21 August 2018 | Euronews
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USA Trump told Cohen to commit a crime, says Cohen's lawyer An attorney for Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer who pleaded guilty in New York on Tuesday to campaign finance violations and other charges, said Trump directed Cohen to commit a crime. -
World News How Paul Manafort's guilty verdict will affect Mueller's other targets | View Today's conviction is not exactly a turning point in the Russia probe so much as it is an affirmation of Mueller's momentum. -
Italy Italy says it doesn't trust some EU states to resolve migrant standoff: Exclusive Italy's transport minister says some EU states who promised to take in some asylum seekers from July have still not done so. -
World News Trump’s ex-campaign chief Manafort guilty of bank and tax fraud Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort is found guilty of bank and tax fraud, reports Reuters. -
World News Watch: Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha Watch: The religious five-day festival is one of the principal holidays in the Muslim calendar. -
Israel Israel gun law change ‘will help thwart lone-wolf terror attacks’ Israel has changed its gun laws — opening the door to hundreds of thousands of citizens to apply for licences. -
Belgium EU considering one hour deadline for social networks to remove terrorist content The European Commission is considering imposing an hour-long deadline for social networks to remove terrorist and extremist content after voluntary measures appear to have failed. -
Russia Britain's foreign minister says Russia is making the world more dangerous Relations between Moscow and London are tense after Britain blamed Russia for the nerve agent attack on a former Russian double agent in Salisbury. -
Germany Which country has the biggest trade surplus? Which countries export more than they import and vice-versa? -
Montenegro Sleepy Montenegrins win 'Lazy Olympics' How long could you lie in bed for? These four Montenegrans lay on mattresses for 49 hours to win the "World Lazy Olympics". -
France Chanel to release new makeup line for men French fashion house Chanel is launching its first makeup line for men. -
Ireland Homeless families in Dublin 'could be forced out of the city' for duration of pope's visit Homeless people in Dublin could be removed from the Dublin region in order to make room for tourists who will pay more than accommodation services receive from government and charities. -
World News Drought and floods will become more common as global warming causes weather to 'stall' Sizzling heatwaves may not be limited to the summer of 2018. -
United Kingdom Jeremy Hunt's message to the US | Euronews Answers The UK foreign secretary wants to build links with Washington -
France Paris Aquarium offers sanctuary to 600 goldfish Two years ago, The Paris Aquarium decided to open a new kind of sanctuary: one entirely dedicated to the humble and ubiquitous goldfish. -
No Comment Watch: Locals return home to Kerala after severe flooding More than a million residents were forced to flee their homes. -
USA Italian actress Asia Argento denies sexual assault Italian actress and leading #MeToo voice denies sexual assault as Harvey Weinstein accuses her of stunning hypocrisy -
No Comment Watch: Scuba diving lesson turns into shark rescue effort What was supposed to be a diving lesson ended in the saving of a shark, who had plastic netting stuck in its mouth. -
Italy Rome refuses to let migrants rescued by its own coastguard onto Italian soil Many are believed to be bona fide refugees from Eritrea and Somalia, which were once Italian colonies. -
Saudi Arabia Muslims celebrate Eid Al-Adha, the Feast of the Sacrifice Muslims celebrated the first day of Eid Al-Adha on Tuesday, which marks the closing parts of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. -
World News Volunteer translators help Ukrainian filmmaker Sentsov receive letters in Russian prison "Do not think that you are forgotten." This letter from Canadian writer Yann Martel to Oleg Sentsov is one of many translated from English into Russian by activists and volunteers. -
USA Microsoft prevents Russian cyber-attacks on U.S. Microsoft claims it has blocked cyber-attacks by Russian groups who the company says have links to the Kremlin and military -
Europe News Belgium court delays rapper extradition decision Josep Miquel Arenas faces jail sentence in Spain, accused of glorifying terrorism and insulting the Crown -
Business Turkish lira falls as tensions rise again with the US Turkey's lira has weakened further against the dollar after after Donald Trump said he would give Turkey no concessions in return for the release of a detained American pastor. -
No Comment Watch: World's 'highest' rafting and kayaking event Watch: Held in the Ladakh region in northern India on August 19, the extreme sports enthusiasts had to navigate their way through the 14 kilometres of waters. -
United Kingdom Should there be a second referendum on the final Brexit deal? | #AllViews The idea of a second referendum on the terms of a final Brexit deal has been gaining momentum amid British politicians and activists. But what are some of the views on a second referendum? Euronews finds out. -
Italy Search continues for Italian flood victims Emergency services in southern Italy are continuing their search of a gorge in Calabria that flooded on Monday killing at least ten people -
World News A rogue star may explain why the outer solar system is so odd Scientists have a new explanation for Pluto's tilted orbit and other idiosyncrasies. -
Europe News Brexit: UK 'confident' of October deal While hopeful, Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab also admits there are 'still gaps.' -
Japan Watch: Century-old throne refurbished ahead of Japanese enthronement Watch: Refurbishment of the 106-year-old throne is taking place ahead of the enthronement of the Crown Prince Naruhito as Emperor of Japan. -
No Comment Watch: United Nations pays tribute to Kofi Annan Watch: The first black African to become UN secretary-general died at age 80. -
Russia Kalashnikov unveils new rifle fit for NATO rounds The famed Russian weapons manufacturer Kalashnikov has unveiled a prototype for a new assault rifle with bullets favoured by NATO troops. -
World News How to spot a liar, according to researchers It's our conscious biases and decision making skills that interfere with the natural ability to detect deception. Here are the nonverbal clues that can reveal someone isn't telling the truth. -
World News 100 days of Sentsov’s hunger strike: 'Don’t write to me any more to say that freedom is near' The supporters of Oleg Sentsov and human rights groups are marking 100 days of his hunger strike with protests near the Russian Embassies in Europe. Sentsov’s cousin Natalia Kaplan has explained to Euronews how he’s coping in the prison’s hospital. -
United Kingdom Watch: Vintage Citroëns battle it out in 24-hour endurance race Watch: 27 teams took part in the unconventional race, which saw newcomers 'Beacon Downe' snatch first prize. -
World News Last known Nazi collaborator living in U.S. is deported to Germany "I would never have received my visa if I told the truth. Everyone lied," the SS-trained guard told Justice Department investigators in 1993. -
Germany US deports former Nazi camp guard, 95, to Germany The US deported a 95-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard to Germany on Tuesday, 14 years after a judge ordered his expulsion, the White House has announced. -
Iran Iran unveils ‘domestic’ fighter jet, says military power deters US Iran’s state media says the Kowsar plane is “100%” locally made, as President Rouhani claims the country’s military might prevents Washington from attacking it. -
No Comment Watch: Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha Watch: The five-day festival ends August 25. -
World News Gordon Ramsay accused of faking drama by 'Kitchen Nightmares' restaurant A New Orleans eatery says the famed British chef exaggerated his experiences while filming. -
World News Allegations against Asia Argento show how stereotypes harm male victims | View The toxic messages that we promote about male sexuality make it difficult for many people to understand assaults against men. -
World News Pope Francis apologises in letter to all the world's Catholics A Pennsylvania grand jury investigation has prompted Pope Francis to address a 2,000 word letter to all the world's Catholics, 1.2 billion people, condemning sex abuse of minors by the church. -
World News The legacy of austerity on Greece Greece has officially exited its thirdbail out, but although the official years of austerity have ended, the impact on childen and families has been severe and is very much ongoing. -
World News Trump mocks 'phony blue wave,' says immigration will carry GOP to midterm wins The president also slammed New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo over his remarks on American greatness: "That's the end of that career." -
World News Hillary Clinton steps back into the fray to fundraise for Democrats this fall The 2016 presidential nominee will headline events in California, Illinois and New York. -
USA Stop calling us 'Mormons', says Church leader A new directive issued last week by Russell M Nelson, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, now dictates that the term “Mormon” may no longer be used to describe the church or its followers. -
World News Taliban rockets interrupt Afghan's president's holiday speech The Afghan president interrupted his message to say: "If they are thinking the rocket attack will keep Afghans down, they are wrong." -
Afghanistan Afghanistan: Multiple rockets hit Kabul diplomatic area, clashes ongoing Multiple rockets hit near the diplomatic area in the Afghan capital Kabul early Tuesday, as officials said fighting had broken out between security forces and militants in the city's old quarter. -
World News Colorado father charged with 5 counts of murder in deaths of wife, daughters Christopher Lee Watts is also charged with three counts of tampering with a deceased body. -
Italy At least 11 hikers have been killed after flash flooding hit a gorge in southern Italy 23 people were rescued and about a dozen others were hospitalised after surviving the rush of water in the narrow, 1km high gorge in the Calabria region. The 11th victim died in hospital. The 1km high Raganello Gorge -
World News Measles ‘spreads like wildfire’ if children not vaccinated: WHO expert Dr Mark Muscat of the World Health Organization tells Euronews that a lack of vaccination coverage is behind the record numbers of measles case in Europe. -
World News Two men wanted for questioning in Nashville murders in custody Two people wanted for questioning in connection with three murders in Nashville, Tenn., last week were in taken into custody on Monday, authorities said. -
World News Microsoft claims new evidence Russia tried to hack U.S. politics The alleged hackers, Fancy Bear, were named in Robert Mueller's indictment of 12 Russian officials for alleged interference in the 2016 election. -
Italy Italy refuses to let refugees and migrants disembark after coastguard ship, Diciotti docks in Sicily The Italian interior minister, Matteo Salvini said on Italian TV: “The ship may land in Italy, as long as the 177 migrants are distributed, in a spirit of solidarity by the EU.” -
Greece Greek prime minister likens the country's bailout to Homer's Odyssey The Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says his country has undergone a modern Odyssey as it exits the bailout programme -
World News Woman killed by 8-foot alligator while walking dog in South Carolina Witnesses said the woman was pulled under the water by the alligator. -
Cult No respect for Madonna's Aretha tribute No respect for Madonna's Aretha tribute -
USA Trump fears "perjury trap" U.S. President Donald Trump tells reporters any statement he could give to the Russian election interference inquiry could be turned against him -
World News Europe briefing: 7 stories to know about today Here are the top stories from Europe and beyond we were following this morning, Tuesday, August 21.