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Detroit, Michigan: from Motown to Jazz town

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Detroit, Michigan: from Motown to Jazz town

11/02/2019

North Korea

Euroviews. Europe should press the UN on North Korea's human rights abuses ǀ View

Otto Warmbier and the millions of other victims of North Korea’s brutal leadership deserve justice and an end to these unparalleled atrocities.

11/02/2019

Hungary

Pompeo kicks off Central Europe tour in bid to counter Russia, China

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo begins this Monday a week-long tour across Central Europe in an attempt to counter growing Chinese and Russian influence in the region.

11/02/2019

World

Raw Politics: The US and Russia suspend landmark arms control treaty

The US and Russia have abandoned the 1987 INF treaty that prevented both countries from developing nuclear missiles.

06/02/2019

World

Donald Trump calls for unity while repeating controversial policies in State of the Union address

One of the most divisive US Presidents in history used his time to call for unity- but he also reiterated some of his most controversial policies. Donald Trump spoke about the need for a southern border wall, banning late-term abortion, and his desire to bring American troops home from Syria.

06/02/2019

World

US President highlights ‘good chance’ of deal with North Korea

US President, Donald Trump, has said there is a ‘good chance’ of reaching a deal on denuclearization with North Korea as the two countries prepare for a second summit. His comments come as US Special Envoy for North Korea, Stephen Biegen arrived in South Korea for talks yesterday.

04/02/2019

Russia

Russia suspends INF nuclear missile deal with US

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Moscow would respond in kind to the US decision to suspend a landmark arms control treaty, and that the country would start working on creating new missiles, including hypersonic ones.

02/02/2019

USA

Are universities discriminating against men? | NBC Left Field

Over the past year, the US Department of Education has opened several investigations into universities following complaints that they are systematically discriminating against male students. But is this true?

01/02/2019

USA

US weather begins to warm as polar vortex spreads east

Lows of minus 49 degrees Celsius that paralysed the US Midwest are being blamed for over 20 deaths.

01/02/2019

World

Polar vortex: Millions hit by freezing temperatures in US

Extraordinarily cold weather has paralyzed cities across the United States - leaving more than 200 million people facing freezing temperatures.

31/01/2019

World News

Deadly polar vortex brings temperatures as low as -29C to US Midwest

Americans are wrapping up against a blast of Arctic air from a polar vortex, which has brought dangerous and freezing weather to a large area of the country.

30/01/2019

China

Major nuclear powers are meeting in Beijing. Why? | Euronews answers

A two-day conference in Beijing calls on five major nuclear nations to maintain international stability.

30/01/2019

Austria

Schwarzenegger meets Austrian chancellor for climate change talks

Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger met with Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on Tuesday for talks ahead of the R20 Austrian World Summit on climate change

30/01/2019

USA

Could Roger Stone's indictment lead to Trump's impeachment?

Donald Trump's political advisor Roger Stone is just the latest of the president's associates to be indicted by Mueller as part of the ongoing investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 United States election. Could this be the final straw?

25/01/2019

USA

Should children be allowed to play with toy guns? | NBC Left Field

Fans of nerf guns say they encourage children to turn off their screens and play with friends but could these games lead to real-life violence?

25/01/2019

Russia

The US says this Russian missile breaches landmark pact

Russia showed off the new cruise missile in hopes that it will save a landmark arms control pact with Washington.

23/01/2019

World News

Watch: 2019 Oscar nominations announced

The 2019 Oscar nominations have been announced by actors Kumail Nanjiani of The Big Short and Tracee Ellis Ross from ABC’s Black-ish.

22/01/2019

World

Moscow court extends detention of British national accused of spying

Paul Whelan, a British national and former US Marine held in Russia on suspicion of spying, will remain in pre-trial detention until the end of August, a Moscow court ruled on Friday.

22/01/2019

Canada

United Airlines passengers delayed on board plane for 16 hours

Passengers aboard a diverted United Airlines flight described 'freezing' and 'unsafe' conditions after spending 16 hours on the tarmac at Goose Bay in Canada.

21/01/2019

Notes From The Usa

Getting to know singer-songwriter Foy Vance

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Notes from the USA travelled with northern-Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance to discover the country through some of its musical gems.

14/01/2019