Germany say will pull out all the stops against football’s newest nation, Gibraltar, as the sides meet in the Group D Euro qualifier in Nuremberg on

Police in Rome have intervened as angry clashes erupted between local residents and refugees living in the working class neighbourhood of Tor

The Dutch are way ahead of most of us when it comes to putting the bicycle at the heart of transport planning, but now they are looking at ways for

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The leader of the militant group calling itself Islamic State (ISIL) has said a US-led military campaign in Iraq and Syria is failing. Euronews

In the worst day of ceasefire violations since it began in September four Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 14 wounded on Thursday. With events on

The US government has voiced cautious optimism in the fight against Islamic militants in Iraq and Syria. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said that

The FIFA report into the transparency of the bidding process for the World Cups in 2018 and 2022 has cleared hosts Russia and Qatar of any

Around 100 people have attended the funeral of a former soldier in Wales after an appeal on social media for mourners. Eighty five-year-old former

Turkey’s decision to send a research vessel into waters believed to be rich in oil and gas has led to heightened tensions with Cyprus. Turkish

One of the world’s best known investors is betting on the power of long life batteries to boost his fortune. Billionaire Warren Buffett’s

A court in Germany has convicted four men of being members or of supporting al Qaeda. The men, in their 20s and 30s, were accused of planning a

Hundreds of students barricaded school entrances across Paris and held demonstrations on Thursday against alleged police brutality. It’s the latest

Eurostar is giving itself a birthday present by ordering more new trains to expand its routes. Twenty years after it started the company that runs

The decision by Iraq’s prime minister to sack and retire 36 top-ranking army officers is the talk of Baghdad. Many people have been blaming

In the event of an emergency it can be a case of life or death if the ambulance doesn’t arrive fast enough. But Delft University of Technology

Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac took to the red carpet in Los Angeles for the premiere of their upcoming film ‘A Most Violent Year’. The director

Get ready for the first of its genre: the wheelchair gangster movie. ‘The Kills on Wheels’, currently being shot in Budapest, tells the story of a

The Russian FA claims it does not have the cash to pay the salary of national team coach Fabio Capello. The Italian is on a contract reputed to be

The US is set for a political showdown over the issue of so-called internet neutrality, or equal access to the web for companies creating content

Oil prices continue to fall. The benchmark Brent crude was at one stage under $79 a barrel on Thursday, a four-year low. Factors included a further

New York auction house Christie’s has held the biggest art auction in its history on Wednesday selling the equivalent of 683 million euros worth of

Bullfighters from around the world have gathered in Colombia’s capital Bogota to call for the city’s bullring to be reopened. They were supporting

The economics editor for Britain’s Channel 4 News has spoken openly of his outrage at the latest scandal to rock the world’s top banks. Reacting to

A private plane carrying U2 frontman Bono lost its rear hatch while approaching Berlin, but the pilot managed to touch down safely and the Irish rock

A European probe that landed on a comet in a first for space exploration is resting on the surface despite technical problems, pictures beamed half a

At least five soldiers and policemen have been killed in two separate gun attacks in northern Sinai in Egypt on Thursday. Three of the soldiers

It has become the most pre-ordered album of all time on Amazon. Pink Floyd’s new release, ‘The Endless River’ is the legendary band's first studio

China’s economic growth continues to cool with the latest figures showing it is on track to expand at its weakest pace in 24 years. In October