9 May 2016 | Euronews
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Syria US-Russia agreement to restore truce in Syria US Secretary of State John Kerry announced on Monday that a new agreement between the US and Russia had been agreed which would.restore a nationwide -
France Reprieve for Rousseff? Probably not... A reprieve from the impeachment process may be short-lived for Brazil's president. The Senate is reportedly to ignore the decision to suspend proceedings. -
Kenya Kenyan police fire tear gas at protesters calling for electoral body to resign With 15 months until elections, opposition supporters had been staging a sit-in along the highway outside the offices of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission in Nairobi, who they accuse -
France Vice President of French National Assembly resigns amid sexual harassment allegations In a day of resignations across Europe, Denis Baupin has stepped down as Vice President of the French National Assembly. The move follows accusations -
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Sport ATP Rome: Raonic to face Kyrgios in second round Canada’s Milos Raonic kept his composure to down local favourite Marco Cecchinato in three sets in the opening round of the Italian Open on Monday -
World News Bringing space technology down to earth at the Living Planet Symposium Orbiting the earth are some of the most important tools to human understanding of the earth. Satellites are not only important to scientists but are -
Economy Challenges ahead for Khalid al-Falih, Saudi Arabia's new energy minister Saudi Arabia's new energy minister is Khalid al-Falih, with an expanded portfolio and a focus on job creation and economic reform. -
Russia Russia and Ukraine mark Victory Day Russian President Vladimir Putin has led celebrations in Moscow to mark the 71st anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany in World War two. Holding -
Economy The Brief from Brussels: Greece looms large over EU once more The Brief is euronews’ daily show rounding up all the top stories that are making headlines in the de facto political capital of Europe. -
Brazil Rousseff lives to lead another day: Brazil's lower house suspends impeachment process The acting speaker of Brazil’s lower house of Congress has annulled the impeachment process against President Dilma Rousseff. Rousseff acknowledged -
Philippines Outspoken mayor Duterte leads Philippines presidential vote in early count Mayor of Davao city, Rodrigo Duterte was leading with more than 10 million votes, with three-quarters of the precincts counted. -
United Kingdom EU referendum: Boris Johnson criticises David Cameron's Brexit claims Peace in Europe could be put at risk if Britain votes to leave the EU, David Cameron has warned. With only six weeks to go before a referendum on -
Economy From the Panama Papers to the Kiwi Connection Wealthy Latin Americans are using secretive, tax-free New Zealand and trusts to help channel cash around the world, according to a report based on leaks of the so-called Panama Papers. -
Sport Bayern Munich and PSV crowned champions Welcome back to the Corner. The football season is drawing to a close and we have two new Champions this week. One was expected while the other one -
Israel Israeli soldier goes on trial for killing wounded Palestinian attacker The trial of an Israeli soldier charged with manslaughter for killing a wounded Palestinian attacker has opened. Sergeant Elor Azaria denies using -
Europe News Eurozone finance ministers mull Greek debt relief Eurozone officials are discussing whether to pay another chunk of aid to Greece amid talk about granting the country some debt relief. The Greek -
Greece Abandoned life jackets in Lesbos giving new hope to refugees Life jackets are a poignant symbol of the refugee crisis in Greece. Thousands of them which had been abandoned on the beaches of Lesbos are now -
Culture news Les Nuits Sonores tears down the house...again Now one of Europe's leading electronic, techno and niche music festivals, Les Nuits Sonores in Lyon, France, has again brought prime cuts and deep grooves to the riverside and city venues -
Sport Cavaliers sweep Hawks to reach Eastern Conference finals The Cavaliers remain the NBA’s only undefeated team this post-season as Kevin Love’s team-mates swept the Hawks in their Eastern Conference playoff -
Canada Canada: firefighters optimistic cooler temperatures will help battle blazing inferno Firefighters in Canada are hoping recent light rains and cooler temperatures will help them battle the wildfire that has been raging for more than a -
Business Series Uber & Lyft exit Texas city of Austin over background checks for drivers Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft have have quit the Texas city of Austin after losing a vote that meant their drivers would be subject to fingerprint-based criminal background checks. -
Economy 'Made in Germany' sees increased international demand German industrial orders rose more than expected in March with a strong jump in demand from countries beyond the eurozone. -
Cinema Le Carre's "Our kind of Traitor" comes to the big screen Adapted from John le Carre’s novel of the same name, ‘Our Kind of Traitor’ follows a British couple who get embroiled with a Russian oligarch and -
Austria Austrian chancellor steps down after disappointment in presidential elections He’s the latest – and one of the most prominent – politicians to fall under the pressure of the migrant crisis. In a surprise to many, Austrian -
United Kingdom British PM Cameron warns UK exit from Europe could put peace at risk Peace in Europe could be put at risk if Britain votes to leave the EU, David Cameron has warned. With only six weeks to go before a referendum on -
Economy China's April exports & imports fall cooling recovery hopes China's exports and imports fell more than expected in April, underlining weak demand at home and abroad and reducing hopes of a recovery in the world's second-largest economy. -
Economy Oil price rise from disruption by Canada's McMurray wildfire Crude prices have risen on fears of significant delays to the restart of production near the wildfire-devastated Canadian oil town of Fort McMurray. -
Belgium Trial of alleged extremist cell opens in Belgium Seven stand trial on charges including attempted murder and organising or belonging to a terrorist cell in Verviers. -
Switzerland UEFA boss Platini to resign after appeal to lift football ban fails UEFA President Michel Platini has said he will resign from European football’s governing body after he failed to get his six-year ban from soccer -
Next Series Big farmer is watching! Surveillance technology monitors animal wellbeing Humans have long been under CCTV surveillance, but now chickens and pigs are being watched too – by big farmer technology! -
Next Series Takeaway: hi-tech smart farms Watch out, chickens! Big farmer is watching you! But it is for a good cause – to increase your wellbeing. Researchers have set up cameras, sensors -
Sci-Tech Kiel students take Tetris to a whole new level It is one of the most successful, and most played, video games of all time, a simple concept that has proved to be of near-universal appeal and which -
No Comment Biggest ever turn-out for Tokyo Pride 70,000 people turn out for Tokyo Rainbow Pride parade in the Japanese capital on Sunday. Organisers say it is the biggest to be held so far. -
Culture news Cyndi Lauper makes a Detour to sing Country Pop singer, songwriter and Broadway musical composer Cyndi Lauper has been to Nashville to record “Detour,” a covers album that shows off the -
Russia Russia marks Victory Day There was no shortage of military might on show in Moscow on Monday as Russia marked the 71st anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany in World War -
No Comment Axl Rose on the Highway to Hell Despite the bad weather, thousands of people have attended the rock reunion of reunions in Portugal – former Guns ‘n’ Roses front man Axl Rose doing -
North Korea North Korea says it continues to develop its nuclear weapons capability Seoul dismisses the suggestion of military talks from Pyongang as "meaningless" amid speculation about a fifth nuclear test. -
Philippines Presidential vote underway in the Philippines The election campaign exposed widespread disgust with the Southeast Asian country's governing elite. There is widespread poverty and inequality despite years of robust economic growth. -
Canada Change in weather helps fight Canada wildfire Authorities in Canada say they are beginning to get a devastating wildfire under control. The blaze in Alberta province has been burning for a week -
USA Donald Trump pledges higher taxes for the wealthy Donald Trump has said that he would increase taxation on the rich if he became president. He told US news channel NBC “For the wealthy, I think -
Greece Greek parliament votes through austerity tax and pension reforms After two day’s of debate in Greece’s parliament, MPs voted on Sunday evening to pass a controversial austerity package. The reforms, which will see