2019-09-20

Spain

Twitter suspends thousands of accounts in Spain and the MIddle East

The People's Party said that it had never created false accounts on Twitter.

20/09/2019

China

Watch: Eyeball drinks on the menu in Hong Kong in honour of protesters

This Hong Kong restaurant is paying tribute to a woman whose eye was injured during pro-democracy protests. The woman became a symbol of alleged police violence during demonstrations.

20/09/2019

Taste

European chefs discover the delight of Japanese sake

In partnership with JFOODO

Sake, a complex drink from Japan is gaining popularity among cooks and wine enthusiasts in Europe especially as an accompaniment to seafood dishes

20/09/2019

Taste

Langoustine carpaccio marries perfectly with Japanese sake

In partnership with JFOODO

Sake specialists are trying their best to introduce the unique characteristics of this complex fermented drink to the greatest number of people outside Japan

20/09/2019

USA

Six months after Christchurch shootings, videos of attack are still on Facebook

Platforms increasingly face a battle with bad actors organizing on forums such as 8chan to circumvent their detection systems.

20/09/2019

Taste

An expert reveals how best to drink Japanese sake

In partnership with JFOODO

In Japan, there are not many rules for drinking sake, but one fundamental rule is that you never serve yourself

20/09/2019

United Kingdom

Euroviews. Hate crimes are rising in the UK - thanks to Brexit and an exclusive education system ǀ View

New data from the UK’s police forces shows that hate crimes in British schools and colleges have more than doubled in three years. The time period for the study is not coincidental.

20/09/2019

United Kingdom

Watch back: Jeremy Corbyn speaks on climate crisis

Labour leader says the government will 'hear demands' of youth activists.

20/09/2019

World News

Where is climate action happening across the world and near you?

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20/09/2019

USA

What we know — and don't know — about the Trump-whistleblower story

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.

20/09/2019

Next Series

Testing times for the human guinea pigs on ISS

The astronauts on board the International Space Station often become human guinea pigs as they conduct experiments on themselves.

20/09/2019

Spain

UN apologises for blaming Spanish Republicans for Guernica

An article on the UN website wrongly attributed the 1937 attack by Nazi and Italian fascist forces.

20/09/2019

Europe News

Kovesi dedicates EU job backing to anti-corruption activists

One of Romania best-known anti-corruption chiefs has been speaking to Euronews after being backed to be the EU’s first public prosecutor.

20/09/2019

Norway

Watch: Norway's last miners fight for survival against climate policy

Norway's last coal mine, in the Arctic archipelago, is under threat of closure. It is situated in the northernmost town on Earth – which is also the fastest heating, thanks to climate change.

20/09/2019

World News

EU customs seized €740 million worth of fake goods in 2018

Pierre Moscovici, the Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs added that the job of customs officers "is made even more difficult by the rise in small packages entering the EU through online sales."

20/09/2019

USA

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio drops 2020 bid

De Blasio's bid — launched in May — ultimately lasted just over four months and was largely mocked for most of its short life.

20/09/2019

USA

North Korea welcomes 'new method' from U.S. in nuclear talks

A North Korean diplomat welcomed that relations would be conducted "from a more practical point of view" after the departure of John Bolton.

20/09/2019

USA

Trump admin ignored its own evidence of climate change's impact on migration from Central America

An internal report obtained by NBC New showed migration surged from those areas where climate change is hurting crops and farmers.

20/09/2019

World News

Climate change: Poll finds a majority think it's an emergency

At least three-quarters of the more than 1,000 respondents polled in each of the eight countries — Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, the UK and US — think the world is facing a "climate emergency" which could soon become "extremely dangerous."

20/09/2019

Partner content

Dubai is the new Milan as fashion designers head east

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Fashion designers and industry professionals are flocking to Dubai, which is fast making its mark in the world of haute couture.

20/09/2019

Malta

Malta urged to drop libel cases against murdered journalist

Commissioner Dunja Mijatovic says that the litigation is an attempt to intimidate Galizia's family.

20/09/2019

Iceland

Scientists in Iceland fuse carbon dioxide into rock in a bid to combat

Iceland's glaciers are changing every year, so scientists are developing new ways to neutralize the harmful effects of carbon dioxide.

20/09/2019

World News

What is the 'Tetris challenge'?

Fire, ambulance and police departments from across Europe have got involved.

20/09/2019

USA

Global climate strike protests expected to draw millions

Coordinated action is expected in some 150 countries, organizers claimed.

20/09/2019

USA

How one Syrian camp shows the fight against ISIS isn't over

Six months ago ISIS lost all of its territory and tens of thousands of fighters in Iraq and Syria — but it lives on.

20/09/2019

USA

High school gamers are scoring college scholarships. But can esports make varsity?

The esports boom has reached high schools, where students are forming teams and districts are weighing the benefits. Esports startups see opportunity.

20/09/2019

USA

Stephen Miller wants to slash the number of refugees allowed in the U.S. The Pentagon is fighting back.

The Pentagon is the lone voice inside the Trump admin defending the U.S. refugee program.

20/09/2019

Spain

Spain elections: What could break the political impasse?

Spaniards were frustrated and angry on Wednesday after being called to the polls for a fourth time in four years and some said they would stay away from the ballot box, making it harder to predict how the political deadlock could be broken.

20/09/2019

World News

Millions of young people march for climate in historic mobilisation

The global climate strike kicked off in the Pacific islands and followed the rising sun through Australia, Japan, Southeast Asia and into Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

20/09/2019

Green News

Today we are on Global Climate Strike

Don't expect business as usual, we're taking a stand against climate change.

20/09/2019