6 February 2019 | Euronews
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USA Elizabeth Warren keeps on apologizing for Native American controversy Months after trying to get the issue behind her, the presidential candidate said Wednesday she had apologized to the leader of the Cherokee Nation. -
World News Disability-themed emojis coming to smartphones this year Disability-themed emojis coming to platforms this year. -
USA Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax's accuser details sexual assault allegation Fairfax has emphatically denied the claim. -
USA Trump says so-called Islamic State could be completely defeated by next week Trump has told a gathering of foreign ministers at the State Department that the so-called Islamic State could be completely defeated by next week. -
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USA U.S. will let just 20 migrants per day in caravan cross Texas border Eagle Pass, Texas, is not staffed to process large numbers of migrants seeking asylum, and the U.S. is not adding officials who could speed up the process. -
World News World heading for warmest decade since records began: Met Office The Met Office has warned the world is in the middle of what is likely to be the warmest decade since records began in 1850. -
World Raw Politics: #MeTooEP calls out sexual harassment within the European Parliament MEPs debate whether the #MeTooEP pledge will incite change within the European Parliament. -
World Raw Politics: The US and Russia suspend landmark arms control treaty The US and Russia have abandoned the 1987 INF treaty that prevented both countries from developing nuclear missiles. -
World Raw Politics in full: Tusk's controversial comment, renewed arms race, anti-trust and #MeToo Don't miss Wednesday night's episode of Raw Politics. -
World Raw Politics: MEPs react to Tusk's 'special place in hell' comment President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, delivered a major blow to Brexiteers on Wednesday, contemplating their "special place in hell". -
USA Istanbul building collapse kills two; rescuers save six others "Racing against time, the teams are working, making great sacrifices," former Prime Minister Binali Yildirim told reporters. -
USA Instacart changes policy, will not use tips to subsidize worker pay On Monday, NBC News reported that Instacart and other delivery companies including Doordash were using customer tips to subsidize the fees the company paid to drivers. -
USA NYPD demands Google stop revealing drunken driving checkpoints "Revealing the location of checkpoints puts those drivers, their passengers and the general public at risk," the police department wrote. -
Markets Loss of Venezuelan oil exports won't leave huge gap in global market Loss of Venezuelan oil exports won't leave huge gap in global market -
No Comment Tibetans celebrate New Year with a horse parade Tibetans of southwest China's Sichuan Province held a ceremony and a horse parade on Tuesday to celebrate Losar, the Tibetan New Year. -
No Comment Famous monuments from across the world recreated in metal in India A group of seven artists have come together to create replicas of a set of monuments known as the "Seven Wonders of the World" using scrap metal in New Delhi. -
No Comment Pigs mark Spring Festival by racing in southwest China A pig race provided light entertainment for spectators during the first day of the Chinese New Year in Langmushui Village in the county-level city of Duyun in southwest China's Guizhou Province. -
No Comment Female Dems cheer as Trump talks women employment US President Donald Trump drew cheers from a group of female House Democrats on Tuesday during the State of the Union speech when he noted employment gains by women. -
USA Apple paid its retail head $170M to transform its stores. Did she do it? Angela Ahrendts said Apple's "largest product" was retail, and envisioned the stores becoming "town squares" with plenty of green space. -
Spain Spanish father loses custody over his children for smoking too much Spanish father has lost custody over his children for smoking too much. -
USA Mysterious space object could be 'monstrous' hunk of comet dust New scientific paper adds chapter to story that has captivated astronomy buffs. -
Russia Exclusive: Russia trying to meddle in Balkan countries joining NATO, Jens Stoltenberg tells Euronews It comes on the day the Republic of North Macedonia took a step closer to joining the defence alliance. -
No Comment Pope hails 'courageous' girl who broke through security to greet him at UAE mass A little girl defied tight security to fulfil her dream on Tuesday (February 5), breaking through a police cordon to greet Pope Francis. -
World News How is food waste regulated in Europe? After two German students launched a petition to change food waste regulations in Germany, Euronews has looked at food waste regulations across the European Union. -
Angola Angola's tourism: wildlife and surfing safaris with investor potential In this episode of Business Angola we take a road trip south of the capital Luanda to discover a pristine region with stunning geography, intimate resorts, a huge wildlife reserve and a surfing beach. -
Spain Taxi drivers in Madrid call off Uber battle but hope to win the war Taxi drivers in Madrid called off a 16-day protest against ride-hailing apps. -
Germany This postman delivers mail to Germany's highest mountain Andreas Oberauer's daily commute requires him to take a cable car to nearly 3,000 metres above sea level. -
USA House Intelligence Committee votes to send documents to Mueller The pace of House Democratic probes on a number of fronts is picking up steam this week. -
USA Virginia Attorney General admits he wore blackface The news comes after blackface admission by Gov. Ralph Northam and sex assault allegation against Lt. Gov Justin Fairfax -
France France declares April 24 'Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide' French President Emmanuel Macron kept a 2017 campaign promise and has declared April 24 as a national day of remembrance of the Armenian genocide -
USA I was an early Facebook investor. Here's why Mark Zuckerberg's platform now scares me ǀ View We trusted internet platforms to be benign. We reacted too slowly to warning signs. But if we want to preserve agency over our lives, we have to act now. -
France Giant effigies of Trump, Putin and Macron to feature in France parade The annual event will be run from February 16 to March 2. -
United Arab Emirates Janus Rostock: The man behind the Dubai opera house Rostock describes Dubai as a 'melting pot' and says working in the city back in 2005 was like being in the Wild West -
USA House Oversight Committee chairman wants answers on legal immigration backlog Rep. Elijah Cummings voices concerns about immigration ombudsman's commitment in a letter obtained exclusively by NBC News. -
Real Economy Twenty years on, what's next for the euro? From a dream project not many believed in, to the currency of 340 million Europeans. We look at the past, present and future of the euro. -
USA U.S. sending 250 troops to Texas because of migrant caravan The troops will be moved from Arizona to Texas and will not represent an increase in the overall number of U.S. troops assigned to the border mission. -
USA There's a 'special place in hell' for some Brexit backers, E.U. chief says U.K. and E.U. leaders are due to meet Thursday to find a way forward after British lawmakers rejected the divorce agreement. -
USA NATO's newest member is changing its name to join Both Greek and Macedonian parliaments agreed to rename the country the Republic of North Macedonia, ending Athens' years-long veto of its neighbor's efforts to join NATO and the E.U. -
USA Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen's testimony delayed Cohen's testimony was originally going to take place on Friday. -
United Kingdom 'Stanstead 15' won't face jail time after blocking deportation flight The Stansted 15, a group of anti-deportation protesters convicted on terrorism-related charges, won't face jail time after blocking deportation flight. -
Europe News Brussels plans to plant a tree for every child born within the city It is thought as a result 2,000 trees will be planted each year -
USA Spotify jumps into the podcast industry with two acquisitions Spotify's entry into the podcast world comes as the company continues to build its business amid competition from Apple and Amazon. -
World News Female Genital Mutilation Zero Tolerance Day: can the practice ever be eradicated? There are more than three million girls worldwide at risk for FGM annually, 180,000 in Europe. -
Destinations How can you make a World Championship eco-friendly? The first climate neutral FIS Alpine World Ski Championships is taking the lead on environmentally friendly sports events. -
USA The White House plugged 'unity' ahead of the State of the Union. That's not what Trump delivered 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. -
France The populists trying to lure France's 'yellow vests' Italy's Deputy Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio met a senior 'yellow vest' figure on Tuesday. Jean-Luc Melenchon and Marine Le Pen have also tried to align their parties with the grassroots campaign. -
USA First Read's Morning Clips: A growing disconnect between the White House and Congress A roundup of the most important political news stories of the day -
USA On Trump's calendar, just 17 intelligence briefings in 85 days U.S. officials also say Trump does not regularly read the written intelligence briefing sent over daily. -
World News Isn’t it high time for skillful leadership at the European Commission? ǀ View The decline of EU values in individual member states has, sadly, demonstrated the failure of the European Commission to fulfill its most important task – to serve as ‘Guardian of the Treaties.’ -
World Raw Politics in full: Brexit, Germany, and the Chinese New Year Catch up on the day's news with Tuesday night's episode of Raw Politics -
United Kingdom EU chief Donald Tusk says 'special place in hell for those who promoted Brexit without a plan' His comments have proved controversial. -
Italy Tourists told to book online to visit Venice in the future It is part of measures announced by mayor Luigi Brugnaro to tackle a backlash in the popular Italian city against mass tourism. -
Markets Asian shares subdued after Trump speech, Aussie slumps Asian shares subdued after Trump speech, Aussie slumps -
Republic of North Macedonia Republic of North Macedonia signs pact to pave way for NATO membership The newly-named Republic of North Macedonia has today signed a pact that will pave the way for it to join NATO. -
Belgium Alston-Siemens: Brussels blocks the rail merger aimed at helping Europe compete on global stage It would have harmed competition in the railway market, said the European Commission. -
USA Video of shark used as bong lands Australian fisherman in hot water Police in Australia have not confirmed that the shark used for the bong was real. -
USA At halfway mark, grades for Trump are mixed in county he flipped red in 2016 "Trump isn't the greatest dude in the world, I know, but we all make mistakes and he's somebody like you and me," one Trump supporter said. -
USA Watch: Female lawmakers cheer record number of women in US Congress Female lawmakers broke into applause during Donald Trump’s second State of the Union address as the US president highlighted the growing role of women in the workforce and in politics. -
USA When Trump called for compromise, Pelosi clapped like this... It's a lesson in applause with intent. -
World Donald Trump calls for unity while repeating controversial policies in State of the Union address One of the most divisive US Presidents in history used his time to call for unity- but he also reiterated some of his most controversial policies. Donald Trump spoke about the need for a southern border wall, banning late-term abortion, and his desire to bring American troops home from Syria. -
France Paris fire arson suspect moved to secure psychiatric unit 10 people were killed and many more injured in the worst residential blaze in the French capital for 14 years -
USA If you slept through Trump's State of the Union address, here are the main points We look back at all the key moments from Trump's State of the Union address. -
World The farm underneath the streets of London A pair of London based innovators have turned a disused WWII air raid shelter into a sustainable farm supplying produce to some of the city's best known restaurants. -
USA Watch: Trump tells Congress - and Sanders - 'America will never be socialist' During the State of the Union address, Donald Trump took a swipe at former Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, stating that "America will never be a socialist country.' -
USA Watch: The three times Trump’s SOTU speech drew chants of ‘USA, USA’ US President Donald Trump’s second State of the Union speech was interrupted three times on Tuesday night by chants from lawmakers of “USA, USA”. -
USA Watch: Nazi concentration camp survivor and liberator sit side-by-side at Trump's SOTU address A Holocaust survivor and one of the soldiers who liberated the German concentration camp he was imprisoned at sat side-by-side during US President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. -
Earth News Budapest has a new vegan paradise We checked Hungary’s first plant-based hotspot and it was inspiring. -
USA US runner killed mountain lion with bare hands following attack The runner on the Colorado trail used his hands and feet, as well as surrounding objects, to beat and choke the cat to death, state officials said. -
Turkey France declares April 24 "Day of Remembrance for Armenian Genocide' Decision will increase tensions with Turkey which denies massacres during the First World War were coordinated or aimed at wiping out the country's Armenian minority. -
USA 2020 contenders show 'unity' against Trump's State of the Union Democrats vying for Trump's job in 2020 ripped his State of the Union address, while Republicans united behind it. -
USA Donald Trump's 2019 State of the Union transcript In the transcript of the 2018 State of the Union speech, the word "wall" appears just twice. In 2019 it occurs eight times. -
USA On Trump's big SOTU applause line, the sound of silence was stunning Analysis: The State of Trump's union with Republicans in Congress is... complicated. -
World News Europe briefing: Five stories to know about today Here is our round-up of key European stories so far today, Wednesday, February 6. -
USA Fact-check: Stacey Abrams delivers Democratic SOTU response NBC News examines claims of bipartisanship in Georgia, maternal mortality, the tax cut, and voting reforms. -
USA Watch: US Congress sings Happy Birthday to 81-year-old Holocaust survivor during SOTU address US Congress united during President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address to sing Happy Birthday to an 81-year-old Holocaust and Pittsburgh massacre survivor. -
USA Top 10 highlights from Trump's State of the Union President Trump's State of the Union Address: Top 10 highlights -
USA Fact-checking Trump's State of the Union 2019 address NBC examines claims about the economy, manufacturing and immigration. -
USA Stacey Abrams to slam shutdown as a 'stunt engineered by the president' Abrams, the first black woman to deliver an official response to a State of the Union address, planned to tout bipartisanship and take aim at GOP leaders. -
USA Trump to call for national unity in State of the Union address President Donald Trump will deliver his State of the Union Address Tuesday to a joint session of Congress that includes Speaker Nancy Pelosi. -
USA 'Trump effect' on climate may be dimming, new polls shows Among liberal and moderate Republicans, 70 percent said they believed that global warming was occurring, a seven percentage point increase from 2017. -
USA Beto O'Rourke leans into 2020, promises decision by end of February The Texas Democrat and rising star in the party made the comments in an interview with Oprah Winfrey. -
USA Universal gun background checks returns to Congress. And now Democrats have the House. A bill to crack down on unregulated firearms sales will be considered by the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. -
USA Following Trump, Stacey Abrams could make a big impression, as well as history Abrams may have lost the election for Georgia governor, but her political skills have given her the opportunity to speak for a rising opposition. -
USA Want to know the true state of the union? Look at America's dysfunctional Senate ǀ View As long as Trump remains popular within his base I don’t know if we’re going to see a lot of profiles in courage in the Republican Party.