29 September 2021 | Euronews
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Sweden Sweden's finance minister now frontrunner to become new prime minister Magdalena Andersson was unanimously nominated to become the next party leader of the ruling Social Democrats. -
Europe News EU court scraps farming, fishing ties with Morocco over Western Sahara The rebel Polisario Front said that the decision was a victory. -
Culture news San Sebastián Film Festival: 'Blue Moon' takes the top prize, closing the 69th edition San Sebastián International Film Festival closed its 69th edition Saturday with Romanian director Alina Grigore’s first film 'Blue Moon' taking the top prize. -
Russia Russian opposition party sues, claiming online voting in Moscow was rigged Members of Russia’s Communist Party allege the vote was rigged after their defeat in races in the Russian capital. -
Japan Japan's Fumio Kishida set to become new prime minister after leadership vote Kishida promised action on COVID-19 resurgence and to counter China in the region. -
No Comment Families protest suspension of Lebanon blast probe Families protest suspension of Lebanon blast probe -
No Comment Taliban fighters hit a Kabul fairground as Afghans fear for freedoms Taliban fighters hit a Kabul fairground as Afghans fear for freedoms -
No Comment Large demos for abortion rights in Latin America Large demos for abortion rights in Latin America -
France French government to give itself powers to extend COVID health pass to summer 2022 French lawmakers backed its use in late July but worked in the bill then that any extension past November 15 would need their approval. -
No Comment Thai authorities rush to repair flood levees Thai authorities rush to repair flood levees -
World News COVID-19: Sweden removes most restrictions, Russia reports record daily deaths Sweden removes most of its remaining COVID-19 restrictions on Wednesday, despite rising case numbers. Portugal winds up its military-led vaccine task force as the target of fully inoculating 85% of the population has been reached, and Russia hits another coronavirus-confirmed deaths record. -
Tech News Rolls-Royce joins electric revolution with Spectre car The luxury carmaker expects its first fully electric model, Spectre, to be available in late 2023. -
Culture news Squid Game: What is the Korean drama series set to become Netflix’s biggest show ever? The Korean-language thriller was only released 12 days ago, yet it's already taking the world by storm. -
Earth News Employees give us their top tips on how to make offices more sustainable How could your office do more to reduce its climate impact? We look at some of the suggestions our readers sent us. -
Slovenia Slovenia temporarily suspends use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine Just 47% of Slovenian adults have been inoculated, a much lower protection rate than the EU average of 64%. -
An oasis among the dunes: Dubai's desert lakes Al Qudra is a beautiful oasis on the outskirts of Dubai set alongside the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. We venture through the rolling sand dunes to show you the visual spectacle of its artificial lakes. -
Netherlands Dutch political leaders meet to resolve stalled coalition talks The last general election six months ago failed to produce a governing coalition in the Netherlands. -
Spain La Palma volcano: How satellite imagery is helping us understand the eruption From measuring gas emissions to assessing damage, the Sentinel satellites of the European Copernicus network have been providing crucial data. -
Earth News This small change to period products could save 11 tonnes of plastic every year Major period product brands are finally going plastic-free after pressure from this environmental activist. -
Greece Golden Dawn-backed youths involved in clashes at Greek school A group of hooded youths backed by the extreme right-wing political group targeted a rival gathering at a school in Thessaloniki. -
USA US general says he told Biden to keep 2,500 troops in Afghanistan to stop a Taliban resurgence It came as General Mark Milley called the 20-year war in Afghanistan a "strategic failure" -
Travel News As Oktoberfest is cancelled for a second time, here’s a look back at the 2019 beer festival For the second year in a row, the world’s largest folk festival has been cancelled due to health concerns. -
Netherlands Netherlands: Samsung fined €39 million 'for influencing TV prices' The Dutch consumer watchdog said Samsung had exerted "undue influence" on the price of television sets sold by several online retailers. -
Travel News Meet the flight attendants who want to scrap ‘objectifying’ uniforms This Ukrainian airline is scrapping heels and skirts in favour of comfortable clothes for female cabin crew. -
Ukraine Babi Yar: Ukraine marks 80 years since Nazi massacre of nearly 34,000 Jews in just two days Nearly 34,000 Jews were killed within two days in 1941 at a ravine near Kyiv when the city was under Nazi occupation. -
Europe News EU suspends visas for Belarusian officials amid migrants row Brussels believes the Lukashenko regime is sending migrants towards the EU's eastern border in order to destabilise the bloc and sow chaos. -
France Greens chose Yannick Jadot as their candidate for French presidency Jadot will be hoping to capitalise on a strong showing from the Greens in last weekend's German election. -
Tech News Russia could ban YouTube after it deleted two RT channels it said spread COVID misinformation Russia's foreign ministry vowed to take "retaliatory measures" against YouTube and German media after two RT-linked channels were taken down. -
Belgium Belgium to give funds to women unable to get an abortion in Poland Poland introduced a near-total ban on abortions earlier this year. -
Moments See Tuscany like never before: Hot air balloons are flying tourists to new heights Hot air balloons are taking tourists to new heights as Italy revitalises its beleaguered tourism industry. -
Cinema 'No Time to Die': Premiere of much-delayed James Bond film in London The film was initially due to be released in April 2020 but has suffered multiple delays because of the pandemic. -
Money Europe is now the world's cryptocurrency capital as China's Bitcoin bans start to bite The continent saw rapid growth in crypto transactions over the last year, fuelled in part by large investors looking for returns in the decentralised finance market. -
Afghanistan Getting high: Afghan opium prices soar after Taliban takeover The Taliban largely funded their insurgency on the production and trade in opium but have since signalled they would ban it. -
Germany German election: Bridging divides as coalition kingmakers hold positive talks The leaders of the two parties that are expected to determine who will become Germany’s next chancellor have started talks, claiming they have found some common ground. -
Cinema 9 films to watch out for at Tashkent International Film Festival in Uzbekistan The Tashkent International Film Festival in Uzbekistan is back after a 24-year hiatus. Euronews has picked 9 films to watch from this year's screenings. -
Germany How will post-Merkel Germany tackle the climate crisis? | View "Angela Merkel had more luck in pushing the climate agenda abroad than at home - in Germany, she had no choice but to balance between competing demands from powerful car and coal industries." -
Iceland Iceland hit by earlier-than-normal snowstorm The weather sparked more than 120 incidents, mostly vehicles stuck in the snow. -
North Korea North Korea says it has successfully tested hypersonic missile North Korea said on Wednesday it successfully tested a new hypersonic missile, which it implied was being developed as nuclear capable. -
Climate Views from the Global South: How to decolonise the climate crisis The Global North has a ‘moral obligation’ to listen to those on the frontlines of the climate crisis. -
France Paris blasts UK-Jersey decision to refuse fishing licences to scores of French vessels Will the move prompt fresh protests? -
Work UK Uber drivers strike over accusations the company is ignoring a Supreme Court ruling The 24-hour walkout organised by the App Drivers and Couriers Union was sparked over claims that Uber is ignoring a Supreme Court ruling giving drivers more rights. -
Spain La Palma volcano: Lava reaches the sea amid toxic gas fears Lava from the Cumbre Vieja volcano which erupted ten days ago on La Palma in the Canary Islands has reached the ocean, a phenomenon that produces toxic gases.