2018-08-28

Cuba

Watch: Cubans break national record for largest Cuba Libre cocktail

Dozens of bartenders across the Americas participated in the event, which kicked off the Pan American Cocktail Championships.

28/08/2018

Business

Toyota invests €427 million in Uber

Japanese carmaker Toyota will invest a whopping 427 million euros (500 million dollars) in Uber as they join forces to develop self-driving cars.

28/08/2018

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Gun control school fashion show

Gun control activists staged a back-to-school fashion show today in boston featuring bulletproof vests, helmets and other safety gear.

28/08/2018

World News

Theresa May begins African tour

Theresa May in South Africa at the beginning of a five-day trip to Africa, which will later include Nigeria and Kenya. The British Prime Minister will deliver a keynote speech in Cape Town, on how trade and UK private sector investment can be brought to Africa post Brexit.

28/08/2018

World News

Euroviews. Is Trump's presidency in jeopardy yet? Ask Bill Clinton | View

This president is not going to be forced out of office because of infidelity. Congress has been down that road before — and it led nowhere.

28/08/2018

Yemen

UN alleges war crimes in Yemen

All parties in Yemen conflict have committed war crimes, according to a new report by UN experts.

28/08/2018

Venezuela

Venezuela exodus: 'It may surpass the Syrian migrant crisis'

As thousands of people leave Venezuela because of the deepening economic crisis, Euronews maps out where the migrants are going headed — and how it's affected the countries receiving them.

28/08/2018

France

Environment minister Nicolas Hulot quits French government

Hulot made the announcement live on the radio and said President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Edouard Philippe were not aware of his decision to leave, saying "they perhaps would have tried to dissuade me."

28/08/2018

World News

Europe briefing: seven stories to know about today

In a rush? Here are seven stories from around Europe that you need to know about today, Tuesday, August 28.

28/08/2018

China

China hints it will scrap its two-child policy

China appears set to scrap the limit of two children per couple policy in a bid to deal with an ageing population.

28/08/2018

Germany

German government says it will not tolerate vigilante justice

The German government says it will not tolerate vigilante justice after several people were hurt in clashes in the city of Chemnitz

28/08/2018

Egypt

Mystery behind the death of British tourists in Egypt persists

After the unexplained death of two guests in a hotel in Hurghada, Egypt, the daughter of the deceased couple has rejected official claims that they died of natural causes.

28/08/2018

World News

Sacrilegious spies: Russians tried hacking Orthodox clergy

The Russian hackers indicted by the U.S. special prosecutor last month may have spent years trying to steal the private correspondence of some of the world's most senior Orthodox Christian figures.

28/08/2018

United Kingdom

London stages Notting Hill Carnival, Europe's biggest street party

Steel drum bands and dance troupes followed elaborately decorated floats, as they have done since it first began in the 1960s.

28/08/2018

Serbia

Serbia-Kosovo possible border changes explained: What's at stake?

The leaders of Kosovo and Serbia Saturday voiced their intention to change the border between the two countries. What might this entail and what are the EU's worries about the ramifications for the rest of the Balkans?

28/08/2018

West Bank

Norwegian woman 'shot twice by Israeli soldiers during protests'

The Israeli Defense Forces said the activist "stood among the rioters whilst they carried out violence against the security forces", adding that they would investigate the incident.

28/08/2018

Germany

Thousands of far-right protesters gather in east German city

It follows the fatal stabbing of a German man that authorities blamed on a Syrian and an Iraqi.

28/08/2018

United Kingdom

Electric shock dog collars to be banned in England

Environment Secretary Michael Gove announced a ban on electric shock dog collars on Monday.

28/08/2018