6 July 2019 | Euronews
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United Kingdom First UK female medical students awarded degrees 150 years after attending university The "Edinburgh Seven" enrolled at university in 1869 but were prevented from graduating and qualifying as doctors after pressure and discrimination from their male peers. -
France France says it will not launch dispute resolution for Iran nuclear deal The French government will not trigger the Iran nuclear deal's dispute resolution mechanism for now, instead giving itself one week to try to get all parties talking again after Iran decided to enrich uranium above limits agreed in 2015. -
USA Biden's mastery of backlash politics takes center stage For better and worse, the former vice president's Senate civil rights record is currently central to his presidential campaign. -
France Sweden beat England 2-1 to take third place at Women's World Cup The action started early in Nice with three goals scored — 2-1 for Sweden — before the referee whistled half time. -
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USA Biden invoking Obama's picking him for vice president to defend record Biden will defend his record in the Senate, especially on issues of race, by noting that he was "vetted" and "selected" by Obama to be his vice president. -
No Comment Tibetans in India celebrated the 84th birthday of the Dalai Lama on Saturday Tibetans in India celebrated the 84th birthday of their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama on Saturday (July 6). -
Russia Russia lays to rest 14 officers killed in fire on nuclear-powered submarine The Kremlin has said it won't release much information as it was on a secret mission, however it has confirmed that the submarine was nuclear powered and that its reactor was not damaged. -
France France: 74 women killed by their partners in 2019 as NGOs denounce rise in femicides NGOs and families of victims marched across Paris on Saturday to denounce the rise in femicides and demand governmental action. -
USA Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's baby, Archie, is christened in private ceremony The Duke and Duchess of Sussex welcomed their first child, Archie, on May 6. -
No Comment Sanfermines fiestas kick off with the 'Chupinazo' firework ceremony The Sanfermines fiestas kicked off on Saturday with the much-anticipated “Chupinazo” ceremony, which sees the launching of a firework rocket to mark the start of the event. -
USA Rustic sculpture of Melania Trump unveiled in her native Slovenia There is no attempt at an accurate likeness of Melania Trump, to the point where the gallery in Slovenia's capital city appears uncertain how seriously to take the statue. -
World News Villages evacuated as wildfires rage in Greece Support from across the country drafted in to battle blaze on Island of Evia as temperatures soar and winds fan flames. -
Earth News Meet Clean Beauty Insiders, the UK’s largest natural beauty content platform In conversation with pioneering bloggers, formulators and entrepreneurs Dominika and Elsie on launching their brand BYBI. -
No Comment Soaring temperatures see Yuncheng Salt Lake turn into vibrant sea of glowing colours Soaring temperatures have seen the Yuncheng Salt Lake in north China's Shanxi Province turn into a vibrant sea of glowing colours in recent days. -
USA US police identify girl from viral video who licked ice cream and put it back in supermarket It was the "cold case" that gripped the US but police in Texas said on Friday they had found the girl who was filmed licking a tub of ice cream and returning it to a supermarket fridge in a viral video last week. -
United Kingdom Watch back: Thousands take to London streets as Pride Parade kicks off This year's edition marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising that brought the issue of gay rights to the attention of the world. -
Turkey Erdoğan has dismissed the governor of Turkey's central bank President Erdoğan has dismissed the governor of Turkey's central bank in a move that has prompted concerns about the bank's independence -
Cult Fendi stages ethereal tribute to fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld Italian luxury fashion house Fendi has paid tribute to its former creative director Karl Lagerfeld at its haute couture show in Rome. -
Greece Greece's main political parties prepare for Sunday's election Greece's main political parties gear up for Sunday's election -
USA North Korea accuses freed Australian student of spying, spreading propaganda Pyongyang's news agency reported Saturday that Alek Sigley was freed after pleading for forgiveness for his activities. -
United Kingdom Duke and Duchess of Sussex release pictures of baby Archie's christening Revellers gathered outside Windsor Castle in the UK on Saturday morning as reports circulated that Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, or baby Archie, would be christened there. -
Sport Thrilling judo on Day 1 of Montreal Grand Prix as Japan tops standings There was thrilling judo on display at the inaugural Montreal Grand Prix 2019 as Japan tops medals standings on Day 1, just ahead of hosts Canada -
Canada Picture of Quebec education minister with Malala stirs controversy The Canadian province recently adopted a law barring teachers and other civil servants from wearing religious symbols. -
Tunisia Tunisia bans face veils in public institutions after three bombings in one week Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed has banned the wearing of the niqab in public institutions for security reasons, according to Reuters, citing an official source. -
USA Are we living in a simulated universe? Here's what scientists say. "If we are living in a simulation, then the cosmos that we are observing is just a tiny piece of the totality of physical existence." -
USA Homeland insecurity: Empty seats at agency dealing with overcrowding at the border Resignations and a purge by the president have left the top ranks of Homeland Security muddled as it grapples with a crisis at the southern border. -
Algeria Algerians use independence day celebrations for pro-democracy campaign Algerians use independence day celebrations for pro-democracy campaign -
Libya Rescue ship with 41 migrants onboard flouts Italian ban to dock in Lampedusa The ship from the Mediterranea NGO docked in Lampedusa "out of necessity" on Saturday afternoon. Another rescue ship, the Alan Kurdi, from the German NGO Sea-Eye, carrying 65 migrants is currently waiting in international waters off the Italian island to dock. -
Earth News From Brighton to London: The first zero waste restaurant in the UK Silo is starting a sustainable restaurant trend that's starting to spread all over the world. -
Earth News How to furnish your home sustainably We chat to leading homes and interiors specialists to find out how to spruce your rooms without denting the environment. -
Slovenia Tribute or prank? Sculpture of Melania Trump unveiled near Slovenian hometown A life-size rough wooden sculpture of U.S. first lady Melania Trump was unveiled near her hometown of Sevnica in southeastern Slovenia on Friday. -
USA Powerful quake hits Southern California, causing damage and injuries "Homes shifted, foundation cracks, retaining walls down," the San Bernadino County Fire Department said on Twitter. -
USA Earthquake shakes Southern California, day after most powerful quake in 20 years The USGS said the earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.1