World news about “December 21 end of the world” published by euronews.
In France, Mayan prophecy a dud Our special UFO correspondent, with some trepidation, ventured bravely into the outback of southern France, the foothills of the Pyrenees, where the sun rose… 21/12/2012
Era ends in ancient Mayan city, but world is spared What was once the ancient Mayan city of Tikal is now one of the biggest tourist attractions in Central America, especially on the day the Mayans calculated… 21/12/2012
End of the World: the Mayan perspectiveDetermined to see the world end this year, it seems the whole planet is waiting with bated breath for December 21, the day the truth will – or will not – out… 18/12/2012
Mayan festival to end after the world’s endA man takes part in a traditional spiritual ceremony during the Mayan Culture Festival in Merida December 15, 2012. According to organizers, the aim of the… 16/12/2012
2012 phenomenon: top five end-of-the-world-themed video gamesDino Run Imagine your life as a tiny dinosaur some 65 million years ago, gently frolicking in the Cretaceous grass, occasionally munching on an earthworm or… 14/12/2012
Bugarach’s spell in the media spotlight endsEnd of the worlders have celebrated what fortunately turned out to be a non-event. Most of those who gathered at Bugarach in France, which tradition has it… 22/12/2012
No end in sightDid you miss it, or were you there? Those are weighty questions which will go down in history as generations remember December 21 and the end of the… 21/12/2012
Apocalypse now or maybe later as Mayan long count calendar endsThousands of people across the globe are preparing for the end of the world. Today is the day of destruction the end of the “long count” calendar of the… 21/12/2012
Getting ready for the end of the worldPreparations are underway in Honduras to celebrate the start of the new Mayan calendar on December 21. Large scale celebrations are planned at the… 21/12/2012
‘End of the world’: Even the Bugarach mountain won’t save youFrench authorities are appealing to ‘end of the world’ fanatics not to visit the tiny southwest village of Bugarach. Police have 150 officers guarding the… 20/12/2012
Moscow nuclear bunker becomes ‘end of the world’ party venueA Soviet-era nuclear bunker in Moscow is being turned from a museum into a VIP ‘end of the world’ party venue. A maximum of 300 people can fit into the… 19/12/2012
Apocalypse Correspondent arrives in ToulouseThe Apocalypse Correspondent has taken his first real test: he woke up at the crack of dawn to make his flight. The first leg of his journey included flying… 19/12/2012
The Apocalypse correspondent: no mass influx to Bugarach so farIt’s been a smooth drive on the French highways from Toulouse to Limoux where I had lunch. The toll was quite expensive, 5 euros for about 50 kilometres. The… 19/12/2012
France town Bugarach bucks apocalypse buzzAccording to a mix of ancient Mayan myth and modern-day internet rumour, Bugarach in southern France will be one of the only place to be saved when the world… 18/12/2012
Call me the Apocalypse Correspondent!It is not an everyday occurrence to get a call from your editor, asking you to report the end of the world from the only village that will survive the… 18/12/2012
NASA explains why the world won’t endIf you made plans on how to spend the last remainings days of Earth’s existence, forget about them. Humankind is safe. At least, according to US space agency… 13/12/2012