2018-04-23

World News

'I have my life back': Avril Lavigne makes 1st red carpet appearance in 2 years

The notoriously private singer, who revealed she was battling Lyme disease in 2014, looked radiant at a recent charity event.

23/04/2018

USA

Can Macron and Merkel keep Trump from tearing up the Iran Nuclear Deal?

Can Macron and Merkel convince US President Donald Trump from leaving the Iran Nuclear Deal? Euronews asks an expert.

23/04/2018

World News

Memory-boosting brain implants are in the works. Would you get one?

Neural prostheses look promising in new studies, though there's still a lot of work to do.

23/04/2018

USA

French President Emmanuel Macron kicks off U.S. state visit

Macron is expected to try to convince President Donald Trump to keep the U.S. in the Iran nuclear deal

23/04/2018

World News

Euroviews. Breaking up Facebook won't solve any of its problems | View

Why none of the proposals for government intervention would resolve the concerns raised by the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

23/04/2018

World News

Van strikes pedestrians in Toronto; driver held

The van plowed into eight to 10 people at a crowded intersection. Police said they would not comment on the number injured at this point.

23/04/2018

Canada

Police probe motive of Canada van attack which left 10 dead

A 25-year-old man is being questioned after a van rammed into pedestrians in Toronto, killing 10 pedestrians and injuring 15.

23/04/2018

United Kingdom

'Every single decision I've made in my 22 years is for the good and the sake of Arsenal': Wenger

At an emotional press conference, Arsenal's parting coach Arsene Wenger defended the decisions he's taking for the team in the 22 years of service and stated that the lack of unity from the fans was hurting the club.

23/04/2018

Switzerland

Ducking the police: Swiss speed camera nets unusual culprit

Bird, camera, action! Speeding surveillance equipment in Switzerland snapped an unusual victim recently.

23/04/2018

Europe News

EU moves to protect whistleblowers

Under proposed new rules, informants would be protected from being fired or demoted

23/04/2018

Europe News

Brief from Brussels: Aid for Syria, protecting whistleblowers

23/04/2018

No Comment

Duchess of Cambride, Kate Middleton, gives birth to third child, a boy

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23/04/2018

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Radovan Karadzic asks UN Judges to overturn genocide conviction

The former Bosnian Serb leader was sentenced a couple of years ago to 40 years in prison for genocide and war crimes during Yugoslavia's break-up in the 1990s.

23/04/2018

Russia

Russians protest Moscow's Telegram ban with paper planes

Russians are launching paper planes in protest against Moscow’s crackdown on messenger app Telegram.

23/04/2018

Europe News

Brussels conference seeks aid for Syria

More than 80 governments and NGOs have been invited to event, which also aims to revive peace efforts

23/04/2018

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Shops looted during pension cut protests in NIcaragua's capital

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23/04/2018

Armenia

Sargsyan resigns as Armenian PM

Sargsyan said he was resigning to help safeguard civic peace following almost two weeks of mass street protests thathave plunged the ex-Soviet republic into political crisis

23/04/2018

Next Series

Could Butanol be our new alternative to fossil fuels?

Biologists across Europe have been carrying out detailed research to find out how effective Butanext, a biofuel from wheat straw, could be to replace finite fossil fuels.

23/04/2018

Europe News

Terror-tarnished Molenbeek looks to future

As Salah Abdeslam is jailed, the Brussels district where he was captured focuses on cutting crime and unemployment

23/04/2018

No Comment

American pilot Goulian tops qualifying in Cannes

U.S. pilot Michael Goulian came out on top in an intense qualifying session in Cannes for Sunday's (April 22) second leg of the Red Bull Air Race world championship.

23/04/2018

No Comment

Vigil held in Kabul following deadly suicide attack

Activists in Afghanistan held a candlelight vigil to remember victims of a deadly suicide bombing outside a voter registration centre in the country's capital, Kabul.

23/04/2018

France

Anti-immigration group blocks French Alps border to stop migrants from crossing

Generation Identitaire, a French anti-immigration group, gathered on Saturday in Col de l'Echelle to stop migrants crossing into France from Italy.

23/04/2018

Living

Salone del Mobile: the ultimate guide to this year's furniture, interior design trends

Design, culture and quality are some of the words that describe the Salone del Mobile Milano, the leading international and trendsetter furniture and design event.

23/04/2018

Armenia

How 11 days of protests brought down Armenia's leader Serzh Sargsyan

Armenia’s long-standing leader Serzh Sargsyan resigned as prime minister after more than 10 days of demonstrations against him which saw tens of thousands take to the streets.

23/04/2018

Europe News

'Words are my only weapons' - Syrian activist's push for peace

Now a refugee in Belgium, Yahia Hakoum left Syria after protesting against Assad regime and allegedly being tortured in prison

23/04/2018

World News

Only surviving Paris attacks suspect gets 20 years in separate case

A Belgian court on Monday found 2015 Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam and an accomplice guilty of attempted murder over shots fired at police in Brussels.

23/04/2018

Armenia

'I got it wrong': Armenia prime minister to resign

The prime minister of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, said in a statement on Monday he will resign from his post.

23/04/2018

France

Report reveals ‘strong suspicion’ of corruption between Council of Europe, Azerbaijan

An investigation into alleged corruption in the Council of Europe has revealed there is “strong suspicion” that current and former members have “engaged in activity of a corruptive nature” amid efforts by Azerbaijan to whitewash its human rights record.

23/04/2018

World News

'Different type of anti-Semitism' now exists in Germany, Merkel warns

"The fact that no kindergarten, no school, no synagogue can be left without police protection dismays us."

23/04/2018

South Korea

South Korea turns off propaganda speakers on North Korean border

The move's an apparent gesture of goodwill ahead of Friday's historic summit between the nations' two leaders, Kim Jong-Un and President Moon Jae-in.

23/04/2018