11 February 2020 | Euronews
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USA Palestinian President Abbas rejects US Mideast plan Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas vehemently rejected the Trump administration’s Mideast peace plan in a speech to the UN Security Council Tuesday, calling it an attempt to keep the Palestinians from having an independent state. -
Earth News WATCH | Meet the 300 women sailing the seas to fight plastic pollution The crew of the eXXpedition Round the World has reached the Galápagos Islands on their 2-year science mission. -
United Kingdom First same-sex couple ties the knot in Northern Ireland Robyn Peoples and Sharni Edwards made history today as they were the first same-sex couple to get married in Northern Ireland. -
World News Six female scientists to know about on International Women and Girls in Science Day To mark International Women and Girls in Science Day Euronews has taken a look at six women in science and technology that are making a difference today. -
World News Can an app help make female journalists safer? 2 out of 3 women journalists worldwide say they have been threatened or harassed online at least once. A new app is there to help them. -
United Kingdom UK deports foreign-born convicts to Jamaica: a national security necessity or human rights issue? A flight scheduled to deport dozens of people from the UK to Jamaica left on Tuesday morning despite a court order. It is a case that sparked a large debate in the UK - but what is each side saying? -
United Kingdom UK should be ‘more ambitious’ over post-Brexit EU trade, Von der Leyen tells MEPs The European Commission president addressed the European Parliament’s first post-Brexit session in Strasbourg. -
Iran The EU must stop giving Iran’s foreign minister a platform for disinformation ǀ View Rather than continuing to invite Zarif for open-ended diplomatic talks, EU member states should begin to adopt strategies aligned with the US. His movements were severely limited during his last visits to the United Nations in New York, and in July he was made subject to US economic sanctions. -
Europe News Coronavirus: EU health ministers called to Brussels for emergency talks As the death toll from the Coronavirus increases, the EU Commission Is trying to send the message about the worrisome situation, but also to confirm that the EU is ready to confront the epidemic. -
Moldova Ion Chicu: Moldova in safe hands ǀ View With pragmatism, competence and attention for long-term reforms and investments directed towards better living standard for every Moldovan, we can show that Moldova means business. I invite you to be not only a witness, but also a partner in our quest for positive transformation. -
Lebanon Lebanon government wins confidence vote as protests rage in Beirut Lebanon's government has won a vote of confidence in parliament in part because of its plan to tackle the country's financial crisis. -
United Kingdom HS2: Boris Johnson gives high speed rail project green light, appoints minister to oversee project Johnson said that "no matter how difficult and controversial", he plans to restore discipline and appoint a minister to oversee the high-speed rail programme. -
No Comment Clashes in Beirut ahead of government confidence vote Security forces used tear gas and water cannon to stop the protesters near the parliament building in downtown Beirut -
World Greece announces new camps for newly-arrived asylum seekers Greece will set up new camps for asylum seekers on its Aegean islands, hoping to end months of overcrowding and violence within its resettlement scheme. The new camps will allow asylum seekers to go out during the day, but they will be locked in at night. -
No Comment Brazil: Heavy rains cause floods and mudslide in Sao Paulo Local television stations showed cars covered by water, flooded streets, and kilometres of traffic jams in Sao Paulo in what some called a "chaotic" day. -
World News Deploying innovative technology could help combat the dark art of money laundering ǀ View The battle against dirty money is far from over. But adopting innovative technologies to follow money trails could be the solution to ending money laundering in Europe. -
United Kingdom Man, 52, charged with murder of journalist Lyra McKee in Northern Ireland Police said the charge was "significant" in the investigation into the killing of Lyra McKee but that "the quest for the evidence ... remains ongoing." -
Europe News Sturgeon talks up Scotland's place in post-Brexit Europe On her first visit to Brussels following Brexit, Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon insisted on Scotland's place in the European Union, as a sovereign independent state. Her remarks were made during a speech at a Brussels-based think tank. -
Cyprus Oil for peace: Cypriots turn to commerce to bridge Greek-Turkish divide Oil for peace: Cypriots turn to commerce to bridge Greek-Turkish divide -
Ireland Sinn Fein's gains in the Irish elections show a generational split other parties can't ignore ǀ View The two parties that have governed Ireland since its foundation are facing a test with Sinn Fein's new political power. But will they heed voters voices? -
United Kingdom Coronavirus: What is a 'super spreader' and how does it apply to the outbreak? A British national diagnosed with the coronavirus after attending a conference in Singapore has raised concerns that he may be a "super spreader" of the illness - but what is that? -
Earth News Wedding trends 2020: Lab-grown rings and makeup-free brides Millennials may not be able to afford a house but they know how to throw a party on a shoestring . -
Earth News Pop-up sculpture exhibits aim to save penguins who can't find food The adorable chinstrap penguin is also known as the ringed penguin, bearded penguin, or stonecracker penguin.