9 January 2020 | Euronews
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USA Facebook refuses to change policy on untruthful political adverts Good news for spin doctors? -
USA Voting machine makers face questions from House lawmakers — but more remain The CEOs of the three companies that make more than 80 percent of the country's voting machines testified before Congress Thursday for the first time. -
France French sick note website: Health chiefs slam the 'Uber-isation of medicine' A newly launched online service in France provides valid sick notes after a video consultation. Health chiefs are not happy. -
France Tens of thousands march in Paris against Macron's pension reforms 452,000 protesters hit the streets in France on Thursday as a transport strike entered its sixth week, according to Ministry of the Interior. -
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Next Series Ask Our Astronaut | What's next in space exploration? Our space correspondent Luca Parmitano answers a question on space exploration and whether we should focus more on the Moon or Mars. -
USA Harry and Meghan's wax figures removed from Madame Tussauds' royal exhibit The move comes less than 24 hours after the couple announced that they will be taking a "step back" from their senior roles in the royal family. -
Austria Austria subtitles error: Mix-up sees soap opera captions appear as new government sworn in Public broadcaster left red-faced after captions mistake. -
USA Trump would support witnesses testifying in Senate trial if Bidens were called Trump told reporters he'd also want to hear testimony from House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff and the anonymous whistleblower. -
United Kingdom House of Commons passes Brexit bill for UK departure from EU on January 31 Britain's House of Commons has voted 330-231 to pass the Brexit bill — finally paving way for the UK's January 31 departure from the European Union after years of political deadlock. -
Iran Iran denies that it brought down Ukrainian plane with a missile Iranian cabinet spokesman Ali Rabiei said that such allegations “rub salt on a painful wound” for the families of the victims. -
USA Ukrainian jet that crashed, killing 176, appears to have been shot by Iranian missiles, sources say The evidence comes from spy satellites, sources said. -
United Kingdom How can Prince Harry and Meghan Markle be 'financially independent'? What do the Duke and Duchess of Sussex receive from taxpayer funds? Who pays for their security? And where does their money come from? -
USA Does money buy happiness? Billionaire giving $9M to Twitter followers to find out Yusaku Maezawa will give 1 million yen to 1,000 followers, amounting to about $9,000 per person. -
Spain Oriol Junqueras is Europe and it has spoken with a loud voice: Spain must respect democracy ǀ View More than two years ago, Oriol Junqueras was the legal, legitimate and elected vice president of Catalonia, contributing decisively to calling a referendum of self-determination. Now, he could also be remembered as a key shaper of Europe. -
USA Appeals court frees up Pentagon money for Trump's border wall President Donald Trump celebrated the ruling on Twitter Thursday morning. -
United Kingdom Does Brexit mean the end of Erasmus for British students? Britain's government has said it will continue the scheme post-2020 'if it is in our interests' -
USA 800,000 years ago, a meteor slammed into Earth. Scientists just found the crater. Scientists knew the impact happened; they just didn't know where. -
No Comment Students protest JNU campus attack in New Delhi, India It comes amid simmering anger over India's new citizenship law, which has resulted in violent protests and deadly clashes around the country. -
Ecotech Uber's new flying car is here, but is it all it’s cracked up to be? It might seem futuristic but it's true. The multinational taxi service is set to launch 100% electric flying cars. -
Europe News Middle East crisis: EU's delicate balancing act between Washington and Tehran In the past week, the EU has struggled to find a voice on foreign policy amid rising tensions in the Middle East. Thursday, the new EU Council President on a visit to Croatia - dismissed those claims, insisting he would be play a more important role. -
USA Regardless of who is president in 2020, climate change will be at the bottom of the US agenda ǀ View A second term for President Trump will entrench the “energy dominance” agenda. A new Democratic administration will likely bring a tour de force of federal executive action on climate policy through US domestic, foreign and trade policy. -
USA Microsoft launches tool to identify child sexual predators in online chat rooms The tool, codenamed Project Artemis, is designed to look for patterns of communication used by predators to target children -
Slovenia Donald Trump statue in Slovenia burned down It was only put up in 2019. Six months later, it's been torched. -
Hungary Viktor Orbán threatens new Europe grouping to rival 'weaker' EPP Viktor Orbán praised Donald Trump and Boris Johnson praising their response to Iran compared to the EU which had been “not clear” on the issue. -
USA Lebanon bans ex-Nissan boss Ghosn from traveling: judicial sources Ghosn will be required to keep authorities informed of his place of residence, the judicial sources said. -
USA Australia's wildfire crisis faces a new foe: Misinformation Wildfire researchers say it's unreasonable to think the actions of two dozen possible offenders could have caused the widespread fires. -
USA The 2020 calendar squeeze is about to get real 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 Top House Democrat: 'Time to send' articles of impeachment to Senate "I think it is time to send the impeachment to the Senate and let Mitch McConnell be responsible for the fairness of the trial," Smith said. -
USA U.S.-Iran crisis stops aid deliveries to thousands of vulnerable Iraqis Oxfam warns that if the heightened security concerns continue, some 100,000 vulnerable people could be affected. -
USA This Israeli town knows conflict with Iran-backed militants, and hopes more is not to come "We know the threat exists, it's in the air, it did not go away," said one resident. "But as human beings you cannot be hysterical all the time." -
USA Prince Harry and Meghan's shock announcement caps feud with British media After months of negative coverage and a lawsuit against a paper, the couple says they will no longer participate in the established system of media access. -
No Comment Huge crowds join Black Nazarene procession in the Philippines A massive crowd of mostly barefoot Filipino Catholics joined an annual procession of a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ on Thursday. -
USA Man dies in Germany four years after co-worker poisoned his lunch A 57-year-old man had peppered co-workers' food with mercury and other substances over several years, leaving one in a coma and two others with serious kidney damage. -
United Kingdom Michel Barnier: Full UK-EU trade deal in 2020 is 'unrealistic' It's again raised fears about the possibility of a no-deal Brexit. -
No Comment Ukraine airline workers pay tribute to crew killed in Iran crash Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) staff paid tribute to their colleagues who died when one of the airline's planes crashed in Iran. -
USA Facebook's final word on political ads: No changes to microtargeting but more control for users Facebook will expand transparency around political ads and give its users more control over the ads they see. -
USA Iranian investigators say Ukrainian jet did not call for help before crashing Eyewitnesses, including the crew of a passing flight, described seeing the plane engulfed in flames before hitting the ground, the report said. -
Iran Ukraine plane did not radio for help before it crashed Iran has refused to hand over the black box to the plane's manufacturer, Boeing -
USA Misinformation grows on social media after Iran's attack on Iraqi military bases False claims of American casualties and that Iran had declared war on the U.S. added to growing inaccuracies on social media. -
USA Harry and Markle: From royal romance to breakup with the royals It started out so well as their relationship bloomed, leading to a star-studded wedding and baby Archie, but unrelenting tabloid scrutiny took a toll.