14 September 2021 | Euronews
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France Police violence and racism: Macron outlines French plan for greater transparency over abuses Police violence and racism: Macron outlines French plan for greater transparency over abuses -
United Kingdom COVID-19: UK to offer booster jabs to over 50s as Boris Johnson unveils winter plan The booster shots, which will be rolled out beginning next week, were approved a day after the government also backed plans to offer one vaccine dose to 12-15 year olds. -
France EU climate chief tells parliament: 'We need to act now!' on energy transition Frans Timmermans said the costs of not transitioning economies to renewable energies are not measured in economic terms, but in 'human terms'. -
Switzerland COVID-19: 'I will continue to call for vaccine equity until we get it', says WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus appealed again for drug companies to prioritise the UN-backed COVAX initiative designed to share vaccines globally. -
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Mobility This 23-year-old Russian amateur engineer built his own electric car from scratch Can’t afford a Tesla? Maybe take inspiration from this 23-year-old who has built his own solar-powered electric car. -
Russia Iconic works by British street artist Banksy on display at Tver City Museum near Moscow The star item is a brick from Dismaland, the British artist's 2015 parody of Disney theme parks which was dismantled after its creation. -
Climate We need to remove emissions at a major scale: Is carbon capture the answer? “We need carbon dioxide removal at quite a substantial scale. By mid-century, we need 10 billion tonnes removed each year.” -
Russia Russia issues fresh fines to social networks for failing to remove content Moscow has been increasing the pressure on big tech companies, accusing them of not properly moderating their content ahead of this month's parliamentary elections. -
Slovakia Pope Francis in Slovakia stresses inclusion and reconciliation with Roma and Jewish communities The pope met visited a Roma settlement where he urged greater integration with Slovak society, the day after atoning for Christian complicity in the Holocaust. -
Ocean Protecting Antarctica - The geopolitical challenge with high global stakes The Antarctic Ocean plays a central role in our climate and in marine ecosystems, but climate change is threatening this. We find out how it's possible to protect one of the planet's key areas. -
Cult The first ever Dubai Motorcycle Film Festival kicks off with a roar The inaugural Dubai Motorcycle Film Festival has taken place in Dubai featuring 30 motorcycle themes films that reveal the spirit and soul of the motorcycling community in the UAE and beyond. -
France Ban on National Bolshevik Party by Russian courts was a human rights violation, ECHR finds Fifteen years after the case was first lodged, during which the founder died, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled Russian courts had not had a strong enough case to ban radical anti-Putin group the National Bolshevik Party. -
Europe News State of the Union: Did von der Leyen deliver on last year's promises? Euronews looks at what progress has been made on promises from last year's State of the Union speech -
Earth News Will Norway's oil industry topple under the new left-wing government? Despite left-wing success, the absence of the Green party in the new coalition could mean oil production is still firmly on Norway’s economic agenda. -
Germany Culprit is anybody's gas as balloon causes blackout in Germany Police are appealing for information after a foil balloon caused a power outage around the eastern city of Dresden. -
Nature Tradition or torture? 1,500 dolphins slaughtered in ‘unnecessary’ Faroe Islands hunt Only 17% of people in the Faroe Islands consume whale or dolphin meat - so why are thousands of animals still dying? -
Travel News Which EU country is leading the COVID-19 vaccination race? Four of the countries in the top five are Iceland, Portugal, Denmark, and Spain. -
Art Art student had 'no racist motive' when plastering Bordeaux slavery statue, says city Modeste Testas (the subject of the statue), apparently Ethiopian, was bought as a teenager in 1781 by two brothers from Bordeaux then taken to their sugar plantation in the Caribbean -
Culture news US Open meets the Met Gala as tennis set show net worth alongside A-Listers US Open champ Emma Radacanu put herself on the fashion map after beating the world with a racket. -
No Comment US abortion rights activists protest outside Justice Kavanaugh's house Dozens of protesters in favour of abortion rights gather outside the house of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in Chevy Chase, Maryland, to protest his decision, along with four other justices, not to stop Texas' abortion ban -
Spain Spain to cut energy taxes amid anger over soaring electricity costs PM Pedro Sánchez said that his government intends to scrap a 7% tax on power generation, among other measures. -
Russia Russia's Vladimir Putin self-isolates after close aides infected with COVID-19 The Kremlin has stated that Putin has tested negative for the virus but will be self-isolating for a "certain period". -
My Europe Series 'The regime is bleeding brains': Meet the hackers trying to bring down Belarus' disputed president The crackdown in Belarus may have stopped public dissent, but as these hackers suggest, it could be just driving it underground. -
No Comment A robot that can pump gas is being piloted at a filling station in southern China At one gas station in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, a robotic arm equipped with sensors extends out from a regular petrol pump. -
Germany Germany compensates hundreds convicted under Nazi-era homosexuality law Germany's justice ministry said it had so far paid out nearly €860,000 in 249 cases. -
Earth News How are Krakow residents coming together to fight air pollution? Initiatives range from temporary restrictions to full bans on all vehicles in certain areas in Poland. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Alleged police brutality in Bosnia and Herzegovina could be torture, says Council of Europe "While lying prone on the snowy ground with his hands cuffed behind his back, officers had fired bullets either side of his head to get him to reveal information on the location of certain smuggled merchandise." -
Earth News Poisoning generations: US company taken to EU court over toxic 'forever chemicals' in landmark case Chemours, a spin-off from DuPont - which was featured in the Hollywood film Dark Waters - is being sued in the EU Court of Justice. -
Greece Greece investigates plane crash that killed witness in Netanyahu corruption trial Haim Geron, a former senior official at Israel’s ministry of communications, and his wife were killed in the crash on Monday. -
No Comment Stars hit the red carpet as Met Gala returns after 2-year hiatus Rihanna, Kim Kardashian and other stars hit the red carpet of the Met Gala in New York. The Al-lister event of the year is back after a two-year hiatus, welcoming a crowd of some 400 actors, athletes, poets and performers -- all of whom were either vaccinated or had tested negative for Covid-19. -
Travel News 100k jobs lost in UK travel sector due to 'complicated' restrictions The British government's travel restrictions have "choked off" this summer's travel trade and now jobs are being cut as a result, according to an industry body. -
Ecotech This solar-powered pavement harvests energy from under your feet A Hungarian company is making solar-powered tiles from recycled plastic that can be used to pave walkways. -
Hungary Hungary PM Viktor Orban responds to criticism from Timothy Garton Ash | View Timothy Garton Ash had accused Orban of having his cake and eating it in terms of Hungary's relationship with the EU. -
Travel News Flights up across the EU this summer, with Greece having made the best recovery Nearly 480,000 flights took off in the EU last month, compared to 696,000 in August 2019. -
Climate Climate anxiety as global study reveals three-in-four young people think 'the future is frightening' “This study paints a horrific picture of widespread climate anxiety in our children and young people." -
No Comment Parisians, tourists admire wrapping of Arc de Triomphe, tribute to Christo Tourists and Parisians come to admire the work of rope access technicians wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris with a bluish silver polypropylene canvas, a tribute to late artist Christo. -
United Kingdom UK delays post-Brexit border checks on EU imports again, citing supply chain issues The government says the "revised timetable will give businesses more time to adjust to new processes". Its critics argue post-Brexit red tape issues need resolving. -
Money Litecoin price pumps and dumps after fake Walmart crypto partnership announcement The value of the token briefly shot up on Monday as news outlets reported a new partnership with retail giant Walmart. But the story was fake. -
Tech News Apple iPhone iOS 14.8 patches security exploit used by Pegasus spyware A security flaw affecting Apple's iMessage made even the newest devices vulnerable to infection by Pegasus spyware that hit tens of thousands including French President Macron. -
Germany Majority of Europeans think Germany's star is fading, reveals new survey Germans are the most pessimistic of a dozen EU countries surveyed, with 52% seeing their nation as a declining power. -
Russia Putin observes war games with Belarus that worry EU neighbours Poland, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia on Monday expressed concerns about the war games, saying Russia has not been transparent about them. -
United Kingdom UK approves vaccines for children aged 12 to 15 in bid to avoid lockdowns Johnson is expected to say that mask-wearing, work-from-home advice and social distancing rules that were lifted in July could return if cases climb further. -
USA Blinken grilled over Afghan pullout as critics call it an 'unmitigated disaster of epic proportions' Antony Blinken hit back saying the Trump administration had left Biden with a deadline for withdrawal, not a plan.