5 May 2015 | Euronews
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United Kingdom Immigration rates as a hot election topic in London's Bethnal Green Immigration is one of the hot topics of Britain’s forthcoming general election. Euronews reporter James Franey went to Bethnal Green, one of the most -
Nepal Nepal cash payments for remote earthquake survivors Bad weather has cut links with a remote village in Nepal where dozens of villagers and trekkers are believed to be buried under an avalanche set off -
Sport Juventus stun holders Real Madrid in Champions League semi-final Juventus stunned Champions League holders Real Madrid 2-1 in a pulsating semi-final first leg on Tuesday night. The home side started very brightly -
France France MPs approve vast new surveillance rules in 'French Patriot Act' In the wake of the Charlie Hebdo attack, France is moving to expand surveillance powers allowing the deployment of hidden microphones and cameras without a judicial warrant. -
Germany Austria lodges legal complaint over German-US spy scandal A German spy scandal deepens with the news that Austria has filed a legal complaint over suspicions that Germany’s intelligence services helped -
Sport Barca readying to ruin Guardiola's Nou Camp return Barcelona host Bayern Munich in Wednesday night’s Champions League semi-final. For Pep Guardiola it is a homecoming of sorts as he won three La Liga -
Germany German rail's longest train stoppage strands and angers millions Rail passengers in Germany face one week of disruption after train drivers’ union GDL called a seven-day strike. It wants more pay and shorter hours -
World News More migrant deaths crossing from Africa to Italy The perilous crossing from Africa to the shores of Europe has claimed the lives of more migrants. Survivors said around forty people died and were -
World Could Britain's economy survive an EU exit? Britain’s love-hate relationship with the EU has confounded successive governments for decades. Two years ago, PM David Cameron said he wanted to -
France French resistance fighter Jean Nallit's personal story of liberation May 8 2015 is a time to remember across France as the country reflects on liberation from Nazi oppression seventy years ago. During World War II the -
Israel Israeli soldiers on 'lax' Gaza war rules A new report with testimonies of former IDF soldiers describes allegations that military operations disregarded civilian safety. -
Economy Exclusive: EU on track for breakthrough with Greece this week, says Moscovici The European Commission could be ready to agree a deal to unblock funding to Greece within a week, Pierre Moscovici, the European commissioner for -
Nepal Nepal quake 700 times the power of Hiroshima bomb, says expert Efthimios Lekkas, Professor of Geology at the University of Athens, and a leading expert in earthquakes and natural disasters. He and his team -
Saudi Arabia Schools close in southern region of Saudi Arabia after shelling by Houthi rebels In the southern Najran region of Saudi Arabia schools were suspended on Tuesday. The decision, announced on Saudi state television, was taken after -
United Kingdom Scotland's Sturgeon shakes up Britain's politics Election campaign surprise star Nicola Sturgeon at the head of the Scottish National Party has polled as the most popular politician not only among -
Economy Greece in new debt diplomacy, next funding crisis days away Fears mounted once again on Tuesday that Greece would fail to make a large debt repayment later this month. Athens -
World News Imprisoned with mum - survivors stories from Nazi France Seventy years on from when France was liberated, war and imprisonment are still very painful memories for the victims of the Nazi occupation. Many of -
United Kingdom Smaller parties will matter more than ever in upcoming UK parliament The closest UK election to call since the 1970s is expected not to produce a governing majority for either of the big parties. So here is a look at -
United Kingdom UK election campaign enters final 48 hours Party leaders battle for every last vote with the prospect of a hung parliament and potentially weeks of horsetrading in sight to form a coalition government. -
World News More migrant deaths crossing from Africa to Europe The perilous crossing from Africa to the shores of Europe has claimed the lives of more migrants. Survivors said around forty people died and were -
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United Kingdom Miliband's EdStone: election masterstroke or a future Labour tombstone? A few days before the UK general election, the Labour leader Ed Miliband sought to prove his commitment to the party's election promises by carving them on a large stone tablet. -
Culture news Met Gala: A-listers stun on New York fundraiser red carpet It was clad as an omelette that Rihanna attended the Met Gala, the annual fundraising event for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s -
Italy Seven cities in Italy protest school reforms Proposed by Prime Minister Matteo Renzi the so-called 'Good Schools' plan aims to fix the country's schools but critics see the changes as unfair. -
Germany German train drivers start week-long strike Railway stations across Germany were silent and all but empty as the country faced its longest strike. The walkout by drivers threatens chaos and -
Russia Twenty-seven million 'drops of pain' that heirs of USSR victory do not forget Dmitry Koznov went to war at 18, in 1943, when Hitler’s invasion force still hovered not far from Moscow. The theatre school student took up arms to -
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Nepal Nepal vows to rebuild historical sites left in ruins by earthquake The Nepalese government and UNESCO are assessing the damage to ancient monuments, temples and artefacts after the earthquake of April 25. -
Cinema Kristen Wiig explores bipolar absurdity in 'Welcome to Me' A woman with borderline personality disorder wins the lottery and decides to spend the cash on her own talk show. Against all odds, the show becomes -
Culture news Californian pop-rock band Echosmith are the new Cool Kids on the block 2015 has been a breakthrough year for Californian pop-rock band Echosmith, thanks to their track ‘Cool Kids’. Peaking at number 13 on the Billboard -
Nigeria Boko Haram freed women tell of captive life under Islamist Jihadi fighters Boko Haram is fracturing, there is discontent in the organisation’s ranks as they face shortages of fuel and weapons. That’s according to a group of -
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Nepal Nepal says aid supplies helping country 'gradually become normal' after quake Nepalese authorities say humanitarian operations are being strengthened and aid is getting through to areas hardest hit by the earthquake ten days -
Business Series Egypt's tax crisis and US sluggish growth The US recovery has lost momentum, the Federal Reserve leaves rate hike on hold, while a new tax law in Egypt has riled businessmen and investors. -
Yemen Saudi Arabia considers truce to allow humanitarian aid in Yemen Saudi Arabia says it is consulting coalition partners about a possible truce in Yemen to allow humanitarian aid to get through. But on Monday its -
USA US Muslims condemn gun attack on Texas anti-Islam art show American Muslims have condemned the attack on an art centre in Texas by two gunmen, one of whom may have had jihadist sympathies. 'They were there to -
Lithuania Lithuania detains Russian "spy" Lithuania has ordered the detention of a Russian citizen on suspicion of spying. The individual is accused of trying to infiltrate Lithuania’s -
Netherlands Dutch royal couple honour WW II dead Dutch King Willem-Alexander and his queen Maxima have attended a remembrance ceremony in Amsterdam honouring those who fought and died in World War -
Germany "Night Wolves" bikers court controversy at Dachau Members of a Russian ultra nationalist motor bike club have visited the former concentration camp at Dachau as part of a trip to mark the 70th -
USA Carson and Fiorina enter crowded race for Republican presidential nomination Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson is one of two more candidates to announce they are running for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. Tea party -
France France's Front National founder Jean-Marie Le Pen angry over party suspension The founder of France’s Front National party Jean-Marie Le Pen has reacted angrily to his suspension to the party. Refering to his daughter, the