2018-04-10

United Kingdom

European Commission raids 21st Century Fox offices

“The Commission has concerns that the companies involved may have violated EU antitrust rules that prohibit cartels and restrictive business practices."

10/04/2018

World News

Euroviews. What red line? Why Trump's empty threats don't scare Bashar al-Assad | View

Never has an administration been so consistently inconsistent on matters of national security, writes Col. Jack Jacobs.

10/04/2018

United Kingdom

Remarkable Roma knock out Barcelona as Liverpool hold off Manchester City

Roma overturned a 3-0 first-leg deficit to knock out Spanish giants Barcelona and reach the Champions League semi-finals. Liverpool beat Manchester City for a second time in a week to join them in the final four.

10/04/2018

France

France's Macron defends Saudi arms sales, to hold Yemen conference

France's Macron defends Saudi arms sales, to hold Yemen conference

10/04/2018

Europe News

EU official condemns Douma 'gas attack' as 'barbaric'

Chair of European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee calls for political pressure to be piled on Damascus

10/04/2018

No Comment

Pets photo studio opens in Ukraine

Ukrainian photographer Natalya Kuznetsova who knows how to make pets look stunning on pictures has opened a specialist photo studio for animals in the country's western town of Lviv.

10/04/2018

United Kingdom

Marital bliss: Trump, Obama not invited to British royal wedding

"President and Mrs. Obama will not be attending the wedding but the couples look forward to seeing each other soon."

10/04/2018

No Comment

Florida Doughnut Shop Burglar Hits Head, Forgets to Take Register

Was it a case of temporary amnesia? A Florida doughnut shop burglar hit his head and then forgot to take the register he intended to steal in an April 8 heist.

10/04/2018

USA

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before Congress

The testimony marks the first time that 33-year-old Zuckerberg has faced Congress.

10/04/2018

No Comment

Scenes from airport protest camp as French police continues evictions

French activists have clashed with riot police for a second consecutive day in western France as authorities continue to evacuate a protest camp erected nearly a decade ago to block construction of an airport.

10/04/2018

No Comment

Idlib blast: death toll rises to at least 19

The death toll from an explosion in the rebel-controlled Syrian city of Idlib rose to at least 19 on Tuesday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

10/04/2018

No Comment

Diplomats visit house of late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

Ambassadors from dozens of countries arrived to pay their respects at the Soweto home of the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on Tuesday.

10/04/2018

Cult

New Monet exhibition in London explores the use of buildings in his work

The impressionist painter is best known for his landscapes especially in his native France

10/04/2018

World News

All EU roads getting safer — except Malta's

20% less people died on EU roads in 2017 than in 2010, according to European Commission data.

10/04/2018

Hungary

Hungary should ‘close the door’ on its fake party corruption problem

Anti-corruption campaigners are to call on Hungary’s new government to ‘close on the door’ on election-related corruption.

10/04/2018

Belgium

Russia's ambassador to the EU tells euronews there was no chemical attack in Douma

Vladimir Chizov says the events purported to be a chemical attack in Syria's Eastern Ghouta region were staged

10/04/2018

USA

Veteran reporter Lindsay Hilsom says Marie Colvin court case in US has revealed Syrian regime "targets journalists"

Allegation of violation of rules of war may open door to future ICC prosecutions of key regime figures, including Bashar al-Assad.

10/04/2018

Cult

Tallinn Music Week celebrates its 10th anniversary

East meets West, Pop meets Punk, Jazz meets Folk.

10/04/2018

Syria

Chemical weapons experts to visit Syria

The Kremlin submitted a resolution to the United Nations Security Council proposing that the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons investigates the alleged chemical attack in Douma in Syria over the weekend.

10/04/2018

Sport

Defence depleted Real Madrid prepared for Juventus

Real Madrid will be without defenders Sergio Ramos and Nacho for their Champions League quarter final second leg against Juventus.

10/04/2018

Europe News

Brief from Brussels: How safe is our personal data online?

10/04/2018

France

French students continue protests against education reform

Universities were blocked and students marched in Paris on Tuesday

10/04/2018

World News

Euroviews. Congress needs to fix Facebook. A Zuckerberg show trial is not the answer | VIEW

Our challenge is not just to overcome the natural resistance of corporations to regulation, but to break free of self-defeating partisanship.

10/04/2018

Europe News

New EU digital law will 'protect personal data'

Next month's introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation comes as Facebook faces big security questions

10/04/2018

Portugal

Portuguese film pays tribute to a WWI hero

Portuguese cinema pays tribute to their greatest hero of World War I, soldier Anibal Augusto Mihais, nicknamed ‘Soldier Millions’, which is the name of the film. In April 1918, while his companions were all killed or wounded, remained in his trench fighting the Germans.

10/04/2018

United Kingdom

Brexit brings opportunity for UK fishing boom: report

If the UK switches to sustainable fishing, it could increase its catch by almost 30% over the next decade, according to new research.

10/04/2018

Cult

Police officer by day, artist by night. The Turkish police officer with a gun and a brush

Ahmet Sula's 30-year career as a police officer has inspired some of his work

10/04/2018

World News

Hotel lobby: Trump company asked Panama prez to help in business spat

"This could be the clearest example we've seen of a conflict of interest stemming from the president's role as head of state in connection with other countries and his business interests."

10/04/2018

Europe News

Uber suffers another legal blow

EU's top court rules France can bring criminal action over an illegal taxi service

10/04/2018

Earth News

How to look Parisian: a smart guide to French style

Inès de la Fressange and Sophie Gachet give out their secret tips and addresses to look like a stylish Parisian.

10/04/2018