19 January 2015 | Euronews
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Ukraine Dozens reported dead or injured as fighing continues in eastern Ukraine Ukraine and Russia trade accusations of ceasefire violations as fighting continues to rage around Donetsk and Luhansk. Russia warns Kiev not to rely on a military solution -
India Uber rape case drives expansion of all-female cab services in New Delhi With violence against women in India coming more and more to the fore, one company, Cabs for Women by Women, a service in the capital, New Delhi -
Germany Merkel embarrassed by Dresden protest ban after threat to Pegida The German Chancellor and others in the political mainstream have expressed unease after authorities in the eastern city of Dresden banned all gatherings on Monday because of a threat to attack the an -
Kenya Pupil power shames police in Nairobi as Kenyan school protest goes global A bitter little local dispute over a school playground in the Kenyan capital Nairobi has seen pictures of uniformed schoolchildren being teargassed -
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Cinema 'Shadows': 8 episodes of edgy, black comedy ‘Shadows’ (‘Umbre’), a new, eight-part black comedy series tells the story of a taxi driver who doubles as a debt collector for the local Romanian -
Belgium EU pledges better cooperation with Muslim countries in the fight against terror “We are determined to do what is necessary to keep Europe safe from the terrorist threat,” said British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond on Monday -
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World News Protests against Charlie cartoons continue throughout Muslim world Orchestrated by the government, which obliged all its employees to attend, Chechens have held a huge demonstration in their capital Grozny to protest -
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Turkey Thousands march for journalist Dink murder anniversary Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Istanbul to commemorate the death of journalist Hrant Dink, eight years ago. The prominent ethnic -
USA 'Relaxed' Obama undaunted by Republicans' upper hand President Barack Obama gives his annual State of the Union Address this Tuesday night from Washington. Luckily for him, the US Constitution entitles -
Greece Tsipras champions hope for ordinary Greeks Alexis Tsipras rose to political stardom as crisis in Greece smashed apart the bipartisan system that had been in place for decades. Trained as a -
Greece From jailbirds to journalists: the other leaders contesting the Greek elections -
Sport 'The Corner's' take on the Asian Cup, Turkish corruption and Landon Donovan Welcome to ‘The Corner’ our weekly look at the wonderful world of football. We start with the 16 th edition of the Asian Cup held for the first time -
Greece Syriza foresees tricky coalition-building to shore up success Greece’s left-wing Syriza party has maintained a steady lead in the polls ahead of election time. Party leader Alexis Tsipras toned down rhetoric -
Yemen Ceasefire agreed in Sanaa after heavy fighting in Yemen capital Intense artillery and gun battles near the presidential palace that have shaken the capital of Yemen since Monday morning appear to be ending after -
Lebanon Funeral held for Hezbollah fighter killed in alleged Israeli attack in Golan Heights Thousands of Hezbollah supporters have turned out for the funeral of a prominent fighter killed in a suspected Israeli helicopter strike in Syria’s -
Greece Samaras, a liberal conservative in pursuit of stability Antonis Samaras had limited choices at the end of December. The Greek prime minister was obliged to move up elections. The snap polls were triggered -
Turkey Erdogan stirs power concerns by chairing Turkish cabinet meeting In a move widely seen as furthering his drive for a stronger presidency, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has become the first Turkish president to chair a -
USA Miss Lebanon claims ‘photobomb’ after controversial Miss Israel selfie -
United Kingdom Where do YOU rank on the world's wealth scale? The growing divide On current trends, by next year the richest 1 percent of the world’s population will own more than the other 99 percent combined -
Argentina Argentina prosecutor Alberto Nisman who accused Kirchner of bomb attack cover-up is found dead Alberto Nisman, the Argentine prosecutor who accused President Cristina Fernandez of orchestrating a cover-up in the investigation of Iran over the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community centre has been f -
Ukraine Ukraine accuses Russia of fresh troop incursion as fierce fighting rages over Donetsk airport Ukraine says some 700 Russian troops have crossed the border into its territory as fierce fighting continues for control of Donetsk airport. There -
Culture news Fashion pioneers take Milan by storm World-leading menswear labels have gathered in Milan to present their autumn/winter collections at Fashion Week. Taking place from January 17 to 20 -
Culture news Handimals: Body art with an environmental twist In the hands of Italian artist Guido Daniele, body painting takes on a unique form. Using the human hand as a canvas, he creates detailed, life-like -
Sport Vonn becomes the World Cup's most successful female skier Lindsey Vonn’s skiing career reached new heights on Monday. The American became the most successful female in Alpine skiing World Cup history when -
World News Indonesia says no evidence so far of terrorism in AirAsia crash Indonesian investigators say they have found no evidence so far that terrorism was involved in the crash of an AirAsia passenger jet last month that -
World News Thousands bid Pope Francis farewell as his Philippines tour ends Thousands of people have lined the streets of Manila to say a final farewell to Pope Francis at the end of his five day trip to the Philippines -
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Sport Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots to meet in Super Bowl Star quarterback Russell Wilson fired a 35-yard overtime touchdown to send defending champions the Seattle Seahawks past the Green Bay Packers and -
World News EU foreign ministers hold Brussels talks over terrorism threat European foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels today to discuss security boosting measures. Sharing information and coordinating the work of -
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No Comment Orthodox Christians celebrate the baptism of Jesus at the Jordan river -
No Comment First rehearsals for Rio Carnival 2015 get underway -
Yemen Fierce clashes near presidential palace in Yemen Yemen’s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has called for calm after gunfire and explosions on Monday in the capital Sanaa, including near his -
Greece Syriza says it is ready to rule Greece and Europe 'should not be afraid' We are ready to rule! The message to Greece from Alexis Tsipras and his anti-bailout Syriza party – extending its lead in opinion polls less than a -
Greece Greece again calls for return of Elgin Marbles A demonstration was held outside the Acropolis Museum in Athens on Sunday to demand the return of the Parthenon Marbles, also known as the Elgin -
USA Shots fired near US Vice President's home US Secret Service officials said gun shots were fired near to the home of the Vice President Joe Biden in Delaware on Saturday night. He and his -
Iran More talks on Iran nuclear programme after 'limited progress' More talks will be held next month over Iran’s nuclear programme after what diplomats described as the ‘limited progress’ made on Sunday. The latest -
Cameroon Many women and children among dozens of people kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram militants in Cameroon Officials in Cameroon say up to 80 people, mostly women and children, have been kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram islamist militants from -
Mali Mali's health minister declares the West African country officially free of the deadly Ebola virus After 42 days during which no new cases of Ebola have been recorded in Mali, the government says the epidemic there is over, but people are urged to continue with preventative measures