16 June 2021 | Euronews
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World News Italy secures place in final 16 after beating Switzerland 3-0 The Italian side made the knockout stages with a game to spare. -
Hungary Europe must act on Hungary's anti-LGBT law. The EU's credibility is at stake | View How can the European Union call for human rights abroad when it can't even protect people inside its borders? -
Hungary European Union to investigate Hungary over anti-LGBT law European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says that the EU is assessing whether the legislation is in breach of European law. -
Turkey Ramsey goal helps Wales to a 2-0 victory over Turkey at EURO 2020 The Latest: Ramsey leads Wales over Turkey 2-0 at Euro 2020 -
No Comment Soweto skateboarders speed down iconic street to celebrate Youth Day in South Africa Dozens of skateboards take over Vilakazi street in Soweto to celebrate Youth Day, the South African public holiday marking the anniversary of the Soweto uprising in 1976. -
Europe News Portugal's COVID recovery plan is first to receive Brussels' approval The funds are expected to start flowing in July. -
Tech News Europe’s newest and most powerful quantum computer ever has just been unveiled in Germany Angela Merkel unveiled the new IBM Quantum System One, a machine that its backers hope could play a role in solving society’s biggest issues. -
Tech News Macron: France will 'drive innovation ecosystem of Tech,' president tells Euronews Next French president Emmanuel Macron talks to Euronews Next about innovation, tech and the future at VivaTech 2021. -
My Europe Series Why some Czechs are up in arms ova plans to drop feminised surnames Why some Czechs are up in arms ova plans to drop feminised surnames -
No Comment Chaos as media battle to enter Geneva Summit venue President Joe Biden’s summit in Geneva with Russian President Vladimir Putin began with several minutes of shoving and shouting among U.S. and Russian journalists and security officials. -
Angola Meet the people behind Angola's COVID-19 response Catarina locked down in the hotel where she works in Luanda to ensure it kept running during the pandemic. She is one of many Angolans making an effort to keep the country's economy running smoothly during the health crisis. -
Europe News Cyclists on solar-powered bikes set off on a 10,000-km tour of Europe Sun Trip Europe 2021 aims to promote sustainable mobility across the continent. -
World News European Inventor Award 2021: Celebrating 15 innovators who have improved our lives The European Inventor Awards 2021 celebrates the individuals and groups whose pioneering work provides answers to some of the biggest challenges of our times. -
Switzerland Joe Biden says he told Vladimir Putin 'we need to set basic rules of the road' at Geneva meeting Both U.S. and Russian presidents described their meeting in Geneva in positive terms at their first face-to-face meeting in Geneva, as they seek to rebuild relations. -
Earth News Euro 2020 Germany v France protester: why did he parachute into the stadium? Greenpeace protester parachuted into a Euro 2020 match to protest sponsorship by Volkswagen. -
Russia Euro 2020: Russia defeats neighbours Finland to boost qualification hopes With a slick one-two and a beautiful curling shot, Aleksei Miranchuk finally gave Russia something to smile about at the European Championship. -
Mobility VivaTech 2021: Are solar powered planes and autonomous drones the future of flight? Startups SolarStratos and EHang say zero-emissions electric flight can become a reality. But are they right? -
Cult Holocaust Memorial Exhibition Opens in Dubai A Holocaust Memorial Exhibition, which is the first of its kind in the Arab world, has opened in Dubai. The "We Remember" exhibition showcases first-hand testimonies of Holocaust survivors and includes a section dedicated entirely to Arabs and Muslims who helped save Jews. -
Travel News These sixteen countries are now using the EU's COVID travel pass (EUDCC) All EU member states are expected to have signed up by July to ensure seamless COVID-free travel across the continent. -
Ocean Can the blue bio-economy reduce pollution and create growth? Restoring the ocean and removing plastic pollution from its waters is paving the way for innovative technologies. Delving into its waters is allowing us to discover its hidden gems that can help with our health and even help our industries. -
No Comment Putin tells Biden he hopes meeting will be productive Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked US President Joe Biden for the initiative of their summit. Opening the summit, Putin said he hoped for a "productive" meeting. -
No Comment Biden and Putin shake hands at summit venue US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin shook hands at the opening of their daylong summit in Geneva, amid tensions over human rights, Ukraine and ransomware. -
Azerbaijan Armenia fumes as leaders of Turkey and Azerbaijan visit retaken Nagorno-Karabakh city The visit to Shusha, known as Shushi to Armenians, has stirred painful memories for scores of families that were forced to leave the area when Azerbaijani forces seized it last November. -
Greece Greece hit by strikes as parliament set to approve controversial labour law reform Public transport staff in Athens went on strike for the second time in a week on Wednesday before the vote. -
Slovakia Jan Kuciak: Murdered journalist's father and press freedom campaigners welcome retrial order Slovakia's Supreme Court said a lower court did not assess evidence properly when it acquitted a businessman and his associate of murdering reporter Jan Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kusnirova. -
Slovakia Bear's fatal attack on man in Slovakia sparks population warning A 57-year-old man was found dead in a forest in central Slovakia with deep wounds on his body. -
France France lifts requirement to wear a face mask outdoors in public and stops nighttime curfew early "The very good results recorded no longer justify it," said Prime Minister Jean Castex as he announced that the unpopular Covid curfew would be scrapped on Sunday. Wearing a face mask outdoors will no longer be compulsory starting Thursday. -
United Kingdom Boris Johnson 'squandered' lockdown easing by letting in Delta variant, Starmer claims The UK prime minister is accused by the opposition Labour leader of failing to tighten restrictions on travel from India quickly enough to curb the variant. -
World News EU must be 'more robust and resilient' against Russian attempts to undermine it, says Borrell The Commission is on Wednesday presenting its strategy on EU-Russia relations. -
No Comment Robots distribute holy water in Mecca amid Covid hajj precautions Smart robots distribute holy water from the well of Zamzam to pilgrims in a bid to avoid contact between workers and people amid Covid precautions ahead of the coming Hajj season at the holy site of Mecca. -
World News The European Inventor Award: recognising the innovators changing our world for the better To celebrate those who work so hard for a better society, and incentivise the pioneers of the future, the European Patent Office (EPO) annually holds the European Inventor Award. -
No Comment Security, empty streets ahead of Geneva summit Geneva's town centre was bracing for a high-stakes presidential summit between US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Extra police officers and military personnel were deployed along the Swiss city's lakefront. -
World News Watch: French and US astronauts spacewalk to install solar panel system on ISS Thomas Pesquet and Shane Kimbrough ventured out of the ISS on Wednesday but spacesuit problems prevented the astronauts from completing the installation of new solar panels. -
Tech News Future of payments and e-commerce: What lessons can we take from the COVID pandemic? How well have retailers adapted digitally during the pandemic? What consumer trends are here to stay? Global fintech Adyen shares some predictions -
World News EURO 2020: Finland 0 Russia 1, Turkey 0 Wales 2 and Italy 3 Switzerland 0 Your at-a-glance guide to the latest from the European Championships -
Germany 'Several' hurt by parachuting protestor at Euro 2020 game, Greenpeace apologises UEFA said that “this inconsiderate act ... caused injuries to several people attending the game who are now in hospital." -
Israel Israeli airstrikes target Gaza sites after Palestinians launch incendiary balloons The new escalation of violence comes after hundreds of Israeli ultranationalists, some chanting “Death to Arabs,” paraded in east Jerusalem.