18 June 2019 | Euronews
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World News 'Europe has got to catch up' on refugee policy: IRC president Euronews spoke to International Rescue Committee president David Miliband in Brussels. -
USA When migrants arrived in droves, this poor New Mexico city opened its arms The city of Deming has marshaled all of its resources to cope with a steady influx of migrants bused in by the federal government. -
USA Trump administration cannot weaken Obama-era safety rule for miners, court says The U.S. Court of Appeals found that the administration's justification for relaxing the safety rule was "arbitrary and capricious." -
USA How to watch the first Democratic debate The debate is being hosted by NBC News, MSNBC and Telemundo, and will air live across all three networks starting at 9 p.m. ET. -
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USA Actor John Cusack apologizes for retweeting anti-Semitic image "Made a mistake retweeting that — as i said — and sorry," Cusack tweeted. -
USA McConnell on slavery reparations: Not 'a good idea' Countries such as Germany, Austria, Canada and France have atoned for past wrongs by paying reparations. -
Poland Poland to ask France for clarification ‘after soldiers caught illegally diving in WWII wreckage’ The wreckage of the German "Wilhelm Gustloff" ship, sunk by a Soviet submarine in January 1945, has been a war grave since 1994. Under Polish law, diving is strictly prohibited within a 500-metre radius of the site. -
Russia Russians are tired of Moscow's despotism. And they're no longer afraid to say it ǀ View A few years ago, the authorities would never have backed down in this way. And the people would have put up with it — but not now. -
Earth News 5 sustainable and stylish furniture brands in Europe We have listed 5 European brands that make high-quality furniture with the smallest environmental impact. -
World News Albania and North Macedonia face new delays in EU accession talks Albania and North Macedonia face new delays in the start of European Union accession negotiations that were originally due to start this month -
USA Biden/Sanders, Warren/O'Rourke to be center stage at first debate The candidates with the highest polling averages will stand side-by-side at the NBC-sponsored face off June 26 and 27. -
Germany Merkel says recovered from shaking bout after drinking water Merkel says recovered from shaking bout after drinking water -
United Kingdom Deadly knife crime: How does London compare to New York? Deadly knife crime: How does London compare to New York? -
USA Finance, privacy experts skeptical of Facebook's cryptocurrency ambitions Cryptocurrency transactions do not yet have any error resolution rights — so if your money goes missing, there's no clear legal fix, warn consumer advocates. -
World News What is Facebook's new digital currency Libra? | Euronews explains Facebook announced plans to launch a new cryptocurrency. What does this actually mean for the tech giant and what is digital currency? -
USA What Facebook's Libra could mean for consumers On Tuesday, Facebook and 27 other companies and organizations released a plan for a digital currency meant to bridge the gap between current digital offerings and the future of finance. -
USA Biden hints at $19 million raised for his presidential campaign The former vice president told supporters that 360,000 donors have contributed so far to his effort to win the White House. -
Germany Start of a trend? Germany elects two foreign-born mayors on same day Claus Ruhe Madsen, from Denmark, and Octavian Ursu, originally from Bucharest, were both elected mayors on Sunday of their respective German cities of adoption. -
USA Boris Johnson's to lose: Race for next U.K. leader nears the endgame Boris Johnson, the New York-born former mayor of London, remains the overwhelming favorite to succeed Prime Minister Theresa May. -
USA Shanahan steps down as acting Defense chief, withdraws from Cabinet consideration Shanahan, Trump said, "has decided not to go forward with his confirmation process so that he can devote more time to his family." -
United Kingdom Watch: Boris Johnson extends lead in Tory leadership race as Raab eliminated Boris Johnson extends lead in the race to succeed Theresa May. -
USA Boaty McBoatface makes significant climate change discovery on maiden mission The polar research vessel discovered a significant link between Antarctic winds and rising sea temperatures. -
USA Boaty McBoatface makes significant climate change discovery on maiden mission The polar research vessel discovered a significant link between Antarctic winds and rising sea temperatures. -
United Kingdom The decline in Muslim men’s mental health continues to be a cause for concern ǀ View Cultural and religious barriers make it harder for patients to be correctly diagnosed, especially given depressed men are less likely to acknowledge feelings of self-loathing and hopelessness. -
USA Ocasio-Cortez defends comparing migrant detention centers to 'concentration camps' "This is not hyperbole. It is the conclusion of expert analysis," the New York lawmaker said in the tweet Tuesday. -
United Kingdom Boris Johnson extends lead in Tory leadership race to replace PM May Boris Johnson has extended his lead in the Conservative Party leadership race to replace Theresa May as PM, with 126 votes from Tory MPs in the 2nd ballot -
Earth News 7 European sustainable sunglasses to invest in this summer We've found 7 sunglasses brands that have caught our attention for their sustainable credentials. -
USA Schumer slams McConnell for blocking election security legislation "McConnell just stands there and twiddles [his] thumbs and almost says, 'Come on Putin, let it happen," the Senate Minority Leader said on Tuesday.. -
Finland Watch: High stakes at Finland's Hobby Horse Championships Competitors guided their steeds through show jumping, dressage and puissance, or high jump. Interest in the sport has been growing rapidly, and more than 2,500 spectators turned out. -
USA Germany's Angela Merkel shakes uncontrollably at ceremony, says she's OK The German chancellor said she did not have enough water. -
USA Paul Manafort expressed concern about going to a New York prison. Then the DOJ stepped in A DOJ spokesperson said they "determined to err on the side of caution by keeping Mr. Manafort in federal custody" during his state trial instead of Rikers Island. -
Germany Europe's top court rules that German autobahn levy proposal discriminates against foreign drivers Under the planned toll, those driving on German motorways would have been charged an annual fee of up to 130 euros, but those with cars registered in Germany would have been given a corresponding reduction in motor vehicle tax. -
World News The EU election results represent an opportunity to take animal protection seriously ǀ View More than 1 in 7 newly-elected MEPs promised to fight for animal rights protections in the new European Parliament. It's time the EU takes the issue more seriously. -
USA Alleged mastermind in David Ortiz shooting identified, 10th suspect arrested Ortiz is still recovering in Massachusetts. -
France Exam-bound student misses bus and crashes car before police rescue French police say they stepped in to rescue a student who missed a bus and then crashed a car in trying to get to an exam. -
USA Trump claims on eve of reelection launch that ICE will begin deporting 'millions' Two Department of Homeland Security officials told NBC News that the "millions" figure the president used in his tweet was likely overblown. -
Earth News Nine brand new alternatives to meat and eggs It's World Meat Free Week and the trend to cut down on meat, eggs and dairy is growing at an unprecedented rate. -
USA China harvests organs from detainees, tribunal concludes China's organ transplant trade is worth $1 billion a year, according to a tribunal. This story contains details some may find distressing. -
World News Fertility rate drop will see EU population shrink 13% by year 2100; active graphic Europe's growth is predicted to peak as early as 2021 however. The increasing median age, coupled with lower fertility rates of EU citizens means that the the population is in fact set to decrease by 67.76 million before 2100. -
Switzerland Teens in cage protest US immigration policy in front of UN European headquarters A Human Rights Council panel is to review a complaint by the American Federation of Teachers against the "inhumane (U.S.) policy of tearing immigrant children from their families who come to our borders seeking asylum and protection." -
Canada Four injured in shooting during Raptors' NBA victory parade in Toronto Police have arrested three people and recovered two firearms. -
USA Under Trump, the GOP has struggled to win at the ballot box 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. -
Europe News EU-US relations under Trump - "not impossible he changes" Donald Trump is running for re-election - risks and opportunities for transatlantic relations -
USA Senior soccer official arrested in 2022 World Cup investigation The former UEFA president was arrested in relation to the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, a judicial official said Tuesday. -
Italy Watch: World's toughest bike marathon riders tackle snowy peaks Participants arrived in the Dolomites from 41 countries to ride 86km off-road over rocky terrain and snow. -
USA Group that backed AOC's election looks for upset against Dem in neighboring district Justice Democrats, which helped elect Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is waging a primary against 30-year incumbent Eliot Engel. -
Europe News The Brief: Brussels swept by the Greens wave, Spain joins fighter jet project Brussels swept by the Greens wave, Spain joins fighter jet project and Starche gives up his European Parliament seat. All this and more in the Brief from Brussels. -
World Will the nuclear threat return to Europe if Russia scraps INF treaty? Russia's parliament will today have the first reading of a bill considering the suspension of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty. -
USA Trump's worst enemy as he kicks off his re-election bid may be himself As his campaign seeks reinforcements for its formidable base, some Trump voters say the president's persona is the problem. -
No Comment 'Biggest Hobby Horse event in the world' takes place in Finland 400 riders competed against each other on toy horses, inspired by actual equestrian sports. -
No Comment The biggest fresco of street art in Europe Paris is now home to the largest fresco in Europe! It is the roof of Pavillon 3 of Paris Expo Porte de Versailles -
France Health innovation takes centre stage at Cannes Lions The 66th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity has kicked off on the French Riviera, with health innovation among the big issues sparking debate. -
World Modi promises piped water to all of India by 2024 in the face of water crisis India is facing one of the worst water crises in the country's history- but that hasn't stopped Prime Minister Narendra Modi from promising water infrastructure to all of India by 2024. -
Economy 'Ball is in Italian camp over debt discipline,' says EU finance chief "As Commissioner Muscovi said the door is open for further evidence, for further information, potentially further measures, the ball is now in the Italian camp.” -
Business Facebook unveils new cryptocurrency Libra Mark Zuckerburg's plans to launch a cryptocurrency are part the company's drive to expand beyond social networking -
USA Hong Kong leader issues 'sincere apology,' refuses to resign or withdraw bill "I tender my sincere apology to the citizens of Hong Kong," Carrie Lam said in a press conference Tuesday. -
USA Facebook to launch digital currency, 'libra' The project is the biggest step of any major corporation into the emerging realms of digital currency and blockchain technology. -
France Michel Platini released after questioning over 2022 Qatar World Cup corruption In the early hours, Platini's lawyer said the football legend had been released without charge, adding that there has been "a lot of fuss over nothing". -
France Europe's next fighter jet: what you need to know Spain has joined a French-German project to build a next-generation warplane and boost European defence, in a ceremony at the Paris Air Show. -
World Freed Hong Kong pro-democracy leader Joshua Wong demands resignation of Carrie Lam Joshua Wong has told Euronews that he will continue his protests against the "evil" planned extradition arrangement with mainland China. Wong has been at the forefront of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests. He was one of the leading figures in 2014's so-called Umbrella Movement. -
USA 'Iran will not wage war' says country's president President Hassan Rouhani was speaking a day after the United States announced the deployment of more troops to the Middle East. -
USA NASA to launch tiny satellites to study 'bubbles' in upper atmosphere The twin "cubesats" will be among a total of 24 satellites launching aboard SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket as it soars into space for the third time. -
China Watch again: Hong Kong chief 'sincerely' sorry over protests — but won't resign Watch again: Hong Kong chief 'sincerely' sorry — but won't resign -
Earth News Portrait of an environmental artist: Svabhu Kohli Svabhu Kohli's illustrations of flora and fauna offer a dreamy glimpse into the artist's love of nature. -
USA New Zealand man jailed for sharing mosque shooting video A Christchurch businessman who shared a video of worshippers being slaughtered at a New Zealand mosque was sentenced on Tuesday to 21 months in prison. -
USA 5-year-old boy dies after being shot, left at Wisconsin hospital Staff at Froedtert South Hospital called police after two people left the boy there, police said. -
USA New Jersey man becomes latest American tourist to die at a Dominican Republic resort Joseph Allen is at least the ninth American to have died while staying at resorts in the the small Caribbean country. -
USA Child porn found in emails Alex Jones sent to Sandy Hook family lawyers Jones denies any knowledge of the images, and Infowars describes the emails as a "malware attack attempting to embed" child porn on their servers.