26 November 2020 | Euronews
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Austria Austrian village of F**king renames itself Fugging after unwanted attention Fugging hell! Austrian village fed up of being a tourist destination changes its name. -
United Kingdom Coronavirus: England unveils map of restrictions with 99% of population in two toughest tiers England will exit its second national lockdown on December 1 and return to a multi-tier system with restrictions imposed depending on the local area's epidemiological situation. -
France France: Government sets up independent commission to examine controversial security law Article 24 of the proposed bill makes it illegal to share images of law enforcement officers for "malicious purposes". The proposed bill comes as "shocking" and "unbearable" images of police violence were released in recent days. -
Argentina The onscreen lives of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona Unsusprisingly given his celebrity, the late Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has been documented on film many times. Euronews looks at some of the most interesting onscreen depictions. -
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France France resumes tax on tech giants, seeks deal with US The tax brought about €400 million to the French budget last year, but the government agreed to suspend it in 2020, in exchange for an American promise to drop the tariff threat pending talks on an international deal on taxing online companies. -
Hungary Hungary and Poland maintain united front blocking EU COVID-19 recovery fund Viktor Orbán and Mateusz Morawiecki met in Budapest to put pressure on EU leaders to abandon the plan linking EU funds to respect for the rule of law. -
No Comment Aerial images show the long queues to see Diego Maradona's coffin Thousands of Maradona fans waited to enter the country's presidential mansion where the coffin holding their icon will lie in state for the next three days. -
The Cube Meet the scientists fighting misinformation and educating people about COVID vaccines Team Halo is hoping to answer questions from those sceptical or hesitant about COVID vaccines. -
No Comment This robot in Japan can detect if customers aren't wearing face masks It's been introduced into a shop in Japan to ensure customers are following COVID-19 guidelines. -
Europe News COVID-19 recovery fund veto 'could cause employment tragedy in Europe' Hungary and Poland's veto of the bloc's pandemic recovery fund could cause unemployment levels to explode, it's been claimed. -
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan summons ambassador over France's Nagorno-Karabakh vote France's Senate voted on Wednesday to recognise the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh as an independent country. The vote is largely symbolic. -
Cry Like A Boy There are no male feminists | View Published author and academic Mukoma Wa Ngugi recounts the process of becoming a man in Kenya in a feminist household. -
Italy First quarantine-free flight from JFK to Fiumicino arrives in Rome Passengers had to prove they had tested negative for COVID-19 before they departed -- and they were tested again upon landing. -
United Kingdom England will exit lockdown and move to a new multi-tiered system of restrictions The vast majority of England will continue to face severe restrictions when the country emerges from its second full coronavirus lockdown on December 2. -
My Europe Series Is Europe's far-right using COVID restrictions as a new avenue of agitation? It used to be all about football hooliganism and migrants. Now far-right groups in the Czech Republic are turning their focus to COVID restrictions. -
Lithuania Lithuanian authorities find first coronavirus cases at a mink farm Lithuanian authorities say they have detected the presence of the new coronavirus in mink at a farm in Jonava district. -
Sport Maradona 'enjoyed being described as a villain', says journalist who knew him For seven years, Diego Maradona led the line at Napoli, twice helping securing the Scudetto for the Italian Serie A side. -
No Comment Crowds gather in Buenos Aires to pay tribute to Diego Maradona The football star died of a heart attack on Wednesday, aged 60. -
France French lockdown forcing some restaurants to bite the bullet With a lockdown that -
Travel News The best hiking spots in Europe to reconnect you with nature Here are six places for you to enjoy a mindful hike, surrounded by the best of Europe. -
Italy Naples mourns the passing of adopted son, Diego Maradona Before the Argentine arrived, Napoli had never won Serie A. After he left, they never won it again. -
Hungary Same-sex couples in Hungary fear legal changes will scupper adoption plans The draft amendment has drawn sharp criticism from human rights groups who say it is an attack against the LGBT community. -
France Four more students charged over murder of French teacher Samuel Paty Four more students have been charged in the investigation into the murder of French history teacher Samuel Paty, who was beheaded on October 16 after showing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed to his class. -
France French ski resorts to open at Christmas but lifts will remain closed, says French PM French stations ski were taken aback by Presidential Macron ruling out their reopening for Christmas, but they still hope to be able to convince the government to change its mind. -
World News Brexit: Is there enough time left to ratify a UK-EU trade deal even if one is agreed? Even if the EU and UK succeed in striking a post-Brexit deal, a new race against time will begin to ratify it before the transition period expires. -
No Comment Chaotic scenes as fans scramble to see coffin of football hero Diego Maradona Fans mourning the death of Argentine footballer Diego Maradona scuffled with police outside Casa Rosada, where his coffin is lying in state. -
Switzerland Europe signs €86 million deal to bring space trash home The European Space Agency said on Thursday that the deal with ClearSpace SA will lead to the "first active debris removal mission in 2025". -
Ethiopia Ethiopian PM orders army to attack Tigray region's capital Abiy Ahmed, last year's Nobel Peace Prize winner, ordered the federal troops to move on Mekelle after weeks of fighting in the semi-autonomous region. -
Europe News EU fines pharmaceutical companies Teva and Cephalon €60m over alleged pay-for-delay deal "Teva’s and Cephalon’s pay-for-delay agreement harmed patients and national health systems, depriving them of more affordable medicines," said EU competition commissioner, Margrethe Vestager. -
Romania 'Half a glass of wine': Runner, 94, on the secrets of her longevity Elena Pagu, 94, who only began jogging in her late 50s, wants to take part in the European Master Athletics Indoor Championships in Portugal. -
Turkey Hundreds of army officers and pilots jailed for life over Turkey's failed coup They were accused of directing the coup and bombing key government buildings, including a section of the parliament building. -
Earth News What is ghost fishing and why is it killing dolphins, whales and turtles? It can lead to a slow, painful death for aquatic animals. -
Turkey Turkey changes course: Ankara looks to rebuild ties as domestic woes mount Turkey changes course: Ankara looks to rebuild ties as domestic woes mount -
United Kingdom Robotic surgery system used across Europe completes 1,000 operations Robot surgery is burgeoning across Europe and the wider world, with one UK-built surgical robot now completing more than 1,000 operations. -
Climate Does John Kerry have the answer to the climate crisis? Young environmental activists have responded to the US special climate envoy on Twitter. -
France Ski stations will remain closed as France relaxes some lockdown rules French Prime Minister Jean Castex detailed France's new virus restrictions, allowing people to travel for Christmas but keeping restaurants and ski stations closed. -
World Growing number of Italians hesitant about taking COVID-19 vaccine Although the Italian government says it won't make a COVID-19 vaccine compulsory - there is growing hesitation among Italians over its safety. -
Europe News Responsibility to deal with corruption in Hungary lies with Viktor Orbán, says former Belgian PM Top MEP and former Belgian Prime Minister, Guy Verhofstadt, told Euronews that the Hungarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, must take responsibility for Hungary's position at the top of the EU's anti-fraud agency's corruption list. -
United Kingdom AstraZeneca reveals dosing mistake in coronavirus vaccine trials A dosing error may have contributed to the "highly effective" results of the AstraZeneca and Oxford University coronavirus vaccine. -
Iran British-Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert released after years jailed in Iran Kylie Moore-Gilbert was sentenced to 10 years in prison on disputed espionage charges, but was released early in exchange for three Iranians held abroad. -
Women Beyond Borders Women Beyond Borders: the Red Sea citizen In 2008, Nouf Alosaimi made the life changing decision to do a recreational scuba dive while on holiday in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt. -
USA Trump pardons former national security adviser Michael Flynn President Donald Trump pardoned his former national security adviser Michael Flynn, despite him pleading guilty twice about lying to the FBI. -
Earth News The brands taking a stand against Black Friday's damaging mission The mindless consumption Black Friday promotes is furthering the exploitation of workers and hurting our planet.