archives - 12 Apr 2021. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

A Ukrainian serviceman patrols near the frontline in the fight against Russian-backed separatists near the small city of Marinka, Donetsk region

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Russia says buildup at Ukraine border is a response to NATO 'threats'

The comments come after a surge of cease-fire violations in eastern Ukraine, where Russia-backed separatists and Ukrainian forces have been locked in a conflict since Moscow’s 2014 annexation of Crimea.

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Belarus

Euronews goes off-air in Belarus after its licence is not renewed

"We have not been notified of this decision nor of the reasons for it and learned of it this morning through the press," said Euronews in a statement.

12/04/2021

Former British prime minister David Cameron

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United Kingdom

UK government to investigate David Cameron's lobbying for Greensill

The British government has launched an independent inquiry into David Cameron's lobbying for Greensill.

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The attack happened just one day after key, new advanced uranium centrifuges were unveiled.

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Iran and Israel trade barbs after nuclear site sabotage

Israel has not yet confirmed or denied if it carried out the strike which damaged centrifuges at the Iranian Natanz nuclear plant.

12/04/2021

Africa is best known for being a safari hotspot. But where are the other options?

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Four safari destinations outside Africa for wildlife enthusiasts

Africa is best-known for being home to some incredible safari destinations - but where else in the world can we walk among wildlife? Here are some of the options.

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Fire burning in Nevskaya Manufaktura building

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Fire ravages historic factory in St Petersburg

A huge fire ravaged a historic factory in the Russian city of St Petersburg on Monday

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Europe has reached a 'breaking point' over organised crime, says Europol

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Europe at 'breaking point' over organised crime, says Europol

The EU's law enforcement agency released a report on organised crime Monday highlighting the extent of the problem on the continent.

12/04/2021

Mannequins present Muslim veils at an open air market in Lille.

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Online criticism grows over French proposal to ban hijab for children

#HandsOffMyHijab: Online criticism grows over a proposed French law banning children from wearing a hijab in public spaces.

12/04/2021

Protesters raising hands, clapping hands and singing Italian national anthem

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Restaurant owners scuffle with police in Rome lockdown protest

Fed up with anti-Covid measures, Rome's business owners and restaurant workers protest on a square in the Italian capital

12/04/2021

Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, US actress and fiancee of Britain's Prince Harry Meghan Markle and Britain's Prince Harry

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United Kingdom

'Legend of banter': Harry's tribute to Queen's husband Prince Philip

"He was my grandpa: master of the barbecue, legend of banter, and cheeky right ’til the end," said Prince Harry.

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Volcanic eruption and gas from Iceland volcano

The Geldingadalir/Meradalir volcanic eruption in Iceland is producing roughly double the amount of gas pollution today than when it began on 19th March

12/04/2021

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the front line in eastern Ukraine

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Is eastern Ukraine slipping back into a full-blown war?

Russia has been deploying large amounts of military hardware near the border and there has been a surge in fighting in recent weeks.

12/04/2021

A passenger train between Finland and Sweden looks set to become a reality.

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Finland to Sweden train route could open by 2025

It's been three decades since the last passenger train ran between Finland and Sweden. But that looks like it's about to change

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The 6 EU special territories to have on your travel radar

You might not have heard of these outermost regions and overseas countries technically in the EU.

12/04/2021

Four migrants were found dead in a boat off the Canary Islands

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Spain

Four migrants found dead off Canary Islands amid rise in crossings

Four more migrants have been found dead after another boat carrying people to the Canary Islands needed to be rescued on Sunday.

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Fire burning in Nevskaya Manufaktura building, emergency vehicles on Neva river's bank

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Massive fire in historic Saint Petersburg factory

A huge fire burns in a historic factory in Russia's second city Saint Petersburg, sending clouds of black smoke over the city

12/04/2021

Italian antiquities police the Carabinieri Art Squad with the recovered statue in Brussels

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Belgium

Stolen Roman statue recovered by Italian art police after chance discovery in Belgium

The find was made in Brussels by two off-duty officers from the Carabinieri Art Squad, Italy's specialist art and antiquities crime unit.

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Czech Republic

Pro-Europe Czech Foreign Minister dismissed by President

Tomáš Petříček had clashed with the country's pro-Russian President over the use of Moscow's Sputnik V Vaccine before its approval in the EU.

12/04/2021

How much electricity can the world's biggest single-site solar park produce?

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The world's biggest single-site solar park and what it can do

PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI

It’s the world’s largest single-site solar park, equipped with millions of photovoltaic panels capable of converting the sun’s rays to about 1000 MegaWatts hourly. Check out the Mohammed Bin Rashid Solar Park in Dubai.

12/04/2021

Unearthing the little-known ancient theatres of Greece's Epirus region

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Unearthing the little-known ancient theatres of Greece's Epirus region

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Greece's Epirus region hosts 5 of the country's most important ancient theatres. Some famous, but others little-known. Could this EU project unearth these architectural treasures and put them centre stage once again?

12/04/2021

Navalny in court on February 20 this year

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Russia

Navalny 'threatened with being force fed' during prison hunger strike

The 44-year-old announced last month he was going to begin refusing food in a bid to get proper medical treatment.

12/04/2021

River farms are a longstanding component of Bangladesh's significant agricultural industry

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Are Bangladesh’s floating gardens the future of farming?

Vegetables could be safer in the hands of this ancient water-based planting method.

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Sweden

China's embassy in Sweden under fire over 'threats' to journalist

China's embassy in Sweden has engaged in a public spat with Swedish politicians after its ambassador was accused of “threatening” a journalist.

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Protester in foreground engulfed in tear gas

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Protesters angry over US police shooting of Black man forcefully dispersed

Protesters gather outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department in response to the police killing of Daunte Wright, a 20 year old black man stopped during traffic in a suburb northeast of Minneapolis the same day

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Hindu pilgrims enter Ganges river to bathe during Kumbh Mela gathering

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Pilgrims bathe in the Ganges despite India Covid surge

Hundreds of thousands of Hindu pilgrims take a dip in the holy Ganges river as part of the Kumbh Mela

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Green News

What do veganism and conspiracy theories have in common?

Christopher Sebastian gives us his take on one of Germany's "most dangerous conspiracy theorists".

12/04/2021

French police cordon off the area near the Henry Dunant private hospital where one person was shot dead and one injured in a shooting, Paris April 12, 2021.

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France

Police hunting for gunman after fatal shooting outside Paris hospital

Paris police are still hunting for a gunman who opened fire outside a hospital in broad daylight, killing one person and injuring a security guard.

12/04/2021

Students will soon be able to pay for their tuition with cryptocurrency in Romania.

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These Romania students can now pay their tuition with cryptocurrency

Teaming up with a local start-up, the Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu will become the first university in Romania to offer students the chance to pay in cryptos.

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Russia

Russian feminist artist on trial for alleged 'pornography'

Yulia Tsvetkova faces up to six years in prison for posting artwork depicting female anatomy online.

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Egypt

Train driver's negligence caused deadly Egypt crash, prosecutors say

Prosecutors allege the driver and his assistant were not in the train's cabin when it collided with another passenger train in Egypt last month.

12/04/2021

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Euronews goes off-air in Belarus after its licence is not renewed

Fire ravages historic factory in St Petersburg

Volcanic eruption and gas from Iceland volcano

Finland to Sweden train route could open by 2025

The world's biggest single-site solar park and what it can do

Unearthing the little-known ancient theatres of Greece's Epirus region

Navalny 'threatened with being force fed' during prison hunger strike

Protesters angry over US police shooting of Black man forcefully dispersed

Russian feminist artist on trial for alleged 'pornography'