29 November 2019 | Euronews
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Germany New Berlin airport will open — finally — on October 31, 2020 The operator of the city's airports announced the final revised opening date on Friday. Airlines will move from the existing airport in phases. -
Spain Spanish farmers work with private enterprise to combat desertification Up to 70% of the entire Spanish countryside could become dry and arid if recovery measures are not taken quickly -
My Europe Series Green light for the new Commission team In the State of the Union this week we look at how Ursula von der Leyen won support for the make-up of her new commission by MEPs -
USA Former GOP Rep. says some Republicans secretly 'disgusted' by Trump's behavior "A lot of members have to take a hard look at this," said former Rep. Charlie Dent. "They can be more concerned about their election or their legacies." -
No Comment Consumer mayhem as Brazilians hit the shops for Black Friday Big-screen televisions were among the items that shoppers scrambled for. -
No Comment Residents crowd aid centre for food after deadly Albania quake The death toll from the earthquake has hit 49. -
No Comment Suspect shot dead by police after attack near London Bridge Police are treating it as a terrorist attack -
USA Multiple people wounded in stabbing attack in The Hague Several people were wounded Friday during a stabbing attack in a shopping district of The Hague, Dutch police said. -
Netherlands Dutch police arrest suspect in stabbing that injured three on shopping street in The Hague The Dutch police have arrested a man in connection with a stabbing that injured three on shopping street in The Hague on Friday evening. -
Russia Meet Dogor the 18,000-year-old puppy found in Siberia A wolf or dog puppy has been found almost perfectly preserved - despite being around 18,000 years old. -
No Comment Police go pink to highlight women's safety in crime-hit Delhi Delhi has the highest rate of crime against women in India. Now, a special pink patrol is hoping to tackle the problem. -
No Comment Black Friday protesters picket Amazon as Greenpeace demonstrate in Madrid Greenpeace activists staged a protest displaying a giant banner in the heart of Madrid that read: "Consumerism = climate crisis" during 'Black Friday' and protesters gathered outside online retailer Amazon's headquarters in France. -
China Effie Greater China Awards Gala and summit bring together leading firms from throughout the region Under the slogan ‘Marketing Effectiveness Connects the World’, Effie Greater China held its annual gala awards ceremony in Beijing on 22 November. Recognised throughout the industry as a global benchmark, Effie awards are designed to reward effective campaigns across all forms of marketing. -
Spain Sunbathers come to aid of exhausted migrants on Gran Canaria beach Two dozen people disembarked a rickety boat on Aguila beach in Gran Canaria, with members of the public joining emergency workers in coming to their aid. -
United Kingdom Unai Emery: Arsenal become the latest in Europe to sack their manager "The decision has been taken due to results and performances not being at the level required." Since 1st August this year, 20 managers have parted company with clubs in Europe’s top five leagues. -
Business Planet Hatching start-up success: incubators that grow your business Business Planet travels to Zwolle in the Netherlands to see how one award-winning business incubator has become a seedbed for start-ups. -
Business Planet The prize-winning project reshaping the way we make plastic Business Planet looks at how one award-winning Dutch incubator is helping dozens of startups to produce the next generation of sustainable plastics. -
Rwanda Rwanda’s port – creating a hub for Intra-African trade One of the largest in-land ports in Africa, Kigali Logistics Platform, is working towards a different kind of management system to create a faster and more efficient process for its customers. The first phase cost an estimated €31 million and was financed by logistics giant Dubai Port World. -
Europe News EU top jobs: changing of the guard The presidency of the European Council has been officially handed over to Charles Michel. The former Belgian Prime Minister will chair the meetings of EU leaders for the next 5 years. -
USA Trump says Taliban talks back on, months after declaring them 'dead' "The Taliban wants to make a deal, and we're meeting with them," the president said during an unannounced trip to Afghanistan on Thursday. -
USA Police respond to 'incident' on London Bridge A nearby terminus for commuters from across the southeast of England was closed due to an "emergency services incident." -
No Comment Sunseekers spring into action as migrants arrive at Spanish beach Sunbathers soaking up the rays in the Canary Islands joined forces with emergency workers on November 29 after a rickety boat carrying two dozen migrants landed unexpectedly on a beach in the Spanish archipelago. -
Earth News Wine adopts augmented reality in fightback against ‘boring’ perception Artificial intelligence is set to stop young people thinking wine is 'pompous'. -
United Kingdom London Bridge attack: Victims named by police as Cambridge graduates, 23 and 25 Jack Merritt, 25, of Cottenham, Cambridgeshire and Saskia Jones, 23, of Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, died in the attack, police said, as well as the suspect. -
Europe News Charles Michel, the consensus builder The Belgian politician takes over from Tusk at the top table. We look at his path to power, and the skills he could bring to the role of EU Council president. -
Malta Malta PM Joseph Muscat 'plans to resign' over murdered journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia Protesters blocked roads in Malta on Friday to demand Muscat's resignation, holding placards reading "assassins" and "blood is on your hands". -
USA Iraq's prime minister submits resignation as deadly protests sweep country The PM announced his intention to step down live on television the day after more than 40 protesters were killed in clashes with security forces. -
World News Could this be the end of the road for the €114m-a-year Brussels-to-Strasbourg caravan? Nico Semsrott says he has found a loophole that will prevent MEPs having to move from Brussels to Strasbourg every month. -
USA K-pop stars get prison terms for sexual crimes A South Korean court found two stars, Jung Joon-young and Choi Jong-hoon, guilty of illicit sexual relations with a woman. -
USA Black Friday Amazon deals' costs: Workers' health, climate change and your own taxes ǀ View The e-commerce giant's convenience comes with hidden surcharges: The social cost of its retail dominance manifests in workers’ battered bodies, the mental exhaustion of brutal production quotas, a sprawling carbon footprint and lavish tax subsidies that come out of consumers’ pockets. -
Iraq Iraqi PM says he will quit as deadly protests in the country escalate Iraq's PM says he will quit as deadly protests escalate -
The Cube #IraqiSodaChallenge highlights horrific protester injuries A new hashtag is encouraging Twitter users to share pictures of themselves holding a can of soda to their head, highlighting the horrific injuries sustained by Iraqi protesters. -
USA What 2020 Democrats can (and can't) learn from Obama's historic Iowa win "I wouldn't run the same campaign today, in this environment, as I ran in 2008," Obama said recently. -
The Cube The TikTok debacle: a new age of social media activism? | #TheCube The TikTok debacle: what does it tell about content moderation? | #TheCube -
Earth News I tried a high tech Korean facial to suck the evil out of my skin In the fight against blackheads, the Bijoux Medi-Spa in Belgravia, London, is providing the perfect weapon. -
USA U.K. prime minister skips climate debate so TV station replaces him with block ice The broadcaster's head of news and current affairs, Dorothy Byrne, described the prime minister as "a known liar" in a major industry speech in August. -
USA In test of 'fake news' laws, Singapore tells Facebook to correct user's post The government issued the order after a post containing accusations about the arrest of a supposed whistleblower and election rigging. -
World News Watch back: EU chief Juncker gives last news briefing Jean-Claude Juncker gives his last news briefing before Ursula von der Leyen takes over as Commission President. -
Turkey Turkey is a leading NATO member. It’s time this commitment was recognised, not criticised ǀ View The 70th anniversary of NATO follows both President Emmanuel Macron’s recent comments about the Alliance suffering from a “brain death” and the legacy of last year’s summit, during which tensions were high and questions swirled about NATO’s longevity and utility. -
World News One in four young people have smartphone addiction, researchers say In an analysis of multiple studies, researchers found that smartphone use is correlated with increased depression, anxiety and stress. -
France Step into history in a pair of Napoleon's boots Ever wanted to be a dictator? Here's how to take the first steps, and you'll need the right footwear. -
Europe News Watch back: Charles Michel replaces Donald Tusk as EU Council President Donald Tusk is replaced as President of the European Council by former Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel. -
China Hong Kong police seize roughly 4,000 petrol bombs on university campus Hong Kong police said they had seized roughly 4,000 petrol bombs found at a university campus. -
Europe News Tusk: Five years in under three minutes We take a look back at Donald Tusk's time in office at the EU Council presidency. From financial crisis to migrant crisis and Brexit, he has weathered many European storms. -
Europe News 'We must denounce patriarchy in Europe,' director tells Euronews after winning EU film award The tale of a woman standing up to patriarchy in a small Macedonian village has won the prestigious LUX Film Prize. Its director says it is important to stand up to misogyny in the Balkans and across Europe. -
World News Is Black Friday bad for the environment? Activists take on shopping frenzy Black Friday is here once again, ushering in a frenzied period of bargain hunting and shopping sprees. But with all that consumption, is there a hidden cost to the environment? -
World News The voices of rural people most affected by the climate crisis are not being heard ǀ View Today, millions of school children are expected to congregate across major cities in the latest round of school climate strikes, fighting for their future. Climate change, however, should not be seen only through the lens of age; it is also about time and space.