archives - 08 May 2019. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

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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."

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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.

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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.

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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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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.

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Eight EU countries call for ambitious fight against climate change

Eight EU countries call for more ambition in tackling climate change ahead of EU leader summit in Romania.

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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.

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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.

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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."

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Trump administration slaps new sanctions on Iran's industrial metals

Trump administration slaps new sanctions on Iran's industrial metals.

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Raw Politics in full: Northern Ireland talks and UK in the EU elections

Catch the full episode of Wednesday's Raw Politics.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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Spain

Lord of the Rings star slams far-right party Vox over Aragorn tweet

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.

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Norway

Norway’s new health minister: 'Let them smoke, drink and eat red meat'

“I do not plan to be the moral police,” the 41-year-old populist politician said.

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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.

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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."

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These are the men and women shaping Europe

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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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Keeping tradition alive in Dubai

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Tourists are flocking to Dubai to experience the traditional Bedouin culture.

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Living

Will Prince Harry and Meghan Markle be raising a vegan royal baby?

The royal couple are supposedly breaking with tradition with this modern decision

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Turkey

Opposition parties dominate social media ahead of 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).

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Israel

Tel Aviv finalises preparations for Eurovision despite rising violence

As Israel prepares to host the Eurovision singing competition next week, many worry about the flare-up of violence nearby.

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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

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Royal baby name: Archie comes from nowhere to confound bookies

The favourite was Spencer, closely followed by Alexander. But Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor fooled everyone.

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Technicians repair fire damage after arson incidents on French railway

How does Paris 2024's iconic flying Olympic cauldron work?

Trump criticises Harris' remarks on Israel-Hamas war

Italy to return ambassador to Syria after decade-long absence

Technicians repair fire damage after arson incidents on French railway

How does Paris 2024's iconic flying Olympic cauldron work?

Trump criticises Harris' remarks on Israel-Hamas war

Italy to return ambassador to Syria after decade-long absence

2019-05-08

House Judiciary Committee votes to hold Barr in contempt after Trump asserts privilege

Sanders is first presidential campaign to approve union contract with workers

Senate Intelligence Committee subpoenas Donald Trump Jr. in Russia probe

Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor: Breaking down Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's baby name

Trump admin hits Iran with new sanctions on metals industry

Video game 'loot boxes' face final boss — a Missouri senator

Trump has invoked executive privilege. What does that mean?

NY state Senate passes bill allowing Congress to get Trump tax returns

Global obesity rising faster in rural areas than cities: new report

Lord of the Rings star slams far-right party Vox over Aragorn tweet

Frustrated Florida residents still waiting for help as President Trump visits

These are the men and women shaping Europe

Pelosi says Trump is 'becoming self-impeachable'

Keeping tradition alive in Dubai

Will Prince Harry and Meghan Markle be raising a vegan royal baby?

Trump asserts executive privilege over entire Mueller report