28 January 2022 | Euronews
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Sweden Sweden plans to reduce sentences for 'key witnesses' to tackle organised crime Suspects could have their sentences reduced if they cooperate with the police to identify other offenders. -
Finland Finnish diplomats were targeted by Pegasus spyware, says foreign ministry Pegasus software can infiltrate a mobile phone and allow its operators to gain access to the device’s contents and files. -
Netherlands Nicky Verstappen: Dutch court jails man for 16 years over 1998 child killing The abduction and killing of the 11-year-old boy shocked the Netherlands and had remained unsolved for over 20 years. -
Kazakhstan Kazakh President Tokayev replaces influential predecessor as ruling party leader The move comes after nationwide protests against the influence of former Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev. -
Earth News This company wants to pay you and your dog thousands to go vegan for just three months If you're prepared to go plant-based for three months with your dog, you could earn a hefty sum. -
Germany Dresden museum heist: Six men go on trial for stealing €113m worth of jewels Prosecutors said those accused of stealing the gems, which have never been recovered, belong to an organised crime family known as the "Remmo clan". -
Culture news 'Pam and Tommy': the untold story of the most infamous sex tape ever made 'Pam and Tommy' uncovers the story behind Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee's infamous sex tape, a defining moment in 90s popular culture. But what can fans expect from its fictionalisation? -
Earth News Can COVID tests and masks be recycled and reused? These people have found a way Old tests are being repurposed into sparkly jewellery, plant pot labels and more, but not all of our pandemic plastics are necessary. -
No Comment Snow in Lebanon as cold front intensifies The town of Chebaa is used to snow in January but a recent storm, which has blanketed most of Lebanon, has left the town with snowfall the town hasn't been seen in a decade. -
Ukraine 'Don't panic', Ukraine's Zelenskyy tells West amid fears of Russian invasion The Ukrainian president told foreign media the "biggest risk" for his country was "internal destabilisation" rather than the prospect of a full Russian invasion. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 28th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy "Europe is already a great space power", says Thierry Breton In this Global Conversation, Euronews' Gregoire Lory speaks to EU Commissioner Thierry Breton about the vital role of Europe's space and digital sectors. -
Nature What happens when coral gets hot? Scientists capture bleaching process for first time Mass bleaching events are deadly for coral, but scientists believe they have caught the process on camera for the very first time. -
Culture news 'Dune', 'West Side Story', and 'Don't Look Up' set for Oscar success as voting opens What is the best way to whittle down this year's Oscars favourites in a sea of hundreds of contenders? Ask America's film guilds. -
Earth News These adorable, pocket-sized owls are being helped to safety Scientists in California are helping burrowing owls to find new homes as their grassland habitats disappear. -
Euronews Witness The Afghan women making Athens their new home In this episode of Witness, Julian Lopez travels to Athens to meet several Afghan women who were forced to flee Afghanistan following the return to power of the Taliban. Sharing their stories, they explain the daily challenges they face and their plans for the future. -
Health news Scientists regrow frogs’ amputated limbs in massive leap for regenerative medicine The research raises exciting possibilities for human patients who have lost limbs through diseases like Diabetes or a trauma. -
The Cube COVID vaccine misinformation violates human rights, says Pope Francis Pope Francis has condemned the spread of fake news about coronavirus jabs and the pandemic. -
Health news Do COVID vaccine mandates like Austria's actually work? Early research suggests they do As Austria mandates COVID vaccines and Germany debates following suit, the early research suggests that announcing a vaccine mandate can boost the number of people getting the jabs. -
My Europe Series In New York, eastern Ukraine, there is fear and scepticism about talk of a Russian invasion Just 40km from Donetsk, Ukrainians on the front line face shell-damaged houses and a shattered economy. -
No Comment Finnish inventor builds ice carousels in the shape of Olympic rings ahead The Winter Games The Finish inventor Janne Käpylehto, joined by Finnish Olympic and Parolympic athletes, builds ice carousels in the shape of the Olympic rings on a frozen lake to encourage the national athletes ahead of the Beijing Olympic games. -
My Europe Series Europe's week: Ukraine crisis deepens & Brussels takes Beijing to WTO It was another week of frantic diplomacy to try and avert Moscow from invading Ukraine. -
Art Syrian artist exiled in Paris denounces dictatorship with sculpture Syrian artist Khaled Dawwa fled to France from Syria in 2014. With 'Here is my heart!', a huge work representing the neighborhood of Ghouta, he urges people not to forget the massacres committed by the Syrian regime. -
Culture news René de Obaldia: Poet and 'oldest guardian of the French language' passes at 103 Fellow novelists, playwrights, and members of the Académie Française have come together to express their grief at the loss of one of the country's most revered voices. -
Tech News Meet the Italian grandmothers enjoying huge success on TikTok They have just reached 10,000 followers and have no intention of leaving it there. -
Travel News Retreat holidays are in high demand - especially by burnt-out healthcare workers Jools Sampson's company has been offering free spaces to frontline NHS staff since 2020, but now needs some help to continue. -
Europe News Portugal election: How important is the vote for the EU? Prime Minister António Costa's Socialist Party is neck and neck with Rui Rio's Social Democratic Party. -
Culture news New Belgian passports to feature iconic cartoons Tintin and the Smurfs The newly designed passports will also increase security, the country's foreign minister has said. -
United Kingdom Boris Johnson: London's Metropolitan Police deny delaying Sue Gray's 'partygate' report Police have asked for Sue Gray's report to include "minimal reference" to alleged Downing Street lockdown parties to avoid prejudicing their own investigation. -
Travel News Insect infestations stopped planes taking off from Heathrow, report finds This is not the first time insects have made their way onto a flight. -
Destinations Cuba: Here are 6 of our favourite reasons to visit the revolutionary island With one of the highest vaccination rates in the world, Cuba is ready to welcome back travellers. -
Art Finnish inventor builds spinning Olympic rings out of a frozen lake "A few weeks ago I got a call from Switzerland saying, 'Hey this is cool a cool thing, you can use the logo'," says artist Janne Käpylehto. -
Art Rare Botticelli Jesus Christ portrait in Renaissance record books after €40 million sale 'Man of Sorrows' went on sale at Sotheby's New York on January 27, exceeding even the highest of expert deal estimates by millions of euros. -
Iraq Three rockets hit Baghdad's airport and adjacent military base The rockets struck in the early morning hours, and landed between the civilian and military areas of the airport, two security officials said on condition of anonymity. -
Greece Rescue operation underway to save stranded whale in waters near Athens The whale is stranded and injured in shallow waters near Athens. Divers, vets and authorities were assisting in the rescue operation. -
Belgium Von der Leyen text messages to Pfizer CEO 'should be released', says EU ombudsman Critics say the European Commission has become less transparent, less accountable and "unhinged" from European democracy. -
Tech News Nissan alliance to invest €23bn in electric vehicles over 5 years Major global carmakers are increasingly prioritising electric and hybrid vehicles as concerns about climate change grow. -
Ukraine Ukraine crisis: Euronews answers your questions live from Kyiv Join us live as Euronews' international correspondent Anelise Borges answers your questions on the Ukraine crisis from Kyiv. -
Culture news 'Orwellian' ban on Holocaust book enforced close to Holocaust Memorial Day A district ruling in Tennessee, US, will ban the Pulitzer-winning 1991 graphic novel 'Maus' from its Holocaust education programme on the grounds of "nudity" and "language". -
Earth News Gas stoves found to be constantly leaking methane into our homes, says US study Gas stoves are worse for the climate than first thought. -
No Comment Colombia's upside-down house, new tourist hotspot Guatavita's 'Casa Loca' is a construction on the outskirts of Bogotá that has become the new Colombian tourist sensation. -
No Comment Thermal waterfall in Toplita frozen for the first time in recent years Thermal waterfall in Toplita, central Romania, frozen for the first time in recent years. Although this rarely happens, the recent negative temperatures during the night had led to the freezing of the thermal waterfall. Water curtains turned into unreal lacework. -
Belarus Ukraine crisis: Belarus 'will fight alongside Russia' if Putin goes to war, says Lukashenko Belarus' leader also said that in the event of a conflict with Ukraine: "Everyone will lose." -
Money Russia draws up roadmap to restrict cryptos but not ban them completely, according to document Russia's President Putin said this week there are "certain risks" associated with cryptocurrencies but also said there are "competitive advantages" in crypto mining. -
Art Picasso's heirs retract NFT offerings as family row ensues over 'counterfeit' tokens “The information given through the media by which the Picasso heirs would join into the market for ‘Pablo Picasso’ NFTs is completely wrong,” said lawyer Jean-Jacques Neuer. -
France French economy bounces back from COVID crisis growing 7% in 2021 France's GDP saw its strongest growth in 52 years, bouncing back 7% in 2021. -
Art Prince Charles unveils portrait series honouring Holocaust survivors across the UK Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall spent Holocaust Memorial Day with 'seven remarkable individuals' who sat for a set of portraits displayed in the Queen's Gallery. -
Europe Decoded Why is the EU taking China to the WTO over its Lithuania dispute? Brussels says it went to the World Trade Organization after failing to settle the dispute with China. -
Italy Aldo Moro: Red Brigades kidnapping letter controversially sold at auction for €26,000 Critics have questioned whether the sale of the note -- claiming responsibility for abducting Italy's former PM -- is in good taste. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 28th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Syria Syria prison attack shows need to deal with IS detainees, UN says The attack by Islamic State militants on a Syrian prison holding around 3,000 of its fighters and about 700 children is a predictable tragedy, the UN counter-terrorism chief said. -
Tech News Scientists in Australia discover 'first of its kind' object in the Milky Way that flashes on and off The spinning object is seen to emit a huge burst of energy lasting up to a minute every 18 minutes.