9 July 2021 | Euronews
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Travel News Britain plans to scrap quarantine for non-UK vaccinated arrivals in weeks Britain plans to scrap quarantine for non-UK vaccinated arrivals in weeks -
World Brazil's 2022 presidential vote will be between 'fascism and democracy', ex-leader Lula says Lula, 75, led the Latin American country between 2003 and 2010 and is now considering mounting a challenge to Bolsonaro for a third and final term after his corruption convictions were overturned. -
Italy Ocean Viking: Hundreds of rescued migrants disembark in southern Italy Hundreds of rescued migrants have disembarked in southern Italy after the rescue ship Ocean Viking warned of a food shortage onboard. -
USA Biden tells Putin Russia must crack down on cybercriminals Biden told Putin during a phone call on Friday that the US reserves the right to "defend its people and its critical infrastructure," the White House said. -
France Tour de France: Cavendish equals Merckx's 46-year old record after 34th stage win Video posted online by the Tour de France shows the British rider, 36, celebrating his win by hugging his teammates. -
No Comment 3D giant cat billboard turning heads in Tokyo Tokyo has a new icon - a 3D cat billboard. -
Egypt Widow of former Egyptian President Anwar Sadat dies in Egypt's capital, aged 87 President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi's office said she had been a role model for Egyptian women and granted her a national award posthumously. -
Tech News Health tech on display at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai With strong support from the government, the Chinese AI health market has more than tripled in size in just three years. -
My Europe Series Should citizens in Belgrade be concerned by newly installed surveillance cameras? The installation of some 1200 smart surveillance cameras on the streets of Belgrade has raised concerns both in Serbia's capital and among some European Union institutions. What are they being used for and why are they upsetting digital rights activists? -
No Comment Spain hosts European Balloon Festival The annual European Balloon Festival is in full swing in Catalonia. The event is usually the biggest gathering of hot air balloons in Spain, but this year due to Covid, it has been scaled back with fewer participants and a shorter format. -
My Europe Series Europe's week: Controversy as Slovenia takes over the EU Council presidency The Slovenian Prime Minister, whose country has held the six-monthly presidency of the EU since July 1, has come under fire for his intimidation against the press and his interference with the judiciary. -
Lithuania Lithuania begins building Belarus border fence to deter migrant arrivals Lithuania has begun constructing a fence along its border with Belarus to deter third-country migrants from entering the country. -
Ecotech How this Swiss city is using green roofs to combat climate change Basel’s green rooftops tackle energy wastage and rising temperatures caused by climate change -
My Europe Series No clear winner in Bulgaria amid surge in votes for anti-establishment party The snap election was called after no party managed to form a coalition following April's general elections. -
Tech News How the UK post office is trying to save cash post-pandemic The Post Office says in communities across Britain, it's one of the few places where people can get their hands on the actual banknotes. -
No Comment Pakistan opens first state-run school for transgender people Pakistan has opened its first government-funded school for transgender women, who are often bullied out of mainstream education as children in the deeply conservative nation. -
No Comment Mount Etna in Sicily has roared back into spectacular volcanic action According to the Catania Institute for Geophysics and Volcanology, it also caused ash and debris to fall on some villages located on the slopes of the volcano. -
World Pfizer says third COVID-19 vaccine dose could provide greater immunity Pfizer has said that a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine could boost immunity. -
World News European Parliament votes to boycott Beijing Winter Olympics The European Parliament voted to boycott the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics over continuing allegations of human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims and pro-democracy activists. -
Moldova Moldova's parliamentary elections: A turning point to reform or a continued political impasse? There are 20 parties vying for spots in the 101-seat parliament - but the main battle will be between pro-reformists, and those preferring pro-Russian rule. -
Austria Seventeen students injured after train derails into river in Austrian Alps A train carrying dozens of schoolchildren derailed in the Austrian Alps, causing one carriage to fall on its side into a river. -
Mobility International Space Station gets new robotic arm to help with maintenance and transportation A new robotic arm will soon arrive at the Russian part of the International Space Station to help astronauts with maintenance and the transportation of things. -
Sweden Nine killed in skydiving plane crash in Sweden A skydiving plane crashed outside the Swedish city of Orebro, killing all nine people on board. The dead included the pilot and eight passengers, police said. -
Destinations 7 popular city destinations that are absolutely worth the hype We get it. It's cool to go to unusual places where nobody else ventures, but sometimes cities - like these seven - are absolutely worth the fuss. -
Czech Republic Two people killed as strong thunderstorm hits Czech Republic Strong thunderstorms accompanied by high winds and torrential rains hit the southern Czech Republic on Thursday, leading to two deaths. -
Business Abu Dhabi’s maritime sector strategy shifts to diversification, less reliance on oil “No one is safe, unless everyone is safe” is the mantra behind efforts to immunise the world against Covid-19. -
USA President Biden defends decision to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan In a speech at the White House, Biden listed his reasons for withdrawing troops from Afghanistan, and confirmed the US military mission will conclude on August 31. -
United Kingdom Sarah Everard: British police officer Wayne Couzens pleads guilty to murder Wayne Couzens's guilty plea for murder came a month after he also admitted to kidnapping and raping 33-year-old Sarah Everard. -
Japan Olympic flame lighting ceremony marks countdown to 2020 Tokyo Games Paralympian Aki Taguchi and former tennis player Shuzo Matsuoka handed the Olympic flame over to Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike. -
France US rapper Lil Baby released from custody in Paris and fined for carrying drugs NBA star James Harden was also stopped and searched by Paris police but was not detained. -
United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth visits Coronation Street to mark the 60th birthday of the beloved British soap British soap opera Coronation Street is celebrating its 60th birthday as one of the country's longest-running shows. -
Vatican Pope Francis experienced a temporary 'fever episode' three days after intestinal surgery Routine tests and scans proved negative after the pope developed the temporary fever. However, he is still eating and moving around unassisted. -
USA R.Kelly trial: Lawyers granted slight delay for opening statements R. Kelly will be on trial for sex trafficking charges in New York City from August. The singer denies ever abusing anyone.