2 March 2015 | Euronews
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Liberia Liberian schools reopen after long closures due to Ebola It is finally back to school for many students in Liberia after seven months of no classes -
France Rare works of art stolen from Fontainebleau Castle museum Priceless works of art including a replica crown of the King of Siam have been stolen from a museum near Paris. Fifteen items were snatched in just -
Poland Smuggled shipment of cigarettes stopped at Polish border WATCH: Customs officers in Poland have intercepted a huge illegal shipment of cigarettes. Over 185 thousand packs where found hidden in a slab of -
Brazil Google's new Street View allows viewers to explore Amazon jungle WATCH: Google has teamed up with the Sustainable Amazon Foundation(FAS) to give armchair explorers a close-up view of the Amazon jungle in Brazil -
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Sport Sunderland's Adam Johnson arrested on suspicion of sex with a minor Sunderland winger Adam Johnson has been arrested on suspicion of sexual activity with a 15-year-old girl. The 27-year-old England international has -
Russia Female pilot jailed in Russia proclaimed a 'hero of Ukraine' Jailed in Russia, Ukrainian military pilot Nadiya Savchenko has been awarded the title ‘Hero of Ukraine’ as fears grow for her health more than two -
Business Series Political tensions in Turkey and Greece over key economic moves The recent interest rate cut in Turkey and the latest kiss of life to the Greek economy have been the source of intense debate within both those -
Sport Fenninger turns up the heat with back-to-back wins in Bansko On form Anna Fenninger boosted her overall world cup title hopes on Monday. The Austrian claimed her second win in as many days with success in the -
France Co-creator of French Barbapapa cartoon series dies WATCH: One of the creators of the famous French children’s cartoon series, Barbapapa, has died. American Talus Taylor was 82. Barbapapa means -
Egypt Nine wounded in bomb attack on Cairo court WATCH: At least nine people have been wounded in a bomb attack on a court building in Cairo. An explosive device went off under a vehicle. The -
Cuba Fidel Castro meets the five spies freed from US WATCH: The former Cuban president Fidel Castro has finally met the five Cuban spies released from long jail terms in the US. The last of the men -
World European Parliament's Martin Schulz says cuts not enough for Greece German Social Democrat Martin Schulz has found himself at the head of the European Parliament for this crucial stage of the Greek crisis – a hot seat -
Turkey Turkey: Thousands turn out for funeral of writer Yasar Kemal Thousands gathered in Istanbul on Monday to say a final farewell to Yasar Kemal, one of Turkey’s best-known writers. The works of the 91-year-old -
World Interview: The consequences of Boris Nemtsov's murder Péter Balázs, professor at the Central European University in Budapest spoke to euronews about the murder of Boris Nemtsov. euronews: The Nemtsov -
Culture news Enriching stitching: learning the tricks of the fashion trade at the carnival A voyage of discovery and fulfillment for a group of young Irish fashion students, supported by the EU's Erasmus Plus programme -
Sport Mountain bike: Polc wins Valparaiso downhill Thousands of fans lined the city streets of Valparaiso in Chile for the latest installment of Red Bull’s thrilling City Downhill World Tour. The -
Spain Mobile World Congress: Let the battle begin! More than 1800 exhibitors are presenting their products to tens of thousands of visitors -
Germany Child porn trial halted after German ex-MP pays 5,000 euros He has paid 5,000 euros and acknowledged he made a mistake. And that is what it took for a court in northern Germany to end the child pornography -
Sport Dortmund continue Bundesliga revival as PSV stumble in the Dutch title race Welcome to The Corner, our weekly show that covers news and features from the world of football. Borussia Dortmund appear to be back on track in the -
Russia Nemtsov's companion held 'against her will' by investigators in Russia Boris Nemtsov’s companion Ukrainian model Anna Duritskaya says she is being held against her will by Russian investigators and she wants to leave -
Europe News EU officials set sights on new drone directive EU officials want to set up a legal framework to govern the use of drones, amid safety and security concerns. The European Commission is collecting -
Economy EU call for unity as Spain and Portugal enter war of words with Greece The European Commission is pushing for unity after Greece’s new prime minister accused Spain and Portugal of leading a conservative conspiracy to -
Russia Boris Nemtsov, 1959-2015: A political journey Who was Boris Nemtsov? A look at the Russian opposition leader's life, in his words. -
Culture news Mum's the word for Dolce and Gabbana at Milan Fashion Week Italian design duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana found inspiration close to home for their Autumn-Winter collection presented at Milan Fashion -
Syria Prayers in Syria as fears grow for 200 Christians held captive by ISIL As fears grow for an estimated 200 Assyrian Christians still in the hands of ISIL after mass abductions in northeast Syria last week, worshippers -
World Manufacturing jihad - Nicolas Hénin explains what he learned about ISIL Held hostage by Islamic State militants French journalist Nicolas Hénin speaks to euronews about his experiences and his new book examining why people join the Islamic State group. -
Russia Russia: floral tributes pile up at Nemtsov murder scene People in Moscow continue to leave floral tributes at the scene where Boris Nemtsov was slain over the weekend. The opposition politician and fierce -
Cinema Love kills in Hungarian feature "Liza, the Fox-fairy" Hungarian director Karoly Ujj Mészáros – usually known for his film commercials – has turned his talents to full length features with a story of a -
Next Series Will hypersonic passenger planes ever be a reality? Passenger planes today are comfortable and reliable, but could they fly faster? The latest engineering developments suggest we could speed planes up -
Next Series Do you know: how to fly around the world in 3 hours? -
No Comment At least three arrested at Hong Kong anti-China protest -
India Indian rapist says women to blame for being sexually assaulted Boys and girls are not equal. Housework and housekeeping is for girls, not roaming in discos and bars at night -
Iraq Iraq begins push to take back ISIL strongholds Iraqi forces begin a large-scale campaign to force militants out of ISIL strongholds in the north of the country, including Tikrit, Saddam Hussein's former hometown. -
World News Skydiver has lucky escape after seizure at 9,000 feet -
USA USA: Los Angeles police shoot homeless man dead Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) have shot and killed a homeless man during a confrontation in the Skid Row area of the city -
Culture news Documentary photography at the Jeu de Paume in Paris The Jeu de Paume in Paris presents the first anthological exhibition in France of American photographer Taryn Simon’s work. She uses both pictures -
North Korea North Korea missile-launch coincides with US-South Korea military drills The latest chapter in a tale of tensions between North and South Korea has opened with Seoul accusing Pyongyang of firing two short-range missiles -
Spain Samsung Galaxy S6 includes metal case and built-in battery -
USA Netanyahu arrives in US on 'fateful, even historic, mission' Iran is on the agenda as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in the US for a visit that was not sanctioned by the White House. -
Germany Bremen police downgrade terror alert Police in the German port city of Bremen have downgraded their terror alert after Saturday’s warning of a possible attack from Islamist extremists. -
Brazil Brazil's president inaugurates new Rio road tunnel Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff has inaugurated a new road tunnel in Rio de Janeiro’s central port area as part of the city’s 450th anniversary -
Iran Iran and Yemen sign aviation deal Iranian airline Mahan landed its first plane at Sanaa airport in Yemen on Sunday after the two countries signed a civil aviation deal allowing up to -
Uruguay Uruguay: Leftist Vazquez is sworn in as president Uruguay has sworn in Tabare Vazquez as President replacing one leftist leader with another. As the outgoing but ever popular Jose Mujica presented -
Afghanistan Aid is flown in to help Afghan avalanche victims Deliveries of oil and rice are being flown in to help victims and their families caught up in a series of huge avalanches in Afghanistan. The