8 March 2017 | Euronews
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France French centrist Macron gets veteran Socialist backing Independent French centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron has received a boost to his presidential campaign after winning the backing of a Socialist Party… -
Sport Barcelona pull off the greatest comeback in Champions League history Five-times European Champions Barcelona re-wrote the Champions League history books on Wednesday night when they became the first team to overturn a four-goal, first leg deficit in the last 16 stage t -
Syria Syria: airstrikes hit rebel-held areas east of Damascus despite ceasefire In Syria warplanes have bombed rebel-held towns east of Damascus, striking residential areas where less than 24 hours earlier Russia declared a ceasefire. -
USA Trump and Russia – what foreign policy experts want him to do In Donald Trump’s Washington these days, how to deal with Russia is not a diplomatic topic, but boils down to one question: who in the Trump camp spoke to which Russian at which time and then denied i -
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USA Women's Day marchers target Trump on abortion and pay gap International Women’s Day saw demonstrations across America in favour of economic equality and against President Trump’s policies on abortion and healthcare. -
North Korea Murdered Kim Jong Nam's son appears in video A man claiming to be the son of the slain, estranged half-brother of North Korea’s leader said he was lying low with his mother and sister, in a video posted online by a group that said it helped resc -
France Remains of missing French family found Body parts have been found in the hunt for a missing French family, at the farm of a relative who has admitted their murder. -
Malta Malta mourns iconic Azure Window arch Malta’s famous Azure Window rock arch is no more. -
Sport Europa League: Mourinho not happy with pitch as Man Utd ready themselves for Rostov test Jose Mourinho is not happy about the state of the pitch but the game is going ahead nonetheless as Manchester United make the trip to Rostov for the first leg of their Europa League last 16… -
Guatemala Guatemala children's home blaze leaves 19 dead A fire at a scandal-hit children’s home in Guatemala has left 19 people dead, at least 17 of them teenage girls. -
Netherlands Wilders decries Turkish rallies in bid to revive Dutch campaign A week before elections in the Netherlands, the Freedom Party leader added his voice to the controversy over Turkish rallies. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: tussle over Tusk, alarm over Hungary This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. -
Europe News Poland steps up tussle over Tusk ahead of EU Summit The Polish government, led by the Law and Justice Party, has escalated its efforts to block former Prime Minister Donald Tusk from a second term as European Council (EC)… -
USA US to change its approach to North Korea after missile tests Nikki Haley has told the United Nations Security Council the US is re-thinking its diplomatic approach to North Korea following repeated missile tests by the secretive… -
Next Series On time - all the time. Helping to minimise airline delays Last year almost 10 percent of the approximately 10 million flights through Europe had a delay of at least half an hour. -
Israel Israel: outrage over move to "silence mosques' call to prayer" There was uproar in the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, on Wednesday – where initial approval was given to a bill which, if it becomes law, would have the effect of silencing the Muslim call to… -
United Kingdom UK zoo boss loses licence after 500 animal deaths South Lakes Safari park founder denied licence, after the death of one zookeeper and more than 500 animals. -
Germany 'Media reports' informed Angela Merkel about Dieselgate German Chancellor Angela Merkel only found out about the Volkswagen emissions scandal through media reports, she has told a parliamentary committee of inquiry. -
USA Wikileaks publishes data dump of secret CIA files The whistleblower website Wikileaks has published online a trove of what it claims are thousands of secret CIA files. -
Germany Spotlight on Germany in Wikileaks CIA spying revelations Not for the first time, Germany finds itself at the centre of a spying scandal involving the United States. -
Sport Nowitzki joins NBA's elite 30 000 point club Dirk Nowitzki cemented his status as an NBA great this week when the German giant became just the sixth player in NBA history to score at least thirty-thousand… -
Business Line Carmakers consolidate in the era of electric cars and automated driving Business Line hits the road this week; with the PSA-Opel merger announced and the Geneva motor show underway we consider the future of motoring. -
Germany Turkey and Germany - an unpredictable and unstable partnership: View -
Europe News Alarm in Brussels over new Hungary asylum law Hungary’s hardline new asylum law has sent shockwaves through the European Parliament, with some MEPs calling for a plenary session to address it. -
Malta Malta's "Azure Window" rock formation collapses into the sea The structure collapsed as Malta was hit by rough seas and stormy weather. -
Russia Russian Defence Ministry holds Women's Day beauty contest "Makeup under Camouflage" competition held for female Russian soldiers -
Syria Self-harm, drugs, suicide: the future of Syria's children? Youngsters living in the war-torn country are self-harming, taking drugs and attempting suicide to escape the horrors they have endured after six years of conflict, according to a new report by Save t -
Sport Pressure mounting on Arsenal boss Wenger Arsenal’s 5-1 drubbing in the Champions League by Bayern Munich on Tuesday evening has piled even more pressure on under-fire boss Arsene Wenger, whose future at the club past the current season appea -
Israel International Women's Day: combat training with the Israeli armed forces The Israeli armed forces are among the most advanced in the world in terms of opportunities for female combatants. -
Iraq Battle for Mosul: Iraqi forces 'block key road to Tal Afar' The Iraqi military says it has taken full control of the last major road leading west out of Mosul. -
Economy Britain sets Brexit budget course Britain's finance minister Philip Hammond spelt out the government's plans to steer the economy through its departure from the European Union. -
Africanews Egyptian who is world's heaviest woman loses 100kg in 3 weeks She was admitted to the Indian hospital in February after a Mumbai-based surgeon, Dr Muffazal Lakdawala, raised funds to have her flown over for treatment. -
United Kingdom Brexit rebel Lord Heseltine is fired as UK government adviser Former Conservative Deputy Prime Minister Lord Michael Heseltine has been fired as a UK government adviser after leading moves to give Parliament the final say over Britain’s exit deal from the… -
Switzerland Geneva Motor Show 2017: Luxury cars in photos Europe’s biggest annual car show kicks off in Geneva with luxury and crossover vehicles in the limelight. -
World News Voodoo politics: What unites Trump, Kaczyński and Putin? - view Donald Trump's recent bizarre accusations have left many people wondering whether the US president is experiencing some sort of psychological disturbance -
World News 'A Day Without Women' highlights lack of gender diversity A statue of a young girl stands in front of Lower Manhattan’s well-known bronze charging bull, as if to fearlessly stare it down. -
Europe News EU Summit: 'The times, they are a' changing' A key topic of this week’s EU Summit in Brussels is set to be plans for the next Summit, which will mark the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome. -
Afghanistan Patients, doctors and nurses among dozens killed in Kabul hospital attack Gunmen dressed as doctors have attacked a military hospital in an area close to the US embassy in Kabul. They are fighting with security forces inside the building in the Afghan capital. -
USA On International Women's Day, a bronzed girl defies Wall Street bull A Wall Street company installed a bronze statuette of a primary-school aged girl defiantly facing New York City's famous bull monument -
Economy Statue of girl facing down Wall Street bull highlights inequality International Women's Day marked on Wall Street with a stature of a girl placed in front of the bronze charging bull near the New York Stock Exchange. -
Markets Nintendo's Switch console sales strong Nintendo's shares rose following reports of strong sales of its Switch console, but analysts say it's too early to project its long term success. -
Germany Tense talks for Turkish-German ministers after Nazi comparisons Meeting his Turkish counterpart in Berlin on Wednesday, Germany’s Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has tried to defuse the diplomatic crisis between the two… -
World News Women's day sparks soaring support for action over Polish MEP's sexism Tens of thousands of Europeans have put their name to a petition calling for a far-right Polish MEP to be removed from office. -
No Comment Philippines Women unite against Trump Hundreds of female protesters marched to the US embassy in Manila on Wednesday and burned a mock US flag bearing a photo of US President Donald Trump to mark International Women’s… -
Malaysia Malaysia: "We have no plans to cut diplomatic ties with North Korea" Malaysia says it has no plans to cut diplomatic ties with North Korea despite a rise in tensions since the killing of a man thought to be the North Korean leader's half-brother. -
USA WikiLeaks publishes Vault 7 CIA files, what do they reveal? WikiLeaks published internal CIA communications about hacking techniques its uses to access iPhones, Android and Microsoft Windows devices -
USA 10 years on: family of vanished CIA operative hopeful he's alive Former FBI agent Robert Levinson disappeared in Iran ten years ago while on an unauthorised mission for the CIA. -
Netherlands Euronews' James Franey asked Geert Wilders for his favourite part of the Koran Euronews journalist James Franey asked Dutch far right politician Geert Wilders what was his favourite part of the Koran. -
Greece Cretan farmers clash with Athens police at reform protest Farmers from the Greek island of Crete have clashed with authorities in Athens over tax and pension reforms. -
No Comment Protest against revised travel ban in US Chanting “No Trump! -
No Comment Plane flipped over after storm hits airport A private airport in Kansas City was smashed by a storm which saw planes flipped over and hangers wrecked. -
USA "Trumpcare" embarks on tricky journey through US Congress House committees have begun debating and amending the republican plan to replace the signature healthcare legislation brought in by previous president Barack Obama. -
Hungary Hungary slammed for tough new anti-migrant measures The UN criticises Hungary for new migration measures which will force all asylum seekers into detention camps -
France Francois Fillon tells supporters to "ignore" fresh media attacks Embattled French conservative, Francois Fillon continues to be dogged by financial scandal despite friends and foe in the Republican party deciding earlier this week to stick with… -
Panama Panama's Noriega critically ill in hospital Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega is critically ill in hospital after undergoing emergency surgery.