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Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:39:08 +0100
Serbia and Kosovo fail to reach deal on licence plates dispute
The EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell, accused Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti of showing "unconstructive behaviour,” in particular, Kosovo, during emergency talks in Brussels over the car registration crisi...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:31:13 +0100
'We expect 2-3 million more people to leave their homes in search of warmth and safety,' WHO warns
The World Health Organization warns that millions of Ukrainians will leave their homes for warmth and safety this winter, with temperatures reaching minus 20 degrees Celsius as the country’s infrastructure is either damaged or destroyed.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:02:04 +0100
Dozens killed in industrial facility blaze in Chinese city of Anyang
China has a history of industrial accidents caused by lax regard for safety measures fueled by rising competition and abetted by corruption among officials.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:45:23 +0100
Ukraine war: Kyiv tells residents of liberated Kherson and Mykolaiv to leave before winter sets in
Earlier, officials have asked Ukrainians who sought refuge abroad not to return during winter months to conserve energy, as infrastructure remains a target of Russian attacks.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:00:07 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 22nd – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 05:00:52 +0100
Victims of Colorado Springs LGBT club shooting identified
A gunman opened fire at an LGBT venue in Colorado Springs on Saturday, claiming five lives and injuring up to 19 others.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 03:28:49 +0100
Italy PM Meloni's new budget proposal more EU-friendly than expected
The Italian government agreed on a new package for 2023, which includes curbing soaring energy bills and providing tax cuts for the self-employed.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 00:05:41 +0100
US sports journalist says he was detained at Qatar World Cup over LGBT rainbow shirt
The former Sports Illustrated writer claimed World Cup security barred him from entering the stadium

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 22:38:12 +0100
Christmas Illuminations on the Champs-Élysées kick off holiday season in Paris
Christmas lights shine on the streets of Paris, kicking off the holiday season. But this year, the festivities will be cut short to save energy.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 22:36:28 +0100
Mourners gather at memorial for victims of shooting at LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado
Mourners gather at a makeshift memorial in Colorado Springs after five people were killed in a shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 21:59:56 +0100
Hospices of Beaune auction: historic record of 29 million euros raised
Charity auctions of wines from the Hospices de Beaune reached record highs on Sunday

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:00:09 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 21st – Evening
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Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:04:39 +0100
NASA's Orion capsule reaches the Moon, 50 years after Apollo
The Artemis Orion spacecraft successfully completed its flyby 130 km above the Moon and managed to re-acquire signal with Earth.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 16:32:49 +0100
War in Ukraine: Moscow tries to reinforce its positions in occupied territory
War in Ukraine: Poorly trained soldiers are reportedly manning Moscow’s positions in occupied territory.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 16:05:58 +0100
World Cup: Iran team decline to sing national anthem in apparent support for domestic protests
All team members remained silent in a move being seen as a signal of support for anti-government protesters in Iran, hundreds of whom have reportedly been killed.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:59:43 +0100
Ukraine war: 'Torture' sites discovered in Kherson, nuclear plant faces 'close call'
Ukraine war: 'Torture' sites discovered in Kherson, nuclear plant faces 'close call'

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:01:31 +0100
'Brexit is delivering' says Sunak as UK PM rejects 'any alignment with EU laws'
The UK prime minister batted away calls from business leaders for looser immigration rules and closer EU ties to overcome labour shortages and trade barriers.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:00:11 +0100
Russian mobilised troops head to Ukraine
Russian mobilised servicemen attend a deployment ceremony in Tver before heading to Ukraine to continue fighting, just as Ukrainians take the abandoned Russian weaponry left behind in Kharkiv

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 12:23:39 +0100
At least two killed in suspected Kurdish strikes at Turkey-Syria border
Turkish authorities say the rockets hit a school and two buildings in the town of Karkamis.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 12:00:08 +0100
Latest news bulletin | November 21st – Midday
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Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:41:42 +0100
At least six dead after heavy rain and flooding in western Balkans
Two men were swept away in their car by floodwaters in northwestern Albania.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:43:54 +0100
Search for survivors continues overnight after deadly quake strikes Java
Indonesian officials said over 160 were killed and 300 injured after the 5.6 quake struck the Cianjur region in West Java province, 100 km from the capital Jakarta.

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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