On Wednesday, Hungary recorded its highest number of daily deaths with 195 people losing their lives to COVID-19 in the previous 24 hours.

Yet, as the country struggles against the third wave of the virus, the government's vaccine strategy is being celebrated as a counterattack, after officials...

Not all men - but it’s all women: a staggering 97% of young women in the UK have experienced sexual harassment, a recent study shows.🇬🇧

Following the murder of Sarah Everard in London, women in the country are asking for a serious reckoning over male violence against women.

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Since the pandemic began there’s been an ongoing debate about the link between a patient’s vitamin D levels and how badly the virus affects them ☀️ 🦠

The problem is that, scientifically speaking, correlation and cause are not the same. Health authorities demand causal proof before recommending n...

🚘Would you pay to drive into your local city center?💵

🏛️The ancient city of Bath has become the UK's first #CleanAirZone outside London.🌿

That means charging companies to ride into town - but can small businesses handle the transition? #pollution 🧐

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There were bombings everywhere and we were always afraid of being arrested, we were also very afraid for our children that they would disappear, because of this and for other reasons we had to flee to Lebanon.”

Following two years between Lebanon, Egypt and Turkey, the Sukur family were granted ...

🏅As the Olympic and Paralympic Games creep closer, there are still many unanswered questions over safety regulations for fans and athletes.
Stephanie Reid speaks to CGTN Europe about the impact it is having on her preparations.

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A 2km queue of people stretches down Ealing Road in North London every Saturday as people in one of Europe’s most affluent cities wait for a free parcel of food.

It's believed to be the longest foodbank line in the UK. More than 800 people wait for volunteers to hand out enough food to help more...

K Prime Minister, Boris Johnson says he is "deeply concerned" by images of police arresting women at a vigil to commemorate Sarah Everard, a woman who was allegedly kidnapped and murdered by a serving officer.

However, Johnson and Home Secretary Priti Patel are backing London’s police chief Cre...

“This is not a new thing. And we need men to be willing to listen, to stop the defense, for them to believe us and take on the responsibility to see change. Enough is enough.”

Co-chair of London-based ‘Feminists of’ group, Jo Atkins-Potts, told CGTN Europe more needs to be done on a government p...

Angela Merkel’s CDU slips to historic electoral lows, leading analysts to speculate the party could be ousted in this year’s general elections.

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💉 The Sputnik-V vaccine was developed in a few months because the technology was already in place, explains Gamaleya Institute head Aleksandar Ginzburg.

Russia's work on an Ebola vaccine was well-known in the scientific community and Ginzburg says that this gave them a head start.
"We realized t...

For many countries across Europe it's coming up to a year since national lockdowns were imposed in an effort to stop the spread of the COVID-19.

One of those nations is Italy. The country is set to go back into another national lockdown, a year after it became the first in the world to impose a ...

🌎 The global electronic chip shortage is a real issue, according to analyst Ben Wood.

But despite the "structural issues" within the industry, he believes that collaborations, like the one formed between the U.S. and China, will help boost the market 💾

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Only 30cm tall, the ‘little penguin’ is the smallest of all 18 species and breeds of penguins in the world 🐧

The world can be a scary, dangerous place for such a tiny animal – especially when predators are around 🦊 But the little penguins in Australia have a special dog patrol to protect them 🐕...

😷#COVID19 is spreading fast in the EU’s major economies, with some French hospitals forced to transfer patients to Belgium.🇪🇺

📉Now, European leaders fear the continent’s 'third wave' could destabilize the bloc's economic recovery.🧐

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🦄 Estonia has become a unicorn factory. In the financial world, unicorns are private startups with a value of more than one billion dollars.

Zego is based in London but the company's Estonian co-founder and chief executive, Sten Saar, says his home nation is seeing incredible results with entre...

🇨🇳 A decision to improve the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s electoral system has been approved overwhelmingly by Chinese lawmakers, and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has said that employment remains the country's priority with "great pressure in the job market."

Chinese law makers also ...

"The virus is, I think, winning, but we have a big firearm in our possession now we have the vaccine," doctor Javier Marco tells CGTN Europe. "I think that is going to change the situation drastically."

It's a stark assessment of the battle against COVID-19 – but Marco should know: He has been o...

🇨🇳🤝🇪🇺 After seven years of negotiations, China and the EU have (almost) struck a trade deal .🙌

And according to Zhang Ming, China’s ambassador to the EU, it’s ‘good news’ for the world’s economic recovery.

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🟢 The UN has just hosted a conference discussing green recovery. CGTN spoke to Brian O'Callaghan, who's lead researcher at the Oxford University Economic Recovery Project. He explained why some countries are reluctant to part with their cash to go green.

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Johnson & Johnson one-dose jab is now the fourth vaccine to be approved for use in Europe. 💉🇪🇺 The EU has already ordered 400 million doses.

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The airline industry will keep “burning cash” until the-summer – but its new vaccine certificate app could be key to recovery, International Air Transport Association chief Alexandre de Juniac tells CGTN.

"We are developing an app that you will be able to download on your smartphone and in which...

The French government is working on a COVID-19 health pass, its spokesman Gabriel Attal told reporters on March 10 after a cabinet meeting.

"Each minister has been in extensive contact with his or her sector, with their sector of activity for which he is responsible for the government to work o...

UK analyst Justin Urquhart Stewart has linked the collapse of speciality fintech company Greensill Capital to the subprime mortgage crisis of 2007 and has warned investors to be wary of investing in ‘shadow banks’. 💰 📉

Read more: https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2021-03-11/Why-UK-shadow-bank-s-colla...