28 May 2021 | Euronews
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USA Joe Biden's $6T budget: Social spending, taxes on business US President Joe Biden unveiled a $6 trillion budget for next year with new safety net programs for the poor and middle class. It would use tax hikes on businesses and high-earning people to power huge new social programs. -
Netherlands Netherlands to further ease lockdown with cultural venues reopening The Netherlands will further ease COVID-19 restrictions, allowing cultural venues such as museums, theatres and cinemas to reopen from June 5. -
USA US Senate Republicans block probe of January 6 Capitol riot Senate Republicans blocked the a bill that would create an independent panel to study the January 6 attack on the US Capitol. -
World News COVID vaccination campaigns are 'still too slow', WHO Europe director warns Hans Kluge, the World Health Organisation Regional Director for Europe, warned people should continue to be cautious amid more transmissible variants and slow vaccination campaigns. -
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Sweden Philharmonic fitness: new workout videos feature Stockholm orchestra If you’re starting to get weary of the electronic dance beat in your fitness centre - a Swedish sports club may just have come up with the perfect solution: working out to classical music. -
Belarus Putin supports Lukashenko amid outcry over Ryanair flight diversion "There is always someone who causes problems for us," Lukashenko told Putin. -
No Comment US soldiers place flags at Arlington National Cemetery ahead of Memorial Day Over 1,000 members of the United States Army place miniature US flags in front of around 260,000 headstones across Arlington National Cemetery ahead of Memorial Day. -
No Comment Residents escape Goma by boat amid eruption fears Scores of people rushed down to Goma's port on Friday, piling into boats to leave the city as renewed volcanic activity loomed. -
Business Line Dubai's Arabian Travel Market marks the start of a tourism comeback Dubai hosts one of the first in-person travel industry events since the pandemic began. We see how the industry is recovering worldwide and find out how some European countries plan to compete for tourists. -
No Comment Fight to douse Sri Lanka ship fire continues Ships spray water at a container ship off Sri Lanka's coast as an international firefighting effort to put out a huge blaze carries on. -
Mobility Venice is sinking. This 'flying boat' could halt Italy's iconic city from eroding completely A new all-electric hydrofoil 'flying boat' is making waves in Italy and hoping to define the future of boating. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Why so little progress on Bosnia's bid to join the European Union? Bosnia's foreign affairs minister Bisera Turković on why the country is moving so slowly towards EU membership. -
My Europe Series Europe's week: EU-Swiss deal collapses and Belarus plane drama These were two of the stories dominating talk in Brussels this week. -
Work Superfast but not so clean: China’s 5G network is causing its carbon emissions to soar China’s digital sector is going to use 3 times as much energy because of 5G. That’s just the start of the problem. -
Romania Romania ex-dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's plane sold for 120,000 euros With "Socialist Republic of Romania" once emblazoned on its side, a Rombac plane belonging to Nicolae Ceausescu's fleet sold in an auction on Thursday. -
Nature First Tasmanian devil babies born on mainland Australia in 3,000 years The Tasmanian devil babies are part of a conservation effort to reintroduce the animals to mainland Australia. -
Europe News Pfizer’s COVID jab is first in EU to be approved for 12-15 year olds The European Medicines Agency gave the green light to member states to use the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 in children between the age of 12 and 15. -
Europe News Talks over reform of EU agriculture end without agreement Negotiations over the EU's Common Agricultural Policy broke down this week. -
World News 'Roman Protasevich Street': Bid to rename EU roads with a Belarus embassy after arrested journalist If enacted, it would likely mean Belarus' embassies having Roman Protasevich Street on all their correspondence. -
Earth News Cheesed off? Controversial amendment 171 withdrawn from EU Plant-based producers are celebrating after amendment 171, which would ban them from comparing their products with dairy on packaging, has been withdrawn from EU. -
Europe News After months of delay, EU nations finally ratify €750bn recovery fund Austria and Poland were the last two countries to give the green light. -
Mobility The world’s fastest jetsuit is making human flight a reality - and could save lives Like something out of a sci-fi thriller, the jetsuit made by Gravity Industries is already being trialled in rescue missions and military exercises. -
France Man shot dead after policewoman injured in Nantes knife attack Police have shot dead a man after he stabbed a police officer in Nantes seriously injuring her -
My Europe Series What's the future of EU-Swiss relations now talks have collapsed? Euronews looks into the past, present and future of Switzerland's cooperation with the EU after Swiss leaders rejected signing a long-delayed framework agreement with Brussels on Wednesday. -
United Kingdom Thousands of EU citizens refused UK entry in three months since Brexit took effect As many as 3,294 EU citizens were blocked from entering the UK in the first quarter of 2021, according to new data published by the British government. -
Work Amazon unveiled its new 'AmaZen wellness booth' for workers. Then it deleted the video The company swiftly deleted a video revealing the booth, which it said offered guided meditations and calming sounds to workers. -
World News Watch the replay of Football for Friendship eWorld Championship Grand Final This year's Football for Friendship eWorld Championship (eF4F) Grand Final has ventured off the pitch and headed online this year, it was held online on May 29 at 15:00 CET. -
United Kingdom PM Johnson challenges Orban's 'divisive and wrong' views on Muslims in London talks Orban spoke of “Muslim invaders” and of migrants being “a poison”. Critics point out that Boris Johnson is no stranger to making disparaging comments about Muslims. -
Germany Germany agrees to officially recognise colonial-era killings in Namibia as genocide As well as recognising the killings and asking descendants of victims for forgiveness, Germany has committed to spend 1.1 billion euros on mostly development projects over the next 30 years. -
Belarus Belarus: Alexander Lukashenko meets Vladimir Putin amid EU showdown Belarus's authoritarian leader will travel to Sochi to meet the Russian president. -
United Kingdom UK's surveillance practices breached human rights laws, top European court has ruled The case upheld a 2018 ruling by the lower chamber of the European Court of Human Rights. -
Syria Syria: Bashar Assad re-elected for fourth term as president following a predictable landslide Syrian officials say Assad won 95.1% of the votes with turnout at 78.6%; however, there were no independent monitors and the West has already described the election as a sham.