2017-11-20

Germany

Merkel says she is prepared to call fresh elections

Germany's Angela Merkel says she is prepared to call a snap election after coalition talks fail

20/11/2017

Romania

Corruption protests find few echos in Romanian village life

In a poor southern village euronews finds little support for demonstrators and much tolerance of the government.

20/11/2017

USA

Nebraska commission approves Keystone XL oil pipeline

20/11/2017

Zimbabwe

Impeachment proceedings begin - Mugabe could be out within days

Motion goes before Zimbabwe's parliament for Mugabe impeachment

20/11/2017

World News

Paris and Amsterdam snatch London’s lost EU agencies

The race to host the European medicines and banking agencies after Brexit was so tight that the winners were ultimately drawn from a bowl.

20/11/2017

Israel

102-year-old Holocaust survivor meets the nephew he never knew he had

Eliahu Pietruszka just had a teary first meeting with his nephew, whose father he thought died in the Holocaust

20/11/2017

World News

School for refugee minors on Greek island

New school on Greek island of Lesbos is teaching Greek, English, mathematics and music to some 150 young people

20/11/2017

Spotlight

Warsaw a winner when it comes to attracting big business

How is the Polish capital establishing itself as a hub in which to live and invest?

20/11/2017

Portugal

Calendar starring shepherds proves an unexpected hit

2018 calendar promoting a worthy cause immediately sells out

20/11/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels : EU ready for no Brexit deal

20/11/2017

Economy

Goldman Sachs to switch London for Paris and Frankfurt

Investment bank hopes to open two new European hubs in order to avoid Brexit hurdles.

20/11/2017

Europe News

Amsterdam to host European Medicines Agency

The Dutch city tied with Milan in a vote that was then decided by the drawing of lots, diplomatic sources said.

20/11/2017

Living

Take a sneak peek backstage at Victoria's Secret

The annual fashion show hit the runway for the first time in China.

20/11/2017

Belarus

Belarus charges Ukrainian journalist with espionage

Pavlo Sharoyko accused of recruiting network of informants in Belarus for Ukrainian Defence Ministry.

20/11/2017

No Comment

Light aircraft crashes on Florida highway

Pilot and passenger unharmed after light plane suffers engine trouble and lands on road, captured by a Florida police dashcam.

20/11/2017

Economy

Euro zone's economic expansion 'solid'

Economy of euro zone enjoying most broad-based expansion in its two-decade history, but wages growth still far from where ECB would like to see it

20/11/2017

Portugal

Drought hits Portugal's honeybees

There is little of Portugal's agricultural sector that hasn't been affected by the country's ongoing drought - and honey production is no exception.

20/11/2017

No Comment

Heavy snow surprises Magadan in Russia

Schools closed, flights cancelled and roads blocked in regional snowstorm.

20/11/2017

Netherlands

Amsterdam changes helpers' costumes in attempt to address racism in Sinterklaas tradition

Amsterdam’s official Sinterklaas organization, the SSIA, believe the new “Chimney Piet” will make the Dutch tradition non-discriminatory for minority groups.

20/11/2017

Travel News

Half a day in Papagayo, Costa Rica

20/11/2017

Europe News

Barnier: UK can have ‘ambitious’ Brexit trade deal - at a price

The chief negotiator’s sweetener comes with a warning that Britain will suffer if it diverges too far from European model.

20/11/2017

Germany

German president urges political "responsibility" after collapse of coalition talks

President Frank-Walter Steinmeier gave a statement after talks on forming a coalition government in Germany collapsed

20/11/2017

Argentina

Argentina navy can't confirm if calls are from missing sub

A storm on Sunday has complicated efforts to find an Argentine submarine missing in the South Atlantic. The ARA San Juan, has 44 crew members on board and has been missing since Wednesday.

20/11/2017

Hungary

Hungary and Soros' war of words heats up

Soros has accused Budapest of lying, while a top ruling party politician said the billionaire was engaged in a “frontal assault” against Hungary

20/11/2017

Economy

German stocks edgy but not spooked by political crisis

Confidence about the outlook for the global economy and the euro zone has apparently helped investors brush off worries about the risk of new elections.

20/11/2017

World News

Families of Bosnia victims head to the Hague for Mladic verdict

The so-called "Butcher of Bosnia" is indicted for genocide, crimes against humanity and other war crimes committed during the Bosnian war.

20/11/2017

Series

The revival of ancient Kazakh arts and crafts

The modern and the ancient have come together in the creation of a new centre of excellence in Almaty

20/11/2017

Green News

How to be a better activist for causes you believe in

Don’t underestimate the power of continued, small actions to change your community.

20/11/2017

USA

11 things you didn't know about Charles Manson

Little-known facts about the notorious killer and cult leader who has died aged 83

20/11/2017

Next Series

A global reference tool to fight Alzheimer's

Scientists developed a global reference tool for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's.

20/11/2017