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.

In central Croatia, which was hit by a major earthquake on December 29, people cannot stay in their damaged homes and have been sleeping in containers.

“In our country, protesters and other dissatisfied people don’t storm government agencies and capitols,” Lukashenko said.

As the House of Representatives forges ahead with plans to oust the president from office, the FBI has warned that Trump loyalists are planning more armed protests.

Russia's Defence Ministry said that a truck driver lost control of his vehicle and rammed into a convoy of military buses on a motorway just northwest of the capital.

Khairi Saadallah was sentenced Monday to life in prison with no chance of parole for stabbing three male friends to death in an English park in June.

Greg Tarr, from County Cork, will now present his project at the European Union's Contest for Young Scientists.

Twitter and Facebook have both frozen Donald Trump out, while Amazon, Google, and Apple cut access to right-wing app Parler.

The new policy means users outside the EU and UK must agree to more of their data being shared to Facebook for advertising purposes.

Several trade bodies are warning that UK exports to the EU risk grinding to a halt, as new post-Brexit trade rules begin to bite.

Only Dutch residents would be allowed to enter the city's 166 coffee shops under new proposals.

"This precedent will be exploited by the enemies of freedom of speech around the world," said Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.

Jan Wörner, Director-General of the European Space Agency, talks to Euronews about the challenges the space sector faces in 2021.

Brazil’s health ministry has yet to deliver details of its national vaccination plan. The central government has tasked state governors, research institutes, and private clinics with acquiring the jabs. Our International correspondent Anelise Borge...

A Chinese study revealed that three-quarters of patients hospitalised with COVID-19 had at least one symptom six months on.

Leaders across Europe are stepping up measures to control the spread of coronavirus as cases on the continent have reached an all-time high. They include instances of the new variant, first detected in the UK before Christmas. The WHO has called on E...