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World News EU draft pulled after Vatican complains Christmas 'cancelled' Italian conservatives had voiced outrage about the document, claiming among other things that it was “cancelling Christmas.” -
USA Three students killed in shooting at US school The suspect wasn't hurt when he was taken into custody and he refused to say how he got the gun into the school, authorities said. -
Poland Polish women protest attempts to further restrict abortion Abortions are only allowed in Poland in cases of rape or incest, or if the woman’s life or health is in danger. -
No Comment Saint Petersburg turns white after a night of heavy snowfall Russia’s second city turns white after a night of heavy snowfall, with a third of the monthly norm of precipitation falling in 24 hours -
Travel News When is the next UK travel update and what can we expect to change? More countries could be added to the red list before the next review, as Scotland and Wales call for a "four nations" approach. -
No Comment Artist Josephine Baker honoured at France's Pantheon The voice of Josephine Baker resonated on Tuesday through streets of Paris' famed Left Bank as recordings from her extraordinary career kicked off an elaborate ceremony at the domed Pantheon monument, where she was symbolically inducted -
Culture news France's new blue: Which countries in Europe also changed their flags? After France's new shade of blue was introduced last year without anybody noticing, we look into the flag changes in Europe that caused a stir over the year. -
The Cube Russian orthodox monk who denied the COVID-19 pandemic is jailed Father Sergiy was arrested in December 2020 after giving sermons that urged believers to "die for Russia". -
Hungary Will Viktor Orban unite Europe's radical right? Since Fidesz left the European parliament's EPP, Viktor Orban is single. Now he's looking to mingle. -
Portugal Portugal's president vetoes law legalising euthanasia President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said the wording of the second draft still needs "clarification". -
Art 'Botto', the robot creating works of art, makes its first million at auction The artificially intelligent artist uses algorithms to analyse millions of works of art and produce its own. -
World News Street vendors are essential workers. Where are our rights? | View Street vendors in Europe and beyond were active agents of public health and mobilised to support the most vulnerable during the pandemic. They and other informal workers deserve a seat at the table, says Streetnet International president Lorraine Sibanda. -
Ecotech Tidal energy could help the UK reach net-zero but is it too expensive? Harnessing the power of the ocean could be a gamechanger for this island nation but investment is needed to make tidal energy projects cheaper. -
Climate India's Western Ghats are under the protection of this amazing team This plant sanctuary is India’s best hope against devastating flora and fauna loss -
Nature Thirty white rhinos flown out in Boeing 747 to resettle in Rwanda The southern white rhino, one of two subspecies of white rhino, is now considered endangered with about 20,000 individuals remaining, according to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). -
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | November 30th – Evening edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Spain La Palma: Authorities urge people to wear masks due to toxic gas High concentration levels of sulphur dioxide from the volcanic gas emissions prompted authorities to suspend workers' access to the southern zone and urged the population to wear masks and avoid outdoor activities on Monday. -
Germany German police bust cocaine smuggling network from South America The gang is also accused of using fake companies to fraudulently apply for aid from coronavirus relief programmes. -
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Culture news Terrified looking ancient mummy discovered by archeologists in Peru Archaeologists have found a bizarre looking mummy and a host of other treasures in a tomb seven floors underground. They believe it could date back to pre-Inca times 800 years ago. -
Ocean Is a European "eel deal" the only way to save this endangered species? For millions of years, eels have been migrating from the Atlantic ocean into European rivers. Today the eel population has fallen to a historic low. But scientists, industry, NGOs and regulators are working together to restore stocks. -
Design Madrid monk's 60-year 'scrap cathedral' project lives on after his death For over 60 years, former monk Justo Gallego built a cathedral out of recycled materials on the outskirts of Madrid. The 96-year-old died over the weekend, raising sad questions about what happens to it. -
Europe News Russian military build-up and Belarus border crisis are 'absolutely connected', says Ukrainian PM In an interview with Euronews, Denys Shmyhal denounces Russian's intervention and attempts to derail Ukraine's bid for EU membership. -
No Comment Traditional skating in Moscow while the Bidens unveil the White House Christmas decorations The famous skating rink and Christmas fair traditionally opened on the Red Square as the main sign of the upcoming New Year and Christmas. The theme 'Gift from the Heart,' has been selected by the Bidens for their first Christmas at the White House. -
No Comment Purity or power: India's coal quandary Thick grey dust hangs in the air and vast chasms are gouged into the land in the Indian coal hub of Singrauli, where giant machines scoop up dirty fuel to power the country's growth while worsening its pollution blight -
Ukraine Russian military build-up near Ukraine is 'unprovoked and unexplained': NATO chief The United States has shared intelligence with European allies warning of a possible invasion of Ukraine. -
Germany Hole in the wall: German burglars break into toy shop to steal lego sets It wasn’t immediately clear whether the burglars also stole the instruction books. -
Greece COVID in Europe: Portuguese hospital worker tests positive for Omicron as new measures start A hospital worker in Portugal tested positive for the new COVID-19 variant, forcing the paediatric services unit to close. New restrictions have also entered into force in Portugal and other European countries. -
Hungary Hungary's parliament approves 2022 referendum on LGBT issues The ruling conservative Fidesz party says the referendum could be held on the same day as next year's national elections. -
My Europe Series France election: Who is Eric Zemmour and why is he so controversial? With five months to go before France's next presidential election, a new personality has burst onto the scene: Eric Zemmour. -
Tech News Facebook owner Meta must sell Giphy GIF making platform, says UK competition authority The social media giant bought the GIF sharing service last year, but UK competition authorities said it would distort Britain's digital advertising market. -
Czech Republic Czech arsonist sentenced to life in prison for deadly 2020 apartment fire Eleven people, including three children, died in the building in Bohumin last August. -
France France issues arrest warrant for Japanese woman over kidnap of children The case has regenerated debate in Japan, where shared custody is not legally recognised and children are often "abducted" by one parent. -
Culture news Squid Game creator gives seal of approval to YouTuber's controversial remake Showrunner Hwang Dong-hyuk was quizzed on MrBeast's multi-million dollar online remake as Squid Game took home its first major US accolade. -
Culture news ‘Freedom on Screen’: What does this year's selection at London's Ukrainian Film Festival tell us? The films depict a nation of people coping, surviving and enduring; their lives ripped from normality by an always unseen (there’s not a single scene of military combat to be found throughout the festival) but often overheard fog of war. -
Art Stockholm’s festive gingerbread competition displays marvellous creations Stockholm’s festive gingerbread competition has been running for 31 years makes a return to ArkDes museum. -
France Far-right TV pundit Eric Zemmour announces he will run for France's presidency Far-right tv pundit Eric Zemmour has said he is a candidate in France's presidential election. -
World News Watch the Global Impact Conference 2021 as it happened Get access to the online conference, which looked at best practices for sustainable development and real cases in a bid to address the challenges of our time. -
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | November 30th – Midday edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Germany Iraqi jihadist handed life sentence for Yazidi genocide This is the first time that a court has ruled that the atrocities committed against the Yazidis amount to genocide. -
Culture news Which legendary musician would earn the most on Spotify today? Musicians these days appear ready made for the perks and difficulties that come with creating for the digital world. But what about those that came up in the 50s, 60s, even 70s? -
Mobility A fleet of 67 driverless 'robotaxis' have begun taking paying customers in Beijing For now, a taxi firm employee will supervise the trips but the project's backers are hopeful the fleet will be fully autonomous in the coming years. -
Spain Baby and three-year-old among dead in Barcelona squat fire A baby and a three-year-old child died on Tuesday morning in a fire at a squat in a former bank branch building in central Barcelona, firefighters said. -
Health news Omicron variant likely to resist COVID vaccines as updated jabs months away, warns Moderna CEO The vaccine maker said the large number of mutations in the newly-identified Omicron variant could make it more resistant to current COVID vaccines. -
Myanmar Myanmar court postpones verdict for ousted leader Suu Kyi A court in Myanmar postponed its verdict in the trial of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi. -
France Lionel Messi and Alexia Putellas win Ballon d’Or awards Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'Or for the seventh time on Monday, extending his record. Alexia Putellas became the third winner of the women's award. -
Portugal Portugal probes local transmission of omicron variant in football club Portuguese health authorities identified 13 cases of the omicron coronavirus variant among members of a professional football club. -
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | November 30th – Morning edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
USA New COVID-19 variant Omicron cause for concern, not panic, Biden tells US US President Joe Biden called the new coronavirus variant omicron a cause for concern but “not a cause for panic". He said he was not considering any widespread lockdown. -
USA Maxwell, Epstein were 'partners in crime,' prosecutor says Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein were “partners in crime” in the sexual abuse of teenage girls, a prosecutor said on Monday, while Maxwell’s lawyers said she was being made a scapegoat for a man’s bad behaviour.