13 May 2019 | Euronews
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World News Ethiopian Airlines CEO wants Boeing to do more after fatal crash "This should not happen again to any airline, even a single life should not be put at risk," Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam said. -
USA Trump says he would agree not to use stolen material in 2020 campaign Trump said he would stay away from information stolen by foreign adversaries in his re-election bid, his first public commitment to doing so. -
USA Trump's China gamble: Betting his political future and the country's economy Analysis: As U.S. consumers and businesses are forced to bear the brunt of his policies, the president takes a big risk. -
Denmark Danish politician advertises election campaign on Pornhub Danish politician Joachim B. Olsen is spreading his message by advertising his campaign on pornography website Pornhub. -
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Germany Germany's Greens expected to be the big winner in European elections Opinion polls suggest the Greens party in Germany will be the big winner in European parliamentary elections, even surpassing the Social Democrats -
World News WATCH: Trump praises Orban for protecting Christians from migrants "You're respected all over Europe. Probably like me a little bit controversial, but that's okay," Trump told Orban. -
USA Supreme Court's Breyer, mentioning abortion case, warns about overturning precedent Among the cases that deserve respect as precedent is the court's 1992 ruling in Planned Parenthood v. Casey, which upheld the fundamental right to an abortion, he wrote. -
World News Guy Verhofstadt: 'There is no east-west divide in Europe' "There is not an east-west divide [in Europe]. There is a divide in the brain of the Orbans of this world. Of Dragnea in Romania.” -
USA California is bringing law and order to big data. It could change the internet in the U.S. The state's attorney general wants to avoid a troubled rollout, à la Obamacare, when the far-reaching restrictions on user data go into effect on Jan. 1. -
United Kingdom World speed record for Tuk Tuk broken in England Two cousins, Matt Everard and Russell Shearmen broke the Guinness World Record for the highest speed reached on a Tuk Tuk on Monday with a speed of 119.584 km/hr. -
USA Tlaib defends remarks on Holocaust and Israel, charges GOP spreading 'outright lies' The controversy was sparked by the freshman Democrat's use of the words "calming feeling" during a podcast. -
No Comment UK: Vehicle breaks world Tuk Tuk speed record Matt Everard entered the Guinness Book of records when he drove his tuk-tuk at a speed of 119.584 kilometers (74.306 miles) per hour -
World News EU top job hopeful Guy Verhofstadt: 'I'm maybe the first Eurosceptic' Guy Verhofstadt, one of the highest-profile candidates for the EU’s top job, said he is a Eurosceptic who wants to reform the way the bloc is run. -
Germany Germany crossbow killings: Police investigate sectarian links between victims Update: German police are investigating possible links to a sect and a suicide pact in the case of five deaths that happened in two towns more than 650 km apart. -
Afghanistan Afghanistan: Tributes paid to murdered ex-journalist Mina Mangal Afghans have taken to social media to condemn the fatal shooting of a former television journalist and parliamentary advisor. -
Portugal Criticism over Portuguese taxation paradise for foreign pensioners Portugal is often described as a pensioners tax paradise and maybe not unfairly as it offers tax breaks for those who move there from other countries -
Spain Interviewed from prison: Catalan independentists’ choice for Europe’s top job It’s unusual to carry out an interview from prison, but in the circumstances there was no choice. Catalan independence leader Oriol Junqueras answers Raw Questions, on Euronews. -
Czech Republic EU elections 2019: Who is Jan Zahradil? What's his vision for the bloc? The 56-year-old Czech MEP is running to become the next president of the European Commission. Here's what you need to know. -
Russia Watch: World's best highliners gather high above Russian Caucasus for festival Highlining involves walking over a thin, slack line, strung over deep canyons. -
Portugal Watch: Puppets take over Lisbon for FIMFA festival The International Festival of Puppets and Animated Forms has returned for its 19th year. Artists from Denmark to Mozambique, Iran to France, will show works on themes of identity and freedom. -
Ireland US anti-gay pastor Steven Anderson banned from Ireland Controversial pastor Steven Anderson has become the first person to be banned from Ireland under a 20-year-old immigration law. -
Ukraine Ukraine president-elect Volodymyr Zelensky fined for breaking election law Zelensky has pleaded guilty and was fined around €30. -
Next Series Is this the future of aircraft design? We investigate Centreline's rear-mounted electric fan Could a rear-mounted electric fan be the next step in aircraft design? We explore the tech of the EU's Centreline project and its goals of creating a greener, cleaner airliner. -
USA Trump hosting Hungary's Victor Orban will only encourage the global far right ǀ View European Parliament elections are right around the corner, and this visit will only elevate the illiberal forces that Orban and his party represent. -
Cult World Press Cartoon 2019: Trump, Putin and Brexit among satirical themes for artists Drawings dripping with satire went on display at the World Press Cartoon in Portugal, as artists took on themes including politics, global warming, immigration, and Brexit. -
No Comment UK: Mud race competitors wade to the finish line Around 300 competitors slithered, slipped and dragged themselves through a river bed in the annual Maldon Mud Race on Sunday (May 12). -
USA Prince Harry, Meghan Markle plug 'transformative workout' online "Any allegations of favoritism will detract from the worthy cause they are trying to promote." -
Earth News #GoodReads | Gardening for depression and profiting from fast fashion The best long-reads from this week to inspire you to keep preserving our natural world. -
France Macron brings in big guns to bolster lagging Euro election campaign French PM Édouard Philippe will help the pre-election campaign of Nathalie Loiseau, who heads President Macron's MEPs list, after far-right links in her student days -
World News Maximum price introduced for international calls within EU | Euronews answers The EU have priced the cap of international calls within the EU following a series of legislative changes to strengthen electronic communication within the EU. Personal calls abroad will be capped at 19 cents per minute, with SMS messages capped at 6 cents per SMS. -
No Comment Japan: Mother's Day marked by woman-only sumo wrestling tournament Professional sumo wrestling bans women from even setting foot in the ring. But, on Sunday, 61 amateur female wrestlers took part in an annual contest in Fukushima. -
Belgium Watch again: 'I don't want a superstate' says Verhofstadt The former Belgian prime minister is in line for Europe's top job -
World News Thousands take part in climate change protests across Europe Thousands of people took part in demonstrations in many European capitals, with protests on the planet's future, climate change and social justice -
World News Hollywood legend Doris Day dies aged 97 Doris Day's musical and movie stardom in the 1950s and '60s made her among the best-known screen actresses in history. -
USA Abortion roars back as a 2020 issue 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. -
Italy Watch: Alpine festival shines a light on climate change Mountain water melting from glaciers is crucial to the areas's ecosytem but is now in jeopardy. -
World News Iran nuclear deal tops agenda at talks between Pompeo and EU officials The nuclear agreement with Iran tops the agenda at urgent talks between US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and European officials in Brussels -
USA What's in a name? This family appears to have inspired U.K.'s royals "It just worked out that way," Jo Stafford said. -
World News Stalingulag: The disabled man who defied expectations to write Russia's most-read political blog "When people found out I was behind Stalingagulag there were millions of comments. How can you use profanities? Like, if you’re in a wheelchair, you can't do anything, you just have to pray, ask for someone's help and look at the world from the window of your apartment." -
Earth News British actress wears a bin bag to the BAFTA awards Daisy May Cooper took the red carpet by storm with this bold look featuring plastic waste spilling out of her dress. -
Earth News Personalised wellness: how to access the ancient science of ayurveda How to get in on the trend that claims to balance mind, body and spirit. -
Lithuania Lithuanians back dual citizenship with 43 countries but not Russia Over 71% of voters approved amending the constitution to allow for dual citizenship with 43 countries including EU member states and the US but excluding Russia. -
No Comment Nurses protest against rape in Bangladesh The rape and murder of a nurse in Bangladesh just weeks after a female student was burned to death has sparked ongoing protests. -
World Road Trip Europe Day 41: Passing the baton in Austria Vincent McAviney and Leszek Kablak take over on the road trip to visit Austria, Czech Republic, Poland and finally Germany over the next few days, finding out what local people think ahead of the EU elections. -
Earth News Happy World Cocktail Day! Why not try a Cocktail with a Conscience? The Tequila brand reducing carbon emissions, by sustainably sourcing their cocktail ingredients -
Poland Critic of Poland's ruling party PiS slams "politically motivated" libel cases A fierce critic of the Polish government, who is facing legal challenges from the country’s ruling party, has spoken out against what he believes are “politically motivated” efforts to silence him. -
USA Sweden will re-open rape case against WikiLeaks' Julian Assange The Australian national currently is in jail in the U.K., where he is serving a 12-month sentence for skipping bail in 2012. -
USA As Democrats tout plans for free college, one GOP state already has a model program Education experts are urging the 2020 field to take a look at the success of the "Tennessee Promise" program. -
Sweden Watch again: Sweden to reopen preliminary investigation into Julian Assange rape allegation Sweden's deputy prosecutor announced Monday that she will reopen the preliminary investigation into a rape case against Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange. -
USA South African leader vows to purge Mandela's party of 'deviant tendencies' "We are going to end corruption whether they like it or not," he told supporters following an election win. -
World Shipping industry plans speed limit reductions to cut emissions Shipping industry executives are calling for speed limits on commercial vessels, to cut emissions and protect the environment. -
World Lithuania presidential election: Nauseda and Simonyte will head to a second round Candidates Gitanas Nauseda and Ingrida Simonyte will head to a second round of the Lithuanian presidential election on May 26. -
Belgium Climate change: Aviation fuel tax would cut CO2 & not hit jobs, leaked EU Commission report finds The draft report also found that the impact on employment and GDP would be "negligible", piling pressure on the bloc to act. -
Italy ‘I wasn’t drunk’: Pope Francis aide climbs down manhole to restore homeless shelter’s power Pope Francis' aide restored electricity for hundreds of people by crawling down a manhole in Rome. -
USA Sabotage 'attack' damages two oil tankers, Saudi Arabia says The United Arab Emirates said the ships were targeted near the country's territorial waters in the Gulf of Oman, east of the port of Fujairah. -
Earth News Eco-brand profile: Catbird A New York based brand that takes responsibility for its actions every step of the way. -
World News Saudi : “Sabotage attacks” on oil tankers undermine supply security Saudi Arabia said on Monday that two of its oil tankers were among vessels targeted by a “sabotage attack” near Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates, claiming it as an aggression towards the security of global crude supplies. -
World News Pompeo to hold talks in Brussels The US Secretary of State will hold talks in Brussels on Monday on Iran. -
USA San Francisco journalist says police raided his home after he refused to identify source "They took every electronic device that I own, every computer, every hard drive, every digital photograph that I have taken in the last 25 years," he said.