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Emma Beswick

Afghanistan

Why has Afghanistan seen so many attacks in the last week?

At least four large-scale attacks rocked Afghanistan in January, leaving scores injured, with two in the last week. Experts told Euronews what could have caused this hike in violence.

United Kingdom

Sausage roll giant Greggs offers customers candle-lit Valentine's Day

On the menu: Greggs classics 'with a twist', including pork puff pastry sliders, pastry bakes decorated with hearts, and a brochette of doughnuts.

Business Series

7 things from Davos 2018 that people were really talking about

Trump's 'fake news' rant grabbed international headlines but on social media, users were discussing a wealth of other key subjects. Here are the posts that created the biggest buzz.

Saudi Arabia

Unusual snowfall blankets northern Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's northwestern Tabuk region was blanketed in a white sheet of snow and locals wasted no time in sharing photos and videos before it melted away again.

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France

Baboons on the loose at French zoo

Four animals were re-captured after spending most of a night on the run in the park grounds

World News

Symbolic 'Doomsday Clock' moves 30 seconds closer to midnight

World security situation now "as dangerous as it has been since World War II," says Bulletin of Atomic Scientists.

USA

Casey Affleck pulls out of presenting award at 2018 Oscars

Affleck, who was sued for alleged sexual harassment by female crew members on an earlier film, was expected to present this year's Best Actress award.

Business Series

Tech firms must do more to protect online users, says May

UK Prime Minister Theresa May made the demand during a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Business Series

Key moments from Euronews' special debate at the World Economic Forum

A breakdown of the issues covered as Euronews moderates a Davos discussion addressing topics including migration, populism, the French-German axis and Polish judicial reform.

France

France braces amid orange flood warnings

An orange warning is the second-highest alert and means citizens are advised to "be very vigilant" of the risk brought on by dangerous weather.

Business Series

Are there more people in slavery now than during the transatlantic sla

Panellists at 2018's World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos present a new global fund that they hope will reduce modern slavery in identified areas by 50 per cent.

World News

Women's March 2018: 11 of the best signs, chosen by Euronews

While some referenced TV shows with dystopian themes, others reworked song lyrics.

United Kingdom

It was a 'mistake' to hold yes-no vote on Brexit, says Macron

He also believes French people would have voted to leave the EU given the same choice.

Romania

Romanian walks 450km to join Bucharest anti-corruption protest

"Through our gesture, we wanted to mobilise them (Romanians) to go out in the streets and ask for their rights," Sorin Bobis told Euronews.

United Kingdom

Hijab-wearing model stars in L'Oreal shampoo advert

Amena Khan is a model, blogger, owner of her own beauty brand and has 570,000 followers on Instagram.

Syria

'Gangster jihadist' rapper who married FBI translator killed in Syr

Known during his German rap career as "Deso Dogg,” Denis Cuspert has died fighting in Syria, according to reports.

Greece

Protesters tear down red, winged 'Satan' statue in Athens

The mayor of the municipality told Euronews the Phylax artwork had been “severely damaged,” with its wings broken and its head smashed off.

No Comment

In case you missed it: The world's longest zipwire, and other No Comme

Here's our selection of this week's best videos from Euronews' No Comment section

World News

Adolescence is now from 10 to 24, say experts

Scientists say popular perceptions of when adolescence ends should be changed.

United Arab Emirates

Daredevils ride the world's 'longest and fastest urban zip line'

"You feel like you're about to fall to your death," said one person after trying the attraction

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