13 January 2022 | Euronews
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Russia Russian diplomat refuses to rule out military deployment to Latin America A top Russian diplomat refused to rule out a military deployment to Latin America amid US and Russian negotiations over NATO. -
Czech Republic New Czech governing coalition wins confidence vote The Czech Republic's new conservative-led government won a vote of confidence in the lower house of parliament on Thursday in a mandatory ballot that every administration must win to govern. -
Germany East German Stasi kept records on Scholz during 1970s, 80s East Germany's secret police kept extensive records on Chancellor Olaf Scholz when he was a senior member of the West German Social Democratic Party’s youth wing in the 1970s and 80s, German tabloid Bild reported. -
World News David Sassoli's coffin to lie in state at Rome City Hall ahead of state funeral The coffin of late European Parliament President David Sassoli was brought to the City Hall's Capitol Hill in Rome ahead of his state funeral on Friday. -
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USA Supreme Court halts COVID-19 vaccine rule for US businesses The Supreme Court has stopped the Biden administration from enforcing a requirement that employees at large businesses be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing and wear a mask on the job. -
Netherlands Dutch king to stop using royal carriage over colonial criticism The carriage features images of black and Asian people offering gifts to a seated young white woman. -
World News Poor countries refuse 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses set to expire Developing countries turned away some 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines because they were about to expire, the United Nations said. -
Art Magritte masterpiece worth €52 million could shatter artist's auction record Experts at Sotheby's estimate the Belgian surrealist's painting 'L’empire des lumières' will more than double his current auction record. -
Climate Greece’s ‘green gold’ at risk, as heatwave fries olive oil industry This is a real life Greek tragedy -
France The situation is 'catastrophic', French teachers say, during nationwide strike over COVID measures More than 10,000 school classes are closed in France as the country reports record-high daily infections. -
United Kingdom UK intelligence agency accuses political donor of pro-China interference The head of the MI6 overseas intelligence agency has described China as one of the biggest threats to Britain and its allies. -
United Kingdom Prince Andrew returns military affiliations and patronages as he prepares to fight sexual abuse case Queen Elizabeth's third child is being accused by Virginia Guiffre of sexually abusing her when she was 17 and being trafficked by the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. -
Top News Stories Today Top news stories today | January 13th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Ecotech A new biomass mapping tool can pinpoint the carbon of a single 30 metre tree The new Chloris map reveals that southern European countries are the ‘sleeping giants’ of carbon sinks. -
Europe News Nord Stream 2 future dependent on Russian action on Ukraine, says EU's Borrell The natural gas pipeline was completed in September, but is currently awaiting approval from both German and European regulators. -
Destinations Work from wherever: These are the best places to be a digital nomad in 2022 Already bored of working from home and want to make your digital nomad dreams come true? This tool could be a big help. -
Football Now Should Mohamed Salah be considered as the greatest African player ever? With the Africa Cup of Nations in full swing, we compare the Liverpool forward's numbers with some of the continent's greatest ever players. -
Spain Spain caps prices of COVID test kits amid surge in demand Recent surveys have found that some home test kits were being sold for up to €10. -
No Comment Severe snowstorms are hitting northern and western Japan A winter storm is bringing heavy snow to some parts of northern to western Japan on the Sea of Japan side on Thursday. Snowfall may accumulate rapidly overnight, creating potentially hazardous conditions for motorists. -
No Comment Indian villages fish collectively during the Bhogali Bihu harvest festival Hundreds of villagers take part in a traditional collective fishing event during the Bhogali Bihu celebrations at Goroimari Lake in Panbari, around 50 kilometres (31 miles) from Guwahati, to mark the end of the harvesting season in India's northeastern Assam state. -
Mobility Israeli scientists have finally figured out a way to teach a fish how to drive. Yes, really. To prove that navigation is a universal ability in animals, researchers at Ben-Gurion University have taught a goldfish to steer a robotic vehicle. -
Europe News What happens now after the death of David Sassoli? A race that was once seen as predetermined is suddenly wide open. Here are 4 leading candidates -
Travel News These Siberian snow sculptors are carving Russian history into ice Sculptors from across Russia embraced the cold in Novosibirsk at the annual Siberia Snow Sculpture Festival -
Climate Switzerland’s newest natural wonder can be found on top of a melting glacier There may be nothing left by the year 2100 -
Culture news Billie Eilish to replace Travis Scott on Coachella 2022 lineup The switch makes 20-year-old Eilish the youngest artist to ever headline one of the world's biggest festivals. -
Kazakhstan Russian-led forces begin withdrawing from Kazakhstan The military alliance had deployed over 2,000 soldiers in Kazakhstan to support the government during unprecedented protests last week. -
Lithuania Mikhail Gorbachev accused of war crimes by six Lithuanian citizens The former Soviet leader is accused of ordering an attack on Vilnius in January 1991, which killed 14 people. -
Culture news How Turkey's alcohol and cigarette tax hike is devastating cultural life All alcohol and tobacco products in Turkey became up to 30 per cent more expensive overnight on January 1. How is this drastic increase is discouraging people from dining and drinking out? -
My Europe Series How COVID has heralded a golden age for Czech cottage culture Purchases of small countryside cottages have boomed in the Czech Republic since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Syria I'm fighting for justice after surviving Syria's torture prisons | View Today Anwar Raslan, a colonel and torturer within Bashar al-Assad's prison system, was jailed for life in Germany for crimes against humanity. A doctor who was tortured in custody for 40 days and gave evidence in the case tells us what it means to him. -
Culture news Berlin International Film Festival to go ahead in-person despite surge in COVID cases The festival will go ahead without its usual parties and receptions – though attendees should expect mask mandates and a reduced capacity. -
Work Revealed: These are the best companies to work for in Europe in 2022 Tech companies have dominated Glassdoor’s ranking of the best companies to work for this year, but who comes out on top in Europe? -
Culture news SAG nominees announced as awards get boost from lacklustre Golden Globes The nominees include big hitters like Lady Gaga and Ben Affleck with recognition for "Don't Look Up" and "Belfast". -
France France election: Le Pen and Zemmour make French far-right 'most suicidal' in the world Far-right candidates Eric Zemmour and Marine Le Pen have been urged to stop hurling "barbs" at each other. -
Work Remote work from anywhere in Japan and we'll pay for your flights, Yahoo tells staff Yahoo Japan will soon allow its staff to live and work anywhere in the Pacific island nation, and they'll even be able to claim the cost of tickets if they have to fly to the office. -
United Kingdom Brexit: UK and EU both call for pragmatism as Liz Truss leads Northern Ireland Protocol talks EU officials hope the British foreign secretary now leading UK negotiations can help unblock deadlocked talks as they resume on Thursday. -
Earth News Australia matches hottest day on record with temperatures of 50.7C The record has remained unmatched for over 60 years. -
Culture news 'Rust' armourer sues ammunition supplier in latest legal move after fatal shooting Armourer Hannah Gutierrez Reed claims that Seth Kenney created a dangerous environment on set by incorrectly supplying live ammunition. -
Culture news Pope Francis pays a rare visit to Rome record store, exits with classical vinyl The leader of the Catholic church spent time at Stereosound to bless the store's latest renovation and browse their classical collection. -
No Comment Devastating flooding displaces thousands in Brazil Devastation from flooding and landslides continued in Brazil's Minas Gerais on Wednesday after the state was pummeled by heavy rainfall to start the year. -
No Comment Taiwan gay couple confirm court adoption ruling with legal documents A married gay couple in Taiwan arrives at a district office to apply for legal documents that officially show the men as parents of their child, after a local court allowed one partner to adopt his spouse's non-biological infant. -
Top News Stories Today Top news stories today | January 13th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Art Eric Gill sculpture row: Should we take down the art of sexual predators? Gill, who died in 1940, is the latest moral focus. His posthumous diaries revealed that he sexually abused his daughters and the family dog. -
Travel News France to lift ban on UK tourists from Friday, minister confirms Tourism minister Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne has confirmed that restrictions will ease from tomorrow. -
Health news This UK lab is hunting new COVID variants and is on a mission to share their findings globally Labs in the UK have a new mission: sharing what they’ve learned with other scientists because COVID has no regard for national borders. -
Germany Syrian ex-colonel given life jail term for crimes against humanity in landmark German case Anwar Raslan was found guilty of crimes against humanity for his role in murder and torture committed by Bachar al-Assad's government.
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France France travel restrictions: Paris eases strict COVID rules for arrivals from the United Kingdom Vaccinated travellers will no longer have to self-isolate upon arrival -
India UK and India launch talks in New Delhi on post-Brexit trade deal The British trade minister's visit to launch the negotiations is a sign the UK intends to focus its post-Brexit trade policies in the Indo-Pacific region. -
North Korea United States hits North Korean officials with sanctions after missile test The US Treasury says sanctions are being imposed on five officials, hours after Pyongyang said leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a successful test flight of a hypersonic missile. -
World News COVID in Europe: Netherlands to reopen shops, gyms, and hairdressers Here's a round-up of the COVID situation across Europe. -
Earth News Majority of influential companies are failing to tackle deforestation, report reveals By failing to put policies in place, some of the most influential companies and financial firms are putting global action on climate change at risk. -
Top News Stories Today Top news stories today | January 13th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Australia Novak Djokovic included in Australian Open draw as visa decision goes down to the wire The unvaccinated tennis star has been scheduled to play next week but his fate remains on a knife edge with the government still to decide whether to deport him.