Now playing Next No Comment Ballet dancers protest French pension reform on steps of Opera Garnier Ballet dancers refuse to see the end of their special pension scheme, which allows them to retire at the age of 42. 24/12/2019
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Now playing Next No Comment Clashes erupt at busy Hong Kong shopping centre It happened as people were making last-minute Christmas purchases. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump says North Korea's 'Christmas gift' could be a 'beautiful vase' "Everybody's got surprises for me but let's see what happens. I handle them as they come along," Trump told reporters on Christmas Eve. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump says Pelosi 'desperate' and 'hates all of the people that voted for me' The president spoke to reporters at his Mar-a-Lago resort in southern Florida where he's spending the holidays. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next USA Bahrain dissidents face possible Christmas Day death sentences Mohamed Ramadhan and Husain Moosa were convicted in trials marred by allegations of torture and inadequate legal representation, rights groups say. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next USA Merry Hacksmas: Why Dec. 25 has cybersecurity experts on alert Christmas Day is now a peak time for hackers to demonstrate their skills, purposefully anger people or try to extort money from vulnerable businesses. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next USA Police fire tear gas at Hong Kong demonstrators as violence breaks out in malls "Lots of people are shopping so it's a good opportunity to spread the message and tell people what we are fighting for," according to a protester. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next China Protesters in Hong Kong clash with police in shopping mall Clashes between demonstrators and plain-clothes police took place at the Harbour City shopping mall in the Tsim Sha Tsui district of Hong Kong. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next No Comment Special Christmas delivery for US troops in Syria Troops taking part in 'Holiday Express' transported stockings stuffed with gifts to five bases in the country's east. A military band also travelled by helicopter, playing Christmas carols as the troops received their presents. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next France Notre Dame will not host Christmas Mass for first time in 200 years The cathedral was severely damaged in a devastating fire in April. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Watch again: Queen delivers Christmas message after 'bumpy' 2019 Health scares, embarrassments and political turmoil - 'bumpy' may be an understatement but the Queen is also keen to celebrate the spirit of D-Day in her Christmas message to the Commonwealth. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next USA They may be royal, but the queen's family had its own share of troubles this year From an alleged rift between Princes William and Harry to a scandal around Prince Andrew, negative headlines have become the norm for the queen's family. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next USA Britain's Prince Philip leaves London hospital just in time for Christmas The queen's 98-year-old husband was admitted on Friday for the treatment of an unspecified preexisting condition. 24/12/2019
Now playing Next Germany Saxony shop owner sends Christmas wishes — only to German families “We should not overthink this," said Schneeberg mayor Ingo Seifert, when asked about the strange messages in a shop window. 23/12/2019