4 January 2018 | Euronews
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World News House Republicans defend their handling of Russia probe Republicans offer statistics about witnesses and hours of testimony to show they're hard at work, but Democrats say the numbers don't add up to quality. -
Economy Ireland and Hungary reject EU-wide tax harmonisation moves The leaders of both countries said such a policy would damage competition in the single market -
World News Fact check: Trump accuses states of covering up voter fraud After disbanding his voter fraud commission, Donald Trump insisted that there is still significant voter fraud. But there's no evidence for his claim. -
World News President Trump finally made a briefing room appearance. Sort of. Instead of making the walk from the Oval Office to the briefing room to speak to reporters, Trump appeared via a previously-taped video instead. -
World News 8 biggest fitness trends to try in 2018 New ways to channel your inner athlete — and take your workout routine to the next level. -
World News Virginia just decided a crucial election with a random drawing Republican David Yancey won an unusual lottery to determine the outcome of not only a tied Virginia House of Delegates race, but control of the entire chamber. -
World News Puerto Rico governor creates task force to examine hurricane-related deaths Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced Thursday the creation of a group to investigate and revise the number of deaths associated with Hurricane Maria. -
United Kingdom Watch: Tony Blair full interview Britain's former prime minister told euronews EU leaders should act on lessons learned from Brexit, and believes 2018 will see a shift in public opinion against leaving the bloc. -
World News White House bans cellphones for staffers and guests White House staffers and guests will longer be able to use personal cellphones in the West Wing, the Trump administration said Thursday. -
World News Are child sex robots coming our way? Some say the devices could provide a safe outlet for individuals who are sexually attracted to children. -
United Kingdom Blair rejects Wolff's spy claims as "absurd" Former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, has rejected claims in Michael Wolff's controversial book "The Fire and the Fury", that Britain may have spied on Donald Trump in his election campaign. -
World News The 'bomb cyclone' is here. Here's how to stay safe. Here's what you need to do to stay safe during the upcoming winter storm -
World News The White House is on the wrong side of weed. Democrats need to light up. Sessions' anti-marijuana stance opens up a big window of opportunity for Democrats in midterm races. -
World News Trump administration proposes end run around Obamacare rules Small businesses would be able to bypass Obamacare's rules and buy less comprehensive plans under regulations proposed by the Trump administration. -
World News Sessions to end Obama-era policy on legalized marijuana Attorney General Jeff Sessions is giving U.S. attorneys the green light to enforce federal pot laws, even in states where its sale and use is legal. -
World News Actress Cate Blanchett named Cannes Film Festival jury president The Australian performer will preside over the competition for the 71st festival, which takes place May 8 to May 19. -
Afghanistan Dozens of casualties as suicide blast hits Afghan capital Kabul So called Islamic State claimed responsibility the attack close to a group of security personnel who were carrying out an operation against illegal drugs and alcohol not far from the U.S. Embassy and other foreign missions. -
United Kingdom UK plans farm subsidy overhaul in push for 'green' Brexit Outside the EU, in due course farmers will only get public funds if they improve the environment under UK plans for a huge agricultural shake-up. -
World Despite FARC disarmament last year, violence continues in Colombia's abandoned zones New and established guerrilla groups, criminal gangs and paramilitary organisations have all sought to fill the void left by FARC since it laid down its arms. -
Iran Pro-government demonstrators protest in Iran Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in Iran to demonstrate support for the government. -
World News Here's how Europe's storm names are chosen—and you can pick one, too As Storm Eleanor winds down after thrashing the European continent this week, Euronews examines the history of storm naming, and reveals how you can get involved as well. -
United Kingdom EU leaders have power to stop Brexit, says Blair The former UK prime minister tells Euronews EU leaders should deliver fundamental reforms that could keep Britain in the bloc. -
USA Trump book: The brow-raising anecdotes from within the White House What was said about whom in the Trump book, according to American writer Michael Wolff? -
World News 2018 cinema set for womens' star turns and fantasy galore A look ahead to the year's biggest movies. -
World News Deadly passenger train crash in South Africa At least 12 people have died and dozens more were injured after a crash between a truck and a passenger train on the rail line between Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg in South Africa. -
USA Trump's team serves Bannon with cease-and-desist notice From 'long-time friend' to a legal battle in just over two months. Trump's lawyers serve his former Chief Strategist with a cease-and-desist notice. -
No Comment World's biggest festival of ice sculptures takes place in China The Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival continues until February 28th. -
United Kingdom Windsor councillor calls for removal of beggars ahead of royal wedding Windsor's head councillor, Simon Dudley, tweeted that "there was an epidemic of rough sleeping and vagrancy in Windsor". -
Europe News EU keeps watch on Iran protests Continuing anti-government demonstrations turn spotlight on Tehran -
Europe News What next for EU-Turkey relations? Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets French counterpart in Paris on Friday -
Israel Israel's overweight hedgehogs put on New Year's diets Ten hedgehogs were put on strict diets and exercise regimes after eating too much on Israel's streets -
Destinations A winter break on the French Riviera The best addresses for off-season tourism on the Côte d’Azur. -
World News Cate Blanchett to head Cannes Film Festival jury Blanchett is also one of 300 women behind the Time’s Up initiative, a Hollywood campaign to tackle sexual harrassment in the workplace. -
USA New DNA reveals previously unknown group of Native Americans Genetic analysis of a baby girl who died at the end of the last ice age has uncovered a new group of Native Americans: the ancient Beringians. -
World News Many Europeans 'too poor' to heat homes Almost 9% of Europeans can’t afford to heat their homes -
Brazil Brazilian women protest over government plans to further restrict access to abortion Brazilian women protest over government plans to further restrict access to abortion. Termination is at present illegal unless the mother's life is in danger, rape is involved, or if the foetus has certain brain abnormalities. -
World News Blair on Brexit: 'Time is running out for reversal' Tony Blair has warned voters that time is running out to reverse Brexit. The former British Prime Minister says the break with Brussels will torpedo Britain's remaining clout and be regretted for generations to come. -
World News Can New York shut down its most notorious jail? New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has vowed to close Rikers Island, the city's infamous jail. Critics worry it won't happen. But he just gave them reason to hope. -
USA Cheetah cubs break records A cheetah has given birth to eight cheetah cubs - the largest litter ever delivered at the Saint Louis Zoo in the US state of Missouri. -
World News What you need to know about the Meltdown, Spectre computer bugs The vast majority of all computer devices in the world have been found to be venerable to attack -
Cuba EU's top diplomat tells Cubans that relations with Europe are stronger than ever EU's top diplomat tells Cubans that relations with Europe are stronger than ever. Federica Mogherini started a two-day visit to the island on Wednesday. Mogherini also told Cuba that the EU rejects unilateral sanctions against the island. -
Africanews Does your business need Instagram? Numbers say it does Instagram has become immensely popular over the years and is second only to Facebook when it comes to the number of active users and accounts. This makes it incredibly influential among almost all dem -
USA Donald Trump's commission on voter fraud is to be dissolved The White House announced on Wednesday that Donald Trump's controversial commission looking into alleged electoral fraud is to be dissolved. -
World News Storm Eleanor wreaks havoc in Europe At least one person died in France as high winds caused extensive damage throughout Europe disrupting rail and air traffic and cutting power to hundreds of thousands of households. -
Switzerland Eight people injured after wind blows a train carriage off the rails in Switzerland Eight people injured after wind blows a train carriage off the rails in Switzerland. The accident happened in the central region near Lenk. All of the injured people were taken to hospital -
World News Trump lawyer threatens Bannon with legal action over explosive comments to author President Donald Trump fired back at his former chief strategist Steve Bannon Wednesday, saying "he lost his mind" after being fired from the White House over the summer. -
World News The 'bomb cyclone' is coming. Here's how to stay safe. Here's what you need to do to stay safe during the upcoming winter storm -
World News 9 gadgets that make getting healthy easier Minimize the time and effort it takes to clean up your diet and get moving. -
World News Cold-weather driving hacks that take the hassle out of winter Defrost a windshield in seconds, clean your car's underbelly, defrost locks and more. -
World News Manafort sues Mueller, DOJ, Rosenstein over Russia probe Manafort also says he voluntarily met with Justice Department prosecutors and FBI agents in 2014 about his foreign lobbying. -
Ukraine Germany's FM seeks UN peacekeeping mission for Ukraine Germany's foreign minister puts his faith in the 'Blue helmets' rather than a US decision to supply Kyiv with lethal weapons -
World News Macron takes on 'fake news' with plans to change France's media laws France's president says propaganda accounts are undermining people's faith in democracy -
World News Turkish banker guilty in politically sensitive U.S. sanctions case Jurors deliberated for four days before finding Hakan Atilla guilty in a case that strained relations between the U.S. and Turkey. -
World News President Trump shuts down voter fraud commission Trump said it would be better to shut down the commission "rather than engage in endless legal battles at taxpayer expense." -
Iran US court convicts Turkish banker in Iran sanctions-busting trial Relations between Ankara and Washington are further strained over case which painted picture of corruption in Turkey. -
World News 15 behind-the-scenes tales from the new book on Trump's White House "Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House," soon to be published by Henry Holt, features riveting behind-the-scenes anecdotes of Trumpworld. -
World News Florida sees snowfall as winter weather grips East Coast The winter storm, impacting 41 million people from northern Florida to Maine, was expected to intensify in the already-frigid Northeast over the week.