2017-01-13

USA

US House follows Senate in voting to start Obamacare repeal

The moves in Congress set in motion the process of dismantling the outgoing president's key health reform.

13/01/2017

World

Africa Eco Race: Ceci and Serradori each celebrate third victory

Paulo Ceci claimed his third victory of this year’s Africa Eco Race by winning the penultimate stage 11 from Akjoujt to St Louis in Senegal.

13/01/2017

United Kingdom

Photographer Lord Snowdon dies aged 86

Lord Snowdon, the photographer, film-maker and former husband of the late Princess Margaret, has died aged 86.

13/01/2017

Sport

Dakar Rally: Loeb wins stage 11 as Peterhansel inches closer to 13th title

Sebastien Loeb won the 11th and penultimate stage of the Dakar Rally on Friday.

13/01/2017

USA

Damning US Justice Dept report finds Chicago PD 'routinely violated people's rights'

A damning US Justice Department report finds Chicago Police have routinely violated people's rights.

13/01/2017

Cyprus

President of Cyprus: 'dialogue with Turks in itself is an achievement'

The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades says at this stage in the Geneva talks on reuniting Cyprus that dialogue is what is important.

13/01/2017

Cyprus

Turkish Cypriot leader calls on all parties in reunification talks to "remain engaged"

At the end of the reunification talks, our correspondent Sertaç Aktan spoke to the Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci about his views on future progress.

13/01/2017

World News

And also... a German snowman, a frozen fox and an Irishman in the pub

Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which did not make the international…

13/01/2017

World News

Severe winter weather wreaks havoc across Europe

Heavy winds, snow and some of the lowest temperatures in decades are wreaking havoc across Europe.

13/01/2017

USA

Melania Trump's 'Cinderella Man' prepares for inaugural ball

As a former model Melania Trump is used to being the centre of attention.

13/01/2017

Markets

Weak pound boosts FTSE 100 to new record high

Friday was another standout day for Britain's top share index, taking it to an all-time high after its 14th consecutive daily gain.

13/01/2017

USA

The Obama legacy

13/01/2017

Spain

Two men arrested in Spanish enclave, suspected of planning attacks

The men are suspected of preparing terrorist attacks and having links to an Islamist militant group

13/01/2017

France

More than 800 new French police officers welcomed to the job

More than 800 police recruits have been welcomed to their new jobs in France, as part of efforts to boost security after recent terrorist attacks

13/01/2017

Business Series

Animal rights group buys LVMH shares to pressure it over skins

Peta has become a shareholder of French luxury goods maker LVMH so that it can pressure it to stop selling merchandise made from exotic skins.

13/01/2017

Business Series

India's SpiceJet orders 100 more aircraft from Boeing

Indian budget airline SpiceJet says it has ordered an additional 100 MAX 737 planes from Boeing, with an option for 50 more.

13/01/2017

Cyprus

Troop presence stalls settlement talks over Cyprus

It’s emerged the security situation in Cyprus was the main stumbling block during talks on reunifying the island.

13/01/2017

Business Planet

The secret to successful business transfers

Up to one in every three business transfers fail, resulting in the loss of about 600,000 jobs every year in Europe.

13/01/2017

France

Spacewalking astronauts carry out ISS upgrade

Two astronauts, from the US and France, have taken a long spacewalk to help keep the solar power system functioning on the International Space Station.

13/01/2017

Vietnam

'Napalm Girl' wounds healed with free laser treatment

Kim Phuc Phan Thi, known to many as "Napalm Girl", has scars treated by laser surgeon in Miami

13/01/2017

Turkey

Turkish MPs take Erdogan one step closer to executive presidential powers

Following an all-out brawl in the Turkish parliament, MPs have approved key measures likely to lead to constitutional reform.

13/01/2017

World News

From a single image: vast networks of child sexual abuse uncovered around the world

Child sexual abuse is a global problem, which is why police around the world are working to identify and rescue the victims.

13/01/2017

Business Series

Fiat Chrysler and Renault protest innocence over emissions

Fiat Chrysler's Italian shares regained some of their value after they plunged following pollution accusations, Renault faces French probe.

13/01/2017

Iraq

Iraqi soldiers storm Mosul university in further push against ISIL

The Iraqi army says ISIL militants have been forced to retreat and a key bridge across the Tigris river has been retaken

13/01/2017

USA

The Trump dossier: what do we know and is it credible?

As Donald Trump weathers the storm caused by an explosive intelligence report new details are emerging about the report's author

13/01/2017

World News

Jogger takes reporter's question a little too literally

After stopping during her morning run to answer a local news journalist’s questions about her workout routine, a Melbourne woman’s nerves appeared to get the better of…

13/01/2017

Cult

The Best of Arts and Culture in Europe and in the World

This is Magritte In Paris the Pompidou Centre is staging an exhibition of the works of Belgian artist Rene Magritte.

13/01/2017

Cuba

Obama consigns 'wet foot, dry foot' law to history

US President Barack Obama has ended the immigration policy that allowed any Cuban who reached US soil to remain and be granted residency.

13/01/2017

Economy

Dismal year for Chinese exports as Beijing faces Trump trade threats

Chinese exports fell last year with global demand for its goods weakening, amid fears of a trade war with the US under the Trump administration.

13/01/2017

My Europe Series

State of the Union: EP presidency race goes to the wire

This is the State of the Union, a weekly roundup of the top stories from Brussels.

13/01/2017