2014-07-22

Five men have been arrested on suspicion of murder over the deaths of dozens of migrants on an overcrowded ship trying to reach Italy. The arrested

Hungary’s government has cancelled an unveiling ceremony for a controversial monument to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the German Nazi

Real Madrid presented their newest signing on Tuesday in Colombia’s World Cup star James Rodriguez. The 23-year-old has signed a six-year contract

US efforts to broker a ceasefire in Gaza are gathering pace, with Secretary of State John Kerry visiting Egypt. He has called on Hamas to accept an

US aviation authorities and several European airlines are suspending flights to Tel Aviv in Israel after a Hamas rocket reportedly landed near Ben

As the Gaza conflict enters its third week, health officials in the enclave report that 613 Palestinians have been killed, most of them

The EU will hit more Russian officials with travel bans and asset freezes by the end of the week. European foreign ministers made the decision at a

Photos of Prince George have been released by the British royal family to mark his first birthday today. The toddler is seen visiting

Ukraine’s parliament descended into chaos after a politician took issue with criticism of Russia over the MH17 plane crash and accused Kyiv of waging

July 22 marks the 70th anniversary of the Bretton Woods Agreement, which despite its flaws is considered the reason behind a relatively extended

Australian Michael Rogers won stage 16 of the Tour de France on Tuesday for his first triumph in cycling’s most prestigious race. Following a

Final results in Indonesia’s presidential election show that Jakarta governor Joko Widodo has won with 53 percent of the vote. Shortly before the

Former Barcelona president Sandro Rosell left Spain’s high court on Tuesday after testifying for three hours over accusations of alleged

There is a fresh call from the UN chief for dialogue over Gaza, but no word on progress on his efforts to broker a truce. After talks in Tel Aviv

At least 15 people were killed in an overnight Israeli air strike at a building in the Rimal neighbourhood of Gaza City, according to civil defence

The Russian President Vladimir Putin has said his government will use its influence with separatists in eastern Ukraine to allow a full investigation

Saudi Arabia’s stock market is set to open up to direct investment by foreign financial institutions in the first half of 2015. It is one of the

Iryna Gibert, euronews: “We link up with our correspondent in Ukraine, Maria Korenyuk, on special assignment in Kharkiv. Maria, a special train from

The time has come to take the king of pop parody seriously. “Weird Al” Yankovic has been making crowds chuckle for more than 30 years with his

Despite growing up in the Palestinian refugee camp of Khan Younis in Gaza, Mohammed Assaf never gave up on his dream of becoming a singer. That

Every year, for four days in August, a sleepy farming village in the Northern German countryside becomes the epicenter of the metal universe. More

Didier Burnod spoke with euronews special envoy in Gaza Valérie Gauriat. Didier Burnod: “The offensive has lasted for two weeks. Yesterday we

Real Madrid announced on Tuesday they have signed Colombia’s World Cup star James Rodriguez. The 23-year-old has signed a six-year contract with

The head of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Kim Jin-Sun has resigned from his position. Jin-Sun said he believes the committee needs new

Six people, four of them children, have been killed in a road accident involving a minibus and a lorry near the French town of Troyes. The accident

Protesters gather in front of the Russian and Ukrainian embassies in Kuala Lumpur, demanding justice for victims of the Malaysian jetliner MH 17

The remains of some of the victims of the downed Malaysia Airlines jetliner have arrived at the Malyshev tank factory in Kharkiv, eastern

Robert Downey Jr. is the highest paid actor in Hollywood, according to Forbes magazine. Topping the list for the second year in a row, he has made 75

People seeking a messy kind of fun visited a popular mud festival in a South Korean coastal city. Last year, the event attracted more than three