28 January 2015 | Euronews
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Sudan First of more than 2,000 child soldiers freed in South Sudan A militia in South Sudan releases the first of many child soldiers as part of peace deal -
Cuba Castro warns against US interference despite relations thaw President Raul Castro has warned critics in the US he will not accept any interference in Cuba’s internal affairs despite attempts at a rapprochement -
Sport Barca beat Atletico in eventful Kings Cup quarter Five goals, two sendings-off, a mass brawl, a controversial penalty and nine yellow cards. Barcelona beat a nine-man Atletico Madrid in a -
Italy Italy police arrest 160 alleged mafia members in dawn raids Italian police have arrested more than 160 alleged members of the Ndragheta mafia gang in raids across the country. Police also confiscated assets -
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Lebanon France calls for UN Security Council meeting over Israel-Lebanon border violence France has called an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council following the outbreak of violence along southern border of Lebanon with Israel. It -
Greece 'We will not continue a policy of catastrophe' says new Greek PM The new Greek government has made it plain it is serious about rolling back austerity set itself on a collision course with European partners -
Sport Ronaldo handed two-match ban Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed a two-match ban after being sent off for kicking out at Cordoba defender Edimar in La Liga on Saturday. The Real -
Jordan Fate of ISIL hostages unclear after Jordan offer to swap prisoners The fate of two hostages held by ISIL, a Japanese journalist and a Jordanian air force pilot, remains uncertain 24 hours after threats to kill them -
Syria Syrian Kurds return to Kobani to city 'destroyed' by fighting As thousands of Syrian Kurds return to Kobani, celebrations felt bitter sweet, as the level of destruction from more than four months of conflict became apparent. -
Greece Government cleaners in Greece reinstated in first anti-austerity move Greece's new finance minister announces the reinstatement of some government cleaners -
World Greek novice government defies odds on debt -
My Europe Series Shining a light on the Dark Net Want a fake passport? How about an arsenal of guns? Or just click online and with anonymity assured you could be dealing in drugs. It’s all there in -
Culture news 50th anniversary of Churchill's death Wartime British Prime Minister Winston Churchill died 50 years ago this month – and the anniversary has been marked by a flurry of events and -
Germany Germany's PEGIDA group loses its second leader in a week The woman who only recently took over the leadership of Germany's PEGIDA group has quit -
Lebanon Israel border clashes heighten tension with its enemies Israel struck at Syrian army artillery positions on Wednesday near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. The military said it was in retaliation for at -
Ukraine Memories of rebel control in Kramatorsk Kramatorsk lies 70 miles from the front line of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. It was taken by pro-Russian forces in April last year, before being -
Sport Luis Figo to run for FIFA presidency FIFA’s presidential race threw up another surprise on Wednesday when Portuguese great Luis Figo put his name into the hat to replace incumbant Sepp -
Hungary What's the link between WW1 and Hungary's 675,000 new citizens? -
Europe News Ukrainian expats rally for tougher EU sanctions Ukrainian expats protested on Wednesday outside the EU’s headquarters in Brussels as foreign ministers prepare to meet to discuss sanctions against -
Lebanon Two Israeli soldiers killed in Hezbollah attack Israel confirms the death of two of its troops near the Lebanon border as its forces come under fire from Hezbollah. A UN peacekeeper has also been killed. -
Greece Greece: Syriza PM Tsipras sticks to anti-austerity pledges at first cabinet meeting He promised ‘radical’ change in Greece and, at his first cabinet meeting since winning Sunday’s election, new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras vowed to -
USA US snowfalls prompt giant snowball fights -
Cinema 'Shaun The Sheep' explores the esoteric and focuses on appreciating what you have 'Shaun the Sheep', the latest animation from Aardman Studios, is more than just a search for a lost shepherd -
Lebanon Lebanon: Spanish UN peacekeeper killed in Israel-Hezbollah clashes A Spanish UN peacekeeper in Lebanon has been killed amid clashes between Israeli forces and Hezbollah fighters. “We are looking into the -
Gaza UN Gaza agency forced to suspend aid to refugees A shortfall in funding has forced the UN agency in Gaza (UNWRA) to suspend aid to tens of thousands of Palestinians for repairs to homes damaged in -
Jordan Jordan 'ready' to swap jihadist bomber for pilot held by ISIL Jordan has said it is willing to hand over an Iraqi would-be suicide bomber – if a Jordanian pilot captured by the so-called Islamic State is freed -
Monaco Former Olympic Champion Bubka to run for IAAF Presidency -
Greece PM Alexis Tsipras tells first cabinet meeting: 'Greece will not default' Fresh from success in Sunday’s general election, Greece’s new Prime Minster Alexis Tsipras has chaired his first cabinet meeting – setting out the -
Israel Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire near Lebanon border Exchanges of fire have been reported between Israeli forces and Hezbollah fighters near the Lebanese border. Israeli media say an army vehicle was -
Culture news Meghan Trainor releases first album, Title Less than a year ago, US pop sensation Meghan Trainor was treking from audition to audition hoping for a record deal. Now she’s at the top of the -
USA Time-lapse video shows snow frosting over Boston -
No Comment Germany: a rock concert for tolerance -
No Comment Kosovo: protesters demand minister's resignation -
Greece Greece: PM Tsipras tells anti-bailout cabinet he is seeking a 'viable and fair' solution with EU Fresh from success in Sunday’s general election, Greece’s new Prime Minster Alexis Tsipras has chaired his first cabinet meeting – setting out the -
No Comment Auschwitz survivors mark 70 years since Nazi death camp liberated -
USA Apple's record profit: five numbers you need to know Soaring iPhone sales have helped Apple boost its quarterly profits to a new world record for a public company - $18 billion. -
Mexico Mexico says 43 missing students were definitely murdered Mexico says it is now sure that 43 students who disappeared in September were murdered on the orders of a drug cartel which mistook them for members -
Poland Auschwitz 70th anniversary: Memories produce warnings for a modern world Auschwitz’s last survivors urged the world not to forget the horrors of the Holocaust as they marked the 70th anniversary of the Nazi death camp’s -
Japan Japan and Jordan join forces to secure release of two of their nationals from the hands of ISIL Japanese officials are working closely with those in Jordan as efforts to win the release of two ISIL held hostages intensify. . After an emergency -
Ukraine Ukraine: Separatist rebels in no mood to talk of truce after reigniting war Last week’s rebel advance has dashed a five-month truce and reignited the war in Ukraine which has killed more than 5,000 people. In Lysychansk, near