7 June 2018 | Euronews
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World News Facebook bug made some private posts public, affecting as many as 14M users Facebook bug made some private posts public, affecting as many as 14M users. -
USA Trump offers US visit to Kim Jong-un if Singapore summit a success But the US president reiterates that if the talks do not go well, he will walk. -
France French MPs vote to ban mobile phones in schools French MPs vote to ban mobile phones in schools. -
Guatemala Guatemala struggles with aftermath of Fuego eruption Appeal goes out for help with reconstruction and salvage operation as fresh explosions and lava flows strike volcanic zone. -
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Netherlands Dutch queen’s sister found dead in Buenos Aires apartment Dutch queen’s sister found dead in Buenos Aires apartment. -
World News At sea on the world's deadliest migrant route At sea on the world's deadliest migrant route -
No Comment Beekeepers stage funeral for France's dying bee population Bees in France are fast dying, say beekeepers who staged a mock funeral in central Paris on Thursday (June 7). -
No Comment Statuette of new Italian PM Conte made in Naples Italy's new prime minister, Giuseppe Conte, has joined the long list of political figures from around the globe to be made into statuettes by Neapolitan artisans to be used in unusual nativity scenes. -
World News Mars rover Curiosity's new findings hailed as 'breakthroughs in astrobiology' NASA's roving science lab has uncovered tantalizing new evidence of organic molecules on the red planet. -
No Comment Oxfam urges G7 leaders to tackle women's inequality with "Big Heads" protest Oxfam, a global humanitarian relief organization on Thursday (June 7), depicted the G7 leaders who are due to meet in Quebec, Canada, with huge heads made out of fiberglass to bring awareness to women's economic empowerment. -
France Innovators recognised at European Inventor Award The European Inventor Award organised by the European Patent Office celebrates inventors not just from Europe but also from the US and Canada -
China US consular staff in Chinese city evacuated amid sonc attack scare Staff in Guangzhou complained of symptoms similar to those experienced by diplomatic staff in Cuba last year. -
World News Killer drug fentanyl 'linked to 250 deaths in Europe' One of the opioid painkillers causing a killer drug epidemic in the US has been linked to hundreds of deaths in Europe, it’s emerged. -
Russia Follow us in Siberia: The other side of Siberia Forget the clichés! Seven travellers headed north to discover the real Siberia - and you might be pleasantly surprised by what they discovered. -
Turkey Turkey scraps migrant deal with Greece over diplomatic row Ankara's decision follows a decision by a Greek court to release eight soldiers suspected of being involved in the July 2016 coup attempt -
France Beekeepers mourn declining bee numbers At a mock funeral in Paris, beekeepers called on the government to come to the rescue and take urgent action to stave off an ecological disaster -
Germany Man suspected of killing German teeenager now in Iraq, police say A 20 year old Iraqi refugee is suspected of raping and killing the 14 year old and hiding her bodyin undergrowth near the city of Wiesbaden. -
Hungary Hungarian bear eludes trackers for three weeks on cross-country escapade Young bear born in wild and likely to avoid humans say experts, but vigilance the order of the day until animal is caught. -
Austria Austrian Chancellor calls for reinforcement of EU border Sebastian Kurz says Austria will use its six-month presidency of the EU to focus on migration -
Belarus German superfan travels to World Cup Russia on vintage tractor 70-year-old Hubert Wirth is driving over 2500 kilometres to cheer on his team at the World Cup in Moscow. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Balkan countries meet to discuss how to avoid repeating the 2015 migrant crisis More than a million refugees came into Europe from North Africa and the Middle East three years ago -
Europe News Strong pro-EU credentials of new Spanish government Two former top Brussels hands have joined cabinet -
Poland How Europe's rubbish is helping to fuel a fires crisis in Poland Europe has doubled the amount of its waste it is sending to Poland and it’s helping to fuel a major increase in rubbish fires, it’s been claimed. -
Europe News Fear of opioid crisis in Europe Last year alone, 51 new psychoactive substances have been detected -
Greece "Waste to wear" project makes clothes out of discarded fishing nets The Healthy Seas project is trying to protect fish from getting trapped in plastic nets -
United Kingdom UK proposes new Brexit deal to avoid hard border in Ireland Theresa May reportedly backed down after a senior minister threatened to resign -
United Kingdom UK Supreme Court rules Northern Ireland abortion reformers must bring personal cases Technicality derails attempt to ease access to abortion in Northern Ireland, but court indicates it is likely to give a favourable hearing to any individual plaintiff. -
United Kingdom Syphilis and gonorrhoea spikes in the UK Recent numbers released by Public Health England show there was a 20% increase in the sexually transmitted infection syphilis. -
Economy US will be isolated at the G7 summit in Canada President Trump's protectionist stance, which have already provoked retaliatory tariffs by the EU, Canada and Mexico hasn't backed down on imposing tariffs. -
Australia Broccocino, anyone? Aussies create broccoli coffee to improve health Australia has developed broccoli powder made of 100% broccoli in a bid to eliminate food waste and encourage good nutrition. -
World News Workers' rights: The worst — and best — countries The Middle East and North Africa is the worst region in the world for workers' rights according to the International Trade Union Confederation. -
United Kingdom House of Fraser set to close 31 shops It would leave the group with just 28 shops in the UK. It's after mounting pressure facing the High Street -
Europe News Women victims of migration According to the United Nations, almost half of migrants are women, most of them poor -
France Lactalis CEO faces French lawmakers on contaminated baby milk scandal Emmanuel Besnier says contamination was an accident and his company's response was appropriate -
United Kingdom Devon village claims title for World's Smallest Nightclub Don't get hung up, but there's only room for one at a time on the dancefloor of this converted phone box. -
Spain Spanish & American police recover stolen Columbus letter Document one of 16 copies of a 1492 letter to the Spanish king & queen detailing his first impressions of the new world, and his voyage of discovery to the "Indies". -
World News Taliban silent as Afghan president announces weeklong cease-fire There was no response from the militants, who have steadily expanded their presence in recent years and carried out near-daily attacks on Afghan forces. -
Kuwait Actor apologises after outcry over Kuwait 'blackface' comedy show Hasan al-Ballam took to Instagram to apologise for any offence caused by the episode of comedy show Block Ghashmarah in which actors were “blacked-up” and portrayed Sudanese people to be lazy. -
World News As it happened: Friday, June 8 Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as they happen this morning. -
World News Spain's historic women-dominated Cabinet takes office The government cabinet with the highest proportion of female ministers in Spanish and European history was sworn in Thursday, putting the cap on one of the fastest power transitions in Spain's four decades of democratic rule. -
Jordan Jordan's new PM will drop a tax law bill It's after it saw widespread protests during last week against IMF-driven economic policies that critics say have eroded living standards -
World News Stockholm truck attacker sentenced to life in prison A Swedish court has sentenced a man to life in prison for a truck attack in Stockholm in 2017 -
No Comment Baseball fan catches foul ball with her beer then downs it The amazing catch happened at the game between the San Diego Padres and Atlanta Braves -
Italy World's powerful convene for secretive Bilderberg meeting: What is it? Some 131 participants from 23 countries are gathering in Turin, Italy for the 66th edition of the Bilderberg Meetings. -
Belgium Leadership looks like... cleaning up the oceans by 2040 Boyan Slat went diving in Greece aged 16 and saw more plastic bags than fish. Instead of wringing his hands he went on to set up a not-for-profit that aims to rid the oceans of 90% of their plastic by 2040. And he is well on his way to achieving this. -
Russia Russia's spectacular stadiums await World Cup kick-off The Saint-Petersburg Stadium is thought to be one of the most expensive sporting arenas ever assembled, the 67,000-seater costing almost €1 billion. -
World News The world's deadliest migration route continues to take lives On Sunday, a boat sank off the east coast of Tunisia, killing around 48 people. Our reporter Annelise Borges will go on board a search and rescue ship to find out more -
United Kingdom Human Rights Campaigners lose a Supreme Court appeal over NI's abortion law UK's highest court, says that Northern Ireland's abortion laws are incompatible with human rights legislation. But it says the majority of Justices think the Human Rights Commission did not have powers to bring the abortion case to court. Therefore, the court can not deliver ruling -
United Kingdom A teacher is our second #Europeanhero Elaine Manton motivates girls at Loreto Grammar School for Girls and beyond to take up STEM subjects and win prizes for their innovations. She constantly refreshes the curriculum and takes inspiration from other STEM teachers around the globe. -
No Comment Orangutan makes winter wonderland of faux snow In an attempt to build herself a nest, the Audubon Zoo's 9-year-old orangutan, Menari, took matters into her own hands and made herself a winter wonderland of faux snow from a donated down comforter. -
World News UK Supreme Court dismisses appeal to overturn N. Ireland's strict abortion laws Human rights campaigners have lost a Supreme Court appeal over the legality of Northern Ireland's abortion law. -
World News Angela Merkel calls for EU-wide asylum policy German Chancellor says failure to implement joint system could threaten fundamental aspects of the European Union -
World News Did climate change kill all the aliens? Easter Island's demise suggests all of human civilization may face a similar fate. -
Iraq At least 18 people have been killed after an explosion in Baghdad's Sadr City Over 90 people were wounded. An investigation is now underway after an ammunition cache was detonated -
Canada Canada and France unite ahead of G7 summit Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and French President Emmanuel Macron have both expressed support for strong multilateralism for global issues ahead of the G7 summit in Quebec -
China China policeman gives elderly man a piggy back Footage shows an elderly pensioner shuffling across a busy intersection in southwest China, before the lights turn green leaving him stranded in the middle of traffic. -
World News Guatemala ramps up search for missing as death toll rises Survivors look up at the volcano, once their home, now a ghost town. -
Tunisia Tunisia's Interior Minister fired after deadly migrant boat accident The boat packed with some 180 migrants sank on Sunday off Tunisia’s coast. The death toll has risen to at least 68, with dozens still missing. Euronews reporter Anelise Borges is in the Italian port town of Catania in Sicily where she is about to join a Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) rescue mission. -
World News U.S. evacuates China staffers as illness mystery deepens The same concussion-like symptoms that hit staffers at the U.S. Embassy in Cuba are reported at the consulate in Guangzhou. -
World News U.S. plans to release detained American 'enemy combatant' in Syria "What the government is offering our client is no release — it's a death warrant," an attorney for the detained man said. -
Jordan More anti-government protests in Jordan Jordanians vow to continue nightly protests demanding the scrapping of planned tax reform despite pledges to revise bill. -
Iraq Explosion rips through Baghdad weapons depot Dozens are killed or injured in an explosion at a weapons depot in central Baghdad -
Guatemala Fuego volcano: Head of emergency response "should quit" Opposition politicians criticise Conren for not heeding advance warnings, while rescuers continue to scour the ash-covered landscape of Guatemala and recover more bodies.