brussels bureau Brussels wants a new EU agency to tackle money laundering The aim is to have the Anti-Money Laundering Authority set up by 2024. 20/07/2021
Europe EU pushes for its flag to fly at Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony EU leaders want Slovenian athletes to bear the EU flag alongside their national flag for the Olympic Games opening ceremony. 19/07/2021
Europe COVID-19 vaccine: EU overtakes US in first jabs injections After a slow start, Europe's inoculation drive has picked up pace. The share of the EU's population that received at least one vaccine dose is now higher than in the US. 18/07/2021
United Kingdom 'Devastating': Crops left to rot in England as Brexit begins to bite Brexit -- the effects of which kicked in at the start of the year -- means hiring migrant pickers from eastern Europe is now much harder. 14/07/2021
Europe Carrot or stick? Which is best at pushing Europeans to get vaccinated? Some countries are now requiring health passes to access restaurants and travel in an effort to push citizens to get COVID-19 jabs. 14/07/2021
brussels bureau Hungary left waiting as 12 EU states have COVID spending approved A dozen EU countries have had their COVID recovery spending plans approved, paving the way for funds to arrive later this month. 13/07/2021
Green News Anger rises as uncollected rubbish leaves stench on streets of Rome Residents and business owners are furious as the city's hot temperatures make the smell overwhelming. 13/07/2021
brussels bureau EU governments approve plan to rival China's Belt and Road Initiative China's Belt and Road initiative was launched in 2013 to expand the country's influence worldwide. 12/07/2021
Climate Europe's climate masterplan aims to slash emissions within a decade The European Union is preparing to unveil a raft of ambitious plans designed to cut emissions drastically over the next decade. 12/07/2021
World Europe must act to stop Assad, Syrian opposition group tells Euronews The EU denied following "a policy of waiting" towards Damascus after a Syrian opposition group accused the bloc of not exerting sufficient pressure on the Assad regime. 12/07/2021
brussels bureau Fake COVID vaccine certificates sold on dark web for €150 Italy says it has seized control of 10 channels on the encrypted messaging service Telegram linked to anonymous accounts in marketplaces on the dark web. 08/07/2021
Europe Nine out of ten hate crimes going unreported, EU report claims Many hate crime victims do not report attacks because they find the process too bureaucratic or do not trust the police, a new report from the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights found. 07/07/2021
brussels bureau Romanian workers stage 2,000km protest against low pay The minimum wage is just €281 a month when the cost of living is €572 a month 05/07/2021
the global conversation 'Divorce is always negative': Barnier gives Brexit overview Michel Barnier, the EU's chief Brexit negotiator, gives his insight on the whole 1600 days of Brexit and discusses his new book on his role and experience during the discussions. He also reveals his political aspirations for the future. 05/07/2021
world news Michel Barnier 'prefers not to give opinion' on UK Brexit negotiators 'I prefer to stop at that': The EU's former chief Brexit negotiator tells Euronews he greatly respected UK ex-PM Theresa May and her top delegate, but offers no comment on her successor Boris Johnson or his team. 05/07/2021
Green News EU bans 10 most common single-use plastic items found on beaches The EU directive will be transposed into national law and applied as of 3 July 2021 - any countries who don't respect these obligations will be fined. 05/07/2021
