28 April 2016 | Euronews
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Syria Aleppo - six days of air strikes kill an estimated 200 people The United Nations has described the situation in the Syrian city of Aleppo as ‘catastrophic’. A human rights group estimates that six days of air -
USA Brother of San Bernardino killer arrested on marriage fraud charges Syed Raheel Farook could face five years in jail if convicted -
Sport Europa League: Villarreal snatch last-minute victory against Liverpool Villarreal’s Adrian Lopez has snatched a stoppage-time winner at home to Liverpool. The first leg of their Europa League last four clash finished -
Namibia South Caucuses regional tensions result in ceasefire violations Tensions in the South Caucuses region erupted in to violence on Thursday. Azerbaijan claimed one civilian was killed and six wounded by gunfire in -
Austria Italy and Austria reach deal to keep Brenner moving Fears of a migrant surge prompted plans to build a border fence -
France UK to pay for Calais 'wall' to deter migrants Migrants in the French port of Calais are resorting to increasingly desperate measures to get to Britain. After the so-called Jungle camp was -
France Clashes in Paris at French labour reform bill protest Police clashed with protesters in Paris on Thursday. Thousands of protesters took part in a march against a labour reform bill in Paris on Thursday -
Sport Colombia's Nairo Quintana bumped up on podium in Tour de Romandie Colombia’s Nairo Quintana has emerged victorious on stage two of the Tour de Romandie. He took the leader’s jersey after Ilnur Zakarin was demoted to -
World Turkey: e-Food cards for refugees The scale of the Syrian refugee crisis means the corresponding aid effort has been immense. Turkey is bearing an immense burden, but while no-one is starving thanks to local and international efforts, -
Italy Costa Concordia captain appeal begins Francesco Schettino wants his conviction overturned -
World News Drones detect illegal drink in Lithuania The country is the largest consumer of alcohol in the EU -
Target Morocco's aviation industry takes off Morocco’s aeronautics and aviation industry is taking off, with more than 100 European and American companies attracted to the country – according to government… -
United Kingdom Former London Mayor suspended from party Ken Livingstone embroiled in UK anti-semitism row -
Russia Russia launches rocket from new Vostochny cosmodrome Russia has launched its first rocket from a new cosmodrome 24-hours after a technical glitch forced lift off to be put back, much to the annoyance of President Vladimir Putin. -
Economy US economic growth brakes sharply in Q1 US economic growth was at its slowest pace in two years in the early part of this year as consumer spending softened and the stronger dollar reduced exports. -
Austria EU 'concerned' about Austria's fence along border with Italy The European Union’s executive arm says it is concerned that Austria is building a border fence and control station at the country’s main Alpine -
Musica Zurich's Tonhalle Orchestra triumphs on tour With young Lionel Bringuier at the helm, and starring Lisa Batiashvili and Gautier Capuçon, the Zurich Tonhalle has been wowing the audience in Vienna -
Sport Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho suspended for 30 days UEFA has provisionally suspended Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho for 30 days after he failed an anti-doping test. The 26-year-old France -
Georgia Georgia foils plot to sell radioactive uranium Experts say more work is needed on the nuclear security agenda -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: UN's Ban chides Austria over asylum policy This is the Brief from Brussels: Euronews’ daily round-up of the biggest news stories that are making headlines in Europe’s capital and beyond. In -
North Korea North Korea raises tensions with two missile launches North Korea has reportedly launched two missiles. On Thursday South Korea’s defence ministry said its neighbour had fired what appeared to have been -
Russia Sister of jailed pilot now back in Ukraine Vira Savchenko was detained by Russian border officials -
United Kingdom UK expats abroad for over 15 years banned from Brexit vote -
Economy Tough times for tourism in the Middle East These are difficult times for the travel and tourism industry in the Middle East. Euronews speaks with the tourism heads of Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan at the Arabian Travel Market trade show. -
Italy Italy arrests four on suspicion of plotting a terrorist attack Police in Italy have arrested four people suspected of plotting a terrorist attack in the country. -
Sport Home hope Mohamed Elshorbagy through to semis of El Gouna International World number and home hope Mohamed Elshorbagy is through to the semi-finals of the El Gouna International Open in Egypt. He sealed victory against -
Syria 'Catastrophic' situation in Syria after hospital airstrikes, says UN The United Nations says the situation in the Syrian city of Aleppo is “catastrophic” after deadly airstrikes on a hospital. Activists say the dead -
Sport Russia strikes gold in men's team sabre in Rio Victory for Russia in the fencing World Team Championships in Rio. The favourites came out on top in the men’s team sabre, after beating Hungary -
My Europe Series Legal and lethal: the rise in deaths from new-wave drugs Cheap but deadly “Words could never define what that feels like. To bury your child at seventeen for something that is so cheap but deadly.” “Heroin -
Iraq Iraqi army makes modest gains in the battle against ISIL Iraqi forces supported by US-led coalition aircraft has made slight gains in the fight against ISIL. -
France Paris attacks suspect Abdelslam at high-security Paris prison Key suspect in the Paris Attacks, Salah Abdelslam, has spent his first night at Europe’s biggest prison. He will be kept in solitary confinement at -
USA Facebook triples profits: social media can be addictive to investors, too Facebook’s latest financial earnings smashed expectations, propelling shares in the social network to a fresh all-time high on Thursday (April 28) -
Cinema Coming to a screen near you this summer Summer season is the most lucrative time of the film calendar, and the growing number of movies has turned it into a game of survival for box office -
Europe News MEPs warn Turkey over visa deal MEPs have warned Turkey that they won’t just rubber-stamp a deal to give the country’s citizens visa-free travel in Europe. The debate took place on -
Economy VW warns of big challenges ahead Volkswagen says it's confident of solid growth this year despite 'Dieselgate' but admitted the scandal could cost much more than the amount set aside so far and assets might have to be sold. -
Economy Bank of Japan says no more stimulus for now, markets and yen react badly The Bank of Japan has surprised the financial world by deciding at its latest policy meeting that there will be no new monetary stimulus while it waits to see the effects of previous easing. -
No Comment Bolivian police use tear gas on disabled protesters demanding a rise in state benefits Disabled Bolivians face riot police using tear gas in La Paz after marching 144 miles (232 km) to demand a rise in state benefits. -
No Comment A 360° video of Mars shows the red planet like never before NASA has released a new video that lets viewers share the view from the Mars Curiosity Rover of the bleak Naukluft Plateau. The 360-degree video -
Republic of Ecuador Quake struck Ecuador grateful for solidarity and aid Aid is continues to arrive in quake struck Ecuador. -
Syria Fatal airstrikes destroy hospital in the Syrian city of Aleppo At least 30 people have been killed after a series of airstrikes hit a hospital in the the rebel-held area of the disputed Syrian city of Aleppo. -
Culture news All you ever wanted to know about underwear at the V&A From the functional to the fetishistic – it is all there at London’s Victoria and Albert museum’s new exhibition entitled ‘Undressed’. Whether it is -
Culture news Stevie Nicks remembers Prince at surprise Broadway gig Richard Linklater’s 2003 film ‘School of Rock’ has successfully made the transition to Broadway. Earlier this week, one of the production’s biggest -
North Korea North Korea fails another missile launch, says Seoul South Korea says the intermediate-range ballistic missile crashed seconds after the test launch. -
World Madeleine Albright on evil, Putin, Trump, Syria and diplomatic kisses Former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on candidate Hillary Clinton, Europe's refugee crisis, the role of the US in the world, and the secret meanings of her trademark brooches. -
Venezuela Political unrest intensifies in Venezuela as power cuts and shortages spark looting Venezuela's political crisis shows no sign of abating as sporadic looting is reported and protests against the government of President Nicolas Maduro intensify. -
Turkey Turkey detains 15 suspects over Bursa suicide bombing A dozen people were injured on Wednesday when a female suicide bomber blew herself up near the northwestern city's main mosque. -
World News UN envoy urges US, Russia to salvage "barely alive" Syrian truce Staffan de Mistura says the two-month old Syrian ceasefire "hangs by a thread." -
World News Russia launches first rocket from new cosmodrome Russia has launched its inaugural rocket from a new cosmodrome, a day after a technical glitch delayed the much publicised spectacle by 24 hours. The -
World News Prince's old band 'The Revolution' reunites after musician's death Prince’s old band ‘The Revolution’ is reuniting for some live shows following his death. The five members led by guitarist Wendy Melvoin made the -
World News OECD warns of 'Brexit tax' if UK leaves EU British voters face ‘Brexit tax’ if they leave EU OECD says ‘no upside’ for UK in a Brexit Leave camp says OECD report is unreliable It will cost -
World News Shelling and explosions threaten Ukraine ceasefire At least four civilians, including a pregnant women have been killed in shelling at a checkpoint crossing in east Ukraine. Pro-Russian rebels have -
Belgium Belgian monarch visits Maelbeek King Philippe of the Belgians travels on the metro one month after the Brussels attacks -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: Greece faces another cash crunch This is the Brief from Brussels: Euronews’ daily round-up of the biggest news stories that are making headlines in Europe’s capital and beyond. In