18 March 2019 | Euronews
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Germany Facebook teams up with German news agency DPA to fight fake news ahead of EU elections Facebook is partnering with German news agency DPA as part of a large-scale effort to fight fake news through fact-checking ahead of the European Parliament election in May -
USA Gillibrand pledges to go after drug companies over opioid crisis The Sackler family, which owns Purdue Pharma, "looked at drugs as a way to make billions of dollars," Gillibrand said. -
France French government sacks Paris's Police chief, threatens to ban ‘yellow vest’ protests With pressure mounting, France’s Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said police strategy for maintaining order was not correctly executed, resulting in Paris police chief Michel Delpuech being replaced by the current state prefect of the Nouvelle Aquitaine region, Didier Lallement -
USA Democrats ask FBI to investigate potential connection between ex-spa owner and Trump Li Yang also founded the chain of massage parlors in Florida that were recently raided in a prostitution and human trafficking sting that resulted in the arrest of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft. -
USA Jack the Ripper's identity may finally be known, thanks to DNA Researchers tested blood and semen found on a shawl near the body of the killer's fourth victim, a woman whose mutilated body was found in September 1888. -
USA Booker denounces Trump's rhetoric as 'causing pain and fear' Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke also weighed in on Trump's comments. -
USA High-tech check-ins are fast and efficient — but who can access your information? "A visitor management system is still a computer, and it still has the same vulnerabilities," said the authors of a study that found multiple issues with the new technology. -
World News Cyclone Idai: At least 732 dead and hundreds of thousands displaced A devastating cyclone has slammed South Eastern Africa claiming lives in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi. Red Cross confirmed to Euronews that they expect the death toll to categorically rise in Mozambique while access issues have posed challenges to their recovery efforts. -
Target The rise of Dubai's mid-range hotels Dubai is known for luxury hotels and the unofficial term “Seven Star”, but lately a steady rise in more affordable hotel rooms in has been taking place. -
USA McDonald's is testing new vegan McNuggets — here's where to find them It's a new age of meat-free options at fast food restaurants around the world. -
World Raw Politics in full: Utrecht shooting, Brexit latest, yellow-vest riots Watch Monday night's full episode of Raw Politics -
World EU leaders to decide fate of Article 50 extension | Raw Politics "When the UK decided to leave the European Union, it was the decision made with some consequences," said Slovenia's foreign minister. -
Explore Dubai's best beaches: where to play and surf in the famous seaside city If sun, surf and sand are your idea of fun, there is plenty to experience on the beaches of Dubai. The sea is crystal-clear and warm; the sand is soft, and each beachside area has its own distinct personality. -
World News NGOs slam EU-Turkey refugee agreement as non-viable and ineffective The agreement between the EU and Turkey to control the flow of refugees has led to non-viable and ineffective policies and practices in Greece -
USA 8 simple ways to cut back on plastic The number-one way to reduce plastic waste is to cut back on the amount we use in our daily lives. -
World News New exhibition wants to make art out of Brexit Is Brexit artistic? A new art show in London is trying ot find out. -
USA Michael Cohen search warrant to be released The public will see the warrant for the FBI raid of Trump's former attorney's office, home, hotel suite and safety deposit box, but with some redactions. -
Spain What should you cook on Mars? This competition thinks it's found the answer Contestants in a Spanish cooking competition had to come up with a dish that was both tasty but could also be transported to and prepared on the red planet. -
USA Whale in the Philippines dies with 88 pounds of plastic in stomach The plastic included 16 rice sacks, four banana plantation bags and multiple shopping bags, according to a local museum. -
Indonesia Orangutan blinded after being shot dozens of times with air gun An X-ray showed at least 74 air gun pellets in the orangutan, named Hope, including four in its left eyes and two in the right. -
World News Has life improved for people in Crimea since its annexation? What is life like on the peninsula five years since Russia announced its accession? -
United Kingdom May to hold crisis talks after parliament speaker derails Brexit plan The UK government is considering its next steps after House of Commons Speaker John Bercow ruled out a third vote on the twice-rejected EU exit deal. -
Japan Japanese Olympics superfan dies before Tokyo 2020 dream fulfilled Superfan Naotoshi Yamada, famous in Japan for having been to every Summer Games since 1964, has died aged 92 with an unfulfilled dream of watching the Olympics when it returns to Tokyo next year -
Crimea Putin arrives in Crimea to mark fifth anniversary of annexation President Vladimir Putin arrived in Crimea on the fifth anniversary of the annexation and inaugurated two power stations. -
Netherlands Utrecht shooting: what we know A summary of what we know about the tram shooting in Utrecht, the Netherlands -
Notes From The Usa Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: the birthplace of US democracy… and the legendary cheesesteak French singer-songwriter Laetitia Sheriff is travelling around the US on the trail of music, history and culture. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the place where America’s modern journey began, so it was a fitting final stop on her travels. -
Italy EU-funded prosthesis aims to make life easier for amputees The CYBELEGs PLUS PLUS programme is working to develop a robotic prosthesis to reduce physical and cognitive effort for amputees.. But their use could be much more wide-reaching. -
Philippines ‘Most plastic we have ever seen in a whale’, say biologists after mammal dies 16 rice sacks, 4 banana bags and multiple shopping bags were found during an autopsy of a young male Cuvier’s beaked whale that washed up on a beach in the Philippines -
USA Supreme Court to consider new sentence for D.C.-area sniper Malvo, sentenced to life in prison for his role in a series of shootings that killed ten people, was 17 at the time the crimes were committed. -
USA A big brother, a refugee, a keen horse rider: Victims of mosque attacks mourned The family of 16-year-old Hamza Mustafa, who was gunned down Friday, fled the civil war in Syria. -
Next Series The robots making life easier for amputees Researchers aim to reduce the amount of work the physical body needs to use a prosthetic. Tests on prosthetics and exoskeletons are being made at the Bio-Robotics Institute in Pontedera, Italy. -
USA New Zealand mosque shooter acted alone but may have had support, police say Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday she would announce new gun laws within days. -
USA What we learned from Beto's 2020 launch 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. -
Notes From The Usa Discovering the legendary Martin guitar at one of America’s most eclectic music shops Join singer-songwriter Laetitia Shériff as she browses one of the world’s largest collection of vintage Martin guitars, at Vintage Instruments, a legendary Philadelphia music shop known for its extensive collections. -
Earth News Shake it Off: Stress-Proof Your Brain The latest technique to slay anxiety, emotional blockages and stress -
World News [Interactive map] Euronews' European election #EUroadtrip Get the latest updates from Euronews correspondents as they travel around Europe to speak to voters about the issues that matter to them ahead of the European Parliamentary elections. -
USA Several people injured in shooting in Dutch city of Utrecht Police say shooting may have had terror motive. -
USA More lawyers, reporter stopped and questioned at border by U.S. officials At least 1 journalist and 4 American immigration attorneys have been stopped and questioned at border stations in Arizona and Texas in recent months. -
USA Beto O'Rourke raises $6.1M on first day, topping Sanders and all other rivals The Texas Democrat, who built an impressive fundraising operation last year against Ted Cruz, has sworn off all PAC donations. -
Netherlands Utrecht shooting suspect arrested, prosecutor confirms A man suspected of shooting three people dead in Utrecht, the Netherlands, has been arrested, a police spokesperson confirmed to Euronews. Prosecutor Rutger Jeuken also confirmed this. -
USA Syrian refugees who were welcomed with open arms now face backlash The mood has changed in Turkey amid concerns about competition for jobs and cultural differences. -
World NGOs slam European Union over treatment of Syrian refugees In an open letter to European leaders, 25 NGOs have accused the Union of trapping refugees in “unsustainable, ineffective and dangerous” conditions. -
World Mind the Pay Gap: Berlin public transit gives 21% discount to women today to raise pay gap awareness A ticket will be offered to women today only that costs 21 per cent less than normal - the amount that women are paid less than men in Germany according to EU statistics. -
World Theresa May weighing up whether to bring back Brexit deal for third Commons vote Theresa May’s deal was resoundingly defeated for the second time when brought back last week. -
Portugal Road Trip day 1, Lisbon: Portuguese workers demand returns on their sacrifices Euronews sets out on a two-month trip ahead of the European elections -
USA Killing of Gambino underboss gave the mob something it did not want — attention Organized crime still has its 'bread and butter' rackets, but there's not as much bread as there used to be. -
USA To curb traffic, cities explore making drivers pay more Advocates think congestion pricing would solve traffic woes and decrease pollution, critics worry it could exacerbate inequality. -
USA Ben Carson's schedule shows trips to Florida mansion, 1 senior team meeting per week For 5 Fridays out of 31, Carson was off or had no appointments. For 5 more he left before 2 p.m. to fly to South Florida, where he owns a mansion. -
USA Past shooting survivors work to process grief in light of new gun violence Research shows engaging with peers can be "as valuable" a tool in healing from past traumatic events as seeing a professional. -
Earth News Grape skin leather is one of the alternatives. The path to a sustainable leather industry is underway. -
USA Dick Dale, the king of surf guitar, dies at 81 Dale's blistering fast, reverb-heavy assault revolutionized rock guitar and anchored the movie 'Pulp Fiction.' -
World News Utrecht shooting, Brexit extension and Macron under pressure | Europe briefing Here are the top stories from across Europe this morning that you need to know about. -
USA Mourners pay tribute to New Zealand victims, await burials As a light rain fell, people clutched each other and wept quietly at makeshift memorials outside the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch.