14 August 2018 | Euronews
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World News Over 300 'predator priests' in Pennsylvania accused of abuse in grand jury report More than 1,000 child victims were identifiable from the church's own records, according to the report. -
Turkey Turkish court releases two Greek soldiers pending espionage trial — Anadolu Agency A Turkish court Tuesday released two Greek soldiers pending their trial on espionage charges, according to state-run news agency Anadolu. -
Italy Moment of Italian bridge collapse caught on camera Davide Di Giorgio caught the moment a motorway bridge in Genoa collapsed, killing dozens, as he was shooting a video to send to his parents. "It was like a film," he told Euronews. -
Slovenia Watch: Slovenians gather to set Guinness World Record in scything Some 570 people gathered to participate in the event, with Slovenian President Borut Pahor also in attendance. -
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Italy Engineer warned in 2016 that Genoa bridge would need rebuilding In 2016 after decades of repairs, an engineering professor told an industry magazine that the Morandi bridge was nearing the end of its useful life. Two years later, it collapsed. -
World News McLaren driver Fernando Alonso announces he is to retire from Formula 1 at the end of the season Spanish McLaren driver Fernando Alonso announces he is to retire from Formula 1 at the end of the season. -
Italy Italy bridge: Pictures, videos from Genoa motorway collapse Pictures and videos from the scene of the Morandi Bridge collapse in Genoa, Italy show the gravity of the accident. -
World News Bus crash in Ecuador kills 24 people, injures 19 At least 24 people were killed and another 19 injured when a bus careened into another vehicle at high speed and overturned on a highway near Ecuador's capital Tuesday, officials reported. -
World News Malta agrees to let rescue ship dock before sending migrants elsewhere Aquarius can dock in Malta but its passengers won't stay there. -
Turkey Turkish President announces plan to boycott US electronics, including iPhones This follows a worsening of relations between the two countries, with the US imposing tariffs on Turkish metal exports last week. -
Sweden Cars set alight by youths during rampage across Sweden Groups of youths in Sweden set fire to cars as they went on the rampage across the country. -
World News Trump calls Omarosa a 'dog' "Good work by General Kelly for quickly firing that dog!" Trump tweeted Tuesday about Omarosa Manigualt Newman. -
World News Aquarius: What options are left for the stranded migrant ship? The rescue boat Aquarius, which was denied entry to Italy and Malta in June, is once again looking for a safe place to dock and France may be its only option. -
Spain Spanish driver tests positive for every drug in test Police stopped a car in northeastern Spain after its driver proved positive for all drugs in the test. -
World News Vienna is the world's most liveable city Vienna ranks as the world’s most livable city according to an annual survey by The Economist Intelligence Unit. This is the first time a European city has topped these rankings. The Austrian capital knocked Melbourne, Australia from the top spot after seven years of holding the top rank. -
Turkey Could Turkey's row with the US push it towards Russia? | Euronews answers As the lira plunges, President Erdogan says Turkey needs to look for 'new friends' because of long-standing differences with the US. -
World News 'Apocalyptic scene' as highway bridge collapses in Italian city An official warned "what seems like an immense tragedy" was unfolding. -
World News Isolated nations and 'lopsided' alliances 'add to frustration with EU' The failure by EU countries to build coalitions with like-minded nations reduces their influence and adds to a sense of frustration with the bloc, a study says. -
France Watch: Swiss mountaineer breaks speed record at Mont Blanc Arnold climbed the rock face, which is known to be particularly dangerous, without any safety equipment. -
Italy Italy declares state of emergency over bridge collapse Italy has declared a 12-month state of emergency in the Liguria region in response to the motorway bridge collapse in Genoa. -
Business Eurozone growth better than expected Euro zone growth was better than expected in the second quarter, flash estimates showed on Tuesday, in a sign that the negative effects of global trade tensions might be seen only later in the year. -
Indonesia Lombok tourism reeling after deadly earthquakes Two powerful earthquakes have left nearly 450 dead and devastated Lombok, an Indonesian island popular for its beaches. -
World News When is a German not a German? Identity re-emerges as a thorny issue "I am a German when we win, but I am an immigrant when we lose," said Mesut Özil, who recently quit the national soccer team, citing racism. -
World News Paris’ eco-friendly public urinals disgust locals Parisians are disgusted by new public urinals. The bright red, eco-friendly, public toilet boxes contain an opening in the front and a floral display on top with straw, which in turn fertilisers the flowers. The project's designer has called them an “eco solution to public peeing.” -
World News When a dad needed a new kidney, his children's teachers donated theirs Because teachers really are superheroes. -
World News Car crashes into barrier outside Britain's Parliament; pedestrians hurt The incident happened at the same location as the March 2017 terror attack that killed five people. -
World News How many humans would it take to keep our species alive? Given the threats posed by asteroid strikes, pandemics and the like, it's not an idle question. -
United Kingdom Man held after incident at UK parliament arrested for attempted murder A man has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences after a car crashed outside the Houses of Parliament. -
World News Europe briefing:7 stories to know about today All you need to know from Tuesday morning. -
Norway Norwegian minister resigns over Iranian holiday with girlfriend Minister accused of security breach by taking his government phone to Iran. -
World News The Qanon conspiracy is bizarre. The psychology of its followers is dangerous. The fear that evil forces conspire to hurt good people is deeply rooted in the human psyche. -
World News Google tracks your every move Google’s smartphone services store users’ locations even when privacy settings are adjusted to shut these features off, according to a report by the Associated Press. -
World News Marilyn Monroe's famous white dress from *that* subway scene is up for auction Marilyn Monroe's personal items are going up for exhibition at the Profiles in History auction house in Beverly Hills, California, on Aug. 18. -
World News Elon Musk says Saudis want to fund Tesla buyout "I left the July 31st meeting with no question that a deal with the Saudi sovereign fund could be closed," wrote Musk. -
Syria Idlib antiquities museum reopens after 5 years Idlib antiquities museum reopens after 5 years -
World News Religious ritual killed boy at N.M. compound, prosecutors say Two other children were being trained to attack schools, law enforcement and banks, prosecutors allege. -
World News What is the White House Situation Room and why was Omarosa in it? Recording devices are forbidden in the SITROOM, but Omarosa says she has a recording of Chief of Staff John Kelly firing her. -
World News Beach, mountains or fort — where did EU leaders holiday in 2018? As many Europeans kicked back on their summer holidays, politicians too were in need of time to unwind and left their offices for a few days to recuperate from the stresses of the job.