3 May 2021 | Euronews
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World News Bill and Melinda Gates announce they are ending marriage after 27 years Bill and Melinda Gates have announced that they will end their marriage after 27 years. They said they would continue to work together at their foundation. -
World News Russia, Myanmar, Iran and COVID on agenda as G7 foreign ministers meet in London Foreign ministers from G7 countries are meeting to discuss a range of pressing international issues including Russia, China and climate change. -
Slovenia Tsikhanouskaya wants focus on fight for democracy in Belarus On a timely visit to Slovenia, Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya called for sustained international focus on the struggle for democracy in her home country. -
Europe News Brussels calls for a law to protect Europe's endangered journalists "There is nothing in our European rules recognising the special role of the media as one of the pillars of democracy." -
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No Comment Icelandic volcano becomes more volatile and powerful The Geldingadalir/Meradalir volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula this weekend abruptly became volatile after remarkable stability since it began on 19 March -
Travel News US air passenger numbers at highest level since the pandemic took hold Air passenger numbers in the US are at their highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic set in. -
Europe News How one airline is ensuring its pilots and planes are safe to fly again Bringing dormant planes out of storage and making them airworthy requires a significant amount of work. Pilots need to keep up their air miles in order to be able to fly, too. -
No Comment Sea-Watch vessel demands port of safety after rescuing 455 people in 48 hours Sea-Watch 4 vessel demanded they be granted port of safety by Maltese or Italian authorities after rescuing hundreds of people in just over 48 hours, the charity said on Sunday 2 May -
The Cube Debunk: Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines did not skip animal trials All vaccines rolled out within the EU trialed on animals, but people on social media have been pushing false claims that people taking the jabs are acting as 'lab rats.' -
No Comment Saint Petersburg hosts International Drone Festival On 2 May Saint-Petersburg hosted the International Drone Festival, it took place above the Neva river between the Hermitage State Museum and Peter and Paul Fortress -
Denmark Denmark drops Johnson and Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine due to concerns over jab's side effects The Danish Health Authority has concluded that the benefits of using the COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson do not outweigh the risk of causing the possible adverse effect, VITT, in those who receive the vaccine. -
Spain Madrid elections: Spanish far-right Vox party expected to enter ruling coalition Isabel Díaz Ayuso of the right-wing Popular Party is expected to win Tuesday's regional election in the Spanish capital but she is likely to need the support of Vox to govern. -
World News If the pandemic can't unite Europe's east and west, what can? | View "The EU divide between its post-Soviet members and western counterparts has long been its Achilles' heel," says GLOBSEC's chief economist Sona Muzikarova. "Even the pandemic has failed to forge more like-mindedness." -
Sport Davide Astori: Italian doctor sentenced for manslaughter over death of Fiorentina footballer The Fiorentina captain was found dead in March 2018 after suffering an undetected heart defect. -
Germany Germany's Oktoberfest beer extravaganza cancelled for the second successive year due to COVID-19 The health situation remains too "uncertain" for the "most comprehensive gathering of all" to be held in the autumn, Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder said at a press conference. -
No Comment 'Covid trial' music festival held in Liverpool and first bullfight since start of pandemic in Madrid a series of events that authorities are holding to test the safety of large-scale gatherings ahead of government plans to lift nearly all restrictions on June 21. Bullfighting with fans returned to Madrid on Sunday for the first time since the start of the pandemic -
No Comment Artworks created from washed up plastic A French artist living in Taiwan is using plastic waste to create artworks which recall the devastation it is causing to the environment. -
The Cube Brescia vaccine centre arson: Italian police arrest two anti-vaxxers for Molotov cocktail attack The two men allegedly threw Molotov cocktails at the facility last month, causing fire damage. -
My Europe Series Northern Ireland at 100: With unionism in turmoil, is now the time for a united Ireland? A century on from the partition of Ireland, communities in Northern Ireland are as divided as ever. Is reunification the answer? -
World News Blinken visits London, Kyiv amid tensions with Russia and China Foreign ministers of the G7 countries gather in London on Monday for their first in-person meeting since the pandemic began. -
World News Leaders from Ukraine, Poland and Baltics commemorate constitution anniversary amid Russia tensions The 1791 Constitution was intended to strengthen the rule of law and protect the country against aggression from neighbouring powers, including Russia. -
Germany Germany child porn: One of world's biggest darknet platforms, with 400,000 users, taken down Prosecutors in Germany make arrests and take down international porn ring on darknet containing "images of most severe sexual abuse of toddlers". -
Europe News EU Commission recommends opening up to fully vaccinated non-EU travellers Brussels considers that the latest scientific advice indicates that vaccination "considerably helps to break the transmission chain". -
Tech News Some drivers are fuming at Renault’s plan to limit top speed to 180 km/h The French carmaker plans to cap the speed of its new vehicles to 180km/h. That’s still higher than the fastest legal driving speed in France, but some drivers are not happy. -
Russia Russia lags behind the West in its COVID-19 vaccination drive as Moscow cases rise By late April, just over 8.2 per cent of Russia's population had received at least one shot of the COVID-19 vaccine compared to 43 per cent in the US and 27 per cent in the EU. -
World News World Press Freedom Day: Which are Europe’s lowest-ranked countries for journalistic freedom? Monday marks World Press Freedom Day, so amid what RSF has called a ‘dramatic deterioration in access to information’, Euronews takes a look at the 10 worst countries in Europe for press freedom. -
Conscious Travel Alphonse Island: The world's most sustainable tropical paradise? Entirely solar powered and fuelled by plant-based foods - how a Seychelles island became a sustainable paradise. -
World News European countries cautiously ease coronavirus restrictions France and Greece became the latest European countries on Monday to begin cautiously relaxing their lockdowns. -
Italy Rome's Colosseum to get new retractable floor to restore 'majestic' central view The wooden retractable floor will allow visitors to stand where gladiators once fought. -
Ireland A century on, what was Ireland's partition & why does it still matter? On this 100th anniversary, Euronews explores the back story and enduring legacy of the partition of Ireland. -
Nature Europe's dark sky reserves shine bright as light pollution reduces Nocturnal wildlife like owls, foxes and bats need darkness to thrive, which is why it’s so important to limit light pollution. -
India India's Modi takes electoral hit amid virus surge Experts say the government’s lax rules about election rallies fueled the outbreak. -
USA Apple's app store goes on trial in threat to 'walled garden' Apple is heading into a trial that threatens to upend the app store that brings in billions of dollars each year.