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Culture news Angela Merkel reportedly planning a political autobiography, says aide One of Germany's longest serving leaders has not yet made her future plans clear, but one close adviser says a book documenting her premiership's highs and lows is a priority. -
My Europe Series Europe's week: Scholz inauguration, French EU presidency and Ukraine warnings Germany's first socialist-led government in 16 years finally got to work on Wednesday. -
World News Booster dose raises protection against Omicron, UK study shows Nearly 2,200 confirmed cases of the Omicron variant have now been detected in about 60 countries worldwide. -
Bulgaria Four Bulgarian parties agree to form centrist-led government PP leader Kiril Petkov, 41, will be the coalition's nominee for prime minister. -
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Germany Germany has foiled planned Islamist attack, says security officials A 20-year-old Moroccan-German suspect was detained by police in August after trying to buy weapons online. -
Mobility Key players in the French space industry voice their support for a European satellite constellation A collective of French space experts wants to embark on a new kind of space conquest with a new European satellite constellation. -
No Comment Israel rescue centre release sea turtles back to sea The Israeli Sea Turtle Rescue Centre releases two sea turtles that were injured during a fishing incident earlier this year back to sea, following treatment and full recovery, in HaBonim Beach near Israel's northern city of Haifa. -
Poland 'State terrorism': Poland refutes Belarusian claims about diverted Ryanair flight The plane was diverted to Minsk, where Belarusian opposition figure and journalist Roman Protasevich was arrested. -
Work CEO of a US mortgage company fired 900 employees via Zoom. Here’s what a lawyer had to say about it The boss of Better.com coldly dismissed 900 people in a Zoom call. Heavily criticised, Vishal Garg has apologised but maintains the collective layoff. -
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | December 10th – Evening edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Work Court in Belgium denies Deliveroo riders employee protections as EU proposes new gig worker rights A Belgian court has just denied a group of belgian deliveroo riders the right to be classed as employees but a new proposal from the European Commision could overhaul platform worker’s rights across Europe. -
Tech News Meta takes its first step in making the metaverse real with Horizon Worlds app It is the first attempt at releasing a product since its rebrand from Facebook and is in line with CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s vision of the “metaverse”. -
Culture news Sonic Art: Visit the gallery that puts sound at the centre of creation Meet the curators of a gallery in which there is nothing to see, but a lot to hear. -
World News A factory showed the uglier face of Sino-Serbian partnership | View Last month, the treatment of Vietnamese workers building Serbia's first Chinese tyre factory caused a scandal. The government must uphold the rule of law no matter how attractive the investment, writes Vuk Vuksanovic of the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy (BCSP). -
Culture news Chopin's last piano gets its 19th century magic back The last piano Frederic Chopin ever played is currently being restored in the Polish capital. The historic instrument is being given back its original mid-19th century characteristics using expert knowledge and a lot of patience. -
Earth News McDonald’s new solar powered restaurant branded ‘McGreenwash’ by Greenpeace Hot on the heels of the McPlant burger, the chain has unveiled its first net zero build. But what about its biggest emission sources? -
Earth News This €4.8 million floating mansion is making life at sea sustainable The ‘liveable’ luxury yacht harvests rainwater and solar power to help you stay afloat sustainably -
Culture news European Film Awards: Finalists showcase the diversity of Europe Last year's European Film Awards also took place as a virtual event, due to the coronavirus pandemic. -
Money Meta’s Whatsapp trials in-app crypto payments in the US with Nova wallet Novi said the aim of the payment system is to help millions of people who cannot access global financial systems. -
Euronews Witness Bulgaria's vaccine battle: the mistrust driving COVID's surge Bulgaria has the lowest rate of vaccination in the EU. Euronew's Julian Lopez investigates why the push to get more Bulgarians vaccinated has shaken the country to its core. -
No Comment Filipino protesters destroy Duterte effigy at march in Manila Hundreds of protesters marched in Manila on Friday and marked International Human Rights Day by destroying an effigy of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. -
Hungary Hungarian court avoids ruling on whether EU law has primacy in migration case The Hungarian Constitutional Court said it could not rule on whether EU law took precedence over Hungary's constitution. -
Health news Using Viagra could help prevent Alzheimer’s disease developing, a new study shows Don't be surprised if the doctor prescribes Viagra for your memory losses: scientists claim that the little blue pill could improve brain health and reduce the risk of developing dementia or Alzheimer's disease by 69 per cent. -
My Europe Series 'Final straw': Croatia's president accused of playing down war crimes Once one of the most progressive voices in the country, Zoran Milanović has come under heavy criticism for a number of populist statements, culminating in the minimisation of wartime ethnically motivated murder in Zagreb. -
Europe News Olaf Scholz: Germany's new chancellor makes first official trip to Brussels Olaf Scholz makes his first visit to Brussels as German chancellor. -
Norway Nobel Peace Prize 2021: Journalists Dmitry Muratov and Maria Ressa receive their awards The two journalists were recognised by the Nobel Committee for their "courageous fight for freedom of expression in the Philippines and Russia". -
No Comment Dozens of migrants are evacuated from a camp under Paris ring road Dozens of migrants and asylum seekers who had taken refuge in a tunnel under the French capital's ring road are being evacuated by the police to accommodation facilities in the suburbs and the surrounding region. -
Culture news Sundance 2022 boasts fresh biopics, directiorial debuts, and a 270-minute Kanye doc America's biggest film festival will see viewers returning in-person after 2021's virtual event, with a rollercoaster of emotions in store. -
World News Sustainable European livestock means a balance of trade-offs |View The EU's agriculture policies are transforming the continent's livestock sector. But trade-offs must be carefully managed to prevent disaster, writes Didier Delmotte, president of the European Federation for Animal Health and Sanitary Security. -
Bulgaria COVID in Europe: Bulgaria's vaccination rate is the lowest in the EU Only 26.4% are fully vaccinated. -
Tech News US data giant Palantir is on a mission to seduce France’s start-ups US tech company Palantir, which specialises in data analytics and is known as one of the most secretive companies, has announced a partnership with Station F. -
Culture news Meet Gul Kakar: the lonely clock collector of Pakistan Hundreds of antique clocks fill a small hall in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, where collector Gul Kakar swears he will spend all the time he has left caring for them. -
Culture news Astroworld: Travis Scott says he didn't know about crowd deaths during performance The 30-year-old rapper discussed his side of the story in an online interview with Charlamagne Tha God – his first public appearance in over a month since the tragedy happened. -
Germany Germany introduces mandatory vaccination for healthcare workers It comes ahead of moves to try and extend the mandatory vaccination to the entire population early next year. -
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Health news We may soon need a fourth COVID vaccine dose because of the Omicron outbreak, says Pfizer CEO People may need a fourth COVID shot sooner than expected amid the spread of Omicron, Pfizer’s CEO said on Wednesday. -
This snowboard maker is harnessing solar energy from the desert to go green Dubai isn't known for its snow-capped slopes, but one of the world’s leading board manufacturers has set up shop on the edge of an arid desert and for good reason. -
United Kingdom Julian Assange: WikiLeaks founder can be extradited to the US, rules UK High Court The US government has provided guarantees that the Wikileaks founder will not be held in one of America's notoriously-violent 'supermax' prisons. -
Earth News This is what young people living on the frontlines of the climate crisis want you to know The African Youth Survey has discovered that climate change is one of the key concerns young people have about their future. -
Climate 'We have so much work to do': The world needs to act faster after COP26, says UN climate chief “We really have a very short time to produce results," says the head of the UNFCCC Patricia Espinosa. -
Germany Germany's foreign policy could be Scholz's biggest headache | View "Dramatic clashes inside the coalition about the direction of Germany’s foreign policy will be inevitable," writes Jacob F. Kirkegaard. -
Hungary Doctors want more transparency on COVID deaths in Hungary Medical professionals say that more data on who is dying and whether they were vaccinated would help fight anti-vax sentiment. -
Mexico Mexico truck crash: Dozens killed after lorry packed with migrants crashes into bridge It is one of the worst single-day death tolls for migrants in Mexico since the 2010 massacre of 72 migrants by the Zetas drug cartel in the northern state of Tamaulipas. -
Moments See the city of Lyon illuminated as 150-year-old light festival returns More than 30 dazzling projections and light installations colour the city of Lyon for the annual Fêtes des Lumières. -
Earth News Beyond turkey: What are the best Christmas dinners for vegans and vegetarians? From festive spiced salt dough to veggie wellingtons, sustainable chef James Strawbridge advises on the best centrepiece. -
Austria Austria anti-vaxxers will be hit with €3,600 fine for refusing COVID-19 jab Austria's vaccine mandate is due to begin in February and apply to everyone over the age of 14. -
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China 'Farce': China dismisses UK, Canada diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Games Beijing promised 'countermeasures' in response to the move. -
Ukraine US will help to end Ukraine conflict with Russia, Biden tells Kyiv The US may push Kyiv to accept limited autonomy for Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine and quash the country's long-held desire to join NATO.