11 July 2019 | Euronews
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France French prime minister launches investigation into misuse of public funds by environment minister French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe's office said an investigation would be held into the alleged misuse of public funds by environment minister Francois de Rugy. -
USA NBC/WSJ poll: Biden, Warren top 2020 Democratic field Kamala Harris and Bernie Sanders round out the top four candidates in the first NBC/WSJ post-debate poll. -
Canada At least 35 people suffer minor injuries after Air Canada flight hit by severe turbulence An Air Canada flight bound for Sydney was diverted to Hawaii on Thursday after experiencing severe turbulence. 35 people suffered minor injuries. -
USA Uranium, rattlesnake and whiskey found during Oklahoma traffic stop The uranium was not weapons-grade, according to authorities. It is unclear why it was in the vehicle or how it was obtained. -
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Tunisia Death toll from migrant ship capsize rises to 58, says Tunisian Red Crescent The Tunisian Red Crescent said on Thursday that 58 bodies have so far been recovered after a ship carrying more than 80 migrants capsized off the coast of Tunisia last week. -
World News Exhibition: How barriers still divide Europe 30 years since fall of Berlin Wall Today, 30 years after the fall of the Berlin wall there remain powerful barriers dividing people. The exhibition 'Walls of Power' explores man-made barriers throughout Europe today through the eyes of 44 artists. -
Spain DNA databases bring hope to Franco's 'stolen babies' after woman is reunited with biological family International DNA databases are re-igniting hope for Franco's "stolen babies" to find their biological families after a woman was able to find siblings. -
No Comment Refugee camps hit by monsoons in Bangladesh Thousands of people have been displaced within the Rohingya refugee camps of Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh over the last few days after heavy monsoon rains started last Thursday (July 4) causing flooding and landslides. -
France French study links sugary drinks to cancer Scientists found that drinking 100ml of sugary drinks, including 100% fruit juice, increased the risk of cancer by 18%. -
No Comment Barking up the right tree: Police dog gets praise for his performance A Cape Town police dog has received a special medal on Wednesday for his exemplary service to the force. -
Sport Riders and drivers do battle during tough Stage 5 of Silk Way Rally Riders and drivers battle it out during a tough Silk Way Rally fifth stage as Nasser Al-Attiyah dominates the cars and Sam Sunderland leads the bikes -
USA Ex-Red Sox player David Ortiz 'recovering well' after third surgery, wife says Prosecutors have said that Ortiz, known as "Big Papi," was not the intended target of the June 9 shooting. -
USA Jeffrey Epstein seeks $77 million bail package in New York sex-trafficking case Federal prosecutors in New York proposed that Epstein remain behind bars without bond for allegedly preying on dozens of underage girls from 2002 to 2005. -
Croatia Watch: Music fills the air at the Dubrovnik Summer Festival Over the 47 days of the season, the Dubrovnik will stage over 80 performances across thirty locations in the city. -
USA House Judiciary Committee votes to authorize subpoenas for Trump officials The measure gives panel chairman Jerry Nadler the power to subpoena potential witnesses in its investigation into potential obstruction and abuse of power by President Donald Trump. -
USA Pelosi on rising tensions with Ocasio-Cortez: 'I've said what I'm going to say' The House speaker confirmed Thursday that a tweet from the New York congresswoman's chief of staff prompted her to issue a warning to her caucus this week. -
Vatican Empty tombs add twist to Vatican missing girl mystery Two tombs were reopened in Rome after a family of a 15-year-old who has been missing since 1983 petitioned the family. They didn't find anything inside. -
Morocco 'I'm being attacked for being a journalist': Morocco criticised over press freedom in Western Sahara A journalist has criticised Morocco over press freedom after being fined for allegedly not having the right media accreditation. -
Italy Meet the women making a mark at the 2019 Summer Universiade in Naples As Naples hosted the 2019 Summer Universiade — the 60th anniversary of the international multi-sport event organized for university athletes — Euronews spoke to three women who have made their mark on the competition for different reasons. -
Angola Insight: The street children of Luanda Insight: The street children of Luanda -
Business What is France's new digital tax? What is France's new digital tax? -
Musica Festival Lyrique in Aix-en-Provence: life and death experience of Mozart's Requiem Siobhan Stagg sings soprano in Romeo Castellucci's production of Mozart's Requiem at the Festival Lyrique in Aix-en-Provence -
USA Key questions and answers about Trump's census announcement The announcement comes just two weeks after the Supreme Court rebuffed the administration's justification for including the question. -
France France passes tax on tech giants The new tax was approved by the French senate on Thursday, a week after it was passed by the lower house, the National Assembly. -
No Comment Three major trails on Mount Fuji have opened to trekkers for the summer climbing season At the Fujisanhongu Sengentaisha shrine down the mountain, a Shinto ritual was held to mark the opening of one of the trails. People offered spring water from the foot of Mount Fuji while praying for trekkers' safety. -
USA Want to be YouTube famous? Time to make a TikTok. "It's much easier on TikTok to get known and get your name out there than on YouTube," Isaiah Perysian, 17, who has 1.2 million followers on TikTok, said. -
Finland Watch: Heavy Metal Knitting World Championships from Finland The Heavy Metal Knitting World Championships are set to begin in Joensuu, Finland. -
Find out why medical tourism is big business in Dubai Around the world, aging populations, rising healthcare costs, and pressures on the insurance industry have created opportunities for destinations like Dubai, that have been able to invest rapidly in their healthcare infrastructure and capitalise on the sharp increase in demand for health tourism. -
World Afghanistan: What is the humanitarian cost of a never-ending war? With a growing number of attacks and civilian casualties. The conflict in Afghanistan is intensifying even 18 years after U.S. intervention. But what is the humanitarian cost? -
World News Could London be as hot as Barcelona by 2050? Climate comparison study says it could Scientists have analysed pairs of 520 major cities around the world and tested to see what their climate in 2050 would look like. -
Greece American scientist Suzanne Eaton found dead in Crete was asphyxiated, police say Suzanne Eaton, 59, was in Crete for a conference. She disappeared on July 2 and her body was recovered on Monday inside a cave. -
No Comment Mourners mark anniversary of Srebrenica massacre Thousands of mourners poured into Srebrenica on Thursday to mark 24 years since the massacre in the eastern Bosnian town. -
Earth News 20 Bags to Carry you to Work and Beyond 20 of our favourite sustainably made commuter bags on the market. -
USA Is pushing for a citizenship census question almost as valuable for Trump as getting one? 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. -
USA U.S. scientist found dead in Greece died of asphyxiation, police say Her body was found in a system of manmade caves that was used by the Nazis during the occupation of Crete during World War II. -
No Comment Pharrell Williams unveils new exhibition with Japanese artist Mr. in Paris American R&B artist Pharrell Williams launched an art installation in Paris on Wednesday (July 10). -
Europe News The Brief: Iran breaches terms of nuclear deal, Mogherini visits Africa -Iran breaches terms of nuclear deal -E-companies aren't required to have telephone number -Mogerhini visits Sahel region in Africa All this and more on the Brief from Brussels. -
No Comment China's Hukou Waterfall wows visitors amid best-viewing period One of the largest waterfalls in China, the Hukou Waterfall of the Yellow River is wowing visitors amid its best viewing period. -
No Comment Six people killed after storms hit northern Greece Gale-force winds, rain and hailstorms struck overnight in Halkidiki region, a popular tourist destination in the summer. -
United Kingdom Watch: New exhibition in London documents rave scene and civil unrest "You know, rave came about as a reaction to Thatcher's government." -
Destinations We stayed at the first 5-star hotel in Saint-Tropez We checked in at Byblos Palace hotel on the Cote d'Azur to indulge in slow living, French style. -
Russia Enormous fire engulfs electricity plant in Moscow region Firefighters are battling an enormous fire that has engulfed an electricity power station in Mytishchi. -
Greece Partial skull found in Greece is Europe’s oldest human fossil Researchers have dated a skull found in the 1970s to be the oldest modern human outside of Africa. -
USA Trump expected to order citizenship question added to the census Trump and A.G. William Barr have said they'd soon announce how the administration intends to ask the citizenship question as part of the census process. -
World News Europe's Vega rocket carrying Emirati satellite lost after launch A European Vega rocket carrying a satellite for the United Arab Emirates has been lost after launching on Wednesday. -
United Kingdom Tommy Robinson: Far-right activist jailed for live broadcasting outside sex grooming trial Robinson, 36, was found guilty of contempt of court for breaching reporting restrictions by broadcasting a Facebook Live outside a sex grooming trial last year. -
USA 'Tomb of the angel' search for missing teen hits dead end in Vatican "'If you want to find Emanuela, search where the angel looks," a tipster wrote in an anonymous letter, the family's lawyer told NBC News. -
World 24 years on: former NATO spokesperson reflects on Srebrenica massacre In Bosnia today, thousands will remember the victims of the Srebrenica Massacre. 24 years ago, in one of the darkest days of the Bosnian war, over 8,000 Bosniak Muslims were murdered by units of the Serb army. -
World Boris Johnson accused of throwing UK ambassador 'under the bus' Boris Johnson in pole position to become the next UK Prime Minister and already is at the centre of a diplomatic storm. His underwhelming endorsement of Kim Darroch is believed to be a factor in Darroch's decision to resign as the British Ambassador to Washington. -
World News Blindly fighting the symptoms of radicalisation in Europe won’t address the causes ǀ View The question of what to do with Islamic State fighters, their wives and children keeps policy makers and security experts awake at night. But we should worry less about those returning, and more about convincing them not to go in the first place. -
USA House Democrats seek documents from for-profit companies detaining migrants The House Oversight and Reform Committee is asking for in-depth business information from companies managing detention centers at the southern border. -
USA One gored, 5 hurt in fifth bull run in Pamplona The most serious injury was suffered by a 27-year-old man from the Spanish city of Valencia who was gored in the arm. -
Earth News Swedish fast-fashion brand promises to go sustainable We detail Monki's commitment to producing clothes made from organic and sustainably sourced denim. -
Greece Freak storm hits northern Greece, killing six foreign nationals A freak storm hit northern Greece on Wednesday evening, killing six foreign nationals. -
France Vincent Lambert, quadriplegic Frenchman at centre of life support battle, has died Vincent Lambert, a quadriplegic Frenchman who has been in a vegetative state for more than 10 years, has died. -
World News World Population Day: EU population increases despite more deaths being recorded than births The EU population increased by 1.1 million between January 2018 and January 2019. -
Business Ryanair sees risk to 2020 growth if 737 MAX grounded beyond November Ryanair sees risk to 2020 growth if 737 MAX grounded beyond November -
Business No rush for Bank of England to raise rates after a Brexit deal - Tenreyro No rush for Bank of England to raise rates after a Brexit deal - Tenreyro -
Portugal Portugal PM says open to new alliance with far left Portugal PM says open to new alliance with far left -
Business France passes law to tax tech companies, despite US investigation France has passed a new law to tax tech companies after the US announced its investigation into the proposal. -
Business Post-Brexit tech brain drain worries half of businesses - survey Post-Brexit tech brain drain worries half of businesses - survey -
World News Escalating tensions: Iran calls on United Kingdom to release oil tanker Iranian boats 'harass' British tanker in the Gulf - U.S. officials -
USA Conspiracy theorists, far-right agitators head to White House President Donald Trump is scheduled to host several internet personalities at an event that disinformation researchers say legitimizes people who traffic in trolling and harassment. -
USA Bipartisan warning to Trump: Don't tread on Congress on arms sales "Don't make the mistake of thinking that it is simply Democrats who are concerned about this," said GOP Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas. -
United Kingdom Presenter on RT says network tries to offer 'alternative view' of world affairs Afshin Rattansi, who presents ‘Going Underground’ on RT, called the Media Freedom Conference a 'politicised charade' after the network was banned from attending.