archives - 24 Apr 2019. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

France

New Zealand, France join efforts to stop extremism 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,

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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".

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

Ukraine

Putin sees 'nothing wrong' with passport move after EU condemnation

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

Green News

#EarthDay 2019 – The Highlights

Our take on the most inspiring posts this Earth Day on social media

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

Spain

Spain's rural areas attract attention ahead of election

With an election nearing, rural issues are gaining increasing prominence in Spain

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

world news

No screen time for babies and limit use for toddlers, warns WHO

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).

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

world news

EU's top job race: Who is Ska Keller and what does she stand for?

EU Elections 2019: Who is Ska Keller? And what does she stand for?

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

Spain

Briton Peter Brook wins prestigious Princess of Asturias arts prize

Legendary British theatre director Peter Brook has won the prestigious Princess of Asturias arts prize.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

Turkey

Turkish opposition turns to Radical Love to smother Erdogan

“You cannot prevail against fearmongers using their methods”

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

world news

UK: Criminal investigation a possibility after Huawei leaks

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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."

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

France

Renovators say workers smoked on Notre Dame roof but not cause of fire

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

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.

24/04/2019

Now playing Next

United Kingdom

Scottish FM: Scotland must have second referendum if Brexit goes ahead

Scotland must have second independence referendum by 2021 if Brexit goes ahead, says First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.

24/04/2019

Israeli airstrike hits school in Gaza, killing at least 30

Italy's Via Appia enters the Unesco World Heritage List

Leaders react to 'unique' opening ceremony in Paris

Your posts on X are now training its Grok AI model without you knowing

Israeli airstrike hits school in Gaza, killing at least 30

Italy's Via Appia enters the Unesco World Heritage List

Leaders react to 'unique' opening ceremony in Paris

Your posts on X are now training its Grok AI model without you knowing

2019-04-24

Trump campaign won't commit to staying away from hacked material

Facebook warns investors it anticipates a U.S. penalty of up to $5 billion

Trump on opioid crisis: 'We are holding Big Pharma accountable'

New Zealand, France join efforts to stop extremism on social media

Mark Zuckerberg adds to his job description: Podcaster

European Sleepovers: Working hard on a French vineyard

#EarthDay 2019 – The Highlights

Trump blasts House oversight probes, says White House is 'fighting all the subpoenas'

EU's top job race: Who is Ska Keller and what does she stand for?

GOP Rep. Steve King compares his rebuke to Jesus' suffering

Mourners attend funeral of journalist Lyra McKee

'Sexist, racist, extremist': Brits slam Trump ahead of U.K. state visit

Renovators say workers smoked on Notre Dame roof but not cause of fire

Greenland ice sheet is now shrinking so fast that it's 'a bit scary'

Report: Mulvaney told Nielsen not to elevate concerns about future Russian meddling to Trump