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Europe’s role in tackling the Russia-Ukraine crisis explained
What is the role of Germany and its European partners in this war of threats, diplomacy and energy supplies? And why is Berlin so crucial to finding a solution?
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Covid cases in parts of the UK hit plateau as Europe cases soar
Covid cases in parts of the UK appear to be plateauing, according to a senior Government health adviser with infections falling in London, the southeast and Eastern England – while the number of new daily cases reported in the UK fell again to just under eighty two thousand.
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Russia demands Nato withdraw from Eastern Europe, amid rising tensions with Ukraine
Tens of thousands of Russian troops are massed along Ukraine’s eastern border, although the Kremlin has denied any plans to invade.
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English Channel deaths: Why Iraqi Kurds are making the dangerous journey to Europe
Those seeking a new life by crossing the channel are from parts of the world devastated by years of conflict, particularly prominent are those fleeing Iraq’s northern region of Kurdistan.
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Covid: Austria lockdown begins as protests hit European cities
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has condemned the violent clashes across the country over lockdown restrictions, describing the rioters as “idiots”.
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Covid: Dutch police open fire at anti-lockdown protests, amid surging infections across Europe
Seven people have been injured, after Dutch police opened fire during last night’s violent protests in Rotterdam over the country’s Covid restrictions.
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Rising Covid cases in Europe means ‘rocky road ahead‘ as winter approaches, says WHO’s Dr Richard Pebody
We spoke to Richard Pebody, who leads the high-threat pathogen team for the World Health Organization in Europe.
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Rising Covid cases threaten Christmas plans in Europe
In Europe, a wave of Covid infections is spreading, and authorities are racing to curb the trend before the winter kicks in.
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Belarus: Lukashenko threatens to cut off Europe gas supplies as border tensions escalate
The president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, has today threatened that he could cut off Europe’s gas supplies if Poland does not reopen its border with his country.
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COP26: ‘We’re in a deep crisis’, says European Commission Vice-President
We caught up with the EU’s Climate Chief Frans Timmermans.
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COP26: European Commission VP says bankers on side of climate action
We spoke to Frans Timmermans, the European Commission vice president in charge of their green deal, and began by asking him how he was going to make sure Europe delivers on its big promises.
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The race to phase out Europe’s biggest coal-fired power plant
As we approach COP26, the news gets bleaker; greenhouse gas emissions hit a record high last year according to a UN report.
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How the Poland-Belarus border became new frontline for illegal European migration
An eighth person has died attempting to cross into Poland in what has become the new frontline for desperate migrants trying to make it illegally into Europe.
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2070: Europe’s scorching heatwave #OurClimateFutures
This video is part of Our Climate Futures – a project which takes real science to forecast what impacts and changes humanity may face as the climate crisis unfolds. This is not a news story. At least not yet.
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UK has ‘one of the weakest public health systems in Europe’ says Independent SAGE’s Prof Christina Pagel
We spoke to Professor Christina Pagel, director of University College London’s Clinical Operational Research Unit and a member of Independent SAGE, the group of scientists who throughout the pandemic have sought to broaden out the discussion around government policy and strategy.