world news Actress says she was fired from CBS because she 'did not want to be harassed' "I did not over-react. I did I took a job and, because I did not want to be harassed, I was fired," Eliza Dushku said in a new op-ed. 19/12/2018
world news UK parliament erupts as Corbyn accused of calling PM a 'stupid woman' Corbyn says he said "stupid people." 19/12/2018
United Kingdom Scottish locals are leaving jackets on lamp posts for homeless people A group has started a spontaneous project to collect jackets for homeless people. 19/12/2018
world news 3 people arrested in connection with murder of 2 migrant teens Two men and a woman were detained Wednesday for the alleged abduction and murder of two Honduran teens in an attempted robbery. 19/12/2018
Germany Der Spiegel sacks a reporter over "falsified" and "invented" articles A reporter for the German magazine Der Spiegel was sacked after he admitted he had invented stories. 19/12/2018
Business World stocks and oil try to scrabble higher after plunge World stocks and oil try to scrabble higher after plunge 19/12/2018
Montenegro Montenegro unveils statue of controversial ex-Yugoslav chief Tito The mayor of Podgorica said the statue of the controversial ex-Yugoslav leader shows the country "remains faithful to anti-fascist traditions". 19/12/2018
France 'The only thing that should be banned is the FSB,' says Pussy Riot "The big problem is that the gentlemen from the police and the FSB associate teenage sentiments with the fact that they are listening to the wrong music. Therefore, they believe that music should be banned. In fact, the only thing that should be banned is the FSB," a Pussy Riot member told Euronews. 19/12/2018
no comment Rare tornado damages homes in Washington state A rare tornado touched down in a Seattle suburb on Tuesday, damaging several homes and toppling trees. 19/12/2018
Cinema Cold War takes top honors at 2018 European Film Awards in Seville Seville hosted the 2018 European Film Awards, with Polish director Pawel Pawlikowski's Cold War winning 5 awards including best film and best director 19/12/2018
no comment Huge fire ravages 600 homes in Brazil's Amazon A huge fire blazed through 600 wooden homes built on stilts next to a river in Brazil's Amazon region overnight, decimating a poor area of the city of Manaus. 19/12/2018
no comment Tokyo's illuminations draw the crowds Winter in Japan means warm clothes, hot soup, and light shows. The illuminations are a holiday tradition which run until February. 19/12/2018
no comment All crew members evacuated after cargo ship runs aground near Sile in Turkey Sixteen crew members have been rescued from a cargo ship after heavy winds forced the vessel to run aground off of Istanbul's coastal district of Sile on Wednesday (December 19). 19/12/2018
Greece Greek parliament approves 2019 budget, the first since exiting bailouts Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras referred to the first budget of a free Greece after parliament approved the 2019 budget, the first since exiting bailouts 19/12/2018
world news Controversial UN migration pact is approved by the UN's General Assembly Controversial UN migration pact is approved by the UN's General Assembly 19/12/2018
Italy The miracle of Matera: city prepares for year of culture Euronews' Marta brambilla Pisoni reports from Matera as the city gears up for its opening ceremony as European Capital of Culture 2019. 19/12/2018
United Kingdom No-deal Brexit: what would ‘WTO terms’ mean for UK-EU trade? The UK is on course to leave the EU with a divorce deal following Boris Johnson's election victory. But what if it fails to secure a future trade agreement with the EU? 19/12/2018
world news EU reaches agreement on single-use plastic ban The agreement targets the 10 most common plastic products washed up on European shores 19/12/2018
Sweden Frock 'n' roll: Man-free music festival 'violated discrimination laws' What do you think? Is the festival discriminatory? Or do we need music events that cater for all tastes? 19/12/2018
Europe News The Brief: hacking scandal, plastics, electricity and George Soros The Brief: hacking scandal, plastics, electricity and George Soros 19/12/2018
Living The old silk factory using Da Vinci's 500-year-old machine design A small but historical workshop is going centuries back in time to make silk. 19/12/2018
Italy Italy budget crisis averted after EU agreement A deal between Italy and the European Commission over its contested 2019 budget appeared to have been reached. 19/12/2018
India The Indian festival where theatre meets nature Started in 2008, the "Under the Sal Tree" festival this year was held over three days in a forest in Rampur village in India's northeastern state of Assam. 19/12/2018
USA The food exhibition with the 'Yuck' factor World's most vomit-inducing foods go on display in Los Angeles 19/12/2018
USA US to withdraw forces out of Syria as Trump declares victory over ISIL "We have defeated ISIL in Syria," said US President Donald Trump. 19/12/2018
USA 50 years since Apollo 8 sent men around the Moon NASA's first moon shot, the extraordinary Apollo 8, marks its 50th anniversary this Christmas. 19/12/2018
United Kingdom What are the UK's post-Brexit immigration plans? Euronews answers 'Freedom of movement will come to and end," says the British Home Secretary. Euronews takes a look at the measures outlined by the post-Brexit immigration policy. 19/12/2018
View 'They said I'd go to hell as an orphan. But I knew my parents lived' Marta was beaten, insulted and force-fed by the nuns who were supposed to be looking after her. 19/12/2018
Business European shares rise cautiously before Fed meeting European shares rise cautiously before Fed meeting 19/12/2018
Partner content A European Culture Capital’s 21st Century Renaissance On a crisp winter’s day, locals gather in a Southern Italian piazza, in the shadow of a 13th century convent, to raise a visionary new architectural structure. It takes a village to hoist the spired earth-toned building — though it’s made of cardboard. 19/12/2018
