2016-04-28

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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.

28/04/2016

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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

28/04/2016

Republic of Ecuador

Quake struck Ecuador grateful for solidarity and aid

Aid is continues to arrive in quake struck Ecuador.

28/04/2016

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.

28/04/2016

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

28/04/2016

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

28/04/2016

North Korea

North Korea fails another missile launch, says Seoul

South Korea says the intermediate-range ballistic missile crashed seconds after the test launch.

28/04/2016

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.

28/04/2016

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.

28/04/2016

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.

28/04/2016

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."

28/04/2016

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

28/04/2016

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

28/04/2016

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

28/04/2016

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

28/04/2016

Belgium

Belgian monarch visits Maelbeek

King Philippe of the Belgians travels on the metro one month after the Brussels attacks

28/04/2016

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

28/04/2016

World News

Savchenko extradition is underway - lawyers

The Ukrainian pilot is serving 22 years in connection with the deaths of two Russian journalists

28/04/2016

World News

Turkey: female suicide bomber wounds 13 in Bursa

A female suicide bomber has blown herself up wounding 13 people in the Turkish city of Bursa. The attack was near the Grand Mosque and happened

28/04/2016

Sport

Champions League: Atletico beat Bayern Munich in semi-final first leg

Atletico Madrid gave themselves the upper hand in their Champions League semi-final with five-times winners Bayern Munich after winning the first leg

28/04/2016

USA

'America First' - Trump outlines his foreign policy plan

The US would go it alone under a President Trump

28/04/2016

United Kingdom

Liverpool holds vigil for victims of Hillsborough football tragedy

Families of the victims of the Hillsborough tragedy have gathered in the northern English city of Liverpool to celebrate Tuesday’s verdict. They were

28/04/2016