27 November 2020 | Euronews
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World News The Queen's Gambit: Why there has never been a female chess world champion The success of Netflix's The Queen's Gambit has renewed interest for chess and rekindled the debate over why so few women make it into the upper echelons of the intellectual sport. -
World News 45 arrested across Europe and Brazil as authorities seize 'record haul' of cocaine Authorities also seized luxury cars, dozens of aircraft and properties worth millions of euros. -
My Europe Series Sins of the fathers: Ireland’s sex abuse survivors The sexual abuse of children inside the Catholic church shook Ireland to its core. Unreported Europe speaks to the survivors and examines if the church has truly taken responsibility for the scandal. -
Poland Carrefour withdraws advertising campaign from Polish news website over LGBT rights French supermarket chain Carrefour says it has withdrawn advertising campaign from Polish television TVP, saying that the content "did not correspond to the company's values". -
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World News Danish Mayfly chosen as 2021's Insect of the Year The Central European insect is known for a lifespan that lasts only a few days -
No Comment Pro-democracy protesters rally again in Bangkok Protesters were out again in Bangkok and so were their inflatable yellow ducks. -
No Comment Angry farmers in India protest over controversial new laws They say the laws, which were approved by parliament in September, could cause the government to stop buying grain at guaranteed prices and result in exploitation by corporations that would buy crops at cheap prices. -
Italy Maradona's death is 'about more than football' for this Napoli fan The loss of the Maradona earlier this week was felt profoundly in the southern Italian city where Carlo was born and raised — here he has a godlike status for the impact he made over seven seasons playing for SSC Napoli. -
World News Is Black Friday overshadowing Native American Heritage Day? Is the commercial free-for-all Black Friday dwarfing recognition of Native American heritage? -
World News We will waive COVID travel restrictions for Father Christmas, EU confirms "We agreed with the religious leaders that this being an issue of trans-border movement — Saint Nicholas, Pere Noel, Babbo Natale, Reyes Magos, Agios Vassilis — they will all be able to deliver the gifts," the EU's Margaritis Schinas said on Friday. -
My Europe Series Is Lithuania's new, female-led government a sign of improved gender equality in the country? The emergence of a female-led governing coalition has sent shockwaves across swathes of Lithuanian society. -
Residences The hotel inspired by Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea The hotel was designed following the ideas of the French novel 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea'. -
Target Dubai's growing Islamic Economy Valued at over €1.7 trillion the Islamic economy is big business. In this episode, Target talks to industry insiders hoping to position Dubai as a regional hub. -
Ocean What are offshore renewables? And how do they work? What are offshore renewables? And how do they work? -
Business Planet Bouncing back after business failure Business Planet heads to Brittany, France, to see how one baker is making dough again after he was forced to close his boulangerie in Paris. -
Iran Iran vows to retaliate over top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizade's killing Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif says there are 'serious indications of [an] Israeli role' in the death of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who was shot dead on Friday -
No Comment Fighting erupts in the Taiwanese parliament over meat imports Lawmakers emphasised their point by throwing pig's guts at each other. -
World How is the Abu Dhabi Investment Office supporting startups and attracting foreign businesses? In its October World Economic Outlook report, the International Monetary Fund projected a 6.6% contraction in the UAE’s growth this year. -
World This is how Saudi Arabia is investing in its economic future Saudi Arabia is experiencing an economic slump due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the collapse of oil prices. -
France Coronavirus: French businesses fear low-key Christmas season Christmas cheer is thin on the ground this year with the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic wreaking havoc on traditional celebrations. -
World News Britain 'to reject' EU offer to return 18% of fish caught in UK waters Chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier was reportedly set to make the offer after meeting EU fisheries ministers on Friday -
World Geologists in New Zealand plan to drill deep into extinct volcano for clean energy They are planning to drill into an extinct 11-million-year-old volcano to use its heat as an alternative energy resource and reduce climate-damaging emissions. -
Ecotech James Dyson sustainability award winner turns rotten veg into energy 27-year-old Carvey Ehren Maigue is pioneering a new form of renewable energy which can help farmers. -
United Kingdom COVID-19 leaves Topshop owners on brink of collapse 15,000 jobs are at risk as Sir Phillip Green's Arcadia group faces potential collapse. -
World News In pictures: protesting violence against women, failed coup verdict in Turkey, Maradona's death Protests condemning violence against women, hundreds jailed for life in Turkey, melted scaffolding removed from Notre-Dame, fans mourning Maradona's death - these and other key stories of the week captured by photographers around the world -
World News Black Friday: Are buying habits across Europe different this year? As retail stores remain closed throughout Europe and many people are housebound, consumer trends have shifted this Black Friday. -
Europe News Almost out of time: Will last gasp Brexit negotiations bear fruit this weekend? A source close to the talks has told Euronews that it comes down to UK PM Boris Johnson now. -
Belgium Target 'bunch of criminals' around Putin with sanctions, Navalny urges Europe Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says EU measures against Russian officials will only be taken seriously when they target oligarchs with close links to the Kremlin -
Earth News Meet the women helping businesses to achieve sustainability With less than twelve years to reduce global warming, experts are helping companies improve their green credentials. -
World Black Friday: have lockdowns and stretched finances dampened the urge to part with cash? It's traditionally one of the busiest shopping days of the year, but with the closure of non-essential shops, consumer surveys suggest shoppers are much less likely to go bargain-hunting. -
Germany Black Friday: Amazon workers in Germany go on strike over working conditions Around 2,500 Amazon workers across the country are predicted to take part in walkouts, according to the union Ver.di. -
United Kingdom Santas in the UK learn to use video conferencing as Grottos go virtual As the UK emerges from a nationwide lockdown next week, Father Christmas performers are being trained to use video conferencing. -
World News Germany passes one million COVID-19 cases as Europe eases restrictions Germany will extend its restrictions until early January, Angela Merkel announced on Wednesday evening. -
Argentina Football legend Maradona buried as thousands mourn in Buenos Aires Many climbed the fences of Argentina's presidential residence, cheering for Maradona one last time. -
USA Trump says he'll leave office if Electoral College formalises Biden victory Trump has said he would allow a peaceful transition of power in January if the Electoral College formalises Democrat Joe Biden's victory, but insisted such a decision would be a “mistake”. -
The Cube 'They shame us': French President condemns images of violent arrest of black man Four French police officers have been suspended from duty after a viral video documented the violent arrest of a black music producer in Paris on Saturday.