15 March 2017 | Euronews
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Europe News The Brief from Brussels: Turkey-EU spat spreads online, Brexit deal divisions This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. -
Hungary Hungarian PM directs political fire at EU during rally An estimated 20,000 Hungarians have taken part in rallies in central Budapest, upholding the traditional way to commemorate their 1848 revolution against the… -
Sport Monaco stun Man City to reach Champions League quarters as Atletico Madrid also progress Monaco stunned Manchester City to reach the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday, overturning a two-goal first-leg deficit with a 3-1 victory in a pulsating clash to go through on away… -
USA Prioritizing the military, Trump to send “America first” budget to Congress Determined to make good on his campaign promises, US President Donald Trump will send his first “America first” budget proposal to Congress on Thursday that includes deep cuts to federal programs in o -
Sport Alpine skiing: Stuhec makes history with downhill crown Ilka Stuhec became the first Slovenian to win the women’s downhill title after topping the podium at the season-ending race in the discipline in Aspen, Colorado. -
Economy Federal Reserve raises benchmark interest rate to 1.0 percent The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the second time in three months, a move spurred by steady economic growth and strong job gains. -
Spotlight Japan develops technology to improve health “What better place than Japan to discover innovative healthcare solutions and technology that can improve people’s lives all over the world. -
Syria Twin suicide bomb attacks kill dozens in Syria At least 31 people have been killed and dozens more wounded in two suicide bomb attacks in Damascus. -
Netherlands Dutch voters find new and exciting ways to cast their ballot Dutch authorities in the municipality of Zuidplas launched the country's first drive-through voting station -
Sport Alpine Skiing: Fill wins second straight World Cup downhill title Italian Peter Fill secured the season-long Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill title for a second consecutive year on Wednesday following a runners-up finish in the final race of the campaign at the Colo -
Netherlands Dutch values and identity are hot topics this election season Euronews spoke to residents of one neighbourhood in The Hague, which is one of the most culturally diverse in the Netherlands. -
Business Line The economic case for Scottish independence As Scottish politicians push for a fresh independence referendum we look at how oil, gas, whisky, salmon and tourism could support its aspirations. -
Netherlands Steep rise in turnout as Dutch vote in divisive elections In the Netherlands, some polling stations are swamped because turnout is so high. -
USA US blames Russian spies over 2014 Yahoo data breach The United States has indicted four individuals, including two Russian intelligence officers, for the 2014 hack of 500 million Yahoo accounts. -
Germany German court jails far-right extremists for planned refugee attacks A court in Munich jailed four far-right extremists on Wednesday for forming a terror group with racist and anti-Semitic aims and planning to attack refugees. -
Europe News 'I can't quantify it' - Britain's Brexit Secretary on impact of no-deal scenario Deal or no deal? -
Netherlands Dutch party leaders vote in many-horse race Most of the attention, as the Dutch went to the polls on election day, has been on the two frontrunners: the centre-right VDD party of Prime Minister Mark Rutte, and the far-right Party of Freedom (PV -
World News 'Exploding headphones' prompt safety warning for air passengers Photographs of a passenger’s injuries have been released as a warning about the potential risks of using battery-powered devices on aircraft. -
Economy UK jobless rate falls but wage growth weakens again The UK unemployment rate has fallen again, but a record number are on zero-hours contracts, and wage growth was weak even as inflation jumped. -
Malaysia Malaysia confirms identity of Kim Jong-Nam's body Malaysia has confirmed the identity of Kim Jong Nam’s body. -
United Kingdom UK must secure free trade agreements while negotiating Brexit -
Turkey EU leaders hit back at Erdogan as Turkey threatens migrant deal EU leaders have staunchly backed the Netherlands in its diplomatic row with Turkey. -
Business Series Audi plants searched by German police in Dieselgate probe Audi premised have been searched by German authorities in connection with the scandal over emissions tests by its parent company Volkswagen. -
Business Series Inditex see profits rise on bigger sales to emerging markets and online growth Zara owner Inditex, the world's biggest clothing retailer, has reported a 10 percent jump in annual net profit. -
France Je t’adore? How emotion broke into French politics The 2017 presidential campaign will demonstrate, once again, that emotional appeals have become a necessary and accepted way to convince French voters. -
Syria Suicide blasts in Damascus on six year Syria conflict anniversary Six years to the day since the start of Syria’s conflict, twin suicide attacks brought terror to Damascus on Wednesday. -
Austria Daughter must repay €24,000 to father after studying too slowly It might not be uncommon for parents to support their children through university, but one Austrian father has had enough of supporting his daughter. -
Africanews Egyptian military to print high school exam papers to curb leakage After last year's national high school examination leakage, Egypt's education ministry is proposing to use the military to strengthen efforts in preventing exam malpractices. -
World News Cyclists use GPS app to create art When you think of street art, Banksy and his contemporaries might be the first creatives that spring to mind, but a new wave of artists are using a less permanent form of expression to create their ma -
Ukraine Ukraine slaps cargo ban on traffic with separatist east Ukraine imposed a cargo ban on traffic with the separatist east of the country on Wednesday. -
Netherlands Europe watches closely as the Netherlands votes Europe watches closely as the Netherlands votes in an election considered a test of the rise of nationalist, anti-immigration sentiment. -
Netherlands Wilders: I'm not a hate campaigner Geert Wilders has insisted his campaign was not based around hate as he cast his vote in the Dutch election. -
No Comment Rescued sperm whale waits to be guided back to deep sea A rescued sperm whale, which was trapped in fishing nets in Shenzhen City, south China, is now awaiting further help to be guided back to deeper seas. -
No Comment Red pandas play in the snow Two red pandas made the most of a late season blizzard blasting north-eastern America. -
No Comment French firefighters protest against budget cuts Members of seven firefighters’ unions demonstrated in Paris to protest against a cutback in resources and to denounce their working conditions. -
Sport Monaco and Man City set for second leg thriller If their Champions League first leg is anything to go by Monaco and Manchester City’s decisive return leg in the principality should be another thriller. -
World News Headphone battery fire causes injury on China-Australia flight A passenger on a flight from Beijing to Melbourne has been injured by her flaming headphones. -
Turkey Pro-Erdogan cyber attack puts swastikas on Twitter In a massive cyber attack, Twitter accounts belonging to organisations like Amnesty International and UNICEF have been hacked, apparently by supporters of Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip… -
South Korea S. Korea: after Park dismissed, PM won't run for presidency South Korea’s Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn has announced he will not run for president in an election scheduled for May 9. -
China China closes NPC with warning to US China closes its National People's Congress with a push for trade talks with the US. -
Syria Syria war: 6 years; 5 million refugees; 400,000 dead Syria’s civil war has raged on for six years. -
United Kingdom Russian exile may have been murdered with poisoned soup -
Netherlands Dutch go the polls in closely-watched election It is decision day in the Netherlands in an election dominated by immigration, Islam and the rise of populism. -
USA Trump paid $38m in tax in 2005 according to leak The White House has announced President Donald Trump paid $38 million in taxes in 2005 on a $150 million dollar income. -
World News Rights groups blast European court's headscarf work ban Rights groups have attacked the European Court of Justice after it ruled employers can ban religious symbols, including headscarves, at work. -
France 'Under formal investigation', Francois Fillon refuses to quit presidential race French presidential candidate Francois Fillon is refusing to pull out of the race despite being placed under formal investigation on suspicion of embezzling public… -
Brazil Brazil widens political corruption probe Brazil’s top prosecutor has dramatically expanded a corruption probe into the country’s political establishment. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: D-Day for the Dutch, Turkey-EU relations further strained This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.