16 August 2019 | Euronews
Showing 37 results
-
USA US border computer outage causes airport chaos Thousands of travellers faced delays after a Customs and Border Protection systems failure prevented immigration officials from processing passengers. -
USA Jeffrey Epstein death in Manhattan jail ruled a suicide by hanging Jeffrey Epstein's death in a jail cell in Manhattan has been ruled a suicide by hanging, according to the New York medical examiner. -
Hungary George Soros vows more funding for Central European University in Budapest In a letter to the Central European University, Hungarian-American philanthropist vowed to increase its funding. -
Europe News The Brief: Sarajevo Film festival celebrates 25 years The Brief: Sarajevo Film festival celebrates 25 years - remembering its roots in conflict but expanding horizons -
Europe News The Brief: European Commission laments the Open Arms situation EU welcomes six European countries accepting migrants from Open Arms ship, calls situation in Mediterranean 'untenable' -
World News Wildlife trade: UN watchdog meets to protect more species On the agenda will be shark fin and ivory trade. Giraffes will also feature for the first time. -
Montenegro Watch: Montenegro's last lighthouse keeper says he still serves a function "As long it’s needed, it should exist,” explains Stanko Stojanovic -
Business Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba 'sees revenues rise 42%' China's e-commerce giant income reached €14.7 billion in the last quarter, between from April to June. -
No Comment Lenin: The reimagining of a Russian revolutionary An exhibition in Russia shows how local artists are grappling with Lenin's legacy of political repression and mass killings. -
No Comment Berlin students skip school for climate change protest Hundreds of students in Berlin skipped school to attend the latest "Fridays for Future" protest, despite having only been back at school for nearly two weeks. -
Russia Russia plane emergency landing: 'The pilots didn't make a single mistake' "The pilots did not have any room for manoeuvre," said aviation expert Vadim Lukashevich. "They were lucky because they landed in the field where there were no buildings. But still, they worked in an extreme situation and did not make a single mistake. At least I did not notice a single error." -
India Kashmir crisis: what's going on and why does it matter? Euronews looks at the latest situation in the disputed region of Kashmir and explains what's going on and why it matters -
No Comment Chinese lanterns light up the world's biggest food park in Bologna More than 80 illuminated sculptures created by Chinese craftsmen are on display at Eataly World in Bologna. -
USA Russian hackers, town budgets, Windows updates: Officials grapple with realities of election security Inside a 21-seat conference room in Silver Spring, Maryland, a meeting of the Election Assistance Commission convened to talk about a software update touched on much more. -
No Comment Watch: Our best No Comment videos of the week Watch: Our best No Comment videos of the week -
United Kingdom Watch: Woman set for epic journey flying migration route of endangered osprey The woman dubbed a "human swan" after embarking on a mammoth paramotor flight to follow the bird's migration route is taking off again. -
Earth News 12 envy-inducing looks from the streets of London this week There's nothing like summer in the city, someone in a rush next to someone looking pretty. -
Italy Open Arms captain says migrants are 'broken', ship is like a ticking bomb The captain of the Open Arms rescue ship says migrants onboard are "psychologically broken" and the vessel is like a bomb that is "going to explode." -
Spain 360º video: this school teaches paraplegics how to fly airplanes After losing the use of his legs in a plane crash, a Spanish engineer has launched a new kind of flight school where other paraplegics can learn how to fly planes. -
Turkey Uğur Gallenkuş: Artist juxtaposes two different worlds in one photo collage Turkish collage artist Uğur Gallenkuş has created an innovative photography project — juxtaposing two different worlds within a single image. -
United Kingdom 'Tomato Edchup': Ed Sheeran body art Ketchup bottles auctioned by singer for £1500 Bottles of ketchup have been auctioned in London - one of which has a price of €1645. The bottles are based on the tattoos of British singer Ed Sheeran. -
No Comment Nepal pride rally calls for better LGBT rights Hundreds of people gathered in Nepal's capital on Friday for the annual gay pride parade. -
No Comment 'French Spider-Man' Alain Robert climbs Hong Kong skyscraper and unveils peace banner Alain Robert known for carrying out several unauthorised climbs of skyscrapers around the globe, has scaled a 62-storey building in Hong Kong. -
USA Watch: Fans celebrate 50 years since Woodstock music festival The 1969 extravaganza, which happened on a dairy farm in Bethel, New York, became one of the most significant counter-culture events in history. -
Greece Watch: Full moon casts a glow by Greece's Koroni castle The moon was celebrated with cultural events around the country, with local media reporting that museums and archaeological sites would stay open late. -
United Kingdom From adventure golf to indoor slides – is faith winning or losing young people? ǀ View The challenge of involving younger people is a common concern for many churches, mosques, temples and other places of worship. -
China Watch again: Hong Kong students hold a ‘Power of the People’ rally As protests continue in Hong Kong, students are holding a ‘Power of the People’ rally to demand democracy. -
Italy Open Arms: Situation of migrants stranded at sea is 'untenable' says European Commission The European Commission welcomed the news that six member states are going to take some migrants from the Open Arms rescue ship. -
United Kingdom UK policeman murder investigation: Police search caravan site Andrew Harper died after attending the scene in Berkshire, west of London, at around 11.30 pm local time (00.30 CEST) on Thursday, say Thames Valley Police. -
USA Israel grants US Congresswoman entry to country a day after ban Israel allows US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib's visit 'on Humanitarian Grounds' a day after ban -
Denmark What's behind Donald Trump's desire to buy Greenland? The U.S. President is said to have suggested purchasing the autonomous territory from Denmark to expand U.S. territory -
World Woodstock fifty years on: legacy celebrated despite lack of official anniversary event Fifty years ago, the landmark Woodstock Festival was taking place in upstate New York. No official anniversary eventis taking place, but its legacy is commemorated in various ways including a new documentary. -
United Kingdom The law needs to change to allow anonymity for sexual offences suspects ǀ View While the protection of lifelong anonymity for complainants in sexual offences, regardless of the outcome of any police investigation, is enshrined in law, no equivalent protection exists for suspects. -
United Kingdom The Edinburgh Fringe is white, middle class and elitist. It’s time it embraced diversity ǀ View While the Fringe is something Britain should be proud of, we must also recognise that a disproportionate number of the performers (and even the audience) will be white, middle class and wealthy. -
United Kingdom Peterloo Massacre in Manchester remembered 200 years on The bicentenary of one of Britain’s bloodiest political rallies will be marked in Manchester with events in memory of the Peterloo Massacre. -
Korea North Korea fires unidentified projectile and declares talks with the South "over" Amidst joint US military exercises with South Korea the North fires an unidentified projectile and declares talks with the south "over" -
Israel Trump and Netanyahu are wrecking the U.S.-Israel relationship ǀ View The much-touted shared values between the U.S. and Israel no longer seem to include liberal protections for free speech.