18 November 2020 | Euronews
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Ireland Cash-strapped Dublin Zoo raises €1m in just 12 hours after launching fundraising campaign The zoo, deprived of customers amid the coronavirus lockdown, says it needs €500,000 a month to stay afloat. -
Food and Drink English winemakers take on the French with their very own 'Nouveau' A vineyard in the west of England has created the first UK take on Beaujolais Nouveau thanks to increasing summer temperatures. -
The Cube Spain divides opinion with strategy to combat online disinformation But media organisations and opposition political parties say the strategy could violate freedom of expression. -
Europe News Have our coronavirus vaccine, if you can produce it, says Russia's EU ambassador Hungary is the only country in the EU to trial Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine. -
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World News Morawiecki and Orbán step up attacks on EU over rule of law debate on eve of summit The Polish and Hungarian leaders have been joined by Slovenia in rejecting the EU's plan to link funds to respect for the rule of law. -
United Kingdom No-deal Brexit 'a potential bonanza' for organised crime, says Northern Ireland minister UK MPs have heard that Brexit risks negative impacts on crime and trade in Northern Ireland when the transition period expires at the end of the year. -
No Comment Shop windows all dressed up for Christmas with no-one to impress The lights are on, but no-one is home. -
Earth News The UK’s Green Revolution plan is ‘nowhere near enough’, say critics Boris Johnson's new climate pledge is worth £12 billion, but does it go far enough? -
Travel News The Swiss are being urged to put on their skis to save the winter season After a disruptive end to tourism back in the spring, the Swiss are being urged to head to the slopes in their own back yard and save the ski season. -
No Comment Thousands protest in Berlin over coronavirus restrictions Police said they used water cannons on the protesters because they refused to wear masks and socially distance. -
Denmark Coronavirus: Denmark's agriculture minister resigns over illegal order to cull mink Denmark's agriculture minister resigns over illegal order to cull mink, as pressure grows on prime minister Mette Frederiksen. -
World News Coronavirus: Paris and Zurich become world's most expensive cities to live in because of COVID-19 Paris and Zurich leapfrogged Singapore and Osaka to claim the top spot. -
World Anti-lockdown protesters gather at Germany's parliament ahead of vote Germany's houses of parliament are debating and then voting on providing a legal basis for the current lockdown measures aimed at tacling COVID-19, but some demonstrators are continuing to insist the measures are unconstitutional. -
No Comment China has the world's tallest outdoor lift Located in China's Zhangjiajie Forest Park, it whisks visitors up a cliff face in just 88 seconds. -
United Kingdom Boris Johnson unveils £12 billion plan aimed at creating a Green Industrial Revolution The UK government said the money would go towards making buildings more energy-efficient and roads cleaner but opposition parties say it's too little. -
World News Coronavirus second wave: Which countries in Europe are experiencing a fresh spike in COVID-19 cases? There is much talk of a second wave of coronavirus in Europe. But what does the data tell us? -
World News Pfizer-BioNTech says COVID-19 vaccine more than 94% effective in adults over 65 They plan to submit the vaccine to the US regulators for emergency use approval, the FDA, "within days". -
United Kingdom UK ex-opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn told he cannot sit as Labour MP amid anti-Semitism row Current leader Keir Starmer made the move after Corbyn was readmitted to the party this week, having been suspended for playing down the extent of anti-Semitism in Labour ranks. -
World News G20 nations warned their COVID-19 recovery packages risk reversing climate gains Nineteen of the G20 countries — which emit 80% of global emissions — have chosen to provide financial support to their domestic oil, coal and/or gas sectors, Climate Transparency said on Tuesday. -
No Comment Hurricane Iota brings down comms of Providencia island as president arrives with aid Colombian President Iván Duque landed in the San Andrés archipelago Tuesday to deliver humanitarian aid in the wake of Hurricane Iota. -
World Italy's 2021 budget attempts to cushion COVID-19 financial impact In an attempt to cushion the financial impact of one of the world's worst COVID-19 outbreaks, Italy's cabinet approves an economic stimulus plan for next year. -
Russia Duma backs bill protecting Putin from prosecution when he leaves office The bill would mean presidents who were no longer in office and members of their family "cannot be brought to criminal or administrative responsibility, as well as detained, arrested, subjected to a search, interrogation, or body search." -
Armenia Nagorno-Karabakh truce: Residents face an uncertain future Nagorno-Karabakh truce: Residents face an uncertain future -
Iraq Baghdad rocket attack kills child, wounds at least five, says Iraqi military The military said the incident would not go without "prosecution and accountability." -
Ethiopia People go hungry in Ethiopia's Tigray as conflict marches on Trucks laden with food, fuel and medical supplies have been stuck outside the region’s borders. -
France Coronavirus: France crosses 2 million cases mark With 2,036,755 cases confirmed since the beginning of the pandemic, France has the fourth-highest tally in the world after the US (11.2 million), India (8.8 million) and Brazil (5.8 million). -
Nature How did Costa Rica become the greenest, happiest country in the world? The country made some bold decisions about how to spend its money. -
USA Trump fires head of cybersecurity agency who vouched for 2020 vote security Hours before being dismissed, Krebs tweeted out a report citing 59 election security experts saying there is no credible evidence of computer fraud in the 2020 election outcome.