11 April 2017 | Euronews
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Vatican Pope opens 'beautiful launderette' for Rome's homeless Rome's homeless can keep their clothes clean courtesy of a new papal initiative -
USA United Airlines says sorry after evicted passenger video goes viral The airline's CEO has "deeply" apologised over the "truly horrific" forced removal of a passenger from a plane on Sunday. -
Germany Borussia Dortmund team bus involved in explosion The club's Champions League match with Monaco has been postponed after three blasts near the team bus on the way to the stadium in Germany. -
Sport Bayern Munich take on holders Real Madrid Bayern Munich are taking on holders Real Madrid in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. -
Sport Juventus thump Barcelona in Turin Barcelona are left with a mountain to climb after Juventus smashed them 3-0 in their Champions League quarter final -
Iran Scores of candidates register for Iran's presidential election Discontent has risen over steep rises in consumer prices, coupled with stubbornly high unemployment. Many Iranians are struggling to make ends meet, despite the lifting of international sanctions that -
Libya African slaves 'sold in Libyan car parks for $200' The United Nations’ migration agency says growing numbers of African migrants passing through Libya are being sold as slaves by traffickers or militia groups before being held for… -
United Kingdom Judge rules doctors can withdraw baby's life support - against parents' wishes Doctors argued that the eight-month-old baby's brain damage is irreversible. -
Economy Trump promises bank law reforms - again After a strategy meeting with major US companies CEOs President Donald Trump said he is working to reduce regulations and revamp the Dodd-Frank law. -
World News Migrant camp blaze leaves 1,400 without shelter Refugee camp blaze leaves 1,400 people without shelter -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: Hungary set to spark lively debate This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. -
USA United faces global backlash after dragging passenger from plane United Airlines may lose hundreds of millions of euros as the airline faces continued backlash after dragging a passenger from an overbooked flight. -
Economy Less wine, more money Less wine was produced around the world last year the International Organisation of Vine and Wine says, but the value of sales rose. -
Russia Putin: the US is planning more strikes in Syria Vladimir Putin says Russia has information that the US is planning to launch new missile strikes on Syria. The Russian president also says there are plans to fake chemical weapons attacks in Syria. -
Greece Greece's island refugee camps buckle under the strain Greece is feeling the first wave of 2017's refugee harvest, but camps on its Aegean islands are already full and the country is ill-prepared to take any more people without help. -
Iraq Iraq: battle for western Mosul hampered by ISIL tactics The so-called Islamic State group now only controls less than a fifth of the territory it held in Iraq in 2014, according to an Iraqi military spokesman. -
Nigeria Shell's shady dealings with money launderer revealed in ex-spy's emails Oil giant Shell has 'changed its tune' as emails emerge showing dealings with a convicted money launderer and point to possible bribery. -
Real Economy Nine EU states could still adopt the euro. But why would they? Euronews examines whether the benefits of Economic and Monetary Union have been overlooked since the eurozone crisis began. -
USA Florida sheriff's stern message to heroin dealers compared to ISIL video In an unusual video posted on the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, the sheriff recited a hostile message to the area’s heroin dealers. -
Turkey Turkey days away from controversial constitutional referendum Turkish controversial constitutional referendum looms -
USA Ivanka Trump influenced Syria bombing, brother suggests Eric Trump said the bombing, which has strained ties with Russia, also proved that his father will not be "pushed around" by the Kremlin. -
World "Las invasiones": where displaced Colombians live In a neighborhood called ‘Centenario’, located in the outskirts of Puerto Asis, in the Colombian department of Putumayo is a district dubbed “Las invasiones” (literally “the invasions”), it is an info -
Business Series Toshiba warns it may not survive amid massive Westinghouse losses Japanese conglomerate Toshiba is in crisis, saying its very survival is in doubt. -
Europe News We're not closing any universities, Hungarian official tells Euronews Hungary has no intention of closing any universities, a higher education official has told Euronews. -
Russia Lauded Russian poet Yevtushenko buried in Moscow Russian Poet Yevtushenko laid to rest in Moscow -
World News Death sentences soar but executions fall in 2016 says Amnesty Campaigners aginst the death penalty for 36 years, Amnesty International's annual report says the number of executions has fallen around the world, but the number of people sentenced to death has jump -
France France's tricky rules for political airtime Legislation requiring equal airtime and exposure for all presidential candidates is giving French radios and TV channels a headache. -
USA Ed Sheeran settles $20m lawsuit over hit record Photograph Ed Sheeran has agreed to settle a $20 million (18,9 million euros) lawsuit after he was accused of copying a song released by reality TV show winner Matt Cardle. -
Business Series Tesla investors buy the dream Electric car maker Tesla's share price continues to rise and the total value of those shares now make it worth more than General Motors. -
Economy UK inflation holds steady in March Inflation in Britain was unchanged last month, but was still up 2.3 percent compared to a year ago. Retail sales dipped in March -
Europe News Turkey-EU relations reaching a 'crossroads' Turkish voters go to the polls this Sunday. -
World News Journalists share on-air bloopers after presenter sacked for live gaffe Natasha Exelby, a presenter for Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), was caught daydreaming in between reading a bulletin live on air. -
Italy Syria: G7 rejects fresh sanction plan as Tillerson flies to Moscow Turkey's health minister is quoted as saying traces of sarin gas have been found on the bodies of those who died in Khan Sheikhoun last week. -
Earth News Charlie Ingham London City Guide Charlie Ingham is the designer behind SohoBespoke, an exclusive made-to-measure glass brand. -
Turkey Massive blast rocks Diyarbakir One person has been killed and several wounded in an explosion in a police compound in Turkey's southeastern city of Diyarbakir. Officials say it appears to have been an accident. -
Sport North Pole hosts 'world's coolest race' It’s billed as the world’s coolest race. -
Sport Argentina coach Edgardo Bauza sacked after eight-match stint Edgardo Bauza has been sacked as Argentina’s coach, bringing his brief stint with the national side to an abrupt end. -
Turkey How Europe is being used in the Turkish referendum campaign Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been accused of using Europe as a whipping post in his campaign to win support for radical constitutional change in Sunday’s… -
World News "Detention centres" for LGBT citizens reported in Chechnya According to the Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta, Chechen authorities have set up a series of camps or prisons where gay men have been killed or tortured before being made to leave the… -
Sweden Stockholm truck attacker pleads guilty to terrorist acts Stockholm truck attacker Rakhmat Akilov pleads guilty to acts of terrorism, prosecutor says the investigation is ongoing. -
North Korea Pyongyang Marathon offers rare opportunity to visit North Korea On Sunday, April 9, over 1,000 foreign runners were on hand for a rare glimpse of one of the world’s most secretive countries. -
Hungary Protests in Hungary after president signs new university law A further, albeit smaller, protest was held in Budapest on Monday night after Hungary’s president signed a controversial law which critics say targets foreign… -
Sport US, Mexico, Canada announce joint bid for World Cup 2026 In a rare show of unity, the US, Mexico and Canada have announced a joint bid to stage the 2026 FIFA World Cup. -
Turkey Fatal blast at police compound in Diyarbakir an accident Fatal blast at police compound in Diyarbakir treated as an accident -
World 360° video: Food security programmes to reduce displacement in rural areas In Colombia, the UN is trying to help rural communities whose food security has been challenged by the government’s attempt to curb coca production through land-fumigation. -
No Comment Mission Impossible in Paris! Filming is underway in France for the upcoming “Mission Impossible” movie – number six in the popular movie franchise starring Tom Cruise. -
No Comment Ice cream shop for dogs gets tails wagging in Mexico City Dogs with a sweet tooth can now satisfy their cravings at a Mexico City ice cream shop which serves up frozen treats specifically made for animals. -
No Comment Argentina: clashes erupt when police try to disperse protesting teachers Clashes have broken out between protesting teachers and police in Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires. -
North Korea North Korea ready for 'any mode of war' North Korea warns US to stop provocation -
United Kingdom Drunk driver launches car, and her 19-month-old child, over roundabout A 32-year-old woman has been jailed for dangerous driving after speeding and launching her car nearly 5 metres into the air after “crashing into a… -
World News Amnesty International blasts Beijing as global death penalty toll falls Amnesty International has released its global death penalty report, with China, Iran and Saudi Arabia the world’s top executioners. -
Spain The Barcelona pastry chefs cooking up a chocolate-lover's dream FC Barçelona’s epic comeback against Paris Saint Germain in European football’s Champions League last March is among the inspiration for ‘Mona de Pascua’ or Easter cake in one of Barcelona’s most embl -
Venezuela Venezuela hit by further opposition protests There have been further ugly protests on the streets of Venezuela’s capital Caracas after demonstrators clashed with police. -
USA Pulitzers 2017: The Washington Post and New York Times win prizes for work on Trump and Putin An investigation into Donald Trump’s election campaign by The Washington Post and a series of articles by The New York Times on president Vladimir Putin’s efforts to project Russia power abroad, were -
USA Passenger dragged off overbooked United Airlines flight Video footage of a man being forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight have sparked outrage on social media. -
France Tempers flare as protesting prison guards clash with police near Paris Protesting prison guards have clashed with police outside the sprawling Fleury-Merogis prison near Paris. -
France Fire sweeps through Dunkirk migrant camp A huge fire has swept through a migrant camp near Dunkirk in northern France. -
USA Three die in California primary school shooting Police in California have identified the gunman who shot dead a teacher and wounded two pupils, one of the fatally. -
Spain Russian 'hacker' arrested in Spain An alleged Russian hacker has been arrested in Spain at the request of the American authorities. -
South Sudan Thousands in South Sudan flee upsurge in ethnic killings UN says makeshift refugee camps on the border with Uganda are full to over flowing following a further spread in ethnic killings