6 February 2017 | Euronews
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Germany Germany: Syrian 'selfie' refugee sues Facebook over fake news Anas Modamani rose to fame after a selfie with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a refugee shelter in Berlin. -
Israel Israeli Knesset votes in favour of legalising 4,000 settler homes The Israeli parliament has approved a controversial bill to “legalise” some 4,000 settler homes built on privately owned Palestinian land in the occupied West… -
United Kingdom Speaker blocks Trump from addressing UK parliament The speaker of the UK's lower house says he is against allowing Donald Trump to address parliament during a state visit later this year. -
Sport South Africa mourns sad death of Joost van der Westhuizen Joost van der Westhuizen, South Africa's scrum half at the 1995 World Cup, has died aged 45 from motor neurone disease. -
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USA Donald Trump to meet NATO leaders in May The US president was elected on a pledge to push NATO members to increase their funding to the western alliance to ease the financial burden on the United States. -
Luxembourg Luxembourg sues 'unknown persons' over VW 'Dieselgate' scandal Luxembourg has launched criminal proceedings against “unknown persons” in response to the Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal. -
Europe News EU defends Libya deal The EU’s foreign policy chief has defended a deal to finance migrants camps in Libya. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: voter survey says Europeans want strong leaders This is the Brief from Brussels, our daily roundup of the latest news from Europe’s de facto capital. -
Economy ECB's Draghi warns against US relaxing bank rules European Central Bank head Mario Draghi has called the US administration's idea of relaxing bank rules "very worrisome". -
Romania Romania government calls for calm amid confusion over corruption plans There is confusion in Romania over the government’s plans on corruption: first the Justice Minister Florin Iordache spoke on Monday morning of presenting a new, alternative bill after the withdrawal o -
Syria Syria: ISIL stronghold of al-Bab 'surrounded', supply routes 'cut off' ISIL stronghold of Al-Bab is surrounded, a monitoring group says. The UN issues a report claiming the jihadist group is 'militarily on the defensive.' -
France "I am innocent and I will continue" - Francois Fillon fights back The French presidential candidate has launched a counter-attack against the bogus jobs scandal that is threatening his campaign. -
Israel Britain and Israel seek closer ties as diplomatic winds change New year, new opportunities. -
World News Australia: data suggests rife rejection of child sex abuse claims in Catholic Church The Catholic Church in Australia releases data suggesting child sex abuse between 1950 and 2010 was widespread, but largely ignored. -
Business Series Lower fares shrink Ryanair's profits Ryanair had to cut its fares more than expected during the last three months of 2016 because of over-capacity, which pulled down profits. -
USA View: Donald Trump’s chaos theory of government The ideological project that Trump and Bannon will seek to carry out could have far-reaching geopolitical and economic implications that should worry not only progressives, but also dyed-in-the-wool conservatives like me. To understand how far they are willing to go, one must understand their ultima -
United Kingdom Netanyahu calls on Britain to join new sanctions against Iran Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been received at Downing Street for his first face-to-face meeting with his British counterpart. -
Cinema Stars stun at Spain's Oscars The best in Spanish and Latin American-filmmaking turned out for the 31st Goya awards in Madrid. -
Cinema La La Land wins another top award as director Damien Chazelle criticises Donald Trump There is no stopping hit musical La La Land. -
Sci-Tech Scientists in the UK believe they have a blueprint for the first ever quantum computer For decades world renowned scientists, including Albert Einstein, have argued furiously about quantum physics. -
Sport Chelsea crush Arsenal to kill off Gunners' title hopes Chelsea disposed of one of their closest title rivals and won a London derby to boot in their 3-1 win over Arsenal. -
Spain The men behind Catalonia's separatist push In January 2016, Carles Puigdemont took over from Artur Mas to lead the regional government of Catalonia. -
Business Series Superbowl ads turn political Politics overshadowed major US sporting event - the Superbowl - as advertisers used the show to make a statement as well as promote their products. -
Europe News EU vows to keep sanctions on Russia EU foreign ministers plan to keep sanctions in place against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine. -
United Kingdom Watch: Woman films racist abuse from solicitor on train Video taken on December 29, 2016, shows Alexander MacKinnon calling out racist abuse directed at Sanaa Shahid and her four-year-old son on a train from London to… -
Germany Merkel gets party backing to fight Germany's election Germany's centre-right political parties have agreed to nominate Angela Merkel as their candidate to run for chancellor in the country's election in September. -
USA Republicans slam Trump for suggesting US as bad as 'killer' Putin The US president's apparent moral equivalence between America and Russia has been condemned in the US, while Moscow is angry at Fox News' depiction of Vladimir Putin. -
Honduras Honduras: 'over 20 dead' in bus and lorry crash A collision between a bus and a lorry in Honduras has left over 20 dead and nearly 40 injured. -
Syria Watch: What have these child refugees 80 years apart got in common? They were born on different continents more than three quarters of a century apart but are united by one common thread – escaping war. -
Cult Artists create hyper-realistic sculptures for new exhibition Eerily life-like sculptures on display at a new art exhibition will leave visitors doing a double-take. -
Spain Thousands rally to support Catalonian independence leader as he stands trial Artur Mas is accused of civil disobedience for holding an unofficial independence referendum for the Spanish region in 2014. -
Cult The music behind the award-winning Game of Thrones brought to life in concert If you are one of the millions of Game of Thrones fans waiting patiently for the new series to start, then this is set to get your heart racing. -
Romania How Romania is developing its own culture of protest: view -
Next Series Smart Fashion: What do our clothes say when they talk to us? Smart fashion: the clothes and accessories we wear could tell us things we don't already know -
Next Series Takeaway: Smart fashion This shirt knows how much you eat Collar sensors feel when your swallow food or liquids Smart fashion can help people live healthier lives These eyeglasses also use textile sensors The sensors measure -
United Kingdom European integration: Will the EU remain a beacon of openness and liberal democracy? -
USA Passengers take advantage of suspended Trump travel ban to fly to US The uncertainty caused by the legal tussle over the Trump administration’s travel ban has opened a window for travellers from the seven affected countries to enter the United… -
No Comment France's leftist candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon appears via hologram in Paris France’s Far Left candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon surprised his supporters on Sunday (February 5) by ‘appearing’ in front of them in the form of a hologram in… -
No Comment Prince Harry beats Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in sprint The Duchess of Cambridge took part in a relay race along with Prince William and Prince Harry on Sunday to support their charity Heads Together. -
No Comment New chapter: world's first ice library launched in Russia The first ice library in the world was launched in Baikalsk, Russia. -
Ukraine Ukraine in the Trump and Brexit era: what Kyiv should do now - VIEW -
USA Legal tug-of-war brews over Trump administration immigration ban The government faces a Monday evening deadline to provide the US appeals court with information to justify the ban after a federal judge in Seattle blocked it on Friday. -
USA Super Bowl: New England Patriots pull off jaw-dropping comeback to beat Atlanta Falcons In a night of firsts, the Patriots pulled off a 34-28 overtime victory over the Atlanta Falcons, the first time the NFL final needed extra time. -
Tanzania Babies targeted as FGM victims get younger, say campaigners Babies are among the victims of female genital mutilation (FGM), campaigners claim, reflecting a growing trend of younger girls being targeted. -
Spain Ex-Catalan president goes on trial over symbolic independence vote A defiant Artur Mas, the former Catalan president says he has nothing to apologise for as he goes on trial today for his role in the symbolic independence referendum staged in the region three years… -
United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth celebrates sapphire Jubilee Britain’s Queen Elizabeth celebrates her Sapphire Jubilee today commemorating 65 years on the throne. -
Romania Romania protesters extend demands An estimated 500,000 people have again held rallies across Romania despite the government backing down over a controversial corruption decree. -
USA White House and US judiciary fight over travel ban A legal tussle between the White House and the US judiciary over a controversial travel ban returns to the federal appeals court today.