29 July 2019 | Euronews
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USA Dying dad writes book to show his toddler son how much he loves him He wanted "to do something thoughtful for his son to show him how much he loved him." -
USA Meghan Markle guest-edited British Vogue to 'shine light' amid 'daily darkness' Her comments, as well as her choice of women to highlight, came strikingly close to political commentary for a member of the British royal family, who are traditionally apolitical — in public at least. -
France French NGO files lawsuit over lead contamination from Notre-Dame fire "The relevant authorities, including the diocese... neglected to assist residents, visitors and workers, allowing them to be exposed to the toxic fallout," the NGO said in its lawsuit. -
USA American teen claims he knifed Italian officer in self-defense, judge says One of two U.S. teenagers jailed in Rome for allegedly slaying a police officer said he feared he was being strangled, according to a judge's ruling -
USA Trump puts minorities in his 'basket of deplorables' Analysis: Trump has turned to demeaning Americans by the millions, a tactic he once depicted as disqualifying for a presidential candidate. -
USA New study claims we've all been eating apples wrong Apparently the peel isn't the most nutritious part of the apple. -
Spain French animal rights NGOs want an end to Spanish tradition of lighting a bull's horns on fire Several French NGOs called out the old Spanish tradition of setting a bull's horns on fire after footage of a bull with his horns on fire went viral on social media. -
USA Inside Trump's 'Apprentice'-worthy showdown with airline CEOs Exclusive: The president rebuffed U.S. airlines and trade adviser Peter Navarro in a tense Oval Office meeting. -
USA Executive director of House Democrats' campaign arm resigns The move follows Democratic lawmaker complaints that the committee did not have enough diversity in leadership positions. -
USA How astronomers missed the huge asteroid that just whizzed past Earth The sneaky space rock came "uncomfortably close" to our planet. -
USA Dozens killed in Brazil prison riot Authorities said the riot involved rival criminal gangs who took at least two penitentiary officers hostage as they battled one another. -
Brazil Prison clash in Brazil leaves at least 52 people dead: officials A prison clash in Brazil's Altamira jail left at least 52 people dead, said officials. -
World News Balance 'by disaster or design': Why should we be worried by Earth Overshoot Day? | Euronews Answers July 29 marks the date that scientists have calculated humanity has depleted its annual limit of natural resources. But what does this actually mean, and why should we be concerned? -
No Comment Italy mourns policeman killed, two US teens in jail Thirty-five-year-old police officer Mario Cerciello Rega was stabbed to death in a central neighbourhood of Rome on Friday, July 26th, while trying to arrest two young American citizens who were charged with the murder. -
Earth News 23 easy things you can do to be more eco now Beat eco-anxiety with this digestible list of easy things you can do to live a greener life without sacrificing on style and comfort. -
Earth News 10 Best Instagram art post to motivate you to #Makethechange this Earth Overshoot Day Take a look at some of the beautiful art being posted on Instagram this Earth Overshoot Day -
Russia The chilling inaction on domestic violence in Russia is endangering women’s lives ǀ View Russia has no domestic violence law and does not treat domestic violence as a stand-alone criminal offense. In a dramatic step back in 2017, certain forms of domestic violence were actually decriminalised. -
Business Dominic Raab on Brexit: EU position is 'stubborn' UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said that on the EU side the UK saw a 'stubborn' position and Britain might end up leaving on WTO terms. -
United Kingdom Pound sinks as Boris Johnson pushes UK closer to no-deal Brexit Sterling fell to a two-year low as the new prime minister said the Brexit divorce deal was dead and the UK would leave without one unless the EU renegotiated. -
No Comment Daredevils scale greasy pole in bizarre traditional competition Dozens of plucky locals took part in a bizarre traditional competition in the port of Roquetas de Mar in southern Spain on Friday afternoon which saw them attempt to run the length of a greasy pole to grab flags before splashing into the sea below -
USA Meghan Markle gets lessons on motherhood from Michelle Obama in new interview The Duchess of Sussex interviewed her friend Michelle Obama for British Vogue, asking her about motherhood and advice she's given to her daughters. -
Business Ryanair profit down, says growth plans could be hit further by MAX delays and Brexit Europe's largest low-cost carrier reported post-tax profit down 21% year on year at 243 million euros. -
USA Jailed Russian opposition leader hospitalized after suspected poisoning, lawyer says He was arrested several days before a major opposition rally over the weekend that ended with nearly 1,400 people detained. -
Germany Trump's Antifa ban threat prompts social media backlash in Germany "#IchbinAntifa" became the number one trending hashtag on Twitter in Germany after US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he may declare the anti-fascist network a terrorist organization. -
Turkey Young Syrian refugee who was deported to Idlib is allowed back into Turkey Euronews spoke to Amjad Tablieh's brother Ahmad who alleged he was taken instantly taken to a detention centre after a police control in Istanbul found he didn't have his ID with him. -
Cyprus Cyprus police arrest British woman for ‘false rape’ claim All initially accused Israelis freed after Cypriot authorities arrested 19-year-old British woman who claimed she was raped on suspicion of a false allegation. -
USA U.S. and Europe caught up in fierce Saudi crackdown on dissenters Jamal Khashoggi's murder was no anomaly. To stifle criticism, Saudi officials will even forcibly remove opponents from Western countries. -
India Watch: Growth of Indian tiger population to 3,000 announced on International Tiger Day The results of the census show that India is now the safest region in the world for tigers, a huge jump from previous counts. -
USA Trump signs bill ensuring 9/11 victims fund will never run out of money The bill Trump signed Monday morning authorizes money for the fund through 2092, essentially making it permanent. -
No Comment World Thumb Wrestling Championships held in eastern England The unusual sport is played in rounds at the Lock's Inn pub in Beccles, Suffolk, on a wooden board that resembles a small wrestling ring -
Next Series Quantum tech promises 'unhackable' phones and super-secure networks Quantum technologies promise a profound change in our digital lives. By harnessing the power of quantum physics, they can create absolutely un-hackable microchips and totally secure communication networks and they are being developed here in Europe -
Russia Watch: Homemade aircrafts fall with style at the Flugtag competition The contest started in Vienna in 1991 and now plays out annually in more than 100 locations -
USA Pennsylvania teenager wins $3M in Fortnite World Cup The $30 million in prizes won by various teenage Fortnite players may make some parents reconsider berating their kids for "sitting around playing Fortnite all day." -
World Sanya on China’s Hainan island offers a unique cultural experience as well as a tropical paradise In Discover Sanya, Euronews explores this fast-growing tourist destination that boasts beautiful beaches and breath-taking mountain scenery as well as a fascinating mix of modern and traditional. -
World "Definitely worth the 12 hour flight": Why visitors don't regret visiting Sanya on Hainan island Sanya's tropical climate and beautiful beaches are a magnet for the growing number of tourists coming here year after year, as well as its fascinating mix of modern and traditional cultures. -
Travel News [Infographic] Sanya in six days: our recommendations for a perfect trip to China's southernmost city [Infographic] Sanya in six days: our recommendations for a perfect trip to China's southernmost city. -
USA 8-year-old boy dies after being pushed onto train tracks in Germany The boy's mother was also pushed onto the tracks at Frankfurt's main station. She was able to escape. -
United Kingdom Watch: Contestants battle it out at the World Thumb War Championships The female thumb war champion spot was claimed by Janet Coleman, better known as 'Nanny Thumb'. -
Cuba Cubans now allowed to access the internet from their own homes, but at what price? All Cubans will now be able to access the internet from their home, but at what price? Euronews takes a look. -
No Comment Best flights and fails of Russian Red Bull Flugtag Participants of Red Bull "flight day" competition took their chances on Sunday, July 28th to entertain themselves and the spectators gathered at a Moscow canal with colourful costumes and quirky attempts to make their machines fly. -
USA Why the stakes for Biden in this week's debates are so high 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 Trump, Al Sharpton trade shots on Twitter The president also continued his attacks on Rep. Cummings and the city of Baltimore. -
USA 2008: Clinton, Obama in an epic duel The former first lady came to the race as the front-runner in the polls, but that's not how it ended. -
USA China blames Hong Kong violence on Western forces "Their intention is to create trouble in Hong Kong, make Hong Kong a problem to China, in order to contain China's development," senior official said. -
USA Methodology for 'Journey to power: The history of black voters, 1976 to 2020' The data covers, to the best of our knowledge, every Democratic presidential primary exit poll conducted by national media organizations since 1976. -
USA 2000: Bill Bradley seeks African American support in challenging Gore For the first time in eight years, the Democratic nomination would be open. -
USA 1988: Jackson mounts a serious challenge, but a loss in one state ends the quest "My message is transcending ancient barriers. Whites all over the country have opened their hearts to me," the candidate said. -
USA 1992: Bill Clinton builds a winning coalition, Jackson is diminished The Arkansas governor emerged as the national front-runner, but his candidacy was imperiled by a series of scandals. -
USA 2004: Sharpton, Moseley Braun make a run for the nomination The national political atmosphere was charged. A country still traumatized by 9/11 found itself divided by the invasion of Iraq. -
USA 1984: Jesse Jackson's run for the White House and the rise of the black voter Among black leaders, support for a black candidacy was far from universal. -
USA 1976: Jimmy Carter begins his march A decade after the Voting Rights Act, millions of black Americans remained unregistered to vote. -
USA 1980: Carter vs. Kennedy left African Americans feeling ignored The allegiance of black voters was in question, and a geographic divide emerged. -
USA Journey to power: The history of black voters, 1976 to 2020 NBC News has assembled for the first time a record of the black vote for each competitive Democratic presidential campaign since exit polling began. -
Angola Visit the tomb of Angola's spiritual father If there is one historic Angolan figure every visitor to Angola should know it's Agostinho Neto, Angola's first president. -
Hungary Hungary offers €30,000 to married couples who can produce three children Hungary offers €30,000 to married couples who can produce three children -
USA Italians mourn officer killed in stabbing as two U.S. teens remain in custody As the two Americans remain in Italian prison, mourners gather in Rome on Monday to pay their respects to killed officer Mario Cerciello Rega. -
Economy No-deal Brexit impact would ‘ripple on for years’, reports warn Separate reports from the UK’s CBI and the Institute for Government contain detailed advice for Boris Johnson’s new administration. -
United Kingdom Johnson's Scotland visit exposes deep divisions over Brexit, independence referendum Despite a cash pledge to boost growth, the new prime minister's readiness for a no-deal Brexit is under fire in the pro-EU nation. -
Earth News It's already Earth Overshoot Day: the facts and the solutions In just 7 months we have used our natural resources for the year -
No Comment Another night of stand-offs and clashes between protesters and police in Hong Kong Hong Kong police on Sunday used rubber bullets and tear gas canisters to disperse hundreds of protesters from Hong Kong's Sheung Wan district -
USA US government plans to use drug for execution that Europe banned exporting to them The US Attorney General William Barr said the US government would use pentobarbital — which has been in short supply in the US in part due to a European ban on exporting lethal drugs. -
USA Trump proposal failed to note it could jeopardize free school lunches for 500,000 children, say Democrats The administration failed to include its analysis of how many schoolkids would be affected by food stamp changes in its formal proposal, according to a lawmaker who was briefed on the figures. -
USA London-bound flight diverted to Boston over 'smell in the cabin' An American Airlines flight bound for the UK capital was forced to divert to Boston on Sunday evening after a strange odour was reported in the cabin. -
Iran Iran warns 'European war fleet' in Gulf would stir up tensions Tensions in the Gulf continue as Iran warns against sending a European fleet to ensure safe passage. -
No Comment Mass baptisms performed in Russia to celebrate Christianity Mass baptism rituals took place across Russia on Sunday to recall the introduction of Christianity as a state religion in ancient Russia more than a thousand years ago. -
USA 20 killed in attack at Afghan political office About 50 other people were wounded in the attack on Green Trend party headquarters, which included a gunbattle between the attackers and security forces. -
Nigeria At least 65 killed in Nigeria Boko Haram attack - state TV At least 65 killed in Nigeria Boko Haram attack - state TV -
World News Three dead, plus suspect, in shooting at Gilroy Garlic Festival in California Authorities said a gunman appeared to have cut a fence into the festival. Police said a second possible suspect was being sought. -
Sport Explosive judo on Day 3 of Zagreb Grand Prix 2019 as Japan tops medals Powerhouse performances from Georgia and Japan on Day 3 of Zagreb Grand Prix as Japanese judokas top medals standings with four golds and four silvers -
USA Neil deGrasse Tyson keeps Museum of Natural History job after misconduct probe The celebrity astrophysicist had been accused by three women of misconduct, unwanted sexual advances and assault. -
USA Warren, Sanders to split center stage on first night of debate Experts predict little drama between the two Democratic progressives, but they could come under fire from the other candidates.