18 February 2020 | Euronews
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USA Primary voters know Bernie Sanders can beat Trump with his vision for America ǀ View With the slogan “Not me. Us,” Sanders acknowledges he’s part of something larger than himself: A movement for social justice and economic democracy to counter the threat of right-wing authoritarianism. -
USA NBC News/WSJ poll: Sanders opens up double-digit lead nationally in Democratic race The Vermont senator's lead in the Democratic race comes as former Vice President Joe Biden's standing has dropped by 11 points since January. -
France France's Macron announces 'crack down' on 'Islamist separatism' The French president spoke of what he described as the fight against "separatism" in a speech given in Mulhouse, eastern France. -
USA Earth's coral reefs could be gone by 2100, research finds The bleak outlook forecasts that warming oceans and rising seas could have a devastating impact on ocean ecosystems. -
USA 5 things to watch for at the Democratic debate in Nevada Mike Bloomberg joins the stage, Bernie Sanders leaps into front-runner status, and others fight to stay afloat at what's shaping up to be a lively faceoff. -
Spain Why are Spanish farmers protesting against low prices? Trade unions demand political action to guarantee retail prices for fruit and vegetables that are liveable for farmers. -
Europe News Von der Leyen meets robots ahead of AI strategy announcement The president of the European Commission visited the center for the artificial intelligence of the Flemish University in Brussels, where around 200 people work on projects partly financed by the EU. -
France Sex tape scandal sparks debate over whether French politics is becoming more like the US? France and the US are not on the same page here. -
USA Queen Elizabeth's nephew, the Earl of Snowdon, and wife announce plans to divorce The announcement comes at a tumultuous time for the royal family. -
France French community suspends Polish ties over anti-LGBT declaration A Polish town's attitude towards gay people has cost it its French twin. -
The Cube 'Ghost ship': Why did this vessel wash up in Ireland without any crew aboard? "I simply couldn't believe it, I was astounded," said the man who found the mystery 'ghost ship'. -
No Comment Thousands of farmers in western Spain cultivate protest over prices They claim they're getting the same price for their products as they were 20 years ago. -
USA Trump expected to grant clemency to former Ill. Gov. Blagojevich, ex-NYPD Commissioner Kerik Blagojevich was sentenced in 2011 to 14 years in federal prison on corruption charges related to his solicitation of bribes in an attempt to "sell" Barack Obama's open Senate seat. -
Russia Russia temporarily bans Chinese nationals from entering country amid coronavirus outbreak Russia has taken a drastic step over the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. -
USA Nevada Democratic presidential debate: Everything you need to know The Las Vegas debate, featuring six candidates, is the last before the Nevada caucuses -
No Comment Security forces use tear gas in latest anti-government protests in Iraq At least 500 people have been killed since protests began. -
Ocean Uncharted waters: how maps can help prevent conflict over marine resources Can you build a wind turbine in the same spot as a fish farm, and how do you make sure whale watchers and fishermen don’t clash at sea? It's all about maps. -
World News Our disposable culture must end. We need the ‘right to repair’ not recycle our smartphones ǀ View The Green Deal has paved the way for a sustainable product policy. Now legislators must seize this opportunity to ensure all smartphones sold in the EU are designed to be repaired and last longer. -
USA Mike Bloomberg bets on zigging while other presidential candidates are zagging A late entrant into the Democratic presidential race, the former New York City mayor is making a billion-dollar bet that the old rules no longer apply. -
USA Trump grants clemency to former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr. The football icon pleaded guilty to a felony charge in 1998 related to a payment to former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards to help secure a casino license. -
Earth News Scientists have worked out how to generate electricity from thin air This new renewable energy generator takes moisture out of the air and turns it into an electrical current. -
USA Kickstarter workers vote to form first union in tech industry The historic vote comes amid growing discontent among employees at technology companies such as Google, Amazon and Microsoft, who have started to organize. -
United Kingdom The refusal of Zamira Hajiyeva’s appeal is not the victory the NCA think it is ǀ View Enthusiasts for the UK’s still relatively new system of Unexplained Wealth Orders are cheering the recent victory of the NCA against Zamira Hajiyeva in the Court of Appeal. There are, however, at least two reasons why the rest of us should be more circumspect about cheering this particular result. -
No Comment Winter storm leaves 50 people stranded at mountain pass in Norway About 50 people are stuck at the Haukeli mountain pass (Haukeliseter Fjellstue) in southern Norway, due to a heavy winter storm. -
Moldova European ambassadors 'blocking' closer ties between EU and Moldova, says President Igor Dodon Moldova's president told Euronews ambassadors were "too close" to the former pro-EU government. -
Ukraine Soldier killed as violence flares-up in eastern Ukraine Ukraine's president called it a cynical move by pro-Russian separatists so that the peace process would fail. -
USA Here's what Michael Bloomberg joining the debate stage means for Wednesday night 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 Kenan Thompson, Hasan Minhaj to headline White House Correspondents' Dinner Minhaj headlined the 2017 dinner. -
Hungary Environmentalists' anger after Hungary cuts down EU-protected forest The WWF argues cutting down an EU-protected floodplain forest in central Hungary was illegal and has called for statutory penalties. -
USA HSBC cuts headcount by 35,000 in deep overhaul The bank plans to reduce its workforce from 235,000 to 200,000 in the next three years. -
USA Court reinstates order for Russia to pay $50 billion over Yukos "This is a victory for the rule of law," said the leader of a group of Yukos shareholders. -
No Comment Flooding after UK hit by second big storm in a week Towns and villages across the UK were flooded following the second large storm in as many weeks. -
World News Coronavirus updates: Wuhan hospital director dies as death toll nears 2,000 As Chinese authorities confirm a hospital director tasked with fighting coronavirus outbreak has died from the virus, here is the latest. -
USA Bloomberg qualifies for next Democratic debate The late entrant to the presidential race got the final poll he needed to make the debate stage in Las Vegas. -
USA Early voting a boon for Las Vegas Strip workers Las Vegas Strip workers don't need to travel far to cast their votes ahead of Saturday's caucuses. -
USA Graham tells Defense Secretary Esper he could 'make your life hell' in battle over Trump Africa policy During a meeting in Munich, Graham warned Defense Secretary Mike Esper there would be consequences if the Trump administration pulled U.S. troops from Africa. -
USA Jeff Bezos, world's richest man, pledges $10 billion to tackle climate change The Bezos Earth Fund will give money to scientists, activists and NGOs to "amplify known ways and develop new ways" of fighting climate change. -
World News EU to end Mediterranean anti-smuggler mission and tackle Libya arms flow #EU foreign ministers have agreed to end the bloc's anti-smuggler operation in the #Mediterranean and launch a new drive targetting the #UN #Libya #armsembargo. -
World News EU warns Facebook: Don't 'push away' responsibility over regulation The social media giant has called for 'more oversight and accountability' for tech companies, ahead of anticipated new EU proposals on policing. -
USA Warren: Sanders 'has a lot of questions to answer' about supporters' attacks "That is not how we build an inclusive Democratic party. ... We do not build on a foundation of hate," Warren says after threats made to union that criticized his healthcare plan. -
Earth News What is environmental crime and should you report it? The new tool that is poised to change the way eco crime is dealt with around the world.