2018-08-21

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.

21/08/2018

World News

Euroviews. How Paul Manafort's guilty verdict will affect Mueller's other targets

Today's conviction is not exactly a turning point in the Russia probe so much as it is an affirmation of Mueller's momentum.

21/08/2018

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.

21/08/2018

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.

21/08/2018

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.

21/08/2018

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.

21/08/2018

Belgium

EU considering one hour deadline for social networks to remove terrori

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.

21/08/2018

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.

21/08/2018

Germany

Which country has the biggest trade surplus?

Which countries export more than they import and vice-versa?

21/08/2018

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".

21/08/2018

France

Chanel to release new makeup line for men

French fashion house Chanel is launching its first makeup line for men.

21/08/2018

Ireland

Dublin's homeless 'could be forced out of city' for 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.

21/08/2018

World News

Study: Heatwaves, floods to become more severe as 'weather stalls'

Sizzling heatwaves may not be limited to the summer of 2018.

21/08/2018

United Kingdom

Jeremy Hunt's message to the US | Euronews Answers

The UK foreign secretary wants to build links with Washington

21/08/2018

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.

21/08/2018

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Watch: Locals return home to Kerala after severe flooding

More than a million residents were forced to flee their homes.

21/08/2018

USA

Leading #MeToo member denies sexual assault

Italian actress and leading #MeToo voice denies sexual assault as Harvey Weinstein accuses her of stunning hypocrisy

21/08/2018

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.

21/08/2018

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.

21/08/2018

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.

21/08/2018

World News

Volunteers translate English letters for imprisoned filmmaker Sentsov

"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.

21/08/2018

USA

Russian attempts to influence U.S.mid-term elecions thwarted

Microsoft claims it has blocked cyber-attacks by Russian groups who the company says have links to the Kremlin and military

21/08/2018

Europe News

Belgium court delays rapper extradition decision

Josep Miquel Arenas faces jail sentence in Spain, accused of glorifying terrorism and insulting the Crown

21/08/2018

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.

21/08/2018

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.

21/08/2018

United Kingdom

Should there be a second referendum on the final Brexit deal?

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.

21/08/2018

Italy

At least three still missing after Italian flash flood

Emergency services in southern Italy are continuing their search of a gorge in Calabria that flooded on Monday killing at least ten people

21/08/2018

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.

21/08/2018

Europe News

Brexit: UK 'confident' of October deal

While hopeful, Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab also admits there are 'still gaps.'

21/08/2018

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Watch: United Nations pays tribute to Kofi Annan

Watch: The first black African to become UN secretary-general died at age 80.

21/08/2018