USA Obama to go to S. Africa next week for Mandela memorial events President Barack Obama will travel to South Africa next week to participate in memorial events for Nelson Mandela, the former South African president 06/12/2013
USA Jordan elected to take Saudi seat on U.N. Security Council The 193-member U.N. General Assembly elected Jordan to the U.N. Security Council on Friday to replace Saudi Arabia, which rejected its two-year term 06/12/2013
Brazil Breaking: Draw takes place for World Cup 2014 in Brazil World champions Spain have been drawn in a World Cup 2014 group with Chile, Australia and Netherlands. Meanwhile hosts Brazil will play Cameroon 06/12/2013
World Education on the move This edition of Learning World asks how immigrants can have equal access to education and integrate more easily into their new societies? Euronews 06/12/2013
South Africa South Africa hosting Olympic Games one of Mandela's last wishes - claim South Africa should host an Olympic Games to toast the achievements of Nelson Mandela, it’s been claimed. Sam Ramsamy, South Africa’s International 06/12/2013
Ukraine Ukraine opposition leader Tymoshenko ends prison hunger strike Jailed Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko has ended a hunger strike after 12 days, Interfax news agency quoted her daughter, Yevgenia, as 06/12/2013
South Africa Mandela on frontpages worldwide Nelson Mandela’s death was announced on Thursday at 23:45, South African time. On Friday, newspaper front pages around the world paid tribute. Here 06/12/2013
South Africa "Madiba we will never forget" - Springboks lead sport's tributes to Mandela South African rugby has led the tributes from the world sport to Nelson Mandela, who has died age 95. The Springboks paid a moving video tribute to 06/12/2013
world news Death toll rises to 6 as Storm Xaver batters northern Europe Six people have now died from the hurricane-force winds sweeping across northern Europe. The death toll rose after the storm, called Xaver, blew a 06/12/2013
South Africa Nelson Mandela - the quotes that helped make him a world icon World leaders mourning the death of Nelson Mandela have focused on the inspiration he has given others. So what did he say that helped him become 06/12/2013
My Europe Series Who's watching the Watchmen? The EU's search for a 21st century security policy In a dangerous world the European Union needs to defend itself, but should security be paramount and privacy an unaffordable luxury? Are the 06/12/2013
South Africa The postage stamp tributes to Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela may have been South Africa’s hero but such was his appeal as a man of peace, the whole world embraced him as a role model for all 06/12/2013
My Europe Series Goodbye Erasmus, hello Erasmus+ Question from Marie in Marseille, France: “The Erasmus programme almost disappeared last year because of a lack of finance. A new version of the 06/12/2013
