archives - 15 May 2015. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

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Victims welcome death sentence for Boston marathon bomber

A jury has sentenced Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death by lethal injection. It rejected the other option of life in prison. Three

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France

Holocaust film stuns Cannes Film Festival

Hungarian director Laszlo Nemes Jeles has created a stir at the Cannes film festival with his wrenching “Son of Saul”, portraying the work of the

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World News

Peru: dozens injured during protest against copper mining project

More than 30 people, many of them police officers, have been injured in clashes in southern Peru. Violence broke out in the city of Arequipa, during

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Luxembourg

Gay wedding for Luxembourg PM a first for serving EU leader

The prime minister of Luxembourg has become the first serving leader in the EU to marry someone of the same sex

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Mexico

Mexico: protesters demand answers over missing student teachers

Demonstrators have taken to the streets in Mexico’s southwestern state of Guerrero, to demand answers over the disappearance of 43 apprentice

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Japan

Reactor cover to be dismantled at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant

The operator of Japan’s tsunami-crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant has reportedly started work on dismantling a cover placed over a reactor

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USA

Jury sentences Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death

A US jury has sentenced Boston marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death. Three people were killed and more than 260 others injured when he and his

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Syria

Syria: Ancient city of Palmyra under threat of ISIL rampage

Fears are growing for the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria, hailed as one of the Middle East’s most precious cultural treasures, amid reports that

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Israel

Palestinians demonstrate and march to mark Nakba Day

Palestinians have marked Nakba Day, when the State of Israel was founded in a war in 1948

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USA

Controversial drilling rig arrives in Seattle port under black cloud

The first of two drilling rigs, destined for Arctic oil exploration, has arrived in the US city of Seattle – much to the anger of environmental

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World

Portugal weighs prizes and pain of four years of austerity

Portugal quit its 78-billion euro bailout scheme last May, having signed up to a rescue plan in 2011 as its borrowing costs soared. By 2012 they

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World

Burundi failed coup leader 'overestimated army's support'

We talked to Olivier Caslin, a journalist with ‘Young Africa’ magazine, who knows Burundi well, about the latest turbulence there. Olivier Péguy

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Sport

Dnipro make the final of the Europa League after putting out Napoli in the semis

Dnipro have reached their first ever European final after victory over Napoli in the semi-final of the Europa League. The score was 1-1 after the

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World News

France reportedly facing 1.2 billion euro claim from Russia over Mistral warships

Russia reportedly wants almost 1.2 billion euros in compensation, if France cancels a contract to deliver two Mistral helicopter carriers. President

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World News

Germany helps rescue 300 migrants, as row grows over EU plan

A newborn baby is among nearly 300 migrants taken ashore at the Sicilian port of Pozzallo

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World

Student power: no longer a utopia?

This edition of Learning World looks at the benefits of giving students more decision-making powers in school: from selecting and rating teachers to having a real say in the curriculum

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Iraq

Iraq: ISIL raises black flag over local government building in Ramadi

Militants from the Islamic State group raised their black flag over the local government compound in Ramadi, the capital of Iraq’s Anbar province, on

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World News

What are the faultlines with the Richter scale?

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Sport

River Plate players sprayed with eye irritant by Boca fans in Buenos Aires

Four River Plate players have been treated in hospital after they were sprayed with an eye irritant by fans of city rivals Boca Juniors in Buenos

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USA

Google's self-drive car prepares for first test drive around town

"After more than 1.7 million miles we have had 11 accidents. Not once was the self-driving car the cause" - Google

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Unreported Europe

Djibouti refugees: a confluence of the desperate

Djibouti has long been a transit point for migrants on the move from Africa to the Arabian Peninsula and beyond. Since the intensification of

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World News

And also... Buried with animals, gay-friendly traffic lights and literally throwing money away

Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from around the globe, which may not have made the

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World

African migrants suffer even if they manage to reach Europe

Border police in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, at the northern tip of Morocco, discovered an Ivorian boy hidden in a suitcase. By just a few euros

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Cinema

"Labyrinth of Lies" - post-war Germany's dilemma over Nazi past

It lacks perhaps the tinge of madness to make it a great movie, but there are good reasons to see “Labyrinth of Lies”. Giulio Ricciarelli’s film

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United Kingdom

UK: Post-election Scotland showdown for Sturgeon and Cameron

They were both winners in last week’s British General Election. Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP nationalists took nearly all the seats in Scotland. David

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Cinema

The controversy of Pope Pius XII in 'Shades of Truth'

Tackling a controversy which has dogged the Roman Catholic church for almost 70 years. In “Shades of Truth” US actor David Wall plays

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State Of The Union

Europe Weekly: EU officials unveil migration plan

In this week’s edition of Europe Weekly, EU officials unveil their plan to curb the influx of illegal migrants from the Mediterranean Sea; the Greek

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Hundreds of migrants rescued off Libyan coast

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World News

Cast adrift in floating prisons: The tragedy of Asia's new 'boat people'

They’re a new wave of Asian ‘boat people’. Cast adrift by human traffickers, thousands are thought to be seeking refuge in Malaysia, Thailand and

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NATO foreign ministers sing 'We Are the World'

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Marr vs Morrissey: The Smiths trademark ownership claims debunked

Bank of England set to hold rates steady as it eyes stubborn inflation

WMO: Global heating likely to hit 3C by 2100 - what’s the solution?

US Federal Reserve set to cut interest rates for first time in 4 years

Marr vs Morrissey: The Smiths trademark ownership claims debunked

Bank of England set to hold rates steady as it eyes stubborn inflation

WMO: Global heating likely to hit 3C by 2100 - what’s the solution?

US Federal Reserve set to cut interest rates for first time in 4 years

2015-05-15

Victims welcome death sentence for Boston marathon bomber

Holocaust film stuns Cannes Film Festival

Peru: dozens injured during protest against copper mining project

Gay wedding for Luxembourg PM a first for serving EU leader

Mexico: protesters demand answers over missing student teachers

Reactor cover to be dismantled at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant

Jury sentences Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death

Syria: Ancient city of Palmyra under threat of ISIL rampage

Palestinians demonstrate and march to mark Nakba Day

Controversial drilling rig arrives in Seattle port under black cloud

Portugal weighs prizes and pain of four years of austerity

Burundi failed coup leader 'overestimated army's support'

Dnipro make the final of the Europa League after putting out Napoli in the semis

France reportedly facing 1.2 billion euro claim from Russia over Mistral warships

Student power: no longer a utopia?

What are the faultlines with the Richter scale?

River Plate players sprayed with eye irritant by Boca fans in Buenos Aires

Djibouti refugees: a confluence of the desperate

And also... Buried with animals, gay-friendly traffic lights and literally throwing money away

African migrants suffer even if they manage to reach Europe

"Labyrinth of Lies" - post-war Germany's dilemma over Nazi past

UK: Post-election Scotland showdown for Sturgeon and Cameron

The controversy of Pope Pius XII in 'Shades of Truth'

Europe Weekly: EU officials unveil migration plan

Hundreds of migrants rescued off Libyan coast

NATO foreign ministers sing 'We Are the World'