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World News

New report says world must boost efforts to suck carbon dioxide from the air

By mid-century, we need to be removing 10 billion tons of atmospheric carbon dioxide each year.

USA

Hurricane Willa rips through Mexico's Pacific Coast

Willa is one of the strongest storms to lash the coast in recent years.

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World News

Raw Politics: Exclusive interview with Tajani, plastic ban debate

In this episode of Raw Politics, Raw Politics' Tesa Arcilla sits down with President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani while the panel debate on the EU's ban on single-use plastics.

Italy

Italy watchdog fines Apple and Samsung over software updates

Italy's anti-trust watchdog has said it is fining Apple and Samsung over software updates.

Belgium

Watch: Scaffolding collapses in Antwerp, one dead, one injured

Scaffolding collapsed outside the Belgian city of Antwerp's central station, killing one and injuring another, according to police.

Earth News

Ethical and sustainable trainers

Our curated selection of eco-conscious sneakers with a soul.

United Kingdom

Teen brings books to class in a microwave after school bans rucksacks

When a UK boy's school banned large rucksacks, he responded by bringing his books to school in a microwave.

Europe News

No new arms race - NATO

NATO chief doesn't foresee new arms race in Europe, despite the US pulling out of the INF treaty

World News

Does European Parliament want to ban cheap food? | Euronews Answers

Does European Parliament really want to ban cheap food? | Euronews Answers

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Dutch royals watch Marines demonstration on river Thames in London

The king and queen of the Netherlands watched a joint demonstration of the British-Dutch marine corps on London's river Thames on Wednesday (October 24), as part of a state visit.

Russia

Taking the peace: Putin mocks US over plan to quit weapons treaty

“It looks like your eagle has eaten all the olives and has left only the arrows,” Putin joked, comparing current US policy to the symbols on the country's coat of arms.

World News

Saudi crown prince says Khashoggi's killing was 'heinous crime'

The crown prince's comments came as Saudi Arabia sought to contain a firestorm of criticism over its handling of Khashoggi's death.

Europe News

Apple CEO 'It's time to follow EU lead" on data privacy

The EU has been leading the way on data privacy against tech giants and Apple CEO Tim Cook was in Brussels to talk data and privacy. "It is time for the rest of the world, including my home country, to follow your lead. We at Apple are in full support of a comprehensive federal privacy law

Europe News

Bye-bye plastics: MEPs approve single-use plastic ban

Plastic straws may be confined to the history books, and not the ocean after MEPs voted through a ban on single-use plastics.The proposal includes a ban on some of the most widely used throwaway items such as plates, cotton buds, and light plastic bags, which make up 70 percent of marine litter.

Europe News

Parliament clash: MEP history lessons, apologies and ripostes

The Strasbourg plenary was rocked by a rhetorical battle over history.

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Pizza pop-up museum opens in NYC

New York's pop-up Museum of Pizza in Brooklyn delights pizza fans with interactive experiences of all things cheesy.

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Watch : Buffalo racing in Thailand

The world-famous buffalo race of Chon Buri continues on its 147th year along with buffalo conservation activities to promote knowledge in buffalo rearing and rice farming.

Europe News

Famous in Hungary?

The Hungarian government's campaign highlighting MEPs and George Soros is making headlines once again.

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MEPs take part in plastic cleanup to mark World Cleanup Day

A group of MEPs joined a World Cleanup Day event on Tuesday, picking up waste outside the European Parliament (EP) in Strasbourg

Europe News

EU kicking the plastic habit

Our plastic addiction is creating 25m tonnes of plastic waste every year in Europe.