5 March 2019 | Euronews
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USA Trump to nominate Jessie Liu for No. 3 spot at Justice Dept. Liu served on Trump's transition team, a position Democrats raised as a potential conflict of interest during her confirmation to be U.S. attorney for D.C. -
World News Who are the richest people in the world? Forbes releases latest list Amazon founder Jeff Bezos tops Forbes' rich list, worth a staggering $131 billion dollars, that's more than €115 billion euros. -
USA N.Y. regulators probing Trump Organization's insurance practices The move by the New York State Department of Financial Services adds to the growing threats facing the Trump Organization. -
USA White House refuses to hand over Kushner security clearance docs House Oversight Chairman Elijah Cummings blasted the move, saying it "defies the Constitutional separation of powers, decades of precedent ... and just plain common-sense." -
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USA Bernie Sanders signs loyalty pledge: 'I am a member of the Democratic Party' The 2020 candidate has long resisted calls to officially align himself with the Democratic Party, preferring to remain a political independent. -
World News Watch: This Italian trumpetist duets with 30,000 bees "What thousands of bees might think upon hearing my trumpet, well, that will remain, at least for now, a sweet mystery," Francesco Cilione told Euronews. -
USA Michael Bloomberg says he won't run for president in 2020 "I believe I would defeat Donald Trump," Bloomberg said. "But I am clear-eyed about the difficulty of winning the Democratic nomination." -
USA Trump FDA chief and vaping foe Scott Gottlieb resigns Gottlieb, who'd fought against electronic cigarettes and opioid addiction, is reportedly leaving to spend more time with his family. -
USA Judge orders Roger Stone to explain book release The judge said Stone "deliberately" waited to inform the court of a book critical of Robert Mueller. -
France Inmate stabs two French prison guards in 'terrorist attack' "It was truly a murder attempt. There was blood everywhere," a trade union representative for prison guards said. -
France Macron letter urges significant reforms ahead of May's Euro-elections French president Emmanuel Macron proposes a series of reforms ahead of May's European elections and warns in a letter that the EU faces serious dangers -
USA Highest February total of undocumented immigrants crossing U.S. border in 12 years It is also the highest single month total since Trump was elected, surpassing 66,842 in October 2016. -
World News EPP president says expulsion of Hungary's Fidesz party to be discussed The European People's Party president has confirmed that the expulsion of Hungary's Fidesz party is on the agenda to discuss on the 20 March. -
World News Which European countries have the biggest gender employment gaps? Statistics show that Malta, Italy, and Greece have the biggest gender employment gap in the EU, with Lithuania and Finland bridging the equality gap the most. -
Markets World stocks stall but dollar strengthens as China cuts growth target World stocks stall but dollar strengthens as China cuts growth target -
USA Michael Cohen's lawyer was first to bring up pardon with Trump attorneys Congress is examining the question of whether the White House used the promise of a pardon to induce Cohen to continue his false story, sources say. -
World Macron's EU 'renaissance' seeks to halt populist wave "No, Mr. Macron, I'm not scared of you," said one MEP with the populist Swedish Democrats party during Raw Politics. -
USA How rabbit genes could turn ordinary houseplants into pollution-eating machines Tests show that genetically modified ivy can help eliminate toxins that build up in indoor air. -
World Raw Politics in full: Macron's EU 'renaissance', Huawei battle and Spanish elections Catch the full episode of Tuesday evening's Raw Politics -
World Raw Politics: Do centrists have a chance this EU election? As the European People's Party's Manfred Weber plans a listening tour, MEPs weigh in on whether it's too little too late. -
USA Trump says he agrees 100 percent with keeping U.S. troops in Syria Two months after saying all U.S. troops are leaving Syria, President Trump wrote members of Congress he agrees "100%" with keeping U.S. presence in Syria. -
Earth News Inspired by the London Fire Brigade A multi-award-winning design duo proved that commercial waste is actually a good resource. -
Czech Republic Czech man attacked and killed by lion he kept as pet A Czech man was mauled to death by a lion he illegally kept as a pet. -
World News Arctic could be ice-free in the summer from as early as 2030: study Man-made climate change and a natural shift in ocean surface temperatures in the Pacific are behind the acceleration. -
United Kingdom Explosive devices found in two London airports and Waterloo station; Scotland also on alert Explosive devices found in two London airports and Waterloo station prompt counter terror probe -
Mexico 'Incredible' archaeological treasure trove discovered in cave under Chichen Itza Archaeologists rediscovered a cave underneath Mexico’s most famous Mayan ruins, contending with a venomous snake and narrow crawlspaces to gain access. -
Algeria Timeline: Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's 20-year rule Bouteflika's decision to run for a fifth term in office has sparked widespread protests in the North African country. -
Philippines More than 1,500 turtles and tortoises found in suitcases at Manila airport More than a thousand live turtles have been found in suitcases at Manila airport in the Philippines, after being smuggled on a flight from Hong Kong. -
Markets UK markets watchdog caps rent-to-own prices UK markets watchdog caps rent-to-own prices -
USA Attorney General Barr will not recuse himself from overseeing Mueller probe Democrats had raised concern about a memo Barr wrote in 2018, laying out why President Trump's firing of James Comey was not obstruction of justice. -
Italy Italian cooperatives fight organised crime with organic food boxes Italian cooperatives fight organised crime with organic food boxes. -
USA Police called to two London airports and rail hub over suspicious packages The packages were found in buildings near the airports and within Waterloo itself, although no services were affected. -
USA Ocasio-Cortez asks about condemning other offensive speech as Omar comes under fire The New York congresswoman said it's "hurtful" that "no one seeks this level of reprimand when members make statements about Latinx + other communities." -
USA Former Trump White House lawyer calls Mueller 'American hero' Cobb also disagreed with the president's assessment that the Russia investigation is a "witch hunt." -
USA A young U.S. entrepreneur's 'ultimate experiences' dream ends in tragedy Asher Burke "lived with fearless courage and a passion for experiencing all of life's adventures," his family said. -
Switzerland The Pininfarina Battista; one of the fastest cars in the world and all electric If you have €2 million and you order quickly you might just get one -
USA House Democrats widen their investigation beyond Mueller's focus 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. -
Switzerland The Pininfarina Battista: world’s first electric ‘hypercar’ unveiled at Geneva Motor Show The world’s first guilt-free “hypercar” has been unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show. Automobili Pininfarina’s Battista is electric and has a top speed of 350 kph, making it one of the fastest road cars on the planet. -
United Kingdom Hancock’s goal of no new HIV cases by 2030 is a pipe dream without NHS funding ǀ View UK health secretary Matt Hancock’s goal of England being the first country in the world with no new cases of HIV by 2030 seems ambitious at best - and unrealistic at worst. -
Sweden Swedish Academy to award two Nobel literature prizes this year after cleaning house The Nobel Foundation last year stopped the Swedish Academy from handing out the award after a string of sexual misconduct allegations against the husband of one of its board members threw the institution into crisis mode. -
Earth News Best wildlife experiences of the month Looking for ways to engage with nature this month? These are the best wildlife events, trips and books to have on your radar in March 2019. -
USA Over 1,500 exotic turtles found inside luggage in Philippines The 1,529 turtles were turned over to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources' Wildlife Traffic Monitoring Unit. -
USA Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley passes on White House bid to seek re-election The two-term incumbent tells NBC News he feels he can be more effective in the Senate than by joining crowded presidential field. -
USA Pakistan warns Indian submarine near its territorial waters Tension escalated after India last week launched an airstrike inside Pakistan. Pakistan retaliated by downing two Indian fighter jets. -
World Your Call in full: Gender parity in politics, Salisbury anniversary, and is the Holocaust forgotten? Catch the full episode of Monday night's episode of Your Call. -
USA A growing political scandal threatens Canada's Justin Trudeau The leader of the opposition Conservative Party called again for Trudeau to resign and for a police investigation. -
China China lowers growth target amid trade and debt fears China is lowering its economic growth targets as it struggles with a US trade war, a slowing global economy and a crackdown on debt. -
World Germany proposes new laws on terror fighters - but those already in custody will not be covered To date German nationals could only have the citizenship stripped if they joined foreign armed forces without the government’s permission. -
USA Why saving Earth from a rogue asteroid might be harder than we thought New research suggests space rocks are remarkably hard to shatter. -
Ireland A return to 'the Troubles?' Potential Irish border raises fears on both sides As you stand on the border with Northern Ireland, there are very few indications on bridges or roads which also means there are no checks. But all of that could be about to change over the next few weeks depending on how Brexit goes. -
World News How much does mobile data cost across Europe? The cost of 1GB of mobile data across Europe has been revealed, with Greeks paying by far the most, and Ukrainians the least. -
Europe News The Brief: time change, EU-US warming ties, and sanctions extension In this edition: we look at how proposed seasonal time change could cause chaos for airlines, the EU gets its diplomatic relations boost. -
USA Spielberg's spat with Netflix taps into fight over the future of movies The powerful director reportedly wants new Academy Awards rules. But that's just one front in a bigger battle. -
France Emmanuel Macron's manifesto - shortened A bite-sized summary of Macron's policy letter. -
Earth News London’s workout scene goes green Tone up while saving the planet and supporting local communities. -
Europe News A roadmap for European renewal | View "Never, since the Second World War, has Europe been as essential. Yet never has Europe been in so much danger." -
United Kingdom Man in London believed to be second to be cured of AIDS Doctors say stem cell treatment seems to have been effective. -
Business Trump says he plans to end India's preferential trade treatment Trump says he plans to end India's preferential trade treatment
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World News Macron's letter to Europeans and patient cleared of AIDS-causing virus | Europe briefing Take a look back at this morning's biggest stories from across Europe. -
Denmark Outdated laws let rapists act with impunity in Denmark: Amnesty International Despite Denmark’s image as a land of gender equality, the reality for women is starkly different, with shockingly high levels of impunity for sexual violence, according to Amnesty International. -
USA HIV-positive man is 2nd known adult worldwide to be cleared of AIDS virus "There is no virus there that we can measure. We can't detect anything," said an HIV biologist who helped treat the man. -
USA The Prodigy's Keith Flint was willing to be dangerous in an era of safe pop ǀ View A manic, charismatic performer, Flint was key to The Prodigy’s massive success. -
USA On Amazon, a Qanon conspiracy book climbs the charts — with an algorithmic push The book is currently No. 9 in all books about politics and No. 1 in all books about "Censorship," one slot ahead of Ray Bradbury's "Farhenheit 451," -
USA Stone's lawyers ask for permission to sell book already available online The book, called "The Myth of Russian Collusion," is an update of Stone's 2016 book about the election, with a new introduction that discusses the case.