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As it happened this morning: Thursday, June 7

Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as they happen this morning.

06/06/2018

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Argentina cancels soccer game against Israel amid boycott campaign

The head of the Palestinian football association had called on Arab soccer fans to burn posters of star player Lionel Messi if he participated.

06/06/2018

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My chats with Trump are similar to sausages, Macron says

The French presidency says Macron told Trump during a call last week that new U.S. tariffs on European, Mexican and Canadian goods are illegal and a "mistake."

06/06/2018

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As it happened this morning: Wednesday, June 6

Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as they happen this morning.

06/06/2018

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Volcano eruption wipes out families in Guatemala

A rescue worker says he found family members, searching for shelter in their homes, locked in a final embrace.

06/06/2018

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Man begins swim from Japan to San Francisco

Ben Lecomte, born in France and now living in Texas, has begun a swim estimated at 5,500 miles. He hopes to bring attention to pollution from plastics.

06/06/2018

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10 Saudi women get driving licenses — as crackdown targets movement's leaders

"The lifting of the ban on driving is a real contradiction when we see the activists who have dedicated their campaign efforts remain in detention."

05/06/2018

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Middle-class tax plan triggers Jordan's biggest protests in years

The government is under pressure from the International Monetary Fund to carry out economic reforms and austerity measures to rein in growing public debt.

05/06/2018

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Guatemala's deadly Volcano of Fire

The Ring of Fire is a horseshoe-shaped zone that can be traced along the Pacific rim, where many of the world's earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.

05/06/2018

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Supreme Leader orders Iran to be ready to increase uranium enrichment

Ayatollah Khamenei says Iran should be ready to increase enrichment if the nuke deal falls apart, and vows that Iran will continue to develop missiles.

05/06/2018

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U.S. envoy tells Breitbart: I want to 'empower' Europe's conservatives

"This interview is awful — ambassadors aren't supposed to 'empower' any political party overseas," Sen. Chris Murphy said.

04/06/2018

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Netanyahu heads to Europe with Iran on his mind

Israel has been a leading critic of the agreement, and has also said it will not allow Tehran to establish a permanent military presence in Syria.

04/06/2018

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At least 7 killed by erupting volcano in Guatemala

"Not everyone was able to get out," a resident told a local newspaper. "I think they ended up buried."

04/06/2018

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Nearly half of Afghan kids, disproportionately girls, don't go to school

Conflict, poverty, child marriage and discrimination against girls are reportedly the main reasons they miss out on educations.

03/06/2018

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Euroviews. Why it matters that anti-immigrant populists now control Italy | View

And at a time when the rules-based global order is under threat, now is an especially bad time for Europe to be divided and directionless.

03/06/2018

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China warns trade agreements 'void' if US imposes tariffs

Trump has been pressing Beijing to narrow its politically volatile trade surplus with the United States, which reached a record $375.2 billion last year.

03/06/2018

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War crimes took place in this hotel. You can book a room.

"They pulled my teeth out, they beat me, they dragged me down the corridors. When the night came, I knew what would happen to me," one rape victim said.

03/06/2018

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Mattis warns of Chinese 'intimidation' in the South China Sea

Mattis' comments highlight how the Trump administration is looking to balance China's cooperation on North Korea while dealing with its activities in the disputed region.

02/06/2018

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We look back at some of the highlights from this week's No Comment section.

01/06/2018

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Socialist takes power as corruption scandal sinks Spain's leader

Mariano Rajoy's departure after six years in office casts one of the European Union's top four economies into an uncertain political landscape.

01/06/2018