archives - 07 Feb 2018. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

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How Russian businessmen are overcoming bans on EU food imports

A sanctions war has left many Russian consumers wanting when it comes to their favourite French cheeses. But Russian businessmen have overcome the restrictions by hauling in goats from France.

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Germany

Institutions across Europe welcome the German government’s new coaliti

The European Commissioner for economic and financial affairs said the deal was good news for Germany, but also for the European Union.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia renews efforts to find lyrics for its national anthem

The Balkan nation is one of three countries in the world that do not have lyrics for its national anthem, because its politicians have failed to agree any for 19 years.

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Russia

The fate of 47 Russian athletes hoping to take part in the Winter Olym

The decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport will come on Friday, just hours before the Olympics open.

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France

Corsica may feature in the French constitution

French President Emmanuel Macron said he was open to adding a specific mention of Corsica in the French Constitution, but rejected other demands by the island's nationalist leaders

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Economy

Economic forecast strong for Europe

Eurozone economic growth is likely to slow slightly this year and next, from its fastest expansion in a decade last year. The UK is expected to decline much further though in the wake of Brexit

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China

World's first passenger drone makes debut in China

The world’s first passenger drone made by Chinese tech company EHang made its debut in the southern city of Guangzhou on Tuesday.

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Europe News

No transnational lists and ousted for a Nazi jibe

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Economy

Markets continue to be volatile

On Monday several billionaires lost big

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United Kingdom

Cheddar Man shows white skin could be a recent phenomenon

Tests conducted on the skeleton of an ancient human ancestor who lived in England show he had "dark to black" skin, researchers said.

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USA

Elon Musk: The man who launched a car towards Mars

"Apparently, there is a car in orbit around Earth” tweeted the US entrepreneur who's new rocket, the Falcon Heavy, was sent into space with “Don’t panic!” stamped on the dashboard and David Bowie playing on the speaker.

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Czech Republic

Prague court rules government's air quality plan fails to meet EU limi

A court in Prague ruled the Czech government’s air quality plan for the city fails to bring air pollution within European limits.

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Europe News

EU parliament rejects transnational lists

MEPS reject a post-Brexit plan for transnational lists but give strong backing to the Spitzenkandidat process.

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Destinations

The place that inspired Walt Disney celebrates its 175th anniversary

Tivoli Gardens in central Copenhagen is marking the special birthday with a gigantic winter lights festival.

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Cinema

68th Berlinale programme announced

This year's Berlinale film festival will be a platform for debating the "MeToo" movement highlighting sexual harassment against women

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Belgium

Belgium is (slowly) sterilising all its cats

European nation is the first country in the world to take the measure to avoid overpopulation.

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Skiers head to snowy slopes of Paris' Sacre Coeur cathedral

The weather continues to cause havoc in the French capital which is still recovering from severe flooding last month

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"Starman" sets out on space trip after big rocket launch

A space-suited mannequin will be orbiting Earth before heading on a galatic road trip to Mars

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World News

Low flu vaccine uptake puts Europe at risk

Half of European countries are vaccinating less than one in three older people against flu.

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Rescuers save residents from building rocked by Taiwan quake

Emergency services saved more than 100 people trapped in hotels and flat after a devastating earthquake in Taiwan

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Europe News

European Parliament axes vice president over Nazi jibe

Polish MEP Ryszard Czarnecki has been ousted after a comment comparing a fellow MEP to a wartime informer denouncing Jews to the Nazis.

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World News

Which European commuters spend the most time in traffic jams?

Some EU motorists spent three full days stuck in traffic in 2017.

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USA

Musk launch will herald new era of space co-operation

Experts believe Elon Musk's successful launch of the world's largest rocket will open up opportunities for space agencies around the world

07/02/2018

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Netherlands

Brits in the Netherlands win bid to take EU citizenship case to ECJ

The Amsterdam court agreed to refer their case about exactly what defines EU citizenship to the European Court of Justice.

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USA

Why did US stocks plunge and how does it affect Europe in 2018?

Economists explain to Euronews why the US stock market dropped on Tuesday and how it might recover from this record fall.

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World News

Fears after Russian hackers target US drones

Russian cyber-experts managed to steal the emails of U.S drone workers

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Germany

Coalition deal is reached in Germany

A grand coalition deal has been struck in Germany between Angela Merkel's CDU party and the SPD. Their leader, Martin Schulz has also announced that he will be stepping down from his role to join to government

07/02/2018

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Economy

Puigdemont's 100 days of attitude

100 days have passed since the ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont established what he called a "government in exile" in Brussels. Puigdemont fled over the Pyrenees on October the 29th, a day after the government in Madrid dissolved self-rule in Catalonia and removed him from office.

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USA

Billionaire Musk successfully launches world's largest rocket.

The world's most powerful rocket roared into space in another milestone for entrepreneur Elon Musk's private rocket service.

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USA

Trump touts plans for US military parade

Impressed by France's Bastille Day celebrations the US president now wants his own show

07/02/2018

Green turtles make major comeback on Cyprus beaches

More than 5,000 firefighters battle 100 active fires in Portugal

Apple hit with €62 million EU class action for unfair charges on music

Marr vs Morrissey: The Smiths trademark ownership claims debunked

Green turtles make major comeback on Cyprus beaches

More than 5,000 firefighters battle 100 active fires in Portugal

Apple hit with €62 million EU class action for unfair charges on music

Marr vs Morrissey: The Smiths trademark ownership claims debunked

2018-02-07

How Russian businessmen are overcoming bans on EU food imports

Bosnia renews efforts to find lyrics for its national anthem

No transnational lists and ousted for a Nazi jibe

Cheddar Man shows white skin could be a recent phenomenon

Belgium is (slowly) sterilising all its cats

European Parliament axes vice president over Nazi jibe