13 December 2020 | Euronews
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United Kingdom John le Carré, author of 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy', dies aged 89 John le Carre, who worked for Britain's intelligence service before turning his experience into fiction, has died aged 89. -
United Kingdom WikiLeaks' Julian Assange struggling in 'atrocious' British prison conditions, says partner Three weeks before a verdict on his extradition, supporters say the WikiLeaks founder is being kept in solitary confinement because of a COVID-19 outbreak -
Ukraine Ukraine seeks UNESCO status for Chernobyl to help manage visitors to nuclear site The location of the world's worst nuclear accident is attracting more and more visitors, leading authorities to bid for world heritage status -
Italy Coronavirus: Italy surpasses UK to record worst COVID-19 death toll in Europe While the way coronavirus deaths are recorded in both countries differs, Italy has now overtaken the UK as the worst hit country in Europe, according to the latest figures released on Sunday. -
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No Comment Thousands protest in Warsaw against abortion reform and PiS government Thousands demonstrated in Warsaw to protest against a Constitutional Court ruling imposing an almost total ban on abortion in Poland, and also to demand the resignation of the ruling PiS government. -
Belgium The EU's rule of law budget deal saved Angela Merkel’s political legacy ǀ View In spite of her longstanding support for Viktor Orbán, German Chancellor Angela Merkel may have preserved her legacy after Poland and Hungary ended their blockade of the EU's historic budget. -
No Comment Santas gather in Pristina's main square to raise money for those hit by coronavirus pandemic People in Kosovo gathered in central Pristina to hold the annual Santa Claus mini-marathon and raise money to help those affected by the coronavirus pandemic. -
USA Opinion writer faces backlash for article calling on future US first lady Jill Biden to drop 'Dr' The author of the op-ed urged first lady-in-waiting Dr Jill Biden to drop the honorific "Dr" as she hadn't "delivered a child". -
Poland Poland: Protesters march to home of PiS party leader on anniversary of communist crackdown As well as women protesting the country's high court ruling restricting abortion, farmers and entrepreneurs also vented their anger at the PiS government on Sunday's march. -
No Comment Catwalk at Dakar Fashion Week 2020 moved to baobab forest amid COVID-19 pandemic Dakar Fashion Week looked a little different this year after moving its catwalk to a baobab forest to be more socially-distant amid the COVID-19 pandemic. -
No Comment COVID-19 vaccine set to be distributed throughout the US Dry ice, shipping labels and packing tape were on hand as workers in face masks and gloves prepared the packages of vaccine doses. -
World News UK and EU say post-Brexit trade talks will continue past Sunday deadline Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen agreed to continue negotiating amid an impending December 31 Brexit deadline. -
Germany Germany announces COVID-19 lockdown with businesses and schools closed through January 10 German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced that schools and non-essential businesses will close from Wednesday through January 10 to stop the spread of COVID-19. -
United Kingdom One in three people in UK exposed to COVID-19 anti-vaccine messages A new survey by Ipsos MORI and King's College London found that one in three people in the UK have been exposed to an anti-vaccine message. -
Earth News 14 gifts for the adventurers in your life this Christmas From solar-powered phone chargers to fancy backpacks, this is the only gift list you'll need for an outdoor lover. -
Spain Barcelona concert tests use of same-day COVID-19 screening Five hundred Barcelona residents attended a concert as part of a medical study to determine if same-day testing could help prevent COVID-19 spread at cultural events. -
USA US prepares for COVID-19 vaccination roll out from Monday Trucks prepared to leave a manufacturing facility on Sunday to ship vaccines across the US after the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine was authorised for emergency use. -
USA Tempers flare as Trump supporters rally in Washington Clashes broke out and police said at least 23 people were arrested.