9 January 2018 | Euronews
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Iran Iran blames Britain and US for recent unrest Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says "foreign enemies" have tried to use protests to overthrow the Islamic Republic -
World News 2017 was a record year for organ donations 2017 was a record year for organ donations, with more than 10,000 donating organs for the first time. One of the donors was headed to college on a scholarship. -
World News Who's to blame for SpaceX satellite loss? Does SpaceX satellite launch failure highlight dangers of privatizing space travel? -
World News Hill Republicans weigh putting pork back on the table Congressional leaders took earmarks out of the mix. Now there's a push for them to make a comeback. -
World News Avalanche fears trap 13,000 tourists in famed Swiss ski resort Police and the operators of the famed Zermatt ski resort decided to close roads leading into and out of the region and canceled all train services in and out. -
USA Ex-Trump aide Stephen Bannon steps down from Breitbart News Bannon's departure comes amid a row over his comments about Donald Trump in Michael Wolff's tell-all book, "Fire and Fury", and his spectacular falling-out with the president. -
World News The big benefits of losing just a little bit of weight Shedding just five percent of your body weight has a huge impact on your health. -
Spain Mas quits party leadership and fires Catalonian independence warning Former Catalonian president says failure to score more than 50% in election means independence best kept off the agenda in the short term. -
World News Muslims projected to be second-largest U.S. religious group by 2040 Muslims are projected to become the second-largest religious group in the U.S. by 2040, fueled in part by high fertility rate and immigration. -
World News The good news about the ozone hole is even better than you think The shrinking hole is a powerful reminder that multinational cooperation can solve big environmental ills. -
Japan Sumo scandal threatens new season in Japan The scandal comes at a time when the sport is regaining lost popularity after cruelty in training schools and mysterious deaths tarnished the ancient tradition. -
France Alps hit by 'once-in-a-generation' snow storms Hundreds of roads across the Alps in France, Italy and Switzerland were closed, cutting off resorts and villages, after the kind of snowfall that only comes once every 30 years. -
Sport Carlos Tevez leaves Shanghai and returns to first club Argentine striker hopes to get national team recall ahead of World Cup. -
World The impact of climate change on the Antarctic The Antarctic continent, like the North Pole, is one of the regions in the world most affected by global warming. -
Cult Justin Timberlake is back with his robotic new single 'Filthy' "Filthy." is the first single of his upcoming album, "Man Of The Woods". To build anticipation for the album, Timberlake will release a music video a week starting on January 18. -
Iran Iran, banning English teaching in primary schools Iran officially bans the teaching of English in primary schools to prevent "cultural invasion". -
Europe News Brief from Brussels: an olive branch for Poland's new PM? -
Europe News Russia doesn't want a 'broken' Syria UN's Syria envoy speaks to Euronews about seven-year conflict -
World News A second royal engagement for Harry and Meghan The British prince and his American fiancée visited a youth-led radio station in Brixton, London. -
Poland Radical cabinet reshuffle in Poland Poland’s new prime minister has put his stamp on the government in a wide-ranging Cabinet reshuffle with many of the country’s most controversial ministers losing their jobs -
Earth News This is what the world's greatest watchmakers think will define 2018 The new watches starring at ‘Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie’ in Geneva. -
Cinema Versace movie set for debut as family of Italian designer slam film as "pure fiction" "The Assassination of Gianni Versace" is a long-awaited look at the murder of the superstar fashion mogul, made by FX as a TV miniseries starring Penelope Cruz. -
Japan Astronaut worried about transport home after space growth spurt Norishige Kanai has grown nine centimetres in just three weeks, sparking fears he won’t fit into the vehicle that will take him back to Earth. -
United Kingdom Brexit: will the UK sue the EU? Brussels is damaging British interests by talking up the threat to companies if the UK leaves the EU without a deal.That is the claim from the UK's Brexit minister David Davis in a letter to his Prime Minister, Theresa May. -
France France to lower speed limits on most roads Current 90 kph limit on main and B roads to be cut to 80 kph. -
USA The best - and worst - gadgets unveiled at Las Vegas show The best new consumer technology is on display in Las Vegas at CES 2018 -
France France: fire destroys Paris kosher store on attack anniversary The Paris suburb of Créteil is shocked by a suspected arson attack on a kosher grocery store, three years to the day after a terror attack on a Jewish supermarket in Paris. -
USA Apple investors urge action on iPhone addiction among kids Snapchat, YouTube, Instagram: is all this time on smartphones bad for children? -
Switzerland Zermatt: 13,000 stranded as high risk of avalanche threatens ski resort The Swiss resort has been fully closed to traffic in and out since Monday evening after authorities raised the avalanche risk to the maximum level of five. -
Europe News EU-Poland: time to clear the air? Poland's new prime minister visits Brussels amid judicial reform concerns -
Germany German and Italian police smash cross-border Mafia ring 200 arrests of suspected N'drangheta members and 50 million euros in assets seized. -
World News Citizens of both Koreas welcome first talks in over two years Citizens of North and South Korea are optimistic the first talks between Seoul and Pyongyang could bring real change in the relationship between the two countries -
No Comment Sumo champions perform annual ritual in Tokyo Hundreds gathered at the Meiji Shrine to catch a glimpse of their champions. -
No Comment 'Black Jesus' procession draws 380,000 in Manila Agoraphobic? This may be hard to watch. -
Europe News EU under pressure to bite back in cyber war Calls for more uniform approach and better regulation amid mounting threats -
Economy Eurozone jobless rate hits lowest level in almost nine years as recovery strengthens The figures are the lowest since January 2009, when the eurozone was reeling from a deep recession following the global financial crisis. -
Cult Belstaff showcases its 'Made in UK' collection at London Fashion Week Men's This year's event places more emphasis on emerging talents while some big industry names have chosen to skip the fashion week, or make digital presentations in place of runway shows. -
World News Five times when advertisers got it really wrong As H&M apologises for its 'coolest monkey in the jungle' photo, that many called out as racist, here are some other ads that made headlines for all the wrong reasons -
Switzerland Helicopters airlift people from Swiss ski resort cut off by snow Tourists wishing to leave Zermatt have been airlifted out after heavy snow cut off the village, leaving up to 13,000 tourists stranded. -
Portugal New project launched to maximise space technology and bring it back to earth Astropreneur project aims to encourage startup space technology and apply to other more traditional industries such as agriculture -
France French town introduces pork menu with no alternatives in schools Mayor denies measures are discriminatory. -
China Macron learns a little Mandarin French President Tweets video of speech preparations. -
World News Macron in China: why is he there? President Emmanuel Macron has offered to open up France to Chinese investment. This is in exchange for greater access to Chinese markets for French companies. Macron has warned that existing trade imbalances will lead to protectionism. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnian Serbs mark controversial anniversary A parade was held to mark the date in 1992 that Bosnian Serbs declared independence. -
Italy Mum faces €10,000 fine if she shares pictures of her son on Facebook Boy, 16, was unhappy with his mother for sharing images and information about him on Facebook. -
Cinema The surprising and the expected: BAFTA nominations announced Fantasy film 'The Shape of Water' tops the list, but there are a few surprises along the way, as the BAFTA nominations are announced. -
Thailand Thai PM leaves cardboard cutout of himself to answer journalists' questions "If you want to ask any questions on politics or conflict, ask this guy." -
USA Democrats can't escape the issue of Trump's impeachment Even if both party's leaders would rather avoid the issue, the issue seems like an inevitable part of this year's midterm campaign. -
World News North Korea to send delegation to Olympics in South after rare talks The breakthrough decision came Tuesday after the first high-level talks between the countries in more than two years. -
Algeria Snow falls in the Sahara Desert Not even the Sahara can escape January's cold snap -
North Korea North Korea will send a team to the Winter Olympics The breakthrough came as the first official high-level talks for over two years took place in the Demilitarised Zone on Tuesday. -
Greece Greece and FYROM in renewed bid to resolve name dispute Senior ministers meeting in Athens resolve to settle the long-standing dispute over FYROM’s name within six months. -
El Salvador El Salvador nationals living in the US say ending TPS will tear families apart The Trump administration has given El Salvador nationals 18 months to find a legal way to stay, or leave the country. The ruling will affect over 200,000 people from the Central American country. -
World News 'Fire and Fury' publisher returns fire at Trump The publisher of Michael Wolff's "Fire and Fury" defied Trump's cease-and-desist order, calling it a First Amendment fight that "no American court" would back. -
Korea North and South Korea hold "ground breaking" talks Sport brings the two sides together focusing on the participation of the North in next month's Winter Olympics in the South -
World News Mudslides threaten California areas scorched by wildfires Evacuations were issued for parts of Southern California that were devastated by wildfires as the first major rainstorm of the season threatened the area. -
World News Fired engineer who wrote sexist manifesto sues Google James Damore, an engineer who was fired after writing a manifesto disparaging Google's efforts to close the gender gap, is now suing the search giant — claiming it discriminates against conservative white men. -
USA 2017 was US's costliest weather year on record Last year was the third-warmest on record, contributing to 16 separate billion-dollar disasters, federal climatologists said. -
World News New self-driving vehicle could be mobile store, hotel Called e-Palette, the autonomous electric vehicle has no windshield and no fixed seats — but lots of potential applications. -
World News Puerto Rico's police stage sickout over unpaid OT Police stations in over half of the island's 78 municipalities closed as a judge ordered local and federal authorities to address the "unprecedented" absenteeism. -
Turkey Turkey extends state of emergency for a sixth time Ankara says it needs to continue with the measures to combat security challenges