25 April 2016 | Euronews
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World News Trudeau condemns killing of Canadian hostage in Philippines Islamist militants in the Philippines have killed Canadian hostage John Ridsdel in what Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has condemned as an -
Luxembourg Trial begins of 'LuxLeaks' whistleblowers Two former employees of the accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) go on trial today in Luxembourg along with a French journalist. Antoine -
Egypt Tear gas used to disperse protests in Cairo Tear gas used to disperse protests in Cairo Thousands call for president to go al-Sissi calls for stability What is happening? Egyptian security -
Sport Preview Champions League: Manchester City v Real Madrid Manchester City will look to continue their dream run in the Champions League when they take on ten-times winners Real Madrid in the first leg of -
Bangladesh Bangladesh: US embassy worker and gay rights activist is hacked to death The US State Department has expressed its outrage after two men – one of whom worked at the American embassy in Bangladesh and edited the country’s -
Portugal Portugal marks 42nd anniversary of "Carnation" revolution Flower became a symbol of peaceful resistance -
Italy Italy commemorates its 71st Liberation Day President Mattarella lays a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier in Rome -
USA Holocaust survivor Martin Gray dies at 93 Franco-American author found in the swimming pool at his home in Belgium. -
USA Trump rubbishes Republican rivals over "collusion" Donald Trump has attacked his Republican rivals for teaming up to stop him from winning the party’s presidential nomination. The front-runner in the -
Turkey Dutch journalist held in Turkey over 'insulting' Erdogan tweets A Dutch journalist, who is an outspoken critic of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was taken for questioning then barred from leaving Turkey after -
Business Series British retailer BHS goes into administration, 11,000 jobs could be lost British department stores group BHS has collapsed into administration on Monday putting 11,000 jobs at risk with questions being asked who is to blame. -
Next Series Improving our understanding of our seas We understand some parts of our own oceans less than we know outer space, but as they are so critical to our survival we need to know more, fast. -
Next Series Takeaway: how to take sea water samples -
World News TTIP trade deal faces growing anger and opposition on both sides of the Atlantic Thousands took to the streets in Hanover over the weekend to demonstrate against the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership deal or TTIP. -
Ukraine Chernobyl: thirty years on, health issues remain Thirty years after one of the world's worst nuclear disasters, fears over radiation contamination at Chernobyl have not gone away. -
Greece Jordan's Queen Rania questions EU migration deal with Turkey More than 300 migrants have been rescued from boats in the Mediterranean by the medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières. The group have been taken -
Ukraine The 'arch' New Safe Confinement for reactor 4 at Chernobyl The first images of Chernobyl following the accident at the nuclear power plant were filmed by journalist Valeryi Makarenko on May,12,1986. It was 16 -
Austria Austria: Far-right electoral landslide puts Chancellor under pressure Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann is facing the consequences of a far-right landslide in this weekend’s presidential polls – with calls from critics -
Economy Think big, think hybrid at the Beijing auto show Beijing's Auto China motor show has two main trends - hybrids and larger SUV vehicles as carmakers compete in the world's fastest growing car sales market. -
USA Soul singer Billy Paul dies at 80 Famous for his 1972 hit "Me and Mrs Jones" -
Sport Juventus and Dynamo Kiev secure league crowns, Leicester close in on historic Premier League title Leicester are now on the cusp of a stunning Premier League title. With three games to go, and thanks to an emphatic home win over Swansea, the Foxes -
Germany Obama urges European leaders to lift defence budgets Barack Obama has called on Europe to boost defence spending to help fight Islamic State militants and other security threats. The US president made -
Iran Six year prison sentence for visiting Iran French-Iranian woman sentenced after returning to comfort her sick mother -
Business Series Japan: land of the rising drone - but only for golfers The world's first commercial drone delivery service is being launched in Japan by the e-commerce giant Rakuten, but it is limited to delivering only to players on one golf course near Tokyo. -
Culture news Spain marks 400th anniversary of Cervantes' death Both William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes died 400 years ago this year. But while Britain is paying tribute to its most famous bard in grand -
Cinema Cinema news: 'The Jungle Book' tops global box office A round-up of the latest from the world of cinema. -
Economy IMF warns on cheap oil effects, but is encouraged by Gulf economic reform plans The International Monetary Fund has calculated oil exporting countries in the Middle East and central Asia lost $390 billion in revenue from lower crude prices in 2015. -
Sport Bogdan Nikishin strikes gold at Rio Grand Prix Ukraine’s Bogdan Nikishin defeated Switzerland’s Benjamin Steffen to strike Epee gold at the Rio Grand Prix, which is also acting as a 2016 Olympic -
Serbia Pro-EU Progressive Party claims Serbia's general election The Balkan country looks set to continue along the path of austerity ands talks on EU membership. -
Business Series Philips split: IPO likely for lighting division Philips has confirmed that will almost certainly use an initial public offering of shares to investors to turn its lighting division in a standalone company. -
Republic of Ecuador UN World Food Programme steps up aid to Ecuador The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is stepping up assistance to Ecuador’s most vulnerable areas following last week’s (April 16) -
Europe News Bombed Brussels metro station reopens one month after terror attacks The metro station in Brussels targeted by suicide bombers last month has finally reopened. A bomb was detonated at the Maelbeek metro station just -
Economy Business mood sours in Germany German business morale unexpectedly dipped in April with company bosses worried about global economic growth hitting exports. -
No Comment Australian MP sets a river on fire Australian Greens MP Jeremy Buckingham set fire to methane gas bubbling up through Queensland, Australia’s, Condamine River, in an attempt to show -
World News Obama: Europe and NATO can do more to fight Islamic State Barack Obama has delivered a stirring speech in defence of a unified Europe during the last day of his European tour. Speaking in Germany at the -
World Fighting ISIL: exclusive in-depth report from Iraq frontlines Join euronews correspondent Mohammed Shaikhibrahim on a brutal journey into the heart of the battle against the so-called Islamic State (ISIL) in -
World News Obama holds mini summit with EU leaders on business and security issues This is the last day of Obama's final visit to Germany as American leader and global business and security issues have dominated the agenda -
Culture news Stop polluting the oceans, says indigenous Australian art in Monaco The Oceanographic Museum of Monaco is currently home to a major exhibition by artists from across Australia aimed at raising awareness about the -
USA US Republicans Cruz and Kasich unite to stop Trump US Republican presidential hopefuls John Kasich and Ted Cruz are uniting to block front-runner Donald Trump from winning the party’s nomination. The -
Mexico Mexican government accused of obstructing probe into missing students An international panel has accused Mexico's government of obstructing an investigation into the fate of 43 trainee teachers believed massacred in 2014 -
World News ANZAC Day: "It's a story of brave men who fought in a foreign land for our values" A dawn service is held at ANZAC Cove in Gallipoli in Turkey to remember the Australian and New Zealand troops who landed there during the First World War -
World News Mexico's government accused of blocking probe into massacred students A panel of international experts has accused Mexico’s government of obstructing an investigation into the fate of 43 trainee teachers believed -
World News Thousands turn out across Australia and NZ to mark ANZAC Day Tens of thousands of Australians and New Zealanders have attended dawn services to mark ANZAC Day. In the Australian capital, Canberra, about 55,000 -
World News Moldova: anti-government protests continue Around 1,000 demonstrators clashed with Moldovan riot police on Sunday in a further escalation of anti-government protests. They are against what -
World News Spain's king makes final attempt at coalition talks Spain’s King Felipe is to begin a fresh round of talks with the country’s political parties in a last ditch effort to install a government and avoid -
World News Austria's far right wins by a 'landslide' in first round of presidential vote Anti-immigrant candidate wins presidential first round Shock result for Austria’s political establishment Austria’s far right Freedom Party has -
World News Congolese music icon Papa Wemba dies on stage aged 66 The renowned Congolese musician Papa Wemba has died at the age of 66 after collapsing on stage during a concert in Ivory Coast. It’s thought he may