20 April 2022 | Euronews
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Germany German government under increasing pressure over its stance on Ukraine Euronews' Kate Brady in Berlin reports on the criticism of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government which is showing some reluctance to supply Kyiv with arms. -
Slovakia Former Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico faces criminal charges Fico resigned as Slovakian Prime Minister in 2018 following unprecedented protests and a political crisis. -
Sport Russian and Belarusian players banned from Wimbledon Tennis Championships The ATP has criticised the All England Club's decision as "unfair" and "unilateral". -
The Cube Foreign student arrested in Russia on 'Nazism' charges for twerking at war memorial Investigators say the 21-year-old performed an "obscene dance" in front of a war memorial in Khanty-Mansiysk. -
Europe News No Ukraine peace demands received from Russia, says Zelenskyy The Ukrainian president said he not seen or heard about any draft document that Moscow says it has passed on indicating its requirements to end the war. -
Europe News Ukraine war: Mayor of Melitopol asks Brussels for more weapons in fight against Russia Ivan Fedorov was in the Belgian capital as part of a Ukrainian delegation asking the EU for increased support. -
Turkey Man given suspended sentence for filming burned Grenfell Tower model The 49-year-old man admitted filming an "offensive" video and sharing it on WhatsApp. -
France French election: Alexei Navalny says Le Pen too close to Putin and calls on voters to back Macron The Kremlin critic has described a loan from a Russian bank to the French far-right presidential challenger's party as "corruption" and "a sale of political influence to Putin". It's corruption. And it's a sale of political influence to Putin, -
Culture news Johnny Depp libel trial: ex-wife had "a need for violence" court told Hollywood star gave rambling answers, and described a dysfunctional marriage full of arguments and physical fights. -
No Comment Feminine focus at Venice Biennale For the first time, the 59th International Art Exhibition in Venice is being curated by an Italian woman and many of the exhibits have a feminine slant. -
No Comment "Pinocchio" PM should pack his bags and go according to Scottish MP Scottish MP Richard Thomson called UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson 'Pinocchio' in the House of Commons during weekly Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs). -
My Europe Series 'Politicians don't help us': Young French people on why they're abstaining in the election From disliking the candidates to a lack of trust in France's system, four young people explain their decision not to go to the polls. -
Climate Life after coral bleaching: What can reefs that survive climate change teach us? An international team of scientists have warned that coral reefs, one of the most important ecosystems on Earth, could perish due to climate change. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 20th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Destinations Venice is trialling an entry fee for tourists - here's how you can avoid the crowds The Italian city hopes to ease overcrowding with an entry fee from this summer, but here are some ways visitors can avoid tourist hotspots in the meantime. -
Ecotech This solar-powered Tesla could be the future of electric cars Elon Musk might be leading the electric car revolution, but this scientist is making his vehicles greener. -
Denmark Denmark in talks with Rwanda over processing of asylum seekers Denmark says it is in talks with Rwanda about setting up a reception centre for asylum seekers after a similar scheme was unveiled by the United Kingdom. -
No Comment Assange supporters gather in front of court ordering his extradition to US Supporters of Julian Assange gather in London after a UK court issued a formal order to extradite the WikiLeaks founder to the United States to face trial over the publication of secret files relating to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. -
No Comment Dust storm hits the Iraqi capital of Baghdad Iraq is hit by its third dust storm in two weeks, temporarily grounding flights at airports serving Baghdad and Najaf and signalling the increasing frequency of the weather phenomenon. -
No Comment Transport company shows solidarity with Ukraine painting a train in yellow and blue A local railway in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, is running a train in the Ukrainian flag colours of blue and yellow in a show of solidarity with railway operators in the country. -
Europe News Kyiv's Vitali Klitschko won't rule out a new Russian offensive against the city In an interview with Euronews Bulgaria, Klitschko said Kyiv residents risk stepping on the mines left by the Russian army. -
Europe News Watch: French presidents are among the most powerful in Europe. Here's why The president has sweeping powers over the executive and the military. -
Qatar 365 Qatar’s history: a rich past of heritage and archaeology Qatar 365 has visited some of the Qatar’s most intriguing historical sites – from heritage houses, ancient forts to reconstructed palaces. But what are the challenges of telling the untold stories? And how can future generations benefit from lessons from the past? -
Culture news Why are subscription numbers falling for Netflix? The streaming platform faces stiff competition but that isn't why bosses think numbers are falling. -
World News Virgin's Branson urges business leaders to unite to stop war in Ukraine Virgin founder Sir Richard Branson has urged business leaders to unite on Russia's invasion of Ukraine. -
Real Economy Could Erasmus-style work placements help solve youth unemployment? Real Economy explores what’s being done to help disadvantaged young people find jobs and training in Europe -
Six reasons to visit Balearic island Formentera in summer 2022 Ibiza’s laid-back cousin, Formentera – the Balearic island with no airport and few paved roads – knows a thing or two about slowing things down. -
Tech News France election: How Macron and Le Pen’s pledges for tech, cybersecurity, and social media compare Marine Le Pen’s immigration stance could deter the much-needed tech talent and investment while Emmanuel Macron has made few changes to his 2022 manifesto. -
Spain Spain lifts facemask rules for some places, Cyprus to ease COVID measures Masks will still be mandatory for visitors and staff in Spanish medical centres and nursing homes, as well as on public transport. -
Poland At least five killed after 'probable methane explosion' at Polish mine The blasts have left more than 20 others injured, while seven people remain missing. -
Nature Teenage gorilla is ‘not addicted’ to smartphones, insists Chicago zoo Showing Amare the gorilla phone selfies has amused some guests, but Lincoln Park Zoo warns it could have severe consequences. -
No Comment Muslim-owned shops demolished in New Delhi Authorities in New Delhi used bulldozers on Wednesday to destroy a number of Muslim-owned shops before the Supreme Court halted the demolitions. -
Work 'Could the delivery person take the bins out?' Glovo order sparks outrage in Spain A request for help with the bins drew attention to the precariousness of gig work in Spain. -
Culture news The guitar which broke up Oasis goes up for auction in Paris The destruction of the red Gibson guitar was a ‘cult moment’ in music history according to the auctioneer. -
United Kingdom UK judge approves extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the US to face spying charges Assange’s lawyers say that he could be sentenced to up to 175 years behind bars. -
Europe News Putin is looking for an easy win in the Donbas. He won't get one. Russia's soldiers still do not know what they are fighting for in Ukraine, argues security analyst Michael Horowitz. -
France Le Pen's campaign works to convince voters as runoff election approaches "The National Rally continues to scare some French people,” Pascal Perrineau, a professor at Sciences Po Paris, said of Le Pen's far-right political party. -
France France's Macron and Le Pen face off in presidential debate French voters will once again head to the polls on Sunday to vote between Macron and Le Pen in the runoff to the French election. -
No Comment Clashes erupt between Israeli forces and Palestinians in West Bank Clashes erupt between Israeli forces and Palestinian demonstrators during a protest against a march by Israeli settlers demanding the re-establishment of a nearby settlement evacuated in 2005, near the village of Burqa, west of Nablus. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 20th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
No Comment Pop Air, an "inflatable experience" at the Grande Halle de La Villette in Paris Sitting on an inflatable sofa, diving into a ball pool... Inflatable art is at the heart of the immersive and playful Pop Air exhibition, presented over 5,000 m2 at the Grande Halle de La Villette in Paris. -
Europe News Switzerland trials legal cannabis sales for recreational use Swiss authorities have greenlit a pilot project, where a selection of people in Basel will be allowed to buy cannabis from pharmacies for recreational use. -
Mobility Europa looks a bit like Greenland. That could make finding alien life on Jupiter's ice moon easier The existence of water closer to the surface of Europa could make potential alien life easier to find. -
Turkey 'Hand-made bomb' explodes on prison vehicle in Turkey, killing one A remote-controlled explosive device has been detonated as a bus carrying prison guards passed by in Turkey, killing one and wounding four others. -
Tech News Appeal against Meta's ban for 'extremism' launched in a Russian court, says Interfax agency Facebook was banned for restricting access to Russian media, while Instagram was blocked after allowing users to vent their anger over Ukraine. -
China Shanghai allows 4 million out of homes as virus rules ease China’s case numbers in its latest infection surge are relatively low, but the ruling party is enforcing a “zero-COVID” strategy that has shut down major cities to isolate every case. -
Destinations A guide to Birmingham: Why it's the UK's most underrated city Often reduced to its industrial past and setting of TV show Peaky Blinders, Birmingham deserves more praise than it gets. We find out why. -
Earth News Your weekly wash releases harmful microplastics into the sea - here's how to stop it Scientists say fish could be dying due to the toxic chemicals these microfibres release. -
Culture news Touts les hits! French songs that made it big in Britain The 1970s and 1980s were the peak of French musical crossovers into mainstream British music but there hasn't been a hit in a while. -
Destinations Pueblos Mágicos: What are Mexico's 132 magical towns and are they worth visiting? Mexico is home to over 130 magical towns or 'Pueblos Mágicos' - and we had the chance to visit one of its finest. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 20th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Mariupol evacuation stalls, as Russian deadline for surrender passes Ukraine says a planned evacuation of civilians from Mariupol didn't work on Wednesday, blaming Russia. Moscow's deadline for Ukrainian troops to surrender expired, as the city's defenders fight on.