18 September 2019 | Euronews
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Italy Emmanuel Macron and Giuseppe Conte talk migration policy in Rome French President Emmanuel Macron met with Italian President Sergio Mattarella and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte in Rome on Wednesday. -
Business US Federal Reserve cuts rates for second time since July The US Federal Reserve cut rates for the second time since July cited global developments and "muted inflation pressures".
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USA Justice Department circulating proposal to expand background checks The White House stressed that President Trump had yet set to settle on any formal position or proposal on guns as talks with Congress continued Wednesday. -
USA This report tallied the human and economic toll of gun violence in all 50 states. The cost is staggering. 2017 marked the first time firearms killed more people than motor vehicle accidents, the report said. -
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USA Plenty of Fish bans users from posting photos with face filters According to the dating site's poll, 25 percent said they believe potential dates are "pretending to be someone they're not." -
Earth News My eco job: Running a vegan cafe in one of London's trendiest boroughs Sophie and Cait started out making cupcakes for a small market stall, now their cafe is more of a community centre -
USA Rep. Ilhan Omar says Trump tweet 'spread lies that put my life at risk' The president on Wednesday retweeted a video of the congresswoman dancing that included a false claim that it was footage of her celebrating on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. -
USA Greta Thunberg tells Congress: 'Unite behind the science' "I am submitting this report as my testimony because I don't want you to listen to me," the 16-year-old said. "I want you to listen to the scientists." -
World Raw Politics in full: No-deal Brexit warning Tesa Arcilla is joined by politicians and journalists to discuss the major political issues that are defining and dividing Europe today. -
Israel Israel general election: Amid parliamentary deadlock, where next for the country? Benjamin Netanyahu's fight for a fifth term is an existential struggle. -
No Comment Greta Thunberg: Giant portrait of climate activist made in Italian field An Italian artist has created a giant portrait of Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish climate activist and Nobel Peace Prize nominee. -
Europe News The Brief: How are the elections in Israel being viewed in Brussels? Today Israel is having an election for its prime minister, and both candidates believe in a one-state solution. This conflicts with the EU's push to end Israeli expansion in the West Bank. -
USA Who is Trump's new national security adviser Robert C. O'Brien? US President Donald Trump today named a new national security adviser after firing John Bolton last week. -
France Ceremony honours fallen US soldiers in all-but-forgotten WWII battle It might have been forgotten if it wasn't for some painstaking research. -
World News How summer 2019 was hellish for the Arctic, the frontline of climate change and global warming Unprecedented wildfires, a record melt of the sea ice and some more extreme weather episodes have marked the 2019 summer season in the Arctic Circle. It was on a par or worse than the 2012 record melt and heat levels, showing that the North Pole is the frontline of the global climate crisis. -
World News Worst-case scenario forecasts 7℃ hike in global temperatures by 2100 Global average temperatures could increase 7℃ above pre-industrial levels by 2100 no matter how hard humans try to stop it, a team of French scientists claim in their latest worst-case scenario modelling. -
Target Future of business is just as an app away Apps are big business, with subscriptions continuing to grow into sizeable revenue streams for developers. Dubai is one city embracing the trend. -
United Kingdom Battle of the Premiers: Ex-PM Major joins legal battle against Johnson Ex-British PM John Major, perhaps, is best prepared to understand what Boris Johnson is currently going through having himself battled against his lawmakers over the European Union when at the helm of the country. -
Cult From the factory floor to prison, Lyon Biennale moves into uncharted territory One of Europe's leading contemporary art events, the Lyon Biennale, embraces the metro area and the entire region. -
No Comment Thousands evacuated as deadly flooding hits Cambodia Eleven people, including two children, have died and 10,000 families have been evacuated across 14 provinces in the past 10 days due to severe flooding. On Sunday (September 18) the water resource ministry had forecast water levels to continue to rise in several provinces, including Prey Veng. -
USA As Harris falters, campaign and allies mull next steps When the California senator returns to Iowa this weekend for the Polk County Democrats' Steak Fry, it'll be her first trip to the state in over a month. -
Business OECD: Humanitarian migration falls while labour and family migration rises Europe had a decrease in the number of asylum applications by 10% in 2018. Family migration, where people migrate with, or to join, family members, increased by 9% and labour migration by 6%. -
Europe News More plastic than fish: beach cleanup highlights Europe's plastic problem Experts warn that if nothing is done, the ocean could contain more plastic than fish by 2050. For the UN, governments need to more to implement legislation, whilst individuals also have a roll to play. -
Angola Angola's Malanje Province: a tourism bonanza waiting for investment From a spectacular waterfall which rivals Victoria Falls to parkland with the majestic Giant Sable Antelope, Angola’s Malanje Province has plenty to offer tourists and investors alike. -
USA Smart TVs, smart-home devices found to be leaking sensitive user data "Nearly all TV devices in our testbeds contacts Netflix even though we never configured any TV with a Netflix account," the researchers wrote. -
Ecotech One of Europe's biggest taxi apps has gone carbon neutral Ride sharing is huge, what are the major players to cut down their carbon footprint? -
USA We keep looking for space aliens. Are they looking for us? An intelligent species of extraterrestrials might have telescopes far more powerful than ours. -
USA Trump names Robert O'Brien new national security adviser O'Brien is currently serving as the State Department's special presidential envoy for hostage affairs. -
USA Queen returns lost toy monkey to Australian girl Harriet arrived back in Australia with a new friend in tow — 'Rex' — a stuffed corgi from the palace gift shop. -
USA Trump pledges increased sanctions on Iran following Saudi oil field attack "I have just instructed the Secretary of the Treasury to substantially increase Sanctions on the country of Iran!" Trump tweeted Wednesday. -
USA Saudi Arabia says it has proof Iran is behind drone attacks Meanwhile, Donald Trump gave orders to 'substantially increase' sanctions on Iran while Saudi Arabia said the drones came from Iran. -
United Kingdom Watch: Parent of sick child confronts Johnson on hospital visit — 'the NHS has been destroyed' The father of a sick child confronted British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as he visited an east London hospital on Wednesday. -
USA Trump: 'Dummy' O'Rourke's assault weapons pledge is making it harder to get a guns deal "Hell yes we're going to take your AR-15, your AK-47," O'Rourke said last week. "We're not going to allow it to be used against fellow Americans any more." -
USA NBC/WSJ poll shows both Biden and Warren building formidable coalitions 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. -
USA Hiker drags himself through rugged woods for 2 days with broken leg, arm The 54-year-old fell 20 feet down a waterfall, breaking his leg and arm, and then dropped his cellphone in a creek. -
Liberia At least 26 children killed in Liberia school fire, say police At least 26 children killed in Liberia school fire, police spokesman Moses Carter told Euronews. -
USA Pompeo heads to Saudi Arabia as Middle East tensions grow Official sources told NBC News Tuesday that the Trump administration was weighing options for a retaliatory action against Iran. -
Europe News Juncker; 'The risk of a No Deal remains very real' The debates on Brexit in the European Parliament appear to have turned into a trading to barbs between pro-Europeans and their counterparts in the UK's Brexit party. Despite the digs, the mood in Strasbourg remains serious for MEPs worried about the effects of a No Deal Brexit. -
Angola Angola reaps the harvest as international investors move in The France-based Castel Group has started growing corn in Angola’s fertile Malanje Province, in one example of how international companies are helping Angola diversify its economy. -
No Comment Clashes on the streets of Quito over pro-abortion law There were scenes of anger on the streets of Quito on Tuesday as pro-abortion protesters clashed with police after Ecuadorian lawmakers voted down a motion that would have eased abortion laws in rape cases. -
World Energy “Trilemma” Debated at World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi The World Energy Congress, an event and a council which represents more than 150 countries, was established in London in 1924. -
World Scotland's Nicola Sturgeon gets award for being 'voice of reason' on Brexit Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been given an award by the German media for being "the voice of reason" in the Brexit crisis. -
Europe News The Brief: Climate Change threatens the future of crops With the production of major crops expected to be down by 50% in the next 30 years due to climate change, lawmakers and environmental activists are searching for ways to protect the future of agriculture. -
World News World Rugby mulls impact of private deal with Six Nations Private equity firm CVC is in negotiations to buy a stake in the commerical arm of the Six Nations as the Rugby World Cup gets underway in Japan. -
United Kingdom Brexit: UK-based Poles told to 'seriously consider returning home' after Britain leaves Poland's ambassador to the UK has urged his compatriots to "seriously consider returning" to their home country after Brexit. -
United Kingdom Watch again: Supreme Court told parliament suspension 'was political' A lawyer for Boris Johnson says prorogation is not a matter for the courts. -
United Kingdom Data sharing is essential for UK business. A no-deal Brexit would be catastrophic ǀ View There is much talk about the importance of free movement of people and goods between Brexit Britain and the EU. More important than either of these, however, is the free movement of data. -
Earth News Death knell for the high street? Fashion funeral in pictures 10 photos from Extinction Rebellion's London Fashion Week protest -
World News Charity ship Ocean Viking rescues 109 migrants in Mediterranean The migrants were picked up in two separate operations off the coast of Libya, MSF, who runs the ship alongside SOS Mediterranee, said on Twitter. -
World EU warns climate change could wipe out crop production in Europe Crop and livestock production is projected to decrease and may even have to be abandoned in parts of Europe’s southern and Mediterranean regions due to the negative impacts of climate change, according to officials. -
United Kingdom Brexit: MEPs overwhelmingly vote to support Article 50 extension should UK request one The European Parliament on Wednesday voted 544-126 for a resolution supporting the UK being given a possible extension of the Article 50 negotiation period for Brexit should it request one. -
USA When Greta met Obama: 'You and me, we're a team,' says former US president When Greta met Obama: 'You and me, we're a team,' says former US president -
Earth News Crystal facials: the new sacred skincare trend The line between skincare, self-care and spirituality is blurring. Facials embracing the power of crystals are the latest route to a glowing complexion, calmer mind and maybe even a connection to the mystical beyond. Euronews Living investigates the trend. -
United Kingdom What is the UK Supreme Court, and what will this hearing mean for the prorogation of parliament? As the three-day hearing against Boris Johnson's prorogation of parliament gets underway, we lay out the fundamentals of the court in which this case is being heard. -
USA Lewandowski pumps life into Trump obstruction story Analysis: The former campaign manager's Hill turn provided details of the president's efforts to intervene in the Russia probe.