10 December 2014 | Euronews
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Italy New gondola safety rules come into force in Venice after fatal accident New rules on gondola safety come into force in Venice after a German tourist died in an accident last year. -
Sport Man City progress to Champions League last 16 Manchester City advanced to the champions league knockout stages for a second consecutive season following a 2-0 win over Roma in their final group -
Netherlands NATO joins search for 'Russian submarine' off Scottish coast The Dutch air force has released video of the moment it is said to have intercepted Russian military aircraft over the Baltic sea on Monday. More -
United Kingdom 'Weather bomb' causes blackouts and transport disruptions in UK It is being described as a weather bomb that took many by surprise. Transport was disrupted and thousands of homes had their power cut off in a storm -
Greece Greek pensioners protest austerity cuts Hundreds of Greek pensioners have gathered in the capital to protest against austerity measures. Their message for the government: “We will not live -
Croatia Rally in Zagreb calls for better help for war veterans Hundreds march in Zagreb to highlight concern about the plight of former soldiers and their families not receiving enough help from the state. -
USA "Ebola fighters" named as Time magazine's Person of the Year Time magazine has named its Person of the Year, but in fact it's a whole group of people: those helping to fight the Ebola virus. -
My Europe Series Choose carefully - the safety and quality of toys and games Consumer rights relating to the safety and quality of toys is the subject of this Utalk. The question is from Paul in Marseille: “As Christmas -
Ireland Ireland: Thousands protest in Dublin against new water charges Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Dublin on Wednesday crying foul over planned new water charges. It was the latest in a series of -
Bulgaria Ex-spy chief goes missing in Bulgaria Police in Bulgaria are searching for former spy chief Petko Sertov. His wife reported him missing on Friday. He was last seen driving an Opel Astra -
United Kingdom New Scotland Yard sold to Abu Dhabi investors New Scotland Yard has been sold to investors in Abu Dhabi for more than 400 million euros. The group said they would redevelop the old headquarters -
Brazil Brazil President Rousseff moved to tears by military rule abuses report The national Truth Commission's report says arrests, torture, executions and disappearances were rife during the 1964-85 military dictatorship. -
Norway Nobel Peace prizewinners Malala and Satyarthi call for action on children's rights Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi have received their Nobel Peace Prizes at a ceremony in Oslo -
USA Growing calls for prosecutions over secret CIA torture programme Human rights groups and the UN demand action after a damning US Senate report found the government and public were misled over the torture of suspects after the 9/11 attacks. -
World News Mediterranean deadlier than ever as migration surges in 2014 The world’s deadliest sea is the Mediterranean, the United Nations refugee agency tells us, reporting that more people than ever are embarking on -
Ukraine Chechen 'death' unit fighting with rebels in eastern Ukraine Hundreds of fighters from the Russian republic of Chechnya have joined the insurgents in East Ukraine. The so-called “death unit” has made a former -
Cinema Iñárritu polarises again with 'Birdman' starring Michael Keaton -
Europe News EU's Juncker sworn in amid ongoing tax row Embattled European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker has officially been sworn as the head of the EU executive amid an ongoing tax row. He and -
Sport Real set record as Liverpool fall short on Champions League return Cristiano Ronaldo and his Real Madrid teammates set a new Spanish record on Tuesday night. The 4-0 thrashing of Ludogorets in their final champions -
Gaza Palestinian minister dies at West Bank protest A Palestinian minister has died following a confrontation with Israeli troops at a West Bank protest. Palestinian medics say he died from inhaling -
Sport Prosecutors to appeal Pistorius verdict State prosecutors in South Africa have won the right to appeal the culpable homicide verdict handed down to Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius -
Sport Tour de France: Mont Saint-Michel to host 2016 Grand Depart The iconic Mont Saint-Michel is an island commune in Normandy. It’s part of the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites and in 2016 will play host to the -
Norway Nobel Peace Prize presented to children's champions Malala and Satyarthi Two champions of children’s rights have been honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize at a ceremony in Oslo. The award was shared between Indian activist -
West Bank Palestinian minister dies at West Bank protest A Palestinian minister has died following a confrontation with Israeli troops at a West Bank protest. The images in the video above were filmed at -
USA Video: Knife-wielding attacker shot dead at synagogue -
World News Fresh 'LuxLeaks' allegations emerge Fresh allegations have emerged against major multinational accused of taking advantage of Luxembourg’s ‘light touch’ tax regime. A new report by -
Kosovo Ombudsman: Initial report on Eulex irregularities is missing -
Culture news Rio unveils statue of father of bossa nova Tom Jobim Some 20 years after his death, famous Brazilian composer "Tom" Jobim has his very own statue overlooking the Rio beach he immortalized in his -
Culture news Christmas at Nagytétény Castle It’s Christmas at the Castle Museum of Nagytétény, one of the finest monuments of Baroque architecture in Hungary. Every year the castle opens its -
World News Surprise Australian pledge helps UN climate change fund reach target described climate change science as "absolute crap". Meanwhile Canada has said it will refuse to force its oil and gas industry to reduce greenhouse -
Next Series New rockets, astronauts and missions: ESA looks forward to next 50 years -
Norway As it happened: Malala picks up joint Nobel Peace Prize -
No Comment Climate Change summit kicks off in Lima -
No Comment 161 crosses mark police deaths in Rio de Janerio -
No Comment Naked, 'bloodsoaked' activists protest against fur trade -
No Comment Ice rink installed halfway up the Eiffel Tower -
France Hollande leads homecoming for freed French hostage Serge Lazarevic French former hostage Serge Lazarevic has arrived back on home soil – his nightmare over after three years of captivity in the hands of al Qaeda’s -
World News Record deaths in 2014 as migrants try to cross the Mediterranean It is the deadliest route for people fleeing in search of a better life. And this year the Mediterranean has claimed record numbers with 3,419 -
World News Gulf states agree need for solidarity against ISIL The six members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), who have been holding a summit in Doha, have agreed the need to confront militant forces such -
USA Damning CIA torture report 'damages America's standing' The US waits for the backlash after CIA interrogation methods on detainees in the wake of 9/11 are described as brutal and ineffective by a Senate report. -
Italy Italian singer-song writer 'Pino' dies on stage One of Italy’s biggest singer-songwriter stars in the 1980s has died aged 60. Giuseppe “Pino” Mango was taken to hospital after collapsing on stage -
Portugal Former BES boss blames Lisbon government for bank failure The former head of Portugal’s failed BES bank has claimed its collapse could have been avoided. During a much anticipated appearance before a -
Spain Uber taxi app under fire from courts and other taxi firms The US online taxi booking company Uber has had several more set backs since being banned in India where one of its drivers has been accused of -
Russia Russian oligarch Usmanov to return Watson's auctioned Nobel medal Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov says he will give a Nobel prize medal which he bought in an auction, back to its original owner. The billionaire