2 February 2016 | Euronews
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World News Greece creates more migrant registration centres Greece is setting up two new registration centres for migrants arriving on its island of Lesbos. Its partly in response to EU criticism that -
Spain Socialists get their turn to form Spanish government after Rajoy fails Spain is still staggering uncertainly towards a new government a month after an inconclusive general election. King Felipe has now asked the -
World News Syrian opposition HNC pulls out of Geneva peace talks The list of attendees at the United Nations-brokered peace talks on Syria has yet to be set in stone. On Tuesday, February 2, the High Negotiations -
Sport Transfer madness or a sign of the times? Premier League transfers pass £1bn for season The financial figures for the overall season transfers in the English Premier league are stratospheric, reaching a record. -
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World News Anti-ISIL summit agrees to intensify attacks on Islamic extremists A day-long summit in Italy of 23 nations engaged against ISIL has reviewed the situation in Syria, Iraq and Libya. Members agreed to intensify their -
Sport Dakar Rally runner-up Al-Attiyah swaps car for gun in a bid to make Rio Olympics For the motorheads Nasser Al-Attiyah is better known for his two Dakar Rally victories, but for those who are keen on shooting the Qatari is the 2012 -
Sport American duo Cartica and Pizzi win 2016 World Marathon Challenge What does a US Marine Corps Captain and a day care centre operator have in common? As of this weekend, the 2016 World Marathon Challenge title -
Sport Neymar appears in court in fraud case Brazilian international Neymar appeared at Spain’s National Court on Tuesday as a defendant in a fraud case linked with his transfer from Santos to -
USA Cruz crushes Trump but Sanders catches Clinton in Iowa caucus They both emerged winners from the first contest of the US 2016 presidentials, even though this was only a caucus and not even a primary, but only -
World News Dutch police train eagles to pluck amateur drones from the sky Dutch police are training eagles to remove drones they say pose a threat to public safety. Sjoerd Hoogendoorn of “Guard from Above,” the company -
World News Bill Cosby's lawyers to request court dismiss sex assault charges Bill Cosby arrived at court in the US city of Philadelphia on Tuesday (February 2) as he faces charges of sexually assaulting a woman in 2004. The -
World News 'Mad Max' director George Miller invited to head Cannes jury Miller's films defy easy categorization, from the apocalyptic "Mad Max" series to "The Witches of Eastwick," the drama "Lorenzo's Oil," children's classic "Babe" (which he produced and co-wrote with d -
Economy Zika virus fear boosts sales of 'Cancel For Any Reason' travel insurance Purchase of 'Cancel For Any Reason' polices for trips to Zika-impacted areas has surged according to US insurance company RoamRight. -
World News Turkish disaster agency warns thousands of Turkmens fleeing Syria Turkish disaster agency AFAD says over 3,600 Turkmens and Arabs have fled across the border from Syria in the four days leading up to February 2 -
USA Iowas surprises after the first Caucus in the race to the White House One in the eye for the Washigton elite and a boost for “Judeo-Christian” values. Those were the thoughts of Republican president hopeful Ted Cruz -
China Tens of thousands stranded as world largest mass migration begins Tens of thousands of rail passengers in China have been left stranded after adverse weather delayed trains. In what’s known as the world’s largest -
Sport Snedeker wins weather-hit Farmers Insurance Open Strong winds caused chaos with the final round of the Farmers Insurance Open near San Diego in California not to mention with the The Torry Pines -
Sport Spurs extend impressive home record with victory over Orlando The San Antonio Spurs made a fourth quarter charge to eventually cruise to victory over the Orlando Magic for the franchise’s 26th straight home win -
Sport Mexican Swimming federation lashes out at governing body FINA The Mexican Swimming Federation has hit out at the sports world governing body FINA after being handed a multi-million dollar fine. The fine is a -
Europe News British PM says draft EU deal shows 'real progress' Britain’s Prime Minister says a draft deal aimed at keeping his country in the European Union shows “real progress.” But David Cameron is warning -
Sport Former German FA chief Zwanziger in court over Qatar comments The civil case between the Qatari Football Association the QFA and former German FA president Theo Zwanziger began in Duesseldorf on Tuesday. -
Pakistan At least two die as airline sell-off protests turn violent in Pakistan The months of protests around the Pakistani government’s plans to privatise the ailing national airline came to a head on Tuesday as two people died -
Business Series Oil price slump hits BP and Exxon The bad news keeps pouring out of the oil industry. BP suffered its biggest loss in 20 years and Exxon Mobil has reported its smallest quarterly profit in more than a decade. -
World News Zika virus: WHO fearful of spread into Africa, Asia, Europe and US As Australian health officials confirm two cases of the Zika virus in New South Wales, the World Health Organization has expressed fear it could -
Ukraine Ukraine’s challenge for 2016 is corruption, not conflict This year is expected to become a crucial deadline for post-Maidan Ukraine. Twenty four months after the fall of Viktor Yanukovich the country must -
United Arab Emirates Peace talks do not legitimise Syrian rebel groups, says Russia Moscow has agreed that two Syrian rebel groups taking part in peace talks are doing so on an individual basis. Sergei Lavrov, Russian Foreign -
Business Series Alphabet spells out big profit, overtakes Apple as most valuable company Alphabet has overtaken Apple in market value after Google's parent company reported strong results, but the question is how long will that last? -
United Kingdom EU: will the new draft proposals keep the UK in the EU? UK referendum provisionally set for June 23rd -
Cinema Nicholas Sparks adaptation 'The Choice' out soon An inspiring story about love, trust and life-changing decisions, 'The Choice' stars Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer. -
Culture news New York: Fashion for Men New York Fashion Week for Men has kicked off for a second season with 60 shows over four days, featuring the likes of Carlos Garciavelez, Mike Rubin and Edmund Ooi. -
Europe News Saving Schengen: MEPs call for stricter migration measures MEPs are calling for stricter migration measures to save the Schengen zone. It is a turbulent time for the passport-free area. The migrant crisis has -
Jordan UK berates Russia ahead of Donors' Conference on Syria Ahead of the London Donors’ Conference on Syria, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond visited the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan. The conference -
United Kingdom Britain would be 'justified in denying benefits to new EU migrants' Britain would be justified in denying benefits to new EU migrants working in the country under proposals designed to help persuade Britons to stay in -
Business Series More than a pretty face: Barbie demand helps Mattel's bottom line Increased sales of Barbie dolls and rising demand for its Hot Wheels toys meant Mattel reported a surprise increase in quarterly net sales. -
Economy Spanish jobless total sees seasonal rise The number of people registered as unemployed in Spain rose by 1.4 percent in January from a month earlier, or by 57,247 people as companies laid off seasonal staff after Christmas. -
World News EU: Will David Cameron agree on plans for reform? EU Council President Donald Tusk has presented all 28 leaders with a draft text -
World News Seven things to take away from the Iowa caucuses Ted Cruz & Hillary Clinton claim victory In a statement, the Clinton campaign director for Iowa said “there is no uncertainty and Secretary Clinton -
Greece Another night in the cold for refugees en route to FYROM Large crowds of migrants in Greece join thousands already waiting to cross the border into the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) on -
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USA Washington correspondent: "it wasn't really Trump's natural habitat" Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has claimed a narrow victory over US Senator Bernie Sanders in the Democratic nomination contest in Iowa -
World News Salvage team boards drifting tanker off France Ship being towed to Bilbao -
No Comment Diplomatic triumph? Castro's historic visit to France This is Cuba president Raul Castro at the tomb of the unknown soldier under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Castro’s visit to France is the first -
No Comment GRAPHIC: US sheriff mowed down by lorry Warning – graphic content. This is dashcam footage showing a sheriff in Ohio, USA, being run down by a lorry. It happened as he was directing traffic -
USA Hillary Clinton claims Iowa Democrat victory over Bernie Sanders US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has claimed victory over Bernie Sanders in the US state of Iowa’s nominating contest. Clinton -
USA Cruz draws first blood in USA Republican race; Clinton claims narrowest of victories for Democrats Surprise for the Republicans and a dogfight for the Democrats -
China China: billions on the move for the Year of the Monkey The world's biggest annual mass migration gets underway -
USA Clinton and Sanders 'tie' in Iowa for Democratic nomination Hillary Clinton and top challenger Bernie Sanders have ended in a virtual tie in the Democratic contest for the Iowa presidential nomination. With -
USA Cruz beats Trump in Iowa nomination contest In a shock result US conservative candidate Ted Cruz has beaten billionaire Donald Trump in Iowa’s Republican presidential nominating contest. Cruz -
United Kingdom Jailed for joining ISIL - British woman gets six years after returning from Syria A twenty-six year-old British mother who took her toddler son to Syria has been jailed for six years for belonging to the jihadist group -
World News Europol sounds alarm over 10,000 missing migrant children Europol has alerted the authorities to an aspect of the migrant crisis ignored until now; the fact that 10,000 children have gone missing, and will