1 February 2019 | Euronews
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USA Fire at 'pizzagate' shop reignites conspiracy theorists on Facebook The mechanisms by which Facebook serves up pizzagate-like conspiracy groups can radicalize users, one expert said. -
USA Virginia governor's yearbook page shows photo of men in blackface, KKK robes Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's 1984 medical school yearbook page reportedly featured a picture of a man in blackface next to a man wearing Ku Klux Klan robes -
USA Meghan Markle had a totally 'bananas' idea for spreading joy to women in need The Duchess of Sussex wrote empowering messages for vulnerable women. -
USA HUD says it will relocate tenants from housing featured in NBC probe "I'm so excited and shocked," said one tenant. Said another, "I am so happy, I was literally in the mall, crying." -
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France Top French court rules controversial rubber bullets launcher legal Top French court upholds police use of controversial rubber-bullet launchers. -
USA ISIS still 'acute' threat to U.S., Interpol chief says "The threat is still very acute, the threat is complex and the threat is more international than ever," the Interpol chief told NBC News. -
USA White House rescinds Education Dept. watchdog pick after ethics concerns The Trump administration has backtracked on its pick for acting inspector general of the Education Department after coming under fire for the move. -
USA Facebook, Twitter delete hundreds of accounts from Iran and Venezuela The accounts were engaging in "malicious activity," said the social media giants. -
USA Weeks after shutdown, Trump State of the Union to call for bipartisanship Themed 'choosing greatness,' speech is expected to cover topics ranging from immigration and troop withdrawals to health care costs and infrastructure spending. -
USA Foxconn appears to reverse course again after talking to Trump "Great news on Foxconn in Wisconsin after my conversation with" the chairman, President Donald Trump tweeted. -
El Salvador El Salvador: A 'millenial' mayor the favourite to win the next presidential elections It's the first time since the 1992 peace accords that dominating political parties could lose the elections against a young candidate with no political ideology. -
Markets Take Five: Dogs and Pigs. World markets themes for the week ahead Take Five: Dogs and Pigs. World markets themes for the week ahead -
United Kingdom UK outlines post-Brexit trading vision, prepares to shift to the East International Trade Secretary Liam Fox set out to position the UK as a champion of multilateralism in a major speech on Friday, just 56 days before Britain leaves the EU. -
USA Elizabeth Warren apologizes to Cherokee Nation over DNA test flap The Nation, along with other Native American activists, had criticized her for reducing their identity to a DNA test in an effort to respond to President Trump's political attacks. -
No Comment ‘Human hotpot’ and extreme weather: No Comment of the week We look back at some of the top videos from this week's No Comment section. -
France At least 150kg of spoiled meat from Poland sold to consumers in France: Agriculture minister At least 150kg of spoiled meat from Poland sold to consumers in France, the French agriculture minister said on Friday. -
World News Big freeze: Cold weather and snow to sweep western Europe this weekend Some parts will see temperatures drop 12C below the seasonal average. -
USA Southern Mexico hit by 6.6 magnitude earthquake The quake was also felt in nearby Guatemala and farther away in El Salvador. -
My Europe Series State of the Union: Venezuela moves and deciphering the EU In this edition: which way forward on Venezuela, the EU makes its move and we breakdown the week in letters and numbers. -
Cult Beijing Tourism bring a piece of China to Europe Red paper lanterns adorned with elegant gold characters have always been a Chinese symbol for hopes and dreams. In December, the hope of strengthening ties between Europe and China became reality when a little piece of Beijing came to life, first in Munich in Germany and then in Bucharest in Romania -
USA Apple says they've fixed FaceTime security bug "We sincerely apologize to our customers who were affected and all who were concerned about this security issue," Apple said in a statement to NBC News. -
France Macron: 'I'm also a gilet jaune if it means believing in higher pay and more effective parliament' Having previously made comments that caused controversy, French President Emmanuel Macron has again created a stir for a statement he made in a private meeting with French media. -
Cult Lactic fashion returns in Tuscany nearly a century after its inception An Italian designer is using old techniques to solve new environmental problems. -
United Kingdom Woman receives first UK conviction for female genital mutilation on 3-year-old daughter In a UK first, a woman has been found guilty of female genital mutilation. -
Business Planet Fuelling Ukraine's SME potential This episode of Business Planet goes to Ukraine to see how loan guarantees from the European Union are helping small and medium-sized businesses to thrive. -
Business Planet Ukraine: "the potential is exceptional" Trade in goods between the EU and Ukraine is growing fast. In 2017 it rose by nearly a quarter to 37 billion euros. Business Planet speaks to Hugues Mingarelli, the EU's Ambassador to the country, about the deepening ties between Europe and Ukraine. -
USA Are universities discriminating against men? | NBC Left Field Over the past year, the US Department of Education has opened several investigations into universities following complaints that they are systematically discriminating against male students. But is this true? -
Spain Rough ride: Uber pauses services in Barcelona amid Catalan crackdown Authorities told Uber and Spanish equivalent Cabify they could only pick up passengers 15 minutes after being booked. -
World 'Fresh Prince' star DJ Jazzy Jeff talks Will Smith & highlights industry problems DJ Jazzy Jeff, famous for starring in the 90's television series ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’, came to the United Arab Emirates to perform his latest set. -
World Latest digital book trends showcased at Abu Dhabi Publishing Forum The Abu Dhabi Publishing Forum came to a close on January 30th, following three days of workshops and panel discussions on the industry's latest trends. -
World Egypt moves fashion forward for plus sized women Young designers are challenging style norms in Egypt by promoting body positive clothing and catering to plus-size women. -
United Kingdom Couples wanted for male contraceptive gel medical trial Researchers in the UK hope the hormonal-based treatment for men could become an alternative contraceptive method for couples. -
USA With Booker in, the window for other Democrats to enter 2020 race is closing 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. -
World News US suspends nuclear missile treaty with Russia, may withdraw in six months The United States on Saturday will suspend its obligations under the INF Treaty and begin the process of withdrawing from the deal. -
USA First Read's Morning Clips: The return of Herman Cain? A roundup of the most important political news stories of the day -
United Kingdom British football club trades shirts for one-off LGBT kit A British football club has revealed its new rainbow-striped kit, taking inspiration from the LGBT flag -
United Kingdom EU angers UK by calling Gibraltar a ‘colony of the British Crown’ The European Union has angered the UK by describing Gibraltar as a “colony of the British crown” whose sovereignty is disputed by Spain. -
USA Democratic New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker announces 2020 presidential campaign The 43-year-old lawmaker is the second African-American to enter the contest to take on Trump. -
Markets Hopes of impending U.S.-China trade deal boost UK stocks, TalkTalk slides Hopes of impending U.S.-China trade deal boost UK stocks, TalkTalk slides -
Destinations Beyond Brazil’s well-trodden backpacker trail We toured Ceará: Brazil’s Eco Paradise -
World Poland sick cow slaughterhouse: withdrawals of meat exported to EU 'ongoing' Poland has exported nearly three tonnes of beef from an abattoir that was accused of slaughtering sick cows. -
World News EU announces visa-free travel for UK citizens — even with no deal EU ambassadors agreed on Friday that UK citizens should be granted visa-free access to countries in the Schengen zone following Brexit. -
USA Trump's foreign policy faces growing dissent in Congress On issues ranging from Syria to North Korea and NATO, Trump's policies are being rebuked by both parties. -
USA Polar Vortex: record breaking chill spreads east across US but weather begins to warm Lows of minus 49 degrees Celsius that paralysed the US Midwest are being blamed for over 20 deaths. -
USA Donald Trump can't solve Venezuela's crisis alone — trying to do so risks catastrophe | View There is no clear and simple path toward a peaceful, prosperous and democratic outcome. But here are a few guiding principles to start. -
Belgium Youth climate change protests spread through Belgium in fourth week Young Belgian students in Brussels, Liège and Leuven skipped school for the fourth Thursday in a row to demand action on climate change policies. -
Ukraine Former journalist raises €78,000 in bid to be Ukraine’s next president He's trying to raise around €78,000 in under a fortnight. -
World "The EU thinks it's very important" - EU-Japan trade deal comes into force As the UK tries to sort out a Brexit plan, the EU continues to do business. Today marks the opening of the biggest free-trade zone in the world, as the trade deal between the EU and Japan comes into force. -
USA Trump insists he and his intelligence chiefs are 'all on the same page' A day after Trump suggested that the heads of the CIA, FBI, and other intelligence agencies needed to "go back to school," he praised them on Twitter. -
USA Pompeo expected to announce U.S. intent to withdraw from INF nuclear treaty Some arms control experts have expressed concerns that abandoning the agreement could lead to a new arms race. -
United Kingdom Brexit: what ‘alternative arrangements’ are there to the Irish backstop? UK MPs have voted to seek a new Brexit deal including ‘alternative arrangements’ to replace the controversial Irish backstop. What could they be? -
World News Europe briefing: five stories to know about today Here are the top stories from across Europe today. -
USA Pompeo expected to announce U.S. intent to withdraw from INF nuclear treaty Some arms control experts have expressed concerns that abandoning the agreement could lead to a new arms race.