10 October 2019 | Euronews
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USA Lindsey Graham duped by Russian pranksters 'They got us,' Graham's office said of the August phone calls. -
Finland EU’s top court upholds the protection of Finnish wolves Europe’s top court has upheld the strict protection that EU law offers to wolves and other species in a judgment published on Thursday. -
United Kingdom Dead whale found in Thames river was struck by ship, scientists say The whale was found dead in the Thames near Greenhithe on the evening of Tuesday 8 October. -
Denmark What's Copenhagen's magic formula to reduce CO2 levels? The City of Copenhagen has set the very ambitious goal of becoming the world’s first carbon neutral capital by 2025. -
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Earth News This jumper includes a "sheep with every purchase" Sheep Included want to help consumers be more in touch with where their materials come from -
USA Democrats launch new impeachment offensive after White House refuses to cooperate Democrats on Thursday issued additional subpoenas from two associates of Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani. -
World IMF managing director forecasts growth 'slowdown' in the next year "In two years’ time, the world has moved from synchronized upswing – in other words, accelerating growth – to a synchronized slowdown", she said. -
Europe News EU Commission hearings: 'This is the first time that a French candidate has been rejected' France's nominee to become European Commissioner, Sylive Goulard, took a beating in the European Parliament. 89 committee members voted against her and only 29 in favour - ostensibly over ethical concerns for which she's being investigated. -
USA Pence taking impeachment fight to vulnerable Democratic districts "Democrats have been spending all their time on endless investigations and partisan impeachment, but enough is enough," Pence said. -
World News United Nations running out of money with member states not paying bills UN chief António Guterres warned the organisation was facing the worst cash crisis in nearly a decade, and runs the risk of not being able to pay staff and suppliers. -
USA N.Y. Democrat Nita Lowey to retire after 31 years in Congress Lowey, 82, has served as the chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee since the beginning of the year — the first woman to hold the post. -
Business Line Expo 2020: A year to go The Business Line programme looks at how far the Expo 2020 construction has developed and how other countries can take part in UAE's new attraction in Dubai. -
Business Apple removed police-tracking app Apple removed an app that protestors in Hong Kong have used to track police movements. -
Poland Poland taken to EU's top court over alleged political control of judiciary Poland's justice minister, Zbigniew Ziobro, says it was an attempt to interfere in the country's parliamentary elections this weekend. -
USA Antibiotics are losing their power against deadly infections. Can we fix the problem? Experts will discuss ways to mitigate antibiotic resistance at an upcoming panel discussion. -
Vietnam Off the rails: Hanoi closes railway cafés thronged by selfie-seeking tourists Last weekend a train had to make an emergency stop to avoid hitting a group of tourists. Authorities have said dozens of cafés must now close by this weekend. -
World News The world is not ready for pandemic flu, says WHO director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told Euronews it would make Ebola look 'lousy' -
France Macron: Turkey's military campaign in Syria helping ISIS build caliphate The French president warned Turkey is putting millions of people at humanitarian risk with its military campaign against Kurdish forces in northern Syria. -
World News Do lithium-ion batteries really deserve a Nobel Prize as a foundation of a fuel-free society? The invention of the lithium-ion batteries -awarded with the 2019 Chemistry Nobel- has undoubtfully changed our societies, but it is not without a high environmental cost. -
USA Thousands flee north-east Syria after Turkish offensive "People are fleeing when they can in cars, if not in the back of trucks, if not on foot, with what they can carry, old people, families, the sick." -
Europe News France's Commission pick Goulard falls at final hurdle At a second hearing MEPs rejected President Macron's candidate who was destined for the important Internal Market portfolio. -
Europe News The Brief: a level-playing field with EU funding Closing the gap between rich and poor- a great aim of regional development funding. One proposal is to improve the food production system. The urban agriculture model is being tested in the suburbs of Brussels with the goal of creating more sustainable food chains in cities. -
USA Florida businessmen who helped Giuliani in Ukraine arrested on campaign finance charges The two foreign-born men, Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman, were arrested late Wednesday -
World Raw Politics in full: Opening the Floodgates Tesa Arcilla is joined by politicians and journalists to discuss the major political issues that are defining and dividing Europe today. -
USA Watch: Sesame Street tackles US opioid addiction crisis The show will tell the story of the puppet Karli, whose mother is battling addiction. There are 5.7 million children under 11 living with a parent with a substance abuse problem in the US. -
USA Trump lashes out over Fox News poll that shows majority support his impeachment "Whoever their Pollster is, they suck," Trump tweeted. -
USA Trump finds himself fighting political wars on two fronts 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. -
Earth News Could buying less be better than buying green for you and the planet? A study from the University of Arizona has shown that reducing the amount we buy might have some unexpected benefits. -
Belgium France's Sylvie Goulard rejected by members of European parliament Goulard was the victim of a "political game", the French president's office said. -
Germany 'We must protect Jewish life' says German president following anti-Semitic attack A gunman livestreamed an anti-Semitic attack outside a German synagogue on Wednesday, leaving two people dead. -
USA 2 Nobel literature prizes awarded after year's hiatus due to sex abuse allegations Polish novelist Olga Tokarczuk and Austrian writer Peter Handke won. Tkarczuk is only the 15th woman to win the literature prize in over 100 years. -
Romania Romania government falls after no confidence vote in PM Social Democrat Prime Minister Viorica Dancila has been ousted by rival lawmakers -
No Comment Extinction Rebellion tries to shut down London airport Protesters said they would "nonviolently use their bodies to close the airport." -
USA German city in shock in wake of synagogue attack "The fact that, 75 years after the Holocaust, such groups are gaining influence in Germany speaks volumes," the World Jewish Congress president said. -
Ocean Protecting life in the Arctic seas Climate change is making Arctic waters more accessible to vessels, raising the controversial prospect of industrial-scale fishing. Here's how world countries came together to protect the fragile Arctic ecosystem - for now. -
Ocean Mapping the Arctic sea life "If you start fishing, you can destroy the ecosystem, or the balance of the organisms." This MOSAiC expedition scientist is mapping the hidden Arctic sea life -
Sweden Watch again: Swedish Academy awards two Nobel Prizes in Literature The Nobel Prize in Literature is going to be awarded to two laureates in 2019. -
No Comment Danish PM gets the giggles during statement on circus elephants Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen roared with laughter in the parliament session on October 3. -
USA Turkey says 180 targets hit as troops continue advance into Syria "Our foes in the region are conspiring to destroy our people," said the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. -
Denmark Denmark to conduct checks at border with Sweden to counter cross-border crime The move is in response to crimes committed over the summer including an explosion at the Tax Agency in Copenhagen and a double murder in Herlev, which police blame on criminals who had travelled into the country from Sweden. -
USA Apple pulls police-tracking app used by Hong Kong protesters The decision plunges Apple into the increasingly fraught political tension between China and protesters in Hong Kong. -
Europe News Geel - a town with a revolutionary approach to mental healthcare It has been an important place of pilgrimage for healing mental illness for centuries, and it was one of the earliest models of psychiatric care that allowed patients to live among the community. We travel to the town of Geel in northern Belgium where social inclusion fights against stigma. -
World Romania's government on the brink ahead of vote of no confidence in Viorica Dancila The move comes just a month before the country's presidential election. -
France Global Fund raises its targeted €12 billion to fight pandemics Global Fund raises its targeted €12 billion to fight pandemics -
United Kingdom Britain and Ireland see pathway to possible Brexit deal The UK and Irish leaders met on Thursday with few expectations of a breakthrough over a Brexit deal. -
No Comment Next stop, Place De Clichix: Paris metro stations renamed for Asterix Getafix and Obelix joined festivities at Gare de Lugdunum. -
Europe News MEPs condemn Turkey offensive, call for action over security and humanitarian concerns As Turkish troops advanced into North East Syria, MEPS debated with the EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini to see what's at stake for Europe. -
Japan Rugby World Cup: England vs France match cancelled as Super Typhoon approaches Japan Of the three matches scheduled to take place on Saturday, only one — Ireland vs Samoa — will go on as planned while England's match against France and the clash between New Zealand and Italy have been cancelled. -
USA 13 Boeing 737 NG aircraft grounded after checks The groundings by Southwest Airlines and Gol Linhas Aereas come after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration told aircraft operators last week to inspect 165 Boeing 737 NG airliners for structural cracks. -
USA Former Rep. Trey Gowdy joins Trump legal team "The notion that you can withhold information and documents from Congress" is "wrong," Gowdy said in 2012. -
USA The 9 wildest moments from Trump's Wednesday press event The president criticized the Kurdish forces he's accused of abandoning, saying 'They didn't help us in the Second World War' -
USA The 8 wildest moments from Trump's Wednesday press event The US president criticized the Kurdish forces he's accused of abandoning, saying 'They didn't help us in the Second World War'