1 July 2021 | Euronews
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Portugal Portugal reimposes curfew due to spread of Delta COVID-19 variant Portugal will reimpose a nightly curfew from Friday in 45 municipalities, including Lisbon, the government has said. -
Netherlands Amsterdam mayor apologises for city fathers' role in slavery The mayor of Amsterdam apologised for the involvement of the Dutch capital's former governors in the global slave trade. -
World News OECD: 130 countries agree on minimum global corporate tax rate 130 countries have backed a global corporate tax rate but Hungary and Ireland were among a small group of countries that did not join the framework. -
Musica The Vienna Philharmonic creates a musical journey at its Summer Night Concert Wanderlust is the theme of this year's Summer Night Concert with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. In these complicated times for travel, it takes us on a magical, musical journey from Sicily with Verdi to Bernstein's New York. -
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Tech News The EU plans to upgrade product safety rules to make them fit for the digital age To avoid children’s dolls being hacked or phone chargers catching fire, the EU is pitching a revamp of its product safety rules. -
USA Rescue efforts paused in Florida over concerns remaining building could fall Rescue efforts have been halted in Florida over concerns about the stability of the remaining building. -
Russia Russia rejects Czech appeal for damages over deadly 2014 ammunition depot blasts The Czech Republic had demanded compensation from Moscow over a deadly 2014 explosion at an ammunition depot, which Prague blames on two Russian GRU agents. -
Travel News Campervanners could soon be criminalised for wild camping in the UK A new bill means campervanners wild camping in Britain could become a criminal offence. We find out more. -
Turkey Istanbul Convention: Turkey officially withdraws from treaty protecting women Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ended the country’s participation in the Council of Europe’s Istanbul Convention through a surprise overnight decree in March. -
Residences Avoid UK hotels this summer with our alternative accommodation guide These are some of the UK’s best picks of alternative accommodation for those keen to avoid hotel stays this summer. -
No Comment Unveiling of Princess Diana statue at Kensington Palace Princes William and Harry unveiled a statue of their mother, Princess Diana, on what would have been her 60th birthday. -
Austria Murder of Austrian teenage girl sparks row over deportations policy A 13-year-old girl was allegedly drugged, abused, and killed in Vienna last weekend by four Afghan nationals. -
My Europe Series How did the 'Green Wave' suddenly lose momentum for the upcoming German elections? The Greens raced to a shock lead in the polls following their nomination of Annalena Baerbock for chancellor - but amid accusations of plagiarism, CV embellishment, and a coordinated advertising attack campaign, their lead has vanished. -
World News 'Delta dominant and not fully vaccinated': WHO outlines COVID-19's hold over Europe by August "Last week the number of cases rose by 10 per cent driven by increased mixing, travel gatherings and easing of social restrictions," WHO Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge said. -
Sweden Sweden political crisis: Conservatives fail to form majority government The failure means that the ousted Social Democrat prime minister Stefan Löfven has been tasked again with forming an executive. -
World News WHO issues fresh warning to EURO 2020 fans travelling in COVID-19 pandemic The World Health Organization says the number of COVID-19 cases in Europe has risen by 10% in the last week. -
Spain Barcelona's finances holding up new Messi contract Barcelona’s finances have made it difficult to get Lionel Messi to sign another contract, according to club president Joan Laporta. -
No Comment Fast-moving wildfire spreads toward Canadian town Residents of Lytton in British Columbia evacuated the small mountain town on Wednesday, June 30, as a fast-moving wildfire engulfed the area. -
France Burglary gang jailed in France for theft from Paris celebrities Seven men and one woman have been convicted of targeting high-profile figures in Paris, including footballers Thiago Silva and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting. -
Mobility Lufthansa backs campaigners urging the EU to set 'e-kerosene' green jet fuel targets The German carrier joined environmental activists in calling for the bloc to encourage more uptake of green fuel produced by hydrogen. -
Mobility Squid in space: NASA's latest study could help humans survive deep space missions NASA researchers say the squid's relationship with the bacteria that make them glow could hold the key to keeping astronaut immune systems strong. -
Europe News European countries must stop imposing 'stupid or ineffective' travel restrictions, says Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary thinks the latest round of restrictions imposed due to the spread of the Delta variant are "nonsensical" because the EU's COVID certificate is enough to normalise travel. -
USA Allen Weisselberg: Trump Organization finance chief surrenders ahead of expected tax crime charges Weisselberg was seen walking into the courthouse in lower Manhattan around 6:20 a.m. with his lawyer. -
Work MWC 2021: 5G could take years to show benefits, says Telefónica As 5G rolls out across the continent, one industry leader told Euronews Next it could take years for the benefits to be fully understood. -
United Kingdom Major car manufacturer unveils battery 'gigafactory' and electric car expansion The Japanese carmaker says the new investment at its Sunderland site represents 6,200 jobs for the group and its UK suppliers. -
No Comment China marks 100 years of the CCP China's ruling communist party on Thursday marked the 100th anniversary of its founding with a lavish ceremony in Tiananmen Square. -
Slovenia Slovenia's Janez Jansa takes over EU presidency amid fears for rule of law Slovenia takes the European Council's helm for the next six months, but its populist prime minister has increasingly clashed with Brussels over democratic values. -
No Comment Nepal farmers jump into muddy fields to celebrate rice festival Locals and farmers in Nepal celebrate "National Paddy Day", a festival with songs, dances, rice wine and fun in the muddy paddy fields. -
Earth News As China's latest mega airport opens, here are the four airports stopped from expanding The damaging impacts of flying were the driving force behind the halting of these airport expansions. -
World News EU leaders shouldn't rely solely on the Commission to act against Hungary’s anti-LGBT law | View "EU leaders have to realise that once things turn nasty it is not enough to solely rely on a guardian of the treaties which they practically castrated over the past couple of years." -
No Comment Estwatini: Pro-democracy activists protests in former Swaziland Protesters vowed to intensify demonstrations against the monarchy until it makes democratic reforms and lifts its ban on all opposition parties. -
China China will not be bullied, Xi Jinping tells Communist Party centenary crowd Those who try to bully China will end up with "broken heads and bloodshed", President Xi Jinping told a mass gathering in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. -
Tech News Future travel: Hyperloop could be the missing link in making mobility greener As governments search for a cleaner alternative to air travel, Josh Geigel, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop, argues that hyperloop could be the solution. -
Travel News The EU's Digital COVID Certificate is now live but what is it and which countries are accepting it? Get up to speed on the EUDCC as it officially launches today.