3 December 2014 | Euronews
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Switzerland Switzerland's new president to focus on 'people power' The new Swiss president faces the tough task of reconciling referendum votes with international commitments -
Sport Minimum age for F1 drivers to be introduced Formula one law makers are to introduce a minimum age for drivers starting from the 2016 season. The rule change comes just over three months after -
World News Ice and winds cause havoc in east and central Europe Daily life has been severely disrupted in parts of Serbia, Austria and the Czech Republic. -
World News Turkey and China fall in Transparency International corruption index -
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Israel Two Israeli shoppers wounded in Jerusalem supermarket attack A police spokeswomen said that a 16-year-old Palestinian boy stabbed two people believed to be Israelis before being shot by an off-duty security guar -
Sport Hall of Famer Beliveau dies aged 83 -
Sport Jules Bianchi didn't slow down sufficiently before crash - FIA report An FIA accident report has found that Marussia driver Jules Bianchi failed to slow down sufficiently under warning flags to avoid a crash that left -
Venezuela Venezuela protest leader Maria Corina Machado charged with plot to kill President Maduro The 47-year-old opposition leader is the second figurehead from anti-government protests to be prosecuted. -
Europe News Iraq PM denies requesting Iranian airstrikes against ISIL -
World Corruption overshadows China, Turkey, Italy, holding back development North Korea is the most corrupt country and Denmark is the least corrupt, according to the latest annual report by Transparency International, giving -
Sweden Snap election in Sweden after new government's first budget is defeated Sweden is set to go to the polls on March 22 next year in a snap election called after the centre-left minority government lost a budget vote in parliament. -
Sport Coe presents manifesto behind IAAF presidency campaign Double Olympic champion Sebastien Coe has unveiled his manifesto behind his campaign to become president of World Athletics. As well as pledging an -
Iran Airstrike enigma: Did Iran really raid ISIL targets in Iraq? Confusion continues to surround reports that Iran has carried out airstrikes against ISIL targets on Iraqi soil. -
Belgium Iran strikes against ISIL 'positive', says John Kerry The US Secretary of State welcomes limited Iranian attacks against ISIL targets in Iraq, while refusing to confirm reports that they had actually taken place. -
Culture news David Guetta gets personal in long-awaited album -
Sport Bermuda to host 2017 America's Cup Bermuda has been chosen by defending champions BMW Oracle to stage the 2017 America’s Cup. The British Overseas Territory which will be just the -
Ukraine EU urges Ukraine to push on with reform The EU’s executive paid out on Wednesday 500 million euros in financial aid to Ukraine, urging Kiev to push on with reforms. The payment amounts to -
Germany Germans to cut carbon emissions faster than EU Germany’s energy transition has taken a new step in the country’s commitment to reduce carbon emissions — even more ambitious than the European Union -
India Bhopal survivors still demanding justice on 30th anniversary of gas leak tragedy Thirty years after the world's worst industrial disaster, survivors of the Bhopal gas leak have taken to the streets of the Indian city to demand justice. -
Germany Calls grow in Germany for heroic Turkish woman who lost her life protecting girls to be honoured Popular pressure is growing in Germany for Tugce Albayrak, the 23-year-old Turkish student who was murdered while going to help two women being -
Cinema Jim Broadbent is Santa in Christmas-season comedy -
Culture news Pakistan Fashion Week wraps up with fireworks of colour and texture -
Ukraine Ukraine reports accident at Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant The government in Kyiv insists there is no threat to the public after a reactor was shut down at the plant in southeastern Ukraine. -
Syria Kerry says ISIL has been damaged by US-led coalition but battle may take 'years' The US-led coalition fighting ISIL has inflicted serious damage on the extremists, carrying out around 1,000 airstrikes so far in Syria and Iraq -
United Kingdom Royal surprise as Richard III's DNA evidence of infidelity -
Culture news Peace activist Farhad Darya: The Elvis of Afghanistan -
Israel Israel to vote on March 17 in early poll amid Netanyahu government crisis Israelis will head back to the polls on March 17 in early elections triggered by a crisis in the coalition government. Having only taken office last -
Yemen Iranian ambassador escapes suicide car bombing in Yemeni capital Civilians and security guards are the victims of an attack on Iran's ambassador in Yemen by a suicide carbomber -
Iraq Confusion over claims Iranian jets are attacking ISIL in Iraq Despite US claims co-ordination with Iran in Iraq would be "inappropriate", and Iran ruling out American influence in Iraq post-ISIL, Iranian F4 jets have reportedly bombed ISIL in Iraq -
Somalia Somalia: Suicide car bomb attack on UN convoy near Mogadishu airport A suicide car bomb attack on a UN convoy near Mogadishu airport in Somalia, which has left several people dead, bears the hallmarks of al Qaeda-linked Somali Islamist group al Shabaab. -
No Comment China: Lucky escape for driver after car plunges into river -
No Comment Bruce Springsteen and Chris Martin front U2 for World Aids Day concert -
Yemen Iranian ambassador escapes car bomb in Yemeni capital At least three dead in car bomb attack against Iranian ambassador in Sanaa after terrorist penetrates Yemeni capital's top security zone -
World News Australia says goodbye to batsman Phillip Hughes Australia honours its fallen test batsman Phillip Hughes with a live broadcast funeral attended by PM Tony Abbott and the Australia national side. -
USA President Obama takes up the Ebola challenge and urges Congress for emergency funds President Obama calls on Congress for $6bn of emergency aid to help fight the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa as medical charities criticise international response -
World News Lufthansa pilots to strike again on Thursday More air travel misery in Germany as Lufthansa pilots threaten to strike again on Thursday affecting long-haul and cargo flights. Two days of -
Greece Anarchists torch cars in Athens over demand for university classes A group describing themselves as anarchists have clashed with police in Athens, They torched three cars and a bus as well as setting fire to -
World News EU's top court rules against 'gay tests' for asylum seekers The European Union’s Court of Justice has ruled that refugees claiming asylum on the ground of homosexuality should not have to undergo tests and -
Ukraine Ukraine braces itself for a difficult 2015 as parliament votes in a new government Ukraine's parliament votes in a new government including three foreign-born technocrats but the return of previous foreign and defence ministers suggests no policy change towards the separatist east -
Israel Netanyahu fires two Israeli ministers as early elections loom Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sacked two of his ministers and announced he wants to dissolve parliament “as soon as possible” -
World News ESA members approve new generation low-cost Ariane 6 space rocket European ministers give the ESA an 8 billion euro funding package for a new generation Ariane space rocket in a move to keep Europe competitive in the global commercial launch market.