24 February 2020 | Euronews
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USA Humanity poised to set record for carbon dioxide in the atmosphere — again "We've done in a little more than 50 years what the Earth naturally took 10,000 years to do," one scientist said. -
USA NBC News poll: Biden holds narrow lead over Sanders in South Carolina Biden performs best among black and moderate voters, while Sanders holds lead with progressives and those under 45 -
World News Markets plunge further COVID-19 fears, with Dow closing down more than 870 points Stocks slumped again on Tuesday, piling on losses a day after the market's biggest drop in two years amid fears COVID-19 will slow global growth. -
India New Delhi rocked by violence during Donald Trump's visit to to Taj Mahal Violent clashes in New Delhi left one police officer dead and at least 11 other officers injured while elsewhere Donald Trump was visiting the Taj Mahal. -
USA Cardiology director says there's one heart measure Sanders could disclose but isn't Exclusive: By releasing one simple indicator of his heart health, Sanders could address lingering questions, the president of the American College of Cardiology says. -
USA Mike Bloomberg has a plan to turn around his debate fortunes: hammer Bernie Sanders "It's everyone's last opportunity to really hold [Sanders] accountable and really challenge his record," a senior Bloomberg campaign aide told NBC News. -
USA Pioneering black NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson dies at 101 Katherine Johnson was eventually portrayed in the 2016 hit film “Hidden Figures,” about pioneering black female aerospace workers. -
USA House struggles to get Hyde records on supposed Yovanovitch surveillance Exclusive: Congressional candidate's emails to the Foreign Affairs Committee accuse Democrats of 'trying to set me up' -
USA Klobuchar's new delegate strategy focuses on going smaller While other candidates are working to shore up support in states with large delegate hauls, Klobuchar's campaign is trying a different approach. -
France Mona Lisa made from Rubik's Cubes sells for €480,000 The work, made with 330 Rubik's Cubes, is by the French artist Invader. -
USA The dirty secret about most coronavirus quarantines? They don't really work ǀ View No one would argue that medicine today is the same as medicine in the 14th century, and very few people are looking for 14th century treatments in the 21st century. -
USA Some candidates do better than the polls and others worse. We break it down. The NBC Decision Desk analyzed dozens of surveys taken before votes in the early 2020 primary states. -
USA The 10th Democratic presidential debate: Everything you need to know The lineup for the South Carolina debate will again include Mike Bloomberg, who will try to rebound from his widely panned performance in Las Vegas. -
Target High-tech Start-Ups in Croatia: Rimac Automobili pushing electric car limits Rimac Automovili, just outside the capital Zagreb, has more than 600 employees, half of them are engineers, designing and building hyper sports cars as fast as a bullet train -
USA Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician depicted in 'Hidden Figures,' dies at 101 Johnson "was an American hero and her pioneering legacy will never be forgotten," NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine wrote on Twitter. -
Earth News Is cheese France's hard limit when it comes to veganism? There's no such word as 'vegan' in French, but few are willing to give its equivalent 'végétalien' a try. -
USA Multiple injuries after car drives into Carnival parade in Germany The driver of the car was arrested, police said. -
USA Florida lawmakers lash out at Sanders' latest Castro praise The criticism followed a new interview in which the Vermont senator defended positive remarks he had made in the 1980s about some of Fidel Castro's policies. -
USA Harvey Weinstein guilty of rape, sexual assault in landmark #MeToo moment Weinstein, 67, was immediately handcuffed and led off to jail, sealing his fall from powerful Hollywood boss to archvillain of the #MeToo movement. -
Germany Angela Merkel’s CDU to elect new leader in April to try to revive fortunes The centre-right Christian Democrats are in disarray following recent electoral setbacks and Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer’s decision to stand aside. -
Italy COVID-19 outbreak in Italy: What are other EU countries doing? Right-wing politicians in France and Switzerland have called for borders with Italy to be closed or more closely monitored. -
USA NASA space telescope spots a double star system with an alter ego It's like a cosmic story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. -
Next Series The Green Revolution - faster, cheaper and more efficient telescopic windturbines New telescopic windturbines have been designed by Spanish engineers to be built in a quicker and more cost-efficient way, in the hope of contributing to greener energy. -
Germany Authorities probe motive as injury toll rises in Volkmarsen car ramming Police say the driver was arrested at the scene in Volkmarsen, after around 60 people including children, were injured at Carnival in the German town. -
Poland Amazon series Hunters under fire over 'foolish' Auschwitz 'human chess' scene The Auschwitz Museum in Poland says that inventing atrocities that didn't happen at the Nazi death camp only encourages Holocaust denial. -
Israel Palestinians need business and opportunity more than a flawed Middle East peace plan ǀ View Rather than a top-down solution crafted in Washington DC (a strategy that has failed for three decades), the world should focus on “quick wins” to reinvigorate the Palestinian economy and increase startup programmes, business ties and social integration between Israelis and Palestinians. -
USA South Carolina is Biden's last chance to stop Bernie Sanders 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 U.S. sets out case for extradition of WikiLeak's Assange "Reporting or journalism is not an excuse for criminal activities or a license to break ordinary criminal laws," says lawyer representing U.S. -
No Comment Samba schools show their talents at Rio Carnival parade It is the first of a two-night competition in which dancers, musicians and artists go to the Marquês de Sapucai Sambadrome. -
No Comment Chile protesters face off against police at Viña del Mar festival Thousands of protesters armed with stones, sticks and Molotov cocktails fought the police on Sunday. -
USA Trump praises Pakistan while announcing $3 billion India arms deal Trump's remark that the U.S. has a "very good" relationship with Pakistan may not be well received by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. -
Spain In pictures: Coronavirus and Greta Thunberg among themes at Sitges Carnival Two people who attended the carnival in medical suits and masks said: 'We've got to laugh'. -
United Kingdom Momentum for change at the COP 26 is building but success is not guaranteed ǀ View Instead of rhetoric, “greenwashing” and abstract, long-term goals, what is needed is concrete action to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and build resilience. Now. -
USA Coronavirus updates: 5 dead and 200 infected in Italy as Europe braces for COVID-19 As new hotspots arise in South Korea, Italy and Iran, here is the latest for Monday, Feb. 24. -
USA Israel targets Islamic Jihad in Syria and Gaza The hostilities came after militants attempted to plant explosives next to Gaza border, and dozens of rockets were fired at Israel, military says. -
USA Trump heaps praise on India's Modi in packed stadium "India will always hold a very special place in our hearts," Trump said. -
France French ex-presidential favourite François Fillon goes on trial in ‘fake jobs’ scandal The 2017 scandal sank the career of the then favourite for the Elysée and opened the door for Emmanuel Macron to win the French presidency. -
United Kingdom Wikileaks founder Julian Assange faces US extradition hearing in London Supporters of Assange have gathered outside the London court where the US extradition case against the Wikileaks founder is set to begin -
USA Malaysian PM submits resignation in shock move It was also not immediately clear what the king's next step would be and whether Prime Minister Mahathir could form another government. -
Spain Canary Islands sandstorm from Sahara disrupts hundreds of flights All airports on the Canary Islands were shut on Sunday after a vast sandstorm blew in from the Sahara Desert, shrouding the islands in dust -
USA Biden to grab second in Nevada, above threshhold to win delegates, NBC projects Biden is likely to receive some delegates based on his statewide vote total, but Pete Buttigieg remained beneath the 15 percent threshold. -
USA Federal judge rejects Roger Stone's request for her recusal Stone's request was nothing more than an attempt to "to disseminate a statement for public consumption that has the words 'judge' and 'biased' in," the judge wrote. -
USA Auschwitz Memorial criticizes new Amazon Prime show 'Hunters' "We honor the victims by preserving factual accuracy," the memorial said of a scene it thought was both offensive and dangerous.