2 January 2018 | Euronews
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World News Trump warns Iranian leaders the 'U.S. is watching' as protests roil country Trump put Iran on notice, blasting the nation's regime as "brutal and corrupt" and warning that the "U.S. is watching" how the protests there unfold. -
World News Sen. Orrin Hatch to retire, opening door for Romney Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, announced he will retire from the Senate, ending months of speculation about the longest-serving Republican Senator in history. -
World News Fact check: Trump hits severe turbulence by claiming credit for airplane safety President Donald Trump claimed credit for commercial aviation's remarkably safe year Tuesday, but experts say it's not his win. -
Moldova Moldova's president rejects court move to strip his powers Moldovan President Igor Dodon has accused the Constitutional Court of being "undemocratic" after it voted to temporarily remove his powers -
World News How to use the power of expectation to make life better Expecting something can be a source of joy. -
Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo's top Catholic calls security crackdown "barbarism" Church leader accuses Congo's government of opening fire on peaceful protesters -
World News A Google Doc helped this man lose 60 pounds The numbers in a simple Google Doc helped Paul Smalera overcome failed attempts at weight loss. -
World News 'Chicago Med' actor Roland Buck III is living his dreams From the surgery room to the battlefield, 29-year-old NBC's "Chicago Med" actor Roland Buck III is doing what he always dreamed of on the big screen. -
World News Advocates celebrate 'huge win' against Trump's transgender military ban Trans people have been able to serve openly since June 2016, but now they can be open about their gender identity in the enlistment process. -
World News Here's how NASCAR's top female engineer is giving back to her native Puerto Rico Alba Colón has long been recognized as a trailblazer at NASCAR and General Motors. After Hurricane Maria's devastation, Colón is using her role to help fellow Puerto Ricans. -
World News How to lose weight for good in 2018, according to a dietitian Forget fads and gimmicks. A dietitian shares what she know for sure about lasting weight-loss success. -
World News 7 questions to ask to help make sense of your life Examining your life story helps you make sense of the past — and plot out a better future. -
World News Obscure vomiting illness linked to long-term pot use Chalfonte LeNee Queen suffered periodic episodes of violent retching and abdominal pain that would knock her off her feet for days due to long term pot use. -
World News 'I'm happy my daughter has become a resistance icon,' says father of teen Palestinian activist Bassem Tamimi says his daughter Ahed is attracting headlines worldwide because she doesn't look like a typical Palestinian freedom fighter -
Cuba Havana's Malecon threatened by climate change Havana's iconic Malecon boulevard is under threat from storms and rising sea waters. -
World News Why older women will rule the world As we live longer, women over 50 will have more power than ever before. -
No Comment Nearly two dozen hurt in Bronx fire The blaze comes less than a week after another fire in the same area killed 12 people - the city's deadliest residential fire in almost 30 years. -
World News Fanboys claim 'The Last Jedi' killed their childhood. And thank God for that. Some diehards claim the latest Star Wars "killed their childhood." And guess what? They're right. -
World News Police searching for 2 missing girls after mother's 'suspicious' death Police on Tuesday were searching for the two missing daughters of a woman found dead in her home in Texas over the weekend. -
Israel Israel tells illegal Africans to leave before April or face jail Clampdown to focus on illegal immigrants and will incarcerate, not deport, those found to be breaking the law. -
World News Why I went on a social media diet — and you should too According to research, the average time spent on Facebook is 55 minutes. How much time are you spending? -
World News Here are the men accused of sexual misconduct since Weinstein Tavis Smily, Morgan Spurlock, Matt Lauer and Charlie Rose have become the latest public figures to be accused of sexual misconduct. -
World News Robots show they can foresee their own future New technology enables a bot to 'visualize how different behaviors will affect the world around it.' -
Egypt Pole dancing in Egypt becoming 'more popular'—not taboo How women-only pole dancing classes are inspiring women in Egypt to have more confidence. -
Senegal Senegalese dance institution under threat The Ecole des Sables has forged an international reputation in its 19 years of existence, but this African success story now faces a funding crisis. -
Poland Poland refuses Middle Eastern migrants Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki says his government won't accept migrants from North Africa or the Middle East - despite mandatory EU quotas. -
World News Gary Oldman morphs into Winston Churchill for his portrayal of the wartime leader's "Darkest Hour" The actor spent three and a half hours every morning having sophisticated prosthetics applied before walking onto the "Darkest Hour" set during the 54-day shoot. -
Republic of North Macedonia Macedonia—it's complicated Said in a second, the name has been argued over for decades and impacted the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. -
Iran How Iran's recent protests are different from the 'Green Revolution' Deadly protests around Iran have reached their fifth day, with many seeing similarities—and differences—to the 2009 Iranian presidential election protests -
Iran Iran blames enemies for deadly unrest Supreme Leader Khamenei accuses the country's enemies of stirring unrest, as the death toll from anti-government protests rises. -
USA The future is female as 2017's top 3 movies in America all actress-led Not since 1958 have actresses ruled the US box office in any comparable way, when it was Elizabeth Taylor, Rosalind Russell, and Mitzy Gaynor ruling the roost. -
Germany Jobs boom in Germany as employment figures reach their highest ever Despite an ageing population, increased immigration has seen a jobs boom in Germany with more people in work than ever before -
No Comment Man rescued from sinking car An 89-year-old man has been rescued from a vehicle after it went into a marina in Panama City, Florida -
No Comment Chilly swim for karate kids in Japan Children in southwestern Japan have braved the cold sea for their first karate practice of the year -
USA Records smashed as America shivers Some 90% of the country is in the grip of a deep cold snap. -
World News Rare supermoon delights stargazers on New Year's day The impressive supermoon lit up the sky during the first night of 2018. -
Sport China: 2,000 run ice marathon on frozen river Zhao Jiadong win men’s gold medal in 3 hours 52 minutes and 13 seconds -
World News 2017 safest year on record for commercial air travel Last year saw the least number of deaths in commercial plane accidents, according to the Aviation Safety Network. -
China China introduces new emissions tax China is getting serious about fighting environmental pollution. As of January first, the Asian superpower has introduced a new tax aimed at reducing emissions. -
Sport Volvo Ocean Race: Mapfre leads start of leg 4 MAPFRE leads Vestas 11th Hour Racing, Team Brunel, Turn the Tide on Plastic and Dongfeng Race Team at the start of the 4th leg -
Germany AfD tests Germany's new social media law as police probe Von Storch Party leader Alice Weidel pours fuel on the fire and backs her deputy. -
World News Which EU countries have the noisiest neighbours? Last year, nearly 18 per cent of the European Union's population reported being disturbed by noise from neighbours or the street. -
World News Kim Jong Un's Olympic olive branch could see first talks in years Delegations from North and South Korea could meet for the first official discussions between the neighbours since 2015 ahead of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. -
Australia 'It just nosedived' - eyewitnesses describe deadly Sydney sea plane crash Witnesses describe what they saw and, in some cases, how they tried to help, as a sea plane crashed into water near Sydney, killing all six on board. -
World News Trump doesn't abuse executive power any more than Democrats do We want our party's president to have more authority. We just complain when the other side's guy gets it too. -
World News Cambodian activist wanted to 'honor' her parents with Netflix film Cambodian-American activist Loung Ung teamed up with her longtime friend Angelina Jolie to bring "First They Killed My Father" to the big screen. -
World News Ukraine: march for Bandera's birthday An annual torch walk in memory of Stepan Bandera attracted thousands across the country. -
Israel Israel tightens grip on Jerusalem New legislation deals a fresh blow to hopes of a two-state solution to the conflict with the Palestinians. -
World News Thousands brave icy waters for New Year's plunge Thousands across the world plunged into icy waters to welcome in 2018. -
North Korea South Korea offers border talks with North Korea Just a day after North Korea signaled it might send a delegation to the Winter Olympics, the South responded by offering high level talks on the border -
USA Hollywood calls time on workplace harassment More than 300 actresses, writers and directors have launched a campaign to fight sexual harrassment in the film industry and other sectors. -
Libya Libya sends migrants home to Gambia More migrants stuck in Libyan detention centres are sent home with the help of the UN's migration agency -
Iran Russia warns against foreign meddling in Iran Moscow says unrest in Iran is an internal affair but the US and Israel both voice praise for protesters -
World News 10 Americans die in fiery plane crash in Costa Rica Two American families on a tour of the Costa Rican wilderness were wiped out when their chartered plane crashed shortly after takeoff. -
World News Charges against 'swatting' suspect could be complicated Los Angeles police arrested a man in connection with a hoax "swatting" call that ended in a fatal police shooting, but it's unclear what charges could be filed. -
World News Californians ring in 2018 with new pot law California's new recreational marijuana law went into effect at 12:01 a.m. Monday — a fact that some Californians were excited to celebrate. -
USA California legalises recreational cannabis As of January 1 2018 adults over 21 can buy pot for recreational use in the US's largest state