2018-05-09

World News

Three Americans freed from North Korea ahead of Trump-Kim summit

Detaining — and then releasing — U.S. citizens has given Pyongyang leverage in negotiations with Washington in the past.

09/05/2018

USA

More evacuations in Hawaii

Residents of a second neighbourhood have been warned to leave their homes as a volcanic eruption continues on Big Island.

09/05/2018

World News

Euroviews. 80s nostalgia has brought the US Trump, Oliver North and hating Iran | View

America seems trapped in a funhouse version of the bright lights, big city, greed-is-good swirl of that terrible decade

09/05/2018

Afghanistan

Three suicide bombers target Kabul police stations

At least six people were injured in the blasts on Wednesday morning

09/05/2018

World News

Euroviews. To save Iran deal, Europe must boldly protect business against US sanctions | View

Euronews speaks to an expert on nonproliferation and disarmament in the Middle East, Dina Esfandiary, about Trump's decision to leave the Iran nuclear deal.

09/05/2018

Russia

Russia showcases hypersonic missile and robo-tank during Victory Day Parade

What latest military hardware was wheeled out in Moscow for Russia's V Day celebrations? We take a look.

09/05/2018

World News

The Brief from Brussels: why Europe Day matters

Watch as Euronews journalist Bryan Carter explains what Europe Day is and why it matters.

09/05/2018

France

Paris Saint Germain beat Les Herbier in French Cup to secure treble

Paris Saint Germain beat Les Herbier in French Cup to secure treble

09/05/2018

United Kingdom

Top European cities to study in

These are the best cities in Europe to be a student

09/05/2018

Iran

Iranians fearful and frustrated after Trump pulls out of deal

For some Iranians Trump's move was predictable and typical

09/05/2018

Iran

‘Death to America’: Iran MPs burn American flag in parliament

The lawmakers staged the demonstration on Wednesday morning, the day after Trump announced he was ditching the 2015 nuclear deal.

09/05/2018

France

Can Cannes Film Festival adapt to changing times?

Veteran US director Martin Scorsese and Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett officially opened the Cannes Film Festival, the first to be held since the cinema industry was rocked by the Harvey Weinstein scandal.

09/05/2018

USA

Uber unveils concept for flying taxi

One day you could by flying every day using the same technology that powers US military drones.

09/05/2018

Democratic Republic Of Congo

Ebola outbreak confirmed in DR Congo

Local health officials reported 21 patients showing signs of the disease around the village of Ikoko Impenge, near the town of Bikoro.

09/05/2018

Syria

Syria accuses Israel of missile strike

Syrian state media accused Israel of launching missiles at a target near Damascus on Tuesday, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was quitting the Iranian nuclear deal, a move that had prompted Israel to go on high alert.

09/05/2018

USA

As it happened this morning: May 9

The latest updates on today's news in Europe and around the world.

09/05/2018

World News

Rockefeller family trophy paintings net $646 million to open auction

Bidders came ready to spend big bucks and walked away with trophy paintings by Matisse, Monet and Picasso.

09/05/2018

France

Cannes Film Festival kicks off with Spanish drama 'Everybody Knows'

Actress Cate Blanchett led the way up the red carpet in Cannes on Tuesday as the film festival's rare majority-female jury opened the 71st movie festival.

09/05/2018

World News

Trump kept his promise on Iran. But was it the right promise?

The question now is whether withdrawing from the nuclear deal really makes the U.S. (and the world) a safer place.

09/05/2018

World News

Stormy lawyer says Russian oligarch put $500K in Michael Cohen account

Michael Avenatti provided no documentation for his claims, which he posted on Twitter

09/05/2018