6 April 2017 | Euronews
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Netherlands Dutch shop apologizes over Hitler colouring book A Dutch retailer has been forced to apologise after it unwittingly sold copies of a colouring book featuring Adolf Hitler. -
France The far-left wild card in the French presidential election Far-left maverick Jean-Luc Melenchon is rising in the polls and becoming the ultimate wild card in the French presidential race. -
Greece Documenta 14 set to open outside Germany for first time It's the first time Documenta will open outside Germany. Athens is preparing to host the 14th edition of the modern art exhibition. -
Russia Russians rally in tribute to victims of St. Petersburg metro bombing Thursday was the third and last day of national mourning for the victims of Monday's attack. -
Argentina Argentina: police and protesters clash during general strike Protesters in Argentina have clashed with police during demonstrations against government austerity measures. -
USA King of the insult Don Rickles dies aged 90 The comedian and actor known for his witty insults passed away in Los Angeles. -
Economy Eurozone crisis: what the EU leaders need to do to put European integration back on track -
USA Embattled House Intel chairman, close to Trump, steps aside from Russia probe Devin Nunes, the head of a congressional probe into alleged Russian meddling in the US presidential election, said he would temporarily step aside to face an ethics inquiry. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: Hungary faces mounting criticism, 'friendly' Brexit meeting This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. -
Economy "Stop damaging Greece" say 46 MEPs 46 MEPS from different political groups and members of the Progressive Caucus of the European Parliament signed a common solidarity statement “Stop Damaging Greece” before next Eurogroup of 7th Ap -
USA Trump and Jinping in crucial talks at Mar-a-Lago US and China hold key talks at Mar-a-Lago -
Syria Sarin gas thought to be likely agent used in Syria attack Sarin gas is now thought by many to have been used in the attack in Syria. -
Sport Japanese Olympians join schoolchildren for education programme launch Hundreds of children take part in official launch ceremony for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic education programme -
Italy Archaeologists uncover ancient Rome aqueduct Archaeologists have uncovered what could be Rome’s oldest aqueduct. -
Hungary Hungary defends border 'container camps' for migrants Hungary has defended its decision to detain migrants in shipping containers on the border with Serbia. -
Musica Flórez revamps Werther Forbidden love, wrongdoings and despair: Zurich Opera House ventures into late 19th-century French romanticism with Werther, by Jules Massenet. -
Hungary Everything you need to know about the Central European University controversy The Hungarian government has moved to close down the George Soros-funded Central European University in Budapest, triggering a wave of protests and claims academic freedom is under threat. -
Europe News Brexit: Tusk and May in 'friendly' meeting Let’s try to ease tensions. -
Ukraine Ukrainians granted visa-free travel in the EU The European Parliament on Thursday voted to ease travel restrictions for Ukrainians visiting member states. -
Economy New British law could be major boost in womens' fight to close gender pay gap From Thursday all British forms employing 250 people or more will have to publish by next April the complete gender breakdown of their workers' pay, and will no longer be able to hide the lower rates -
Europe News EU criticism mounts of Hungary's crackdown on foreign universities There is criticism from the European Commission’s president over controversial moves by Hungary’s prime minister to crackdown on foreign universities. -
Russia European Parliament calls on Russia to free Kremlin critic Navalny The European Parliament has demanded Russia free Alexei Navalny. -
Syria Amid calls for inquiry, Syria again denies chemical attack Images from the Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun on Thursday showed men collecting evidence from the site of the chemical attack that killed at least 70 people including… -
Syria Chemical killer slays 22 members of the same Syrian family Chemical killer claims 22 members of the same Syrian family -
Europe News EU: stricter Schengen checks brought in to fight terror Be prepared for possible delays if you are planning to travel in or out of Europe’s Schengen zone. -
India Sex trafficking victims are getting the best revenge A school dedicated to helping child prostitution victims become lawyers has opened in India. -
World News Talk about depression on World Health Day The World Health Organisation invites us to use World Health Day on 7 April to talk about depression, the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide. -
USA US Senate expected to go nuclear over Supreme Court nomination US Republican Senators are expected to invoke the “nuclear option” Thursday to force through President Donald Trump's nominee to the US Supreme Court. -
Russia St Petersburg metro attack: 'Bomb' found in police raid Authorities in St Petersburg say they have detained several suspects and made an explosive device safe inside an apartment block in the city. -
Germany Germany army launches new cyber command 2017 is election year in Germany, and hacker attacks like those alleged to have taken place during the US elections in 2016, are feared. -
Economy ECB boss Draghi squashes rate rise speculation The head of the European Central Bank has moved to end speculation that the ECB will be raisng interest rates sooner rather than later. -
Syria Syria again rejects claims it was behind chemical attack There are more strong denials from the Syrian government amid worldwide condemnation of the chemical attack that killed at least 70 people including children. -
France Far-right, fake jobs and all you need to know about France's pivotal election If the main course is anything like the entrée, then France is set for even more controversy at the ballot box. -
No Comment Drone footage of Mosul destruction The Iraqi military is battling Islamic State group in a final push to take control of the parts of western Mosul that are still held by the extremist group. -
No Comment Hundreds rescued in the Mediterranean sea Some 700 migrants were rescued at sea on Wednesday by humanitarian groups operating rescue ships off the coast of Libya, said Italy’s coast guard. -
Israel 'Peace Through the Eye of a Needle' Two Neighbors fashion peace between Israel and the Palestinians -
Israel Car rams into bus stop in occupied West Bank One Israeli man in his twenties is killed, and a 19-year old is injured in the attack. -
New Zealand Tailwind of Cyclone Debbie wreaks havoc in New Zealand The remnants of Cyclone Debbie moved to New Zealand after pounding the Australian coast -
Republic of Ecuador All sides call for recount in Ecuador's presidential election In a surprise announcement the ruling Country Alliance party, which won Sunday's election, called on the National Electoral Council for an immediate vote recount. -
Portugal The Harry Potter tour of... Porto? JK Rowling once lived in the Portuguese city Porto. Did the city help inspire some of the places in her famous books? -
USA After decades of secrecy, Barry Manilow speaks openly about his sexuality American singer-songwriter Barry Manilow revealed this week he hid the fact he was gay because he feared the news would disappoint his fans. -
Italy Italian high court makes stinky cooking a crime Italy's Court of Cassation this week upheld a ruling criminalising strong cooking odours and even branded the legal term: “olfactory molestation” -
Africanews Rhino horn sale legal in South Africa after final court ruling against ban South Africa's highest court has dismissed an appeal by government to uphold a ban on the sale of rhino horns in the country. -
Netherlands Amsterdam walks hand-in-hand against homophobia Hundreds turned out for Wednesday's peaceful protest in solidarity with the victims of a homophobic attack that took place in the early hours of Sunday morning. -
USA Trump concludes: 'The world is a mess,' after King of Jordan meeting The situation in the Middle East was the main topic of discussion when Donald Trump welcomed Jordan’s King Abdullah to the White House on Wednesday ( April 5 . -
Syria US Secretary of State Tillerson blames Syria regime for gas deaths Some of the 72 victims of the suspected gas attack in northern Syrian were buried on Wednesday as their families grieved. -
World News Chechen gay men 'go missing' in alleged anti-gay campaign Dozens of homosexual men are disappearing in Chechnya, that is according to a leading opposition newspaper in Russia. -
Serbia Third day of protests in Serbia against Vucic victory In Serbia’s capital Belgrade, thousands took to the streets on Wednesday for the third day in a row, to protest against the overwhelming victory of Conservative Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic in last