Brazil In Manaus, a carpet of rubbish covers the Amazon River’s tributaries Set in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, the Brazillian city of Manaus has a massive rubbish problem. 04/07/2022
Germany For sale: Iconic sculpture, careful owner, high maintenance It's one of the most photographed objects in Frankfurt and regularly features in articles about the European Central Bank. 04/07/2022
Ukraine Ukraine war: Six key developments to know about on Monday From the multi-billion dollar reconstruction plan to Turkey stopping a Russian-flagged ship suspected of carrying stolen Ukrainian grain, these are the most important news on the war on Monday. 04/07/2022
Green Opinion View: Billions of euros in aid are being rerouted into climate finance A new report reveals that much of the public climate finance reported by rich countries was actually taken directly from development aid budgets. 04/07/2022
Travel News Delays and cancellations in Lisbon add to flight chaos in Europe Around 100 flights in and out of the Portuguese capital were cancelled over the weekend as air travel chaos continued across Europe. 04/07/2022
Netherlands Third suspect arrested over murder of Dutch reporter Peter R De Vries Prosecutors say the 27-year-old Polish national was detained on suspicion of organising the killing. 04/07/2022
Uncovering Europe Meet the sex workers against Spain's bid to crack down on prostitution “I know very well how this will play out – obviously very negatively for us. [It] means we’ll end up in the hands of the mafias." 04/07/2022
Europe News 'Violent and illegal' migrant pushacks must end now, EU warns Greece Greece has been accused by NGOs of carrying out violent illegal pushbacks of migrants at its border with turkey and at sea. Athens denies the accusations. 04/07/2022
France French minister quits government to defend himself against rape claims Two women have accused the former minister of sexual violence, dating back to 2010. He strongly denies the allegations. 04/07/2022
Taste Does Ukrainian borsch need protection? UNESCO thinks so. Borsch is a dish eaten all over eastern Europe so why has UNESCO now decided it is an endangered part of Ukrainian culture? 04/07/2022
Green News This tiny bacteria could change air travel forever A hungry bacteria could bring us one step closer to guilt-free flight. 04/07/2022
Georgia Tens of thousands hold pro-EU, anti-government protests in Georgia Protesters blame the ruling Georgian Dream party for the country's failure to be granted European Union candidate status earlier in June. 04/07/2022
Culture news Karlovy Vary festival returns after two editions marred by pandemic The historic festival, considered amongst the best in Europe, is back for its 56th edition after two years affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. 04/07/2022
Biztech news Australian police train pups to sniff out electronics and fight crime In Australia, man’s best friend can also be man’s best ally in the fight against crime. These top dogs are undergoing training to sniff out electronic devices that help law enforcement gather evidence from digital devices. 04/07/2022
Egypt Two European tourists killed in shark attacks off Egyptian coast A Romanian and an Austrian tourist have died after separate shark attacks off the Egyptian coast in three days, prompting the authorities to close off a stretch of its coastline. 04/07/2022
Rethink How to spot and nurture female talent, by Publicis’s Bousquet Publicis's Agathe Bousquet discusses why more female representation in the creative industries is needed and the role men play in making it happen. 04/07/2022
Mobility Amazon to swap vans with e-cargo bikes and on-foot delivery staff Your Amazon parcels could soon come with a lower carbon footprint. 04/07/2022