2018-12-19

Markets

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

Partner content presented by Matera 2019

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

Egypt

Euroviews. Egypt - EU partnership: oppressors and their friends | View

Europe’s leaders have professed their commitment to working for the common interests of Egyptians and Europeans, including speaking out in defence of human rights. But it’s far from clear how this definition of common interest is being extended to ordinary Egyptians.

19/12/2018

Belgium

Cyber hackers ‘have downloaded thousands of EU diplomatic cables’

Over the past three years, hackers have been able to download thousands of EU diplomatic cables, according to a New York Times article.

19/12/2018

United Kingdom

Watch: Jeremy Corbyn appears to mouth 'stupid woman' at UK PM May

Brexit tensions have reached new levels in the UK parliament this afternoon.

19/12/2018

World News

Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi talks frankly about women in film

Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi talks frankly about women in film

19/12/2018

United Kingdom

Watch again: EU warns of border checks in case of 'no-deal' Brexit

UK trucks would lose rights to carry goods into EU in case of 'no-deal' Brexit, EU Commission says.

19/12/2018

United Kingdom

Santander UK fined €36m for failing to process funds of dead customers

Santander UK has been fined €36m for failing to process funds of dead customers

19/12/2018

USA

Euroviews. If someone threatens suicide on social media, here's what you can do

Most people don’t know what to say or do when someone makes a statement like Pete Davidson's in “real life”.

19/12/2018

World

European ISS Commander set to return to Earth

After almost 200 days in space, German astronaut Alexander Gerst is heading home. He officially handed command of the International Space Station over to Oleg Kononenko on December 18.

19/12/2018

The Cube

Verhofstadt to Facebook: Remove 'false video' debunked by Euronews

The MEP wrote to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg calling on the platform to remove a video sponsored by the Hungarian government.

19/12/2018

World

Greek parliament approves first budget since exiting bailout programmes

The Greek parliament approved the country’s first budget since exiting the bailout programmes in August. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras argued that after eight years of austerity, this is the budget of a free Greece.

19/12/2018

Yemen

Children as young as 10 fight, kill and die in Yemen's war

Some said they joined the Houthi rebels willingly, mainly because of promises of money or the chance to carry a weapon. But others described being coerced.

19/12/2018

USA

Trump forced to close charity over misuse of funds claims

Trump's troubled charitable foundation agrees to close over alleged misuse of funds. New York Attorney General to oversee the distribution of its remaining monies.

19/12/2018

Italy

Top Italian architect to oversee Genoa bridge reconstruction

The renowned Genoan architect Renzo Piano works' include the London Shard, the Pompidou centre in Paris and the Whitney Museum in New York.

19/12/2018

World News

Europe briefing: Six stories to know about today

Here is our round-up of key stories to know about in Europe today.

19/12/2018

World News

U.S. added to list of most dangerous countries for journalists for first time

At least 63 professional journalists were killed doing their jobs in 2018, a 15 percent increase over last year, Reporters Without Borders said.

19/12/2018

World

Your Call: Will there be another referendum? | Raw Politics

Listeners call the Raw Politics panel and weight in to debate the possibility of a second referendum.

19/12/2018