25 December 2020 | Euronews
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France Letter scheme aims to combat loneliness More than 704,000 letters have been sent to the elderly by “1 letter 1 smile” during isolation this year. -
USA Millions of Americans risk losing unemployment benefit as Trump continues standoff with Republicans Congress has approved a $900 billion stimulus package but President Trump is blocking it. -
No Comment Russian Father Frosts surprise children at hospital Russian volunteers dressed in "Father Frost" costumes abseiled down the sides of a Moscow children's hospital on Friday to wish the young patients inside a Happy New Year. -
USA Nashville hit with explosion believed to be 'intentional' Three people were hurt on Friday when an explosion rocked a mostly deserted street in central Nashville. -
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No Comment Michel Barnier and Boris Johnson present the new post-Brexit deal EU ambassadors gathered on Christmas day to be briefed on the post-Brexit deal struck a deal earlier between the bloc and the UK. -
No Comment Parade marks opening of new runway at Moscow airport Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport on Thursday opened its newly reconstructed runway. After the official opening and the ribbon cutting by senior managers at the airport, dozens of airfield vehicles marked the event. -
No Comment COVID-19: Christmas Masses held in open-air or in a basketball arena At St. Mary's church in Berlin, several services are offered so that everyone can gather in safety for Christmas mass amid the Covid-19 pandemic. -
United Kingdom Watch: 'You are not alone' says Queen Elizabeth in Christmas speech The British monarch said that there is "hope in the new dawn" and praised all those who have "risen magnificently to the challenges" of the year. -
United Kingdom Over 1,000 UK soldiers deployed to test stuck truckers in Dover Thousands of truck drivers have been stuck in southeast England awaiting COVID-19 tests to cross into France. -
Vatican Pope Francis calls for needy, vulnerable to get COVID-19 vaccine first in Christmas message "Vaccines for everybody, especially for the most vulnerable and needy," who should be first in line, Francis said in his "Urbi and Orbi" message delivered indoors this year due to COVID-19 restrictions. -
Russia Navalny ally under investigation for 'threatening' FSB agent Police raided the home of activist Lyubov Sobol on Christmas day after she knocked at the door of an alleged FSB agent who Alexei Navalny says took part in the plot to poison him. -
World News US to require negative COVID-19 test from UK travelers The US is the latest country to announce new travel restrictions because of a new strain of coronavirus that is spreading in Britain and elsewhere. -
Earth News Breathtaking natural phenomenon caught on camera by Northern Lights Photographer of the Year The award aims to educate people about these natural light shows. -
My Europe Series Europe's week: Vaccine approval and a final dose of Brexit With Christmas finally upon us this week, so was the welcome news of the EMA's vaccine approval. But failure to secure a Brexit agreement still plagued European leaders, as the continent shut its borders to the UK over fears of a mutant COVID-19 strain spreading further outside of Britain. -
Vatican Former papal palace offers shelter and hope to Rome's homeless Life has not always been kind to these people, but now they can enjoy the comfort and the beauty of this 17th century noble palace. -
France Christmas Eve concert held in Paris' fire-wrecked Notre Dame It was the first event of this kind since the Paris landmark was devastated by fire in April 2019. -
World News Christmas in times of coronavirus, from Bethlehem to Rome From Bethlehem to Rome and beyond, coronavirus restrictions dampened Christmas Eve celebrations on Thursday. -
Earth News How is climate change hurting reindeer populations in the Arctic? The livelihoods of Indigenous communities are also under threat in Sweden and Finland.