5 July 2018 | Euronews
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World News Dozens dead in Mexico fireworks blast At least 24 people have been killed and 40 injured after a fireworks explosion just outside Mexico City on Thursday. The first explosion happened after a fire broke out at a fireworks factory. -
World News UK police hunt Novichok nerve agent source As CCTV footage emerges showing novichok victim Dawn Sturgess a day before the poisoning, investigations continue into the incident. The two Britons, a couple in their 40s, fell critically ill after handling a contaminated item, said police. Tensions between Britain and Russia are rising over the -
USA NBC Left Field: Pockets on women's clothes matter more than you think Women’s trousers, dresses, and clothing in general lack pockets or have fake ones, and the history, gender role implications, and controversy surrounding this detail can be much more than just a minor irritation. -
World News Trump tweets and the world responds. We need to just put down our phones | View Your witty rejoinder to a presidential typo is just taking his bait. -
World News US environment agency chief Scott Pruitt quits amid ethics scandals As the head of the EPA, Pruitt was Trump's point man for the administration's plan to roll back environmental regulations. -
World News Fireworks explosion near Mexico City kills 17, injures 31 The dead included four firefighters and two police officers who rushed to the scene after the first explosion, only to killed by the second blast. -
World News Facebook flagged Declaration of Independence post as hate speech The mix-up highlights the challenges of using artificial intelligence and human review to crack down on hate speech on the vast social network. -
Sport England qualify for World Cup semi-finals after 2-0 win over Sweden England will face either Russia or Croatia in the semi-finals -
Belgium Five tonnes of plastic waste from the sea is transformed into a leaping 12 metre tall whale in Belgium's Bruges canal Five tons of plastic waste has been pulled from seawater and transformed into the Bruges Whale, a gigantic sculpture that highlights the staggering amount of waste floating in our oceans. -
United Kingdom ‘Trump baby’ to fly during US President’s official UK visit An inflatable orange baby is due to take flight on July 13 to coincide with Donald Trump’s official visit to the UK. -
Spain How has the'Wolf-Pack' case changed the bull running festival? Four Pamplona women explain. Euronews spoke to four Pamplona-based women who describe how the "Wolf-Pack" case changed Spain's famed bull-run festival. -
World News U.S. has nearly 3,000 separated migrant kids, will use DNA to find parents HHS Secretary Azar said Thursday the government has nearly 3,000 separated migrant kids in custody, not 2,047, will use DNA swabs to speed reunification. -
World News Einstein's theory of relativity passes its toughest test yet Yet more evidence that the great physicist got gravity right. -
France French media blasts Macron for delaying poverty plan to 'go to World Cup' French media have blamed Macron for putting off the awaited poverty plan so he can attend the French team's matches at the World Cup. -
France French filmmaker Claude Lanzmann dies aged 92 French filmmaker and journalist Claude Lanzmann has died in Paris at age 92. -
Italy Elderly group occupy leisure centre in Rome to protest its closure The group of retired Italians occupied a leisure centre in northern Rome after the municipality declared it unfit for use. -
Russia It wasn't us says Russia, it was the British government Russian media have said the poisoinng was a cynical anti-Russian ploy. -
USA American dad gets St George's cross pedicure after England's World Cup win over Colombia A father from Seattle, Washington, was coerced into getting the English flag painted onto his toenails. -
Ireland Ryanair woes mount as cabin crew plan strike for July 25 Cabin crews working for budget airline Ryanair are to stage a walkout in Portugal, Italy, Spain and Belgium on July 25. A pilot strike is also due to go ahead on July 12. -
Spain Protests in Pamplona ahead of Spain's famous San Fermin bull running festival Protesters call for an end to bullfighting as Spain's iconic San Fermin festival gets underway in Pamplona -
No Comment Police seize woman who clambered up Statue of Liberty A protester who mounted the Statue of Liberty's base has been escorted down by police after a four-hour standoff. -
No Comment Activists place life jacket on Christopher Columbus statue in Barcelona Activists wanted to draw attention to migrants who have lost their lives attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea, local reports said. -
Earth News The wine growing estate wellness heaven We discover Domaine de Verchant, its 1,250 square metres spa, infinity pool and listed park, nestled in the Languedoc region. -
World News U.N. urges Jordan to open border as Russian jets pummel southern Syria UN urges Jordan to accept refugees as 60,000 of the displaced gather at border crossing -
Japan Severe floods force thousands to evacuate in Japan More than 100,000 residents in Kyoto are being forced to evacuate. -
Greece A replica of the Winged Victory of Samothrace is being made in Greece In 1863, the great statue of Nike was discovered at the temple complex which is the Sanctuary of the Great Gods and is now on show at the Louvre museum in Paris. A replica is being made from marble and will be erected this summer on the northern Aegean island -
World News €40 million worth of Roman and Greek antiquities seized in European crackdown on trafficking ring 25,000 Greek and Roman archaeological items worth over €40 million were seized. -
Belgium Belgian supermarket grows its greens on the roof "The products are harvested in the morning at eight o'clock and an hour later they're in the store," Marie Delvaulx from Delhaize supermarket said. -
No Comment From bass to soprano, artist leads whale choir for UK exhibition An exhibition about whales has been providing visitors in northern England with a somewhat different insight into the huge mammals with a choir of volunteers mimicking the sounds the species makes. -
United Kingdom Sausage smashed into Milky Way 10 billion years ago A mass of stars dubbed the Sausage Galaxy had a head-on collision with the Milky Way 8 to 10 billion years ago, according to scientists. -
Europe News Watch: Full interview with international relations expert on EU's migration dilemma Euronews spoke to Eugenio Cusumano from the University of Leiden -
Hungary Unexploded WWII bomb brings part of Hungarian capital to a halt Residents were moved from their homes as authorities in the Hungarian capital dealt with an unexploded World War Two bomb -
Romania Romanian designers accuse Dior of 'plagiarising' traditional vest A Romanian fashion magazine has launched their own folkloric fashion brand. -
Russia Neymar has spent 'nearly 14 minutes rolling on ground' since start of World Cup Neymar has spent nearly 14 minutes rolling on ground since start of World Cup -
No Comment Belgian supermarket starts serving homegrown produce from rooftop garden Shoppers in Brussels are going green and eating clean as the Boondael Delhaize supermarket sells homegrown produce without the use of pesticides or preservatives. -
World News Wives of ISIS militants file for divorce, try to start over "Being a wife of a terrorist is not honoring me, my family and it is not going to honor my kids when they grow up." -
Russia Russia uses World Cup defence to preempt new poisoning accusations Russian politicians respond to the poisoning of a couple by accidental exposure to Novichok, an extremely powerful nerve agent, in Amesbury, England. -
Colombia Colombia footballers receive death threats on social media after England loss Colombia footballers receive death threats on social media after losing to England in penalties. -
France There are appeals of calm after a second night of violence in Nantes in France It's after police fatally shot a 22-year-old driver who was trying to avoid an identity check, triggering violence and unrest in several neighbourhoods on Tuesday -
United Kingdom UK Interior Minister gives statement on new Novichok poisoning case UK Interior Minister gives a statement on new Novichok poisoning case. -
Europe News Controversial EU copyright plans suffer blow EU parliament members vote against motion to start talks over controversial overhaul -
Europe News The EU migrant rescuers left in limbo "We will challenge the Maltese authorities with legal steps for sure... because people are dying right now" -
Germany Germany to hold migrants in detention centres on Austria border To save her government Chancellor Angela Merkel capitulates and agrees to detention camps for migrants on the Austria border. -
Republic of North Macedonia The only district in Europe where Roma are the majority: a day in Šuto Orizari The current Macedonian government, in power since May 2017, has committed to paying more attention to the needs of Roma — but mutual suspicion remains. -
Austria Germany and Austria will talk to Italy about migrant issue Germany's Interior Minister and Austria's Chancellor want to shut the migration route across the Mediterranean from Africa into Europe. At a joint press conference in Vienna, Austria's Chancellor says this will be in the best interest for Germany and Italy -
Germany Orban and Merkel clash over migration The two leaders addressed the press after talks on Orban's first visit to Berlin in three years. -
Iran Iranian general accuses Israel of cloud theft | The Cube An Iranian General has baffled social media users with his unique theory on climate change -
World News Watch: Emmanuel Macron is a hit with Nigeria's youngsters French President Macron makes an impression on young Nigerians whilst on a tour of the region. -
World News Canada is investigating U.S. Border Patrol's maritime immigration checks The Canadian government says it is investigating reports that the U.S. Border Patrol was looking for unauthorized immigrants in disputed waters. -
United Kingdom As it happened: Thursday, July 5 Euronews brought you the latest news and updates as they happened this morning. -
USA Watch: protester removed from Statue of Liberty after immigration demo Police in New York climbed onto the Statue of Liberty to arrest a woman who had scaled the monument, amid protests against the Trump administration's treatment of immigrants. -
France The EU’s ‘anti-meme’ law explained as MEPs reject it EU lawmakers have rejected the fast-tracking of a piece of legislation that critics say would significantly damage internet freedom. -
United Kingdom British couple poisoned by Novichok nerve agent Police say a British couple found unconscious were poisoned by the same nerve agent as a former Russian spy and his daughter in March