8 May 2019 | Euronews
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USA House Judiciary Committee votes to hold Barr in contempt after Trump asserts privilege "We are in a constitutional crisis," Chairman Jerrold Nadler said after the panel's decision. "We are now in it." -
USA Sanders is first presidential campaign to approve union contract with workers Staffers are demanding better treatment from Democrats, who they say don't always practice what they preach. -
World News Tottenham beat Ajax to set up an all-English Champions League final with Liverpool Tottenham beat Ajax to set up an all-English Champions League final with Liverpool. -
USA Senate Intelligence Committee subpoenas Donald Trump Jr. in Russia probe Trump Jr. told the Senate in 2017 he was only "peripherally aware" of a Russia deal with the Agalarovs. Michael Cohen said he briefed Trump Jr. 10 times. -
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USA Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor: Breaking down Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's baby name Buckingham Palace has not said why the Duke and Duchess of Sussex picked the moniker, but social media users can't stop talking about it. -
World News Eight EU countries call for more ambitious strategy to tackle climate change Eight EU countries call for more ambition in tackling climate change ahead of EU leader summit in Romania. -
USA Trump admin hits Iran with new sanctions on metals industry Trump's executive order came hours after Iran announced it was withdrawing from parts of an Obama-era nuclear agreement. -
USA Feds shut down largest dark web opioid directory, arrest alleged owners The two men accused of running DeepDotWeb allegedly earned millions in kickbacks for providing access to dark web marketplaces for illicit drugs. -
USA Video game 'loot boxes' face final boss — a Missouri senator "Social media and video games prey on user addiction, siphoning our kids' attention from the real world and extracting profits from fostering compulsive habits." -
USA Trump administration slaps new sanctions on Iran's industrial metals Trump administration slaps new sanctions on Iran's industrial metals. -
World Raw Politics in full: Northern Ireland talks and UK in the EU elections Catch the full episode of Wednesday's Raw Politics. -
USA Trump has invoked executive privilege. What does that mean? The big question may be whether the president already has waived his right to stop Congress from getting the Mueller report. -
USA Ride-sharing firms say they help ease traffic congestion. New research says otherwise. Traffic in San Francisco grew worse as Uber and Lyft became more popular. -
USA NY state Senate passes bill allowing Congress to get Trump tax returns Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, has pledged to sign the legislation, which covers the president's state filings, if it reaches his desk. -
World News Global obesity rising faster in rural areas than cities: new report In the ranking of the highest mean BMIs of countries in Europe, Turkey came top and Switzerland saw the lowest score -
Cyprus European Sleepovers: Unity in Cyprus, Europe's divided city Stuart continues his sofa surfing trip around the continent. This week he meets Michael and Mahria, a young couple living in Cyprus. -
Spain 'Ridiculous and absurd': Lord of the Rings star Viggo Mortensen slams Spanish far-right party Vox Lord of the Rings actor Viggo Mortensen took up arms after Spanish far-right party Vox used the character of Aragorn in a promotional electoral campaign tweet. -
Norway 'Let them smoke, drink, and eat red meat,' says Norway’s new health minister “I do not plan to be the moral police,” the 41-year-old populist politician said. -
USA Frustrated Florida residents still waiting for help as President Trump visits Panhandle communities devastated by lack of federal aid seven months after Hurricane Michael say the government as a whole has let them down. -
USA Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s own family calls his anti-vaccine crusade "dangerous" and "wrong" Two of the environmentalist's siblings and his niece wrote an op-ed saying he's "helped to spread dangerous misinformation." -
World News These are the men and women shaping Europe: How many of them do you know? A memorable evening at the majestic Palais d'Egmont in Brussels, organised in partnership with the European Business Summit, awarded European leaders for their outstanding achievements in five categories. -
USA Pelosi says Trump is 'becoming self-impeachable' The House speaker's remark came as the congressional showdown with the president over executive privilege escalated sharply. -
Afghanistan Watch: Video of Afghan boy dancing with new prosthetic leg goes viral This video of a small Afghan boy dancing joyously after being fitted with a new prosthetic leg has gone viral on social media. -
United Kingdom International community slams Tehran plans to restart nuclear programme The international community reacted strongly to news that Tehran plans to restart parts of its nuclear programme that had been suspended since 2015 -
Explore Keeping tradition alive in Dubai Tourists are flocking to Dubai to experience the traditional Bedouin culture. -
Earth News Will Prince Harry and Meghan Markle be raising a vegan royal baby? The royal couple are supposedly breaking with tradition with this modern decision -
Turkey Turkish opposition parties dominate social media ahead of Istanbul election re-run Euronews found in our analysis of video views on social media that opposition parties and candidates came out ahead of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party). -
Israel Tel Aviv finalises preparations for Eurovision despite latest violence outbreak As Israel prepares to host the Eurovision singing competition next week, many worry about the flare-up of violence nearby. -
USA Trump asserts executive privilege over entire Mueller report President Donald Trump has asserted executive privilege over Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report and its underlying investigative materials -
United Kingdom Royal baby name: 'Archie' comes from nowhere to confound bookmakers The favourite was Spencer, closely followed by Alexander. But Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor fooled everyone. -
No Comment Japan's Emperor Naruhito performs first ritual since accession to the throne Japan's Emperor Naruhito on Wednesday performed a Shinto ritual at the Imperial Palace to report to imperial family gods the plans for the main ceremonies of his succession later this year. -
South Africa South Africans go to the polls amid anger over corruption and inequality South Africa is holding parliamentary and provincial elections, with the ruling African National Congress facing a backlash over corruption and racial inequality. -
World News Watch: Pompeo visit highlights US-UK differences on Iran and Huawei Key differences remain between London and Washington over the Iran nuclear deal and Chinese telecoms giant Huawei. -
No Comment Royal baby: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle present their new son to the world The newborn child of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex has not yet been given a name, but bookmakers have James, Alexander, Albert, Philip, and Arthur among the favourites. Other suggestions include Spencer, which was the surname of Harry's late mother, Princess Diana. -
USA Amanda Knox to return to Italy for first time since acquittal Knox was invited to attend a June conference organized in Modena by the Criminal Chamber of the northern city and the Italy Innocence Project. -
United Kingdom Liverpool reach Champions League final after 4-0 win over Barcelona Liverpool produced one of the greatest comebacks in Champions League history as they beat Barcelona 4-0, to win 4-3 on aggregate and go into the final -
Iran Why is Iran's decision to cease 'some commitments' to the nuclear deal important? | Euronews answers Iran has announced that it will cease complying with several parts of the landmark nuclear deal, with a threat to withdraw further. But what commitments are to be dropped and why is this important? -
USA Here's everything we now know about Trump's tax returns 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. -
Turkey Turkey cities urge Istanbul residents to scrap June holidays and vote in mayoral election re-run After officials on Monday ordered a re-run of elections in Istanbul, several municipalities took to Twitter urging people from the city not to come on holiday in June, but to stay and vote. -
France Education cuts spark strange ramifications as sheep are symbolically enrolled in French school Baaa-ccalauréat! Sheep enrolled in French school to protest class cuts -
USA Auschwitz museum protests camp photos on miniskirts and pillows The Auschwitz-Birkenau museum protested to an online vendor that was selling miniskirts and other items bearing photos of the camp, where some 1.1 million people were killed. -
Earth News Guerlain’s Bee Respect platform: a commitment to transparency and traceability The luxury brand encouraging consumers to trace the production of their beauty products. -
USA Warren highlights plan to combat opioid crisis The presidential candidate is proposing a $100 billion plan over ten years to fund the front lines of the addiction epidemic. -
USA Prince Harry, Meghan offer first glimpse of royal baby "His looks are changing every single day," Prince Harry said. "He's already got a bit of facial hair!" -
United Kingdom Royal baby: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle name him Archie Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been showing off their new baby in front of the cameras at Windsor Castle. -
Earth News Meet the designer at the cutting edge of sustainable fashion Rentrayage is the new sustainable fashion project by Erin Beatty formerly of Suno -
United Kingdom Theresa May: We can still secure success if everyone comes together Theresa May took questions in the House ahead of more Customs Union talks with Labour. Comparing Brexit to the Liverpool victory against FC Barcelona in Champions League finals, May said it showed that the UK could still secure success on Brexit, "if everyone comes together." -
No Comment Israel comes to standstill as sirens sound to mark Memorial Day Israelis came to a two-minute halt to honor the memories of fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism. -
USA 'Magic moment': Climate rises to the top for Democrats and gets a big new push Environmentalists have predicted for years the next election would be fought on climate. This time they may be right, at least in the Democratic primary. -
World Road Trip Europe Day 38: Hungarian minority in Romania wants more autonomy Our reporters Damon Embling and Gabor Tanacs reach an area of Romania where Hungarians make up the majority of the population and are pushing for greater autonomy. -
No Comment Police rescue three women and a dog from dangerous floods in Austin The dramatic video shows officers freeing three women and a dog stranded in a car in fast-moving floodwaters. -
USA Christian who spent years on death row for blasphemy heads to Canada The mere suspicion of blasphemy against Islam is enough to ignite mob lynchings in the country. -
World French Air Traffic Control strike brings new travel disruption to Europe The industrial action is due to begin Wednesday evening local time and continue into Thursday. Airlines have been instructed to reduce flights to affected airports. -
World European Sleepovers: Nicosia - exploring the last divided city in the world Our reporter Stuart Oates has been sofa surfing across the continent, staying with locals to find out what's important to them. -
USA Kamala Harris blows past Democratic rivals in fundraising in communities of color An NBC analysis found the presidential contender has been hauling in more than double the donations of other candidates in mostly minority neighborhoods. -
USA 7 inmates dead as shooting erupts during prison riot in Guatemala Authorities said the facility was built to house 900 prisoners but held 4,137. -
World Sanchez meets with opposition leaders as coalition talks get underway in Spain Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has met with opposition leaders, opening the door to forming a coalition government. -
No Comment Grey whale found dead on San Francisco beach The 41-foot-long adult female was spotted Monday at Ocean Beach and would have been hit by a ship. -
USA Uber and Lyft drivers plan to strike to protest low wages "Uber's corporate owners are set to make billions, all while drivers are left in poverty and go bankrupt," one strike organizer said. -
USA Iran steps away from parts of nuclear deal on anniversary of U.S. withdrawal The announcements came amid rising pressure from President Donald Trump's White House. -
World News Iran to reduce commitment to nuclear deal 'after year of patience' Iran to reduce commitment to nuclear deal 'after year of patience'
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France Teenage gunman in Toulouse releases hostages after hours-long siege An armed teenager with links to France's yellow vest movement took several people hostage in Toulouse on Tuesday evening -
Earth News “There are so many elements to consider in order to be a truly sustainable brand” The new London-based contemporary fashion label with sustainability at its core. -
USA Pompeo makes unannounced trip to Iraq, citing threats from Iran Pompeo said the United States would ensure Iraq remained "a sovereign, independent nation." -
USA Democrats' constitutional clash with Trump ramps up This week's moves have both sides circling each other, as the party's impeachment strategy remains unmapped.