11 April 2016 | Euronews
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Lithuania Crimean Tartar event hit by cyber attack in Lithuania Lithuania’s parliamentary website came under cyber attack on Monday just as a special session of the World Congress of Crimean Tartars was meeting to -
World News Hungary does U-turn over Sunday trading ban Hungary’s government has been forced into a u-turn and is scrapping a ban on Sunday trading. The opposition Socialists had been pushing for a -
Germany First NYE sexual assault case comes to trial in Germany The first sexual assault case relating to a string of alleged attacks on New Year’s Eve in Cologne, Germany has come to trial. A 33-year-old Moroccan -
World News Germany steel workers stage nationwide protests over job fears Thousands of German steel workers have held nationwide protests against the influx of cheap Chinese imports and the uncertainty over the future of -
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World News Norway to allow same-sex church weddings After 20 years of discussion, the Lutheran Church of Norway has said "yes" to gay marriage. -
World News At least 14 die in suicide attacks in Afghanistan Has the Taliban embarked on a spring offensive? -
United Kingdom UK politicians publish tax returns in bid for transparency after Panama Papers Politicians in Britain are rushing to publish their tax returns in a bid for transparency amid the fallout from the Panama Papers. David Cameron made -
Sport Champions League: Real Madrid set for decisive game with Wolfsburg It’s crunch time in the Champions League as the decisive quarter-final second legs take place this week. On Tuesday ten-time champions Real Madrid -
Sport El Morabity continues perfect record in 31st edition of Marathon des Sables The brave men and women of the Marathon des Sables tackled stage two on Monday. Lighter winds made the going a little bit easier than the day before -
World News Putin's friend explains funds listed in the Panama Papers Cellist Sergei Roldugin says he uses the cash to support Russian music and cultural projects -
World News Germany and New Zealand react to Panama Papers leak German finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble, has waded into the Panama Papers controversy by suggesting that offshore registers should be created that name company owners which are then shared internati -
World News Belgium hails terror cell breakthrough The past weekend marked a big breakthrough in the investigation into the Paris and Brussels attacks. Mohamed Abrini was an alleged accomplice in -
World News Ex-top Spanish banker Mario Conde detained in money-laundering probe He was once a high-flying Spanish banker. But disgraced Mario Conde, formerly in prison for embezzlement, has now been rearrested on suspicion of -
World News Analysis: the 'disgrace' of Idomeni refugee camp At the end of February and five days after the closure of the border between the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Greece tension started to -
Greece Greece-FYROM diplomatic row deepens Hundreds were injured on Sunday after tear gas was fired at migrants -
United Kingdom David Cameron defends 'entirely standard practice' of offshore investments Addressing MPs for the first time since the Panama Papers leak, the British leader sought to defuse the controversy surrounding his own tax affairs. -
Ukraine Ukraine: Tough challenges ahead for next government Ukraine is in political turmoil as it seeks to form a new government. It follows the resignation of Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk. His likely -
Europe News EU regulators mull new tax rules for major firms EU regulators are mulling new rules on tax avoidance by major multinationals amid the fallout from the Panama Papers. Proposed legislation will be -
Business Series Thousands of jobs saved after Tata Steel sell off More than 4,000 steel jobs look to have been saved after Tata Steel sold its Long Products Europe arm to Greybull Capital for a nominal 1€. -
Sport Atleti pile pressure on wobbly Barca in Spain while Leicester continue march towards stunning Premier League title in England It was certainly a week to forget for Barcelona in terms of domestic league displays. The Catalan giants followed up their El Clasico defeat by arch -
Iraq Life on the frontline for one Peshmerga woman soldier facing jihadist fighters Nineteen-year-old Naishteman is just married. But life is no domestic dream. It is the start of another day in uniform on the frontline. Her name -
Culture news Playmobil figures honoured in Bolivian museum exhibition The popular German toy range of Playmobil characters is being exhibited in Bolivia of all places, at the Costumbrista Museum Juan de Vargas in the -
Culture news 1,2,3,4 Ramones show rocks NYC The Ramones have their place in rock ‘n roll history, and the New York legends are now being honoured with an exhibition at the Queens Museum to -
Malaysia Eight-metre python 'dies' after being caught in Malaysia An enormous python found on a construction site in Malaysia, believed to be the longest snake ever caught at about eight metres, has died according -
Business Series VW to slash board bonus package in the wake of emissions scandal The scandal hit car manufacturer Volkswagen looks set to dramatically reduce management bonuses. -
Sport Besiktas unveil new stadium Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan inaugurated Besiktas’ brand new waterfront stadium on Sunday. The formal opening did not take place inside the -
World News France pledges half a billion euros aid to students Prime Minister Manuel Valls proposed measures to boost youth employment including subsidies for young job seekers and aid for apprentices and students, as protesters threaten to continue their Nuit De -
India India: Five detained over deadly temple fireworks display Police in India were questioning at least five people on Monday over this weekend’s deadly fireworks display at a Hindu temple, captured on camera in -
Sport Warriors tie the NBA record for wins in a season The Golden State Warriors produced a stunning performance to outclass Spurs 92-86 in Texas on Sunday. Greg Popovich’s men were bidding to stay -
Economy Greece and troika move closer to review of bailout deal Greece and the troika of international lenders are moving closer to a deal on a review of bailout reforms, which could free up more aid to help the cash strapped country. -
Economy All major indicators show the UK economy at a 'low ebb' UK growth looks set to slide according to the British Chamber of Commerce. -
World News All you need to know on Parkinson’s Disease Day -
Greece Greece protests over FYROM police's 'excessive violence' Greece has accused its northern neighbour the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) of excessive use of violence after Sunday’s border scenes -
Next Series A greener road ahead? Electric vehicles are a reality, and scientists are now looking ahead. They are exploring new frontiers to make them safer, more reliable, more -
Next Series Takeaway: the electric restaurant car -
France Police clear Paris protest camp but 'Up All Night' movement vows to return Police in Paris have evacuated a protest camp in the city’s Place de la Republique, occupied for 11 consecutive nights by demonstrators demanding -
Russia Suicide bombers target police in Russia Security has been stepped up in southern Russia after a failed suicide attack at a rural police station on Monday. Up to three bombers targeted the -
Sport Juan Monaco shines in Houston Argentina’s Juan Monaco outclassed defending champion Jack Sock in three sets to claim his second US Clay Court Championship in Houston on Sunday -
Cinema Shamim Sarif brings her novel "Despite the Falling Snow" to the screen A sign of the times for sure, but after years in hibernation the Cold War thriller is back, and the latest addition to the genre is “Despite the -
Cinema "Lights Out" hopes to scare you to death What do you do when the lights go out? Well, director David F. Sandberg would like you to scream, and scream often with his latest horror offering -
United Arab Emirates Dubai plans tower even higher than Burj Khalifa -
Germany German prosecutors probe TV satirist who 'insulted' Turkey's Erdoğan German authorities are investigating whether a satirical TV presenter who allegedly “insulted” Turkey’s President Erdoğan could face charges. Jan -
No Comment Royal afternoon at the Oval The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge play a charity cricket match with Indian children on their first day of a week-long tour of the country. -
No Comment Ceremonial dance at the Itsukushima Shrine Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven industrialised nations enjoyed a traditional Japanese dance on Sunday evening at one of Japan’s holiest -
World News Fujimori likely to face Kuczynski in Peru presidential run-off Centre-right candidate Keiko Fujimori has won the first round of Peru’s presidential election. Early official results with around two-fifths of votes -
Japan John Kerry lays flowers at Hiroshima memorial John Kerry paid his respects to the victims of the 1945 American nuclear attack on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on Monday. By doing so he became -
India Indian officials launch inquiry into deadly temple fire A judicial inquiry has been ordered by the Indian authorities into an explosion and fire at a Hindu temple in Kerala that killed at least 110 people -
Yemen Cautious ceasefire begins in Yemen Hostilities end Sunday, midnight local time Peace talks to follow later this month Truce to allow for delivery of humatiarian aid A tentative -
World News Keiko Fujimori 'wins Peru's presidential first round' Centre-right candidate Keiko Fujimori has won the first round of Peru’s presidential election. Exit polls have given her about 40 percent of the