12 May 2016 | Euronews
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France 'Money Monster' and 'Eshtebak' premiere at Cannes as political films take centre stage Jodie Foster’s ‘Money Monster’ has premiered at Cannes. Starring George Clooney and Julia Roberts who makes her debut at the festival, it’s one of -
Brazil Brazil's interim president wants to 'pacify' and 'unify' country Fresh into the job, Brazil’s interim president says his priority is to pacify and unify the country. Speaking in Brasilia, Michel Temer said -
Sport France names squad for Euro 2016 Martial, Payet and Kante in French coach Didier Deschamps has played safe with his 23-man squad for the upcoming Euro 2016. -
France French government survives confidence vote paving way for contested labour reforms France’s Socialist government has survived a confidence vote, paving the way for controversial labour reforms. The centre-right Republican party -
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World News Campaign launched to save European Youth Orchestra from closure due to funding cut A campaign has been launched to save the European Union Youth Orchestra from closure. https://t.co/v4qtUfwNPg European Union Youth Orchestra to -
World Martin Schulz: 'The European Union is in a dismal state' The president of the European Parliament says a Brexit would be "a disaster both for the European Union and for Britain." -
Romania US activates controversial missile shield in Romania America has switched on a controversial missile shield in Romania, incensing Moscow. The aim, it says, is to protect NATO countries from short and -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: EU-Turkey row rumbles on This is the Brief From Brussels: a daily round-up of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. -
Economy Kerry tries to reassure nervous European banks on trade with Iran US Secretary of State John Kerry has said European banks have nothing to fear from resuming business with Iran now that some sanctions have been lifted. -
Economy UK central bank warns 'Brexit could trigger recession' Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has stepped up his warnings about the economic risks if Britain votes to leave the European Union, with even the possibility of a technical recession. -
Musica Juan Diego Flórez: singing for Peru's disadvantaged children Juan Diego Flórez is giving disadvantaged children a bright future through the power of music. Inspired by Venezuelan music network “El Sistema” the -
Brazil 'Coup' is the only word for the impeachment process, says suspended Rousseff In an emotional speech to a friendly crowd, Dilma Rousseff has vowed to keep fighting. Following the news of her suspension as President of Brazil -
USA Trayvon Martin gun is up for auction Owner George Zimmerman was cleared of murdering the unarmed teenager in 2012 -
Vatican Female deacons in the Catholic Church? Pope Francis tells a conference of nuns at the Vatican that he is willing to create a commission to study the idea. -
Poland Watch: train driver races to warn passengers ahead of crash A truck had broken down on a crossing and there was no time for an emergency stop. -
Sport Everton sack coach Roberto Martinez Everton have sacked coach Roberto Martinez after a disappointing season for the Toffees. -
Brazil Rousseff's suspension divides Brazilians Pro-impeachment protesters have turned out in Brasilia to celebrate news that President Dilma Rousseff will go on trial for allegedly breaking budget -
World Martin Schulz - in fighting mood -
Brazil 'I will never give up' says Dilma Rousseff following suspension as Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff has given an emotional speech in the wake of her suspension as President of Brazil, denouncing what she has labelled a coup d‘état -
Sport Golden years Warriors defeat Portland in the NBA semis The Golden State Warriors welcomed the Portland Trail Blazers to the Oracle Arena for game five in NBA Western Conference semi-finals. -
Turkey Blast near military barracks in Istanbul Eyewitnesses say several people have been injured -
Sport Frank de Boer leaves Ajax to seek new horizons maybe on Merseyside? Ajax Amsterdam and coach Frank de Boer have parted company after six years. -
Armenia Armenia faces Eurovision ban for flag-waving Organiser the Geneva-based EBU says the incident was a "serious breach" of its ban on political messages. -
Business Series Nissan buys big stake in scandal-hit Mitsubishi A lifeline for scandal-plagued Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi after larger rival Nissan says it will take a 34 percent stake. -
Brazil Michel Temer steps out of Dilma Rousseff shadow and will reportedly tackle Brazil's struggling economy This is now the time for Michel Temer to step out of the shadow of Dilma Rousseff for whom he served as vice-president since 2011. He is set to -
Culture news Duran Duran take to the road again on giant tour Thirty years on and UK popsters Duran Duran are still pleasing their fans and are heading out on tour to support 2015’s “Paper Gods”, their 14th -
Business Series Sharp's losses widen, underscoring Foxconn's turnaround challenge Japanese electronics maker Sharp has reported a huge net loss for the second year running, underscoring how difficult it will be for new owner Foxconn to turn the firm around. -
Economy IEA oil forecast brightens The International Energy Agency is no longer so concerned about the oil market "drowning in supply" this year and says unplanned disruptions to output could help run down the global glut of crude. -
Cinema Woody Allen returns to Cannes with 'Cafe Society' The 69th Cannes Film Festival has opened amid stormy skies, heightened security and the premiere of a new Woody Allen film 'Cafe Society' -
Greece "My home is a stadium" - Euronews talks to refugees in Athens Elliniko was the venue for the hockey and basketball fixtures during the 2004 Olympics. Now it is home to more than a thousand refugees. -
World News Brazil's Senate votes to impeach the president Dilma Rousseff is accused of using accounting tricks to hide large budget deficits -
My Europe Series Abortion ban in Malta: the EU's last standing ban ? Malta is for now the EU’s last country where abortion is banned in all cases. While some are beginning to call for a public debate on women’s -
Brazil A majority of Brazil's Senate indicates it will vote to impeach President Dilma Rousseff over illegal financing -
United Kingdom Brexit or Bremain: the arguments at a glance What both sides are saying as they try to convince voters ahead of the UK's EU referendum. -
No Comment Ghost ship mystery Liberia’s Ministry of Defence has dispatched coast guard personnel to investigate an unknown tanker that was washed ashore in the coastal city of -
No Comment Blinded by the light North Korea holds a torchlight parade and mass dance party in Pyongyang to celebrate the end of the Seventh Workers’ Party Congress. -
Cinema Angry Birds hope to make Happy Shareholders as movie comes out The Angry Birds have made the transition from telephone game to top billing at Cannes, with a 3-D animated movie coming out that spills the beans on -
United Kingdom Cracking down on corruption: world leaders meet in London Foreign companies will have to publicly declare assets they hold in the UK. Prime Minister David Cameron has made the announcement on -
Culture news Snakes on the Seine - Huang Yong Ping fills Grand Palais The curators at the Grand Palais in Paris like to think big. Since 2007 they have challenged contemporary artists to fill the vast space under its -
United Kingdom A car in London just got swallowed by a sink hole Residents of south east london got a surprise this morning when they awoke to find a sink hole had opened up on their street. One particularly -
USA Trump seeks Republican leaders support To endorse or not endorse? That’s likely to be a question uppermost on many Republican party leaders minds, when Donald Trump heads to Capitol Hill -
Brazil Thousands of protesters for and against impeachment gather outside Brazilian parliament As the Brazilian senate debated whether or not to impeach its president, protesters gathered outside the congress in the capital Brasilia. The -
Turkey EU visa-free travel for Turks on hold as Turkey refuses to budge on anti-terror law A deal on visa-free travel for Turks within Europe was looking less likely on Wednesday. The visa-free deal is supposed to be in place by the end of -
Ukraine Paintings stolen from Verona found on island near Ukraine Paintings stolen from a museum in Verona have been found on an island between Ukraine and Moldova. The 17 works of art, including paintings by -
Pakistan Freed son of former Pakistani Prime Minister returns home The freed son of a former prime minister of Pakistan has returned to his family home in Lahore. Ali Haider Gilani was freed from Taliban captivity by -
Chile Chilean students clash with police over education reforms Chilean students have clashed with police in the capital Santiago. They say President Michelle Bachelet’s educational reform plan hasn’t gone far -
World News More than 1,000 kilos of cocaine confiscated in Peru Peruvian police have put on display more than 1,356 kilos of cocaine confiscated throughout the country in the first week of May. Peru is the world’s -
Syria Syrian city of Palmyra faces new ISIL threat - reports It is reported that ISIL militants are advancing towards the Syrian city of Palmyra for a second time. It comes several weeks after the government -
Hungary Hungary wins cooking competition Bocuse d'Or Europe Hungary has been named the winner of the Bocuse d’Or Europe, a proud moment for the host country. The Bocuse d’Or is one of the most prestigious