22 April 2019 | Euronews
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USA Nadler subpoenas former White House counsel McGahn after Mueller report The Judiciary Committee chairman said the lawyer "is a critical witness to many of the alleged instances of obstruction of justice..." -
USA SpaceX's Crew Dragon accident could delay first crewed flight to the space station Eyewitness photos showed plumes of smoke coming from the site, but no injuries were reported. -
USA Two Google employees say the company retaliated after they organized a walkout The alleged retaliation, which Google denies took place, follows a worldwide walkout of employees in November. -
USA Presidential hopeful says he'd use burger and beer to deter space aliens But one scientist wonders if hamburgers are good for aliens, whose biochemistry may be "somewhat different than ours!" -
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No Comment Pedalling teenagers power stage during Greta Thunberg speech Around 128 bicycles were rigged up to a dynamo and generator in Piazza del Popolo. -
Austria Austrian far-right politician resigns after Easter weekend poem causes outrage Austrian far-right politician has resigned after Easter weekend poem causes outrage. -
USA Pelosi says Dems will 'uncover the truth,' holding call on next steps after Mueller report "Whether currently indictable or not," Trump "engaged in highly unethical and unscrupulous behavior which does not bring honor to the office he holds," Pelosi said. -
USA Herman Cain withdraws himself from consideration for Federal Reserve Board, Trump says Trump tweeted Monday that he would respect Cain's wishes and not nominate him for the position. -
United Kingdom European Parliament elections 2019: Lord Buckethead might run against Nigel Farage Lord Buckethead, the intergalactic space lord and an independent parliamentary candidate is possibly running against Nigel Farage in the EU Parliament Election on 23 May. -
USA Trump says he's 'not even a little bit' concerned about being impeached The president spoke as talk of removing him has heated up among Democrats in the wake of the Mueller report. -
USA Trump administration moves to cut off Iranian oil exports The move is designed to deprive Iran of crucial revenue, U.S. officials say, but it risks driving up gasoline prices and alienating allies. -
Spain Feminism becomes one of the main topics in Spanish election campaigns Following the strike and mass protests seen nationwide during the International Women’s Day in March, left-wing parties are calling for women’s rights while conservative parties hit back at what they consider "radical feminism". -
Hungary Young women 'watered like plants' in ancient Easter tradition The so-called "watering" of the women on Easter Monday is an old fertility rite that dates back to pre-Christian times. -
No Comment Hindu devotees throw flaming torches during Indian fire festival Hindu devotees gathered at the temple of warrior goddess Durga Parameshwari on Sunday (April 21) to throw burning torches at each other for an annual fire festival -
USA Prince memoir, 'The Beautiful Ones,' to be released in October Publisher Random House confirmed Monday that "The Beautiful Ones" will combine Prince's unfinished manuscript with rare photos, scrapbooks and lyrics. -
Germany Horses saddled with medieval dresses for the Bavarian Easter procession About 500 people took part this year in the "Georgi ride", a deeply rooted tradition that sees priests bless the horses, sprinkling holy water on each one of them. -
Next Series European Commission funded project uses groundbreaking "CRMs" to check food pesticides The European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) is developing Certified Reference Materials (a “CRM”) to check pesticides in foods. A CRM is a measurement standard supporting laboratories to check the quality of their measurement methods. -
Earth News One of the biggest fashion capital would ban the sale of fur Lawmakers are pushing a measure that would ban the sale of all new fur products in the city. -
USA Supreme Court to rule whether civil right law bans discrimination against LGBTQ employees The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide whether existing civil rights laws ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, a question that has divided the nation's lower courts. -
USA Trump Organization sues House Oversight chairman over subpoena for Trump's finances "We will not allow congressional presidential harassment to go unanswered," Jay Sekulow, one of Trump's personal lawyers, said in a statement. -
France Indoor skydiving? Here's how it works With roots in traditional skydiving, it involves flying inside a glass-walled, vertical wind tunnel, rather than jumping out of a plane. -
USA Watch: United States to end waivers on Iranian oil sanctions for five countries The Trump administration on Monday told five nations, including allies Japan, South Korea and Turkey, that they will no longer be exempt from U.S. sanctions if they continue to import oil from Iran. -
No Comment Colombo: Scene of van blast near St Anthony's church A new explosion went off on Monday (April 22) in a van near a church in Sri Lanka where scores were killed the previous day -
USA Supreme Court to decide if 2020 census can ask about citizenship 18 states, several of the nation's largest cities, and immigrant rights groups say the question would make immigrants reluctant to respond to census takers. -
World China opposes US sanctions strategy and says bilateral cooperation with Iran is legal The United States is expected to announce the end of waivers to countries who currently buy oil from Iran. China has responded to the US threat saying bilateral cooperation with Iran is 'in accordance with the law'. -
USA The Mueller report makes a damning case about Trump's dishonesty 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. -
Democratic Republic Of Congo Orphaned gorillas pose for casual selfie with park rangers in DR Congo Two gorillas have posed for a relaxed selfie with rangers at Virunga National Park in DR Congo. -
USA Orphaned gorillas strike a pose in park ranger's selfie Virunga National Park said the selfie happened under "exceptional circumstances," reminding people not to approach gorillas in the wild. -
USA Warren's plan to wipe out student debt (and how she'd pay for it) Many in the Democratic presidential field have already signed onto plans for free public college. -
USA 6.3 earthquake hits Philippines, thousands flee area near Manila Officials say that earthquake was not strong enough to trigger a tsunami or cause widespread damage. -
Earth News Cheers to sustainable Champagne Winemakers aim at 25 per cent reduction of the Champagne's carbon footprint by 2025, with a 100% sustainable viticulture. -
Russia How is Russia reacting to Zelenskiy's election win in Ukraine? Euronews correspondent Galina Polonskaya reports that some Russian politicians are hailing the comedian's victory as a rejection by the Ukrainian voters of Poroshenko's anti-Russian stance. -
World Notre Dame choir vows to sing on The choir at Notre Dame Cathedral are defiant despite last week's fire. -
USA 'Love these work trips,' he posted. Now he's unaccounted for in Sri Lanka. Six nearly simultaneous blasts took place Sunday at the the Cinnamon Grand, Shangri-La and Kingsbury hotels in Colombo, as well as three churches. -
No Comment Colombia: Heavy rains unleash deadly landslide Heavy rains unleashed a landslide in a remote mountain town in southwestern Colombia on Sunday (April 21st), killing at least 14 people and injuring five more. -
USA Sri Lanka was warned of terrorist plot weeks ago, but 'never expected it to be so big' "We never expected it to be so big," the chief of staff to the country's president told NBC News. "We never thought it would happen so soon." -
USA Rep. Seth Moulton is latest Democrat to enter 2020 field The decorated Marine veteran hopes to stand out by focusing on national security and foreign policy. -
World Ukraine-based business expert says even new president unsure of his direction A Ukraine-based business expert says he's not convinced that even Vlodymyr Zelenskiy knows what his policies as Ukrainian president will be. Zelensky, a political novice, swept to an overwhelming victory over incumbent president Petro Poroshenko. -
World Road Trip Europe Day 26 Taranto: 'You don't sleep anymore, you lose your breath' The final story on the Italian leg of our Road Trip comes from Taranto, where Europe’s biggest steel plant covers the city in a fine toxic dust. -
USA Beyond the Green New Deal: Another climate cause is dividing Democrats Some presidential contenders are joining the "Keep it in the ground" movement to ban mining, drilling and fracking. Others say that's going too far. -
Canada Two Austrians dead as bodies of three climbers found in Banff National Park, Canada World-renowned mountaineers Hansjorg Auer, 35, and David Lama, 28, both from Austria, and Jess Roskelley, 36 from the US, were attempting to climb a challenging route in the Canadian Rockies. -
No Comment Holy Thursday in Guatemala Hundreds of faithful took part in a Holy Thursday procession took in the Guatemalan city of Antigua on Thursday to mark the start of a series of solemn ceremonies in the lead up to Easter. -
No Comment Climate change protesters block access to French multinationals Climate activists blocked hundreds of employees from entering the headquarters of French bank Societe Generale, state-run utility EDF and oil giant Total on Friday (April 19). -
World News What is Earth Day? | Euronews answers While many citizens across Europe were celebrating Easter Monday, April 22 also marked Earth Day. Here's what you need to know about the day for environmental protection. -
Earth News Baby-sitting turtles in Filicudi The most remote and wildest isle of Sicily’s Aeolian archipelago is one of Italy’s best kept secrets. -
Business Nissan files criminal complaint against jailed ex-Chairman Ghosn Nissan files criminal complaint against jailed ex-Chairman Ghosn -
USA Ukraine elects comedian president, exit polls show The entertainer won a convincing victory in Sunday's runoff, ousting incumbent President Petro Poroshenko, according to two national exit polls.