23 February 2017 | Euronews
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Greece Transport strike causes traffic chaos in Athens Transport workers in Athens have taken part in the first of three 24-hour strikes to object to legislation that would allow the transport organisation to make commercial use of… -
Netherlands Flybe technical issues: one flight evacuated, another turns back A Flybe flight carrying 59 passengers from Edinburgh to Amsterdam Schiphol has had to be evacuated after a landing gear reportedly failed to deploy. -
USA Dakota Access Pipeline: arrests made as deadline to leave camp passes Police in riot gear have arrested over a dozen of a dwindling number of activists at a camp near the Dakota Access Pipeline. -
Netherlands Bosnia moves to challenge ruling clearing Serbia of genocide Bosnia has formally lodged its request at The Hague for a review of a UN court ruling that cleared Serbia of genocide in the 1990s. -
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France Topless Femen activist heckles French far-right's Marine Le Pen France’s far-right National Front leader Marine Le Pen has been heckled by a topless Femen activist at a news conference intended to outline her views on foreign policy ahead of the presidential… -
Sport Leicester sack manager Ranieri Leicester City have sacked their manager Claudio Ranieri -
Mexico Senior US officials get a frosty reception in fiery Mexico Donald Trump said it would be a tough trip. And it was.A group of senior US officials have been given a frosty reception in Mexico due to a controversy brewing over the deportations of undocumented m -
USA Pentagon will present Trump with “full range of options” to defeat ISIL The US military will soon present President Donald Trump with a “full range of options” to defeat the Islamic State group and other jihadist networks in the greater Middle East, the Pentagon’s top mil -
World Marking a milestone - 60 years after Rome Treaty Is the death knell sounding for the EU or is the 60th Treaty of Rome anniversary cause for a renaissance? -
United Kingdom Deadly Storm Doris batters Britain At least one person has died and casualties are reported as Storm Doris strikes the UK. -
Syria Syria: Turkey-backed rebels in 'near full control' of northern town of al Bab Turkish-backed rebels fighting ISIL have taken near full control of al-Bab in northern Syria, Turkey’s defence minister has said. -
China US-born panda Bao Bao arrives at new home in China Welcome Home – that was the message for American born panda Bao Bao as she finally finished a gruelling 16-hour flight from the US to China. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: UK sees EU migration fall This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. -
Iraq Iraqi forces capture Mosul airport from ISIL After nearly three years under ISIL control, Mosul airport is captured by Iraqi security forces, state television announces. -
Business Series Norwegian targets budget-conscious travellers with cheap transatlantic flights Low-cost airline Norwegian has announced plans to shake up transatlantic travel offering 69 euro one-way fares, but with lots of limitations. -
World News Exoplanets hint at a Milky Way packed with orbs that resemble Earth Second Earth when and not if says NASA -
Netherlands Geert Wilders cancels events after security scare The Dutch secret service says a security agent of Moroccan background has been suspended on suspicion of leaking details to a criminal organisation. -
Germany Germany unveils new passport design The new identity document, which features a security mark in the shape of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate, was shown for the first time on Thursday. -
Musica Offenbach revival sees "Fantasio" take the Paris stage A work thought lost by Offenbach, "Fantasio" has been lovingly restored and performed for the first time onstage in Paris. -
World News Former IMF head sentenced for credit card fraud Rodrigo Rato has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison for misusing company credit cards at a Spanish bank he chaired for two years before its state bailout in 2012. -
Sport Sauber put new F1 car through its paces Sauber have been testing their new F1 car in Catalunya -
United Kingdom Cannabis farm found in disused nuclear bunker Thousands of cannabis plants found in shelter built for UK government officials in the event of a nuclear strike -
Europe News EU's Juncker warns of Brexit risk to Good Friday Agreement European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker has warned how Brexit could threaten peace in Northern Ireland after a meeting with Irish PM Enda Kenny. -
Cinema Best Actress Oscar shapes up for a classic contest Hollywood duo to slug it out with English, Irish and French nominees for 2017 Best Actress Oscar. -
Brazil Explained: The bribery scandal engulfing Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht and Latin American governments A multi-million euro bribery scandal involving Brazil’s largest engineering company is spreading through South America. -
France Scuffles in Paris after demo for Theo Hundreds of French high-school students have staged a protest against the police in Paris. There were sporadic outbreaks of violence after the protest broke up. Protesters blocked the entrances to a d -
Cult Bowie storms 2017 Brits but newer names make their mark The Brits have once again scattered their pixie dust over the big names of the British music industry at the 2017 awards, where David Bowie took the top honours. -
Sport Hamilton hails new F1 car Lewis Hamilton hailed his new car as "pretty awesome" -
Hungary 2024 Olympics: Hungarian movement plans to run for parliament The youth movement which brought down Budapest’s Olympic bid has announced plans to set itself up as a political party. -
Economy German economy and budget surplus soar, but Merkel shuns new debt Germany's economy grew 1.9 percent last year boosting the budget surplus hugely, but Chancellor Merkel says the country won't take on any new debt. -
Germany "If you don’t just need a room, we can share the bedroom too" Stalking and harassment is making apartment-hunting an ordeal for women in Berlin -
Sci-Tech Spotted quoll latest exotic Australian animal facing threat of extinction Australia is struggling to preserve its unique flora and fauna, with the spotted quoll the latest species to come into the spotlight as it fights for survival. -
Switzerland Give peace no chance Syrian talks doomed to fail in Geneva Geneva peace talks on Syria doomed to fail -
United Kingdom Storm Doris batters Britain 24 hours of what forecasters call "Explosive Cyclogenisis" means Doris is now a Weather Bomb -
Business Series Tesla says on track for volume production of Model 3 electric car Tesla has reassured investors by confirming that its vital mass-market Model 3 electric car is on track to be produced in large number by September. -
Business Series Apple iPhone anticipation pushes up share price Apple’s shares continue to rise, hitting new all-time highs in anticipation of the launch of its 10th anniversary iPhone later this year. -
Libya Bodies of 74 refugees recovered from Libyan beach -
France Europe baffled by "recent release" of radioactive Iodine-131 Trace amounts of radioactive Iodine-131 have been detected in seven countries ranging from Norway to Spain, which has baffled European authorities -
France Wheelchair basketball in 360 video For this 360-degree report we were at the Palais des Sports in Gerland, Lyon, where the local wheelchair basketball team had a very important game. -
USA 4 Reasons why the discovery of the Trappist-1 star system is important NASA announced the discovery of seven planets that could host life like on Earth. -
China Watch: Siberian tigers take on a drone in China A pack of Siberian tigers in an enclosure in northeast China have engaged in a game of chase with a drone. -
Syria Syrian peace talks: hopes of a breakthrough low as UN-backed negotiations resume in Geneva Peace talks aimed at finding a political solution to the war in Syria have resumed in Geneva. -
Cult Gucci and Fay give Milan Fashion Week a splashy start with joyful collections Milano Moda Donna rules the world of womens' fashion for the next six day as as the great Italian houses roll out their latest collections. -
Spain Spain's Urdangarin escapes jail pending appeal A Spanish court has decided not to send the King of Spain's brother-in-law to prison while he awaits the outcome of an appeal against a six-year-sentence for charges including tax fraud and money laun -
Italy Alitalia workers stage one-day strike The stoppage comes after a meeting between the troubled airline's management and unions was cancelled on Wednesday. -
Italy How to survive the Italian airport strikes Passengers flying out of major Italian airports and some European cities, face cancellations and delays. -
Pakistan Pakistan: Lahore bomb blast kills at least eight In Pakistan, at least eight people have been killed and dozens more wounded in a bomb blast in the eastern city of Lahore. -
USA Dakota access pipeline protest draws to a close The majority of protesters leave the Standing Rock camp peacefully, with 9 arrested/ -
My Europe Series Cyprus: the trapped treasures of a divided island For over 40 years Cyprus has been divided between its Turkish and Greek communities. Many however strive for reunification, which could boost the island's economy. -
World News 'Highway to Hell' the curse of the traffic jam The world most congested cities revealed -
India Kashmir: three Indian soldiers and woman killed in militant attack Three Indian soldiers and a woman have been killed in an attack on an army patrol in south Kashmir. -
Economy Europe is no longer attractive for investment. What should lawmakers do? -
Iraq Iraqi security forces launch offensive on Mosul airport The airport has been under ISIL control since June 2014, and occupies a strategic position in the battle to retake the city. -
No Comment The Pope and the circus On Wednesday Pope Francis was treated to a brief performance by the Rony Rollers Circus troupe in Saint Peter’s Square at the end of his weekly audience. -
No Comment Syrian villagers celebrate ISIL's departure In Syria, US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) captured at least three villages in Deir al-Zour and Raqqa provinces on Wednesday as part of their offensive against… -
Japan Ghosn hands over the reins at Nissan Carlos Ghosn steps down as CEO of Nissan, handing the job to co-CEO Hiroto Saikawa -
USA Dakota pipeline protest runs out of fuel A long-running protest against an oil pipeline in North Dakota appears to be fizzling out. -
Republic of Ecuador Ecuador election goes to an April run-off The presidential race in Ecuador is to go to a second round run-off between leftist government candidate Lenin Moreno and ex-banker Guillermo Lasso. -
Mexico Tillerson arrives in Mexico on "mission impossible" US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has arrived in Mexico on what analysts see as a “mission impossible”. -
Switzerland Syrian opposition calls for direct talks with Assad regime in Geneva Syrian opposition delegates have for the first time called for face-to face talks with government representatives ahead of negotiations which begin today in… -
United Kingdom UK appoints Cressida Dick as first female London police chief The former head of UK counter terrorism, Cressida Dick, has been appointed London’s new police chief – the first women ever to hold the job.