2022-11-23

World News

Kosovo Serb women urge calm as tensions mount over license plate row

Kosovo's government has threatened to start fining drivers using Serbian license plates in a two-year-long dispute between Belgrade and Pristina.

23/11/2022

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Beatings and arrests as police face iPhone workers' protests in China

Videos on Chinese social media appeared to show thousands of people in masks facing rows of police in white protective suits with plastic riot shields.

23/11/2022

My Europe Series

What's next after Scotland lost its case for a new independence vote?

Nicola Sturgeon's Scottish National Party faces three options after being prevented from legally holding a new independence referendum.

23/11/2022

Ukraine

Moscow reportedly depleted significant amount of its missiles

Our correspondent Sasha Vakulina gives the latest update about the war in Ukraine, as Moscow has reportedly depleted a significant portion of its high-precision missiles.

23/11/2022

Germany

Berlin switches on Christmas lights amid energy crisis

The German capital's most famous boulevard switched on its holiday lights, but energy-saving measures were put into place to offset rising power costs.

23/11/2022

Europe News

European cities to send generators to help Ukraine this winter

"This Parliament has shown remarkable solidarity with Ukraine on the humanitarian, military and financial fronts. Now they need practical support to overcome the winter," European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said.

23/11/2022

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | November 23rd – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

23/11/2022

Culture news

Fashion label Balenciaga pulls ads featuring children with BDSM teddy

Luxury brand Balenciaga has taken ‘shock factor’ too far and has issued an apology for its recent advertisements featuring children with sexualized teddy bears.

23/11/2022

Norway

Russian man jailed for 90 days in Norway for illegally flying drone

Norway implemented a ban on drones in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

23/11/2022

The Exchange

Qatar's $220 billion tourism boost, will it pay off?

In partnership with Media City

An eye-watering sum of money has been spent by Qatar on creating high-tech, high-spec, modern infrastructure in an effort to boost its tourism sector: one of the fastest-growing hotel and hospitality markets in the world.

23/11/2022

Health news

Drinking some alcohol during pregnancy enough to alter baby’s brain

Scientists compared the brain MRI scans of foetuses whose mother had drunk alcohol, with those who had not.

23/11/2022

Finland

Finland and Sweden step up military aid to Ukraine ahead of winter

The Nordic nations recently announced their biggest packages of military assistance so far to help Ukraine.

23/11/2022

Culture news

French docu-comic keeps the memory of the Armenian genocide alive

With ‘Une Histoire du Génocide des Arméniens’ (‘A History of the Armenian Genocide’), Jean-Blaise Djian (Djian) and Gorune Aprikian merge fiction and archival material to deliver an educational message but also one of tolerance. Euronews Culture speaks to scriptwriter Gorune Aprikian...

23/11/2022

Living

The Peruvian mining city made to choose between pollution or survival

Toxic pollution or no jobs? The difficult decision facing this Peruvian mining city

23/11/2022

Nature

Plants help their offspring cope with climate change, research shows

Plants help their offspring adapt to climate change by passing down traits, scientists have claimed.

23/11/2022

Europe News

EU Parliament website under 'external attack' after key Russian vote

A European Parliament spokesperson said the outage was linked to an external DDoS attack but did not name a possible culprit.

23/11/2022

Italy

Meloni aide blasted for ‘homosexuality an abomination’ Bible reference

The Brothers of Italy parliamentarian's comments triggered critical responses from opposition parties, as well as LGBTQ associations and even Catholic theologians

23/11/2022

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South Africa’s public service unions demand higher salaries

South Africa’s public service unions called for a one-day strike, demanding higher wages amidst high inflation.

23/11/2022

Portugal

Portugal arrests 35 people over suspected migrant smuggling ring

The criminal gang allegedly exploited migrants on farms in the southern Alentejo region.

23/11/2022

Europe News

Brussels ends 15 years of special rule-of-law surveillance on Romania

The European Commission concluded Romania had made enough progress on anti-corruption legislation and judicial reforms.

23/11/2022

Germany

German players cover mouths in protest at FIFA over armbands decision

FIFA had threatened to issue yellow cards to any players wearing the armbands.

23/11/2022

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Hundreds of dolls displayed in Colombia to denounce sexual abuse

Activists in Colombia used hundreds of dolls to raise awareness of sexual abuse in the country.

23/11/2022

Ukraine

Power cuts in Ukraine and Moldova after fresh missile strikes

Russia has repeatedly targeted Ukraine's energy infrastructure in recent weeks.

23/11/2022

Tech News

Is Hive Social the next Twitter?

The newest contender in the battle of Twitter alternatives prides itself on being a “safe space” social media app.

23/11/2022

Green News

After COP27, what’s next for Egypt’s human rights defenders?

Many will be left wondering what happens now the UN and scores of international journalists have filed out.

23/11/2022

Culture news

The hidden details you missed in Ronaldo and Messi's viral chess photo

Messi and Ronaldo sent the internet into pandemonium after posting a picture playing chess with one another. The image is on its way to becoming the most liked photograph on Instagram. But what are the hidden meanings behind it?

23/11/2022

Travel News

What are the worst UK airports for queues?

27 per cent of holidaymakers face hour-long security queues at the UK's worst airport for lines, a new survey has revealed.

23/11/2022

Ukraine

Seven new developments to know about Russia's war against Ukraine

Here is our summary of the latest news from Russia's war in Ukraine.

23/11/2022

Culture news

Legendary musician Wilko Johnson dies aged 75

Johnson had previously been diagnosed with late stage pancreatic cancer.

23/11/2022

Travel News

Purr-fect fugitive: Stowaway cat spotted by airport security in US

The escapee cat is said to be feline fine.

23/11/2022