26 July 2021 | Euronews
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Travel News US keeps European travellers out following Delta surge Europeans continue to be banned from entering the US as they struggle to keep Delta under control. -
Canada Canada's first indigenous Governor General has been sworn in Mary Simon — an Inuk from Kuujjuaq in northeastern Quebec — was appointed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to be the Governor General of Canada. She was sworn in earlier today. -
World News Vaccine maker BioNTech to use mRNA tech to target malaria BioNTech says the insights it has gained from developing an mRNA vaccine against the coronavirus could help developing shots for malaria, a disease that infects millions of people every year. -
No Comment Marble quarry in Russia plays host to concert The 'Marble Mile' festival, which is in its third year, is organised by the Erza International Art Foundation and Polevskoy Local Government, with support from other state and public organisations -
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France Who are France's anti-vaccine rule protesters and what do they want? From health professionals to yellow vests including far-right supporters, those who protested France's new vaccine policies had little in common, except their anger at the government. -
Europe News EU nations 'should have done better' in coordinating travel restrictions: MEPs The bloc's COVID digital travel certificate has been operational since July 1, but teething errors still remain. -
Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonia: Four ex-leaders convicted of organising 2017 attack on parliament Four ex-senior officials including the former President of the parliament were sentenced to up to six-and-a-half years in prison for organising the attack. -
Earth News Fury in Greece after an island's mascot seal is killed with a spear gun A search is underway to find the person who killed the animal, despite him living in a marine protected area. -
World WHO Europe Chief Kluge calls for a greater vaccination push Global Conversation speaks to Hans Kluge at the Mental Health Summit in Athens about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic -
Russia Russian authorities block dozens of websites linked to Alexei Navalny Russian authorities have restricted access to the website of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny and dozens of other sites run by his close allies. -
No Comment Macron is on his first official trip to French Polynesia Emmanuel Macron, the first president to visit the Marquesas Islands, takes part in a walkabout on the island of Hiva Oa after attending a traditional show featuring participants from the six islands of the archipelago -
Europe News Brussels to install 11,000 electric charging stations by 2035 The European Commission recently announced it wants to ban the sale of all petrol and diesel cars by 2035. -
Sport 'Good on ya, ladies': Pink will pay fines for handball players who refused bikini bottoms Pink has said she would be "happy" to pay a €1,500 fine given to Norway's beach handball team for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms. -
Tech News Google gets two months to improve flight, hotel search results or face EU sanctions The search giant has been given two months to address EU regulator concerns over the transparency of flight and hotel pricing in its search results. -
United Kingdom UK police appeal after woman wearing Charlie Hebdo t-shirt stabbed in London park The incident took place in Hyde Park's historic Speakers' Corner, where people have gathered to speak and debate for more than 150 years. -
Germany German leadership candidates apologise for inappropriate gestures and comments CDU candidate Armin Laschet was seen laughing at a press conference on Germany's recent floods, while the Green party co-leader Annalena Baerbock has admitted to using the N-word during an interview. -
United Kingdom COVID-19 cases drop in the UK for sixth consecutive day Overall, over the past week to Sunday, new infections fell by 15.4% compared to the previous seven-day period. -
Spain Spain's emergency services hope rain will help extinguish Catalonia forest fires Spain's emergency services are hopeful that forecast rainfall will help extinguish forest fires raging near Tarragona. -
No Comment Traditional diving competition from the Old Bridge in Mostar Some 30 men are taking part in the 455th edition of the Old Bridge Diving competition in Mostar, in Bosnia, a Unesco World Heritage Site -
Five years in, Uzbekistan's reform programme is being readied for Stage Two Decrees and resolutions have been signed, the Powerpoint presentations have been prepared and some of the biggest state companies have either secured or are in the process of seeking international credit ratings. Uzbekistan is poised to begin Stage Two of its historic national reforms agenda. -
No Comment Blind Japanese skateboarder going by feel Ryusei Ouchi has all the usual trappings of a skateboarder -- the baggy T-shirt, the low-slung trousers, the flat-peak baseball hat. But he also skates with something else: a cane - because he is almost completely blind -
Japan What is Chinese Taipei? Taiwanese athletes are having a good year at the Olympics. -
Mobility Google Maps crowding predictions expand to more cities as commuters try to avoid COVID-19 The search giant says it will show crowding information for "over 10,000" transport agencies as travellers look to maintain social distancing. -
Travel News Liverpool loses its UNESCO World Heritage status, but does anyone care? Residents of the city have mixed feelings about the development in this historic part of Liverpool. -
Japan Today at the Olympics: Great Britain rakes in the gold Monday morning was a good one for Team GB with two gold medals. -
Money Bitcoin and Ether climb to recent price peaks as Amazon crypto rumours spread The world's fourth-largest company is reportedly planning to accept crypto payments and could issue its own token, according to reports. -
Italy 'Unprecedented disaster': Italy calls for EU help to tackle Sardinia wildfires At least 10,000 hectares of vegetation have been burnt in western Sardinia because of wildfires and hundreds of people have had to be evacuated. France and Greece are both sending two firefighting planes to help. -
World News Eleven European spa towns honoured by UNESCO Towns from Germany, Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, the United Kingdom and Czechia got together to seek joint recognition. -
United Kingdom Flooding caused by heavy rainfall causes 'Major incident' at two London hospitals Whipps Cross and Newham hospitals are urging people to use other emergency facilities because of operational difficulties caused by the flooding. -
Tunisia Tunisia on edge as president suspends parliament, fires PM Clashes erupted in Tunisia after President Kais Saied suspended the legislature and fired the prime minister. Some celebrated the decision while others accused Saied of a power grab.