USA US states launch probe into Google as tech giants come under scrutiny Tech giants were once praised as engines of economic growth but have increasingly come under fire for allegedly misusing their clout. 10/09/2019
View As students return to universities, it’s time we talked candidly about rape ǀ View As universities across Europe prepare open their doors for a new term, student Cara Balen warns of the danger of not recognising the importance of sexual consent on campus and beyond. 04/09/2019
View The law needs to change to allow anonymity for sexual offences suspects ǀ View While the protection of lifelong anonymity for complainants in sexual offences, regardless of the outcome of any police investigation, is enshrined in law, no equivalent protection exists for suspects. 16/08/2019
France France issues more than 700 fines under new street harassment law French authorities have issued over 700 fines since a street harassment law came into effect last year. 07/08/2019
Netherlands Dutch burqa ban comes into effect but few public areas will enforce it Public transport companies and medical centres have already said they will not comply with the legislation so as to not cause delays or prevent women from seeking treatment. 01/08/2019
Germany Kraftwerk sampling case: EU top court rules on 20-year dispute Kraftwerk sampling case: EU top court rules on 20-year dispute over two-second clip 31/07/2019
China Hong Kong activists protest against mainland traders near border town Demonstrators in the Hong Kong territorial town of Sheung Shui seized on another grievance following major unrest over an extradition bill. 13/07/2019
World When was homosexuality legalised in European countries? Germany celebrated this week 25 years of having decriminalised homosexuality. Euronews takes a look at homosexuality laws across other many European countries. 14/06/2019
China Hong Kong protests: 72 injured in violence, two in serious condition At least 72 people were injured and taken to Hong Kong hospitals in the wake of massive protests Wednesday, with at least two of them in serious condition, according to the Hong Kong Hospital Authority. 12/06/2019
Romania How Romania's most powerful politician ended up in jail Liviu Dragnea has been in the sights of anti-corruption campaigners for years in what his supporters claim are politically motivated proceedings. This week he finally ended up in prison. 29/05/2019
USA Utah judge suspended for criticizing Trump The court noted multiple times when Kwan had provided political comments that criticized Donald Trump, as a presidential candidate in 2016 and as president. 26/05/2019
The Cube Vincent Lambert: Paris court demands treatment be resumed The man who has become central in the right to die debate in France was due to begin deep sedation treatment on Monday 20 but a Paris court ruled treatment must continue, prolonging a 10-year legal battle. 20/05/2019
no comment Taiwan's LGBT community protests ahead of parliament vote Hundreds of LGBT rights supporters gathered outside Taiwan's parliament on Tuesday (May 14) demanding for their rights as the parliament votes on three proposed bills 14/05/2019
Ukraine Ukraine president-elect Zelensky fined for breaking election law Zelensky has pleaded guilty and was fined around €30. 13/05/2019
Poland Critic of Poland's ruling party PiS slams "politically motivated" libel cases A fierce critic of the Polish government, who is facing legal challenges from the country’s ruling party, has spoken out against what he believes are “politically motivated” efforts to silence him. 13/05/2019
France France fines 447 under new 'sexist outrage' street harassment law The "sexist outrages" law was passed in late September just weeks after a video of a man hitting a woman outside a Paris cafe shocked people around the world. 30/04/2019
Fashion One of the biggest fashion capital would ban the sale of fur Lawmakers are pushing a measure that would ban the sale of all new fur products in the city. 22/04/2019
Raw Politics EU extends new protections for whistleblowers | Raw Politics On Tuesday, the European Parliament voted to provide increased protections for whistleblowers in the EU. Euronews spoke with former whistleblower Antoine Deltour to ask him what he thought of these new protections. 18/04/2019
Good Morning Europe Julian Assange is in a war of words with the Ecuadorian government Julian Assange is embroiled in a war of words with the Ecuadorian government. The country's President Lenin Moreno has defended his decision to remove Mr Assange's asylum status claiming he 'violated his asylum conditions repeatedly'. 15/04/2019
brussels bureau The EC say they protect whistleblowers - but what about Assange? A new whistleblower directive was approved by EU negotiators on Tuesday in Strasbourg. But at a press conference, when asked whether Julian Assange was a whistleblower, the reply was "no comment". 12/04/2019
Australia Social media executives could be jailed In the wake of the New Zealand mosque shootings Australia brings in tough new laws on social media companies. 04/04/2019
Romania Europe puts pressure on Romania over Kovesi and controversial reforms It was a multi-pronged attack on Bucharest. 04/04/2019
USA Florida bill would make it illegal for owners to abandon dogs outside in hurricanes Stories about animals abandoned during natural disasters drew widespread attention in the last few years as hurricanes slammed the U.S. 22/03/2019
USA Uber to pay $20M settlement to drivers in California and Massachusetts The settlement is a fraction of what Uber could have been required to pay, a labor expert said, and its "business model of utilizing drivers" as contractors not employees stays intact. 13/03/2019
USA Michael Cohen sues Trump Organization over unpaid legal bills Last week, Cohen testified before the House Oversight Committee and accused the president of a slew of misdeeds. 08/03/2019
Russia What is Russia's new 'fake news' law all about? | Euronews answers People who spread what Russian authorities consider to be fake news or who show "disrespect" to the state will face tough new fines. 07/03/2019
