5 June 2015 | Euronews
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Turkey Explosions kill 2, injure 100 at Kurdish rally in eastern Turkey Two people were killed and more than 100 injured when two explosions ripped through a Kurdish party rally in eastern Turkey on Friday, just two days ahead of a heated general election. -
Pakistan Malala Yousafzai suspects acquitted not convicted as first reported It has emerged that eight out of ten men reportedly jailed over the shooting of Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai were actually acquitted. In -
Sport Juventus and Barcelona looking to complete stunning trebles Spanish giants Barcelona and Juventus will both be looking to complete stunning trebles when they lock horns in the Champions League final in Berlin -
Germany Activists call on G7 summit to be more than hot air Over 30,000 activists have been gathering in Munich since Thursday, urging G7 leaders meeting Sunday to take real action on the world's most pressing issues - from poverty to climate change and the wa -
Sport Wawrinka reaches French Open final Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka advanced to his first final at Roland Garros with a four sets win over local hope Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on Friday. The -
World Turkey can 'count on a repeat' of upcoming watershed election Twelve years of unimpeachable dominance by the ruling AK Party will come to an end in Turkey after this Thursday’s elections — or maybe not. The -
World Reynders urges more pooling of intelligence against terrorism Belgium’s top diplomat, Didier Reynders, a firm believer in the strengths of European integration, advocates for a Europe of peoples’ choices applied -
Greece 'Conclusive solution needed' for Greece and Europe, says Tsipras Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras told parliament in no uncertain terms that a cash-for-reforms plan outlined by the European Commission is both -
Turkey AKP loses its majority as Kurdish party enter Turkish Parliament Turkey’s AKP party suffered a tough night at the hands of the electorate as it lost its overall majority in the parliamentary elections. The ruling -
Greece Mixed reaction in Athens to debt repayment delay With no deal on Greece’s debt in sight and the government’s decision to postpone an IMF repayment along with three other debt instalments until the -
World Enlightening education: inspiring projects for blind and visually impaired students Blind and visually-impaired people have long had to overcome challenges in education, as they do in many aspects of life. The World Health -
Economy Europe Weekly: Greece misses IMF deadline In this edition of Europe Weekly: Greece misses an IMF payment deadline as debt talks remain deadlocked; Russia blacklists 89 European officials -
Sport Collins dies in car crash Former All Black Jerry Collins and wife Alana Madill have died in a crash after their car was struck by a bus outside the southern French town of -
Iraq Tariq Aziz, Iraq's former deputy PM in Hussein regime, dies Tariq Aziz, former deputy prime minister and foreign minister of Iraq during the Saddam Hussein regime, has died at the age of 79. It is being -
Europe News Greece has bought itself some time by bundling together its payments to the IMF Greece has bought itself some time by bundling together its payments to the IMF. It plans to hand over the 1.6 billion euros it owes this month to -
World News A brief history of Transsexuality A brief history of Transsexuality Nature has been playing cruel jokes on human sexuality since the dawn of time, and society’s reaction to -
Syria Fighting ISIL in Syria and Iraq The US-led coalition has reportedly staged 17 air strikes on ISIL targets across Syria and Iraq, in the latest of daily assaults. The Command Joint -
Ukraine Ukrainian president says embattled town of Maryinka free of separatists Just days after an upsurge in violence in eastern Ukraine, the embattled town of Maryinka near Donetsk is under the complete control of the Ukrainian -
World News And also... French mummy found; Morocco expels topless protesters, selfie-taker topples Lenin statue Every week, journalists from the various language teams at euronews spot stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the international front -
Cinema Jurassic World: dinos walk again ‘Jurassic World’ is the fourth in outing for the well-loved dinosaur drama, and when the film was premiered in Paris, the stars said that many of the -
Culture news Nathan Sykes and Walk the Moon have new tunes out Nathan Sykes used to be part of boy band The Wanted, who are now taking a break. But now he has released a solo single, “More Than You’ll Ever Know” -
Turkey Turkey: Ruling AKP won't work with Vote and Beyond election monitors Vote and Beyond monitoring group will verify the voting and vote-counting process in Turkey parliamentary election. President Erdogan's ruling AK Party has refused to work with the organisation, sayin -
Romania Romania rocked over PM Ponta’s alleged corruption -
France France can take man off life support following court decision The European Court of Human Rights has upheld a decision by France's highest legal body to allow doctors take a man, in a coma since 2008, off life support. -
USA New US Middle East task force set to find new solutions to tackle ISIL As the US-led coalition continues to hit ISIL targets in Iraq and Syria, the Obama administration’s strategy against the jihadists is becoming ever -
World News Roomarkable leap: from hairless orphan to muscular marsupial -
Cinema Rams: a warming tale in the land of ice Who would have thought that a tale about sheep in rural Iceland would bring tears to your eyes? But Grímur Hákonarson’s ‘Rams’ does just that. The -
Culture news Arab and Israeli musicians in sweet harmony The Polyphony Foundation aims to bring young Arab and Jewish musicians together. The foundation was created in 2011 by New York residents Deborah and -
Focus Azerbaijan excited ahead of first-ever European Games Javid Chelebiyev is the reigning bantamweight world boxing champion. It automatically makes him one of the contenders for the gold medal at the -
My Europe Series Enter the elephant - EU relationship finally takes UK centre stage At Westminster, the countdown to the EU referendum is on. And no one is hearing the political clock tick louder than British Prime Minister David -
China Stricken Chinese cruise ship righted in Yangtze as dozens of bodies brought ashore Chinese rescue teams have successfully righted a battered cruise ship which capsized Monday on the Yangtze river. The Eastern Star overturned in a -
New Zealand New Zealand rugby star Jerry Collins killed in France road smash -
My Europe Series Have you been 'skimmed'? - credit card fraud explained Albina, from Geneva, asks what ‘skimming’ is and how she can protect herself from it. Laurence Binther, of Europol’s European Cybercrime centre -
No Comment Thousands attend Tiananmen Square vigil in Hong Kong -
Greece Early election warning if Greece's creditors refuse to soften terms Far-left factions within Greece’s government have said early elections may be called if international lenders do not soften their terms for a -
USA US panel backs female libido drug with conditions A drug to treat low female sexual desire should be approved under strict conditions, according to an influential panel in the US. The advisers to the -
Mexico Suspected drugs gangs kill candidates before Mexico midterm elections Violence before this weekend’s midterm elections in Mexico has claimed the lives of at least seven candidates. Drugs gangs are thought to be -
United Kingdom John Lennon's lost guitar up for sale A long-lost guitar belonging to John Lennon is to be put up for auction in America and is expected to fetch up to 800,000 dollars. The J-160E Gibson -
USA Huge cyber attack hits US government workers US officials say hackers have broken into government computers and may have stolen the personal data of four million current and former federal -
World News Calls for FIFA payments probe after Ireland's 5m€ for Henry handball FIFA and Ireland's Football Association (FAI) have confirmed that the world's governing body paid five million euros to stop the Irish from going to court over a controversial World Cup playoff defeat