13 November 2020 | Euronews
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USA Donald Trump says 'time will tell' who will be next president but still won't concede defeat In ruling out a national coronavirus lockdown under his tenure, the US President appeared to acknowledge that the decision might not be his much longer. -
World News Coronavirus: Italy reaches new record high of nearly 41,000 daily cases Italy extended partial lockdowns to two regions that include Naples and Florence on Friday. -
My Europe Series Europe's week: Biden victory signals change not just in US but Europe too What does Joe Biden's victory mean for Europe and the future of Trump-style politics across the globe? -
World News Euro 2020: North Macedonia celebrates qualifying for first-ever major football tournament The Balkan nation triumphed in Thursday's play-offs along with Hungary, Scotland and Slovakia to complete the 24-team line-up for the pandemic-delayed tournament. -
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No Comment Drones light up Seoul's night sky in bid to give South Koreans a boost The drone flash mob was aimed at encouraging South Koreans amid economic difficulties and COVID-19 challenges. -
Ireland EU unlikely to give UK more time to adjust after Brexit transition ends, Ireland's FM tells Euronews Trade experts say an initial grace period of around three to six months may be necessary to allow businesses to get used to the changes. -
My Europe Series Moldova election: Could pro-EU candidate Maia Sandu oust Putin's pick Igor Dodon on Sunday? Sunday's presidential election has been interpreted as a referendum on the direction of Europe's poorest country, with Dodon representing closer links with Russia and Sandu with the EU. -
Cult Emerging from lockdown - Dubai’s new music scene hits all the right notes Dubai's thriving music scene is bouncing back after lockdown, albeit with responsible social distancing in place. Some of its leading lights - and a literal Legend - tell Focus how important that scene is. -
World News Being stolen is 'best thing that could happen' for artwork's prestige, says expert With many galleries and museums across the world shutting their doors in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, some of the most famous looted pieces of art can now steal back some of the limelight. -
World News Pictures of the week: Europe pandemic pressure, Mediterranean tragedy, Crete floods This week the Greek island of Crete was hit by the floods and Europe grappled with the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. These and many other events are told through this week's most striking photographs. -
Travel News Refugees in Iraq use the power of radio to tell their stories For the thousands of Syrian Kurds exiled in Iraq, this community radio station helps to keep the community connected. -
Sweden Sweden introduces tighter restrictions to halt surging coronavirus cases Sweden is introducing new local and national measures to reduce the increasing burden on its health care system. -
Croatia Croatia's ex-prime minister Ivo Sanader found guilty in corruption case Ivo Sanader was sentenced to eight years in prison for funnelling state money through an advertising agency for personal gain and to benefit his former party. -
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia accused of using golf tournament to 'sportswash' its human rights record Amnesty International said Saudi Arabia's hosting of a golf tournament was 'pure hypocrisy' given its alleged human rights abuses. -
World News How hard is the coronavirus second wave hitting in Europe? New lockdowns, nighttime curfews and military field hospitals: here's how European countries are trying to fight a fresh wave of coronavirus. -
World Property mogul & reality TV star Mohamed Hadid talks cookbooks & kibbeh in lockdown The global pandemic has triggered a boom in reading, according to the president of the International Publishers Association. -
World Sporty UAE staycations prove a hit amidst COVID-19 travel restrictions Global tourism, being one of the world’s most important and fastest growing economic sectors, took a hard hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
World How is the ancient art of Egyptian puppetry making a comeback? The art of puppetry in Egypt dates back to ancient times and the rule of the Pharaohs. -
The Cube 'Hold Up': French coronavirus film gives floor to the 'usual suspects of conspiracy' French politicians and NGOs have severely criticised a new film "Hold Up" which features several debunked conspiracy theories about the COVID-19 pandemic. -
No Comment Typhoon leaves at least 42 dead and 20 missing in Philippines Typhoon Vamco knocked down power lines and damaged homes as it passed north of Manila. -
Romania Romania moves away from coal towards new sustainable jobs The Romanian government has announced the closure of two of the four coal mines still active in its Jiu Valley, but the country is looking to more sustainable businesses and other projects for the future. -
Denmark Coronavirus: Should we be worried about Denmark's COVID-19 mutation in mink? COVID-19 is mutating in mink. But what does that mean? -
Earth News Police catch traffickers smuggling reptiles into Europe ‘under their clothes’ Rare tortoise species can be worth up to €30,000 when sold on the black market. -
Europe News EU interior ministers pledge to take down terrorist content, boost border security A strengthened role for Interpol in intelligence sharing is among the ideas that are being discussed in a virtual meeting hosted by European Commissioner Ylva Johansson. -
Ireland Wild Mountain Thyme: Film slammed over Irish accents and cliches The trailer for the new movie Wild Mountain Thyme has come in for criticism for ropey accents and too many cliches. -
Belarus EU condemns 'outrageous' death of Belarusian artist after police arrest The European Union has condemned the death of a Belarusian artist, whose passing has sparked emotional tributes in the country. -
World Alba's famous truffle fair held online amid COVID restrictions in Italy Organisers held virtual truffle tasting sessions to ensure the event went ahead for food lovers. -
The Cube New project aims to inform public of vaccine research progress via social media From test tubes to TikTok, scientists head to social media platforms to communicate the progress of their vaccine research. -
Sport Football for Friendship breaks digital boundaries and aims to set new world record “Even in difficult situations there are ways for us to be together and set a goal together as a united team spirit," says 14-year-old Irintsoa Rakotomamonjy, who participated in this year’s digital International Children’s Social Programme Football for Friendship (F4F). -
Earth News What can we learn about air pollution and lockdown from Pakistan? After enjoying cleaner air in lockdown, Pakistan pollution reaches hazardous levels again. -
My Europe Series Romania’s coal-black heartland embraces Europe's Green New Deal Romania's industrial Jiu Valley has been tied to fluctuations in the fortunes of coal for a century and a half. But soon the coal will be gone. Is the EU's help to make the transition going to be enough to provide a worthwhile and sutainable future for its residents? -
Ethiopia Civilians massacred amid fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, says Amnesty International Many civilians, possibly hundreds, were stabbed to death in a town in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, Amnesty International said. -
United Kingdom Yorkshire Ripper: 1970s UK serial killer Peter Sutcliffe dies Sutcliffe was one of Britain's most notorious criminals and his murderous rampage during that period mesmerised the country amid a massive police manhunt. -
United Kingdom UK: Dominic Cummings to quit as Downing Street in-fighting overshadows Brexit trade talks A power struggle among Boris Johnson's top advisers has cast doubt on the government's focus on securing a Brexit trade deal and tackling the coronavirus pandemic. -
France Five years after Paris' deadly terror attacks, the scars remain For one survivor, restrictions on events to remember the November 13 attacks has not helped the healing process. -
USA Presidential election 'most secure in US history' say security officials in direct rebuke to Trump Cybersecurity experts, federal and state election officials say they have seen no evidence to back the outgoing president's baseless claims of widespread fraud.