3 January 2020 | Euronews
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Italy Wake up & smell the coffee: Italy wants UNESCO protection for espresso Italian campaigners are giving it their best shot. -
USA Who are Iraq's secretive Quds Forces? After a U.S. strike killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, NBC News looks the secretive Quds Forces that he headed and his successor Maj. Gen. Esmail Ghaani. -
USA Who are Iran's secretive Quds Forces? After a U.S. strike killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, NBC News looks the secretive Quds Forces that he headed and his successor Maj. Gen. Esmail Ghaani. -
USA Planned attacks against U.S. targets in Syria, Lebanon were reason for Soleimani strike, say officials Targets in Syria under threat included military outposts, officials said. In Lebanon, Soleimani was allegedly planning attacks on diplomatic targets. -
Iraq US to send 3,000 troops to Middle East as Iran vows 'retaliation' after top army chief's killing The killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani has ignited fears the conflict between Iran and the US could spread through the whole region. -
USA Trump on Soleimani strike: 'His reign of terror is over' Trump made the comments a day after ordering the airstrike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad. -
USA How Iran could retaliate against the United States Analysis: Iran has many weapons, from hackers to Hezbollah, and potential targets that range from embassies to individual U.S. citizens. -
World News This week in pictures: New year festivities, disasters & more protests Here is our selection of the most eyecatching photographs from this last week. -
USA Trump's Iran move puts 2020 Democrats in a political bind Analysis: Bernie Sanders ripped the president outright, while other top hopefuls tempered their criticism with condemnation of the Iranian commander who was killed. -
Iran Timeline: How the Iran crisis unfolded after Qassem Soleimani's murder Reaction to the killing of Iran military chief Qassem Soleimani has been flooding in. Here's a chronological recap. -
Germany Krefeld Zoo blaze sparks ethical debate about animal captivity Krefeld zoo is expected to rebuild its ape house as donations pour in following the blaze but animal rights activists have decried the proposal. -
USA McConnell, Schumer start the year deadlocked over Senate impeachment trial Democrats want Republicans to commit to having witnesses participate in the Senate trial, but GOP leaders haven't yet said where they stand on the question. -
No Comment Evacuations underway with Australia's wildfires set to worsen It's one of the largest in Australia's history. -
USA Was it legal for Donald Trump to order the killing of a top Iranian general? Analysis: The U.S. government justified the strike as an act of self-defense, but a top UN official questioned the operation in a series of tweets. -
No Comment These Peruvians have a fight to welcome in the new year It's all part of efforts to leave last year's troubles behind and start afresh in January. -
Italy Tiny Italian enclave in Switzerland transferred back to Italy and the EU's customs union The enclave has ping-ponged between Italy and Switzerland over the years. Now it's back with Rome. -
My Europe Series Europe - what's in store for 2020? We take a look at the big issues likely to cause headaches in Brussels and across European capitals over the next twelve months. -
No Comment Displaced Syrians enjoy a game of football in jihadist-run region The kickaround was light relief for those in the region, which Syrian regime forces have been bombing in recent weeks. -
USA French police fatally shoot man near Paris after fatal stabbing The attack happened in the town of Villejuif, about 5 miles south of central Paris. -
Iran Iran 'will fall into the hands of the most militant and hardline elements' Iran "will fall into the hands of the most militant and hardline elements," @AliVaez of the ICG told Euronews. -
United Kingdom British MP comes out as pansexual and sends people scrambling for a dictionary But what is being pansexual and how does it differ from identifying as bisexual? -
World News Is US drone strike to kill Iranian general legal? The US say it is, and it's relatively straightforward. -
Turkey Carlos Ghosn escape: Turkish suspects appear at Istanbul court The four pilots, a cargo company manager and two airport workers were detained by Turkish authorities, the DHA news agency reported. -
USA Trump tweets after U.S. strike: 'Iran never won a war, but never lost a negotiation' Iran's president has vowed "revenge" and its supreme leader has pledged "harsh retaliation" for the killing of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani. -
France Deadly Paris stabbing becomes terrorism probe He had received care in a mental health facility until last May. But prosecutors are not ruling out it was a terrorist act. -
Italy Zlatan Ibrahimovic: 'I'm looking for a last bit of adrenaline' with AC Milan The Swedish football star has signed for six months with the option to extend for another year. -
USA Who was the Iranian 'shadow commander' killed in a U.S. airstrike? The 62-year-old Major General led Iran's elite Quds Force, which had a hand in both fighting the Islamic State and U.S. forces. -
United Kingdom Johnson adviser Dominic Cummings wants 'weirdos and misfits' in top government jobs Prime Minister Boris Johnson's top advisor has published a bizarre blog appealing for “weirdos and misfits with odd skills” to help shake up Britain’s government. -
Iran US-Iran war is a lot closer but won't be conventional — expert Iran expert Soraya Lennie tells Euronews: "I really don't see a lot of positive avenues left open to de-escalate this crisis. -
Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonia PM Zoran Zaev resigns over stalled EU talks France, supported by Denmark and the Netherlands, strongly opposed membership talks with North Macedonia and Albania. -
USA Oil price jumps on fear of Iranian retaliation against U.S. The international benchmark for crude oil jumped 4.1%, or $2.70, to $68.95 a barrel in London trading. -
USA Iran vows revenge and 'harsh retaliation' after U.S. kills its top general "The great nation of Iran will take revenge for this heinous crime," the Iranian president tweeted. -
USA Trump's strike on Iran general jeopardizes vow to stop 'endless wars' Analysis: The escalation serves as further evidence that drawing-down troops from the Middle East is no simple task. -
USA Can Amy Klobuchar pull off a February surprise? The Minnesota Democrat is on many voters' shortlist but not at the top. She says she's the one who can beat Trump. -
Iraq World reacts to killing of Iran's Qassem Soleimani Flags, memes, fears and fury - the killing of the military chief is going to have reverberations for some time. -
USA Pelosi wants details from Trump after U.S. kills Iranian commander House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the U.S. strike that killed the commander of Iran's Quds Force "risks provoking further dangerous escalation of violence." -
USA Strike on Soleimani was carried out without approval from Congress — Pelosi House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the U.S. strike that killed the commander of Iran's Quds Force "risks provoking further dangerous escalation of violence." -
Iran Who was Qassem Soleimani, the icon of Iranian defiance? Qassem Soleimani grew so close to Iran's supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, that Khamenei officiated the wedding of the general’s daughter. -
Iran US kills Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani in targeted airstrike The targeted killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite Quds Force, could draw forceful Iranian retaliation. -
USA Airstrike kills top Iran general Qassim Suleimani at Baghdad airport, Iraqi TV reports His death, if confirmed, would certainly dramatically increase tensions between the U.S. and Iran, which were already heightened by the New Year's attacks on the American Embassy. -
USA Over 200 members of Congress ask Supreme Court to 'reconsider' Roe v. Wade The lawmakers, largely Republican men, asked the court to uphold a lower court ruling that was in favor of a Louisiana abortion law.