8 February 2015 | Euronews
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Greece Greek PM rejects extending bailout and seeks loan to keep country afloat Greece needs a bridge loan not a bailout according to its new prime minister. A defiant Alexis Tsipras has laid out his plans to dismantle what he -
Sport Ivory Coast win the Africa Cup of Nations on penalties Ivory Coast edged out Ghana 9-8 on penalties to clinch the Africa Cup of Nations in Bata on Sunday. With neither team able to break the deadlock -
Switzerland United Nations Climate Change negotiations open in Geneva Top officials from almost 190 nations are in Geneva in an attempt to hammer out a potential deal on global warming. Delegates at the United Nations -
Sport Fannemel shines in Titisee-Neustadt Norway’s Anders Fannemel kept his composure to win a ski jump World Cup event in Titisee-Neustadt, Germany on Sunday. The 23-year-old, who triumped -
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Sport Hirscher stuns Jansrud to clinch super-combined Welcome to Gravity, our weekly show dedicated to Alpine skiing. The World Championships are now in full swing with competitors battling it out in the -
Sport Rohan Dennis sets new hour record Australia’s Rohan Dennis produced a stunning performance to set a new hour world record of 52.491km in Grenchen, Switzerland on Sunday. The -
Germany EU and US play down differences over response to Ukraine crisis Reported differences in how to respond to the Ukraine crisis between Europe and the US have appeared at the Munich Security Conference. US Secretary -
Germany Iran sees the 'opportunity' for a deal with Washington on the nuclear issue At a meeting at the Munich Security Conference Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said there is an “opportunity for a deal” with world powers over -
Sport Volvo Ocean Race: Caudrelier's men set the early pace Dongfeng Race Team have dominated the Volvo Ocean Race ever since they entered their home waters in Sanya last month, and Sunday marked no change -
USA Homelessness in Washington DC reaches record levels Washington DC is struggling for answers after figures reveal that a record 4,000 people now live in the capital’s homeless shelters. It is an -
Belarus Leaders agree four-way talks on Ukraine crisis in Minsk on Wednesday German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande, Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin will get -
Belarus Leaders agree four-way talks on Ukraine crisis in Minsk on Wednesday German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande, Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin will get -
Ukraine Ukraine forces primed for fresh assaults as separatists mass around Debaltseve and Mariupol Russian separatists have intensified assaults on Ukraine government forces on all fronts and appear to be massing troops and hardware for fresh -
USA US charges six Bosnian natives with aiding terrorist organisations Six people in the United States have been charged with aiding terrorist organisations. The are Bosnian natives living in Missouri, Illinois and New -
Nigeria Nigeria and neighbours announce multi-national force to confront Boko Haram At a meeting in Cameroon, Nigeria and its four neighbouring countries have agreed to send an 8,000 plus force to confront Boko Haram. The conflict is -
Germany Ukraine crisis: Poroshenko appeals for support from the West On day two of the Munich Security Conference, Ukraine pleads for further backing in the fight against pro-Russian rebels, but the West hesitates over providing weapons. -
Nigeria Nigerian presidential election delayed due to security concerns The country's electoral commission announces the vote will be postponed by more than a month. -
Slovakia Slovakia: Referendum to further limit gay rights ruled invalid A gay rights referendum in Slovakia has been ruled invalid after it failed to attract big enough voter turnout. Conservatives were hoping to -
Vatican Pope Francis criticised by his own sex abuse commission A member of Pope Francis’ newly-established sex abuse commission has sharply rebuked a remark made by the pontiff, which seemed to encourage smacking -
Algeria Assia Djebar dies, aged 78 Assia Djebar, a novelist and staunch defender of women's rights, has died in Paris. -
Iraq Baghdad lifts 10-year nighttime curfew Residents of the Iraqi capital Baghdad seemed pleased ten years of nighttime curfew are over. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced the decision