18 February 2015 | Euronews
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Greece Bailout or loan? Greece set to ask eurozone for funds to cover next six months Greece will today ask the eurozone to extend what it is calling a ‘loan agreement’ and European officials are calling a ‘bailout’. Negotiations -
Greece Parliament elects Prokopis Pavlopoulos as next president of Greece Government nominee Prokopis Pavlopoulos has been elected Greece’s next president, winning resounding support in parliament. With 233 votes out of 300 -
Sport Champions League last-16: Real Madrid a step closer to quarter finals Schalke 0 – 2 Real Madrid Holders Real Madrid took control of their last-16 Champions League tie with Schalke. Ronaldo ended a three-game goal -
Ukraine Poroshenko proposes international peacekeepers for eastern Ukraine The fall of Debaltseve is one of the worst defeats of the war for Ukraine’s troops who were unable to stop an advance by pro-Russian rebels fighting -
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Sport Jonathan Charlet clinches second Freeride World Tour win at Andorra France’s Jonathan Charlet has ridden to victory for a second time in the men’s snowboard category at the 2015 Freeride World Tour event in Andorra -
Greece Prokopis Pavlopoulos is elected next president of Greece Government candidate Prokopis Pavlopoulos, 64, has been elected Greece’s new president in a parliamentary vote. A conservative former interior -
Greece Conservative to preside over leftist-governed Greece A conservative former minister head of state of a Greece governed by the radical left led by anti-austerity Alexis Tsipras. Prokopis Pavlopoulos -
China Chinese New Year celebrations underway Millions of people across Asia are starting to celebrate the lunar New Year to welcome in the year of the sheep, although there is some arguments -
Ukraine Mixed feeling in the Ukrainian capital about the withdrawal from Debaltseve People in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv have been reacting to the events in Debaltseve. Feelings are running high as it is the anniversary of the -
United Kingdom Darren Clarke named as Europe's Ryder Cup captain -
Sport Belgian cycling great 'Le Crique' dies aged 58 Belgian road cycle racer Claude Criquielion has died aged 58, days after suffering a severe stroke. ‘Le Crique’, as he was known to fans, won the -
Denmark Hundreds mourn Jewish guard Dan Uzan at Copenhagen funeral Hundreds of mourners in Copenhagen have turned out for the funeral of Dan Uzan, a Jewish guard gunned down during an attack at the city’s main -
Switzerland Swiss prosecutor raids HSBC office as criminal inquiry opens The offices of HSBC in Geneva have been raided by Swiss prosecutors in a criminal inquiry into allegations of aggravated money laundering. It comes -
Sport Darren Clark named Europe's 2016 Ryder Cup captain Darren Clarke has been appointed captain for Europe’s 2016 Ryder Cup match against the United States. The 46-year-old Northern Irishman was the -
Europe News Greece set to seek loan agreement deal -
France Strauss-Kahn pimping case collapsed 'on its own' says lawyer Lawyers in the aggravated pimping trial of former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn have made their closing arguments. The case against DSK, as he’s -
Nigeria Hundreds of Boko Haram militants killed around northeastern Nigeria More than 300 Boko Haram islamic militants have been killed in operations in and around northeastern Nigeria according to army sources. As part of a -
Economy How much does Greek debt cost you? This week on U-talk, Sarah from Dublin asks: “How much has Greek debt crisis cost European taxpayers?” -
Sudan Darfur - A brief history of Sudan's silent suffering While Sudan’s north-south civil war was raging in 2003 – the country’s second major internal conflict since it gained independence in 1956 – worrying -
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Canada [In Pictures] Niagara Falls freezes over -
World News Rosetta captures some of the first 67P comet close-ups -
Ukraine Poroshenko praises troops for defending besieged Debaltseve Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has praised Ukrainian forces for fulfilling their duty in defending the besieged town of Debaltseve. He spoke -
Cinema Oscars Best Male is a fight between four novices and veteran Michael Keaton, Eddie Redmayne, Steve Carell and Benedict Cumberbatch are nominated for the Best Actor prize. -
Ukraine Ukraine president confirms pull out of troops from rebel-held city Conflicting accounts as Ukrainian government troops withdraw from the rebel-held city of Debaltseve, the epicentre of fierce fighting in recent weeks -
No Comment Hundreds of rescued migrants arrive in Sicily -
Libya Italy and Arab League call for international response to boost security in Libya The Arab League and Italy have called for urgent action to halt Libya’s slide into chaos. The UN Security Council is due to meet later tonight to -
Italy Meet the crowdfunding rescuers who save migrants in peril at sea -
France Chelsea vow to ban any fans involved in Paris Metro race attack -
No Comment Rio Carnival: samba schools dazzle crowds with spectacular parades -
Cinema Sean Penn turns action hero in 'The Gunman' This is the two-time Oscar winner's first leading role in an action film but he said that it wasn't a conscious decision to do one. -
Cinema Top three picks for Oscars 'Best Film' The Best Picture award at this year’s Oscars appears to be an open race. While there could be a surprise win for ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’, ‘The -
No Comment Fighting rages near Debaltseve despite ceasefire deal -
Ukraine Pro-Kyiv Ukrainian forces pulling out of rebel-held Debaltseve Separatist rebels say Ukrainian troop in Debaltseve surrendered. The army disputes that claim, saying troops were captured after running out of ammunition. -
Poland Poland to comply with EU court ruling over CIA secret prison Poland has agreed to pay some 230,000 euros in compensation to two men held in a CIA jail on its soil. It comes after the European Court of Human -
Italy Google Doodle powers tributes to battery pioneer Alessandro Volta -
Turkey Kurdish militant call for concrete steps from Turkey over peace process Turkey’s fragile peace process with Kurdish militants risks falling apart if no progress is made, according to the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) -
Slovakia Exclusive: Charlie Hebdo attacks may have used weapons legally purchased in the EU -
Russia Russian supply ship brings Valentine greetings to ISS Russia’s unmanned supply ship Progress has successfully docked with the International Space Station. The new Progress was carrying more than three -
Myanmar Red Cross volunteers wounded in Myanmar Several Myanmar Red Cross Society volunteers have been wounded after unknown attackers fired at their convoy The mission was attempting to transport -
Sweden The magic of the Northern Lights - as seen from Sweden It’s a sight many dream of seeing – the magical Northern Lights. Videographer Chad Blakey used a time-lapse technology to capture what many witnesses -
Nigeria Boko Haram vows to disrupt Nigeria's March 28 election 'at any cost' Islamist militants Boko Haram have vowed to disrupt Nigeria’s March 28 elections at any cost in a newly released video. It comes as fears grow that -
Haiti Haiti declares three days of mourning after carnival tragedy Thousands of mourners including Haiti’s President Michel Martelly have walked through the centre of Port-au-Prince in memory of the victims of an -
Ukraine Battle for Debaltseve: Putin urges Kyiv to call on its troops to surrender Fighting continues for the strategic hub of Debaltseve - rebels claim to control 80 percent of east Ukrainian town -
Hungary Warm welcome for Russia's Putin in Hungary Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed a deal to keep supplying gas to Hungary during a visit to Budapest. Russia is Hungary’s largest supplier