23 February 2015 | Euronews
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United Kingdom 'Everyone has a role to play' in countering radicalisation, says Cameron “Everyone has a role to play” in countering the radicalisation of young people, said British Prime Minister David Cameron as the search continues for -
France France confiscates passports of 6 'Syria-bound' citizens French authorities have confiscated the passports of six citizens allegedly planning to travel to Syria. It marks the first such travel ban under new -
France Paris malls ramp up security after Al-Shabaab threat Two malls in Paris have ramped up security after threats made in a video by Somali-militant group Al-Shabaab to attack shopping centres in the West -
Ukraine Ukraine says it cannot start to withdraw heavy weapons from the east The Ukraine military cannot start to withdraw its heavy weapons from the front line in the east as separatist rebels have not ceased firing, a -
Europe News Who is Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis? A profile of Greece's new finance minister, who led his country's negotiations in the recent Eurogroup talks. -
Sport Volvo Ocean Race: Dongfeng lead the chase for leg four honours Once again the Volvo Ocean race is dishing up a tight battle within the remaining six-boat fleet. Leg four started in Sanya in China and will finish -
USA USA: Almost 9,000 gallons of petrol go up in smoke A petrol tanker carrying nearly 9,000 gallons of fuel has crashed and caught fire on a motorway in New Jersey, USA. The driver managed to escape from -
World 'Birdman' awarded Best Picture, with Mexican Alejandro Iñárritu Best Director Groundbreakers, veterans and newcomers flocked together for the 87th Academy Awards on Sunday night, also simply known as ‘the Oscars’. Alejandro -
Italy Hundreds evacuated from homes as huge sinkhole appears in Naples A ten-metre wide sinkhole has appeared in a street in suburban Naples after heavy rains and a burst underground water pipe caused the ground to give -
Liberia Liberia re-opens land border following deadly Ebola outbreak Liberia has reopened its land border with Sierra Leone after several months of closure. The move is a sign things are returning to normal following -
Iraq Kurdish forces repel ISIL militants in Iraq Kurdish Peshmerga fighters have fought off an attack by ISIL militants in the Iraqi town of Guwair on Sunday. The town which lies 25km southwest of -
United Kingdom Former British Foreign Ministers, Jack Straw and Sir Malcolm Rifkind caught in "sting" Former British Foreign Minister and Labour MP Jack Straw has been caught in secret filming apparently offering his influence to a fictitious Chinese -
Sport Contrasting Champions League warm ups for Barca and City After 11 straight wins in all competitions Barcelona finally came unstuck, but surprisingly at home at the Camp Nou and by Malaga. This shock result -
Syria Suleyman Shah: Syria reacts to Turkish 'agression' The Syrian government has denounced Turkey’s operation to remove the remains of Suleyman Shah – the grandfather of the founder of the Ottoman Empire -
Sport Former Olympians in Rio for Games venue inspections and master classes The International Olympic Committee has begun a week-long visit to Rio to inspect venues ahead of next year’s summer games. The delegation includes a -
Europe News EU examines Hungary's nuclear deal with Russia A nuclear power contract agreed between Hungary and Russia is being probed by EU officials. Regulators said on Monday that they are examining the -
Chad African Union intensifies efforts to defeat Boko Haram Elite forces from the West begin to train the new five-nation African Union coalition with fresh boost in efforts to defeat Boko Haram. -
Economy Greek government submits list of reforms to Brussels He has in his own words, “won a battle, not the war.” Now Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tspiras must wait for the big guns of Brussels to react to his -
Next Series Elastic road surface reduces motorway noise pollution A new type of road surface, partly made from old tyres, can help reduce road noise and is a cheaper option than noise barriers. -
Next Series Do you know: how to get to the road of the future? -
Egypt Alaa Abdel Fattah sentenced by Egypt court Prominent activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has been sentenced to five years in jail by an Egyptian court for breaking protest laws, branded repressive by -
No Comment Turkey: Men don miniskirts to denounce violence against women -
USA Oscars: actresses' dresses and Neil Patrick Harris's underwear Once a year tinsel town dons its finest garb and traipses down the red carpet for the star-studded Academy Awards. Women face running the gauntlet of -
Ukraine Kyiv says it can not withdraw heavy weapons while still under attack Ukraine’s military said it can not start withdrawing heavy weapons from the front line in the east, as required under a ceasefire,because it said -
No Comment 80 people injured in gas explosion in Honduras -
No Comment Stars dazzle on the red carpet at the 87th Academy Awards -
No Comment Ukraine: Blast strikes peaceful Kharkiv rally -
Brazil Curtain comes down on Rio Carnival It is big, bright, brash – and only in Brazil. The curtain came down on the iconic Rio Carnival on Sunday night with the traditional parade of -
Bangladesh At least 70 dead as overcrowded river ferry capsizes in Bangladesh -
USA Oscars 2015 in six points -
Hungary Orban loses 'supermajority' in Hungary parliament A by-election in Hungary has dealt a blow to Prime Minister Viktor Orban who’s faced accusations of being power hungry. His governing Fidesz party -
Ukraine Ukraine: Both sides agree to start heavy weapons pullback Ukrainian military vehicles are reported to be on the move. Armoured personnel carriers and trucks pulling tanks have been seen on a road linking the