2019-07-30

USA

Civil rights group: 911 children split at US-Mexico border since 2018

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.

30/07/2019

USA

The 2019-2020 presidential elections calendar

The dates of the events in the 2020 presidential election cycle, all in one place. Updated daily.

30/07/2019

USA

Next-generation drones mimic birds, bats and bugs

Researchers see big things for the tiny flying machines.

30/07/2019

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.

30/07/2019

Afghanistan

Allies killed more civilians in Afghanistan than anti-government force

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.

30/07/2019

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.

30/07/2019

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'.

30/07/2019

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Panda 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.

30/07/2019

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.

30/07/2019

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."

30/07/2019

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.

30/07/2019

USA

007 Aston Martin sold at auction

The gadget-filled Aston Martin DB5 driven by James Bond in the film "Goldfinger" has been sold in California for 5.77m euros

30/07/2019

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.

30/07/2019

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.

30/07/2019

United Arab Emirates

Dubai ruler's wife seeks protection 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.

30/07/2019

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Dubai sets its sights on becoming the happiest place on earth

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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.

30/07/2019

United Kingdom

Euroviews. 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.

30/07/2019

Business

US-China trade talks resumed

US-China trade talks resumed in Shanghai amid low expectations for a breakthrough.

30/07/2019

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.

30/07/2019

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.

30/07/2019

USA

How to protect yourself after the Capital One data breach

'This is Equifax-level bad,' said one security expert.

30/07/2019

Living

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.

30/07/2019

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007 Aston Martin sold at auction

The classic Aston Martin DB5 driven by James Bond in the film Goldfinger has been auctioned in California for 5.77m euros

30/07/2019

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.

30/07/2019

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.

30/07/2019

Italy

Italian MP could lose her seat for using her birth name on the ballot

'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.

30/07/2019

Austria

Trouble brewing over eco-pooing? Portaloo manufacturers in court fight

Two rival portaloo providers in Austria are currently battling each other in court amid a diagreement over the proper handling of fecal matter.

30/07/2019

World News

The Philippines, deadliest country for environmental defenders

The human rights group found there was an increase in deaths related to conflicts over water.

30/07/2019

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.

30/07/2019

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.

30/07/2019