27 September 2019 | Euronews
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World News 'Vel Gaelg ayd?' The obscure European languages that came back to life Thousands of languages face extinction, but some are fighting back. -
USA Pompeo subpoenaed by House Democrats over Trump-Ukraine scandal The committee chairmen also sent a separate letter to Pompeo to schedule the depositions of five State Department officials over the next two weeks. -
USA Boyfriend of Atlanta woman who didn't realize she'd been shot in the head gets 25 years in prison Nicole Gordon went to the hospital for severe headaches and memory loss. Doctors found a bullet in her skull. -
USA What is the Senate doing about the Ukraine whistleblower complaint? Sources close to the Senate Intelligence Committee say Mark Warner is being careful because he wants to keep GOP committee chair Richard Burr on board. -
Spain Disabled workers at Spanish tourist hotspot 'stand up for 11 hours a day' A Spanish trade union has criticised Madrid's Royal Palace over working conditions. -
The Cube Austria elections: Who is winning the social media campaign? | #TheCube Social media has played an increasing role in the 2019 elections, as political parties and their lead candidates have sought to increase online engagement with potential voters -
USA Hundreds of boys, men freed from torture building in Nigeria "The condition under which we found the victims was so dehumanizing, many of them were chained," a police spokesman said. -
Japan Japanese airline helps passengers avoid screaming babies on flights Japan Airlines' decision has proved a social media sensation. -
France French lawmakers approve IVF draft law for lesbians, single women Single and lesbian women could soon be given access to fertility treatments but there is strong opposition from conservatives and the Catholic church. -
USA Trump goes on tweet offensive about whistleblower, his 'perfect call' and 'Liddle' Adam Schiff' The tweets included a confounding attack on CNN. -
Bangladesh Watch: Motorbike ride sharing gets Dhaka traffic moving The Bangladeshi capital is one of the most congested cities in the world, and it can take more than an hour to drive 6 kilometres – close to walking speed -
World News Beloved European horse chestnut tree 'close to extinction' warns report Beloved European horse chestnut tree 'vulnerable to extinction' warns new report. -
USA Demonstrators hold 'Stand with Kashmir' protest outside UN building in New York Demonstrators held a “Stand with Kashmir” protest in solidarity with the people of Kashmir outside the United Nations headquarters in New York -
No Comment Mexico hosts fashion show promoting diversity and inclusion Groups "Cambiando Modelos" (Changing Models) and Kadima hope the show will help to change the way disability is seen -
No Comment Young Israelis demand climate change action at protest Hundreds of young Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv on Friday (September 27) demanding their government address the issue of climate change. -
Germany #FridaysForHubraum: German car lovers mock Greta's climate movement with new hashtag The Fridays For Hubraum movement has branded the climate activist movement a 'kindergarten'. -
No Comment Hollywood celebrates 50th anniversary of Beatles' Abbey Road album A special anniversary edition of the album has been released with new mixes and unreleased session recordings and demos -
Syria Exclusive: Europe’s Children of ISIS “Europe’s Children of ISIS” follows the victims - and children - of the members of one of the world’s most brutal terrorist organizations. -
No Comment Thousands in Lausanne demand 'real' reaction from politicians on climate change The protesters gathered for a march in the streets of Lausanne on Friday to kick off a planned second global school strike for climate action -
Taste Oysters and sake - a perfect match Sake is a great alternative to wine to accompany seafood dishes -
My Europe Series Brexit drama, online memory and populism In this edition of State of the Union we look at privacy vs freedom of information online as well as how Europe should deal with populism. -
World News One in five people victim of 'sextortion' at hands of officials in Latin America, survey finds One in five people in Latin America and the Caribbean, mostly women, has either direct or indirect experience of officials using their positions of power to demand sexual favours, a new survey has found. -
Earth News I went for a seaweed massage at 5-star British hotel, Coworth Park Here's what happened when I tried out the new Ishga treatment at Coworth Park spa and what it felt like to be exfoliated by natural seaweed. -
Netherlands He's back! Brexit monster returns with launch of new Dutch advice book The furry character, who is the face of the official Netherlands Brexit-ready campaign, is pictured 'tamed' by well-prepared entrepreneurs. -
Cinema A family’s experience of war inspires Kosovo’s entry for the Oscars A film about the war in Kosovo has been submitted for best international feature at next year's Oscars. 'Zana' is inspired by events that happened to the family of director Antoneta Kastrati during the war. -
United Kingdom How Boris Johnson could bypass the Benn Act and force a no deal Brexit The UK prime minister has a number of potential tricks up his sleeve. -
United Kingdom Britain and EU have 'a long way to go' before reaching Brexit deal: UK's Barclay The Brexit minister said that the Irish backstop 'had to go'. -
USA Senate Democrats accuse NRA of promising access to U.S. officials in exchange for Russian business The investigation by Senate Finance Committee Democrats says NRA may have violated numerous tax laws. -
United Kingdom Watch: Brexit on agenda as Turner Prize shortlist goes on display The four shortlisted pieces will be on display in Margate from Saturday. -
United Kingdom Scotland and Brexit: 'People are embarrassed over what their friends from the EU have to go through' A new study has found that EU27 citizens feel "safer and more welcome" living in Scotland than in England. We spoke to some of them to find out why. -
USA The Ukraine story has been playing out for a lot longer than you might think 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. -
Austria Ten things to know about Sunday's snap general election in Austria Ten things to know about Sunday's snap general election in Austria -
The Cube The Zelensky-Trump phone call: Poroshenko weighs in | #TheCube The Zelensky-Trump phone call: Poroshenko weighs in | #TheCube -
Europe News "Populists? Bring them into the tent" "Populists? Bring them into the tent". An interview with political scientist Richard Higgott about the challenges of populism in Europe -
USA Saudi Arabia gets ready to open up to foreign tourists "It will change the perception, they have to come and see us," said the chairman of the kingdom's commission for tourism and national heritage. -
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia opens doors to tourists in move away from reliance on oil The ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom has a wealth of tourist sites to be explored, but will they come? -
World News Climate activists call for change in wave of global demonstrations Climate change protests were inspired by Greta Thunberg's Fridays for Future movement. -
USA School strikers around the world march to demand action on climate Citing a U.N.-backed report, demonstrators called on governments to implement measures to prevent global temperatures from rising more than 2.7 degrees. -
Angola Prince Harry follows in footsteps of his mum Princess Diana to clear Angola landmine 22 years later Harry clears Angola landmine 22 years after Diana -
USA Kremlin says it hopes U.S. would not release Trump-Putin calls Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that "we would like to hope that it wouldn't come to that in our relations." -
USA Brother found guilty of murdering Pakistani model in 'honor killing' Baloch had posted risque Facebook posts in which she spoke of trying to change "the typical orthodox mindset" of people in Pakistan. -
World Local communities help UNESCO restore war-torn MENA heritage sites A consequence of war and social unrest in the Middle East and North Africa in recent decades, has been the destruction of some of the region’s most ancient, treasured and culturally important monuments. -
World Sir Bani Yas Monastery: UAE’s oldest Christian site opens to public Located around 200 kilometers from the UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi, on the eastern coast of Sir Bani Yas Island, lies the country’s oldest Christian site. -
United Kingdom Chris Wright: Westminster chaos shows us our electoral system is not fit for purpose ǀ View I’ve been thinking for some time about the way in which British politics is changing, and I have come to realise that the traditional two-and-a-half party system which has prevailed since the 1920s doesn’t really work anymore. -
Greece Greek police smash alleged €500,000 baby-smuggling network Greek police, backed by Europol, say they have uncovered a €500,000 network that sold unborn children for adoption and eggs from vulnerable women. -
World News European space mission aims to fill missing piece of climate jigsaw The European Space Agency has commissioned a new satellite mission in a bid to find a crucial missing piece of the climate jigsaw. -
USA Prince Harry to walk in mother Diana's footsteps in visit to Angola The Duke of Sussex visited communities in the southern Africa nation where the late princess launched a demining campaign 22 years ago. -
USA World leaders at the UN and student protests are not enough to confront the climate crisis ǀ View Because of my position, no matter what I thought of leaders like George W Bush, Tony Blair, Barack Obama, Benjamin Netanyahu, Vladimir Putin or Ignacio Lula da Silva, I would never make a face like that of young climate activist Greta Thunberg when she saw President Trump passing near her at the UN. -
USA Toronto van driver: I 'accomplished my mission' after 10 pedestrians died The attack drew attention to an online world of sexual loneliness, rage and misogyny after the suspect invoked an uprising by "involuntary celibates." -
World News New wave of global climate protests: Are Friday strikes here to stay? A new wave of worldwide climate change protests inspired by Greta Thunberg's 'Fridays for Future' movement has got underway, -
USA Man guilty of killing 6 members of his extended family in Texas A teenage girl survived the deadly 2014 attack in the Houston area by playing dead after she was grazed by a bullet, authorities have said. -
USA Drone helps filmmaker rescue pets stranded in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian "[It] still blows me away how these animals survive," Doug Thron said. "Their will to survive is pretty strong." -
USA Whistleblower allegation of server misuse raises alarm bells If true, the allegations should spark an investigation into the potential mishandling of a classified system, intelligence experts say. -
USA Trump admin sets lowest cap on refugee admissions in 4 decades. Again. The State Department said it was slashing the number of refugees allowed in the U.S. from 30,000 — already a historic low — to 18,000. -
USA 'Breath is precious': The daughter of a woman who died from vaping speaks out When doctors suspected pneumonia was causing her symptoms, my mother said she done with vaping. Yet her decision came too late. -
USA 'Total panic' as White House struggles to find impeachment footing While many in the Trump White House are battle-tested from the Mueller investigation, this time is starting to feel different, aides and advisers said.