2018-03-15

World News

Explained: the rise and rise of populism in Europe

Italy has become Europe’s fastest-growing hotbed of populism after voters this month turned to Lega and Five Star Movement in massive numbers.

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United Kingdom

May fist bumps and poses for selfies during Salisbury visit

British Prime Minister Theresa May fist bumped a woman and held the pose for a selfie during a visit to Salisbury.

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World News

'Space genes' — an astronaut is now different from his twin brother

After a ground-breaking space flight, an identical twin has slightly different genes from his brother.

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Hungary

Hungary's PM campaigns against migration at rally

Viktor Orban also threatens the opposition before a crowd of thousands that includes Poles and Romanians.

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No Comment

Norhtern lights spectacular

A magnificent display of the northern lights appeared over the skies of Lehtojarvi, on the Arctic Circle in Finland, on Thursday

15/03/2018

USA

Trump on Skripal poisoning: 'It looks like the Russians were behind it

'It looks like the Russians were behind it,' says US President Donald Trump, discussing the Skripal poisoning case.

15/03/2018

USA

USA: Game over for Toys 'R' Us

The demise of the iconic store leaves tens of thousands of US staff facing unemployment

15/03/2018

World News

U.S. troops who repelled Russian mercenaries prepare for more attacks

The Feb. 7 clash in Syria was the first time in 50 years that American troops and Russians have engaged in direct combat.

15/03/2018

Russia

Europe vs Russia: how is Sergei Skripal’s poisoning being reported?

How does media coverage of Sergei Skripal’s poisoning differ between Russia and Europe?

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No Comment

More than half a million dead as Syria's war enters eighth year.

No sign of end to fighting as war has evolved from a regional conflict into an international one involving Russia, the US and Israel.

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Europe News

Western powers and NATO rally behind Britain

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Turkey

European Parliament passes resolution demanding Turkey withdraws troop

Turkey dismisses resolution, saying it shows "clear support" for Kurdish militants.

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World News

What do different EU governments spend their budgets on?

How much did your country's government spend on health, education or defence compared with other EU Member States?

15/03/2018

Europe News

NATO to UK: Count on our solidarity

Secretary general Stoltenberg says, "it's important that we react in a proportional, measured and defensive way".

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World News

Gold bars worth millions rain down on Russia

A total of 172 gold bars weighing 3.4 tons were later recovered from around an airport in Yakutsk in eastern Siberia.

15/03/2018

World

How owners of SME's see the Russian election

Russians are due to go to the polls, but not all are fully behind Putin. Euronews spoke to people working for and creating small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) to see what issues are affecting the

15/03/2018

World

Two views on Syria's growing humanitarian crisis

The head of Save the Children and a volunteer A&E doctor warn the world urgently needs to do more to ease the Syrians' suffering.

15/03/2018

Global Japan

ABE Initiative graduates bring their skills home to Africa

Students from the ABE Initiative explain how they put their training and skills from Japan to use in their home countries.

15/03/2018

No Comment

Prince Albert of Monaco celebrates 60th birthday

There were no large-scale events planned to celebrate the Prince's 60th birthday

15/03/2018

World News

See them before they vanish: Europe's most under-threat heritage sites

A communist monument in mountainous Bulgaria, an ice factory in England and an art nouveau casino in Romania are among Europe’s most endangered heritage sites, say campaigners.

15/03/2018

Economy

Third biggest UK company Unilever moves its headquarters out of London

Unilever's CEO insists it has nothing to do with Brexit but unions say Britain is becoming less competitive.

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Slovakia

Slovakia: PM Fico quits amid journalist murder crisis

The unsolved killing of 27-year-old investigative reporter Jan Kuciak has sparked widespread anger in the country

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Adventures

A new way to discover Japan?

The Shimanami Kaido route is a 60 km cycling path which is open to tourists of all levels who want to experience the attractions along it's route.

15/03/2018

France

French baker's pain after being fined for working too much

A baker from a small village southwest of Paris is being fined €3,000 for opening seven days a week throughout summer 2017.

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Europe News

Immigrants struggle for health care in Belgium

New legislation puts an end to free medical treatment of undocumented foreigners.

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Climate Now

Climate Update: February

Unusual weather patterns over February saw parts of Europe colder than the Arctic.

15/03/2018

Lebanon

Syria's war seen through the eyes of a seven year old child

Mohammad was barely two months old when war broke out in Syria. After losing his hand when his home was shelled his family made a perilous journey to safety in Beirut.

15/03/2018

World News

Euroviews. Can Europe maintain relations with 'autocratic' Turkey? |View

A massive deterioration of the rule of law in Turkey is making a political alliance with the EU impossible, but cooperation must continue. Supporting the country’s resilient democrats is a major political task for Brussels, writes Marc Pierini.

15/03/2018

World News

Learn Klingon: Duolingo launches course on Star Trek language

Euronews speaks with the men behind a new Klingon language course.

15/03/2018

Ukraine

Hats off to Poroshenko!

The Ukrainian president came to the aid of a guardsman who had lost his hat in a gust of wind

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