Germany

Martin Schulz wins EU's prestigous Charlemagne Prize for integration

European Parliament President Martin Schulz is the latest International Charlemagne Prize laureate. He received the medallion in recognition of his

14/05/2015

Spain

Esther Duflo wins Princess of Asturias Social Science prize

The 2015 Princess of Asturias Social Sciences prizewinner is French economist Esther Duflo. Born in 1972 in the relatively short time since clinching

13/05/2015

Spain

Francis Ford Coppola wins the Princess of Asturias Award for Arts

The first of the eight Princess of Asturias Awards was announced in Oviedo in Spain. The jury nominated a shortlist of three for the Award for the

06/05/2015

Sport

Bobsleigh, Volleyball and Sochi triumph in the inaugural SportAccord awards

The winners of the SportAccord Euronews awards were announced in Sochi. Mariusz Wlazly scooped the Sportsman of the year gong. The Polish volleyball

23/04/2015

World News

Euronews Sportaccord winners in Sochi

The winners of the euronews Sportaccord awards were announced in Sochi. Mariusz Wlazly scooped the Sportsman of the year gong. The Polish volleyball

23/04/2015

World News

Watch live: SportAccord euronews official sport awards ceremony

The inaugural SportAccord euronews awards ceremony honouring the greatest achievers in their fields is taking place in Sochi. As the official partner

22/04/2015

Culture news

"Sunny Afternoon" crowned best musical at Olivier awards

"Sunny Afternoon", a British musical about the 1960's rock band The Kinks, blew away U.S. competitors at this year's Olivier Awards

13/04/2015

USA

'Fault in our Stars' wins big at MTV Movie Awards

Teen cancer romance “The Fault In Our Stars” walked away the big winner at Sunday night’s MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles. “Fault” is about two

13/04/2015

World News

Vote: final stage of the official euronews/sportaccord awards

10/04/2015

Culture news

Greece and Ukraine crises reflected at European cultural awards

In Brussels, Greece and Ukraine picked up prestigious a European cultural award on Tuesday named after Princess Margriet of the Netherlands. Her

01/04/2015

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Kirobo, a robot companion

28/03/2015

Russia

Your votes for the world's greatest sportspeople: official SportAccord awards

20/03/2015

France

'Illegal' Albanian migrant receives top award at French parliament

He has been named one of the best apprentices in France. But threatened with expulsion from the country, young Albanian migrant Armando Curri was

04/03/2015

Culture news

Ed Sheeran sweeps the board at Brit Awards

English singer songwriter Ed Sheeran was the big winner of the British music awards, walking away with two of the four awards he was nominated for

26/02/2015

United Kingdom

'I'm going to carry on': Madonna fall closes Brits with a bang

Madonna closes the Brit Awards with a bang, while 'nice guy' Ed Sheeran and singing sensation Sam Smith take home two statues each.

26/02/2015

World

'Birdman' awarded Best Picture, with Mexican Alejandro Iñárritu Best Director

Groundbreakers, veterans and newcomers flocked together for the 87th Academy Awards on Sunday night, also simply known as ‘the Oscars’. Alejandro

23/02/2015

USA

A sign of things to come? Birdman beats Boyhood at the Independent Spirits

Considered a precursor to the Oscars, the Film Independent Spirit Awards saw Birdman pip Boyhood to the post.

22/02/2015

Hungary

Hungarian Academy of Music wants to make casual wear from classics

19/02/2015

Germany

Controversial Iranian director wins Berlinale 2015 top prize

Iranian director Jafar Panahi won the main Golden Bear prize at the Berlin Film Festival for his anti-censorship movie ‘Taxi’. In the film, he plays

15/02/2015

Germany

Kenneth Branagh's Cinderella premiers at Berlinale 2015

Turned from classic animated fairytale into a live action movie, Cindarella stars Cate Blanchett, Helena Bonham Carter, Richard Madden and Lily James.

14/02/2015