8 January 2020 | Euronews
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Switzerland Russian figure skater seriously hurt in Olympic ceremony rehearsal accident The 35-year-old skater was left in a life-threatening condition after a fall during rehearsals for the Youth Winter Olympics in Lausanne. -
USA White House counsel Cipollone expected to lead Trump impeachment defense, Dershowitz still in the mix Giuliani likely won't be part of the team. His name came up often in the House testimony against the president. -
USA Pelosi announces vote to limit Trump's war powers on Iran Members of Congress "have serious, urgent concerns about the administration's decision to engage in hostilities against Iran and about its lack of strategy moving forward," Pelosi said. -
USA Uber passengers can now choose 'favorite drivers' in California The company introduced a series of changes designed to put the ride-hailing company in line with a new state law about gig work. -
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World News 2019 sets record for Europe's hottest December - Copernicus The global record set in December 2015 was also matched, says the EU's climate change monitoring agency. -
USA Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to 'step back as senior members of the Royal Family' Royal couple say they will "work to become financially independent, while continuing to fully support Her Majesty The Queen." -
United Kingdom Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to 'step back' from senior royals Buckingham Palace appeared not to have been informed of the couple's decision. -
USA Graham to submit resolution calling on Pelosi to 'immediately' send articles of impeachment A draft of Graham's resolution obtained by NBC News says Pelosi's delay "is a flagrant violation of" the Constitutional impeachment process. -
USA Read the full transcript of Trump's Iran speech The president vowed new sanctions on Iran the morning after Iran attacked an Iraqi base that hosts U.S. forces. -
Economy The Brief: EU's green transition 'will have slightly positive economic effect' The climate crisis has made headlines, but now European politicians are trying to put green policy into practice. -
Earth News What is this award season's biggest unexpected trend? We are one ceremony down and already things are looking greener than ever before. -
USA TikTok fixes security flaws, announces new content rules The research was made public in the wake of increased scrutiny on the short-form video app TikTok's cybersecurity. -
France Stowaway found dead in landing gear of Air France plane in Paris The body of the stowaway was found after the plane - coming from the Ivory Coast - had landed in Paris. -
USA Some Democratic senators say it's time for Pelosi to submit Trump impeachment articles "We are reaching a point where the articles of impeachment should be sent," Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., told reporters Wednesday. -
Turkey TurkStream: Europe needs gas and Russia has it - the story behind that new pipeline The new gas pipeline has a huge impact on energy politics in Europe. Here's what you need to know about TurkStream. -
India Rejuvenate and reset with Ayurveda in Kerala Welcome to the rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage that for millennia has been used to detoxify the body, heal ailments, and refresh the senses. -
No Comment Kyoto geishas pledge to improve their dance and music skills In Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto, traditional female entertainers known as geishas have resolved to improve their dance and music skills in the new year. -
Earth News The affordable French skincare rated crème de la crème in 2020 Cattier, l'Arbre Vert, la Roche Posay and others receive the highest rating on leading sustainability and health app Yuka. -
India Kerala leads the way in responsible tourism in India Kerala is a narrow sliver of land at the southern tip of India that's blessed with a diverse landscape and mesmerising culture. -
USA Mideast on alert after Iran fires missiles at U.S. forces The U.S. embassy in Jordan advised personnel to avoid non-essential movements, including keeping children home from school. -
USA More than 1 billion animals killed by Australian wildfires The new estimate is more than double what one prominent ecologist predicted mere weeks ago. -
USA Trump was right to kill Iranian general Qassem Soleimani ǀ View It is a sad reality that some in this world respond only to power. Qassem Soleimani was one of them. There comes a point in dealing with those like him when words fail and become worse than foolish. Missiles are then necessary. -
USA Trump to address nation after Iran's retaliation in Iraq His remarks will come the morning after Iran launched more than two dozen missiles that targeted Iraqi military bases hosting U.S. and coalition forces. -
Europe News US-Iran: EU urges de-escalation and commitment to Iran nuclear deal The first weekly meeting this year of the EU's commissioners focusing on the developments in the Middle East. The EU's foreign policy chief still clinging onto the hope that they can keep Iran within the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal known as the JCPOA. -
USA Stowaway's body found in plane's landing gear at Paris airport Air France expressed its "deepest sympathy and compassion at this human tragedy." -
USA 1 killed, multiple injured in shooting in Ottawa, Canada, police say The incident happened at around 8 a.m. on Gilmour Street, near Parliament Hill, the site of the Canadian Parliament. Police are still searching for the shooter. -
USA Digital health tech and AI headline CES Las Vegas Thousands of tech companies are in Las Vegas for the annual CES event, a world stage showcasing the innovations of tomorrow. -
USA Iran leaves Trump an off-ramp, but will he take it? Analysis: There are signs that the Iranian response to Soleimani's killing may present an opportunity for pause in Middle East tensions. -
No Comment Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits off Puerto Rico Tuesday's quake was the most powerful in a series of tremors that have shaken the island since December 28. -
Lebanon Ghosn sheds light on Japan's legal system The former Nissan chairman escaped Japan last week. In his first appearance since, he attacked Japan's justice system. -
Iran Iran was always going to retaliate for Soleimani’s death. It doesn’t mean it wants a war ǀ View It is possible that US withdrawal from the JCPOA is at the root of the escalating tensions between the two countries. After that, the region witnessed several attacks on American drones and other targets such as oil tankers in the Gulf and the Strait of Hurmuz. -
United Kingdom Watch: Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn clash over Iran at PMQs Corbyn was criticised for appearing on Iranian state channel, Press TV -
World French unions attempt to re-energise pension strike with new action planned for Thursday With reports of train drivers going back to work, French unions are attempting to galvanise the strike as it approaches its sixth week. -
Earth News 8 home tech gadgets that will make your pad more eco-friendly There's something for all budgets on this list of green household technology. -
USA Airlines re-route or cancel flights around Iraq, Iran after missile strike on U.S. troops In the U.S., the FAA barred American carriers from airspace over Iran, the Gulf of Oman and the waters between Iran and Saudi Arabia. -
No Comment Australian army vets treat koalas who have suffered burns in wildfires 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. -
United Kingdom Watch: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warns of Brexit 'trade-offs' EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc hopes to be the UK's "best friend" going forward but that "with every choice comes a consequence". -
Iran Khamenei says US presence in the Middle East is 'unacceptable' Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei sees recent events as a watershed moment. Are we about to see mass evacuations? -
Turkey Putin and Erdogan meet in Istanbul for TurkStream inauguration The new pipeline will transport 31.5 billion cubic metres of gas from Russia to Turkey and on to Eastern Europe per year. -
France France commemorates Charlie Hebdo attack victims, five years on France commemorated on Tuesday the cartoonists who were massacred by two gunmen at the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine in Paris five years ago. -
Spain What does Spain's election result mean for Catalonia's independence movement? What does Spain's election result mean for Catalonia's independence movement? -
Iraq Donald Trump says 'time has come' for Europe to 'break away' from Iran nuclear deal Trump said there were no American casualties in the Iranian missile strike and "only minimal damage was sustained." -
Iran Iran plane crash: Black boxes found says civil aviation chief Ukraine has confirmed that the victims come from at least seven nations, however Iranian media say that many were travelling on dual passports. -
USA Ukrainian plane with 167 aboard crashes after takeoff, Iran state TV says Iranian state TV said mechanical issues are suspected after the Boeing 737 crashed after takeoff. -
Iraq Iran launches missile attack on US bases in Iraq Iran launches missile attack on US bases in Iraq in revenge for killing of top Iranian commander -
USA Pelosi not ready to send articles of impeachment, but could be 'soon' Pelosi told Democrats that "Soon, the Senate will have the opportunity to honor its oath to 'do impartial justice according to the Constitution and laws.'" -
USA Congress reacts to Iran attack on U.S. forces. Pelosi says 'world cannot afford war.' Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer were briefed on the attack on the facilities housing U.S. troops by Vice President Mike Pence, according to their spokesmen. -
USA Trump plans Iowa rally in days before Democratic caucuses The president's campaign is also planning to send several prominent surrogates to the state in the coming weeks.