9 December 2015 | Euronews
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World News Criticism of Donald Trump goes global after "ban Muslims from America" comments The world has lined up to utterly condemn Donald Trump’s threat to ban Muslims from America. Even China condemned the leading Republican presidential -
Sport Champions League round-up: Arsenal and Chelsea through to last 16 Roma qualified for the UEFA Champions League last 16 phase for the first time since the 2010/11 season after a goalless draw with Bate Borisov saw -
Germany Mixed reactions to Time's choice for "Person of the Year" Time announces “Person of the Year” German Chancellor chosen Angela Merkel 4th woman since 1927 1st German since 1970 News met with fury in Greece -
USA Washington moves to make US travel for Europeans more complicated While much of America’s political class is slamming Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for his proposal to bar Muslims from entering the -
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Russia Turkey accuses Russia of "ethnic cleansing" in Syria The noise of sabres being rattled continues to dominate Russo-Turkish relations. In Moscow President Vladimir Putin has received the flight recorder -
Greece EU border force could target migration problem spots Germany and France have proposed a new EU rapid response border control force. It could, in theory at least, be deployed in member states without -
France Climate change deniers 'out of touch with science' says Kerry US secretary of state John Kerry said on Wednesday that those who deny the effects of climate change are “out of touch with science.” World leaders -
Sport World Cup-winning All Black visits Syrian refugee camp Rugby World Cup winner Sonny Bill Williams has visited a Syrian refugee camp in Lebonon to raise awareness of the conditions children and their -
Venezuela Venezuelan opposition triumphs, economy needing urgent action Confirmed as the winners of a two-thirds super majority in Venezuela’s parliament, the victorious opposition draws a line under 16 years of -
World UAE Energy Minister Suhail Al Mazroui: "We will not rely on oil" Faced with the challenge of a declining oil market The United Arab Emirates, a major crude producer in the Gulf is striving to diversify its economy -
Economy Yahoo! shelves plans to spin off stake in Alibaba Yahoo! says it has shelved plans to spin off its stake in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, for tax reasons. Instead it intends to create a separate -
World News Founder of North Face dies in Chile accident Douglas Tompkins, the 72-year-old founder of the North Face and Esprit clothing brands, has died after a kayaking accident in Chile. Mr Tompkins -
Switzerland New cabinet elected in Switzerland Switzerland has elected its new cabinet with a noticeable shift to the right. Wine-grower Guy Parmelin from country’s main anti-immigration party -
World News Police raid home of rumoured Bitcoin founder Australian police have raided the home and office of a man rumoured to be the creator of the virtual currency Bitcoin. Federal police searched Craig -
World News Angela Merkel is Time's Person of the Year...beating the leader of ISIL and Donald Trump Before German Chancellor Angela Merkel gets too carried away at being named Time magazine’s Person of the Year she should be aware of the opposition -
Europe News EU seeks to reform digital copyright laws Politicians have paid lip service to creating a single market in digital services for years. Now, the European Commission says it wants to let -
France Third Paris bomber identified and named as 23-year-old Frenchman A third Paris suicide bomber has been identified as a 23-year-old Frenchman. Officials said Foued Mohammed-Aggad died in the attack on the Bataclan -
Sport Van Gaal unable to defend himself after Champions League exit Manchester United woke up with a Champions League migraine on Wednesday following their group stage exit on their return to the competition after a -
Business Line Business Line examines the ECB and the Fed's crucial December decisions This year December is very important for the world’s two most powerful central banks as during this month they decide on their monetary policy. The -
Syria What the ceasefire means for Homs Buses carrying insurgents leave the Syrian city of Homs Part of rare local ceasefire deal Priority given to women, children, seriously wounded -
Germany Merkel's struggle to defend million refugee 'moral duty' Asylum-seekers continue to arrive in Germany even though the numbers have eased. In the autumn, they reached around 8,000 per day. The authorities -
World News Draft climate deal delivered to delegates at Paris COP21 summit -
World News Donald Trump: his pet hates in his own words Donald Trump’s highly controversial proposal to ban Muslims from entering the USA is only the latest in a catalogue of outspoken remarks that have -
World News Petition calls for Donald Trump to be banned from the UK A petition calling for Donald Trump to be banned from entering the UK has been signed by more than 400,000 people -
No Comment Top athletes gather for World Air Games in Dubai A total of 854 competitors from 55 countries are in Dubai to take part in the FAI World Air Games, the premier international multi-discipline event -
Germany A major step forward in the neo-Nazi murder case that has shaken Germany Details are finally being made public about a neo-Nazi murder case that has shaken Germany to its core. After two-and-a-half years of silence -
Business Series US gunmaker Smith & Wesson sees sales and profits soar The American gunmaker Smith & Wesson has reported in its latest quarterly statement that profits in the three months to October almost tripled -
Business Series Dow Chemical and Dupont 'in advanced talks' over mega merger Merger talks are said to be at an advanced stage to create a chemicals giant with a market value of more than 120 billion dollars. The deal between -
Business Series Volkswagen says CO2 deviations fewer than suspected Volkswagen says a probe into carbon-dioxide emissions irregularities has found that far fewer cars were affected than previously thought. CO2 issue -
No Comment Russia gives France a puppy to replace police dog killed in Paris attacks Russia has given France a puppy to replace Diesel, the police dog killed in the Paris attacks. The German Shepherd is named Dobrinya, as officials -
Turkey 'Possible security threat' closes US consulate in Istanbul, Turkey The US Consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul has cancelled consular services for Wednesday (December 9) because of “information about a possible -
Culture news Fame and fashion at Berlin's Museum of Photography Over the last three decades American photographer Greg Gorman has photographed some of the world’s most famous people. He has taken portraits of -
Europe News Italy declines to back extension of EU sanctions on Russia Italy has refused to back an expected six-month extension of EU economic sanctions against Russia. It comes as a surprise to officials in Brussels as -
France Paris climate change summit and the taboo of meat-eating Global climate talks in Paris (COP21) entered their ninth day on Wednesday. Delegates are working to reach a climate change deal to keep global -
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan moves to snoop on its citizens' internet traffic -
Greece Police remove hundreds of migrants blocked at Greek-Macedonian border The migrants, mostly from Pakistan, Morocco and Iran, are expected to be taken to Athens on buses -
Cinema European Film Awards: Amy Winehouse documentary nominated The 28th European Film Awards will be announced on Saturday in Berlin. One of the documentaries nominated is “Amy”, a film about the life and death -
France Another young Frenchman is latest Paris killer to be identified French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has confirmed that a third man who attacked the Bataclan music venue in Paris has been identified. He was named by -
Afghanistan Taliban attack on Kandahar airport leaves almost 30 people dead Half a dozen people were earlier reported to have been taken hostage, but there is no word on their fate. -
Mexico Mexico ban at Rio Olympics now unlikely, says IOC -
Syria Rebels leave Homs as ceasefire deal begins Overseen by the UN, the halt in fighting was agreed some 10 days ago between the Syrian government and local insurgents -
World News Albanian opposition protesters accuse government of corruption In Albania thousands of Albanian opposition supporters have scuffled with police during an anti-government protest in the capital Tirana.They threw -
World News Brazil's Supreme Court halts impeachment against President Rousseff Brazil’s Supreme Court has suspended action by a special congressional commission which was looking into impeachment proceedings against President -
France Lyon lights up the names of the Paris terror victims The people of Lyon did what they always do on December 8, they lit candles and put them on their windowsills and in public places. Normally it is to -
World News Trump is condemned both at home and abroad for US Muslim ban call Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has stirred up a storm with his call for a ban on Muslims entering the US. His remarks have been -
Venezuela Venezuela's opposition win a 'super majority' in parliament Venezuelan opposition leaders Henrique Capriles and Jesús Torrealbare have called for the release of jailed activists. Their demand came during -
France Hopes rise of climate deal as EU forms new alliance The EU has formed an alliance with 79 African, Caribbean and Pacific countries – in a bid to seal a deal at the COP21 climate conference in Paris. It