16 May 2019 | Euronews
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Destinations Eco-resort: Ayurveda by the beach We visited the luxury wellness Sri Lankan resort championing the oldest medicinal system in the world. -
France Fashion company behind Gucci, Balenciaga ceases hiring models under 18 Kering fashion company has announced it will no longer hire models under 18. -
USA How 'Big Bang Theory' outlived the critics and haters — and got the last laugh ǀ View You don't have to love "The Big Bang Theory," or even like it, to acknowledge the show's accomplishments after 12 seasons and millions of fans. -
USA Watch: Democrats start marathon reading of the 448-page Mueller report About a dozen lawmakers will relay each other for the 12-to-14 hours reading. -
USA 'Burn baby burn': Some drivers happy to see Uber and Lyft shares fall after IPOs Losses for investors and executives could prompt the companies to rethink how to treat their workforce, the drivers say. -
France A swimming pool? Car park? People pitch designs for Notre Dame's roof As the French came to terms with the damage inflicted on Notre Dame by a recent fire, architects and graphic designers have been sharing their ideas for the reconstruction of the iconic cathedral. -
Belgium Row brews over new Chinese JUMP e-bikes available for rent in Brussels European bicycle manufacturers say they face unfair competition from JUMP e-bikes, the new China-made bicycles for rent in Brussels via the internet -
USA Former AG Eric Holder sees 'grounds for impeachment' in Mueller report The ex-attorney general spoke in an exclusive interview with NBC News. -
Poland Israeli charged with assault for spitting on Polish ambassador outside Tel Aviv embassy The Polish ambassador to Israel was spat at in his car outside the country's embassy Tel Aviv -
World Raw politics in full: EU spitzenkandidat debate and politics of Huawei ban Watch the full episode here. -
United Arab Emirates Three Britons, one South African killed in plane crash near Dubai - Dubai Civil Aviation Authority Three Britons, one South African killed in plane crash near Dubai - Dubai Civil Aviation Authority -
USA Trump says new immigration proposal 'puts the wages and safety of Americans first' The plan, which avoids hot-button issues like the status of so-called Dreamers, faces an uncertain future in Congress. -
Ukraine Date set for Zelenskyi inauguration in Ukraine amid claims of deliberate delays The inauguration date for Ukraine’s president-elect Volodymyr Zelenskyi has been set for May 20. He previously claimed the country's Central Election Commission and parliamentarians were trying to delay the event. -
USA Ex-Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke dies at age 89 Hawke was Australia's longest-serving Labor Party prime minister and his charisma and powers of persuasion earned him near-folk hero status among many Australians. -
USA Chelsea Manning says she won't testify on WikiLeaks despite risk of jail "No matter what happens today ... whether i'm placed in confinement or not, I'm not going to comply with this grand jury," Manning said. -
USA Nearly 500,000 fans demand final Game of Thrones season be remade "This series deserves a final season that makes sense," a petition, signed by over 470,000, states. -
USA Ex-EPA chief Scott Pruitt spent nearly $124,000 on 'excessive airfare,' agency says The inspector general's report found there was not "sufficient justification to support security concerns requiring the use of first- and business-class travel." -
Musica Puccini's gripping thriller 'Tosca' returns to Paris It is one of the most dramatic thrillers in the history of opera, and now Giacomo Puccini's Tosca has returned to Paris. -
World News Former ETA leader Josu Ternera arrested after 17 years on the run Ex-leader of the Basque separartist group was arrested in France on Thursday. Ternera was convicted in 2017 of belonging to a terrorist organisation and involvement in a 1987 attack which killed 11. -
United Arab Emirates Iran plays regional bully role and meddles in Arab affairs, says UAE The UAE says that four commercial vessels were sabotaged in the incident, two of them Saudi oil tankers. -
Belgium Ex-king of Belgium faces fine or love child DNA paternity test This Belgian drama started in 1999, when an unauthorised biography of the King's wife published allegations that the king had fathered an illegitimate child. -
USA This teen journalist took an AP test, then got a big 2020 scoop Gabe Fleisher is a 17-year old high school student in St. Louis who stumbled upon the first confirmation of de Blasio's presidential campaign. -
Smart Regions Mont Saint Michel reclaims island-like character after years of major construction After around 20 years of research and construction work, Mont Saint Michel has recovered its isolated character, thanks to a new dam and footbridge. -
Economy Eurozone citizens were sold a lie – and now their economies are paying the price ǀ View Why, 20 years on from the birth of the eurozone, are people so unhappy and ready to blame the European Central Bank (ECB) for the poor economic performance of their country and the absence of a bright future? -
Italy Watch: Sphinx room accidentally unearthed at Emperor Nero's Golden House The Sphinx Room features lavish frescoes of panthers, centaurs and, of course, a sphinx. Experts chanced upon it while doing restoration work on the vault of a neighbouring part of the building. -
World News Business leaders dealing with Iran must stop helping to fund terror groups ǀ View Business leaders attending conferences in Iran are finally coming to the realisation that doing business with the country means funding terror groups. -
Israel Eurovision Song Contest 2019: Which countries have secured a place in the final? Twenty-six countries will compete for the title on Saturday. -
USA An uprising and then silence: How Venezuela's govt chokes information flow Venezuelans still in the country are dealing with the government's efforts to remain in power and quell uprisings that threaten to remove President Nicolás Maduro. -
No Comment Jeff Koons 'Rabbit' sculpture sets €81.4 million record at sale The sculpture titled "Rabbit" by American pop artist Jeff Koons sold for $91.1 million (€81.4 million) in New York, a record price for a work by a living artist. -
World News Majority of Europeans fear EU could collapse: new poll A majority of EU voters fear that the bloc's end is a "realistic possibility", a new poll has found. -
USA The Supreme Court and abortion: Will the right survive the new onslaught? Analysis: Alabama's just-passed restrictions could come before the nine justices, but laws in two other states are already pending. -
United Kingdom Boris Johnson to seek Tory leadership as May plans exit Tory MP and Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson has claimed he will run for Conservative Party leadership as Theresa May plans to set a date for her departure. -
No Comment Window cleaners swing violently on out of control lift atop skyscraper Two window cleaners in Oklahoma City had a lucky escape after the lift they were in swung wildly at the top of a skyscraper -
Netherlands Cybercriminal network which stole €89.3 million dismantled - Europol An international cybercrime network which used malware to steal an estimated $100 million (€89.3 million) from thousands of victims has been dismantled, Europol announced on Thursday. -
Austria Snow joke: Austria ski resort reopens for the first time in May A ski resort in Austria will reopen this weekend for the first time in May after unprecedented heavy snowfall. -
USA Bill de Blasio rounds out the Democratic presidential field (at least for now) 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. -
Earth News Josh Haner: An insight into the true proximity of climate change An extraordinary set of photos documenting the worldwide effects of global warming, exhibited by Josh Haner at Photo London. -
USA Bill de Blasio launches presidential bid: 'Donald Trump must be stopped' "I've beaten [Trump] before, and I will do it again," de Blasio said in his announcement video. -
USA China arrests 2 Canadians accused of espionage The pair were first detained in December last year in apparent retaliation for Canada's arrest of a Huawei executive on behalf of the United States. -
USA Prince Harry wins damages over aerial pictures of his private home Harry's lawyer said a news agency chartered a helicopter in January to take photos and film the private home of Harry and his wife, Meghan. -
Earth News “Think of your closet like an art gallery” Our Q&A with ethical fashion blogger Aditi Mayer -
Poland Polish support for EU booming despite clashes with Brussels Fifteen years after Poland joined the European Union, 91% of Poles support the country's membership, according to a poll. -
USA Iran threat disputed by foreign officials "There's been no increased threat from Iranian backed forces in Iraq and Syria," said British Maj. Gen. Chris Ghika. -
France Watch: Eiffel Tower celebrates 130th anniversary with laser show Rising 324 metres, the "Iron Lady" was designed by engineer Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 Universal Exhibition. -
Ukraine UberShuttle: Ridesharing giant starts its first bus service in Europe UberShuttle operates in other cities, such as Cairo, Egypt, but this is believed to be its first launch in Europe. -
World Road Trip Day 44 Wroclaw: Poland's only openly gay politician hits campaign trail Poland is generally perceived as one of Europe's more socially conservative countries, but European Parliamentary candidate and former city mayor Robert Biedroń, the country’s only openly gay politician, is hoping to change that. -
World European Parliament elections 2019: The bid to get the youth vote out in Romania Romanian video bloggers (vloggers), internet influencers and students are fiercely campaigning for the European Parliament elections next week — each using their best techniques to reach as many followers and supporters as they possibly can. -
United Kingdom Labour won't back May's Brexit deal unless talks break deadlock Labour won't back May's Brexit deal unless talks break deadlock. -
Austria Austrian MPs vote to ban headscarves in primary schools The law refers to ''all head-covering clothes of ideological or religious influence'', yet it doesn't apply to the Jewish kippa, or to the turban worn by Sikh men. -
USA Venezuelan government, opposition enter talks to end crisis Envoys are headed to Norway, but progress is expected to be slow. -
Earth News This online fashion platform believes sustainability 'can’t be ignored anymore' Our exclusive interview with Cora Hilts, founder of Rêve En Vert, as she explains all things sustainable fashion. -
Earth News Should you switch to an ethical shampoo? We look at good reasons to trade bottled shampoo for shampoo bars. -
World News EU Presidential Debate: 'A tax haven is a place where everyone pays their taxes,' says Vestager Candidates in the race to replace Jean-Claude Juncker took aim at tech giants on the subject of tax at a special debate in Brussels on Wednesday night.