7 December 2020 | Euronews
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World News Breakdancing gets Olympic status to debut at Paris in 2024 Breakdancing will be called breaking at the Olympics, as it was in the 1970s by hip-hop pioneers in the United States. -
France Coronavirus: Next round of French easing in jeopardy as new daily cases remain too high President Emmanuel Macron said last month that restrictions would be lifted on December 15 if new daily cases were no higher than 5,000 but the country's top health official said Monday that "it will be very difficult to achieve this goal." -
France France to deepen relations with Egypt despite human rights divergences On Monday, Egypt extended the detention of an activist and researcher who previously worked for one of the country’s most prominent human rights groups. -
Hungary József Szájer: Hungarian MP berates former Fidesz MEP using drainpipe Opposition member Zoltán Varga brandished a length of drainpipe at Fidesz during a parliamentary session on Monday, mocking former MEP József Szájer who had tried to escape from police last week when they raided a sex party in Brussels. -
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World News Securing Brexit deal 'looking very, very difficult', Johnson says ahead of talks with von der Leyen The British leader told reporters on Tuesday he remains "optimistic" a deal can be secured but warned that "it's looking very, very difficult at the moment." -
Sport Who will your country play in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifying groups? The virtual draw was made at FIFA's headquarters in Zurich, with no representatives of member nations permitted. -
Business EU-China: what economic relations in the “new normal”? The Covid 19 pandemic has disrupted international trade and economic relations. With the "new normal" we are already seeing changes taking place. -
Europe News Belgian town where UK's COVID-19 vaccine is made 'proud to save the world' The town is situated between Brussels and Antwerp -
The Cube Europe's autumn 'the hottest on record amid world's warmest November' Sweden and Finland broke national records while Norway had its joint warmest November since records began in 1900. -
Next Series Researchers regenerate underwater biodiversity destroyed by human activity The EU's Horizon Europe Initiative looks at ways in which it can protect our seas and oceans. The goal: Protect 30% of our aquatic surface by 2030. -
My Europe Series The Queen's Gambit: Chess star betting on a Netflix series to help close sport’s giant gender gap Hungary's Judit Polgár is the strongest female player in the history of chess. -
Earth News Sweden, UK and Denmark ranked as top countries for climate action But even the top countries aren't doing enough to avoid environmental disaster. -
Romania Romania PM Ludovic Orban resigns after narrow election defeat to left-leaning populists Romania PM Ludovic Orban resigns after narrow election defeat to left-leaning populists -
Switzerland Swiss to evacuate village threatened by vast WWII explosive depot A risk assessment of the underground depot carried out over the previous two years said it presents "unacceptable" risks based on current safety regulations. -
Germany Germany: Lack of rainfall leaves shipping high and dry on the Rhine The European Commission said on Monday the average autumn temperatures in Europe this year were the highest since records began. -
Turkey Turkey releases two Russian television journalists after arrests A Turkish court has released two Russian journalists after they were arrested last week on suspicion of filming a drone factory without authorisation. -
World News Sweden leads climate action ranking while Hungary and Slovenia lag The EU ranks 16th in the annual Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) — an improvement from last year's 22nd position. -
No Comment Ghana: Voters take to the polls to decide presidential election There are 12 candidates in the Ghana presidential election including three women. -
Germany It's 50 years since Willy Brandt fell to his knees in Warsaw to apologise for Nazi-era crimes The gesture forms the foundation of modern relations between Germany and Poland. -
Smart Regions How the Lido de Marseillan in Sète is being preserved and redeveloped How the Lido de Marseillan in Sète is being preserved and redeveloped - that's this week on Smart Regions. -
No Comment First batches of coronavirus vaccine arrive at hospital near London The UK became the first country in the world to give the green light to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. -
Explore Exploring Saint Petersburg's rich history and modern charms Discovering the rich history and modern charms of Saint Petersburg - in this week's Explore on Euronews. -
No Comment Human rights activists criticise Egyptian president's state visit to France Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi met with France's Emmanuel Macron to discuss terrorism and conflict in the Middle East. -
World News Will any countries in Europe make the COVID vaccine compulsory? With large numbers of people saying they will refuse to take a COVID-19 vaccine, do governments in Europe have the option of making it compulsory, and are any of them planning to do so? -
World News Brexit trade talks: Barnier 'gloomy' on progress amid last-ditch drive for a deal EU and UK negotiators try again to bridge gaps but whether or not a deal can be done may depend on political leaders as time runs out. -
World News What would a no-deal Brexit mean? The views of key players, in their own words For Boris Johnson it would be a 'good outcome'; for many in industry, farming and other walks of life, a disaster. Here's what they say failure to strike a post-Brexit deal would mean. -
Visit St. Petersburg: Dazzling Russian window to the world You may have heard that St. Petersburg was the main stage of Russian history, both imperial and revolutionary, but the city is no less famous as the "Window of Russia" to the rest of Europe and the world in general. -
Iran France, Germany and UK brand Iran’s nuclear plans ‘deeply worrying’ Iranian plans to build three advanced centrifuges, in contravention of the Iran Nuclear Deal, are “deeply worrying” according to the governments of France, Germany and the UK. -
Russia Russia begins vaccinating school teachers with Sputnik V COVID jab Russia hopes to vaccinate two million people before the end of the year. -
World Budapest's Christmas market goes online due to COVID-19 restrictions One of the most traditional Christmas markets in Budapest has been forced to go online due to the coronavirus pandemic. -
United Arab Emirates Art industry is 'manipulated' says Sacha Jafri Art industry is 'manipulated' says Sacha Jafri -
World Austria begins mass coronavirus testing in lead up to Christmas Provinces in Austria have kicked off a voluntary mass coronavirus testing programme to find undetected infections. -
Travel News Travel the world from your sofa with this random location generator Danny Holmgren sparked an online holiday trend when his tweet went viral overnight. -
Belarus Belarus: 300 more arrests as opposition continues small-protest strategy Dozens of small rallies took place all over the capital Minsk on Sunday, on the 18th consecutive weekend of anti-Lukashenko protests. -
United Kingdom How much does the UK depend on Europe for its Christmas treats? A no deal Brexit could have severely affected some, but not all, of Britain's Christmas favourites in 2021. -
United Kingdom First batches of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine arrive as UK gears up for mass vaccination programme The UK's mass vaccination programme - which will be watched in earnest around the world - is expected to officially start on Tuesday.