2016-03-11

World

Travel Southern India on board of a luxury train

Euronews spoke at Berlin’s ITB to Sathyavathi, Director at the Department of Tourism Karnataka, about “The Golden Chariot” – a fascinating luxury

11/03/2016

World

Oman promotes its authentic side

Euronews spoke at Berlin’s ITB to Haitham Al Ghassani, Assistent Director General of Tourism Promotion, about how the country tries to capitalize on

11/03/2016

World

Migrants risk all to cross the Aegean Sea

As the flow of migrants continues to flow across the Aegean Sea between Turkey and Greece Europe’s news crews are following the story.

11/03/2016

Culture news

Swedish pop sensation Zara Larsson eyes US market, dismisses Rihanna comparisons

At only 18 Swedish singer Zara Larsson isn't taking life too seriously and her edgy electro-pop music is all about having fun as she dismisses comparisons with Rihanna.

11/03/2016

World News

Go figure: software finally masters the most complex of games

Machine has beaten Man at one of the world’s most complex mental games. AlphaGo, developed by Google’s DeepMind subsidiary, has taken an unassailable

11/03/2016

Germany

Anti-migrant AfD tipped for success in Germany's 'Super Sunday' elections

Regional elections in Germany this weekend – the first since the refugee crisis began – are expected to propel the anti-migrant Alternative for

11/03/2016

Europe News

Martin Schulz expels Golden Dawn MEP Synadinos

11/03/2016

World

Sri Lanka: "Not just the beach or the elephant"

Euronews spoke at Berlin’s ITB to John A.E. Amaratunga, Sri Lanka Minister of Tourism, about how Sri Lanka tries to unfold its full potential as a

11/03/2016

World

Maharashtra: meet India's most-visited state

Euronews spoke at Berlin’s ITB to Paraag Jaiin Nainuttia, Managing Director at Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation Ltd., about Maharashtra

11/03/2016

World

South Africa: get in as long as prices are low

Euronews spoke at Berlin’s ITB to Sthembiso Dlamini, Acting CEO South African Tourism, about how South Africa can offer relatively cheap travel to

11/03/2016

World

South Pacific Islands make their voices heard at ITB

Euronews spoke at Berlin’s ITB to Makelesi Muloilagi, Marketing Officer at South Pacific Tourism Organization, and to Halatoa Fua, Chief Executive

11/03/2016

World

Qatar Airways: a success story from the Gulf

Euronews spoke at Berlin’s ITB to Akbar Al Baker, CEO Qatar Airways, about how the airline will be expanding in the near future. We are one of the

11/03/2016

World

Discover the "Spirit of Scotland"

Euronews spoke at Berlin’s ITB to Morna Marquordt, International Marketing Manager at Visit Scotland, about the country’s current tourism campaign

11/03/2016

World

Promoting Colombian assets in Europe

Euronews spoke at Berlin’s ITB to Natalia Bayona, Pro Colombia, about how the country reaches out to European markets at the world’s most important

11/03/2016

Greece

Greece: 42,000 migrants and counting as European borders stay shut

With the door still firmly shut to thousands of migrants and refugees on the Macedonian border, we asked our Athens correspondent Stamatis Giannisis

11/03/2016

No Comment

Japan remembers tsunami victims

Japan has remembered the nearly 20,000 victims of an earthquake and subsequent tsunami and nuclear crisis. Friday (March 11) marked five years since

11/03/2016

My Europe Series

Belgium says Europeans not welcome if they don't take on work

A European working in another EU country keeps their benefits, right? And if you fall ill in your country of work, EU law says you are entitled to stay and claim benefits, right? Think again. Some EU

11/03/2016

Cinema

St Amour: a tasty tale of love and wine

This week’s film is ‘Saint-Amour’, a road movie that pays homage to wine, women, sex and the love between a father and a son. Bruno is a farmer

11/03/2016

Cinema

EU Media Programme celebrates 25th anniversary

Designed to boost Europe’s film and audiovisual industries while protecting its cultural diversity, the European Union’s MEDIA Programme is marking

11/03/2016

Egypt

Arab League picks Egypt's Aboul-Gheit as new chief with Middle East in turmoil

The Arab League’s appointment of a veteran Egyptian diplomat from the Mubarak era as its new head comes at a crucial time for the Middle East. Ahmed

11/03/2016

Japan

Japan: Fukushima wounds still deep, five years on

Japan’s Emperor Akihito led the tributes, five years on from the Fukushima disaster on Friday, but for those who lived through it, the wounds have

11/03/2016

No Comment

New tear gas attack in Kosovo parliament

“What is happening today again in Kosovo’s parliament is a repetition of violent acts, in the highest institution of the country.” Those were the

11/03/2016

Myanmar

Aung San Suu Kyi loyalist poised for Myanmar presidency

A close friend and confidant of Aung San Suu Kyi has been confirmed as the presidential candidate of Myanmar’s lower house of parliament. The Nobel

11/03/2016

Economy

Manna from Brussels: How to get EU funding for your project

This week UTalk question comes from Viktor in Budapest: “How can I apply for EU funding grants? What conditions do I need to meet?” Providing the

11/03/2016

USA

No personal insults in last Republican debate before next Super Tuesday

11/03/2016

World News

OHCHR expresses concern over EU-Turkey draft deal on migrants

A UN human rights agency has said it is concerned over the legality expressed apprehension over a draft deal to return migrants from certain

11/03/2016

Japan

Five years on: Japan remembers tsunami and earthquake victims

Five years on, Japan pays tribute to the almost 19,000 victims of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster.

11/03/2016

Colombia

Colombia to miss March 23 peace deadline

It’s official: Colombia will miss a deadline for a peace accord between the government and leftist FARC rebels. President Juan Manuel Santos said on

11/03/2016