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Zeebrugge ferry disaster remembered

Memorial events have taken place on both sides of the English channel to mark the 30th anniversary of the Zeebrugge ferry disaster.

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Thailand

Thai turtle swallows over 900 "goodluck coins"

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USA

Bill Paxton - cause of death revealed

The exact cause of death of the late Hollywood actor Bill Paxton has been revealed with the publishing of his death certificate.

06/03/2017

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Greece

Greek police put on show major drugs haul

Greek authorities have presented the haul they seized in a major drugs raid at the weekend.

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Thailand

Watch: Thai vets remove nearly 1,000 coins from turtle

Vets say she ate the coins after they were thrown into her pool for good luck.

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France

France election: Fillon fights back to win full party support

Embattled French presidential hopeful Francois Fillon has fought off a rebellion to secure the unanimous support of his conservative party, The Republicans.

06/03/2017

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France

Francois Hollande and Angela Merkel call for 'multi-speed Europe'

Europeans leaders Francois Hollande and Angela Merkel have called for a "multi-speed Europe" at a mini-summit at the Palace of Versailles

06/03/2017

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Syria

Euroviews. Invisible wounds of Syria’s war-scarred children

We are seeing a mental health crisis among Syrian children and if we do not act now, it will be very difficult to undo the damage done.

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United Kingdom

Women should "go forward in comfy shoes", say MPs debating work dress codes

British MPs discuss workplace dress codes after petition receives 150,000 signatures

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Sport

Champions League: Napoli face uphill battle against Real

It’s do or die for eight of Europe’s top clubs this week as the Champions League resumes with the last 16 second leg ties.

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USA

Iraq off 'banned list' in new Trump US travel order

With his controversial first travel ban blocked by the courts, President Donald Trump has signed a revised executive order preventing citizens from six Muslim-majority nations from travelling to the U

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World

The European Space Agency's newest satellite to be launched

Sentinel 2-B, the European Space Agency's latest satellite, will be launched from French Guyana

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Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: EU agrees military HQ

This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

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USA

Republican orthodoxy set to win the fight over health care in the US

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Business Series

Deutsche Bank seeking eight billion euros from new share sale

The past troubles at Germany's biggest bank mean it is asking investors to buy an additional eight billion euros worth of new shares.

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Europe News

EU OK's Hungarian nuclear plant extension

The European Commission has given the go-ahead for the extension of a Hungarian nuclear plant, which is being bankrolled by Russia.

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Philippines

Philippines: Ex-policeman links Duterte to 200 deaths

A retired policeman told a Senate hearing in the Philippines on Monday that he killed nearly 200 people as part of a “death squad” under the country’s now President, Rodrigo…

06/03/2017

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Ukraine

Donbass civilians suffer their third winter amid conflict

The ceasefire agreement between Ukrainian troops and so-called separatists in the country’s eastern Donbass region is monitored by the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe…

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Economy

Greek leader Tsipras upbeat despite major downward growth revision

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is upbeat even though Greece's economy performed much worse than thought in the final three months of 2016.

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Germany

Germany's Angela Merkel hits back over 'Nazi' claims by Turkey's President Erdogan

German Chancellor Angela Merkel rejects claims by Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Germany is using 'fascist actions'

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Belgium

Protesters gather outside European Parliament over Accessibility Act

The European Disability Forum led a protest outside the European Parliament in Brussels on Monday, aimed at persuading MEPs to strengthen the European Accessibility…

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France

French election: Juppé rules himself out as embattled Fillon fights on

Ex-prime minister Alain Juppé said on Monday “once and for all” that he won’t stand in France’s presidential race.

06/03/2017

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United Kingdom

Euroviews. For trade, think near, think big but mostly think China: View

Germany could soon export more to China than to its crucial neighbor and partner France, and it already exports more to China than it does to Italy

06/03/2017

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France

France hosts "mini EU summit" at Versailles

Leaders gathered at the opulent palace - the symbol, for many, of France's "Ancien Regime" or old order - to prepare for the upcoming commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome.

06/03/2017

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Sport

Napoli boost Champions League qualification with Roma win

Roma and Napoli warmed up for their European action this week with a clash at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday.

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Europe News

EU agrees on military HQ

The EU will set up its own military headquarters, ministers agreed on Monday.

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France

Brother-in-law admits murdering French family

49-year-old Pascal Troadec disappeared a fortnight ago, along with his wife Brigitte, 21-year-old son Sebastien and 18-year-old daughter, Charlotte.

06/03/2017

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Business Series

PSA Opel-Vauxhall deal to transform European car market

The takeover by French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen of General Motors' Opel-Vauxhall is set to transform the European car market.

06/03/2017

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Ukraine

Ukraine-Russia court battle over 'terrorism' claims

Kyiv has taken Moscow to the International Court of Justice over the conflict in eastern Ukraine and Crimea.

06/03/2017

Israeli airstrike hits school in Gaza, killing at least 30

Italy's Via Appia enters the Unesco World Heritage List

Leaders react to 'unique' opening ceremony in Paris

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Israeli airstrike hits school in Gaza, killing at least 30

Italy's Via Appia enters the Unesco World Heritage List

Leaders react to 'unique' opening ceremony in Paris

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2017-03-06

Zeebrugge ferry disaster remembered

Thai turtle swallows over 900 "goodluck coins"

Bill Paxton - cause of death revealed

Greek police put on show major drugs haul

Watch: Thai vets remove nearly 1,000 coins from turtle

Francois Hollande and Angela Merkel call for 'multi-speed Europe'

Euroviews. Invisible wounds of Syria’s war-scarred children

Women should "go forward in comfy shoes", say MPs debating work dress codes

Champions League: Napoli face uphill battle against Real

The Brief from Brussels: EU agrees military HQ

Republican orthodoxy set to win the fight over health care in the US

Philippines: Ex-policeman links Duterte to 200 deaths

Protesters gather outside European Parliament over Accessibility Act

Euroviews. Robots could destroy society or reinvigorate it - we decide: View

Euroviews. For trade, think near, think big but mostly think China: View

France hosts "mini EU summit" at Versailles

Napoli boost Champions League qualification with Roma win

EU agrees on military HQ