11 October 2019 | Euronews
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USA O'Rourke says churches against gay marriage should lose tax benefits, draws backlash Critics called the presidential candidate's comments "un-American," "unconstitutional," "bigoted nonsense." -
Haiti Journalist's killing fuels ire of Haiti protesters Journalist's killing fuels ire of Haiti protesters
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USA Trump announces 'phase one' trade deal with China Under the agreement, the U.S. will no longer go forward with a planned tariff increase on Oct. 15 on $250 billion worth of Chinese imports. -
USA Judge rules Trump violated the law on wall funding with national emergency The president ordered that money for Pentagon construction projects would be used instead for the barrier on Mexico's border. -
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France Frenchman suspected to have killed his family arrested in Glasgow Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès, a Frenchman who is suspected to have killed his entire family in 2011 and has been on the run since, was arrested in Glasgow on Friday, AFP reported, citing police sources. -
USA US actress Jane Fonda arrested in Capitol climate protest The 81-year-old activist and actress was arrested alongside 15 others. They all face up to 90 days in prison. -
Czech Republic 300,000 mourners pay respects to Czech singer Karel Gott, 'Sinatra of the East' Czechs bid a final farewell on Friday to singer Karel Gott, standing in line for hours to pay their respects to the man whose popularity in former communist Europe earned him the nickname the “Sinatra of the East”. -
USA Trump to nominate Pompeo deputy John Sullivan as ambassador to Russia Sullivan, the deputy secretary of state, would replace Jon Huntsman, who submitted his resignation in August. -
Poland Poland's parliamentary election 2019: All you need to know about the pivotal poll Poland's nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party is set to win Sunday's election, but will it be able to form a majority in parliament? -
Russia Alexei Leonov, first human to walk in space, dies aged 85 The Russian cosmonaut flew in space twice as part of two historic missions. -
USA Alexei Leonov, first human to walk in space, dies at 85 Leonov became the first human to conduct a space walk, an episode that lasted 12 minutes and 9 seconds. -
USA Anti-vaccination groups still crowdfunding on Facebook despite crackdown At least $27,000 has been raised on Facebook in the last six months for anti-vaccination efforts. -
Syria Erdogan: Turkey 'won't stop' military incursion in Syria as 100,000 flee their homes "The humanitarian impact is already being felt. An estimated 100,000 people have already left their homes," the UN said in a statement. -
USA GOP candidates try to out Trump each other in race against Louisiana Dem Gov. Edwards The president is campaigning in the state ahead of Saturday's election. -
USA Warren was asked about faith and gay marriage. Her response went viral. The moment comes as Warren's support in national and state polling has been trending upward. -
USA Prince's estate says Trump campaign broke pledge by playing 'Purple Rain' In a 2018 letter shared by Prince's estate, the Trump campaign agreed to refrain from using Prince's music at any campaign events. -
The Cube Iranian women at football: a cause for celebration or all just a show? Social and international news coverage was awash with women’s faces daubed in green and red face paint and proudly holding Iranian flags aloft. -
USA The U.S. draws a red line on Turkey's military action in Syria On the Turkish side of the border, in the town of Akçakale the streets were mostly empty Friday after officials told locals to stay indoors or to relocate. -
World News Stemming the flow of illegal tobacco from Ukraine and Belarus should be a priority for the EU ǀ View The inflow of illicit tobacco from the EU’s eastern border continues to flourish. The EU should make the most of the current situation and encourage both Ukraine and Belarus to further commit to tackling a problem. -
Earth News Satirical video mocks people who have a problem with Greta Thunberg An Australian news outlet has taken a more humorous approach to the recent criticism of the teen activist. -
Travel News French Riviera hosts 4th France-China Cultural forum, with resort of Sanya in spotlight Euronews travelled to Nice to take part in the 4th edition of the Franco-Chinese Cultural forum. A presentation and meeting, attended by dignitaries from both nations, was held at the beautiful Opera house in Nice on Wednesday. -
World News Redefining the EU as more global is our best hope of counteracting great-power competition ǀ View Europe is recognising that great-power competition is back and that autopilot solutions, or knee-jerk reactions, are no more than the illusion of a plan. The game that Europe loves so much to play, multilateralism, is under threat. -
My Europe Series Talking tough or tough talks Brexit enters a new urgent phase, while the EU slammed Turkey's offensive in Northern Syria, we round up the week in Brussels and beyond. -
Serbia Watch: Belgrade's The Victor monument removed for restoration The Victor is a 4-metre figure with a falcon in his left hand and a sword in his right, on a 13-metre pedestal. It commemorates Serbia's triumph over both the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian empires. -
USA NATO chief in Turkey for talks amid splits in military alliance "Turkey is a great power in this great region. And with great power comes great responsibility," Jens Stoltenberg said. -
Germany Watch: Trailblazing female artists celebrated in Berlin exhibition Germany's National Gallery is celebrating 100 years since women were admitted to the Berlin Academy of Arts. An exhibition is being held of works by female artists who defied the odds to produce art in the years before this. -
Ukraine Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky holds record-breaking 14-hour press conference Zelensky started the "marathon" press conference from 10:00 am local time and took the last questions shortly after midnight. -
USA Trump loses appeal over House subpoena for financial records A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a subpoena from House Democrats seeking President Donald Trump's financial records from his accounting firm. -
USA After uncertainty, Yovanovitch arrives to testify in Trump impeachment inquiry It had been unclear right up until the ousted ambassador arrived whether she would appear for her testimony, because she still works for the State Department. -
Europe News In Ukraine the word 'Europe' means life without corruption, says novelist Andrei Kurkov Through his books, the writer Andrei Kurkov has discovered the many faces of Ukraine, a country that remains in the eye of the hurricane. -
Europe News Commission interrupted: three candidates rejected could delay new team Ursula von der Leyen might struggle to take over the EU Commission on November 1st. With three designated commissioners rejected by the European Parliament, the risk of delay of the appointment of the new Commission is more realistic than ever. -
USA Trump's E.U. ambassador to testify in impeachment inquiry, defying State Dept. "Notwithstanding the State Department's current direction to not testify, Ambassador Sondland will honor the Committees' subpoena," his attorneys said. -
Next Series Space Chronicles: First UAE astronaut visits the International Space Station Luca Parmitano, ESA Astronaut welcomes Hazzaa Al-Mansoori onboard the ISS -
World How to reach consumers through social media? GITEX experts answer As the number of people on social media increases, using online platforms to reach consumers is a growing trend for brands around the world. -
World How Tunisia’s tech start-ups are changing the entrepreneurial ecosystem With more than one-third of Tunisia’s graduates unemployed, many young nationals are taking matters into their own hands by creating their own tech companies. -
USA U.K. shopping center stabbing spree injures at least 5; suspect arrested A man in his 40s was arrested on suspicion of serious assault. -
USA 2019 bellwether elections kick off with Louisiana's jungle primary Saturday 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. -
Iran Watch: Iranian women attend first football match in 40 years Women had been banned from stadiums when men's teams are playing since soon after the 1979 Islamic revolution. But 4,000 women's tickets were allocated for the World Cup qualifier between Iran and Cambodia. -
World Political horse-trading as parties jostle to form Romania's next government Romania's government has collapsed following a no-confidence vote - only weeks ahead of a Presidential election. It follows claims of corruption and protests against what many viewed as the administration of Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă’s attacks on the rule of law. -
World Former YPG fighter says Kurds in Syria 'thrown to the wolves' by allies A British man who fought alongside Kurdish forces in Syria to defeat Islamic State told Euronews the Kurds have been "thrown to the wolves" after Turkey launched a military campaign in the northeast of the country. -
United Kingdom Man arrested on suspicion of terrorism after three stabbed at Manchester shopping centre Three people were taken to hospital with stab wounds following an attack at a shopping centre in Manchester, northern England. -
USA Stalker studied pop idol's pupil images to find her location, police say The man allegedly studied reflections of the woman's pupils in photos on social media and using Google Street View to find where she lived and what train stations she used. -
United Kingdom ‘Much work needed’ to secure Brexit deal ahead of crucial EU summit Intensive Brexit talks will continue on Monday after the weekend’s discussions brought no breakthrough between London and Brussels. -
Earth News Google made “substantial” contributions towards climate change deniers The tech giant has been called out for funding companies who do not support environmental reform. -
USA Ethiopia's prime minister wins Nobel Peace Prize for reconciliation efforts with Eritrea The prize is delivered by a five-member committee appointed by Norway's legislative assembly, unlike the four other prizes which are delivered in Sweden. -
World News Two missiles hit Iran-owned oil tanker, National Iranian Oil Company says An Iranian-owned oil tanker was hit by two missiles near the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah, Iran's official news agency IRNA said. -
Ethiopia Nobel Peace Prize 2019: Abiy Ahmed wins award for bringing Ethiopia-Eritrea conflict to an end The Norwegian Nobel Committee said Ahmed was given the prize "for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea". -
World News Extinction Rebellion: What is it and who are they? Euronews looks at the climate change movement Extinction Rebellion is a social movement that uses nonviolent civil disobedience to draw attention to the climate crisis. -
USA Conservatives look to crack Biden's black-and-white coalition Analysis: Whites with racial resentment and African Americans form the core of the former vice president's support. That could be his greatest strength — or his undoing. -
USA Ship passengers protest after missing stops on Norwegian cruise A spokesperson for Norwegian Cruise Line said that it has no control over the weather and apologized for any disappointment. -
USA Iran says explosion sets oil tanker on fire near Saudi port city The explosion has caused heavy damages and oil is spilling in the Red Sea, unnamed sources told Iran's Students News Agency. -
United Kingdom Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's daughter reunited with father in UK after nearly four years in Iran "Late last night, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s daughter, Gabriella, came home after more than 1300 days in Iran," Labour MP Tulip Siddiq revealed on Twitter. -
United Kingdom EU citizens without UK settled status to be deported, says minister More than 1.3 million of the estimated 3.6 million EU citizens residing in Britain have applied to the Settlement Scheme, British government figures show. -
USA Trump's former Russia adviser set to give damning testimony on Giuliani, Sondland Fiona Hill's appearance next week before Congress has stoked fear among people close to the president. -
USA Law classmates tell Trump lawyer Cipollone he distorts Constitution by blocking impeachment witnesses University of Chicago Law School classmates signed a letter to White House Counsel Pat Cipollone criticizing him for blocking impeachment witnesses. -
USA Giuliani's associates tried to cut business deal in Ukraine touting Trump ties Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman pushed for the removal of a Ukrainian gas executive hailed for his anti-corruption efforts, two sources say. -
USA Trump to escape Washington onslaught with Minneapolis rally Trump is hoping he can flip the state he narrowly lost to Hillary Clinton in 2016