24 April 2019 | Euronews
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USA Trump campaign won't commit to staying away from hacked material The campaign's refusal to rule out using hacked information is a contrast to a Democratic presidential field who have promised not to. -
USA Facebook warns investors it anticipates a U.S. penalty of up to $5 billion The FTC said last year it was investigating reports that the British consulting firm Cambridge Analytica improperly gained access to the data of tens of millions of Facebook users. -
USA Trump on opioid crisis: 'We are holding Big Pharma accountable' Trump pointed to drug-trafficking charges that federal prosecutors in New York filed against one of the largest drug distribution companies in the U.S. -
France New Zealand, France to host summit in bid to stop extremist content on social media Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said in a statement that she will co-chair a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris next month that will seek to have world leaders and tech companies agree to a pledge, called the Christchurch Call, to eliminate extremist content on social media, -
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USA Mark Zuckerberg adds to his job description: Podcaster The podcast appears to be an audio version of discussions the Facebook founder has been having as part of a 2019 resolution. -
Sweden Sweden and Norway 'concerned' by unusual pre-season forest fires Sweden and Norway have seen unusual pre-season forest fires spark in southern parts of their territory, triggering fear of a sequel of 2018's "summer of ashes". -
Armenia Armenia marks killings anniversary as Erdogan rejects genocide claim Ceremonies have taken place in Armenia to mark the anniversary of mass killings and forced deportations of up to 1.5 million Armenians. -
Ukraine Putin sees 'nothing wrong' with giving passports to Ukraine's breakaway regions Vladimir Putin said he saw "nothing wrong" with easing the path to Russian citizenship for residents of separatist-controlled eastern Ukraine after the European Union condemned the move. -
France European Sleepovers: Working hard on a French vineyard Ahead of Euronews' European elections coverage, we're out and about to find out what YOU want for the future of the EU. Our reporter Stuart Oates has been sofa surfing across the continent, staying with locals to find out what's important to them. In this instalment, he's in France. -
USA U.S. WWII bomb detonated in Germany, causing widespread damage Thousands of unexploded relics of World War II's extensive aerial bombardment are found in Germany every year, even 74 years after the end of the war. -
No Comment Cars submerged at airport car-park after storms in Dallas Cars were submerged after severe storms in Texas dumped thousands of gallons of water into a garage at Dallas Love Field Airport. -
Earth News #EarthDay 2019 – The Highlights Our take on the most inspiring posts this Earth Day on social media -
No Comment Showcase unveils the similarities between different religions An exhibition in Jerusalem is showing how women from three different religions wear similarly modest dresses. -
Spain Spain's rural areas attract attention ahead of election With an election nearing, rural issues are gaining increasing prominence in Spain -
World News Children and screens: WHO tells parents to ban use for babies and limit it for toddlers Children under five should spend less time sitting watching screens and play more if they are to grow up healthy, according to new guidelines issued by the World Health Organization (WHO). -
USA Trump blasts House oversight probes, says White House is 'fighting all the subpoenas' Trump called himself the "most transparent president ever" amid blocking officials from appearing before Congress and suing to keep financial documents secret. -
World News European Parliament elections 2019: Who is Ska Keller? And what does she stand for? EU Elections 2019: Who is Ska Keller? And what does she stand for? -
Spain Famed theatre director Peter Brook wins prestigious Princess of Asturias arts prize Legendary British theatre director Peter Brook has won the prestigious Princess of Asturias arts prize. -
USA GOP Rep. Steve King compares his rebuke to Jesus' suffering King was rebuked by the House and stripped of his committee assignments by his own party for racist remarks. -
USA Mourners attend funeral of journalist Lyra McKee "We would ask that Lyra's life and her personal philosophy are used as an example to us all as we face this tragedy together," McKee's family said. -
Turkey Turkish opposition turns to Radical Love to smother Erdogan “You cannot prevail against fearmongers using their methods” -
Romania Romanian MPs back controversial bill that could end corruption cases Romanian MPs have today approved criminal law changes that could shut down several ongoing high-level graft cases in what experts consider is one of the EU's most corrupt countries. -
USA NASA detects seismic activity for first time on Mars If confirmed, it would be the first time seismic activity ever detected on the Red Planet. -
World News Criminal investigation possible after 'unacceptable' Huawei leaks: UK's culture minister British culture minister Jeremy Wright did not rule out a criminal investigation after press leaked China's Huawei Technologies' involvement in 5G network supply chains. -
USA 'Sexist, racist, extremist': Brits slam Trump ahead of U.K. state visit One opposition Labour Party lawmaker called the president "deluded, dishonest, xenophobic" and "narcissistic." -
France Roof renovation company says workers smoked on top of Notre Dame but rules out that as cause The roof renovation company repairing Notre Dame's roof confirmed to Euronews their workers smoked on top of the roof but denied it being at the origin of the fire that ravaged the gothic monument a week ago. -
USA Greenland ice sheet is now shrinking so fast that it's 'a bit scary' Changes to the island's ice sheet could transform the entire planet, scientists say. -
Israel Lifting the veil: Jerusalem exhibition aims to explain religious dress The exhibition delves into the similarities and differences between the various veils worn by some Muslims, Jews and Christians who all walk the streets of Jerusalem. -
USA Report: Mulvaney told Nielsen not to elevate concerns about future Russian meddling to Trump Trump still equated talk of Russian meddling with the legitimacy of his own election, The New York Times reported. -
United Kingdom Scotland must have second independence referendum if Brexit goes ahead, says FM Sturgeon Scotland must have second independence referendum by 2021 if Brexit goes ahead, says First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. -
USA Biden has VP history working against him in 2020 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. -
Ireland Lyra McKee: British and Irish leaders convene for funeral of the murdered Northern Irish journalist Watch coverage from Belfast. -
World European Sleepovers: Beer, bread and braving the waves in Ireland Euronews' Stuart Oates heads to Ireland to find out what matters in the country ahead of the EU elections. -
No Comment Canada coin to mark half a century since homosexuality was legalised The Royal Canadian Mint presented a commemorative coin on Tuesday to honour "50 years of progress in recognizing the rights of LGBT Canadians," according to a statement released by the organization. -
Canada Watch: Canada marks '50 years of progress' with LGBTQ coin The coin marks 50 years since the decriminalisation of homosexuality in the country, and features the words "Equality-Egalite". -
United Kingdom Theresa May survives attempt to change rules on leadership challenge Theresa May survives attempt to change rules on leadership challenge -
Earth News A hop farming revival is currently happening in Europe How did European hop farmers adapt and start this resurgence in the wake of the craft beer movement? -
No Comment Kim Jong Un arrives in Russia The North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un, arrived in Russia on Wednesday in an armoured train to seek the support of President Putin, while the talks with Washington are frozen. -
World News What is a spitzenkandidat? With European Parliament elections coming up, the spitzenkandidatens - parties' chosen candidates for the top job - will be in the spotlight. -
World Spanish general election result could hinge on female voters With Spain's election happening next Sunday, a poll shows 60% of undecided voters are women which has some parties vying for their vote. -
World Hundreds more protesters join demonstrations in Sudan's capital Hundreds more protesters join demonstrations in the Sudananese capital Khartoum. They 'piled on' the roof of a train on their way to the sit-in demonstrations outside the Defence Ministry headquarters, leaving from the birthplace of the uprising that toppled Sudan's former President Omar al-Bashir. -
USA Sri Lanka investigates ISIS ties to bombings Sri Lanka's state minister of defense called on the government to ban the local Islamist group National Thowheed Jamath in the wake of the attack. -
World Italian coalition partners fail to agree on Rome bailout A tense meeting between Italy's coalition partners on Rome's crippling debt has broken up without a final resolution. The capital's €12 billion shortfall - dating back more than a decade - must be restructured to avoid defaulting. -
World Road Trip Europe Day 28 Larissa: 'Without funding from the EU, no crops can grow' Correspondents Bryan Carter and Fay Doulgkeri have set off on the next leg of Euronews' road trip, speaking to Greek farmers to find out what impact EU subsidies have on local agriculture. -
USA 'Oumuamua' might not have been Earth's first interstellar visitor Scientists say a pint-sized meteor that hit Earth's atmosphere in 2014 might have come from another star system. -
USA Biden voted with the NRA when the Senate, and the nation, were very different The 1986 bill allowed firearms to be sold by mail and limited inspections of dealers while allowing them to sell at gun shows. -
USA Scammers turn Instagram into a showroom for luxury counterfeits Many of the accounts on Instagram using those hashtags direct prospective buyers to contact them on encrypted messaging apps. -
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka bombings: Who are the suspects? Investigations have confirmed there were nine suicide bombers and that eight have been identified, police said. -
World 'New IRA' apology for journalist’s killing prompts outrage in Northern Ireland The funeral of journalist Lyra McKee takes place on Wednesday. -
USA Going back in time: Warehouse takes Alzheimer's patients back to 1950s 'Town Square' in San Diego comes complete with a 1959 black Ford Thunderbird parked outside an old school diner, a cinema advertising blockbusters such as A Streetcar Named Desire and The Greatest Show on Earth, and a news stand. -
Russia Kim Jong Un greeted with bread and flowers as he arrives in Russia for Putin meeting The North Korean leader is to meet with Russian president Vladimir Putin as he seeks to build his reputation on the global stage. -
USA Eight injured after driver ploughs into pedestrians in California Police say incident appears to have been deliberate. -
World News NASA lander detects first likely 'Marsquake' on the red planet NASA lander detects first likely 'Marsquake' on the red planet -
Destinations “We produce the wine of happiness in a land full of blood” Our interview with Pierre-Emmanuel Taittinger on Champagne’s UNESCO heritage status. -
World News Bowing to U.S. demands, U.N. waters down resolution on sexual violence in conflict Bowing to U.S. demands, U.N. waters down resolution on sexual violence in conflict -
Italy Italy's coalition parties struggle to restructure Rome's huge debts The foundations of Italy's warring coalition parties are being shaken by the huge debt being faced by Rome and the urgent need for a financial bailout -
USA American accused of attacking N. Korean embassy denied bond Christopher Philip Ahn had fought to keep the court documents sealed, citing North Korea's history of hunting down opponents. -
USA North Korea's Kim Jong Un arrives in Russia before summit with Putin Kim Jong Un's Russia trip comes about two months after his second summit with U.S. President Donald Trump failed in a dispute over sanctions. -
USA Border Patrol finds abandoned toddler with phone number on his shoes at border Agents have taken the three-year-old boy to a U.S. border station and are trying to find his parents using the number written on his shoes, officials said.