19 December 2022 | Euronews
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No Comment Watch: Santa delivers presents deep in the Amazon jungles of Brazil A charity aims to give presents to 4,500 children in poor communities along Brazil's Amazon by sending Santa Claus to see them on a river boat. -
No Comment Watch: football fans around the world celebrate Argentina's World Cup victory Celebrations took place all over the world as fans of Argentina marked an historic 4-2 win on penalties over France in the World Cup final. -
Latvia UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force meets promising more support for Ukraine A group of 10 northern European nations has pledged to further help Ukraine defended itself from Russian aggression. The Joint Expeditionary Force was set up in 2014 to accelerate a common response to Russian threats. -
Central African Republic EU HQ In Central African Republic burned down in mystery fire Just as French troops were ending a mission in the Central African Republic, a myserious fire destroyed the EU's HQ in the capital Bangui. -
USA Will Elon Musk quit as Twitter CEO? After a poll he ran on Twitter asking users if he should quit called on him to go, Elon Musk's future as CEO of the social media site hangs in the balance. -
Spotlight Fukushima: Japan takes all necessary precautions ahead of plans to discharge treated water In May 2022, Rafael Grossi, the director of the IAEA, visited Fukushima, and praised the "remarkable progress on decommissioning at Fukushima Daiichi since his last visit two years ago." -
Netherlands Dutch PM Mark Rutte apologises for country's historical role in the slave trade Rutte gave a 20-minute speech at the National Archives in The Hague, despite campaigners' requests to delay a formal apology until next year. -
United Kingdom High Court rules UK plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal The High Court in London has ruled the British government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 19th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Amber Heard settles defamation case with Johnny Depp Heard, 36, said that she will not be going ahead with a planned appeal after their trial in the US. The terms of the settlement were not immediately clear. -
Scenes Meet the Venezuelan engineers pumping clean water for villagers Our idea is to attack the existing problems of drinking water consumption and provide solutions to the communities. -
Europe News 'Deal': EU green lights first-ever cap for gas prices in bid to tackle energy crisis The EU's goal is to prevent the record-breaking surge in prices experienced over the summer as countries rushed to fill up storage ahead of winter. -
Health news New long COVID rehab programme gives treatment hope to millions of sufferers The programme is based on a gradual increase in physical activity. -
Soul Of The South Birmingham, Alabama: How has the civil rights movement shaped the city today? Euronews takes a trip to Birmingham, Alabama to explore how history has shaped this special southern city. In partnership with Brand USA and Alabama -
Belgium Eva Kaili: What led to the MEP corruption scandal at the European Parliament? Those "calling for the strictest anti-corruption ... measures [within the EU] ... have always been the biggest opponents of adopting those rules ... when it comes to themselves," said Nick Aiossa, Deputy Director of the Transparency Initiative. -
Travel News More than a third of people in this Asian country don’t ever plan to travel again. Here's why A global survey of more than 16,000 people reveals intent to travel is plummeting in some countries. -
Qatar World Cup: From Messi's triumph to human rights rows, five takeaways from Qatar 2022 From Lionel Messi and Argentina's triumph in a thrilling final against France, to concerns over future human rights -- five main themes to emerge from Qatar 2022. -
Ukraine Iranian-made drones strike Kyiv in latest Russian offensive A few powerful explosions rocked Kyiv in the early hours of Monday morning, as officials claim the city was hit by a series of Russian drones. The Iranian-made 'Shahed' drones were reportedly launched from the eastern coast of the Azov sea. -
Climate Almost 8,000 shootings per year associated with hot weather, US study reveals A large-scale US study shows how global warming could make violent shootings more common. -
No Comment Qatar gripped by 'Messi mania' as Argentina fans celebrate World Cup win Argentina fans saw their team win the World Cup for the first time in 36 years when they beat France 4-2 on penalties in Qatar. -
No Comment Watch: winter brings thick fog to a camp in Syria's Idlib Women, children and the elderly are seeing out the winter in a camp for displaced people in Syria's Idlib near the border with Turkey. They burn plastic waste on open fires to keep warm, -
Spain Detention two Spanish citizens in Iran spark protests back home in Madrid Iranians living in Spain gathered in front of the Islamic Republic's embassy in Madrid decrying Iran's brutal crackdown on protesters. Demonstrators called for for the release of Santiago Sanchez and Ana Baneira who are arrested in Iran. -
No Comment Watch: Open-top bus parade in Doha for Argentina’s World Cup champions Argentina’s World Cup champions squad celebrated their victory on an open-top bus parade along Lusail Boulevard in Doha on Sunday evening after beating France in the final. -
Canada Historic biodiversity deal reached at the COP15 summit in Montreal Nations have agreed to protect 30% of the world’s sea and landmass by 2030, in a historic deal that will also provide critical financing to buttress biodiversity in the developing world. -
Europe News As 2022 comes to an end, here's what some MEPs hope to achieve next year The environment, the energy crisis and defence are likely to be some of the big topics for European lawmakers next year. -
Earth News Nations agree landmark deal for biodiversity at COP15: What does it mean for nature? The agreement committed the world to ending and reversing biodiversity loss by 2030. -
Culture news 'Avatar: The Way of Water' makes waves with €409.8 million global debut The sequel earned $134 million from North American theaters and $300.5 million internationally for a $434.5 million global debut, according to studio estimates. -
Finland Santa is back in business as Lapland expects tourism rebound After the previous pandemic-hit Christmases, Santa is back in business in Lapland. The northern Finnish region, fabled as the home of Father Christmas, is preparing for a bumper season with 63,000 arrivals expected. -
Europe News EU gives quartet customs waiver for UK exports of veterinary medicines It comes eight months after Brussels issued a similar derogation for medicines. -
Nature Scientists pioneer ‘game-changing’ freezing technique that could save the Great Barrier Reef’s coral The Great Barrier reef is under threat from coral bleaching and invasive species. Could 'coral freezing' help? -
Moldova Six TV channels suspended in Moldova amid ‘misinformation’ allegations Some of the channels were owned by people affiliated with Ilan Schor, a fugitive Moldovan oligarch with pro-Russian sympathies. -
Europe News Brussels unveils new measures to crack down on human trafficking in EU More than 7,000 victims of trafficking are registered in the EU every year. The majority -- 53% -- are EU citizens. -
Ukraine Russian and Ukrainian soldiers fight within sight of each other in Bakhmut Many of Bakhmut's residents have left the city, as Russian and Ukrainian troops are reportedly fighting within sight of each other. -
Prehistoric palms and a giant turtle takeover – Welcome to the idyllic home of eco-tourism The life of a local moves slowly on the sweeping Seychelles sands – really, really slowly. And, it has done for thousands of years. -
World Euronews: 2022 Review of the year – the war in Ukraine Euronews takes a look back at how the war progressed in Ukraine and how it’s affected so many people’s lives since February the 24th -
World Euronews - 2022 Review of the year: Ukraine invasion Euronews takes a look back at how the war started in Ukraine and how it’s affected so many people’s lives since February the 24th -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 19th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Work Spain to trial a cut in work hours to help boost companies' productivity Spain has become the latest country to announce a trial of a shortened week to see how it would impact companies and workers. -
World News Hanukkah ceremony amid blackouts: Holiday resonates in Kyiv as some face winter in darkness Kyiv celebrates Hanukkah in a ceremony that reflected on Ukrainians still left in darkness due to Russian attacks on critical infrastructure. -
Peru Thousands mourn in Peru after student dies in protests in support of ex-president Castillo Thousands of mourners take to Peru's streets after a 23-year-old student was killed during clashes between police and protesters. -
Canada Negotiators agree to historic biodiversity deal at COP15 Negotiators agree to a historic deal at COP15, committing to protect 30% of land and water considered important for biodiversity by 2030. -
Culture news Life in plastic, it’s fantastic: 'Barbie' teaser trailer drops and it will “change cinema” Life in plastic, it’s fantastic: 'Barbie' teaser trailer drops and it will “change cinema” -
France ‘It was the best final of all time’: French fans celebrate despite World Cup defeat Cheers were heard across France’s second-largest city Lyon, despite the country’s defeat at the World Cup final. -
United Kingdom High Court rules UK plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal Judge Clive Lewis said it was lawful for Britain to make arrangements with the Rwanda government to send asylum seekers to the country for their asylum claims to be determined there. -
Rethink How harnassing your body clock can make drugs and vaccines more effective The efficacy of vaccines and drugs differs in the mornings vs the afternoon. We spoke to Oxford Professor Russel Foster about its importance. -
Argentina Celebrations in Buenos Aires after Argentina's World Cup victory in Qatar Football fans in Argentina are ecstatic after winning the World Cup in Qatar. Euronews spoke to some of them, through the noise of their celebrations near Buenos Aires. “We were all waiting for this one, this is the one that was missing,” said one happy fan. -
Culture news Climate Change toll threatens the sound of music in Swiss and French forests The sound of music is under threat as climate change increasingly impacts the livelihoods of classic instrument makers. -
Argentina 'We deserve this!': Argentina erupts in joy after epic World Cup final victory over France Millions took to the streets of Argentina's towns and cities into the night on Sunday to celebrate after their nail-biting victory over France in Qatar. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Russia 'not interested' in absorbing Belarus, kamikaze drones hit Kyiv, Zelenskyy plea Here is our round-up of the latest news developments in the Ukraine war. -
Ecotech This start-up has just won £1m for its seaweed-based plastic alternative Notpla’s founders say they were inspired by nature’s elegant shapes and interesting materials. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 19th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news The inappropriate toys that might ruin Christmas From Hellraiser puzzleboxes to vibrating E.T. fingers and sexualised cuddly toys, there are the toys you might want to stay from this Christmas... -
Culture news Culture Re-View: 'Titanic' celebrates its 25-year anniversary and Gloria Steinem is arrested On this day in 19 Dec 1997 James Cameron's Titanic premiered in theaters. Also today: Gloria Steinem is arrested and Desmond Llewelyn leaves 007 without a Q. -
Culture news Best of Culture 2022: Day 19 - Top Films of the Year: 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' Day 19 of our Cultural Advent Calendar, and no 2022 countdown would be complete without one of our favourite films of the year: 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' -
Iceland Christmas across Europe: Iceland's festive traditions and why they've stood the test of time Icelandic festive traditions centre around the mischievous Yule Lads and their truly terrifying troll witch mother.