archives - 22 May 2018. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

This is how we covered news emerging on Wednesday morning.

As it happened this morning, Wednesday, May 23

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Abdul Aziz Sheikh, father of exchange student Sabika Sheikh, says he thought his daughter would be safer in America than in Pakistan.

Pakistani dad urges Trump to keep schools safe

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One server from Washington state is still in shock after a generous couple left her a four-figure tip.

Waitress and grandma of 7 receives $3,000 tip for hard work and 'smiling'

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Sport

Wentworth prepares for BMW PGA Championship

The 2018 Rolex Series begins on the 24th of May with the first of eight events.

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Almost 20 years after their historic appearance with the Berlin Philharmonic, the Scorpions are reprising the event with the Athens state orchestra.

Scorpions back for 'once in a lifetime' event

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USA

Hawaii workers rush to shut down power plant in path of lava

Molten lava erupting from the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island is creeping closer to a key geothermal power plant, as workers rush to shut down the facility to prevent a major release of toxic fumes.

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China

China announces it will slash tariffs on car imports

The move is likely to boost production of car manufacturers worldwide

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USA

Trump casts doubt on planned summit with North Korean leader

During a meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae-in, Donald Trump mentioned the summit with North Korean leader may not happen.

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Belgium

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook and your privacy

Mark Zuckerberg's visit to the European Parliament coincides with the introduction of the EU's new rules on data protection, which requires companies to give European citizens greater control over their personal data. But some believe that all publicity is good publicity.

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United Kingdom

Harry and Meghan attend garden party in first official outing

Prince Harry and his new wife Meghan Markle — now officially known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex — on Tuesday appeared at their first official engagement since marrying last weekend.

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Events have been taking place to remember the victims of the Manchester Arena bombing one year ago.

Manchester Arena bombing one year anniversary

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London's Saatchi Gallery is showing the work of French photojournalist Lizzie Sadin who won the Carmignac Photojournalism Award 2017.

Lizzie Sadin at the Saatchi Gallery

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Eco-Innovation

Jaguar's all-electric race car prototype presented in Berlin

The race car will ride on the carmaker's all-electric racing championship, the Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY later this year.

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Belgium

Activists paint their own pedestrian crossing on deadly Brussels stree

Members of Belgian citizen groups paint a zebra crossing on the street where an elderly man was run over and killed

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Euronews spoke to Philippe Martinez, the leader of one of France's largest unions, the CGT. Thousands of public sector workers have been protesting against President Macron's economic reform

French government "won't listen" says leader of CGT union

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If you've been seeing a lot of messages on websites about your data, or getting bombarded with emails, here's why.

Why does everyone keep asking if they can use my data?

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Denmark

Copenhagen's largest cannabis market shut down

Pusher St. in Copenhagen's alternative Christiania neighbourhood was unexpectedly closed on Tuesday morning

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Europe News

Mark Zuckerberg apologises to European Parliament for massive data lea

Watch live as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg meets lawmakers in the European Parliament.

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Europe News

Human trafficking in Brussels

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Spain

Spain: Podemos leaders face backlash over luxury house purchase

Members of Spanish anti-austerity party Podemos are voting to decide whether party leader Pablo Iglesias and his partner should remain in their positions following controversy over their purchase of a luxury home.

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Despite spending more than 60 years painting in Paris, and considered by her home country as one of the greatest artists of her time, American Mary Cassatt has received little attention from the French art world. A new exhibition in Paris hopes to change this ...

A new exhibition in Paris

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At least eight dead from flooding and landslides

Monsoon rains cause heavy flooding in Sri Lanka

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Items of the late US comedian Jerry Lewis will go under the hammer next month

King of Comedy's items to go on auction in Las Vegas

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"Wouldn't you feel anguish if they took your kids? I'd be going crazy. It's inhumane," said a public defender in McAllen, Texas.

'Ripped from their arms': Parents and children separated at border

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Out of 13 European capitals, which had the best public transport system, road safety and air quality?

Which European capitals have the cleanest, safest roads?

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Toxic cloud caused by stream of lava flowing into Pacific Ocean

Deadly acid cloud over Hawaii after volcano eruption

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A heatwave has killed 65 people in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi over the past three days, a social welfare organisation said on Tuesday (May 22), amid fears the death toll could climb as the high temperatures persist.

Pakistan's poor struggle to cope with heat during Ramadan

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