archives - 24 Feb 2016. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

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Khamenei warns Iranian voters about Western influence in upcoming elections

Centrist candidates behind President Hassan Rouhani, who deny links with the West, are up against conservative hardliners

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United Arab Emirates

Dubai forum aims to boost education and innovation opportunities for women

Boosting opportunities for women in education and innovation. That has been the theme of the second day of the Global Women’s Forum in Dubai –

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Sport

Champions League: Man City beat Dynamo Kyiv to close in on quarter-finals

Manchester City edged closer to securing a place in the quarter-finals of the Champions league after beating Dynamo Kyiv 3-1 in the first leg of

24/02/2016

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Greece

How one Greek island has discovered the secret to longer life

On a 255 square kilometre sliver of land in the southeastern Aegean Sea, about 10 hours by boat from Athens, residents appear to defy death. For a

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Turkey

Clashes after protest against military operations and curfews in Turkey

Water cannon and tear gas were used against a crowd of demonstrators in the city of Diyarbakir

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USA

Wow, it's time to do more than just 'like' - emojis arrive on Facebook

Facebook newsfeeds began to transform on Wednesday as ‘reaction’ buttons arrived on the social media site. Five emojis have been added alongside the

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Sport

Blatter and Platini bans reduced from eight to six years

Outgoing FIFA president Sepp Blatter and his once likely successor Michel Platini have had their bans from all football-related activity reduced from eight-years to six.

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Sport

Prince Ali's FIFA presidential election delay rejected

FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein has had his attempt to delay the elections rejected by the Court of Arbitration fro Sport

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Sport

Show me the money: FIFA, corruption and where the millions come from and go to

As FIFA elects a new president, euronews has an in-depth report on how world football's governing body plunged into the worst corruption crisis in its history and how it makes its millions.

24/02/2016

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Business Line

Brexit fears undermine sterling, Zuckerberg upstages Samsung Galaxy S7 launch

Business Line focuses on reaction to Brexit fears, including the slumping pound, and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg's VR antics overshadow Samsung's new smartphone at the Mobile World Congress.

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Turkey

Erdogan says Syria ceasefire plan will only serve to benefit Assad

A US-Russian plan for a ceasefire in Syria has been heavily criticised by the Turkish President

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Business Series

Airbus reverses A330 production tailoff, now has order backlog of 6,800 planes

Airbus, which has just announced record orders for 2015, is to boost production of its A330 planes partially reversing a previous decision to build fewer of the wide-body jets.

24/02/2016

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Syria

Syria: Talbiseh under attack - reports

The town of Talbiseh in Syria’s Homs province was under attack on Wednesday, videos posted on social media websites purported to show. The video

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Libya

UN has 'only 4 percent' of humanitarian relief funds needed in Libya

The United Nations has been issuing some dire warnings this week about the worsening humanitarian situation in Libya. The UN’s humanitarian

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Spain

Spanish deal aimed at forming new government but success far from certain

The Socialist party in Spain has signed a deal with the new liberal Citizens party, with the aim of making the Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez prime minister.

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Sport

FIS pay damages to violinist-turned skier Mae

Celebrated Pop violinist Vanessa Mae has been awarded damages by the International Ski Federation (FIS) after it wrongly accused her of manipulating

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Iran

The dash for cash in post-sanctions Iran

The Iranian economy received a new lease of life with the signing of the nuclear deal in Vienna.

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Europe News

Deal to avoid Brexit 'irreversible', Tusk tells MEPs

European Council President Donald Tusk has told MEPs that a deal struck by EU leaders last week aimed at keeping Britain in the bloc is irreversible and cannot be annulled by EU judges.

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Sport

NBA: Kings down Nuggets

The Sacremento Kings came from behind to beat the Denver Nuggets for their third win on the bounce. DeMarcus Cousins starred for the Kings in victory

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Sport

Holdener and Hirscher triumph in city parallel slalom race

Wendy Holdener celebrated her first career World Cup victory on Tuesday as she reigned supreme in the women’s parallel slalom city event in

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USA

UNHCR despairs over Europe's lack of solidarity in handling refugee crisis

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi, on Wednesday criticised the lack of solidarity across in Europe in addressing the

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world news

World's best cities: Europe dominates

Tourist bosses in Vienna must be waltzing with glee! For the seventh year running, Austria’s grand capital on the Danube river has been found to

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Iran

Iran's families minister concerned after all men in village are executed

The entire male population of a village in Iran has been executed for its alleged role in drug trafficking, according to an Iranian cabinet minister

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Belgium

Belgium turns back migrants and refugees at border with France

Migrants and refugees arriving at the Belgian town of La Panne, on the border with France, on Wednesday were being turned back by police. Belgium has

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Hungary

Hungary to hold referendum on EU migrant quotas

Hungary’s right-wing government under Viktor Orban is to call a referendum on the European Union’s mandatory quotas on migrants. The prime minister

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Culture news

Shopping carts, selfie sticks and a changing earth - contemporary art in Jeddah

Jeddah's annual contemporary art festival - called 21, 39, from the city's latitude and longitude - this year has the theme environmental change under the title 'Earth and Ever After'.

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USA

Apple-US encryption case 'could lead to more government-proof technology'

Apple’s battle with the US authorities over encryption will likely boost efforts by companies to make devices more secure against government

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world news

Rescued Swedish teenager describes 'hard life' under ISIL in Iraq

A Swedish teenager rescued from ISIL fanatics in Iraq has said she was duped into going there by her boyfriend, describing life in the so-called

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world news

Libya: Islamist fighters are pushed back in Benghazi

Relieved residents have been celebrating in Benghazi after Islamist militants were forced out of parts of the eastern Libyan city by forces loyal to

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Cinema

'Zootopia' should please all creatures great and small

Set in 'Zootopia', a city peopled by anthropomorphic animals, Disney's latest animation features a rookie rabbit police officer who joins forces with a con artist fox to solve a missing animal case.

24/02/2016

Brussels, my Love? Can Kamala Harris' energy boost last?

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Technicians repair fire damage after arson incidents on French railway

Brussels, my Love? Can Kamala Harris' energy boost last?

Latest news bulletin | July 27th – Morning

How the World Bank is helping Bosnia and Herzegovina's economy

Technicians repair fire damage after arson incidents on French railway

2016-02-24

Dubai forum aims to boost education and innovation opportunities for women

Champions League: Man City beat Dynamo Kyiv to close in on quarter-finals

How one Greek island has discovered the secret to longer life

Clashes after protest against military operations and curfews in Turkey

Wow, it's time to do more than just 'like' - emojis arrive on Facebook

Brexit fears undermine sterling, Zuckerberg upstages Samsung Galaxy S7 launch

Airbus reverses A330 production tailoff, now has order backlog of 6,800 planes

FIS pay damages to violinist-turned skier Mae

NBA: Kings down Nuggets

Holdener and Hirscher triumph in city parallel slalom race

World's best cities: Europe dominates

Shopping carts, selfie sticks and a changing earth - contemporary art in Jeddah

Apple-US encryption case 'could lead to more government-proof technology'

Libya: Islamist fighters are pushed back in Benghazi

'Zootopia' should please all creatures great and small