19 April 2016 | Euronews
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Cuba Cuba's Castro brothers to "give way to a younger generation" Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro stole the show at the five-yearly Communist party Congress in Havana as he made a rare appearance along side his -
Greece Migrants allowed to leave Greek camps while asylum applications processed Migrants on the Greek islands are being allowed out of the detention camps where they’re being housed, while they wait for their asylum applications -
Egypt Egyptian police officer shoots man dead over a cup of tea A police officer has been arrested in Egypt allegedly for shooting one man dead and injuring two others reportedly after an argument over a cup of -
United Kingdom Palmyra arch replica goes on show in London The original arch in Palmyra may have been destroyed on October 5th, but a five metre high replica has gone on show in Trafalgar Square in London -
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Sport Champion snowboarder Balet killed in avalanche Switzerland’s star snowboarder Estelle Balet was killed by an avalanche on Tuesday aged 21. Balet was making a promotional film in the canton of -
USA Clinton and Trump battle it out on home turf in New York primaries The road to the US presidential nominations has led to New York, with Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump each billed to win on home -
Switzerland We're victims of European terrorism, Syrian negotiator tells euronews The Syrian government’s chief negotiator is pointing the finger at Europe, claiming that ‘terrorism’ is emanating from the EU. As peace talks fall -
USA More storms forecast for Texas as Houston reels from floods A flash flood alert has been put in force for large parts of the Houston area in Texas, on top of the deluge that has already struck. The city -
Economy China's steel output increases as talks on global glut fail Under pressure to curb steel output and relieve a global glut, China says its production actually hit a record high last month. -
Europe News Turkey must meet visa requirements, says EU's Juncker Turkey must meet all the necessary criteria for visa-free travel in Europe, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Tuesday. The -
Spain Suspected Islamist recruiter caught in Spain Spanish police have arrested a Moroccan man on the island of Mallorca on suspicion of having close links to Islamic militants. The man has not been -
Cuba Cuban Communist party re-elects Raul Castro as leader No surprises in Cuba, where the Communist party has agreed that Raul Castro should serve a second term as head of the party. The 84-year old has -
Brazil Michel Temer: the vice president emerging from Rousseff's shadow Michel Temer became Brazil’s Vice President in 2011. Quietly known by political allies and enemies alike as “The Butler” because of his manners and -
Chile Chile's first elected president after Pinochet, Patricio Aylwin, dies Former Chilean president Patricio Aylwin has died aged 97. Aylwin was the first post-Pinochet dictatorship president and managed the transition to -
Sport NBA Playoff: Curry-less Golden State see off Houston in game two With reigning MVP Steph Curry out of action due to an ankle injury, the record-breaking Golden State Warriors showed off their strength in depth on -
World News Co-founder of anti-Islam PEGIDA appears in court on charges of inciting hatred Lutz Bachmann, co-founder of Germany’s anti-Islam PEGIDA movement has appeared in court on charges of inciting hatred against migrants. Prosecutors -
World News Syria: airstrike on market kills 'dozens' in rebel-held Idlib Amateur video uploaded onto a social media website is said to show the aftermath of airstrikes on a vegetable market in opposition-held territory in -
Sport Struggling Marseille sack coach Michel Struggling French first division side Marseille have sacked coach Michel following a disastrous season that has left the Mediterranean side down the -
Sport Djokovic and Williams win Laureus sportsman and sportswoman award The world’s top male and female tennis players Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic won the Laureus sportsman and sportswoman awards for 2016 at a gala -
Brazil Brazil: Rousseff fights but impeachment tide rises Dilma Rousseff, the embattled Brazilian president facing possible impeachment on corruption charges, has fired back at her critics for staging what -
Business Series Kuwait oil workers strike buoys crude prices Oil prices are being supported by a strike by energy workers in Kuwait which has offset an expected price slump following the failure by major oil producers to agree to freeze output levels. -
Culture news Flashy cars take over Dubai for Gulf Car Festival More than 300 custom-made cars were on display at the latest edition of the“Gulf Car Festival in Dubai”:http://carculture.ae/gulf-car-festival-2016/ -
Culture news Oldest art fair Art Cologne marks 50th anniversary The 50th anniversary edition of Art Cologne was a special one, bringing together more than 200 galleries from 24 countries. Considering each gallery -
Cinema Elvis & Nixon: historic meeting hits silver screen A surreal 1970 encounter between Elvis Presley and President Richard Nixon is the subject of the film 'Elvis & Nixon' starring Kevin Spacey and Michael Shannon. -
Business Series Netflix new subscriptions slow New customer forecasts from Netflix are way short of what investors were expecting and so they punished the video streaming service with a sell off of its shares. -
Iraq ISIL revenues on the wane as coalition attacks its cash stash The world's biggest, baddest, terrorist group variously known as ISIL, Daesh or ISIS is facing "severe financial challenges":http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/isis-terror/isis-richest-terror-group-worl -
Business Series IBM's revenue still weak IBM has reported its worst quarterly revenue in 14 years as income from newer services, such as cloud and mobile computing, failed to offset declines in its traditional businesses. -
Israel Jerusalem fears return of dark days of bombings After a period when Jerusalem commuters were again at ease with public transport that had been targeted in suicide attacks in the past, people went -
Republic of Ecuador Ecuador quake search enters third day as hopes fade of finding survivors Rescue efforts following the earthquake in Ecuador have moved into a third day amid warnings that there is little hope of finding more people alive -
Economy Bonds are back for Argentina Argentina is back selling government bonds for the first time in 15 years having settled a long-running legal battle with investors after it defaulted on its debts in 2001. -
Economy Spain wants to slow deficit reduction Spain plans to cut its government deficit this year and next at a slower pace than originally agreed with the European Commission as it struggles to bring its public debt in line with Brussels' demand -
World News Syrian government and opposition dig in as Geneva talks stall The Kremlin has said that Russia unequivocally backs the continuation of Syrian peace talks in Geneva. It follows the announcement by the UN’s -
No Comment USA: Reporter saves driver trapped by floods In the Houston Texas area, a driver was very lucky. His car was taken by the flood. A reporter from a local tv help him swim away from the vehicle -
United Kingdom Brexit? What's at stake for the UK and Europe in 6 graphics As Brits get ready to vote in a referendum that will change the fate of their country on the 23rd of June, we examined what a “Brexit” would mean for -
Japan Strong aftershocks strike Japan as quake survivors struggle Hundreds of strong aftershocks in southern Japan have occurred since last Thursday’s large earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck the country. Some have -
USA Houston ravaged by fatal floods swathes of Texas at risk As many as five people have died in flash flooding in Houston, Texas. -
Afghanistan Deadly suicide bomb attack hits Afghan capital Kabul A suicide bomb blast has killed dozens in the Afghan capital Kabul. -
USA Trump towers in New York Clinton and Sanders in tight race for the five boroughs Fighting for the Democratic presidential nomination Bernie Sanders addressed supporters in the city of his birth, New York City ahead of the states primary. -
Afghanistan Deadly attack targets Afghan security agency HQ An attack on a base of the main Afghan intelligence service in Kabul has left a number of people dead and at least 200 wounded. The Taliban claimed -
World News AP takes the gold medal at this year's Pulitzer Prize awards Celebrating their centenary year the prestigious Pulitzer Prizes have been awarded for 2016, applauding excellence in US journalism and the arts -
Republic of Ecuador Death toll rises to above 400 following Ecuador earthquake Death toll rises to above 400 after Ecuador quake President says emphasis still on search and rescue Rebuilding to cost billions of dollars The -
Israel Israeli PM vows to hunt down Jerusalem bus bombers Israel’s Prime Minister has vowed to track down those responsible for a bus bombing in Jerusalem on Monday. At least 21 people were injured in the -
World News US to boost troops and equipment in Iraq in fight against ISIL US to boost troop deployment in Iraq to 4,100 Apache attack helicopters to be sent to take on ISIL Peshmerga to get $400m in assistance The -
Brazil Rousseff comes out fighting following impeachment vote Rousseff comes out fighting She says she is facing a coup against her *She will defend herself in the Senate Following Sunday’s crushing defeat