17 April 2015 | Euronews
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Germany 'Game of Drones': heart of US strike operations 'in Ramstein, Germany' New evidence purporting to detail how the large U.S. military base at Ramstein provides crucial relay information for drone operators in America's Southwest could embarrass the German government. -
Sport Ibrahimovic ban reduced Swedish international Zlatan Ibrahimovic has had his four-match domestic suspension reduced to three games by the French league. The 33-year-old was -
USA International lenders raise pressure on Greece as cash crunch looms The annual IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings started in Washington on Friday, with the Greek debt once again in the spotlight. Most of the key players -
Iraq A deadly day in Iraq: Three car bombs in two cities kill at least 30 Three car bombs have exploded in separate areas of Iraq, killing at least 30 people. Erbil Islamic militant group ISIL has claimed responsibility -
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Cambodia Cambodia: 40th anniversary of the fall of Phnom Penh In Cambodia, opposition leader Sam Rainsy leads prayers on the 40th anniversary of the fall of Phnom Penh to the Khmer Rouge. #Cambodge : 40e -
World Chomsky says US is world's biggest terrorist Noam Chomsky is one of the superstars of the intellectual world; a prolific author and self-proclaimed anarchist, who, at the age of 86 still doesn’t -
Italy Migrant deaths in Mediterranean soar, while horror stories pour in The wave of migrants desperate to reach Europe continued to unfurl into Italy on Friday, with hundreds more rescued as they crossed the Mediterranean -
Sport Bayern Munich tensions Bayern Munich’s long-time team doctor Hans Mueller-Wohlfahrt has surprisingly resigned following the club’s Champions League loss to Porto. According -
My Europe Series Europe Weekly: Google back in spotlight over 'abuse' of market dominance In this edition of Europe Weekly, Google is under pressure as EU anti-trust officials look to charge the US firm with abuse of market dominance; NGOs -
South Korea {Watch} Attempt at world's largest candlelit vigil in S Korea As part of commemorations for the victims of South Korea’s sunken ferry Sewol, an attempt has been made to create a new world record for a candlelit -
USA IMF's Lagarde stresses rigour for economic salvation, rules out fast fix Here’s a warning for the global economic outlook, issued by the International Monetary Fund: the US, UK and India cannot alone relaunch the world’s -
Iraq Izzat al-Douri, Saddam Hussein's right-hand man, 'killed in shoot-out' He was on the US military's most-wanted list: Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, a former henchman of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, has reportedly been killed -
South Africa Anti-immigrant violence in South Africa sparks concern across borders South African police fired rubber bullets to disperse clashes between nationals and foreigners in Johannesburg on Friday, as xenophobic violence -
World Open spaces, open minds: the benefits of learning outside the confines of school A school is much more than bricks and mortar. Indeed, some education establishments claim to be much better places of learning for not having walls -
Spain Insults hurled at ex-IMF chief as police carry out second search at his office The Spaniard Rodrigo Rato is being questioned in Madrid as part of a probe into allegations of tax evasion and money laundering -
Sport Peru, Argentina, Bolivia to host 2016 Dakar Rally Covering 8,000 kilometres of Peru, Bolivia and Argentina, the 2016 Dakar Rally will take in challenging sand dunes before the taking the drivers to -
Cinema 'Jamais de la Vie' French noir thriller that explores drudgery and redemption A French film this week in Cinema Box. A noir thriller by Pierre Jolivet ‘Jamais de la Vie’ It tells the story of Franck a former trade unionist -
Germany Families of Germanwings crash victims attend memorial in Cologne Almost a month on: family members gather in Cologne to remember the 150 who died in the Germanwings crash. -
World News And also... Twerking, earrings and a 'bullying' president Turkey: Male teachers can wear earrings Turkey’s highest court has ruled that men can wear earrings without violating the public service dress code -
USA Everything you need to know about the EU-US trade deal The EU and US are in talks to create the world’s biggest free trade zone, claiming it will make both regions richer than ever But critics question the alleged economic benefits of the deal – called th -
Portugal Lisbon's fashionable fado In Portugal, young people are renewing the concept of Fado houses, reinventing traditional cuisine, mixing contemporary and traditional architecture. -
World Exclusive: choose between co-operation and confrontation, Iran's Foreign Minister warns Iran is ready to return to nuclear enrichment “without any limitations” unless the West pursues a path of “co-operation” in concluding a deal and -
Culture news A$AP Rocky back with a single and a film New York born rapper and musician A$AP Rocky topped the charts with his first studio album ‘Long. Live. A$AP’ in January 2013. He took a break from -
Syria Syria's Assad issues warning to foreign states hostile to his rule Amid new international peace efforts, Syria's president hits out at foreign nations hostile to his regime -
United Kingdom UK opposition leaders meet for debate Nigel Farage, who heads British opposition party UKIP, is celebrating a donation of over one million euros from media tycoon Richard Desmond. The -
Cinema 'Bakur' screening ban causes controversy at the Istanbul International Film Festival The documentary ‘Bakur’ caused no end of controversy at this year’s International Film Festival in Istanbul. The screening of the film was cancelled -
My Europe Series The BAME game in Britain's general election Standing up to be counted The acronym BAME : Black, Asian minority ethnic, may be relatively new but this community’s growing numbers have changed -
My Europe Series Cyberterrorism: is there a European response? “Since the recent attack on the TV5Monde television channel we have heard a lot about cyberterrorism. Are the risks serious, and is there a European -
Portugal Iran nuclear deal: 'different versions' of the same agreement, says Zarif Iran has said it does not intend to emulate the US government’s move to publish a fact sheet, outlining details of the proposed nuclear deal between -
Yemen As Yemen death toll rises, UN chief calls for immediate ceasefire UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon calls for an immediate ceasefire in Yemen -
Italy 10,000 migrants enter Italy in last week alone The wave of migrants arriving at Italy’s ports is showing no sign of let up, as hundreds more arrived in Pozzalo on Friday morning. Ten thousand -
Syria Child pulled from rubble is rare moment of hope in Syrian war -
China Chinese journalist jailed for "leaking state secrets" A veteran Chinese journalist has been sentenced to seven years in prison charged with leaking state secrets. Seventy-one-year-old Gao Yu gave an -
USA IMF and Athens dig in as Greek debt dominates Washington talks The head of the International Monetary Fund has rejected suggestions that Greece could obtain a delay on debt repayments it needs to make next month -
Brazil Floods hit Sao Paulo in midst of Brazil drought In Brazil a Sao Paulo suburb has been hit by severe flooding following heavy rains. Houses were destroyed and whole districts turned into rivers. The -
Chile Chile students on the streets again Students in Chile have returned to the streets to demand education reforms and denounce political corruption. The government under President Michelle -
United Kingdom Julian Assange agrees to Swedish questioning in London Julian Assange has agreed to be questioned at Ecuador’s London embassy over allegations of sexual assault, according to the WikiLeaks founder’s -
Sudan Al-Bashir set for re-election as polls close in Sudan vote Polls have closed in Sudan’s presidential and parliamentary elections after four days of voting, with President Omar al-Bashir and his party assured -
Italy Christian migrants 'thrown overboard in religious clash' Italian police are holding 15 Muslim men on suspicion of murdering a dozen Christians on a migrant boat from Africa.