24 November 2016 | Euronews
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Iraq Hundred Shi'ite pilgrims killed by Islamic State in Iraq Around one hundred people, most of them Shi'ite pilgrims from Iran, have been killed in the Iraqi city of Hilla by a suicide truck bomber. -
Ukraine Russia and Ukraine in tit-for-tat detentions over Crimea The past few days have seen a series of arrests by both sides over the disputed peninsula which was annexed by Russia in 2014. -
Sport Eto'o could face 10-year prison sentence Spanish prosecutors are seeking a prison term of more than 10 years for former Chelsea striker Samuel Eto’o for alleged tax crimes committed when he played for… -
Myanmar Rohingya Muslims 'squeezed by callous actions' of Myanmar and Bangladesh - Amnesty International Amnesty International says Rohingya Muslims are being “squeezed by the callous actions of both the Myanmar and Bangladesh authorities. -
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El Salvador Magnitude 7.0 earthquake shakes Central America A strong, magnitude 7. -
Colombia Revised peace deal signed in Colombia Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and Marxist FARC rebel leader Rodrigo Londono have signed another, revised peace deal. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: Schulz to exit EU politics, Ukraine gets closer to bloc This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. -
Europe News What does Schulz's departure mean for EU leadership? With the departure of Social Democrat Martin Schulz, what next for the EU leadership? -
Turkey 50 years of Turkish steps towards and back from the European Union Turkey’s first steps towards accession to Europe go back more than 50 years, when Ankara asked for an association agreement with the European Economic Community. -
Economy Morocco's building trade goes green hot on the heels of Cop 22 Moroccan construction looks to energy efficiency -
Italy Torrential rains cause widespread flooding in northern Italy Little more than two weeks after Italian scientists warned that climate change had put much of the country at risk of flooding, parts of the northwest have been inundated by heavy… -
Bulgaria Migrants riot at Bulgarian refugee camp They are angry about a decision by the local authority to put the camp in the southern town of Harmanli under quarantine after reports of a possible outbreak of skin disease. -
Poland Poland considers cutting benefits for former security service officers If agreed, the proposal means the maximum pensions and disability benefits for around 32,000 former officials would be no larger than the average state payout. -
Musica Renaud Capuçon enthralls with Bernstein masterpiece in Provence It is a mesmerising solo violin that embarks on a journey of sound colours. -
United Kingdom Farage warns of more political upset if Brexit isn't achieved Nigel Farage taunts British Prime Minister Theresa May with a mock ambassador's reception party at London's Ritz hotel. -
Economy Glitter garbage Trump makes Christmas trees great again Trump makes Christmas trees great again -
Turkey Three Turkish soldiers die in air strike in Syria It happened at around 3am local time during the course of a Turkish-led Syrian rebel operation, according to a statement from the Turkish military. -
Sport Steven Gerrard announces retirement Former Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard announced his retirement on Thursday a week after confirming he would not be returning to play for Major League Soccer side LA… -
Europe News Ukraine is ready for visa-free travel, says EU Ukraine is ready for visa-free travel – so says the European Council’s Donald Tusk. -
Economy German economy is Trump resistant...for the moment German consumption in rude health -
Iraq Dozens of Shi'ite pilgrims killed in Iraq More than 80 people, most of them Shi'ite pilgrims from Iran, have been killed in the Iraqi city of Hilla. -
Israel Arrests made as Israel fires rage for third consecutive day Israeli police make arrests in connection with raging forest fires in Haifa and the West Bank. -
Belgium Brussels blocked by massive protest Thousands of demonstrators who work in Belgium's health and welfare sector are angry about government plans for austerity measures. -
Cult Madrid's International Jazz Festival hears Robin McKelle's "The Looking Glass" Robin McKelle showcases "The Looking Glass" at the Madrid International Jazz Festival. -
Economy Euro zone faces tense times in the wake of Brexit and Trump warns ECB ECB fears for the euro zone -
Germany Lufthansa pilots' strike causes travel chaos, ramps up pressure on management Thousands of flights have been cancelled in extended strike action by Lufthansa pilots aiming to ramp up the pressure on management over a long-running pay… -
Business Series Cloud nine as Ctrip buys Skyscanner for $1.75bn Skyscanner sold to Ctrip for $1.75bn -
No Comment Obama pardons Thanksgiving turkeys in traditional rose garden ceremony President Barack Obama got the holiday mood started at the White House on Wednesday with the traditional pardoning of the national Thanksgiving turkey. -
Cinema German film "Toni Erdman" promises tears of laughter and sorrow “Toni Erdmann” was praised as one of the favourites at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, but it never won any prizes. -
Europe News MEPs vote in favour of freezing EU-Turkey talks MEPs have voted overwhelmingly in favour of freezing Turkey’s EU membership talks. -
France Europe's largest passenger plane makes maiden flight Europe's largest twin-engined passenger jet has taken to the skies for the first time. The Airbus A350-1000 is seeking the hog the limelight from Boeing's popular 777. -
No Comment Mariachis mark the Feast of Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of musicians Hundreds of Mexican mariachis celebrated on Tuesday the day of the patron saint of music, Saint Cecilia. -
Italy IOM records big surge in migrants arriving in Italy Figures from the International Organisation for Migration suggest there was a big surge in migrant arrivals in Italy between the 14th and the 20th of November. -
Next Series Can we deflect asteroids? In the edition of Space, Euronews correspondent Jeremy Wilks reports from the Observatory of the Côte d’Azur in the south of France on a unique mission to deflect an… -
Germany Martin Schulz, from Bookshops to Berlin? Martin Schulz has dedicated his life to European politics. He has attempted to inject the European Parliament with a new dynamism in a bid to make politics more relevant. -
Germany Martin Schulz stands down as EU parliament president There is speculation that Schulz will return to German politics after the grand coalition government backed his party ally, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, as Germany's next president. -
Japan First November snow in Tokyo for 54 years The Japanese capital does see snow at least once a year, it usually falls in January or February and rarely accumulates for long. -
Turkey Car bomb blast kills two in southern Turkish city of Adana A car bomb attack in Turkey has killed at least two people and wounded more than 30 others in the southern city of Adana. -
China Dozens killed in China construction accident At least 40 people have been killed at a power plant in central China after a construction platform collapsed, state news agency Xinhua says That number of dead is expected to rise, with several other -
USA US Green candidate Jill Stein seeks presidential recount in key states The Green Party’s candidate in the US presidential election is prepared to ask for recounts in key states, according to her team. -
USA Donald Trump urges US to heal divisions in Thanksgiving video The US President-elect has recorded a conciliatory message for the holiday, while acknowledging that the election campaign had been damaging. -
Brazil Odebrecht 'to sign plea bargain deal' over corruption scandal Reports from Brazil say engineering giant Odebrecht has agreed to pay nearly two billion euros in fines for its role in the country’s biggest corruption scandal. -
Netherlands Geert Wilders blasts 'political trial' over rally call for fewer Moroccans The leader of the Dutch Freedom Party (PVV) has denied being racist at his incitement trial in Amsterdam. -
World News Bulgarian ex-minister accused of illegal MiG jet repair plan Bulgaria’s outgoing defence minister has been charged with failing to honour an agreement with Russia to repair its Soviet-era fighter jets. -
World News Slovakian PM Fico calls journalists "dirty prostitutes" Government is in the spotlight over funding of promotional events as part of EU presidency