Elon Musk absent from Trump's White House dinner with US tech leaders
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COVID 'not a priority' as Ukrainian refugee crisis worsens
The war has forced more than 2.5 million people to flee Ukraine, a country with poor vaccination coverage and high rates of COVID-related cases and deaths.
Bus with Ukrainian refugees overturns in Italy, killing one passenger
One woman was killed and several people were injured when a bus transporting some 50 refugees from Ukraine to the Italian port city of Pescara overturned on a major highway in the north of Italy.
Protesters around the world gather to condemn war in Ukraine
From Tel Aviv to New York City, crowds gathered to ask for peace and an end to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
'More than 6,000 arrests' in Russia during protests over Ukraine war
Russia, like the rest of Europe, has also seen regular protests about Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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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
Portugal's government approves lithium mining despite growing concerns
Portugal’s government gave the lucrative mining industry permission to extract the metal in six different parts of the country despite widespread environmental concerns.
Group arrested over multi-million-euro migrant trafficking in Poland
Polish border guards have detained several people accused of trafficking migrants from the Polish-Belarusian border towards western Europe.
US: Wildfires burn hundreds of homes in Colorado, thousands evacuated
Colorado’s Front Range, where most of the state’s population lives, had an extremely dry and mild autumn while the winter has been mostly dry so far.
La Palma volcano: Airlines forced to cancel more flights
The eruption started on September 19. Experts say it could last up to three months.
Russian desert expands due to climate change
As desertification decimates the Russian Republic of Kalmykia, Europe’s most arid regions could suffer the same fate, if the climate crisis continues.
World Coming Out Day: 'You can tell no-one... they can even kill you'
A Togolese girl who fled her home country due to her sexual orientation describes her experience to Euronews.
Ireland's Mica scandal: Owners of crumbling homes march in Dublin
The scandal, named after the mineral in bricks that caused walls to crack and crumble across Ireland, is estimated to have affected over 20,000 homes.
Merkel meets Pope Francis and Draghi on farewell visit to Italy
Her meeting with the pope centred on the issues of migration, climate change and COVID-19.
World Space Week celebrates women pursuing careers in space
European Space Agency instructor Loredana Bessone says girls should be encouraged to enter the field of science at an early age.
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