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Mayor promises a greener future for the ancient city of Athens

The Mayor of Athens, Greece, Kostas Bakoyannis, speaks of a vibrant modern metropolis embracing new public works, renovations of cultural attractions and a greener future for the city.

Green News

Our top 20 stories from 2020

In a year dominated by coronavirus news, we've put together a list of our top 20 environmental stories.

Europe Decoded

French MP Laetitia Avia says more action is needed on online hate

French MP Laetitia Avia told Euronews that tougher action must be taken on social media platforms, following the assassination of history teacher Samuel Paty.

Sport

Wendie Renard: 'My secret is respect', says OL Champions League winner

After leading Lyon to their fifth consecutive Champions League title, captain Wendie Renard spoke to Euronews' Tokunbo Salako.

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Portugal

Portugal PM Costa cools tensions after calling doctors 'cowards'

Antonio Costa met with the Portuguese Medical Association on Tuesday after sparking widespread outcry during an "off the record" conversation.

World News

Doing nothing to help Belarus 'is not an option': Lithuanian FM

Linas Linkevicius says his country will "do the utmost" to mediate talks in Belarus, and says opposition candidate Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is in a secure location.

United Kingdom

Taking a knee: Dominic Raab criticised for 'Game of Thrones' remarks

Dominic Raab suggested that taking a knee - a gesture in support of the Black Lives Matter movement - had originated in the HBO television series, and was a symbol of subordination.

Poland

How has a camera 'incident' led to media freedom questions in Poland?

The Senate has sought to remove TVP Info's press accreditation after a camera hit a Senate officer outside the Parliament building.

World News

Why was there a spike in pollution during the European heatwave?

Increasingly, Peuch said, we are becoming aware that even low levels of pollutants pose health risks.

United Kingdom

Brexit donor Arron Banks denies Russia connection

Banks is currently under criminal investigation over claims that he was not the "true source" of the €9 million loaned to the Leave.EU campaign.

Europe News

NATO is not expanding northwards, Jens Stoltenberg tells Euronews

In an interview with Euronews, Stoltenberg denied the military alliance is expanding northwards to counter new threats.

Romania

Robin Wright talks equal pay, female leaders and celebrity activism

Ahead of the launch of the final series of political drama “House of Cards”, the actress spoke to Euronews about the need to showcase female leaders and the power of celebrity influence.

Italy

Asia Argento admits to sexual encounter with underage co-star

The Italian actress recalled her experience during an Italian TV show on Sunday, after having previously denied the two had any sexual relationship, saying she "froze" during the encounter.

World

Angola's new president speaks exclusively to Euronews

João Lourenço talks development, human rights, and much, much more in a wide-ranging interview with the leader of one of Africa's most promising economies.

USA

Ex-FBI boss Comey brands Trump 'morally unfit to be president'

Comey, who is promoting a new tell-all book, was speaking in his first major TV interview since being fired by Trump last May.

Liberia

Weah sets his goals for Liberian presidency

Says priorities for six-year term are agriculture & infrastructure in first post-victory interviews.

World News

South Africa: 'Ramaphosa’s going to need all his skills'

Despite a rift in South Africa's ruling party, Andrew Meldrum, the acting Africa editor for Associated Press, told Euronews he doesn't think the ANC will split.

France

Macron's push for global popularity

President Emmanuel Macron outlines plans to boost France's popularity internationally.

Living

Summer locks survival guide

International celebrity hair stylist John Mullan gives his tips for shiny summer hair.

USA

'I didn't have what they wanted': Russian lawyer on meeting with Trump Jr

The Russian lawyer who met with Donald Trump Jr. during the presidential campaign denies she had any connection to the Kremlin or any sensitive information about Hillary Clinton.