Protesters were out on the streets of Budapest in the thousands on Saturday to demonstrate against plans by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government to build a campus of a top Chinese university.
Vatican City (AFP) – Pope Francis expressed his 'pain' over the discovery of the remains of 215 children in a mass grave at a former indigenous boarding school in Canada run by the Church. But he did not go so far as to offer the apology that many people have been calling for over the unfolding scandal.
For the duration of euronews' Green Week, our magazine and news teams are exploring stories and solutions for a better planet from across Europe. Every morning around six million people wake up in Madrid, the European city with the highest number of premature deaths associated with nitrogen dioxide .
A thick layer of slime engulfs boats moored in the Sea of Marmara, to the south of Istanbul. Warm water temperatures and industrial waste have been blamed for this record build-up of algae – locals have never seen anything like it. "For instance the other day, just there, I saw 20-30 shrimp on top of this sea snot,” says one fisherman.
Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says a 2018 anti-abortion law that will be reviewed by the US Supreme Court is not meant to overturn the landmark 1972 Roe v. Wade case that made the procedure legal.
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm tells CNN's Jake Tapper that America's adversaries have the capability to shut down the US power grid.
As the first cruise ship arrives in Venice after 17 months of coronavirus restrictions, protesters with the 'No Big Ships' movement to take to the Giudecca Canal to express their disapproval. A rival group that supports cruise ships, called 'Venice at work', also takes to the water to show their support for the activity in a city whose economy relies heavily on tourism.
Provincetown (United States) (AFP) – The Pride parade is back in Provincetown, Massachusetts, a town long considered a safe haven for the LGBTQ+ community. The parade is happening in a limited capacity this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Hollywood (United States) (AFP) – YouTuber Logan Paul and boxer Floyd Mayweather meet ahead of Sunday night's match to register their weights. The Internet star outweighs his rival by 34 pounds (15kg), although the former welterweight world champion remains the favorite.
Former President Donald Trump's speech to the North Carolina Republican Party included repeated lies about the 2020 election and claims that China owes the US "reparations" due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bulldozers have demolished a Serbian Orthodox church in a Bosnian village, two decades after it was constructed illegally on land owned by a Bosniac Muslim woman. The building was erected shortly after Fata Orlovic and her family were expelled from their village during the Bosnian Wars.
A company in Kenya is doing its part to combat climate change as it has promoted the "Seed Ball Project" to advance reforestation efforts. Saturday marks World Environment Day. This year's theme is centered on ecosystem restoration. And one company in Kajiado is doing just that by getting as many people as possible to plant trees using seedballs.
