17 April 2018 | Euronews
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France More rail misery in France Fourth wave of strikes bite as parliament passes radical reforms critics say will lead to privatisation. -
World News How robots are reshaping one of the dirtiest, most dangerous jobs New garbage-sorting bots are as reliable as humans and much faster. -
Sport Mo targets marathon Farah aiming for Japan Olympics -
Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel: The Post-Castro President A new era begins in Cuba this week, when Fidel Castro's younger brother Raul Castro, 86, steps down as president -
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Syria Chemical weapons inspectors arrive in Douma OPCW to investigate alleged Syrian attack -
Malta Daphne Caruana Galizia’s family ‘fear they'll never know’ who ordered murder The family of a murdered Malta journalist fear they will never find out who ordered her killing, it has emerged. -
USA Watch: Obama appears in fake news awareness video (or does he?) A public service video warns of the dangers of online misinformation via digital technology — by manipulating a recording of the former US president. -
Europe News MEPs lament EU weakness on Syria The EU was not consulted on military action by the US, UK and France. -
Ireland Watch: men caught tearing down abortion posters in Ireland Men have been filmed tearing down posters related to May's abortion referendum. -
Real Economy Why are Denmark's apprenticeships so effective? WIth unemployment among young people a continuous problem across Europe, apprenticeships are becoming an increasingly important source of work and Denmark is leading the way. -
Russia Catch me if you can: Russia internet chaos as Telegram ban backfires The instant messaging service evades regulators implementing a court ban, while millions of IP addresses are blocked in the attempted crackdown. -
No Comment Arrests as opposition protests continue in Armenia Armenian opposition groups say around 30 of its supporters were detained when police tried to break up a protest. -
Cult World's first exhibition dedicated to motorbike customisation opens in Los Angeles Peterson Automotive Museum hosts exhibition featuring dozens of hand crafted morotorycles -
Europe News Macron to Europeans: Nationalism is not the answer French president calls for rebuilding the EU as a bulwark of democracy -
No Comment Breathtaking aerial footage shows Italy's 'floating' cycle path on Lake Garda Drone footage shows a new bike track on Italy's largest lake that will give cyclists the impression they are flying over the water. -
Spotlight Spotlight on the future of transport in Poland The success of economies in the future will depend on how well they adapt to new modes of mobility, as well as storing the energy needed to drive them -
World News Fingerprints may be added to all EU ID cards — but at what cost to data privacy? The European Commission on Tuesday proposed new laws that would see fingerprinting and other biometric elements made compulsory for all EU ID cards, but at what cost to citizens' data privacy? -
World News Chemical weapons inspectors reach Syrian town A mission from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons faced delays inspecting an alleged gas attack from Syrian and Russian authorities. -
World News NASA to use 3D-printed parts for spacecraft for first time As NASA prepares to send a spacecraft deeper into space than ever before, it will do so achieving yet another milestone: For the first time ever, some of the spacecraft's components will be 3D printed. An innovation that could speed up space exploration. -
Cult Sorolla and Fashion New exhibition in Madrid explores presence of fashion in impressionist's work -
Turkey EU Commission slams Turkey in annual report on country's accession prospects The report is highly critical of Ankara's crackdown on human rights and civil liberties -
World News Canadian alleged serial killer facing 8th murder charge The latest victim fits a pattern in the case: Most were of Middle Eastern or South Asian descent and lived on the margins of Canadian society. -
Europe News Macron's portrait of a Europe that protects people -
World News Spaniards troll politician online as she renounces 'fraudulent degree' Can you give up something you’ve never even had? Spanish social media users are giving up their claim to the Narnia throne or the Austro-Hungarian crown to poke fun at a local politician who renounced her master degree after fraud allegations surfaced. -
World News Hannity's attorney-client privilege claim put Cohen in an ethical bind It's the classic test on the law school exam: A friend approaches an attorney at a cocktail party and seeks legal advice. Is attorney-client privilege in play? -
Sport The World's Coolest Marathon More than 60 athletes from over 20 nations - and two dogs - braved the elements to run in this weekend's North Pole Marathon -
Estonia EU court rules airlines must pay compensation for wildcat strikes EU Court of Justice says carriers should pay up to 600 euros to passengers affected by delays due to wildcat walkouts -
United Kingdom British pound hits post-Brexit referendum high The pound sterling has reached its highest level compared to the dollar since the June 2016 vote -
Economy "The European project needs to be explained further" Political science students from Strasbourg discuss the future of Europe -
Iraq Women, children linked to ISIL 'sexually exploited, denied aid' at Iraq camps Women and children with perceived links to ISIL are being denied aid, prevented from returning to their homes and suffering sexual violence in Iraqi camps for displaced people, an Amnesty International report has found. -
World News Possible breakthrough on lung cancer Researchers discover combination of treatments improves life expectancy. -
No Comment Five penguins go back into the wild in Australia Penguins recover after zoo treatment to return home. -
Poland ECJ rules Polish logging breaks EU environmental laws The court said large-scale logging in the Bialowieska forest is endangering many species of birds and insects -
World News Facebook splashes millions more on lobbying — but CEO still won't face MEPs Facebook spending on lobbying in Brussels has increased fivefold in recent years, yet CEO Mark Zuckerberg is yet to accept an invitation to face EU lawmakers’ questions following the Cambridge Analytica scandal. -
United Kingdom "Up to a third of millennials face renting from cradle to grave" Policy makers are being asked to make significant changes, as a new report suggests a third of Britain's young people will continue renting for the rest of their lives. -
No Comment Spring storms leave thousands powerless in North Carolina North Carolina residents are facing damaged homes and businesses Monday after severe storms swept through the state. -
Russia Bear helps kick off Russian football match The circus animal was invited onto the pitch before a league game. -
World News Syria celebrates independence from France, days after Western military strikes Syria celebrates its 72nd years of independence from France on Tuesday, four days after France, the US and the UK hit Syrian military targets in retaliation over a suspected chemical attack in Douma in which 40 people were killed. -
World News Syria and Salisbury: The battle to maintain trust in evidence of illegal chemical weapons | View Chemical weapons' usage in Syria clearly required an immediate and forceful response, but the handling of the aftermath of the targeted chemical assassination attempt on Sergei and Yulia Skripal continues to pose a long-term challenge for the British government. -
Italy How many migrants in your country? Probably fewer than you think Italians are the worst in the EU at over-estimating the proportion of immigrants living in their country, a new report claims. -
Cult Lamar becomes first rapper to win Pulitzer Prestigious prize is traditionally awarded for classical or jazz recordings. -
World News 94-year-old former Auschwitz guard charged with accessory to murder Authorities estimate that 13,335 people were sent to the gas chambers during his time at the death camp. -
Russia UK, US, and Australia blame Russia for global cyber attack Security officials in the UK, US and Australia have accused Russia of hacking into millions of machines and using them as part of an espionage campaign against the West since 2015. -
USA Comey book goes on sale Sales of the former FBI director's memoir were reported to be brisk -
World News As #MeToo sweeps West, some Russians wonder what the big deal is The country decriminalized some kinds of domestic violence last year, and there is no law against sexual harassment. -
Europe News French president challenges 'inward-looking nationalist selfishness' in Europe Emmanuel Macron targeted populist sentiment and pushed for a more united Europe in a highly anticipated speech in the European Parliament. -
United Kingdom UK apologises to 'Windrush' immigrants wrongly declared illegal Prime Minister Theresa May has said sorry to 12 Caribbean nations for the harsh treatment of post-war migrants to the UK, denied rights in recent years amid a tightening of immigration rules. -
Syria False alarm triggers Syrian state air defences State TV carried reports of missiles being fired at two air bases -
No Comment Festival brings sunshine to scandal-hit sumo wrestling Laughter, sunshine and optimism were the order of the day at the ceremonial Spring Festival sumo wrestling tournament held at a controversial war shrine in Tokyo on Monday (April 16) amid scandals over Japan's national sport. -
United Kingdom Scientists develop plastic-eating enzyme It is hoped the breakthrough could help solve the global pollution crisis -
USA Woman dies after being 'sucked out' of US passenger plane as engine blows One person has died after a Southwest Airlines plane with 148 people on board made an emergency landing in Philadelphia after an engine exploded. -
Syria OPCW inspectors allowed access to Douma Chemical weapons experts have finally been given permission to enter Douma on Wednesday after Western alliance accused Russia of blocking access -
World News Canada bars diplomats from bringing family to Cuba Canada made the decision because of the persistence of unusual health problems that struck Canadians affiliated with the embassy in Havana.