25 January 2017 | Euronews
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USA US actress Mary Tyler Moore dies aged 80 The multi-Emmy award winning US actress Mary Tyler Moore has died at the age of 80. -
France Team USA takes gold at 'Chef Olympics' in France Like a professional athlete winner Mathew Peters, trained five days a week, up to twelve hours a day for the gastronomic battle. -
Poland Students in Poland hold anti-govenment protest Hundreds of students in Warsaw and other Polish cities have taken part in marches against the country’s populist government. -
Iran Why the Iran nuclear deal will likely survive President Trump Officially in office for less than a week, US President Donald Trump keeps using executive orders to dismantle or overturn policies put in place by his predecessor Barack… -
Sweden Sweden: Three men remanded in custody over Facebook live rape investigation Two of the men were detained suspected of rape, while one man was detained on suspicion of failing to reveal rape. -
Sport Olympic course stands firm on controversial female membership policy A Japanese golf club set to host 2020 Olympic tournament said on Wednesday it would not change its membership policy that bars female players becoming regular… -
USA President Trump signs order to build Mexico border wall The new US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to build a wall along the border with Mexico – as pledged during the election campaign – and to crack down on US cities shielding illegal… -
Sport Japan end 19-year wait for home-grown sumo grand champion For the first time in 19 years Japan have a Sumo Grand champion. -
World This should make you a more confident airline passenger When it comes to air transport, an emergency can quickly turn into a crisis situation. Be it severe weather, a security threat or a cyber attack. How does the industry prepare for a crisis? -
Germany Germany targets far-right extremists in dozens of raids Several of those targeted were believed to have links to the Reichsburger movement, an extremist group which rejects the legitimacy of the German republic. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: PM May eyes Article 50 deadline This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. -
United Kingdom How will Brexit affect European students and UK’s higher education? - Opinion Reduced funding, restricted access to talent, and potentially visa requirements imposed on EU-nationals, will have a catastrophic impact on UK universities.Such changes will undermine the UK’s industrial base and the reputation of our world class universities. -
USA 'RESIST': Greenpeace takes the fight to the White House Less than a week in office, Donald Trump faces further protests on his doorstep, this time environmentalists take the fight to Washington -
Markets Dow over 20,000, global shares rally Share prices jumped worldwide on Wednesday. -
France Crowded field jostles for position as mud flies in French presidential race With the Socialist candidate finally chosen this weekend, can either Manuel Valls or Benoit Hamon make a difference in the packed French presidential election race? -
Italy Italy: Calls for immediate election after court ruling Italy’s Constitutional Court has modified a contested electoral law, in a move that could pave the way for early elections this year. -
Somalia Somalia: death toll rises in Mogadishu hotel bombings The number of confirmed dead from a dual attack on a hotel in Mogadishu rose to 28 on Wednesday, according to the ambulance service in the Somali capital. -
United Arab Emirates Exhibition celebrates Africa and UAE's rich shared history -
Russia Putin sings Soviet song about space with Russian students Russian President Vladimir Putin joined a group of students in singing a Soviet song about space exploration. -
Europe News EU's Mogherini tells Kosovo, Serbia to end blame game The EU’s foreign policy chief has called on Kosovo and Serbia to do more to repair relations after weeks of risen tension between the two. -
Sport EuroLeague: Zalgiris stun defending champs CSKA, Pana hold off Barcelona Struggling Zalgiris Kaunas claimed a major scalp in the Euroleague regular season on Tuesday when they beat table-topping CSKA Moscow The defending champions from Russia were leading by seven points -
USA Greenpeace take over crane near White House to display "Resist" message A crane on a construction site overlooking the White House in Washington D.C. has been taken over by Greenpeace to display a banner with the message "Resist". -
Business Line The rights and wrongs of women's rights Business Line looks at women's rights in worldwide as millions express concerns their rights will be eroded under the Trump administration. -
Portugal Lisbon ferry crash leaves 34 injured The boat was travelling from Barreiro on the other side of the Tagus when the accident occurred. -
USA Trump's 'voter fraud' probe could lead to 'denial of voting rights' The US president has pledged an inquiry but offered no proof after repeatedly claiming voter fraud in the 2016 election. -
Iran Five more bodies found after Tehran building collapse At least 20 firefighters were killed when the 17-storey building collapsed after being engulfed by fire. -
World News Usain Bolt must return one of his 9 Olympic gold medals after a team-mate in the 2008 4x100m tested positive for a banned substance -
Europe News EU officials propose extension of border checks EU officials say Schengen border checks should be extended by three months when they expire next month. -
Sport Sprint legend Bolt loses 2008 Olympic relay gold after team mate Carter tests positive Jamaica’s Usain Bolt has lost one of his nine Olympic gold medals and his perfect triple treble of Games’ sprint victories after team mate Nesta Carter was found guilty of doping at the 2008 Beijing… -
United Kingdom UK: May bows to pressure to detail Brexit plans in policy White Paper Britain’s Theresa May on Wednesday finally agreed to publish her plans for Brexit in a White Paper policy document. -
Cinema Oscar nominations create new records “La La Land” has equalled the record for Oscar nominations. -
USA Facebook Live: child suicide A 14-year-old foster child from Florida broadcast her own suicide live on social media -
Germany Refugee brides: what should Germany do about its child marriage problem? Germany is on the frontline of controversial debate that has put European governments in a quandary – whether to recognise child marriage. -
USA White House's 'Alternative facts' boosts sales of Orwell's 1984 A link has been established between skyrocketing sales of George Orwell's _1984_ and the propogation of 'alternative facts' from Trump's press secretary -
USA Mexico braces itself for Trump presidency as wall starts to go up Donald Trump says the construction of his wall on the border with Mexico will begin immediately. But the policy risks shattering relations between the two neighbours. -
Economy German business morale weakens, but is Trump to blame? German businesses are gloomier this month according to a survey of 7,000 firms, which may or may not be linked to Trump's protectionist comments. -
World How to become an air traffic controller Eurocontrol is launching a recruitment campaign for the Upper Area Control Centre in Maastricht, The Netherlands. -
World Life as an air traffic controller A professional air traffic controller describes life at the Upper Area Control Centre in Maastricht. -
United Kingdom Haggis, neeps and tatties: Burns Night explained Scots celebrate Robert Burns’ birthday every year on January 25. -
Sci-Tech NASA reveals what it might be like to land Pluto What would it be like to land on Pluto? -
Economy Canada's Trudeau talks trade as Trump rejects TPP and NAFTA On President Trump's protectionist rhetoric Canada's PM Justin Trudeau says he'll emphasise the strong trade ties between the two countries. -
Russia Russian Duma backs draft law easing penalty for domestic violence The Russian parliament’s lower house the Duma has overwhelming backed a draft law that would ease some penalties for domestic violence. -
USA Trump administration removes Obama-era apology to LGBTI community for government discrimination President Donald Trump's administration takes down an apology to the LGBTI community from the US State Department's official website -
Italy Italy: Avalanche death toll rises as quake-hit Italians protest More bodies have been found in the buried ruins of a hotel in central Italy, razed by an avalanche a week ago today. -
No Comment Al Shabaab attack in Somalia A car bomb has exploded near the gate of a hotel in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. -
No Comment USA: train smashes into lorry A train ploughed into a lorry after an apparent problem at a railroad crossing in Utah. -
Italy Italy: 5-star Rome Mayor Virginia Raggi in 'abuse of office' probe Rome’s first female mayor is under investigation over the appointment of the brother of her former right-hand man, who is currently in custody suspected of… -
Somalia Somalia: Al Shabaab claims deadly hotel attack A combined suicide bombing and gun attack at a hotel in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, has left a number of people dead and injured. -
Cinema Premiere of 'Beatrix at Dinner' at the Sundance Film Festival Mexican-American film actress Salma Hayek presented her new movie ‘Beatrix for Dinner’ at the Sundance Film Festival . -
Cult Haute Couture in Paris with Chanel, Dior, Schiaparelli and Giambattista Valli There was a sparkle in the City of Light. -
USA Pop icon Michael Jackson's daughter says her father was murdered Paris Jackson, the only daughter of pop icon Michael Jackson tells Rolling Stone magazine she is convinced his 2009 death was no accident -
World News Lake Chad: The humanitarian crisis that doesn't make the headlines The UN has sounded the alarm about the plight of 11 million people in desperate need of aid in Africa's Lake Chad basin. -
South Korea South Korea corruption scandal: president's friend protests innocence Choi Soon-sil, the woman at the heart of South Korea's corruption scandal, insists she's been forced to confess. -
World News Has the EU taken its eye off the ball on corruption? Corruption is a growing problem in the EU because leaders have been busy dealing with other crises, it’s been claimed. -
USA Trudeau backs Trump over Keystone pipeline Canada has given a thumbs up to President Donald Trumps decision to advance the construction of two controversial oil pipelines. -
France EDF accepts closure of France's oldest nuclear plant EDF has finally voted to begin the process of closing France’s oldest nuclear plant after accepting a government compensation plan. -
Germany Germany deports failed asylum seekers A group of failed asylum seekers have been deported from Germany’s Frankfurt Airport back to Afghanistan. -
Guatemala Mayan treasures are returned to Guatemala Around 22 archaeological pieces of Mayan origin have been returned to Guatemala. -
Chile Chile's President Bachelet visits wildfire victims Chile’s president has visited one of the areas hit by the country’s worst forest fires in 50 years.