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Turkey Defiant German 'Zaman' journalists publish their own version of paper Days after the Turkish authorities seized control of the country’s largest newspaper Zaman, its reporters in Germany have published their own -
World News Israel faces bill after Mossad agents get stuck in the mud! A muddy mishap by two Mossad agents on an overseas mission is set to cost Israel’s secret service. The unfortunate pair were operating in German -
World News Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova fails drugs test Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova has announced she has tested positive for a banned substance. Maria Sharapova announces failed drug test at -
World News Rare footage shows Prince Charles as cute toddler with his royal mum What a way to mark Mother’s Day in the United Kingdom! Sunday saw Britain’s Royal Family release rare footage, from 1949, of tiny toddler Prince -
USA Tributes to email godfather Ray Tomlinson He quite literally changed our world. Tributes have poured in to American Ray Tomlinson, considered to be the godfather of email, following his -
World News Pakistani Taliban faction claims 'revenge' suicide bombing A dozen people were killed and 30 wounded in the blast that rocked the town of Shabqadar, northwest of the capital Islamabad. -
Spain Gender equality at last...on pedestrian crossings! Crossing the road will never be the same again in the Spanish city of Valencia. From now on, female pedestrian lights will help people get to the -
Sport Swift is swift but Démare swifter as Frenchman wins Paris-Nice stage 1 After an extremely tough stage 1 in ''Paris-Nice'':http://www.letour.fr/paris-nice/2016/us/ the Frenchman Arnaud Démare thrilled the home fans with a sprint victory in Vendôme. -
Europe News Turkey demands more cash and faster visa-free travel for migrant help Turkey is offering to step up its help to tackle Europe’s migrant crisis, but it wants more money and faster visa-free travel. Ankara is reportedly -
Turkey From Turkey to the Greek islands - an insight into the migrant smugglers trade Aksaray Square in Istanbul has been called “smugglers square”. It is there that migrants gather almost every day at sundown in the hope of buying a -
Business Series Avtovaz boss Bo Andersson is out following sales slump Russian car ,manufacturer Avtovaz has dumped its chief executive Bo Andersson after the Lada maker reported a record loss following slumping sales. -
France France opens new refugee camp, amid protest The country's first international-standard refugee camp has opened in Grande-Synthe, near Dunkirk. -
Tunisia 'Militants' attack Tunisian border town of Ben Guerdan Tunisia’s government said dozens of Islamist militants attacked army and police posts in the town of Ben Guerdan. It said at least fifty people were -
Economy More problems for Hinkley Point as EDF executive quits in protest French utility EDF won't delay a decision on building nuclear reactors at Hinkley Point in England even though its finance director has quit saying the project is too risky. -
Real Economy The Economics of Health & Safety We have all been guilty at some point of ignoring Health and Safety signs, on the road or in our offices and places of work, but it does play a role -
Sport Fans and fingernails as season reaches a climax 'The Corner' Euronews sports reporter Paula Vilaplana takes a multi-faceted look at the world of football: "Hello this is 'The Corner' and in the vital Bundesliga match both Bayern and Dortmund fired blanks. The -
Republic of North Macedonia Going nowhere: 13,000 refugees still stuck in Europe's biggest waiting room As EU leaders and Turkey seek solutions to the migration crisis, far from the comfortable conference rooms of Brussels, blocked at a border marked by -
Turkey Ceasefire and border controls fail to put an end to Syrian refugees arriving in Turkey The ceasefire and strict border control by Turkey has not put an end to Syrian civilians fleeing their homeland. A camp in Akçakale is one of the -
France The controversial awarding of France's highest honour to top Saudi prince Controversy is mounting after the French presidency awarded the Légion d’Honneur, the country’s highest decoration, to Mohammed ben Nayef, Crown -
Turkey EU warns Turkey over press freedom Turkey's takeover of leading opposition newspaper Zaman has been widely criticized by EU leaders worried about a media crackdown. -
Europe News Greece-FYROM border: Situation 'dramatic' at refugee camp With around 30,000 migrants and refugees bottled up in Greece, euronews reporter Apostolos Staikos has been to see conditions at a camp in Idomeni -
Ethiopia Ethiopia and UN appeal for help to feed 10.2 million people The government of Ethiopia and the United Nations have asked for help to feed more than 10.2 Ethiopians. A long-standing drought has led to -
Business Series RWE 'to cut 2,500 jobs at its struggling British subsidiary npower' German utility RWE reportedly plans to cut about 2,500 jobs at its struggling British subsidiary npower amid customer losses, billing issues and tougher competition. -
Cinema Mermaids all the rage at horror film festival Fantasporto Forget about werewolves. Vampires are so last century and so are zombies. But mermaids are definitely 2016. That’s according to young Polish director -
Economy German factory orders dip in January, but only slightly German industrial orders slipped in January by 0.1 percent from the previous month. A spike in orders from eurozone countries cushioned a drop in demand from domestic customers. -
Sport Eva-Maria Brem shines in Slovakia Austria’s Eva-Maria Brem produced a stunning performance to secure a women’s World Cup giant slalom in Slovakia on Monday. The 27-year-old built a -
Business Series Apple Macs hit by first ever ransomware attack Apple's Macintosh computers have been hit for the first time by a hacking attack using what is known as ransomware. Previously only Microsoft's Windows operating system was targeted. -
Business Series US to restrict ZTE over alleged Iran sanctions busting The US Commerce Department is set to place export restrictions on Chinese telecoms equipment maker ZTE for alleged violations of sanctions against Iran -
World News Sydney shooting over, gunman dead, says police Police in the Australian city of Sydney say a gunman who triggered a six-hour stand-off at a factory is dead. They say the man fatally shot one -
World News Everything you need to know about International Women's Day The UN began celebrating International Women's Day on 8 March during International Women's Year in 1975 -
Europe News Migrant crisis: Ankara under pressure to act at emergency summit EU leaders are talking migration with Turkey’s prime minister at an emergency summit in Brussels. Ankara is under pressure to take back economic -
India India: man killed after Messi-Ronaldo argument A Nigerian man has been killed in India after an argument over who is the better footballer: Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo. Obina Durumchukwu -
China Two years on, MH370 families demand answers Commemorations are underway to mark two years since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 vanished en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 people on board. -
Series Postcards from Japan: The famous ama female divers In this episode of Postcards we're on the Pacific coast in Central Japan, in the picturesque Ise-Shima region -
Series The legendary women divers who hold their breath searching for seafood -
No Comment Canines compete to be top dog of the surf Dogs took to the waves during one of the world’s most popular surfing events. It was one of the categories at the Noosa Festival of Surfing in -
World News [COMMENT]: how Europe can turn its migrant crisis into an opportunity This article was written for euronews by Alexis Kouros, Editor-in-Chief of the Helsinki Times. Euronews does not endorse the views held by -
Next Series From pig gut to 3D printing - the fascinating science behind tailor-made bones On Futuris this week we look at the growing science of generating tailor-made bones to transplant into humans. Traditional transplants have been -
Next Series Takeaway: growing bones -
World News Migration and media freedom top agenda at EU-Turkey summit European leaders are also concerned about media freedom in Turkey after the government seized control of the country's leading opposition newspaper last week. -
Syria Signs Syrian main opposition will attend fresh round of UN peace talks this week There are signs the main Syrian opposition council will attend fresh UN peace talks in Geneva later this week -
Culture news London and Moscow swap iconic art London’s National Portrait Gallery and the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow are both marking their 160th anniversary this year. They have decided to -
Culture news Petite Noir tours with 'Life is Beautiful' South African musician Petite Noir is currently touring Europe with his debut album ‘La Vie Est Belle / Life is Beautiful’. Born in Belgium to a -
Sport UK wife-carrying championships: 'A test of true love' Ladies were swept off their feet in Surrey this weekend during the 9th annual UK wife-carrying championships, a unique event which brings husbands -
USA Who wants to beat a billionaire? Clinton, Sanders clash Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton argued on Sunday over who had the best chance to beat Republican front-runner Donald Trump in the race to the White House. -
World News Bottleneck of thousands of migrants in Greece adds to urgency at EU-Turkey summit The bottleneck of more than 13,000 migrants at the Greek-Macedonian border has added to the urgency at an EU-Turkey summit taking place in Brussels today -
No Comment Istanbul violence as women defy rally ban Females in Turkey defied an official ban to mark International Women’s Day in Istanbul. The rally, ahead of the awareness day on Tuesday, March 8 -
North Korea North Korea threatens "indiscriminate pre-emptive" nuclear strikes against US and South Korea The new threat to turn the US and South Korea into what Pyongyang calls a "sea of flames and ash" comes as the two allies begin annual military exercises -
USA Ray Tomlinson 'father of email' dies -
World News One person believed dead and two others injured in Sydney shooting One person has been reportedly killed and two others injured in a shooting at a factory on the outskirts of Sydney. Police said they do not believe -
Turkey Women march in Turkey but are confronted by police Riot police in Istanbul forcibly broke up a rally of hundreds of women as they marked International Women’s Day two days early. March the 8 is the -
Austria Conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt dies aged 86 The renowned Austrian conductor, Nikolaus Harnoncourt has died aged 86. Known to millions from performances including the New Year’s concert by the -
Korea North Korea threatens US and South Korea with "indiscriminate nuclear strikes" The new threat to the US and South Korea comes as the two allies begin annual military exercises -
World News EU leaders torn over needing Turkish help with migration crisis European Union leaders are hoping Turkey will step up to the mark at today’s summit in Brussels and hold back migrants trying to get to Europe. The