22 June 2021 | Euronews
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World News Euro 2020 Group D: England, Croatia, Czech Republic through — Scotland out England finished top of Group D with a 1-0 win over the Czech Republic who also qualify, while Croatia secured their place in the last 16 with a 3-1 win over Scotland. -
Germany Angela Merkel given Moderna as second COVID-19 jab after having AstraZeneca as first injection The German Chancellor's office confirmed that Merkel was given an injection of the Moderna vaccine on Tuesday, having received a first dose of AstraZeneca in April. -
Afghanistan Taliban take key Afghan district, adding to string of gains Taliban fighters took control of a key district in Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province on Monday. -
Europe News Brussels greenlights Italy's €191.5 billion COVID-19 recovery plan Italy will receive the largest share of the EU's €750 billion coronavirus recovery package. -
Health Series 10% of Europe's food waste could be avoided with better labelling Nearly half of all consumers don't clearly understand expiry dates on food labels. Solutions to normalise labelling rules are being studied in Europe with the goal of making the food we buy more sustainable. -
Health Series Explainer: Do you understand date labels on food? More than half of Europeans don’t Understanding date labelling on food can help you save money and protect the environment. -
United Kingdom Northern Ireland: DUP leader-to-be Jeffrey Donaldson calls for 'decisive action' on Brexit protocol The Westminster MP is the only leadership candidate in the latest twist in the Northern Ireland unionist party's internal power struggle. -
Europe News EU will 'react' if UK continues to make unilateral decisions on Brexit, says MEP The Chair of the European Parliament's UK Coordination Group told Euronews the EU does not want conflict with the British. -
Europe News Sixteen EU countries denounce Hungary's new anti-LGBT law Ministers from Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg gathered 13 like-minded countries in a critical statement that condemns Hungary for "stigmatising LGBTIQ persons". -
Ocean Is growing endangered marine species on land the key to saving them? Many marine species are facing serious threats from overfishing, pollution and climate change. Could aquaculture play a role in restoring the health of the seas? Discover an initiative helping sea anemone populations by growing them on land. -
Ocean "Mini-ecosystem" approach reduces aquaculture waste What is "integrated multi-trophic aquaculture", and how does it make sea farming greener? -
Ukraine Remembering Babi Yar - the little-known 'Holocaust of bullets' As the 80th anniversary of Babi Yar approaches, some urge Ukraine to do more to commemorate what became known as the "Holocaust of bullets". -
Earth News Top international lawyers to make ‘ecocide’ a crime against nature Alongside war crimes, genocides and crimes against humanity, ecocide may be one of the most important battles of our times. -
No Comment Slovenian siblings success in Spain bridge climb Julija Kruder and Jernej Kruder from Slovenia have been crowned as the king and queen of psicobloc during the most anticipated return of Red Bull Creepers held in Avila, Spain on Saturday, June 19th. -
World News WHO expresses concern over eased restrictions at EURO 2020 matches The comments come after the UK announced that more than 60,000 fans will be allowed at Wembley Stadium for the semifinals and final. -
Travel News Deutsche Bahn: German rail operator plans to reopen 20 disused railway lines Deutsche Bahn has unveiled plans to reopen 20 stretches of disused rail across the country in an increased effort to fight climate change. -
World News Nine countries including Russia mark 80th anniversary of Nazi attack on Soviet Union | View Nine countries including Russia mark the 80th anniversary of the 22 June 1941 Nazi attack on the Soviet Union. -
Denmark Danish monument to Ukrainian poet vandalised before Russia EURO 2020 match The Ukrainian embassy in Denmark published a photo of the monument to Taras Shevchenko, which had been painted in the colours of Russia. -
Italy Vatican accused of 'meddling' in Italy's LGBT bill The Vatican sent a letter to Rome formally opposing a proposed Italian bill expanding anti-discrimination protections to the LGBT community, according to media reports. -
No Comment On your hip!: Maya peoples hope to strengthen identity with ancient ball game Through an ancient ball game in which only the hip can be used to hit the ball, Maya peoples in Guatemala hope to "strengthen the cultural identity of young people." -
Travel News 'Harder than Everest': Record-breaking female climber stranded in Nepal amid COVID crisis Tsang Yin-Hung climbed Mount Everest in 25 hours and 50 minutes last month. -
No Comment Cafe staffed with robots remotely controlled by disabled workers opens in Tokyo Customers at a new cafe in Tokyo give their orders, not to a person, but to a robot. -
Money Is Paraguay set to become the second country to make Bitcoin legal tender after El Salvador? El Salvador was the first. But if Paraguay succeeds in following suit, it may not be the last in Latin America to put its faith in crypto. -
Climate Ranked: The top 10 countries that dump the most plastic into the ocean Countries are continuing to dump larger quantities of plastic into the oceans annually and our marine life is paying the price. -
Spain ETA: Spain violated free speech rights of Basque independence politician, European court rules The former politician has been sentenced to prison in Spain for honouring a deceased ETA activist in a speech in 2008. -
No Comment COVID-19 restrictions ignored as French revellers celebrate the annual music festival Jubilant party scenes erupted across France on Monday, June 21st, as tens of thousands attended annual music festival events nationwide. -
Iran Iran ramps up rhetoric against Washington after election criticism Iran on Tuesday condemned US "interference" in its domestic affairs after Washington criticised last week's presidential election. -
No Comment French Elysée Presidential Palace hosts musicians for annual 'Fête de la Musique' Every June 21st since 1982, the 'Fête de la Musique' (National Music day) has become an important meeting point between the French people and artists. Over time, it has become a part of French culture and France's international influence. -
My Europe Series Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy speeds up corruption crackdown, one oligarch at a time A new law pledges to take down Ukraine's oligarchy, but does it go too far or not far enough? -
World News Brussels launches antitrust probe into Google's digital ad tech practices It will focus on whether the company is stifling competition by restricting access to third parties to user data for advertising purposes on websites and apps, while using that data itself. -
Health news Can Artificial Intelligence help identify people at risk of developing Alzheimer’s? The NHS is trialling a new AI-assisted tool that could help to diagnose mild cognitive impairment, a precursor to Alzheimer’s. -
France France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy faces jail term in campaign financing trial Prosecutors have requested a six-month prison term, as well as a six-month suspended sentence and a fine of €3,750. -
Work Changemakers: Mercedes-Benz' Bettina Fetzer on why authenticity and openness are key to leadership A male-dominated industry hasn't stopped Bettina Fetzer from climbing the ranks at Mercedes-Benz. What did it take for a female leader like her to succeed? -
World News UEFA defends Munich rainbow ban, says LGBT flag is 'not political symbol' UEFA rejected Munich's request to have its stadium filled with rainbow colours during Germany's match with Hungary, to protest at Budapest's new law branded homophobic by rights groups. -
World News Today at EURO 2020: Croatia, Scotland fight for survival World Cup finalists Croatia face elimination from their first EURO championship when they meet Scotland tonight. The two teams are battling out for third place in Group D which would allow them to proceed to the knockout stage. -
Nature Could 3D-printed ivory be the key to saving elephants? The technology has already saved antique artworks, the question remains if it can save animals too. -
Tech News Bitcoin price drops as China's central bank cracks down on cryptocurrencies Explainer: Beijing puts more pressure on banks and payment firms in the latest attempt to stamp out digital currencies in the country. The news sent Bitcoin tumbling to a two-week low. -
Destinations The best spots in Europe for a summer ski holiday Here’s a selection of European destinations to escape the summer heatwave and sweep down snow-covered slopes in July and August. -
World News World in 'severe cascade of human rights setbacks', UN human rights chief warns The United Nations' Human Rights chief called for "concerted action" to recover from "the most wide-reaching and severe cascade of human rights setbacks in our lifetimes." -
Italy Italian PM calls for EURO 2020 final to be moved out of London over COVID-19 surge Mario Draghi told reporters on Monday that he wants "to ensure that the final of the European championship does not take place in a country where contagions are growing rapidly." -
Nature Australia against move to list Great Barrier Reef as 'in danger' A meeting of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee said in a report Monday that "there is no possible doubt" the network of colourful corals off Australia's northeast coast was "facing ascertained danger." -
USA Carl Nassib becomes first active NFL player to come out as gay Carl Nassib becomes first active NFL player to come out as gay