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Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:03:54 +0100
US midterms: Another blow for Trump as Democrat beats election denier Kari Lake in Arizona
Kari Lake, a Trump-backed Republican who repeated his false claims of election fraud, lost to Democrat Katie Hobbs in the race for governor.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 08:34:32 +0100
G20: Macron calls for China and France to unite against Ukraine war
French President Emmanuel Macron held a bilateral meeting with China's leader Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali. The meeting, which took place at the Chinese delegation's hotel, lasted just over 40 minutes.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 07:02:00 +0100
Ukraine war: Now is the time to press Russia for peace, Zelenskyy tells G20
Ukraine's president said Kyiv would not allow Russian forces to regroup after their withdrawal from Kherson, and would not compromise Ukraine's sovereignty or territory.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 07:00:05 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 15th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 20:22:27 +0100
Spain's biggest environmental disaster: The Prestige oil spill 20 years later
Never before had 63,000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil washed up on Iberian coasts, creating a 2,000 kilometres-long polluted area stretching from Portugal to Spain and all the way to France.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 18:00:06 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 14th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 17:31:07 +0100
What's the G20, how did it start and what does it do?
The G20 was started as an intergovernmental forum to coordinate economic policies, but it's grown to encompass all issues linked to globalisation.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 17:27:00 +0100
Two suspected smugglers arrested after gunfight and police chase near Budapest
The men had fled the authorities in a van carrying 21 suspected migrants.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 17:25:37 +0100
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy visits Kherson; Russian soldier arrested; Biden-Xi summit
Here is our summary of all the latest news about Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 17:21:35 +0100
Turkey detains Syrian suspect in deadly Istanbul bombing
Turkish police have released a video of the arrest of a woman they claim has confessed to Sunday's deadly bomb attack in Istanbul. They identified the woman as Ahlam Albashir, a Syrian national.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 16:55:50 +0100
Ukraine war in maps: Russia launches new offensive in Donetsk
After leaving Kherson, Russian troops are launching a new offensive in eastern Ukraine, according to the Institute for the Study of War.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 16:54:57 +0100
Sanna Marin's government could collapse, as Sámi human rights laws stalled
One of the five Finnish government parties is digging its heels in over new legislation for indigenous people that would enshrine their rights in Finnish law.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 16:03:03 +0100
Biden and Xi meet in person for the first time as presidents
The leaders of US and China greeted each other with smiles and a handshake at the G20 summit in Bali, Indonesia. Joe Biden and Xi Jinping agreed to cooperate, despite the stiff competition between the two superpowers.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 16:00:59 +0100
Dubai Ride turns the city's biggest roads into a giant cycle track
Dubai’s landmark Sheikh Zayed Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard was turned into a giant cycle track for one of the emirates biggest community events.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 12:41:11 +0100
Mourners lay flowers to the victims of deadly Istanbul bombing
Mourners lay flowers to the victims of Sunday's deadly Istanbul bombing that killed at least 8 people and injured 79. Turkey's interior ministry has accused the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) of being behind the attack but no one has yet claimed respo...

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 12:41:07 +0100
Ukrainian city of Kherson celebrates Russian troops' retreat
Residents from the strategic city of Kherson celebrate Russian troops' retreat.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 12:00:06 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 14th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 11:58:54 +0100
Turkey inaugurates village for displaced Syrians in Idlib
Turkey inaugurates the 'Musiad' housing complex in Idlib for displaced internally displaced Syrians. The village was built with Ankara's support on the outskirts of Mashhad Ruhin.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 11:35:37 +0100
UK Remembrance Sunday
UK Remembrance Sunday. King Charles III led Armistice Day service for the first time as monarch as the nation remembers its war dead.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:46:06 +0100
Russia denies reports that foreign minister Lavrov hospitalised at Bali G20 summit
Moscow said the media reports were "the height of fakery".

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 07:15:59 +0100
Ukraine war: Kherson liberation 'beginning of the end of the war', says Zelenskyy
In an earlier address, Ukraine's president said the bodies of civilians and military personnel have been found in the southern city liberated from Russian occupation.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 07:00:06 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 14th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 06:43:32 +0100
Istanbul blast: Kurdish groups deny involvement as Turkey detains dozens over 'terror attack'
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) both said they played no part in Sunday's explosion in Turkey's largest city.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 22:38:26 +0100
Activists protest Coke's COP27 sponsorship at Barcelona's Egypt Museum
Environmentalists throw fake blood and oil on exhibitions at the Egyptian Museum of Barcelona to protest Coca-Cola's sponsorship of COP27 in Egypt.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 21:50:36 +0100
Watch: Hundreds of thousands rally to defend Madrid public healthcare
Protesters say they're defending the region's primary care services, warning that plans to overhaul the system would "destroy" local healthcare.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 21:34:25 +0100
Watch: Belgrade demonstrations raise awareness of Serbia's high air pollution
Hundreds of people held a protest rally in Belgrade on Sunday in attempts to draw attention to Serbia's high air pollution,

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 20:56:01 +0100
Benjamin Netanyahu officially asked to form a government in Israel
The move paves the way for Netanyahu to seize back power following the recent election success of his right-wing alliance.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 19:19:59 +0100
Record 40,000 migrants cross English Channel so far this year
Britain and France are due to sign a joint declaration on Monday to ramp up their efforts to stop illegal migrants from making perilous journeys across the Channel.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 18:00:09 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 13th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 16:15:38 +0100
Good News: the mosquitoes wiping out dengue and the Indian village doing a digital detox
Five good news stories, including a breakthrough in transportation for donated hearts, will brighten up your day

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 15:42:31 +0100
Istanbul explosion: Six dead, dozens wounded in shopping street blast
Turkish authorities have put a ban on media outlets broadcasting or publishing images from the scene of the incident.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 15:38:04 +0100
King Charles leads UK Remembrance Sunday service for first time
King Charles III led a two-minute silence for Remembrance Sunday, honouring the nation's fallen war heroes for the first time since he became monarch.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 12:35:57 +0100
Watch: Two aircraft collide and crash at the Dallas airshow
This is the moment that two historic military aircraft collided and fell to the ground, during an air show in Dallas, Texas.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 12:06:04 +0100
Watch: Dutch volunteers portray 'Black Pete' character using blackface
A Dutch Christmas float arrives in the city of The Hague, as part of pre-Christmas festivities. Sinterklaas, based on saint Nicholas, is controversially accompanied by the character Black Pete, who is played by volunteers in blackface.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 12:00:06 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 13th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 11:41:54 +0100
US midterms: Democrats seal control of Senate with Nevada win
Democrats will control at least 50 Senate seats, with Vice President Kamala Harris able to break ties in the 100-member chamber.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 11:40:34 +0100
Man who lived in Paris airport for 18 years dies
An Iranian man who lived for 18 years in Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport has died. Merhan Nasseri, who inspired the Steven Spielberg film, The Terminal, began to live at the airport due to being left in legal limbo, lacking residency papers.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 10:57:43 +0100
'A humanitarian catastrophe' as Ukraine counts the cost of Russia's Kherson retreat
Officials warn there's a lack of water, medicine, food and electricity in the newly-liberated city.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 07:00:05 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 13th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 22:30:14 +0100
Hundreds stranded at Valencia airport after storm floods the runway
It's the latest record-breaking weather event in Spain this year, after the hottest summer and hottest October on record.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 21:40:41 +0100
Climate protests grip Egypt, Spain and Germany
Climate activists in Spain and Germany called for an end to fossil fuels, while demonstrators at the COP27 conference in Egypt appealed for "climate justice".

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 20:10:42 +0100
France building collapse: One dead but man's eagle eyes save more lives
A man's early warning saved further lives after a four-story building collapsed in the French city of Lille on Saturday morning.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 20:03:15 +0100
Watch: Activists stage COP27 protest for climate justice in Africa
Protesters and leaders of countries flooded or parched due to climate change are pleading at the COP27 summit for an urgent financial lifeline from richer nations.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 19:39:12 +0100
Hot air balloon crash injures 9 after lifting into sky without pilot in Austrian Alps
The hot air balloon crashed, throwing out the pilot and co-pilot, and then went back into the sky on Saturday, authorities in Austria said.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 19:23:26 +0100
Watch: war-weary Ukrainians chop wood in order to 'survive' winter
In the eastern Ukrainian town of Siversk, Valery drives a chainsaw through a tree trunk, like many others in the war-ravaged region so they can stock up for a cold winter.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 19:15:40 +0100
Watch: Thousands protest in Berlin over rising cost of living
Thousands of people demonstrated in central Berlin on Saturday, calling for food prices to be controlled and for the rich to be taxed.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 19:13:26 +0100
Channel migrants: UK and France pledge more patrols in deal to combat dangerous crossings
London and Paris have agreed to deploy more resources and to tackle people-trafficking gangs, but critics say the deal fails to address underlying problems.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 18:30:37 +0100
Banksy unveils his latest work on a bombed-out building in Ukraine
The British street artist has previously created murals in conflict zones, such as the West Bank.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 18:00:06 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 12th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 17:54:49 +0100
Ukraine war: Russian 'hunger games', Kherson liberation, Turkey peace talks, Banksy
These are the six latest developments in the Ukraine war.



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