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United Kingdom

Sculpture made with 100,000 blades highlights UK knife crime problem

The 8-metre-tall 'Knife Angel' sculpture, made of 100,000 blades confiscated by the British police, highlights the country's knife crime.

Austria

Renoir painting stolen at Vienna auction house

"Golfe, mer, falaises vertes" was painted by the French impressionist master in 1895. It's estimated to be worth between €120,000 and €160,000.

Italy

Mafia villas in Rome demolished in effort to rout organised crime from city

Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini is behind a crackdown on "illegal" villas inhabited by members of the Casamonica mafia clan - an organised crime group with Romani roots.

Republic of North Macedonia

Fugitive PM faces extradition request as Hungary confirms asylum

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia have issued an extradition order for former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski, who they say has fled the country to “avoid justice”.

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World News

What is Interpol? | Euronews Answers

Euronews spoke to a legal expert about what powers the agency has, and what cases it has been involved in.

Italy

Italian police bust puppy trafficking ring

Italian authorities have raided a suspected international dog trafficking ring, moving the puppies from eastern Europe into Italy

Belgium

Police officer stabbed in central Brussels

The officer, whose life in not in danger, was transferred to hospital. His assailant was shot and is receiving treatment.

Australia

Woman charged in Australian strawberry needle contamination

Prosecutors told a Brisbane court on Monday that My Ut Trinh was "motivated by spite or revenge."

USA

Witnesses recall moment of California shooting

Witnesses have recalled the moment that a gunman opened fire in a California bar on Wednesday night, killing 12 people and sending hundreds fleeing in terror.

France

Six people arrested over plans to attack French president

An alleged attack against French President Emmanuel Macron has been foiled as six plotters were arrested on Tuesday.

Italy

How Italy's 'Ndrangheta mafia group is infiltrating European countries

Italian anti-mafia prosecutor Federico Cafiero De Raho told Euronews that the sentencing of more than 100 people this week was proof that 'Ndrangheta’s cells “are able to develop everywhere”.

World News

Instagram kidnap: could it happen to you?

Olia Kedik, also known as Olia Moda, is a Russian fashion blogger based in San Francisco, California. Her Instagram account was hacked in early August 2018, and hackers bribed her to pay 350 dollars to get it back.

France

Over 100 arrested in France after police ‘purge’ call goes viral

Police reportedly deployed 15,000 officers across the country in anticipation of violence on Halloween.

Spain

Spanish police bust ‘black magic’ sex trafficking ring

Fifteen young Brazilian transsexuals in the southeastern city of Murcia have been rescued from a sex trafficking ring, which forced them into prostitution through physical abuse and threats of black magic.

Bulgaria

Bulgaria arrests in probe into EU passport fraud

Recipients are believed to have paid up to €5,000 for the passports.

World News

Euroviews. What populists get wrong about migrants and terrorism | View

In the era of misinformation, what do the numbers reveal about terrorism trends in Europe and beyond?

France

Lion cub discovered in French garage

The discovery came after another cub was found in an apartment in a Paris suburb.

Spain

Watch: Spanish police seize six tons of cocaine hidden in banana cargo

A video shows Spanish officials found more than six tons of cocaine hidden among bunches of bananas at an industrial estate in Malaga and arrested 16 people in connection to a suspected drugs ring.

USA

Trump slams Saudi Arabia’s ‘worst cover-up ever’

The US President has issued a stinging attack on Saudia Arabia’s handling of the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

World News

Ryanair racial hate crime man is identified by police

Essex police, said in a tweet, they’ve passed the details onto Spanish authorities.