'Lessons have been learned' 25 years after Srebrenica massacre, former UN judge says

Judge Carmel Agius, the last president of the UN court examining atrocities in the former Yugoslavia, says justice is only a partial solution to war crimes.View on euronews

Russian official charged with spying says allegations relate to work as journalist

The lawyer of Ivan Safronov, who is accused of spying for a NATO country, says the allegations against him relate to his work as a journalist.View on euronews

Dieselgate: ECJ ruling 'makes it easier' to get compensation for Volkswagen emissions scandal

This is seen as a victory for consumers because it is likely easier to sue in one's own country rather than having to do it in Germany. View on euronews

Greenpeace activists scale a crane at Notre Dame cathedral in climate protest

Activists mounted a crane at the world-famous landmark, which is being renovated for fire damage, to hang banners protesting the French government's climate policies.View on euronews

Romania criminalises cyber harassment as a form of domestic violence

Domestic violence will now include a provision specifically for "cybernetic violence" which intends to "shame, humble, scare, threat, or silence the victim".View on euronews

MEPs approve contentious road transport reform which fuelled east-west tensions

The mobility package fuelled tensions within the European Union for three years, but its adoption by MEPs may calm a longstanding debate on working conditions for hauliers.View on euronews

Chechens demonstrate over 'Kremlin-backed' killing of activist in Vienna

Austrian police say last weekend's killing of the 43-year-old, named locally as Anzor Umarov, could be politically motivatedView on euronews

Australia ends Hong Kong extradition treaty, extends visas

Australia ends Hong Kong extradition treaty, extends visasView on euronews

Coronavirus latest: Spanish region makes wearing a mask mandatory

Wearing a mask will now be mandatory in Catalonia, where one county is already under lockdown due to coronavirus.View on euronews

Decision day in the race for Eurogroup presidency

Whoever wins the post will is taking over at a time of economic turmoil, as fresh economic forecasts show an even deeper recession than anticipated.View on euronews

Spain takes Franco's family to court over summer house 'obtained through fraud'

The former dictator's Galicia residence Pazo de Meirás was obtained through fraud and extortion, the government claimsView on euronews

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak slashes VAT on tourism and hospitality from 20% to 5% until January

The UK Chancellor announced a new round of fiscal measures to improve the outlook for the British economy post-pandemic.View on euronews

Six arrested after Dutch police discover 'prison and torture chamber' in sea containers

Inside the containers, police found pruning shears, loppers, scalpels, piers, handcuffs, tape, balaclavas and cotton bags that can be pulled over the head.View on euronews

British artist in Dubai creates record-breaking artwork

In this week's Cult, Jane Witherspoon speaks to the British artist in Dubai who has been creating record-breaking artwork whilst in lockdown.View on euronews

EU recovery package in spotlight as Angela Merkel addresses European Parliament

It's the first visit of the German Chancellor to Brussels since Germany took the reins of the EU Council presidency. She is addressing MEPs who want a bigger role in budget talks. She is hoping to get a deal, which includes the parliament's approval,..

Former journalist denies passing Russian military secrets to NATO country

Ivan Safronov, now an adviser to the Russian space agency, faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted of spyingView on euronews

Europe's Roma people 'left behind' during coronavirus pandemic

Roma people are Europe’s largest ethnic minority but many of them are subjected to discrimination and social exclusion.View on euronews

Facebook ad boycott groups 'disappointed' after Zuckerberg meeting | #TheCube

Facebook has been under significant pressure after hundreds of companies suspended their adverts on the platform.View on euronews

EU splits mean COVID-19 rescue fund deal by end of July 'ambitious', says Eurogroup chief hopeful

Later this month, European leaders will meet to try and thrash out a deal for a €750 billion EU coronavirus rescue fund.View on euronews

Trump takes steps to withdraw US from World Health Organization

The notification will be effective at the end of a one-year period, July 6, 2021, according to several officials in the US government - meaning the decision could be reversed under a new administration.View on euronews

Protesters attempt to storm parliament in Serbia as lockdown measures are reintroduced

Thousands protested in Belgrade on Tuesday as the Serbian president announced the reintroduction of lockdown measures.View on euronews

Greece faces fresh calls to probe migrant deaths at its Turkish border

It comes after a report from research group Forensic Architecture which described as "highly probable" that the Syrian man was shot by Greek soldiers.View on euronews

Macron's new government: Five things to look out for in France in 2020

What can be expected from Emmanuel Macron's newly reshuffled government amid the COVID-19 crisis and ahead of the 2022 presidential race? View on euronews

Bubonic plague: What is it & should we be concerned about new case in China's Inner Mongolia region

After one person was confirmed to have contracted the bubonic plague, is there really cause for concern? View on euronews

Pick your own fruit: Thousands of Finns replace foreign workers save summer strawberry harvest

Migrants normally make up the bulk of fruit pickers in Finland, but in this pandemic year, farmers are instead turning to locals for help.View on euronews

Pamplona bull-running festival scrapped for first time in decades

The coronavirus pandemic has forced the Spanish city to cancel its iconic – and booze-fuelled – bull runs.View on euronews

Kenyans march to demand the end of police abuses amid COVID-19 flux

Over 50 people were arrested according to local media.View on euronews

Italy's La Scala opera house reopens with social distancing

Milan's 842-year-old La Scala opera house reopened on Monday evening after a 4-month shutdown amid Covid-19 pandemic.View on euronews

German court orders end to coronavirus lockdown around meat plant

The judges ruled that the restrictions imposed in Gütersloh after an outbreak at a slaughterhouse were disproportionate and should be replaced with more targeted measures.View on euronews

EU to experience 'even deeper recession' than anticipated, as new forecast predicts 8.7% contraction

The European Commission announced that the euro area economy will contract by 8.7%, as the lifting of lockdown measures has been more gradual than expected.View on euronews

TikTok to leave Hong Kong amid concerns over new security law

It is the latest social media platform to take action after China's crackdown on pro-independence activities.View on euronews

UK sanctions Russians and Saudis under new human rights powers

The UK sanctions target alleged perpetrators in the killings of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, as well as others from Myanmar and North Korea. View on euronews

Coronavirus: Greece shuts Serbia border amid COVID-19 spike in the Balkans

Austria has also imposed a travel warning for six western Balkans countries, Bosnia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Albania, Montenegro and Serbia, in view of high COVID-19 figures.View on euronews

New French government named under Prime Minister Jean Castex in Macron reshuffle

Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday a "new path" was necessary as his LREM party was dealt a blow during local elections last month. View on euronews

Ennio Morricone: Italian film composer, who won an Oscar for Hateful Eight, dies aged 91

He composed the famous coyote-howl theme for the iconic film “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”.View on euronews

Ocean Viking: 180 migrants begin disembarking rescue ship in Sicily

After over a week at sea, the first individuals began disembarking the Ocean Viking aid vessel at a Sicilian port late on Monday night.View on euronews

Venice's La Fenice opera house reinvents itself for post-lockdown era

Musicians played where once the audience would have sat.View on euronews

Will MEPs back major reform for Europe's truck drivers?

After three years of intense debate, MEPs will finally vote this week on a major reform of the road transport sector.View on euronews

Laura Codruta Kövesi: Corruption exists in almost all countries

The European Public Prosecutor's Office will soon be able to investigate crimes related to the European budget in Member States as Europe steps up its efforts to fight corruption.View on euronews

Pink ice spotted in Alpine glacier fuels concerns over accelerated melting

Scientists are investigating the appearance of pink ice in an Alpine glacier in northern Italy – looking at the relationship between algae growing inside it and climate change. View on euronews

Hundreds of drones light up South Korean sky with virus messages

Hundreds of drones lit up the night sky in Seoul for a spectacular showcase of motivational and awareness messages as the world battles the coronavirus pandemic.View on euronews

Dozens killed by floods in southern Japan

Some people are believed to have ignored evacuation advice amid fears they would catch COVID-19 in emergency shelters. View on euronews

International AIDS Conference 2020: How the coronavirus crisis is hitting the fight against HIV/AIDS

UNAIDS has warned that coronavirus-related disruptions in HIV treatment could result in half a million excess deaths in sub-Saharan Africa.View on euronews

Trump vows to 'defend' America's history in July 4th celebrations

The US celebrated Independence Day as coronavirus cases pass 2.8 million.View on euronews

Coronavirus: Spain imposes local lockdown in second region

A Mariña and El Segriá, both in the north of Spain, were locked down over the weekend.View on euronews

Stranded Ocean Viking migrants to arrive in Sicily port on Monday

Most of them have been at sea for more than a week.View on euronews

Rescued lion illustrates plight of thousands of other cubs

Simba the lion was rescued and taken to an animal shelter in Chelyabinsk, southern Russia, but many other cubs have not been as fortunate.View on euronews

Croatia election: Exit poll places conservative Croatian Democratic Union, HDZ, in lead

An exit poll conducted by Ipsos has put the conservative Croatian Democratic Union, HDZ, in the lead with 61 mandatesView on euronews

La Gacilly Photo Festival kicks off with 'Viva Latina!' theme

Latin America takes centre stage this year at the La Gacilly Photo Festival in Western France, featuring works from Sebastião Salgado.View on euronews

France hands over remains of Algeria's resistance fighters

They were returned to Algeria after 170 years, in the latest move to heal the wounds of France's colonial past.View on euronews