25 October 2020 | Euronews
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Belarus Belarusian opposition leader Tikhanouskaya calls for nationwide strike Tikhanouskaya said the deadline for authorities to meet her demands, which included Lukashenko announcing his resignation, would expire at 11:59 pm on Sunday. -
USA Pope appoints Washington Archbishop Wilton Gregory as first African American cardinal The announcement came days after Pope Francis grabbed headlines for voicing support for civil unions for gay couples. -
Moldova 'Moldova is at a crossroads,' leader of pro-European opposition Maia Sandu tells Euronews "We need a president who's going to defend Moldova's national interests regardless of whether this is in relation to Russia or other countries," Sandu said. -
No Comment Hindu festival season scaled down due to coronavirus The colourful Hindu festivals of Durga Puja and Dussehra have been scaled down this year in India due to the coronavirus pandemic. -
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Earth News The 22-year-old on a mission to find the greenest projects in Europe For nine months, Antoine Abou is cycling 7,000 km to locate the most sustainable hubs around Europe. -
United Kingdom British store trials AI to spot customers not wearing face masks A West Yorkshire garden centre is using face recognition technology to remind visitors they should cover their faces to help curb the spread of COVID-19 -
United Kingdom Isle of Wight tanker: UK military seize control after stowaways threaten crew Seven suspects were detained on board the oil tanker in the English Channel after British armed forces stormed the vessel and seized control. -
Ukraine Ukraine votes: Local elections prove setback for embattled president Volodymyr Zelenskyy Widespread corruption and worsening living standards have seen support for the president's party fall to 17%, down from a high of 43% in last year's parliament elections. -
Azerbaijan Flare-up rages on over Nagorno-Karabakh despite US-hosted peace talks As Armenian and Azerbaijani diplomats arrived in the US for peace talks, fighting continued over Nagorno-Karabakh. -
World News Thousands of Israelis join protests calling for the resignation of Benjamin Netanyahu Protesters are demanding the Israeli leader’s resignation over criminal corruption charges and his handling of the coronavirus crisis. -
France France recalls ambassador after Erdoğan calls Macron's mental health into question The French presidency decried Erdoğan's "excess and rudeness" in his comments questioning Emmanuel Macron's mental health. It comes after the French president said he would do more to combat Islamic extremism. -
Spain Coronavirus: Spain begins overnight curfews after declaring state of emergency The government on Sunday declared a new state of emergency, as it continues to battle a resurgence of coronavirus cases. -
USA UN treaty to ban nuclear weapons to come into force after 50th signatory The historic - though largely symbolic - treaty will apply from January 2021. Nuclear powers US, Russia, China, UK and France have not signed. -
South Korea Lee Kun-Hee, driving force behind Samsung’s rise, dies at 78 In just 30 years at the helm, Lee Kun-Hee turned Samsung into a global force and transformed South Korea into one of Asia's top economies. -
Lithuania Lithuania votes: Centre-right opposition wins second round of legislative elections The conservative Homeland Union party, which got 25 per cent of the vote in the first round, took 49 of the 141 seats in parliament. -
Sport Szofi Ozbas wins bronze during epic second day of Budapest Grand Slam The second day of the Hungarian Judo Grand Slam was opened by Dr Gergely Gulyas, who introduced what proved to be an epic day of Judo.