28 September 2021 | Euronews
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United Kingdom UK lorry driver shortage a stark example of a wider European problem The UK has been grappling with fuel shortages for days, and shelves are emptying at supermarkets - but the driver shortage that is causing this is also a problem across Europe. -
France France slashes visas for Maghreb countries over illegal migration France has been criticised by northwest African countries for cutting the number of visas available to citizens from Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. -
France Paris attacks survivors begin testifying at historic trial Survivors of the November 2015 terror attacks on Paris began recounting their trauma in the presence of over a dozen accused in court. -
World News It's Afghans in need of protection, not the EU's borders | View "Instead of erecting barbed-wired fences and walls, European politicians should show true leadership and acknowledge that it is the men, women, and children of Afghanistan – not Europe’s external borders – that need protection," writes Danish Refugee Council's Charlotte Slente. -
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World News Why the climate blame game is causing a stink in southeast Europe “Heavy industries were the pride of socialist countries and economies, and this feeling persists.” -
Denmark Denmark to extend ban on mink farming until 2023, says agriculture minister Concerns have been raised about potential mutations of the coronavirus in mink, which could affect the future effectiveness of vaccines. -
Europe News What's on the agenda for the new EU-US Trade and Technology Council? EU and US officials want to use the forum to strengthen economic ties, coordinate digital policy and resolve transatlantic disputes. -
Culture news Search for Daniel Craig's replacement won't begin until 2022 Longtime producer of the James Bond franchise Barbara Broccoli has revealed that the team behind the iconic films are in no rush to replace him. -
Georgia Georgia's former President faces arrest if he returns for local elections Mikheil Saakashvili, who is based in Ukraine, says he plans to return to Georgia to help "save the country". -
Conscious Travel Dutch students develop solar-powered camper to travel more sustainably Students at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands have developed a solar-powered camper that can travel up to 730 kilometres on self-generated electricity thanks to solar panels on its roof. -
Ocean Europe starts cleaning up its act to save the Baltic Sea One of the world’s most polluted seas is in Europe. Decades of Chemical contamination, overfishing and climate change have undermined the health of the Baltic Sea, provoking a severe environmental, economic and social crisis, but measures are being taken to save this important body of water. -
Ocean Stabilising ecosystems in the Baltic Sea, the key to saving fish stocks Virginijus Sinkevičius, the European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, explains that there is hope for the fishing industry in the Baltic Sea, but that starts with improving the water's health. -
United Kingdom Shortage of HGV drivers 'not surprising' but Brexit 'not the main cause' Shortage of truck drivers "not surprising after reopening post-Covid" and "Brexit has aggravated this but is not the main cause", professor of economics and public policy Jonathan Portes told Euronews. -
Belarus Belarus hits back at EU and announces vote on a new constitution in 2022 Critics say the new constitution could further cement President Lukashenko's grip on power after months of mass protests. -
World News Oil prices rise amid prospect of widespread fuel shortfalls Brent crude touched $80 a barrel on Tuesday for the first time in three years as markets grappled with the prospect of widespread fuel shortfalls heading into the end of the year. -
Destinations Italy is selling €1 houses to boost tourism: Here’s why I want to buy one We take a look at the ins and outs of buying a €1 home in Italy, with a few recommendations. -
Russia Russia opens new extremism investigation against Alexei Navalny and allies Russian authorities have opened a criminal case against imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his closest allies. -
Focus Eco-tourism in Georgia, a boost for the economy and for the environment Georgia's Colchic rainforests and wetlands have just been recognised by UNESCO and added to its World Heritage List. The country is now looking to further protect the unique biodiversity of this area whilst boosting the economy with eco-tourism. -
Earth News Bangkok’s taxi graveyard brought back to life with mini-gardens A Thai taxi cooperative is turning its abandoned cabs into gardens in order to feed out-of-work drivers. -
Ecotech Can electric cars go the distance? The global top 5 cities for EV driving revealed The best cities to drive an electric car are ranked based on the battery range of the vehicle and how far they can travel. -
Europe News Brussels celebrates 75th anniversary of two of its comic book legends The Belgium Comic Strip Centre is holding an exposition from Wednesday in honour of Blake and Mortimer. -
Romania Romania reports new record for COVID-19 cases amid slow vaccination rates Just 33% of adults in Romania have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 amid a surge of new infections. -
Italy Italian town faces backlash for 'sexist' bronze statue of 'La Spigolatrice' The statue was unveiled during a ceremony attended by the former prime minister Giuseppe Conte in Sapri, in the southern Campania region. -
No Comment Taiwanese lawmakers brawl during a political speech La législature de Taiwan s'est terminée par une bagarre lorsque les législateurs de l'opposition ont interrompu un important discours politique. -
Earth News Five of Europe’s airports are 'emitting more CO2 combined than Sweden' A tracker documenting the CO2 emissions of airports around the world shows the annual emissions, which are largely tax free, of five of Europe’s biggest airports, amount to more than the annual emissions of Sweden. -
Sweden Police search for suspect after explosion at Swedish apartment building At least 16 people were injured in the blast on Tuesday morning at a residential building in the city of Göteborg. -
My Europe Series Sheriff Tiraspol: Are Champions League debutants a Russian soft power project? Sheriff Tiraspol is up against the might of Real Madrid on Tuesday. -
Travel News 'Hoping for the best': Australians react to borders reopening soon There is light at the end of the tunnel for Australians who have been stuck abroad throughout the pandemic. -
Focus Batumi: The gateway to UNESCO’s new natural world heritage sites in Georgia Tornike Rijvadze, the government chairman of the Autonomous Republic of Ajara in Georgia tells of the region's plans to boost eco-tourism and make it the place to visit. -
United Kingdom Man appears in UK court charged with murder of Sabina Nessa Metropolitan police charged a 36-year-old man with the murder of the 28-year-old primary school teacher on Monday. -
Work Danish artist Jens Haaning takes museum's money and runs in protest over 'miserable' work conditions The Kunsten museum in Aalborg was expecting to receive two picture frames containing the money. What they got was an empty box and a note. -
Culture news R&B singer R. Kelly found guilty in sex trafficking trial R&B superstar R. Kelly has been found guilty of being the ringleader of a decades-long racketeering and sex trafficking scheme. -
No Comment Pilgrims commemorate Arbaeen in Karbala Hundreds of thousands of Shiite Muslim pilgrims on Tuesday converged on the Iraqi city of Karbala to commemorate the Arbaeen. -
World News Dieselgate: EU accuses Volkswagen of delaying compensation claims across the bloc "Six years ago ‘Dieselgate' broke. Up until now, not all consumers have been compensated," said EU Commissioner Didier Reynders. -
World News Brexit: EU approves €5 billion emergency fund to help businesses hit by UK's departure from bloc Ireland, the only EU country sharing a land border with the UK, will receive €1.1 billion, while France will benefit from €735 million. -
Germany German election: Parties under pressure to kick start coalition talks The narrow winners of Sunday's election, the centre-left Social Democrats of Olaf Scholz, underlined their hopes of a quick start to coalition talks -
Culture news 'Slave Play' faces snub as 'Moulin Rouge!' lights up New York with 10 Tony Awards Records were broken as theatre's biggest evening returned to New York for the first time in two years. -
Hungary Ukraine anger as Hungary signs gas supply deal with Russia's Gazprom Kyiv said the deal was a "purely political, economically unreasonable decision" that was taken "to the detriment of Ukraine's national interests and Ukrainian-Hungarian relations". -
Nature Sex, drugs and endangered species: Glastonbury Festival-goers urine may put these rare eels at risk Scientists have discovered environmentally damaging levels of illicit drugs in a river that runs through the festival site. -
Tech News Facebook trialled a new content policy during the German elections. Critics say it didn't work The company took down a network of 150 groups and profiles linked to the Querdenken anti-lockdown movement, but analysis showed plenty of similar content stayed live. -
Mobility China's carmakers are making cheaper electric vehicles - and they have their sights on Europe While the average price of an EV in Europe has increased by a third, in China, the cost of a new electric car has almost halved. -
Tech News Why financial institutions must invest in blockchain, cryptocurrencies and AI The integration of deep technologies will help financial institutions meet ESG goals and thrive in future economies. -
Spain La Palma volcano: Toxic gas fears as lava creeps closer to the sea Residents in several of the Canary Island's neighbourhoods have been confined to their homes due to fears of toxic gas emissions. -
World News England's World Cup-winning striker Roger Hunt dies aged 83 Hunt played in the 4-2 victory over West Germany in the 1966 final at Wembley Stadium for England's only major football title. -
Earth News Students take over their classrooms to demand teaching on climate change A global campaign has students taking over from teachers to bring climate change issues to the front of the class. -
No Comment Haitian migrants cross Colombian jungle en route to US Hundreds of Haitian migrants cross the Darien Gap jungle in Colombia to reach Panama on their way to a better life in the United States. -
Netherlands Dutch PM Rutte 'given extra security after death threats' Dutch police have increased security around Prime Minister Mark Rutte, after receiving signals of a possible attack by criminals linked to the drug trade, a Dutch newspaper reported on Monday. -
World News Which country in Europe ranks worst for access to abortion? A new atlas ranking European countries on their abortion policies was published on Tuesday. -
Culture news ‘Unheard’ John Lennon recording sells for €50,000 in Copenhagen The cassette tape features a performance that hasn't been listened to in over 50 years, along with an interview conducted by four Danish schoolboys. -
No Comment France wins Bocuse d'Or cooking contest A team of French chefs led by Davy Tissot won the prestigious Bocuse d'Or cooking contest held near the French city of Lyon. -
Tech News Lithuania could ban Chinese smartphones from state institutions as Xiaomi censorship row continues The Baltic state is doubling down after its defence ministry told consumers to "throw away" their Chinese-made smartphones last week. -
France COVID vaccine: French drugmaker Sanofi halts development of its mRNA jab The pharmaceutical giant is worried its vaccine will be too late in reaching the market. -
Italy Hundreds of migrants arrive in Lampedusa by boat Lampedusa has a housing complex for migrants who reach the island after rescue from unseaworthy boats. -
United Kingdom British army put on standby to help ease fuel supply crisis Many fuel stations across the UK have run dry because of a shortage of truck drivers partly blamed on Brexit. -
North Korea North Korea fires short-range missile to sea in latest test It comes as North Korean Ambassador Kim Song used his speech on the last day of the U.N. General Assembly to justify his country’s development of a “war deterrent” to defend against U.S. threats.