14 January 2019 | Euronews
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World News German airport strikes set to give European travellers a major headache on Tuesday European travellers face severe disruption on Tuesday with strikes planned at several German airports. -
USA Fans are loving the new face of Benefit Cosmetics, a model with Down syndrome 'This week has been amazing,' said Kate Grant, a 20-year-old model from Ireland. -
World Raw Politics: Has the euro helped fuel euroscepticism? The euro is in its twentieth year of being used on the continent, but is the currency causing division in the bloc? -
World Macron pens letter, D-Day for Brexit vote | Raw Politics Watch Monday's Raw Politics in full. -
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World Canada PM Justin Trudeau: is this Afghan singer his lookalike? What do you think? -
USA Driver charged in alleged chase after egg prank that led to fatal crash Christopher Lopez allegedly flashed a gun at a group of teens after they egged his car, resulting in a car chase that killed a single mother. -
World Brexit by numbers: a few figures on May's EU divorce woes With just one vote left on Theresa May’s EU divorce deal, Euronews’ Raw Politics team takes at a few Brexit numbers. -
USA Jayme Closs' kidnapper targeted her after seeing her get on a bus, complaint says Suspect Jake Patterson "had no idea who she was" when he first saw her, but "knew that was the girl he was going to take," authorities said. -
United Kingdom Brexit before baby: MP postpones birth to take part in crucial vote “This is frankly lamentable,” said speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, on the fact that MPs had not yet approved proxy voting -
USA This steam-powered spaceship could cruise the cosmos indefinitely without running out of gas Scientists say the microwave-sized craft would suck its watery fuel right out of the asteroids, planets and moons it's exploring. -
Greece Over 3,000 Greek primary school teachers clash with police over public-sector hiring reforms Over 3,000 primary school teachers clashed with police in the second week of protests over hiring reforms. -
United Kingdom ‘Plots’ and ‘coups’: the UK’s behind-the-scenes moves to ‘block Brexit’ British MPs are expected to reject Theresa May’s Brexit deal on Tuesday. But several attempts are underway to stop a ‘no deal’ exit from the EU on March 29. -
Markets European shares in reverse after shock China data; luxury stocks fall European shares in reverse after shock China data; luxury stocks fall -
United Kingdom Nervous Brits stockpile food with 'Brexit box' during uncertainty The company Emergency Food Storage says Brits are buying 25 'Brexit boxes' every day. -
Next Series European researchers tackle cancer with Biobanks European researchers tackle cancer with Biobanks -
USA PG&E to declare bankruptcy amid multibillion-dollar liability claims for its part in California wildfires "This is the biggest utility failure I've seen," said one analyst. -
USA Trump brushes off Ocasio-Cortez. She responds by hitting the president where it hurts. The president and the New York Democrat have both shown themselves to be comfortable on the attack. -
Greece Here's what you need to know about Tsipras' confidence vote on Wednesday As Greece prepares for a confidence vote on Wednesday, here's what you need to know. -
USA Harvey Weinstein's lawyer, Benjamin Brafman, wants out of criminal case Trial for the movie producer, facing rape and sexual assault charges, is set for May 6 in New York City. -
France Frenchman crossing Atlantic in barrel celebrates 72nd birthday with wine and foie gras Jean-Jacques Savin, a former French military paratrooper, told Euronews he was marked his special day in true French style with foie gras, a bottle of white wine from Sauternes, in Southwestern France, and some of his favourite chocolate. -
United Kingdom Brexit roundup: 6 stories you should read today Here's a short roundup of the top Brexit-related stories from today -
USA Desperate rescue effort underway for boy who fell down well in Spain Officials believe the well more than 300 feet deep, but they think the child is still alive. -
Europe News The Brief: Iberia risks crash landing in case of no-deal Brexit Spanish airline could suffer collateral damage from UK decision to leave the EU -
Europe News From Europe with love: "Please, cancel Brexit!" MEPs sign open letter to British public asking to withdraw from the withdrawal decision -
USA Police respond to 'active shooter situation' at UPS facility in New Jersey The shooting was reported around 9 a.m. ET at a facility in Logan Township, which is 25 miles south of Philadelphia. -
USA Tens of thousands of L.A. teachers are officially on strike Los Angeles teachers went on strike Monday after negotiations in the nation's second largest school district fell through. -
United Kingdom Brexit decision day: May urges MPs to look again at her EU divorce deal UK PM May has been making a last-ditch bid to persuade MPs to back her Brexit deal. -
Spotlight New transport links boost business and tourism for Hong Kong and Pearl River Delta New transport links boost business and tourism for Hong Kong and Pearl River Delta -
United Kingdom Hillsborough stadium disaster: Ex-police chief goes on trial over manslaughter of 95 football fans David Duckenfield, 74, is accused of manslaughter over the deaths of 95 football fans at Hillsborough, Sheffield, in April 1989. -
USA Supreme Court rejects challenge to Whitaker's appointment as acting AG Opponents of his appointment said he was not qualified for the position because he was not subject to Senate confirmation. -
Europe News EU Commission to propose qualified majority on tax issues Brussels' plan would gradually abandon unanimous decisions by the European Council -
USA Passenger gets gun through TSA checkpoint on Atlanta to Tokyo flight The agency said in a statement that the security breach was not due to the partial government shutdown. -
Spain Spain blocks rescue ship from leaving Barcelona port The Spanish government is preventing a rescue ship from leaving Barcelona after Malta and Italy closed its ports. -
Notes From The Usa Up-beat and down to earth: Cleveland, Ohio Up-beat and down to earth: Cleveland, Ohio -
Notes From The Usa Singer-songwriter Foy Vance meets Frankie Cosmos One of Cleveland’s great places is The Grog Shop, a music venue with "killer energy" in Foy’s words, here, he was captivated by American band Frankie Cosmos. -
Notes From The Usa The Grog Shop, Cleveland: the ‘place to play’ for up-and-coming bands since 1992 We’ve been travelling across the USA with northern-Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance to discover some of the country’s best music, cuisine and culture. The journey continued in Cleveland, the city known to many as the 'home of rock'n'roll'. -
United Kingdom May changes speech after comments on Welsh devolution called into question UK Prime Minister Theresa May drops comments from her Brexit speech after criticisms of "complete hypocrisy." -
USA China changes Canadian's prison sentence to death amid Huawei tensions The move comes after Beijing detained two Canadians last month in apparent retaliation for Canada's arrest of a Chinese technology executive. -
USA There's a new reigning Instagram champion. It's an egg. As of Monday morning, the egg photo had more than 27 million likes. The account had 2.9 million followers. -
USA It's Day 24 of the partial government shutdown. Here's how we got here. First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. -
Austria Snow submerges Austrian ski resort The ski area of Hochkar is completely snowed in as hundreds of soldiers and fire crew head to dig it out -
Notes From The Usa Muscle Shoals, Alabama: the small town that’s given the world some of its biggest hits Nestled in the corner of Alabama, Muscle Shoals was originally known for being the location of the Wilson Dam across the Tennessee River… that is until the music industry catapulted this sleepy Alabama town of just over 13,000 inhabitants into the limelight. -
No Comment Snow lovers face off in Washington DC's first snowball fight of 2019 Snow lovers in Washington DC celebrated the region's first major snowfall by lobbing snowballs at one another on Sunday afternoon, in what has become a recent post-snowstorm tradition in the US capital. -
USA First Read's Morning Clips: Majorities blame Trump, GOP for shutdown A roundup of the most important political news stories of the day. -
USA Trump tweeted he's excited to visit Nashville — but he's actually going to New Orleans Trump wrote: "Love our farmers, love Tennessee -- a great combination!" -
USA Facility launches internal probe after woman in vegetative state gave birth Phoenix police have already executed a search warrant seeking DNA samples from male staff members at the center. -
World News EU gives 14,500 more teens free travel pass to explore continent The winners of the EU initiative will be given a free pass to explore Europe for up to 30 days between April 15 and October 31. -
No Comment Panda celebrates first birthday in Malaysian zoo with ice cake A giant panda born in a Malaysian zoo celebrated her first birthday on Monday with a cake made of ice -
Europe News EU approval procedure for pesticides to become more transparent European Parliament votes on new regulation -
No Comment Dog rescued from icy pond in Colorado A dog was rescued from an icy pond in the city of Lone Tree, 24km from Colorado, on Saturday -
No Comment Finns train as mermaids and mermen to live their childhood dream Want to swim like a fantasy sea creature? At 'mermaiding' classes in Finland, adult women and men swim wearing a garment that combines a monofin flipper with fabric from the waist down to create a distinctive mermaid tail. -
Finland Flippin' brilliant: the Finns learning to be mermaids Maija Mottonen, Finland's first professional mermaid instructor, is giving lessons at a pool near Helsinki -
Notes From The Usa Behind the scenes at music legend Rick Hall's FAME Studios As part of the series Notes from the USA, Northern-Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance takes us to a small town at the heart of the state’s musical reputation - Muscle Shoals - to discover the place where it all began… FAME Studios. -
Notes From The Usa Visiting Muscle Shoals Sound Studio: a place that changed the history of music You may not know much about the small town of Muscle Shoals, but it is renowned as one of the epicentres of the music industry. Both local and international musicians have recorded there. -
World News Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe 'pressured to spy on UK organisations by Iran,' says husband Jailed British-Iranian woman 'pressured to spy on UK organisations by Iran in return for freedom,' says husband -
Notes From The Usa Getting to know singer-songwriter Foy Vance Notes from the USA travelled with northern-Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance to discover the country through some of its musical gems. -
Europe News Iberia could be grounded by Brexit Spanish carrier in danger of losing its license because of non-EU ownership -
Markets Asian shares pause near 1-1/2-mth highs before China data Asian shares pause near 1-1/2-mth highs before China data -
United Kingdom Theresa May fears outcome will be 'a paralysis in parliament that risks there being no Brexit' 'More likely outcome is a paralysis in parliament that risks there being no Brexit,' said British Prime Minister Theresa May. -
United Kingdom Partner of UK minister sends 'inappropriate' message over Brexit vote "I for one shall not forgive you" - partner of UK minister sends 'inappropriate' warning message to another MP over her choice in tomorrow's Commons vote on Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal -
No Comment Watch makers and watch lovers meet up at the SIHH The world's most renowned watch creators are showing off their latest designs in Geneva -
USA Pompeo spends 45 minutes with Saudi crown prince, axes final stop of Mideast trip The relationship between Riyadh and Washington remains tense following the brutal slaying and dismemberment of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. -
Italy Trevi fountain coins diverted from charity to city hall coffers Rome city hall takes Trevi Fountain coins away from charity -
Iceland Northern Lights-seekers putting own lives at risk, say Iceland police Police in Iceland say too many tourists put themselves at risk searching for the Northern Lights, whose spectacular streaks of color light up the winter skies. -
Bulgaria Plovdiv celebrates becoming European Capital of Culture Bulgaria's oldest city shares the 2019 title with Italian town Matera -
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Africanews The Panafrican museum promoting black civilisation [Inspire Africa] Inspire Africa takes you on an in-depth tour of the museum of black civilisations, which recently opened its doors in Dakar, Senegal. -
Europe News EU fears backstop letter will not be enough to get deal through parliament British Prime Minister Theresa May raised questions over whether the Irish backstop would be used by the European Union in a January 14 letter to EU leaders. -
USA No letup in Saudi crackdown on dissent, and no pushback from Trump administration As Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits Riyadh, Saudi Arabia faces no penalties from Washington over its dismal human rights record. -
USA 15 dead after cargo plane tries to land at wrong airport in Iran The aircraft was reportedly carrying meat from Kyrgyzstan to Iran. -
Italy Cashing in on Trevi: Rome row over what to do with the coins in Trevi Fountain An unholy row is unfolding in Rome over the millions of euros thrown into the Trevi Fountain each year for good luck. Traditionally, the money has gone to a Catholic charity for the poor and homeless- now, city council is trying to change that. -
United Kingdom EU nationals in UK await parliament's Brexit verdict Vote will impact nearly four million non-British EU passport holders -
World Fatal avalanches in Austrian Alps Three German men have been killed and one is still missing after an avalanche in Austria - but searches have been halted for the time being, because of the risk of further snow-slides. So far this month 24 people have died in central Europe - because of the bad weather. -
France 'France is a country unlike any other': read Emmanuel Macron's letter to his people The French president sets out an appeal to turn the anger of the Gilets Jaunes movement to concrete proposals for the future of his country. -
USA Voice recorder from jet that crashed with 189 aboard has been found Lion Air Flight JT610 crashed shortly after takeoff from Jakarta in October. There were no survivors. -
USA Terminal at Houston airport closed amid government shutdown The closure was attributed to 'staffing issues,' and it wasn't immediately clear when the terminal would reopen. -
World News Brexit’s eleventh hour, Polish mayor stabbed and Macron's letter: Europe briefing We take a look at the biggest stories from across Europe that you need to know about today. -
USA Head of California electric utility quits amid fallout from fires Geisha Williams, the first Latina CEO of a Fortune 500 company, steps down as PG&E faces possibly billions in liabilities and possible murder charges. -
USA Los Angeles teachers prepare for Monday strike The walkout will be the first for the school district in three decades as negotiators fail to reach a deal on salaries, class sizes and hiring more staff. -
USA Judge blocks Trump birth control rules in 13 states and D.C. The new rules, allowing more employers to opt out of providing free birth control under Obamacare, are set to take effect elsewhere on Monday. -
USA Mayor of city in Poland stabbed on stage, condition very serious The suspected assailant reportedly shouted that he was imprisoned under a previous national government led by a party to which the mayor formerly belonged.