6 December 2016 | Euronews
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USA Trump calls for Air Force One order to be scrapped Donald Trump has said he wants to scrap an order to revamp Air Force One, branding the project ‘‘ridiculous’‘ The President-elect said the cost of replacing and fitting the two 747 jumbo jets had top -
Greece Fate of asylum-seeking Turkish soldiers remains unclear A court in Athens has ruled that three of eight Turkish officers said to be implicated in July’s failed coup attempt in Turkey should be extradited back to their home… -
Sport Champions League: Perez hits a hat-trick as Arsenal win group Lucas Perez scored a hat-trick to help Arsenal thrash Basel 4-1 and qualify for the Champions League last 16 as Group A winners. -
Greece Violence erupts again in Athens on anniversary of student murder by police Protesters fought running battles with Greek police on the eighth anniversary of the fatal shooting of teenager Alexis Grigoropoulos. -
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Iraq Nimrud: drone footage shows ISIL destruction of Iraqi ancient city Drone footage taken over the ancient northern Iraqi site of Nimrud has been released showing the extent of the damage suffered at the hands of ISIL. -
Austria Austria's asylum seeker crackdown plan 'part of bid to deter migrants' Austria's government has agreed on a draft law that will fine or jail asylum seekers who lie about their identities to authorities -
Germany German court rules energy firms can be compensated for nuclear phase-out The court in Karlsruhe says utilities should not foot the bill alone for the government's decision to phase out nuclear power. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: Barnier sees new Brexit deal deadline This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from Europe’s political capital. -
France France's Cazeneuve officially takes over as PM France’s new prime minister Bernard Cazeneuve has officially taken office during a handover ceremony in Paris. -
World News German Chancellor Merkel calls for a ban on the burka German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for a ban on the burka in public life “wherever possible.” -
Business Series Amazon A Go Go real-time queue free shopping coming soon The latest salvo in Amazon's quest for retail domination. -
Europe News NATO, EU agree cooperation deals NATO and the EU struck a series of cooperation agreements on Tuesday, the alliance’s secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg said. -
Germany Germany's CDU reelects Angela Merkel leader with lowest support since she became chancellor German Chancellor Angela Merkel has won reelection as the leader of the Christian Democratic Union. -
Sport Doping under the microscope with Dr Fischetto The 1st International Conference on “Doping in the new era” took place over the weekend in the Greek town of Thessaloniki. -
USA Air Force One: the nuclear-blast resistant mobile Oval Office US presidents have travelled in Boeings since 1943 but John F. -
Economy Greek economists fear the financial future Eurogroup agrees to a modicum of debt relief -
Syria Syrian forces capture key parts of rebel-held eastern Aleppo, state media says Syrian government forces have seized several areas of eastern Aleppo, including the key-rebel-held district of Al Sharr, state media and monitors are reporting. -
Iran Iran won't let Trump tear up nuclear deal, says Rouhani Iran’s president Rouhani has said he will not let US President-elect Donald Trump tear up the global nuclear deal agreed with several world powers, warning of unspecified repercussions if that… -
Singapore Singapore on top as Asian countries dominate PISA global education survey Asian education systems have come out on top in the OECD’s latest PISA global survey. -
USA Parents of Sandy Hook victims release powerful video about gun violence The Sandy Hook Promise, an organisation set up by family members of those tragically killed during an elementary school shooting in Connecticut, USA, four years ago, has released a video urging people -
Thailand Over a dozen dead in southern Thailand as floods threaten tourist season Severe flooding across a large part of southern Thailand has killed more than a dozen people after several days of heavy rain. -
Cult The best of Arts and Culture in Europe and the World The European Oscars Captured on camera for acting in front of the camera – stars of the European silver screen. -
Europe News EU's Brexit czar eyes 2018 deal with UK The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator wants a deal between Britain and Brussels by October 2018. -
Business Series Italy readies state bailout for Monte dei Paschi - sources The world’s oldest operating bank Monte dei Paschi needs to raise five billion euros by the end of this month. -
Sci-Tech The future of technology on show at the Bakutel exhibition in the capital of Azerbaijan For more than 20 years Baku has hosted, the Bakutel exhibition, bringing together in Azerbaijan the leading players in the telecommunications market. -
Focus EuroSkills 2016: battle of young craftspeople Young people from more than 30 countries were in the Swedish city of Gothenburg to take part in EuroSkills 2016. -
No Comment Brazilian beachgoers rescue dolphin stranded in shallow water A group of man splash water on a dolphin after it became beached on Itacoatiara beach in Niteroi. -
No Comment Protests on both sides of the Brexit debate outside Supreme Court A small group of pro and anti-Brexit protesters gathered outside Britain’s Supreme Court on Monday (December 5), as the government appealed against a court ruling that triggering Article 50, which wou -
United Kingdom 'Brexit could be concluded by October, 2018', says EU negotiator Michel Barnier Michel Barnier, the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator has given his first speech since taking office. -
World News Viral video of man punching kangaroo is more than meets the eye The video of Greig Tonkins punching a kangaroo who had his dog in a chokehold went viral on Monday, but it's not simply one of a man saving his dog -
Poland Film director Roman Polanski 'cannot be extradited to US' Filmmaker Roman Polanski cannot be extradited to the US over a 1977 child sex conviction, Poland’s supreme court has ruled. -
Cinema Actress Natalie Portman is a strong contender for an Oscar for her role in "Jackie" Actress Natalie Portman has become a strong contender for this year’s Best Actress Oscar for her portrayal as former first lady Jackie Kennedy. -
Cult South Africa: Art of a Nation A multi-coloured BMW sits on a plinth in the British Museum. -
USA Father jailed for life over toddler son's hot car death A father has been jailed for life for intentionally leaving his toddler son to die inside a sweltering sports-utility vehicle (SUV). -
Cyprus The city in Cyprus where time travel is possible When the clocks went back in October most Europeans were happy to gain an extra hour of sleep. -
World News Finland and Estonia top of the class in EU for education Finland and Estonia are among the best countries in the EU for education, according to new rankings by the OECD. -
France Bernard Cazeneuve becomes new French PM Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve, who has led France’s response to a deadly wave of terrorism, was named the country’s new prime minister on Tuesday. -
USA Terror threat sparks tightened security on Los Angeles metro system Security has been stepped up in Los Angeles amid reports of an imminent threat to the city’s metro system – notably a station near the Universal Studios theme… -
World News Russian Destroyer in sights of UK Navy The Royal Navy is again tracking a Russian vessel through British waters. -
India India mourns prominent politician Jayaram Jayalalithaa The death of one of India’s most popular and controversial politicians, Jayaram Jayalalithaa has sparked mass mourning in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. -
Germany Germany warns against anti-refugee incitement following student murder The rape and murder of a 19-year-old German student has raised concerns over a possible anti-refugee backlash. -
Syria Russia and China block UN call for Aleppo truce Discord at the UN as Russia and China block moves for a temporary truce in the Syrian city of Aleppo -
USA Police shooting case in South Carolina ends in a mistrial The case of a South Carolina police officer accused of shooting dead an unarmed black man has ended in a mistrial.