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No Comment Review 2016 : animal antics

From the cuddly cubs and creepy crawlies to menacing monkeys, have a look at No Comments recap of all things ‘animal’ from 2016

31/12/2016

World

2016: a year in memes

2016 was a year rich in events that inspired the imagination of Internet users.

30/12/2016

USA

Out of this world? Astronauts join mannequin challenge craze

Astronauts have defied gravity to breathe fresh life into the mannequin challenge craze.

30/12/2016

World

No Comment Review 2016: Vertigo

Watch a selection of the year’s most breathtaking videos taken from the world’s tallest heights

28/12/2016

Mexico

Mexican teen's birthday party goes viral

Little did this Mexican family know that by posting an invitation to their daughter’s coming-of-age party on Facebook, 1.

27/12/2016

No Comment

Skyscraper Santa surprises Berlin kids

Santa made an impromptu appearance at the Kollhoff Tower on Potsdamer Platz in Berlin.

19/12/2016

Russia

Putin's barking dog take centre stage at media interview

Yume, who was not on a leash, entered the room quietly but she soon began barking loudly at the media crew

15/12/2016

Chile

Chile minister's sex doll gift blows up into Twitter storm

Chile’s Economy Minister Luis Felipe Cespedes found himself in hot water after he was presented with an inflatable sex doll at an industry dinner.

15/12/2016

World News

Giant wave in European waters 'breaks world record'

A huge 19-metre-high wave has made a splash among weather experts after it was claimed as the biggest ever recorded.

14/12/2016

No Comment

Santa run in Riga, Paris

About 1,000 runners dressed up as Santa gathered in Riga’s medieval Town Center on Sunday to participate in an annual race.

12/12/2016

Finland

Watch: sky swirls green with magical Northern Lights

Tourists just south of the Arctic Circle were treated to a stunning display as the Northern Lights lit up the night sky in Rovaniemi, Finland late on Friday.

11/12/2016

No Comment

Russian Snow Village opens early

Russia’s seasonal Snow Village in the northern town of Kirovsk has sprung up again this year, ahead of its official opening on December 25th.

11/12/2016

World News

And also... Cold tourism and New Zealand denial

Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the international…

09/12/2016

No Comment

Royal wax figures wear Christmas knits for charity

The waxwork figures of the Royal family were festively decorated with kitsch Christmas jumpers at Madame Tussauds London on Tuesday (December 6) to help raise awareness of children’s charity appeal, S

07/12/2016

China

Watch: Man has ear regrown on his arm

Plastic surgeons in China have claimed success in regenerating an ear… on a patient’s arm!

05/12/2016

No Comment

New York department stores get into the holiday spirit

New York department stores continue the tradition of making elaborate displays for their shop fronts for the holiday season.

02/12/2016

No Comment

Tiger feat - dog at German zoo helps raise abandoned cubs

A dog at a German zoo is helping to rear twin Bengal tiger cubs which were abandoned by their mother soon after birth, Safaripark Stukenbrock in northern Germany said on…

30/11/2016

No Comment

Homemade flying machines get wet in Hong Kong harbour

Dozens of colourful handmade aircraft see how far they can travel at Hong Kong’s iconic Victoria Harbour.

28/11/2016

No Comment

Thai province thanks monkeys with annual fruit buffet

A province in Thailand famous for its monkey population laid out an annual fruit buffet on Sunday (November 27) to thank them for bringing in tourists and helping the local…

28/11/2016

World News

And Also...Thanksgiving politics and a monkey fight

Food for thought this Thanksgiving, no politics Staying away from politics might have been the food of choice this Thanksgiving (24 November).

25/11/2016