3 May 2019 | Euronews
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USA Florida on verge of blocking some ex-felons from voting. Critics call it a poll tax. The legislation is on its way to the GOP governor's desk and has drawn opposition from Ocasio-Cortez and presidential candidates. -
Poland EU's Tusk slams Polish leaders for 'disrespecting constitution on a daily basis' European Council President Donald Tusk called on Poland's political leaders to respect the constitution on Friday, amid speculation that he may return to domestic politics when his term ends in November. -
USA How to keep your private information safe online Kelvin Coleman, Director of the National Cyber Security Alliance, provides tips people can use at home to keep their information safe online. -
Benin Body allegedly belonging to Benin guide found after two French tourists reported missing A body allegedly belonging to Benin guide was found by authorities after two French tourists and their guide were reported missing on Wednesday. -
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Italy Salvini claims he is saving Europe from Islam, what are the facts? While visiting Hungary on Thursday, Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini from the far-right League party gave a controversial interview to the Hungarian national television. Euronews has fact-checked some of his contentious assertions. -
United Kingdom Prince Harry cancels next week's trip to Amsterdam as world awaits royal baby A spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex said the revised schedule was due to "logistical planning". -
USA Trump says he won't stand in the way of Mueller testifying to Congress The president told reporters the decision to let the special counsel testify was up to AG Barr, who has said he has no objection. -
USA 'How many more people have to die?' Carbon monoxide kills two more in HUD housing The deadly gas had filled a Michigan couple's home, but no alarm was sounding. Millions of Americans in public housing may be at risk. -
United Kingdom Heckler asks UK PM Theresa May to resign after heavy election defeat "Why don't you resign? We don't want you," a heckler told May on Friday as she prepared to address the Welsh Conservative Conference. -
Italy Candidates seeking to succeed Juncker as EC President outline EU vision The four candidates seeking to succeed Jean-Claude Juncker as European Commission president spoke about their vision for the European Union -
USA A drone just flew a kidney to a transplant patient for the first time ever. It won't be the last. The proof-of-concept flight is being hailed as "a stunning achievement." -
USA Cyclone Fani lashes India, forces 1.2 million from homes Many of those evacuated from low-lying areas of Odisha were moved to nearly 4,000 shelters. -
My Europe Series Is Europe working? In this edition we speak to the European Left's co-candidate for the EU top job Violeta Tomic on what she wants to see happen in Europe, the week also saw major trade union demos and allegations of the misuse of EU funds in Hungary. -
USA Trump's economy is roaring. Will it carry him in 2020? Analysis: Republicans say the president should focus more on the economy as he campaigns for a second term. -
United Kingdom AIDS drugs reduce transmission to 'zero' in gay male couples, study finds Nearly 1,000 gay male couples across Europe took part in the eight-year study. -
USA Trump, Putin discussed Mueller report and agreed no collusion, White House says White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said the two leaders spoke by phone for an hour on Friday. -
Culture news Inside the ethical fashion influencer world with Sustainable Man “Being sustainable while creating art is something remarkable” -
Belgium European Leadership Awards recognise the men and women shaping Europe Honouring leaders with outstanding achievements in business, politics and innovation, Euronews and the European Business Summit (EBS) hosted the second edition of the European Leadership Awards. -
USA Cruise ship linked to Church of Scientology amid measles scare heads to Curacao The vessel Freewinds, apparently owned by the Church of Scientology, is expected to pull into Willemstad port in Curacao early Saturday morning. -
Venezuela Venezuelan opposition leader Guaidó calls for peaceful demonstrations Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaidó urges supporters to take part in peaceful demonstrations on Saturday in front of military bases across country -
USA Chewbacca tribute: Euronews pays respects to Star Wars actor Peter Mayhew Chewbacca's unique cry transcends language, but we here at Euronews HQ wanted to try and emulate the sound with our multiple language teams to pay tribute Peter Mayhew, who died this week. -
France Watch: Chanel stages first fashion show under new designer New creative chief Virginie Viard joined Chanel in 1987 and worked closely with Karl Lagerfeld until his death in February. -
No Comment Thailand celebrates first coronation in seven decades The ceremony, which will last three days, is a historic moment for Thailand. -
Austria Austria's answer to Basil Fawlty 'throws plate of food at customers' Don't whatever you do mention the law! -
Russia Watch: Homeless bats nursed back to health by volunteers Experts say climate change and deforestation mean the mammals are struggling to hibernate properly. -
World Breakfast with Belle in Makkinga: Dutch MEP says Common Agricultural Policy must change In the run-up to the European elections, Good Morning Europe host Belle Donati is travelling across the continent to meet Members of the European Parliament in their own constituencies. -
Libya Oil prices, Libyan tensions and everyday petrol. How is the EU affected? Euronews spoke to experts to find out if the conflict in Libya will affect oil prices in the future and if the European Union is preparing for such events. -
World News More than 500 EU candidates pledge to protect animals More than 500 EU candidates pledged to protect wildlife by signing onto the Vote for Animals 2019 campaign -
World News Le Pen among European far right leaders uniting for Euro elections France's Marine Le Pen is in Bulgaria to meet with the leaders of the European far right, who attempt to unite ahead of European Parliament elections -
Dubai’s best theme parks From roller coasters to waterslides, here’s how to keep the whole family entertained at the theme parks while on a trip to the UAE -
United Kingdom Watch: Biodegradable bags are not truly biodegradable, new study says The study examined the degradation of five plastic bag materials widely available from high street retailers in the UK. -
Earth News Why the new Harrods charity shop is an ode to sustainable fashion The luxury department store has launched a pop-up store in collaboration with the NSPCC -
USA Trump calls report of FBI investigator meeting with campaign aide 'bigger than Watergate' In a tweet, the president offered backhanded praise for The New York Times. -
World Emirates CEO sees FY profit, wants Boeing compensation Emirates Airline, the world’s largest long-haul carrier, will report profitable full year earnings this month, according to its CEO Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum. -
World Jordan, Oman & Syria: different approaches to boosting tourist numbers The 26th edition of the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai brought together more than 150 countries to showcase their tourism projects. -
World Sri Lankan Airlines puts flight marshals on planes, tourist numbers to drop by 500,000 One week after the attacks in Sri Lanka, executives from the country’s Tourism Development Authority and national airline attended the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai. -
France Panini launches first Tour de France sticker book Fans of the most respected cycling race in the world will have to gather 352 stickers to complete the inaugural Tour de France album. -
World UAE ecotourists help save Hawksbill turtles Approximately 80 Hawksbill turtles, which were rescued last winter, have been rehabilitated and returned to their home in Arabian Gulf this April. -
USA Mysterious 'Oumuamua space object may help explain life on Earth Scientists say objects from other star systems could have brought life from world to world around the cosmos. -
No Comment Tattoos made with ancestral techniques The traditional culture of indigenous tattoos in Taiwan had almost disappeared after decades of being banned by the first Japanese colonists and later by the Chinese Nationalist government. -
Belgium European elections 2019: What happened this week? This week we look at the smaller parties that could tip the scales in the new parliament and examine the role of the Eurosceptics' favourite target, the EU Commission. -
No Comment Doors and windows smash as Cyclone Fani lashes India Tropical cyclone Fani, the strongest recorded in the last five years, has made landfall in India. -
World News World Press Freedom Day: 15 journalists killed this year, says NGO "A free press is essential for peace, justice, sustainable development and human rights. No democracy is complete without access to transparent and reliable information," the UN Secretary-General said on Friday. -
World News Revealed: Thousands of looted artefacts from Middle East sold in Europe via social media "Social media was a very important driver of (the Arab Spring) protests so it was only a matter of time before the looting and trafficking of antiquities would bleed into social media," Dr Amr Al-Azm, Professor Middle East History and Anthropology, told Euronews. -
Venezuela Exclusive: This WhatsApp group reveals wave of emotion around Venezuela's uprising Amidst emotion, fear and confusion — and a mistrust of the media — Venezuelans turned to their WhatsApp groups in search of more clarity about this week's uprising. -
No Comment Underwater hockey championship takes place in Russia An underwater hockey champion started last week at one of the oldest diving clubs in Moscow. -
USA Another dysfunctional and combative week in the Trump Era 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. -
Bulgaria Road Trip Europe Day 35 Vidin: Inside Bulgaria's ghost towns Young Bulgarians are leaving the country's rural areas in droves, leading to a phenomenon known as ghost villages. -
Earth News Staying in a real 'House on the Prairie’ style haven We checked in at Teapot Lane Luxury Camp in County Leitrim, Ireland. -
Venezuela Venezuela crisis: Why hasn't Maduro arrested Guaido yet? After a call to an uprising, disobeying orders to not leave the country, and proclaiming himself Venezuela's interim president, why hasn't Nicolas Maduro ordered the arrest of Juan Guaido? -
World News EPP candidate Manfred Weber outlines vision in race to EC presidency Manfred Weber, the European People's Party candidate to succeed Jean-Claude Juncker as European Commission President, outlines his European vision -
Spain Watch: Running of the Wine fiesta pays homage to local legend The village was under seige and the water supply poisoned so Christian knights came to the rescue with flagons of wine tied to horses. -
Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonia elects government-backed candidate as new president The presidential candidate backed by North Macedonia's ruling party has won Sunday's election, taking 51.66% of the vote. -
USA Wedding bells to ring for world leader who juggles motherhood and running country The politician once joked that she wanted to put TV star Clarke Gayford "through the pain and torture of having to agonize" about popping the question. -
United Kingdom It’s time the UK government took its duty to the Good Friday Agreement seriously ǀ View In an open letter to Home Secretary Sajid Javid, campaigner Emma DeSouza calls on the UK government to uphold the rights of Northern Ireland-born Irish citizens, something it is duty-bound to do as a guarantor of the Good Friday Agreement. -
Earth News The best fresh produce delivery boxes in European cities Whether you're in Paris or Milan, Munich or Copenhagen, find out how to get hand-picked vegetables delivered straight to your door. -
USA Klobuchar releases plan to treat substance abuse, mental illness The Democratic presidential candidate's plan to prevent and fight drug addiction is rooted in her personal experience as a daughter and a prosecutor. -
USA Sanders' gun votes again a potential liability among Democratic base His past opposition to legislation to punish gun manufacturers could be a particular obstacle for energized young voters. -
World Cyclone Fani: More than a million people evacuated as the storm makes landfall in eastern India A tropical cyclone has made landfall in eastern India today. A massive operation to evacuate more than a million people to safety from low-lying areas in Orissa state had been put in place. According to the authorities, cyclone shelters are being set up and major ports are being shut down. -
USA Powerful cyclone lashes eastern India with 124 mph gusts One million people were evacuated along the low-lying coast before the storm made landfall. -
World Commission candidates clash over EU army proposal With just three weeks to go elections for the European Parliament, four candidates for the continent’s top job went head to head in a debate at the European University Institute in Florence. -
USA Designating Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization? Bad idea, say experts "There is not a single American expert on the Muslim Brotherhood who supports designating them" as a terrorist organization, one expert said. -
World News Watch again: Italian PM Conte and EU leaders discuss State of the Union ahead of May elections Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani and EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini discuss the State of the Union ahead of European Union Elections. -
Venezuela Venezuela opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez reveals he held talks with senior military officials Venezuelan opposition figure Leopoldo Lopez told reporters he met with senior military officials during his house arrest. -
United Kingdom Has handling of Brexit penalised Conservative and Labour parties in local elections? Britain's two biggest parties — Conservative and Labour — suffered big losses in Thursday's local elections in England and Northern Ireland, according to partial results from the BBC. -
Earth News Trash to trunks, a field guide to voluntourism and other trends Our selection of the latest ideas, trends and news from the world of green travel. -
USA Death toll from Christchurch attacks grows to 51 after Turkish man dies He had been in intensive care since a gunman opened fire on worshippers on March 15. -
USA Peter Mayhew, Chewbacca in 'Star Wars,' dies at 74 Mayhew towered — literally — as the 200-year-old Wookiee from the planet Kashyyyk who co-piloted Han Solo's Millennium Falcon. -
Sweden SAS reaches deal with unions to end week-long pilot strike SAS reaches deal with unions to end week-long pilot strike -
USA Reports of sexual assault in military spike, Pentagon survey says The results of the anonymous survey, published by the Department of Defense, found that women from 17-24 years old were the most at risk.