2 January 2015 | Euronews
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United Kingdom UK: Buckingham Palace denials as Prince Andrew is named in US underage sex case Britain’s Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, has been named in an ongoing lawsuit in America and accused of having sex with a minor during meetings -
Cuba Cuban artists rally round Bruguera and call for her release Some 700 artists have written to Cuban President Raul Castro calling for the freeing of performance artist Tania Bruguera, detained when campaigning -
Italy Fatal Italian ferry fire probe begins as number killed remains unclear Investigators hope to establish what went wrong and how many died in a fatal fire on a car ferry travelling from Patras in Greece to Ancona in Italy. -
Sport Nice one Pal as Ullevalseter makes it four out of four in the Africa Eco Race Stage 4 of the Africa Eco Race the 379 km from Assa to As Sakan in Morocco. A route that saw the racers speed through valleys where the terrain -
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West Bank Palestinians present their credentials to join ICC and host of international bodies In 60 days time, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas may be able to call on the UN’s International Criminal Court to get justice for his people in -
USA US slaps extra sanctions on North Korea in response to Sony hack US President Barack Obama has authorised additional sanctions against North Korea in what he said was the first US response to the cyber attack on -
Sweden Swedish city's outpouring of love for Muslims after mosque attacks Residents of Uppsala, Sweden’s fourth-largest city, have gathered to show their support for the local Muslim community after a local mosque was -
Sport Women only crew leave the rest in the slipstream as Team SCA claim Volvo Ocean Race win -
Indonesia 'Big objects' found in search for wreck of AirAsia passenger jet They have recovered at least 30 bodies. And now Indonesian search and rescue teams hunting for the wreck of an AirAsia passenger jet have located two -
West Bank Palestinians complete ICC ratification and await the UN's justice Palestinian observers at the United Nations have presented their documents ratifying the Treaty of Rome’s conditions for membership of the -
USA Mario Cuomo, former three-time governor of New York, has died One of the most revered figures in US democratic politics has died. Mario Cuomo, the former three-time governor of New York, was 82. His death came -
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah in stable condition The condition of Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz has been described as stable. The elderly monarch was admitted to hospital on Wednesday -
Italy Italy launches probe after mass police "sick leave" on New Year's Eve The Italian government has threatened disciplinary action after 83 per cent of police in Rome called in sick for work on New Year’s Eve. An inquiry -
Myanmar NZ bar manager faces Myanmar prison for 'insulting religion' A New Zealand bar manager appeared in court in Myanmar on Friday on charges of insulting religion after posting an online advert showing a -
United Kingdom Airport terror as strong winds sweep plane off runway An air accident investigation is under way after a plane came off the runway at Stornoway Airport on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland on Friday (January -
Italy Italy's costly, deadly battle with migrant traffickers Finally safe on dry land in Gallipoli, Italy… The vessel Blue Sky M had its steering locked on a collision course for the Italian Adriatic shore -
Syria Kurds regain most of Kobani but ISIL fights on in Syrian border town The Kurds now claim to have wrested control of about seventy percent of Kobani from the self-styled Islamic State, but heavy fighting continues for -
No Comment Russia's winter surfers brave freezing temperatures on the waves -
World Learning life skills How are three projects empowering local communities by teaching life skills that will help them deal with life's physical and emotional challenges? -
Sport Stevie G the leaving of Liverpool Steven Gerrard is to leave Liverpool Football Club at the end of the current season. The 34-year-old is out of contract in the summer and has decided -
India Number of rapes reported increased by one third in Delhi New figures released by police show the number of rapes reported has increased by nearly a third in Delhi, two years on from the fatal gang rape of a -
USA Prince Andrew named in underage 'sex slave' case -
Italy Italy finds second ghost ship with 450 migrants The Italian coastguard has rescued a drifting ship towards the coast of Italy with hundreds of migrants on board in the second such incident this -
Spain Spain: Atocha station in Madrid closed over fake bomb alert Memories of a horrendous terrorist attack came flooding back when Madrid’s main railway station was closed over a bomb alert that turned out to be -
Italy Burned-out Norman Atlantic ferry waits to moor at Italian port Brindisi The Norman Atlantic car ferry that caught fire off the coast of Greece on Sunday has been taken to the Italian port of Brindisi. Investigators will -
World News Fires rage in southern Australia as temperatures soar Fire fighters are battling to control fires in three states in southern Australia as temperatures soar to 40 degrees Celsius and winds are expected -
Italy Italian coast guards board new abandoned migrant ship Italian military takes control of a cargo ship carrying some 450 migrants in the Mediterannean after it had been abandoned by human smugglers -
Indonesia Search for AirAsia black boxes stepped up as more bodies recovered International experts with hi-tech acoustic detection equipment have joined the search for the wreckage of the AirAsia passenger jet which crashed on Sunday with 162 on board. -
Sport Steven Gerrard to leave Liverpool -
Afghanistan Afghan soldiers arrested after rockets kill wedding guests Four Afghan soldiers have been arrested after army mortar rounds hit a wedding party – reportedly killing more than 20 civilians and wounding nearly -
Italy Italy rescues another abandoned migrant ship -
World News The first meteor shower of 2015 peaks this weekend -
No Comment Swimmers and runners welcome the New Year -
Economy Lithuania joins euro -
Egypt Australia seeks return of Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste jailed in Egypt Calls grow for the three journalists jailed in Cairo for "spreading lies" to be freed, following the order of a retrial. -
Indonesia Underwater acoustic equipment boosts search for AirAsia wreckage The search for a sunken AirAsia jet thought to have crashed off Borneo was being boosted on Friday with the arrival of a specialist multinational -
Sierra Leone Relentless spread of Ebola continues with Sierra Leone worst hit As Ebola continues its relentless spread in West Africa, Sierra Leone's President Ernest Bai Koroma has asked people to observe a week of fasting and prayer. -
Gambia Gambia President Jammeh blames foreign-backed dissidents for attack on capital Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has blamed foreign-backed dissidents for an attack in the capital Banjul that was widely reported as a coup attempt. -
Italy New footage as mystery remains over how many died in ferry fire tragedy New footage has emerged of the ordeal suffered by passengers on board the fire-hit ferry Norman Atlantic which is due to be towed to the Italian port -
USA Philadelphia:The Mummers parade Sequins, feathers and outlandish costumes were the order of the day in Philadelphia as the city celebrated the New Year with the traditional Mummers -
USA 10th Annual Key West Daschund Walk About 175 dogs and their owners participated tenth annual Key West Dachshund Walk. Dachshunds are the short legged, long bodied canines that are part -
France Thousands turn out for Paris New Year Parade Tens of thousands of people gathered on the Champs Elysees in Paris to watch the city’s New Year’s Day parade. It’s only the second year the show’s