8 March 2015 | Euronews
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India India police make arrests following last week's lynching of a rape suspect Police in India have arrested 22 people in connection with last week’s lynching of a rape suspect. The individuals have been charged with -
Iraq Iraq calls for international air power to stop ISIL wrecking priceless heritage Iraq is calling for air power to be used to stop ISIL militants destroying the country’s archaeological treasures. The US-led coalition – which has -
Nigeria Chad and Niger launch joint campaign against Boko Haram Chad and Niger have launched a joint military operation against Boko Haram in Nigeria. The Sunni militant group has expanded cross border raids -
Turkey Jailing sex offenders is not sufficient, says Turkish law professor As campaigners mark International Women’s Day, euronews has been discussing violence against women and punishments for perpetrators with Ahmet Caner -
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Egypt Bombs rock Egyptian city of Alexandria, killing at least one A series of bombings has hit Egypt’s second city of Alexandria. One person was killed and five others wounded in one of the blasts, outside a -
Germany German protesters call for end to nuclear power as they remember Fukushima Thousands of demonstrators have called for an end to nuclear energy during a rally in Neckarwestheim, in southern Germany. They gathered in the town -
United Kingdom London: Man takes to roof of Westminster parliament buildings British police have made an arrest, after a man was seen walking on the roof of the Westminster parliament buildings in London. The individual is -
Sport Kraft claims World cup event in Lahti Austria’s Stefan Kraft came from behind to edge out Germany’s Severin Freund and clinch the ski jumping World cup event in Lahti on Sunday. The Four -
Greece Greece could call referendum if debt plan rejected, warns finance minister Greece could call a referendum or hold early elections, if eurozone partners reject its debt and growth plans. Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has -
Mali UN base comes under attack in Mali Unknown attackers fired more than thirty rockets at a United Nations base in northern Mali early on Sunday (March 8). One UN peacekeeper was killed -
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Russia Five suspects in Moscow court in connection with Nemtsov murder Five men detained in connection with the murder of Russian politician Boris Nemtsov have appeared before a Moscow court. -
Sport Gravity: Vonn is back, the dangers of skiing and Ingemar Stenmark the legend Welcome to Gravity our programme dedicated to downhill skiing. Coming up this week: the 65th victory in the World Cup for Lindsey Vonn. we foucus on -
Culture news The curtain comes up on a new, hi-tech Hungarian piano The March 11 2015 concert is the first public classical event with the new piano, at the Liszt Academy in Budapest. Gergely Bogányi plays Bach, Schubert and Schumann. -
World News International Women's Day shines spotlight on female rights International Women’s Day is being marked around the world with various events and demonstrations. The aim is to raise awareness of discrimination -
USA Police killing of black teen sparks US protest Demonstrators in the American state of Wisconsin gathered in Madison on Saturday (March 7) to protest the death of African American teenager Tony -
Russia Two new suspects detained over Nemtsov murder Two men arrested in connection with the murder of Russian politician Boris Nemtsov arrived at a Moscow court on Sunday (March 8) where they will be -
World News MH370: One year on but still no answers One year since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared, the search for the Boeing 777 continues. The flight vanished from radar screens shortly -
France French ex-minister under formal investigation in funding probe Former French Minister Claude Gueant has been placed under formal investigation over allegations the ex-Libyan leader Gaddafi helped finance -
Israel Anti-Netanyahu rally draws huge crowds in Tel Aviv An anti-Netanyahu rally has drawn huge crowds to the Israeli capital Tel Aviv. An estimated 35,000 people gathered to call for the Prime Minister to -
Colombia Colombia and FARC agree on landmine removal deal The Colombian government and FARC rebels have jointly agreed to remove landmines from the battlefield. It comes as a sign of progress in the -
USA "Our march is not yet finished," President Obama commemorates Selma 50 years on On the 50th anniversary of the Selma marches, President Obama said America's racial history still casts a long shadow. -
Portugal Thousands protest austerity in Portugal as PM mired in tax scandal Thousands protest austerity in Portugal as the Prime Minister answers questions over unpaid tax returns.