30 March 2015 | Euronews
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Indonesia MH17 crash: Video appeal launched for BUK rocket witnesses A video appeal has been launched for witnesses who may have seen the transport or firing of a Russian-made rocket at Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 -
Bangladesh Bangladeshi blogger is hacked to death for speaking out against religious fundamentalism For the second time in a month an internet blogger has been hacked to death by assailants using machetes in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka. The family -
Israel Angry scenes as Israeli Arabs and Palestinians mark 'Land Day' There have been angry scenes as Israel’s Arab minority and Palestinians staged annual ‘Land Day’ demonstrations. The March 30 event commemorates the -
Yemen Yemen: Air strike kills at least 40 people at camp, say aid workers As Saudi Arabia continues its air campaign against Houthi rebels in Yemen, aid workers claim a strike has killed at least 40 people. Yemen’s state -
Business Series Yemen conflict's impact on Gulf markets A military operation, “decisive storm”, was launched last week against the Houthis in Yemen. There have been lots of questions and analysis about the -
Sport Tiger Woods falls outside top 100 For the first time since 1996 Tiger Woods has fallen outside of the top 100 in golf’s world rankings. The 14-times major champion last featured on -
World French conservatives deliver Socialists sharp slap in local polls Fans of France’s ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy threw out a cheer after the centre-right UMP party he leads looked to have won some two thirds of the -
Culture news Krump up the volume: urban dance making a big noise Krump started as an edgy, urban dance craze in Belgium. Under the guidance of European choreographers it is gaining in popularity and credibility as a dance form. -
Explore The flavours and delights of Novruz -
Explore Traveller's diary: Baku -
Switzerland Swiss set to choose new national anthem Switzerland has a habit of regularly going to the polls to decide the big questions affecting the country, so it is no surprise that people are being -
France Germanwings crash: Co-pilot Lubitz had 'suicidal tendencies' “Suicidal tendencies”. The chilling words were pronounced by a German prosecutor on Monday, giving another insight into the troubled mind of co-pilot -
Yemen Yemen lumbers toward civil war with increasing Saudi and Iranian influence The military intervention in Yemen by Saudi Arabia and its Sunni allies raises the risk of fighting by proxy, with strings being pulled by the Saudis -
Nigeria Nigeria: Claims of political interference in presidential poll Early results in Nigeria’s presidential poll show Muhammadu Buhari has won massive majorities in key northern states. The Muslim former military -
USA USA: Deadly shooting as car rams entrance gate at NSA spy agency Guards have shot one man dead and seriously wounded a second after a car tried to force its way through the entrance gate of the United States -
Sport Three Greek international football players slightly hurt in Hungary taxi crash -
Iraq Iraq: US-Iran tensions amid offensive to retake Tikrit from ISIL The battle to retake the Iraqi city of Tikrit from ISIL militants was never going to be easy….but with the US and Iran on the same side, tensions are -
United Kingdom Britain's Prime Minister Cameron sets May 7 general election date Britain’s general election campaign has well and truly begun following the dissolution of parliament. Prime Minister David Cameron informed Queen -
Sport Brazil on the road to recovery as England and Slovakia maintain winning streak Welcome to “The Corner”, our weekly program dedicated to the world of football. This week, after the European Cup battles and El Clásico, club -
Serbia Serbian politician accused of war crimes ordered to return to The Hague A Serbian politician, charged with war crimes, has been ordered to return to The Hague for allegedly breaching the terms of his compassionate -
United Kingdom Starting gun fired in UK election -
Cinema Comedy starring Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts opens to critical acclaim Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts star as a middle aged couple who find their stagnant lives reinvigorated by their friendship with a couple of 20-something hipsters. -
Culture news Dalí and Picasso hang side-by-side in unprecedented Barcelona exhibition Works by two of the 20th century’s greatest artists are currently on show side by side in a unique exhibition in Barcelona that explores the -
United Kingdom Election fever hits Britain with start of general election campaign Campaigning has begun in the UK ahead of a closely fought general election set for May 7. -
Target Japan: a world leader in disaster prevention Japan is a world-leader in thwarting the risk of natural disasters. In the first episode of this special edition of Target Japan, we head to Sendai -
Turkey Turkish Airlines flight lands safely in Casablanca after bomb threat -
Switzerland 'Positive signals' from Iran nuclear talks, says Kremlin The Kremlin says there are “positive signals” coming out of talks over Tehran’s nuclear programme, but that it is too early to speculate on the -
No Comment Military drill in South Korea -
Yemen Air strike hits Yemen refugee camp as Saudis consider talks -
Japan Japanese row heightens over US military base move A clash has deepened between Japan’s central government and Okinawa island leaders over the building of a new US troop base. Local and national -
Yemen Heavy clashes in the Yemeni port city of Aden -
France France's conservatives make huge gains in local elections France’s centre-right party and its allies are celebrating a resounding victory in the country’s local elections. Some papers are saying its a major -
France Legendary Italian actor Toni Servillo on stage in world tour Best known for playing the lead in Paolo Sorrentino’s Oscar-winning ‘La Grande Bellezza’, Italian acting legend Toni Servillo is currently on a -
Next Series Building for the future with self-repairing concrete Bridges, tunnels and other civil engineering structures could become safer thanks to self-repairing being developed as part of a European research -
Next Series A recipe for self-healing concrete! -
France Lufthansa fears second Germanwings black box may never be found The German airline Lufthansa says it fears the flight data recorder from the Germanwings disaster may never be found. A manager has told a German -
Israel Israel's former prime minister Ehud Olmert faces jail again over fresh fraud claims The former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert has been found guilty of fraud and breach of trust by a court in Jerusalem. He is said to have accepted -
Samoa Magnitude 6.8 quake hits off Samoa -
Germany Unconfirmed reports and speculation mount over Germanwings crash As authorities attempt to find the most likely explanation for the Germanwings plane crash in the French Alps, the media continues to hunt for clues -
Israel Ex-Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert guilty over illegal payments from US businessman -
Yemen Airstrikes against Iranian-allied militia in Yemen go into fifth day Overnight airstrikes led by Saudi Arabia have hit targets in the capital of Yemen, as a campaign against Iranian allied militia goes into its fifth -
Egypt Israeli archaeologists discover Egyptian beer vessels in Tel Aviv. Israeli archaeologists have unearthed ancient Egyptian beer vessels in Tel Aviv. The fragments of brewing basins indicate that Egyptians more than -
Belgium Thousands hold anti-austerity march in Brussels Thousands of people have taken part in an anti-austerity march through the centre of Brussels. Between 17,000 and 20,000 turned out as around 150 -
USA Former Hewlett-Packard CEO has designs on the 2016 US presidential race Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina has given the biggest hint yet that she will run for the US presidency as a Republican candidate in 2016 -
Papua New Guinea Major earthquake rocks Papua New Guinea An earthquake measuring 7.5 has struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea triggering a tsunami warning. The epicentre of the quake was near the town -
Nigeria Nigeria presidential poll is marred by voting irregularities and violence Counting is underway in Nigeria’s presidential election which has been marred by violence and irregularities. Voting had to be extended into a -
Switzerland Six world powers to make a final push for a deal over Iran's nuclear programme Foreign ministers from six world powers and Iran hold their first full meeting today as a deadline to reach a deal over Tehran’s nuclear programme -
Germany Forensic scientists find 78 different DNA strands so far at Germanwings crash site Six days after a Germanwings plane crashed in the French Alps killing all 150 people on board and the search for human remains is making slow