2 October 2019 | Euronews
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USA 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. -
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. -
World News 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. -
USA Our solar system's mysterious 'Planet 9' may actually be a tiny, ancient black hole A new theory suggests that a so-called primordial black hole may lurk beyond Neptune in the outer solar system. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
Earth 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. -
United Kingdom British government to prorogue parliament — again British government to prorogue parliament — again -
No Comment 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). -
No Comment 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. -
Ukraine Breakthrough in Ukraine-Russia peace talks as Kyiv agrees to 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. -
United Kingdom 'Very little time': Read Johnson's letter to EU chief Juncker on latest 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. -
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. -
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. -
Libya UNHCR in Libya Part 2: Migrants in detention centres: 'Why does UNHCR want to 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. -
Libya UNHCR in Libya Part 1: From standing #WithRefugees to standing #WithStates? 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. -
USA U.S. presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders hospitalised with chest pains — campaign U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders hoopitalised with chest pains — campaign -
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. -
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. -
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." -
No Comment 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. -
Angola The 'Kuduro' state of mind 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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
USA 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. -
USA 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. -
Earth News Banksy shop appears in London after company try to claim artist's name An announcement taped to the shopfront said that Banksy will be selling artworks online from as little as £10. -
United Kingdom 'I was petrified': Patient diagnosed with psychotic disorder triggered by Brexit An unnamed patient spent several weeks in a psychiatric ward after experiencing symptoms of a psychotic disorder triggered by the Brexit referendum. -
No Comment Looking for low-cost and highly nutritious food? Try insects! The head of the University of Costa Rica's Insects Museum decided three years ago to replace animal protein in his diet with crickets, ants, cockroaches, beetles and other insects - and wants to encourage others to do the same. -
United Kingdom Watch again: Boris Johnson calls for EU to embrace Brexit compromise "Today in Brussels we are tabling what I believe are constructive and reasonable proposals, which provide a compromise for both sides," Johnson told his Conservative Party's annual conference in Manchester. -
World News Watch: Friends of Jamal Khashoggi mark one year anniversary of his murder Last year, Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered. One year later, his fiancée says she still has questions for Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. -
No Comment Homeless soprano captures hearts with operatic subway serenade A Los Angeles police officer was captivated by the soprano singing voice of a 52-year-old homeless woman who singing in a Los Angeles subway station. -
USA Netanyahu's pretrial corruption hearing begins as unity government talks falter Following the four-day hearing, Israel's attorney general will decide whether to indict Netanyahu on fraud and bribery charges in three corruption cases. -
USA Biden's trip to China with son Hunter in 2013 comes under new scrutiny Amid unproven Trump claims, the overseas trip is generating new attention over Hunter Biden's business dealings. -
Iran The EU's misguided Iran strategy is akin to letting the fox into the hen house ǀ View If the European Commission - and foreign policy chief Josep Borrell in particular - would have the EU assume a more active role in world affairs, they will be presented with a host of difficult choices, few of them black or white. Take, for example, the question of Iran. -
USA North Korea fires missile days before resuming US talks South Korean defence officials placed weight on the possibility that North Korea performed a submarine-launched missile test. -
USA As Brexit endgame nears, Boris Johnson presses vote pitting people versus Parliament Analysis: The prime minister's strategy is a huge gamble that could easily backfire. -
USA Trump's two faces on foreign policy exposed by call with Ukraine president ǀ View Something important was missing from the phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy: any sign of what we think of as Trumpian nationalism. -
Earth News Stella McCartney launches most sustainable collection to date at PFW The Paris Fashion Week show is the designer's first after announcing a partnership with LVMH. -
USA Trump calls impeachment inquiry a 'coup' The Trump tweet came about 12 hours after Trump adviser Peter Navarro called the impeachment inquiry an "attempted coup d'etat'