7 April 2016 | Euronews
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United Kingdom Cameron admits selling shares in father's offshore company The British Prime Minister David Cameron has said he and his wife did own shares in an offshore trust run by his late father. Blairmore Holdings was -
Sport Klopp Kops a draw in Dortmund Borussia Dortmund welcomed back former boss Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool took on Dortmund in the quarter-final of the Europa League. DESCANSO: Dortmund -
World News Russia leads diplomatic efforts in brokering agreement over Nagorno-Karabakh conflict Prime Minister Dimitri Medvedev was in Yerevan to urge the Armenia and Azerbaijan to end the fighting which erupted this week over the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region. -
World News David Cameron admits to profiting from father's offshore funds Cameron said he owned a stake in the the Blairmore investment fund and sold it off for 31,500 pounds (38940 euros) in 2010 before becoming prime minister. -
World News Anger in Egypt court as Mubarak retrial postponed again The retrial of Egypt’s former President Hosni Mubarak on charges related to the killing of protesters has been postponed for the third time – because -
Sport Brazil launches security exercises ahead of Rio Olympics The venues may not be ready for the upcoming Olympics in Rio, but Brazil's special forces have launched a series of security operations ahead of the games. -
Sport First Asian woman takes to the green baise in world snooker qualifier Ng On-Yee has become the first Asian woman to play in a Snooker World Championship qualifier. -
World News Dilemma for Dutch PM Rutte after voters reject EU-Ukraine partnership deal The ball is in his court after the Netherlands rejected an EU partnership deal with Ukraine. But Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte told reporters -
Greece Greek public sector protest against pension reforms Flights disrupted and hospitals on skeleton staff… a strike by Greek public sector workers made an impact on Thursday. The 24-hour walkout – called -
World News Idomeni: it's impossible to continue living like this Scuffles broke out in Idomeni's makeshift camp as migrants pushed for borders to be reopened. One resident describes the conditions in the camp as 'impossible to live'. -
Europe News Ukraine envoy calls Dutch vote 'a referendum for eurosceptics' Dutch voters decided to reject a trade deal between the EU and Ukraine in a referendum held on Wednesday. Turnout was low, but it passed the 30 -
Sport The top golfers take to Augusta as the US Masters gets underway The world's top golfers are on the course as the US Masters gets underway at Augusta, the first major of the season. -
Economy Wine war: French ambassador summoned over Spanish truck attacks Spain’s Foreign Ministry has summoned France’s ambassador after French farmers hijacked Spanish trucks at the border and drained their cargo of wine -
Germany Questions raised about German secret service links in neo-Nazi murder case What did the secret service know? That is the shock question raised by the German press on Thursday as the trial of the lone surviving suspect in a -
World News France and Germany back EU-Ukraine deal despite Dutch 'No' vote France and Germany are to continue to back the EU agreement on closer ties with Ukraine, despite Dutch voters’ rejection of the pact. The pledge came -
World News Dutch ballot result sharp rebuke for the EU Voters in the Netherlands said, “No” to Ukraine but it was also a sharp rebuke to their government and the European Union. Some of those who went to -
Belgium Belgian prosecutor seeks help in finding Brussels bombing suspect Belgium’s federal prosecutor wants help in finding the ‘man in the hat’ suspect from the attack on Brussels airport. Officials say he is still on the -
United Kingdom Creativity vs. Brexit: sending the message As the date of the Brexit referendum approaches the campaigns for leaving the EU or staying accelerate. The more ferocious the PR war the more -
France Virtual reality can - and will - be used for storytelling -
Sport Howlin' Wolfsburg maul Madrid;City score two in Paris Real Madrid are licking their wounds after a shredding by Wolfsburg in the Champions League quarter-final first leg. Wolfsburg in dreamland… Who's -
Brazil Brazilian police arrest 10 involved in Rio Olympic ticket scalping -
Spain Is Spain really abandoning its siestas? The world thought it hilarious: ‘Spain scraps siestas’ screamed the headlines after Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy proposed reducing working hours and -
Sport Ripcity dances as Portland blaze a trail into the NBA playoffs Portland blazed a trail against Oklahoma City Thunder and into the playoffs at the Moda Center in Portland. Portland Trail Blazers Headed to 2016 -
World News Panama papers a 'western effort to weaken Russia' - Putin The documents leaked from Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca name Putin's friend Sergei Roldugin as the owner of two offshore companies involved in some suspicious transactions. -
World News Weapons seized as Denmark arrests four suspected ISIL recruits Police in Denmark say four suspected ISIL recruits were arrested on Thursday at different addresses near Copenhagen and a haul of ammunition and -
Economy 'Panama Papers': UK banks told to declare dealings with Mossack Fonseca UK banks and financial institution are being asked to check whether they’ve done business with the company named in the 'Panama Papers' scandal. -
Belgium Brussels attacks: Belgium issues appeal for information on 'the man in the hat' The Belgian Federal Prosecutor’s Office has launched an appeal for information on a third person suspected of involvement in the Brussels Airport -
Europe News EU's Moscovici urges tougher action on tax havens The European Commission on Thursday renewed its vow to tackle global tax avoidance following the publication of the so-called Panama Papers. It made -
Culture news Cirque du Soleil makes Broadway debut Canadian theatrical company Cirque du Soleil is making its Broadway debut with a new show called ‘Paramour’. Set in the golden age of Hollywood, it -
Culture news Tallinn Music Week brings together Creativity for Change Tallinn Music Week has made a name for itself as a crossroads between different styles and genres. If you’re lucky, you might even spot Estonia’s -
Economy Volvo plans to test self-driving cars in China Up to 100 self-driving cars are set to be given a test run on the roads of China. Volvo is planning to run an experiment, in which local drivers -
Economy New M&S boss says he has tough job ahead The news boss of British retailer Marks and Spencer says he has got his work cut out to end five years of flagging clothing sales. Steve Rowe took up -
Economy Facebook pumps up profile and features of 'Live' video service Facebook is upping the ante to seal its share of the booming online video market. It is giving Facebook Live, which offers streaming video in real -
World News Turkish journalist Cengiz Çandar in court for 'insulting' President Erdoğan The trial of a Turkish journalist accused of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan opened in Istanbul on Thursday, and was immediately adjourned -
World News Erdogan warns Turkey won't respect migrant deal unless EU keeps promises Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned on Thursday that his country will not go through with implementing the migrant deal reached with -
World IMF's Lagarde on Panama Papers, Greece default risk, refugee crisis & more There does not appear to be much to smile about when it comes to the global economy these days: new massive tax evasion scandal; Europe’s continuing -
Netherlands Wilders brands Dutch vote on Ukraine deal 'the beginning of the end of the EU' Voters in the Netherlands have said a firm ‘No’ to an EU partnership deal with Ukraine. But for far-right politician Geert Wilders, Wednesday’s -
Syria Syria: ISIL alleged to have kidnapped 250 factory employees Approximately 250 Syrians are feared kidnapped following an alleged ISIL attack east of Damascus. The cement factory employees have been unreachable -
France The moment might finally have come for 4K TV -
Cinema 'Hardcore Henry', a ground-breaking first person action ‘Hardcore Henry’ is a first-of-its-kind – a film entirely seen from the first person perspective, completely shot with Go-Pro cameras. Everything is -
Culture news The Voice talents Joe & Jake to take on Eurovision It’s been a whirlwind twelve months for Joe and Jake. After competing against each other on UK TV talent show ‘The Voice’, the pop duo is about to -
Ukraine Ukraine: Disappointment at Dutch rejection of EU partnership deal There was consternation in Kyiv on Thursday that closer ties with Europe have been dealt a blow by Dutch voters in a referendum which resoundingly -
World News World Health Day: WHO focuses on dramatic rise in diabetes Almost one in eleven people globally are affected by diabetes, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) report. Released to coincide with this -
Brazil Brazil: President Rousseff pushed one step closer to impeachment ‘Minimal indications’ of wrongdoing exist to put Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on trial for corruption, according to a report by Congressman -
Rwanda Rwanda and the fight against genocide ideology Twenty-two years ago on April 7, Rwanda’s ethnic Hutu militia, armed with machetes began slaughtering minority Tutsis. More than 800,000 people were -
USA Country music legend Merle Haggard dies aged 79 American Country music legend Merle Haggard has died at the age of 79 from pneumonia. Haggard was considered one of the most influential figures in -
Netherlands Dutch voters deal a blow to government in EU treaty referendum The Dutch government may have to reconsider ratifying a treaty on closer European Union ties with Ukraine after voters rejected a partnership deal in -
France France passes divisive law criminalising customers rather than sex workers Prostitute clients in France to face 1500 euro fine if caught Law aimed as protecting exploited women Critics say it will push sex workers further