2 May 2016 | Euronews
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India UN court calls on India to release Italian marine A UN court has ruled that India must allow Italian marine Salvatore Girone, who’s been detained in Delhi for more than four years, to go home, Girone -
World 5,000-1 outsiders Leicester City win Premier League title Leicester City’s Premier League title dream finally became reality as nearest pursuers Tottenham Hotspur squandered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 in a -
Sport Leicester City win Premier League after Tottenham draw with Chelsea Leicester City were crowned champions of the Premier League for the first time in the club’s history after closest title rivals Tottenham let slip a -
World News Three Earth-like planets found outside the Solar System The search for life has begun on the newly-discovered exoplanets which are of a similar size to our own. -
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Sport Champions League: Bayern Munich v Atletico Madrid preview Bayern Munich will look to recover from the disappointment of failing to secure the Bundesliga title on Saturday when they host Atletico Madrid in -
Denmark Denmark extends controls on German border, EU set to allow more Schengen exceptions Denmark has extended temporary controls on its border with Germany, first imposed in January to help regulate an influx of migrants. The measures -
Turkey Incredible scenes in the Turkish parliament MP reportedly dislocates shoulder as dozens of members of the governing AK Party and pro-Kurdish opposition party the HDP shoved, punched and kicked each other. -
World News The EU agreement with Turkey on Syrian refugees There was hope garnered with a smile of satisfaction as German Chancellor Angela Merkel, European Council President Donald Tusk and Turkish Prime -
Korea Reckitt Benckiser apologises over South Korea deadly disinfectant No sooner had the company boss in South Korea taken the stage to apologise, than he was promptly struck by an angry relative of one of the firm’s -
World News US cruise ship docks in Havana over 40 years since the last sailed the Florida Straits An American cruise ship has docked in Havana for the first time in more than 40 years. -
Economy ECB's Draghi defends low rates policy against German complaints ECB head Mario Draghi has defended low interest rates following complaints from German officials, including Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble, that they are hurting savers. -
USA Bye bye San Francisco, destination Phoenix for Solar Impulse 2 The plane Solar Impulse 2 took off from San Francisco early on Monday heading for Phoenix, Arizona – the latest leg of its trip around the world to -
Russia Russians offered free land in the country's Far East President Putin has approved a law giving Russians free land in the country’s far east. It’s one of a number of moves aimed at boosting the -
France Jail term upheld for faulty breast implants company boss The founder of a company that made faulty breast implants has had a four-year jail sentence upheld by a French appeals court. Jean-Claude Mas, 76 -
USA President Barack Obama sparks laughter with masterful speech in final White House Correspondents' dinner Journalists, politicians, film stars and arguably the most powerful man in the world. Barack Obama the President of the United States hosted his -
Iraq Shi'ite pilgrims killed in triple Baghdad bomb blasts Three bombs have been detonated around the Iraqi capital Baghdad killing as many as 25 people and wounding scores. -
Spain No end in sight to the pain in Spain? It is not clear how the unprecedented situation in the country's modern history could be resolved if this second election is inconclusive. -
Economy Bitcoin creator allegedly unmasked Australian technology entrepreneur Craig Wright has said he is the creator of bitcoin, which could have major ramifications for the controversial digital currency. -
Zimbabwe Four million people face hunger from Zimbabwe drought The number of people facing hunger in Zimbabwe due to drought has risen from three to four million, according to estimates. The UN children’s agency -
World News 'Misleading at best and flat out wrong at worst' US reacts to Greenpeace TTIP leak Greenpeace has released leaked secret TTIP negotiation documents that show the US is applying pressure on the EU to weaken EU protection laws on the environment and public health. -
Belgium Long queues form at Brussels Airport Departures re-opened yesterday after the March 22 attacks and security is tight -
World News 90,000 unaccompanied children seek refugee in Europe in 2015 Nearly 90,000 unaccompanied children claimed asylum in the EU last year, according to official figures. 2015 saw a sharp rise on the number of -
Culture news Azeri city of of Sheki is cultural capital of Turkic world Sheki in northern Azerbaijan lies on the ancient Silk Route. The city has been named ‘cultural capital of the Turkic world’ in 2016, and as such is -
Switzerland Saving Syria: Kerry hopes to salvage the talks The US secretary of state has met UN special envoy Staffan de Mistura and Arab foreign ministers in Geneva -
Economy Eurozone manufacturing struggles in April Eurozone factories did slightly better in April, but growth in activity remained weak even as companies cut prices deeply to make sales. -
Sport Woods misses Wells Fargo, says 'no idea' about tournament return There is no return to the comeback trail for Tiger Woods yet, as the former golfing star will not be competing at the Wells Fargo PGA event despite -
Business Series When your Roller is a suitcase Rolls Royce has launched a range of luggage to match your luxury car and, at 40,000 euros for the set, it costs as much as an ordinary car. -
Business Series Berlin cracks down on Airbnb style renters to protect affordable housing Berlin has made it illegal for people living there to let entire homes to tourists through Airbnb and other short-stay renters to protect affordable housing. -
Sport Gajser scores fourth Motocross season win in Latvia Rough and tumble in Latvia where brutal racing conditions sorted out the men from the boys in the FIM Motocross Grand Prix. It was the sixth round in -
Business Series Competition issues scupper Halliburton-Baker Hughes merger Oilfield services provider Halliburton and smaller rival Baker Hughes have called off their merger in the face of opposition from US and European competition regulators. -
World News Greenpeace leaks secret TTIP documents as US-EU trade talks spark protest Greenpeace has released leaked secret TTIP negotiation documents that show the US is applying pressure on the EU to weaken European protection laws on the environment and public health. -
Cinema A-list cast hits red carpet for 'Mothers and Daughters' premiere Starring Sharon Stone, Susan Sarandon and Courteney Cox among other A-list celebrities, ‘Mothers and Daughters’ is a collection of interwoven stories -
Culture news Bikinis dominate Sao Paulo Fashion Week Featuring high on the list at Sao Paulo Fashion Week were the bikini collections. Legendary Brazilian bikini designer Jaqueline de Biase delivered -
Sweden Palestinians condemn Eurovision Song Contest for flag ban Palestinian leaders have condemned the Eurovision Song Contest for its decision to prevent their flag from being flown during the annual event later -
Next Series Imagining the worst for Europe's riskiest assets Europe has a wealth of sensitive high-value facilities that could spell disaster if they failed in, say, an earthquake or flood. And what if both happened simultaneously? And vital equipment malfuncti -
Next Series Takeaway: facing extreme risks -
USA Trump and Clinton edge closer to presidential face-off as Indiana looms Republican presidential nominee in waiting Donald Trump takes a 15 point lead into Tuesday's Indiana primary, according to opinion polls. -
Sport Ajax and PSV in final-day duel for Dutch title It is going down to the wire in the Dutch top flight with wins for the two contenders for the title this weekend, leaders Ajax making an emphatic -
Sport Heat to meet Raptors in NBA Semis Miami Heat have taken the Eastern Conference of the NBA and sail into the semi-finals after mauling the Charlotte Hornets in their seventh deciding -
Culture news Odell hits right notes with 'Wrong Crowd' ‘Wrong Crowd’ is the second studio album by British singer-songwriter Tom Odell. It’s his first major release since his debut studio album, 2013’s -
No Comment Kenya burns vast piles of elephant tusks Kenya’s Uhuru and Gabon’s Bongo set fire to thousands of elephant tusks and rhino horns, destroying a stockpile that would have been worth a fortune -
No Comment Russia: President Putin attends Easter Mass in Moscow cathedral An Easter service was held in Moscow’s Christ the Savior Cathedral. Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill led the service which was attended by several -
USA Seattle May day march turns violent At least five police officers have been injured and nine people arrested during violent May Day protests in the U.S. city of Seattle. There were ugly -
United Kingdom Princess Charlotte: Photos released to mark first birthday New photographs of Princess Charlotte have been released to mark her first birthday. The images of Britain’s youngest royal, who turns one-year-old -
USA Washington DC chemical leak after freight train derails Emergency teams in the U.S. capital have successfully sealed a leak on a freight train after it derailed on Sunday. Fourteen wagons on the CSX train -
Poland 'Night Wolves' bikers refused entry into Poland Bikers from Russia’s ultra-nationalist ‘Night Wolves’ Club were refused entry into Poland on Sunday. Poland’s foreign ministry said the Pro-Kremlin -
Sport Rosberg continues 2016 dominance with Russian GP win Just like last year, and the year before that, the 2016 Formula 1 world championship has been a walk in the park for Mercedes and this year’s Russian -
Colombia Peru's most wanted man is deported from Colombia Colombia police have handed over an alleged Peruvian drug lord to the Peruvian authorities. Gerson Galvez, known as Caracol or The Snail, and who has -
Syria Kerry arrives in Geneva to push for Syrian ceasefire to include Aleppo Kerry in Geneva to get ceasefire for Aleppo “Regime of calm” said to be under negotiation 250 people killed in Aleppo in recent days Attempts are -
World News US piles on pressure in trade talks with EU The US has been putting pressure on the European Union to scrap or change environmental and health legislation in trade talks according to leaked -
France Paris May Day rally against labour reforms turns violent Tear gas and arrests during Paris May Day rally Marchers opposed to labour reforms Protesters clashed with police in Paris on Sunday during a May -
Italy Rome remembers murdered student in May Day concert Italy’s traditional Labour Day concert in Rome was this year dedicated to the murdered graduate student Giulio Regeni. His death continues to sour