7 September 2021 | Euronews
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Netherlands Netherlands, Belgium supplant Spain as main gateways into Europe for cocaine "The epicentre of the cocaine market in Europe has shifted northwards," the Europol report, drawn up in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), said. -
Money Price of Bitcoin and other altcoins plunges and exchange trading falters on pivotal day for crypto All eyes were on El Salvador as it made Bitcoin official legal tender. But the cryptocurrency market had other plans. -
Economy Experts see greater role for public policy and state regulation in post pandemic years World-renowned economists Joseph Stiglitz and Mario Monti give their insight into economic recovery in the post-pandemics years. -
Kosovo Prisoner in Kosovo puts the 'bile' in mobile as Nokia phone is removed from stomach Pin-digestion? The prisoner had been complaining of stomach pain for days before doctors discovered the Nokia phone. -
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No Comment Women march in Kabul against Pakistan and demanding freedom At least 70 people, mostly women, rallied outside the Pakistani embassy, holding banners and chanting against what they said was meddling by Islamabad, who have long been accused of having close ties to the Taliban movement. -
Health news First space, now immortality: Jeff Bezos reportedly invests in eternal life start-up Altos Labs The former Amazon CEO has reportedly invested in Altos Labs whose stated purpose is to research how to reverse ageing in cells. -
Spain Injuries in suspected homophobic assault in Spain were 'consensual', admits man A 20-year-old man has admitted that the injuries he claimed he had received in an assault by eight masked men in Madrid were actually consensual. -
No Comment Groups of migrants rescued off UK port of Dover Several groups of migrants were rescued off the coast of Kent in recent days. -
Earth News NGOs call for bolder action to protect wildlife at Marseille biodiversity conference NGOs have called for bolder action to be made to protect imperilled wildlife as they criticise the pace of negotiations at the Marseille global biodiversity conference which kicked off last week. -
Afghanistan The world must not abandon human rights in Afghanistan | View There is still a small window of opportunity for the international community to protect the most at risk and vulnerable through concrete measures. This should include maintaining and bolstering UNAMA’s human rights mandate when the Security Council reviews the mission’s mandate later in September. -
Earth News Wildfires, heatwaves, and mass evacuations: What lies ahead for Greece’s new climate ministry? Greece is in need of urgent action after a summer of deadly weather. Is a new government department the answer? -
Sci-Tech Dubai embraces the robot revolution with microchip manicures and delivery bots Discover how innovative tech is becoming more integrated with our daily life. From robots serving coffee and delivering food to microchips polished onto nails, check out the robotic revolution happening on the streets and in the cafes of Dubai. -
USA Trial of alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed resumes 20 years after attacks The pre-trial hearing will take place on Guantanamo Bay, the Cuban island detention centre where Khalid Sheikh Mohammed has been held since his capture in 2003. -
France Police arrest suspects after armed robbers steal €10m from Paris jewellery store French police have arrested three suspects after armed robbers stole €10m worth of jewellery from a Paris store on Place Vendome. -
France 'French Spider-Man' climbs Paris tower to protest COVID health pass The 60-year-old was arrested more than an hour into his equipment-free climb and placed in police custody at midday for "endangering the lives of others". -
Afghanistan Afghanistan: Taliban announce new caretaker government full of the old guard Mohammad Hasan Akhund will head the new Afghan government, while Abdul Ghani Baradar, the militant group's co-founder who took part in the US withdrawal negotiations, will be the new executive's number two. -
Sci-Tech Summer School for Female Leadership aims to close gender gap Women in leadership positions are still not a matter of course. The Summer School for Female Leadership aims to foster young hopefuls, teaching them to code, to speak publicly with confidence and work on their careers -
No Comment Warning shots fired amid protest march in Kabul The exclusive video captured by Euronews correspondant Anelise Borges shows protesters fleeing amid the sound of heavy gunfire. -
No Comment The IAA mobility show opens for the first time in Munich presenting new prototypes and models The IAA mobility show comes with the automotive industry at a crossroads. There has been some criticism that the German car makers were not switching to electric engines fast enough. -
Money Bitcoin battered and bruised as El Salvador officially adopts the crypto as a legal currency Skepticism around Bitcoin was not dispelled when Salvadorans couldn't access the country's new digital wallet - or when its price slid. -
Moments Malta: The hassle-free destination perfect for fully-vaccinated travellers The Maltese islands are buzzing with alfresco restaurants, nightlife and glorious food. Here's why you should visit in 2021. -
Kosovo Kosovar activists disrupt session at war crimes court they say tries to 'change history' Two activists spoke out against the court, accusing it of trying to “change the history of Kosovo’s war" by portraying the war as a conflict “between two aggressors" and not a war of liberation and independence. -
Hungary Hungary’s opposition unites in bid to oust Viktor Orban from power "Nothing like this has ever happened before in Hungary," said Hungarian politics expert Róbert László. -
Earth News COP26: Why are environmental groups calling for the Glasgow climate summit to be postponed? A network of more than 1500 civil society groups has raised concerns about the UN climate talks in Glasgow in November. -
Lithuania Czech Republic helps Lithuania fund border fence with Belarus The deal comes after Lithuania asked fellow EU member states for assistance against illegal migration. -
Travel News The end of printing: Will our holiday photos stay on our phones forever? We take a look at why fewer people are printing their holiday photos. -
Earth News Huge oil spills caused by Hurricane Ida are still leaking into the Gulf of Mexico An oil company has been accused of being responsible for the massive oil spill. -
Tech News ProtonMail criticised for passing arrested French climate activist's IP address to police The service said it was compelled to hand over the data by a Swiss court order. It said the content of its encrypted emails would never be accessible by authorities. -
Ukraine Nine coal miners killed after underground lift breaks in eastern Ukraine The steel cable holding the lift broke as the men descended to the bottom of a mine shaft, emergency services said. -
Romania Romania's government faces confidence vote after ministers resign from coalition Ministers from the second-largest party in the ruling coalition resigned on Monday following the dismissal of Romania's Justice Minister last week. -
Germany Germany protests to Russia over alleged cyber attacks on MPs ahead of election Berlin says that a hacking network called "Ghostwriter" has been attempting to steal personal data from German MPs and spread disinformation. -
Italy Vaccine distribution needs to be fairer, says Italy's health minister There has been controversy recently over whether richer countries should administer booster shots with vaccine coverage so low in some poorer nations. -
Europe News Western Balkan power plants caused ‘nearly 19,000 deaths’ in Europe, according to report estimates Over the last three years, almost 19,000 people died as a result of pollution from coal-fired power plants in the Western Balkans, according to estimates in a new report -
Europe News EU wants daily fines for Poland over its controversial judiciary reforms The European Commission has asked for daily penalties to be imposed on Poland until the country agrees to change its controversial disciplinary chamber of judges. -
Money Solana (SOL) cryptocurrency reaches new high as altcoins rival Bitcoin and Ethereum. Here’s why Solana's token has risen in the ranks and is seen as a serious contender to Ethereum. We look at the reasons behind the hype. -
Afghanistan Thousands queue at Kabul's banks after Taliban impose withdrawals cap "Most of the people don't have anything to eat because their cash is in the banks, and the banks have locked their cash." -
Money Kim Kardashian cryptocurrency Instagram advert criticised by UK financial conduct watchdog The UK's financial watchdog slammed the celebrity over a paid Instagram post advertising a cryptocurrency whose value has since cratered. -
USA Why the US' lack of strategic thinking is everyone’s problem | View "The US’ lack of strategic thinking, its transactional diplomacy pursued under Trumpism, and the lasting effects of the events in Afghanistan has undoubtedly damaged America’s former "global leader" image beyond repair." -
Afghanistan Two killed in gunfire as protests against Taliban regime held in Afghanistan Two people were reported killed and eight injured following gunfire at a protest against the Taliban regime in Herat, the major city in western Afghanistan. -
Brazil Fake news fear as Bolsonaro bids to limit social media content removal "What (Bolsonaro) wants is to prevent the disinformation and hate speech he and his supporters spread from continuing to be removed by platforms," said opposition politician Alessandro Molon. -
Earth News Was 'warning fatigue' to blame for the Hurricane Ida deaths in the US? As flood alerts lit up phones, experts suggest that people weren't as concerned by the weather warnings as they should have been. -
Greece Hundreds pay their respects to Greek composer Theodorakis Theodorakis, who died Thursday at 96, is lying in state in a cathedral chapel for three days ahead of his burial on the southern island of Crete. -
Nature River Thames: Britain's famous seal population has dipped in numbers After the river was declared dead in the 1950s, it's a miracle anything is living in the waters now. -
USA Actor Michael K. Williams, Omar on 'The Wire,' dead at 54 His death was being investigated as a possible drug overdose, New York City police said. -
Travel News How did four Premier League players cause an international dispute over COVID travel restrictions? Four members of the Argentinian national side, who all play for top-flight English sides, are at the centre of a travel scandal.