2015-06-11

USA

US jailbreak: record-breaking manhunt crosses into Vermont

In the fifth day of a record-breaking manhunt for two convicted killers, US police extend the search eastwards into Vermont.

11/06/2015

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Tibetan activists disrupt Beijing's bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics

11/06/2015

World News

Astronauts return home after record-breaking ISS mission

Three astronauts are on their way back to Earth from the International Space Station. A month-long technical delay led to Flight Engineer Samantha

11/06/2015

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Thousands of Syrian refugees flee into Turkey

11/06/2015

Culture news

Vad Fruttik rock London to the sound of Hungary

Vad Fruttik are one of the most popular rock bands in Hungary. But they are also big in London to where they headed for a series of gigs. The boys

11/06/2015

World News

14 new cases of MERS confirmed in South Korea

Fresh cases of MERS are reported as South Korea's Central Bank cuts interest rates to record low

11/06/2015

World

How 3D printing is driving efficiency in aviation

11/06/2015

World News

Cuba and Colombia on EU-CELAC agenda

More initiatives to promote trade and financial links are expected on the second and final day of the EU-CELAC “partnership” summit in Brussels. Day

11/06/2015

Turkey

Turkey's Erdogan to 'stay out of party politics' as coalition talks continue

In line with Turkey’s constitution the president will not be involved in the current political horse trading going on to try and form a new

11/06/2015

Italy

International monitors deplore rising ceasefire violations in eastern Ukraine

OSCE observers have reported more evidence of heavy weapons and fighting around Donetsk, while the Ukrainian government has officially claimed part of the country is occupied by Russia.

11/06/2015

Vatican

Pope moves on sex abuse bishops

In his latest bid to stamp out sex abuse in the Church, Pope Francis has approved a tribunal to to make bishops more accountable for cases of abuse which arise on their watch.

11/06/2015

Sport

France outclass Estonia at European fencing championships

France produced a stunning performance to down Estonia in the final of the of the men’s team event at the European fencing championships in Montreux

11/06/2015

Greece

S&P lowers rating on Greece to CCC from CCC+

11/06/2015

Poland

Polish ministers forced to resign over secret recordings scandal

Poland’s prime minister has forced several government ministers embarrassed by secret recordings to quit their posts four months ahead of a general

11/06/2015