2 September 2021 | Euronews
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Germany German official receives hate mail after proposing anonymous tax tip-off scheme A regional minister in Germany has received hate messages after proposing an anonymous portal where citizens can report potential tax evaders. -
Afghanistan In Afghanistan, fear and apprehension as Taliban prepares to form a new government Euronews' international affairs correspondent Anelise Borges is on the ground in Taliban-held Kabul speaking to residents about their expectations for the future. -
Italy Roberto Benigni wins lifetime achievement award at Venice Film Festival The festival's artistic director Alberto Barbera praised Benigni saying few artists have his talent, comic timing, satire and huge acting ability. -
Germany Dresden museum heist: Six men charged with stealing €113m worth of jewels in Germany Searches have so far failed to find the missing jewels. -
Italy Wild boar 'invasion' in Rome suburb sees mayor sue local government The animals are blamed for causing car crashes, attacking people and pets, as well as feasting on piles of uncollected rubbish. -
No Comment Ida floods New York highways, people abandon cars The remnants of Hurricane Ida has dumped historic rain over New York City and New Jersey -
Europe News Brussels working on fresh sanctions against Belarus over migrant influx The European Commission confirmed to MEPs that new measures targetting the Lukashenko regime were being prepared. -
Vatican 'Resign? Forget about it': Pope Francis plays down health fears "Now I can eat everything' -
Poland Afghan refugees, aged 5 and 6, die after eating poisonous mushrooms in Poland A second Afghan boy has died in Poland, days after consuming poisonous mushrooms. -
World News Focus should be on vaccines first not booster shots, says EU agency The ECDC has urged European governments to prioritise their vaccination programmes over plans for booster shots. -
Cry Like A Boy We should have the courage to raise boys as girls to achieve gender equality | View Craig Pomranz is a singer, actor and author based in the United States and argues narrow gender expectations are limiting childrens’ growth. -
No Comment Paralympian and musician: Manami Ito, Japan's show-stealing violinist Haunting notes stream from Manami Ito's violin as she gracefully draws her bow back and forth, clasping it with her specially designed prosthetic arm -
Romania Romania's ruling coalition in crisis after PM Florin Cîțu dismisses justice minister A junior party in Romania's ruling coalition has called on Prime Minister Florin Cîțu to resign after he dismissed the justice minister on Wednesday. -
Bulgaria Bulgaria to hold presidential election in November amid political crisis Bulgarians will vote for their President on November 14, while political parties have still failed to form a government after two parliamentary elections in 2021. -
Netherlands What killed dozens of dead porpoises that washed up on a Dutch beach? "Something strange is happening in the Wadden Sea," said one expert. -
Afghanistan Taliban promising 'inclusive' government... without women The Taliban is yet to announce a new government that will shape the future of the war-torn country. While the rights of women and girls are at stake, the group already said 'they won't include women in the top government jobs'. -
Work Back to work: Can tech convince employees to return to the office during the COVID pandemic? From air-cleaning robots to contactless coffee machines, what role does technology play in keeping our offices COVID-safe? -
My Europe Series Is the brutal murder of Marigona Osmani a tipping point for Kosovan society? The murder has sparked unprecedented levels of anger, especially among women. -
Mobility Pop-up bike lanes in Berlin are here to stay As a temporary solution during the height of the pandemic, authorities in the Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district of Berlin created pop-up bike lanes so people could avoid crowded public transport more easily. But they are so popular, they are now being made permanent. -
No Comment Torrential rain causes devastating flooding in the Catalan town of Alcanar The meteorological depression, known as DANA, brought lightning strikes and heavy rains to the center and northeast of Spain. The storm has affected the Ebro delta in a tremendous way -
No Comment Curious Southern Right whale pushes paddleboard As the migration season of the Southern Right Whales gets underway in the Argentine Patagonia locals and visitors are thrilled by the curious animals coming ever closer to shore -
Poland Poland issues state of emergency in two provinces over Belarus border row Poland is one of many EU nations that has accused Belarus of sending migrants across the border as part of a "hybrid war" in response to sanctions. -
No Comment Auroras paint the sky in stunning timelapse filmed from space French Astronaut Thomas Pesquet has been documenting the northern lights shimmering over the northern hemisphere throughout last month, with this timelapse footage published on Tuesday capturing another stunning view of the green waves of light -
Travel News Train sets off on 20,000km trip across Europe to promote rail travel The train will take in 26 countries, finishing its five week long journey in Paris on October 7. -
Nature ‘Draw me like one of your French bears’: The funny animal photos helping to save endangered species The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards pull together some of the best funny animal pictures for a very good cause. -
Netherlands MH17 investigators appeal to Russians for help over missile The international team investigating the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine has appealed to Russian citizens for information. -
Greece New Greek health minister apologises for previous Holocaust remarks "I never wanted to insult the Jewish people, and I apologise if I did," said Thanos Plevris. -
USA President Biden blames 'climate crisis' as storm Ida kills at least 49 in US Northeast President Joe Biden called for greater public resolve to confront climate change as storm Ida devastated the US Northeast, leaving at least 49 dead. -
Tech News Ireland fines WhatsApp €225m for breaking EU data protection rules Infringements relating to multiple GDPR articles were found. The Facebook-owned messaging platform was also cited for failing to meet its "transparency obligations". -
France Big John, the biggest triceratops ever found, goes on display in Paris "On the top of being the biggest specimen in size, it is also very well preserved, up to 60 per cent of the skeleton which is incredible." -
Italy Non-EU citizens working in Italy are entitled to maternity benefits, rules ECJ Italian authorities had refused to grant maternity and childbirth allowances to non-EU citizens who hold a single work permit. -
Tech News Twitter launches 'safety mode' to block accounts for harmful language Twitter launches 'safety mode' to block accounts for harmful language -
Tech News Robots can trick us into thinking we are socially interacting and slow our reactions, scientists say "The human brain processes the robot gaze as a social signal, and that signal has an impact on the way we're making decisions," said one of the researchers. -
Greece Mikis Theodorakis: Greek composer, who wrote music for Zorba The Greek, has died aged 96 Mikis Theodorakis will not only be remembered as the most renowned Greek composer in history but also as an icon of resistance to dictatorship. -
Denmark Inger Stojberg: Rare impeachment trial in Denmark as ex-minister accused of splitting migrants Denmark's impeachment court is convening for the first time in 26 years. -
Belarus Belarus to receive large batch of weapons from Russia, says Lukashenko President Alexander Lukashenko says Belarus will soon receive dozens of combat jets, helicopters, and air defense missile systems from Russia. -
World News What do we know about Mu, the new COVID variant monitored by WHO? WHO says the 'Mu' coronavirus variant, first identified in Colombia, has mutations indicating a risk of vaccine resistance. -
USA US Supreme Court refuses to stop Texas law banning most abortions The law marks the most dramatic restriction on abortion rights in the United States since the Supreme Court's landmark Roe v. Wade decision legalised abortion across the country in 1973.