12 March 2016 | Euronews
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Greece Greece steps up efforts to get migrants into sheltered camps Greece is stepping up emergency efforts to help the scores of migrants and refugees now trapped in the country. Around three-thousand people have -
Sport Video: Ivanoff wins Air Race World Championship season opener The 2016 Red Bull Air Race World Championship kicked off in thrilling fashion this weekend in Abu Dhabi with Nicolas Ivanoff of France blazing -
Sport Six Nations: England beat Wales to keep alive Grand Slam hopes England survived a late challenge by Wales to win the Triple Crown on Saturday as Eddie Jone’s men continued their march towards a first Six Nations -
Germany Merkel defends Germany's refugee policy on eve of 'Super Sunday' vote The day before Germany’s “Super Sunday” elections that are expected to severely test Angela Merkel’s popularity, the chancellor launched a passionate -
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Israel Two Palestinian children in Gaza 'killed by Israeli airstrike' An Israeli air strike on the Gaza strip caused the deaths of a 10-year-old Palestinian boy and his six-year-old sister, according to medical -
Sport Thomas takes Paris-Nice race lead ahead of final stage Geraint Thomas has put himself in prime position to win the Paris Nice race after the Team Sky rider took the leader’s yellow jersey with just one -
Sport Ski-jumping: Forfang celebrates maiden win Johann Andre Forfang upstaged the big guns to win his first individual ski-jumping event in Titisee-Neustadt, southern Germany. With stunning jumps -
France Protesters against French labour reforms keep up the pressure Protesters opposed to planned labour reforms have taken to the streets of France for the second time in three days. Hundreds of trade unionists and -
Poland Large anti-government protests in Poland over 'rule of law' Tens of thousands of Poles have marched through Warsaw, demanding that the right-wing government respect the constitution. Its controls on the media -
Italy 'Six dead' in avalanche in Italian Alps, others missing Six skiers are reported to have been killed in an avalanche in the Italian Alps – one of the deadliest to hit the area in many years. Several other -
Greece Migrant crisis takes centre stage as Hollande hosts European left leaders The migrant crisis was central on Saturday as Europe’s left-leaning leaders gathered in Paris for talks with French President Francois Hollande -
Syria Horror of life under ISIL exposed in recaptured Syrian town of al-Shadadi The horror of life in Syria under the so-called Islamic State was opened up to the world this week when western journalists visited the northern town -
Norway Norway mass murderer Breivik sues over his human rights Mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is about to return to court – but this time it is to sue the Norwegian state, claiming it is violating his human -
USA After Chicago scuffles Donald Trump denies cancelling his latest rally in Ohio Republican front runner, Donald Trump, cancels a second consecutive campaign rally after violence breaks out days before new primaries -
Greece Protests at Idomeni as Greece plans to relocate stranded refugees Compared to the chaotic scenes Idomeni has witnessed recently, one operation to distribute items to refugees on Saturday unfolded in a relatively -
Korea No match for mere mortals: Google's AlphaGo wins Go series Machine has triumphed over man in the complicated board game Go. The man in question, South Korean professional Lee Sedol, is one of the world’s top -
Korea 'Blitzkrieg' threat from Pyongyang over US-South Korea war games It is not war. But on the increasingly tense Korean peninsula it certainly looks like it. US and South Korean troops have been staging a mock -
No Comment Snow in Mexico Schools in Mexico City and eight states were closed on Thursday as a wave of winter weather struck the country. Heavy snow due to the cold front that -
No Comment From nuclear to neutral Greenpeace in Hungary commemorated the anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear accident by lighting up lanterns powered by solar energy on the main -
Cuba EU and Cuba normalise relations ahead of historic Obama visit Just days before President Obama visits Cuba, the European Union has normalised relations with the Communist-run island. Hosted by President Raul -
USA UN votes to repatriate peacekeepers accused of sex abuse The United Nations Security Council on Friday adopted its first resolution to tackle the growing scourge of sex abuse by peacekeepers, backing -
USA Record-breaking astronaut Scott Kelly to retire Record-holding astronaut Scott Kelly is to retire from NASA on April 1, the agency reports. The American made history after spending almost a year on -
USA Prog rock legend Keith Emerson dies, aged 71 Acclaimed keyboardist and leader in the progressive rock movement, Keith Emerson has died, aged 71. The Yorkshire-born musician was perhaps best -
USA Nancy Reagan remembered at California funeral Four of the US’s five living first ladies were among around one thousand people invited to the funeral of Nancy Reagan, wife of former President -
Greece 'It is very hard': a young widow and mother's struggle in Idomeni At least 13,000 of the almost 42,000 refugees and migrants stuck in Greece are camped out in Idomeni, near the Macedonian border. Among them are -
Greece The dead end at Idomeni: thousands struggle in worsening conditions It was once a site of hope, another border crossed off on the often perilous journey to western Europe. But after Macedonian authorities closed the