4 February 2020 | Euronews
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World News Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders lead in Iowa as Democrats release partial caucus results Only 62% of the results had been released after a problem with an online voting app. -
USA Iowa chaos raises NH stakes, reshapes Democratic race The delay in results stood to diminish the significance of Iowa, elevate New Hampshire and test Joe Biden's durability as the 2020 national front-runner. -
USA U.N. chief warns of 'wind of madness' over global conflict, climate change Guterres said conflicts in Libya, Yemen and Syria were escalating as gains made in 2019 are reversed in 2020. -
Germany German football fans allowed to set off single smoke bomb before match The fans will also be supervised by a pyrotechnics specialist and the fire service will be on hand with fire extinguishers. -
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USA Emory professor hit with criminal charge, linked to Chinese government program Xiojiang Li was a member of the Thousand Talents plan, a Chinese program that a Senate report last year said was designed to steal sensitive research. -
Belgium 'Goodbye and good riddance': EU diplomat's joke was final word to UK before Brexit Irena Andrassy, the Croatian ambassador to the EU, told her British counterpart "thank you, goodbye, and good riddance" at his last meeting of EU ambassadors. -
No Comment Nearly 300,000 displaced from Idlib by Syrian government bombardment Weeks of intensive aerial bombardment has sent huge numbers fleeing northwards closer to the Turkish border. -
USA Iowa Democratic Party to release 'majority' of caucus results Tuesday afternoon The results of Monday night's contest, the first of the 2020 Democratic primary, were delayed due to technical issues. -
World News Yalta Conference: How the post-WWII order was decided and the Cold War began Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin met in Crimea on February 4, 1945. They carved up Germany, Europe and reshaped the world order. -
USA Chief Justice Roberts to attend Trump's State of the Union amid impeachment trial Rehnquist was absent from the speech to a joint session of Congress by President Clinton in 1999 when his trial was ongoing. -
World “Non-proliferation of nuclear weapons is a sovereign decision of a state” says head of IAEA “My expectation is that they will stay for as long as Iran has nuclear activity. Independently of this agreement. There is much more in terms of nuclear activities and inspection activity than this agreement," says International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General, Rafael Mariano Grossi. -
China Gambling with your health? Coronavirus spooks Macao casino industry Authorities shut down Macao's profitable casino industry on Tuesday for at least two weeks after a worker at one of them tested positive for coronavirus -
Turkey Nearly 30 years after my father’s murder, investigative journalists are still under threat ǀ View Following my father's murder, assassinations would take place throughout 1993.It would be referred to as the year of the "unnamed coup" in some circles. However, we would never have a chance to find out who staged that alleged coup or who committed that crime. -
No Comment Coronavirus: China readies thousands of new hospital beds in Wuhan Malaysia has also beefed up cleaning at Kuala Lumpur’s airport in order to tackle the virus spread. -
France US elections: Expat Iowans take part in Democrat caucus in Paris Voters from Egypt, Italy, the Netherlands travelled to Paris on Monday to choose their preferred Democratic candidate to run against Donald Trump. -
World News Mexico remains the deadliest country in the world for journalists The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has released its annual report of killings of journalists and media staff. The institution counted 49 deaths worldwide in 2019, including three women. -
Earth News Breakthrough means plastic can be recycled hundreds of times Most plastics can only be recycled two or three times before they become unusable. -
USA 9 killed, including 3 kids, at video game arcade in Mexico Among the dead were are three children aged 12, 13 and 14. -
USA Iowa Democratic Party blames app 'coding issue' for delay in caucus results Officials said in a statement Tuesday that the problem had been fixed and that it hoped to release the vote tally on Tuesday. -
World News The privatisation of global governance: forget New York, keep Davos? ǀ View Notwithstanding the differences, one would be excused to compare the WEF’s Annual Meeting in late January in Davos with the annual high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly in late September in New York. Both are preceded by overview reports presented by their respective CEOs. -
Ireland Ireland: Sinn Fein will try to form government after massive election win Prime Minister Leo Varadkar's election gamble appears to have backfired. -
USA Iowa's reporting chaos helped two candidates — and it hurt two others 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 Trump's campaign shouts 'rigged' as Iowa caucuses thrown into chaos There was no evidence that the state Democratic Party, which is overseeing the election, was "rigging" the results. -
No Comment Da Vinci with a twist: 'Rubik's Mona Lisa' to go under the hammer in Paris A street art Rubik's Cube version of the "Mona Lisa" is expected to sell for up to 150,000 euros ($166,000) when it goes under the hammer in Paris this month. -
France French authorities open rape investigation after skating champion accuses ex-coach Ex-coach Gilles Beyer faces accusations of "rape of minors" after former champion Sarah Abitbol said he abused her in a new book. -
USA U.K. to ban sale of new gas, diesel and hybrid cars "We know as a country, as a society, as a planet, as a species, we must now act," said Prime Minister Boris Johnson. -
No Comment Copenhagen Light Festival brightens up Danish capital Copenhagen's third annual Light Festival sparked into life over the weekend, with colourful displays from artists and designers brightening up the Danish city. -
Ukraine Iran immediately knew its missile downed Ukrainian plane — leaked recording Ukrainian and Iranian authorities have said the recording between an Iranian pilot and air traffic controller is authentic. -
Europe News Hungarian Fidesz Party suspension upheld by EPP The decision to uphold the suspension of Hungarian PM Viktor Orban's Fidesz Party from the EPP political group was made behind closed doors yesterday. -
World News World Cancer Day: Cancer is increasing globally, World Health Organization warns If the current trends continue, cancer will increase by 60% worldwide, the World Health Organization warned in a report released on World Cancer Day. -
France French police clear last makeshift migrant camp in northern Paris French police cleared the last migrant camp in Paris on Tuesday morning, fulfilling the government's promise to clear the northeast of the capital from illegal camps. -
World Trump sending 20,000 troops to train with Europeans on Russian border It's the biggest US deployment of soldiers to Europe in more than 25 years. But NATO insists its not about Russia. -
World Spain plans to phase out coal-fired power plants by 2030 Coal-fired power plants are being phased out across Spain. The government's plan is for all high polluting power stations to be replaced by greener alternatives by the year 2030, but not everyone is happy about that. -
USA Coronavirus updates: The latest news on the outbreak and the global response As the death toll from the coronavirus outbreak rises to 425 in mainland China, here is the latest you need to know. -
USA South African court issues arrest warrant for former president Zuma Zuma is accused of receiving bribes from French arms manufacturer Thales through his former financial adviser Schabir Shaik. -
Kenya Daniel arap Moi, former Kenyan president in power for over 20 years, dies at 95 The former president of Kenya, who was in power for over 20 years, died at the age of 95. -
USA Iowa Democrats under fire after botching release of caucus results The results of the Iowa Caucus were delayed, causing chaos on the first key night of the US democratic party primaries. -
USA So far, there's only one loser in Iowa: The state's Democratic party Analysis: Iowa's colossal inability to count its Democratic caucus votes threatens to end its first-in-the-nation status for good. -
Earth News The pop band making history by powering an entire show on vegetable oil Inspired by Greta Thunberg, this band are set to stage the most sustainable concert ever attempted in the UK. -
USA No winner? No problem. Candidates give victory-like speeches in Iowa sans results The speeches added to the disarray in Iowa late Monday amid major delays in the reporting of results of the state's first-in-the-nation caucuses. -
USA Video appears to show Trump pretending to conduct band during anthem The president has made an issue of NFL players who kneel when the anthem is played. -
USA Iowa caucus results much slower than expected, state Democratic Party 'quality controlling' After 10:00 p.m. ET, no data had yet been made public in the first-in-the-nation voting state. -
USA Entrance poll shows dip in first-time Iowa caucusgoers This year's level of new participants is well shy of that in 2008, when a whopping 57 percent of Democrats said they had never caucused before. -
USA Trump the projected winner in Iowa's GOP caucuses Trump was projected as the winner over minor candidates Joe Walsh and Bill Weld. -
USA Most Iowa Democrats care more about beating Trump than the nominee's positions on issues, early entrance poll results show About two-thirds of voters participating in the caucus said they would rather see the Democratic Party nominate a candidate who "can beat Donald Trump." -
USA Amazon workers protest proposal to raise bar for shareholder resolutions An employee-led group says an SEC proposal would discriminate against smaller investors and employees awarded company stock. -
USA Democrats await Iowa caucus results in the battle to take on Trump Seven out of the nine past winners of contested Democratic contests here went on to win the party's nomination.