1 December 2021 | Euronews
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World News Giulio Regeni: Egypt responsible for 2016 murder of student, says Italian commission The report comes weeks after the murder trial of four Egyptian police officers was suspended. -
United Kingdom Storm Arwen: 30,000 people still without power in the UK Regional authorities say the storm damage is the "most significant" they have ever had to deal with. -
Iceland Three men arrested after homemade bomb found in Reykjavík bin The explosive device was found outside an apartment building in the Mánatún area of Reykjavík. -
Latvia NATO threatens Moscow with sanctions if Russian troops invade Ukraine US Secretary of State Antony Blinken threatened Moscow with 'high-impact economic measures' if President Vladimir Putin attacked Ukraine. -
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Art Original Botticelli bought for €12,000 in 1963 expected to sell for €35 million 'The Man of Sorrows' is believed to have been produced in the late 15th/early 16th century. After living in a private collection for over 60 years, it's set to make a fortune. -
Europe News Brussels accused of 'weakening asylum rights' to deal with Belarus border crisis The European Commission is facing backlash after it proposed to give Poland, Latvia and Lithuania more flexibility to process asylum applications. -
The Cube Two-thirds in North Macedonia believe COVID was created to control humans: study The poll also found that 46% of citizens in North Macedonia believe the virus is being sprayed by aeroplanes. -
Culture news Shah's Cars: Iranian museum showcases vintage cars once owned by royal family Luxurious vintage cars once belonging to the last Shah of the Pahlavi Dynasty, Mohammad Reza Shah, have gone on display at the Iran Historical Car Museum. -
No Comment Activists gather outside US Supreme Court ahead of major abortion case Pro-choice and anti-abortion activists gather outside the US Supreme Court ahead of oral arguments in the fiercest challenge to abortion in a generation, as a Supreme Court dramatically reshaped by Donald Trump hears a case that could roll back 50 years of reproductive rights. -
Europe Decoded World AIDS Day: Fight against HIV being forgotten amid COVID pandemic During the first year of the COVID pandemic, 40 countries, mostly in Africa, reported a decline in HIV testing, vital to preventing the spread of the virus. -
Mobility Fuel made from recycled plastic bottles is being tested to propel rockets into space What if plastic pollution could be turned into fuel that could propel a rocket into orbit? This British start-up may have found a way. -
Culture news Families of Astroworld victims reject Travis Scott's offer to cover funerals A growing number of representatives for the 10 victims of last month's Astroworld disaster are declining Scott's offer to pay for funerals and other medical costs. -
Culture news Fiction causing friction: the real life people angry at biopic portrayals As "House of Gucci" premiers, the Gucci family speak out against their portrayal. But who else is mad at the films that tell their story? -
France Post-Brexit fishing: Guernsey grants over 40 licences for French boats Paris has welcomed the Channel island's move but says over 100 claims for French boats to operate off Jersey and the UK are still unresolved. -
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Travel News ‘It was like living in a cage’: UK quarantine hotel reviews from former guests Guests pay upwards of €4,000 for 10 days in "horrific" quarantine hotels. -
Romania 'We're clean now': Back in power, Romania's PSD wants to put its toxic past behind it Under Liviu Dragnea, the Social Democrats became a byword for corruption and graft. Now a new crop of leaders says that the party has changed. -
No Comment Lord Mayor of the City of London unveils a rubbish Christmas tree The Lord Mayor of the City of London unveils a Christmas tree made out of waste at his official residence, Mansion House. -
No Comment Queues return as Spain steps up vaccine drive People queued for COVID-19 vaccines in the Spanish capital on Wednesday, as authorities stepped up efforts to vaccinate the small proportion of the population that still hasn't been jabbed. -
World News COVID-19: EU countries should debate mandatory vaccination, says von der Leyen “One-third of the European population is not vaccinated," said the Commission President, calling for countries to discuss together compulsory vaccination. -
Health news World AIDS Day: HIV diagnoses dropped by 24% during COVID-19 pandemic In many countries, lockdowns have led to steep drops in HIV diagnoses, referrals to care services, and HIV treatment initiations, according to two reports. -
Health news Hidden cost of COVID: How millions of Europeans with cancer are being impacted by the pandemic A new data tool has exposed the true scale of a brewing European health crisis masked by efforts to get a grip on the COVID pandemic. -
Culture news World AIDS Day: The TV shows, podcasts, and plays that gave us the big picture Here are some of culture's most crucial offerings that helped us gain awareness of the plight of HIV and AIDS sufferers worldwide. -
Health news Slovenia halts Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine after woman's death Experts have confirmed that the death of a 20-year-old woman in September was linked to the jab, said Slovenian health minister Janez Poklukar. -
Earth News These are all the endangered species criminals tried to smuggle in just one month A month-long crackdown on wildlife crime led to the arrest of 300 people and the recovery of 856kg of pangolin scales. -
Food and Drink Paris' 'Banquet': A festive marriage between science and gastronomy The Cité des Sciences et de L’Industrie museum takes you on an interactive journey exploring our relationship with food and how it is made. -
Europe News EU plans to raise €300 billion to counter China's infrastructure spending Brussels has presented a "true alternative" project to rival Beijing's massive Road and Belt Initiative. -
Tech News World AIDS Day: To tackle future pandemics, we must first focus on those still raging on To end the global Covid pandemic, richer nations need to focus their vaccines, health technologies and finance on poorer countries too. -
Money New Klapcoin cryptocurrency aims to help French cinema find funding "It is about involving the public and making them earn money in a different way. The cinema needs new ideas," said Sarah Lelouch. -
Nature Back from the brink: Bison return to Romania after 200-year absence Rescued from extinction, wild bison have made themselves at home in Romania’s Carpathian Mountains -
France French right-wing party to choose candidate for presidential election Five candidates are vying to become the presidential candidate for France's Les Républicains party. -
World News Europe’s ICUs are facing another COVID-19 surge. They need urgent support | View At least 80 per cent of critically ill COVID-19 patients are unvaccinated, putting them and others at risk. Europe's intensive care staff need help to tackle this crisis, write the president and president-elect of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine -
Germany Four injured after WWII bomb explodes near Munich train station Police said the bomb went off during construction work on a tunnel, adding that there was no further danger. -
Work The Great Resignation: Is the American workplace revolution coming to Europe? While the number of people leaving their jobs in the US has soared, European job markets have stabilised. Is Europe bucking the Great Resignation? -
Culture news Sweet Sounds: Swiss orchestra give gift of music instead of chocolate in their 2021 advent calendar From Vivaldi to Duke Ellington, from Tchaikovsky to Charlie Chaplin, from chamber ensembles to the full orchestra - there's a sonic celebration behind every door. -
Earth News This year, why not buy a pencil that grows into a Christmas tree? 82,000 trees are cut down to produce pencils every year - but now we can reverse the cycle. -
Tech News Twitter bans posting pictures and videos of private individuals without consent In an update to the platform’s privacy policy, it's now prohibited to post private photos and videos of individuals outside of the public eye. -
Culture news Rust shooting: Premises in New Mexico searched after new leads found in film death investigation Investigators have searched a New Mexico premises looking for the source of live ammunition that killed Halyna Hutchins. -
Travel News Should over-60s postpone international holidays because of Omicron? The World Health Organisation revised its advice to older travellers, but says the school holidays pose a risk to grandparents. -
Earth News Shell plans underwater explosions during peak whale mating season South Africa’s ‘Wild Coast’ whales are being threatened by new oil and gas exploration. -
Art Villa featuring world's only Caravaggio mural up for sale for €471 million A private property that's thought to be home to the world's only Caravaggio mural will be auctioned off in Rome next month. The mural itself is thought to be worth at least €300 million. -
No Comment La Palma volcano experiences second eruption after hours of reignited activity After the La Palma volcano's main cone stopped emitting lava for 30 hours, Cumbre Vieja resumed its destructive activity and presents cracks that threaten the houses in its immediate surroundings, which until now had been spared from the lava flows. -
Poland’s apple bounty makes it the orchard of Europe Symbols of love, sin, fertility and immortality, apples have played a leading role in tales and myths since ancient times. -
No Comment Protests continue demanding foreign treatment for ailing ex-PM in Bangladesh Thousands of opposition protesters continue to stage demonstrations across Bangladesh, demanding that the government allows ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to fly abroad for medical treatment. -
Culture news 'Lovely Bones' author, Alice Sebold, issues apology to man wrongly accused of rape Anthony Broadwater was jailed for 16 years in 1982 for the rape of Sebold but was exonerated earlier this year after a reexamination of his case. -
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Economy Inflation in eurozone hits record high of 4.9% Consumer prices across the 19 countries that use the euro currency are rising at a record rate as a result of a huge spike in energy costs this year. -
Honduras Xiomara Castro wins Honduran presidential vote after rival concedes Honduras' ruling party conceded defeat on Tuesday in presidential elections held two days earlier, giving victory to leftist opposition candidate Xiomara Castro. -
USA Ghislaine Maxwell: First accuser testifies at British socialite's trial A woman testified that British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was often in the room when the witness, then just 14, had sexual interactions with the financier Jeffrey Epstein. -
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Mobility France approves fully autonomous bus for driving on public roads in a European first The vehicle carries passengers on a roughly 600 m route at a medical research campus in Toulouse, southern France. -
Germany Germany's incoming chancellor backs mandatory COVID vaccination Germany's incoming chancellor, Olaf Scholz, said he will back a proposal to mandate coronavirus vaccinations for everybody next year. -
World News Brazil and Japan report first cases of the omicron variant Brazil and Japan joined the rapidly widening circle of countries to report cases of the omicron variant. It was already present in Europe nearly two weeks ago, the Netherlands found.