4 June 2021 | Euronews
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Belarus Belarusian airlines banned from flying over EU or using its airports It follows Minsk's move to divert a Ryanair passenger plane and arrest dissident journalist Roman Protasevich last month. -
My Europe Series Europe's week: COVID pass, Schengen, Hungary and corruption crackdown These stories were centre stage in Brussels this week. -
Russia First stage of Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is complete, says Putin The controversial project aims to deliver Russian gas to Germany. -
No Comment France: images of a flooded street in Reims An amateur video shows a flooded street in Reims after heavy storms. Vehicles are blocked as a torrent pours down the Avenue Jean Jaurès. -
No Comment Hong Kong: Commemoration of Tiananmen is forbidden Hong Kong people shine torches on their phones and police move in to extinguish candles lit during the Tiananmen commemoration. -
My Europe Series Is freedom of the press at threat in Slovenia? Are journalists being censored and intimidated in Slovenia? The Prime Minister of the next country to hold the Presidency of the European Council has come under fire for waging a war on the media. Journalists, the authorities, and citizens tell their stories about press freedom in the country. -
Nature This coral 'gardener' in Kenya is helping to restore an ecosystem devastated by global warming Rosalie Bailie has spent the last six months replanting corals off the coast of Kenya. -
Cult The 'JR: Chronicles’ exhibition opens in London's Saatchi Gallery "You realise how both people perceive each other through the media, through the context, and how they only see the worst of the other" - JR, French artist. -
USA Donald Trump has Facebook ban extended until at least January 2023 "We believe his actions constituted a severe violation of our rules which merit the highest penalty available." -
Europe News Europe must tackle criminals that encourage illegal migration, says Tunisia's president The EU is currently working on a deal with Tunisia to offer economic help in order to stop migrants coming illegally into Europe. -
Earth News European Green Deal accused of ‘green colonialism’ in new report Concerns are being raised about the European Green Deal’s failure to recognise communities of colour in Europe and the Global South. -
France Yana Sizikova released from custody after match-fixing allegations Russian tennis player Yana Sizikova has been released from custody after match-fixing allegations. The 26-year-old had been taken into custody on Thursday in relation to an investigation from last October for “corruption” and “organized gang fraud”. -
World News The current plans for a new global digital tax are inadequate | View As G7 finance ministers meet this weekend to discuss the proposals for a new global digital tax put forward by the OECD, it is hard not to feel defeatist, writes Anders Dahlbeck from ActionAid. -
Business Planet The road to sustainability: the superhighway built from paper waste instead of cement Business Planet heads to Spain to look at a pioneering construction project that’s using waste paper instead of cement to build a highway. -
World News UK strikes post-Brexit trade deal with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein The agreement is said to be the most advanced the EEA members have done to date, and includes digital trade as well as farming and fishing. -
Switzerland The high-altitude solar farm floating to success The world's first-ever high-altitude floating solar farm produces clean green energy in such an efficient way that its creators are looking to expand and use the technology in similar locations around the world. -
Sport EURO 2020: This is your quick guide to Turkey - form, fixtures and players to watch Turkey lost only one of their ten qualifying matches for EURO 2020, conceding just three goals. -
Germany German cardinal submits resignation over Catholic Church's sexual abuse crisis Cardinal Reinhard Marx, the Archbishop of Munich and Freising, said that the church had hit a "dead end" but that he hoped there would be a "turning point". -
Travel News France changes rules for fully-vaccinated arrivals from EU, UK and US The French government is changing the requirements for arrivals from 9 June. -
Health news Drone delivery of vaccine doses speeds up COVID-19 vaccinations in remote areas of Ghana Each drone can carry up to 2,000 vaccines 160 kilometres, reaching the remotest corners of the west African country. -
Home Danish government accused of 'greenwashing' over Copenhagen's artificial Lynetteholm island The project to build the island in Copenhagen, which will be home to 35,000 people, has been slammed as "greenwashing" by climate campaigners. -
My Europe Series From liberation hero to war crimes suspect, Hashim Thaci's rise and fall As he begins what could be a five-year trial at the Hague on war crimes charges, Thaci's political career in Kosovo looks like it is finally over. -
No Comment Huge Harry Potter store opens in New York Fans queue for hours, to be among the first inside New York's long-awaited Harry Potter store, hosting the largest collection of Potter products in the world. -
Sport EURO 2020: This is your quick guide to Italy - form, fixtures, and players to watch After failing to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, Italy have come roaring back. In qualifying, at least. Can they take their hot form into EURO 2020? -
Target How Dubai is embracing Cryptocurrencies People around the world have heard of cryptocurrencies, but they are still poorly understood. Dubai plans to remedy that at the AIBC summit. -
No Comment Hong Kong performance artists mark Tiananmen eve as vigil banned On the eve of the Tiananmen crackdown anniversary, Hong Kong artists stage performances in the busy shopping district of Causeway Bay, near Victoria Park. -
Sport EURO 2020: This is your quick guide to Wales - form, fixtures and players to watch They got to the semi-finals in 2016, can they go one step further this time? -
No Comment 'Devils' dance, praying to end crisis in Venezuela Catholic devotees in the Venezuelan town of Naiguata on Thursday participated in the "Dancing Devils" tradition. -
World News The Green Deal is the silent revolution transforming Europe’s economy "If we succeed, we will have set up a new model of growth and prosperity that may inspire the rest of our international partners," argues MEP Pascal Canfin. -
No Comment Clown helps Mumbai kids fight Covid Volunteer social worker Ashok Kurmi is helping an army of young fans fight the coronavirus in Mumbai's slums using an unusual accessory: a clown costume. -
Business Vladimir Putin set to address St Petersburg business forum Vladimir Putin is set to talk about the country's attractiveness to foreign investors. -
Belgium Belgium vows tougher stance on sexual violence after suicide of 14-year-old rape victim Belgium's government has proposed doubling the maximum sentence for rape after a 14-year-old victim killed herself just days after she was assaulted and filmed in Ghent. -
United Kingdom Tax avoidance: EU heavyweights press for G7 deal to stop abuse by multinationals Finance ministers from France, Germany, Italy and Spain say the time has come to reach a deal on an "international tax system fit for the 21st century". -
Home Apple is working on a new iPad Pro that will feature wireless charging According to a report by Bloomberg, the company will also redesign the iPad Mini for the first time in six years. -
Czech Republic Andrej Babiš: Czech PM faces EU prosecutors despite surviving confidence motion Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has been referred to the new European public prosecutor's office over an alleged conflict of interest in office. -
Conscious Travel 8 trips designed to help you reconnect with the ocean Many of our most precious holiday memories feature water. So why is there so much pollution and waste? Take the plunge and make a difference on these meaningful trips. -
Residences The five most quintessentially British hotels...for dogs These are the most luxurious pooch-friendly stays in the UK. -
Serbia Huge explosions rock Serbia munitions factory, forcing evacuation A series of explosions have detonated at a military munitions factory near the central Serbian town of Čačak. No injuries have been reported. -
Sport How one young football fan is tackling cancer head-on Dominic, a young Swedish player, represented his country in this year's Football for Friendship programme. -
Sport EURO 2020: This is your quick guide to Switzerland - form, fixtures and players to watch The furthest they have ever got is the last 16. Could this be their moment? -
Israel Thousands join Jerusalem Pride march in call for LGBT rights "It is very important to come to parades like this, not only to party... but also to protest for our rights.” -
China China cracks down on Hong Kong Tiananmen Square massacre vigil Hong Kong had been the last place on Chinese soil where the June 4, 1989, event was publicly commemorated. -
Nature Ambitious treaty offers a ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to protect the high seas Scientists from around the world are calling on world leaders to protect the unprotected half of our planet. -
France The local initiatives in France taking on the problem of plastic waste Hundreds of thousands of tonnes of plastic pollute the Mediterranean every year. France produces a lot of the region's plastic waste and recycles less than its neighbours. In Marseille, locals are not waiting for the government to make a change, they are taking plastic waste into their own hands.