23 October 2019 | Euronews
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USA Google claims quantum computing 'supremacy' — but IBM disagrees Google says its so-called quantum computer solved a problem in minutes that would take today's best supercomputer thousands of years to crack. -
USA MSNBC announces four all-star female moderators for November debate The two-hour Democratic face off will take place on Nov. 20 in Georgia. -
United Kingdom Who's next? Bar uses facial recognition to stop queue jumpers A bar in central London has installed new AI-powered facial recognition tech to help staff see who's next in line. -
USA Two dead after car falls from 4th level of Indianapolis car garage Photos show the car landed on its top. -
No Comment Activists form human chain at UK consulate in Hong Kong The protesters called for international support in their months-long campaign for democratic reforms in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory. -
Europe News 'We cannot abandon them': MEP calls for humanitarian corridor for Europe's children of IS Following the Turkish military offensive in Northeast Syria, the lives of hundreds of European nationals - men, women and children are at risk. We took the issue to parliament with our documentary Europe's Children of ISIS. -
No Comment One man dies after torrential storms wreak havoc in Catalonia Rescuers said they had found the body of a man along the coast around 40 kilometres north of Barcelona and that the search is ongoing for the four missing -
USA Trump's lawyers argue he can't be charged while in office — even if he shoots someone "That's your position?" asked federal appeals court Judge Denny Chin. "That is correct," the president's lawyer responded. -
France Could France go against all odds and veto a long extension for Brexit? French Deputy Minister for European Affairs Amelie de Montchalin said Paris was ready to grant a "technical" extension for "a few days" so the UK parliament could complete the ratification process but would oppose a broader extension intended to "rediscuss the agreement." -
Target Flying motorbikes and super-fast 5G on show at Dubai's tech forum Thousands of companies are showing futuristic innovation and technology at GITEX, which is in its 39th year -
USA New study shows Earth-like worlds may be common. The odds of finding alien life just went up. New look at handful of nearby stars shows they were once orbited by rocky planets like our own. -
World Sal Khan's non-profit online school began with free maths classes for his cousins The non-profit Khan Academy now provides thousands of online classes for people around the world -
Europe News Croatia en route to join Schengen Countries and MEPs are divided as Croatia passes next step in Schengen process. -
Greece Syrian boy dies after migrant dinghy collides with coastguard boat The incident took place in the night of Tuesday and Wednesday near Kos, a Greek island off the coast of Turkey. -
Earth News Veganism could be key to reducing farming's carbon footprint A new study has identified reduced meat consumption and tree-planting as viable solutions to global warming. -
USA 2 Giuliani associates plead not guilty in campaign finance scheme Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman were carrying one-way tickets to Vienna when they were arrested at Dulles Airport outside of Washington D.C. on Oct. 9. -
USA Watch: Trump lifts sanctions on Turkey and hails 'major breakthrough' in Syria "Big success on the Turkey/Syria Border," President Trump tweeted ahead of his address from the White House. -
USA Pentagon official overseeing Ukraine testifies in impeachment inquiry Cooper is expected to face questions about the Trump administration's decision to temporarily withhold military assistance to Ukraine over the summer. -
Europe News The Brief: von der Leyen wants to move into Berlaymont Ursula von der Leyen suggests a residence next to her office during her term as Commission president. -
USA Zuckerberg defends Facebook currency project, admits he's not 'ideal messenger' Mark Zuckerberg's statement provides the clearest indication yet that the Libra digital currency project announced earlier this year faces an uphill battle. -
USA Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg testifies before US Congress Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg testifies before US Congress -
World News MEPs eye sanctions against Ankara and reject Syria 'safe zone' While MEPs have no direct say on EU foreign policy decisions, they have the power to curb important funding to Turkey. -
USA Israel's gridlock continues as Gantz attempts to form government With Netanyahu unable to form a government, the task now passes to Benny Gantz, who may face a similar fate. -
USA The death knell is ringing for the UN. We can’t let this beacon of hope die without a fight ǀ View As the UN turns 74 this week, we can look back on its legacy and credit the organisation, and the system of multilateral cooperation built around it, with the avoidance of major wars. But do its recent failures spell the demise for the UN? -
Ecotech Could this scheme encourage UK drivers to buy electric vehicles? The UK government has announced new green number plates on electric vehicles that could offer drivers extra perks. -
World News Russia-brokered deal in Syria: Why Putin holds the key to the conflict The Russian-brokered agreement concluded on Tuesday highlights how central President Vladimir Putin has become in the Syrian conflict, experts told Euronews. -
USA How Bill Taylor gave Democrats their biggest bombshell yet 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. -
Italy The Making of a Global Village In January, thousands of citizens of Italy’s Basilicata region gathered in a unique location to celebrate an historic occasion through music — which reverberated around adjacent tuff rock. -
USA Biden returns to Scranton to make middle class economic pitch The former vice president is making his pitch to voters he says Trump has left behind on a day when the president will also be visiting Pennsylvania. -
Romania Court blocks expansion of Romania's biggest coal mine An energy company wanted to expand Rosia's 1,450-hectare coal mine by a further 280 hectares, 235 of which are currently covered by forest which would have had to be cut off, according to environmental network Bankwatch -
Belgium Belgian Paralympian Marieke Vervoort ends life through euthanasia aged 40 Euthanasia is legal in Belgium and the athlete had announced her intentions after the Rio Games in 2016 to follow that path if her condition worsened. -
USA This is how Putin and Erdogan have redrawn northeastern Syria Analysis: The deal is another blow for Syrian Kurds who want greater self-rule. -
No Comment Prince Charles meets Welsh rugby team in Tokyo Britain's Prince Charles attended a Wales rugby training session ahead of their World Cup semi-final against South Africa on Sunday -
No Comment Catalan separatist activists symbolically 'clean' Barcelona Hundreds of Catalan separatists took to the streets in Barcelona on Tuesday (October 22) and symbolically "cleaned" Barcelona by dumping soap into a fountain. -
USA Senators launch bipartisan climate change initiative "In order to make meaningful progress on climate change, we must act in a bipartisan way," said Sen. Coons. -
United Kingdom Boris Johnson says he awaits EU move on Brexit delay after parliament defeat The UK PM told parliament he still wants Brexit to happen on October 31 after MPs dealt a major blow to his plan. -
World Catalan independence supporters staged a 'clean protest' in Barcelona Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Barcelona's Plaza España on Tuesday night, putting detergent in a water fountain. Their message to the authorities was to 'clean up the mess from Spain'. -
World Migrants from overcrowded Greek island camps transferred to mainland The islands are close to Turkey and have seen a surge of new arrivals. The UNHCR says there are now 33,700 people living there. -
USA 39 people found dead in truck container in southeast England A 25-year-old man from Northern Ireland has been arrested on suspicion of murder. -
USA Will Trump shut down the government to fight impeachment? Analysis: Washington is bracing for the prospect that president may seek to let funding lapse in a bid to blame Democrats. -
USA Appeals court to hear showdown over Trump taxes The U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals is hearing the case on a fast track, and lawyers for both sides have agreed to seek immediate review from the Supreme Court. -
United Kingdom UK lorry deaths: Police arrest two more people after 39 Chinese nationals found in truck 39 people were pronounced dead at the scene. Early indications suggest 38 are adults and one aged in their teens. -
France Man holed up in museum in southern France has been arrested, say police An earlier tweet by national police said elite "RAID" police were carrying out an operation at the scene of the incident in the southern town of Saint Raphael by the French Riviera. -
USA Teenage Uber rider accidentally shot by driver, Florida police say The girl was shot in the ankle and is in a cast. Police have ruled the shooting accidental, but the driver was charged with a misdemeanor. -
Earth News Would you feel differently about your clothes if they were alive? Roya Aghighi's biogarmentry is made from cells that photosynthesise as you wear them. -
World News In Mexico, El Chapo’s sons add brash new chapter to crime family In Mexico, El Chapo’s sons add brash new chapter to crime family -
USA Read Bill Taylor's full opening statement to House committees Taylor drew a "direct line" between Trump's demand that Ukraine investigate his political rivals and distribution of U.S. military aid, Democrats said. -
USA 6 highlights from Ukraine envoy Bill Taylor's 'explosive' testimony Taylor's testimony raised serious concerns about Trump's denials of a quid pro quo.