13 August 2019 | Euronews
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China Fact check: Is China moving forces towards Hong Kong? Euronews' Cube team uses social media to analyse the US president's claim that China is moving troops towards Hong Kong. -
USA What are earthquakes, and what causes them? The shaking tends to occur along zones of weakness in underground rock formations. -
Argentina Who is Alberto Fernández? A look at the man leading the race to be Argentina's next president Alberto Fernandez received over 47% of the vote in Argentina's primary elections. -
USA Trump delays tariffs on China The US President justified his decision because of Christmas season. -
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Libya 'Migrants experiencing horrific circumstances in Libya,' says NGO "Ocean Viking", operated by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and SOS Méditerranée, is stranded off the coast of Libya with around 356 migrants. -
Germany Meet the women reunited 58 years after Berlin Wall was built Two women have been reunited 58 years since they appeared in a now-famous photo shaking hands over the Berlin Wall. -
Russia Russian engineers buried after rocket explosion at Arctic test site Five Russian engineers that were killed as they tested a rocket have been laid to rest with thousands attending their funerals. -
Cuba Rum joint venture defies US sanctions British company Diageo and a Cuban state company create a joint venture to distribute Santiago de Cuba rum globally, in defiance of US sanctions. -
USA Watch: Woodstock album cover couple still together 50 years on "Just getting up in the morning, standing up, giving my girlfriend a hug. I don't even remember the picture being taken honestly," said Nick. -
Republic of North Macedonia Watch: Elephants keep it cool amid high temperatures Daela, an African elephant and Dunja, an Asian are both former circus performers. -
No Comment Final day of pilgrimage with the stoning of the devil for millions at Saudi Hajj Around 2.5 million pilgrims took part in a symbolic stoning of the devil on Tuesday for the final day of pilgrimage for this year in Saudi Arabia. -
No Comment More than 500 rescued migrants on two NGO ships remain stranded More than 500 rescued migrants on two NGO ships remain stranded -
No Comment Cossacks have been gathering in Russia to show off their ferocious sword skills Cossacks have been gathering in Russia to show off their ferocious sword skills. The winners must slash their way through water-filled bottles and thick vines, showing dexterity and precision, as well as a determination to succeed. -
No Comment Ukraine's gorgeous goats compete for beauty crown A Ukrainian town is so in love with its goats it holds an annual beauty contest for them. It's a must-see sight, goats in bright dresses, embroidered shirts, skirts and floral crowns. One is even dressed up as a bride. It's an event not to be missed. -
Europe News The Brief: Google's jobs search draws antitrust complaints from rivals Google appears to be in the firing line again for anti-competitive behaviour in Europe. The European Union is being urged to investigate the US tech giant's jobs search tool. -
World News The Brief: Australia optimistic over potential of EU trade deal Canberra and Brussels began talks in May 2018 and both sides of the negotiating table have clear demands. -
World News International Left Handers Day 2019: Is bias against left handers 'the last acceptable bigotry'? The Latin word “sinister” is originally said to have meant “of the left side” only later becoming “evil”. -
Australia Say cheese: EU tells Australia not to use Feta, Gruyere names as part of trade deal At first glance, blocks of feta produced in Australia or in Greece are not as different as chalk and cheese. But for the European Union, they are. -
World News Two vaccines show significant promise in fight against deadly Ebola virus The head of WHO, Tedros Adhanom-Ghebreyesus, said: "We can now offer patients an even better chance of survival." -
USA 'White House preparing executive order to police social media firms' The move appears to be the latest development in Donald Trump’s war on what he claims is a bias against Conservative views on sites such as Facebook and Twitter. -
United Kingdom London police officer facing sack after appearing on Big Brother in Nigeria without permission Khafi Kareem is currently starring in Big Brother in the Nigerian capital Abuja while being on unpaid leave from her job in London -
World More than 500 migrants remain stranded on ships in the Mediterranean Two boats carrying more than 500 migrants remain stranded in the Mediterranean after Italy and Malta refused to allow them to dock. -
Germany Berlin moves to greatly reduce ‘solidarity tax’ for eastern Germany The solidarity surcharge was introduced in 1991, to help reconstruction of the east following the reunification of Germany in the wake of the fall of the Berlin wall. -
USA Opera union launches its own investigation into sexual assault allegations against Placido Domingo The director of the Los Angeles opera has been accused of mistreatment by nine women. -
Greece EU sends help to Greece as firefighters battle wildfire near Athens Wildfires broke out on Tuesday morning in Greece, and more fires have been reported as smoke engulfed Athens. -
World Ninety percent of Greenland's population believe climate change is real - new report Ninety percent of Greenland's population believe climate change is real - that's according to the first ever national survey of the effects of climate change on a nation's population. -
United Kingdom Debate flares up over whether UK PM can shut down parliament to push through no-deal Brexit Debate is hotting up in the UK over whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson should be allowed to suspend parliament to push through a no-deal Brexit as MPs prepare to take the government to court over the issue. -
Malaysia Body found in Malaysia confirmed as missing teenager Nora Quoirin The Lucie Blackman Trust confirmed "with great sadness that the body found today is that of missing teenager Nora Quoirin." -
Italy Trove of jewels and charms found at Pompeii give insight into 'female world' of Ancient Rome Archaeologists say the finds at the House of the Garden in Regio V of Pompeii -
France What is the G7? A look at the economic summit coming to France this month The Group of Seven (G7) is an international gathering of some of the world's largest economies. This year, economists expect world leaders to discuss trade and technology.