5 April 2021 | Euronews
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World News Weinstein appeals rape conviction blaming 'cavalier' judge More than a year after a landmark verdict for the #MeToo movement, Weinstein's lawyers argued their client's right to a fair trial was denied. -
Russia Putin signs law allowing him two more terms as Russia's leader The Russian president, who has been in power for longer than any other Kremlin leader since Josef Stalin, could hold on to his job until 2036. -
Norway Norwegian 'caught trying to dodge quarantine' by skiing over border The 50-year old was hoping to evade quarantine rules in his country by crossing over mountains from Sweden but bad weather thwarted his plan, emergency services said. -
Destinations National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation opens fully to the public Visitors browse exhibits at Egypt's new National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation (NMEC) in the Fustat district of Old Cairo, after the museum opened fully to the public. -
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France As France ramps up vaccine rollout, some find ways to jump the queue French authorities are trying to speed up COVID-19 vaccinations, but some people are tired of waiting and turning to new online tools to get a jab faster. -
No Comment Sunken ferry retrieved after at least 26 die in accident Ferry sinks after colliding in Bangladesh -
Money Hit by COVID and a trade embargo, cryptocurrencies are becoming a vital lifeline for Cubans Can cryptocurrencies be a long-term solution for impoverished countries, particularly in times of economic crisis? Cuba could be about to find out. -
No Comment Street performances help Paris streets 'come alive' Musicians and singers perform on the streets of Paris despite health restrictions and police interventions. -
The Cube Experts debunk claims that vaccines cause new COVID-19 variants False rumours have circulated on Facebook in France that vaccinated people are more likely to infect others with new strains. Immunologists and the WHO have reiterated that there is "no evidence" of this. -
No Comment Portugal reopens cafe terraces and retail shops reopen as Greece eases some rules Portugal reopens cafe terraces and retail shops reopen as Greece eases some rules -
United Kingdom Vaccination-leading UK tests return of supporters in football stadiums Over the next two months people will be able to attend comedy gigs, football matches, and even 10k races, with COVID-19 testing before and after. -
My Europe Series Belarus punk rocker faces 1.5 years hard labour for semi-naked dance protest As singer of Belarussian street punk band, Mister X, Igor Bancer is well-known for his antics both on and off stage. Now he faces being sent to labour camp. -
Target What makes Dubai the 'City of Gold'? Dubai’s reputation as a leader in the gold market happened decades ago. Since then the gold industry has seen tremendous growth thanks to the city’s increasing role as a hub for trade and tourism. -
France French ministers accused of dining at secret restaurants during pandemic restrictions A TV documentary accusing government ministers of dining in secret restaurants sparked fury in France as the country entered a new coronavirus lockdown. -
No Comment Volcano eruption draws crowds in Iceland The Fagradalsfjall volcano erupted about ten days ago in Iceland. The spectacle is breathtaking. -
Portugal Portugal reopens schools, cafes and museums in easing of COVID-19 restrictions Cafes, restaurant terraces, museums, and gyms have been reopened with Portugal to limited capacity, but strict travel restrictions remain in place. -
Bulgaria Bulgarian PM Borissov set for tough coalition talks after splintered election While Borissov led preliminary results with 26% of the vote, his centre-right GERB lost ground to smaller parties following months of anti-graft protests. -
United Kingdom UK PM Boris Johnson says he's hopeful international travel can resume from May 17 Johnson added that vaccine passports could be used as a way of continuing international travel without reimporting COVID-19 cases. -
World Talk show host becomes kingmaker in Bulgaria's election: who is SLAVI? Stanislav Trifonov, known simply as 'Slavi' to most Bulgarians - came second according to exit poll predictions. He's a familiar face in Bulgaria, having hosted a popular late-night talk show, and now leads the new anti-establishment party called 'There Is Such A People.' -
Ukraine EU very worried over Russian military activity near Ukraine's border Kyiv has accused Russia of massing troops on its northern and eastern borders and in the Crimean peninsula annexed by Moscow in 2014. -
Residences 9 of the coolest remote treehouses to stay in around the world Dreaming of a treehouse retreat in the middle of nowhere? Look no further for the ultimate relax and unwind experience. -
No Comment Netanyahu appears in court as corruption trial resumes Netanyahu arrives at court for corruption trial -
Ron Barceló launches the first organic rum produced in the Dominican Republic It's distilled from fresh sugarcane juice. -
Cry Like A Boy Cry like a Boy: because being tough all the time hurts From Burundi to Lesotho, travel with us to Africa to discover the stories of men suffering from pressure to fulfil traditional male roles, and those defying centuries of stereotypes. The hashtag is #CryLikeABoy -
Poland COVID spike pushes Polish hospitals to the brink over Easter weekend Beds in some hospitals were almost all taken up by coronavirus patients over the Easter weekend in Poland, which has currently seen record case numbers. -
Kosovo Kosovo's parliament votes in Vjosa Osmani as president Osmani, allied with Albin Kurti's Vetevendosje! movement, is Kosovo's second female leader in 13 years.