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Germany

Footballer convicted of terrorism in Turkey shot at on German motorway

Last summer, Kurdish-German footballer Deniz Naki was beaten by a spectator during a match.

USA

Golden Globes 2018: The full list of winners by category

Find out which stars took home prizes at last night's 75th Golden Globe Awards

USA

Trump book: What did Michael Wolff say about whom?

What was said about whom in the Trump book, according to American writer Michael Wolff?

Israel

Israel overweight hedgehogs put on post-Christmas diets

Ten hedgehogs were put on strict diets and exercise regimes after eating too much on Israel's streets

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Spain

Ryanair passenger jumps out of emergency exit at airport

The passenger on a Ryanair flight opened an emergency exit and jumped onto the grounded plane's wing after flight delays.

USA

Spotify hit with $1.6 billion copyright lawsuit

Wixen Music Publishing Inc last week sued music streaming giant Spotify for allegedly using thousands of songs without a license and compensation to the music publisher.

Egypt

The changing face of pole dancing in Egypt

How women-only pole dancing classes are inspiring women in Egypt to have more confidence.

World News

2017 safest year on record for commercial air travel

Last year saw the least number of deaths in commercial plane accidents, according to the Aviation Safety Network.

World News

Which EU countries have the noisiest neighbours?

Last year, nearly 18 per cent of the European Union's population reported being disturbed by noise from neighbours or the street.

World News

Rabbi calls Lorde a bigot in full-page advert

Outspoken rabbi Shmuley Boteach published an advert in the Washington Post calling Lorde a bigot after the singer cancelled a concert in Israel.

South Africa

South African grannies take up boxing to keep fit

A group of elderly South African women are fighting off the aches and pains of old age through biweekly boxing sessions.

Costa Rica

12 dead in Costa Rica plane crash

Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solís confirmed in a statement that 12 people have died in a plane crash in the country, among them were 10 Americans and two Costa Ricans

World News

New Year: Here's how different cities rang in 2018

Sydney and Auckland were among the first to celebrate New Year with breathtaking firework displays.

Iran

Iran restricts social media networks used by protesters

Iran today moved to restrict access to Telegram and Instagram apps used by anti-establishment protesters, according to state news agency Irib.

Australia

Melbourne car ramming 'deliberate'—but no terror link, say police

Police have arrested a man in Melbourne, Australia after a vehicle collided with a number of pedestrians

USA

US tax bill: Who are the winners and losers?

The Republican-led US Senate on Wednesday approved the most sweeping rewrite of the tax code in decades.

North Korea

What's it like to go on a tour of North Korea?

Michal Huniewicz was one of a small group that went on a tour of North Korea in 2015, where he covertly took photographs from inside one of the most secretive nations in the world.

Croatia

Waves of rubbish wash up in Dubrovnik port

A cleanup operation is underway in Croatia after huge amounts of rubbish washed up in Dubrovnik's Old Town port, including a weapon from World War Two.

Austria

Austria's president swears in new coalition government

Members of Austria's new coalition government were today sworn into office by President Alexander Van der Bellen in a Vienna ceremony.

Greece

Turkish family forced to flee the country tells Euronews their story

Tahsin and his family were forced to flee Turkey. Their crime? Being accused of supporting the Gülen movement

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