19 February 2017 | Euronews
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Georgia Thousands rally in Georgia to back opposition TV station Thousands of Georgians took to the streets of the capital Tbilisi on Sunday to protest what they say is an attempt by the government to clamp down on the country’s most popular TV… -
Belarus Rare protests in Belarus spread beyond the capital Rare protests in Belarus have spread beyond the capital Minsk to the second largest city Gomel where around 2000 people have marched against a harsh new tax law. -
Colombia Explosion near bullring in Colombia's capital kills one An explosion near Bogota's bullring killed one and injured at least 30 people, most of them police officers. -
Sport Rugby: Former Australia lock Dan Vickerman dies aged 37 The world of rugby was sent into shock on Sunday following the news that former Australia international Dan Vickerman has died at his home in Sydney. -
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Sport Hermans wins Tour of Oman title as Kristoff claims final stage Belgium’s Ben Hermans won the Tour of Oman on Sunday after finishing safely in the pack at the conclusion of the sixth and final stage. -
Italy Venice Carnival wows thousands of revellers The Flight of the Angel was a visual feast for the thousands of revellers at the carnival in Venice this year. -
Sport Alpine skiing: Hirscher inches closer to legendary status with slalom world title The Alpine skiing world championships in St-Moritz ended on a high note for Marcel Hirscher. -
Republic of Ecuador Ecuador election could end a decade of left wing rule Ecuadoreans are voting in an election that could see the country turn its back on a decade of left-wing rule. -
Somalia Somalia: Deadly car bomb rocks Mogadishu market A car bomb attack on a market in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, left dozens dead and injured on Sunday. -
Italy Former Italian PM Renzi steps down as Democratic Party leader As expected Italy's former premier Matteo Renzi has resigned as leader of the Democratic Party in the hope that he can return to politics in a stronger position before an election is due early next ye -
Germany Iran shrugs off attacks from Saudi Arabia, Israel and Trump Hardly historical bedfellows, Saudi Arabia and Israel both lashed out at Iran on Sunday – signalling a growing alignment in their interests. -
United Kingdom Parliamentary debate on Trump's state visit to UK nears British Prime Minister Theresa May surprised many by inviting President Donald Trump on a state visit to Britain and was the first world leader to visit him in Washington. -
No Comment Russian sport lovers ride dog sleds through Siberian snow Several dozen Siberian sports fans gathered on Saturday (February 18) in a snow-covered field outside the city of Irkutsk to take part in a dog sled race. -
No Comment Japan: Naked Man Festival Around 10,000 men, wearing nothing but sumo-style loincloths, gathered at a Japanese temple on Saturday to scramble for sacred sticks called shingi. -
World News Iraq starts final push to liberate Mosul from ISIL extremists After retaking eastern Mosul, US-backed Iraqi forces have begun the much more difficult battle for the western part of the city, in an all-out offensive to dislodge ISIL from its last major stronghold -
Malaysia Malaysia seeks four North Koreans over Kim Jong-nam murder Malaysian police are seeking four more North Korean suspects in connection with the killing of Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half brother of the isolated country’s… -
Colombia Colombia peace deal: FARC rebels complete final march The last 300 members of Colombia’s biggest rebel group, the FARC, have reached a transition zone to lay down their arms under an historic peace deal with the… -
World News It's a wrap! Berlinale comes to a close with a 'surprise award-winner' It's a wrap at the Berlinale film festival with the coveted Golden Bear award - unusually - going to a love story. -
Iraq Iraqi forces launch assault on ISIL positions in western Mosul Iraq's prime minister announces the start of an offensive to uproot ISIL militants from western Mosul. -
USA Trump re-launches attack on media at Florida rally At an election campaign-style rally in Florida, US President Donald Trump once more lambastes the so-called dishonest media. -
Ukraine Ukraine reflects on deadly 'Revolution of Dignity' Ukrainians are holding several days of events to mark the third anniversary of the end of what they call the ‘Revolution of Dignity’.