28 January 2016 | Euronews
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Ukraine Court rules EU sanctions against five Ukrainians should be overturned The EU has suffered a blow over its decision to impose sanctions on five Ukrainians. The General Court of the EU says the men, including ex prime -
World News Aliza Bin-Noun tells euronews Iran must prove itself over nuclear deal Israel has sharply criticised France for welcoming Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to Paris. It says Tehran is being allowed back onto the -
World News Disneyland Paris: man arrested with guns in bag -
Italy Italy: Senate debates civil partnership legislation The long-awaited debate on the rights for unmarried heterosexual and homosexual couples -
World News Iran and France agree to cooperate to fight terrorism and resolve world crises Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has rounded off a four-day European tour in Paris – the the first visit to France by an Iranian president in 17 -
Europe News Pushing back refugee boats would be illegal, says Greek minister euronews’ Efi Koutsokosta spoke to Greece’s EU affairs minister, Nikos Xydakis, about an EU report that accuses Athens of failing to register -
Iran France and Iran agree 15 billion euros worth of business deals France and Iran sign business deals covering aviation, carmaking, energy, shipping, infrastructure, railways, health and agriculture. -
France Man arrested with two handguns at hotel in Disneyland Paris Security staff stopped the man and a female companion at the entrance -
Sport Olympic flame to pass through refugee camp The flame for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro will pass through a refugee camp in Athens and one refugee will be among the torch bearers -
World News Sweden to fly home as many as 80,000 failed asylum seekers Sweden is preparing to send back nearly half of all the asylum seekers that entered the country last year, and is ready to charter planes to take -
Sport CONMEBOL backs Infantino for FIFA presidency Gianni Infantino has become hot favourite to replace Sepp Blatter as President of football’s world governing body FIFA after he received the -
Europe News Europe running out of time to solve refugee crisis, warns EU's Timmermans Europe does not have “endless amounts of time” to come up with a solution to the influx of refugees and migrants to the continent, a top EU official -
Ivory Coast Gbagbo: ICC hears details of war crimes charges Former Ivory Coast president goes on trial in the Hague -
Israel Ban Ki Moon dismisses Netanyahu's "bolstering terrorism" accusation The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon has not taken his tongue-lashing from Israel’s leader Bejamin Netanyahu lying down. Netanyahu said Ban’s -
World News Mapping migrants and refugees across Europe Winter has not stemmed the flow of people leaving their homes in search of refuge. Regardless of the conditions, with the Syrian civil war -
Economy New EU rules to stop businesses using legal loopholes to pay less tax The EU is proposing new rules aimed at reducing annual tax losses of up to 70 billion euros from companies like Google, Amazon, Starbucks and Apple using aggressive tax avoidance. -
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast's Gbagbo accused of war crimes in landmark ICC trial The trial of former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo began on Thursday at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. Gbagbo and his -
Culture news Carnival in Venice brings out masks and elaborate costumes to the squares of the canal city It’s carnival time in Venice. In the streets and squares of the canal city people parade in elaborate masks and spectacular costumes. This year -
Cinema Sundance Film Festival flies high with "Eddie the Eagle" Park City, Utah has become the home of Sundance. Now there’s a word which has a particular resonance with those who remember the movie Butch Cassidy -
Economy Russia to talk to OPEC about pumping less oil to boost prices Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak has confirmed that Saudi Arabia had proposed oil producing countries cut production by up to 5 percent each in order to support weak oil prices. -
World News Zika: WHO sounds the global alarm over disease Disease linked with birth defects and has "explosive pandemic potential" -
Economy Spanish unemployment falls by record amount, still almost 21 percent Spanish unemployment has fallen by record amount, but is still almost 21 percent of the workforce presenting a threat to the country's long-term economic growth. -
Economy UK GDP growth for 2015 slows to weakest in nearly three years Britain's economy saw the annual pace of growth in 2015 slow to its weakest in nearly three years. GDP grew by 2.2 percent. -
Cyprus Cyprus, Israel and Greece talk regional issues Bilateral agreements were signed in Tel Aviv between the Israeli and Greek prime ministers before they travelled to Cyprus -
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast: ex-president denies war crimes Dozens of Laurent Gbagbo's supporters gather outside the court building in The Hague -
No Comment Daredevil skier falls 1,000 feet, emerges unscathed Pro-skier Angel Collinson was shooting a documentary in Alaska’s Neacola range in April 2015 when she tumbled and plummeted 1,000 feet (just over 304 -
No Comment Performance for Pope Circus members perform a marine-themed show for Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square in Rome on Wednesday (27 January). -
France Big deals in France on latest leg of Rouhani trip to Europe Iran’s president continues his coming-in-from-the-cold mini European tour, doing deals with the French to add to the 17 billion euros worth of deals -
My Europe Series Can aid help to resolve the Syrian crisis? As Syria bleeds, how should an upcoming aid conference relieve the suffering? How to get the world to provide billions in needed funding? And could -
World News US: jailed Oregon protest leader urges followers to abandon occupation of wildlife refuge The jailed leader of an armed protest group that has been occupying a wildlife refuge in the US state of Oregon, has told the remaining protesters to -
Culture news Karl Lagerfeld gets close to nature for Paris Fashion Week Wood, zen and serenity was on show at Pairs Fashion Week inspired by Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel. The designer went back to nature for his new haute -
Cinema Dad's Army hits the silver screen Dad’s Army – a British television institution has hit the silver screen – Captain Mainwaring and his Home Guard are on alert in Walmington-on-Sea. -
Sweden Nearly half of Swedens' 2015 asylum seekers to be expelled says minister Of the more than 160,000 people who sought asylum in Sweden in 2015, a record number, between 60,000 to 80,000 may be “heading home” -
World News The European airports where reaching the terminal costs more than flying Have you ever had the feeling that it costs more to get to an airport than your plane ticket? Well, it’s not just a feeling – our research shows it’s -
World News Sudan to reopen borders with South Sudan for 1st time since 2011 Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has ordered the opening of his country’s borders with South Sudan for the first time since the south seceded in -
World News Australia: Geelong hit by freak storm, 'millions and millions' of dollars of damage The storm-hit Australian port city of Geelong, in the south-eastern state of Victoria, is beginning to recover from its worst flooding in decades -
USA God’s own country prefers candidates seen as least religious, study finds -
Business Series Facebook makes investors smile with doubled fourth quarter profits Social media giant Facebook has bucked the trend of underwhelming tech results of Apple and eBay and more than doubled its profits in Q4. -
Spain Spain arrests nine suspected PKK members after raids in several cities Spanish police have arrested nine people accused of belonging to the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) which is considered a terrorist group by Turkey -
Ivory Coast ICC trial begins of former Ivory Coast president, Laurent Gbagbo Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo goes on trial today at the International Criminal Court to face charges of crimes against humanity -
China Ai Weiwei pulls out of exhibit in protest at Denmark's migration rules The dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is to withdraw from two exhibitions in Denmark in protest at a controversial migration law passed by -
France Iran's President Rouhani seeks to revive business ties in Paris “Iran is open for investment” that was the message the country’s President Hassan Rouhani brought with him as he met a warm welcome in Paris from -
Iraq Life in Europe not as expected: hundreds of Iraqis return home A growing number of Iraqis are returning home from Germany, citing a lengthy asylum process, bland food and poor shelters as reasons for leaving. “My