14 April 2015 | Euronews
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Cuba Havana welcomes President Obama's decision to remove Cuba from list of state sponsors of terrorism Cubans are welcoming President Obama’s decision to remove the country from the list of state sponsors of terrorism. The move was widely predicted -
Sport Champions League: Real and Atletico play out goalless draw The first leg of Real Madrid’s Champions League semi-final clash with city rivals Atletico set up an intriguing decider after a tense 0-0 draw at the -
Nigeria One year on: Nigeria remembers schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram One year on: Nigeria marches to remember the girls abducted by Boko Haram, as the president-elect vows to increase efforts to find them. -
Syria Christians in Aleppo call for an end to the Syria conflict As the systematic bombing of Syria’s largest city continues to wreak destruction and claim lives, a leading Christian clergyman in Aleppo has called -
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Sport Champions League: PSG and Barcelona meet again Barcelona will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing 2-2 draw against Sevilla in la Liga when they take on Paris Saint Germain in the first -
World News Another tragic day off the Italian coast: 400 migrants die, witnesses report Tuesday (April 14) marked another tragic day off the coast of Italy. Migrants arriving in the port of Reggio Calabria, at Italy’s southern tip, told -
France The 30-second TV ad faces new competition -
Europe News Romania seeks to tackle graft Romania is trying to crack down on corruption. The country finished in last place amongst all EU countries in Transparency International’s Corruption -
USA Soul legend Percy Sledge passes away Percy Sledge, the soul singer who scored a worldwide hit with When A Man Loves A Woman, has died at the age of 73. His agent said the artist passed -
Iraq Obama pledges extra humanitarian aid after meeting Iraqi PM US President Barack Obama has announced almost 190 million euros worth of extra humanitarian aid for Iraq. It comes after a meeting with the -
Sport North Pole Marathon Czech runner Petr Vabrousek kept his composure to clinch one of the world’s most grueling sporting challenges, the North Pole Marathon. The -
Somalia At least 15 dead after Al Shabaab Islamist militants storm a government compound in Somalia At least 15 people have been killed in attack by Al-Shabaab Islamist militants on a government complex in the Somali capital Mogadishu. The victims -
USA Hillary Clinton puts her gender centre stage, rivals say she's past it It has been almost a lifetime of preparation: the former First Lady’s second run at the presidency caps decades in the front lines of politics -
Europe News MEPs seek tougher rules on conflict minerals EU lawmakers have backed tougher rules to limit the import of conflict minerals. A European Parliament committee said it should be more difficult for -
USA Soul star Percy Sledge dies aged 73 -
Yemen Russia abstains as UN votes 'yes' to Houthi arms embargo The United Nations Security Council has voted to impose an embargo on supplying arms to Shia Houthi rebels in Yemen. Council members voted in favour -
Sierra Leone Back to school for Sierra Leone students in wake of Ebola outbreak Students have been heading back to schools in Sierra Leone, nine months after classes were cancelled because of the Ebola outbreak. It is seen as a -
Spain Spain: Seven women rescued in sex trafficking operation Spanish police say seven women and a baby have been rescued as part of an operation against the trafficking of Romanians for sexual exploitation -
Japan Japan: passenger planes skids off runway at Hiroshima airport Around 20 passengers have suffered minor injuries after a planned skidded off the runway at Hiroshima airport in western Japan. The Airbus A320 -
United Kingdom Britain's RAF scrambles jets as Russian bombers near UK airspace -
Iran Iran nuclear talks to resume Iran will resume talks with world powers next Tuesday over its nuclear programme. The Iranian Foreign Minister, who is on a trip to the Spanish -
Austria Vienna: former Kazakhstan intelligence chief and bodyguard in court over banker deaths The former chief of Kazakhstan’s intelligence service and a former bodyguard have appeared in court in Vienna, accused of aiding the abduction and -
China China releases women's rights activists, with conditions attached In an unexpected move, China has released five women’s rights activists, who had been detained for more than a month on charges of “picking quarrels -
France French debate new legal tools against Internet terrorism and hackers France has begun debating a new law that will give its intelligence services extensive powers to track suspected Islamists and so-called foreign -
Culture news Food and Arts: Rituals since 1851 exhibition A new exhibition, Arts and Foods: Rituals Since 1851, has opened at the Triennale Centre in Milan, Italy. The mix of food, art, and kitchen -
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United Kingdom British PM pledges to boost living standards as he launches election manifesto British Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged to boost living standards after years of austerity, as he bids for a second term in power. Cameron -
Indonesia Indonesian parties propose ban on alcohol Two Islamic parties have proposed legislation that would ban all consumption of alcoholic drinks and bring jail terms of up to two years for -
Ukraine A further strain on a shaky truce: Fighting escalates in eastern Ukraine The Minsk ceasefire is once more on shaky ground, with the outbreak of fresh fighting in eastern Ukraine. Both the Ukrainian military and -
Brazil Rio de Janeiro: Water quality causes a stink ahead of Olympics Rio de Janeiro’s governor has admitted that a pledge to clean up waterways ahead of next year’s Olympic Games will not be fully met. It comes as -
Japan Japan court says 'no' to restarting Takahama nuclear reactors A court in Japan has issued an injunction preventing two nuclear reactors from being restarted at the country’s Takahama plant, citing safety -
Culture news Rucker rustles up some Southern Style Darius Rucker has released his new album, Southern Style, and the first single from it – Homegrown Honey – is already a hit. The musician started out -
Cinema Avengers battle Ultron for world peace The lucrative Avengers franchise is back with the first of the season’s family block-busters. This time, Iron Man, Captain America, the Hulk and the -
World News Nigeria's new president vows to make every effort to free schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram Nigeria’s newly elected president, Muhammadu Buhari, is vowing to make every effort to free hundreds of girls abducted by Boko Haram militants. -
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USA Reserve officer faces 4 years in prison after Eric Harris shooting Oklahoma prosecutors have charged reserve deputy Robert Bates with second-degree manslaughter. If convicted, he could face up to four years in -
Business Series Temporary relief for Greece Repeated bailout scenarios and last minute decision-making by the eurozone has led to questioning of when and if the end of the Greek crisis will -
Turkey Turkey deports British would-be 'jihad' family to UK Eight British nationals who have been detained in Turkey on suspicion of trying to illegally enter Syria were on their way back to the UK on Tuesday -
USA Tulsa reserve police officer charged with manslaughter after 'mistaking' his gun for a taser Caught on video – another fatal police shooting of an unarmed black man in the US, this time in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tulsa reserve deputy charged in -
Japan Japan hopes to resume whaling at the end of the year Japan says it hopes to resume its Arctic whale hunt at the end of the year despite opposition from an expert panel. It says it hopes to win over The -
Turkey Dutch journalist acquitted of Turkish terrorist propaganda charge A Dutch journalist charged with disseminating “terrorist propaganda” has been acquitted by a Turkish court. Frederike Geerdink was accused of -
USA Florida Senator Marco Rubio launches 2016 presidential bid Florida Senator Marco Rubio has declared his intention to run in the 2016 US presidential race. He is the third republican to announce his candidacy -
USA Four US Blackwater guards are jailed for the deaths of 14 Iraqi civilians A former Blackwater security guard has been sentenced to life in prison and three others to 30 year jail terms over the killing of 14 Iraqi civilians -
Germany Ministers meet in Berlin to try and preserve Ukraine's fragile truce Ministers meet for talks in Berlin to discuss Ukraine's fragile truce and to focus on how to implement the political elements of the Minsk peace deal. -
Iraq Iraqi army says it's still in control of oil refinery amid sustained attack by ISIL militants After heavy fighting against ISIL militants Iraqi forces say they are still in control of the the Baiji oil refinery near Tikrit. Unverified video