2 December 2014 | Euronews
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Belgium NATO meeting: Russia criticised but no new sanctions announced US Secretary of State John Kerry met with NATO allies and EU officials in Brussels on Tuesday. The United States wants to impose further sanctions on -
Israel French vote for Palestine statehood divides opinions in Middle East The French parliament’s vote in favour of a Palestinian state is not binding on the French government, but like other votes in Europe it will be -
Ukraine Ukraine parliament approves foreigners as government ministers An American, a Georgian and a Lithuanian have been given government posts - and Ukrainian citizenship - as part of President Poroshenko's new team. -
Sport Balotelli faces five-match ban for social media blunder The English football association has given Mario Balotelli until Friday to explain himself following a post he made on social media which appeared to -
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World News French MPs vote to recognise Palestinian state The French parliament has voted in favour of recognising the state of Palestine by a large majority. MPs voted 339 in favour and 151 against. Israel -
Sport Nadal returns to training after appendix operation Former World number one Rafa Nadal has returned to training in a bid to be fit in time for the Australian Open that begins in January. The Spaniard -
World News EU's Georgieva urges Europe to wean itself off Russian gas -
Sweden Swedish government faces budget defeat as PM threatens to resign Sweden’s minority centre-left government is in trouble after the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats said it would join the centre-right opposition in -
Israel Netanyahu sacks ministers paving way for early Israeli elections Israel looks to be heading for early elections after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sacked two senior ministers from his coalition government. He -
World South Stream pullout by Russia hits eastern Europe hardest Energy for Europe delivered securely. That was the idea behind the South Stream pipeline funded by Russia’s state gas giant Gazprom. The decision to -
Ukraine Ceasefire on the cards in Ukraine's war-torn east The brand new terminal at Donetsk airport was built when Ukraine co-hosted the Euro 2012 championships. Now, after months of fighting between -
Sport Sun Yang joins list of FINA World Championship absentees -
Sport Violence marrs Mexican Championship match The beautiful game showed off its ugly side on Monday when fans clashed with police following a Mexican Championship match. Clashes broke out between -
Sport Video footage released of stricken Volvo Ocean Race boat The first video footage of the stricken vessel of Danish Team Vestas Wind was released on Tuesday by the Mauritius coastguard. The crew of nine -
Syria As funds dry up UN cuts aid to 1.7 million Syrian refugees Funds dry up as UN aid cuts place Syrian refugees in danger of starvation -
Sport Brazil legend Pele improving after urinary infection Brazil’s footballing legend Pele has left an intensive care unit in Sao Paulo and is on the mend following a urinary infection. The 74-year-old -
West Bank Palestine a state in the eyes of more and more countries The Swedish government officially recognised Palestinian statehood in October, the parliaments of the UK and Spain almost unanimously support it, a huge majority of countries in the UN have officially -
Kosovo Guns destroyed in Kosovo security operation The authorities in Kosovo have destroyed more than 2,000 rifles and small firearms as part of an effort to improve security in the Balkan country -
Spain Migrants charge Spain's Melilla enclave Hundreds of migrants have tried to storm the border between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla. A first group of around 150 tried to cross -
Italy Rome ex-mayor investigated in anti-Mafia operation Italian police have searched the house of Rome’s ex-mayor and arrested 37 people in a major anti-Mafia operation. Gianni Alemanno was a minister for -
Cinema Final installment in Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy out now Middle-Earth fans were out in force for the world premiere of the final installment of the Hobbit trilogy in London. Peter Jackson has been working -
Kenya Al-Shabab slaughters 36 non-Muslims in Kenya -
Lebanon Lebanon detains wife and child of ISIL leader Baghdadi Lebanese authorities are said to be questioning a wife of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi after she and a child of the ISIL leader were detained near the Syrian border. -
Italy Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino takes stand at trial The captain of the cruise liner that ran aground and capsized off an Italian island gives evidence at his manslaughter trial. -
World Iran's oil minister says OPEC at risk of becoming 'trivial' in oil market OPEC's decision to maintain its oil output levels served Saudi Arabia's strategic interests but hurt lesser producers such as Iran, causing tensions within the oil cartel -
Europe News Helping those with disabilities to get hired To mark the UN’s International Day of Disabled Persons, euronews visited one Belgian company that helps people with disabilities find new work. Two -
Culture news Changing the future of Brazilian education, one school at a time -
Kenya Carnage in Kenya as al-Shabab massacre 36 non-Muslim quarry workers Al-Shabab militants have killed 36 non-Muslim quarry workers in the Kenyan town of Mandera. Residents of the area close to the Somali border say the -
China Occupy Central leaders urge Hong Kong protesters to retreat The three co-founders of Hong Kong's Occupy Central movement have urged pro-democracy protesters to evacuate their sites in the city centre, amid fears of fresh violence. -
India Thirty years on, the Union Carbide gas leak continues to poison lives in Bhopal In 1984 a pesticide leak from a factory owned by US chemical company Union Carbide killed thousands in the Indian city of Bhopal. Thirty years on -
No Comment Lithuania builds 'world's largest coin pyramid' to celebrate move to euro -
No Comment Thailand: parade to promote safe sex on World AIDS Day -
No Comment Thousands take part in Venezuela 'Color Run' -
Cuba French tourists hurt in Cuba coach crash More than 40 French tourists have been injured, seven critically, in a coach crash in central Cuba. -
Business Series OPEC’s black gold price losing its shimmer -
Mexico Mexico: Clashes over missing students mark president's two year anniversary in power Protesters have marked the Mexican president’s second anniversary in office by smashing up shops and attacking banks and restaurants in the capital -
World News 'HIV virus less deadly' - new scientific study -
Syria Top Nazi war criminal believed dead in Syria -
Korea North Korea suspected of cyber attack on Sony -
USA Obama pledges to restore trust in the wake of Ferguson -
Ukraine NATO and Russia blame each other over growing tension -
Ukraine Temporary truce declared in Donetsk -
World News COP20 climate delegates are warned that time is running out for a deal