3 October 2019 | Euronews
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USA Top Dem says AG Barr is endangering relationships with key U.S. allies "Can you imagine if the CIA was asked to provide damaging evidence on a political opponent in Australia?" asked Sen. Mark Warner. 'There would be outrage." -
USA A far-right conspiracy theorist tried to smear Elizabeth Warren. Her response shut it down. Jacob Wohl, a conservative activist, has a history of claiming to have uncovered lewd allegations against perceived enemies of President Donald Trump. -
USA Back home, battleground Democrats encounter support — but not hunger — for impeachment As lawmakers meet with constituents during the break, some are finding the impeachment process greeted by little pushback, some support — but mostly, a competing set of voter priorities. -
United Kingdom Banksy artwork depicting chimps in British parliament sells for £9.8 million A large Banksy painting depicting primates sitting in Britain's parliament sold for more than £9.8 million on Thursday. -
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USA Michael Avenatti wants Stormy Daniels' money from Ohio strip club settlement Avenatti, who represented the adult film actress in lawsuits against Trump, says Daniels owes him more than $2,000,000 for legal services and expenses. -
USA Trump seized on a conspiracy theory called the 'insurance policy.' Now, it's at the center of an impeachment investigation. Just months after Trump's inauguration, conspiracy theorists pushed a fanciful and unsubstantiated narrative in which the DNC framed Russia for election interference. -
Earth News Study shows Londoners don’t know enough about sustainable fashion A new survey highlights the worrying fact that people in London are not aware of what sustainable fashion entails. -
Iraq Euronews Tonight | Why are protesters taking to the streets in Iraq? "People elected a new government, a new leadership, and yet it seems that the system of Iraq's government, the new system post-2003, post-Saddam Hussein, is failing," expert Bilal Wahab told Euronews. -
USA What is dark energy? The mysterious force is pushing galaxies apart and causing the universe to expand at an accelerating rate. -
USA Kurt Volker, ex-U.S. envoy to Ukraine, questioned by lawmakers as part of impeachment probe Volker was mentioned in the whistleblower's complaint that led to Democrats launching a formal impeachment inquiry. -
USA Uber just launched an app to connect temp workers with jobs The launch of Uber Works comes as the ride-hailing company has been struggling to turn a profit. -
Poland Earthquake injures 17 inside Polish coal mine Earthquake injures 17 inside Polish coal mine -
USA Giuliani says State Dept vowed to investigate after he gave Ukraine docs to Pompeo Democrats who saw the documents dismissed them as "propaganda and disinformation spreading conspiracy theories." -
United Kingdom For sale: Reading jail, where Oscar Wilde was punished for gay sex The upcoming sale has drawn criticism from campaigners who had hoped to turn the facility into an arts center to honour the Irish writer's legacy. -
Cult Azerbaijan's Nasimi Festival is a melting pot of Poetry Arts and Spirituality Kicking off in Baku, the multi-disciplinary festival bears the name of Imadeddin Nasimi a great 14 century poet and thinkers. -
No Comment Influenced by Bauhaus, Frieze artists dream of utopia Influenced by Bauhaus, contemporary artists at Frieze London are dreaming of a utopian future. The annual art bonanza is marking the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Bauhaus school in Weimar, Germany. -
Iraq Is this Iraqi General behind Iraq's wave of protests? Who is Iraqi Special Forces general Abdul Wahab Al Saadi? -
Kazakhstan Watch: ISS astronauts land safely in Kazakhstan Nick Hague and Alexey Ovchinin spent 203 days on the ISS, orbiting Earth 3,248 times and travelling 86.1 million miles. Spaceflight participant Hazzaa Ali Almansoori was the first person from the UAE to fly in space. -
Musica Rolando Villazón's Wild Western wows Leipzig There's plenty of action at the opera Leipzig in Donizetti's comedy "The elixir of love," where the extra Nemorino is passionately in love with the movie star Adina, as the opera is transformed into a cowboy movie set. -
Europe News 'There is no endgame': Hong Kong activism leader Joshua Wong speaks to Euronews 'There is no endgame': Hong Kong activism leader Joshua Wong speaks to Euronews -
USA McCarthy calls for Pelosi to suspend impeachment inquiry The speaker has "given no clear indication as to how your impeachment inquiry will proceed — including whether key historical precedents or basic standards of due process will be observed," he wrote. -
USA Trump publicly urges China, Ukraine to investigate Bidens amid impeachment inquiry Trump has repeatedly accused Hunter Biden of using a 2013 trip on Air Force Two with his father to procure $1.5 billion from China for a fund he started. -
Libya UNHCR in Libya Part 4: The detention centres - the map and the stories In February 2019, the Libyan government revealed that there were 23 detention centres operating in Libya, holding over 5,000 asylum seekers. While they are officially run by the government, in reality it is Libya’s complex patchwork of militias that are in control. -
Libya UNHCR in Libya Part 3: Former staffer blows whistle on favouritism and 'culture of impunity' Euronews has been able to speak under the condition of anonymity with a former Libyan UNHCR staffer who has been working in Tripoli. -
No Comment Climate change activists spray red paint at Britain's Treasury Climate change activists spraying red paint at the facade of British finance ministry from fire engine -
Germany 'They murdered our zebra': Trainers slam German authorities for killing escaped animal One zebra was shot dead after it escaped from a circus in Germany and was unable to be brought under control - but people have since asked if this was a necessary use of force? -
Economy Meet Paolo Gentiloni: the Italian watchdog of European public finances The former prime minister has received the green light from MEPs to be the new European Commissioner for economic affairs -
United Kingdom How has Europe reacted to the UK's Brexit proposals? Tusk says EU is 'fully behind Ireland' over Brexit and 'unconvinced' by Boris Johnson's latest border plan. -
USA Curfews, shootings as anti-government rallies grip Iraq Authorities have cut internet access across much of the country in a bid to quell the unrest, which was spurred by economic woes and lack of jobs. -
USA Australia rejects Sen. Graham's description of diplomat's role "In your letter you made mention of the role of an Australian diplomat. We reject your characterization," writes Australia's ambassador to the U.S. -
Bulgaria The Bulgarian government wants to end scrutiny of its human rights abuses. We can't let them ǀ View I have notified the relevant authorities at the United Nations about what is taking place in Bulgaria. Activities of this type directed against human rights defenders have no place in a rule of law state, let alone an EU state. -
USA Trump's Nickelback meme gets taken off Twitter for copyright violation Trump's Wednesday night tweet riffed on a popular meme where users replace the photograph the band's lead singer holds in a music video. -
No Comment UK artists imagine post-Brexit world 10 artists have exhibited works imagining Britain's post Brexit future. -
World Raw Politics in full: Trade War Tesa Arcilla is joined by politicians and journalists to discuss the major political issues that are defining and dividing Europe today. -
Spain Spain launches €300 million plan to soften tourism blow of Thomas Cook collapse Spain launches €300 million plan to combat the economic fallout of the collapse of Thomas Cook, acting Tourism Minister Reyes Maroto said. -
USA Boris Johnson changes tone to push last-minute Brexit plan — but time is running out The agreement suggests a solution to the deadlock over Northern Ireland, a crucial sticking point in the Brexit process. -
Earth News EU announces home appliances to become more eco-friendly, saving households €150 per year The European Commission has revealed new regulations on household appliances to encourage energy saving and reuse. -
USA Exhibit A in the Ukraine flap is Trump's refusal to answer one simple question 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. -
United Kingdom Extinction Rebellion: Climate activists fire hundreds of gallons of fake blood at the UK's Treasury Activists with the Extinction Rebellion environmental group have sprayed hundreds of gallons of fake blood at the UK's Treasury building. -
Italy Watch: Giant dictionary highlights Italian words at risk of disappearing Words people have declared they would save include 'caspita' (golly) and 'perdinci' (by jingo). -
Economy France vows sanctions if US imposes tariffs on wine, cheese France vows sanctions if US imposes tariffs on wine, cheese -
United Kingdom Watch again: Boris Johnson answers questions in parliament on latest Brexit plan Watch live: Boris Johnson faces questions in parliament on latest Brexit plan -
USA Paris policeman kills 2 officers, injures 3 others in knife attack at headquarters The attacker, an administrative police officer, is also dead, said a spokesperson for the French police union. -
Europe News The Brief: Commission hearings - score card Could do better: two commission candidates failed to impress MEPs - the Home Affairs nominee and the Pole tipped to lead Agriculture policy, They will face further questions. And we profile the Belgian candidate for the justice portfolio - whose political pedigree puts him in good stead. -
France French anti-terrorist unit to investigate Paris police knife attack French anti-terrorist unit to investigate Paris police knife attack -
United Kingdom Why is Boris Johnson’s latest Brexit plan a headache for the EU? | Euronews Answers EU leaders are reserving full judgement on the UK prime minister’s plan, but critics say it crosses several red lines. -
USA Tourism to be restricted, but not banned, on Indonesia's Komodo island More than 176,000 people visited Komodo National Park in 2018, with many coming just to see the nearly 2,000 giant lizards. -
USA Scotch whisky, French wine, Italian cheese hit by Trump's latest tariffs The president tweeted that this was a "a very nice victory!" -
USA Inside the startup that is building AI-powered military technology 'The technology companies that should be solving these problems refuse to do so," Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckey told NBC News. -
No Comment Rome metro offers trash-for-tickets to tackle plastic pollution Italy's capital is offering travellers a way to exchange their waste plastic bottles for tickets on the eternal city's public transport system. -
United Kingdom Watch: Frieze London opens 'most international edition yet' in face of Brexit The Frieze London art fair has opened to the public, hosting galleries from 35 countries. Big names on display include Jeff Koons, Sterling Ruby and British artist Ryan Gander. -
No Comment Eagle flight footage to show Europe glacier reduction Filmed with a camera mounted between his majestic wings, they'll show glaciers now crumbling because of global warming. -
The Cube The Hong Kong protests explained | #TheCube Numerous protestors told The Cube that they will continue until all their demands are met. "All five and not one less" has become a key rallying cry during the demonstrations. -
World Local elections to take place in separatist-held parts of eastern Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has announced local elections in separatist-held parts in the east of the country. But his plans are being criticised because the vote will take place before Kyiv takes full control of the borders and before Russian-backed forces have withdrawn from the occupied areas. -
World News High court rules Northern Ireland abortion law in breach of UK's human rights obligations The High Court in Belfast has ruled that Northern Ireland's strict abortion laws are in breach of the UK's human rights obligations. -
World News EU top court says that states can order Facebook to remove illegal comments online The EU's top court ruled that states can order Facebook to remove illegal comments online. -
United Kingdom Why do the British despise Meghan Markle? A private letter offers clues ǀ View Public opinion has never really been on Meghan's side. But her estrangement from her father has been the source of substantial (and unfair) judgement. -
World Rouen fire: Expert fears carcinogenic molecules created in factory blaze More than 5,000 tonnes of 400 different substances were ignited in the accident at the Lubrizol plant a week ago. -
USA Trump lashes out at reporter over impeachment inquiry question US President Donald Trump lashed out at a reporter over a question about an ongoing impeachment inquiry. -
Destinations These five destinations are award-winning when it comes to sustainability These holiday destinations have won awards for being the greenest travel spots around the globe. What makes them so sustainable? -
USA Trump, Republicans accuse top Dem of orchestrating whistleblower complaint "At no point did the Committee review or receive the whistleblower's complaint in advance," said an aide to House Intel chair Adam Schiff. -
USA DOJ joins Trump lawsuit seeking to block release of his tax returns The Manhattan District Attorney's Office is seeking the financial records as part of a probe into hush money payments to two women claiming affairs with Trump.