28 April 2015 | Euronews
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Spain Mediterranean passengers rescued from blazing ferry near Mallorca Fire on board a Spanish ferry in the Mediterranean has forced more than 150 passengers and crew to abandon ship. Despite the flames and smoke -
Ukraine Rebels in eastern Ukraine carry out summary justice amid vacuum Amid the unrest in eastern Ukraine, rebel fighters are carrying out their own form of summary justice. One rebel fighter was tied to a road sign in -
Indonesia Indonesia executes drug convicts despite international appeals Indonesia has gone ahead with the executions of eight out of nine drugs offenders who had been on death row. A woman from the Philippines has -
World New Turkish Cypriot leader Akinci amplifies reunification resolve Hopes for reunification or at least closer ties and new momentum for the divided communities of Cyprus accompany the election of Mustafa Akinci as -
Nepal Providing post-disaster relief: euronews speaks to Handicap International in Nepal Following the devastation caused by the Nepal earthquake, euronews spoke to Handicap International, to find out more about the rescue efforts in the -
Spain Russian spacecraft 'Progress' reportedly spinning out of control A spacecraft loaded with supplies for the International Space Station is reportedly spinning out of control. Contact was lost with the unmanned -
Sport Belgian under-21 international Gregory Mertens fighting for his life after heart failure Belgian under-21 international, Gregory Mertens, is fighting for his life after he suffered heart failure during a reserve team match at Genk for his -
Europe News EU cars will get automatic emergency call device from 2018 New cars and light vans will have to be fitted with devices that will automatically alert rescue services when a vehicle crashes from 2018. It -
USA Troops deployed as Baltimore declares week-long curfew after riots A week-long nightly curfew from 10pm to 5am has been announced in the US city of Baltimore after rioting erupted in protest at the death of a black -
Nepal Nepal death toll rises: UN announces 8 million affected by earthquake A race against time in the search for survivors: as the death toll rises, the UN announces eight million people are affected by the Nepal earthquake. -
Europe News EU unveils new security strategy Four months after the Charlie Hebdo attacks, EU officials have unveiled a proposed security strategy for the 28-member bloc. The European Commission -
Sport Badminton bad boy back on court Lee Chong Wei, former badminton world number one, is set to return to the court after being handed a eight-month backdated ban by the Badminton World -
Burundi Burundi: police fire live rounds to disperse anti-president protesters Police have fired tear gas and live rounds to disperse protesters in Burundi, as anger boils over a decision by the president to run for a third -
Iran Iran's seizure of cargo ship in Gulf appears to be 'provocative' act, says US The US says its monitoring a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship, which has been boarded by Iranian forces in the Gulf. The MV Maersk Tigris made a -
USA US Supreme Court to consider whether gay marriage is a constitutional right Demonstrators from both sides of the argument gathered outside the US Supreme Court as it prepared to hear whether same-sex marriage should be a -
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United Kingdom SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon: The Darling of the Debates Just as Liberal Democrat Nick Clegg emerged as the star of Britain’s first televised election debates in 2010, SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon has -
Culture news Marriage of Figaro returns to Bolshoi after 20 years One of Mozart’s most famous operas, ‘The Mariage of Figaro’, is returning to Moscow’s Bolshoi after a 20-year break. The last time the masterpiece -
Europe News MEPs tell shoppers to pay more for plastic bags -
Indonesia Australians plea for mercy for condemned nationals in Indonesia Several hundred people held a vigil in Sydney for the two convicted Australians awaiting execution in Indonesia. In other towns and cities too people -
Nepal Nepal earthquake disaster: Who is donating what? Nepal’s government has struggled in the wake of the country’s worst earthquake in nearly a century, and its officials have been largely absent from -
Kazakhstan Lost in space: Progress resupply spacecraft temporarily loses signal The Progress resupply spacecraft was temporarily lost on Tuesday morning (April 28) following take off from Kazakhstan. Russian mission control had -
No Comment European Games Flame starts journey in Baku -
Nepal Nepal earthquake: Kathmandu's Bir Hospital full to overflowing Kathmandu’s Bir Hospital is full to overflowing following Saturday’s (April 25) deadly earthquake. Reports suggest between 7,000 and 8,000 people -
Cinema Lyon film festival shines light on North African and Middle Eastern cinema The Cinémas du Sud festival in the French city of Lyon is a chance for European movie-goers to discover cinematic gems from North Africa and the -
Indonesia Indonesia: Family say last farewells to Australian drug smugglers before executions Amid chaotic scenes, relatives have paid a last visit to a top security jail in Indonesia to say their final farewells to two Australian drug -
USA Baltimore ravaged by riots following funeral of Freddie Gray Baltimore is ravaged in the worst rioting against police treatment of African Americans the US has seen in months. -
Nepal 'I'm going travelling in Nepal - I'm not being reckless, but I don't want to spread panic' -
No Comment Pakistan heavy rains leave dozens of dead -
No Comment Happy ending for a young elephant in India -
Nepal Nepal: Eight million hit by quake as PM says up to 10,000 may have died Eight million people have been affected by Nepal’s devastating earthquake. So says the United Nations, as more bodies are pulled from the rubble. Up -
Business Series Unruly Britannia: pre-election uncertainty unsettles UK investors and sterling In this edition we look at how the pound has been affected by the election campaign in the UK and discuss the impact on international oil markets of -
South Korea Captain of doomed South Korea ferry jailed for life for homicide by appeals court The captain of a South Korean ferry that sank last year, killing more than 300 people, was jailed for life for homicide by an appeals court on -
USA Violence erupts in Baltimore over death of Freddie Gray A state of emergency has been declared and the National Guard activated after the US city of Baltimore erupted in violence on Monday. Hundreds of -
Nepal Time running out for Nepal earthquake survivors as death toll hits 4,000 Time is running out in the search for survivors among the rubble of collapsed buildings after Saturday’s devastating earthquake in Nepal. The death -
Nepal Base camp flattened after Everest avalanche Saturday’s 7.9 magnitude earthquake unleashed an avalanche engulfing Everest Base Camp, killing at least 17 people. Still pictures have emerged -
Italy Newly discovered Da Vinci murals go on show at Milan Expo Sections of a Leonardo Da Vinci mural which have been hidden for over 500 years are to go on show at this week’s Milan’s Expo 2015. 'Lost' Leonardo -
USA LA firefighters battle to safe luxury homes from wildfires Around 200 firefighters backed up by water- dropping helicopters have been batting a wildfire in the Los Angeles foothill community of Granada Hills -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia police shoot dead a gunman in suspected terror attack A man was shot dead after he killed one police officer and wounded two others in a suspected terror attack in eastern Bosnia . Witnesses said the man