31 July 2015 | Euronews
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France MH370: Plane debris heads from Reunion to Paris for analysis Plane debris thought to belong to the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 left Reunion island on Friday night heading for Paris. In metropolitan -
Germany Germany suspends treason investigation into news website Germany has suspended a treason investigation into the Netzpolitik news website while an expert decides whether articles it published earlier this -
United Kingdom UK: Four dead as private jet crashes into car auction site Four people died on Friday when a private jet crashed at a car auction site in southern England. The victims were the pilot and all three passengers -
Ukraine Ukraine's Constitutional Court approves self-rule plan for troubled east Ukraine’s Constitutional Court has given a green light to decentralisation plans that would give more autonomy to separatist regions in the east. The -
USA Hillary Clinton urges Congress to end US trade embargo on Cuba Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has urged Congress to end the longstanding US trade embargo against Cuba. Her call drew a contrast -
France Mistral: Deal or no deal between France and Russia? President Francois Hollande has denied Russian reports that France has agreed to pay compensation for reneging on a deal to deliver two Mistral -
Sport European Youth Olympic Festival - day five round-up The camera’s were out on the fifth day of the European Youth Olympic Festival in Tbilisi Georgia. A photo finish was needed to hand Julian -
United Kingdom 'Despot' Vladimir Putin 'ordered' Litvinenko murder, inquiry hears The British inquiry into the killing of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko has heard claims that Vladimir Putin personally ordered his murder -
China Beijing to use artificial snow in 2022 winter Olympics The Chinese capital Beijing will host the 2022 Winter Olympics. Although the snow will be man-made, the country’s president Xi Jinpin promises an -
USA US Marines face a reduction in numbers in the debate over defense cuts The US Marines are caught in a war of political words, a conflict over cuts to the US military. Under the Budget Control Act of 2011 – bringing in -
France France and Russia 'reach Mistral compensation deal' France has agreed a compensation deal with Russia for going back on an order to sell it two Mistral helicopter carriers, according to Russian media -
World News 'Game-changing' Ebola vaccine is hailed by health experts The world is on the verge of being able to protect humans against Ebola according to the World Health Organization, after a trial in Guinea found -
Zimbabwe Cecil the Lion: Zimbabwe calls for extradition of killer US dentist Pressure is mounting for the extradition to Zimbabwe of the American dentist who killed Cecil the Lion. As protesters and petitions demand action -
Sport Beijing selected as 2022 Winter Olympics host -
Sport Austrian pole vaulter Grunberg left paraplegic after training accident Austria’s leading Pole vaulter Kira Grunberg has been left paraplegic following a training accident. The 21-year-old – who is trained by her father – -
Cinema Top animators collaborate on Kahlil Gibran's 'The Prophet' The animated film Kahlil Gibran’s ‘The Prophet’ has premiered in the United States. The film is based on the 1920s bestseller written by Lebanese -
France French ferry workers burn tyres to block Calais port The security situation around Calais due to the ongoing migrant crisis was little aided by protesting French ferry workers who again severely -
United Arab Emirates UAE petrol prices start riding high -
Sport Drogba presented to Montreal Impact fans Montreal Impact’s star summer signing Didier Drogba was officially presented to the fans in Quebec on Thursday. The Ivory coast’s all-time top scorer -
World News Suspected Malaysia Airlines debris en route to France for inspection As plane debris washed up in the Indian Ocean was on its way to France for closer inspection, experts said they are “almost certain” it belongs to a -
United Kingdom David Cameron moves to protect children from online porn -
West Bank Revenge calls as Palestinian boy dies in 'Jewish settler' arson attack There have been calls for retribution in the West Bank after a Palestinian toddler was burned alive in an arson attack blamed on Jewish settlers. Ali -
Culture news Natalie Imbruglia back with a new album 'Male' Natalie Imbruglia is back with a new album ‘Male’. The collection is her first release since ‘Come to Life’ in 2009. The songs are covers that were -
France UK-France migrant crisis: Cameron pledges sniffer dogs and fencing British Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged extra sniffer dogs and fencing in efforts to tackle the Channel Tunnel migrant crisis, describing -
Cinema 'La Isla Minima' superbly crafted drama is a Goya galático This week we bring you ‘La Isla Minima’ by Alberto Rodriguez, a beautifully shot film noir, which swept the board at the Goyas, Spain’s equivalent of -
Culture news Skyhigh 'Skyway' a thrilling mountain experience A new architectural wonder offers visitors breathtaking views of the majestic Mont Blanc, Europe’s highest peak. Courmayeur (Ao), immagine in -
Cinema A conversation with Michel Ciment, film critic and chief editor of French film magazine "Positif" Michel Ciment is a veteran film critic and the editor-in-chief of the highly influential French film magazine Positif. Amongst non French cine-files he is most associated with the subject of Stanley K -
World News And also... Porn on parliament computers; crowdfunding for historic space suit; and drunk badger sleeps it off on beach Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams bring you a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which haven’t made the -
My Europe Series Europe Weekly: NATO supports Turkish airstrikes on militants in Syria and Iraq In this edition of Europe Weekly, NATO supports Turkish airstrikes on militants in Syria and Iraq but asks Ankara not to abandon the Kurdish peace -
World News Explainer: why the blue moon will not be blue -
China Beijing to host 2022 Winter Olympics The host city of the 2022 winter Olympics has been announced. Beijing was awarded the games just seven years after hosting the summer Olympics in -
My Europe Series Busting the boom: why Barcelona wants to curb mass tourism Barcelona is booming. A little too booming for many of its inhabitants and city officials who have taken measures to clamp down on a surge of tourism -
No Comment Massive earthquake drill in Philippines -
Venezuela Venezuela opposition group favourite to win December vote The leader of Venezuela’s opposition Mesa de la Unidad Democrática (MUD) has addressed supporters at a rally in the capital Caracas. Jesus Torrealba -
My Europe Series What can I take with me when I travel within the EU? This week on UTalk, a question from Mary in Dublin: “I will be travelling to several EU countries this summer. I was wondering if I am I allowed to -
West Bank Palestinian toddler killed in 'terrorist' arson attack, says Israel An 18-month-old Palestinian boy has been killed in an arson attack in the West Bank. Jewish settlers are suspected to be behind the fire, which also -
France Families of MH370 victims renew talk of compensation after debris find Malaysian investigators are expected on the French island of Reunion to investigate whether washed-up debris belongs to missing Malaysia Airlines -
Mexico At least 20 pilgrims dead after truck crashes into crowd in Mexico At least 20 people – including a baby – have been killed after a truck ploughed into a crowd of pilgrims in northern Mexico. It’s been reported that -
USA Greenpeace protest halts icebreaker in Oregon Greenpeace protesters in the US city of Portland have successfully forced an icebreaker to turn back and change course. The 13 demonstrator stopped -
Germany Chinese artist and activist denied six-month visa to Britain Dissident Chinese artist and free speech activist Ai Weiwei has arrived in the German city of Munich. Ai told reporters that his application for a -
Myanmar Myanmar: Over 7,000 prisoners released in mass pardon Almost 7,000 prisoners have been released under a mass presidential pardon in Myanmar. Among those freed are political prisoners and over 200 -
Turkey Turkish prosecuters launch investigation into leader of pro-Kurdish opposition The leader of the pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party, Selahattin Demirtas, is under investigation by a Turkish prosecutor over allegations that he