4 April 2018 | Euronews
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World News Oklahoma teachers embarking on 110-mile march to state Capitol "We are willing to walk 100 miles for our students," said the Tulsa Classroom Teachers Association president. "What is the Oklahoma Legislature willing to do?" -
World News Facebook: 87 million users possibly affected by Cambridge Analytica scandal Facebook says data of up to 87 million users may have been improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica consultancy, revising figure up from 50 million -
United Kingdom Corbyn says Johnson "misleading" public over Skripal Corbyn claims Johnson was categorical about fact the nerve agent had come from Russia -
Hungary Will Hungary's undecided voters tip the election? With only a few days to go before Hungary's general election, the country's future appears to be in the hands of undecided voters, according to some polls. -
Economy China hits back at U.S. with list of 25 percent tariffs on imports including agricultural products Fears of an all-out trade war between the two economic giants once again hit stock markets -
Netherlands Moscow loses bid for joint investigation into ex-spy poisoning The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has rejected Russia's request to be involved in the inquiry into the nerve agent attack in Britain in March. -
Portugal Sky's the limit as Portugal gets more electricity than it consumes from renewables March production exceeded consumption by more than 3%, and country could have totally green electricity by 2040 says study. -
World News Europe has the ‘best airports in the world’ — and the worst High marks for Zurich, Istanbul and Copenhagen airports according to a survey of passengers. But four out of the five worst airports are also European. -
Europe News Citizen campaign to protect minorities secures debate in EU parliament More than a million people sign-up to initiative calling for common EU standards for national and linguistic minorities -
World News Cannes film festival bans red carpet selfies The prestigious film festival in southern France has also banned movies from streaming service Netflix -
Sweden Suspected arson at Portugal's embassy in Sweden A dozen people received medical assistance following blaze in Stockholm -
World News Children feared dead as Afghan airstrikes targeting Taliban hits graduation Attendees of the event said they had seen dozens of fatalities in the aftermath of the bombing. -
World News UK, Ireland top EU countries ignoring scientific advice on Atlantic fishing “The risk of not following scientific advice is that the EU misses its 2020 deadline in the Common Fisheries Policy to bring down fishing pressure to what is sustainable,” the report’s author, Griffin Carpenter, told Euronews. -
USA Commemorations across the U.S. 50 years after civil rights leader Martin Luther King was assassinated MLK's legacy lives on as commemorations call for an end to racism. He was 39 years-old when he was shot in Memphis, Tennessee -
Climate Now Air quality monitoring – a major challenge for a major health concern Air pollution is responsible for over 500,000 premature deaths in a single year in Europe. This may be surprising – it’s usually China and India that make the headlines on the subject of air pollution. -
Austria Austria plans to ban headscarves in kindergartens and primary schools The country's right-wing government wants to tackle what it sees as a threat to Austrian mainstream culture. -
Republic of North Macedonia FYR Macedonia apologises to German man over CIA rendition Khaled El-Masri, a German of Lebanese origin, was wrongly kidnapped and handed to the CIA in 2004 as part of its rendition and torture programme. -
World News Gun taxes prove liberals have never met a crisis they couldn't tax | View Whether the problem is mass shootings, addiction or obesity, lawmakers continue to argue that higher taxes will cure the nation's gravest ailments. -
No Comment Russian cold no obstacle for sunbathers in St Petersburg Taking a dip in icy water or sunbathing with temperatures around zero is something most people would attribute to daredevils and professionals, but for the people of St Petersburg, it is a pastime. -
World News Trump agrees to keep US troops in Syria for undetermined time Trump made the decision with the singular goal of defeating ISIS, a senior administration official said. -
No Comment Paris modern art fair open its doors under the dome of the Grand Palais 142 modern and contemporary art galleries, from 22 different nations, gathered in a single event. -
World News Iran, Turkey and Russia meet for Syria summit The leaders of Iran, Turkey and Russia have held high-level discussions in the Turkish capital regarding their influence over Syria's future and the steps towards peace. -
Turkey Turkey: When the path to safety for Syrians is anything but | View The European Union must ensure apparent border security funds to Turkey are not used to "hunt down" fleeing asylum seekers, and step up aid to establish proper reception centers. -
France French commuters face second day of travel chaos Railway stations were deserted a passengers were advised to stay away if a train was cancelled -
No Comment Squirrel orthopaedics The squirrel, called Karamel, was caught in a wild animal trap in the southeastern Turkish city of Batman -
United Kingdom Former England captain, Ray Wilkins, dies after heart attack aged 61 The former midfielder suffered a cardiac arrest on Saturday and was admitted to hospital, where he was put in an induced coma -
Russia Russia's influence is much more than propaganda and fake news | View How Russia’s growing soft power among Western populists has been underestimated. -
World News 'No jokes' at border, Russia warns London-bound soccer fans amid spy tensions Russian officials urged soccer fans to "behave" amid tensions over a poisoned spy, adding "no jokes please" when at passport control. -
Syria First football tournament played in Raqqa since ISIL insurgency The grounds were the scene of harrowing executions during the years of insurgency by the self-proclaimed Islamic State. -
Iran The presidents of Iran, Turkey and Russia meet for Syrian summit It is the second time the three countries have met over Syria in the past six months -
Europe News OPCW begins Skripal investigation in The Hague UK says Russia's call for a joint investigation into the poisoning is "perverse" -
USA NASA's new X-Plane will be supersonic but also super quiet The space organisation has announced it will build a piloted X-Plane that will produce a noise as loud as a car door closing and could bring back supersonic flight for the public. -
Spain Spain stunned by video of tense scene between Queens Letizia and Sofia The "duel of queens" has prompted social media to compare the Spanish royal family to Game of Thrones -
United Kingdom Corbyn struggles to shake off "Labour antisemitic" tag Party leader criticised for celebrating passover with left-wing Jewish organisation that says antisemitic charge is a rightwing slur to keep Corbyn from power. -
France Corsica's olives threatened by deadly bacteria Wild olive trees cover vast swathes of the Mediterranean island and the authorities warn the risk of disease spreading is immeasurable -
World News These Americans moved to the 'most progressive' country for new dads "Here, it's not about work," said Tyler Reid, who moved his young family from New York. "It's about enjoying life." -
United Kingdom Hip surgery for Prince Philip Wife of Queen Elizabeth II admitted to hospital -
USA Helicopter crash leaves four dead Four crew members are presumed dead after a marine corps helicopter crashed on a training mission. -
Brazil Lula facing possible jail Brazil's Supreme court to rule on bail application -
USA Trump-Russia enquiry: lawyer jailed for 30 days The Dutch son-in-law of one of Russia's richest men was sentenced on Tuesday to 30 days in prison and fined €16,000 for lying to Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigators about contacts with an official in President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign. -
World News YouTube suspect was vegan who had complained about 'suppression' Nasim Aghdam had complained YouTube was discriminating against her videos. A motive has not been released. -
USA Trump to deploy US military on Mexican border President responds to approach of "caravan" from Central America -
USA Woman opens fire at Youtube HQ wounding three and killing herself A woman who had voiced complaints online about YouTube opened fire with a handgun at the tech company's headquarters near San Francisco on Tuesday, wounding three people before shooting herself dead, authorities and media said. -
World News Trump, advisers offer mixed messages on Syria — just minutes apart President Donald Trump said he's considering withdrawing U.S. forces; his advisers say ISIS hasn't been crushed. -
World News After Stephon Clark's death, lawmakers want to crack down on police shootings A new bill would require officers to use deadly force only when it is necessary to prevent serious injury or death. -
Hungary Never mind fake news, the Hungarian election has a fake party problem Fake political parties are being set up ahead of elections in Hungary in a bid to cheat the public purse out of up to €9.5 million, it’s been claimed. -
World News YouTube suspect joins short list of female mass shooters A woman opened fire at YouTube's California headquarters Tuesday afternoon in what authorities believe was a domestic dispute.