archives - 21 Mar 2023. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

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Water shortages could become a 'global crisis'

On World Water Day, the United Nations says hundreds of millions of children are at risk from inadequate or unsafe drinking water

21/03/2023

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France

Anger continues in Paris over controversial pension reform

A day after the French government survived two no-confidence votes, French citizens continued to vent their anger in protests on Tuesday.

21/03/2023

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Bin workers face mountains of rubbish as a 16-day strike in Paris ends

City officials ordered a fleet of bin lorries back onto the streets of Paris today as the mammouth task of clearing away mountains of refuse left during a 16-day strike began.

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Free at last - kidnapped journalist Olivier Dubois back from Mali

Olivier Dubois, a French journalist kidnapped almost two years ago in Mali, arrived back in France Tuesday.

21/03/2023

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United Kingdom

UK former PM Boris Johnson's political future in the balance

UK former PM Boris Johnson's political future could be decided when he appears before a committee over allegations he knowingly misled parliament over COVID-19 lockdown allegations

21/03/2023

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Bulgaria

Arms exports to Ukraine from Bulgaria on hold until after elections

Bulgaria’s president Rumen Radev has put arms supplies to Ukraine on ice until after his country’s parliamentary elections on April 2. He urged parties contesting the election to spell out their stance on the collective EU arms supply strategy.

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Europe News

China must condemn Russia's war to be 'serious' on peace: Stoltenberg

The NATO Secretary General said China needs to "understand Ukraine's perspective" and engage with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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World News

Greece to stop illegal construction on the party island of Mykonos

The crackdown comes after an archeologist was subjected to a "mafia-style attack" at his home in Athens.

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United Kingdom

Boris Johnson denies 'intentionally' lying about lockdown parties

The former prime minister will be interrogated by MPs on Wednesday about drunken parties at Downing Street during COVID lockdowns.

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Latest news bulletin | March 21st – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

21/03/2023

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Ukraine

Ukraine doesn't directly claim it was behind explosions in Crimea

The government of Ukraine has not explicitly said it was behind explosions at a Russian base in Crimea, but has welcomed the result, saying it will help to demiltitarise the region.

21/03/2023

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France

Check out photos of protests in France against raising retirement age

Bonfires in the streets of French cities, broken windows and mass protests: the French citizens are against an increase in the retirement age, which the cabinet approved despite public resistance.

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Russia

China's Xi leaves Moscow with anti-Western sign-off

The Chinese leader gave Putin a strong political boost during his days-long visit to the Russian capital.

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Experiences

Here's how much you should tip waiters on holiday in Europe

A waiter has called out Europeans' stingy tipping culture in a viral tweet - but how do we compare to other countries?

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Nature

This dog got life behind bars…and loves it

This fearful fido found his perfect home where ‘he is never without a human.’

21/03/2023

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World News

Euroviews. Planting trees could offset emissions of up to 15 million Europeans

Planting new forests on 14 million hectares of available land across the continent could balance out the emissions of millions of Europeans every year, Kristjan Lepik and Lisett Luik write.

21/03/2023

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France

Protests continue in France over pension reforms

Workers across France have vowed to continue protesting as President Emmanuel Macron shows no sign of backing down over controversial pension reforms

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Montenegro

Đukanović v Milatović: the race to become Montenegro's president

Election pollsters in Montenegro are predicting the incumbent president Milo Đukanović, who has led the country in various posts for three decades, could be swept aside by Europe Now candidate Jakov Milatović.

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Experiences

Unlucky for some: How many airlines skip row 13?

Plenty of airlines skip row 13 to help quell passenger superstition.

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Sweden

Sweden ramps up investigation on origins of South Korean adoptees

A Swedish investigator probing international adoption practices is in South Korea to investigate on the alleged falsified origins of adopted children.

21/03/2023

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France

France protest arrests: Are the police abusing the legal system?

Hundreds of people have been arrested in recent protests, but few were charged. Critics say this tactic is too arbitrary.

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Women sumo wrestlers break prejudice in Brazil

Sumo wrestling, brought to Brazil by Japanese immigrants in the early 20th century, is growing fast in the country and women make up around half the country's 600 sumo wrestlers.

21/03/2023

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Russia

Police in Russia detain human rights activists

Russian authorities on Tuesday detained human rights activists including members of the Nobel-winning Memorial organisation after raids on homes and offices

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Culture news

Meet the travelling poet behind the Poetry Machine

Beth Calverley has travelled the country with her Poetry Machine, chatting to strangers and turning their conversations into beautiful pieces of art.

21/03/2023

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Taiwan

Taiwan and Germany to build ties on semi-conductors and research

A German government minister is in Taiwan for two days of talks on education and research that could lead to closer ties on artificial intelligence and help her country tap the latest semi-conductor technology.

21/03/2023

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Green News

Oil and gas workers threaten strike 'tsunami' over fossil fuel profits

Shell, BP, and Total are ‘printing money’, unions urge as strike announced.

21/03/2023

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Europe News

Dieselgate: Vehicle owners with illegal defeat devices due damages

The ruling by the European Court of Justice is another blow to the German car industry, which has been mired by the Dieselgate scandal for years now.

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Health news

Scientists discover brain changes during psychedelic trips on DMT

People on DMT trips had their brains scanned to see what changes to their high level functions were taking place.

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Culture news

Screening of Winnie-the-Pooh slasher film cancelled in Hong Kong

The (agressively mediocre) slasher film 'Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey' has been cancelled in Hong Kong for “technical” reasons. In reality, it's yet another display of censorship obsessed with the startling likeness between Xi Jinping and Pooh

21/03/2023

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Green News

Bullfighting could soon be outlawed in Colombia

Bullfighting is still legal in eight countries - three of which are in Europe.

21/03/2023

Pre-election crackdown in Tunisia as Islamists arrested en masse

First programmes announced for Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture

Which European country has the best work-sleep balance?

Brussels, my love? Can 'Super Mario' get the EU economy on track?

Pre-election crackdown in Tunisia as Islamists arrested en masse

First programmes announced for Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture

Which European country has the best work-sleep balance?

Brussels, my love? Can 'Super Mario' get the EU economy on track?

2023-03-21

Greece to stop illegal construction on the party island of Mykonos

Latest news bulletin | March 21st – Evening

Here's how much you should tip waiters on holiday in Europe

This dog got life behind bars…and loves it

Euroviews. Planting trees could offset emissions of up to 15 million Europeans

Protests continue in France over pension reforms

Unlucky for some: How many airlines skip row 13?

Women sumo wrestlers break prejudice in Brazil

Police in Russia detain human rights activists

Oil and gas workers threaten strike 'tsunami' over fossil fuel profits

Dieselgate: Vehicle owners with illegal defeat devices due damages

Bullfighting could soon be outlawed in Colombia