archives - 22 Dec 2017. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

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Princess wears 'racist' brooch to lunch with Meghan Markle

The apology came after Princess Michael of Kent wore a blackamoor brooch on her left shoulder to the queen's annual Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace.

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45 injured in Spain train crash

Spanish authorities say 45 people were injured when a double-decker commuter train crashed into a barrier.

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12 injured in Austria train collision

Two trains have collided in Austria, injuring a dozen people - four of them seriously. Emergency services rushed to the scene and were able to evacuate all passengers.

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McConnell slams 'genius' Bannon for botching the Alabama race

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., mocked Stephen Bannon's role in the Alabama Senate race on Friday.

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What now for Catalonia?

Catalans give their reaction to the region's inconclusive election result.

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Amtrak engineer noted high speed just before crash

The crew of an Amtrak train that derailed near Tacoma, Washington noticed it was speeding just before the crash, the National Transportation Safety Board said.

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Trump signs tax cut bill, first big legislative win

President Donald Trump celebrated the Republican tax reform bill on Friday, reveling in a major legislative win just days before Christmas.

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Turkey

Turkish HDP member of parliament says death squads are killing Turkish

Dramatic claim made on floor of Turkish National Assembly, investigation promised.

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Madrid considers its next move after Catalonian elections

Spain's capital is benefiting from a boom in tourism as numbers fall in Catalonia but the Economy Ministry predicts the separatist crisis will cost the country billions

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UK-Russia: tension over cyber hacking allegations

During a visit to Moscow, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson brought up claims of cyber hacking by Russia

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Two Palestinians die in fresh violence over Jerusalem's status

At least two Palestinians were killed and dozens were injured in violent unrest with Israeli security forces on Friday.

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Rocky Real look to resist ahead of latest Barcelona visit

High-flying Barcelona will be looking for all three points as they travel to Madrid with their arch-rivals struggling for form.

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USA

Opioid abuse blamed for new fall in US life expectancy

For the first time in 50 years the US has seen a second consecutive fall in life expectancy, while fatal drug overdoses have leapt by 21%.

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One passport is red, the other is blue. And they have Britons up in arms.

Britain will revert to blue passports after Brexit in 2019, its government announced Friday — but the move has been ridiculed by many.

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Florida police officer clings to runnaway car

Police release footage of officer being dragged half a mile clinging to the car door of a suspected drug user

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For all sides, 2017 was a year to seek justice

This year, Americans across the political spectrum rose up in record numbers to achieve their idea of justice.

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How do Christmas celebrations differ around Europe?

Who brings the presents? Britain Father Christmas. France Le père Noël (Saint Nicolas in north-eastern France). Germany Baby Jesus. Greece Aghios

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Watch live: Spain's PM Rajoy speaks about Catalan election results

The prime minister also ruled out a national election as he addressed the country a day after separatist parties won the Catalan regional vote

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Christmas elephants visit school children in Thailand

A group of elephants have been getting into the festive spirit, dressing up as Santa Claus and handing out gifts to students at Jirasartwitthaya school.

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Here are the men accused of sexual misconduct since Weinstein

Tavis Smily, Morgan Spurlock, Matt Lauer and Charlie Rose have become the latest public figures to be accused of sexual misconduct.

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How insects are inspiring a new generation of robots

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Seeking justice in Europe for Syrian torture victims

Syrian torture survivors and human rights activists speak out about their quest for justice.

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Israeli airstrike hits school in Gaza, killing at least 30

Italy's Via Appia enters the Unesco World Heritage List

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Israeli airstrike hits school in Gaza, killing at least 30

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2017-12-22

New hip replacement surgery can be done in one day

A Holiday music guide with a beat

Princess wears 'racist' brooch to lunch with Meghan Markle

45 injured in Spain train crash

12 injured in Austria train collision

McConnell slams 'genius' Bannon for botching the Alabama race

UN Security Council imposes new sanctions on N. Korea

How often you should clean your home, according to science

Amtrak engineer noted high speed just before crash

Turkish HDP member of parliament says death squads are killing Turkish

Two Palestinians die in fresh violence over Jerusalem's status

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Here are the top political stories to watch in 2018

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State of the Union: Austria brings far-right to power, and Poland faces disciplinary

Christmas elephants visit school children in Thailand

Here are the men accused of sexual misconduct since Weinstein