7 January 2020 | Euronews
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USA If he builds it, will they come? Inside Michael Bloomberg's unconventional presidential campaign No one has won the nomination this way, but no major candidate has really tried either. -
The Cube Does Facebook's new policy on 'deepfake' videos go far enough? | #TheCube The social media giant announced it would remove videos which are digitally altered to make people saying fictional things. -
World News IKEA to pay $46 million to parents of child killed by dresser Joleen and Craig Dudek said they were "devastated" by the loss of their son and planned to contribute $1,000,000 of the settlement to three organisations "fighting to protect children from dangerous products." -
USA McConnell says he has enough Republican votes to begin Trump's trial without witnesses The process cannot get started until Pelosi sends the House-passed articles to the Senate. -
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USA Bloomberg campaign buys $10 million Super Bowl ad to target Trump The game is set for Feb. 2, the day before the Iowa caucuses, and could be watched by 100 million people in the U.S. -
USA Justice Dept. changes tune, says ex-Trump aide Michael Flynn should serve up to six months in prison Michael Flynn pleaded guilty two years ago, admitting he lied about his conversations with Russia's ambassador to the U.S. during the Trump transition. -
USA Which candidates have qualified for the January Democratic debate? Five candidates have qualified so far for the January Democratic debate in Des Moines, Iowa, sponsored by CNN and The Des Moines Register. -
Venezuela Venezuela opposition leader Guaido takes oath as parliamentary speaker Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido and opposition MPs managed to enter the country's parliament building on Tuesday after a standoff with security forces. -
Iran In killing Soleimani, Trump’s only success is the uniting of a once divided Iran ǀ View The extrajudicial killing of Iranian official Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi commander Abu Mahdi Al-Mohandis by US forces last week will set back Western-Iranian relations by decades, with repercussions not only across the region but across the world. -
Poland Poland's president decides to boycott Holocaust memorial in Israel Yad Vashem in Jerusalem said only the leaders of of WW2's four allied powers - plus Israel, as the host nation - would be asked to speak at the event. -
USA Pompeo calls ayatollah 'the real risk' to Iran's culture The administration will work within international law, which forbids attacks on cultural sites, when responding to any attack from Iran, Pompeo said. -
Europe News The Brief: Brexit - what to expect from future relations? With Phase One of the Brexit negotiations practically over, it is time to think forward and talk about what the future holds for the relations between the UK and the EU. -
United Kingdom The 21st century is no place for handmaids. Let's end discriminatory laws against women ǀ View As the world enters a new decade, the attitudes that normalise and legitimise sexual violence and oppression of women and girls, and assign to them rigid, stereotypical roles, remain far from fictional in January 2020. -
USA US says Soleimani not on 'diplomatic mission' when he was killed US Secretary of State Mike #Pompeo has been defending Trump's decision to kill Qassem Soleimani but refused to present evidence explaining why the Iranian military general was an "imminent threat". -
No Comment Owner distraught as fire burns kangaroo sanctuary Wildfires ravaging Australia have taken a grisly toll on the country's wildlife with hundreds of millions of wild animals believed to have been killed in the blazes, along with thousands of livestock. -
World News What are the most powerful passports of 2020? Japan keeps its leading position in 2020 passport ranking. The UAE passport experiences the biggest rise in the last decade. -
World News EU's foreign affairs chief Borrell warns of 'violence escalation' in Libya It comes after his meeting with foreign affairs ministers from France, Italy, Germany and the UK. -
USA It's still Biden and Sanders jockeying for the heart and soul of the Democratic Party 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. -
United Kingdom Watch back: UK MPs debate Brexit after Iran update in parliament Brexit is back but it's not expected to be blocked in parliament this time. -
Spain Spanish socialists win MPs' backing for left-wing coalition government, by just two votes This is the first coalition government since Spain's transition to democracy after the regime of Francisco Franco. -
Kosovo Kosovo's election winners given 48-hour deadline to form government coalition | #TheCube It's been three months since the election and a government has still not been formed. -
No Comment 'A decent guy': Funeral of firefighter killed in Australian fires A funeral service was held on Tuesday in Sydney for a volunteer firefighter who died battling blazes in Australia. -
World How could Iran respond to the US, and have they already calculated the target? A US airstrike on Iranian military leader Qassim Soleimani has brought the Middle East closer to conflict, as Iran narrows the scope of its possible responses to the assassination of a national hero. -
USA Funeral of Iran's Soleimani postponed after dozens killed in stampede The stampede broke out during the emotionally charged event in Kerman, according to emergency services in the city. -
United Kingdom Brexit: What happens now? Britain's prime minister wants the UK out of the EU before the end of the month. -
USA Australia races to strengthen fire defenses ahead of heat, wind later this week Wildfires fueled by drought and the country's hottest and driest year on record have ravaged an area the size of South Korea in recent weeks. -
USA Sanders shuttle: Trump trial could trap candidates in D.C. One senator has an escape plan. The Vermont independent's big war chest gives him an edge over 2020 rivals — private jets to ferry him from Washington to early-voting states and back. -
USA Why is China raising the prospect of same-sex marriage? As recently as August, a representative had dismissed same-sex marriage as contrary to Chinese culture. -
Belgium EU parliament accredits Catalan separatists EU parliament accredits Catalan separatists -
World German Greens propose 25 euro deposit to encourage phone recycling Germans could have to pay a €25 deposit on every smartphone or tablet under proposals to stop used devices ending up in landfill or being palmed off to poorer countries. -
Cyprus British woman given four month suspended sentence over 'false' rape claim British woman given four month suspended sentence over 'false' rape claim -
USA Pompeo tells McConnell he won't run for Senate Many Republicans believed the secretary of state would have been the strongest candidate to win the Kansas seat being vacated by Pat Roberts. -
USA U.S. to send some Mexican asylum seekers to Guatemala The Department of Homeland Security confirms that certain Mexicans seeking humanitarian protections can be transferred to the Central American nation.