11 February 2015 | Euronews
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USA Obama predicts ISIL will lose as he formally asks Congress to use military force against them The United States may have been carrying out airstrikes against Islamic militants since last year but the president has now formally asked Congress -
Italy Costa Concordia captain sentenced to 16 years for deadly shipwreck -
Ukraine Ukraine peace summit prepares joint deal to end crisis -
Next Series European Space Agency's IXV wingless experimental spacecraft successfully returns to earth. The European Space Agency’s IXV Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle, as its called blasted off from its launchpad in French Guiana. Its flight path was -
Canada Edmonton withdraws bid for 2022 Commonwealth Games -
World News [In pictures] Europe's IXV space research mission -
World News Migrant deaths in Mediterranean show Triton inadequate Each disaster involving desperate immigrants fuels the debate over measures to prevent people from dying at sea, and each time the measures come up -
Belgium Belgian jihadist 'mastermind' jailed for 12 years A Belgian court has jailed the leader of an Islamist group for 12 years. Fouad Belkacem led Sharia4Belgium, which was branded as a “terrorist group” -
USA Man charged with murder over Muslim students' death -
World News Australia to compete Eurovision song contest Australia is to enter this year’s Eurovision song contest in Austria, Vienna. The annual event has a huge following down under and Australia has been -
France French TV star Roger Hanin dies -
Germany Germany bids farewell to former president with state funeral A state funeral has been held for Germany’s former president Richard von Weizsaecker who died last month aged 94. He presided over the reunification -
Belarus Ukraine talks set to get underway in Minsk President Vladimir Putin, Chancellor Angela Merkel, President Francois Hollande and President Petro Poroshenko have arrived in Minsk for their -
World News MEPs want new data protection, airline sharing rules -
France DSK tells court sex drive "probably higher than average" The disgraced former IMF chief, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, has given testimony for the second time during his trial in France for aggravated pimping -
Germany Dresden's 70-year trauma British planes dropped explosive and incendiary bombs on Dresden during the night of February 13th, 1945. American planes followed. In four raids, at -
Vatican Making waves in the Holy See, Pope Francis goes global with new Cardinals Pope Francis, is shaking up Vatican city. The pontiff is set to confirm 15 new Cardinals this weekend. It is his selection which is making waves as -
Iran Iran marks Islamic Revolution anniversary Thousands of Iranians across the country are celebrating the 36th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution. As a result of the uprising, many -
Europe News MEPs want tougher labelling rules MEPs said on Wednesday that all processed meat products should carry labels stating their country of origin. The labels have been championed by -
Yemen UK closes embassy in Yemen amid civil war fears The UK, US and France are closing their embassies in Yemen. The move comes amid the deteriorating security situation and political crisis in the -
Italy Hundreds of migrants feared dead in Mediterannean The perilous sea journey across the Mediterannean has reportedly claimed the lives of hundreds of migrants. The United Nations Refugee agency, which -
Cinema Robert Pattinson triggers star buzz at Berlinale with James Dean movie Among this year’s big star buzz at the Berlinale was the world premiere of Robert Pattinson’s latest film ‘Life’ about James Dean. -
Belarus Putin to travel to Minsk talks raising hopes of a deal over Ukraine President Putin has confirmed he is travelling to Minsk for crucial peace talks with Ukrainian, French and German leaders. The presence of the -
No Comment African migrants scale barrier to reach Spanish soil -
Italy Up to 300 migrants feared dead after Mediterranean shipwrecks -
World News Australian police charge two over terror offences Australian anti-terror police have outlined details of a planned terrorist attack in Sydney linked to the militant Islamic State. Two men, who were -
Cinema Antonio Banderas handed honorary award at 'Spanish Oscars' Penelope Cruz, Antonio Banderas, Pedro Almodovar – all the big names in Spanish cinema were there for Spain's Goya Awards ceremony -
Culture news "Après Ski" dominates Madrid Fashion Week Madrid Fashion Week celebrated its 30 anniversary with a new edition featuring 44 Spanish designers presenting their upcoming Fall-Winter -
Ukraine Ukraine casualties rise ahead of crucial summit Fighting rages in east Ukraine ahead of crucial talks to resolve the conflict. President Poroshenko said he was prepared to introduce martial law -
No Comment Protests in Haiti over high fuel prices -
No Comment Bare-chested Femen protesters jump on DSK's car at trial -
Syria 'Kayla's calling was to help those who are suffering', US pays tribute to aid worker and ISIL hostage Kayla Mueller, the US aid worker who died while being held hostage by ISIL militants in Syria has been remembered by family and friends in her -
Germany Berlin Film Festival salutes director Wim Wenders German director Wim Wenders has branched into 3-D for his latest film entry at the Berlin Film Festival. It’s called “Every Thing Will Be Fine” and -
Greece Greek PM easily wins parliamentary backing to take on Brussels over bailout revision plans Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras easily won the confidence of parliament in a late night sitting on Tuesday with 162 votes. It means he has the -
Belarus Peace talks in Minsk get underway as fighting in Ukraine continues Members of the Contact group on the Ukraine crisis left a meeting on the eve of today’s four-way peace summit dashing hopes of a preliminary a -
Germany Germany rejects Greek government calls for Second World War reparations Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias get a 'nein' from Berlin to his government’s claim for World War Two reparations -
Ukraine Rebels push on with their assault on Ukrainian government positions ahead of peace talks More than 10 civilians and soldiers have been killed in rocket fire deep inside Ukrainian government-held territory on the eve of peace talks. The