9 March 2016 | Euronews
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Greece Fighting despair in Idomeni It is another cold night in Idomeni. People burn wood and cardboard in order to get warm. A man warms by bonfire at a makeshift camp at the -
World News As Balkans route closes, 'migrants will seek other ways to Europe' Countries in eastern Europe are now on alert for any new migration routes opening up after the Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia or “FYROM” -
World News Biden slams Palestinian silence The US Vice President has criticised those who fail to condemn attacks on Israeli citizens. Joe Biden made his comments during a visit to the Middle East -
Sport Champions League last-16: Benfica and PSG through, Zenit and Chelsea out Benfica have reached the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time since the 2011-12 campaign after seeing off a stiff challenge from Zenit -
World News Protesters call for release of Ukrainian pilot from Russian jail A Ukrainian pilot has given a message of defiance to a Russian court, holding up her middle finger to the judges as she shouted “Here is my last -
World News Missing Rembrandt on display at TEFAF Maastricht A long lost painting by Dutch artist Rembrandt appears to have been found. This is one of five paintings depicting the five senses. It’s called The -
Spain Alcohol ban hits Spanish resort island of Mallorca The popular Spanish tourist island of Mallorca has brought in a night time booze ban. The sale of alcohol in shops, vending machines and from street -
World News Google marks new artificial intelligence (AI) milestone Google has marked a new milestone in the development of artificial intelligence. One of the world’s best players of the Chinese board game Go has -
Sport Judo undergoes 2016 Olympic test event The testing of sports events, arenas and facilities for the Rio Olympics are coming thick and fast now with just under five months to go until the -
France Why France is not working Strikes and demonstrations against the Hollande government's plan to reform the country's sacrosanct employment law -
World News Protests at Greek-Macedonian border as Balkans migrant route "closed" There is now a bottleneck of more than 15,000 migrants along the Greek-Macedonian border -
Sport Squash: An unbelievable rally thrills crowd and commentators alike Squash is a fast-paced, heart-pumping sport that – on occasion – dishes up some fantastic rallies. Arguably one of the greatest rallies of recent -
Sport Sharapova doping case not the tip of iceberg - WADA chief Reedie Maria Sharapova’s recent admission of a failed drug test for Meldonium further shines the spotlight on Eastern European countries’ problems with -
Portugal Portugal's new centre-right president sworn in Portugal’s new centre-right president was inaugurated on Wednesday. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa takes office amid increasing EU pressure on the -
United Kingdom 48-hour strike by English junior doctors over pay and conditions A 48-hour strike is being held by junior doctors in England over a new work contract being imposed by the government -
France Proposed changes in a new labour law for French workers A new labour law for France has electrified sections of the French left and angered employees in the private sector. It has been dubbed “the bosses -
Sport Cricket: Below-par Bangladesh hold off Dutch at ICC World T20 After Zimbabwe and Afghanistan, Bangladesh were the third team to chalk up a victory at the sixth edition of the ICC World Twenty20 when they beat -
Sport French Football Federation HQ searched as part of Blatter investigation The Headquarters of the French Football Federation were searched by French authorities on Tuesday in connection with Switzerland’s criminal -
World News Tributes pour in as Sir George Martin dies at 90 From mop-top pop to orchestral arrangements, Sir George has been hailed the best music producer of all time -
Business Line Europe's problematic nuclear energy ambitions and Microsoft reaches out to penguins In Business Line we examine the tensions within EDF over its plan to build a nuclear power station in the UK, and why Microsoft is reaching out to long-time rival Linux, the Penguin people. -
Iran Anger as Iran tests two more ballistic missiles "capable of hitting Israel" Just two months after signing an historic nuclear deal with the West, Iran has tested two ballistic missiles it says are designed to be able to hit Israel -
World News Sir George Martin: the man who shaped the Beatles Sir George Martin was a Londoner, the son of a carpenter who studied the oboe, piano and orchestration at the Guildhall School of Music but who is -
World News Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko remains defiant A Ukrainian pilot has given a message of defiance to a Russian court, holding up her middle finger to the judges as she shouted “Here is my last -
Business Series Zara owner Inditex to slow shop openings in online sales move Inditex, the owner of brands Zara, Massimo Dutti and Bershka, is to slow the pace of new shop openings as it moves more towards online sales. -
France Euronews teams up with Anooki to illustrate the news -
Turkey Journalists accept Turkey MP's roses days after paper takeover Turkish authorities have earned a reputation for handing out prison terms to journalists in recent months. But Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu sought -
Business Series Germany energy firm E.ON posts record loss again Germany's E.ON has posted a record loss again hammered by a surge in renewable energy, plunging wholesale electricity prices and the country's plans to abandon nuclear power. -
Business Series VW under mounting legal pressure over emissions scandal Volkswagen is facing increasing legal pressure over its diesel engine emissions test cheating which could result in more and bigger financial penalties. -
France Nationwide day of protest in France against controversial labour reforms A nationwide day of protest in France is causing transport disruptions, with thousands of workers out on the streets -
Cinema Coming soon to theatres Three movies that are causing a lot of chatter on social media. -
Japan Before and after: The scars of Japan's tsunami five years on One of the biggest earthquakes in history shook Japan’s northeast five years ago. It triggered a 10-metre tsunami which smashed into the Fukushima -
Israel Palestinians open fire on traffic in Jerusalem as series of attacks continue Israeli police have shot and killed two Palestinians accused of opening fire on traffic in Jerusalem -
No Comment Indonesians enjoy total solar eclipse This is the total solar eclipse Indonesians enjoyed on Wednesday (March 9) morning. For those not in the area, there was a live online stream set up -
Greece Beefed up border controls 'shut down' Balkan migrant route Slovenia and Croatia are beefing up their border restrictions, in a bid to seal off the Balkan route to migrants -
Culture news US teen chases ballerina dream in Moscow Harper Ortlieb, 15, left her small town in Oregon and moved to Russia to join the prestigious Bolshoi Ballet Academy. -
Culture news Inside New York's newest art museum The Met Breuer, which showcases modern and contemporary art, opens its doors to the public on March 18. -
France French labour laws: how do working conditions compare? There are grumblings in France over fresh plans to reform rigid labour laws around the country’s precious 35-hour working week. The hostility from -
Korea North Korea claims it has miniature nuclear warheads to place on ballistic missiles New statements have been made by Pyongyang that will do nothing to calm rising tensions on the Korean peninsula -
Iran Iran threatens Israel with new missile tests -
No Comment Northern Lights make rare UK appearance Lucky stargazers in Northern Ireland were treated to a rare sight – the Aurora Borealis gracing the skies over the United Kingdom. Peter Irvine -
France Why are French workers striking and what does it mean? France has been hit by widespread disruption caused by two separate strikes which have cut transport services and brought protesting workers onto the -
Indonesia [In pictures] Total eclipse wows sky-watchers in Indonesia A total eclipse has wowed crowds of sky-watchers in Indonesia. A partial eclipse of the sun was also visible to millions in Australia, other parts -
World News Beatles producer Sir George Martin dies aged 90 Beatles producer Sir George Martin has died aged 90, band drummer Ringo Starr has announced on Twitter. Starr said “Gold bless George Martin” and -
USA Trump easily takes Michigan in prize state primary but Sanders is the main surprise Trump scores easy wins in Michigan and Mississippi Sanders causes Clinton upset Rubio has brutal night Republican front runner Donald Trump -
France Black Wednesday in France as nationwide protests are planned against labour reforms France is bracing itself for nationwide protests and some stoppages against a government proposed labour reform bill. Unions across the board are up -
World News UN questions legality of controversial EU-Turkey migration deal The United Nations and Amnesty International have raised concerns that the EU’s proposed migration deal with Turkey could be illegal. They are -
Iraq Yazidi women: The ISIL sex slaves the world forgot Their plight no longer makes the headlines. But the enslavement, rape and torture of Yazidi women and children by ISIL extremists continues. Fellow