2020-11-30

United Kingdom

UK: Philip Green's retail empire Arcadia Group calls in administrators

The UK retail empire run by the billionaire Philip Green for 18 years has been placed into a type of bankruptcy protection in a move that effectively puts some 13,000 jobs at risk.

30/11/2020

World News

Giulio Regeni: Egypt slams Italy's push for trial over student's death

Italian prosecutors have been calling on Egypt to help Italy prosecute five intelligence and police officials implicated in the killing of the Cambridge PhD student in 2016.

30/11/2020

Travel News

Meet the couple celebrating 10 years of their luxury hotel in Fez

In 2006, the Mann-Bahas uprooted their lives, moved to Morocco and invested in a run-down building which is now one of the leading hotels in Fez.

30/11/2020

United Kingdom

UK: Coroner to examine pollution link to girl's fatal asthma attack

Over the next two weeks, a London coroner will examine whether air pollution caused or contributed to Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah's fatal asthma attack in 2013

30/11/2020

Croatia

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković tests positive for COVID-19

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković has tested positive for COVID-19, two days after his wife also contracted the virus.

30/11/2020

Europe News

Put cameras on fishing boats to reduce marine mammal deaths, say NGOs

WWF says 1,200 dolphins died in the Bay of Biscay in just four months after getting entangled in fishing gear.

30/11/2020

Spain

Activists angry after third bear killed in the Pyrenees in 2020

Campaigners are demanding action after Spanish authorities confirmed that a third bear had been killed in the Pyrenees mountains since the start of 2020.

30/11/2020

World News

Europeans find they're HIV positive '3 years after they are infected'

Figures released on World AIDS Day show infection and death rates are falling, but experts warn many people spend years without knowing they are infected.

30/11/2020

Europe News

EU businesses look to US market with incoming Biden administration

Despite the current economic crisis and recent tariffs on European goods by the Trump administration, generally speaking, EU exports to America have increased over the past ten years.

30/11/2020

The Cube

War crimes tweet further sours China-Australia relations

The tweet sparked outrage from Australia PM Scott Morrison, who called on Twitter to remove it from its platform.

30/11/2020

Denmark

Two brothers convicted of murder of biracial man in Denmark

The high-profile case has prompted discussion of racism in Denmark.

30/11/2020

My Europe Series

Belarusian musicians playing prison blues as protest strategy changes

In Belarus, opposition supporters have organised smaller-scale neighbourhood anti-government protests with concerts. But it looks like they're playing all the wrong notes for Lukashenko.

30/11/2020

Earth News

What is Remembrance Day for Lost Species and why does it matter?

Award-winning writers, actors and creatives are coming together to mourn animals already lost to extinction.

30/11/2020

Next Series

Innovative use of robots and autonomous systems in construction

In partnership with The European Commission

European researchers are using robots to help with the construction of buildings. In this episode of Futuris, Euronews goes to see one of the prototypes in action.

30/11/2020

Partner content

Dubai's desert camping escape

Partner content presented by Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing Dubai

In this episode of Explore, the team check out the first self-drive camping adventure in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve - a 225-square-metre protected reserve - with tour operator Sand Sherpa. Ex UK military Penman trailers have been converted into self-sufficient camping units.

30/11/2020

United Kingdom

The Crown: Netflix series suffers backlash over depiction of UK royals

Critics say The Crown displays a general lack of respect for The Queen and her family.

30/11/2020

No Comment

'COVID warriors' with virus-shaped hats spread awareness in India

Authorities dress up in colourful helmets depicting the coronavirus in an attempt to spread awareness.

30/11/2020

Belarus

More than 300 people arrested in latest Belarus demonstrations

It is the latest in a series of protests over a disputed presidential election in August.

30/11/2020

France

French government to 'totally rewrite' controversial security measure

Thousands of people took to the streets across France at the weekend to protest against the new measure, over fears that police violence would be harder to expose.

30/11/2020

World News

An estimated 11m children 'facing extreme hunger or starvation'

The problem has been exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, according to Save The Children.

30/11/2020

Italy

Apple fined €10 million in Italy over iPhone water resistance claims

The firm is accused of claiming that several iPhone models were water-resistant without clarifying the exceptional circumstances.

30/11/2020

Montenegro

What's behind the public spat between Serbia and Montenegro?

Vladimir Bozovic was on Saturday given 72 hours to leave Montenegro after claiming that a century-old decision in 1918 to merge with Serbia was “free expression of the people’s will to unite with fraternal Serbia”.

30/11/2020

Earth News

This man is playing piano for Thailand’s hungry monkeys

In Lopburi, tourists have stopped coming creating a problem for the city's macaques.

30/11/2020

Turkey

Turkey withdraws contentious research ship to port ahead of EU summit

The Oruç Reis has been conducting exploratory research in the eastern Mediterranean since the summer, despite protests from Greece

30/11/2020

No Comment

Iran lays to rest nuclear scientist and vows to carry his forward work

Ali Shamkhani, a top Iranian security official, used the funeral to accuse Israel of using “electronic devices” to kill the nuclear scientist.

30/11/2020

No Comment

Visits to Father Christmas go virtual amid COVID-19 pandemic

Santa’s Grotto Live went live in November and has already received more than 500 bookings.

30/11/2020

World News

Moderna will ask for approval of its COVID vaccine in Europe today

Moderna says it will today ask for approval for its COVID-19 vaccine in Europe and the US

30/11/2020

France

French vaccination plan: Fragile first then general public from April

France's health authority has revealed a vaccination plan in five phases, with phase one prioritising care homes.

30/11/2020

World

Lonely 36-year-old Asian elephant transferred from Islamabad Zoo

For years Kaavan was living in substandard conditions at a Islamabad zoo. After a public outcry and campaigning by the US singer Cher. Kaavan, considered the world’s ‘loneliest elephant’ has finally moved from Pakistan to Cambodia.

30/11/2020

World

Dozens of migrants rescued from boats as France and UK sign new deal

France to double police on coastline patrols as part of the new deal with Britain to stem the flow of migrants crossing the Channel.

30/11/2020