1 September 2021 | Euronews
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Sport Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo breaks men's international goalscoring record Cristiano Ronaldo became the highest-scoring man in international football history, after reaching 111 goals in Portugal's World Cup Qualifier on Wednesday. -
Ukraine President Joe Biden promises Ukraine that U.S. will be a better ally Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was paying a long-awaited trip to the White House. -
Germany Europe starts COVID booster shots as WHO says jabs 'should be saved for developing world' Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that while so many millions worldwide had not been vaccinated it was wrong to give people a third dose. -
Germany Germans deposit €50 million of dirty money after floods Germany’s central bank says it has been received more than €50 million worth of damaged banknotes after deadly floods in July. -
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Work To avoid COVID burnout, Nike grants office employees week off for mental health For many who are working from home during the pandemic, the blurring of home and work life has also increased the risk of burnout. -
Focus Foreign investors look towards Uzbekistan as its tech sector blossoms In recent years, Uzbekistan has launched various reforms in order to liberalise the economy. The Tech sector is one of its fastest-growing sectors and local start-ups are attracting foreign investors. They plan to expand. Take a look at some of the success stories. -
Spain Alcanar: Flash floods hit eastern Spain after torrential rain and storms Authorities across Spain remain on high alert after storms brought more than 9,000 lightning strikes on Wednesday. -
Health news Japan reports another instance of contamination in Moderna vaccines from Spain Japan has detected black particles in more vials of the Moderna coronavirus vaccines imported from Spain. -
World News Afghanistan crisis sparks debate over EU's military capabilities "It's clear that the need for more European defence has never been as evident as today after events in Afghanistan," said Josep Borrell, the EU's foreign affairs chief -
Uzbekistan sets out an ambitious road map to becoming a key start-up hub In a major national event held physically in Tashkent and virtually across the country on August 20, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev talked to around 10,000 entrepreneurs, addressing concerns and laying out plans for a root and branch reform of business and tax regulations. -
Europe News Teachers should not be forced to get vaccinated, union warns As students in Europe return from their summer holidays this week, the question of whether all children and teachers need to be jabbed is beginning to be asked. -
No Comment Floods in India's Assam force villagers and wildlife to flee More than three million people have been affected by the annual monsoon deluge as torrential rains pummelled eastern India, officials said Wednesday, with villagers fleeing to higher ground and vast swathes of two wildlife sanctuaries underwater -
Nature Why are hundreds of sheep forming the shape of a heart in a field? An Australian farmer has made a piece of art by arranging his sheep in this novel formation. -
Pakistan Sleeping rough in final days of pregnancy: Escaped Afghan couple tell Euronews their plight Escaping the Taliban is one thing, but once across the border, a different challenge awaits. -
Slovakia Third consecutive Slovakian police chief resigns over legal action Slovakia's police chief has announced that he will resign after he was accused of abuse of power and obstruction of justice. -
Spain Migrant death toll rises on Atlantic route to Spain's Canary Islands The International Organization for Migration says that 529 migrants have died attempting to reach the Spanish islands this year. -
Denmark Denmark's high vaccination rate sees COVID pass ended for restaurants Denmark, population 5.8 million, has fully vaccinated more than 75% of people aged 12 and over. -
Taste A Taste of Dubai History: Traditional Emirati Food at Al Fanar Al Fanar is a family restaurant, founded in Dubai and it celebrates the culinary heritage of the UAE. We sample its fish machboos, a main dish in Emirati households and also traditional desserts like legaimat and asidat al tamor. -
Pakistan 'They captured my whole family and killed them': meet the Afghans escaping across land to Pakistan Pakistan is now warning the international community that it will need help if it continues to bear the brunt of this sudden change in Afghanistan's government on top of the war that has raged for decades. -
France Macron to spend 3 days in Marseille as mayor demands more investment The recently elected mayor of Marseille Benoît Payan said the city has no money and said schools were in a catastrophic state. -
Mobility Finland considers partial e-scooter ban and lowers speed limits as injuries burden hospitals The Nordic country has seen an upsurge in alcohol-induced e-scooter injuries this summer, leading doctors to demand a weekend night-time ban. -
No Comment Yemeni children return to school amid war and pandemic As the new academic year begins, dozens of students sit on the ground of a house that has been converted into a school in war-torn Taiz, Yemen. In this poverty-stricken country, millions of children rarely get to sit in a chair or at a desk, or even go to school. -
My Europe Series 'I arrived in sandals': Meet the Afghan escapees starting a new life in Europe Fearful for their families back home but hopeful for a new start, these are the Afghan escapees who now count Europe as their home. -
Slovakia After low demand, Slovakia delivers its last doses of Sputnik V The decision to use Sputnik V divided Slovakian politics and led to the resignation of former prime minister Igor Matovič. -
Bulgaria Bulgaria summons North Macedonian official after flag damaged near embassy North Macedonia's foreign ministry also strongly condemned the incident and said they would investigate to find the person responsible. -
Destinations COVID-19 has made this French town the new capital of electronic music in Europe The pandemic has had an interesting effect on Saint-Tropez’ music scene, placing the resort firmly on the maps of partygoers. -
France France starts giving COVID booster jabs to its elderly and vulnerable The head of WHO Europe said this week that such jabs -- given low vaccination coverage in poorer parts of the world -- should not be seen as “luxury boosters”. -
World News 'A tale of two pandemics': How COVID divides could reshape European politics Southern and Eastern European countries, as well as younger adults, say they have been more impacted by the pandemic. -
Earth News E10 petrol: Everything you need to know about the UK's new 'green' fuel This blend of fossil fuels and ethanol has just been introduced to fuel pumps across the UK. -
Earth News What's the difference between legitimate tree-planting schemes and scams? As more companies use trees to lure in customers, Ariel Maldonado explains how to spot a greenwashing scam. -
Nature Kenya’s elephant population is on the rise as poachers hunted down There has been a 12 per cent surge in elephant numbers since the last figures were recorded in 2014. -
Cult Watch back: Russian National Orchestra performs Shor's Travel Notebook Watch Gergely Madaras and the Russian National Orchestra perform Shor's Travel Notebook live at the InClassica International Music Festival 2021. -
Tech News The EU is fighting for control over cryptos. Citizens may see it as a potential 'a power grab' Louisa Idel from polling company Redfield & Wilton Strategies gives her insights on an exclusive Euronews poll on crypto regulation. -
Five incredible natural wonders you can’t miss while in Chile Few countries do nature quite like Chile. -
No Comment Galapagos' pink iguanas now critically endangered The rare Galapagos' pink iguanas earlier this week were declared as a critically endangered species by environmental organizations, after an expedition in early August estimated only 211 specimens still populate their native Wolf Volcano. -
No Comment Sri Lanka reports rare birth of elephant twins Sri Lanka's main elephant orphanage recorded a rare twin birth Tuesday as a 25-year-old named Surangi delivered healthy male calves. -
Money Majority of Europeans want their countries to regulate crypto, not the EU - exclusive Euronews poll An exclusive Euronews poll found EU citizens preferred their own governments over Brussels to regulate crypto and their country’s economy. -
Travel News Italy introduces Green Pass for domestic travel and protests follow Protestors have threatened to block trains with their bodies. -
Earth News Extreme weather has killed 2 million people in the last 50 years, says UN More than 91 per cent of the 2 million deaths occurred in developing countries. -
Money El Salvador Congress backs $150 million fund for Bitcoin ahead of adoption as legal tender The country's Congress approved the funding as it prepares to adopt Bitcoin as an official currency on September 7. -
United Kingdom UK in talks with 'senior' Taliban over evacuations from Afghanistan A top UK diplomat is meeting with Taliban representatives in Doha to discuss safe passage for the remaining British nationals in Afghanistan, Downing Street has confirmed. -
Nature A moment on the lips: London Zoo takes the measure of its occupants Animals tempted onto the weighing scales but there is a serious reason behind the annual event. -
Nature Over 30% of tree species are threatened by extinction worldwide, says report More than 440 tree species are right on the brink of extinction with fewer than 50 individuals remaining in the wild. -
World News Football: Here's everything you need to know about the summer transfer window This transfer window saw some eye-watering deals such as Jack Grealish signing with Manchester City for €117 million