6 June 2021 | Euronews
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Russia Russian opposition figure leaves country for Ukraine A well-known Russian opposition politician who was held in police custody for two days last week in a criminal investigation that he has left the country for Ukraine. -
Israel Israel arrests Jerusalem activists in contested neighbourhood Israeli police arrested 23-year-old Muna al-Kurd who has led protests against attempts by Jewish settlers to evict Palestinian families from their homes. She was later released. -
World News Pope voices 'pain' over Canadian residence school deaths Pope Francis expressed his pain over the discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous students. -
Peru Peru presidential election too close to call It comes as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact Peru where it has exacerbated inequalities. -
France French Open: Serena Williams loses in fourth round, Roger Federer withdraws Serena Williams lost to Elena Rybakina at the French Open on Sunday. Meanwhile, Roger Federer withdrew from the competition as he recovers from knee surgeries. -
Money Bitcoin: El Salvador makes cryptocurrency legal tender in a world first. What does it mean? El Salvador president Nayib Bukele said history had been made with Bitcoin now due to become legal tender within 90 days. -
World News Prince Harry and Meghan welcome baby girl named after Queen and Princess Diana Lilibet “Lili” Diana Mountbatten-Windsor was born on Friday, June 4 in Santa Barbara, California. -
No Comment UK: Power station demolished A loud boom rings out as a power station in Staffordshire is demolished in a controlled explosion. -
Turkey Turkey promises action on 'sea snot' engulfing the coast A thick layer of slime has engulfed boats moored in the Sea of Marmara, to the south of Istanbul. Warm water temperatures and industrial waste have been blamed for this record build up of algae -
World News Delta variant is about 40% more transmissible, UK health secretary says The Delta variant, which first emerged in India and is now the dominant variant of COVID-19 in the UK, is about 40% more transmissible. -
No Comment Sri Lankan Navy divers check for oil leakage The Sri Lanka Navy conducts a diving operation at a ship loaded with chemical and plastic that is sinking off Colombo, hoping to check for signs of an oil spill. -
No Comment Israel launches vaccination campaign for teens aged 12 to 15 years old Young Israelis aged between 12 and 15 years old head to Misgav Ladach hospital to receive a dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. -
No Comment LGBTQ campaigners demand equality in Japan Drag queens, rights activists and their supporters dance in Tokyo's Shibuya, demanding equality in Japan. -
Hungary Crowds in Budapest rally against Chinese university campus plan The Fudan University campus is being built with a €1.3 billion loan from China despite local opposition. -
No Comment Heavy rainstorms cause flooding in western Saxony Roads were flooded, underpasses filled with muddy waters and waterways broke their banks as heavy rain battered parts of Germany on Saturday. -
World News In the Western Balkans, ethnic nationalism threatens the path to Europe In a wide-ranging interview with Euronews, EU envoy Miroslav Lajcak also said that it is up to the states of the Western Balkans to prove that they will be functioning and effective members of the European family. -
No Comment USA: Pride parade resumes in Provincetown "We’re back! And we like to say we're trying to re-queerify Provincetown," says the executive director of the Provincetown Business Guild. -
Afghanistan At least 11 killed in roadside bombing in northwest Afghanistan At least 11 people were killed, including three children, after a minivan was hit by a roadside bomb in northwest Afghanistan, according to an Afghan official. -
Germany Merkel's centre-right CDU fends off far-right AfD challenge in state vote Angela Merkel's centre-right CDU won 37%.1 of the vote, final results showed, in regional elections in Saxony-Anhalt seen as a last test before the national election in September. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Illegal Bosnia church is torn down after decades-long legal battle The building was put up on land belonging to a Bosniac Muslim woman without her permission, and authorities spent years ignoring her request to remove it -
Earth News Watch this stunning footage of the London forest that appeared overnight The interactive installation is linked to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. -
France France marks 77-years since D-Day landings in Normandy Only a small number of veterans were able to attend due to COVID-19 restrictions.