9 February 2022 | Euronews
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Russia Thirty bears move into derelict Soviet weather station Thirty polar bears have taken refuge in a derelict Soviet weather station much to the delight of marine and wildlife photographer Dmitriy Kokh who discovered the arctic predators while on an expedition along Russia’s northeastern coast -
Europe News John Dalli: Former EU commissioner pleads not guilty to bribery charges Dalli resigned from his post when the scandal broke in 2012 following an investigation by the EU’s anti-fraud office. -
Austria Austrian police find migrants in 'horror box' under truck Police said the people from Turkey had been trafficked from Romania via Hungary to Austria. -
Culture news Georgia rescues ancient wooden skate tradition in snowy mountain race Locals of the remote, picturesque town of Mestia, deep in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, are reviving an ancient local tradition for a new generation. -
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Travel News British man arrested on suspicion of raping a woman on a transatlantic flight The incident allegedly took place on a United Airlines flight from New York to London. -
Tech News US tests robot dogs to patrol its border with Mexico - and civil rights groups aren't happy The plans have been dubbed “a civil liberties disaster in the making” by rights groups in the US. -
Health news Groundbreaking spinal implant could be the key to helping paralysed patients to walk again The device, developed by Swiss researchers, is tailored to the needs of individual patients and is controlled by a touchscreen tablet. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 9th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Zendaya defends HBO teen drama Euphoria against drug use criticism: 'It's not a moral tale' 'Euphoria' lead actress says the HBO series encourages empathy and helps viewers with their own battles. -
Vatican Pope Francis on potential conflict in Ukraine: 'War is insane' The Pope, in his general audience Wednesday, prayed that the "threats of war be overcome through serious dialogue." -
Culture news Copenhagen's Little Mermaid statue subject of compensation hike for satirical cartoon Sculptor Eriksen's heirs are rigorous in enforcing the copyright to the sculpture, which runs until 2029. -
Nature Scientists discover huge ‘sponge gardens’ thriving deep under the North Pole These primitive creatures feed on the remains of animals that died thousands of years ago. -
Hungary Ukraine crisis: Hungary won't accept more NATO troops on its soil, says foreign minister Szijjártó "We don't need additional troops on the territory of Hungary," said Hungary's foreign minister Péter Szijjártó. -
Real Economy How billions from Europe's recovery fund are set to transform Spain's economy Real Economy heads to Spain, the first country in the EU to receive billions of euros from the bloc's pandemic recovery fund. -
Schools against discrimination: How Special Olympics movement is bringing wind of change The Special Olympics (SO) movement is leveraging the role of schools to boost inclusion through its Unified Schools programme. -
France Paris attacks trial: 'I didn't kill or hurt anyone,' main defendant tells court Salah Abdeslam will be questioned for the next two days over the November 13 terror attacks. -
Economy Croatia pulls design for €1 coin after plagiarism allegations It had been selected to be minted to celebrate Croatia joining the eurozone next year. -
Culture news Legia Warsaw strike deal to become NFT pioneers in European football The deal with Capital Block will see the team develop and NFT strategy to engage fans and create drops of some of the clubs most important moments. -
Culture news Mexico calls on France to stop 'brazen' sale of pre-Hispanic artefacts The President of Mexico Andrés Manuel López Obrador says French auction houses had gone beyond the pale with brazen sales of pre-Hispanic artefacts. -
Earth News Extreme weather leads to more votes for green parties, study suggests Voters are more likely to go green if they have direct experience of climate change, but only in wealthier regions. -
Germany Germany's gas reserves are at 'worrying' levels, admits government Gas reserves have fallen to 35-36% from 40% recently and 80% in 2020. -
Mobility For better or worse, how has COVID changed the way we get around our cities? New data from navigation company TomTom suggests that traffic congestion in many cities is still lower than it was before the COVID pandemic. -
Slovakia US troops set to use military bases in Slovakia after MPs approve controversial treaty Thousands of people had rallied against the deal. -
Belarus Darya Dolidovich: Belarusian skier flees to Poland after Winter Olympics ban Her coach and father, Sergei Dolidovich, has been supportive of Belarus' opposition. -
My Europe Series Speed limits on Czech motorways could soon be among the highest in Europe Prague wants to increase the speed limit on sections of motorway from 130 to 150 kmh. -
Money Russia’s government and central bank agree to treat cryptos as currency The move comes after the Bank of Russia last month proposed banning Bitcoin miners and other crypto operations. -
China Journalists covering the Beijing Games visit Great Wall A group of journalists covering the Beijing Winter Olympics visited the Great Wall of China on Thursday. -
World News Kurt Zouma: Animal charity RSPCA takes footballer's cats into care after mistreatment video The 27-year-old, currently playing for West Ham United in England, is seen kicking and slapping a cat in a video released by The Sun newspaper. -
Economy Public health key priority for EU citizens, reveals poll The survey was carried out between November and December last year. -
Germany Germany lorry crash: Blaze after drunken driver jumps red light and ploughs into dozens of cars Emergency services said it was "really lucky" no one was seriously injured. -
Culture news Everything that happened at the BRIT Awards 2022 Each year guarantees a riotous, boozy night of music unlike any other. From Adele's clean sweep to a successful change of host, here's what went down at the this year's BRITs. -
No Comment Many killed, injured in mudslide in west Colombia Heavy rains caused a mudslide to engulf a residential area in a western Colombian town on Tuesday morning. -
No Comment Peru inaugurates its largest mural in downtown Lima Peru inaugurates its largest mural in the centre of Lima, created by the city's inhabitants with the help of a team of artists. -
Climate Major nuclear fusion breakthrough could bring us closer to carbon-free energy Scientists in Oxford have more than doubled the previous record set for nuclear fusion. But environmental groups have reservations. -
Art Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel frescoes come to Madrid in immersive exhibition The exhibition allows visitors to experience arguably one of mankind’s greatest artistic achievements up close, with a never-before-seen perspective. -
Ecotech We’re facing a lithium battery crisis: What are the alternatives? From salt, to silicon, to hemp - these are the lithium-ion battery substitutes touted as the next big thing for electric cars. -
France Is a Canada-style 'Freedom Convoy' protest set to descend on Paris? Though 300,000 Facebook users have joined a group planning the demonstration, it's unclear how many people are planning to show up. -
United Kingdom COVID-infected people in England may soon not have to isolate Prime Minister Boris Johnson told parliament the last domestic restrictions could be lifted by late February if the latest encouraging trends continued. -
Earth News ‘Historic’ vote means Italian state must now protect animals and ecosystems The state must now safeguard biodiversity, ecosystems and the environment. -
Money Bitcoin donations are pouring into Ukraine to support the military as tensions rise with Russia Bitcoin donations soar to Ukrainian volunteer and hacking groups, showing such groups received more than $550,000 (€480,000) worth of crypto in 2021. -
Culture news Michael Jackson biopic in the works after 'Leaving Neverland' lawsuits dismissed Graham King will produce the Oscar fodder film and the move comes as paedophilia and tax lawsuits have been resolved for the Jackson estate. -
United Kingdom Brexit causing 'higher costs, red tape, delays' and more disruption likely, says UK report A parliamentary committee paints a less than rosy picture of the Brexit so vaunted by Boris Johnson — and warns that new border controls risk further disruption. -
Melting Pot Culture People around the world celebrate the beginning of the Year of the Tiger Billions of expats around the world are celebrating the start of the Year of the Tiger with lion and dragon dances, parades and fireworks, and lucky food -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 9th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Money US couple arrested for alleged fraud after $3.6 billion in stolen Bitcoin seized in a record haul The FBI said it was the largest financial seizure ever. -
Ukraine Ukraine crisis: Majorities across EU 'think Russia will invade Ukraine' this year, reveals survey A majority of people in six out of seven EU countries surveyed thought a Russian invasion of Ukraine would happen in 2022. -
Switzerland COVID equality: WHO calls on rich countries to pay €14 billion urgently to end global pandemic "Science gave us the tools to fight COVID-19; if they are shared globally in solidarity, we can end COVID-19 as a global health emergency this year," said the World Health Organization's chief. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 9th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Oscars 2022: What are the three European movies fighting for Best International Film? Flee, Hand of God, and The Worst Person in the World are three of the five international films nominated for an Oscar. Here's more about them.