26 July 2019 | Euronews
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Russia Thousand detained at Moscow free elections protest Russian police detained more than 1,000 people in central Moscow on Saturday during a protest over opposition candidates allegedly being prevented from taking part in city council elections. -
USA American citizen released from Syria after Lebanese intervention "We are forever indebted to Lebanese General Abbas Ibrahim and to all others who helped secure the release of our son," his parents said in a statement. -
USA How to watch the Delta Aquariid meteor shower Skywatchers, take note: The celestial show peaks July 28. -
USA AG Barr rails against encryption — but security experts have heard it before Security experts have heard Barr's message before and expect to hear again, particularly now that some major tech companies have embraced encryption. -
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No Comment Large fire destroys up to 200 homes in Peru A massive fire swept through a neighborhood in the Callo district of Lima, Peru in the early hours of Thursday (July 25) morning destroying some 200 homes according to a local fire official. -
France Hailstorm stops Tour de France and dashes French hopes of homegrown victory A hailstorm in the Alps stopped Friday's stage of the Tour de France after it left the road impassable, organisers said. -
No Comment Celebrations in Puerto Rico after governor's resignation Puerto Ricans danced among the brightly coloured houses of San Juan on Thursday (July 25) after Governor Ricardo Rosselló capitulated to 12 days of protests and announced his resignation. -
World News If you're worried about the heatwave in Europe, spare a thought for the Arctic Circle this year While most of Europe is focussing on this week's record-breaking heatwave, maybe we should have a closer look at what is happening in the Arctic Circle. -
USA Two longtime Biden African American supporters in S. Carolina defect to Tim Ryan The state is critical to the former VP's path to winning the Democratic nomination, but some say he's neglected relationships there. -
World News Nord Stream 2 pipeline takes EU to court for 'trying to stall project with unfair legislation' Russia-led Nord Stream 2 pipeline took the EU to court over "unfair legislation" meant to stall the project. -
Russia Not all journalists in Russia get the same support as Ivan Golunov Unprecedented solidarity helped Russia's journalists to a rare victory over the state when freelancer Ivan Golunov was released earlier this year. But such support is not afforded to all journalists in Russia, who face pressure and fabricated cases, too. -
USA Suspected meteorite crashes into rice field in India One man said the rock, which weighed roughly 33 pounds, was "a bit hot" when it landed. -
United Kingdom Apprenticeships can help businesses in hard times - and even survive a no-deal Brexit ǀ View Could apprenticeships help businesses to navigate the turbulent waters ahead? As we can assess from the ONS data, many companies already see the value in hiring apprentices. -
Russia Watch: This animation shows CO2 impact of unprecedented wildfires in Siberia and Alaska An unprecedented number wildfires in Siberia and Alaska in recent weeks have been pouring carbon dioxide into the sky. It means the blazes have not only been partly caused by global warming but are also likely a contributing factor to it. -
World News Watch: Our best No Comment videos of the week Watch: Our best No Comment videos of the week -
Libya 'Unimaginable': Mediterranean shipwreck survivors 'sent to bombed Libyan detention centre' Most of the survivors of the worst Mediterranean shipwreck so far this year have been transferred to a Libyan detention centre that was hit by a deadly airstrike this month, according to the UN refugee agency. -
United Kingdom Self-reporting of corporate wrongdoing should be further encouraged ǀ View Encouraging the self-reporting of corporate wrongdoing and motivating responsible corporate citizens has a number of significant benefits. -
Turkey Residents in Boris Johnson's ancestral Turkish village 'proud' of his election as UK PM The new British leader's great-great-grandfather was born in Kalfat, in central Turkey, in 1813. -
Georgia Georgia’s EU bid stepped up with new electric car manufacturing plant The city of Kutaisi in Georgia hopes to put itself at the forefront of global automobile production with the opening of an electric car factory that plans to produce 40,000 vehicles a year. -
USA Pelosi: A decision on impeachment will be made in a 'timely fashion' "No, I'm not trying to run out the clock," Pelosi said at her final weekly press conference before departing Washington for the House's six-week summer recess. -
World Record breaking Egyptian mountaineer Omar Samra talks triumphs and tragedy Sixteen years ago, Egyptian adventurer Omar Samra turned his back on a successful career in finance to pursue his love of the great outdoors. -
World Record breakers are rising in the Middle East and North Africa The Guinness World Records is a benchmarking institution best-known for having authenticated and catalogued feats of human endeavour since 1955. -
USA Licence To Buy: One of James Bond's Aston Martin DB5s up for sale It's expected to fetch between €4.4 to €6.7 million. -
USA This Saudi cleric called for reform. Now he could be sentenced to death. Salman al-Awda, who has criticized the way the kingdom is governed, is due to stand trial at the anti-terror court on Sunday, according to activists. -
France Watch: Enormous thigh bone of a dinosaur found in southwest France This femur is two metres long, bigger than the average human male! -
China Watch: Panda party in China as 18 cubs celebrate their first birthdays A joint celebration in China toasted the first birthdays of 18 panda cubs. -
USA Utah to test out smartphone ballots with absentee voters Experts in voting integrity and technology have raised security and practical concerns about the plan. -
USA Indonesian volcano erupts, spewing ash near third-biggest city A volcano erupted near the Indonesian city of Bandung on Friday, sending ash hundreds of meters into the air and triggering warnings for people to stay away. -
USA Hong Kong protesters take their pro-democracy cause to airport More than 1,000 demonstrators dressed in black filled the arrival hall at Hong Kong International Airport, chanting, "There are no riots, there's only tyranny!" -
United Kingdom London Comic-Con kicks off with new Star Wars Zone A bevvy of actors from some of the most iconic films and television series will attend the three-day event in the British capital. -
USA What happened to the Republican outrage on Russia? 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. -
China Watch live: Protesters hold mass sit-in at airport More than 1,000 protesters calling for democracy and some chanting “free Hong Kong” converged on the Chinese-ruled city’s airport on Friday as Singapore advised its travellers to avoid protest areas in the territory. -
USA Why Tim Cook dropped $1 billion on Intel's modem chips Byers Market is a daily newsletter from NBC News senior media reporter Dylan Byers that takes you behind the scenes in Hollywood, Silicon Valley, New York and Washington. -
USA Cats saved from gov't 'kitten slaughterhouse' visit Capitol to purr thank you "I'm so glad you're freed," Sen. Jeff Merkley told the pair of rescue felines. -
Syria Harrowing photo shows Syrian girl's attempt to save infant sister after airstrike The photo shows 5-year-old Riham al-Abdallah holding onto the T-shirt of her seven-month-old sister, Tuka, in the ruins of their home in rural Idlib province -
USA Guatemalan mother begs soldier to let her and 6-year-old son enter U.S. The plight of a mother and son who had traveled some 1,500 miles , only to be stopped mere feet from the U.S. by a Mexican National Guard soldier, was captured by a Reuters photographer. -
Romania Romania irks EU over controversial export of 70,000 live sheep to Persian Gulf Romania is going ahead with the controversial export of 70,000 live sheep to the Persian Gulf. That is despite Brussels urging them not to because “extreme temperatures” would make it impossible to guarantee the animals would not suffer in transit. -
France Eurostar warns its London-Paris passengers not to travel after powercut in French capital Eurostar warns its London-Paris passengers not to travel after powercut in French capital -
My Europe Series Gender battles and Boris' Brussels memories This week we look at how the new Commission President hopes to get gender balance among the nominees for her Commissioners. And we look at how people remembered Boris Johnson's time as a correspondent in the Belgian capital. -
Italy High speed rail project gains support of Italian Prime Minister Italian Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte, has confirmed his support for the high-speed rail project between Turin and Lyon - known as TAV. But the project has been a great source of friction between the coalition partners of the government. -
France 'May the force be with vous’: France unveils space weapons plan France wants to develop laser weapons to protect its satellites, the country's defence minister said as she outlined a new space strategy. -
United Kingdom Brexit: what is the Irish backstop and why does Boris Johnson want it ditched? The new prime minister says the disputed border guarantee which is a key part of the withdrawal deal threatens the UK's independence and self-respect. -
France Commander of submarine that was missing for 50 years remembered fondly by former marine officer 51 years since it's disappearance, French submarine La Minerve was found on Monday. Pierre Simon, a former French Navy marine, remembers what the submarine's commander was like. -
USA Senators who visited border asked DHS for improved care of migrants The lawmakers cited "serious concerns" about the condition for children at detention centers. -
Earth News Lush develops new 'Carbon Positive' packaging Taking their commitment beyond carbon neutral, sustainable cosmetic giant Lush has created packaging that aims to reduce environmental carbon. -
USA Austrian triathlete survives abduction, convinces man to free her Nathalie Birli, 27, was training with her bicycle on a road in Kumberg in southern Austria on Tuesday afternoon when she was abducted -
USA Millions use Earnin to get cash before payday. Critics say they're being taken advantage of. "I definitely didn't think about the payback time and the interest," an Earnin user said. "They just portray it as being so simple and so easy." -
USA 4 teens charged after attacking lesbian couple on London bus and demanding they kiss The teenage boys aged 15 to 17 face hate crime charges, London's Met police announced, after a lesbian couple was bloodied and bruised in an attack. -
USA Up to 150 migrants feared dead after boats capsize off Libya coast A top U.N. official described the shipwreck as "the worst Mediterranean tragedy" so far this year. -
World Controversy to play supporting role alongside blockbusters at Venice Film Festival Controversy to play supporting role alongside blockbusters at Venice Film Festival -
Turkey The need to hold the Turkish judiciary to account is stronger than ever ǀ View Ekrem İmamoğlu’s election as Istanbul’s Metropolitan Mayor in June, following an increased margin of votes in a second poll, highlights the unfaltering determination of the Turkish people to live in a fully democratic state. -
Destinations Take an eco-friendly break in Britain's greenest city Edinburgh was named Britain's greenest city this year this might make it the perfect place for a green getaway. -
Business French carmaker Renault cuts 2019 revenue outlook French carmaker Renault cuts 2019 revenue outlook
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Business U.S. lawmakers grill E-cigarette maker Juul over efforts targeted at schoolchildren U.S. lawmakers grill E-cigarette maker Juul over efforts targeted at schoolchildren -
Sport Arsenal's Ozil and Kolasinac escape knife-wielding attackers Arsenal's Ozil and Kolasinac escape knife-wielding attackers -
USA Highest ranking House Democrat yet calls for impeachment of Trump Rep. Katherine Clark, Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, is now the 93rd Democrat in the House of Representatives to call for impeachment. -
USA Active-duty U.S. troops are now just feet away from migrants in Texas The troops "monitor" migrants at a Texas facility. One congressman said they shouldn't be prison guards, and are close to breaking the posse comitatus law.