22 July 2021 | Euronews
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Georgia Georgia is still a long way off showing it adheres to EU values | View "The recent violence in Tbilisi against a planned gay pride parade and some journalists reporting the event, one of whom has now died, show just how far Georgia still needs to go to adopt EU and UK values." -
United Kingdom Tommy Robinson: Far-right activist ordered to pay £100,000 in damages to Syrian refugee Jamal Hijazi came to the UK with his family in October 2016 as part of the UK government's Syrian refugee resettlement programme. -
Europe News EU to press on with its legal case against Hungary despite referendum announcement "We find Hungary has failed to explain why the exposure of children to LGBTIQ content as such would be detrimental to their well-being or not in line with the best interests of the child," -
Italy Driver killed after bus plunges from road on Italian island of Capri Italian media said some beachgoers instinctively dived into the sea for cover when they heard the loud crash. -
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Italy Venice avoids being placed on UNESCO’s heritage danger list Italy's move earlier this month to ban large cruise ships from Venice's lagoon is thought to have been a key factor in UNESCO's decision. -
My Europe Series Meet the volunteer pilots trying to save lives on the world's deadliest migration route This year alone, the French pilots have accumulated over 500 flight hours over the Mediterranean searching the sea for migrant boats in danger. -
Focus Uzbekistan's International Conference puts regional connectivity on the agenda How can connectivity between Central and South Asia be developed and improved? This was the main focus of a recent international conference in Tashkent. Host country, Uzbekistan, is promoting regional cooperation and the expansion of new transportation corridors to boost regional trade. -
No Comment Syria army shells rebel bastion killing seven Syrians mourn the victims of a regime shelling on the village of Iblin, south of Idlib, in which seven civilians, three of them children, were killed and several wounded, in the army's third deadly bombardment of the rebel bastion in a week. -
No Comment Norway cathedral service marks attack anniversary Norway cathedral service marks attack anniversary -
No Comment Flood aftermath: Pile up of cars on road in China Dozens of vehicles are seen in a pile up on a motorway in the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou after record rainfall caused deadly floods. -
Tech News Dutch data protection authority fines TikTok €750,000 over privacy flaw The Netherlands’ Data Protection Authority has fined TikTok €750,000 for not offering an understandable privacy statement for users in Dutch. -
Cry Like A Boy Podcast | Liberia’s army of peace: The women who stood up to warlords The power of women, that’s what this episode of the CryLikeABoy podcast is about. Listen to Cecelia Danuweli and Gini Reticker reflect on the role of women during the civil war in Liberia. -
Nature Hawkpocalypse: Why dozens of baby birds jumped to their deaths in US heatwave Over one hundred baby birds escaped their nests to save themselves during the US heatwave. -
World News EU wants a bigger share of the microchips market Brussels says it wants the EU to have a 20% share of the global market for microchips by the end of the decade. -
Meet The Locals Akmo, the artist who found her voice in Dubai Meet Akmo, a talented artist and entrepreneur originally from Kyrgyzstan. At the age of 18, she moved to Dubai and five years later she has a successful singing career and has established a thriving business. -
China Hong Kong police arrest unionists for 'sedition' over children's book The five members of the General Association of Hong Kong Speech Therapists were detained in connection with a series of books about sheep, which police said were thought to be allegorical. -
Germany Germany floods: Dozens still missing as more heavy rain forecast for weekend Germany’s national weather service said that regions hit by deadly floods last week could see more heavy rain this weekend. -
Earth News Why is a Formula E car made out of ice melting on the streets of London? A life-size ice replica of a Formula E car is melting rapidly in London to raise awareness around ice restoration in the Arctic. -
The Cube Iran water crisis: Internet shutdowns observed amid protests in Khuzestan The Iranian province of Khuzestan has experienced internet outages amid demonstrations over a water shortage, NetBlocks says. -
World News More than half of EU adults now fully vaccinated against COVID, says Brussels European Commission spokeswoman Dana Spinant said at a press briefing on Thursday 54.7 per cent of all EU adults were fully inoculated. -
Germany Five years on, Munich remembers victims of 2016 mass shooting Nine people were killed and dozens of others were injured after a gunman with far-right views opened fire in a Munich shopping centre in 2016. -
France Women in France fined for wearing 'burkini' swimsuits at pool "Burkinis" -- a swimsuit that covers the whole body except the face -- have been outlawed by several French municipalities since 2016, arguing the costumes violate the country's secular values. But activists have argued that the ban is rooted in Islamophobia. -
Nature Snakes are helping scientists monitor radiation from Fukushima Scientists say snakes could help us track radiation. -
Norway Norway marks a decade since Utoya massacre killed 77 people On July 22, 2011, right-wing extremist Anders Breivik set off a bomb in the capital, Oslo, killing eight people, before heading to tiny Utoya island where he stalked and shot dead 69 mostly teen members of the Labor Party’s youth wing. -
Money Bitcoin jumps as Elon Musk signals Tesla to start accepting the crypto when it becomes eco-friendly Tesla will 'most likely' restart accepting bitcoin as payments, says Musk if the mining rate reaches 50 per cent renewables. -
Spain More than 200 migrants climb fence to enter Spanish enclave of Melilla Spanish authorities said it constitutes one of the largest arrivals in recent years. -
Travel News COVID-infected man avoids travel restrictions by dressing up as his wife The man covered his face and checked in on his wife's ID to board the domestic flight. But his trick was discovered by a flight attendant onboard. -
Moments Where is Europe’s first 4-person zip line and underwater escape room? These abandoned mines and quarries in North Wales offer a chance for an eye-watering adventure. -
Ecotech Could the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games help usher in a fully circular economy? The Olympic and Paralympic Games are a platform for emerging technologies that could bring a more sustainable future. -
Earth News ‘Last chance’ to save coral reefs: scientists warn of climate tipping point Coral reefs are vital to biodiversity and they protect coastal communities from flooding. But climate change is wiping them out, and scientists say they need protecting - now. -
France NGOs file class action against French state over 'discriminatory' police identity checks Several court rulings across France in recent years have found identity checks carried out by police were discriminatory. -
Moments Discover the forest bars in Sweden where all the cocktail ingredients are foraged Sweden is one giant bar. With tables set across the country and ingredients to be foraged, why not get out and make your own cocktail? -
Japan Olympic opening ceremony director fired for Holocaust joke Director Kentaro Kobayashi was accused of using a joke about the Holocaust in his comedy act, including the phrase “Let’s play Holocaust." -
China China blasts dam to divert floods that killed at least 33 The equivalent of a year's worth of rain in three days swallowing up an underground line and turning streets into rivers.