archives - 02 Oct 2019. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

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Who are the diplomats Congress wants to hear from in the whistleblower case?

Two are career foreign service officers with stellar records, and a third is a seasoned diplomat who favored a tough line on Russia and support for Ukraine.

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USA

Apple CEO Tim Cook shows unprecedented support to DACA ahead of SCOTUS decision

"Our country made a deal with a highly vulnerable population interested in a bright future, and we should keep that deal," said Cook.

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U.S. hits Scotch whisky, Italian cheese, French wine with 25% tariffs

The Trump administration slapped 25% tariffs on French wine, Italian cheese and single-malt Scotch whisky in retaliation for EU subsidies on aircraft.

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USA

Our solar system's mysterious 'Planet 9' may actually be a black hole

A new theory suggests that a so-called primordial black hole may lurk beyond Neptune in the outer solar system.

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Iraq

Iraq imposes curfew, cuts internet as major protests turn violent

Iraq’s government cut internet access, imposed curfews and deployed forces to secure key facilities amid protests aimed at toppling the regime.

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USA

October's Democratic debate to feature biggest debate stage yet

The Oct. 15 debate outside Columbus, Ohio will see twelve candidates face off in one night.

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USA

Google will soon let you delete your YouTube history

Tech giants are battling to introduce privacy tools that will convince users — and regulators — that they do not have an iron-clad grip on your data.

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Green News

Paper and biodegradable alternatives as bad as plastic says Greenpeace

Greenpeace USA has criticised "false promises" by companies who switch to recyclable packaging instead of reducing consumption.

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United Kingdom

British government to prorogue parliament — again

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Banksy art turns heads in London suburb shop

A pop-up art exhibition by street artist Banksy appeared in a shop window display in Croydon, south London on Tuesday (October 1).

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World 'footgolf' champions tackle challenging course in Salzburg

Footgolf is one of the fastest growing sports worldwide and is a combination of football and golf, played on a golf course.

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Ukraine

Breakthrough in Ukraine-Russia talks as Kyiv agrees Donbas elections

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has agreed to provide special status for the Donbas and hold elections in the separatist-controlled eastern region, a breakthrough in talks to end the five-year conflict.

02/10/2019

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United Kingdom

'Very little time': Read Johnson's letter to Juncker on Brexit plan

Britain delivered its proposals on Wednesday for how to deal with the Irish border after Brexit, removing the so-called backstop but with measures it said would avoid the need for checks or physical infrastructure.

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France

French police in 'anger march' over conditions, high suicide rates

Thousands of police officers in France are marching in Paris for the first strike in almost two decades to call for improved working conditions.

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USA

Iceberg bigger than L.A. just broke off Antarctic ice shelf

Scientists say the calving is part of a natural process, though they worry about shrinking polar ice and the resulting rise in sea levels.

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Libya

Migrants in detention centres ask: 'Why does UNHCR keep us in prison?'

The UN agency has been accused of being a “fig leaf” for the policy of externalisation of EU borders; critics argue that UNHCR action is Libya is uneffective. We asked migrants held in detention centres their opinion.

02/10/2019

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Libya

Who are the UNHCR really working to help - refugees or states?

Euronews has undertaken an investigation into the UNHCR's operation in Libya, where tens of thousands of migrants live in detainment camps, hoping to make it to Europe.

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USA

U.S. presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders hospitalised with chest pains

U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders hoopitalised with chest pains — campaign

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USA

Prince Harry's emotional statement comes after months of negative press coverage

"The duke and duchess are trying to balance their desire for a private life, while living in highly transparent media world," said one expert.

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USA

House Democrats threaten White House with subpoena for Ukraine documents

The latest move came amid an escalating impeachment battle, with lawmakers rolling out a wave of planned hearings and demands, all met with fierce resistance from White House and administration officials.

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United Kingdom

Boris Johnson sets out plan reworking backstop

Boris Johnson has urged Juncker to reach a deal on Brexit, saying: "Our predecessors have tackled harder problems: we can surely solve this one."

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Azores residents face Hurricane Lorenzo damage

As daylight set in, Azores residents began to take toll of the damage caused by Hurricane Lorenzo. The central island of Faial has been one of the most affected in the archipelago of nine islands with high winds and massive waves destroying seaside houses.

02/10/2019

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Angola

The 'Kuduro' state of mind

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INFOTUR ANGOLA

This type of music invented in the capital of Angola is starting to conquer the planet, but its creators say Kuduro is much more than a type of music, it's a state of mind.

02/10/2019

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World

Raw Politics in full: "Final Offer"

Tesa Arcilla is joined by politicians and journalists to discuss the major political issues that are defining and dividing Europe today.

02/10/2019

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Sweden

Watch: Swedish wine is on the table, thanks to German grapes

Wine growing is becoming increasingly popular in Sweden, with 40 vineyards now found in the country, concentrated in the south.

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USA

Senate Democrats ask the IRS to consider stripping the NRA of its tax-exempt status

The request came after Democrats released their findings of a months-long investigation into the NRA's dealings with Russian nationals last week.

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world news

Watch: Thirty-five years of Arctic thaw in two minutes

NASA's scientific visualisation study has updated its animation to show not only how Arctic sea ice has less surface; It is also getting thinner.

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USA

What are the Democratic proposals on guns and what do critics say?

A plan to enact "mandatory buybacks" of certain firearms has sparked division on the campaign trail.

02/10/2019

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Five important stories the impeachment news has overshadowed

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.

02/10/2019

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Hong Kong police defend shooting protester as 'lawful and reasonable'

Officials say the police officer who shot an 18-year-old protester was defending himself condemnation from the public, international groups.

02/10/2019

Israeli airstrike hits school in Gaza, killing at least 30

Italy's Via Appia enters the Unesco World Heritage List

Leaders react to 'unique' opening ceremony in Paris

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Israeli airstrike hits school in Gaza, killing at least 30

Italy's Via Appia enters the Unesco World Heritage List

Leaders react to 'unique' opening ceremony in Paris

Your posts on X are now training its Grok AI model without you knowing

2019-10-02

Who are the diplomats Congress wants to hear from in the whistleblower case?

Apple CEO Tim Cook shows unprecedented support to DACA ahead of SCOTUS decision

Iraq imposes curfew, cuts internet as major protests turn violent

October's Democratic debate to feature biggest debate stage yet

Google will soon let you delete your YouTube history

Paper and biodegradable alternatives as bad as plastic says Greenpeace

British government to prorogue parliament — again

French police in 'anger march' over conditions, high suicide rates

Migrants in detention centres ask: 'Why does UNHCR keep us in prison?'

U.S. presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders hospitalised with chest pains

House Democrats threaten White House with subpoena for Ukraine documents

Boris Johnson sets out plan reworking backstop

Raw Politics in full: "Final Offer"

Senate Democrats ask the IRS to consider stripping the NRA of its tax-exempt status

What are the Democratic proposals on guns and what do critics say?

Five important stories the impeachment news has overshadowed

Hong Kong police defend shooting protester as 'lawful and reasonable'