15 June 2019 | Euronews
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Botswana Botswana decriminalising homosexuality sends 'huge and loud message': human rights activist Caine Youngman, a human rights activist in Botswana, told Euronews that the Botswana High Court ruling to decriminalise homosexuality sends a 'huge and loud message' to the rest of the country. -
World News Iran summons UK envoy over 'unfounded' tanker accusations Iran summons UK envoy over 'unfounded' tanker accusations -
Spain Spanish municipal elections highlight political divide Conservatives have regained control of the Spanish capital while the left hangs on in Barcelona. -
USA Worshippers in hard hats attend Notre-Dame's first mass since fire "This cathedral is born of Christian hope," the archbishop of Paris tweeted in French. "[This cathedral] was born also of charity." -
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World President of Kazakhstan took EU advice on political transformation - Euronews exclusive In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev promised an early release for pro-democracy campaigners who’d not caused “serious damage” to public safety -
United Kingdom Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe begins new hunger strike Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British woman jailed by Iran on spy charges, has begun a new hunger strike at Tehran’s Evin prison. -
Slovakia Zuzana Caputova sworn in as Slovakia's first female president The anti-corruption campaigner has vowing to fight impunity and boost justice after the shock murder of a journalist last year. -
France Notre Dame celebrates first mass after devastating fire Two months after a devastating fire destroyed the cathedral's spire and roof, the Archbishop of Paris, Michel Aupetit, held mass for the anniversary of the cathedral's dedication as a place of prayer. -
World News Venezuelans rush to border as Peru tightens immigration rules Thousands of Venezuelans rushed to Peru's northern border on Friday, in an attempt to enter the country before it imposed tougher immigration regulations. -
Haiti Haitian capital halted as protesters call for president to quit Haiti's capital has been brought to a standstill by protesters calling for the resignation of the country's president, after allegations of corruption. -
Brazil Brazilian president says decision to criminalise homophobia 'completely wrong' Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro told reporters on Friday that the Supreme Court's decision to criminalise homophobia overstepped the court's prerogatives. -
Italy Italian film and opera director Franco Zeffirelli dies at 96 Franco Zeffirelli, the Italian director acclaimed for his work in film, theatre and opera, has died at the age of 96. -
USA Why alien moons may be a great place to find extraterrestrial life Though the search for alien life has focused on planets, it's possible that living creatures dwell on moons in our solar system and others. -
USA US claim video proves Iran's involvement in oil tanker attacks The United States has said that Iran is responsible for the attack on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman. -
Moldova Moldova had two, parallel governments. Now, one of them has quit The Democratic Party, chaired by controversial oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc, has resigned from power, paving the way for an unlikely coalition between a pro-Russia and a pro-EU party. -
Malta EU Mediterranean states back Cyprus in dispute with Turkey over offshore gas reserves Earlier this week Cyprus said it had issued arrest warrants for the crew of a Turkish drilling ship which it said had infringed on its territory. -
USA Suspects in David Ortiz attack to remain in prison The Dominican Republic attorney general's office said more details about the attack on the former baseball star's will be revealed next week. -
Ukraine Memories of Chernobyl as acclaimed HBO series puts disaster back in focus Euronews journalists from across Europe and the Middle East share their memories of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. -
Earth News What is Tencel? The sustainable fabric everyone is talking about Tencel fibres are being used in sustainable fashion to make soft and durable clothing. We investigate why Tencel is considered to be eco-friendly. -
France World Refugee Day: Huge painting unveiled near Eiffel Tower to support migrant rescuers French street artist Saype hand-sprayed a series of clasped hands across the 15,000 square metres of the Champs de Mars. -
The Cube #BlueForSudan: Social media users show solidarity for protestors "Mohammed Mattar was a very loved person, who believed in the people’s right and their revolutions. And he gave a lot to it. Eventually his life." -
The Cube ‘Climate of urgency’: Tensions rising amid Greenpeace's BP protests BP has serviced an injunction against Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise amid growing tensions between the oil giant and the environmentalist group. -
Italy Watch again: Amanda Knox in Italy for first time since acquittal for murder Knox, 31, is to take part in a panel entitled "Trial by Media" at the Criminal Justice Festival in Modena. -
Earth News Cosmetics: which ingredients are a huge no-no? Experts share tips on how to shop for clean beauty products. Plus our favourite products. -
Belgium Six Belgian orphans of Islamic State fighters taken in by Belgium European countries are currently wrestling with the idea of whether to repatriate citizens captured in Syria and Iraq fighting for IS, who are considered a security risk. -
USA Hong Kong extradition bill that sparked massive protests may be suspended The standoff between police and protesters is Hong Kong's most severe political crisis in decades. -
China Hong Kong extradition protests: Controversial draft law 'will be suspended' A controversial draft law on extradition to mainland China will be suspended, says Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam, after widespread anger and protests.