10 May 2021 | Euronews
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Romania Send more NATO troops to protect us against Russia, Romania's leader tells Biden President Klaus Iohannis says that Moscow's recent military actions on the Ukrainian border have highlighted the need for Eastern Europe to remain vigilant. -
Spain Spain's top health official warns of COVID-19 hangover after lockdown leaving parties Scenes of revelers partying in mass over the past weekend, in many cases without social distancing or masks, have infuriated many, including health workers, and created a new political quarrel. -
Europe News Albania and North Macedonia's EU membership bids must go ahead together, says Josep Borrell Brussels had been considering both applications together, but last week Olivér Várhelyi, the European commissioner for enlargement, told Euronews that decoupling the bids "might be an option" if Bulgaria continues to oppose North Macedonia's entrance in the bloc. -
United Kingdom UEFA gives UK deadline over travel waivers for Champions League final UEFA wants its sponsors, guests and media representatives to be excepted from quarantine restrictions - otherwise, the all-English final could be played in Portugal. -
World News How easy would it be for Scotland to rejoin the European Union? Scotland's separatist parties won a majority of seats at last Thursday's election, meaning leaving the United Kingdom is once again being talked about. -
Portugal Three Portuguese border police officers sentenced for beating Ukrainian migrant to death Three Portuguese border police officers sentenced to prison for beating a Ukrainian man to death at Lisbon airport in March 2020. -
World “Europe is a religion and nobody can betray this religion in Albania,” said Albania's Prime Minister Global Conversation interviews Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama ahead of the State of the Union conference in Florence and discusses the country's ongoing efforts to join the European Union. -
France Michel Fourniret: French serial killer dead at 79 Michel Fourniret, one of France's most notorious serial killers, died in a hospital jail. -
Israel Rocket barrage fired at Israel after Hamas commanders killed A 6-year old was killed on Wednesday evening in a rocket strike on an apartment building in the Israeli city of Sderot, becoming the latest victim of the recent flare-up in violence. -
Travel News Romania sinks its teeth into vaccination programme at Dracula’s castle Romania has transformed one of its most popular tourist attractions into a vaccination centre. Just remember to bring garlic. -
Europe News Splitting EU membership bids of North Macedonia and Albania 'not possible' Brussels had been considering both applications alongside each other, but last week Olivér Várhelyi, the European commissioner for enlargement, told Euronews that decoupling the bids "might be an option" if Bulgaria continues to oppose North Macedonia's entrance in the bloc. -
My Europe Series In Moldova, a snap election could help President Maia Sandu finish what she started Her landslide election win in November left her with a hostile, pro-Moscow parliament. Elections on July 11 are a chance to change that. -
Tech News Ethereum, the second-biggest cryptocurrency, soars above $4,000 to hit a new record high In a week where other altcoins, including Dogecoin, took a hit, Ethereum's value has soared to record highs. -
Greece Greece lockdown measures lift allowing schools and courts to reopen Primary and junior high schools in Greece have been able to reopen for in-person schooling for the first time in months. -
The Cube EU border agency Frontex criticised by NGOs for photo competition NGOs have described the competition as a "Contest of Shame" and published photos that they say "reflect the reality of the situation" -
Italy Italian woman mistakenly given six doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine A 23-year-old woman in Tuscany remains under observation after she was mistakenly given an entire vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine - equivalent to six doses. -
United Kingdom UK parliamentary watchdog to investigate PM Boris Johnson over luxury holiday Britain's parliamentary watchdog has announced that it is investigating Prime Minister Boris Johnson over the funding of a luxury holiday he took in 2019. -
Libya Five Europe-bound migrants die on capsized boat off the coast of Libya Five migrants have drowned when a vessel, carrying at least 45 people and heading for Europe, capsized off Libya. -
Tech News Cyber attack on a US oil pipeline blamed on a cybercriminal gang could spark a fuel shortage Fuel pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline was knocked offline by a cybercriminal gang and forced to shut a critical fuel network. The result could be major fuel shortages. -
Hungary Hungary is becoming a semi-dictatorship as the EU watches idly | View "The EU has ignored the fact that within its borders a government is disregarding democratic values, leading the country towards populist-nationalist semi-dictatorship while they collect European taxpayers’ money." -
World News EU talks up Afghan support as US leaves and security declines European Union foreign ministers debated ways to maintain support for Afghanistan's government on Monday. -
United Kingdom UK Labour leader Keir Starmer shuffles top team after disappointing elections Labour leader Keir Starmer has given his top team a shakeup after poor local election results as he seeks to exert control over a divided party. -
Germany German Catholics set to bless same-sex couples despite a Vatican ban Some Catholic priests in Germany are defying the Vatican by blessing same-sex couples in a move set to increase tensions between conservatives and progressives. -
United Kingdom Boris Johnson lists 'cautious hugging' among easing of COVID restrictions British Prime Minister Boris Johnson outlined details of the move to step three of the lockdown roadmap. -
World Could equine therapy be the new stressbuster on the block? The Spanish think so Equine-assisted therapy is on the rise in Spain. For many people, riding a horse improves physical and mental health. And during the pandemic, it has also helped some people combat the stress and anxiety associated with COVID-19. -
World Spain wants to turn all public highways into toll paying roads by 2024 The government in Madrid says every driver should pay for their own usage of the motorways, as opposed to relying on public money for their upkeep. Under the new plans, drivers would have pay to use all of Spain's motorways, as well as other national and regional roads. -
USA Gunman kills six, then himself, at birthday party in Colorado A gunman opened fire at a birthday party in Colorado on Sunday, killing six adults before killing himself, police said. -
Italy Lampedusa: More than 2,100 migrants arrive on Italian island over weekend Italian media reported boats carrying hundreds of people arrived at the small island of Lampedusa, while an NGO warned hundreds more were in trouble in Maltese waters. -
Afghanistan Afghans mourn schoolgirls killed in blasts as Taliban plans three-day ceasefire for Eid Dozens of young girls were buried at a hilltop cemetery in Kabul on Sunday, a day after a secondary school was targeted in one of Afghanistan's most deadly attacks this year. -
Travel News Why the #VanLife trend is hurting Gypsy, Roma & Traveller communities While there are over 555,000 caravans in use in the UK, an estimated 23,000 of these belong to Travellers.