30 April 2019 | Euronews
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Romania Watch: Powerful tornado touches down in Romanian countryside leaving wreckage behind A powerful and unusual tornado touched in the Romanian countryside on Tuesday, leaving wreckage behind. -
Netherlands Dutch queen tried to swap Nazis for Belgian king Queen Wilhelmina asked her foreign minister in 1945 to "sound out" if a deal was possible, according to a report based on a newly-released book of her former foreign minister's diaries. -
Nepal Does Himalayan mythical creature the Yeti really exist? The Indian army thinks so For centuries mountaineers and researchers have been searching for the Yeti so could his "footprints" been found by the Indian army? -
USA Rep. Ilhan Omar calls anti-Semitism and Islamophobia 'two sides of the same coin of bigotry' Her remarks come after several conservatives, including Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, attributed some blame to Omar in the wake of the synagogue shooting on Saturday. -
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USA Ex-CIA officer Jerry Lee expected to plead guilty to spying for China Lee was accused of preparing documents in response to Chinese requests, making several unexplained cash deposits and repeatedly lying to the FBI. -
USA Facebook dating service rolls out to 14 more countries "We are getting great feedback in the five counties we have launched in," said Fidji Simo, who runs Facebook's main mobile app. -
USA Key aides to Maduro must keep word on peaceful transition: US national security adviser John Bolton US national security adviser John Bolton said key Maduro aides who promised opposition a peaceful transition of power must keep their word. -
World News Italy's Berlusconi misses EU election campaign event after being hospitalised The former Italian Prime Minister was admitted to hospital on Tuesday morning but has since said he is "fit and ready for this election campaign." -
USA Facebook announces redesign, details privacy push "I believe that the future is private," Zuckerberg, wearing a grey sweatshirt, said from the stage. -
Earth News Seaweed water pouches, peaceful protests and a vegan royal baby to-be All the positive news from throughout April, to celebrate the work we're already doing to battle climate change -
USA Without warrants, U.S. border agents search devices for wide range of crimes, lawyers claim The government argues that the "border exception" to the Fourth Amendment gives it wide latitude to search inbound U.S. citizens in the name of national security. -
Slovenia EU is 'built on anti-fascism' not Christian values, says EU top job hopeful Violeta Tomic "I think it (the EU) is built on anti-fascism because after the Second World War we finally find out that it is peace that we want to keep inside of Europe," Tomic told Euronews. -
Germany Watch: Mare who trots around town on her own is not horsing around Her owner says locals know her and tram drivers even slow down for her as she completes her 15km-a-day constitutional. -
USA Cyclone survivors in Mozambique struggle without badly needed supplies This is the first time two cyclones have struck the southern African nation in a single season, just six weeks apart. -
USA Schumer, Pelosi strike deal with Trump to move forward with infrastructure The Democratic congressional leaders' optimistic remarks marked a stark turn from the their last confrontational meeting with Trump in December. -
USA U.S. Navy is revising rules to encourage pilots to report unusual sightings "There have been a number of reports of unauthorized and/or unidentified aircraft entering various military-controlled ranges ... in recent years." -
Venezuela International community takes wait and see stance on Venezuelan crisis The international community is taking a wait and see stance on Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido's efforts to oust President Nicolas Maduro -
USA Trump bids to block request to hand over financial records to Congress President Donald Trump responded to the Democrats with a legal maneuver in a bid to block a request to hand over financial records sought by Congress -
United Kingdom A blaze burnt a small portion of Winnie the Pooh's forest Famed for being featured in AA Milnes' Winnie the Pooh tales, Ashdown forest was devastated by a blaze on Sunday night. -
Europe News Watch: Q: Should Russia hand back Crimea? A: 'Don't know' says EU top job hopeful Watch: Should Russia hand back Crimea? 'Don't know' says EU top job hopeful -
Earth News Winter is coming: five scenes in Game of Thrones that reflect climate change Could the world of Westeros also deliver a powerful environmental message to those of us far beyond the seven kingdoms? -
Cult Comic book fans marvel at Middle East Film and Comic Con It is proving to be a big year for film and television fans, so thousands of them celebrated by gathering at the Middle East Film and Comic Con in Dubai. -
USA Schiff says he will send criminal referral for Erik Prince to Justice Department The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said it was likely the Trump backer lied to Congress. -
Thailand Watch: Thais queue for merchandise ahead of coronation of king 150,000 pins issued by the government will be sold for three days at 30 locations nationwide ahead of the ceremony on May 4. -
France France issues 447 fines under new 'sexist outrage' street harassment law The "sexist outrages" law was passed in late September just weeks after a video of a man hitting a woman outside a Paris cafe shocked people around the world. -
World News EC presidency candidates cross swords during Maastricht Debate 2019 Frans Timmermans won initial impressions at the Maastricht Debate 2019, where five candidates for the European Commission presidency crossed swords -
World News Reconnecting citizens with EU decision-making is possible – and needs to happen now ǀ View Europe is popular again but if it is to stay that way, it needs to build its relationship with citizens on deeper foundations. -
World News Purported video of IS leader Al-Baghdadi: What clues does is it give terror experts? Experts are scrutinising the purported video message from Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi for clues about his whereabouts and the terror organisation’s next moves. -
Europe News 'With neo-liberal capitalism you cannot change climate goals,' says EU top job hopeful Tomic The European Left candidate to succeed Jean-Claude Juncker told Euronews "we have to change the system" in order to fight global warming. -
USA India's army says it has discovered 'mythical' yeti's footprints Mount Makalu is the world's fifth highest mountain and is located about 12 miles south of Mount Everest. -
France Will France's new 'suicide prevention units' be enough to stop police taking their own lives? To battle a spike in suicides among its police force, the French government has opened "suicide prevention units" to help police officers. But will they be enough to turn the trend around? -
USA Battle for the Senate in 2020 is critical for presidential candidates' plans 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. -
No Comment Activists climb aboard rig to protest against new oil and gas drilling in the Norwegian Arctic Four activists from Greenpeace climbed onto a rig to protest against oil and gas drilling in the Norwegian Arctic. -
No Comment Japanese Emperor Akihito abdicates in Tokyo ceremony Japan's Emperor Akihito steped down from his role after 30 years on the Chrysanthemum throne. The 85-year-old is the country's first monarch to abdicate in 200 years. -
USA Stacey Abrams rules out 2020 Senate bid Abrams said she did not see being a senator as "the best role for me in this battle for our nation's future." -
United Kingdom Labour Party: UK's opposition will back second Brexit referendum under certain conditions The governing body of Britain's main opposition Labour Party decided today (Tuesday) to back a second Brexit referendum... but only under certain conditions. -
Markets Take Five: Dollar darling. World markets themes for the week ahead Take Five: Dollar darling. World markets themes for the week ahead -
Earth News Google’s new interactive game WILL make you live more sustainably at home A new, info-packed game to learn how to reduce waste, save energy and food at home -
Earth News Top 10 independent ethical jewellery brands to know now These independent jewellers have incorporated Fair trade commitments, conflict-free jewels, recycled materials or social initiatives into their production. -
Venezuela Guaido calls for fresh protests, Maduro remains defiant Venezuelan National Assembly chief Juan Guaido renewed calls for his supporters to protest on Wednesday for what he pledged would be the “largest march” in the country’s history. -
USA Meet the first Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model to wear a hijab and burkini She's sharing her story of the American dream. -
World Rain hampers cyclone relief effort in Mozambique Death toll from second cyclone in six weeks rises to 38 -
USA Dr. Google is making real doctors' jobs harder. And putting patients at risk ǀ View With misleading medical news metastasizing across the internet, the management and prevention of illnesses is becoming more treacherous. -
World Man suspected of spying for United Arab Emirates dies in Istanbul prison cell A man suspected of spying for the United Arab Emirates has been found dead in his prison cell in Turkey. Authorities say the suspect was arrested on the 19th of April and had allegedly confessed to spying on Arab nationals. Turkish state media reported his death as a suicide. -
USA Strong winds are supersizing the ocean's biggest waves Amped-up winds and waves could aggravate the effects of climate change, adding destructive strength to storms already fueled by rising seas. -
United Kingdom Watch: UK mill weaves biodegradable fabric to challenge fast fashion The process involves no synthetic chemicals meaning the fabrics won't go to landfill at the end of their lives. -
World Road Trip Europe Day 32 Plovdiv: Young Bulgarians upbeat about future Despite living in the poorest country in the EU, the Road Trip team found that young Bulgarians in Plovdiv showed remarkable optimism about their future. -
Poland Poles stage banana-themed protest against removal of artworks from National Museum Protesters in Poland on Monday demonstrated with bananas outside the National Museum in Warsaw against the removal of artworks deemed "indecent" by the museum's director. -
USA California man busted in domestic terror plot wanted to kill LAPD officers The suspect was under surveillance for weeks after he posted online messages lamenting the killing of Muslims at mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. -
World News Balkan leader summit in Berlin aims to break Kosovo-Serbia deadlock Leaders of Serbia and Kosovo held their first talks in several months — part of a Western Balkan summit aimed at ending the deadlock in the region. -
Japan Watch back: Japanese Emperor Akihito abdicates in Tokyo ceremony Japan's Emperor Akihito was on Tuesday set to step down from his role after 30 years on the Chrysanthemum throne. -
USA Halima Aden becomes first Sports Illustrated swimsuit model to wear hijab, burkini The 21-year-old was also the first person to wear a hijab at the Miss Minnesota USA pageant in 2016. -
Earth News How can you make your holiday zero-waste? The best tips to have zero waste and stress-free vacations. -
USA John Singleton dies at 51 after suffering stroke At 24, Singleton became the youngest and the first black filmmaker to receive an Oscar nomination for best director and best original screenplay for "Boyz n the Hood." -
USA Trumps sue to quash congressional bank subpoenas Deutsche Bank has continued to lend money to the president when other banks have refused. Trump wrote a check to Michael Cohen on his Capital One account. -
USA Pope Francis warns hair stylists: Thou shall not gossip The pope told some 230 Italian Catholic hair cutters, stylists and beauticians on a group pilgrimage to Rome to avoid the temptation of gossip. -
USA As synagogue shooting unfolded, extremists congregated on Facebook page connected to gunman The shooting adds to a growing list of violent acts with ties to fringe parts of the internet that can also be found on mainstream platforms.