11 January 2022 | Euronews
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Poland Poland becomes latest European country to surpass 100,000 COVID-related deaths The country, which has over 18,000 hospitalised COVID-19 patients, is expecting to see a new wave of Omicron infections in the upcoming days. -
Ukraine Russia and NATO meet as Moscow and Washington harden stances on Ukraine Ahead of Russia-NATO talks in Brussels on Wednesday and an OSCE meeting in Vienna on Thursday, Washington and Moscow both ruled out concessions or quick results. -
France Macron: People spreading fake news should be 'held accountable', 'brought to justice' Speaking after he received a report on fake news he commissioned in October, the French president suggested new laws should allow internet platforms and individuals to be held accountable in France. -
No Comment Croatia police display drugs seized in two raids Croatian police on Tuesday displayed hundreds of pounds of drugs they said were seized in two separate operations last year in a southern Adriatic Sea port close to the famous resort of Dubrovnik. -
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No Comment Beninese pray to Voodoo's sea goddess of fertility and beauty The Beninese pay tribute to the deities of Voodoo, a religion that worships gods and natural spirits along with respect to revered ancestors. -
Italy Italian nurse arrested on suspicion of giving fake COVID vaccines to 45 people Four other alleged accomplices have also been detained. -
My Europe Series How voters in Finland are set to decide the biggest healthcare reform in decades The reforms are a flagship policy for prime minister Sanna Marin’s Social Democrat-lead coalition -
World News The last seven years were the hottest on record, new climate report finds The report also noted record concentrations of greenhouse gases. -
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Italy Rome swastika controversy: Catholic Church slams Nazi flag on coffin at funeral The swastika-emblazoned Nazi flag was branded “a horrendous symbol irreconcilable with Christianity". -
Culture news Rolling Stones honoured with UK stamps featuring iconic perfomances The Stones celebrate their 60th anniversary this year, after their drummer Charlie Watts died in August 2021, aged 80. -
No Comment MEPs hold minute's silence to honour David Sassoli European Parliament ministers gathered for a moment of silence to honour EP President David Sassoli who died on Tuesday morning. -
No Comment More than 100 houses razed in fire in Chile An uncontrolled fire swept through parts of a poor neighborhood in the northern Chilean city of Iquique on Monday, destroying around 100 houses. -
Germany German police carry out raids over negligence during deadly floods The searches were focused on an opencast mine near the western village of Erftstadt. -
No Comment Tennis star Novak Djokovic was back on the tennis court in Melbourne Tennis star Novak Djokovic was back on the tennis court in Melbourne for a training session within hours of his court victory Tuesday. -
Poland Energy crisis: Poland to introduce new financial aid for public institutions Last month, the prices of electricity and natural gas on the Warsaw Commodity Exchange reached the highest levels in its 20-year history, forcing authorities to lower VAT to zero on food starting 1 February. -
Destinations Which travel rule has Hawai'i just removed to make it easier for tourists to visit? COVID admin that was causing some confusion has been scrapped. But tourists should still tread lightly on the tropical paradise. -
Poland Jakub Żulczyk: Writer acquitted of calling Poland's president a 'moron' A Warsaw court dismissed the case amid concerns that a conviction could reduce free speech rights in the EU country. -
Art 'Fabric of Europe' art installation unveiled in Brussels to mark French EU Presidency As part of the French presidency of the Council of the European Union, an art installation titled 'The Fabric of Europe' is inaugurated in Brussels by French Culture Minister Roselyne Bachelot and Secretary of State for European Affairs Clement Beaune. -
Tech News Novak Djokovic's virtual visa appeal hearing was interrupted by porn, folk songs and protesters An Australian court suffered technical difficulties while hearing the world tennis number one's virtual appeal against his visa being cancelled. -
Germany Concern in Germany over radical elements at COVID restrictions protest Experts claim "the danger is coming from radicalisation within the movement". -
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan: President appoints new PM as Russia-led troops to withdraw President Tokayev named ex-finance minister Alikhan Smailov as PM and also promised to conduct reforms, rein in inflation, and boost wages after a week of deadly unrest. -
Travel News Watch the moment this pilot is rescued from high speed train crash This lucky pilot cheated death twice in one day -
Europe News David Sassoli: Ursula von der Leyen leads tributes to European Parliament President Colleagues of the European Parliament President honour his legacy and praise him as a "committed" and "passionate" politician following his death aged 65. -
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Culture news Maya Angelou to appear on US quarters in historic first The poet and activist is set to appear of the US currency as part of a program showing how women have shaped American history. -
Afghanistan United Nations launches €4.4 billion appeal to help Afghans The UN says $5bn (€4.4bn) is needed to pay health and other essential workers to help prevent the collapse of basic services following the Taliban takeover. -
World News COVID: Omicron in Europe is 'a west-to-east tidal wave', says WHO Omicron is "quickly becoming the dominant virus in western Europe and is now spreading in the Balkans", said Dr Hans Kluge, regional director for WHO Europe. -
Food and Drink Gruyere refers to style not location says US trademark ruling American consumers do not associate the gruyere name with cheese made specifically from that region, said U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis. -
Culture news Faces of war: public portrait gallery of conflict casualties taken down by Taliban The organisers want the governments in charge of Afghanistan to be held responsible for the atrocities of war. -
Health news Spain becomes the latest country to remove Genrui COVID antigen tests after false positives spike Questions have already been raised about the antigen tests after a spike in complaints of false positives in Ireland and schools in Hamburg. -
United Kingdom 'Bring your own booze!': Outrage over claims Boris Johnson's office held party during lockdown The UK prime minister faces fury over claims that Downing Street staff were invited to a 'bring your own booze' garden party, when social mixing was banned. -
Work Meta delays office reopening, mandates booster shots for returning workers amid Omicron outbreak All workers returning to office will have to present proof of their booster jabs, while the company closely monitors the Omicron variant situation, Meta said. -
Australia Novak Djokovic's Australian Open bid in balance amid questions over visa application With a government decision expected on the tennis star's fate, court documents raise questions over information he provided in his visa application. -
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Health news Man in the US receives a genetically-modified pig heart in the world's first transplant of its kind The groundbreaking surgery marks the latest step in the decades-long quest to one day use animal organs for life-saving transplants in humans. -
Italy David Sassoli: European Parliament President dies at 65 after period of poor health The Italian social democrat and former TV news presenter had been in hospital since December 26 with complications resulting from an immune system dysfunction. -
Culture news Foot of ancient Greek goddess makes its way to Athens museum from Palermo While only on loan, the fragment of the surviving Parthenon Marbles “paves the way” for the British Museum to return the rest, Greek officials say.