23 April 2021 | Euronews
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Greece Greek police set up checkpoints, turn back Easter travelers Easter holidays are often celebrated with relatives outside Athens and other cities, but the government said COVID-19 infection levels remain too high to allow free travel. -
World News Wales manager Ryan Giggs to miss Euro 2020 after assault charges The former Manchester United star was on Friday formally accused of assaulting two women. -
Mobility Watch SpaceX launch the first manned mission on a reused rocket SpaceX has made history after launching four astronauts into space using a reused rocket and capsule for the first time. -
Italy Italian court upholds €3.7m Viagogo fine for ticket touting The Regional Administrative Court of Lazio has upheld a 2020 ruling brought by Italian Communications Regulatory Authority AGCOM fining Viagogo for listing tickets above face value. -
My Europe Series Europe's week: European Super League backlash and new AI law Drama with the European Super League dominated the first half of the week, as the European Commission announced proposals for regulating artificial intelligence. -
Business Planet Space startups: nurturing the next generation Business Planet ventures into orbit to explore the EU’s big plans to boost startups working in Europe’s Space economy. -
Business Planet Interstellar vision: Europe's space business plan Business Planet explores the EU's big plan to make sure Europe stays ahead in the global space race. -
Poland Poland's ex-PM criticised over photos after Smolensk plane crash The images of Ewa Kopacz appeared in a new film about the 2010 plane crash in Smolensk. -
World News Vaccine benefits increase with age and infection rates, EMA says The European Medicines Agency maintained that the benefits of getting vaccinated with available jabs outweigh the risks. -
Denmark Denmark revokes residency from Syrian refugees deeming country 'safe' for return Denmark deems some parts of Syria safe for refugees to return to, and those that refuse to return face being sent to deportation centres. -
Germany German Chancellor Angela Merkel denies lobbying for Wirecard during 2019 trip to China Wirecard collapsed last June amid a major accounting scandal that left a €1.9 billion hole in its books. -
My Europe Series A Portuguese village pays the high price of low-carbon energy How Portugal has the upper hand in Europe's lithium reserves - in this week's Unreported Europe on Euronews. -
No Comment India hospital fire victims cremated amid virus surge India hospital fire victims cremated amid virus surge -
World News Non-paper, non-reaction: Why is the EU silent over explosive memo on redrawing Bosnia's borders? The implications of a leaked memo proposing to re-draw Western Balkans borders along ethnic lines are too far-reaching to be brushed under the carpet, expert Florian Bieber told Euronews. -
Tech News Bitcoin tumbles below $50,000 after reports Joe Biden will raise taxes on investments Speculators have also been spooked by power outages in China which affected Bitcoin mining and a Turkish probe into alleged cryptocurrency fraud. -
No Comment Olympics Tokyo puppet With a puff of smoke from its mouth, MOCCO the giant puppet was brought to life in the mountains of Japan's Nagano prefecture. -
World News Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania expel Russian diplomats in support of Czech Republic Prague has accused Russian secret agents of involvement in a deadly blast at a munitions factory in 2014. -
World News Malaria vaccine proved 'highly effective' during clinical trials A malaria vaccine developed by researchers from the University of Oxford was found to have a high-level efficacy of 77 per cent, becoming the first to clear the 75 per cent efficacy target set by the WHO. -
Earth News Why people are paying €100,000 to breed digital horses online A platform created to race digital horses is taking real animals out of racing in favour of a crypto-powered world. -
France Fifth arrest made after policewoman stabbed to death in Paris suburb The victim of the knife attack on Friday, aged 49, had two daughters aged 8 and 13 and had served as a police officer since 1993. -
Europe News EU to vaccinate 70% of adults by July, two months ahead of schedule, says Von der Leyen The European Commission president has announced that 70% of the adult population in the EU will receive at least one vaccine dose by July. -
Italy Italian hospital employee paid €538,000 - despite never turning up for work in 15 years Police said the suspect allegedly had someone threaten a hospital superior in 2005 to keep him on the payroll. -
Earth News Is 3D printing the key to a sustainable fashion industry? Nicolai Peitersen gives us his take on digital fabrication and how it could revolutionise fashion. -
Russia In Europe, information is a battleground and Russia is winning | View "A major poll, released last week by GLOBSEC, found that citizens in these neighbouring countries are more likely than not to see Russia as the world’s leading military power, as well as a victim of western machinations." -
No Comment SpaceX launches third crewed mission to ISS SpaceX launches third crewed mission to ISS -
World News First COVID jab cuts infection rates across age groups, says study The chances of COVID infection appeared to fall significantly after a first dose of the AstraZeneca or Pfizer vaccines was administered, researchers found. -
Denmark Denmark should not put fear and insecurity into the hearts of Syrian refugee children | View "It recently emerged that the Danish authorities are beginning to strip hundreds of Syrian refugees of their temporary residence permits, and thus of their protection," writes Jeremy Stoner of Save the Children. -
No Comment Chad president's funeral: last touches made before homage begins Chad president's funeral: last touches made before homage begins -
Russia Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he is ending his hunger strike Navalny stopped eating 24 days ago after Russian penitentiary authorities rejected his request to see his personal doctors. -
Sci-tech Turkey has detained dozens it says are involved in an alleged €1.9 billion cryptocurrency fraud The move comes a week after Turkey banned the use of cryptocurrencies as payment for goods and services in the country. -
World News UEFA removes Bilbao and Dublin as Euro 2020 host cities European football's governing body announced the games will be moved to Seville, St Petersburg and London. -
Libya 130 people en-route to Europe feared dead in shipwreck off Libya coast Around 130 people are feared dead after the wreck of a boat carrying them to Europe was found off the Libyan coast. -
Greece Four tonnes of cannabis found in cupcake-making machines The street value of the drugs is estimated at around €33 million. -
World Fully vaccinated people meeting inside don't need to wear masks, ECDC says Mask-free living? Some restrictions can be relaxed for fully-vaccinated individuals, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control says. -
My Europe Series Albania is no closer to joining the EU. Its leaders might prefer it that way It hasn't escaped attention in the Western Balkans that it is Muslim-majority states such as Albania and Kosovo that have struggled to find a welcome in Brussels. -
India India hospital fire kills 13 as nation struggles with oxygen shortage A hospital fire killed 13 in India amid a surge in COVID-19 infections and oxygen supply shortage in the country. -
World News SpaceX rocket lifts-off as French astronaut heads to ISS The SpaceX launch, delayed from Thursday due to poor weather, will deliver four astronauts to the International Space Station with a recycled capsule and rocket. -
Spain 90-year-old man keeps his love alive despite pandemic | In pictures The pandemic could not separate this couple married for 65 years. They continue to visit through a glass window. -
World News EU law to end deathtrap factories can't be just a box-ticking exercise | View On April 24, 2013, the eight-story Rana Plaza building on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, collapsed within 90 seconds, killing 1,134 people. -
Ecotech Meet the robot dog looking to replace man's best friend The robotic pooch is capable of 'hearing' and 'seeing' by using AI to sense its environment. -
France French fishermen threaten to block UK lorries amid Brexit fishing row Protesting fishermen said Thursday night's demonstration was "a warning shot", and threatened to "move up a gear" if the EU didn't act on the issue. -
Indonesia Missing Indonesian submarine 'running out of oxygen', officials say A frantic search is underway for the vessel as officials warn that it has less than 24 hours of air remaining. -
World News Pope warns that the world is on a 'path to self-destruction' without change Pope Francis urged world leaders to do more to make society greener, fairer