archives - 19 Dec 2018. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

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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.

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World News

UK parliament erupts as Corbyn accused of calling PM a 'stupid woman'

Corbyn says he said "stupid people."

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Russia knows America's Achilles' heel: Race

In the land of equality, the truth about race created opening for Russia, experts say.

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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.

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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.

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Drones fly vaccines to remote island in first-of-its-kind delivery

Month-old baby on the Pacific island of Vanuatu becomes first person to get drone-delivered vaccination.

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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.

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Markets

World stocks and oil try to scrabble higher after plunge

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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".

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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.

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Rare tornado damages homes in Washington state

A rare tornado touched down in a Seattle suburb on Tuesday, damaging several homes and toppling trees.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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).

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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

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Controversial UN migration pact is approved by the UN's General Assembly

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Italy

The miracle of Matera: city prepares for year of culture

In partnership with Matera 2019

Euronews' Marta brambilla Pisoni reports from Matera as the city gears up for its opening ceremony as European Capital of Culture 2019.

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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?

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EU reaches agreement on single-use plastic ban

The agreement targets the 10 most common plastic products washed up on European shores

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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?

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Europe News

The Brief: hacking scandal, plastics, electricity and George Soros

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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.

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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.

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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.

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USA

The food exhibition with the 'Yuck' factor

World's most vomit-inducing foods go on display in Los Angeles

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Poland

Euroviews. '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.

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WATCH: Hungary braces for what could be the worst floods in a decade

Green groups breathe a sigh of relief on von der Leyen’s climate picks

Over 130 countries now exploring digital currencies as interest soars

Local flavours and lava cave rooms: Inside Santorini’s black hotel

WATCH: Hungary braces for what could be the worst floods in a decade

Green groups breathe a sigh of relief on von der Leyen’s climate picks

Over 130 countries now exploring digital currencies as interest soars

Local flavours and lava cave rooms: Inside Santorini’s black hotel

2018-12-19

Actress says she was fired from CBS because she 'did not want to be harassed'

UK parliament erupts as Corbyn accused of calling PM a 'stupid woman'

Russia knows America's Achilles' heel: Race

Scottish locals are leaving jackets on lamp posts for homeless people

3 people arrested in connection with murder of 2 migrant teens

Drones fly vaccines to remote island in first-of-its-kind delivery

Der Spiegel sacks a reporter over "falsified" and "invented" articles

Rare tornado damages homes in Washington state

Cold War takes top honors at 2018 European Film Awards in Seville

Huge fire ravages 600 homes in Brazil's Amazon

Tokyo's illuminations draw the crowds

All crew members evacuated after cargo ship runs aground near Sile in Turkey

EU reaches agreement on single-use plastic ban

The Brief: hacking scandal, plastics, electricity and George Soros

The old silk factory using Da Vinci's 500-year-old machine design

The Indian festival where theatre meets nature

The food exhibition with the 'Yuck' factor

50 years since Apollo 8 sent men around the Moon