15 April 2021 | Euronews
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Poland Poland expels three Russian diplomats over 'hostile actions' The move comes after the White House announced the expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats over a massive cyberattack and election interference. -
Europe News Europe must tackle organised crime 'head-on', says EU Commissioner The European Commission unveiled a new strategy this week to tackle organised crime and combat human trafficking. -
Europe News Europe must do more to stop corruption linked to COVID recovery money, says report The Council of Europe says countries must apply "transparency, oversight and accountability" to the large cash injections being received due to the pandemic, including from the EU's own recovery fund. -
France France slammed for deporting Chechen refugee to Russia despite risk of torture Human rights groups say the deportation of Magomed Gadaev is linked to rising stigma against Chechens in France since the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty last year. -
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Destinations Here's why the UK's Yorkshire Dales is the 'best national park in Europe' The UK’s Yorkshire Dales has been voted as the best National Park in Europe. Jack Ramage heads to the hills to find out why. -
France France becomes third country in western Europe to pass 100,000 COVID deaths milestone "We will not forget any face, any name," said France's president Emmanuel Macron. -
No Comment Preparations at Windsor Castle for Prince Philip funeral Crowds gathered on Thursday to watch as members of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery rode into Windsor Castle as part of the preparations for Prince Philip's funeral. -
Denmark European countries express interest in purchasing Denmark's AstraZeneca vaccines The World Health Organization said that Denmark was considering sharing unused vaccine doses with poorer countries. -
Cry Like A Boy Podcast | From hero to outcast: The grim fate of migrants returning to Guinea empty-handed At 18, Mamadou Alpha went on a dangerous adventure from Guinea to cross several countries and the Meditteranean to get to Europe. But luck wasn’t on his side, he was forcefully returned home empty-handed. He now says this fate is worse than death. -
World News Getting COVID-19 jabs to world’s hardest-to-reach people is a monumental task | View "Delivering projects in hard-to-reach areas requires ingenuity and resilience. And when we talk about vaccines with such delicate delivery requirements, the last mile is simply make-or-break." -
Poland New chambers of Poland’s Supreme Court may violate EU law, CJEU advocate general says in opinion Evgeni Tanchev's opinion came out on the same day when Poland ruled that the country's human rights ombudsman - a critic of the government - must leave office at the end of his term. -
World News World Press Photo: Image of Brazil nursing home hug wins 2021 award The winners of the World Press Photo Awards 2021 have been announced, featuring work from some of the world's leading photojournalists. -
My Europe Series How EU enlargement apathy could push Kosovo and Albania to join forces If Albania and Kosovo both find the doors of Europe slammed shut, they may both conclude that a federation is the next best option. -
No Comment Ancient Scottish village in France mourns death of Prince Philip In Aubigny-sur-Nère, known as the city of the Stuarts, Scottish flags are raised in tribute to Prince Philip, the late husband of Queen Elizabeth II -
Taste Chef Himanshu Saini’s khichuri takes diners on a culinary tour of India Chef Himanshu Saini crafts modern Indian tasting menus using French techniques, hence the portmanteau Trèsind – ‘très’, the French for ‘very’, and ‘Ind’, an abbreviation of Indian. -
Norway Norway should stop using the AstraZeneca vaccine, says country's public health institute It comes a day after Denmark became the first country in Europe to abandon the jab over links with very rare blood clots. -
Sweden Sweden sees sperm deficit as COVID pandemic deters donors Medical practitioners have sounded the alarm that Sweden's sperm shortage could drive up wait times for assisted pregnancies -
Series Bagpiping in Bulgaria and how to make the most of a trip to the mountainous Smolyan region At the second stop on her road trip, Eva zu Beck has a go at playing the bagpipes in the beautiful mountain town of Chepelare in southern Bulgaria. -
Germany Berlin's rent cap is illegal, Germany's top court rules The rent cap was introduced in February 2020 by Berlin's ruling coalition, which argued it was necessary to keep rent affordable in the German capital. -
Culture Series This year's World Press Photo winners are teaching us about our planet Here are this year's highlights of the world's most prestigious press photo awards. -
No Comment Myanmar protesters remember those killed Protesters in Myanmar gathered Thursday in Yangon to remember those who have lost their lives after the military's government takeover in February. -
No Comment Blue Origin conducts test launch in Texas Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin company launched its New Shepard suborbital vehicle from West Texas as part of a test flight Wednesday afternoon, and successfully landed the rocket and capsule separately a short time later. -
France French President Macron pledges free counselling for students during COVID pandemic French President Emmanuel Macron has promised free psychological counselling for children and students during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
France French MPs pass controversial law that restricts images of police The bill will make it an offence to maliciously share images of French police online, where the officer can be identified. -
Nature Scientists discover spiders can make music with their webs Researchers are using virtual reality to pluck spider webs like guitar strings and the sounds are awe-inspiring. -
United Kingdom Welsh river turns white after milk tanker crashes into it and spills load "An unknown quantity" of milk flowed into the river, officials said. -
Russia US to announce new sanctions on Russia over cyber attack and election interference Washington says Russia was behind the so-called Solar Winds hack, which breached the networks of nine US agencies. -
Nature Is hydropower the controversial solution to Europe’s clean energy problem? New hydropower dams have become a source of concern for some environmentalists. -
World UK Brexit minister meets EU chief to discuss Northern Ireland Protocol "There was a lot that was left out, meaning that obviously there will be a need for a practical solution of how to then implement it," a customs and international trade advisor told Euronews. -
France Watch: French President Macron visits Notre-Dame on second anniversary of devastating blaze Millions across France and around the world watched live as flames engulfed the beloved 850-year-old Cathedral on April 15, 2019. -
No Comment Airline workers protest against possible Alitalia layoffs Around 1,000 Alitalia workers stage a protest to demand more state aid for the beleaguered Italian airline and to reject the EU's calls for its dramatic downsizing. -
France France set to become fourth European country to log 100,000 COVID deaths The grim milestone is expected to be passed on Thursday. -
Ecotech Facebook announces global operations now supported by 100% renewable energy The tech giant has reached a huge environmental milestone and is celebrating by connecting people on Earth Day. -
India India sees COVID-19 cases soar past 14 million amid 'alarming' rise in infections In New Delhi, hotels and wedding banquet halls are being converted into COVID-19 centres amid a surge in cases. -
Culture Series Two years of work to restore Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral | In pictures Two years on from a devastating blaze, much work has been done to restore Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris to its former glory. But much more is still needed. -
USA George Floyd: Defense expert says death caused by heart trouble, not restraint Dr. David Fowler, a former Maryland chief medical examiner who is now with a consulting firm, also testified that he would classify the manner of death "undetermined." -
USA Former Minnesota cop charged in shooting of Black motorist Daunte Wright The charge against Kim Potter, a white former Brooklyn Center police Officer, was filed three days after Wright was killed during a traffic stop.