18 December 2017 | Euronews
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Romania Romanian judges protest over government-backed legal reforms Hundreds stood on the steps of Bucharest's main courts to condemn legal changes which they say could hamper anti-corruption cases -
World News Trump touted infrastructure plan after derailment. Where is it? Hours after an Amtrak train derailed in Washington state, Trump pushed his infrastructure plan as a solution, despite having delayed releasing it for months. -
World News Family says teen showed no warning signs before vanishing from Oregon home Seventeen-year-old Marciano Sakhoeun was last seen October 18, 2017 after telling his brother he was leaving the house for a late-night walk in Saint Helens, Oregon. -
World News 11 gifts for the workaholic in your life These items may just make finding work/life balance a little easier to achieve. -
World News Manchin calls on Franken to unresign Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., should not have resigned this month and is urging his colleague to reconsider leaving his post. -
World News Passing the GOP tax bill is hard. Selling it to voters may be harder. Republicans say their gamble is a wise parlay: They're betting both that it's better to do something than nothing and that the numbers will turn around. -
World News CDC can say 'fetus,' insists there's no ban on words The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday that it had not banned any words, contradicting reports that seven words had been forbidden. -
World News What happens to your body when you skip the gym Think twice before you hit pause on your workouts. -
Romania Romania: protesters’ creative new way of trolling their under fire MPs After waves of street demonstrations in Bucharest and beyond, protesters are now turning to Facebook and Google to get their message across. -
World News ANC elects new leader after a bruising battle ANC elects new leader after bruising battle -
Focus What's behind the tourism boom in Georgia? Its hot springs, cultural sites and local wine attract millions of tourists each year. -
World News US wields UN veto over status of Jerusalem The US was further isolated on Monday over President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital when it blocked a United Nations Security Council call for the declaration to be withdrawn. -
USA 'You know when something horrible has happened' says train accident witness An Amtrak passenger train derailed and is currently dangling from a motorway in Washington state. This is how witnesses described the scene. -
Spain Catalan election showdown explained On December 21st, Catalonians vote on a working day—the first time in 20 years—for the next president of the Generalitat. -
USA At least 'six people killed' after train plunges onto US highway The train came off the tracks onto the I-5 freeway outside Seattle. -
Italy Outsized Christmas treats The world's biggest Panettone has made an appearance in Milan. Euronews takes a look at other outsized Christmas treats. -
Europe News Brief from Brussels: Austria - a threat to EU values? -
Poland Poland spends billions on drugs - but are they the right ones? View Poland has won acclaim for its system to decide which medicines should be funded by taxpayers but still faces challenges in striking the right balance between expertise and transparency on healthcare policies. -
Germany Controversy over new German armoured vehicles The two armoured vehicles have been ordered by the police in Saxony to counter the threat from terrorists. However, the insignia on the seats has caused a social media storm because of an apparent resemblance to the insignia of the Third Reich. -
Austria Austrians protest at return of far-right to coalition government after 17 years The FPO is back in Vienna after the mainstream right OVP and its young leader Sebastian Kurz agreed to form a coalition government with the political pariahs. -
United Kingdom Shots fired as man tries to force his way into US air base in England The base in Suffolk was put in 'lockdown'. -
Belgium Belgian court sets February date for trial of Paris attack suspect Salah Abdeslam, the sole surviving suspect in the 2015 Islamic State attacks in Paris was due to face justice on Monday over a shootout with Belgian police. -
Romania Bucharest: a flash mob with a difference The 'Silenced Romania' rally attracts hundreds of blindfolded and gagged protesters. -
Earth News What is 'headline stress disorder' and do you have it? Breaking news is breaking us. Here's how to stay informed without damaging your mental health. -
Albania Clashes erupt outside Albanian parliament Albanian police and demonstrators clashed outside the parliament in Tirana during the election of the new prosecutor. -
Italy Remains of Italy's penultimate King return home Victor Emmanuel III was King of Italy from 1900 until his abdication in 1946. He died in exile in 1947 and was buried in Alexandria in Egypt. 70 years' on, his remains have finally been sent back for reburial in Italy. Who was he, and why was he banished for so long? -
Europe News Austria: a threat to EU values? With the swearing in of a new Chancellor, and becoming the only Western European country with a far-right party in power, should the EU be concerned about Austria? -
Europe News The other face of climate change Warning of climate change bringing worsening conflict -
Italy Has Austria just sparked a new independence struggle in Italy? Vienna has controversially offered Austrian passports to German speakers in the Italian region of South Tyrol. -
World News Reader poll: Who should be Euronews' Innovations Personality of the Year? Euronews wants your say on who should be one of the five personalities of the year—in fields including space, innovation, culture, business and sport. -
United Kingdom A helping hand for ten-year-old Cameron Thanks to a crowdfunding campaign, ten-year-old Cameron Millar will be fitted with a new, 3D-printed prosthetic hand. -
World News Reader poll: who should be Euronews' Business Personality of the Year? Euronews wants your help to choose our personalities of the year. You can vote at facebook.com/euronews. -
World News EU investigates Ikea over tax affairs The European Commission says it is to investigate Ikea over its tax dealings. Analysts say it is part of a wider-ranging crackdown by Brussels. -
Latvia The new Latvian cuisine heroes We travel to Latvia to meet exciting fresh talents transforming Riga and region in a culinary hotspot. -
Europe News Energy ministers debate EU's clean future Environmental protesters call for firm commitment as Europe sets sights on realising Paris climate pact -
Switzerland The world's steepest funicular railway opens in Switzerland The futuristic Stoos Bahn climbs a 110% gradient between Schywz to the mountain village of Stoos in central Switzerland. -
USA Trump denies he plans to fire Mueller As the Russia investigation heats up, US President Donald Trump denies he plans to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller. -
Sport Former World Cup winner Kaka calls it a day Brazilian ends playing career that saw World Cup, Champion's League and Italian league wins, plus the title of world's most expensive footballer. -
Austria Austria's president swears in new coalition government Members of Austria's new coalition government were today sworn into office by President Alexander Van der Bellen in a Vienna ceremony. -
Austria Wonderkid Kurz becomes Chancellor of Austria The 31-year-old brings the far-right FPO into government with his OVP in coalition. -
France Emmanuel Macron predicts ISIL will be defeated in Syria by February French President Emmanuel Macron, says the military campaign against ISIL in Syria should be completed in February and he would push for peace talks involving all parties in the conflict, including President Bashar al-Assad. -
Turkey Turkey's President Erdogan says he will open an embassy in East Jerusalem Turkey will open an embassy in East Jerusalem, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, days after leading calls at a summit of Muslim leaders for the world to recognise it as the capital of Palestine. -
Canada Canada: Death of a Billionaire The mysterious death of a pharmaceuticals billionaire and his wife in Toronto is now being investigated by homicide detectives. -
Chile Chile moves to the right and elects business friendly Sebastian Pinera as president After a gap of four years, Chile puts its faith once again in a conservative billionaire -
USA Power restored to Atlanta airport after outage led to partial shutdown Hundred's of passengers stranded in darkened terminals or in aircraft idling on tarmacs after a power outage at the the world’s busiest airport in Atlanta. -
Russia CIA confirms it helped Russia foil a terror attack in St.Petersburg Trump and Putin seize on the positives after 'rare show of cooperation' between Moscow and Washington over terror plot -
Austria Austria's new government to be sworn in after controversial deal with far-right After much political horse trading Austria will get a new government today