17 February 2019 | Euronews
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USA What life is like on the frontlines of the war in Ukraine What started as a seemingly internal squabble has become one of the most dangerous potential flashpoints between Russia and the United States. -
France "We're being set upon" - police attacked during 'Yellow Vest' protest Remarkable footage has emerged of a police patrol coming under attack during Yellow Vest protests in the French city of Lyon. -
Germany Germany to stop extradition of citizens to UK after Brexit Berlin will stop extraditing Germans to Britain immediately after Brexit, even if it leaves the European Union with a deal. -
France France denies softening stance on Irish backstop "These [reports] are without any foundation... The French position is that of the European Union: the withdrawal agreement is not renegotiable," an official from Macron's Elysee office said. -
Venezuela Russia's Gazprombank freezes accounts of Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA While many foreign firms have been cutting their exposure to PDVSA since sanctions were imposed, the fact that a lender closely aligned with the Russian state is following suit is significant given the Kremlin has been among Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's staunchest supporters. -
World News Pope Francis calls sex abuse summit at Vatican Pope Francis has summoned senior Catholic clergy to the Vatican to hold a summit on how to deal with the issue of sexual abuse -
USA Legal experts say Trump's national emergency comments could undercut him in court "His statements will certainly become Exhibit 1," Harvard Law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz told NBC News. -
USA Anthony Weiner released from prison The disgraced ex-congressman served 15 months at Federal Medical Center Devens in Ayer, Massachusetts, after pleading guilty to sexting with a 15-year-old girl. -
USA 'Many of us are concerned': Lawmakers react to Trump's national emergency declaration "I don't think we needed a national emergency declaration," Republican Rep. Will Hurd of Texas told CBS News. -
Germany Germany responds to Trump appeal to take back ISIL fighters from Syria Germany can take back so-called Islamic State fighters captured in Syria only if the suspects have consular access, the interior ministry said on Sunday. Some 1,050 people have travelled from Germany to the warzone in Syria and Iraq since 2013 and about a third have already returned to Germany. -
USA Stephen Miller and Fox's Chris Wallace battle over Trump's national emergency declaration "It's always good, and always challenging, to talk to you," Wallace said at the conclusion of the interview. -
United Arab Emirates France's Naval Group signs warship construction deal with Saudi Arabia The agreement includes building warships and frigates in Saudi Arabia through a joint venture with the French firm. Military deals with Saudi Arabia have come under renewed scrutiny since the October killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. -
USA Why Sarah Sanders used the Notes app, just like everyone else Notes, a pre-downloaded iOS app, has become the go-to for quick statements from prominent people in PR crises. -
Russia 'Black' snow blights Russian towns Coal dust is being blamed for turning snow black in Russia's largest mining region in Siberia -
Germany Smurf fans sets new world record Ten-year-old record for most people dressed as Smurfs is broken in southern Germany. -
France 'Yellow vests': Macron slams abuse of French philosopher Alain Finkielkraut at protests They shouted: "Go back to Tel Aviv!", "We are France!", and "Zionist!". -
United Kingdom Passengers stranded as Flybmi goes into administration Hundreds of passengers have been left stranded across Europe following the collapse of the British regional airline Flybmi. -
Germany Guinness World Records: German town ‘holds largest-ever Smurfs meeting' A small German town was turned blue when it tried to break the world record for the largest meeting of Smurfs. -
World News Guinea-Bissau to hold delayed elections Former Portuguese colony has been in political deadlock since 2015 -
France Body art and dance meet at Paris tattoo fair Hundreds of tattoo artists from around the world gathered in the French capital for the annual tattoo fair -
USA 2020 warning signs grow for historic economy As the presidential campaign approaches, there are growing questions about what the economic landscape may look like in November 2020. -
USA Move over, Oscasio-Cortez. The Green New Deal's got some competition. With no shortage of ideas in Congress about how to address climate change, Democrats are likely to clash over where to go from here. -
USA The Oscars can't seem to make up its mind about anything. Here's a timeline. It's been one public relations headache after another. -
Argentina Funeral in Argentina for Premiership football player Emiliano Sala Local hero is cremated in hometown -
USA What is a leap year? If leap years didn't exist, our calendar and the seasons would fall out of whack. -
USA Trump calls on European allies to take back captured ISIS fighters "The U.S. does not want to watch as these ISIS fighters permeate Europe, which is where they are expected to go," Trump warned. -
United Kingdom Watch: Girl, 11, makes tearful climate plea: 'I love our planet and I don't want it to ever stop' This is the moment an emotional 11-year-old girl broke down in tears during a climate change rally. -
Germany Political and social films triumph at Berlin Festival The awards ceremony marked the end of Dieter Kosslick’s career as Berlinale director after 18 years. -
USA Fashion designer spins spoiled milk into eco-friendly clothing The fashion industry is considered one of the worst polluters in the world, and experts say there's an urgent need to develop eco-friendly alternatives. -
USA Saudi crown prince heads for Pakistan amid rising India tensions Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is due to arrive in Pakistan on Sunday, but the visit risks being overshadowed by escalating tensions between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan. -
Bulgaria 'Absolutely abhorrent': Far-right march in Sofia to honour pro-Nazi general Around 2,000 of them strode through the Bulgarian capital for the annual Lukov March. -
United Kingdom Brexit billboard crusaders: Four 'working dads' are holding politicians to account Four 'working dads' are the billboard campaigners holding politicians to account over Brexit armed with ladders, roller brushes and 'damning statements from leaders'. -
World News Venezuela’s self-declared president mobilises volunteers to fetch US humanitarian aid Juan Guaido give ultimatum to army to release supplies -
USA Heather Nauert, up for U.N. envoy, withdraws 'The past two months have been grueling for my family,' she said.