8 April 2021 | Euronews
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Italy Italian PM slams ‘dictator’ Erdogan over von der Leyen chair incident Mario Draghi said he was “very displeased by the humiliation” the EU Commission president suffered during her meeting with the Turkish president. -
Europe News Omit Mediterranean products from EU-wide food labelling plan, says MEP Spanish MEP Adrián Vázquez Lázara has told Euronews that Mediterranean products like olive oil should be left out of plans to introduce a mandatory food labelling system, designed to inform consumers of healthier choices. -
France Macron waves goodbye to France's elite school for top civil servants President Macron unveils plans to scrap France’s elite government school, the ENA, and inject more diversity into the recruitment of top civil servants. -
World News Vaccination success sees Gibraltar enjoy life post-pandemic The British Overseas Territory has become one of the first places in the world to ease restrictions including outdoor mask wearing -
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Europe News Turkey and Russia have highest incarceration rate, says Council of Europe report A new report by the Council of Europe shows that the median age of inmates is 36 years, with 95% being men and only 5% women. -
Slovakia Slovakia told to return Sputnik V vaccines amid row over their quality "All Sputnik V batches are of the same quality and undergo rigorous quality control at the Gamaleya Institute," said the official Twitter account of the Sputnik V vaccine. -
United Kingdom Lockdown and vaccine drive saw UK COVID cases drop 60% in March, says study The study by Imperial College London also found that the relationship between infections and deaths is diverging, "suggesting that infections may have resulted in fewer hospitalisations and deaths since the start of widespread vaccination". -
No Comment Police fire tear gas, arrest demonstrators against Monusco in DRC Police fire tear gas, arrest demonstrators against Monusco in DRC -
No Comment Thousands evacuated following flash floods in Indonesia Thousands evacuated following flash floods in Indonesia -
Ecotech 4 pieces of tech making cycling more accessible in Europe Companies across the continent are working hard to make cycling safer, greener, and cheaper than ever. -
Cry Like A Boy How a small Cape Verde island became an LGTBI oasis in Africa In the port city of Mindelo in Cape Verde, lives Tchinda Andrade, a trans woman in her thirties. Wearing a short skirt, she sells her Brasilian fritters in the streets in broad daylight. No one insults or attacks her #CryLikeaBoy -
Musica Gustavo Dudamel's blazing Otello takes Barcelona by storm Verdi's tragic Otello is an enormous challenge for any conductor: from the rousing storm at the beginning to the quiet "Ave Maria" at the end. We delve into the craft of charismatic conductor Gustavo Dudamel as he inspires in Barcelona with his interpretation. -
No Comment Israelis stand silent as siren marks Holocaust Day Israelis stand silent as siren marks Holocaust Day -
No Comment New York Philharmonic brings music back to Lincoln Center The New York Philharmonic brings music back to Lincoln Center for the first time since the start of the pandemic -
Ukraine Ukraine: Merkel demands Russia withdraw troops near border The deployment of Russian troops near the border with Ukraine has raised concerns that the conflict could escalate once more. -
Series Green list travel: Explore the amazing Bulgarian tradition that scares bad spirits away Eva Zu Beck gets a total transformation thanks to a Kukeri costume - a grotesque mask and outfit designed to scare away evil spirits. -
Heinz Beck talks getting the restaurant industry back on its feet post COVID Why is nutrition more important than ever? How can we teach this to the younger generations? How will restaurants bounce back after the pandemic? World-famous chef, Heinz Beck, explains all. -
Moments Buckingham Palace gardens opening to the public this summer This summer, the Queen of England is sharing Buckingham Palace’s private gardens with the public for the first time. But hold the champagne. -
Serbia Serbia invites its neighbours over for a COVID vaccine It's been claimed the vaccines given to Serbia's neighbouring citizens were about to expire. Speaking to Euronews, the country's prime minister, Ana Brnabić, did not deny the allegation. -
United Kingdom Myanmar's ambassador to UK 'locked out of embassy' over coup criticism Kyaw Zwar Minn said that staff members at the London embassy loyal to the military regime prevented him from entering his office. -
Spain Basque people 'have genetic continuity stretching back to the Iron Age', says study The study found no "influences from North Africa" in the Basque region, which, on the contrary, "are appreciated in most populations of the Iberian Peninsula". -
World News Mandatory vaccinations for children 'necessary in a democratic society', rules ECHR The ruling came in a case involving several Czech families whose children had been refused admission to school because they had not been fully vaccinated against a panel of diseases. -
Russia Alexei Navalny: 'Putin can't afford to let him live,' says Magnitsky campaigner Bill Browder Russia is carrying out a “slow-motion assassination” of the Kremlin critic, says Bill Browder, whose lawyer Sergei Magnitsky died in a Russian jail. -
France Photo of murdered teacher Samuel Paty found at home of attack suspect The woman was arrested on suspicion of planning an attack on a church in the French city of Montpellier, say anti-terrorism investigators. -
No Comment Bolivia Polluted Lake Clean Up Pan of plastics and other trash piled up on lake -
No Comment Protesters hurl stones and petrol bombs in Northern Ireland Protesters hurl stones and petrol bombs in Northern Ireland -
No Comment Chinese tech company develops robo dogs meet the AlphaDog, a robotic response to two of China's burgeoning loves: pets and technology. -
Earth News Could climate change spell the end of Colombian coffee? Rising temperatures are causing challenges for smallholders in one of the world's top coffee producing countries. -
My Europe Series International Roma Day: Has Europe’s largest ethnic minority been forgotten over COVID vaccines? Slovakia is currently the only EU nation to recognise its Roma community as an at-risk group in its vaccination campaign despite Romani being more likely than the general population to suffer from cardiovascular diseases and other chronic diseases. -
Jordan 'Sedition has been nipped in the bud,' says Jordan's King Abdullah II Jordan's King Abdullah II has made his first public comments after an alleged plot to destabilise his kingdom involving his half brother, former Crown Prince Hamzah. -
World News Major economies support €547 billion boost for IMF resources The G20 agreed on a $650 billion (€547 billion) resource boost for the International Monetary Fund. -
Europe News EU's Michel 'hasn't slept well' since chair gaffe in Turkey Footage shows the awkward moment Michel and Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan took the two top seats, leaving von der Leyen left wondering where she should sit. Eventually, she withdrew to a sofa, some distance from the two men. -
Everything you need to know about the beautiful area of AlUla in Saudi Arabia One of the most spectacular regions in Saudi Arabia has undergone a transformation, putting it right to the top of the must-visit list. -
World News Germany to discuss potential Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine purchase with Russia Germany will engage in discussions with Russia about potentially purchasing the Sputnik V vaccine if approved by EU regulators. -
Tech News The scale of China's Bitcoin mining rush could undermine its carbon-zero goals Accounting for 80 per cent of the global cryptocurrency trade, China's overuse of supercomputers and coal-fired power plants could have a devastating impact on climate. -
India Modi gets second vaccine dose as India reports record COVID cases India’s prime minister received his second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as the country hit another peak Thursday with 126,789 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. -
United Kingdom Seventh straight night of violence in Belfast as leaders call for calm The capital of Northern Ireland has been the scene of a week of rioting amid rising tensions over the fallout from Brexit. -
World News 'It started with words': Holocaust survivors recount how hate speech led to mass murder “The survivors of Auschwitz experienced first-hand what it is like when words become deeds. Their message to us: do not be indifferent!”