2018-05-21

Venezuela

Maduro confronts worsening international backlash on day after re-election

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro faces a worsening international backlash after Sunday's election results.

21/05/2018

World News

Camera billed as 'world's most advanced' could boost search for alien life

New 'Darkness' device gives astronomers a powerful tool for spotting worlds around other stars.

21/05/2018

Economy

Stock markets react to Italy governement

Economist are watching developments in Italy carefully as the new government takes shape.

21/05/2018

USA

Obamas sign deal with Netlix

Netflix says working with Barack and Michelle Obama will give the former president and first lady a greater voice outside of the traditional public speaking.

21/05/2018

World News

Women detained after speaking Spanish at gas station

"I was buying eggs. I don't think that's suspicious," Ana Suda said after last week's incident with a Border Patrol agent.

21/05/2018

World News

Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, donated their wedding flowers to a hospice

The patients were 'absolutely thrilled, surprised and delighted' by the gift, including one 89-year-old woman who has her own royal connection.

21/05/2018

World News

Texas school shooter was not after girl who spurned him, lawyer says

Dimitrios Pagourtzis remains "very confused" about Friday's shooting, which claimed 10 lives at Santa Fe High School.

21/05/2018

Sport

Spain names its World Cup squad

Spains 23-man World Cup squad has been announced with some surprises.

21/05/2018

Italy

These two Italians want to change the way you think about disability

An architect and a designer: Two young boys from Turin are united by the same destiny, and by the same unwavering desire to not give up.

21/05/2018

Sweden

Sweden distributes 'be prepared for war' leaflets to homes

Amidst heightened geopolitical tension in the region, Sweden has revived its defence pamphlets in case an attack hits the Nordic country.

21/05/2018

Iran

US vows to impose 'strongest sanctions in history' on Iran

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the US will impose "the strongest sanctions in history" on Iran.

21/05/2018

Cult

Tbilisi's first ever international art exhibition

Tbilisi art fair has 300 pieces of work from 30 galleries and 40 artisans from around the world and locally

21/05/2018

Sport

"We must be brave" says Klopp ahead of Champions League final

Liverpool play Real Madrid on Saturday in the Champions League final. Liverpool FC manager Jurgen Klopp says his team must "be brave".

21/05/2018

My Europe Series

Ireland: It's decision time for voters in crucial abortion debate

Irish citizens will be asked on Friday if they wish to overhaul one of the world's most restrictive abortion regimes, that has long divided a once deeply Catholic nation.

21/05/2018

United Kingdom

Grenfell families relive nightmare

The inquiry into last year’s Grenfell fire disaster has opened with heart-rending testimony from survivors, friends and family of those who died.

21/05/2018

Estonia

Free public transport is launched across Estonia

Free public transport for residents across Estonia due to begin in July

21/05/2018

Italy

Political unknown proposed as Italy's new prime minister

Italy’s populist Five Star Movement and the far-right League have proposed Giuseppe Conte as the country’s new prime minister.

21/05/2018

Germany

Fresh claims over an asylum scandal at Germany's refugee agency

It's understood The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Bamf) in Bremen, knew about possible wrong-doing earlier than first thought, since February last year, and officials are suspected of taking bribes to approve applications

21/05/2018

Ireland

Ireland divided ahead of abortion referendum

Debate is raging across Ireland with just days to go before a landmark abortion referendum.

21/05/2018

United Kingdom

Weeping survivors recall London tower fire horror

Inquiry hears victim's devastating account: 'I held my son in my arms, hoping it was all a bad dream, wishing, praying for a miracle.'

21/05/2018

Germany

Berlin squatters occupy buildings to protest homelessness, gentrification | Euronews answers

Activist squatters in Berlin have taken over vacant buildings in the city to protest rising house prices, homelessness and gentrification.

21/05/2018

World News

The official photos of Harry and Meghan's royal wedding have just dropped in

Here are some official photographs from Harry and Meghan's wedding day.

21/05/2018

Afghanistan

Forget drugs and booze, young Afghans risk their parents' wrath — by going to the gym

In conservative Afghan society, women are secondary to men, and female participation in sport — including at female-only fitness clubs — is frowned upon.

21/05/2018

No Comment

Saving the urban bees in Berlin

This is the Berlin Cathedral, one of the most iconic buildings in the German capital.

21/05/2018

No Comment

Locals, tourists rush to gather UK newspapers commemorating royal wedding in Windsor

Locals and tourists rushed to newspaper stalls and bookstores in Windsor on Sunday (May 20) to buy newspapers commemorating the royal wedding that took place in the town the day before.

21/05/2018

No Comment

Owl freed from football net

Officers from the Boulder City Department of Parks & Recreation had to come to the aid of an eager owl that got itself tangled in a football net on Thursday.

21/05/2018

World News

Russian broadcaster under new investigations

Russian broadcaster RT faces three new investigations by the British media regulator Ofcom

21/05/2018

World News

Russian billionaire tycoon with ties to Putin left waiting for UK visa

British lawmakers want to see tighter controls on Russian 'dirty money' in London

21/05/2018

Series

Azerbaijan salt cure: A breath of fresh air!

Time spent in tunnels at the Duzdag mountain is said to work wonders for respiratory problems - and keep you looking young!

21/05/2018

No Comment

First-ever Tbilisi Art Fair aims to boost Georgia's art market

The first-ever international Tbilisi Art Fair is being held in the Georgian capital.

21/05/2018