archives - 21 Mar 2017. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

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North Korea has "nothing to fear" from more sanctions

Envoy warns Pyongyang will "accelerate" its nuclear plan and missile programmes, prompted by the "hostile activities" of the US and South Korea.

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Sport

Wilmots appointed Ivory Coast coach

Marc Wilmots has been appointed head coach of the Ivory Coast.

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World News

Torrential rains to continue in flood-hit Peru

The floods have claimed at least 78 lives and a state of emergency has been declared covering half of the country.

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France

French interior minister quits over jobs scandal

Bruno Le Roux denies he has done anything wrong but says he does not want the scandal to affect the government's work.

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Sport

Paris and Los Angeles rule out hosting 2028 Olympics

It’s 2024 or nothing, that’s the message from Paris Olympic bid officials who, on Tuesday, ruled out hosting the 2028 Games.

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Iran

Iran's supreme leader slams government record on economy in New Year message

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has criticised the government’s economic record, saying their efforts have fallen short of expectations.

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USA

Trump’s Supreme Court nominee pledges independence from the president

US President Donald Trump’s pick to fill the vacant spot on the Supreme Court might turn out to be less conservative than he thought.

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Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Remembering Brussels terror victims one year on

This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de-facto political capital.

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France

French interior minister resigns over jobs scandal

Bruno Le Roux is facing investigation following allegations he hired his daughters for summer jobs while they were students.

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France

Macron and Melenchon offer French voters radically different visions of their presidencies

Two outsiders stole the show in Monday's big French presidential election TV debate, but should either of them win will they be able to assemble a government without major party backing?

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Economy

UK inflation at 2.3 percent means dilemma for Bank of England policymakers

British inflation shot past the Bank of England's 2.0 percent target last month, presenting the central bank with a dilemma over interest rates.

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World News

Sturgeon takes first formal step towards Scottish referendum

Scotland's first minister has taken the first formal step towards holding a second referendum on independence. Nicola Sturgeon has gone to the parliament in Edinburgh to seek backing for her plan for

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United Kingdom

Martin McGuinness: mourners gather as coffin carried through streets

The former IRA commander turned politician died overnight at the age of 66.

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Netherlands

Euroviews. Dutch election shows how EU is at its best in a crisis: View

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United Kingdom

UK follows US in imposing electronic device flight ban

Both Britain and the United States announced cabin baggage restrictions on larger electronic devices on Tuesday, amid aviation security fears.

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Sport

Man Utd's Schweinsteiger to join Chicago Fire

Bastian Schweinsteiger is heading stateside after Manchester United agreed to let the midfielder join MLS club Chicago Fire.

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Europe News

Belgium's security struggle - one year after Brussels attacks

These are tough times for those countering terrorism in Europe, as the so called Islamic State changes its strategy.

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France

French interior minister faces financial probe

Prosecutors have opened a preliminary inquiry following allegations that Interior Minister Bruno Le Roux hired his daughters while they were student.

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Economy

EU looks to defending its interests over Brexit

European Union finance ministers have been discussing Brexit, prepared to defend the members states' interests during divorce negotiations.

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Business Series

Google promises changes over advert row

Google promised better controls for its websites, particularly YouTube, after complaints companies' adverts have appeared next to hate-filled videos.

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Syria

Syria conflict: Rebels launch new assault in Damascus

Two days before new Syria peace talks, rebels and jihadist allies stormed a government-held area in northeast Damascus on Tuesday.

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Turkey

Turkish officials halt campaign rallies in Germany, say organisers

German authorities already cancelled several rallies, leading to President Erdogan accusing Berlin of using 'Nazi' tactics.

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USA

President says 'America first' but Trump Winery seeks foreign workers

A winery owned by President Trump's son Eric has requested foreign workers through a Labour Department visa program

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EU and Japan set sights on new trade and political pact

The world needs a “strongly united Europe.

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Economy

Trump's net worth falls, Forbes claims in latest rich list

Donald Trump's wealth pile is not as towering as it used to be according to the latest rich list calculated by business magazine Forbes.

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United Kingdom

Martin McGuinness: the armalite to the ballot box

Mixed reactions are pouring in after the death of Martin McGuinness, the Sinn Fein leader and former Irish Republican Army (IRA) leader who turned peacemaker helping end Northern Ireland's 30-year con

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Iraq

As life returns to eastern Mosul, people flee raging battle in west

With nearly 400,000 displaced people from the battle of Mosul refugee camps are overwhelmed with the latest exodus from the east of the city.

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France

Euroviews. Le Pen and Macron: same words but different meanings

With Le Pen, we have a vision that based on a specific idea of the past in need of restoration and which is based on the denunciation of negatively perceived changes in need of removal.

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Thailand

Tragic end for 'Piggy Bank' turtle in Thailand

The 25-year-old turtle died from blood poisoning related to surgery to remove coins from her stomach.

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USA

Electronics ban on flights - countries and devices concerned

What is behind the decision to ban certain electronic devices from US-bound flights from a list of Muslim countries?

21/03/2017

Slovenia nominates Marta Kos as EU Commissioner amid call for women

Russian attack on Ukrainian town of Nikopol kills 16-year-old

With AI, EU has opportunity to capitalise on digital, says Draghi

Google faces antitrust lawsuit in the US over digital advertising tech

Slovenia nominates Marta Kos as EU Commissioner amid call for women

Russian attack on Ukrainian town of Nikopol kills 16-year-old

With AI, EU has opportunity to capitalise on digital, says Draghi

Google faces antitrust lawsuit in the US over digital advertising tech

2017-03-21

North Korea has "nothing to fear" from more sanctions

Wilmots appointed Ivory Coast coach

Torrential rains to continue in flood-hit Peru

French interior minister quits over jobs scandal

Paris and Los Angeles rule out hosting 2028 Olympics

Iran's supreme leader slams government record on economy in New Year message

Trump’s Supreme Court nominee pledges independence from the president

Macron and Melenchon offer French voters radically different visions of their presidencies

UK inflation at 2.3 percent means dilemma for Bank of England policymakers

Sturgeon takes first formal step towards Scottish referendum

Martin McGuinness: mourners gather as coffin carried through streets

Euroviews. Dutch election shows how EU is at its best in a crisis: View

Man Utd's Schweinsteiger to join Chicago Fire

French interior minister faces financial probe

EU looks to defending its interests over Brexit

Google promises changes over advert row

Syria conflict: Rebels launch new assault in Damascus

Turkish officials halt campaign rallies in Germany, say organisers

President says 'America first' but Trump Winery seeks foreign workers

EU and Japan set sights on new trade and political pact

As life returns to eastern Mosul, people flee raging battle in west

Euroviews. Le Pen and Macron: same words but different meanings

Tragic end for 'Piggy Bank' turtle in Thailand