24 June 2021 | Euronews
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USA Florida building collapse: 159 people still unaccounted for British-American citizen Bhavna Patel, 38, is said to be unaccounted for along with her 42-year-old husband Vishal and 1-year-old daughter Aishani. -
USA COVID-19 vaccine benefits outweigh risks, despite rare heart inflammation, CDC U.S. health officials are strengthening cautions about a rare side effect of some COVID-19 vaccines — chest pain and heart inflammation, mostly seen in teenagers and young adults -
Europe News European Parliament gives final approval to EU's 2050 climate neutrality target The new EU Climate Law increases the EU’s 2030 emissions reductions target from 40% to at least 55%. -
World News Floods, rain and thunder as storms lash Europe Officials in Germany said a vaccination centre was flooded on Thursday and five people were injured by hailstones during heavy storms. -
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Musica Rolando Villazón’s dreamy sleepwalker ‘La Sonnambula’ opera enthrals Paris with soprano Pretty Yende Bellini's opera "La Sonnambula" staged by Rolando Villazón enchants audiences at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris and highlights some of the best Bel Canto. -
The Cube Social networks still failing to tackle COVID-19 misinformation, report claims Avaaz found 240 pieces of fact-checked misinformation about COVID-19 that was spreading on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Youtube. This content had reportedly been liked, shared, and commented on more than 2.8 million times. -
Cry Like A Boy Podcast | Liberia’s child soldiers face PTSD as they seek their place in post-war society We join Liberian journalist Carielle Doe to explore the war wounds that cannot be seen but are difficult to heal. The ex-combatants who once lived by their own rules now struggle with PTSD #CryLikeaBoy -
No Comment Indigenous protest Brazil bill that could weaken land rights Hundreds of Indigenous people gathered outside Brazil's Congress on Wednesday to push for rejection of a bill that could loosen protections for their lands — a proposal that has already prompted clashes with police. -
My Europe Series For Europe's Roma, a death at Czech police hands is a familiar tragedy The death of Stanislav Tomas, 46, after his arrest by police officers has garnered attention across the world. But activists say Tomas was not the first Roma man to die at the hands of police - and they fear he won't be the last. -
Work California firefighters are turning to Augmented Reality to combat blazes A new device using Augmented Reality technology is being deployed in California to help fight fires and crucially, save lives. -
Nature Colombia has just been named the world’s official butterfly paradise More than 200 species of butterflies live in Colombia, according to a study by London's Natural History Museum. -
Europe News EU leaders blast Viktor Orbán over anti-LGBT bill during tense and at times emotional summit EU leaders joined forces to criticise the Hungarian Prime Minister, with the Dutch PM even suggesting Hungary should leave the bloc if it doesn't agree with EU values. -
United Kingdom Gibraltar to vote on abortion proposals that would loosen its strict laws The proposed changes would allow abortion up to the 12th week if doctors deem the pregnant woman’s physical or mental health to be at risk, or if there is a substantial risk of a fatal foetal abnormality. -
Serbia Serbia denies any involvement in Bulgaria MIG-29 military plane crash Serbia's Defense Ministry has said allegations they were involved in the crash of a Bulgarian military plane MiG-29 earlier this month are "inaccurate and malicious". -
Spain McAfee death: Judge orders autopsy after anti-virus software founder dies in Spanish jail McAfee's Spanish lawyer, Javier Villalba, said the entrepreneur's death had come as a surprise to his wife and other relatives; "he had not said goodbye." -
Home Changemakers: Bricks and mortar shops won't be replaced but online shopping is here to stay From online shopping platforms to live traffic monitors, Jeanne DiMaira shares her insights on the changing retail landscape. -
USA At least 1 dead after apartment building partially collapses near Miami A 12-story beachfront apartment building partially collapsed in a town outside Miami early on Thursday morning, killing at least one person and trapping scores more in rubble. -
Greece Seven Greek bishops among ten people injured in suspected acid attack Greek authorities said that ten people had been hospitalised with burns after being attacked with a caustic liquid, allegedly by a priest facing a disciplinary hearing. -
United Kingdom EE and O2 customers will soon have to pay roaming charges in the EU Going on holiday to Europe just got more expensive for Brits. -
Travel News Latest on UK travel: Will there be changes to amber list and new rules for vaccinated travellers? We take a look at some of the speculation around UK travel, including the traffic light system and the stance on fully vaccinated travellers. -
Gabon Norway’s investment in Gabon’s rainforest is a good start, but it’s also a red herring | View Gabon is being paid millions to fight deforestation by a donor that is Western Europe’s largest gas and oil producer and is currently drilling in the Arctic. -
Denmark Denmark records five cases of COVID-19 Delta variant after Euro 2020 game Denmark's Health Minister has said thousands of supporters were sat next to people who later tested positive for the Delta variant of coronavirus. -
No Comment Munich Arena fans rainbow flag Some fans hold rainbow flags upon arriving at Munich`s Arena ahead of Germany - Hungary match -
Earth News ‘Extremists and populists on the rise’: Why the EU needs a green prosecutor This MEP is calling for a dedicated EU body tasked with identifying, investigating, and prosecuting environmental crime across Europe. -
Nature Plogging: What is Sweden’s new green sport? Meet the runners using sport to clean up the planet. -
Europe News Macron, Merkel and 15 other EU leaders defend LGBT rights amid row over new Hungarian law "We must continue fighting against discrimination towards the LGBT community, reaffirming our defence of their fundamental rights," the leaders say. -
Belarus Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya's blogger husband may face 15 years in jail as trial begins in Belarus Sergei Tsikhanousky, a popular video blogger, is one of six men standing trial. He is accused of "preparation of mass disorder" and "incitement to hatred". -
No Comment Thai protesters hold candlelight vigil to mark Siamese Revolution anniversary Protesters stage a candlelight vigil to commemorate the 89th anniversary of the Siamese Revolution, an uprising that transformed Thailand from absolutism to a constitutional monarchy -
Money Cash holds up in Switzerland despite COVID-led rise in electronic alternatives Cards are becoming more widely used in the face of COVID. But the Swiss are not ready to give up cash just yet. -
Italy 'Italy is a secular country', Draghi rebukes Vatican over LGBT bill criticism The Holy See has objected to the formulation of an Italian bill that seeks to strengthen measures to prevent and combat discrimination and violence on the grounds of sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and disability. -
World News EURO 2020: Who made it into the last 16 and what to expect next? Two duels between giants of the European football family are sure to be crowd-pleasers: Belgium vs Portugal on Sunday and England vs Germany on Tuesday. -
Climate Could decarbonising our cities be the answer to climate change? Over half of the world's population live in urban areas and three-quarters of all energy is consumed by those living in cities. -
USA US Capitol riots: No jail time for first defendant Anna Morgan Lloyd, 49, of Indiana, was sentenced to serve three years of probation, perform 120 hours of community service and pay $500 (€419) in restitution after admitting to unlawfully entering the Capitol. -
Canada Hundreds unmarked graves found at another indigenous school in Canada Last month the remains of 215 children, some as young as 3 years old, were found buried on the site of what was once Canada’s largest Indigenous residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. -
USA Britney Spears tells judge: 'I want my life back' Speaking in open court for the first time in the case, Spears condemned her father and others who control the conservatorship, which she said has compelled her to use birth control and take other medications against her will. -
World News Goretzka's late equaliser saves German blushes as Hungarians prove a tough test Almost out of Euro2020, Germany's late strike secures not only progress but a delicious last-16 tie with old enemies, England. -
World News Ronaldo closes in on goals record as draw with France ensures progress The Portuguese superstar is now level with the Iranian record-holder with 109 international goals.