2 July 2019 | Euronews
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USA Number of migrant children in Border Patrol custody drops dramatically The number fell from 2,350 on May 30 to under 300 as of Tuesday, according to an internal Department of Homeland Security document obtained by NBC News. -
World News 4 things to know about the 4 nominated for EU top jobs They are the new faces of the European Union: Ursula von der Leyen, Charles Michel, Christine Lagarde, and Josep Borrell. Here are facts about the nominated for EU top jobs. -
USA Trump administration will print 2020 census without citizenship question The Supreme Court last week blocked the administration from adding the question, saying it did not provide a sufficient rationale for including in the census. -
World News England out of Women’s World Cup as USA squeeze through 2-1 England out of Women’s World Cup as USA squeeze through 2-1 -
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USA Suspected U.S. spies 'due to be' sentenced to death, Iran says NBC News could not independently confirm the reports and the CIA said it had no comment. -
USA Don't be fooled by Trump's historic-seeming North Korean photo op ǀ View Is this enough to really change the tide of history on the Korean Peninsula? The answer became clearer as the two men sat next to each other. -
Italy Sea-Watch captain Carola Rackete released by Italian judge An Italian judge ruled on Tuesday that the German captain of a migrant charity ship had not broken the law when she forced a naval blockade at the weekend, saying she had carried out her duty to protect life. -
No Comment Protests and music mark opening of new European Parliament Legislators from right-wing parties, Brexiteers and Catalan independence backers disrupted the formal opening session. -
No Comment Budding astronomers flock to Chile for total solar eclipse Young and old stargazers from across the world have flocked to Chile's Andes ahead of the coming solar eclipse on Tuesday (July 2). -
Japan Watch: Ninja-themed cafe opens in Japan Owners of the company said that their goal is to put on events that Japan, and indeed the world, has never seen before. -
Chile Parts of South America set to be plunged into darkness during total solar eclipse On Tuesday afternoon, parts of South America will be covered in darkness, and people will witness the first total solar eclipse since 2017. -
Earth News #PositiveNews | Bicycle powered smoothies, eco houses and whale music The best ideas, innovations and positive news from around the web this month in sustainability. -
USA 'Help': Photos show hundreds of migrants, children crammed in overflowing border facilities One senior manager at a facility called the situation a "ticking time bomb." Migrants banged on cell windows and pressed notes against the plexiglass. -
United Kingdom NHS is vulnerable to cyber attacks and must take urgent steps to defend itself: new report "Pretty much everything is digital in healthcare. Even after a week after the WannaCry attack, many appointments were cancelled. At the end of the day, any limitation in care will have an impact," Dr Saira Ghafur, lead author of the report, told Euronews. -
USA Freak hailstorm that hit Mexican city has a surprising explanation The storm dumped 3 feet of hail on Guadalajara and left locals and people around the world searching for an explanation. -
United Kingdom More than three-quarters of British MPs face challenges with mental health A study conducted by the British Medical Journal has found that more than three-quarters of MPs in the UK face challenges with their mental health. -
USA Nike pulls Betsy Ross flag trainers after NFL star Colin Kaepernick reportedly objected Some argue that the Betsy Ross flag has racist connotations. -
USA Joe Biden, Kamala Harris in virtual tie for Democratic nomination, new poll shows The latest Quinnipiac poll comes just days after last week's Democratic debate. -
Sport Resurgent Netherlands face confident in World Cup semi final Buoyed by their win over Germany in the quarter finals, Sweden will hope to take revenge for their loss to the Dutch at Euro 2017. -
Belgium 'Europe is a woman' says Tusk says while defending top job deal Outgoing President of the European Council Donald Tusk held a press conference after German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen was nominated as Commission president. -
USA Dalai Lama sorry for saying female successor would have to be "attractive" "If a female Dalai Lama comes, she should be more attractive," the Dalai Lama told the BBC in a recent interview. -
USA Tanks arrive in D.C. for Trump's Fourth of July celebration NBC News spotted the tanks in the southeast section of the city on Tuesday, just days before the event. -
World News Heatwave: June 2019 officially hottest month on record June 2019 has just been confirmed as the hottest month ever on record, according to Copernicus. -
Earth News The scale of the food waste problem and a solution Restaurants across Europe have embraced apps which ensure their meals don't end up in the bin. -
USA House Democrats sue Trump administration in effort to secure president's tax returns House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, D-Mass., filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the IRS and Treasury Department in an effort to secure access to President Donald Trump's tax returns. -
Destinations Georgia on their minds: why tourists are flocking to the Black Sea The city of Batumi on Georgia's Black Sea coast is bracing for a tourism boom after winning the 2019 title of "Europe’s Leading Emerging Tourism Destination" at the prestigious World Travel Awards. -
USA 14 killed in fire on Russian navy submersible The ministry said that the blaze broke out Monday while the vessel was performing tests in Russia's territorial waters. -
USA Everything you wanted to know about Trump's July Fourth celebration Tanks, the president, the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, the U.S. Army Band, the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon and the Blue Angels are all part of the program. -
Europe News Catalan independentists mobilize in streets of Strasbourg The demonstrators were protesting the fact that three of their elected MEPs were not allowed to go to work on Tuesday. -
Business Japan's NTT invests big in London amid Brexit uncertainty Japan's NTT invests big in London amid Brexit uncertainty -
Earth News Top 6 sustainable sandal brands to take you into summer As wardrobes transition to accommodate warmer summer weather we have put together a list of six ethical and sustainable sandal brands. -
Europe News Catalan protesters demonstrate in front of EU parliament against exclusion of MEPs Catalan protesters demonstrate in front of EU parliament against exclusion of MEPs -
USA Women's soccer enters new era with huge World Cup audiences FIFA says it expects the competition to reach a total of 1 billion viewers across all platforms worldwide. -
USA Watch: Former NASA intern allegedly possesses only surviving recording of moon landing Retiree Gary George interned at NASA as a college student in 1976. During his time there he purchased more than `1,100 videotapes for around $218. At the time, NASA was attempting to reduce costs by recording over or selling old videotapes. -
Kenya Body of Kenya Airways stowaway found in London garden The body of a man believed to be a stowaway on a Kenya Airways flight was found in a garden in south London on Sunday. -
USA Over 2,700 miles in four months: One fox's sprint stuns researchers Researchers say it's one of the longest migrations of an Arctic fox ever documented in such a short time. -
World News Watch: How the June heatwave unleashed a pollution bloom over Europe June's extreme weather led to high concentrations of atmospheric ozone in central Europe. This animation shows how this harmful gas evolved through the week. -
USA Trump's re-election efforts announce $105 million fundraising haul The Trump campaign and the RNC combined to raise a record amount of money for this point in a re-election campaign, far outpacing President Obama. -
USA Trump laments NY probe into NRA in second day of complaints about home state Trump suggested the National Rifle Association will "quickly move to Texas." -
World News US threatens €3.5bn extra tariffs on EU produce over aircraft subsidy dispute The US Trade Representative (USTR) has revealed a list of EU produce that could be slapped with extra trade tariffs in response to a long-running dispute over aircraft subsidies. -
United Kingdom Lost medieval chess piece could sell for over €1 million The newly discovered chess piece was bought for £5 (€5.59) in Edinburgh in the 1960s. -
Earth News Wimbledon 2019: Sustainability upgraded and vegan strawberries & cream The iconic tennis tournament goes the extra mile this year, in an attempt to make its sporting events more environmentally conscious. -
Europe News Newly-elected European Parliament arrives in Strasbourg, confronted with challenges The high voter turnout in May's elections proves Europe is on people’s minds. However, parties will need to work harder to establish a consensus. -
Europe News New EU Parliament postpones vote on its presidency It's back to school at the European Parliament as the first plenary session takes place today since the EU May's elections. Old faces are returning to the corridors of power and new ones are trying to find their way around. Some who never thought they'd be back, have unexpectedly returned. -
USA Trump's Asia trip highlights daughter Ivanka's prominent, and controversial, role "This seemed to be a moment where she came even further from the margins to center stage," said former White House staffer Peter Feaver. -
Europe News Brexit Party MEPs turn their backs as EU anthem is played Speaking to Euronews, Nigel Farage said he refused to show "respect for foreign anthems that have been forced upon us." -
Europe News Farage tells Euronews he won't show respect for foreign anthems 'forced upon us' The leader of the Brexit Party sparked criticism at the opening of the EU Parliament, where he and his 28 fellow MEPs turned their backs as the EU's unofficial anthem — Beethoven's Ode to Joy — was played. -
Earth News Quiz: How plastic-free are you? We've given you our tips, we're putting you to the test during Plastic-Free July with our 'How plastic-free are you?' quiz -
No Comment 'Spider-Man' spins web of delight at children's hospital in LA A few of Earth’s mightiest heroes paid a visit to the Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles -
USA The killer robots are coming. Here's our best chance at stopping them ǀ View The US shouldn't propel the killer robot arms race by building bigger, faster, deadlier machines of our own. It should cut it short. -
USA Interstellar visitor was no alien spaceship, scientists say A new look at the first interstellar object known to have visited our solar system gives a thumbs-down to supernatural explanations. -
World Antarctica has lost more ice in four years than the Arctic has in 34 years Until 2014, Antarctic sea ice levels were actually increasing- but since then according to satellite data, there's been a 'precipitous' nosedive in ice levels. Scientists are now trying to find out why, and what it might mean. -
Greece Greek fishermen paid to collect rubbish caught from the sea for recycling Fishermen are being paid €200 a month to recycle waste from their nets. More and more plastic and cans are being pulled from the waters together with the fish. A new Greek company called Enaleia has backing from Greek and foreign donors to introduce a more sustainable way of fishing. -
USA Trump's foreign aid policies endanger women, experts say "If it was done at the end of a gun, it would be denounced before the International Criminal Court," the U.N. human rights commissioner said. -
China Climate change: The next financial crisis? Euronews' Isabelle Kumar hosts a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New Champions. -
Italy Previously unseen footage shows moment of Genoa bridge collapse Newly released footage shows the moment a bridge in Genoa, Italy, collapsed last year, which killed 43 people. -
Japan Which countries have continued to hunt whales? Japan has resumed whale hunting after pulling out of an international moratorium - but which countries will it be joining? -
Sport School girl Gauff turfs idol Venus out of Wimbledon School girl Gauff turfs idol Venus out of Wimbledon -
Earth News Is Berlin the green fashion capital of the world? The German capital is becoming a beacon for fashion sustainability. -
USA 'This is tough': Baseball mourns death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs The Angels pitcher, who was pronounced dead in a Texas hotel room, had been expected to overcome injuries to blossom into a big-time star. -
USA Trump says more deportations ahead after Independence Day "After July Fourth, a lot of people are going to be brought back out," the president said of undocumented immigrants. -
USA Trump says there will be military tanks at Fourth of July celebration The president told reporters Monday that Thursday's event would feature military tanks, amid fresh criticism of changes to the annual event.