16 November 2020 | Euronews
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USA 'More people may die': Joe Biden urges Donald Trump to aid transition US President-elect Joe Biden warned of dire consequences if President Donald Trump continues to refuse to coordinate with the transition team on the coronavirus pandemic. -
USA Trump to order US troop reductions in Afghanistan, Iraq The Trump administration is expected to cut the number of US troops in Afghanistan almost in half to 2,500 by January 15, US officials said Monday. -
France French radio station publishes obituaries of people still alive after 'major bug' A French broadcaster said in a statement that a "technical problem" led to the erroneous publications. -
World News European privacy activists file complaint over iPhone tracking software A Vienna-based group has filed complaints against Apple over its use of software to track the behavior of iPhone users, arguing that it violates European Union electronic privacy laws. -
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World News Calls mount for Armenian prime minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign over Nagorno-Karabakh The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the Nagorno-Karabakh region lasted for six weeks and killed thousands of people. Last week it ended with a peace-agreement brokered by Russia. Since then Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has been the main focus of protests. -
Europe News Brussels considers whether to lift Puigdemont's parliamentary immunity Spain wants MEP Puigdemont's parliamentary immunity lifted so it can put him on trial over Catalonia's independence referendum in 2017. -
My Europe Series 'It's a dead end': 100 days since Belarus' election, Lukashenko is still in power. Now what? Belarus' protest movement is united in wanting to bring down Alexander Lukashenko - but then what? -
Next Series How migration data is being used to create new opportunities? In this episode of Futuris, Euronews finds out how EU researchers are developing migration data to create new opportunities. -
Netherlands Dutch court upholds terror conviction for 2018 Amsterdam station stabbings A Dutch appeals court has upheld the terror conviction of an asylum-seeker who stabbed and seriously injured two American tourists at Amsterdam's main railway station in August 2018. -
Europe News Brussels looks to empty hotels to help homeless during pandemic Nine hoteliers have so far transferred over the management of their businesses, in exchange for compensation. -
Climate Now What's the impact of melting ice on rising sea levels? What's the impact of melting ice on rising sea levels? In this episode of Climate Now, Euronews takes a closer look at what's happening in the north and south poles. -
Earth News Conservationists celebrate as birth of ultra-rare rhino is caught on camera at Chester Zoo The new calf is a major milestone for her species, as there are fewer than 1,000 eastern black rhinos left on earth. -
Japan Tokyo Olympics: Fans will be encouraged to have coronavirus vaccinations, says IOC chief Thomas Bach Bach said it won't be mandatory, but he left no doubt it will be strongly pushed. -
Switzerland Coronavirus 'cluster' recorded at World Health Organization's headquarters in Geneva According to an email obtained by the Associated Press, the WHO's anti-coronavirus measures have not been enough to stop the spread of the virus among its staff. -
Germany Germany indicts suspected Egyptian spy working in Chancellor Angela Merkel's press service Germany has indicted a suspected German-Egyptian spy working in Chancellor's Angela Merkel's press service. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Nationalist parties lose Sarajevo and other major cities in Bosnia's municipal elections Opposition candidates have won council seats and mayoral posts in two of Bosnia's largest cities in nationwide municipal elections, a major blow to the country's long-entrenched Bosnian and Serb nationalist parties. -
Pakistan Pakistani protesters call for French ambassador to be expelled from country They were angered by remarks made by Emmanuel Macron in the wake of the murder of French teacher Samuel Paty. -
Moldova Moldova: Pro-western Maia Sandu won the presidency, but the battle for power is only just beginning As president, Maia Sandu has few powers which remain at the hand of the country's pro-Russian Socialist party. -
Europe News Hungary and Poland block EU's COVID-19 recovery package over new rule of law drive Budapest and Warsaw governments are threatening to veto the EU budget and recovery fund over proposals to link access to cash with the respect of the rule of law. -
France France train attack: Four men go on trial in Paris over foiled Thalys terrorist shooting Ayoub El-Khazzani stands accused of opening fire on a Thalys train in August 2015, three months before the Paris terror attacks on November 13. -
Earth News Online festival launches to fill gap left by postponed UN climate change talks Across two days, over 100 speakers will be giving talks and panels featuring solutions to the climate crisis. -
Business European Union must reform to act faster in 'a geopolitical world', Belgium says Belgian PM Alexander De Croo says Europe needs to 'play its role in a much faster way', in a nod to calls to remove the member state veto in foreign policy -
World News Biotech company Moderna says early data shows its coronavirus vaccine is 94.5% effective US biotechnology company Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine appears to be 94.5% effective. -
World Migrant arrivals to the Canary Islands up tenfold on last year Another 700 migrants were rescued and brought to the islands on Saturday, taking this year's total to more than 16,000. -
United Arab Emirates Disability in the UAE: how meaningful work can empower 'people of determination' To replace the term 'disabled' the phrase 'people of determination' was coined in 2017 by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Meaningful employment could empower some of the 110,000 people of determination in the UAE. -
World 'Time is very, very short': Irish FM says EU and UK have to make 'big progress' ahead of deadline Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney believes that talks have ‘got to make big progress.’ -
United Kingdom Liverpool introduces mass testing for secondary school pupils Soldiers are manning sites all over the city after the army was been drafted in to carry out the tests. The first phase of a government scheme known as 'Operation moonshot'. -
USA US coronavirus cases hit 11 million as two states announce new restrictions The most recent million cases came in less than a week, as many Americans prepared to observe a Thanksgiving holiday marked by the pandemic. -
Earth News How dogs are using their special powers to help us save water With a sense of smell 10,000 times sharper than ours, dogs can have a significant impact in the conservation sector.