5 April 2017 | Euronews
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USA Pepsi withdraws advert after social media backlash Pepsi pulls advert featuring Kendall Jenner after it prompts outrage and ridicule from critics saying it trivialises rights protests -
Germany Germany to outlaw child marriages The draft law, which still needs parliamentary approval, aims to protect girls who were married abroad and sought asylum in the country. -
Iceland Equal pay land - Iceland looks to close the gender wage gap Iceland’s parliament is considering a bill that would require businesses to prove they offer equal pay to workers. -
USA Trump and Xi: will nuclear history repeat itself in Korea? -
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USA Russia under fire after Syrian gas attack As Western powers condemn the deadly chemical attack in Syria, Russia stands by its ally and the US threatens to take unilateral action. -
Greece Livadia a home from home for refugees Livadia offers a warm welcome for refugees -
Russia Seven arrested as part of St Petersburg bombing probe Seven people have been arrested by police investigating the deadly metro bomb attack in St Petersburg. -
Syria Chemical Weapons Convention disregarded with impunity Chemical Weapons Convention routinely ignored in Syria -
USA Trump strategist Steve Bannon removed from National Security Council President Donald Trump has reportedly removed his chief strategist Steve Bannon from the US National Security Council. -
Economy America's economy roars with fastest job creation in over two years More positive news for the US economy with March proving to be a bumper month for jobs. -
Sport Former All Black lock Williams fined over cocaine possession A judicial source says the New Zealand player was drunk at the time of his arrest -
USA Pyongyang’s latest missile launch raises stakes of US-China summit North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launch came less than two days before a highly anticipated US-China summit in Florida, theatrically reminding Washington and Beijing what is at… -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: MEPs condemn Hungary's university law This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. -
Business Series German economy minister seeks Opel jobs pledge from Peugeot Citroen French carmaker Peugeot Citroen is in the process of buying German rival Opel, but fears over job losses in Germany mean Peugeot's boss has been asked for guarantees none will go. -
South Africa ANC rallies behind embattled Zuma as calls for him to quit grow South Africa’s embattled President Jacob Zuma has been backed by his ruling ANC amid growing calls for him to step down. -
Europe News MEPs call for infringement process against Hungary Politicians across the European Parliament have denounced moves in Hungary, which could force out the Central European University – funded by George Soros – despite… -
World News Alitalia strike grounds 60 percent of flights Unions are protesting against a drastic savings plan that would slash 2,000 jobs and cut salaries by a third. -
Sport UEFA chief warns clubs "money doesn't rule" European football's governing body UEFA is holding its annual congress in Helsinki -
Belgium Renewed call for Syria's Assad to go eclipses EU conference Britain and France have renewed their call for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to go, after an alleged chemical attack by Damascus killed scores of people in a rebel-held… -
Economy Donald Tusk: "No one is interested in punishing Greece" New attempts are being made to kick-start Greek bailout talks that have been delayed for months -
USA 100 years ago, US entered World War I This Thursday marks the 100th anniversary when the US formally entered World War One. -
Next Series Global Skies: The take-off of flights in Morocco In this episode of Boarding Pass euronews travels to Casablanca International Airport, a growing hub in the world of aviation. -
Business Line Turkey-EU: diplomatic challenges and economic ties On the 16th of April Turkey’s political system may change from its current parliamentary-based model. -
Europe News Farage slams EU leaders as 'gangsters' over Brexit Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage has described EU leaders as “gangsters,” as the European Parliament adopted a resolution setting the red lines for the Brexit… -
Economy Trump promises "major haircut" for banking regulations The financial crisis of 2008 led to Barack Obama passing a massive piece of consumer protection legislation governing the banks. Now Donald Trump says the rules are bad for the economy, and he wants t -
World News New York City's Eleven Madison Park crowned World's Best Restaurant 2017 Eleven Madison Park was crowned the winner at the World's 50 Best Restaurant Awards in Melbourne. -
World News US cut to UN Population Fund will have ''devastating effects'' Guterres warns UN chief Antonio Guterres has warned that a decision by the US to cut funding to the United Nation’s Population Fund will have ‘‘devastating effects’‘ for the health of women and… -
Germany Germany threatens tech firms with €50m fines for hate speech German ministers have approved a draft law aimed at tackling the growing problem of cyber hate and false information of a criminal nature on the web. -
Africanews Somalia: At least seven dead in Mogadishu's car bomb explosion The explosion was caused by a vehicle that had been parked near a restaurant in central Mogadishu. -
United Kingdom Brexit 1.0: Britain’s 450,000-year separation from Europe revealed Brexit, it would appear, is not a new phenomenon. Scientists reveal how Britain first separated from Europe 450,000 years ago. -
No Comment Traditional mounted archery event in Japan Archers on horseback in traditional Kamakura bushido costumes showcase their shooting skills. -
No Comment Miniature world in New York The €37 million project spans five continents and showcases replicas of over 300 iconic buildings. -
Colombia Colombian landslide death toll rises to 290 As the death toll rises, rescue workers are rushing to bury identified bodies in the town of Macoa as soon as possible, to stop the spread of infection. -
Syria Russia says bombed rebel weapons dump caused Syria 'chemical attack' Russia has said chemical gas which killed dozens in Syria leaked from a rebel facility, after it was bombed by Syrian planes. -
Gambia Gambian migrants return home after Libyan prison ordeal The International Organisation of Migration and the Gambian government helped to win the release of some 170 people -
Hungary Armed with pillows, Hungarians battle it out in the street Several hundred people celebrated April 1 in Budapest by attacking each other with pillows. -
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Syria Russia says bombed rebel weapons dump caused Syria 'chemical attack' Russia has said chemical weapons that killed as many as 100 people in the town of Idlib leaked from a rebel weapons facility after it was bombed by the Syrian air… -
World News Australian Police seize record haul of crystal meth The record seizure of crystal methamphetamine is worth over 630 million euros - the equivalent of almost nine million hits of the drug, also known as ice. -
North Korea Japan issues 'strong protest' over N.Korea missile launch North Korea has fired another ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan according to both US and South Korean officials. -
France Second French presidential debate turns into a feisty affair For the first time 11 candidates in the French presidential election have gone head-to head in a televised debate. -
Portugal Portugal: Huge blast at family-run fireworks factory An explosion at a fireworks factory in northen Portugal has killed at least five people with three more still missing. -
Serbia Hundreds protest in Belgrade over Vucic presidential win Anti-Vucic protests in Belgrade with critics accusing PM of tightening his rule with a landslide presidential win