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What we know about ‘Hapsburg group’ named in Manafort scheme

The ex-Trump campaign manager paid former European politicians more than 2 million euros to lobby for Ukraine, according to a new indictment.

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High pressure pushing cold air from Siberia to the south is what's mak

High pressure is drawing cold air from Siberia and dumping it further south and west that it usually does, UK Met Office meteorologist Martin Bowles told Euronews.

Spain

Madrid local calls police on Puigdemont look-alike comedian

Spanish comedian Joaquin Reyes thought it was all fun and games when he was shooting for TV in a park outside of Madrid dressed as exiled Catalan president Carles Puigdemont. But his apparent likeness had one local soon call police.

Italy

One of the world's oldest Erasmus students heads to Italy for semester

80 year old Miguel Castillo had a heart attack at the age of 75, prompting him to rethink how he wanted to spend the remainder of his days.

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Baltics are the murder capital of Europe, report finds

Three Baltic states saw the highest recorded intentional homicides relative to their populations in 2015, according to data from the European Commission.

World News

Which European languages are endangered?

Discover how many languages are endangered — or dead — in Europe, as UNESCO reveals its latest findings.

World News

Abortions on the decline in Europe

Since 2005, there has been a significant reduction in abortions in most European Union member states, according to data analysed by Euronews.

Real Economy

What is being done to strengthen Europe's banks?

European banks are safer today because they follow a single rule book. Now we need to create a safety net to protect taxpayers if trouble strikes.

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Glass of choco wine? Croatian delights crowds with chocolate wine glas

Chocolatier Vili Radonic impressed visitors at a food and drink festival with his chocolate wine glasses paired with bubbly.

Kosovo

'It's like a dream': Kosovans celebrate 10 years of independence

Kosovans took to the streets of Pristina to celebrate a decade of independence from Serbia.

World News

The EU countries with more female than male scientists

The majority of scientists and engineers in Lithuania, Bulgaria and Latvia are women.

World News

Where in Europe has the longest working weeks?

At 42.3 hours, Greece has the longest working week, while the Netherlands has the shortest at 30.3 hours.

Finland

Finland and Estonia plan undersea rail tunnel link

The proposed 103 km long tunnel would shorten the travel time between Helsinki and Tallinn to about 30 minutes.

Economy

Germany and France will ensure Europe's stability - Tusk

The head of the EU Council has visited Angela Merkel to congratulate her on forming a governing coalition.

Economy

Economic forecast strong for Europe

Eurozone economic growth is likely to slow slightly this year and next, from its fastest expansion in a decade last year. The UK is expected to decline much further though in the wake of Brexit

World News

Which European commuters spend the most time in traffic jams?

Some EU motorists spent three full days stuck in traffic in 2017.

World News

Lady Gaga cancels European tour dates due to 'severe pain'

The pop star, who is known to suffer from fibromyalgia, said she was "devastated" to disappoint her fans. "I love you, but this is beyond my control," she said on Twitter.

World News

Latvia has highest share of environmental taxes, Luxembourg has lowest

The Baltic country had the highest share of environmental taxes in 2016, while the small western nation of Luxembourg scored the lowest.

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Less than half of EU countries are 'fully democratic,' says report

The Economist Intelligence Unit's new report suggests democracy may be in regression

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Which European cities have the cheapest and most expensive cannabis?

A new index reveals how much people around the world are paying for cannabis, and how much of it they are consuming.