16 November 2018 | Euronews
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World News Chechen leader gives boy Mercedes for completing 4,105 push-ups Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has given a five-year-old boy a Mercedes after he completed 4,105 push-ups. -
World News Senators 'gravely concerned' over Facebook's ties to political research firm A letter from the senators adds to what has become Facebook's latest crisis over its handling of Russia's activity on the social network. -
United Kingdom Who is the new Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay? Theresa May has appointed a new Brexit Secretary. However, many people had never heard of Stephen Barclay. Here is what we know about him. -
World News Son of elderly American held in Iran fears his father could die in custody If the Iranian-American dies in custody, it could trigger a crisis between the United States and Iran. -
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Serbia Watch: Phallic-shaped owl statue doesn't fly with Serbian town A statue of an owl in the northern Serbian town of Kikinda has come under fire from locals, who think it looks like a phallus. -
World News Russian official sacked after photoshopping landfill site pictures A Russian official has been sacked after photoshopping pictures of a landfill site. -
Markets European shares bounce back from Brexit bruising European shares bounce back from Brexit bruising -
United Kingdom Who is your money on to be the next Conservative Party leader? Who could take over from Theresa May? Bookmaker William Hill has the odds on who could be the next party leader. -
France Taxes fuel protests in France — what do the French think? Euronews' Cristina Abellan Matamoros asked people around France how they feel about the upcoming mass protest. -
Earth News Chocolate fashion show wows at Salon du Chocolat in Lyon Watch our best bits from Lyon's Salon du Chocolat, from the delicious chocolate displays to the captivating catwalk creations. -
Iran EU, Russia and China must compensate Iran for US deal departure, ambassador says Iran says it is keeping up its side of the original nuclear deal, so expects the same returns. -
Business Planet Europe's eco-travel boom In this episode of Business Planet, we head to Barcelona to look at the growing business opportunities connected to sustainable and ethical tourism. -
World News What will a nuclear waste warning look like in 100,000 years' time? Experts are trying to come up with the best way to warn Earth's future inhabitants — whether 10,000 or 100,000 years from now — what precisely lies under their feet. -
South Korea Why Korean parents believe the breeze from a fan can kill you | NBC Left Field There's a deeply-rooted superstition in South Korea that sleeping with a fan on in an enclosed room can cause extreme health problems, and even death. -
United Kingdom Leave-voting Stephen Barclay is UK's new Brexit minister as May plugs cabinet gaps Leave-voting MP Stephen Barclay has been appointed the UK's new Brexit minister, Downing Street has told Euronews. -
World Louvre Abu Dhabi celebrates one year, but what’s next? The Louvre Abu Dhabi is celebrating its one year anniversary. -
World Breakdancing in Tunisia steps up the beat Ala Zrafi is a 30-year-old breaker (breakdancer) and the owner of The Urban Dance Academy in Tunisia. -
Italy 360° report: Unprecedented retreat of glacier in Italian alps Euronews was there as scientists performed the yearly measurement of the Ventina Glacier in Northern Italy. The result: A 44 metres retreat, a record high. -
World News The week that was: Brexit chaos, Lord Chaos and the Hulk in Paris Welcome to our new weekly review of the hot topics that have you all talking. In this inaugural round-up of the week that was, we aim to give you a flavour of the opinions here on View that have driven debate across Europe and beyond over the last seven days. -
USA CNN's Jim Acosta has White House press pass 'temporarily restored' -
My Europe Series State of the Union: Brexit chaos and Merkel's message In this edition of State of the Union we look at the Brexit deal which hangs in the balance and Merkel's legacy in Europe. -
Italy The Lord's Prayer: one of Bible's most famous passages is set to change One of the most famous and widely-recited passages of the Bible is set to change, it has emerged. -
Spain Only one signature prevents this Spanish rescue boat from sailing into the Med A Spanish migrant rescue ship has been docked for over two months, waiting for authorities to grant it the last signature it needs to take to the Mediterranean Sea. -
No Comment California fires and Brexit protests: No Comment of the week Euronews takes a look back at some of the biggest stories from this week’s No Comment section. -
World Scientists redefine the kilogram Scientists voted unanimously to change the way a kilogram is defined. -
Europe News EU to take first steps towards disciplinary process against Italy over budget: sources EU to start disciplinary process against Italy over budget, sources say -
World News Imelda Marcos posts bail for graft conviction in Philippines The former first lady, found guilty of graft, could serve 6 to 11 years in prison for each of the seven counts of violating an anti-corruption law. -
Hungary How did FYR Macedonia’s ex-PM claim asylum in Hungary? | Euronews answers The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia is seeking the extradition of its convicted ex-leader Nikola Gruevski, who has been allowed to claim refugee status in Budapest. -
World News Arrests in GoFundMe homeless 'scam' show perils of crowdfunding The case is "a perfect example of the inherent risks and weaknesses of giving over a crowdfunding site," one expert noted. -
France What are the 'gilets jaunes' so upset about? | Euronews Answers Gilets jaunes (yellow vests) are continuing their protests all over France to protest the squeeze of living costs. -
World News What is absolute zero? In the field of ultra-cold research, the bottom is the limit. -
Cambodia Khmer Rouge leaders found guilty of genocide Two leaders from Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge have been convicted of genocide, almost four decades after the communist regime was overthrown. -
Earth News This is solving unexpected environmental problems The art of reusing shipping containers. -
Markets Take Five: Black Friday shoppers to Brexit wreckage, world markets themes for the week ahead Take Five: Black Friday shoppers to Brexit wreckage, world markets themes for the week ahead -
World News Mail bomb suspect Cesar Sayoc pleads not guilty Sayoc, 56, faces life in prison for allegedly sending pipe bombs to critics of President Donald Trump. -
World News North Korea to deport American it claims was working for CIA The U.S., South Korea and others have accused North Korea of using foreign detainees to wrest diplomatic concessions. -
World News Last surviving leaders of Khmer Rouge regime found guilty of genocide The Khmer Rouge sought to achieve an agrarian utopia by emptying Cambodia's cities to establish vast rural communes. -
World News Driverless cars will lead to more sex on the road, study says "It is quite likely that autonomous vehicles will lead to prostitution, whether legal or illegal, taking place in moving autonomous vehicles in the future," said one researcher. -
World News North Korea tests new 'ultramodern tactical weapon' amid stalled nuclear diplomacy It didn't appear to be a test of a nuclear device or a long-range missile with the potential to target the U.S. -
World News Protesters wave women's underwear after Irish rape trial sparks fury "You have to look at the way she was dressed. She was wearing a thong with a lace front," said lawyer defending man later acquitted of raping teen. -
World News Second Trump-Kim summit to go forward without list of nuclear weapons, Pence says "It will be absolutely imperative ... that we come away with a plan for identifying all of the weapons in question," the vice president told NBC News. -
World News Facebook announces content oversight board as Zuckerberg responds to lobbying crisis The board will launch in the beginning of 2019 after the company decides who will be a part of the new governing body and the process through which they will be petitioned. -
Japan Japan's new minister of cybersecurity has never used a computer — ever Yoshitaka Sakurada, 68, was appointed last month to lead Japan's cybersecurity strategy. -
World News Facebook hired firm with 'in-house fake news shop' to combat PR crisis Facebook's ties to Definers Public Affairs, first reported on Wednesday in The New York Times, sparked widespread criticism and accusations of hypocrisy. -
World News Toddler dead after accidentally shooting himself with gun found under a pillow He entered a room where his father was sleeping and found the handgun, police in Georgia said. -
USA David Hockney's iconic painting sells for record $90.3 million "Portrait of An Artist (Pool with Two Figures)" has become the world's most expensive painting by a living artist. -
World News Batkid five years later: Miles Scott is cancer free, Make-A-Wish Foundation says Miles Scott still has to visit his doctor once a year, but the organization said he's "doing great." -
World News Suspected serial killer confesses to murdering a 20-year-old Florida woman "He gave details that only the killer would have known," a sheriff's spokeswoman said. -
USA Number of missing people in California wildfires doubles to over 630 More people have been confirmed dead, and the number unaccounted for has soared, as firefighters struggle to contain some of the US state’s worst ever fires. -
World News U.S. could lose a war to Russia and China, report warns The U.S. "could suffer unacceptably high casualties and loss of major capital assets in its next conflict," the National Defense Strategy Commission says. -
World News After hurling criticism, Trump will visit California to assess wildfire damage The president had accused the state of mismanagement of its forests and threatened to withhold federal funding. -
USA Homeless man and couple made up GoFundMe story, complaint says Couple Mark D'Amico and Kate McClure and Johnny Bobbitt Jr. are expected to face charges that include conspiracy and theft by deception. -
World News Number of missing doubles in Northern California's Camp Fire The number of missing people continues to skyrocket, rising from 297 to 631 on Thursday night. -
United Kingdom Theresa May no confidence vote 'likely' and Assange indicted: Five stories to know about today Euronews takes a look back at the biggest stories from around Europe this morning. -
World News California schools close as smoke from Camp Fire fills the skies Smoky air from Northern California's Camp Fire has prompted officials to close Bay Area schools on Friday.