6 January 2017 | Euronews
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Brazil At least 31 killed in Brazilian prison 'drug gang revenge attack' At least 31 inmates are killed in a Brazilian prison in what is believed to be a drug gang revenge attack. -
World News EU migration row escalates over Austria 'offshore' asylum plan In a sign of further splits within the EU on migration, Luxembourg’s Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn has slammed Austrian proposals to create asylum centres outside the… -
USA Putin 'ordered hacking campaign' to help Trump, US report finds Russian leader Vladimir Putin ordered a campaign to hurt Hillary Clinton and help Donald Trump’s electoral chances in last year’s presidential campaign, according to a declassified report by US intell -
Sport Britain's Sunderland wins stage five of Dakar Rally Britain’s Sam Sunderland took over at the top of the Dakar Rally bikes standings on Friday after winning stage five. -
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USA Several dead and wounded in US airport shooting The alleged attacker has been arrested and is being questioned by police and FBI agents. -
Sport Africa Eco Race: Agoshkov and Magnaldi win stage five Russia’s Dmitry Agoshkov celebrated his first victory on this year’s Africa Eco Race. -
USA Nine people shot, three fatally at Florida's Fort Lauderdale airport- local media -
Sport Stoch claims prestigious Four Hills title with Bischofshofen victory Poland’s Kamil Stoch won the final round of the prestigious Four Hills ski jumping tournament at the Austrian resort of Bischofshofen on Friday and with the victory he took the overall… -
USA 'I hope I've made you proud,' Michelle Obama gives final speech as FLOTUS Two weeks to the day before the next president is to be inaugurated, Michelle Obama delivered her final remarks as First Lady of the United States. -
France French workers enjoy first week of 'right to switch disconnect' The end of the working week in France heralded a minor milestone for workers. -
USA Trump slams 'Russian hacking' allegations as 'political witch hunt' US President-elect Donald Trump has dismissed a controversy over alleged Russian hacking during the 2016 US election campaign as a “political witch hunt,” the New York Times reported on Friday (Januar -
Business Series South Korean Volkswagen executive jailed over emissions-test cheating scandal A South Korean court has jailed a local Volkswagen executive for 18 months for falsifying documents to get import certificates for vehicles. -
Sport Mahrez named African Footballer of the Year Leicester City forward Riyad Mahrez has been named African Football of the year. -
World News Epiphany is celebrated with services, traditions and a joke The Vatican Pope Francis celebrated Epiphany with a joke about camels and the more serious offer of food for some 300 homeless people. -
Business Series Japan backs Toyota over Trump Mexico tax threat Japan defends Toyota over Donald Trump's threat to heavily tax vehicles imported into the US that it is planning to build at a new plant in Mexico. -
World News US military shipment arrives in Germany, ahead of NATO exercises Hundreds of US tanks, trucks and other military equipment has arrived at the northern Germany port of Bremerhaven. -
Iraq Iraqi troops enter Mosul from the north A spokesman for Iraq's elite Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) says troops took the territory in an overnight raid across a tributary of the Tigris River in eastern Mosul. -
USA Michelle Obama: first lady and champion for a more equal world Michelle Obama, the United States’s first black woman to make the White House her home, will be remembered as a champion for a better and more equal world. -
World News Twice the size of Luxembourg - one of the world's biggest icebergs gets ready to break away At twice the size of the European country, experts estimate global sea levels could rise by as much as 10 cm if the Larsen C ice shelf were to break away into the South Atlantic. -
World News Opinion: Will Syria's conflict redraw the map of the Middle East? -
Mexico Petrol price hike sparks protests and looting in Mexico Anger over a petrol price hike has sparked protests and looting across Mexico. -
Economy US job growth slows in December, wages rebound US employment increased less than expected in December but there was a rebound in wages, pointing to sustained labour market and economic growth. -
Brazil Another prison riot claims lives in Brazil It comes only five days after 56 inmates were slaughtered in the country's worst prison massacre in more than two decades. -
World News And Also... man travels 5km on roof of his stolen car, singing Italian foetuses cause controversy Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the international… -
Cult The best of Arts and Culture in Europe and the World You Say You Want a Revolution? -
Europe News Verhofstadt enters parliament race Former Belgian Prime MInister Guy Verhofstadt says he wants the top job the European Parliament. -
Cult Fashion in the face of financial problems in Africa Designers in Africa have seen their craft suffer during an economic crisis which has hit the continent. -
Economy Economic optimism in the eurozone despite political uncertainty Economic sentiment in the eurozone was much better than expected in December while German industrial orders pointed to a busy final quarter. -
Business Series Note 7 disaster barely dents Samsung's profit Samsung says its fourth-quarter profit likely leapt 50 percent from a year earlier to its highest level in more than three years. -
World News Why do some Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in January? Each year on January 6 and 7 millions of Orthodox Christians around the world celebrate Christmas. -
Syria Syria: Russia begins withdrawing troops The news comes from the TASS news agency, who quotes the head of the Russian General Staff, Valery Gerasimov. -
Economy State of the Union: Challenges ahead for 2017 State of the Union is euronews’ weekly roundup of EU affairs. -
Ivory Coast Ex-soldiers seize Ivory Coast city of Bouake UPDATE: Defence Minister says soldiers demanding salary increases and bonus payments were behind the seizure of Ivory Coast’s second largest city of Bouake. -
No Comment Thousands brush up on their calligraphy in Tokyo to start the new year Thousands of people brushed up their calligraphy as they gathered and competed in the traditional Kaikizome (literally ‘first writings’) of the New Year on Thursday (January… -
No Comment Heavy snowfall in Bosnia and Kosovo A cold snap and showers have hit much of central and eastern Europe in the last few days, including much of the Balkans. -
Turkey Turkish police arrest 18 people linked to Izmir attack As mourners gathered to pay tribute to the victims of a car bombing and shootout in Izmir, Turkish police announced the arrest of 18 people in connection with the… -
No Comment Japan: Sushi restaurant purchases bluefin tuna for over $614,000 A popular sushi restaurant in Tokyo, Sushizanmai, purchased a 212 kilogram bluefin tuna for 72 million yen (614,016 USD) at Japan’s iconic Tsukiji fish market during its first auction of the year on T -
Cult Sixties rock band The Doors mark 50th anniversary in Los Angeles A musical memory from the sixties thanks to the iconic rock band The Doors. -
Cinema Manchester by the Sea wins plaudits and is tipped to pick up a raft of awards The American independent production “Manchester by the Sea” breaks with the current rules of Hollywood. -
France An Art Deco sensory feast in 360 degrees We bring you 360 degree footage from Lyon, France where a painting of a mystery woman is brought to life with the haunting melody of a 16th century theorbo -
Nigeria Nigerian army finds another Chibok schoolgirl taken by Boko Haram Nigerian soldiers have found a schoolgirl who was one of more than 200 pupils kidnapped by the Islamist group Boko Haram. -
Turkey Turkey's tourism industry takes a hit amid security concerns The continued security threats are a big concern for the country where tourism makes up 5% of GDP and represents around 8 per cent of the workforce. -
South Korea Japan recalls South Korean ambassador over 'comfort women' statue Japan has temporarily recalled its ambassador to South Korea over this statue commemorating Korean women forced to work as sex slaves for the Japanese in World War… -
USA Obama condemns 'terrible toll' of racism after Facebook-streamed attack Four young black people are due in court in Chicago on Friday over the torture of a mentally ill white man which was broadcast live on social media. -
USA Chicago assailants named after live-streaming attack Jordan Hill, Tesfaye Cooper, and Brittany and Tanisha Covington have been charged with hate crime and aggravated kidnap, amongst other offences -
Cult The Osmotheque of Versailles - a unique archive of perfumes Perfumes have had a powerful effect on people the world over for thousands of years. -
Cult ''From Coraline To Kubo'; A Magical Laika Experience ‘‘From Coraline To Kubo’; A Magical Laika Experience. -
Cult Bugatti exhibition at the Peterson Automotive Museum in Los Angeles Bugatti – the name resonates with car lovers the world over, beauty, class, speed, sex-appeal, these automobiles had the lot. -
Mexico Petrol price rise triggers looting in Mexico Anger at the rising cost of living in Mexico has sparked mass looting. -
World News Peru: Tempers flare in protests over road tolls Tear gas has been fired in Lima, Peru, as police clashed with lorry drivers protesting at road toll charges going up. -
USA Trump 'picks Coats' as new US intelligence chief Former US Senator Dan Coats is Donald Trump’s choice as his Director of National Intelligence according to officials on the president-elect’s transition team. -
World News Europe shivers in New Year big freeze Severe weather has swept across Europe, with bone-chilling temperatures and storm damage by the sea. -
Venezuela New anti-Maduro challenge looms in Venezuela The stage is set for a fresh showdown between Venezuela’s opposition and embattled President Nicolas Maduro. -
Spain Tight security surrounds Madrid Eve of Epiphany parade Madrid has held its annual Eve of Epiphany parade, with the biblical Three Wise Men taking centre stage and handing out sweets to thousands of children.