Ukraine Ukraine's besieged farmers fear war-time harvest 'hell' Farmers in Ukrainian front-line regions are scrambling to survive a harvest under Russian fire, with shelling feeding fear across a sector already hamstrung by Russia's blockade of the Black Sea. 14/06/2022
no comment Gazan engineers create firefighting robot from scrap Gazan engineers use a robot they’ve created from auto parts and other trash to handle dangerous remnants of war and extinguish fire, as they face shortage of raw materials due to the Israeli blockade. 28/08/2021
no comment Train scuffles and Christmas tree alight as Hong Kong protests go on Cellphone footage showed passengers arguing on a Hong Kong train as protesters blocked the carriage doors from closing on Wednesday morning. 13/11/2019
no comment Iraq protests see hundreds occupy streets overnight in central Baghdad Thousands of anti-government protesters spent the night camping in central Baghdad on Monday (November 4), with more gathering near Tahrir Square in defiance of the prime minister's plea to end protests which he says are costing Iraq's economy billions of dollars and disrupting daily life 04/11/2019
no comment Demonstrators blocked Frankfurt highways for a greener traffic policy Various environmental groups have joined forces for the protest. They accuse the auto industry of not resolutely pursuing the shift towards emission-free electromobility and continuing to rely on climate-damaging SUVs. 14/09/2019
Gaza Gaza: humanitarian conditions deteriorate Everything is in short supply, from basic medicines to bed space, as injuries add to the overstretched system that is close to falling apart, warn doctors and UNWRA. 06/12/2018
Gaza Palestinians in Gaza take to boats to protest Israeli blockade The protesters said they were challenging Israel's land and sea blockade on Gaza which has lasted for more than a decade. 03/09/2018
Armenia Battle lines drawn as Armenian opposition defies parliament and calls for transport blockade of country With the ruling party-dominated parliament and the opposition clashing head-on, there appears no prospect of an early resolution to the poitical crisis. 02/05/2018
Gaza Gaza 360°: what life is like after 10 years of Israeli blockade Ten years on, what is life like in Gaza under Israeli blockade? Euronews takes you to the Strip where locals describe a harsh daily reality: poverty, child labour, energy scarcity and an uncertain future. 22/03/2018
Yemen Humanitarian aid reaches Yemen as crisis worsens The flights carrying medical supplies and aid workers are the first allowed in nearly three weeks, since a blockade imposed on the war-torn country sparked an international outcry. 25/11/2017
Yemen Millions could die in Yemen - UN The country is facing a devastating famine unless the current air, sea and land blockade imposed by the Saudi-led coalition is lifted. 09/11/2017
Gaza Israel unveils plans for artificial island off Gaza Israel says project will ease economic and humanitarian woes in Palestinian enclave 11/07/2017
Egypt Saudi Arabia and its allies meet over Qatar Saudi Arabia and its allies meet to discuss whether to continue with the sanctions they imposed on Qatar on claims it supports terrorism. 05/07/2017
Gaza Gaza at risk of 'systemic collapse' Often described as the world’s largest open-air prison, Gaza is reaching breaking point. For ten years the Israeli blockade has restricted imports 24/05/2017
Business Russia blocks LinkedIn Russia's communications regulator has ordered public access to social networking site LinkedIn blocked over its violation of a data storage law. 17/11/2016
France French farmers union slams product dumping across EU As many as 15,000 farmers came together to protest in Lyon and they were joined by Xavier Beulin the president of the FNSEA, the main agricultural 24/07/2015
Lithuania Russian state-owned RTR taken off-air in Lithuania Russian state-owned RTR Planeta will be taken off-air in Lithuania. Repeated instances of alleged pro-Kremlin propaganda have led Lithuania’s 08/04/2015
Cuba Castro warns against US interference despite relations thaw President Raul Castro has warned critics in the US he will not accept any interference in Cuba’s internal affairs despite attempts at a rapprochement 28/01/2015
