5 December 2018 | Euronews
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World News U.S. destroyer challenges Russian claims in Sea of Japan The Navy sent the USS McCampbell near Peter the Great Bay as the United States and Russia are clashing over a variety of issues. -
World News Five Marines missing after military aircraft carrying seven collide off Japan Japan's chief cabinet secretary said a U.S. tanker and a combat jet "came in contact" and crashed into the sea. Two Marines had been rescued. -
World News USA Gymnastics declares bankruptcy in wake of sex abuse scandal A lawyer for 180 alleged victims called the bankruptcy filing the "inevitable result of the inability of this organization" to protect athletes from abuse. -
World News French government to drop fuel tax rise that sparked "Yellow Vest" protests The fuel tax hike which has sparked violent protests in France have been dropped from next years budget. -
No Comment Funeral of President George H.W. Bush held in Washington The funeral of President George H.W. Bush was held on Wednesday (December 5). -
No Comment 'Migrant' monarch butterflies arrive in Mexico for winter 'Migrant' monarch butterflies arrive in Mexico for winter -
No Comment Temperatures plunge to -42.7℃ as ice fog grips Chinese city Rare ice fog enveloped China's northern-most city of Mohe, with the temperature dropping to -42.7℃. -
World Raw Politics: Is a no deal Brexit off the table? Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May took a beating on Wednesday but it might have had an unexpected silver lining for her. -
United Kingdom What did we learn from Theresa May's Brexit legal advice? A legal expert tells us his take on the Brexit legal advice given to UK Prime Minister Theresa May. -
No Comment Festive cheer as Beirut Christmas tree lights up Beirut enters Christmas Atmospheres introducing the massive fireworks display which illuminates the night sky -
No Comment Sarajevo suffocates from air pollution Sarajevo suffocates from air pollution -
USA Watch: George W Bush pays tribute to his late father at state funeral George W Bush paid tribute to his father, former President George HW Bush during a state funeral. -
World Raw Politics: Angela Merkel's "sh**storm" moment German Chancellor Angela Markel caused a stir by using a swear word. -
World Raw Politics: Is Macron's u-turn enough to quell the 'gilets jaunes' protests? Is Macron's u-turn on fuel tax hikes too little too late? -
Qatar Qatar 'has modified' controversial labour laws after World Cup outcry Qatar's kefala system was widely criticised by human rights NGOs after several foreign workers died on construction sites in the country. -
Europe News Dutch man builds the Noah's Ark: when Bible shapes the debate on climate change A Dutch carpenter reproduced the ark, by following the instructions contained in the Old Testament. He warns that there will be new floods -
France Meet the gilets jaunes Euronews correspondent Anelise Borges shared a night of protest with France's young and old, mothers, fathers, sons and daughters united in discontent. -
Spain Court ruling rekindles Spanish anger over the definition of 'rape' An appeals court upheld a ruling that non-consensual group sex was 'sexual assault' and not 'rape' -
France How do elite sports stars deal with moving to a new country? Euronews meets rugby's Carl Fearns Back row forward Carl Fearn moved from the UK to France to play for Lyon Olympique Universitaire. He talks to Euronews about the sport, the city, the language, and craving a decent curry! -
Markets European stocks drop to two-week low on growth, trade nerves European stocks drop to two-week low on growth, trade nerves -
World News Ukraine-Russia: EU 'extremely concerned', Kyiv calls for sanctions Ukraine-Russia: EU 'extremely concerned', Kyiv calls for sanctions -
Romania Romania's ruling coalition loses parliamentary majority: what it means Four MPs defected from the ruling party on Tuesday to join a small opposition movement. -
World Raw Politics: watch the full episode featuring Brexit, veganism and the 'gilets jaunes' Watch the full episode of Euronews' Raw Politics show from Brussels. -
Russia Putin threatens arms race if US exits nuclear treaty Russia warns of a retaliation if the US exits a cold-war era missile treaty. -
World News 'Gilets jaunes': which other countries has the French protest movement spread to? As spokespeople for the 'gilets jaunes' (yellow vests) movement called for protesters to mobilise in France for a further weekend of demonstrations, we look at where the movement has spread to beyond the hexagon's borders. -
Sport The 'bad blood' of Buenos Aires bound for the Bernabeu Boca Juniors and River Plate prepare for the Copa Libertadores showdown in Madrid -
United Kingdom Brexit: viewpoints from the English–Welsh border Euronews' Brussels correspondent Bryan Carter traveled to the border between England and Wales to guage the mood over Brexit a week ahead of a vote in parliament over prime minister Theresa May's withdrawal deal. -
Italy Scores arrested in massive EU crackdown on organised crime network Members of the 'Ndranghatea Italian mafia group have been arrested in a massive swoop. -
Earth News Chanel bans exotic skins from its creations The Parisian fashion house stops manufacturing products made from snakes, crocodiles, lizards and more. -
USA Einstein's "God Letter" fetches $2.8 million at New York auction Einstein's "God Letter" fetches $2.8 million at New York auction -
World News What is a tsunami? The giant waves can move at speeds of up to 500 miles an hour and reach heights of hundreds of feet. -
United Kingdom British school reverses 'Christmas ban' after hundreds of emails sent in response A secondary school in the UK has lifted its 'ban on Christmas' after students sent hundreds of emails to convince teachers why they should be allwed to celebrate at this time of year -
World News Nuclear missile treaty: why is the US threatening to bin its pact with Russia? | Euronews explains "It might not happen right away but in some time we will be back to the situation in the 1980s when over 2,000 Soviet Pioneer missiles were capable of hitting Bonn, Paris, London," a Russia military analyst told Euronews. -
France 'Gilet jaunes' movement spreads to France's truckers, farmers and students Macron's headache just got a bit worse. -
United Kingdom Blow to May as DUP slams Brexit legal advice as 'devastating' Many British MPs, including May's Northern Irish allies, have condemned the government after it finally released the full legal advice on Brexit. -
World News 'Yellow Jackets' inspire protesters thousands of miles from France After months of demonstrations in response to the lack of basic public services, Iraqis are putting on yellow vests to gain attention. -
World News Terrorism deaths down but far-right attacks are rising, says report The number of deaths from terrorism is down for the third consecutive year, the Global Terrorism Index 2018 says. But the far-right political terrorism is on the rise, it adds. -
World News After boy lost his dinosaurs to California wildfire, strangers showed kindness The Camp Fire destroyed all of Riley Wooten's toy dinosaurs. That's when kind strangers stepped in to help. -
World News Real-life 'Breaking Bad' case ends with ailing retiree in handcuffs Police found cocaine in tubes meant to contain vitamin C tablets. The 61-year-old told a judge he was terminally ill and trying to pay for his funeral. -
Italy Is Rome on course for 'world's ugliest Christmas tree' for second consecutive year? Romans are not pleased with this year's Christmas tree, which arrived in the city on Monday, as locals say they are experiencing de ja vu of the 'ugliest Christmas tree' of yesteryear -
Brazil 'World first' as baby born via womb transplant from dead donor in Brazil A woman has given birth to a baby girl after she received a womb transplant from a deceased donor, in the first successful case of its kind. -
Spain Immersive story: Can wine consumption really save the environment? Did you know that the climate would be better off if we all used more cork? In this 360 story, you can explore how wine corks are made and why they are great for the environment. -
United Kingdom Brexit debate continues into second day: What we learned British Prime Minister Theresa May has faced multiple setbacks in the House of Commons over her Brexit plans. -
Markets Stocks drop as falling U.S. yields, trade worries hit mood Stocks drop as falling U.S. yields, trade worries hit mood -
World News Astronaut interacts with robot aboard ISS Astronaut interacts with robot aboard ISS -
World News What is the UN migration pact that's causing political turmoil in the EU? Euronews answers It has left the Belgian government fighting for survival and prompting the departure of Slovakia's foreign minister — what is the UN migration pact that is causing unexpected political unrest in the EU? -
USA Senators call for action over Khashoggi killing after CIA briefing US Senators urge Trump administration to act against Saudis over Khashoggi killing, though lawmakers still unsure of how the US should respond. -
Sweden It's not beginning to look at lot like Christmas for reindeer above Arctic Circle "I can't ask my father what to do now because he hasn't seen this; it hasn't happened during his lifetime." -
World Ukraine resumes shipments after standoff with Russia Shipments from the Azov sea have resumed in Ukraine after Russia decided to partially unblock two critical Ukrainian ports — Mariupol and Berdyansk. -
Earth News Inspiring travel experiences as Christmas gifts Travel packages and award-winning hotels with a commitment to sustainability and local communities make the perfect gift this Christmas. -
Earth News Oodi, the future-facing Helsinki new public library A true democratisation of resources. -
World News Eric Trump blasts George Conway for 'utter disrespect' toward wife Kellyanne Conway suggested on Twitter that President Donald Trump committed witness tampering and obstruction of justice. -
World News Over 400 ex-Justice Department employees oppose Trump appointee Whitaker as attorney general The statement says the acting AG hasn't been vetted and calls on the president to nominate someone to succeed Jeff Sessions, who was forced out last month. -
United Kingdom May could “bounce back” from commons defeat Conservative MPs will be wary of rebelling, says former minister. -
World News The scene of America's longest war is now the world's terrorism hotspot A report also found that worldwide deaths linked to terrorism fell for the third consecutive year. -
World News 4 men charged with fraud, money laundering in connection to Panama Papers investigation The Department of Justice filed charges against the four in connection with their alleged roles in a decades-long criminal scheme perpetrated by Mossack Fonseca & Co, a Panamanian global law firm. -
World 'Gilets jaunes': protests continue in France despite government's fuel tax climbdown Despite a government freeze on fuel tax hikes some 'gilets jaunes' activists have vowed to continue. -
Sweden Yemen crisis: Government team heads to Sweden for talks with Houthi rebels The conflict has left over 8 million Yemenis facing famine, although the United Nations has warned this could rise to 14 million. -
World News Hate crimes in Canada up 47 percent, with Muslims, Jews and blacks most targeted The biggest jump was in crimes against Muslims, reported Statistics Canada. -
World News Yemen's warring parties talk as 12 million suffer from 'severe hunger' Previous peace efforts have failed, with both sides unwilling to compromise. "This is a country that is in a catastrophe," one U.N. official said. -
World News Foodie Europe: which countries spend the most on what they eat? New statistics released by Eurostat show which countries in Europe spend the most on what they eat -
World News Pompeo takes aim at treaties, bureaucrats on European trip "Bad actors have exploited our lack of leadership for their own gain," the secretary of state added. -
World News What's driving the toned-down Trump? Analysis: Temporary or not, from foreign trips to funeral preparation, the most unconventional of commanders-in-chief is suddenly hitting some standard presidential notes. -
World News Victims of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have one more shot at justice Victims of politically connected sex offender Jeffrey Epstein still have a change at getting controversial non-prosecution agreement thrown out -
World News The six words that changed the presidency of George H.W. Bush Republicans never forgave him. Democrats took full advantage. But the former president, years later, seemed to think he hadn't made a mistake. -
World News Drake, Ariana Grande top Spotify's year-end charts Drake fans streamed the artist 8.2 billion times in 2018, earning him the top spot as Spotify's most-streamed artist of the year. -
World News Data breach on Quora affects 100 million users Today's top question on Quora might be: 'Was my data stolen?' -
World News Enormous 'energy kite' promises a new way to harness wind power The experimental device is part of the secretive Google X research lab. -
World News Facial recognition test monitors people outside the White House The test "crosses an important line by opening the door to the mass, suspicionless scrutiny of Americans on public sidewalks," the ACLU wrote. -
USA Tom Cruise wants you to stop using the motion smoothing setting on your TV — here's why You may not even know the feature is enabled, but Tom Cruise wants people watching his films at home to be aware of the "motion smoothing" setting on their televisions. -
World News U.S., NATO give Russia 60 days to comply with nuclear pact "We either bury our head in the sand, or we take common sense action in response to Russia's flagrant disregard" of the INF treaty's terms, Pompeo said. -
World News Mueller's office recommends little to no jail time for Michael Flynn Former national security adviser Michael Flynn provided "substantial assistance" in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, according to court papers filed Tuesday. -
World News Graham: 'Smoking saw' ties Saudi crown prince to Khashoggi killing Top senators expressed conviction that Mohammed bin Salman is to blame for Khashoggi's death after an intelligence briefing by CIA director Gina Haspel. -
World News George H.W. Bush's service dog, Sully, pays respects to late president at US Capitol Even in death, the service dog continues to remain by the late president's side. -
World News Europe briefing: Brexit debate continues and ‘gilets jaunes’ say U-turn won’t stop them Euronews looks back at the biggest stories from across Europe this morning. -
World News Mueller gives new details on Flynn's secretive work for Turkey Prosecutors for special counsel Robert Mueller say that Flynn's lies "impeded the ability of the public" to know the extent of Turkey's efforts to influence public opinion.