7 December 2021 | Euronews
Showing 50 results
-
Cinema Twelve movies go head-to-head at the ArteKino Festival online event The festival, an alternative to the film mainstream, will continue its screening until the end of December, with features in six different languages. -
Europe News Belgium's system for asylum-seekers unable to cope as winter closes in FEDASIL, the government agency that deals with asylum seekers, says it is in a race against time to help the people in need. -
Culture news 'More than Mafia dolls': Mexican author highlights role of drug traffickers' wives in new book Narco wives are often portrayed as naive, perhaps suffering from bad luck, fundamentally innocent, and without any control over their destiny. But to the Mexican author, these women are much more than that. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia arrests five former Muslim soldiers for war crimes against Serbs The suspects are accused of killing at least eight civilians in Sarajevo during the 1990s war. -
ADVERTISEMENT
-
France Saudi man arrested in Paris not a suspect in Khashoggi murder, says France's attorney-general Khalid al-Otaibi was arrested as he attempted to board a flight for Riyadh on Tuesday, French officials told Euronews. -
No Comment Chile congress approves same-sex marriage bill Chile's congress on Tuesday approved a long-awaited bill to legalize same-sex marriage, joining just a handful of countries in majority Catholic Latin America with similar laws. -
Europe Decoded What will Germany's new government mean for the EU? Socialist Chancellor Olaf Scholz takes the reins in Berlin, meaning the bloc’s approach to some of its core issues could be about to change. -
Nature Why are coastal creatures 'thriving' on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch? A new study of the world's biggest plastic gyre has found coastal species living miles out from home on the open ocean. -
No Comment Azeri army defuse and destroy landmines left behind after the war Mine clearance operations conducted over the past week in Tartar, Aghdam, Fuzuli, Shusha, Gubadli, Jabrayil and Zangilan have found and cleared anti-personnel mines, 27 anti-tank mines and 19 pieces of unexploded ordnance (UXO). -
Germany German family deaths linked to fake COVID certificate, says prosecutor The man suspected of killing his family and himself left a note indicating that he was afraid of being arrested after obtaining the fake certificate, investigators say. -
Mobility Meet NASA’s new intake of astronauts who could one day walk on the Moon or Mars NASA has revealed its latest cohort of astronauts. The six men and four women could be picked for upcoming missions to the Moon or Mars. -
Russia Two people killed after gunman opens fire at Moscow government centre Russian authorities said a 45-year-old suspect had been arrested following the deadly shooting. -
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | December 7th – Evening edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Earth News ‘Soil is miraculous’: How regenerative agriculture could transform fashion For World Soil Day, Arizona Muse takes us through the surprising power of the ground beneath our feet. -
Culture news Would you call your car 'Dave'? Here's the best nicknames for vehicles across the UK Some keep it simple, some take it to the next level, but everyone has an attachment to their car. -
Nature Every household in Wales to plant a tree as green areas have a 'lower crime rate' People who cannot take part in the scheme can choose for a free tree to be planted on their behalf. -
Culture news French tightrope walker stuns Rio beachgoers with daring half-kilometre performance Nathan Paulin elegantly manoeuvred the peaks of two hills on the sands of Rio's Red Beach. -
Work United Arab Emirates cuts work week to 4.5 days to improve work-life balance and competitiveness The government said it would “boost productivity and improve work-life balance” as the country aims to improve its competitiveness. -
No Comment Health workers try to storm minister office in Brussels Several thousand medical workers protested in Brussles on Tuesday to call for better working conditions and to oppose mandatory vaccinations against COVID-19. -
Afghanistan Mobile libraries restart for the first time in Kabul since Taliban takeover Many schools in Afghanistan lack their own library, but after a three-month break, the Taliban's education ministry granted permission for the mobile libraries to restart. -
No Comment Firemen search for survivors after building collapses in southern France French rescue workers dug out the body of a man but also pulled a toddler and the child's mother alive from the rubble of a three-story apartment building that collapsed Tuesday in a suspected gas explosion on southern France's Mediterranean coast. -
Hungary Hungarian deputy Fidesz minister accused of accepting bribes Hungary’s chief prosecutor has submitted a motion calling for Pal Volner's parliamentary immunity to be revoked. -
Finland Finland's Sanna Marin 'very sorry' for night out after close contact with COVID-19 The Finnish Prime Minister has admitted that she "should have used better judgment" even though she did not break any official rules. -
Culture news 'Squid Game', cryptocurrency and beauty filters: the most mispronounced words of 2021 Newsreaders have stumbled over these words, but where do the biggest tongue-twisters of 2021 come from? -
My Europe Series Who is Olaf Scholz and what kind of leader will he be for Germany? He joined the Social Democrats at 17 but has been best-known for his ability to work with the CDU and Angela Merkel. -
Serbia This 'liquid tree' in Belgrade is fighting back against air pollution It contains six hundred litres of water and uses microalgae to bind carbon dioxide and produce pure oxygen through photosynthesis. -
Ecotech This giant steel box is recording every moment of the climate crisis - in case we don't survive it By recording our action and inaction on climate change, this giant steel box is hoping to prevent a future apocalypse. -
United Kingdom UK abandoned its supporters and allies in Afghanistan, says whistleblower A former Foreign Office employee has stated that only 5% of Afghan nationals who applied to flee under one UK programme received help. -
Destinations Cook Islands: Still COVID-free after positive test is found to be a false alarm There have been zero COVID-19 cases in the small island nation to date. -
Latvia Three Latvian MPs suspended from voting in parliament after refusing COVID jab The MPs will also have their pay suspended. -
Culture news Romanian COVID clinic gives Christmas an injection of festive Pfizz Staff at one the largest COVID-19 vaccination centers in Bucharest, Romania, have built a three meter tall Christmas tree out of the empty vaccine containers. -
Ukraine Thirteen people killed after bus and truck collide in northern Ukraine The incident occurred early on Tuesday morning in Chernihiv Oblast. -
Art Europe's biggest manga launch: France prints 250,000 copies of One Piece's 100th edition Over 250,000 copies of the world's biggest Japanese strip were printed ahead of the centesimal release of 'One Piece'. -
Culture news Abdulrazak Gurnah receives Nobel Literature Prize in London British novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah, winner of this year's Nobel Prize for Literature, received his medal on Monday in London. -
World News Dozens dead after fire tears through overcrowded prison in Burundi The facility was designed for 400 prisoners but was housing more than 1,500. -
USA New York makes COVID vaccinations mandatory for private sector "We in New York City have decided to use a pre-emptive strike to really do something bold to stop the further growth of COVID and the dangers it's causing to all of us." -
Money Ukraine's new crypto law could make it a trading hub. Some would rather it stayed in the shadows A new law in Ukraine seeks to legalise cryptocurrencies, a first step on its path to a crypto-inclusive future. Not everyone approves. -
Travel News Passenger Locator Forms and PCR tests: Your questions answered as more scams come to light With PLF forms being advertised for €85 and “scandalous” behaviour from test providers, how well do you know your travel admin? -
Culture news Fake Love: Drake returns two Grammy nominations back to the Academy The 35-year-old is said to have contacted the Recording Academy to withdraw his submissions for the 2022 ceremony. -
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | December 7th – Midday edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Earth News These sustainable travel sites will help you cut the carbon emissions of your next holiday More people than ever are interested in booking sustainable travel but knowing how to avoid ‘tourism greenwash’ can be hard. -
Mobility The ISS won’t last forever. These are the three private space stations that could replace it What will happen once the International Space Station is no longer fit for use? These are the three orbiting stations NASA is planning. -
World News COVID in Europe: Mandatory vaccination should be a last resort, says Dr Hans Kluge Here's what WHO's Europe office said on mandatory vaccination, booster doses and the threat of the Omicron variant. -
Economy Eurozone finance ministers celebrate 20 years of European currency Eurozone finance ministers celebrate 20 years of European currency -
France Three people found dead after building collapse in southern France The three-story building came crashing down at Sanary-sur-Mer near Toulon. -
Nature This Scotsman walked across Canada in a kilt to help rewild the Highland forest Michael Yellowlees and his dog, Luna, completed an 8,000-kilometre trek across Canada to raise money to rewild the Scottish highlands. -
Greece Clashes after rally marking 2008 police shooting death in Greece Hundreds of protesters marched the streets of the Greek capital, on the 13th anniversary of the 15-year old Alexis Grigoropoulos' fatal shooting by the police. -
Mobility Uber business model ruled unlawful by UK court, shaking up London’s ridesharing market The ridesharing app lost the argument that it only acts as an agent for drivers in the British capital, setting the taxi app market up for a major overhaul. -
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | December 7th – Morning edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
USA Maxwell trial: British teenager says she was groomed by Jeffrey Epstein lover The witness was the second woman to take the witness stand against Maxwell in federal court in Manhattan.