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Montenegro Montenegro and Serbia expel respective ambassadors in tit for tat The diplomatic incident between Montenegro and Serbia adds to already tense relations between the Balkan states that were part of the same country until an independence referendum in 2006. 28/11/2020
Germany Vaccine: Frankfurt Airport prepares for huge logistical challenge As a string of COVID-19 vaccines near approval, Frankfurt Airport is preparing to transport millions of life-saving doses worldwide. 28/11/2020
United Kingdom Dozens arrested at anti-lockdown protests in London Dozens of people were arrested on Saturday in London amid protests against lockdown measures intended to stem the spread of coronavirus. 28/11/2020
France Why is France's new national security bill controversial? Thousands demonstrated across France on Saturday to protest a controversial new security bill — here's why. 28/11/2020
France France security bill: 62 police injured and 81 arrested at protests Changes to the wording of article 24 of the bill are being considered after a new scandal over police brutality. 28/11/2020
Ethiopia Ethiopian government begins offensive in Tigray capital of Mekelle The Ethiopian military has begun an offensive in Tigray's capital city of Mekelle, according to reports from the region. 28/11/2020
Germany First fully carbon-neutral cargo flight set to take to the skies Lufthansa Cargo's Boeing 777F's will only use Sustainable Aviation Fuel on its flight to Shanghai. 28/11/2020
USA Federal court dismisses Trump campaign's Pennsylvania lawsuit "Calling an election unfair does not make it so" the judges said as another attempt by Donald Trump's lawyers to challenge the Presidential election in court failed. 28/11/2020
Spain Residents of Spanish shantytown Cañada Real living without electricity Cañada Real on the southern edge of Madrid is one of Europe's poorest neighbourhoods and its inhabitants have had no electricity since October 2. 28/11/2020
United Kingdom Coronavirus: 2.5 million vulnerable in England to be sent vitamin D Public Health England has advised that everyone, particularly the elderly, those who don’t get outside and those with dark skin, take a vitamin D supplement this winter. 28/11/2020
United Kingdom Michel Barnier arrives in London for face-to-face Brexit trade talks British and EU Brexit negotiators remain sceptical about the chances of a breakthrough in talks on a follow-on agreement, which are still stalled over fishing rights and fair trade rules. 28/11/2020
world news Talking culture: Dior stands by Depp and hope for music festivals Andrea Bolitho discusses this week's arts and entertainment news. 28/11/2020
World The Queen's Gambit: Why no woman has been crowned chess world champion The success of Netflix's The Queen's Gambit has renewed interest for chess and rekindled the debate over why so few women make it into the upper echelons of the intellectual sport. 27/11/2020
World 45 arrested in Europe, Brazil with 'record haul' of cocaine seized Authorities also seized luxury cars, dozens of aircraft and properties worth millions of euros. 27/11/2020
Poland Carrefour withdraws Polish news adverts over LGBT rights French supermarket chain Carrefour says it has withdrawn advertising campaign from Polish television TVP, saying that the content "did not correspond to the company's values". 27/11/2020
world news Danish Mayfly chosen as 2021's Insect of the Year The Central European insect is known for a lifespan that lasts only a few days 27/11/2020
no comment Pro-democracy protesters rally again in Bangkok Protesters were out again in Bangkok and so were their inflatable yellow ducks. 27/11/2020
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