2018-03-28

Russia

Funerals held for victims of Russia's shopping mall fire

Some relatives don't believe the official death toll of 64 and have produced a list of 85 people missing.

28/03/2018

Switzerland

Hidden horrors of rubber ducks

Bathtime toys are perfect breeding ground for mushrooms and bacteria.

28/03/2018

Cult

Pergolesi's Mass in D Major is performed for first time in nearly 300

After performing it conductor says it shows a new and more joyful side to the 18th century composer.

28/03/2018

France

Watch live: France holds memorial service for ‘hero’ police officer

France pays tribute to the police officer who was killed after trading places with a hostage held by an Islamist militant.

28/03/2018

Italy

Italian police arrest citizens with suspected to links to ISIL terrori

Charges include teaching children extremist and violent interpretations of Islam. Properties in eight cities across Italy were searched as part of the probe

28/03/2018

Chile

Protesters clash with police in Chile over education ruling

Police used water cannons to disperse protesters angry at a court ruling to overturn a decision by the previous government to ban universities operating for profit.

28/03/2018

Russia

Former Russian ambassador to Britain warns of military clash

And Anatoly Adamashin says Russia will likely respond to the widespread expulsions of its diplomats from many western states with tit-for-tat measures.

28/03/2018

Brazil

Rio remains dangerous - despite military operations against criminal g

Shootout in favela aired live on Brazilian TV sums up lack of progress since military took control of security in Rio last month.

28/03/2018

Earth News

Estonia celebrates 100 years with major art exhibition

Estonia celebrates 100 years with a major art exhibition in Tallinn exploring its national identity

28/03/2018

Israel

Netanyahu discharged from hospital after health scare

Israeli Prime Minister recovering after going down with sudden high fever.

28/03/2018

World News

Saudi general rejects UN claims of Yemen death toll

Euronews speaks with Saudi Arabia's Major General Ahmad Hassan Mohammad Asiri about the conflict in Yemen.

28/03/2018

Egypt

Final day of voting in Egyptian presidential election

The outcome looks to be a forgone conclusion with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi expected to sweep to victory, but low turnout could weaken his authority.

28/03/2018

World News

North Korea's Kim Jong Un visited China, state media says

The trip is believed to be Kim's first known trip outside North Korea since he took power in 2011.

28/03/2018

Belgium

NATO expels Russian diplomats

NATO chief says Russia underestimates unity of alliance over nerve agent attack in UK

28/03/2018

World News

Scientists say they've discovered an unknown human organ

The interstitium was right there under our noses (and skin) all along, but it took a new way of examining tissues to figure it out.

28/03/2018

China

North Korean leader's visit to China confirmed

Kim Jong-un makes "unofficial" visit to Beijing according to Chinese state media - ending days of speculation

28/03/2018

Russia

Grief and protest in Russia over fire that killed tens of children

Mourners chanted 'Putin resign' in towns including Moscow as mounting anger grows over a fire in a leisure complex, which investigators say had faulty fire alarms and blocked doors.

28/03/2018

World News

This ice cream chain is facing backlash for its 'highly offensive' name

Religious groups are petitioning the Toronto-based ice cream chain Sweet Jesus to change its "blasphemous" name.

28/03/2018

United Kingdom

Theresa May questioned by parliamentary committee

The British prime minister responds to questions on Russian diplomats and Russian interference in international elections.

28/03/2018

World News

Euroviews. Why calls for a Second Amendment repeal actually hinder gun reform

There are lots of plausible ideas worth pursuing when it comes to gun policy. Repealing the Second Amendment isn't one of them, writes Steve Vladeck.

28/03/2018

United Kingdom

Alcoholic drinks ‘should carry cigarette-style health warnings’

Alcoholic drinks should carry cigarette-style health warnings to tackle a lack of awareness about the link between booze and cancer, it’s been claimed.

28/03/2018