30 December 2016 | Euronews
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Democratic Republic Of Congo Kabila agrees to go, DRC to get elections by 2018 Democratic Republic of the Congo's leader Joseph Kabila has agreed to step down and nominate an opposition PM in deal brokered by Catholic church. -
Iraq Iraqi Army meets strong resistance from ISIL in second day of fresh Mosul offensive Hundreds flee Mosul amid renewed heavy clashes between ISIL militants and the Iraqi Army. -
USA UN says bye bye Ban Ki-moon as South Korean presidency beckons The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has left office after 10 years running the global organisation. -
Austria "Cinderella" opera written by 11-year-old Briton takes Vienna by storm Alma Deutscher, 11, has just performed her own opera, "Cinderella", in Vienna to great acclaim. -
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Syria Key players Russia and Turkey back Syrian peace talks Russian backed peace talks between the Syrian government and the opposition have been penciled in for next month in Kazakhstan, if the cease-fire continues. -
Sport Kraft jumps to victory at prestigious Four Hills opener Stefan Kraft has won the opening stop of the prestigious Four Hills Tournament in Oberstdorf for the second time in his career. -
Brazil Brazil police 'suspect wife' over Greek ambassador murder Media reports in Brazil say investigators believe a policeman and the wife of the Greek ambassador may have been behind his killing after a body was found in a car. -
Syria Clashes continue but Syrian ceasefire appears to hold in civilian areas No new civilian casualties in Syria but clashes strain ceasefire. -
Italy Kinder Surprise creator William Salice an eggsample to us all Kinder Surprise creator William Salice an eggsample to us all -
Poland Polish Truck driver killed in Berlin Christmas market attack laid to rest Poland's president attends funeral of lorry driver Lukasz Urban, killed in the Berlin Christmas market attack. -
USA US 'surprised' by UK criticism of Kerry's Israel speech US says statement in-line with UK policy -
Romania Will Bulgarians and Romanians be toasting their ten years in the EU? A decade on from joining the European Union, what impact has membership had on Bulgaria and Romania? -
Sport Swiss cycling great Kubler dies aged 97 Switzerland’s first winner of the Tour de France Ferdinand Kubler has died aged 97. -
Germany Man wrongly arrested for Berlin attack says he's fearful for his life -
USA Love game: Serena Williams plays on after engagement The tennis star is competing for the first time in New Zealand following her engagement to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. -
Democratic Republic Of Congo Echo Flight takes aid to the displaced in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo There are nearly two million displaced people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a country devastated by over 20 years of war. -
World 2016: a year in memes 2016 was a year rich in events that inspired the imagination of Internet users. -
United Kingdom 2017: A busy year ahead for Britain's royals Royal-watchers in the UK and beyond will have plenty to keep them occupied in 2017, with a busy year ahead for Queen Elizabeth and her family. -
USA Run-DMC sues retailers over alleged trademark infringement The surviving members of the rap group Run-DMC have filed a 50-million dollar lawsuit accusing major retailers of selling products trading on its name without… -
Iraq A decade after Saddam Hussein's hanging what has changed in Iraq Pictures of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein with a noose around his neck were broadcast by Iraqi national television. -
Iraq Iraqi army assaults Mosul the last ISIL stronghold in Iraq Advances made into the east of the city -
World Death Stars: from David Bowie to Mohammad Ali The year 2016 saw the passing of a host of dignitaries, sports personalities and celebrities. -
Russia Putin: Russia 'will not expel anyone' in US diplomatic row Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had called for tit-for-tat retaliation against Washington by declaring 35 US diplomats 'persona non grata'. -
No Comment Airstrike targets Syrian school hours before ceasefire Just hours before a ceasefire came into effect in Syria, amateur footage captured the terrifying aftermath of an airstrike on a school in the rebel-held area of Arbin, Damascus, which is reported to h -
India Fatal Indian mine collapse leaves dozens trapped Mudslide smothers entrance in Jharkhand -
World 366 days in 365 seconds: One second for (almost) every day of 2016 The best of euronews’ 2016 No Comments, condensed into 365 seconds. -
United Kingdom Hold on a second… 2016 will be longer than you thought Many people have said that 2016 was the worst year yet, but bad news for those of you who agree: 2016 is going to be a whole second longer than 2015. -
Ireland Could Ireland get even greener? As Ireland decides whether to follow suit and decriminalise marijuana, we take a look at the reported pros and cons. -
North Korea Kim Jong-un watches girl band amid '340 executions' claim Footage has emerged from North Korea showing all-powerful leader Kim Jong-un taking centre stage at a meeting of his reclusive state’s ruling Workers’ Party. -
USA Rain fails to dampen New Year confetti test in Times Square The annual air worthiness test for the all-important confetti to be used in New York's New Year's Eve celebrations took place in wet conditions. -
World News Man held over 'threat' to New Year's Eve in Sydney A man has been arrested in Sydney, Australia, for allegedly making an online threat to the city’s New Year Festivities. -
USA Out of this world? Astronauts join mannequin challenge craze Astronauts have defied gravity to breathe fresh life into the mannequin challenge craze. -
Romania Romania: Veteran leftist Sorin Grindeanu named PM-designate Veteran leftist Sorin Grindeanu has been named Romania’s Prime Minister-designate by President Klaus Iohannis. -
Brazil Brazil: Body found in hunt for missing Greek ambassador Brazilian police looking for the missing Greek ambassador to the country have found a body inside a burnt-out car. -
Cuba Cuban households test free Internet access Some 2,000 Cuban households are getting to grips with free Internet access as part of a government-run pilot scheme in downtown Havana. -
USA Russia warns of damaging effect on relations with US following expulsion of diplomats The Kremlin accuses Washington of 'an aggressive foreign policy' as it warns of the damaging effects of fresh sanctions on Russia. -
Italy Berlin attack: Anis Amri 'probably radicalised after entering Italy in 2011' Italy’s Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni says Berlin market attacker Anis Amri was most likely radicalised after his arrival in Italy in 2011.