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Nicaragua

Dozens arrested in Nicaragua anti-government protests

Dozens arrested in Nicaragua anti-government protests

Albania

Albanian riot police clash with protesters calling for early elections

Albanian police have fired tear gas and used water cannon in an effort to disperse protesters trying to break into parliament.

Europe News

Polish opposition parties unite against ruling conservatives

Five Polish opposition parties have made an alliance with the goal of keeping Poland in the European Union.

World News

Protesters attack Albanian prime minister's office, demand he resigns

According to the opposition Decmoratic Party which organised the protest around 50,000 people were bussed in from across the Balkan state.

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Italy

Italian government gets 2019 budget through parliament

The budget fixes the deficit at 2%, but lacks innovation and runs scared of EU spending limits, while some say despite the government's claims of reforms, it is business as usual.

France

France and Iran in diplomatic row over alleged bomb plot

Paris accuses Tehran of plotting to bomb an Iranian opposition rally in France. Iran strongly denies it.

Russia

Russian parliamentary elections tarnished by unprecedented pension reform outcry

As Russia votes in this year's parliamentary and regional elections on September 9, the imminent victory of Vladimir Putin's ruling United Russia party might be tarnished by nation's outrage over highly unpopular pension reform.

Venezuela

Maduro points finger at Colombia and the U.S.

Venezuela's President Maduro calls on Colombia and the U.S. to extradite those behind an alleged assassination attempt at the weekend

France

Macron scandal continues with opposition criticising the President

The French President told his party Tuesday night that the security aide scandal was his responsibility but it's prompted furious opposition claims of an attempted cover-up, which the government denies

Armenia

Armenia's man of the hour, Nikol Pashinyan

The opposition figure leading a people power revolution against alleged corruption in the Caucasian republic.

Armenia

Armenian opposition calls rally as talks with government stall

Still no clear way forward after fall of prime minister for Caucasian nation after more than two weeks of political unrest.

Sierra Leone

Bio bounces back from 2012 defeat to take Sierra Leone presidency

Ruling party's beaten candidate cries foul amid allegations of fraud in tight run-off, which saw a 51-49% split.

Poland

Meet the women and men taking on the Polish government over abortion

As Polish people take to the streets today to protest the latest efforts to restrict access to abortion, Euronews gets to know the women and men behind the movement.

Egypt

Egypt 2018 Presidential Elections: Top 10 Facts

Egyptians go to the polls on March 26 and for three days, they will cast their votes to elect the country's president, in a race pitting the incumbent president Abdel Fattah el Sisi against little kno

Kenya

Kenya's High Court suspends government's shutdown of three TV channels

The suspension will continue until a High Court hearing on the shutdowns has concluded.

Egypt

Egypt detains last major challenger to Sisi's reelection

The army says former military chief of staff Sami Anan broke the law by running for president without permission.

Venezuela

Maduro says he's ready to stand for re-election

Venezuelan president hopes to take advantage of opposition disarray

Zimbabwe

Exiled Zimbabwe opposition leader killed in helicopter crash

Roy Bennett was a former General Treasurer of the MDC and spent a spell in prison under Robert Mugabe. He died along with his wife, Heather, and three others in a crash now under investigation.

Russia

Russian opposition leader complains of interference

Russia's main opposition leader blames the government for hindering his campaigning for next year's presidential election.

Venezuela

Venezuelan government claims big turnout but Caracas calm in invisible

Municipal elections have been won by the governing Socialists, but an opposition boycott meant our reporter saw few people voting in the capital.