5 March 2016 | Euronews
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Brazil Brazilian president in show of support for her predecessor Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff made a brief appearance at the home of her predecessor Lula da Silva on Saturday, a day after he was questioned in -
Italy Tens of thousands protest for gay adoption rights in Rome Full equality was the demand of tens of thousands in Rome on Saturday, protesting that a bill to allow civil unions for gay and lesbian couples -
Russia Stalin loyalists pay tribute 63 years after his death Widely seen as a brutal dictator, Josef Stalin is remembered more fondly by loyalists including leaders of Russia’s Communist Party. Admirers -
United Kingdom Pensioner and teen quizzed as fire engine leaves trail of destruction Two men aged 19 and 66 are being questioned by police in Northern Ireland after a stolen fire engine went on a trail of destruction. Its lights -
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United Kingdom Newlyweds Murdoch and Hall hold star-studded blessing service in London A day after their marriage, media mogul Rupert Murdoch and actress and model Jerry Hall have celebrated with a blessing service at St. Bride’s church -
Sport FIFA approves testing of video technology Football’s international lawmakers have approved live trials of video technology to help referees in decision making. New FIFA President Gianni -
Greece Migrant crisis: Greece urged to declare state of emergency Greece has been urged to declare a state of emergency on its border with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia where some 12,000 migrants and -
World News Cuba celebrates its cigars in annual Habanos Festival It is a cigar lover’s paradise. And at Cuba’s annual Habanos festival, aficionados have been able to indulge their passion to the full – not only -
Turkey 'A dark day for Turkish democracy': violent clashes follow Zaman takeover Press freedom is thrown into question as Turkish authorities fire tear gas and rubber bullets at hundreds protesting the state takeover of Zaman newspaper. -
No Comment Turkish police fire tear gas amid protests over newspaper raid Turkish police fired tear gas and plastic pellets to disperse thousands of demonstrators gathered outside the country’s biggest newspaper, “Zaman” -
Sport Melero shines in Sweden Spain’s Maikel Melero produced a stunning performance to clinch the fifth round of the FMX World Championship in Sweden. The defending Champion -
Greece Refugee children hit hardest by Greek-Macedonian border limbo With some 12,000 migrants massed at the Greek-Macedonian border, the most vulnerable residents of the makeshift refugee camp there are suffering the -
Iran Turkey-Iran: divisions over Syria, but trade set to prosper Ankara and Tehran may be on opposite sides concerning the Syrian civil war, but all signs are pointing to improved trade ties in the near future. On -
Sport Hirscher defends World Cup title in giant slalom Marcel Hirscher kept his composure to claim the giant slalom in Kranjska Gora on Saturday. The Austrian looked in great shape and held on to his -
No Comment Thailand: Pandamonium! Hundreds of pandas were on show in Bangkok as part of a campaign to promote conservation of the endangered animals and other wildlife. -
No Comment Ash competition at Cuban cigar festival Hundreds of aficionados gathered at Cuba’s 18th annual cigar festival in Havana for an unusual competition: who could create the longest chain of -
Turkey Turkey: heightened concerns over press freedom as Zaman reopens Turkey's top-selling opposition newspaper reopens following a state takeover that has once more thrown into question press freedom. -
Sport WRC Rally Mexico: Latvala leads Ogier going into day 3 Finland’s Jari-Matti Latvala produced yet another flawless run to build a lead of 32.1 seconds after Day 2 of Rally Mexico. The Volkswagen driver set -
Slovakia Slovakia: ruling party expected to lose parliamentary majority Slovakia votes in a general election expected to result in a third term for the prime minister, but the loss of the parliamentary majority for his party. -
China Growth on agenda as Chinese parliament opens The Chinese government has put forward its five-year economic plan. Details were outlined at the opening of the National People’s Congress, the -
World News UN reports a rise in allegations of sexual abuse by its personnel There’s been a rise in the number of allegations of sexual exploitation or sexual abuse against United Nations personnel. Last year there were 99 -
World News Evidence mounts of link between Zika and underdeveloped brains in babies Further evidence has come to light linking the mosquito-borne Zika virus to the the birth defect known as microcephally, whereby babies are born with -
Turkey Turkish police turn water cannon and tear gas on protesters in Istanbul Police in Istanbul used water canon and tear gas on a crowd trying to prevent them entering the offices of Turkey’s top-selling newspaper. State