27 May 2021 | Euronews
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Israel UN rights chief says Israeli strikes in Gaza may be war crimes The top UN human rights body on Thursday passed a resolution to intensify scrutiny of Israel's treatment of Palestinians. -
World News Dante’s Divine Comedy to be released into space for 700th anniversary As Italy marks 700 years since the poet's death, his masterpiece will face the final frontier. -
United Kingdom UK health minister on the defensive after Cummings' attack UK health minister Matt Hancock has been defending himself after a blistering attack from the prime minister's former chief aide Dominic Cummings. -
Malta Proposal to decriminalise abortion in Malta sparks debate A proposal to decriminalise abortion in Malta has stirred up a debate in the country with the EU's strictest abortion laws. -
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Austria Moscow forces cancellation of flights over refusal to avoid Belarus airspace Air France and Austrian Airlines have both cancelled flights as Moscow digs in its heels to protect its ally in Minsk. -
United Kingdom COVID-19: Indian variant cases double in UK to nearly 7,000 in just a week The number of cases of the Indian variant in UK rose to 6,959 since last week. -
No Comment French police clash with farmers at job centre sit-in French police violently clear protesters from a sit-in at a job centre on the edge of Paris, following a flash demo by farmers denouncing the new common agriculture policy -
Musica Cecilia Bartoli's meditation on time dazzles Salzburg "Time is ungrateful because when you need time, you don't have it" - Cecilia Bartoli dedicates this year's edition of the Whitsun Festival in Salzburg to her home town of Rome and conveys a meditation on time through Händel's 'Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno'. -
Earth News Magnetic migration: Sharks have GPS to navigate the oceans Sharks travel tens of thousands of kilometres every year. Breakthrough in research that shows the influence of magnetic fields on migration routes could help conservation efforts. -
Belarus EU must go further to punish Lukashenko’s brazen act of piracy | View "If the European Union does not react strongly to such abuses of international law, more incursions and violations of its sovereignty are to be expected." -
Euronews Debates The future of food and drink: How can we build resilient food systems? How can we ensure our favourite foods and drinks will be available far into the future without costing the Earth? Industry experts and policy-makers shared their success stories on building the food systems of tomorrow at a Euronews Green Debate. -
Cry Like A Boy Podcast | The hurdles facing migrants who make it to Europe and for those who fail In some African families, the pressure to be successful is so high that when men choose to return home instead of continuing a life-threatening migration route, they are seen as failures. Khopotso Bodibe continues his conversation with South African rights activist Sharon Ekambaram and US anthropolo -
United Kingdom Hundreds of asylum seekers in UK told they could be removed to European countries New statistics from the UK's Home Office show that more than 1,500 people seeking asylum in the UK have been warned they could be removed to "safe third countries". -
World News Environmentalists wary as private jet demand soars post lockdown Flights departing from the UK and France account for more than a third of all private jet emissions in Europe. -
Series Jewellery made out of fish skin and hammered copper: crafts of North Macedonia Watch as Eva visits Ohrid in North Macedonia and tries to uncover the secrets of how to make pearls out of fish skin. -
My Europe Series In Zagreb, an election pits a far-right pop singer against an environmentalist... and a dead man Milan Bandic ruled Zagreb as a personal fiefdom for 20 years until his death in March. Now, two candidates are competing against both each other and his legacy. -
No Comment Barcelona's Camp Nou stadium open mass Covid-19 vaccination centre FC Barcelona and the Catalan Health Ministry open a Covid-19 vaccination centre at the football club's Camp Nou stadium. -
No Comment Palestinians dressed as clowns entertain children in Gaza Palestinians dressed as clowns entertain children amid the ruins of a building destroyed during the recent Israeli bombing in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. -
No Comment Thousands leave Goma after more volcanic activity Tens of thousands of people were on Thursday evacuating the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo for fear of another volcanic eruption by Mount Nyiragongo. -
No Comment Buddhist monks light candles on Visakha Bucha Day Buddhist monks light candles to commemorate Visakha Bucha Day, a celebration of the birth, enlightenment and death of the Lord Buddha held on the full moon of the third lunar month in the Buddhist calendar, at Wat Dhammakaya Buddhist temple on the outskirts of Bangkok. -
No Comment Shamans cast spell for Castillo to beat Fujimori in Peru election Shamans armed with coca leaves, fruit and fire, cast a spell on the top of a sacred hill in Lima for Pedro Castillo to defeat Keiko Fujimori in Peru's June 6 presidential run-off. -
Earth News Mini hotel toiletries will be illegal in New York from 2024 Inside the two year fight to eliminate single use toiletries from New York hotels. -
Angola A weekend in Luanda, Angola: “Africa’s Manhattan” waits to be discovered Rica en cultura, ya en tiempos remotos, y más tarde con gran influencia portuguesa en el siglo XVI, Angola tiene mucho que celebrar en torno a su patrimonio, su gastronomía y sus tradiciones. -
Moments Fancy a road trip? Here are the companies who'll plan it all for you Everyone loves a road trip, but not everyone loves planning, Why not have it all done for you by one of these companies? -
Health news Why might AstraZeneca and J&J vaccines cause blood clots? Scientists claim they have the answer A group of scientists in Germany claims they have cracked the code as to why AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines are causing blood clots. -
Tech News European privacy groups challenge facial scan firm Clearview Four groups say Clearview stockpiled biometric data on more than 3 billion people without their knowledge or permission by “scraping" their images from websites. -
Ecotech The homegrown hive that could save Ireland’s bees Euronews Green spoke to a young Irish beekeeper who has designed a hive made from mushroom roots and old sawdust. -
Belarus Belarus: Roman Protasevich's parents plea for help to save son and stop Lukashenko's 'evil' Belarusian journalist Roman Protasevich was detained after the forced diversion of a Ryanair flight to Minsk on Sunday. -
Rwanda France 'inflicted suffering on Rwanda' with silence over genocide, admits Macron Macron acknowledged France had been at fault but stopped short of an apology. -
Europe News Zinedine Zidane quits as manager of Real Madrid France legend Zinedine Zidane has quit as manager of Spanish giants Real Madrid, the club announced on Thursday. -
Belarus US, European nations call for investigation into Belarus plane diversion at UN Security Council "These acts are a blatant attack on international civilian aviation safety and on European security and show flagrant disregard for international law," they said following a closed-door meeting of the UN Security Council on Wednesday. -
Belarus Lithuania latest country to pull out of Belarus track cycling championships The decision to boycott follows the forced diversion of a plane on Sunday by Belarusian authorities. -
USA 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' author Eric Carle dies at 91 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar', which introduces colours and animals to young readers, came out in 1967 and became a perennial bestseller. -
Work Amazon Flex, Bolt and Ola score zero in fairness ranking for failing to offer minimum wage Courier service Amazon Flex and cab companies Ola and Bolt scored zero out of 10 for fairness to their workers. How did others fare? -
France Sanofi/GSK launch Phase III trial of COVID-19 vaccine, will test efficacy against variants The two companies will test their vaccine's efficacy against variants and when used as a second dose following a first injection with another vaccine. -
World News Europa League: Villarreal beats Man United on penalties to claim title For Villarreal — a team from a city of about 50,000 people — it's the first major trophy in the 98-year history of the club. -
Money Elon Musk wants Bitcoin to become environmentally friendly. Can he convince the crypto's devotees? Bitcoin's annual carbon footprint is the same as a small European country such as Norway or Ukraine. But can Elon Musk turn it around? -
Nature Could foraging be a source of sustainable superfoods? Swiss mountain guide, Cherries, leads a trip through the Swiss Alps to forage for wild food. -
Nigeria More than 100 missing, feared dead after Nigeria boat sinks More than 165 passengers were on the boat. Twenty-two have so far been rescued and five bodies recovered, including a baby less than a year old. -
Russia Russia brands 3 German NGOs 'undesirable' The German Foreign Ministry has criticised the move, saying that "nothing about their work can warrant or justify such a serious step."