14 November 2019 | Euronews
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World News Suicide rates fall among LGBT+ community in Sweden, Denmark Suicide rates among lesbians and gay men are falling as the stigma around homosexuality fades, but are still much higher than among straight people, a study released on Thursday has found. -
USA How to watch the impeachment hearing: Day 2 schedule, witnesses and more President Trump told his Ukrainian counterpart Yovanovitch was "bad news" -
USA State Department watchdog faults Trump official for 'inappropriate' treatment of diplomat The report echoes accusations in the Ukraine inquiry that Trump has undermined and mistreated the country's non-partisan career diplomats. -
USA Trump admin preparing to take over private land for border wall The Trump administration is preparing court filings to begin taking over private land to build a border wall as early as this week, say officials. -
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USA Line-up announced for MSNBC/Washington Post Democratic debate A total of 10 candidates will take part in debate, which is being hosted by MSNBC and the Washington Post. -
USA Bevin concedes after recanvass in Kentucky governor's race Bevin said any changes to the vote tally would not change the result of the race. -
USA Sen. Durbin proposes limits on ICE solitary confinement after NBC News investigation "There's virtually no accountability when it comes to these detainees," said Sen. Durbin. "We're setting strict standards here, and it's about time." -
Europe News Brussels launches legal action against UK over commissioner row Brussels accuses Britain of "breaching its EU Treaty obligations by not suggesting a candidate for the post of EU Commissioner." -
Italy Italy to resume unfinished barrier project that could have stopped Venice floods In 1984, Italy launched a flood barrier project called Mose. It was supposed to protect the lagoon city of Venice from high tides. -
USA Washington state voters reject restoring affirmative action It's a win for groups that sought to block the Democratic-controlled Legislature from overturning a decadeslong ban. -
France Thousands of French hospital workers protest years of cutbacks across the country "Exhausted caregivers = endangered patients", "Public hospitals in life-threatening emergency" were some of the protesters' mottos. -
Earth News Flying pigs? Not quite, meet Malawi’s flying Rhinos The story of 17 black rhinos in search of a new, protected home. -
Musica From Wagner to Broadway: A musical journey with Terfel at the Sydney Opera House The acclaimed bass-baritone Bryn Terfel is joined at the iconic Sydney Opera House by his wife, harpist Hannah Stone to perform great classics, from Wagner to Broadway. -
Germany Germany’s ‘gay conversion therapy’ ban must signal the end of the heinous practice in Europe ǀ View Germany's move to ban controversial 'gay conversion therapy' must be the first step in a Europe-wide move to end the practice and its damaging effects on members of the LGBTQ community. -
USA Pelosi: Impeachment hearing 'corroborated evidence of bribery' "The bribe is to grant or withhold military assistance in return for a public statement of a fake investigation into the elections — that's bribery," the House speaker said Thursday. -
World News MEPs reject Hungary's pick for EU commissioner but approves those of France and Romania It hasn't been second time lucky for Budapest, so far. -
No Comment Myths and legends brought to life in Edinburgh Castle light display Myths and legends are turning Edinburgh's oldest building into a trove of dazzling lights and colours. -
Cult Dubai's eclectic music scene Dubai has welcomed some of the biggest names in the music business in 2019, from Jamiroquai to Fatboy Slim to Phantom of the Opera, illustrating the emirates eclectic music scene. -
United Kingdom Turkey deports one British and seven German jihadists to home countries Terror suspect arrested at London Heathrow after he arrives on flight from Turkey -
USA Two dead and three critically injured after US school shooting in Santa Clarita, California A suspect described as a male Asian in black clothing was still at large, the Santa Clarita Valley sheriff said on Twitter. -
USA With a single bead of plastic, scientists tease interactive 3D British scientists have developed moving three-dimensional images with sound and touch sensations based on a tiny plastic bead moved at high speeds. -
USA Hearsay might be barred in court. A congressional hearing is entirely different. Analysis: Hearsay is a rule of evidence, applying only to court proceedings, and even then with so many exceptions that it's often admissible anyway. -
USA Progressive group pushes Democrats to tie Israel aid to settlement issue Joe Biden called the idea of placing strings on assistance to Israel "outrageous," but other 2020 Democrats are open to the idea. -
Europe News The Brief: MEPs vote to condemn Poland's anti-sex education bill Parliament voted overwhelmingly to condemn a bill proposed by the Polish government that would criminalize sex education in schools. -
USA More flooding expected even as Venetians mop up, wring out after high tide "Our generation must be capable of solving this problem, we went to the moon we have to also save Venice from flooding." -
World News France has highest number of people with chronic diabetes in EU Of all the EU members states, France counts the highest proportion of people living with chronic diabetes, a study by the EU Commission has found. -
USA The impeachment hearing eviscerates Trump and shows how he broke the rules of diplomacy ǀ View In contrast to their day jobs promoting American interests, often through discrete conversations, Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, and Kent, the deputy assistant secretary of state for Europe, were asked to publicly testify against an administration and a president they continue to serve. -
Russia Russia football team ditch new Adidas kit after flag colour criticism The Adidas-made kit for Russia's national football team has drawn criticism because of an apparently oversight on the design. -
USA Turkey to send suspected American ISIS fighter back to U.S. The man was deported to Greece on Nov. 11 but was stranded when officials there refused to accept him. -
United Kingdom The John Lewis Christmas advert: What is the UK hysteria over the retailer video? Retailer John Lewis has released its annual Christmas advert, marking the beginning of the festive season for many in the UK. -
Myanmar International Criminal Court opens probe into violence against Rohingya minority in Myanmar "The chamber hereby authorises the commencement of an investigation into the situation in Bangladesh/Myanmar." -
USA Here's what Democrats accomplished in the first day of impeachment hearings 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. -
USA Flood, fire and plague: climate change blamed for disasters While the politicians argue, concern is growing about the impact on the health of a warmer world. -
No Comment India's famed camel fair ends on colourful note Thousands of tourists from across the world flocked to Asia's largest camel fair in India's desert state of Rajasthan as the grand event came to a close in on Tuesday (November 12). -
USA How tuk tuk drivers became the unlikely heroes of Iraq's popular revolt "We are not ashamed of being poor anymore because the protest is not going to succeed without us being beside the demonstrators." -
Earth News Greta Thunberg sails to Spain with YouTubers for climate conference The teenage environmental activist continues to advocate the no flying movement, by sailing all the way to Europe. -
USA Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick announces presidential bid His late entry presents big hurdles, both in fundraising and in building a campaign organization. -
USA Clinton warns U.K. headed for 'fascism' as politics turns nasty "That's the path of authoritarianism, that's the path of fascism — when you are told you are in danger or your family is." -
Europe News The Brief: Von der Leyen changes controversial portfolio After receiving criticism for the Protecting our European way of life portfolio, the president-elect has changed the title less than one month before she is due to take office. -
Netherlands Suspect arrested over fatal shooting of Dutch footballer Kelvin Maynard Dutch police have said one person has been arrested following an investigation into shooting of footballer Kelvin Maynard. -
Croatia Croatia announces presidential election to be held on December 22 The Croatian prime minister has announced that a presidential election will be held later this year. -
USA Far from the spotlight, how presidential candidates spent the impeachment hearing As a House committee heard testimony about the 45th president, 2020 contenders labored to get their messages out about why they should be the 46th. -
World Germany narrowly avoids recession with suprise GDP figures German economy grows by shock 0.1% -
World European Council on Refugees blames Greece for islands migrant crisis The Director of the European Council on Refugees and Exiles has said the migrant crisis in Greece is the direct result of EU policy Catherine Woollard’s comments to Euronews’ Good Morning Europe came as the migrant issue in Greece and Bosnia was being discussed by the European Parliament -
Italy Italian steel factory accused of thousands of deaths related to toxic emissions The Tamburi site is at the centre of a huge legal case. Experts cited by prosecutors have said some 7,500 people were killed in the area over seven years by diseases linked to toxic emissions. -
World European Investment Bank will stop funding fossil fuel projects by end of 2021 The bank’s new energy lending policy was approved with “overwhelming” support. -
Europe News Finance going green For the first time EU Finance Ministers are calling on the European Investment Bank to halt funding of oil, gas and coal projects. -
USA Islamic Jihad says cease-fire reached, but no Israel confirmation Shortly after the cease-fire announcement, d shortly after his announcement, two rockets were fired, setting off air-raid sirens in southern Israel. -
USA Appeals court rejects Trump effort to shield taxes The decision means that unless the president appeals to the Supreme Court and wins, his accountants must turn over years of records to House investigators. -
USA On Facebook, fears of parasites push people to post pictures of feces and pursue dangerous remedies While these groups have been under pressure from authorities, they have so far been successful in sidestepping Facebook's broader crackdown on health misinformation. -
USA Former Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick to announce presidential bid A late-entry into the Democratic primary would face fundraising and organization challenges. -
USA Democrats call for Stephen Miller to resign after leak of xenophobic emails The Southern Poverty Law Center released a cache of hundreds of emails Tuesday leaked by a former Breitbart writer who corresponded with Miller between 2015 and 2016.