Thursday, June 20, 2019 from VoxEeurop
Gazeta Wyborcza, Warsaw – Candidates to the European Parliament spent hundreds of thousands of PLN on Facebook ads. The most money was spent on European Coalition’s profiles. Confederation, on the other hand, has clearly been investing...Thursday, June 20, 2019 from EUobserver.com - Headline News
The foreign service has distanced itself from a "special advisor" over her interview in Russian media, amid EU alarm on disinformation.Thursday, June 20, 2019 from EUobserver.com - Headline News
This so-called "Deal of the Century" on Israel/Palestine is likely to be no more than a big sham, and the US-led economic peace workshop in Bahrain will hardly change this perception.Thursday, June 20, 2019 from EUobserver.com - Headline News
Manfred Weber, the leader of the centre-right European People's Party group, is struggling to secure the support of other big groups in his bid to become the next president of the European Commission. According to the Financial Times...Thursday, June 20, 2019 from EUobserver.com - Headline News
EU heads of state and government on Friday will discuss Brexit as a final point during their two-day summit in Brussels. Leaders are expected to "fine-tune their communications" in the event of a no deal. The EU summit will be the last...Thursday, June 20, 2019 from EUobserver.com - Headline News
EU heads of state and government at their summit in Brussels on Thursday will debate adopting a 2050 'net zero' emissions target. Most, but not all, EU states back the proposal but campaigners like Greenpeace said urgent action is...Thursday, June 20, 2019 from The Local
A plan by the new right-wing mayor of Madrid to effectively bin a landmark anti-pollution traffic restriction plan for the city centre has caused uproar and opposition to the announcement gathers momentum. Here’s five reasons which...Thursday, June 20, 2019 from EUobserver.com - Headline News
A UN rights investigator Wednesday said there is credible evidence that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and other senior Saudi officials were behind the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. The UN expert said "Khashoggi has been the victim...Thursday, June 20, 2019 from EUobserver.com - Headline News
The General Court of the European Union on Wednesday ruled against Adidas in its efforts to trademark its three-stripe logo. "Adidas does not prove that that mark has acquired, throughout the territory of the EU, distinctive character...Thursday, June 20, 2019 from EUobserver.com - Headline News
Outgoing British prime minister Theresa May will have little to do at her last EU summit in Brussels on Thursday. She will be "as constructive a partner as possible" in EU talks on top jobs despite Britain's "status as a departing member...Thursday, June 20, 2019 from EUobserver.com - Headline News
Hard-Brexiteer Boris Johnson gained momentum to be Britain's next prime minister Wednesday, gaining 143 out of 313 votes from MPs in an internal Conservative party contest. Foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt, environment minister Michael...Thursday, June 20, 2019 from France 24 - Live news
The United Nations’ top human rights official arrived in Venezuela Wednesday for a visit that comes amid heightened international pressure on President Nicolás Maduro for allegedly silencing opponents with jail, torture and excessive...Thursday, June 20, 2019 from www.efe.com - English edition
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Reports consistently place the country in high spots for institutional, economic and social development, yet Spaniards tend to focus on the negative aspects of their countryThursday, June 20, 2019 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
As US states make it ever more difficult to get an abortion, pro-choice activists gear up for court battles. Many are also bracing for a "post-Roe" America, where women might have to take abortion into their own hands.Thursday, June 20, 2019 from Bonjour Paris
Paris-based novelist Nicola Keegan has her hands full at the moment. She’s completed a humongous book that will be released in two volumes, is preparing revisions with the help of her NY agent, all while getting ready to teach a Master...Thursday, June 20, 2019 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
Chinese state media report that the former head of Interpol has admitted to accepting over $2 million in bribes. The verdict in his trial will be announced at a "later date."Thursday, June 20, 2019 from France 24 - Live news
European leaders will try once again Thursday to agree on a compromise EU leader after political groups failed to unite behind a candidate.Thursday, June 20, 2019 from France 24 - Live news
After opening the World Cup on the bench, Carli Lloyd scored twice during the United States’ second match against Chile, proving she is still a force to be reckoned with. Will it be enough to make the starting-11 against Sweden on Thursday?Thursday, June 20, 2019 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
Using old spy images, scientists have revealed that glaciers are melting at an alarming rate. The only way to avert a huge natural disaster, they warn, would be to cool the earth's temperatures.Thursday, June 20, 2019 from www.efe.com - English edition
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards have shot down a US drone, the elite force's news website claimed Thursday. However, the US military denied flying over Iranian airspace.Thursday, June 20, 2019 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
Chinese President Xi Jinping became the first leader of his country to travel to Pyongyang in 14 years. The trip comes as he and Kim Jong Un seek to improve bilateral relations.Thursday, June 20, 2019 from www.efe.com - English edition
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President Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang on Thursday on a historic trip to reboot a troubled alliance, as he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un face their own challenges with US President Donald Trump.Thursday, June 20, 2019 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
Michelle Bachelet will meet with members of the opposition, civil society and the government. The visit comes in the midst of an entrenched political crisis and as Juan Guaido grapples with corruption accusations.Thursday, June 20, 2019 from www.efe.com - English edition
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Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador described the ratification as "very good news." US President Donald Trump wants Congress to follow suit.Thursday, June 20, 2019 from www.efe.com - English edition
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Jihadist fighters killed 17 civilians in a night-time raid on a village in the troubled north of Burkina Faso, Defence Minister Cheriff Sy said Wednesday.Wednesday, June 19, 2019 from www.efe.com - English edition
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A 64-year-old has been detained following police investigations into the English Channel plane crash which killed footballer Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson. The pilot's body has never been found.Wednesday, June 19, 2019 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
A self-proclaimed "self-help" expert has been convicted of running a secret society of "sex slaves." Prosecutors said that Keith Raniere brainwashed women, some of whom were branded with his initials.Wednesday, June 19, 2019 from www.efe.com - English edition
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Sudanese activists are struggling to document reports of mass rapes during a June 3 paramilitary crackdown on a Khartoum protest camp. But security fears coupled with Internet cuts are making it an uphill task.Wednesday, June 19, 2019 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
As the investigation into the murder of Walter Lübcke intensifies, Cologne's mayor and several other German politicians have had their lives threatened. Police say the threats likely also stem from right-wing extremists.Wednesday, June 19, 2019 from France 24 - Live news
Two goals by Ellen White saw England beat Japan 2-0 and secure top spot in their group at the women's World Cup on Wednesday, but Scotland were eliminated from the tournament in dramatic, heart-breaking fashion.Wednesday, June 19, 2019 from www.efe.com - English edition