11 May 2017 | Euronews
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Turkey Turkish hunger strikers protest post-coup purge An academic and a primary school teacher have been on hunger strike for over two months - they want their jobs back. -
Venezuela Marchers condemn latest death in Venezuelan protests The death of a young man in Caracas brings to 39 the number of people killed in the wave of popular unrest spreading through Venezuela. -
Russia Israel's UN ambassador says Fatah guilty of supporting Palestinian terrorists Presidents Putin and Abbas meet in Sochi as Middle East peace process continues to stagnate. -
Sport Europa League: Manchester United and Ajax through to final English giants Manchester United will play Ajax in the Stockholm final after both teams qualified -
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USA Trump slams Comey, acting FBI chief contradicts president In his first interview since Comey's dismissal, Trump told NBC News the former FBI head was a 'grandstander'. -
Russia Five LGBT activists detained in Russia The group were delivering a petition over the alleged violent crackdown on gay people in Chechnya when they were detained. -
Economy The Brief from Brussels: EU officials see growing European economy This is the Brief from Brussels, our daily roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. -
USA Erdogan in crisis mode before White House meeting with Trump The Erdogan regime had hoped that Washington would finally be more sympathetic to Turkish views -
Ukraine Eurovision 2017: euronews journalists give their verdict on this year's entries The Eurovision Song Contest never fails to be a talking point, with extravagant costumes, quirky song choices and diplomatic upsets. -
Europe News Brexit must avoid hard border in Ireland, says EU negotiator Avoiding a hard border in Ireland is a top priority for the EU, the bloc’s chief Brexit negotiator says. -
Spain Spanish MPs clear way to exhumation of Franco By a clear majority Spanish members of parliament have voted to remove the body of General Franco from a controversial Civil War cemetery. -
Belgium Belgian school language book for migrants causes offence A Brussels school has revised a French language book designed to help asylum seekers integrate, after some phrases linked migrants to extremism. -
Economy Bank of England says solid economic growth is linked to 'smooth' Brexit UK central bank cuts 2017 growth forecast only slightly, warns wages not keeping up with higher inflation means difficulty for British households. -
Europe News Activists urge early deal on EU citizens rights Activists and experts from the UK want the EU and Britain to protect citizens rights after Brexit. -
France Macron's election team announced; parity and probity France's President-elect Emmanuel Macron has presented 428 candidates to fight the June parliamentary elections, a list that's strictly 50-50 men-women, with a majority having never held elected offic -
Sport Champions League: Real beat Atletico to reach final Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid in the Champions League for the fourth consecutive season to reach the final -
Italy Italian police arrest suspects after migrant murdered at sea Three Nigerians and two Libyans suspected of people trafficking, torture and murder have been arrested by Italian police after the shooting of a migrant at sea. -
Ukraine Second Eurovision singer faces ban after Crimea visit emerges Ukraine said it is investigating a video that appears to show Bulgaria’s Kristian Kostov performing on the Black Sea peninsula in June 2014, three months after it was seized by Russia. -
Earth News Who is Surridge? 4 things to know about the appointment of Cavalli’s new creative director. -
China How China is connecting the world -
Germany Germany to close down tourist hostel within North Korea's Berlin embassy The German government says it plans to close down a tourist hostel in Berlin after it was revealed it is within the grounds of North Korea's embassy. -
Economy EU raises eurozone growth forecasts Economic growth in the eurozone this year should be a bit better than previously forecast at 1.7 percent, the European Commission says. -
Iraq Battle for Mosul: Iraq prosthetic centre treats hundreds of war casualties As the battle raged between ISIL and Iraqi forces in Mosul, Iraq, a prosthetic facility endeavoured to help the hundreds of victims who have lost limbs in the… -
Turkey Turkey spells out conditions to blocked site Wikipedia Wikipedia, which was blocked in Turkey two weeks ago, has been warned that its content gives the impression that Ankara supports terrorist organisations. -
Ukraine The heat is on in Kyiv for second Eurovision semi-finals The last ten places are up for grabs, meaning eight countries will go home empty handed. -
World Crisis in Somaliland: drought and famine threaten millions In this edition of Aid Zone, Euronews reports on the victims of drought and famine in Somaliland, and those who are responding to the deadly crisis. -
France Will Macron introduce France to the Sixth Republic? -
World News Ditch the Diet: It's 'Eat What You Want' Day! If you love your grub, today is the day for you – and you don’t need to have a guilty conscience about it. -
Denmark Copenhagen Zoo polar bear given dental surgery In April Copenhagen Zoo welcomed a new polar bear from Russia, but soon after he arrived, visitors and the zoo’s vets noticed the bear had suffered a damaged… -
India Judges to examine 'sexist' instant divorces in India A multi-faith five-judge bench said it will look at whether the practice is "fundamental" to the right to Islam, according to local reports. -
Business Series Uber dealt a setback in taxi versus techie debate An adviser to the Court of Justice of the European Union says Uber does provide a transport service and should be licensed. -
Russia Russian Youtuber convicted for playing Pokemon Go in church "I'm content. I won't play Pokemon, it's already out of fashion," said Sokolovsky after the sentencing. -
Zimbabwe Mugabe not sleeping but 'resting his eyes' A spokesman says the Zimbabwean president has to close his eyes because, at 93, he can't suffer bright lights. -
Syria US-backed Syria militias 'seize Tabqa' in step towards Raqqa assault US-backed Syrian militias say they have fully seized the town of Tabqa and the country’s largest dam from the so-called Islamic State. -
No Comment Argentina protests against law helping human rights criminals Tens of thousands protested in Buenos Aires against a Supreme Court ruling that could have led to the early release from jail of those convicted of human rights abuses during the military… -
No Comment USA: NYPD 'extreme' training Members of the New York Police Department Emergency Service Unit took part in an ‘extreme’ exercise. -
World News Modern HIV drugs 'add 10 years to life expectancy' in US and Europe Life expectancy for young adults who are HIV-positive has risen by 10 years in the United States and Europe thanks to improvements in treatments, according to… -
World News "Dragon-skin" ice spotted in the Antarctic A rare ice formation has been spotted by an Australian scientist -
China Chinese students sample moon life in 'long-stay' simulator Student volunteers are spending up to 200 days each in a simulated space cabin in China to test future astronauts’ ability to stay for extended periods on the… -
Russia Putin wins gala ice hockey match in Sochi Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday, May 10, took part in a gala ice hockey match Sochi’s Bolshoy Ice Dome. -
Mexico Have we forgotten about the world's second deadliest conflict? The media’s crosshairs have been firmly focussed on Syria for years as the country is ripped apart by civil war. -
India Two dozen killed as wall collapses at wedding in India A wedding celebration turned to tragedy in India when a wall collapsed onto guests, killing at least 24 people in the western state of Rajasthan. -
Argentina People power: Argentina blocks early release for human rights criminals Under pressure from the street, Congress stopped a ruling from applying to dictatorship-era human rights offenders. -
Russia 'Pokemon Go' player guilty of religious hatred in Russia Pokemon-playing blogger guilty of inciting religious hatred in central Russia -
Brazil Ex-Brazil President Lula appears in court on corruption charges Former Brazilian President Lula appears in court before a top anti-graft judge to face the first of five corruption-related charges -
Venezuela 'Poopootov cocktails' are weapon of choice in latest Venezuelan protest Anti President Maduro protesters improvise with feces filled bottles, hurling them at soldiers in the latest unrest in Caracas -
USA Outrage swells over FBI chief's sacking James Comey was investigating alleged collusion between Russia and Donald Trump's electoral campaign when the president fired him.