13 June 2019 | Euronews
Showing 64 results
-
USA DNC names 20 candidates who will appear on stage for first Democratic debate The Democratic National Committee set two ways for the candidates to qualify — fundraising and polling. -
USA Trump announces WH press secretary Sarah Sanders will leave her job US President Donald Trump announced on Twitter that the White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders would leave her job at the end of the month. -
USA 'Of course I could': Anita Hill says she'd be open to voting for Joe Biden In an interview with NBC News' Andrea Mitchell, Anita Hill said she doesn't consider Biden's handling of the Clarence Thomas hearings disqualifying. -
USA Press secretary Sarah Sanders is leaving the White House, Trump says President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is leaving her post at the end of June. -
ADVERTISEMENT
-
USA Hill push to battle foreign election interference is stuck at McConnell roadblock The Senate majority leader has not allowed a vote on any of the bipartisan measures to strengthen election systems and make it harder for hostile powers to manipulate social media. -
USA The Pentagon emits more greenhouse gases than Sweden, study finds If the Pentagon were a country, its emissions would make it the world's 55th largest contributor, said the study. -
USA Biden's 'Back to the Future' dilemma Analysis: Biden's record, the main selling point since the early days of his campaign, is fast becoming his biggest vulnerability too. -
Spain Fake accounts linked to Catalan separatists among thousands removed by Twitter Twitter has announced that it has removed thousands of accounts in its latest purge of bad actors on the site and released information relating to state-backed content. -
Europe News The Brief: Companies, EU citizens still adapting to GDPR data regulations The General Data Protection Regulation has shaped the way companies handle the personal data of EU citizens since 2018. Some are still adapting to the rules though. Learn more by watching The Brief from Brussels. -
France French Senate backtracks on changes that would have extended abortion timeframe to 14 weeks French senators have backtracked on a bill that would have increased the possible legal timeframe to get an abortion from 12 to 14 weeks. -
Spain Belgian star Eden Hazard unveiled as Real Madrid player Belgian star Eden Hazard unveiled as Real Madrid player -
Libya Escaping Libya: a special report as warlords battle over the ruins of the nation As part of a Euronews special, Anelise Borges travels to Libya to meet with those who are desperate to escape the war-torn country, -
World Raw Politics in full: Oil tankers struck in Gulf of Oman, Boris Johnson leads UK prime minister race Two tankers were damaged in suspected attacks in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday. Meanwhile, Boris Johnson came out on top in the first rounds of voting for the next UK prime minister. All this and more on Raw Politics. -
Earth News This social enterprise is upcycling waste to create jobs Launched back in 2017, the Koun Association aims to provide jobs for young men and women. -
USA Government watchdog calls for Kellyanne Conway to be removed from office for violating the Hatch Act The top aide to President Donald Trump has previously said the law prohibiting White House employees from engaging in certain political activities would not "silence" her. -
Europe News New European far-right coalition named Identity and Democracy Identity and Democracy - the new name for the European Parliament's biggest eurosceptic faction. -
France Citroën celebrates first century with classic models on show in Paris Classic and vintage Citroën cars gathered at the site of the French car maker's first factory in central Paris to celebrate Citroën's first century this year -
Cult The international art scene in Dubai continues to grow Art Dubai is one of the highlights on the cultural calendar and features work from 42 countries and around 500 artists all sharing perspective and ideas. -
World News Nationalism in the EU has a new name: 'Identity and Democracy' Marine Le Pen and Matteo Salvini’s MEPs have teamed up with other nationalist parties across the EU to form the biggest far-right group in the European parliament. -
USA State Department appoints Sudan special envoy after bloody crackdown The veteran diplomat previously served as U.S. special envoy for Sudan and South Sudan during the Obama administration. -
Musica Salzburg’s ‘Heavenly Voices’ with Cecilia Bartoli and Philippe Jaroussky Voci celesti - 'Heavenely Voices' is dedicated to this year's edition to castrato voices who inspired Handel and many other Baroque composers. 'Alcina' also features on the bill of the Salzburg Summer Festival, where it will be performed between 8 - 18 August. The festival runs from 20 July - 31 Aug -
No Comment Scientists show wolf head preserved in permafrost for 40,000 years The head of an ice age wolf, which died 40,000 years ago, has been discovered frozen and preserved in Siberia. A local man uncovered it last year and now scientists say it could lead to further discoveries -
USA It's pouring again? Why heavy rains are on the rise New study shows torrential downpours are increasingly common — and experts say the trend might intensify. -
No Comment Russian motor enthusiast makes Bentley into a tank Russian roads are famous for being hard to conquer but not when you are driving a tank. Or at least use tank tracks as does a new creation by Russian enthusiast who has upgraded a Bentley Continental GT sedan in very unusual way -
Kazakhstan Exclusive: Kazakhstan's new president says some protesters detained 'by mistake' In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Kazakhstan president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev reacted to the protests that broke out as the country took to the polls on Sunday. -
No Comment New York street art highlights child detentions at US-Mexico border Dozens of installations popped up in New York as part of a campaign to highlight child separations at the US border. -
USA House Intel Committee subpoenas Michael Flynn, Rick Gates "The American people, and the Congress, deserve to hear directly from these two critical witnesses," Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., said. -
Earth News Ralph Lauren pledges radical new sustainability strategy ‘Design the Change’ The luxury fashion house is shifting its focus towards concrete sustainability goals and a greater sense of transparency. -
Albania Albania's parliament calls president’s decision to cancel municipal elections ‘unconstitutional' Albania's parliament call president’s decision to cancel municipal elections "unconstitutional". -
USA Beto O'Rourke: U.S. can do 'far better' than Biden O'Rourke's comments on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" were the most pointed criticism yet of the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination. -
Germany Egg production farms continue practice of mass culling of male chicks The mass culling of male chicks is widespread at egg hatcheries around the world because they don't lay eggs and industrial farming has no use for them -
United Kingdom What’s next for the Liberal Democrats? It should prepare to be a party of government again ǀ View I am a non-tribal Remainer, so I drew considerable consolation from the great leap forward made by the unashamedly pro-EU Liberal Democrats, who went from their one MEP, Catherine Bearder in SE England, to 16 MEPs and a fifth of the vote. -
USA Trump's interference admission raises difficult questions for Democrats 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. -
United Kingdom Boris Johnson odds-on to become UK PM as rivals target run-off Boris Johnson is the clear favourite to enter 10 Downing Street after the first round vote for a new Conservative Party leader. -
China Watch: Chinese company designs wearable 'airbag' for the elderly The belt works like an airbag in a car, which the company used to make. A micro gyroscope is used to detect the speed of the fall and angle of the wearer. -
No Comment Hundreds arrested amid protests over Kazakhstan's new president Police in Kazakhstan have arrested scores of protesters upset over the election of the country's first new president in 30 years. -
USA First shot fired in Democratic civil war as 8-term incumbent gets a challenger The progressive group that backed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez looks to help unseat Rep. Henry Cuellar in Texas. -
USA Amanda Knox, swarmed by media, returns to Italy for the first time since acquittal Knox was invited to speak at a conference organized by the Italy Innocence Project, which works to aid those falsely accused and charged of crimes -
World News Ivan Golunov: Vladimir Putin 'fires two police generals' over journalist's controversial arrest -
World Your Call in full: How much tourism is too much? What should Merkel's next job be? Catch the full episode to hear viewers and panellists debate about NGO boats, mandating tourism and Angela Merkel's next job. -
Earth News Carolina Herrera under fire for misappropriating Mexican culture The Venezuelan-born designer has handed over the creative director role to Wes Gordon. -
USA Watch: Anne Frank tree planted at UN headquarters A tree has been planted at the UN in memory of Anne Frank, on what would have been her 90th birthday. It is from a cutting from the horse chestnut that grew outside the annexe where the Frank family hid from the Nazis. -
Iran Even if Iran wanted to, US couldn't stop it developing atomic bomb: Iran's supreme leader Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said "even if Iran wanted to build an atomic bomb, America could not do anything" to stop it, adding that it was not his country's wish to do so. -
World Scientists say new law will put future of research under threat Scientists in Hungary say a 200-year-old institution is under threat. The Academy of Sciences is a prestigious centre of research in the country, but academics are accusing Prime Minister Viktor Orban of attempting to interfere with the autonomy of the institution by changing its remit. -
World News Switzerland and the UK ranked among the worst countries for families According to a new report from the UN's children charity, Switzerland and the UK are among the least family friendly places in Europe. -
World US Resident Nizar Zakka Speaks to Euronews after his release from jail in Iran The businessman was held for almost four years, accused of spying. -
USA Dozens of police officers injured in Memphis protest after man killed Most of the injuries to law enforcement officers were minor. Police said some in a crowd protesting the shooting turned violent. -
USA Why hasn't the Trump campaign paid all its police security bills? Ten city governments from Arizona to Pennsylvania say the president's political committee has yet to pay hundreds of thousands in security bills. -
World Marine Le Pen to unveil new far-right alliance in European Parliament Marine Le Pen will announce a new far-right coalition made up of nationalist parties from across Europe. -
World News U.S. to deploy troops in Poland as Warsaw raises alarm over Russian ambitions Under the new deal Donald Trump, says he will send an additional 1000 troops to Poland on the condition that Poland foots the bill to build any new military base. -
Europe News European right will widen gap with rivals after Brexit, projection shows The winners and losers of the European Parliament once the UK leaves the EU. -
USA Navy 'aware of reports' of incident in Gulf of Oman The stretch of water separates Oman and the United Arab Emirates with Iran, which has seen rising tensions with the United States in recent months. -
USA Hong Kong legislature suspends meetings amid political crisis The move follows violent clashes between police and protesters who oppose a bill allowing suspects to be sent to mainland China for trial. -
Italy Back to school as Five Star Movement MPs sit special evaluation exam Five Star Movement politicians were forced to sit down for a 40-minute high-school style exam on Tuesday. -
Spain These are the names of the 999 female victims of domestic violence in Spain A published list has revealed the 999 names of women in Spain who have died as a result of violence from their partners or ex-partners since official records began in 2003. -
Destinations Why is the Portuguese region of Alentejo an undiscovered paradise? We explore the area's idyllic hotels, historic sites and mind-expanding arts and crafts institutions. -
United Arab Emirates Iran categorically rejects 'U.S. unfounded claims' on attacks to oil tankers Iran has categorically rejected claims that the country is behind the attacks on two oil tankers yesterday - saying they are responsible for maintaining the security of the Strait of Hormuz where the incidents took place. But its version of events is strongly disputed by the U.S. -
United Kingdom UK police force advertises unpaid digital forensics jobs that involve checking 'distressing imagery' Are you confident at dismantling computers and wouldn't be phased by routinely coming across distressing imagery? Then this volunteer position with West Midlands Police in the UK might be for you. -
USA Bryan Singer to pay $150,000 to resolve rape claim The "X-Men" and "Usual Suspects" director has agreed to pay $150,000 to resolve allegations that he raped a 17-year-old boy in 2003. -
USA 'I think I'd take it': Trump says he'd accept dirt on an opponent from a foreign government "I think I'd take it. If I thought there was something wrong, I'd go maybe to the FBI," Trump said. -
USA Family of transgender woman who died in U.S. custody plans to sue The family of Johana Medina Leon, 25, submitted a wrongful death claim this week, saying immigration agencies were responsible for her death. -
Sport Nigeria upset South Korea for rare World Cup win Nigeria upset South Korea for rare World Cup win -
Sport Germany beat Spain to close in on next round Germany beat Spain to close in on next round -
Kosovo Former General marks 20 years since NATO forces arrived in Kosovo General Wes Clark talked to Euronews about NATO marking 20 years in Kosovo.