archives - 21 Jan 2018. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

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Government shutdown 2018: What's open and what's closed?

The Statue of Liberty is re-opening thanks to a funding agreement with New York State, though the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall were closed.

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Syria

Turkish troops enter Afrin region in northern Syria

Rockets fired from inside Syria hit Turkish border towns in retaliation for Turkish incursion

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Sport

Judo: Final day of the 2018 Tunis Grand Prix

In the final day of the IJF Tunis judo Grand Prix, medals were spread across the world

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Photos: Lester Holt reports from North Korea ahead of the Olympics

Lester Holt traveled to Pyongyang three weeks ahead of the Olympic Games for an look inside the reclusive nation.

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Peru

Pope Francis winds up Latin American tour with prayers in Lima

The Roman Catholic church's sex abuse scandal continued to follow Francis's itinerary, after comments sparked anger in Chile.

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Switzerland

Thousands trapped as Zermatt cut off by snow again

Villages are cut off and isolated as the railway and the roads were closed due to the danger of avalanches. This includes the Swiss ski resort of Zermatt for the second time in two weeks

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Chile

Pope's defence of Chilean bishop draws stinging rebuke from Cardinal

Sean O'Malley of Boston says Pope Francis's insistence that the accusations of a sex abuse cover-up made against Chilean Bishop Juan Barros are "slander", causes "...great pain for survivors of sexual abuse..."

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Women around the world march to protest a year of Trump

Women promise their resistance to attacks on minorities, immigrants, abortion rights, and the LGBT community will not cease.

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Greece

Greeks rally against use of 'Macedonia' in FYROM name dispute

Thousands of Greeks turned out in Thessaloniki to show their anger over the use of the name 'Macedonia' by neighbouring FYROM as Athens and Skopje seek a solution to the long-running row.

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Democratic Republic Of Congo

Six die as banned protests go ahead in DRC

Violence broke out as security forces cracked down on banned protests against President Joseph Kabila in Kinshasa.

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Black pastors condemn Trump's vulgar remarks, call for social justice

Black Christian leaders are speaking out against President Donald Trump following his alleged vulgar remarks about Haiti, El Salvador and African nations.

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Women's March 2018: 11 of the best signs, chosen by Euronews

While some referenced TV shows with dystopian themes, others reworked song lyrics.

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Trump's new tax plan might just make your new car more costly

The new tax plan favors business purchases, but many taxpayers will end up having to shell out more money for their new car.

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Germany

SPD congress clears leaders to talk coalitions with Angela Merkel

Grassroots party members will get final say on any eventual deal.

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France

Thousands flock to Lyon food hall to honour chef Paul Bocuse

The "pope of gastronomy" has been fondly celebrated in Lyon's capital food market 'Les Halles'.

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11 must-see LGBTQ art shows around the world

From a Keith Haring restoration in the Netherlands to a Virginia Woolf-inspired exhibit in England, here are 11 LGBTQ art shows you don't want to miss.

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Where you work out says a lot about your personality, study says

How you choose to exercise says a lot about who you are, study says.

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Tom Cotton: Support for immigration deal won't hinge on Trump

Republican Sen. Tom Cotton said Sunday he would not agree to an immigration deal simply because it has President Donald Trump's support, as the government shutdown enters its second day with no end in sight.

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Belgium

Underage African women trapped in a vicious cycle of prostitution in B

Women of African descent sell their bodies for as little as 20 Euros - barely half the rate charged by Western prostitutes.

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Tonga

Meet the remarkable athlete switching sports to feed his Olympic habit

Pita Taufatofua has qualified for the Winter Olympics next month, less than two years since representing Tonga in taekwondo at the Rio Olympics.

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Democrats' DACA gambit could target 2018 vote

Why are Democrats drawing a line on DACA? One reason is the numbers on the issue seem to favor the party in the polls and at the congressional district level.

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Germany Social Democrats back coalition talks with Merkel's conservati

Germany's SPD vote in favour of coalition negotiations with Merkel's conservatives - 362 delegates in favour, 279 against.

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United Kingdom

It was a 'mistake' to hold yes-no vote on Brexit, says Macron

He also believes French people would have voted to leave the EU given the same choice.

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Japan

Japan seeks European support over "unprecedented threat" from North Ko

Tokyo wants to strengthen an international alliance against Pyongyang as tensions rise over its nuclear weapons programme

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Malta

Malta gets its mojo as Valetta becomes European Capital of Culture

For 2018 Valletta shares the honour with Leeuwarden in The Netherlands.

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Cooler ocean, big snowfall doesn't mean global warming is slowing

Climate researchers at two U.S. government agencies found 2017 to be one of the hottest years, but with anomalies: increased snow and a cooler Pacific Ocean.

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Xinjiang Snow and Ice World festival kicks off in northwest China

60,000 cubic meters of snow were used to create six areas of different light shows, fireworks and ice and snow sculptures

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Turkey

Missiles fired from Syria hit two Turkish border towns

Attacks come after a day of Turkish artillery bombardments and airstrikes into Syria against Kurdish positions.

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Czech Republic

At least four people have died following a fire at hotel in central Pr

The fire broke out on Saturday evening at the Eurostars David Hotel, situated near the Czech capital's National Theatre.

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Spy oysters and kayak patrols: How France is fighting food thieves

Armed with drones and night-vision goggles, French farmers and law enforcement are fighting back against the thefts of expensive produce

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Russia launches joint navy drills with China

Spanish police confiscate more than 1 million ecstasy pills

Why is Germany strengthening its border controls now?

Hyperloop travel takes step closer to reality with successful test run

Russia launches joint navy drills with China

Spanish police confiscate more than 1 million ecstasy pills

Why is Germany strengthening its border controls now?

Hyperloop travel takes step closer to reality with successful test run

2018-01-21

Government shutdown 2018: What's open and what's closed?

Judo: Final day of the 2018 Tunis Grand Prix

Photos: Lester Holt reports from North Korea ahead of the Olympics

Pope Francis winds up Latin American tour with prayers in Lima

Black pastors condemn Trump's vulgar remarks, call for social justice

Trump's new tax plan might just make your new car more costly

11 must-see LGBTQ art shows around the world

Tom Cotton: Support for immigration deal won't hinge on Trump

Meet the remarkable athlete switching sports to feed his Olympic habit

Democrats' DACA gambit could target 2018 vote

Germany Social Democrats back coalition talks with Merkel's conservati

It was a 'mistake' to hold yes-no vote on Brexit, says Macron

Malta gets its mojo as Valetta becomes European Capital of Culture

Missiles fired from Syria hit two Turkish border towns

Spy oysters and kayak patrols: How France is fighting food thieves