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USA

Kanye West says he will run for US president

The US rapper tweeted stating what appeared to be his intention to run for United States president in 2020

World News

Facebook bans sale of historical artefacts in anti-looting crackdown

The wars in Iraq, Syria, Yemen and Libya has led to a thriving trade in looted artefacts - and social media platforms play a key role.

United Kingdom

Coronavirus: UK town devises a-moo-sing remedy to lockdown loneliness

Every evening from 6.30-6.32 pm local time, residents under lockdown in Belper, Devonshire, bellow out in unison, taking part in "The Belper Moo".

United Kingdom

Fur real? Couple held at airport security after cat climbs in luggage

"Airport security were all very puzzled and repeatedly asked if the bag was ours after it has been through the scanner," Nick Coole said.

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World News

Summary: What happened on Brexit at EU summit in under 150 words

Here's a summary of what happened on Brexit at today's EU summit in under 150 words

USA

'Don't be a tough guy,' Trump warned Erdogan over offensive in Syria

The US president cautioned Erdogan: "History will look upon you favorably if you get this done the right and humane way. It will look upon you forever as the devil if good things don't happen."

Europe News

What possible Brexit scenarios could unfold in the next few days?

As German Chancellor Angela Merkel put it: "We're at the sprint finish."

United Kingdom

What is the Queen's Speech and what happens if MPs reject it?

"We could end up in a very strange scenario where the government can't pass its Queen's Speech but still can't get the numbers for a general election. This has never really happened before and it's unclear what will happen next" - Maddy Thimont-Jack, Senior Researcher, Institute for Government.

Syria

Kurds strike deal with Syrian regime as US prepares to withdraw troops

Kurdish authorities in Syria said on Sunday nearly 800 close relatives of fighters from the so-called Islamic State (IS) fled the Ain Issa camp in the north of the country, according to AFP.

USA

Kenyan Kosgei beats Radcliffe's marathon world record by 71 seconds

Kenyan Brigid Kosgei sets new women's marathon world record, beating Paula Radcliffe's 2003 time

Poland

Poland election: Ruling PiS win narrow majority - final results

Final results from Poland's parliamentary election on Sunday showed the ultra-conservative Law and Justice (PiS) had won a narrow majority in parliament.

United Kingdom

US crash suspect does not have diplomatic immunity: UK Foreign Office

The Foreign Office said that, having gone home, Anne Sacoolas no longer has immunity.

United Kingdom

Johnson 'urges' Erdogan to end Turkish operation in Syria during call

Johnson also said the incursion could further worsen the humanitarian situation in northern Syria "and undermine the progress made against Daesh".

USA

Partial building collapse at Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans kills one

A partial collapse of the under-construction Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans, USA has killed one person.

World News

ESA probe captures new photos of 700km dried-up river system on Mars

ESA probe captures new photos of 700km dried-up river system on Mars

Kosovo

Kosovo: What you need to know about the country's snap elections

Themes dominating the poll are rampant corruption, widespread unemployment and sour relations with neighbouring Serbia that it must try to rectify if it wants to pave the way to EU membership.

World News

What's it like to be non-binary in Europe?

While Sam Smith brought the issues facing non-binary people to the fore in the UK, what experiences do other non-binary people face across Europe? Euronews spoke to three people from different countries to find out.

Ukraine

Will the 'Steinmeier Formula' lead to peace in eastern Ukraine?

A peace plan of sorts, proposed by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier back in 2016, what does it consist of and where do Russia and Ukraine stand on its implementation?

United Kingdom

'No rational reason' for parliament suspension, UK Supreme Court hears

A verdict over whether the UK government decision to prorogue — or suspend — parliament for five weeks was lawful is expected early next week.

World News

Interpol maritime operation detects over 12 foreign terror suspects

A maritime border operation coordinated by Interpol has detected more than a dozen suspected "foreign terrorist fighters" (FTFs) travelling across the Mediterranean.

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