1 February 2022 | Euronews
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Germany Suspect in Berlin motorway attack detained in psychiatric hospital Judges said the incident was not an Islamist attack but ruled that the man still posed a danger to society. -
Art First exhibition dedicated to Van Gogh's self-portraits hits London The show at London's Courtauld Gallery will present some of the Dutch artist's self-portraits for the very first time. -
Spain Spain moves closer to investigation into child sex abuse within Catholic Church Spain's Bishops Conference has now refused an official inquiry into allegations of priest abuse. -
No Comment Syria Kurds hold funeral for fighters killed in IS prison attack Syria Kurds hold a funeral in the northeastern Syrian town of al-Malikiya for members of the Syrian Democratic Forces killed while fighting IS jihadists during their attack on the Ghwayran prison in the Kurdish-controlled northeast Syrian city of Hasakeh, with the aim of freeing fellow jihadists -
No Comment Search ongoing for Brazil deadly landslide victims Firefighters and rescue workers dug through thick mud and piles of debris in the town of Franco da Rocha, after landslides and flooding caused by heavy rains killed several people and forced families from their homes -
No Comment Unique parallel freeride event at the Corvatsch North Face in Silvaplana, Switzerland Austria's Tao Kreibich and Julian Uberbacher won the Unique parallel freeride event at the Corvatsch North Face in Silvaplana, Switzerland -
No Comment Monks ring temple bell for Lunar New Year Monks at Taiwan's Dharma Drum Mountain Temple on Lunar New Year's Eve strike a Buddhist Fa-hua Bell 108 times to ring in the Year of the Tiger -
No Comment SpaceX launches Italian satellite After several days of delays, SpaceX launched an Italian satellite into space from Florida on Monday -
No Comment Bolivians march for justice against gender violence Hundreds of people rallied in the Bolivian capital La Paz on Monday in protest at violence against women -
Russia Putin says US and allies ignored Russia's security demands Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the US had ignored Russia's demands that NATO not expand eastward but that Moscow was still open to more talks. -
Europe News Belgian inflation rises to highest level since 1983 Wages in Belgium are automatically indexed against inflation, meaning workers pay increases at the same time. -
Cycling in the desert: Dubai's Al Qudra bike track In this edition of Postcards we explore Dubai's Al Qudra cycle track. -
Global Japan Putting Jakarta on the right track: how Japanese tech is transforming a megacity In this episode of Global Japan we see how Japanese transport expertise is helping to transform Jakarta, one of the world's most congested cities. -
Guinea-Bissau Guinea Bissau: President says calm has returned to capital following heavy gunfire The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, said in a statement that it "condemns this attempted coup" and holds the military responsibility for the "physical integrity" of the president and his government. -
Tech News God has entered the metaverse - and faith in the virtual world is flourishing A pastor didn’t realise how much the metaverse would take off when he established VR Church in 2016. But partly due to COVID, attendance is soaring. -
Culture news What next for Wordle after the New York Times buyout? Wordle has completely captured the internet's imagination over the last month. What are the implications of a purchase by one of America's biggest mass media companies? -
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United Kingdom Pilot forced to abort first landing attempt at Heathrow due to high winds A British Airways plane failed to land on the first attempt on Monday, footage showed, due to high winds in London. -
Europe Decoded Why is the EU's green investment label for nuclear and gas so controversial? The bloc's taxonomy classification system for sustainable financing is being called into question over fears of greenwashing. -
Earth News Take a look inside China's first vertical forest - home to 500 people and 5,000 trees In pictures: Stefano Boeri's newest project has just been completed in Huanggang and the photos are beautiful. -
Norway Far-right extremist Anders Breivik, who killed 77 people in 2011, has parole request rejected "There is a clear risk that (Breivik) will return to the behaviour that led to the July 22 terrorist attacks," the Telemark District Court ruled, rejecting the request for release. -
My Europe Series Taiwan is making new friends in Europe. China isn't happy about it. Lithuania and the Czech Republic have both begun to normalise relations with Taiwan. But Beijing is hitting back. -
Nature In pictures: South America's 'lithium fields' reveal the dark side of our electric future Demand for lithium-ion batteries is unprecedented - but is mining the chemical harmful to the environment? -
Work Uber Eats delivery riders are doing 'quests' for more cash. But do they put more than money at risk? Riders for platforms like Uber Eats can earn bonuses doing "quests" against the clock. But a fatal accident suggests there might be more at risk than money. -
Albania Court set to rule on the impeachment of Albania's president Ilir Meta To impeach or not to impeach? Court set to decide president's fate. -
Earth News Arnold Schwarzenegger is hot on the heels of Greta Thunberg with his vow to ‘terminate pollution’ The star will be welcoming 'climate action heroes' to the sixth annual Austrian World Summit in Vienna this summer. -
Ireland Ireland launches amnesty scheme for undocumented migrants “I firmly believe this scheme will improve the lives of thousands of people," said Ireland's justice minister. -
Culture news Swedish film festival experiments on audience members with hypnosis Gothenburg Film Festival indulged in its famously avant-garde reputation for unconventional experiences by entrancing ticket holders for 20 minutes. -
Art Cézanne drawing lost for decades rediscovered in auction The artist's lost notebook that he shared with his sister features the work, which was recently identified by art historians as an original. -
USA World record lightning bolt 'as long as London to Hamburg' distance It spread over an incredible 768 kilometres. -
Japan USA basketball Paralympian shares Tokyo highlights: Jaw-dropping venues, medals that look like art Team USA wheelchair basketball player Courtney Ryan is keen to return to Tokyo to do some more exploring after attending the Paralympics there in 2021. -
Moments Visit Rome in winter for a chance to see this stunning natural wonder Romans are using artificial bird calls to put an end to this beautiful starling murmuration above the Eternal City. -
Destinations Puerto Rico scraps tests for vaccinated US travellers Puerto Rico has just made it easier to visit and with so many amazing beaches to check out, now is the perfect time for a trip. -
Germany Hamburg school closed for four hours after 'armed youth' reported near building A school in the German city of Hamburg was locked down by police after a gunman was seen nearby. -
Money India announces plans to introduce a 'digital rupee' and tax cryptocurrencies at 30% The move may deliver a blow to one of the most dynamic cryptocurrency markets in the world. -
Culture news Fatal shooting on Alec Baldwin's film 'Rust' ushers in new gun control law The state of New Mexico's could soon propose a law for special training for film industry workers on gun safety. -
Ukraine Ukraine hails 'largest' diplomatic and military support amid Russia crisis "Military and technical assistance to Ukraine is the largest, most valuable and continues to arrive," said President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. -
Tech News Grindr disappears from China's app stores days before the 2022 Beijing Olympics start The gay dating app vanished from app stores amid a government push to "purify" the internet ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics - but censorship may not be to blame. -
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France Julian Assange: MPs push for WikiLeaks founder to be granted political asylum in France Four French MPs want to pass a resolution in parliament this week that would offer the WikiLeaks founder sanctuary. -
Mobility Sweden is betting on defibrillator-bearing drones to reach heart attack patients quicker An autonomous drone system in Sweden could reach cardiac arrest patients with defibrillators faster than emergency services. -
Earth News Sir David Attenborough has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize Environmentalists have won the Nobel Peace Prize in the past, including former US Vice-President Al Gore. -
Destinations Arlberg: Discover the resort where the world’s best ski instructors learn their craft Known as the 'cradle of alpine skiing', the Arlberg resort in Austria is where many of the world’s best ski instructors learn their craft -
My Europe Series Which countries in Europe will follow Austria and make COVID vaccines mandatory? COVID vaccines will be mandatory for all adults in Austria from 3 February. -
Myanmar One year since military takeover, Myanmar opposition holds 'silent strike' The new U.N. special envoy for Myanmar says violence has intensified since the military took power a year ago and sparked a resistance movement in the country. -
New Zealand Pregnant journalist in Afghanistan finally allowed to return to New Zealand Charlotte Bellis' case had become a source of embarrassment for New Zealand's COVID-19 policy which has left hundreds of nationals stranded overseas. -
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