2 July 2021 | Euronews
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World News Italy advances to semifinals at Euro 2020 Nicolò Barella and Lorenzo Insigne scored a goal each to give Italy a 2-1 win over Belgium and a spot in the European Championship semifinals. -
World News Death toll from Northwest heat wave expected to keep rising Hundreds of deaths were being investigated as heat related in Oregon, Washington state and British Columbia. The dangerous heat began June 25 and only began to subside in some areas on Tuesday. -
Germany Germany's Armin Laschet says EU should insist on rule of law Armin Laschet will seek to succeed Angela Merkel as Chancellor of Germany in September. -
World News Euro 2020: Spain qualifies for semifinals after beating Switzerland in penalty shootout Spain qualified for the Euro 2020 semifinals after beating Switzerland in tense penalty shootout. -
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France France probes claims that retailers used forced Uyghur labour France is investigating claims that global retailers, including Uniqlo and the makers of Skechers shoes and Zara clothes, rely on forced labour of minorities in China. -
Mobility This convertible flying car has made a successful inter-city test flight in Slovakia Created by Slovak designers Klein Vision, the AirCar prototype completed a 35-minute flight between Nitra and Bratislava, Slovakia. -
No Comment 'Little Sister' Statue of Liberty arrives to NYC's Ellis Island from France A new, smaller version of New York's Statue of Liberty arrives at Ellis Island from France, 135 years after the nation gifted its "big sister" to the United States. -
World News Aggressive third wave of COVID-19 surges across Africa where most are unvaccinated New cases, hospitalisations and deaths have been increasing as the more transmissible variant spreads. -
Belarus Belarus says it has dismantled 'terrorist sleeper cells' with ties to West President Alexander Lukashenko said the "terrorist sleeper cells" allegedly plotting a coup against him had ties with Germany, Ukraine, the US, Poland and Lithuania. -
Sweden Swedish teenager arrested after police officer shot dead in Gothenburg It is the first time an active police officer has been shot dead in Sweden in 14 years. -
No Comment Syria aid workers form human chain to protect cross-border 'lifeline' Hundreds of aid workers form a human chain near the Bab al-Hawa border crossing in northern Syria calling for an extension of a United Nations resolution allowing "lifeline" cross-border aid into the opposition-held territory set to expire on July 10. -
Albania Albanian government official, police officers arrested in major drug trafficking probe Thirty-eight Albanian nationals including a prosecutor, a government department head and three senior police officers have been arrested for drug trafficking, corruption, abuse of post and money laundering. -
Europe News Ireland, Hungary and Estonia opt out of OECD tax deal and cast shadow over EU's unified position The three countries, which represent around 4% of the EU's GDP, did not sign up to a landmark OECD technical agreement to overhaul the global tax system. -
My Europe Series German Catholics demand radical changes for a more inclusive church On the back of resounding paedophilia scandals, the German Catholic church is going through a revolution that is unprecedented in Europe. This revolution started in Cologne in Germany. People concerned there give their insight into how things are unfolding. -
Earth News World’s most expensive burger unveiled at €5,000, but does it cost the planet? Burger made with beluga caviar, king crab and Dom Pérignon costs €5000, but what are some environmentally friendly alternatives? -
No Comment Afghan forces guarding Bagram after US troops leave base Afghan forces guard one of the entrance gates to Bagram after US and NATO troops left the biggest airbase in Afghanistan, signalling the complete withdrawal of foreign forces from the country was imminent after two decades of war. -
Business Line Meet the people and companies looking towards our future needs Explore the latest medical industry innovations, find out how Dubai is using AI to prepare for the future and discover how Tunisia is leading the way in seaweed farming to produce an alternative to meat. -
Belarus Belarusian opposition Twitter accounts suspended 'in error' Twitter accounts claiming to be "Belarusian People's Embassies" have been mistakenly suspended by the social network. -
Work MWC 2021: What is LiFi and how does it shield us from harmful radio frequencies used by WiFi? LiFi uses light instead of radio frequencies. But will this developing technology be able to compete with WiFi and make internet use safer? -
My Europe Series Europe's week: Slovenia takes over Council presidency while Brexit issues remain From Portugal handing over the baton of the EU's Council presidency to Slovenia to the EU and UK extending the Northern Ireland protocol grace period, here are the top stories in Brussels this week. -
No Comment Clashes during a protest against Turkey's exit of treaty combatting violence against women Hundreds of women demonstrated in Istanbul on the day that Turkey formally withdrew from a landmark international treaty protecting women from violence. -
My Europe Series Has Marine Le Pen’s 'normalisation' strategy taken the French far-right out of the running? National Front founder Jean-Marie Le Pen says the far-right party did poorly at Sunday's regional election because it lost its radicality and "virility." Is he right? -
World Assa Traoré, sister of black man who died while in custody in France, acquitted of defamation The sister of a black French man who died in police custody in 2016, has been acquitted of defamation charges brought against her by police officers. Assa Traoré publicly named three policemen, accusing them of having crushed Adama Traore to death. -
No Comment In Denmark, cows can enjoy live classical moo-sic Jacob Shaw, a cellist and the head of a music school, comes to play with other musicians to a herd of cattle. Unable to perform during the pandemic, he decided to turn to this unusual audience. The experience was so enjoyable that he continues it even after the reopening of the theatres. -
Earth News Europe's dark penchant for trophy hunting: EU found to be world's second biggest importer EU hunters importing almost 3,000 hunting trophies a year after shooting trips abroad. -
Afghanistan US hands Bagram Airfield to Afghans after nearly 20 years The US military left Bagram Airfield and handed it over to the Afghan National Security and Defence Force after nearly 20 years. -
United Kingdom Northern Ireland: Murder charges dropped against British soldiers over 1972 killings Prosecutors decided there was little chance of convictions in two cases where unarmed civilians were killed by the army during Northern Ireland's sectarian conflict. -
Hungary Viktor Orbán hits back at European leaders over controversial LGBT law Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has accused European leaders of acting like "colonialists" in their criticism of a controversial new law banning the portrayal of homosexuality. -
United Kingdom Chris Whitty: Man charged with 'common assault' of England's chief medical officer An investigation was launched after Prof. Chris Whitty was accosted by two men in a London park on Sunday evening. -
Travel News 5 million British tourists may face EU travel ban over unapproved vaccine Doses of vaccine revealed to be unapproved by European Medicines Agency amid concerns over spread of Delta variant from UK. -
Ecotech Four cutting-edge companies starting an environmental revolution in Europe We need governments, corporations, scientists, entrepreneurs and the public all committed to making sustainable, lasting change. -
Destinations Experience Paris through the eyes of Ernest Hemingway 60 years on from his death On the 60th anniversary of his death, we take a stroll through Paris through the eyes of Ernest Hemingway. -
Libya Caught on camera: Libyan coast guard shoots at migrant boat in Mediterranean Sea The German non-governmental group Sea-Watch filmed the incident while flying over the Mediterranean in an observation mission. -
Greece Greece: Far-right Golden Dawn's number two figure Christos Pappas due in court after arrest The 59-year-old former lawmaker had been on the run since disappearing before a court sentenced him to 13 years in prison in October 2020. -
Sport Today at Euro 2020: One of the favourites will go out as quarter-finals kick off on Friday Spain take on Switzerland and Italy face Belgium. -
Ecotech Apple: Our climate goals are 'more aggressive' than those of governments We spoke to Apple's Vice President of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives about the company's sustainability plans. -
Australia COVID-19: Australia to halve passenger arrivals due to risks of Delta variant Australia, which already has some of the world’s tightest border restrictions, will reduce its cap on arrivals from 6,000 passengers a week to 3,000 by July 14. -
World News The Slovenian EU Presidency will be a search for Europe's heart | View A heavy workload awaits the six-month EU Council presidency, with pending files on climate action and enlargement, but also crucial discussions on EU values and the rule of law. -
India India's COVID-19 death toll passes 400,000, but experts say it's higher Experts believe India's reported deaths and infections are massive undercounts. They say an untold number of people died during the April and May surge outside of hospitals and before they could be tested for the virus. -
Earth News EU fast fashion brands found to be lying about the sustainability of their fabrics A new milestone report says that “greenwashing is rife” at both high street and luxury brands. -
United Kingdom Merkel aims for UK-Germany relations reset during last visit Angela Merkel met Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle and Boris Johnson at Chequers during her last official UK visit as German Chancellor. -
United Kingdom UK by-election: Relief for Labour opposition as it holds murdered MP Jo Cox's former seat Labour beat the ruling Conservatives by just 323 votes to win the north of England seat, a relief for embattled party leader Sir Keir Starmer. -
Travel News Meet the musician who can take you on any backstage tour in the world Ricardo Araujo, a successful composer, conductor and musician now uses his connections to create bespoke trips and can take you behind the scenes at any cultural institution in the world. -
Europe News Legal battles with EU won't hinder climate change work, says Apple Apple's vice president of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives, Lisa Jackson, was speaking to Euronews at the Austrian World Summit in Vienna.