23 November 2020 | Euronews
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World News Michigan election board certifies Joe Biden win, dealing blow to Trump President Donald Trump's efforts to have the election results overturned have been dealt another blow in Michigan -
World News President-elect Joe Biden appoints John Kerry as 'climate envoy' President-elect Joe Biden appoints John Kerry as 'climate envoy' -
Spain King Felipe VI of Spain self-isolating after contact with COVID-19 case Spain's King Felipe VI will self-isolate for ten days after coming into close contact with someone who later tested positive for the coronavirus, a Royal Palace source has said. -
France Marseille building collapse: Former deputy to mayor appeals against indictment A former deputy to the Mayor of Marseille will appeal his indictment in the investigation into the fatal collapse of two buildings in 2018, which killed eight people. -
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Turkey Turkey blocks EU inspection of cargo vessel travelling to Libya Turkey has protested after German soldiers boarded a Turkish cargo ship in search of suspected arms shipments to Libya. The EU mission says all protocols were followed in the operation, and no illicit materials were found. -
Russia Russia arrests Dagestan police colonel over 2010 Moscow metro bombings Russia said it had detained a police colonel from Dagestan on terrorism offences after accusing him of aiding a suicide bomber in a 2010 attack on the Moscow metro. -
World News 'Migration is not a threat to Christianity,' says Pope Francis "To reject a struggling migrant, whatever his or her religious belief, out of fear of diluting a 'Christian' culture is grotesquely mispresenting both Christianity and culture," the Pope said. -
Belarus Belarus pensioners demand President Alexander Lukashenko resigns “Grandmothers and grandfathers heal poorly from new wounds,” read one of the banners carried by demonstrators. -
Europe News Trust between EU and UK must be rebuilt to break Brexit deadlock, Irish PM tells Euronews London and Brussels still have unresolved differences. But for some, the key to getting a post-Brexit trade deal is rebuilding trust between the two. -
World News Now we must focus on how to distribute these COVID vaccines, says expert Dr Jeffrey Lazarus was speaking to Euronews after a third vaccine claimed to have had success at fighting COVID-19 in trials. -
Earth News From sheep in Paris to goats at Google: The best eco lawn mowers Why use petrol-powered tools when there are such adorable and environmentally friendly alternatives? -
Greece Migrant dies after speedboat partially sinks near Greek island of Rhodes A speedboat suspected of smuggling migrants partially sank near the Aegean island of Rhodes on Monday, according to the Hellenic Coast Guard. One person died, while thirteen others were found safe at the shore. -
My Europe Series How even the COVID-19 crisis could not stop bone marrow donations getting through Bone marrow transplants can be a matter of life and death for those with a blood disease so transplant centres have been forced to take decisive action during the coronavirus pandemic. -
Smart Regions Hospital in Bulgaria using robots to help doctors carry out surgery A university hospital in Bulgaria is using robots to help doctors carry out surgery. For this episode of Smart Regions, Euronews goes there to find out more. -
Belgium Belgian police officer on trial over fatal shooting of two-year-old migrant A Belgian police officer is on trial for the fatal shooting of a Kurdish migrant child during a police chase in 2018. -
Spain Teleworking holidays: Canary Islands try to attract Europe's growing numbers of remote workers As winter kicks in, some flexible workers are looking to ditch often lonely and isolated home offices for warmer climes, something the Canary Islands want to cash in on following the impact of the coronavirus on its main source of income: tourism. -
Next Series New breast cancer therapy promises to destroy tumours inside the body A prize-winning breast cancer therapy developed in Poland promises to destroy tumours inside the body, avoiding the need for painful surgery. -
Earth News EU air quality improves, but number of deaths linked to air pollution still high Air pollution has been on the decline over the past ten years, according to the latest figures from the European Environment Agency. However, air pollution caused the premature death of 379,000 people in the EU in 2018. -
No Comment Donald Trump cheered by supporters as he heads to golf course Protesters and supporters regularly gather outside the club’s entrance when he plays -
France Frenchman fined for leaving home during lockdown to 'beat someone up' A resident in Lannion was fined €135 for breaching lockdown restrictions for trying to "smash a guy's face in". -
No Comment Vladivostok left draped in ice after freak storms Freak ice storms following an abnormal weather phenomenon have left 150,000 people without water and electricity in the far eastern Russian city of Vladivostok and prompted a state of emergency. -
No Comment Brussels decorates its Christmas tree as famous Paris avenue is lit up The countdown to Christmas is underway in European capitals Brussels and Paris. -
France France train attack: American who helped tackle gunman won't testify due to health reasons Spencer Stone arrived in Paris, France, on Wednesday but was hospitalised upon arrival. He has now returned to the US, his lawyer confirmed on Sunday. -
No Comment Police use drones to monitor overcrowding at reopened Madrid flea market The ancient and emblematic Rastro market opened its doors again on Sunday after an eight-month coronavirus-related shutdown. -
Hungary Coronavirus: Hungarian foreign minister says country will test Russian vaccine Hungary’s foreign minister said the country is moving forward with testing on a Russian coronavirus vaccine. -
Europe News Coronavirus: Is vaccine scepticism the next hurdle to overcome in the fight against COVID-19? In France, for example, little more than half of adults plan to get vaccinated against COVID-19, according to a recent survey. -
France Charlie Hebdo trial resumes amid controversy over video conferencing "No judge should be able to give a verdict without having to look into the eyes of the person receiving it," defence attorneys from the Charlie Hebdo trial have argued. -
Travel News 77% of UK residents would consider the environment in future holiday plans COVID-19 and the impact of nationwide lockdowns has had a big influence on people’s attitudes towards the tourism industry and its effect on the environment. -
France France set to continue coronavirus lockdown while easing some restrictions French President Emmanuel Macron is likely to allow some businesses to reopen while prolonging restrictions on travel, a government spokesman said. -
USA US transition: Trump continues attempt to cast doubt on election results Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, a longtime ally of the president, blasted Trump's legal team, calling their work a "legal embarrassment" in an interview with ABC. -
South Korea Seegene’s molecular diagnosis leads the way in South Korea’s COVID response Korea’s capability to control the COVID-19 pandemic has been widely praised. South Korea’s fast turnaround on testing and analysis followed by immediate quarantine and treatment for confirmed cases was regarded as one of the best responses by countries around the world. -
World Spanish NGO eases poverty crisis by collecting millions in old Spanish currency The crisis created by the coronavirus pandemic will push over a million people into poverty acording to Oxfam. In Spain, food banks are serving 40% more people than last year. Now a charity is converting million worth of Spain's former currency into food for those who need it the most. -
United Kingdom UK Supreme Court to rule if 'IS bride' Shamima Begum can return to challenge government Begum left her parents' home in East London in 2015 when she was just 15 to travel to Syria to join IS. She was stripped of her nationality in 2019, a decision she is legally challenging. -
Serbia Belgrade's Biden conundrum: How US-Serbian relations will shape up post-Trump ǀ View Serbia's president Aleksandar Vučić had hoped for a Trump victory in the US presidential election. The elevation of Joe Biden to the presidency poses many challenges for him, both domestically and internationally. -
United Kingdom Coronavirus: Arrivals in England will be able to cut quarantine time with negative test Passengers arriving in the UK from COVID-19 high-risk areas will soon be able to more than halve their quartine period by taking a private test. -
France Two-thirds of French teenagers spend too much time on screen, health agency says Two-thirds of French teenagers spend more than two hours sitting on their phones or computers and do not get enough exercise, the country's health and safety agency warned in a statement released on Monday. -
France Coronavirus: France postpones Black Friday to help locked down shops Although the rest of the world will kickstart their end of year shopping on Friday, Black Friday will be held on December 4 in France, after a national lockdown is expected to be lifted. -
World News Coronavirus: Oxford University candidate vaccine is 70% effective The vaccine was 90% effective if administered at a half dose and then at a full dose and 62% effective if administered in two full doses. -
China Hong Kong’s Joshua Wong taken into custody after guilty plea Wong, together with fellow activists Ivan Lam and Agnes Chow, pleaded guilty to charges related to organising, taking part in and inciting protesters to join an unauthorised protest outside police headquarters last June. -
USA US election: Joe Biden expected to nominate Blinken as secretary of state The US president-elect is expected to nominate Antony Blinken as secretary of state.