musica Rolando Villazon sings Don Ottavio at Vienna's Staatsoper What is one of the greatest music masterpieces was staged recently at Vienna’s Staatsoper: Mozart’s “Don Giovanni”. Defined as a ‘dramma giocoso’, a 06/02/2014
World Sochi prepares to welcome the world with winter wonderland The longest Olympic torch relay in the history of the Games has arrived at its final destination – Sochi. The torch began its record-setting 06/02/2014
Sci-tech Organ regeneration moves closer with stem cell breakthrough Scientists at the Riken Centre for Developmental Biology in Kobe, Japan, have developed a new way of producing stem cells by exposing blood cells to 06/02/2014
Sweden No rest for the dead with surround-sound coffin A Swedish man has designed a coffin with built-in speakers linked to a music playlist that can be updated by the living. Music and video equipment 06/02/2014
Vatican Pope's Twitter account in Latin hailed as 'Magna felicitate' To the surprise of many, the Latin-language Twitter account of Pope Francis @Pontifex_ln is growing fast, having attracted more than 210,000 06/02/2014
Russia LGBT activists hope to make the Sochi Olympics the Gay Rights Games In the final sprint before the Sochi winter Olympics begin, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned sexual discrimination and attacks on 06/02/2014
Cyprus Cypriot president says "serious prospects" of talks resuming Cyprus’s president said on Thursday there were “serious prospects” that long-stalled talks to reunify the island could resume between the estranged 06/02/2014
Europe Under fire: The Network discusses EU military plans This episode of the The Network covers EU defence policy. Delving into the military challenges facing Europe, euronews host Chris Burns asks what 06/02/2014
