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Italy

Italy: Politician opposed to mandatory vaccines gets chicken pox

Massimiliano Fedriga, a member of the far-right League party, who opposed mandatory vaccination of children is hospitalised with chicken pox.

France

Police body investigate images of police stashing alleged PSG jerseys

The French police investigation body has opened an enquiry into whether officers were stealing PSG jerseys after a viral video shows them stashing red and white t-shirts into a bag next to the club's store in the Champs Elysees.

New Zealand

Ardern's office received suspect's 'manifesto' minutes before attack

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said her office received the shooter's "manifesto" minutes before the attack.

New Zealand

Who are the victims of the New Zealand mosque shootings?

Some of the victims of the New Zealand mosque shootings have started to be identified by government officials.

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New Zealand

Meet Abdul Aziz, the Christchurch hero who chased the attacker away

Abdul Aziz, 48, didn't run or hide when the Christchurch shooter approached the Linwood mosque where he was praying with his sons. Instead, he went out and faced him.

No Comment

Australian senator egged for controversial comments on Muslims

Australian senator Fraser Anning had an egg cracked on his head by a teenager over his controversial comments on the New Zealand mosque shootings.

New Zealand

People pay tribute to victims a day after New Zealand mosque shootings

New Zealanders were not the only ones paying tribute to the victims of Friday's mosque shootings. Social media was also overflowing with messages of solidarity for the country.

New Zealand

New Zealand mosque shootings: How did social media platforms react?

Social media giants have come under fire for allowing footage of the shooting, allegedly filmed live by the gunman as the attack unfolded, to be widely circulated.

World News

Europe briefing: five top stories to know about today

Euronews brought you the latest news and updates as they happened this morning.

France

Eurostar trains delayed due to French customs officers' Brexit strike

Eurostar enters its second day of severe delays as French customs officers continue their protests for better pay and more resources for Brexit.

Italy

Too 'ugly' to be raped — Italy's top court opens probe into sentence

Italy's top court has opened a probe into a sentence by an Ancona appeals court that found the victim in a rape case was "too ugly to be raped".

Austria

Austria to release guide advising how hikers should act around cows

Austria is set to release a "code of conduct" for hikers visiting the Alpine pastures after a German tourist was trampled by cows.

Sport

Zinedine Zidane: Frenchman reappointed as Real Madrid's head coach

French professional football coach and former player Zinedine Zidane is set to return to Real Madrid as manager, the Spanish football club said.

World News

Airbnb keeps local communities at core of expansion plans

The American home-sharing platform Airbnb strives to be the next "travel super brand" but local communities and "authentic experiences" remain at the core of its expansion plan.

Hungary

Women's life tasks lead to wonder of motherhood, says Hungary vice PM

For International Women's Day, some Fidesz politicians did not hold back on their provoking thoughts about gender.

Japan

Japanese lawyer apologises for Carlos Ghosn's costume fiasco

Carlos Ghosn's lead defence lawyer apologised on Friday for disguising Nissan's former CEO as a construction worker as he left prison earlier this week.

Germany

How countries are developing transport to keep up with mass tourism

In the age of mass tourism, countries are developing transport to catch up with an increasing number of visitors.

Czech Republic

Czech man killed by lion he kept as pet

A Czech man was mauled to death by a lion he illegally kept as a pet.

Sweden

Swedish Academy to award two Nobel literature prizes this year

The Nobel Foundation last year stopped the Swedish Academy from handing out the award after a string of sexual misconduct allegations against the husband of one of its board members threw the institution into crisis mode.

USA

Trump on Otto Warmbier: Kim didn't know what happened

"I really believe something very bad happened to him and I don't think that the top leadership knew about it," said Trump.

28 February 2019

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