2018-12-11

World News

In public fight with Democrats, Trump says he would be 'proud' to shut down government over border wall

"This is spiraling downward," House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said at one point during the White House meeting.

11/12/2018

World News

Paris protests open up rift on American left, spark U.S. climate change debate

Progressives are split over how to tackle global warming without sparking a populist revolt against a carbon tax and higher gas prices.

11/12/2018

USA

Euroviews. Unearthing the connection between politics and history | View

Chris Hayes speaks with historian Joanne Freeman about violence within the political class in the decades leading up to the Civil War.

11/12/2018

France

Strasbourg Christmas market shooting: what we know

A gunman opened fire near the French city's famous Christmas market.

11/12/2018

World News

Pelosi brings up Trump 'manhood,' says meeting with him was like 'tinkle contest' with skunk

The Democratic minority leader, who is expected to become Speaker next month, made the comments after speaking with the president at the White House.

11/12/2018

France

Strasbourg witnesses speak to Euronews

Witnesses of the shooting near the Christmas market in Strasbourg, France, have spoken to Euronews about what they saw.

11/12/2018

Romania

Watch: Romania's anti-graft activists mark a year of protest

It’s the perfect antidote to the huge anti-government protests that have rocked the Romanian capital Bucharest in recent years.

11/12/2018

France

France's President Emmanuel Macron addresses nation after weeks of street violence

France's President Emmanuel Macron struck a humble tone as he addressed the nation following weeks of street violence by the "yellow vest" protesters

11/12/2018

World News

1 dead, 3 injured in shooting in Strasbourg, France, on German border

"Incident taking place. Please stay calm and await official communications," officials tweeted about the incident.

11/12/2018

World News

Strasbourg shooting: 'At least two dead', gunman still on the run

France is to raise its security threat level after at least two people were killed in a Strasbourg city centre shooting, Rémy Heitz, France's anti-terror prosecutor said.

11/12/2018

France

Watch: How the 'gilets jaunes' movement escalated in France

The "gilets jaunes" (yellow vests) movement emerged out of anger over fuel price hikes in France and later snowballed to become a wider protest against social inequalities.

11/12/2018

World

Is there any room for manoeuvre on May's Brexit deal? | Raw Politics

As British Prime Minister Theresa May heads off to meet various European leaders in a last-ditch attempt to save her Brexit deal, the Raw Politics panel discussed whether there is any room for manoeuvre.

11/12/2018

World News

Why did Theresa May stall the parliament Brexit deal vote?

UK Prime Minister Theresa May went on a whirlwind tour of Europe after calling off a vote on the Brexit deal. UK Correspondent Vincent McAviney explains this move and what's ahead.

11/12/2018

Markets

Shares stage tentative recovery as May seeks Brexit deal tweaks

Shares stage tentative recovery as May seeks Brexit deal tweaks

11/12/2018

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Climate protest at Pelosi's office spurs arrests

Hundreds of climate activists protested inside the Cannon House Office Building at the office of incoming U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, demanding House Democratic leaders form a select committee for a Green New Deal.

11/12/2018

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British MP ejected from parliament after 'mace-gate'

Members of British Prime Minister Theresa May's cabinet on Tuesday (December 11) were confident she would be able to get a Brexit deal through parliament despite postponing a vote she acknowledged she would lose.

11/12/2018

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Great snakes! Indonesians wrestle with giant python

A viral video showing a gigantic python wrapping itself around a hapless Indonesian villager has secured more than a million views, after locals wrestled with the serpent before successfully caging it.

11/12/2018

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British PM Theresa May locked in car as she meets Angela Merkel

British Prime Minister Theresa May momentarily locked in her car while German Chancellor Angela Merkel awaits to welcome her.

11/12/2018

World News

Five dead, four wounded in shooting at Catholic cathedral in Brazil

"It was frightful," a witness Alexandre told the GloboNews channel. "He entered and shot randomly at people. They were all praying."

11/12/2018

United Kingdom

Euroviews. Find the Brexit mess confusing? Don't worry, so does Theresa May

May’s plan [...] has no hope of ever passing through Parliament. And unless someone finds a way out, the U.K. will leave the EU by default — with no contingencies in place — in less than four months.

11/12/2018

France

French households have more disposable income than most in Europe

Members of France’s “gilets jaunes” (yellow vests) movement have been taking to the streets in recent weeks, rallying against rising living costs in the country. But do French households really have less disposable income than those in other European Union countries?

11/12/2018

World

Russian universities attract foreign talent

In partnership with Rossotrudnichestvo

In this episode of Learning World, we take a look at the opportunities on offer for foreign students choosing to study in Russia.

11/12/2018

France

What does Macron's body language tell us about his TV address?

Euronews spoke to non-verbal communication analyst Javier Torregrosa

11/12/2018

United Kingdom

All-male panel at debate on improving gender equality in the military

Gender balance in the armed forces, what more can be done? A woman on the panel?

11/12/2018

Austria

Austrian cash machine dispenses €50 instead of €20 notes, 84 face jail

An employee improperly filled in the cash machine resulting in the mix-up.

11/12/2018

Spain

Madrid threatens Catalonia with national police

The Spanish government says if Catalan regional authorities cannot prevent separatists closing major roads it will have to send in national police to end the protests

11/12/2018

World News

Time magazine honours persecuted journalists as 'Person of the Year' in 2018

TIME honours journalists as their People of the Year. Maria Ressa from Rappler, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo of Reuters, the late Jamal Khashoggi of the Washington Post and the staff at the Capital Gazette. The journalists have faced imprisonment, harassment and death in their mission to tell the truth.

11/12/2018

France

French students join protest movement

French students join protest movement

11/12/2018

Germany

Auf Wiedersehen, pet: German animal shelters stop Christmas adoptions

The temporary ban is to prevent people from spontaneously getting a pet for Christmas only to return it to the shelter afer the holidays.

11/12/2018

Italy

Black acrid smoke spreads across Rome after a fire in a rubbish dump

As twelve teams of firefighters battle to put out the blaze, critics have slammed the capital's beleaguered waste manager and warned of a growing garbage ‘crisis’ in the capital.

11/12/2018