2 October 2021 | Euronews
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Italy COP26: World leaders prepare climate commitments in run up to summit Delegates from around the world met in Milan on Saturday to identify where progress can be made before the summit starts in Glasgow on October 31. -
United Kingdom UK fuel crisis: Government calls on army and foreign lorry drivers to boost supplies Military personnel will be deployed next week to distribute petrol, while 300 visas for overseas tanker drivers will be issued 'immediately'. -
No Comment Honduras burns 3.3 tonnes of cocaine seized from cartels Honduras burns 3.3 tonnes of cocaine seized from cartels -
No Comment Eiffel Tower glows pink for breast cancer awareness Eiffel Tower glows pink for breast cancer awareness -
No Comment 190 countries spotlight attractions at Dubai Expo 190 countries spotlight attractions at Dubai Expo -
No Comment Cakes celebrate healthcare workers as bakers bounce back The Cake and Bake Show has returned to London after last year's event was cancelled due to the pandemic. Bakers have been paying tribute to healthcare workers in their show-stopping contest cakes. -
No Comment Largest Indian flag measuring 68.6 by 45.7 meters unveiled on mountain Largest Indian flag measuring 68.6 by 45.7 meters unveiled on mountain -
China Taiwan condemns Chinese incursion of fighter jets into defence zone On Saturday Taiwan reported the largest ever number of Chinese military jets to cross into its defence zone. -
United Kingdom UK's Queen Elizabeth speaks of 'deep affection' for Scotland as she opens parliament The party of First Minister Nicola Sturgeon wants independence from Britain and, if it is ever secured, it's unclear whether the Queen would remain head of state. -
Belgium Belgian coast guard plane 'sniffs out' high levels of pollution emitted from ships The aircraft uses a sensor called a "sniffer" to detect high levels of sulfur and nitrogen along one of Europe's busiest shipping routes. -
Italy Italians go to polls for mayoral elections and all eyes are on Rome Some 12 million people are eligible to vote on Sunday and Monday, in the first electoral test for Prime Minister Mario Draghi since he took office. -
Georgia Georgia: Detained ex-leader Saakashvili says 'freedom' at stake in local elections The former president's arrest has considerably raised the stakes in Saturday's vote, seen as a test for the increasingly unpopular ruling party Georgian Dream. -
World News Belarus government using migrants to blackmail Europe, says Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya The opposition leader tells Euronews Greece that migrants are "hostages of the system" as Belarusian authorities use them to put pressure on European borders. -
Africanews Girls' education, a powerful lever for development in the Sahel Keeping girls in school, fighting against early marriage and pregnancy and enabling female leadership through the SWEDD project. #strongertogether2021, #SWEDD #Sahelwomen @2021Campagne -
Health news COVID pill cuts risk of death or hospitalisation by half, says US drugmaker Merck The company is to ask health officials in the US and around the world to authorise its use. If approved, it would be the first pill shown to treat COVID. -
Philippines Philippines: President Rodrigo Duterte announces retirement from politics The authoritarian leader says he is backing out of a plan to run for vice president in next year’s elections and will retire from politics after his term ends. -
USA COVID-19 deaths eclipse 700,000 in US as delta variant rages Tens of millions of Americans have refused to get vaccinated, allowing the highly contagious delta variant to tear through the country. -
Climate Why calling extreme climate events ‘natural’ disasters is wrong The release of the IPCC report on climate change prompted this campaign group to call for an end to ‘natural disaster’ terminology. -
Travel News UPDATED: Here are the eclipses, supermoons and meteor showers to look out for in 2021 We take to the skies to find out about the main celestial events in 2021 including shooting stars, blue moons and planetary conjunctions. -
Destinations Leptis Magna: The UNESCO World Heritage site you’ve probably never heard of A forgotten historical gem in Libya is the best kept Roman ruin outside of Italy.