7 October 2019 | Euronews
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United Kingdom Conservative defector Heidi Allen joins the UK's Liberal Democrats 'to stop Brexit' Heidi Allen quit the Conservative Party earlier this year, before briefly becoming the leader of the new Change UK Party. -
United Kingdom Preliminary statistics show 'spike in deaths' during UK's hottest day on record Hundreds more deaths than average were reported on the UK's hottest day on record this year, according to preliminary data. -
USA House Democrats call for ambassador to E.U. Sondland to resign Exclusive: An NBC News survey of lawmakers shows that almost a dozen want Sondland to resign ahead of his congressional testimony Tuesday. -
Italy More than a dozen bodies recovered after migrant boat capsizes in the Mediterranean More than a dozen people have died after a crowded boat carrying migrants capsized in the Mediterranean late on Sunday. -
USA DHS chief walks off stage after protesters drown out immigration speech The demonstrators shouted, "Immigrants are under attack. What do we do? Stand up, fight back." -
Earth News Colours of nature set to inspire 2020 home interiors Paint manufacturer Valspar has unveiled the hottest looks for next year. -
Sweden Sweden's king removes five of his grandchildren from royal house The Swedish king has removed five of his grandchildren from the royal house, meaning they won't be required to carry out official duties. -
USA Trump threatens to 'totally destroy and obliterate' Turkey's economy Trump's warning came after bipartisan complaints that he's leaving the U.S.-allied Kurdish fighters to the mercy of the Turkish military. -
USA Kamala Harris forced to address alleged sex assault at husband's law firm Harris' husband, Douglas Emhoff, is a partner at the firm that Vanina Guerrero is suing. -
United Kingdom UK foreign secretary Raab to discuss fatal car crash involving US diplomat's wife with Pompeo British foreign minister Dominic Raab will call US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo over the case of Anne Sacoolas -
USA House subpoenas defense secretary, Trump budget chief for Ukraine documents Democrats have so far issued five subpoenas as part of the impeachment probe. -
United Kingdom Why better adult education in the UK could be key to solving the wounds opened by Brexit ǀ View If there is a single lesson to take away from the referendum result, it’s that large swathes of the country have been ignored, and that the opportunities available to them aren’t up to scratch. -
No Comment Extinction Rebellion activists glue hands to ground in central London Activists blocked roads and bridges all over London's government district of Westminster, calling on politicians to take urgent action to curb carbon emissions. -
No Comment Police clear out protest with tear gas in Hong Kong Riot police cleared the streets of central Hong Kong of black-clad protesters and makeshift barriers in another night of rage on Monday -
Next Series How technology is influencing the future of food and housing - whilst respecting the environment Increasing agricultural production, living in more environmentally friendly buildings and on a more human scale are the goals of various technology projects in Serbia and Slovenia. -
United Kingdom Moviegoers call for Joker 'boycott' after film uses song of convicted paedophile in soundtrack The Joker movie, which broke box office records on opening weekend has been widely criticised after it used a song written by a convicted British paedophile in its soundtrack. -
France French Interior Minister Castaner says there were'failings' in monitoring Paris knife attacker In an interview, Christophe Castaner said there were administrative "failings" in monitoring the attacker who killed four people last week. -
The Cube Turkey ready for military operation in Syria after Trump pulls troops US President Donald Trump has said he will "totally destroy and obliterate the economy of Turkey" if the country does anything he considers "off-limits" in northern Syria. -
USA 'Disaster,' 'Betrayal,' 'Mistake': Republicans slam Trump's Syria pullout Several GOP lawmakers, including prominent Trump allies, excoriated the president's decision to pull the U.S. out of northern Syria and let Turkey move in. -
Greece Greece's new leader plans to stub out smoking in enclosed public places It's not the first time the Greek government has attempted to impose a ban but enforcing it has been the problem -
USA Former Ukraine envoy Volker steps down from McCain Institute post In a statement, Volker said attention on his role in President Trump's efforts to get Ukraine to investigate a political opponent has been a "distraction." -
Turkey Trump’s support for Erdogan’s plans in Syria has green-lit a Turkish genocide of the Kurds ǀ View When the Turks are “just passing through” a territory, sometimes they stay 500 years. Just ask the Bulgarians, who spent 500 years under violent Ottoman rule. -
World Washington green-lights Turkish incursion into northern Syria The Kurdish SDF have been a key US-ally in the fight against ISIS -
Italy Italian politicians condemn hanged effigy of Greta Thunberg Pictures posted on social media show the effigy sporting two blond braids. It also reportedly had a sign saying "Greta is your God." -
My Europe Series From one circus to another In this edition we look at how Commissioners-to-be had a delicate balancing act as MEPs grilled them on their possible portfolios and how new Brexit plans launched a new blame game. From political circus acts to real ones, we look at how European circuses want to be taken more seriously. -
Taste The Japanese Yellowtail and the "Blue Revolution" Yellowtail is one of Japan's favourite fish.and to meet the demand, researchers have developed a pioneering technology to produce it, whilst preserving the oceans. -
Spotlight Coal mines turned into culture mines is new business in Poland The city of Katowice transitions to the future whilst remembering the past in this edition of Spotlight -
World News Temporary EU agreement on Mediterranean migrants offers hope and solidarity to asylum seekers ǀ View The shameful political game conducted by EU countries, motivated by the short-term goal of ensuring no rescue ships dock in their ports, has led to countless standoffs at sea. -
USA 'Disgusting': U.S. politicians call out NBA for cowing to China amid Houston Rockets controversy "Moment of truth for NBA," Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., tweeted. "Will they bow to pressure from repressive, authoritarian govt?" -
No Comment Extinction Rebellion protestors removed by police in Wellington Police have arrested 30 climate change protesters after a day of civil disobedience in Wellington, New Zealand. -
USA Trump loses New York court fight to keep tax returns hidden Trump had sued bid to block a subpoena from the Manhattan district attorney seeking eight years of personal and business tax documents. -
No Comment Vladimir Putin celebrates 67th birthday in Siberian mountains Russian President went for a walk in the Siberian taiga and climbed a mountain ahead of his birthday on Monday -
USA Conspiracy theories go mainstream inside the GOP 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. -
World Dispatch from the field: Climate change and glacier fears in Courmayeur, Italy Correspondent Giorgia Orlandi and Field Producer Lindsay Rempel went to the Italian Alps to see the Planpincieux glacier, which is in danger of collapse. -
Earth News Scotch whisky brand ditches glasses and bottles for edible capsules It means nothing wasted or even recycled, while saving water that would usually be used to wash up too. -
World News Scottish court refuses to set out sanction if UK PM fails to request Benn Act Brexit delay Scottish court refuses to set out sanction if UK PM fails to request Benn Act Brexit delay -
USA U.K. pushes for return of U.S. diplomat's wife after deadly crash A 42-year-old American woman is being treated as a suspect in the investigation into a motorcycle crash that killed a 19-year-old man. -
USA Trump's backing for Turkey's Syria plan could cause havoc in an unstable region, experts warn "It seems that the policy of the United States is to betray their friends and allies," said the spokesperson for the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces -
Europe News The Brief: Day 5 hearings - the outspoken diplomat and digital defender Commission hearings continue with Vera Jourova (Czech Republic) and Josep Borrell (Spain). -
USA Trio awarded Nobel Medicine prize for learning how cells use oxygen The three scientists found "the molecular switch for how to adapt" when oxygen levels in the body vary. -
United Kingdom Hundreds arrested in Extinction Rebellion disruptive action across Europe The environmental activist group has begun two weeks of protests across Europe and in cities worldwide. -
Mexico Dozens of hot air balloons take part in annual US festival The annual nine-day fiesta in the US state of New Mexico is one of the most photographed event in the world. -
USA Forget Trump and Biden. For Ukraine, the scandal is still corruption. Prosecutor General Ruslan Riaboshapka said Friday that Ukraine is reviewing past investigations into the owner of a company that once employed former Vice President Joe Biden's son as a board member, -
Sweden Watch back: Three physician-scientists receive Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine The 2019 Nobel Laureates are set to be revealed starting on October 7. -
USA Iraq blames 'malicious' hands as toll from unrest tops 100 The protests began with demands for jobs and an end to corruption, and now include calls for justice for those killed in the protests. -
USA Protests block roads in European cities, urging climate action Founded in Britain last year, Extinction Rebellion now has chapters in some 50 countries. -
USA Protesters charged in first use of Hong Kong's new mask ban Tens of thousands of masked protesters marched defiantly in the city center Sunday. -
No Comment Local pets blessed by priest in in Lima, Peru Catholics brought their cats, dogs, turtles and birds, among other animals, to receive blessings. -
USA What we know about Trump's baseless conspiracy about the Bidens and China There's no evidence of wrongdoing on behalf of either the former vice president or his son, in China or elsewhere. -
USA Supreme Court set to take up gay rights, DACA, religious freedom The high court could also consider gun rights and the future of the Electoral College. -
No Comment Journalist hit by petrol bomb as Hong Kong protesters defy emergency law Police fired tear gas and baton-charged the crowds, while some demonstrators threw bricks and petrol bombs at police -
United Kingdom Brexit negotiations enter another crucial day as Ireland gets ready for no deal Ireland's finance minister due to outline how nation will deal with impact of UK leaving the EU without a deal -
Spain Spanish officers rescued by drug traffickers after collision in Mediterranean Once rescued, the officers arrested their four rescuers and recovered a total of 80 packages containing hashish with an approximate weight of about 3,000 kgs, the Guardia Civil said in a statement. -
Sport The International Judo Federation world tour returns to Brazil After a six-year absence, the IJF returns to one of the world's judo's powerhouses and the first day proves exciting. -
No Comment Hot air balloons float in New Mexico skies at annual fiesta The annual event kicked off on Saturday, but balloons were mostly tethered to the ground because of fog. -
No Comment Bayern Munich players go full Bavaria at Oktoberfest Wearing traditional leather trousers and buttoned blazers, the football stars posed for photographs with their families. -
USA Houston Rockets GM apologizes for tweet supporting Hong Kong protestors Daryl Morey said he didn't mean to offend the team's "significant support" among Chinese fans and sponsors, but leaders across the political divide defended him. -
Syria U.S. says it will stand aside as Turkey moves into Syria Trump and Erdogan spoke by phone, but the White House didn't confirm Turkey's announcement that they will meet next month. -
Portugal Portugal election results: 5 key points Socialist Antonio Costa wins another term. But what else did we learn from Portugal's parliamentary election?