7 February 2017 | Euronews
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France French Presidential campaign mired in scandal Fillon Allegations surrounding embattled French right-wing presidential candidate, Francois Fillon continue to roll in. -
USA US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos 'survives' tie-break Senate vote It’s been described as more of a survival than a confirmation. -
Sport Britain gets serious about America's Cup again with new challenger Olympic champion Ben Ainslie has high hopes for a new hi-tech British boat and its chances of winning the America's Cup for the first time. -
United Kingdom Scotland: Holyrood rejects Brexit plan In a symbolic, non-binding vote, Scotland's parliament overwhelmingly rejects the UK government's plan to exit the EU. -
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United Kingdom Parliament gets Brexit vote, but Britain gets Brexit Commons backs PM's 'no deal for Britain is better than a bad deal for Britain' -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: how much will Brexit cost Britain? This is the Brief from Brussels, our daily roundup of the latest news from Europe’s de facto capital. -
Sport Boston throws a giant party for Patriots The New England Patriots have been feted in style by the city of Boston for bringing home the NFL Superbowl championship. -
Malawi Madonna adopts twins Stella and Ester from Malawi orphanage Madonna adopts twins from Malawi Stella and Ester -
World News Obama and Branson enjoy watersports on the British Virgin Islands Former US President Barack Obama has been enjoying some much needed R&R. -
USA US media push back against Trump’s bogus claim of ignoring terror attacks US news media strongly pushed back against President Donald Trump’s bogus claim that the press “doesn’t want to report” on terrorist attacks involving Islamic… -
USA Alternative facts: Trump challenged over ISIL attacks 'ignored by media' The German journalists association has called on the media to react to the US president's 'untruths', after the White House listed many allegedly under-reported terror attacks that in fact received wi -
Europe News Leaders of Germany, Poland hold talks on EU's future German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo held talks on Tuesday with a view to deepening ties between both countries. -
France France's new corruption scandals favour Le Pen Analysts believe many voters are likely to decide that French politics needs to clean up its act and the financial scandals are a gift to Marine Le Pen's National Front. -
Brazil Troops drafted to end Brazilian crime surge as police strike Brazil's financial plight endangers life as police strike -
Economy IMF-EU stalemate over Greek debt Greece is getting impatient at the stand-off between the International Monetary Fund and the European Union over Athens' latest bailout. -
Lithuania Lithuania emphasises NATO strength in the Baltics Lithuania says the build-up of NATO troops near its border with Russia sends a clear message about the alliance's power in the Baltics. -
Romania Laws should be made in parliament, not on the streets of Bucharest: View -
Germany German launch raids against Third Reich supporters German police target groups who want to see a return of the Reich -
Israel Abbas says Israel is building a single, apartheid state Abbas pours scorn on Israeli settlement vote -
Sport Schmidhofer sneaks up on big names to take World Championship Super G Austria's Nicole Schmidhofer is the new Women's Super G World Skiing champion as the 2017 championships finally get under way in snowbound St Moritz. -
Sport Grant says goodbye to Ghana and seeks new adventure Avram Grant has quit as manager of Ghana after two years in charge revived Black Stars' fortunes. -
France French-Bulgarian philosopher Tzvetan Todorov dies at 77 The historian and philosopher Tzvetan Todorov has died at the age of 77, his family have said. -
West Bank The West Bank reacts to Israel's settlement legislation Israel’s move to retroactively legalise thousands of settler homes in the West Bank has proved contentious. -
Europe News Brussels locals unaware of Maastricht milestone Brussels has been celebrating the treaty that created the EU and the single currency. -
Greece Why don't migrants want to stay in Turkey or Greece? - view -
Italy 'Mafia art collection' on display in southern Italy It is no ordinary exhibition…because the precious paintings featured all belonged to an art-loving mobster! -
No Comment Romanian protesters dance as demonstrations enter their sixth day Protesters in Bucharest, Romania, took a moment to express themselves through the medium of dance as anti-government demonstrations entered their sixth day on February… -
Afghanistan Suicide bomb 'kills 20' outside Afghan Supreme Court in Kabul At least 20 people have been killed and almost double that number injured by a bomb outside the Supreme Court in the Afghan capital Kabul. -
Netherlands Twenty five years on, the Maastricht Treaty looks hopelessly optimistic The legacy of the Maastricht treaty, 25 years after it created the European Union and laid the foundation for the single European currency. -
Sci-Tech The self-sufficient toilet could be on its way powered by urine The Bristol BioEnergy Centre is working on bacteria which breaks down chemicals in urine releasing energy as electrons which turns into electricity. -
Markets BP's spending spree means a need for higher crude prices British oil and gas company BP has said it needs crude oil to be selling for $60 a barrel by the end of the year for it to break even. -
Syria Airstrikes kill dozens in Syrian rebel-held Idlib Dozens dead in Idlib airstrikes -
Russia Is it all going swimmingly for Vladimir Putin? -
Romania Romanian Social Democrat MPs walk out on president in protest Social Democrat lawmakers walked out of the Romanian parliament on February 7 as President Klaus Iohannis was addressing the room. -
Markets Italy's UniCredit selling 13 billion euros of new shares Italy's biggest bank UniCredit is selling 13 billion euros of new shares to rebuild its capital reserves following writedowns on bad loans. -
USA The UN needs a new generation of leaders: view At a time of when countries are becoming more inward-looking, when other priorities dominate political discourse, additional funds may not be forthcoming for development cooperation. -
Romania Romania's president slams government over transparency and corruption President Klaus Iohannis has told parliament the government should act for the whole country, not just for 'politicians with problems'. -
USA Monkey trial raises hopes of new male contraceptive gel After a successful trial on monkeys, a gel called Vasalgel is raising hopes that men will have another option when it comes to contraceptives. -
China Watch: Six-year-old caught driving parents' car on garage CCTV When Li found scratches on her car on February 4, little did she know that her youngest son was to blame. -
No Comment Japan's annual snow festival The annual Sapporo snow festival kicked off on Monday (February 6) featuring ice sculptures of iconic locations, movie characters, celebrities, and even the U. -
No Comment Protesters confront ministers at Athens migrant camp Greece’s migration minister Yannis Mouzalas was confronted by an angry crowd at the entrance of a sprawling migrant camp in the south of Athens on Monday, trying to block his entrance to the… -
No Comment UK: Gun salute for Queen's 65th jubilee Guns are fired during the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery Royal 41-gun salute to mark the start of Queen Elizabeth’s Blue Sapphire Jubilee year at Green Park in central… -
USA Paris and Brussels attacks on Trump list of 'under-reported' terrorism These are the ISIL-inspired terrorist attacks that the Trump administration believes have been under-reported by the media. -
Cult Fleet of foot in the Georgian National Ballet "Sukhishvili" The Georgian National Ballet “Sukhishvili” began as a family enterprise, has survived communist oppression, the Cold War, the break-up of the Soviet Union and has grown into an internationally renowne -
World News Two dozen held amid riots near Paris over alleged police rape Anger over the alleged rape by police of a young man in a Paris suburb has erupted into violence for a third successive night. -
Romania Is Rwanda really better than Romania? Denmark remains the least corrupt country in the world (tied with New Zealand) and Somalia (176) the most, and yet Romania (57), which has indicted eighteen ministers, plus two former prime ministers and a former president in the last five years alone, is still behind Namibia (53) and Malaysia (55) -
France Former French President Sarkozy to 'stand trial' over illegal campaign financing Nicolas Sarkozy stands accused of fraudulently funding his failed presidential bid in 2012 in the so-called Bygmalion affair. -
Colombia Colombia ELN rebels release hostage on the eve of peace talks National Liberation Army of Colombia are sitting down with the goverment in Ecuador to begin peace talks to end more than 50 years of conflict. -
USA Trump's on-off travel ban faces next step in legal battle Later on Tuesday, an appeals court in San Francisco will be deciding whether or not to allow the travel ban. -
Japan Chocolate sushi for your Valentine! Nestle presents sushi-shaped KitKat chocolate in a light-hearted bid to attract more Valentine's Day shoppers -
Romania A battle for Romania's soul: view -
Mexico Mexico's bus tour of "corrupt hot-spots" It is a bus tour with a difference. -
USA Goodbye Granddad - a long-living lungfish The longest-living fish in captivity has been put down due to ill health. -
Denmark World's biggest yacht is shipshape and 'nearly' ready to sail A Russian tycoon is about to take delivery of the world’s biggest yacht. -
Syria 'Human Slaughterhouse' - Amnesty report on a Syrian jail As many as 13,000 people most of them opposition supporters have been executed at a military prison near Damascus. -
France Paris anti-police protests following 'rape' charge Outraged protesters have marched through the centre of the ethnically diverse Parisian suburb of Aulnay-sous-Bois demanding, “Justice for Theo”. -
Romania Romania: PM 'may fire' Justice Minister over corruption decree 'mishandling' As Romanians call for the government to go and with a vote of no confidence on the cards, the prime minister says he may sack his justice minister.