27 March 2015 | Euronews
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Hungary Hungary: Orbán's government denies insider trading Hungary’s government denied insider trading after opposition members questioned a foreign ministry decision to withdraw state funds from a brokerage -
Sport Sobirov strikes gold at Samsun Judo Grand Prix The opening day of the Samsun Judo Grand Prix saw five gold medals for the taking. The heaviest weight on the day was the men’s -66 kilo division -
Kazakhstan Long mission begins for astronaut and two cosmonauts on ISS It is the start of a long mission in space for a US astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts. The three men blasted off in a Russian Soyuz rocket from -
Somalia Militants launch deadly assault on Mogadishu hotel At least 17 people have been killed in a militant attack on a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu. The Somali ambassador to Switzerland was among -
United Kingdom Test your James Bond knowledge -
Sweden Sweden mourns death of prize-winning poet Tomas Transtromer Sweden is mourning the death of one of its most famous literary figures, the Nobel Prize-winning poet Tomas Transtromer. Members of the Nobel academy -
World Boko Haram will not 'sabotage' Nigeria's presidential poll, says analyst Saturday’s presidential election in Nigeria sees incumbent Goodluck Jonathan go up against former military ruler Muhammadu Buhari. It is being -
Yemen Airstrikes in Yemen: "Local people will pay a heavy price" Saudi Arabia is leading a military operation against Iranian allied Houthi militia in Yemen. To discuss the implications, and the consequences for -
Germany Andreas Lubitz: Torn-up sick note and 'mystery illness' raise more questions about co-pilot -
France Media respect called into question over Germanwings coverage The Germanwings disaster has heavily marked Seyne-les-Alpes, population 1,500, the town nearest Tuesday’s crash site in the southern French Alps -
Bulgaria Bird flu alert in Bulgaria after virus found in dead pelicans [Watch] Authorities in Bulgaria are dealing with a bird flu alert. They have discovered the H5N1 strain of the virus in two dead pelicans in a -
World Frontier challenges: crossing borders to get an education Whether it’s travelling across physical borders or crossing a cultural divide, some students around the world undertake difficult journeys to get an -
Netherlands Power restored to Amsterdam region after five-hour outage [Watch] Electricity has been restored to the Amsterdam region after an outage that lasted more than five hours on Friday. Airports, public -
Romania Ex-finance minister in Romania placed under house arrest [Watch] A former finance minister in Romania has been placed under house arrest as part of a probe into claims of corruption. MPs voted to allow the -
Germany German President attends memorial service for students killed in Alpine plane crash Teenagers and parents from the grief-stricken town of Haltern am See have been joined by Germany’s president at a memorial service for the 16 pupils -
Cinema Gente de bien: a Colombian classy affair Gente de bien is a story about good intentions which do not manage to cross Colombia’s huge class barriers. It’s not easy being Eric! Barely ten -
World News Inside Sport: the basics of squash Born out of the game Rackets, Squash was invented at Harrow School in England around 1830. Pupils discovered that a punctured ball, which “squashed” -
World Germanwings plane crash explanation stuns Europe Grieving loved ones were taken close to the site in the southern French Alps where 150 people were killed in the tragic crash of a Germanwings Airbus -
Cinema Iranian Muhammad film aims to introduce prophet to the world Putting any religion on the silver screen is almost certain to court controversy so it is no surprise a new biopic about the Prophet Muhammad has -
Europe News European airlines mull cockpit rule changes after Germanwings crash Following the Germanwings crash, a number of European airlines have changed their rules so that two people are in the cockpit of their planes at all -
Yemen Saudi-led airstrikes against Iranian-allied militia in Yemen condemned in Tehran Warplanes have targeted Shi'ite Muslim Houthi forces in Yemen for a second day -
France Germanwings co-pilot hid illness from employers -
France Andreas Lubitz: Torn-up sick note for day of crash is found at home of Germanwings co-pilot A torn-up sick note has been found showing that Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz was unfit for work on the day he is thought to have deliberately -
No Comment The unenviable task of sorting scattered fragments of ill-fated Germanwings jet -
France Alpine plane crash: The difficult and dangerous task facing recovery teams New footage released by the French government has revealed the full scale of the task facing recovery teams scouring the Alpine crash site of the -
My Europe Series Europe Weekly: Europe rocked by Germanwings crash -
Culture news Keeping your spirits up: life as a young man in Greece -
United Kingdom James Bond's past comes back to haunt him in Spectre James Bond is back! At least in a new trailer. A cryptic message from 007’s past sends the British spy on a trail to uncover a sinister organisation -
My Europe Series Fleeing Kosovo: over the border and back again Planes carrying Kosovars, who had illegally migrated to Germany, have begun landing at Pristina airport. An estimated 50,000 to 100,000 people left -
My Europe Series 'I want to set up my own cosmetic business. What kind of European help can I expect?' Answer from: Daniele Westig, Europe Direct Communication Officer “You could be eligible for the Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs, a cross-border -
France Germanwings crash: Andreas Lubitz 'received treatment for depression' The co-pilot believed to have deliberately crashed Germanwings flight 9525 reportedly received psychiatric treatment for a 'serious depressive episode.' -
No Comment Chile chaos after heavy rains cause floods -
Netherlands Power outage hits Amsterdam and northern Holland area -
Italy Italy: Knox and Sollecito await court ruling over Meredith Kercher murder After years of legal twists and turns, Italy’s highest appeals court is set to rule on Friday on whether to uphold the conviction of American Amanda -
Culture news Mr Probz prepares to make waves with new single Many artists fall foul when trying to follow-up a massive hit but fear of failure is not in Mr Probz’s book. The Dutch singer, who’s real name is -
World News And also: Some of the world's wilder stories you may have missed From pet lions to vegan wine, 'straight' lemonade to a 'suicide song': we've put together some of the stories you may have missed from around the globe. -
Nigeria Security stepped up ahead of Nigerian presidential elections Nigeria attempts to avoid the deadly violence of the 2011 elections, with increased security ahead of the presidential vote. -
Korea South Korea demands release of 'spies' from North Korea South Korea has demanded the release of two of its citizens, who are currently detained in North Korea on charges of espionage. KCNA, the North’s -
United Kingdom EU 'drives people mad' says British PM, but Miliband wants to stay British Prime Minister David Cameron and opposition leader Ed Miliband have taken part in back-to-back live televised interviews .. as the general -
Argentina Argentina President Fernandez bombing case could be reopened Last month’s court decision that cleared Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez of charges that she tried to derail the investigation into a deadly -
Italy Italian police bust fuel smuggling operation Italian investigators have uncovered a diesel smuggling network involving six European countries, authorities announced in Rome on Thursday. The -
Liberia Ebola vaccines 'appear to be safe' in tests Two experimental Ebola vaccines “appear to be safe” part way through a clinical trial being conducted in Liberia, the U.S. National Institutes of -
USA Author Scott Westerfeld captures dramatic footage after New York gas explosion An major explosion in New York’s East Village has injured around 20 people and caused the collapse of two apartment buildings. At least four of the -
France German police remove items from flight 9525 co-pilot's homes Police in the German town of Montabaur have searched the home belonging to the parents of Andreas Lubitz, the co-pilot who apparently locked himself