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France

Trump card? Strasbourg uses Donald to motivate voters for EU poll

Authorities in Strasbourg have found a novel way of getting voters out for next May’s European Parliament elections: Donald Trump.

23 November 2018

USA

Snoop Dogg thanks himself after receiving Hollywood star

As Snoop Dogg received his long-awaited star on Hollywood Boulevard, he thanked someone very special for his success — himself.

23 November 2018

World News

New ‘cheese churros’ cause tension between UK and Spain

British supermarket Morrisons announced the creation this Christmas of "delicious" cheese churros. But Spanish social media users aren't happy.

23 November 2018

World News

Germany and France agree on fighter jet contract

Germany and France have agreed on a contract with Airbus and Dassault Aviation to begin work on a next-generation fighter jet in early 2019

22 November 2018

Italy

Watch: Freestyle skiers jump roads on Italy's highest mountain pass

Germany's Benedikt Mayr and Italy's Markus Eder completed an extraordinary run by jumping over several roads of the highest mountain pass in Italy.

22 November 2018

India

American Christian missionary killed by remote island tribe

An American Christian missionary has reportedly been killed by an isolated tribe on North Sentienel Island off the coast of India, after visiting the island for the second time.

22 November 2018

France

France passes controversial 'fake news' law

France's parliament has passed a new law, which aims to empower judges to order the immediate removal of "fake news" during election campaigns.

22 November 2018

Indonesia

115 plastic cups, 4 bottles and 4 flipflops found inside dead whale

A dead sperm whale was found washed ashore in Indonesia with nearly 6kg of plastic waste in its stomach, according to park officials.

20 November 2018

Republic of North Macedonia

Hungary grants asylum to former FYROM PM Gruevskii

FYROM's former prime minister, Nikola Gruevski, has been granted asylum in Hungary, the Magyar Idok newspaper reported on Tuesday.

20 November 2018

United Kingdom

Lack of UK Border Force vessels exposes British coastlines

“Two cutters for the whole coastline is frankly ridiculous. We need more investment so the whole border is secure,” MP Charlie Elphicke told Euronews.

20 November 2018

USA

US Judge blocks President Trump's proposed asylum ban

US District Judge Jon Tigar blocked the Trump administration from refusing asylum to immigrants who cross the southern border illegally.

20 November 2018

World News

World Children's Day: What is the global status of children?

Children have their rights denied every single day. On World Children’s Day, The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) aims to build a world where every child has the right to basic human needs such as freedom, food, water, shelter and education.

20 November 2018

Guatemala

Guatemala's Volcan de Fuego awakens

Guatemala evacuates over 4,000 people as red alert is issued for Volcan de Fuego

20 November 2018

Spain

Embarrassing auto translation of the Spanish Ministry of Industry

In a press release published on its website, Dolores del Campo, head of Temperature Area of the Spanish Metrology Center, saw its name translated in the English version as "It is pain of field", literally "it is a pain of field"

19 November 2018

USA

Google CEO aims to revamp company harassment policies

Thousands of Google employees marched out of 40 offices around the world last week, as part of a global protest following a bombshell report from the New York Times.

8 November 2018

World News

Who is Manfred Weber, the man in line for the EU's top job?

Candidacies for the European Commission presidency are starting to be announced. But who will take the top job?

8 November 2018

France

Graffiti keeps memory of World War One soldiers alive

A complex network of tunnels located near the northeastern French town of Braye-en-Laonnois, houses the memories of thousands of World War One soldiers who left their mark on the walls the Froidmont quarry.

8 November 2018

Greece

10,000 clergy to come off Greek payroll

Greece and its Orthodox Church have tentatively agreed on Tuesday to remove some 10,000 clergy from the state payroll, according to Reuters.This landmark deal could clearly define the distinction between church and state in Greece

7 November 2018

Belgium

Billions of Libyan assets mishandled by Belgian banks

An investigation is underway into Belgian banks billions of Euro are missing which belonged to the desceased Libyan strongman Mummar Gaddafi. This comes after Belgian authorities were accused of paying out interest and dividends on Libya’s frozen bank accounts.

7 November 2018

Poland

Nazi video game sparks Polish investigation

The trailer of the game has been posted online and features players being able to send prisoners for 'disinfection' to a concentration camp similar to Auschwitz.

7 November 2018