17 January 2017 | Euronews
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United Kingdom UK won't be allowed to "cherry pick" EU benefits British Prime Minister Theresa May has been accused of wanting to “cherry pick” European Union benefits in her speech setting out her Brexit priorities. -
USA All you need to know about US presidential inaugurations After one of the nastiest and most divisive election campaigns and one of the rockiest transition periods in modern American history, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th president of the United -
World News Obama commutes Chelsea Manning sentence President Barrack Obama has shortened the prison sentence of former US military intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning. -
Syria ISIL launches fierce assault on Syrian government enclave The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says at least 82 people have been killed, with militants attempting to cut the enclave off from a nearby military base -
Nigeria Scores dead as Nigerian warplane mistakenly strikes refugee camp Many dead a Nigerian attack plane hits refugee camp -
Sport The Vendée Globe: Time is running out for Alex Thomson The eighth edition of the Vendee Globe, the world’s only solo, nonstop around-the-world sailing race is drawing to a close as the two frontrunners Alex Thomson and Armel le Cleac’h are giving sailing -
Europe News Antonio Tajani is the new European Parliament president Italian MEP Antonio Tajani is the new president of the European Parliament. -
Europe News EU Parliament picks new president Italy’s Antonio Tajani is the new president of the European Parliament after four rounds of voting. -
Brazil Brazil's brutal prison violence prompts government action Brazil's prison violence prompts government action -
Sport 'The Champion': a new exhibition opens doors to sports fans in Budapest A new spectacular and unique exhibition has opened at Millenaris Park in Budapest. -
World News 'Spotlight' reporter tells euronews: "With Trump, we'll have a lot to write about." Michael Rezendes was portrayed by Mark Ruffalo in the Oscar-winning film. -
USA Iran to Trump: nuclear deal is not bilateral and it's not up to you The nuclear deal with Iran is one of the thorny topics to watch after Trump's inauguration on Friday -
Economy Davos participants give their reaction to May's Brexit policy speech At the World Economic Forum, Euronews canvassed opinions on Theresa May's Brexit policy speech. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: Theresa May sets out Brexit roadmap This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the day’s top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. -
United Kingdom Scotland hits back, threatens UK with independence after May's Brexit speech Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon criticised Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit vision and reinforced Scotland's right to self-determination -
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United Kingdom Theresa May outlines UK Brexit plans in long-awaited speech The UK Prime Minister says that a Brexit deal will have to pass a parliamentary vote but that Britain will leave the single market. -
Germany German court rules neo-Nazi NPD is no threat to democracy No ban for Neo-Nazi NPD -
USA Monster alligator sighted in Florida Florida is known for its alligator sightings but this beast, nicknamed “Humpback”, takes the biscuit. -
Belgium Muslims suffer because of Europe's terror laws - Amnesty The campaign group is sounding the alarm over "dangerously disproportionate" security measures adopted in 14 EU nations over the past two years. -
Switzerland China's warning over protectionism: don't lock yourself in a dark room All eyes were on the Chinese President's address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, as he gave a vigorous defence of free trade -
Economy Brexit linked weaker pound boosts UK inflation to 1.6% Inflation in Britain rose strongly in December as the Brexit vote caused the pound to weaken pushing up the cost of imported raw materials. -
Cult Robert Wilson lights up the Panza Collection at its home near Milan The Panza collection is one of Europe's most important post-war treasure troves of art, and American artist Robert Wilson has been called in to light the pieces in a show at the collection's home, the -
USA Donald Trump's family – his nearest and dearest (and closest advisors) Donald Trump became a family man in 1977 when he married his first wife, Ivana, a former Olympic skier from what used to be Czechoslovakia. -
Sport Louis van Gaal ends his coaching career After weeks of speculation, former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has officially ended his coaching career. -
Turkey Turkish prosecutors demand 142 year jail term for Kurdish leader Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtas faces 142 years in jail -
United Kingdom Sterling surges after Brexit speech Theresa May's announcement that the UK will leave the single market in what is widely being seen as a "hard Brexit" has already had an impact on the financial markets. -
United Kingdom May's Brexit: Europe responds Theresa May's announcement that the UK will leave the single market in what is widely being seen as a "hard Brexit" is already having an impact. -
Europe News EP president race enters third round Italian MEP Antonio Tajani still leads in the race to become the next head of the European Parliament. -
Business Series British American Tobacco to merge with Reynolds British American Tobacco takeover of US firm Reynolds will create the world's biggest listed tobacco company, overtaking Philip Morris International. -
Focus Mali reaches out to foreign investors after Africa-France summit success A gathering of 35 heads of state and government around Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita in Bamako was a dream come true for the country’s authorities. -
Africanews Vuvuzelas: a noisy but welcome return at AFCON 2017 Vuvuzelas – plastic horns – which blow loud monotone notes, shot to global attention seven years ago during the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. -
Switzerland Davos debates difficult times World leaders, CEOs and NGO chiefs are at the World Economic Forum in Davos, considering responses to a rapidly changing political and economic world. -
Russia Lavrov pours scorn on US intelligence claims of Russian cyber attacks Lavrov denies Russian involvement in election hacking -
United Kingdom No soft Brexit for the UK The UK is to leave the single market when it exits the European Union says Prime Minister Theresa May, confirming that a "hard Brexit" is on the cards. -
United Kingdom Impact of Brexit on EU 'depends entirely on member states', think tank finds Brexit will have “quite a significant, but not devastating, impact on the EU budget,” a report by a Berlin-based think tank has found. -
Real Economy Balancing work and children It is tough for us to balance our work and our personal life, but add kids to the mix and the going gets really tough, especially for women. -
Cinema 'Strike a Pose' - the story of male dancers on Madonna's 1990 'Blond Ambition Tour' In 1990 Madonna chose seven male dancers to join her on her controversial ‘Blond Ambition Tour’ in support of her fourth studio album, “Like a Prayer. -
Europe News Tajani leads in EP president race Italian MEP Antonio Tajani currently leads in the race to become head of the European Parliament. -
Norway Breivik human rights violation ruling: appeal reaches final stages The Norwegian government is presenting its closing statement in an appeal involving mass murderer, Anders Breivik. -
Switzerland Chinese President Xi defends globalisation at Davos: 5 key points to take away President Xi Jinping made the first appearance by a Chinese leader at Davos addressing growing anti-globalist sentiment. -
Cinema The origins of McDonald's told in the movie 'The Founder' ‘The Founder’ charts salesman Roy Croc’s story as he helps turn two brother’s fast food eatery into to what we know today – McDonald’s one of the biggest restaurant businesses in the… -
France French asked to send fewer emails to save electricity As the cold weather stretches the electricity supply in France, some unexpected advice is being offered. -
Turkey Reina nightclub attacker confesses - officials Officials say the Uzbek national, who was born in 1983, had received training in Afghanistan. -
No Comment First footage of a new species of seadragon alive in the wild The ruby seadragon, a new species of animal, has been filmed alive for the first time by researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San… -
No Comment Drone video of Turkish cargo plane crash site A Turkish cargo plane crashed on Monday in a residential area just outside the main airport in Kyrgyzstan, killing dozens of people both on the ground and on the plane, the Emergency Situations Minist -
No Comment Iraqi forces push into Mosul's eastern districts Iraqi special forces battled ISIL militants in districts near the Tigris river in Mosul on Monday (January 16) as they sought to bring more of the east of the city back under government… -
World Is this the end for multiculturalism? Europe’s liberals must get better at ‘owning patriotism’ and not leave it to the far-right, the widower of murdered British MP Jo Cox has said. -
World News Flight MH370: underwater search suspended The underwater search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is suspended, nearly three years after it disappeared. -
United Kingdom Brexit - a sneak preview of what May will say The UK prime minister is giving a hotly-anticipated speech in London to set out 12 priorities for the upcoming Brexit negotiations. -
Netherlands Amsterdam blackout leaves 364,000 without power Amsterdam and the surrounding areas were plunged into darkness at 4. -
Venezuela Venezuela rolls out new banknotes in response to high inflation Weeks behind schedule and amid fears it will do little to resolve Venezuela's soaring inflation, the country's government has released new banknotes. -
USA Panic at a MLK memorial march after shots are fired A Martin Luther King memorial march in Miami was disrupted as thousands ran for cover after gun fire rang out. -
Japan Missing family of four found safe near Japanese ski resort An Australian mother and her three sons who had been missing for a day from a Japanese ski resort have been rescued. -
Switzerland World Economic Forum in Davos opens with Crystal Awards Before the world’s political and financial elites begin discussing global problems, the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos has held its annual Crystal Awards presentation for humanitarian… -
USA Tensions grow between Trump and black leaders January 16 in the United States is Martin Luther King Day in honour of the civil rights hero. -
United Kingdom UK likely to have "clean break" with EU Britain will not be seeking a “half in, half out” deal with the European Union.