4 December 2018 | Euronews
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United Kingdom Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage quits Eurosceptic UKIP party After 25 years in the right-wing Eurosceptic party, Nigel Farage has quit Ukip. -
No Comment Watch: Hershey Bears break world record in largest teddy bear toss So many teddy bears thrown around. -
No Comment Four dead as aircraft crashes into house in Mexico Four dead as aircraft crashes into house in Mexico -
Sweden Swedish appeals court toughens sentence for Frenchman in Nobel scandal A Swedish appeals court toughened the sentence for a Frenchman at the centre of a sex scandal that forced the postponement of this year's Nobel Prize in Literature. -
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No Comment Emotional George W. Bush watches his father's casket arrive at US Capitol The body of former US President George H.W. Bush arrived at the US Capitol on Monday in Washington, where mourners paid tribute to the man who led the nation during the end of the Cold War. -
World 'It doesn't matter if migrants shipped to island are criminals, they still have human rights' In a debate on Euronews' Raw Politics show, guests debated whether Denmark's new policy that sets to send foreign criminals to a deserted island was morally right or not. -
World Raw Politics: ECJ general ruling on Brexit, COP24, French protests Protests continue throughout France while the ECJ advocate general rules that the UK should have the option to cancel its withdrawal from the bloc unilaterally. -
Netherlands Breda wins EU Access City Award for its efforts to be more inclusive Breda, in the Netherlands, has won the 2019 Access City Award for "continuously making improvements to make life easier for people with disabilities". -
World Raw Politics: Does MP's 'filibustering' highlight the failings of British democracy? He spoke at length about Scottish inventions such as the steam engine, the telephone and penicillin in an apparent attempt to “filibuster”, a political procedure that sees politicians talk at length to delay or stop a decision being taken. -
World Raw Politics: Panel debates the sexism scandal that's shocked Iceland It has not been a good week for sexism. -
Markets European shares dip as doubts grow about U.S.-China trade truce European shares dip as doubts grow about U.S.-China trade truce -
Spain Spanish defiance as community vows to keep memory of murdered left-wing activist alive Yolanda González, 19, was killed in the 1980s by a right-wing group. -
World News Nearly four dozen suspected Mafia members, including newly elected boss, arrested in Italy Based on wiretaps, police determined that Settimo Mineo was elected head of a reconstructed "cupola," or provincial mob commission, during a May 29 meeting in Palermo. -
Focus Morocco: 7,000 participants at 8th Africities Summit This figure reflects the extent of seriousness of challenges in African cities. They are home to nearly 500 million inhabitants, a figure that, according to experts, will reach one billion by 2040. -
World News Don’t let big business rob EU consumers of their right to justice | View A new proposal to grant group compensation rights to consumers across the EU is at risk of being dilluted down. We can't let this happen. -
Earth News Preserving a Christmas craft A small family business in the Czech Republic is the last place where traditional Christmas decorations from blown glass beads are still made. -
Europe News Russia takes centre-stage at NATO meeting in Brussels Russia takes centre-stage at NATO meeting in Brussels -
South Africa South African cop escapes to Greece after blowing whistle on police brutality Noone understands what a whistleblower goes through, says South African police officer in self-exile. -
World News Robot janitors are moving into Walmart Starting next year, hundreds of robot janitors will be scrubbing floors at Walmart stores nationwide. -
Europe News Digital services tax off the table, tech giants off the hook Digital services tax off the table, activists lament that EU finance ministers let tech giants off the hook. -
Cyprus Refugee families stranded for two decades on military base given UK residency: Exclusive interview A group of refugee families stranded for two decades on a British military base in Cyprus have been granted permanent residency in the UK -
Austria Money talks: Austria plans to cut benefits for immigrants with poor German skills Austria is planning to cut benefits for immigrants who do not have a good command of the German language. -
Austria Austrian Christmas house dazzles with lights and inflatable figures Austrian Christmas house dazzles with lights and inflatable figures -
Europe News Slovakia: Greenpeace calls for international solidarity for detained climate protesters Activists in Brussels have been protesting outside the Slovakia embassy over the decision to detain 12 Greenpeace protesters until trial. The activists had been taking part in a demo against coal, pinning banners to a mining tower. They now risk up to 5 years in jail. -
Europe News ECJ Brexit legal conundrum Our political editor, Darren McCaffrey on all the latest from Luxembourg and the implications for anti-Brexit campaigners. -
Europe News Selmayr-gate: EU Commission 'broke own rules' in Selmayr appointment EU Commission 'broke own rules' in Selmayr appointment -
Europe News The Brief: NATO, Zuckerberg, Greenpeace and Selmayr NATO foreign ministers meet in Brussels amid heightened tensions between Ukraine and Russia. EU finance ministers fail to agree on a digital tax, Greenpeace activists are detained for coal stunt and Martin Selmayr's appointment creates new waves. -
World News Watch again: NATO chief says increased enforcements sends a clear message to Russia Watch: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg holds a news conference during a meeting of foreign ministers. -
Hungary The CEU's eviction crosses "red lines" - and shows how Orbán is the real power behind the EPP | View The EPP has lost their credibility overnight after the eviction of the Central European University from Budapest crossed many of their "red lines". -
World News The Brexit plan appears doomed. And no one knows what'll happen next. "I can't remember this degree of uncertainty in U.K. politics in my political lifetime," one expert said. -
USA How did a 7-year-old boy end up on Forbes' list of highest-paid YouTube stars? Ryan, seven, earned €19.2 million in a year. -
Italy New 'mafia boss' Settimo Mineo arrested in raid The new 'godfather' of the Sicilian mafia, Settimo Mineo, was arrested on Tuesday along with 45 other suspected mobsters. -
World News 'Cheating' gorillas show clever puzzle-solving The 'cheating' involves a wall-mounted device where the aim is to guide a peanut through a series of obstacles. -
World News Iran test fires missile capable of carrying warheads, Pompeo says "We condemn these activities," Pompeo said, "and call upon Iran to cease immediately all activities relating to ballistic missiles designed to be capable of delivering nuclear weapons." -
Earth News Christmas gift list: wellness edit Clean skincare, bedtime essentials, relaxation kits and organic makeup. -
United Kingdom Theresa May suffers multiple Brexit defeats as she starts parliament debate The full legal advice the government received over Brexit must now be published, -
World News France backs down, delays tax increases after Paris rioting The "Yellow Jacket" protests have evolved into an anti-Macron uprising, with many criticizing the president for pursuing policies they say favor the rich. -
France Watch: France to suspend fuel tax hikes after 'gilets jaunes' protests French PM Philippe has confirmed the government will suspend controversial fuel tax increases. -
Markets Asia shares fall as lift from US-China trade truce ends Asia shares fall as lift from US-China trade truce ends -
World Widespread domestic use of coal causes drastic air pollution in Poland With 30 operating coal mines, Poland ranks high on the list of environmental NGOs' most toxic European countries. -
Ecotech Electric and hybrid cars at the Los Angeles Auto Show Battery-powered vehicles with futuristic looks, autonomous driving technology and interiors filled with touchscreen displays. -
USA President George H.W. Bush's remains lie in state at Capitol A public funeral service will be held Wednesday at Washington's National Cathedral, with a private funeral in Texas to follow. -
World News She won a top sports award. And then she was asked to twerk on stage. DJ Martin Solveig's question left some in the mainly male audience looking visibly stunned. He later apologized to the Norwegian soccer star. -
World News Amid booming economy, companies boost their ad spending — for now Midterm political campaigns spent an unprecedented $4 billion in 2018, a 43 percent jump since the last election cycle. -
World News Trump hailed Roger Stone for standing up to Mueller. Some legal experts said that's tampering. The president spoke out after his former associate said that he would never testify against him. -
World News Tumblr to ban all adult content Tumblr CEO Jeff D'Onofrio painted the ban as a move towards a "better, more positive Tumblr" in a blog post Monday. -
World News Whitewashing of George H.W. Bush's legacy has already begun | View For all his patrician civility, Bush also fully embraced the GOP's post-Lyndon Johnson southern strategy. -
United Kingdom Bank of England governor says 'low probability' of worst-case Brexit scenario happening Bank of England governor Mark Carney gives evidence at a select committee on the impact of Brexit on the economy. -
Switzerland Hadron collider shutdown CERN accelerator to close for upgrades -
Germany Berlin hosts Holocaust Survivors Night, recognising the 400,000 survivors still alive It comes as concerns grow over the rise of anti-semitism in Germany and around Europe. -
Ukraine NATO set to meet over Ukraine-Russia crisis The meeting comes as Ukraine seeks support against Russian naval attacks in Kerch Strait. -
World News George H.W. Bush to be laid to rest wearing socks honoring his service in the Navy The self-described "sock man" will be dressed in a special pair honoring his service as a Navy pilot in World War II. -
Europe News UK can end Brexit unilaterally, EU court advisor says -
World News Prosecutors say liquor heiress paying co-defendants' lawyers is 'conflict of interest,' In all, six people are charged in the racketeering case, including "Smallville" actress Allison Mack. -
USA Luke Skywalker's lightsaber could fetch $200,000 at auction Luke Skywalker's lightsaber could fetch $200,000 at auction -
World News Airstrike kills ISIS leader responsible for death of American aid worker Peter Kassig Kassig, a former Army Ranger from Indianapolis, was taken prisoner in Syria in 2013 and killed a year later. -
Brazil Floating Christmas tree lights up Rio de Janeiro's night sky Floating Christmas tree lights up Rio de Janeiro's night sky -
World News Israel targets Hezbollah border tunnels The militant group was accused of developing a plan that would "shift the battleground into Israel." -
France French PM Édouard Philippe preparing to suspend fuel tax increases, according to government source French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe is preparing to suspend planned tax increases on fuel following a weekend of unrest in Paris -
World News Woman uses Photoshop to give herself the 'perfect body' throughout history The images are eye opening! -
World News Amazon revealed their best-selling Cyber Monday deals And some of them are still on sale! -
World News Trump says he wants ex-lawyer to serve 'full and complete' prison sentence Trump said that Cohen was trying to get off "Scott Free" for the felony counts he pleaded guilty to in August. -
France First female Ballon d'Or winner's victory marred by 'twerk' comment DJ Martin Solveig asked Ada Hegerberg if she knew "how to twerk" as she collected her award. -
World News CIMON the European space robot cops an attitude in first test run There are still a few bugs in the system — among them the 11-pound robot's waspish personality. -
World News Rarely seen Bush scrapbooks show love story that stood test of time "I said to Mrs. Bush, in the White House years, surely you didn't sit up in residence and glue these photos in? And she said, 'Oh I most certainly did.'" -
World News Europe briefing: Brexit Article 50, France oil tax increase suspended, first female Ballon d'Or Here are this morning's top stories from across Europe. -
France Macron to pitch French tech talent to US investors amidst rising domestic tensions The French President is hoping a group of top Silicon Valley investors will fund some of the nation's budding start-ups, not steal them