2019-06-10

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The acid test: New way to recover resources from industrial waste

In partnership with The European Commission

The galvanizing business involves hot and arduous work, turning corroding steel into protected metal using baths of hydrochloric acid and molten zinc. It's also a business which EU researchers believe they can make cleaner and greener. Their tech is now facing, quite literally, the acid test.

10/06/2019

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Office chairs make for unusual Formula One in Japan

The small city of Hanyu, 60 kilometres north of Tokyo, was the headquarters of the Grand Prize of the Japanese office 'Isu'. The initiative was created ten years ago by Tsuyoshi Tahara in Kyoto and became so popular that this year 55 teams attended.

10/06/2019

USA

For Iowa Democrats, winning trumps ideology

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.

10/06/2019

Turkey

New dam on River Tigris will wipe out entire village of Hasankyef

They call it the cradle of civilisation. Historians refer to it as Mesopotamia - the place where the Stone Age began. But the ruined buildings that have dotted the landscape of southern Turkey for thousands of years, will soon be lost forever as a new dam is being built on the River Tigris.

10/06/2019

Living

Is Alexa Chung’s new Barbour Collection championing sustainability?

The model turned fashion designer has partnered up with British Heritage brand, Barbour.

10/06/2019

USA

Drowning is one of the hardest homicides to prove. These investigators want to change that.

Since drowning is common, police may initially assume it's an accident. A small group of investigators and divers are pushing for more scrutiny.

10/06/2019

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Eruption of Indonesia's Sinabung volcano spews 7km ash column

Mount Sinabung in Indonesia erupted on Sunday and threw a seven-kilometre ash column at 4:28 local time. The volcano observatory for aviation has placed Sinabung on red alert, which usually means that the eruption is imminent.

10/06/2019

Moldova

'Moldova government unwilling to leave': foreign minister-designate

The disputed government of Pavel Filip in Moldova "simply does not want to leave power," Foreign Minister-designate Nicu Popescu told Euronews.

10/06/2019

USA

Congress this week: John Dean, subpoena vote, rare open counter-intelligence hearing

The latest Democratic moves take place amid the backdrop of rising caucus divisions over the presidential impeachment process itself.

10/06/2019

USA

Hong Kong to push ahead with extradition changes that sparked huge protest

Hong Kong's leader denied that she is taking orders from the central government in China's capital.

10/06/2019

USA

Former NBA star blasts WNBA for unfair treatment of players

Derek Fisher, now the coach of the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks, shared an Instagram photo of the team at the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport with their luggage.

10/06/2019

USA

House Democrats consider bills to 'safeguard democracy' in response to Mueller report

One likely piece of legislation would be framed as "Duty to Report," requiring presidential campaign aides to report foreign contacts to law enforcement.

10/06/2019

USA

Has the tree symbolising the Trump/Macron friendship died?

A tree planted by Donald Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron as a symbol of their countries’ ties has died, according to multiple media reports in France.

10/06/2019

USA

Former Red Sox slugger David Ortiz shot in ambush attack

"Big Papi will be around for a long time," the star's father said following surgery.

10/06/2019

World

Media coverage of women's sport entering 'new age' during 2019 Women's World Cup

Dr Stacey Pope from Durham University told Euronews that women's football is becoming increasingly popular as media coverage of the sport improves.

10/06/2019

USA

'Selfie strategy': Candidates have a reason for taking more fan photos than ever

Elizabeth Warren has spent more than 90 hours taking pictures with supporters on the 2020 campaign trail. She's not alone.

10/06/2019

World

Michael Gove leadership campaign falters after cocaine admission

Conservative leadership contender Michael Gove was battling to save his bid to become the UK's next Prime Minister on Monday morning, following mounting scrutiny over his history of cocaine use.

10/06/2019

Albania

Albanian elections cancelled in midst of anti-government protests

Albania’s president has cancelled local elections citing the need to reduce political tensions in the country.

10/06/2019

USA

Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger are married! Get all the details

The romantic ceremony took place at San Ysidro Ranch in Montecito, California.

10/06/2019

USA

Hillary Clinton's youngest brother, Tony Rodham, dies

Tony Rodham, the youngest brother of Hillary Clinton, died Friday night, the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee said in a tweet.

10/06/2019

Green News

Tips to throw an eco-conscious wedding

We consider the most effective ways to plan a day that’s special without the guilty conscience.

10/06/2019