2019-12-23

USA

Impeachment 2? House lawyers say more charges possible

If Don McGahn's testimony produces new evidence against the president, the panel could consider "whether to recommend new articles of impeachment."

23/12/2019

Germany

Saxony shop owner sends Christmas wishes — only to German families

“We should not overthink this," said Schneeberg mayor Ingo Seifert, when asked about the strange messages in a shop window.

23/12/2019

USA

Giuliani says he's 'more of a Jew' than Holocaust survivor George Soros

Asked if the comments were made in jest, Giuliani told NBC News, "I'm more Jewish than half my friends."

23/12/2019

USA

America's delivery appetite appears unquenchable. That's a problem.

Analysis: The delivery crunch is a year-round phenomenon that's causing people to rethink the design of American cities.

23/12/2019

Hungary

Hungary makes fertility treatment 'free' in bid to boost birthrate

Across Europe, rules on who can access fertility treatment and how much it costs vary widely.

23/12/2019

Ukraine

Putin opens huge Russia-Crimea rail bridge

Putin congratulated construction workers, saying the bridge has "proven Russia's ability to carry out large-scale infrastructure projects."

23/12/2019

World News

Females make significant gains in European film

2019 was the year for women in European cinema. From female directors, to issues of gender inequality

23/12/2019

World News

A year of political upheaval

2019 witnessed a series of momentous events including the death of ISIS' leader, political upheavals and important anniversaries.

23/12/2019

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Hannukah: Germany's Jews celebrate start of Festival of Lights

Berlin's Jewish community on Sunday celebrated the start of Hannukah, the Festival of Lights.

23/12/2019

World News

Watch: Santa Claus gets ready for Christmas 2019 in Lapland ceremony

Santa and his elves are getting ramped up for the final festive push in Finland.

23/12/2019

United Kingdom

Euroviews. UK is the best place in Europe to be a Muslim - but Johnson must not tolerate Islamophobia ǀ View

It’s time for Boris Johnson to get serious about Islamophobia. The UK’s four million Muslims are a significant political force.

23/12/2019

Turkey

Turkey warns Europe of new refugee wave as Syrian forces advance

"Turkey cannot handle a new refugee wave from Syria," Erdogan said, adding that 80,000 people from Syria's Idlib had fled toward the Turkish border.

23/12/2019

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Santa Claus gets ready for his busiest time of year

At peak times, Santa Claus gets 32,000 letters every day

23/12/2019

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Protesting French workers invade Gare de Lyon station in Paris

In Paris, half metro lines were announced to be running as normal, while many stations remained closed.

23/12/2019

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Watch: Thirsty koala gets a drink of water as wildfires rage

Cudlee Creek: Koala gets a refreshing drink of water as wildfires rage

23/12/2019

USA

Trump blasts Pelosi for 'crying for fairness' in Senate trial

Pelosi tweeted Monday that the House "cannot choose our impeachment managers until we know what sort of trial the Senate will conduct."

23/12/2019

World News

Boeing fires CEO 'to restore confidence' amid 737 MAX crisis

Current chairman, David Calhoun, will replace him.

23/12/2019

USA

Euroviews. Nancy Pelosi was right about everything (especially impeachment) ǀ View

After Trump became only the third president in the history of our Republic to be impeached Wednesday evening, there was no joyous celebration — in fact, the speaker icily stared down some in her own party who applauded the vote on the House floor.

23/12/2019

USA

NY gov blocks some federal judges from officiating at weddings — because they might be Trump nominees

The seemingly innocuous measure had passed the state Legislature with overwhelming support from Democrats and Republicans.

23/12/2019

USA

Instagram stars cut loose, draw criticism in Saudi Arabia

The P.R. campaign aims to showcase Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's reforms but also comes amid a sweeping crackdown on political expression.

23/12/2019

Algeria

Powerful Algerian general and army chief Ahmed Gaïd Salah dies

The Algerian general had supported the recent election after protests forced the president to resign.

23/12/2019

Next Series

Astronaut Luca Parmitano snares his first Dragon supply spacecraft

Euronews space correspondent and station commander Luca Parmitano captured the 'Dragon' using a large robotic arm.

23/12/2019

Travel News

China’s tourist hotspot takes its place on the international stage

In partnership with Sanya

Sanya is growing as a destination for events, conferences and exhibitions, with investment in the sector bringing world-class facilities and thousands of new visitors.

23/12/2019

United Kingdom

Euroviews. Magnitsky sanctions are coming. What form they’ll take depends on the EU and UK ǀ View

What exactly do the new EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell and UK Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab mean when they talk about Magnitsky sanctions? The question matters because both have committed to introducing them in their respective jurisdictions in the near future.

23/12/2019

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Dubai’s best boutique hotels

Partner content presented by Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing Dubai

The emirate is known for luxury stays, but there is a growing sector of boutique-style properties that are well worth a look.

23/12/2019

USA

Saudi sentences 5 to death for Jamal Khashoggi's killing

The murder of the Washington Post journalist was a mistake, a prosecution official said in a press conference carried by state TV.

23/12/2019

World News

Euroviews. Von der Leyen’s new Commission should strengthen scrutiny over rule of law abuses ǀ View

Protecting Europe from its autocratic side will be one of the new Commission’s main challenges. During the last decade, we’ve seen multiple examples of EU leaders undermining the checks and balances to preserve human rights and the rule of law against executive overreach.

23/12/2019

Real Economy

European fiscal stimulus: more spending for more growth

In partnership with The European Commission

The European Central Bank has been leading efforts to stimulate growth for years, but some now say its financial toolkit is almost empty.

23/12/2019

USA

Inside Giuliani's new push to flip the script on Trump's impeachment

President Donald Trump's personal attorney continues to move ahead with new allegations against Democrats on Ukraine but his evidence is vague at best.

23/12/2019

USA

Syria says intercepts missiles from Israel

Israel has vowed it will continue its strikes against Iranian targets trying to establish a permanent military presence in Syria.

23/12/2019