30 July 2019 | Euronews
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USA Civil rights group: 911 children split at US-Mexico border in defiance of court order The American Civil Liberties Union said Tuesday 911 children had been separated from their parents in the past year, including 678 whose parents faced allegations of criminal conduct. -
USA The 2019-2020 presidential elections calendar The dates of the events in the 2020 presidential election cycle, all in one place. Updated daily. -
USA Next-generation drones mimic birds, bats and bugs Researchers see big things for the tiny flying machines. -
USA Trump revives Cummings insults: Baltimore 'like living in hell' Trump's insults were just his latest directed at the Democratic chairman of the House Oversight Committee whose district includes most of Baltimore County. -
Afghanistan Allies killed more civilians in Afghanistan than anti-government forces, UN says In the first half of the year, foreign and government forces killed 717 civilians, while anti-government elements (including Taliban) caused 531 deaths, the UN said. -
Romania Romania's interior minister quits over kidnapped teenagers scandal Romania’s interior minister has quit as the fallout from the kidnapping of two teenage girls intensifies. -
France France hits back over Trump's 'moronic' comments on French wine The genie is out of the bottle as the French Farming Minister hits out at Donald Trump, calling his assertions regarding French wine 'moronic'. -
No Comment Panda in China celebrates her birthday with children born on the same date This female panda enjoyed a unique birthday party in Dalian City, northeast China, as she toasted her birthday with dozens of children who were born on the same date. -
Italy Watch: Bologna’s homeless show tourists a different side to the city The northern Italian city of Bologna is accustomed to firsts - it was the first western city to set up a university course, the first to abolish slavery and now, it has also become one of the first places in the world offering tours guided by homeless people. -
USA When Cardi B met Bernie: The rapper and Sanders talk 'future of America' Cardi said earlier this month that she had been reading about Sanders and was "really sad how we let him down in 2016." -
USA All-white Democratic debate set to grapple with Trump and race in Detroit Subplots abound as top-tier progressives take center stage and also-rans look for traction. -
USA Iconic Aston Martin driven by 007 agent James Bond sells for over 5m euros The gadget-filled Aston Martin DB5 driven by James Bond in the film "Goldfinger" has been sold in California for 5.77m euros -
France People demand #JusticeforSteve after French festival-goer's body found After the body of a man who went missing during a police operation at France's Fete de la Musique last month was found on Tuesday, people took to social media to demand answers. -
Pakistan Reporter in Pakistan goes live from neck-deep floodwaters A television journalist in Pakistan has sparked confusion after conducting a live report from the middle of neck-deep floodwaters. -
United Arab Emirates Dubai ruler's wife seeks 'forced marriage protection order' in British court Princess Haya bint al-Hussein, the 45-year-old daughter of late King Hussein and half-sister to King Abdullah, also applied for wardship of the children. -
Target Dubai sets its sights on becoming the happiest place on earth In Dubai, happiness is a national policy goal and the city has set at 95 percent happiness target by 2021 in the hope that it will have a positive effect on the economy. We take a look at the business of happiness as well as how it’s measured using AI technology. -
United Kingdom Johnson and Trump both need a victory abroad. Pacifying the Middle East is unlikely to be it ǀ View For the sake of his political survival, Boris Johnson needs to make a mark on the world stage. Derided as a buffoon or worse, he is likely to look beyond Europe for a way to secure his legacy. -
Business US-China trade talks resumed US-China trade talks resumed in Shanghai amid low expectations for a breakthrough. -
USA A man brought this missile launcher back as a 'souvenir' from Kuwait A spokeswoman for the TSA told Euronews that finding such an item in luggage was rare, although not unheard of — in August 2018, officers discovered a set of replica grenades in bags at Newark Liberty International Airport. -
Austria Watch: Austrian men do battle in martial arts contest atop mountain Every year, men from Salzburg in Austria ascend the Hundstein mountain to take part in a martial arts contest in a natural arena. -
USA How to protect yourself after the Capital One data breach 'This is Equifax-level bad,' said one security expert. -
Earth News 20 totally realistic eco-fashion rules to live by What is slow fashion and how to be a sustainable fashion shopper in 20 easy to remember rules. -
No Comment James Bond's iconic Aston Martin sells for over 5m euros The classic Aston Martin DB5 driven by James Bond in the film Goldfinger has been auctioned in California for 5.77m euros -
USA Italian cop allegedly killed by American teens was unarmed, police say Italian officials say that one of the teens admitted to taking pharmaceuticals and drinking alcohol before the incident. -
World Much-delayed €420m bridge to connect Croatia back on track Peljesac Bridge, one of the EU's major infrastructure projects, is set to cost €420 million. Construction work stalled for more than a decade, but now it's back on track. -
Italy Italian MP under witness protection, Piera Aiello, could lose her seat for using her real name 'If I had died, how could I have been resurrected?' - Euronews speaks to the Italian MP who lived a life in witness protection afraid of the Mafia finding her, and who is now being challenged by her political rival for resuming her 'dead' identity. -
Austria 'Portaloo two' suing for poo as eco-toilet makers in court over faecal handling Two rival portaloo providers in Austria are currently battling each other in court amid a diagreement over the proper handling of fecal matter. -
World News More than 160 people killed for defending the environment: campaign group The human rights group found there was an increase in deaths related to conflicts over water. -
USA ASAP Rocky pleads not guilty as assault trial begins in Sweden The alleged victim is seeking 139,000 Swedish crowns (around $14,500) in damages. If convicted the defendants could face two years in jail. -
USA No interruptions, please: Rules for second Democratic debate The crackdown comes after New Yorkers Bill de Blasio and Kirsten Gillibrand, among others, cut off other candidates in the first debate. -
USA Pakistani army plane crashes into homes, killing at least 18 A Pakistani military plane crashed near Rawalpindi before dawn on Tuesday, killing at least 18 people. -
No Comment Families enjoy a bout of box cart racing in La Paz Hundreds of children and parents who are still young at heart took to the streets of La Paz for a bout of box cart racing on Sunday (July 28) -
France Watch: Balloons fill the skies but fail to pop world record The count, which reached 456, tied with the previous record set by the festival. -
USA Damning report finds Olympic Committee, FBI 'fundamentally failed' to protect athletes from Nassar's abuse Congress found the FBI, Michigan State, USA Gymnastics and the U.S. Olympic Committee failed to protect young gymnasts from sexual predator Dr. Larry Nassar. -
Romania Romania's top court strikes down changes to criminal code as anger mounts over missing teens case Monday's ruling comes at a sensitive time, amid public outrage over the slow response of authorities to the abduction and murder of two teenage girls. -
No Comment Balloon extravaganza in France misses out on world record It failed to break the world record, but the "Grand Est Mondial Air Ballons" festival sent as many balloons in the air as the last time it was held, organisers said on Monday (July 29) -
Italy EU seeks volunteer countries to take in migrants stranded at Italian port Germany says it is ready to take some migrants, refused permission to disembark from an Italian coastguard vessel in Sicily. -
World Spike in use of sport bikes in Cameroon On this episode, Jerry Bambi takes you on a ride with the latest inspiring stories across the continent. -
India Man bites snake: Indian man retaliates after snake attack An Indian man bit a snake to pieces after it attacked him at his home in Uttar Pradesh state. -
World News Planet of the Grapes: How red wine will help astronauts on a mission Red wine is a staple for many social gatherings, but according to scientists, they may soon be a staple for astronauts in space, too. -
USA What 2020 Democrats learned from their first debate and how some are sharpening their attacks for the second The 20 Democrats appearing on the stage this week have been hard at work fine-tuning their messaging. -
Norway Hundreds of reindeer starved to death on Arctic island 'due to climate change' More than 200 reindeer have been found dead on a Norwegian island in the Arctic Circle, with researches believing it could be down to climate change. -
USA Afghan and NATO forces have killed most civilians this year, U.N. report says Most of the civilian casualties were apparently inflicted during Afghan and NATO operations against insurgents, such as airstrikes on militant hideouts. -
USA Second Democratic debate: Everything you need to know Key matchups on Tuesday and Wednesday include Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren on Night 1, and Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris on Night 2. -
Sweden US rapper A$AP Rocky pleads not guilty in court American rapper A$AP Rocky pleaded not guilty in trial on Tuesday. He's accused of assaulting a 19-year-old in the city. -
USA Officials say 57 dead, 16 decapitated in Brazil prison riot At least 57 prisoners were killed by other inmates during clashes between organized crime groups in the Altamira prison in northern Brazil Monday. -
Earth News Rome is offering credit on public transport in return for plastic Return plastic bottles for recycling at designated points around the city. -
United Kingdom Greta Thunberg to hitch ride across Atlantic on high-speed racing boat Greta Thunberg to hitch ride across Atlantic on high-speed racing boat -
Business Capital One says information of over 100 million individuals in US, Canada hacked Capital One Financial Corp said on Monday that personal information including names and addresses of about 100 million individuals in the United States and 6 million people in Canada were obtained by a hacker who has been arrested. -
USA Man charged with 4 counts of murder in Los Angeles-area shooting spree Gerry Dean Zaragoza, 26, faces up to life in prison without a chance of parole or the death penalty, prosecutors said. -
USA Over 100 million credit card applicants at risk in Capital One breach, Seattle woman arrested About 140,000 Social Security numbers and 80,000 bank account numbers were potentially put at risk, according to a statement from the bank. -
USA Stephen Miller wants to use border agents to screen migrants to cut number given asylum: email An email obtained by NBC News suggests the Trump admin used border agents to screen migrants to lower the number who passed the initial test for asylum. -
USA Senate fails to override Trump vetoes on Saudi arms sales Trump's decision to sell the weapons in a way that would have bypassed congressional review infuriated lawmakers from both parties. -
USA Instagram account connected to Gilroy shooter pushed staple of white supremacist internet forums The material is part of a years-long recruiting technique by white nationalists to target those vulnerable to their message on forums frequently populated by teenagers. -
USA Intel officials worry Trump's pick for top spy will politicize the job Although Ratcliffe's website says he "put terrorists in prison," there is no evidence he ever prosecuted a terrorism case.