Portugal's foreign minister called the UK’s decision “absurd” and “without logic” after arrivals from the country were included in a ban imposed due to a new variant of coronavirus found in Brazil.

"Journalistic work is clearly being criminalised," the Eastern Europe head at RSF told Euronews.

The incoming US president unveiled the American Rescue Plan, which aims to speed up the vaccination campaign and deliver economic aid in the country with the highest number of coronavirus cases and deaths.

A powerful earthquake hit the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, forcing thousands of people to flee their homes.

The European Union had previously warned Ljubljana against any attempt to "pressure" the media.

Inger Støjberg issued an order in 2016 to separate asylum-seeking couples where one of the pair was under the age of 18.

Reports say fire services were delayed in arriving at the scene and took two hours to bring the blaze under control.

The curfew will come into force on Saturday and last for "at least" 15 days.

These are the men competing to be the CDU's next leader. They could also be Angela Merkel's successor. Here's what you need to know about each of the hopefuls.

There were 100 attacks by sharks on humans last year. In that time, humans killed 100 million sharks. So didn't Jaws have the shark-to-human dynamic the wrong way round?

The print shows the famous Belgian journalist being scared senseless by a Chinese dragon.

Claire Hastie has had daily symptoms for nearly one year now. Doctors have told her that they have no explanation as to why she is still barely able to walk

Investors appear to have mostly been looking past political turmoil in the US, focusing instead on expectations for a stronger economy ahead.

"The opposition claims Georgia Dream passed this law as a payback to the criminal world for the help they got during the election. In the past criminals have helped the ruling party by pressuring people during the campaign," claims former minister Th...

The case concerns Ukraine’s allegations of a pattern of violations of the European Convention on Human Rights by the Russian Federation in Crimea.

A racing pigeon survived an extraordinary 13,000-kilometre Pacific Ocean crossing from the United States but authorities consider the bird a quarantine risk.

The House of Representatives has voted to impeach the president. Now it is over to the Senate.

Many Ugandans have said they are afraid to vote for the opposition leader Bobby Wine - others say that despite the risks they will vote anyway.

It comes as the country is witnessing a surge in cases of the coronavirus.

The changes include making the default privacy setting for accounts with users aged 13 to 15 to private.

Serbia’s total death toll from coronavirus is relatively low, around 3,600, but its rate of fatalities in the medical profession is far higher than in other nations.

Helsinki police are investigating after Juha Sipilä told national television that he had been "attacked with fists" by an unknown assailant last week.

The twelve bottles of Bordeaux will be examined by scientists to ascertain the effects of space travel on wine.

Scotland announces a tightening of lockdown rules as th UK continues to struggle in the face of a new variant of COVID-19 that is more transmissible than others.

"I think it’s the first time that the son of a boss has decided to turn against his father in 'ndrangheta and he’s the pivotal testimony for this trial," said University of Oxford professor Federico Varese.

The pace of the UK's vaccine rollout was ramped up this week with the opening of seven new mass vaccination centres

Leaders across Europe are buckling down to prevent a worsening of conditions caused by COVID-19.

Khan has also called for places of worship to be immediately closed to stop the spread of the virus.

Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin also called on leaders of the Catholic church in the country to do the same on behalf of the diocese, which he said "behaved so badly".

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny will return to Russia on January 17

A U.S. official told the Associated Press that the strikes were carried out with American intelligence cooperation.

A Kansas woman was executed on Wednesday for strangling an expectant mother in Missouri, the first time in nearly seven decades that the US government has put to death a female inmate.

Democrats and some Republicans could vote to impeach the U.S. president this week, with just days left before Joe Biden takes office.

The order does not take effect for two weeks.

A supplier of free school meals in the UK has admitted that the "quantity has fallen short" in some parcels sent to feed children during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The large brawl involved nationals from Syria and several African countries at an overcrowded migrant reception camp outside of Cyprus’ capital Nicosia.

Russia has launched a criminal investigation after eight people, including a child, were killed in a fire at a nine-story apartment building in Yekaterinburg.

Ten Republican lawmakers broke ranks making Trump the first president to have been impeached twice and charged the US president with inciting violence against the government.

"This is what happens when the cable car lobby rules and not common sense," added the opposition Social Democratic Party

GT Seafoods of Peterhead, which exports fresh fish to France, tells Euronews that post-Brexit bureaucracy means extra costs but argues that problems can be overcome.

BREAKING: UK records 1,243 daily COVID deaths as coronavirus hospitalisations jump 22% in a week

Each January, a jury of German linguists picks out what it calls the "non-word" of the year: a word that’s ugly because of what it means.

Prime Minister Janez Jansa's government has previously discussed suspending funding for the country's national press agency, STA.

Euronews was given access to a hospital in Rio de Janeiro, the city with the highest per capita coronavirus death rate in the country.

A harrowing report has revealed the extent of abuse and loss of life in mother and baby homes across Ireland.

A young nurse explained that she had a few doubts about taking the jab but felt compelled to do so for the sake of the community and her role as a nurse.

Authorities in Madrid have drafted in the army in an effort to clear roads, airports and train tracks. At least four people have died and thousands of travelers have been left stranded after the Spanish capital was blanketed with an unusual amount of...

At least 50 countries have committed to protecting 30 per cent of the planet over the next decade to halt species extinction and address climate change, but the founder of the NewClimate Institute says none of these countries have short-term policies...

It is believed to be the first time the virus has been transmitted from humans to primates.

World Health Organization scientists are due to arrive in China on Thursday to investigate the origins of the coronavirus.