29 December 2014 | Euronews
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Greece Number of Italy ferry fire victims rises amid fears more may be missing The number of people known to have died after the fire on an Italian ferry off the Greek island of Corfu has risen to ten. The 36-hour rescue -
Bahrain Bahrain court gives police killers death sentences A court in Bahrain sentenced two Shi’ite Muslim men to death and handed a third a life sentence on Monday after they were convicted of killing a -
Sport Four Hills ski jump soars to a late start Bad weather postponed ski jumping’s Four Hills tour for a day, but it kicked off in style on Monday (December 29). Austrian Stefan Kraft won the -
World News Desperate search continues for missing AirAsia flight 8501 There is still no sign of the missing AirAsia flight 8501 that vanished from airspace thick with storm clouds on Sunday morning. Search and rescue -
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West Bank Palestinian teenager shot dead by Israeli soldiers for throwing rocks A Palestinian teenager has been shot dead by Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank. The youth was part of a group accused of throwing rocks at -
World News Sad end for hippo that jumped from back of truck in Taiwan There is a sad end for a hippo that made headlines around the world after jumping out of the back of a truck in Taiwan. The two-tonne animal has -
Sweden Second suspected arson attack on mosque in Sweden A mosque in Sweden has been the target of a suspected arsonist, the second such case in four days. Fire broke out in a Muslim centre in the southern -
USA From zeros to heroes, Rogen and Franco's "The Interview" rakes in the cash for Sony Before the year’s most talked-about movie “The Interview” came out, the critics had given it a mixed reception. Then came the Sony hack threats -
Greece Early Greek general election 'was inevitable' In a move some fear could jeopardise Greece’s international bailout, parliament has failed to choose a new president, rejecting the ruling -
World News Planes, trains and automobiles: Safety and statistics -
Economy Lithuania losing its litas to adopt the euro currency On January 1, 2015 Lithuania will be the last Baltic nation to join the growing number of EU states to have adopted the euro. Like Estonia and -
United Kingdom Virgin Atlantic airplane returns safely after landing gear problem -
Greece Doubts over Greek bailout as PM forced to call snap election Greece is facing a snap election after MPs failed to elect a new president in a tight parliamentary ballot -
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Sport Chelsea on top, but Man City hot on their heels Welcome to The Corner, our weekly programme dedicated to the world of football. -
World News Monsoons, mystery and missiles make 2014 a deadly year for air travel Although the statistics say aircraft crashes are at an historic low, 2014 has been the deadliest for nine years, and the year’s major incidents have -
World News European left-wing leaders enthusiastic about Greece snap elections -
Greece Election rhetoric already flying in Greece ahead of forced snap election Electioneering has already begun in Greece, with the leader of the Syriza party saying the days of a Samaras government are numbered. -
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Greece Ten confirmed dead as rescue operation ends after Italy ferry fire Ten people are known to have died after a fire on an Italian ferry off the Greek island of Corfu. It’s understood that nine bodies have been found -
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World News Ebola financial symptoms could cost 3 billion euros in 2015 The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has devastated lives in three of the continent’s poorest countries. The World Bank says the cost of the outbreak to -
Greece Greece faces snap election after MPs fail to elect a new president Greek MPS have failed to elect a new president, meaning the country now faces a snap election -
Greece First rescued passengers from burning ferry arrive in Italy; dozens more still waiting onboard Hundreds of people have been rescued from an Italian ferry that caught fire off the Greek island of Corfu. Dozens more are still waiting to be -
Greece Greece facing fresh general election after MPs fail to choose president -
No Comment Ukrainian army delivers food supplies to Donetsk 'Cyborgs' -
No Comment Slovenia: more than 50 vehicle involved in a traffic accident -
No Comment Massive sea search after AirAsia plane disappear -
World News Review to be carried out into Air Asia after passenger jet vanishes Indonesia’s transport minister has said a safety review will be carried out into Air Asia following the disappearance of its passenger jet on Sunday -
Indonesia Missing Air Asia passenger jet likely to be "at bottom of the sea" As the search continued on Monday for the missing Air Asia passenger jet, officials said there was no happy ending likely. Ships and planes from -
USA New Yorkers say good riddance to bad memories of 2014 Based on a Latin American tradition, a special day has been created where people can eliminate negativity from their lives. Good Riddance Day gave -
Croatia Croatia: Josipovic's bid for second term will go to a run-off Croatia’s incumbent president Ivo Josipovic took a slight lead in the first round of elections for head of state on Sunday. But having failed to -
Indonesia Search for missing Indonesian jet resumes Teams from Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore on Monday resumed their search for an Air Asia passenger jet, missing in the Java Sea. As hopes fade for