1 October 2021 | Euronews
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No Comment MidEast’s first ever World's Fair opens in Dubai MidEast’s first ever World's Fair opens in Dubai -
No Comment Aristocrats flock to Russia for first royal wedding in century Aristocrats flock to Russia for first royal wedding in century -
No Comment George Floyd gold statue goes on display In NYC George Floyd gold statue goes on display In NYC -
World News Check your breasts for Breast Cancer Awareness Month Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes around each October to highlight the need to raise funds to battle an illness that kills more than 680,000 people every year. -
Tech News Crypto is now a crucial financial lifeline for millions. Regulators are turning their backs on them Remittances in Bitcoin help vulnerable people in unstable economies, like Afghanistan. Crypto regulation means cutting them off. -
Finland Finland will begin vaccinating mink against COVID-19 Some good news for mink, at last. -
World News German airport closed after live mortar shell found in tourist's backpack The man said he had found the shell while hiking in Switzerland and was taking it home as a souvenir. -
Work Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has a 'toxic' culture of sexism and safety failings, allege former employees Blue Origin denied the allegations, which were made in an open letter authored by 21 current and former staff at Amazon founder Bezos’ space company. -
My Europe Series Europe’s week: Sarkozy guilty, German election and Polish 'pushbacks' These were the key stories occupying minds in Brussels this last week. -
Ukraine Russia's new pipeline bypasses Ukraine in pumping gas to Europe, Kyiv says Kyiv has condemned the Russian gas company Gazprom for halting the transit of natural gas to Hungary via Ukraine. -
Italy Toning down the violence, Italy's mafia has set its sights on EU cash In the last few years, Italy's organised crime groups have become more business-oriented, helping cash-strapped companies to infiltrate the legal economy and make more money. -
Earth News Babies are full of microplastics, new research shows When comparing stool samples between babies and adults, scientists found up to 15 times more microplastics. -
Travel News Australia to reopen to international travellers in November, PM says Australia is set to restart international travel next month once the country hits its 80% vaccination target, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Friday. -
France Europe's energy crisis: France to freeze natural gas and electricity prices Natural gas prices have surged in Europe due to both supply and demand problems. -
Slovenia EU chief prosecutor accuses Slovenia of justice interference Slovenia was the sole EU member state that failed to name two prosecutors to join the European Public Prosecutor's Office. -
Earth News Apple accused of trying to 'derail' climate legislation in new report A new report has revealed that many major US corporations have funded lobbying groups aiming to stop sustainability legislation passing through congress. -
Spain La Palma volcano: Satellite image shows lava flow to Atlantic Ocean Local residents are advised to say and wear face masks and eye protection to protect themselves from potentially toxic gas and heavy falls of volcanic ash -
World News COVID-19 round-up: Portugal ends COVID restrictions as mandatory jabs blocked in Slovenia Here's a round-up of COVID-related news from around Europe. -
Belarus Dozens 'likely arrested for social media posts' on Belarus shootout A KGB officer and a man, believed to be a supporter of Belarus' opposition movement, died in the gunfight on Tuesday. -
Art British Museum accepts Nigerian artist's gift - but keeps looted bronzes The British Museum has a gigantic collection of stolen artefacts from multiple continents. One Nigerian artist set out on an exchange to get theirs back. -
Lithuania In Lithuania, anti-migrant rhetoric hardens as Europe awaits Brussels' next move Hungary and other states hostile to migrants and refugees are waiting to see whether the EU will act as Lithuania flaunts European law. -
France French ski resorts warn COVID health pass will be 'unmanageable' The French government said earlier this week it intends to preserve "the possibility" of using the COVID health pass until summer 2022. -
Europe News Noisy drivers in Ghent could have their cars confiscated Drivers who breach noise limits in Ghent could have their vehicles confiscated. It's part of a bid to battle noise pollution in the Belgian city. -
World News Soaring energy prices push Europe's inflation to decade high Inflation in the Euro area reached 3.4% in September, its highest level since 2008, boosted by a jolting 17.4% increase in energy prices. -
Culture news Princess Diana's former London apartment is now an official historical site The UK capital is filled with over 950 honours illustrating the residences famous people lived and worked in. Now, they're joined by a Royal. -
Europe News Report into the abuse of Rohingya women wins top EU media prize This year's Lorenzo Natali Media Prize also recognised investigative reporting into the conditions of migrant workers in Spain and India's under-reported hunger crisis. -
Travel News 16 airlines commit to improving compensation rights for those with cancelled flights Sixteen major airlines have committed to improving compensation rights for passengers whose flights were cancelled due to the pandemic. -
Romania Why has Romania suffered so many deadly hospital fires? Romania has suffered three deadly hospital fires in less than a year. -
Destinations Want to work remotely? The first digital nomad village has opened in Croatia Croatia’s first purpose-built digital nomad village has just launched, catering to globetrotting entrepreneurs. -
Health news Facebook challenged by US Senate over Instagram's mental health impact on children US Senators accused Facebook of hiding research that showed Instagram was harming teenagers. The company says it takes safety "very seriously". -
United Kingdom North Sea Link: World's longest undersea power cable linking Norway and UK is now operational "North Sea Link is a truly remarkable feat of engineering." -
Destinations Ready to hit the slopes? Here are the best ski deals in Europe It’s never too early to plan your next holiday, so we’ve collected three great places to consider for your next ski trip. -
Earth News This rider-owned food delivery service is taking back power from Deliveroo A new company in London is hitting back against the gig economy with carbon neutral food deliveries and fair wages for their riders. -
No Comment Great-grandmother keeps Indian martial art alive Great-grandmother keeps Indian martial art alive -
Romania Romania hospital fire: At least nine dead after blaze in Constanta It comes on the back of two other deadly hospital fires within the last year in Romania, raising concerns about the country’s ageing hospital infrastructure. -
Finland Party in Finland's ruling coalition backs legalising cannabis The Green League, the party of Finland's interior minister, Maria Ohisalo, voted on the issue during a virtual conference earlier this month. -
Ukraine Would a Winter Olympics bid put Ukraine on thin ice? Experts say Ukraine has budget problems, a war with pro-Russian separatists in the east of the country and many poor people to take care of. So is now a good time to bid for an Olympics? -
World News UK stops accepting ID cards for European arrivals in post-Brexit overhaul European citizens now need a valid passport to enter the UK as post-Brexit rules enter into force on Friday. -
World News EU should invest in Ukrainian green energy to limit negative impact of Nord Stream 2 | View While it is unclear whether the Nord Stream 2 pipeline will ever start operating, its very appearance signals Moscow’s malign intentions vis-à-vis Ukraine. The West should step up efforts to help Kyiv guard its fundamental security interests and take advantage of Ukraine's green energy potential. -
Ecotech After 40 years in a graveyard, these French trains are coming back to life Days are numbered for this French train cemetery. -
Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili: Georgia's ex-president arrested after returning to country The south Caucasus nation's ex-leader, detained upon his return from exile, has called for people to vote against the ruling party in this weekend's local elections. -
Tech News Google MUM: Everything you need to know about its latest search engine update Google is in the process of launching MUM, it’s first major search engine update since 2019. How does it work and what benefits will it bring? -
North Korea North Korea says it test-fired anti-aircraft missile hours before emergency UN meeting In what may appear as a provocation, North Korea said it had test-fired a new anti-aircraft missile just hours before an emergency meeting at the UN Security Council was due to address Pyongyang's recent weapons firings. -
Destinations This country just won the award for world's best wine, three years in a row The Zuccardi Valle de Uco winery in Argentina has been selected as the best in the world for the third consecutive year. -
Travel News These incredible photos show a commercial pilot's view from the cockpit In-flight movies aren’t for everyone, this KLM pilot has been taking photographs from 30,000 feet. -
Earth News Paraguay drought: Extraordinary photos show how the country is drying up Since 2019, Paraguay has been in the grips of severe drought which has seen water levels plummet in the landlocked nation's all-important waterways. -
Afghanistan Together Unbreakable: Afghan sportswomen create support group Dozens of sportswomen have left Afghanistan fearing for their future and a new campaign called 'Together Unbreakable' is aiming to help them make a new start. -
USA US Congress votes to avert government shutdown just hours before funding lapses The battle in Congress continues on how to raise the government's borrowing cap before the United States risks a potentially catastrophic default. -
United Kingdom Europe's energy crisis: UK price rises may mean 500k more will struggle to heat homes, say charities Nearly half a million people in the UK could have to decide between paying their energy bill or food as natural gas prices soar.