9 May 2017 | Euronews
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Iraq Mosul offensive "in final phase" Seven months into the campaign to recapture Iraq's second-largest city, government forces say it is now in its final phase after opening a new front in the northwest of the city last week. -
Syria US to arm Syrian Kurds in battle with ISIL to retake Raqqa Despite objections from NATO ally Turkey, the Pentagon is to supply weapons to Kurdish YPG forces battling ISIL militants in Syria. -
Sport Juventus through to Champions League final Victory for Juventus against Monaco sends the Italians through to the final -
Thailand Car bomb explodes outside Thai supermarket Muslim militants fighting for a separate state in the south of the predominantly Buddhist country are suspected of carrying out the attack in the city of Pattani. -
Sport Champions League: Madrid derby as Real travel to Atletico Real Madrid take a 3-0 lead into the second leg of their Champions League semi-final against Atletico -
Brazil Indigenous Warao flee Venezuela in search of new life in Brazil Thousands of indigenous Warao people, mostly hailing from the Orinoco Delta in eastern Venezuela, have fled to Brazil to seek a new life. -
Russia Moscow marks Victory Day with shows of civilian and military might Moscow has marked Victory Day with shows of strength from both civilians and the armed forces. -
Russia Kremlin critic Navalny has eye surgery after attack Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is recovering after surgery at a Spanish clinic following an attack that left him mostly blind in one eye. -
Morocco Migrants storm border fence in Spanish enclave Melilla, Some 300 sub-Saharan African migrants stormed the razor-wire fence between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla on Tuesday. -
Germany Germany: Migrants on trial for fire attack on homeless man Six young asylum seekers are on trial for attempted murder in Germany for a fire attack on a homeless man at a metro station in Berlin. -
Ukraine Clashes at Kyiv "Immortal Regiment" ceremony There have been scuffles between activists and police at a march in the Ukrainian capital marking the end of the Second World War. -
Business Series Battle for the bottle: cork fights back Cork producers turn to high tech to win back customers who changed to screw caps and plastic stoppers. -
France Macron's battle for the National Assembly France's president-elect faces an uphill task to win a majority in next month's parliamentary elections -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: European Commission warns Macron about France's spending A round up of the latest European developments from our team in Brussels -
Italy Milan: Barack Obama advocates action against climate change Former US President Barack Obama has called for action to be taken against climate change, in his first public address on foreign soil since leaving office. -
Netherlands Immigrant integration in Amsterdam. Tesfalem's story. An opinion piece from Amsterdam's Mayor, Eberhard van der Laan, on the city's pioneering integration of immigrants -
West Bank Giving peace a chance: Abbas is ready to meet Netanyahu The Palestinian President is prepared to hold talks with Israel's PM, under the sponsorship of US leader Donald Trump. -
Sport Silk Way Rally: from Moscow to Xi'An Rally raid teams will tackle 10,000kms through Russia, Kazakhstan and China -
Germany Third arrest in German army attack probe German police have detained a third man suspected of involvement in a plan by an army officer and a student to carry out an attack. -
Economy EU warns Macron over French budget deficit EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici says incoming president Emmanuel Macron must work on permanently reducing France's budget deficit. -
Italy Shipwrecks spark rise in migrant death toll Nearly 250 migrants are missing or feared dead after two shipwrecks in the Mediterranean. -
World News Young leaders around the world Here is a look at the world's youngest leaders who were ‘a little wet behind the ears’ when they attained high executive office. -
France Police clear 1,600 migrants from Paris tent camp Police cleared a makeshift migrant camp in Paris early on Tuesday, in which more than 1,600 people had been living in squalid conditions for weeks. -
Ireland 'The Journey' of two men who buried the hatchet and brought peace to Northern Ireland They were the mortal enemies who became friends: Ian Paisley, the firebrand Presbyterian minister from rural County Armagh who founded his own church and vowed to never, never, never share power with -
Economy IMF sees improved growth for Asia but also risks The International Monetary Fund warns of "significant" uncertainty and risks to growth for Asia even as it raises its growth forecast. -
United Kingdom Brexit questioned as Labour launches UK election campaign Jeremy Corbyn has reportedly refused to confirm whether he would go ahead with Brexit if Labour were to win the UK election on June 8. -
Europe News Mexico and EU closing in on trade deal With Mexico's future trade relations with the US up for renegotiation, Europe seeks to take advantage with an improved agreement -
South Korea Liberal Moon Jae-in set for South Korean presidency Exit polls suggest Moon, who favours talks with Pyongyang, has won the election -
France Liberty, equality, subversion: French ballot box humour The second round of the French presidential election was a convincing victory for Emmanuel Macron who won 66 percent of the vote compared to Marine Le Pen’s 34… -
Indonesia Christian governor of Jakarta imprisoned for blasphemy Outgoing governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama - known as Ahok - was sentenced to two years on accusations of insulting Islam. -
Belgium Down but not out: the curious case of Belgium's graffiti ghost town Doel, a small town in northern Belgium, is slowly vanishing as a place to live but finds itself being reinvented as an open-air museum. -
South Korea South Korea: 'Moon Jae-in to win presidential vote' - exit polls Moon Jae-in, who is tipped to win the South Korean presidency, is a liberal who favours a moderate stance on neighbouring North Korea. -
Economy Spain set to nearly match 2016 economic growth Spain's Economy Minister Luis de Guindos has said GDP there is on track to grow this year almost as much as it did in 2016. -
Economy German trade and industry powers ahead German exports and imports hit record-highs in March. Industrial production edged down but was still better than expected. -
World News Eurovision: what is it all about? Love it or loathe it, it's that time of year again – the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 is set to take place this Saturday in Kyiv, Ukraine. -
Syria Syria: Rebels evacuated from besieged Damascus suburb For the first time in Syria’s conflict, rebels and their families have been evacuated from a district of Damascus besieged by regime forces. -
USA United Airlines: Owners of giant dead rabbit suspect foul play Embattled United Airlines embroiled in another controversy over mysterious death of giant rabbit whose owners are seeking damages -
France French ex-PM Valls offers to stand for Macron in parliamentary vote The former prime minister Manuel Valls is the first high-profile defection since Macron's election win on Sunday. -
No Comment Russia: Victory Day The event, held every year on May 9, is an annual fixture designed to commemorate the Soviet Union’s victory over the Nazis in the Second World War. -
No Comment Post-election protests in Paris Sporadic clashes have erupted between protesters and police in Paris in the wake of the second round of the country’s presidential election. -
Ireland Irish beach "returns" after 33-year absence Dooagh Bay in the far west of Ireland has seen its sandy beach return, 33 years after it was washed away in a storm. -
France Paris Gare du Nord reopens after major security scare The busy transport hub was evacuated for more than two hours overnight in a fruitless search by armed police for three 'dangerous' men. -
Russia Moscow military parade celebrates victory over Nazi Germany Russia showed off its military might on Tuesday at an annual parade on Red Square celebrating victory over Nazi Germany in the Second World War. -
Spain Rally driver involved in incredible near miss as his car skids off a cliff-top road -
Cuba Communist Cuba opens luxury shopping mall in Havana The five-storey Manzana de Gomez centre is an example of Cuba's opening up to the West - and illustrates its need for tourist revenue. -
World News Pie in the face for Qantas CEO The CEO of the Australian airline Qantas attacked with pie during speech -
France Ex-French PM Valls offers to stand for Macron in parliamentary vote The former prime minister Manuel Valls is the first high-profile defection since Macron's election win on Sunday. -
France Macron and Le Pen seek to widen support ahead of legislative polls The wind of change has blown through French politics with the election of outsider Emmanuel Macron as president. -
USA White House was warned that sacked Michael Flynn was a blackmail risk Former acting US Attorney General Sally Yates warned the White House about the blackmail risk posed by the appointment of Michael Flynn as President Trump’s security… -
Venezuela Venezuela's opposition calls on the people to defend the constitution Youths with gas masks and makeshift shields face off with police and National Guard troops in Caracas -
France Paris police evacuate Gare du Nord train station due to security alert Police in Paris evacuated the mainline railway station Gare du Nord on Monday night (May 8) cordoning off the area due to a security alert. -
Germany Climate envoys meet in Bonn despite Trump threat over Paris deal UN climate envoys urge US not to pull out of Paris accord on limiting carbon emissions