6 February 2015 | Euronews
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Mexico Dozens of bodies found in Mexican abandoned funeral home Police in Mexico have opened an investigation after dozens of rotting bodies were found in an abandoned crematorium near Acapulco. The grim discovery -
United Kingdom Britain's Queen Elizabeth marks 63 years as monarch Britain’s Royal Family is expected to privately mark the Queen’s accession to the throne 63 years ago. Gun salutes were fired in London and Edinburgh -
Turkey Turkey: 50 detained en route to anti-government protests Turkish police have detained some 50 anti-government protesters as they made their way to demonstrate outside the president’s residency. Reports -
Syria ISIL claims US woman hostage killed by airstrikes in Syria It is claimed that humanitarian worker Kayla Mueller was in a building hit by an airstrike -
Yemen Yemen's Houthis assume power and dissolve parliament The United Nations and the United States have condemned Yemen’s dominant Houthi group for dissolving parliament. The move was also denounced by the -
Sport Morocco banned from next two African Nations Cup Morocco have been banned from the next two African Nations Cup tournaments as punishment for withdrawing from hosting the 2015 finals. The Royal -
Russia Merkel and Hollande hold urgent talks with Putin in Moscow It was described as a last-ditch effort to negotiate a peace deal for Ukraine. -
Real Economy Less austerity, more growth: can the new Greek government rise to the challenge? -
Ukraine NATO sets up battle supply points in Baltics and eastern Europe With fear growing in the Baltic states over what could happen if Russia had aggressive intentions towards them, NATO has announced new supportive -
France Paris bans action films in the wake of Charlie Hebdo attack -
Ukraine Debaltsevo residents in eastern Ukraine flee fighting through humanitarian corridor Dozens of buses with local residents on board have left the conflict zone in Debaltsevo in eastern Ukraine. They have been guaranteed a safe passage -
Mexico Police discover 61 bodies in Mexican crematorium -
Cinema Damian Szifron's 'Wild Tales' is a joyful, wild ride Imagine if Risi or Tarantino got together to make a film about revenge. Well, young Argentinian director Damian Szifron has gone ahead and done it -
Vatican Story of Pope Francis to hit the big screen A film company in Argentina says production is due to begin soon on a movie about the pontiff -
Greece Greek parliament elects a female speaker of parliament Greece has a new speaker of parliament. Deputy Zoe Konstantopolou has been elected to the post. The Syriza party politician is a 38-year-old lawyer -
Jamaica Bob Marley fans celebrate the 70th anniversary of his birth Jamaicans are celebrating at Marley's former home with free concerts and jam sessions -
Canada Canada overturns ban on doctor-assisted suicide In a unanimous decision, Canada's Supreme Court has reversed a ruling it made in 1993 -
Germany Ukraine crisis to dominate Munich Security Conference European leaders and security experts arrive for Munich Security Conference. Talks to focus on Ukraine crisis and global terrorism -
World Jordan vows to avenge pilot's death in jihadist captivity The execution of a captured Jordanian airforce pilot — burned alive — by the group calling itself Islamic State has the people in western ally Jordan -
Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe's downfall sparks social media storm -
Jordan Queen Rania of Jordan joins protesters on the streets of Amman Thousands of protesters took to the streets in the capital of Jordan to show support for their government’s fight against ISIL militants. “Yes to -
USA Coca-Cola pulls ad campaign after Mein Kampf stunt -
World Breaking the silence for students with hearing difficulties How can students who are deaf or have hearing issues learn? What inclusive and innovative teaching methods can improve their learning experiences -
World News Joe Biden: "Russia cannot be allowed to redraw the map of Europe" The crisis in Ukraine has dominated talks between the US Vice President and top EU officials -
My Europe Series Europe Weekly: Tsipras seeks Greek debt deal Greece’s debt crisis has been dominating debate in Europe this week. Fresh from taking office, leftist Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has been -
USA 'American Sniper' murder trial due to open in Texas The trial of a man charged with the murder of Chris Kyle writer of the bestselling autobiography ‘American Sniper’, and his friend Chad Littlefield -
Culture news Record prices expected at sale of Baillon car collection in Paris Last year, after half a century of gathering dust in a remote property in the West of France, 60 collectors’ automobiles belonging to French car -
Cinema 'Nobody Wants the Night' opens Berlin International Film Festival The 65th Berlin International Film Festival has officially opened with a glamorous red carpet festooned with stars. Jury members, including French -
Ukraine People of Donetsk doubt peace talks in Moscow will achieve anything Donetsk is a city that is weary, tired of the conflict and losing hope for the future. People in the rebel held stronghold in the east of Ukraine -
Germany German engineering firm Siemens cuts thousands of jobs German firm Siemens has confirmed it is to cut 7,800 jobs worldwide. The statement from Europe’s biggest engineering company, announcing the losses -
Culture news Agatha Ruiz de la Prada retrospective arrives in Mexico The Spanish Cultural Center in Mexico City is showing a retrospective of Spanish designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada’s work, spanning the last three -
Business Planet Delve into digital: tapping into Europe's online start-up potential As Europe's economy stagnates the digital sector is soaring, with web-based start-ups such as Yoopies setting the pace -
Taiwan Double engine failure caused TransAsia crash Data from the flight recorders of the doomed TransAsia Airways plane that came down in Taipei’s Keelung River has revealed that both engines failed -
My Europe Series How the EU's Passenger Names Record system might affect you The issues raised by the EU’s European Passenger Names Record system are complex and potentially controversial. Hans in Copehagen asks: “There is a -
USA Speculation on condition of Bobbi Brown daughter of late singer Whitney Houston Singer Bobby Brown, the father of Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of the late Whitney Houston, has denied reports she is brain dead in hospital. -
My Europe Series Rouble trouble: Finns sharing the pain of Russia's currency crisis The collapse of the rouble, caused in part by EU sanctions against Russia over its alleged support for Ukrainian rebels, has had an impact on parts -
No Comment Star Wars sculptures capture audience at Hokkaido snow festival -
No Comment Strong winds sweep people off their feet in Trieste, Italy -
No Comment Civilians flee eastern Ukraine town as fighting intensifies -
Brazil Video: boy's incredible escape after being sucked into a drain in Brazil Shock and screams as boy suddenly disappears into murky water -
Ghana Violence erupts at the Africa Cup of Nations crowd trouble taints semi-final The semi-final of the Africa Cup of Nations between Equatorial Guinea and Ghana descended into chaos as crowd trouble erupted. Fans of the host -
World News Sweet tweets as Twitter beats Wall Street revenue targets Twitter has surpassed Wall Street’s profit and revenue targets boosting shares in one of the world’s top social media services. -
Germany Germany: 65th Berlinale kicks off Who will win the Golden Bear? The countdown begins as the 65th Berlinale Film Festival kicks off in the German capital. -
Greece Greece: Peaceful anti-austerity rally in Athens attracts thousands Athens anti-austerity rally goes without a hitch, with demonstrators chanting in support of new Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis. -
Ukraine Next stop, Moscow: Merkel and Hollande to present peace plan for Ukraine in Russia Moscow bound: After Kyiv, the French and German heads of state will head to Russia to present their peace plan for eastern Ukraine to President Vladimir Putin. -
Ukraine Debaltseve shelling rages as Ukraine rebels intensify assault Fighting between Ukrainian soldiers and Russian-backed separatists is continuing to rage in and around Donetsk. Government troops are holding despite