6 February 2018 | Euronews
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Syria UN calls for month-long humanitarian ceasefire in Syria The organisation says an immediate halt in fighting is imperative to allow aid deliveries, amid reports dozens have died this week in heavy air strikes. -
United Kingdom Britain to consider pardoning suffragettes The move coincides with the 100th anniversary of the Representation of the People Act, which extended voting rights to millions of women over 30. -
USA Watch again: Elon Musk launches the world’s biggest operational rocket Entrepreneur Elon Musk made a bid to make space history on Tuesday evening. -
Sport Remembering the Munich Air Disaster: 60 years on Fans, players and staff, past and present, gathered to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the air crash. -
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South Africa Midnight queues in Cape Town as water crisis deepens Residents and visitors are restricted to 50 litres a day, amid the South African city's worst drought in a century -
Economy US markets analysis What's going on with the US stock market? -
Destinations A slalom through Alpine excellence The story of the 'star' who built Courchevel and Méribel French ski stations from scratch in the seventies. -
World News Unicef raises funds for Syrian children using cryptocurrency Unicef has started recruiting gamers to mine Ethereum — the second-most valuable cryptocurrency after Bitcoin — to raise money for Syrian children. -
Taiwan Deadly earthquake rocks Taiwan A magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes Taiwan, leaving at least two people dead, over a hundred injured and others reportedly trapped inside leaning buildings. -
Europe News A transnational list for 2019 and EU online shopping gets easier and cheaper -
World Elie Saab: "I don't believe in instant success" The Lebanese fashion designer discusses his global success and his impact on world fashion. -
Real Economy Europe's transition to a green energy future Sweden gets more than half of its energy from renewables but how is the rest of Europe doing when it comes to generating clean power? -
South Africa Zuma on the brink as presidential speech is postponed Pressure is mounting on the South African president to step down -
Finland Pitching ideas in freezing water: Finland's eccentric answer to Dragon's Den Brave businesspeople have dipped into freezing waters in Finland in a crazy bid to win funding for their money-making ideas. -
Europe News EU online shopping to get cheaper and easier Geo-blocking is to be lifted on some goods bought via cross-border shopping. But the legislation does not yet cover audiovisual content providers. -
Ecotech 70 years of Porsche The iconic brand celebrates with a huge exhibition in Los Angeles. -
Poland Polish president to sign controversial Holocaust bill Poland's president says he will sign a controversial Holocaust bill, despite criticism from Israel and the US. -
Cinema Clint Eastwood lets U.S. soldiers tell their own story in his new film Three Americans, two of them off-duty U.S. soldiers, were vacationing in Europe when they overpowered a gunman on a French train and disarmed him. They play themselves in the film. -
Europe News The EU opens the door to the Balkans The European Commission has unveiled a plan outlining a renewed push for integration - but it is a case of tough love. There are conditions attached. -
Economy Wall Street recovers after two days of heavy losses The U.S. stock market plunge sent shudders across global financial markets. -
World News Snow 2018: how does it compare with previous years? We looked into the data of six ski resorts around Europe to find out whether this year’s snowfall is exceptional. -
South Korea Olympic athletes change tracks for Pyeongyang When the Winter Olympics open this week, one athlete sure to break records is cross-country skiier Pita Taufatofua. He's set to become the first person from Tonga to participate in both Winter and Summer Games. -
France What concessions do Corsica’s buoyed nationalists want from France? Nationalists in Corsica have been boosted by winning regional elections in December. But what do they want from French President Emmanuel Macron? -
Russia Body of Russian pilot shot down over Syria returned to his home country The pilot was shot down over rebel-held Syria. The Russian Ministry of Defence say he managed to eject and then blew himself up rather than be captured. -
USA SpaceX to launch Tesla to Mars—with Bowie playing in the background Euronews space correspondent Jeremy Wilks explains how Tuesday's Space X launch is different from all the others — and why it's so important. -
Europe News EU: a transnational list for 2019? The European Parliament has come up with a plan to introduce a transnational list for the next European elections in 2019. MEPs will vote on it in a plenary session in Strasbourg. -
No Comment Bikini clad animal rights activist brave the cold in Pyeongchang Animal rights group PETA are calling on Olympians and visitors to stop wearing fur. -
No Comment International Saami Day celebrated The main celebrations will take place in the surroundings of the Russian Arctic city of Murmansk -
United Kingdom Judge upholds Assange's UK arrest warrant A British judge will give a ruling on Assange's arrest warrant case in February on a separate attempt. -
Italy Watch: Sushi restaurant staff fight back during armed heist The owner of the restaurant in Italy survived three gunshot wounds sustained in the fight. -
Sweden Swedish fitness craze seeks to save the environment one jog at a time The Swedish workout known as "plogging" combines jogging with trash picking. -
France Macron honours murdered French official in Corsica The French President's visit comes as the independence movement gains momentum on the Mediterranean island. -
Economy Shares across Europe recover after plunging in early trading The losses were triggered by the largest ever one-day points fall in America’s Dow Jones on Monday. -
Iran Iran says nearly half of Tehran wants to drop mandatory headscarf laws 49% of those surveyed in Iran's capital in 2014 believed the government should not be allowed to dictate what women wear in public. -
South Korea Winter Olympics hit by virus and freezing temperatures Organishers of the Winter Olympics in South Korea say everything is on track despite a virus spreading among staff that causes vomiting and stomach cramps. -
USA Locked track switch cause of fatal U.S. train crash Federal officials say the most likely cause of the collision in South Carolina is a locked track switch that diverted the passenger train into a siding. -
Sport Winter Olympics: Russian athletes appeal against ban Thirty two Russian athletes have turned to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, seeking to compete in the Pyeongchang Games which start on Friday -
USA Washington set to wage war of the memos A US congressional panel has voted to release a Democratic rebuttal to allegations of political bias in the ongoing Russia investigation. -
Israel Dollmaker creates models of family who died in Holocaust Her entire family was killed in the Holocaust, now she has created lifelike figures to feel closer to them. -
Maldives Maldives declares state of emergency as troops storm Supreme Court President Abdulla Yameen imposes curfew after refusing court order to free jailed opposition figures -
Syria Aid agencies warn Syrian refugees risk being forced to return home Six major charities claim an anti-refugee backlash and misleading rhetoric in host countries have created a false impression that Syria is now safe. -
Germany German parties make final push to revive grand coalition A deal on health care and labour reforms are needed to prevent Germany from facing a second election within four months. -
World News Asian stocks slide as global markets fear interest rate rise Concerns over inflationary pressures are taking their toll on share prices as investors rush to unwind big positions -
United Kingdom Judge to rule if Assange can walk free from embassy The Wikileaks founder sought asylum in Ecuador’s London embassy in 2012 to avoid being extradited to Sweden.