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Syria Syrian rebels capture government army base in south Unverified video purports to show Syrian rebels capturing major government army base in Deraa province in the south of the country. -
Turkey Turkish PM Davutoglu formally resigns ahead of new government Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu met President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday (June 9) to present his formal resignation following Sunday’s -
Egypt African free trade agreement to be signed in Egypt The leaders of 26 African nations have been laying the groundwork for an African Free Trade Union in the resort of Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt. Behind -
Sport France take team gold in Switzerland France produced a stunning performance to down Russia in the final of the European Fencing Championships in Montreux, Switzerland on Tuesday. Jérémy -
Italy Two nuns rescued after three days stuck in lift Two nuns have been rescued after three days stuck in an elevator in Rome. The women, aged 58 and 69, were from Ireland and New Zealand respectively -
Germany Woman aged 102 becomes Germany's oldest to receive PhD A 102-year-old German woman is thought to be the world’s oldest to receive a doctorate. Ingeborg Syllm-Rapoport was not allowed to defend her -
Greece EXCLUSIVE: Greek statement on debt talks -
Portugal Portuguese police make record drugs bust Portuguese police have made a record drugs bust in the north of the country. The Republican National Guard carried out a huge operation resulting in -
Sport Khedira joins Juventus After weeks of speculation, Juventus have signed Germany midfielder Sami Khedira from Real Madrid on a free transfer. The 28-year-old, who was linked -
Economy Greeks agonise over prospect of more austerity measures With a debt crisis now in its fifth year, Greece has become used to painful, drawn-out negotiations with international lenders. But to many Greeks -
Economy Hammond: EU has 'wafer-thin democratic mandate' The European Union has a “wafer-thin democratic mandate” in the UK – so says British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond. The last time that the UK held -
Economy Greek debt talks exclusive: “We've made the half distance.. it's the institutions' turn” -
Russia Russian wheat production could fall without rain Russia’s major wheat-producing region of Rostov, in the south, risks falling as much as 20% short of harvest targets if it fails to receive enough -
Ukraine A huge fire rages out of control at a fuel depot in Ukraine Firefighters will battle through the night to contain a huge fire at a fuel depot in Ukraine -
World EU set for key Latin America meeting Leaders from Europe, Latin American and the Caribbean will meet again in Brussels this Wednesday and Thursday. More than 60 heads of state and -
Sport West Ham appoint former defender Slaven Bilic as manager West Ham have named former defender Slaven Bilic as their new manager on a three-year contract. The 46-year-old, who has coached Besiktas and -
Malaysia Malaysia arrests foreigner over nude pictures in quake furore -
Economy Greece's Tsipras seeks compromise on cash-for-reforms deal It's a tough balancing act for Alexis Tsipras, as the Greek Prime Minister negotiates with international creditors on new proposals that could upset his ruling anti-austerity party Syriza. -
Romania The Prime Minister of Romania has survived an attempt to bring a criminal prosecution against him. Romania's parliament has voted overwhelmingly to block an inquiry into Prime Minister Victor Ponta. Deputies voted 231 to 120 to preserve his immunity. -
Sport Luis Enrique and Dani Alves extend Barca deals Spanish giants Barcelona have announced that defender Dani Alves has agreed a two-year contract extension with an option for a third season. The -
Hungary Hungary 'told' to crack down on hate It was passed off as joking when European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker said “hello dictator” to Viktor Orban last month, but a new Council of -
Egypt Eleven men sentenced to death after fatal Egyptian football violence An Egyptian court has sentenced 11 men to death for their part in the worst football violence the country has seen. Seventy-four fans were killed at -
USA US prisoner's release ordered after 40 years in solitary confinement -
Cinema 'Gascoigne' a documentary tale of joy, heartache, violence and alcohol Twenty five years have now past since the global football audience witnessed England international Paul Gascoigne bust into tears during the World -
World News G7 fossil-fuel pledge: what's the plan? The G7 members have agreed to phase out the use of fossil fuels by the year 2100, according to proposals outlined in June 2015. They share this goal -
World News Cold War sports: how Moscow and the West played for supremacy -
Greece Greece offers new proposals to creditors to unlock bailout funds Greece has handed its creditors new proposals in the hope that they’ll agree to unlock funds to avoid bankruptcy. In a further attempt to compromise -
World News 9 things you should know about Apple Music 1.What is Apple Music? Unveiled at this year’s Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple Music is the company’s brand new and very own -
Romania No-confidence vote prolongs Romania's week-long political crisis Romania's Prime Minister predicts his government will survive a no-confidence vote -
Germany Has Barack Obama taken up smoking again? -
Travel News Football For Friendship Last weekend, Berlin hosted the 3rd edition of ‘Football For Friendship’, the international forum organised by Gazprom, whose aim is to develop youth -
No Comment Ukraine: deadly fuel depot fire -
Venezuela Former Spanish PM prohibited from legally assisting jailed Venezuelan political figures Former Spanish Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez has been prohibited from joining the legal team defending two arrested Venezuelan political figures -
Culture news Sensual and romantic the Bachata BachaTu Festival in the Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic is renowned for its beautiful beaches and the Bachata, a sensual and romantic Afro-Caribbean dance. Boca Chica in the Santo -
Brazil Siege at a youth detention centre in Brazil ends peacefully A siege at a youth detention centre in Brazil has ended peacefully. Hostage negotiators were called to the facility in the city of Franco da Rocha after teenage inmates overpowered prison workers. -
No Comment Heavy downpours hit south China -
Ukraine A huge fire rages out of control at a fuel depot in Ukraine A fire rages out of control at a huge fuel depot in Ukraine. -
World News HSBC to axe up to 25,000 jobs HSBC announces up to 25,000 jobs are to be cut worldwide, including 8,000 in the UK. Businesses in Brazil and Turkey are expected to be axed. -
Business Series Draghi says volatility is here to stay Daleen Hassan – euronews: Welcome to business Middle East. In this episode we look at the impact of the European Central Bank’s recent meeting, and -
USA McKinney: Viral video raises fresh questions about US police brutality Racially-motivated violence, or unruly teens antagonising the authorities? Fresh questions are raised about racial bias in the US police force as a video emerges of an officer pushing a teenage girl t -
South Korea S.Korea steps up efforts to eradicate MERS as seventh person dies A seventh patient has died in South Korea of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome known as MERS. There have also been eight more reported cases bringing -
France Fashion designer Madame Carven dies aged 105 French fashion designer “Madame Carven“http://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/designers/news/a11127/madame-carven-dies/ has died at the age of 105 in -
Belgium Belgium: police raids on suspected Islamists -
Belgium Belgium uses half-measures to circumvent French veto on Waterloo coin Belgium has come up with a way to circumvent French opposition to a commemorative 2 euro coin celebrating the Battle of Waterloo. Instead its minting -
USA US police officer suspended after pulling gun on a teenager A Texas police officer has been suspended after a video surfaced on social media of him pushing a teenage girl to the ground and pulling a gun on -
USA Apple unveils its own music streaming service Apple throws its hat in the music streaming ring. By the end of June it will market Apple Music across 100 countries – free of charge for the first -
Greece Greece calls for new approach to its debt crisis Against a backdrop of restarted talks with international lenders, Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis attended a conference in Berlin focused on