to Northern Ireland protocol EU begins legal action against UK over 'breaches' related to the Northern Ireland protocol -
France Twitter under fire after suspending account of French teen targeted for Islam comments Twitter admitted an "error" after it suspended Mila's account on Sunday. The teenager faces constant harassment since she posted an anti-Islam video last year. -
Russia Sputnik V: Russia announces more deals to produce its vaccine in the European Union Russia's Sputnik V vaccine will soon be produced in France, Germany, and Spain, according to the Russian Direct Investment Fund. -
Vatican Vatican rules out blessing of same-sex unions as God 'cannot bless sin' The decree distinguished between the church’s welcoming and blessing of gay people, which it upheld, but not their unions since any such sacramental recognition could be confused with marriage. -
Italy Half of Italy’s regions lockdown again as COVID hospitalisations mount The strict lockdown measures come amid what the health ministry called a ‘deterioration’ of the coronavirus situation in the country. -
USA Oscars: 'Mank' leads nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards Nominations have been announced for #TheOscars following a year which has heavily impacted the movie industry, -
Iran Iran charges French tourist with spying and ‘spreading propaganda’ It’s the latest in a series of cases against foreigners at a time of heightened tensions between Iran and the West. -
Japan Harmonious and inclusive society: Paralympian Aki Taguchi takes aim at a new target While the global coronavirus pandemic forced the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 to be postponed to 2021, one notable first that will occur this summer is that Tokyo will be the first city to host the Paralympic Summer Games a second time. -
Japan Innovators in Japan are developing new technologies to counter coronavirus As the global coronavirus pandemic continues, the world is searching for new measures that will minimize the risk of infection while allowing essential institutions such as hospitals, government, and schools to continue to function. -
Japan Robotic assistance has the potential to play a key role in the fight against COVID-19 The coronavirus pandemic has presented enormous challenges to healthcare providers, businesses, governments, and to the general public. -
Netherlands Housing crisis emerges as major election issue as Netherlands goes to the polls Over the past five years, for many, finding a house has become a nightmare. -
Spain From torture in jail, to refuge in Madrid: A Syrian’s civil war story Ten years since the start of the conflict in Syria that has killed half a million people, a Syrian journalist recounts how he spent nearly eight years dodging police, bullets and bombs, before finding refuge in Madrid. -
Syria Syria’s war at 10: Meet two escapees who rebuilt their lives in Europe Razan Ibraheem, Irish Tatler's 2016 International Woman of the Year, and Ahmed Barakat, who now works for the IOM, look back with Euronews over a decade of conflict. -
Myanmar Myanmar protests: Martial law imposed in parts of Yangon as deaths rise "It was positively a slaughter in one of the suburbs of Yangon yesterday," Human Rights Watch told Euronews on Monday. -
USA Female artists win big at Grammys as Beyoncé and Taylor Swift make history Four women won the top four prizes on Sunday, including Taylor Swift, who became the first female performer to win album of the year three times.