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Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:13:14 +0100
'Worst winter of our lives': Ukrainian capital prepares for cold and dark times ahead
More than 10 million Ukrainians were left without power by mid-week last week, according to President Zelenskyy.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:53:49 +0100
Afghans will struggle for their lives this winter, says Red Cross
"The economic hardship is there. It's very serious, and people will struggle for their lives," Martin Schüepp, director of operations at the ICRC.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:53:24 +0100
Protesters in Germany and Cyprus condemn Turkey’s airstrikes
Hundreds of people took to the streets of Hamburg and Limassol calling for an immediate halt to Turkish airstrikes in northern Syria and Iraq.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:10:47 +0100
Trilingual encyclopedia books help Ukrainian children integrate in Italy
Eight volumes of a multilingual encyclopedia help Ukrainian children learn in schools in Italy and fully integrate into the Italian school system

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 07:00:07 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 21st – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 23:55:21 +0100
COP27: Some welcome climate summit results, others fear not enough was achieved
For the first time, the nations of the world have decided to help pay for the damage an overheating world is inflicting on poor countries.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 23:43:00 +0100
Watch: Spanish far-right group hold demonstration in Madrid
More than 500 supporters of Spain's fascist Falangist Movement have marched in Madrid on Saturday night. Every year, they commemorate the death of the founder of their movement, José Antonio Primo de Rivera, who was killed in 1936.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 22:43:08 +0100
Budapest says goodbye to the iconic Ikarus bus
Almost everybody from the Hungarian capital Budapest knows the loud noise of the iconic Ikarus buses. But after over 50 years in services, the old, rattling blue vehicles were retired from public duties.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 19:51:20 +0100
Ukraine war: Germany offers missile defence system, Zaporizhzhia, and war crimes claim probed
Here is our round-up of the latest news from Russia's war in Ukraine.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 19:40:54 +0100
Turkish strikes in Syria kill at least 31 people, according to NGO
Ankara has launched a series of attacks against Kurdish targets in the north of Syria on Saturday evening and Sunday, in retaliation for a terrorist attack in Istanbul last week.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 19:10:41 +0100
Children in Syrian city of Idlib hold their own World Cup
The excited children took part in the opening ceremony at the municipal stadium in Idlib, some wearing the jerseys of this year's World Cup teams.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 18:00:16 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 20th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 17:40:03 +0100
Watch: Turkish warplanes carry out air strikes on Kurdish militant bases in northern Syria
Images show the destruction caused by Turkish air strikes against Kurdish power plants in northern Syria.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 17:28:54 +0100
‘Playing with fire’: More strikes recorded at Zaporizhzhia power plant
Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of bombing the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in southern Ukraine, which is occupied by the Russian army.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 16:11:18 +0100
Rare visitor: Walrus spotting off Normandy coast in France, thousands of kilometres from Arctic home
Rare visitor: walrus spotting off Normandy coast in France, thousands of kilometres from Arctic home

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 15:41:37 +0100
Plant-based protesters occupy Gordon Ramsay's 3-star London restaurant
The 14 activists from Animal Rebellion sat at tables, and only left when the restaurant closed for the night.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 15:09:11 +0100
Tens of thousands march in Chile as country approves National Diversity Day
Pride flags wave in the streets of Chile as the country approves its new National Diversity Day

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 12:25:40 +0100
Police name suspect in deadly Colorado LGBT nightclub shooting
The popular Colorado Springs venue wrote on Facebook thanking "heroic customers" who subdued the gunman.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 12:00:09 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 20th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:52:01 +0100
Turkey attacks Kurdish targets in Syria and Iraq after Istanbul street bombing
Turkey has attacked Kurdish targets in northern Syria and Iraq in retaliation for Istanbul bombing that killed six people and injured more than 80.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:49:17 +0100
China announces first COVID-19 death in almost six months
China says its tough approach has paid off in much lower numbers of cases and deaths than in other countries.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 10:02:02 +0100
Tokayev wins big in Kazakhstan snap presidential election, early results show
Incumbent President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev appears certain to win a new term against little-known challengers in the Central Asian nation.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 08:46:50 +0100
COP27 climate summit closes with agreement to compensate poor countries
Poor countries which suffer droughts, floods and heatwaves, made worse by the carbon emissions of rich countries, to see some "climate justice".

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 07:00:11 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 20th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 19:43:51 +0100
Bonjour! Francophone leaders gather for Tunisia summit
Emmanuel Macron is seeking more support for Ukraine, and encouraging efforts to strengthen the use of French, especially in North Africa.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 19:26:31 +0100
World Cup: FIFA boss says fans 'will survive' without beer at games
Gianni Infantino said in countries like France, Scotland and Spain there were also stadium bans on alcohol sales.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 19:07:01 +0100
Ukraine war: The key developments you need to know for Saturday
Spain to send generators to help with electricity blackouts, Russia accuses Kyiv of war crimes, and victims of missile strike in Poland laid to rest.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 18:00:09 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 19th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 17:09:18 +0100
UK PM Rishi Sunak meets President Zelenskyy on surprise Ukraine trip
The British Prime Minister promised more air-defense technology to help Ukraine fight a Russian air onslaught, including 125 anti-aircraft guns.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 15:11:05 +0100
COP27 negotiators strike potential deal to compensate poorer nations
If approved, it's a big win for poorer nations that have been calling for compensation, sometimes even reparations.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 14:23:50 +0100
Gas explosion kills nine people on Russia’s Sakhalin island
Local authorities say they are paying compensation to people who lost their homes, or relatives.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 12:42:24 +0100
COP27 summit tries to reach agreement in eleventh hour negotiations
UN climate talks into extra time as no consensus on key issues such as funds for loss and damage suffered by poorer countries hit by extreme weather.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 12:33:45 +0100
Bulgaria charges five in connection with deadly Istanbul explosion
The prosecutor's office in Sophia said the five provided "logistical" support in carrying out the 13 November attack.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 12:00:09 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 19th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 11:18:18 +0100
Finland to start building 200km long border fence with Russia next year
The fence along the eastern border with Russia will only cover part of the 1340km total distance, amid heightened security following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 10:30:02 +0100
Good News: science’s solution to end nightmares and the largest seagrass meadow yet discovered
The world has got better this week, thanks to science and passionate humans.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 10:14:16 +0100
'We survived': Kherson comes alive after Russian withdrawal
Despite the hardships, Kherson residents are expressing a mix of relief, optimism, and even joy.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 10:00:14 +0100
No Comment videos of the week
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Sat, 19 Nov 2022 09:53:14 +0100
North Korea: Kim Jong-Un reveals 'secret' daughter at missile launch site
The girl is estimated to be around 13-years-old and sparked speculation about the line of succession in the regime.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 07:00:06 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 19th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 22:50:30 +0100
Russian documentary claims Moscow has organised mass Ukrainian adoptions
Prominent Russian bloggers have begun circulating a multi-part documentary series with images of several Ukrainian children who have allegedly been adopted into Russian families.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 22:31:39 +0100
US attorney general names special counsel to oversee charges against Trump
"Extraordinary circumstances" require the appointment of Jack Smith to determine whether charges should be brought said the US Attorney general

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 21:37:51 +0100
Food theft is on the rise in the UK as country braces for recession
Food thefts in the UK have soared in recent weeks, fuelled by runaway record inflation.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 19:58:24 +0100
Hakeem Jeffries favourite to become first Black party leader in US Congress
Jeffries announced his candidacy after Democrats moved swiftly to head off internal battles and let a new, younger generation take the controls.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 19:45:23 +0100
France brands Italy's refusal of migrant rescue ship a 'nasty gesture'
France has called for "European initiatives" to get a tighter grip on external borders.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 18:35:46 +0100
Gunman fired shots at rabbi's residence in Essen, authorities say
The police were notified of the incident after witnesses found four bullet holes in the door of the residence, authorities said Friday.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 18:04:57 +0100
Watch: Aid handed out in Ukraine's newly liberated Kherson
Humanitarian aid was distributed in and around the recently liberated Ukrainian city of Kherson.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 18:00:08 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 18th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:40:29 +0100
Burning the midnight oil: COP27 summit given an extra day to find a deal
With climate change talks deadlocked on a reparation fund, negotiators have been given an extension into Saturday to settle their differences.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:33:26 +0100
Ukrainian investigators join probe of fatal missile blast in Poland
NATO and Poland’s leaders have said the missile most likely came from a Ukrainian air defence system that fired in response to Russia’s attack.



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