28 May 2015 | Euronews
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World News Russia 'amassing artillery' near border with eastern Ukraine, reports suggest Photos taken by Reuters news agency purport to show Russian troops, tanks and artillery being amassed at a temporary base near the border with -
Syria For Western female jihadis, Syria is one-way journey For hundreds of Western girls joining Islamist groups, Syria is a one-way journey. Only two in approximately 600 are known to have made it out of the -
World News 'The status quo is not good enough': David Cameron kicks off EU tour British Prime Minister David Cameron has kicked off a two-day tour of the European Union with meetings with his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte in The -
Russia Putin classifies Russian troop deaths during peacetime a state secret Russian President Vladimir Putin has classified deaths of Russian troops in peacetime a state secret. The move comes as Moscow stands accused of -
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Poland Strawberry fields damaged in central Poland -
France Weapons linked to Basque group ETA found in France -
Greece Greece designs new two-euro coin amid fears of Grexit Greece, beset by fears its economic troubles could force it out of the 19-member euro zone, has won a competition to design the logo of a -
Malaysia Malaysia: Police officials arrested as over 100 'migrant graves' discovered Malaysia’s deputy home minister says 139 uncovered graves, which are believed to contain the corpses of trafficked migrants, appear to hold one body -
Musica Stravinsky's 'Rake's Progress': a beautiful, tragic fall from grace at NY' Met Opera Igor Stravinsky’s ‘The Rake’s Progress’ is a tale of the rise and fall of a young man enticed by the devil with promises of money and happiness. It -
Angola Angola: Suspended sentence for 'Blood Diamonds' writer and anti-corruption activist Judges in Angola have overruled an out-of-court settlement and handed anti-corruption activist Rafael Marques de Morais a six-month suspended -
France Sarkozy ex-ally cleared of swindling L'Oreal heiress A French court has cleared a former ally of Nicolas Sarkozy on charges of swindling millions of euros from France’s richest woman, L’Oreal heiress -
Switzerland Sepp Blatter: corruption scandal casts 'long shadow over football' FIFA President Sepp Blatter says the latest corruption scandal to hit the governing body has cast a “long shadow over football.” Speaking at the -
World Sports United: Rally riches, skating the park and the science of eight limbs The World Rally Championship powered through the fifth stop of the season over the weekend. Jari-Matti Latvala ended a miserable run of form by -
Iraq Iraq 'exhumes 470 bodies', thought to be victims of ISIL-led massacre Iraqi forces said to have exhumed nearly 500 bodies from a mass grave near Tikrit. Those buried are believed to be victims of the 2014 ISIL-led Speicher massacre -
Europe News UK's Cameron embarks on diplomatic tour to push for EU reform Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s head of state, on Wednesday laid out the key priorities for the UK government over the next five years. “My government -
Europe News MEPs set out position on EU-US trade deal A committee of MEPs say negotiators involved in EU-US trade talks should come up with a new way of protecting investors in a planned free trade deal -
World 'FIFA lives in a kind of 'Alice in Wonderland' world' The ‘beautiful game’ has been plunged into turmoil as seven powerful football figures face extradition to the US to face corruption charges -
No Comment World's largest and oldest crocodile celebrates 112th birthday -
World News Blatter tries to distance himself from FIFA corruption scandal Embattled Sepp Blatter has tried to distance himself from the corruption scandal engulfing FIFA. Blatter, speaking at the FIFA Congress, said the -
Culture news Chart-topping Mexican band Maná tells its truth Maná, one of the most successful Spanish-language rock bands of all time, is releasing its new album, ‘Cama Incendiada’. The first single from the -
Cinema New action comedy 'Spy' opens to rave reviews In the new comedy ‘Spy’, Melissa McCarthy plays CIA analyst Susan who nominates herself to go undercover to expose an arms dealer. At the movie’s -
Turkey Turkish electoral candidates include more Armenians Many more Armenians used to live in Turkey, for centuries. Before 1915, according to varying estimates, there were 1.3-2 million. Today this minority -
My Europe Series "Frustration, mistrust and disappointment" - Turkey's strained ties with Europe Turkey’s elections on June 7th will be a key test of the country’s democracy and its bid to join the EU. A crackdown on dissent has worried Brussels -
Russia Russia: FIFA arrests are 'obvious attempt' to stop Blatter re-election Russia is accusing the US of meddling outside its jurisdiction, after the arrests of top FIFA officials. President Vladimir Putin says America is -
World News How did the world's media react to the FIFA corruption scandal? -
World News Charpentier and Doudna win Princess of Asturias Award for gene-editing technology Two women credited with creating revolutionary gene-editing technology have won this year’s Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific -
Belgium Heysel: a tragedy waiting to happen On May 29, 1985, 39 people – most of them supporters of Italian football champions Juventus FC – were killed inside the Heysel Stadium in Brussels -
Switzerland FIFA scandal: Blatter keeps low profile, sponsors threaten to review ties FIFA president Sepp Blatter has been avoiding scheduled appearances in Switzerland, as world football’s governing body is gripped by another -
Switzerland Football 'corrupted': Five main points in FIFA and World Cup scandals Bribes US justice authorities are pursuing their case on four fronts against FIFA, the powerful international governing body of association football -
Cuba Castro's Cold War crocs Ten crocodiles with a rich heritage dating back to the Cold War return to Cuba. Their parents were Castro and Hilly presented by Fidel Castro to the -
Culture news Darga: a symbol of rising music talent from the Maghreb region They audience can identify to our songs because we are trying to denounce what's wrong, sometimes with irony, sometimes seriously -
No Comment Yemen: deadly air strike hits rebel base -
No Comment Officials seek expulsion of migrants in central Paris -
Germany Reviving global growth tops agenda at G7 talks in Dresden G7 finance ministers and central bank bosses are getting down to business in the German city of Dresden. They are meeting to discuss how to revive -
USA Republican Rick Santorum announces White House bid Republican Rick Santorum has announced he is to seek his party’s nomination to run for the White House in 2016. The former senator from Pennsylvania -
Cinema Lake Bell and Simon Pegg star in Bridget Jones style romcom US actress Lake Bell stars in romantic comedy ‘Man Up’ as bumbling misfit Nancy who at the age of 34 announces she is too old for romance. Her life -
India India's poor suffer under an unforgiving sun India is suffering under a stifling heatwave, which has left more than 1,000 people dead in the past week. The states of Andhra Pradesh on the -
Trinidad and Tobago Jack Warner turns himself in after being accused of corruption in FIFA scandal Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner, who is one 14 top FIFA officials and corporate executives to be accused of corruption, has been released on -
USA 'No risk' says Pentagon after anthrax error A US military laboratory based in Utah is under investigation after mistakenly sending live anthrax bacteria to nine commercial labs and an air base -
Yemen Saudi-led airstrikes kill at least 80 in Yemen A day of deadly bombing by Saudi-led warplanes has killed at least 80 people in Yemen’s capital Sanaa and in an area along the border with Saudi -
French Guiana Ariane 5 launches a further two satellites into space Arianespace has successfully sent a further two satellites into space. The Ariane 5 rocket was launched from the European Spaceport in Kourou, French -
United Kingdom Tony Blair to step down as Middle East representative Tony Blair, a former British prime minister, is to step down as a Quartet representative in the Middle East, the organisation has announced. It comes -
USA Nebraska abolishes death penalty Nebraska has become the 19th US state to abolish the death penalty in favour of life imprisonment. At 30 to 19, the vote overrode a veto by the