2018-02-16

South Africa

A fresh start for South Africa?

Many hope new President Cyril Ramaphosa will represent a break from the past.

16/02/2018

South Africa

Cape Town prepares for ‘Day Zero’

South Africa’s most popular tourist city is running out of water.

16/02/2018

World

Sergey Lavrov on Russian-US relations and the Middle East

Russia's Foreign Minister reveals his thoughts on the Trump administration, Syria, Iran, Turkey, North Korea and more in The Global Conversation

16/02/2018

Economy

Economic challenges lie ahead for South Africa

New President Cyril Ramaphosa’s in-tray is likely to be full as he prepares to tackle South Africa’s economic problems.

16/02/2018

World News

Claims of Russian meddling in US election 'just blather', says Lavrov

Russia's foreign minister dismisses allegations of tampering in the 2016 US presidential election, when asked about the FBI indictment of Russian individuals and companies.

16/02/2018

South Africa

New dawn for South Africa?

A former South African lawmaker and an anti-corruption campaigner explain why the election of Cyril Ramaphosa means hope for many in the country.

16/02/2018

World News

No Comments of the week

We look back at some of the top videos from this week's No Comment section.

16/02/2018

USA

Mitt Romney to run for US Senate

The Republican is hoping to replace outgoing Utah Senator Orrin Hatch.

16/02/2018

Living

Former child refugee turned famous fashion designer to meet royals

Fashion designer Euphemia-Ann Sydney-Davies is about to meet the Duchess of Cambridge

16/02/2018

World

Trailblazing tech

We travel to Dubai this week to interview innovators on the ground at the World Government Summit, with an exclusive interview with musician will.i.am

16/02/2018

United Kingdom

Alzheimer's protein 'could be transferred by surgical tools'

Examination of old cases shows a protein present in Alzheimer's and stroke patients can be transferred during neurosurgery.

16/02/2018

France

Making an illegal life in France

With school and education provided by the state, one family say they are glad they chose to break the rules and live in Europe.

16/02/2018

Germany

Merkel and May address media after Brexit talks

The two leaders held a press conference following talks in the German capital.

16/02/2018

World News

Watch: Pine Island glacier readies for another crack

Dutch professor alerts of a new crack that could create a massive iceberg at the Antarctic glacier, whose front has been retracting since 2000.

16/02/2018

Europe News

Munich forum: Divided West undermines its own security

A fractured West is undermining its own security--that's the feeling of many of those attending this year's Munich Conference.

16/02/2018

Sport

Football for friendship sets stage for 2018 World Cup

Young persons' sporting and cultural programme opens in Moscow.

16/02/2018

United Kingdom

Grenfell Tower activists organise 'Three Billboards' stunt in London

Activists drove three signs around the British capital to "raise awareness around the lack of arrests" in the enquiry into the Grenfell Tower fires.

16/02/2018

No Comment

China welcomes Lunar New Year

The beginning of the Year of the Dog was marked with a traditional bell-ringing ceremony in Beijing.

16/02/2018

United Kingdom

Expert says culture & legal loopholes behind America's gun carnage

Criminologist also blames American myth of "armed lawbringer" and patchwork approach nationally, with data on mental health or previous convictions often unavailable for background checks.

16/02/2018

South Korea

Meet the queen of the coffee capital of South Korea

Coffee aficionados at the Winter Games are flocking to one area of Gangneung to get a taste of South Korea's coffee capital.

16/02/2018

My Europe Series

State of the Union: Losers of the week

This is State of the Union, euronews' weekly roundup of the big stories and the big issues facing the EU-28 over the past seven days.

16/02/2018

Russia

Exclusive: US forces 'illegally in Syria' Sergey Lavrov tells euronews

Russia's Foreign Minister tells euronews US special forces show no sign of leaving Syria.

16/02/2018

Russia

Voice recorder of ill-fated Russian plane is found

It's believed conflicting speed measurements, caused by the freezing weather, led to the plane plummeting into the ground.

16/02/2018

World News

Pilot flies plane in shape of '100' to toast Lithuania’s independence

The stunt was performed on the eve of Lithuania’s independence celebrations on Friday during an internal flight to Vilnius.

16/02/2018

Europe News

AI in conflict: Cyber war and robot soldiers

Artificial intelligence in conflict--from robot soldiers to cyber warfare, what will it look like? It's a question that was under discussion as this year's Munich Security Conference kicked off on Friday.

16/02/2018

Africanews

Libya to mark 7 years since revolution

Since the fall of Gaddafi in 2011, which led to the disintegration of the security apparatus, Libya has been torn apart by the struggle for influence

16/02/2018

Lithuania

Lithuania's 100 years of independence

President Dalia Grybauskaite takes her chance to warn the rest of Europe about the threat of Russia's deployment of nuclear ballistic missiles.

16/02/2018

USA

Tambor says no transparency in his sacking by Amazon from hit TV show

Star denies allegations of sexual harrassment, claims was kept in dark by Amazon's own inquiry into the alleged offences.

16/02/2018

USA

White House blames Russia for large-scale cyber attack

The virus of June 2017 crippled Ukraine's infrastructure before spreading to computers in other countries of the world.

16/02/2018

USA

Parkland mass shooting divides America's politicians...again

While young people in Florida are praised for their response, with many calling for sensible gun controls, the Republicans refuse to consider firearms themselves as the problem, while the Democrats try to hold them and the NRA to task.

16/02/2018