7 April 2021 | Euronews
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Albania Albania sends troops and police to end air traffic control strike Air traffic controllers were striking over pay, causing more than a dozen flights at Albania's one international airport to be cancelled. -
World News Countries change tack on AstraZeneca vaccine despite EU call for unity Countries are changing their recommendations for who should receive the AstraZeneca coronavirus jab after the EMA confirmed a "possible link" between the vaccine and a rare form of blood clot. -
World News Europe must be ambitious to stay ahead in the space race, says ESA The European Space Agency's Director-General has set out an ambitious plan, which he says will keep the agency on the front foot in the space race. -
France Bronze Age stone slab believed to be oldest 3D map in Europe The Saint-Bélec slab was first unearthed in Brittany in 1900 but spent the last century in the cellars of the Musée d'Archeologie Nationale in Saint Germain en Laye. -
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Europe News Vienna talks offer hope for survival of Iran nuclear deal The European Union is chairing a new round of negotiations in order to make all parties of the landmark deal return to compliance. -
Italy Italy brings the curtain down on state censorship of films Hundreds of films have been censored in Italy, most famously Bernardo Bertolucci's 1972 classic "Last Tango In Paris". -
No Comment Rwanda Genocide Anniversary Rwanda's President Paul Kagame on Wednesday commemorated the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, during a solemn ceremony in Kigali. -
My Europe Series 'Start spreading the news': Meet the town in war-hit Ukraine hoping to change its name to New York It's got absolutely nothing in common with the Big Apple. But that hasn't stopped Novhorodske in Ukraine wanting to call itself New York. -
World Getting vaccinated – with a shot of culture on the side Museums remain closed in Italy due to the coronavirus pandemic, but in Naples people can get their culture fix while getting vaccinated. -
No Comment 'Grim reaper' artist in Berlin protests Brazil virus stance Multimedia artist Rafael Puetter, who has been in Berlin for five years and originally comes from Rio de Janeiro, made his nightly excursion in the small hours of Wednesday just as Brazil for the first time reported a 24-hour tally of COVID-19 deaths exceeding 4,000. -
No Comment Candidate kicks off campaign in northern Mexico inside a coffin Carlos Mayorga, candidate for federal representative in Mexico's Ciudad Juárez, on the border with the United States, launches his election campaign inside a coffin to draw attention -
Turkey Turkey: Former presidential soldiers among dozens sentenced to life in prison for failed 2016 coup A total of 497 people have stood trial in Turkey since 2017 over the failed coup attempt. -
Business Series The source of the Okavango wilderness: Angola's untapped territory teeming with biodiversity A crew of National Geographic scientists, explorers and filmmakers made it their mission to traverse the many Angolan rivers that supply water to Botswana’s world-famous Okavango Delta. Here's what they discovered... -
Focus Geneva watch show goes online amid COVID pandemic Geneva is right on time to host a new edition of its annual event of high-class horology, Watches and Wonders 2021. -
World News Billionaires club: These people are Europe's wealthiest, according to Forbes Forbes released its annual list of the world's wealthiest people. We take a look at the top European billionaires. -
Ecotech The underground vegetable farm thriving in wartime bunkers below London World War Two tunnels under the UK capital have been transformed into a space for urban farming. -
Real Economy The Gig Economy: flexible freedom or wage slavery? As Spain passes a law classing food delivery riders as employees with full social benefits - we ask should there be EU-wide legislation? And we meet the Barcelona riders - who aren’t all happy. -
Czech Republic Czechs have fourth new health minister in a year amid COVID-19 fallout Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis fired Jan Blatny on Wednesday, the third health minister who has lost the job in the pandemic. -
Germany Bavaria signs 'preliminary contract' for 2.5 million doses of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine German state of Bavaria has negotiated 'preliminary contract' for 2.5 million doses of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine. -
Russia Russian military presence expanding in the Arctic region, satellite images show Increased military exercises in the Arctic are part of Moscow’s efforts to expand its presence in the polar region. -
Moments When a holiday turns into being chased around Iran by the secret police Lisa Jackson gives us her first-hand experience of encounters with secret services in Tehran. -
World News COVID-19 prompts life expectancy to fall in a majority of EU countries According to Eurostat, the biggest drop was recorded in Spain, with a loss of 1.6 years on 2019. -
World News North Korea tells World Health Organization it's still virus-free Isolated North Korea has continued to claim a perfect record in keeping out the coronavirus in its latest report to the World Health Organization. -
Europe News Gaffe as EU's Von der Leyen left without chair as male leaders look on The incident comes with Turkey under the spotlight over women's rights after withdrawing from the Istanbul Convention, an international treaty on preventing domestic violence. -
Turkey Diplomatic storm in Turkey over China's treatment of Uighur population Turkey summoned China's ambassador after the embassy suggested on Twitter that it could take action against two Turkish politicians that had criticised Beijing's treatment of its Muslim Uighur community. -
No Comment Yemen gravediggers, bulldozer struggle against Covid Between the mountain ranges of Taez, dozens of fresh graves are being hastily dug in Yemen's third city to deal with a spike in deaths from Covid-linked complications. -
World News COVID-19 has forced anti-semitic hatred online, researchers say There are fears that once coronavirus lockdowns are lifted, physical attacks on Jews could increase. -
Nature First ever images of mysterious ‘Walter's duiker’ captured in the wild Is this small African antelope the world's most secretive mammal? -
World News North Macedonia officials handed fake passports to overseas criminals, claims interior minister Nine officials in North Macedonia's interior ministry have been arrested on suspicion of illegally issuing passports to overseas criminals. -
World News A third of COVID-19 patients suffer brain disorders within six months, says study A new study has found that 34% of those who had COVID-19 were diagnosed with neurological or psychiatric conditions. -
Europe News Hurdles ahead for Borissov despite victory in Bulgaria's election Despite his party likely emerging victorious from Bulgaria's election on Sunday, plenty of hurdles lie ahead for Boyko Borissov, an expert has told Euronews. -
World News Amnesty International denounces rich countries for hoarding COVID vaccines 'Governments restricted not only freedom of movement, but also freedom of expression,' the human rights group said. -
No Comment Statue, murals and mosaics honour Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, first human in space Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin -
Greenland Greenland elections: Left-wing opposition Inuit Ataqatigiit party wins snap vote The election campaign was dominated by a dispute over a controversial mining project for the extraction of uranium and rare earth. -
Brazil Brazil's daily deaths from COVID pass 4,000 mark for first time Only the US and Peru have had daily death tolls higher than 4,000. Brazil's pandemic toll is quickly approaching 340,000, the second-highest in the world. -
World News EU medicines regulator finds 'possible link' between AstraZeneca jab and blood clots The EU medicines regulator said there was a "possible link" between the AstraZeneca jab and "very rare" blood clots. They maintained that the benefits of the vaccine outweigh the risks. -
Indonesia Indonesia landslides: Death toll rises to 119 with dozens still missing The death toll from mudslides in eastern Indonesia has risen to 119 with scores still missing. -
France EU banks on homegrown COVID-19 vaccines amid delays and supply issues The EU wants to become the world's leading vaccine producer in a bid to accelerate its sluggish inoculation campaign. Will it work? -
World News YouTube Kids 'a wasteland of vapid, consumerist content': U.S. lawmakers They say kids' videos smuggle hidden marketing and advertising with product placements by children's influencers who are often children themselves. -
United Arab Emirates Dubai deports Ukrainians, Russian for naked balcony photoshoot A total of 11 women and the Russian photographer have been deported from the Gulf sheikhdom after footage and photos were shared on social media. -
USA Every American eligible for COVID-19 vaccine on April 19, Biden says “No more confusing rules. No more confusing restrictions," Biden said.