2019-08-30

USA

Ex-Canadian PM apologizes for 'rooting' for Hurricane Dorian to hit Trump's Mar-a-Lago

Campbell, the first and only female prime minister of Canada, was excoriated online for her remark.

30/08/2019

World News

Twitter co-founder @jack has own account hacked

Twitter co-founder @jack has own account hacked

30/08/2019

Spain

Opera singers on sexual assault allegations facing Placido Domingo

Opera stars tell Euronews about their experiences in the industry amid Plácido Domingo sexual harassment claims

30/08/2019

Sport

Jorge Fonseca wins gold during day six at the Judo World Championships

The gold medal match in the -100kg category was between the 2018 world bronze medallist Niyaz Ilyasov and world tour veteran Jorge Fonseca with Fonseca coming out on top.

30/08/2019

USA

'It's going to be a crisis': Turning out the lights at the undermanned FEC

The watchdog agency won't have enough members to legally conduct business - right in the midst of the 2020 campaign.

30/08/2019

Germany

Why are this weekend's state elections in Germany so significant?

"It is possible these two results shake up the political system nationwide. But if the SBD stays in power in Bradenburg and the CDU stays in power in Saxony, this could be, as we say in German, a storm in a water bottle (storm in a teacup)."

30/08/2019

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Listening to opera from a rooftop bathtub: Czech!

Czech opera singer Adam Plachetka sang arias from the opera Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on Thursday( August 29) to people lying in bathtubs at the rooftop of Lucerna building in Prague.

30/08/2019

Italy

Could Italy's new coalition be stymied by Salvini in parliament?

Even if Italy can form a new coalition, its power might be curbed by Matteo Salvini’s League which controls 11 powerful parliamentary committees.

30/08/2019

Next Series

Luca Parmitano on space exploration and extraterrestrial experiments

Euronews space correspondent and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Luca Parmitano reports directly from space on spacewalks and extraterrestrial experiments.

30/08/2019

USA

Massive raft of volcanic rock is drifting toward Australia. That could be good news.

Marine plants and animals that cling to the pieces of pumice could help revive the Great Barrier Reef, scientists say.

30/08/2019

Business

Formula One star Lewis Hamilton joins race for vegan food market

Formula One star Lewis Hamilton is revving up the environmentally-conscious food market by opening a new chain of vegan burger restaurants.

30/08/2019

United Kingdom

'Antibiotic resistance could kill us before climate change'

Resistance to antibiotics could pose a greater threat to human survival than climate change, Britain's chief medical officer has warned.

30/08/2019

Brazil

Watch: Brazilian soldiers rescue animals from Amazon fires

The forest is home to 1,500 species of birds, 500 species of mammals and 550 of reptiles.

30/08/2019

Focus

Tatarstan brings in skills and investors

In partnership with Wolrd Skills Kazan

As Kazan hosts the WorldSkills competition, Euronews takes a closer look at this eclectic city and visits Innopolis, a satellite development outside Kazan known as the Silicon Valley of Tatarstan.

30/08/2019

Living

Could a plant-based diet be making you dumb?

A recent study in the British Medical Journal states that the UK could be heading for a 'choline crisis' with the rise of vegetarian and vegan diets.

30/08/2019

United Kingdom

How the English Channel became a new frontier of the migrant crisis

Stranded in France, forced out of Italy, refugees make a desperate bid for Britain

30/08/2019

USA

Hurricane Dorian poses 'significant threat' to Bahamas & Florida

Hurricane Dorian was forecast to become an "extremely dangerous major hurricane" on Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center.

30/08/2019

Slovenia

Watch: Donald Trump statue baffles locals in Melania's home nation

An unflattering statue of Donald Trump has been unveiled in the home country of his wife Melania. Earlier this summer a somewhat 'rustic' statue of Melania appeared near her hometown of Sevnica.

30/08/2019

Poland

'Whistleblower' app wants Poles to report local nuisances, petty crime

'Whistleblower' allows users to easily report or document evidence of fly-tipping, illegal parking or animal abuse.

30/08/2019

USA

Watch again: Greta Thunberg joins climate protest outside UN HQ

Swedish climate activist crossed the Atlantic in a zero-carbon boat.

30/08/2019

World

Is Boris Johnson's proroguing of UK parliament lawful?

UK PM Boris Johnson's move to prorogue parliament has moral and legal justifications, a constitutional expert has told Euronews.

30/08/2019

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Hyperloop ambitions, African free trade and licensing online influencers

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Is hyperloop transportation's next frontier? The African Free Trade deal and licensing online influencers

30/08/2019

United Kingdom

Boris Johnson: EU 'can see rough shape' of Brexit plan

The British prime minister said "everyone has a fix in their heads" about what needs to be done.

30/08/2019

USA

Huge spike in migrants trying to make perilous journey to Europe

Number of people attempting to cross usually rises in summer, but the latest increase comes amid a crackdown in Turkey and intensified fighting in Syria.

30/08/2019

USA

DNC expected to nix Iowa's 'virtual caucus' plan

DNC leadership decided to recommended rejecting the plan because the technology is not sufficiently secure, two sources told NBC News.

30/08/2019

USA

Congolese girl with Ebola dies after traveling to Uganda

The World Health Organization said that the outbreak has neared 3,000 cases since it was declared in August 2018.

30/08/2019

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Eruption from Stromboli volcano lights up the island's sky

Explosions from the north-east crater lit up the night sky of the small volcanic island but luckily no damage or injuries had been reported

30/08/2019

USA

After a chaotic summer, 2020 fundamentals remain the same

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.

30/08/2019

Germany

German far-right invokes 1989 spirit to woo voters in the east

In the eastern states of Saxony and Brandenburg, three decades after the country's reunification, many voters still feel left behind – and the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is invoking the spirit of the 1989 revolution to try to win them over.

30/08/2019

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155 migrants jump fence from Morocco to Spanish exclave

A dozen Civil Guard officers were treated after they were mildly injured when knocked by stones and sticks.

30/08/2019