8 October 2019 | Euronews
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USA MSNBC, Washington Post to co-host November Democratic presidential debate Eight candidates appear to have qualified so for the matchup in Georgia next month. -
USA White House refuses to cooperate with impeachment inquiry The move comes hours after the administration blocked the testimony of U.S. ambassador to the EU Gordon Sondland. -
USA Poll: Public views Trump-Ukraine charges as serious, but half say he shouldn't be removed A new NBC/WSJ poll also finds that the public's overall views of Donald Trump and Joe Biden remain virtually unchanged -
USA Elizabeth Warren stands by account of pregnancy discrimination "The principal called me in, wished me luck, and said he was going to hire someone else for the job," Warren said. -
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USA Ambassador to EU called Trump before texting 'no quid pro quo' to top US diplomat in Ukraine The ambassador was responding to the senior diplomat's remark that it would be "crazy" to link Ukraine assistance to help with a political campaign. -
Earth News Vegan leather mix & match: the bag to end all handbags? With up to nine looks in one bag, it could be the only one you need. -
Europe News EU countries stalemate over migration relocation plans After another tragic shipwreck in the central Mediterranean EU minsters gathered in Luxembourg to agree on a temporary system to relocate migrants rescued at sea. Member states have shown divisions over the possibility to host asylum seekers arriving in Italy and Malta. -
Romania Romania gives green light for Holocaust museum Romania gives green light for Holocaust museum -
USA Trump goes to war with Minneapolis over $500,000 security bill Trump tweeted Tuesday that the security bill was "probably illegal!" -
USA GOP, Dem senators ask for laws to block foreign interference in elections on social media The Senate Intel Committee issued a bipartisan report Tuesday, the product of a 2-year probe of how Russia tried to influence U.S. public opinion in 2016. -
United Kingdom 40,000 toy soldiers highlight plight of veterans transitioning to civilian life An installation in Manchester has been put on display to raise awareness about the difficulties many armed forces veterans face when their careers are ended by injury. -
USA Graham says he'll invite Giuliani to testify about corruption in Ukraine The South Carolina senator suggested the hearing would be an attempt to rebut the narrative emerging from the impeachment inquiry being conducted by House Democrats. -
World Australia's tough immigration stance 'keeps far-right at bay' Australia's tough stance on immigration has helped keep down the vote for far-right political parties, the country's ambassador to France has told Euronews. -
United Kingdom The new UK-US treaty on e-evidence is a welcome step but is not without its challenges | View On 3 October 2019, UK Home Secretary Priti Patel and US Attorney General William Barr signed a bilateral agreement paving the way for UK and US law enforcement agencies to obtain data more quickly from electronic service providers operating in each jurisdiction. -
USA Annual meteor shower peaks tonight. Here's how to see the shooting stars. The annual sky show could produce about eight shooting stars per hour. -
USA U.S. withdrawal and Turkish invasion of Syria would be 'godsend' for ISIS, experts warn "We have more work to do to keep ISIS from coming back," said the spokesperson for the Kurdish-led forces. "If America leaves, all will be erased." -
France Mona Lisa returned to original home in the Louvre after causing 'visitor jam' Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece had been moved due to renovations. -
No Comment Extinction Rebellion activists plant trees outside UK parliament Event organisers said some 800 potted native trees, many dedicated to lawmakers who were asked to collect them, were placed outside the parliament building -
Syria Why is Turkey fighting Syria's Kurds and how is the US involved? Here's why Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw 50 US special forces troops from northern Syria could have huge geopolitical ramifications. -
Germany Syrian man arrested after truck rams into traffic in Limburg, Germany Eight people were injured after a stolen truck was driven into vehicles at an intersection. -
World News The details matter if we are to move from rhetoric to reality on universal basic income | View Much attention has been paid in recent years to ‘universal basic income,’ the progressive policy idea that proponents argue will help societies reduce inequalities and at the same time adapt to job losses caused by increased automation. -
USA Ancient lost city uncovered in Israel was the 'New York City' of its time The 5,000-year-old metropolis was one of the first of its kind in the region. -
USA Patient in Sweden being tested for Ebola, local hospital says "Ebola is not a likely diagnosis, but we cannot rule it out until we have a negative test result," according to the hospital. -
Greece Not kidding: Goats outnumber humans 12-to-1 on this Greek island 50,000 goats, 3,000 humans - Samothraki's chefs like those odds -
Earth News Cannabis in your cocktail? Places you'll be able to find weed by 2030 The market for cannabis is exploding. You'll be able to do much more than smoke it over the next decade. -
World News United Nations could run out of money by end of this month, says Secretary-General Antonio Guterres The United Nations is running a deficit of $230 million (€209 million) and could run out of money by the end of this month, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday. -
No Comment Blustering gustnado in Thailand picks up roofs and signs Residents captured the startling moments when a gustnado - a swirling wind caused by storm clouds - was seen in Samutprakan province -
USA GOP criticizes Trump on overseas moves, but not on his conduct at home 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. -
Europe News UPDATES Team Ursula: the hearings begin with MEP grillings This week Brussels Bureau brings you all the latest on the hearings for Team Ursula. New updates every day. -
No Comment 'Bloodied protesters' stage climate demonstration in New York City Arrests were made in New York on Monday (October 7) as thousands of climate activists took to the streets to demand immediate action to cut carbon emissions and avert an ecological disaster. -
Europe News The Port of Antwerp readies for a 'hard Brexit' Delays at the border, problems for truck drivers, Europe's second largest port prepares for the turbulence of a No Deal. -
USA Trump administration orders ambassador at center of Ukraine scandal not to appear before Congress An attorney for Gordon Sondland said the ambassador "hopes" the State Department's qualms that "precludes his testimony will be resolved promptly." -
World Raw Politics in full: Brexit Breakdown? Tesa Arcilla is joined by politicians and journalists to discuss the major political issues that are defining and dividing Europe today. -
Ireland Watch again: Ireland unveils €1.2 billion fund to counter impact of a no-deal Brexit Ireland is stepping up preparations for a no-deal Brexit by putting aside €1.2 billion for the UK crashing out of the European Union. -
World Gezi Park protests: Prosecutors in Turkey seek life sentences for alleged organisers Trials have resumed for more than a dozen people accused of organising and financing one of the largest waves of protests in recent Turkish history. -
Europe News 30 years on Belgian Comic Strip museum proves cartoons are timeless Celebrating its 30th birthday in the home of cartoons, the Belgian Comic Strip museum has made its mark on the cultural landscape. -
World Barcelona residents use balcony flags to show stance on independence A war of flags has taken over Barcelona's balconies with both pro and anti-independence supporters using their outside spaces to make clear where they stand on Catalonia's secession debate. -
USA NBA's Silver says won't regulate what players, employees say amid Chinese anger Politicians criticized the league for its original response to a post supportive of Hong Kong protesters by Houston Rockets general manager. -
USA Physics Nobel goes to 3 scientists who shed light on 'Earth's place in the cosmos' One half of the award goes to Canadian-American James Peebles, and the other half jointly to Swiss scientists Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz. -
No Comment Extinction rebellion protesters arrested in Sydney Over 100 protesters dressed as bees at Sydney's Hyde Park to highlight the claim that insects are under threat due to the human impact on the environment -
United Kingdom Brexit countdown: UK parliament to sit on a Saturday for first time in 37 years Britain's government plans an emergency session of parliament on October 19 — its first Saturday sitting in 37 years — despite pessimism at finding a Brexit deal. -
USA One minute it's cancerous, next it's fine? What red meat studies really tell us ǀ View Everyone has heard the message that meat is unhealthy. But many people aren’t listening, and it’s not even clear they should. -
Sweden Watch again: James Peebles, Michel Mayor, Didier Queloz win Nobel Prize for Physics The prestigious prize is named for scientist Alfred Nobel. -
USA Large humpback whale spotted in River Thames near London "We are 99.9999 percent sure it is a humpback whale — there have been multiple sightings," said a spokesman for the Port of London Authority. -
USA House Dems look for paper trail on blocked military aid to Ukraine Chief of staff Mick Mulvaney is under scrutiny after House committees issued subpoenas targeting the White House and the OMB. -
No Comment Divers carve pumpkins in depths of Florida Keys A group of scuba divers submerged in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary to take part in an underwater pumpkin carving contest -
Sport Brazil Judo Grand Slam: Brazil, Colombia, Japan and Russia excel Experience won the day on day two in Brasilia -
Europe News The Brief: Day 6 hearings - old hands, new jobs The VPs face MEPs - Vestager, who made her name fighting big tech, Timmermans who will be in charge of the Green New Deal and Dombrovkis who has to make an 'economy that works for people'. -
France France debates immigration after Macron says country shouldn't be 'too attractive' to migrants French politicians are debating the country's immigration system ahead of elections in 2020. -
Earth News These brave women volunteered for a voyage to research plastic pollution Over two years and more than 38000 nautical miles, a 73ft yacht will carry hundreds of women on a groundbreaking research mission. -
USA The life-saving science behind the 2019 Nobel Prize for Medicine The research could lead to new treatments for potentially deadly conditions including cancer, heart attack and stroke. -
USA Chaos in Syria, Washington after Trump call with Erdogan unleashed Turkish military U.S. forces in Syria got an urgent alert Monday morning to pull back. "They were told, 'We're departing the field,'" said senior U.S. defense officials.