6 May 2021 | Euronews
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World News Morocco recalls ambassador in Germany amid Western Sahara row Berlin has said it is confused by the move. -
United Arab Emirates Auction featuring artworks by Picasso, Dali and Mandela raises €8.2 million for charity Art-loving philanthropists dug deep into their pockets to support the 100 Million Meals campaign — the biggest food drive in the MENA region. -
United Kingdom UK economy to record best year since 1941, Bank of England says The Bank of England said that its revised forecast — it previously estimated that the UK economy would grow by 5 per cent this year — was down to the country's fast vaccine rollout which should enable the economy to reopen quicker than initially thought. -
Europe News Poland eyes €36bn of EU recovery cash despite last year's veto Warsaw is set to receive €12.1 billion in loans and €23.9 billion in grants as part of the EU's pandemic recovery fund. -
Europe News Italy set to spend €260bn to rescue battered economy after pandemic Rome will receive €191.5bn in European funds as part of its plan, making it the largest recipient of EU money from the bloc's so-called Recovery and Resilience Facility. -
Denmark Does Denmark want to send its refugees to Rwanda? A memorandum of cooperation on migration between the two countries has sparked alarm that Denmark could be looking to see its asylum seekers and refugees accommodated in Rwanda. -
Belgium EU lets US, Canada and Norway join its military mobility project In a move suggesting President Biden is happier about closer military co-operation with the EU, the US will join a European Union military project. -
Musica Sonya Yoncheva shows her passion for Zarzuela Sonya Yoncheva sings Zarzuela for the first time at the Teatro de la Zarzuela in Madrid. The Bulgarian star soprano explores Spanish heritage and takes on the classics of this art form. -
Croatia Croatia: Court ruling paves way for same-sex couples to adopt children Gay rights activists in Croatia have the decision as a "historic" ruling. -
No Comment Guatemalans perform ritual asking for end of Pacaya volcanic activity Residents perform a ritual in front of Guatemala's Pacaya volcano asking for the end of volcanic activity. -
World News Who is the real gatekeeper in the EU’s Digital Single Market? | View Karina Stan of the Developers Alliance anticipates the next wave of EU-driven internet regulation. -
United Kingdom Jersey: How a tiny island has played an outsized role in English history The last time the English and French fought over Jersey, the English won. -
The Cube Trump's new blog posts can be shared on Facebook & Twitter despite ban Trump's new blog can be seen as a way of getting around his ban from major social media networks. -
Europe News IP rights just one part of vaccine production, says EU's trade chief Valdis Dombrovskis, the EU's trade chief, told Euronews that other measures, besides patent waivers, need to be considered to ramp up global production of COVID-19 vaccines. -
Focus From sharks to sea turtles – how Dubai is protecting its marine life and coastline Dubai is home to kilometres of unspoiled coastline, which conservationists are keen to preserve. Many organisations in the city are working together to protect and support the native wildlife and negate long-term impacts on the ecosystem. -
Series What is horinca? Learning to make the drink that doubles up as money. The English love a nice cup of tea. In Mexico you never say no to a tequila. In Romania they drink horinca. -
Ecotech The 10 most extraordinary eco buildings around the world A poll of the world’s most location tagged green buildings finds architecture spanning from Rio to Hamburg. -
World News What is the argument against lifting COVID vaccine patents? The US has backed plans to waive intellectual property rights on COVID-19 vaccines, but the idea faces stiff opposition. -
No Comment Serbia incentifies vaccination with shopping coupons Long lines of people queued at a shopping mall for their jab, and the first 100 in the queue received shopping coupons as an additional incentive. -
Mobility SpaceX successfully lands Starship rocket after four previous attempts ended in fiery explosions The previous four attempted test flights of the rocket SpaceX wants to use to send people to the moon and Mars ended in fiery explosions. -
Conscious Travel How to go on an eco-friendly camping trip this summer Here is everything you need to pack for an environmentally friendly camping holiday. -
Ecotech Printable, recyclable smartphones are the latest breakthrough in green tech The fight against gadget waste is being spurred on by new printable electronics made from wood ink. -
Mobility This company is paving the way to Mars by producing oxygen from soil on the Moon Entrepreneurs like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are determined to get human beings to the Moon and Mars. This company, which has found a way to produce oxygen from soil on the Moon, may help them to get us there. -
My Europe Series 'This isn't Danish': Syrian refugees in Denmark react to claim it's safe for them to go home What do Syrian refugees in Denmark think about the nation's deportation furore? Meet Rahima, a 20-year-old refugee from Aleppo. -
Japan Pfizer/BioNTech to donate COVID jabs to athletes and officials at Tokyo Olympics The Olympic Games, which were scheduled to take place in 2020 but were postponed due to the pandemic, will kick off on July 23. -
USA COVID-19 is a vascular disease not a respiratory one, says study This could explain blood clots in some COVID patients and other issues like "COVID feet", which are not classic symptoms of a respiratory illness. -
Poland Poland's disciplinary regime for judges contrary to EU law, says ECJ advisor "The mere possibility that disciplinary proceedings or measures could be taken against judges on account of the content of their judicial decisions undoubtedly creates a 'chilling effect' not only on those judges but also on other judges in the future." -
Earth News Guterres, Merkel and Johnson close in on Paris Agreement goals ahead of COP26 Current projections for global warming have put a 2 degree Celsius limit within reach. -
United Kingdom France demands Jersey fishing amnesty be extended from July to September The fishing row between France and the Channel island of Jersey has seen the UK and France deploy patrol vessels to the area. -
Ukraine 'We look to Russia to stop its dangerous and aggressive actions' Blinken says in Kyiv By visiting so early in his tenure, before any trip to Russia, Antony Blinken is signaling that Ukraine is a high foreign-policy priority for President Joe Biden's administration. -
No Comment SpaceX successfully lands Starship prototype rocket SpaceX’s vehicle, known as Starship, successfully completed its latest test flight on Wednesday, taking off and landing again from a launch site in Texas -
United Kingdom UK: Vote count underway in key election for Scotland, England and Wales The vote could have far-reaching implications for the fate of the opposition Labour Party and for Scotland's future in the UK. -
Sport Action-packed first day at Kazan Grand Slam Day one of the Kazan Grand Slam was packed with spectacular, high-action judo that delighted the fans allowed to return to the stands. -
Colombia Colombia clashes continue amid reports of police abuses Protesters in Colombia have taken to the street again demanding an end to police abuse and the introduction of policies to overcome the economic crisis resulting from the pandemic. -
France Does Michel Barnier want to be France's next president? Barnier appears to be considering joining the race to succeed Emmanuel Macron. -
Afghanistan Afghanistan has never needed EU support more than it does now | View "This is a terrifying moment for women in Afghanistan," writes Heather Barr from Human Rights Watch. "The April 14 announcement that US troops will leave Afghanistan before September 11 has created a new level of fear in a country already devastated by 40 years of war." -
India India's COVID-19 cases surpass 21 million amid oxygen supply issues India has hit another record for COVID-19 infections as the country struggles to meet demand for oxygen. -
Italy Americans given life sentences for murder of police officer in Rome Finnegan Elder and Gabriel Natale-Hjorth were jailed for life for the 2019 murder of Italian police officer Mario Cerciello Rega. -
World News COVID-19 vaccine patents: EU nations divided over lifting intellectual property rights Commission president von der Leyen said the bloc would discuss the move, but German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s office spoke out against it.