Undercover policeman's role prompts inquiry calls
British police are in the spotlight after a trial against six power plant protesters collapsed. The prosecution fell apart when details began to…
View ArticleViolence is 'terrorism', says Tunisian president
Reports from Tunisia say 10 more people have been killed in clashes between security forces and anti-government demonstrators. The latest figures…
View ArticleClub Med looks east for growth
With profits stagnant in its traditional markets the French leisure group Club Med has opened its first resort in China. Yabuli is a ski resort…
View ArticleETA's violent campaign for Basque independence
ETA, whose name means Basque Homeland and Freedom, emerged in response to the repressive regime of General Franco. The Basque language was banned…
View ArticleUS mourns Arizona shooting dead
The US has been mourning the murder of six people in Arizona, after a shooting rampage which also left a congresswoman seriously injured.…
View ArticleDuPont gets taste for Danisco
Shares in European food ingredient groups have been given a boost by US chemical giant DuPont's move to takeover Danish company Danisco which makes…
View ArticleIranAir flight recording probed for crash cause
A flight recorder found in the wreckage of the IranAir Boeing-727 that came down on Sunday night is being investigated for the specific cause of the…
View ArticleIran Air's 'first fatal accident in a long time'
The 37-year-old Boeing 727 that crashed last night in north-western Iran, killing 77, was the first deadly accident for any IranAir plane to kill…
View ArticleMessi named World Player of the Year
Argentina's Lionel Messi won the 2010 Fifa Ballon d'Or award in Zurich on Monday. The 23 year old edged out Barcelona teammates Xavi Hernandez…
View ArticleMediator: Spain 'should show more courage' over ETA
For an international reaction to ETA's ceasefire announcement, euronews turned to Brian Currin in Johannesburg. He has been a key mediator in several…
View ArticleHigh hopes as Detroit motor show starts up
The Detroit motor show, the most important in the US is underway, with optimism high the beleaguered industry has finally turned the corner. In…
View Article'Good progress' in Sudan referendum
Organisers of southern Sudan's referendum on independence report good progress, saying that after two days of voting, a fifth of registered electors…
View ArticleFive dead in Turkish army helicopter crash
A Turkish army helicopter has crashed during a night training exercise, close to a village in the suburbs of the capital Ankara. The military says…
View ArticleETA ceasefire not good enough for Zapatero
The Spanish government has rejected a permanent ceasefire declared by the Basque separatist group ETA. Madrid wants a complete and irreversible end…
View ArticleFlash floods bring further misery in Australia
Emergency services in Australia have launched a major search and rescue operation after flash floods killed eight people and left scores missing.…
View ArticleSuspect in Tucson gun spree appears in court
As US Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords continues to fight for her life at the University Medical Centre in Tucson, the suspected gunman, 22-year-old…
View ArticleTunisian schools closed amid unrest
Tunisia's government has closed all schools and universities for an indefinite period after weekend violence that left 14 people dead. The country…
View ArticleSainz and Coma retain Dakar lead
Competitors of the Dakar rally resumed racing on Sunday and Volkwagon began the second half of the event in top gear with Nasser Al Attiyah winning…
View ArticleDeath toll rises in Australian flash floods
Nine people are now known to have died in the latest flash floods to hit northeastern Australia. More than 60 other people are reported missing…
View ArticleItalian judges consider Berlusconi immunity law
Italy's constitutional court is due to begin a hearing today that could decide whether Silvio Berlusconi faces trial over corruption and tax fraud…
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