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Christmas market reopens in defiance of terror attack

Christmas markets around Europe are open for business — including in Strasbourg, which refuses to be cowed by last year’s Islamist gun rampage.

23/11/2019

France

Euronews answers: The Council of Europe turns 70, but what does it do?

Not to be confused with the European Council or the Council of the European Union, the Council of Europe's role is to uphold human rights and the rule of law on the continent.

01/10/2019

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Protests and music mark opening of new European Parliament

Legislators from right-wing parties, Brexiteers and Catalan independence backers disrupted the formal opening session.

02/07/2019

Europe News

First EU Parliament plenary session taking place today since elections

It's back to school at the European Parliament as the first plenary session takes place today since the EU May's elections. Old faces are returning to the corridors of power and new ones are trying to find their way around. Some who never thought they'd be back, have unexpectedly returned.

02/07/2019

World News

EU parliament’s €114m-a-year move to Strasbourg ‘a waste of money’

There was unanimity among EU top job hopefuls Euronews interviewed: moving the EU parliament to Strasbourg every month is a waste of money. We asked an expert whether the €114m-a-year decampments will ever be scrapped.

20/05/2019

Europe News

'A big gaping wound in Paris' heart' - MEPs react to Notre Dame fire

EU politicians lament the loss of Notre Dame.

16/04/2019

World

Strasbourg in 60 seconds: The week ahead for MEPs

Check out Strasbourg in 60 to see what is planned for MEPs this week.

15/04/2019

Europe News

Between two parliaments by bike

It's the last plenary session for many MEPs next week, our Brussels correspondent took to the road to speak to the people who live along the route that many MEPs travel from Brussels to Strasbourg up to 30 times a year.

11/04/2019

World

Raw Politics in full: Theresa May braces for crucial Brexit vote

Check out the full episode of Raw Politics' Brexit special

12/03/2019

World News

Jewish memorial stone vandalised in Strasbourg

The stone used to lie in a synagogue at the same location which the Nazis burnt down in 1940.

02/03/2019

France

Strasbourg's vandalised Jewish Memorial sparks indignation

French authorities have opened an investigation on Saturday (March 2), into the vandalisation of a memorial stone marking the site of Strasbourg's Old Synagogue, which was destroyed by the Nazis during World War Two.

02/03/2019

World

Raw Politics: MEPs on how Brexit will influence European elections

After the British Parliament decisively voted against Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal, the fate of the UK is up in the air. MEPs running for election in June remain uncertain if the redistributed UK seats will still be available

17/01/2019

World News

Europe briefing: Five stories to know about today

Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as it happens this morning.

18/12/2018

Europe News

Tribute to journalists killed in Strasbourg attack

Tribute to journalists killed in Strasbourg attack

17/12/2018

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Macron homage to Strasbourg victims

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday paid homage to the victims of the Christmas market attack that left four dead and several others injured in Strasbourg.

15/12/2018

France

Suspected Strasbourg shooter Chérif Chekatt killed by police

Suspected Strasbourg shooter 29-year-old Chérif Chekatt was killed by police in a shootout following Tuesday's Strasbourg Christmas market shooting

14/12/2018

France

Dramatic final moments of Strasbourg attack suspect revealed

The dramatic final moments of Strasbourg attack suspect Cherif Chekatt were revealed by Paris prosecutor Remy Heitz on Friday.

14/12/2018

World

Life slowly going back to normal in Strasbourg

The events of the last few days will 'leave a lasting scar' says Euronews' Damon Embling

14/12/2018