2018-10-25

World News

First lobbyist with Down syndrome advocates for the differently abled

Kayla McKeon dreamed of working in an office. As the first D.C. lobbyist with Down syndrome, she's living her dream while advocating for others.

25/10/2018

Indonesia

No money for your bus ride? Pay with plastic instead

In Indonesia, city buses accept plastic bottles as payment for a ticket.

25/10/2018

Norway

NATO begins ‘biggest military drills since end of Cold War’

The exercises stretching from the Baltic Sea to Iceland are designed to test NATO’s response to an attack on Norway.

25/10/2018

Albania

The desperate and neglected animals at Europe’s ‘worst zoo’

A three-legged bear is among neglected animals set to be evacuated from what’s been dubbed Europe’s worst zoo.

25/10/2018

Hungary

Euroviews. Hungary can ban gender studies but it can't silence us | View

Hungary's ban on gender studies reveals a widespread fear of marginalised voices, says a feminist from Afghanistan who moved to Budapest expecting to study the subject.

25/10/2018

Destinations

The Beach is closed

For the first time, ecology comes before economy as Maya Bay recover from mass tourism damaged

25/10/2018

Tonga

You can leave your tag on: Meghan Markle makes rare fashion misstep

Despite failing to remove the price tag in her dress it appears Markle was still championing moderately-priced fashion

25/10/2018

World News

Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov wins 2018 Sakharov Prize

The winner was announced in the European Parliament by Antonio Tajani

25/10/2018

Italy

Archaeologists uncover 5 'undisturbed' skeletons at Pompeii

The skeletons were found just over a week after charcoal inscriptions that rewrote Pompeii's history as we know it were discovered

25/10/2018

World News

Feeling stressed? It could affect your memory, study finds

Some of the brain changes impact women more than men.

25/10/2018

World News

'The one where a robbery suspect looks just like Ross'

"It's not ross. ... It's russ, he's trying to frame ross to win back Rachel," one commenter wrote.

25/10/2018

World

Coastal erosion threatens Portugal's beaches

Portugal’s beaches are among the most affected by coastal erosion in Europe. In vulnerable areas, the coastline has already retreated up to 100 meters.

25/10/2018

World News

FBI arrest members of white nationalist group

Authorities are still searching for Aaron Eason, 38, in connection with violence that took place at political rallies in three California cities.

25/10/2018

United Kingdom

Facebook fine upheld over Cambridge Analytica data harvesting

UK regulator upholds 500,000 pound ($645,000) fine for breaches of data protection law

25/10/2018

United Kingdom

How do you get thrown off a flight? Euronews finds out.

Euronews takes a look at what systems are in place to quell bad behaviour on European flights.

25/10/2018

World News

Tesla turns a profit in victory for CEO Elon Musk

Shares rose more than 12 percent in after-hours trading, a measure of at least temporary vindication to embattled CEO Elon Musk.

25/10/2018

World

Migrants clash with police at Bosnia-Croatia border

Several people have been injured in Bosnia & Herzegovina in a stand-off between police and migrants trying to cross into EU member state Croatia.

25/10/2018

World News

Will we ever know who won Mega 'Billion' in South Carolina?

The player didn't immediately step forward and has 180 days to claim the prize.

25/10/2018

World News

How will investigators catch the pipe bomb suspect?

"It's simply a question of time and thorough investigation, and then this person will be arrested."

25/10/2018

World News

Trump signs sweeping opioid bill with vow to end 'scourge' of drug addiction

The legislation passed Congress with overwhelming bipartisan support.

25/10/2018

France

Former French President Sarkozy loses campaign financing appeal

A Paris court said on Thursday that it had rejected Sarkozy’s appeal.

25/10/2018

United Kingdom

Theresa May halts Conservative Party rebellion on Brexit

UK Prime MInister appears to see off leadership challenge

25/10/2018

World News

This isn't fake news: CNN president blasts Trump for attacks on the media

The scathing statement came after the president commented about pipe bombs sent to Democratic leaders.

25/10/2018

World News

What we know about the bombs sent to US political targets

Senior technicians briefed on the case said that the aspiring bomber had all the components necessary to set off a successful explosion.

25/10/2018

World News

Explosive device sent to CNN featured parody ISIS flag, 'Get Er Done' inscription

An image on the explosive device sent to former CIA Director John Brennan on Tuesday appears to be a parody of an ISIS flag taken from a meme that has been circulating on right-wing corners of the internet since 2014.

25/10/2018

World News

WWE star Roman Reigns steps away from the ring after revealing his leukemia has returned

Roman Reigns made an emotional announcement on "WWE Raw" that he is stepping away from the ring to get treated for leukemia.

25/10/2018

World News

Trump lectures critics, media on civility after pipe bombs sent to high-profile Democrats

Americans should not "compare political opponents to historical villains" and "not mob people in public," Trump said.

25/10/2018

USA

Europe briefing: Five stories to know about today

Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as it happens this morning.

25/10/2018

World News

Airstrike kills at least 19 civilians at Yemen vegetable market, official says

A Saudi-led coalition that intervened in Yemen's civil war in 2015 has conducted frequent airstrikes targeting the Iran-aligned Houthi group and has often hit civilians, although it denies doing so intentionally, according to Reuters.

25/10/2018