31 March 2015 | Euronews
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Germany Lufthansa knew that co-pilot Andreas Lubitz had suffered severe depression Lufthansa now says that co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, who crashed a plane in the French Alps last week – killing 150 people – told its flight training -
Netherlands Dutch royals have painting looted by Nazis, inquiry reveals The Dutch royal family has found out that one of its paintings was looted by Nazis, during Germany’s occupation of the Netherlands in World War Two -
Spain Spanish police arrest alleged would-be jihadi brothers Spanish police have arrested four members of a family, including twin teenage boys who were allegedly about to travel to Syria to become jihadi -
Turkey Istanbul: prosecutor held hostage dies after shootout An Istanbul prosecutor has died from his wounds after security forces stormed the office where members of a far-left Turkish group took him hostage -
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Israel Israel: Netanyahu warns nuclear deal would leave Iran able to make a bomb in under a year Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the framework Iranian nuclear deal being sought by international negotiators will leave Iran with the -
Nigeria Nigeria elects opposition candidate Buhari as new president Nigeria’s opposition APC party has claimed victory for its presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari, but the country remained tense as it discovered -
Iran Nuclear talks with Iran jammed repeatedly over the years Deep concerns about Iran’s potential nuclear ambitions began to rumble through western capitals in 2002. Satellite photos were made public of Natanz -
Switzerland Iran nuclear talks continue beyond a midnight deadline as the search for a deal goes on With the original deadline set at midnight, Russia’s Foreign Minister had hastily rejoined nuclear talks with in Iran on Tuesday. Sergei Lavrov had -
Europe News Tusk promises EU security help for Tunisia Prompted by the recent deaths of 21 tourists in an attack on a museum in Tunis, EU Council President Donald Tusk travelled to Tunisia on Tuesday for -
Turkey Istanbul: Police negotiate with gunmen who've taken prosecutor hostage Turkish police say negotiations are underway with gunmen who have taken a prosecutor hostage in Istanbul. The far-left Revolutionary People’s -
Iraq Iraqi forces reclaim government headquarters in battle for Tikrit Iraqi troops helped by Shi'ite paramilitary fighters have reclaimed key areas of the Sunni city of Tikrit after battling Islamic State militants there for nearly a month. -
Sport Volvo Ocean Race: Dongfeng falls foul at Cape Horn The American Turkish vessel AlvinMedica was the first to pass Cape Horn on the fifth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race but the day’s been dominated by the -
Germany Germanwings crash likely to lead to a near-300-million-euro insurance claim The Germanwings crash is going to cost the insurance companies a pretty penny. Parent company Lufthansa is already liable to pay the families of each -
Switzerland How does your city rank in European air pollution survey? A survey of how 23 major European cities are tackling air pollution has been released. -
Turkey Turkish prosecutor held by gunmen in Istanbul courthouse Gunmen have taken a Turkish prosecutor hostage in Istanbul. The far-left Revolutionary People’s Liberation Party-Front (DHKP-C) has published a -
Italy Sicily harbouring record migrants forced into long wait for asylum Sicily has become a major new weigh station for migrants from Africa and the Middle East desperate to start new lives in Europe. Since the alarming -
Europe News End of milk quotas 'will hurt small farmers' Farmers driving tractors pulled into Brussels on Tuesday hours before the ending of milk quotas across the EU. Bruxelles: les éleveurs laitiers -
Turkey Turkish prosecutor taken hostage at gunpoint Police have evacuated a courthouse in Turkey after a far-right group took an Istanbul prosecutor hostage and threatened to kill him. The -
Turkey Turkey hit by biggest blackout in decade A giant power outage in Turkey paralyzed the country’s transportation system on Tuesday,forcing confused locals to ride the bus instead of the -
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Nigeria Presidential candidates neck-and-neck in Nigeria elections Nigeria is still awaiting final results for its tightest presidential election ever. The two candidates are neck and neck and the country is still -
Switzerland Pressure on at Iran nuclear talks ahead of midnight deadline The pressure is on at talks in Switzerland to find a preliminary deal on the Iranian nuclear issue. Tehran is in negotiations with senior officials -
Culture news Artists fuse tradition and modernity at Tallinn Music Week Both a music industry conference and an indoor festival, this year’s edition of Tallinn Music Week drew more than 200 artists from 26 different -
Yemen Saudi Arabia "seeking clarification" about deadly explosion in Yemen camp Saudi Arabia says it is seeking clarification about an explosion that has killed at least 40 people in a camp for displaced people in Yemen -
Yemen Global perspectives on Yemen: Overview Yemen is embroiled in a bitter civil war between Houthi forces, who have captured the capital Sanaa, and troops loyal to the President Abd-Rabbu -
France "I hope I never return to a locked door": Pilot who foresaw Germanwings crash -
France German police make progress in profiling of Andreas Lubitz As a video emerges of the co-pilot of the ill-fated Germanwings jet, officials say they are making progress in piecing together his background one -
World News Opposition candidate poised to cause upset in Nigeria presidential election Opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari has so far defied expectations and extended his lead in Nigeria’s presidential election. The former military -
Greece Heated exchanges in Athens as Greek PM vows not to capitulate over bail-out extension plans The Greek parliament has been the scene of heated exchanges over the country’s financial crisis. Euronews’s reporter Akis Tatsis described a bad -
Iran 'Fifty-fifty chance of reaching a nuclear deal with Iran' as deadline for a deal looms Six world powers and Iran are still struggling to reach a preliminary nuclear deal with only hours to go before a self-imposed deadline. Gloom set