2 February 2017 | Euronews
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World News Fears in Brussels mount after Bucharest weakens corruption fight In Brussels, there is increasing alarm over the Romanian government’s emergency decree, which critics say will reduce penalties for corruption. -
Italy Italy-Libya sign agreement to curb flow of migrants to Europe Italy’s prime minister has signed a memorandum of understanding with Libya to curb the flow of migrants to Europe. -
Hungary Protesters tell President Putin he's not welcome in Budapest The demonstration was organised by an opposition political party -
Sport Cameroon to take on Egypt in AFCON final Cameroon have reached the final of the Africa Cup of Nations for a seventh time in their history after battling past the Black Stars of Ghana in Franceville… -
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USA New US sanctions on Iran 'as early as Friday', sources tell Reuters news agency Donald Trump has taken a tough line against Iran in the wake of its test-firing of a ballistic missile. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: Migrant measures for Libya to dominate EU summit This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the top stories from Europe’s de-facto political capital. -
Turkey Merkel attempts to smooth relations with Turkish leader The German Chancellor is making her first visit to Turkey since a failed coup attempt there last July -
Europe News Malta Summit: EU migration thinking 'hypocritical' Migration and life after Brexit will dominate discussions as EU leaders meet in the Maltese capital of Valletta on Friday. -
United Kingdom UK seeks amicable divorce from EU as Brexit White Paper published Brexit Minister David Davis said Britain wanted a 'mutually beneficial' deal with the EU, as he unveiled the government's plan to parliament. -
Europe News Malta PM: Brexit hits 'hard,' migrant system 'dysfunctional' The reality of Brexit is hitting Europe “hard on the nose” and the migrant crisis has arisen from a “dysfunctional” system, Malta’s prime minister has told… -
Hungary Hungary's Orban warmly welcomes Russian President Putin The Hungarian Prime Minister said the country strove for 'open and transparent' relations with Russia, as the pair spoke trade, energy projects and sanctions. -
Next Series Six reasons why Huygens is a Legend of Space The Huygens probe touched down on Titan in January 2005. -
Hungary Orban waits to be on right side of new world order Hungary's Viktor Orban has made a close friend of Vladimir Putin, who is rebuilding the country's nuclear reactor in exchange for Orban's political help in ending sanctions. In the meantime, Orban awa -
Canada Canada: Swiss aeroplane makes unscheduled landing at tiny airport Swiss plane heading to Los Angeles forced to divert after one engine shuts down -
USA Watch: Lava gushes into Pacific Ocean, spews hot rocks into the air Lava from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano streams into the Pacific Ocean, creating a rare ‘firehose’ effect. -
Economy UK central bank raises growth outlook Bank of England raises forecast for UK economic growth this year, in no hurry to put up interest rates, sees inflation at 2.8 percent in early 2018. -
World News Australian PM still believes Trump will honour "dumb" refugee deal By all accounts it was a right dressing down for the Australian Prime Minister on the phone with President Trump -
Sport Lampard blows final whistle on illustrious career Former Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard has announced his retirement from football. -
Russia Meet the Russian 'Hobbit' who lives underground in the woods Yuri Alekseyev used to work as a lawyer in Moscow, but packed in his job and city life to move to the forest. -
Business Series Deutsche Bank: the worst is behind us Crisis-plagued Deutsche Bank is insisting the worse of its troubles are behind it even as it announced a Q4 loss of 1.9 billion euros. -
Romania Romania's PM Grindeanu digs in on corruption decree despite protests The prime minister has said the government will not repeal a decree softening the official stance on corruption, despite protests and legal challenges. -
Myanmar Fed up horoscope writer tells Tauruses to stop complaining Many of us have had a bad day at the office. -
Sci-Tech Too much bum time says Experimentarium Museum where the exhibits interact with you -
World News Australia extends comfort at arms length for refugees Australia does a lot for the boatloads of refugees trying to land on its shores, but mostly abroad in neighbouring countries, where controversial camps have become dead ends for their inmates, plucked -
USA The end of Trump’s market honeymoon The market rally is already running out of steam, and Trump’s honeymoon with investors might be coming to an end. There are several reasons for this. -
France French journalist 'roughed up' by security guards at Le Pen appearance A French journalist was violently removed by security guards from a Paris event on February 1, after asking National Front leader Marine Le Pen a question about her alleged misuse of European Union fu -
Business Series Toyota's boss says it's a Japanese brand but a US automaker Toyota's Akio Toyoda defends his company in response to President Trump's attacks saying it should be considered as a US manufacturer. -
Romania What do Romanians think of country's corruption controversy? Romanians have been writing to Euronews giving their views on the corruption controversy engulfing their country: Ion Sava, 35, a civil engineer, told Euronews: “The protests stems from the sneaky and -
West Bank West Bank: last home cleared in illegal Amona settlement Authorities reported at least 32 police officers have been injured during the planned evacuation which lasted two days. -
USA Groundhog Day: a mixture of the profane and pure fun America is to get six more weeks of winter after 2017's Groundhog Day forecast. Thanks a bunch, Phil. -
No Comment Skaters take to frozen river in Czech capital People were ice skating on the Vltava River in Prague for the first time in several years on Wednesday. -
Syria Syria says army plans more anti-ISIL offensives near Aleppo The Syrian army has said that recent advances against the self-proclaimed Islamic State northeast of Aleppo are a starting point for further operations against the extremist… -
Cinema 'Gold' a throwback to the golden age of Hollywood Matthew McConaughey confirms his flexibility in the role of a prospector desperate for a lucky break. -
Belgium MEP accuses Farage of "lying" in EU parliament protest MEP Seb Dance holds handwritten sign accusing Nigel Farage of "lying" during a debate -
World News Need for speed? How European countries compare There’s no doubt that driving too fast is dangerous. -
France Scandal set to grow for French presidential candidate Fillon Further damaging revelations looked set to pile yet more pressure on embattled French presidential candidate Francois Fillon on Thursday. -
USA Trump meets family of US Navy Seal killed in 'successful' Yemen raid US President Donald Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware yesterday (February 1) in an unexpected visit to meet the family of Navy SEAL William “Ryan” Owens who was killed in the first op -
Romania Romanian minister quits over government corruption stance *NB: an updated version of Thursday’s events in Romania is available here. -
USA Beyoncé pregnancy photo breaks records Beyoncé announces twin pregnancy -
Romania Explainer: why Romanians are in despair over anti-corruption reforms Romania has seen its biggest protests since the 1989 revolution after the new leftist government pushed through controversial anti-corruption reforms. -
USA Trump 'abruptly ends' phone call with Australian PM Turnbull in refugee row President Donald Trump reportedly cut short a phone call with the leader of staunch US ally Australia, casting doubt over his commitment to a refugee resettlement… -
World News Berkeley student protests force Breitbart speaker to pull out Student protests at the University of California at Berkeley degenerated into violence on Wednesday, forcing a right-wing commentator to cancel his scheduled appearance at the liberal-leaning… -
World News Trump honours return of fallen Navy seal US President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka returned to Washington on Wednesday night following a trip to honour the returning remains of a navy officer killed in a weekend raid in… -
USA Tillerson must hit the ground running as US top diplomat Rex Tillerson has been sworn in as America’s top diplomat. -
France Scandal-hit Francois Fillon slips in French presidency poll Francois Fillon says scandal is a left-wing coup designed to scuttle his presidential campaign. -
Romania Protesters in Romania hold huge demonstration over government 'anti-corruption U-turn' Protesters in Bucharest have condemned a government decision to decriminalise some misconduct offences, in one of the biggest demonstrations since the 1989…