world news German President Steinmeier favours ending Internet anonymity German President Steinmeier says he would favour an initiative to end anonymous commenting on the Internet to promote democracy and curb hate speech. 14/04/2017
Pakistan Pakistan 'blasphemy killing': murdered student 'devoted to Islam' Mashal Khan was beaten to death after being accused of blasphemy. But people who knew him say he openly professed devotion to Islam. 14/04/2017
USA Critics slam 'assembly line executions' in Arkansas Tension is rising in Arkansas as it prepares to put seven prisoners to death over an 11 day period starting from Monday. 14/04/2017
Turkey Erdogan slams OSCE ahead of constitutional referendum Turkey's president slams the OSCE election monitor over reports of campaign inconsistencies ahead of the constitutional vote. 14/04/2017
USA Wikileaks slammed by CIA Wikileaks is a non-state "hostile intelligence service" often abetted by state actors, according to the agency's director. 14/04/2017
Sport Lyon and Besiktas charged as UEFA investigates crowd violence Neither Lyon nor Besiktas are likely to escape UEFA punishment after crowd trouble marred their Europa League clash, and the match will be investigated by the governing body. 14/04/2017
Spain Holy Week horror in Spain At least eight people have reportedly been arrested after a series of stampedes at Easter processions in Spain. 14/04/2017
Sport Button gets MacLaren recall and takes Alonso's drive for Monaco Former world champion Jenson Button will replace Fernando Alonso for MacLaren in the upcoming Monaco grand prix. 14/04/2017
world news Good Friday marked across the world Good Friday events have been taking place across the globe to mark the Bible’s account of Christ’s crucifixion. 14/04/2017
France Hope for French suburbian kids via creative means A young interior designer speaks out on how she is helping the youth of troubled neighbourhoods with her arts and crafts association. 14/04/2017
Syria 'The situation is tragic', Syrians leave besieged towns under evacuation deal Syrians living under siege for more than two years have begun to leave their homes under an evacuation deal. 14/04/2017
France Melenchon from obscurity to spotlight in French election Jean-Luc Melenchon gathering steam in the French election 14/04/2017
Sport AC Milan seek rebirth with Chinese investment Both clubs in the Italian city of Milan now belong to Chinese investors and mastermind of the AC Milan sale Yonghong Li has met the Italian press alongside CEO Marco Fassone. 14/04/2017
France Jean-Luc Mélenchon: what do we know of his policies? France's veteran far-left candidate is hot on the heels of the frontrunners in the country's presidential election. 14/04/2017
Iran Rouhani to run in Iran's election Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has registered to run in the country's upcoming presidential poll in May. 14/04/2017
Israel British woman fatally stabbed in Jerusalem A British woman has been stabbed to death by a Palestinian man in Jerusalem. 14/04/2017
North Korea Global tensions continue to climb over North Korea China says tension over Pyongyang has to be stopped from reaching an "irreversible and unmanageable stage". 14/04/2017
USA Fire breaks out at Bellagio hotel in Las Vegas The Las Vegas strip was forced to close temporarily after a fire erupted at the world-famous Bellagio hotel. 14/04/2017
New Zealand New Zealand Cyclone Cook moves off South island “The worst is over”, meteorologist John Crouch announced as Cyclone Cook moved off New Zealand’s south Island. 14/04/2017
Pakistan Student lynched over "blasphemy" A student at Abdul Wali Khan University, in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, has been attacked and brutally murdered by a mob after reportedly being accused of… 14/04/2017
no comment Filipino Catholics crucify themselves in a biblical reenactment Catholic devotees were nailed to wooden crosses in a reenactment of Jesus Christ's crucifixion 14/04/2017
North Korea 'We honour to the highest degree' DPRK and the cult of Kim The Kim dynasty in North Korea 14/04/2017
Africanews 1000 days with Boko Haram: any hope for the remaining 196 Chibok schoolgirls? The world was struck with distraught in April 2014 when Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram raided a school's dormitories at night in the northern town of Chibok and abducted 276 schoolgirls. 14/04/2017
Afghanistan Dozens of militants killed by US mega bomb - Afghan defence officials At least 36 suspected ISIL militants are thought to have been killed when the US dropped "the mother of all bombs" in Afghanstan. 14/04/2017
Russia Russia, Iran, Syria denounce US 'act of aggression' The three foreign ministers meeting in Moscow slammed the US missile strike on a Syrian airbase in response to an reported use of chemical weapons as 'unacceptable'. 14/04/2017
world news The week in pictures ... When Donald Trump met Xi Jinping A choice selection of the week’s most striking images from around the world: ————————————————————————————— U. 14/04/2017
state of the union State of the Union: Carrot or the stick for Hungary? This is the State of the Union, euronews’ weekly round-up of European affairs. 14/04/2017
USA New York banker digs deep to visit Titanic wreckage For over a century the tragic fate of the Titanic has been part of sea-faring folklore, stirring emotions and many inspiring books and films, including 1n 1997 one of the most successful in Hollywood… 14/04/2017
brussels bureau French judges push for Le Pen to be stripped of immunity French judges probing Marine Le Pen’s alleged misuse of EU funds to pay for party assistants, are pushing for her European parliamentary immunity to be lifted. 14/04/2017
no comment Jews attend holy wall for Passover prayers Hundreds of Jews gathered at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Thursday (April 13) to attend a special ‘Priestly Blessing’ prayer on the holiday of Passover. 14/04/2017
