19 February 2018 | Euronews
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No Comment Flour battle hits Galaxidi Residents of the Greek seaside town of Galaxidi have taken part in the town's annual 'flour battle'. Residents pelt each other with bags of dyed flour on the main street down to Galaxidi's old harbour. -
Europe News Migration 'dangerous' for EU's Christian culture: Orban Hungarian PM Viktor Orban lashes out at Europe's migration policies during visit to Bulgaria -
World News Anti-Brexit party launches in the UK "Renew" will target key constituencies -
Russia Why would a curler need perfomance enhancing drugs? It’s the sport of choice of doughnut-eating cartoon character Homer Simpson, so why would you need drugs to crack curling? -
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Spain Spanish town goes on diet to lose 100,000 kilos A community in northwestern Spain has launched a pioneering get-fit campaign involving everyone from children to the elderly. -
Europe News Brief from Brussels: EU ministers mull farming policy reforms -
USA China furious after American 'steals terracotta warrior's thumb' at museum The man allegedly snapped a selfie with the €3.6 million statue on loan in the US before stealing its thumb, which he stored in a desk drawer. -
Europe News Italian scientists speak up in support of EU Research collaboration seen as vital, as Italians prepare to go to polls amid rise in euroscepticism -
No Comment Glass of choco wine? Croatian delights crowds with chocolate wine glasses Chocolatier Vili Radonic impressed visitors at a food and drink festival with his chocolate wine glasses paired with bubbly. -
No Comment Crashed ice: Naasz ignites title fight in France Incredible high-speed passing maneuvers, bone-jarring crashes, heart-stopping action and clutch performances made the Red Bull Crashed Ice race in Marseille one of the most exciting ever. -
Next Series Leanships: changing the tide in shipbuilding Scientists hail the imminent arrival of new, efficient, low-emission ships on the market thanks to leaps forward in hull and propeller development. -
Ukraine Hungary’s language row with Ukraine is about ‘sucking up to Russia’ Budapest’s response to a new language law in Ukraine is evidence of its "pro-Kremlin stance", an expert has told Euronews. -
Germany SPD youth vote may be key as campaigners push 'no' to grand coalition Germany's government remains on hold as the centre-left SPD polls members on sharing power with Angela Merkel. -
Sport Two more Winter Olympic golds for Norway Norway now has eleven golds and leads the medals table. -
Finland Finland turns away asylum seeker — who gets killed upon return to Iraq Ali's daughter, Noor, is adamant her father was killed by the same people who had made him seek refuge in Finland in 2015. -
Europe News Farmers fear future for EU's Common Agricultural Policy As EU ministers mull reforms to the bloc's farming policy, concerns are raised about the possible renationalisation of payments. -
No Comment The Basel carnival and the traditional Morgenstraich The Basel carnival started this morning at 4 am with the traditional Morgenstraich. In the old town of Basel, all the streetlights and other lights are cut down after the countdown at 4 am. Then the procession of lanterns starts moving. -
Iran Iran plane crash: Bad weather hampers rescuers All 66 people on board the Aseman airliner are feared dead, who were travelling from Tehran to the city of Yasuj. -
No Comment Carnival 2018 highlights: Trump shoots Kim Jong-un out of cannon and more Here is our roundup of carnivals across the globe from the last week. -
Syria Syrian media: "government militias will enter Turkish occupied Afrin region" Kurdish official says deal struck with Syrian army to help Kurdish forces end a Turkish offensive there. -
No Comment Siberian Husky Racing takes off in the UK Husky Racing is normally associated with frozen landscapes and snow covered mountain tops but a dry land equivalent is gripping the UK as dogs and their owners battle to win the British Siberian Husky Championship. -
World News "It was so cold, it felt like an arrow through my heart" A Turkish asylum-seeker describes the moment the flimsy vessel carrying him and others capsized while crossing the Evros River to Greece. -
No Comment Rugby players form ‘scrum’ to free ambulance stuck in mud When the ambulance carrying an injured rugby player got stuck in mud, his teammates and rivals clubbed together to push it out of trouble. -
Russia Sochi surprises at the Winter International Arts Festival Classical music and a whole lot more is on offer at the annual event in the Russian city -
World News The world is 'failing' its newborn babies — UNICEF Infants from the best places to be born are up to 50 times more likely to die in the first month of life -
Africanews Malawi cholera cases pass 500, eight people dead Ministry of Health spokesman Joshua Malango said the number of cases had increased to 527 from 157 recorded in January, and that deaths had doubled from four to eight. -
Austria Popular backlash forces government rethink as Austrians mobilise against smoking Plans to scrap a smoking ban due to come into force in May has created uproar in the medical community, and spawned a successful petition of nearly half a million signatures, forcing a parliamentary debate. -
South Korea Pyeongchang 2018 round-up: French skier sent home after slamming team The Winter Games have been gripped by controversy on Monday. Here’s our round-up of the day’s events. -
Haiti Oxfam sex scandal: Internal report reveals 'witness intimidation' Three employees facing sexual misconduct allegations in Haiti were "physically threatening and intimidating" towards a witness, an internal report claims. -
Africanews Botswana hangs man who murdered girlfriend and son in 2010 Joseph Poni Tselayarona, 28, was executed on Saturday after the 2010 murder of his girlfriend and her three-year-old son, the Botswana Prison Service said. -
USA Kehinde Wiley's Obama portrait controversy proves Americans struggle to engage with art: View Audiences think contemporary paintings should be easily understandable for anyone with eyes. But this is not the case. -
Russia Winter Olympics: Drugs probe launched against Russian curler The Court of Arbitration for Sport has launched a doping procedure against Russian Olympic medallist Alexander Krushelnitsky, the court said in a statement on Monday. -
Italy Explained: Italy’s general election and why it's important for Europe All you need to know as Europe’s populist wave is set to gather fresh momentum in Italy’s parliamentary elections on March 4. -
USA March for Our Lives: US students plan protests over gun laws The nationwide action comes after 17 people were killed in a gun rampage at a Florida school last Wednesday. -
United Kingdom Dark comedy Three Billboards scoops most prizes at BAFTAs Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, won five trophies at the ceremony, where many attendees wore black to honour victims of sexual abuse following the Me Too movement.