16 November 2019 | Euronews
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United Kingdom UK PM Boris Johnson says all Conservative candidates back his Brexit deal "I am offering a pact with the people: if you vote Conservative you can be 100 per cent sure a majority Conservative government will unblock Parliament and get Brexit done," Johnson told The Telegraph newspaper. -
Spain Spain's top women footballers go on strike over pay dispute The two-day strike action resulted in the cancellation of eight matches scheduled to take place over the weekend. -
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka votes for a new president Voting for Sri Lanka's new president is marked by an attack on buses carrying Muslims to voting stations. -
France 'Non' to Dry January in France, says President Emmanuel Macron 'Non' to Dry January in France, says President Emmanuel Macron -
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Iran Protests erupt in Iran's major cities after petrol price rise Riot police and security forces clashed with demonstrators in Tehran and dozens of cities across Iran on Saturday, Iranian news agencies and social media said. -
Earth News Who are the world's top ten marine plastic polluters? A recent survey of marine plastics counted up which big brands were responsible for the most waste. -
USA Trump tweeted as Marie Yovanovitch testified: Was it witness tampering? "It's very intimidating," Yovanovitch said about Trump's attacks on her. "I can't speak as to what the president is trying to do but I think the effect is to be very intimidating." -
Greece Greece commemorates student uprising that spelt the end of brutal military junta It's the annual commemoration that is often marred by violence. -
China China sends troops onto Hong Kong's street's to clean up after protests A city spokesman said it was a “voluntary community activity” by the People's Liberation Army, adding that the city government did not request assistance from the PLA, which has stayed confined to its garrison during six months of protests. -
No Comment 'Yellow vests' back on the streets of Paris to mark movement's one-year anniversary Rubbish bins and cars were set on fire as 'yellow vest' ('gilets jaunes') protesters hit the streets again to mark the movement's one-year anniversary. -
United Kingdom UK police assessing probe into Brexit Party claims Tories offered peerages not to stand in election The Metropolitan Police said in a statement on Saturday that it "has received two allegations of electoral fraud and malpractice" relating to the December 12 snap election. -
No Comment Students and protesters block Hong Kong Polytechnic University The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in Kowloon remained blocked by an unconditional group of at least 100 students and other militant protesters on Saturday, while most of the remaining nine major universities in the city were no longer occupied, except for a handful of people. -
USA High anxiety: Jittery Democrats fear their candidate won't beat Trump Acknowledging the concern, former President Barack Obama told his party's moderates to chill and the left to get more realistic. -
No Comment Long-running festival tusked with celebrating relationship between elephants and humans Around 160 jumbos are expected at the Elephant Roundup festival in Thailand this weekend. -
United Kingdom Prince Andrew ridiculed for 'car crash' interview over Epstein scandal The royal said he had "no recollection" of meeting Virginia Giuffre, who says she was forced to have sex with him by wealthy paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. -
France 'Gilets jaunes': Violence in Paris as protesters mark one-year anniversary Did you forget about France's fluorescently-clad protesters? Well, on Saturday, they were back to show their frustrations haven't gone away. -
No Comment Vigil in Bolivia after five supporters of deposed president Evo Morales shot dead The Bolivian city of Sacaba was in mourning on Saturday after at least five supporters of the deposed president Evo Morales were shot dead by security forces. -
Serbia Serbia president Aleksandar Vucic taken to hospital with heart problems The 49-year-old leader was admitted to a military hospital in Belgrade. -
Bolivia Supporters of deposed Bolivian president Evo Morales killed in police shootout A Bolivian town was in mourning on Saturday after at least five supporters of deposed president Evo Morales were shot dead by security forces. -
USA Israel says it is probing 'harm to civilians' from deadly Gaza airstrike Palestinian medics said an an airstrike Israel carried out in Gaza last week killed eight members of one family including five children. -
Spain International Flamenco Day: Video highlights the diversity of Spain's universal art form "Flamenco doesn't make distinctions, it distinguishes us," according to a Madrid dance school. -
Czech Republic Andrej Babis: At least 200,000 protest in Prague against Czech PM It's claimed to be one of the biggest protests since the fall of communism 30 years ago. -
USA Hong Kong's student protesters organize and catch up on class the same way: Telegram As protesters turn to Telegram for more than just organizing, they're also at risk of efforts to infiltrate their groups given the movement's reliance on the app. -
USA In Las Vegas, Elon Musk's tunneling company digs in The city is laying claim to having "the first commercial endeavor" from the Boring Company. -
Cuba Havana, Cuba marks 500th anniversary with fireworks and celebration Havana celebrated its 500th anniversary with a colourful and impressive fireworks display — and a historic state visit by Spain's King Felipe. -
USA GOP endanger two reps in new map. Dems say it's not enough. "The congressional map passed by Republicans in the North Carolina legislature simply replaces one partisan gerrymander with a new one," said Eric Holder. -
USA Multiple people overheard Trump-Sondland call, Democratic lawmaker says A State Department official overheard a phone call between Trump and Sondland in which the president referred to "investigations," the top diplomat in Ukraine said. -
USA As Venice floods, scientists who grew up surrounded by water sound the alarm As climate change causes sea levels in Venice — and across the planet — to inch higher, scientists say catastrophic floods could become more severe and more frequent.