11 December 2020 | Euronews
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France Antoine Griezmann: What will the response be from Barcelona and China? The French footballer has severed ties with Huawei over claims that the Chinese telecoms giant was involved in the surveillance of Uighur Muslims. -
United Kingdom Boris Johnson snubbed by Merkel and Macron after requesting phone calls about Brexit deal Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen have until Sunday to reach a deal after Brexit trade deal talks stalled. -
Earth News Indigenous photographer captures his tribe as they fight for the rainforest A set of photos show the Guajajara people working hard to protect the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. -
Cinema European Film Awards 2020: Who is nominated for best director? Here's a bitesize summary of the nominees and their films. -
Europe News New EMA director Emer Cooke: 'Safety and quality' of COVID-19 vaccine is my top priority Emer Cooke, who has taken up the role as the new director of the European Medicines Agency, is heading the body whose top priority is approving a coronavirus vaccine. It's a heavy responsibility. -
My Europe Series Europe's week: Brexit talks stuck as EU budget finally moves forward It wasn't all doom and gloom this week for EU negotiations. -
Europe News European leaders inch closer towards sanctions on Turkey Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has welcomed the move. -
No Comment Slipping, sliding and skating: Ice covers the Ukrainian capital Kyiv Videos captured in recent days have shown cars skidding on icy roads, pedestrians sliding down pavements and even a German diplomat skating to work. -
Austria Detective who investigated Austria's 'Ibizagate' scandal arrested in Germany A private detective, allegedly behind the Ibizagate scandal that brought down the Austrian government in 2019, has been arrested in Berlin. -
My Europe Series COVID-19 has created a new poverty class in Europe In this edition of Unreported Europe, we look at how Spain and Austria have been affected by the 'new poverty' created by the pandemic. We speak to people whose lives have been turned upside by the virus. -
Germany Coronavirus: Germany pondering new lockdown amid spike in COVID-19 cases and deaths Bavarian Minister-President Markus Soeder called for the country to be "shut down" for the next few weeks. -
No Comment Virus-hit Cyprus shuts hospitality and restaurants for holiday season The measures were set to span the Christmas holidays and will stay in force until December 31. -
United Kingdom GSK-Sanofi says its COVID-19 vaccine won't be ready until late 2021 The companies said in a statement that "insufficient response in older adults demonstrates the need to refine concentration of antigen in order to provide high-level response across all age groups." -
No Comment 'Aachoo!': Banksy's new sneezing woman artwork appears on Bristol home It shows a woman in a headscarf sneezing and her dentures flying into the air. -
World News Climate change: Five years on from Paris Agreement, is Europe on track to hit the deal's targets? Researchers and activists think the EU's emission reduction goals don't go far enough - but say it's not too late to get back on track with the Paris Agreement's ambitious goals. -
No Comment Filipinos head to Christmas parks for festive cheer amid the pandemic The country has one of the world's longest festive seasons, that kicks off in September, but this year Christmas parties and mass gatherings are banned. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Urgent action needed on Bosnia migrant camps, says human rights chief Dunja Mijatovic warned a humanitarian crisis was imminent in the northwest of the country. -
World News The Queen's Gambit: Chess 'has not been kind to women,' says world champion Magnus Carlsen For Carlsen, the world's top-rated chess player and current world chess champion, the character of Beth in the Queen's Gambit could be "a role model for women and girls who want to play chess." -
No Comment 'Deep joy and emotion' as MPs in Argentina vote to legalise abortion MPs approved a law - by 131 votes to 117 - that would legalise elective abortions to the 14th week of pregnancy. -
Cult An alternative to Hollywood - The film Industry turns to Dubai In this episode of Cult, we take a look at how Dubai is attracting blockbuster movie productions by speaking to people from within the film industry there. -
Sweden Coronavirus: Sweden to text every phone in country about new Christmas COVID rules Sweden's mass SMS campaign will be sent on December 14 when new coronavirus restrictions come into force. -
My Europe Series Do we need coronavirus 'vaccine passports' to get Europe moving again? Euronews asks the experts The rollout of a viable coronavirus vaccine is bringing hope that the end of the pandemic is in sight. It will likely be months before normality returns. Could "vaccine passports" be the way forward to kickstart international travel and the global economy? -
Europe News Brussels wants to drive down carbon emissions from transport by 90% "It has a lot of interesting ideas, but you know the strategy is only at very the beginning," said one expert. "A lot of work needs to be done, a lot of work on the details." -
France Macron on EU-UK fishing feud: 'I'm not giving my piece of cake away' Fishing rights have been one of the thorniest issues of the Brexit trade deal negotiations. Now Macron has weighed in. -
World Long queues at French and UK ports as Brexit deadline looms Ports in France and the UK are gridlocked as businesses scramble to stock-up ahead of the Brexit deadline, while some British retailers have expressed concern they'll struggle to get products into stores. -
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. -
Earth News Famed maritime artworks have been reimagined to depict a sustainable future for the industry Six pieces of art by famous painters have been modified by renowned artist, Reuben Dangoor. -
Europe News EU27 leaders agree to cut greenhouse gas emissions at least 55% by 2030 Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% of 1990 levels puts the EU "on a clear path towards climate neutrality in 2050". -
United Kingdom British actress Barbara Windsor, star of Carry On films and Eastenders, dies aged 83 A national treasure in the UK, she shot to fame for her roles in nine of the Carry On films in the 1960s, before portraying Peggy Mitchell in the soap opera Eastenders. -
USA Joe Biden and Kamala Harris named Time's 'Person of the Year' for 2020 The incoming US president and vice president were selected for Time magazine's annual "Person of the Year" award. -
Earth News 12 Christmas gifts for your vegan friends From luxury nibbles to shoes, workout kits to accessories, these are the best vegan Christmas gifts in 2020. -
USA US panel endorses widespread use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine A US government advisory panel endorsed widespread use of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine, paving the way for it to be authorised. -
USA US carries out rare execution during presidential transition The Trump administration carried out its ninth federal execution of the year in what has been a first series of executions during a presidential transition.