16 June 2015 | Euronews
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Iraq Iraqi refugees return home to Tikrit Hundreds of people displaced from the Iraqi city of Tikrit have begun returning home. It is three months since pro-government forces recaptured -
Russia Moscow's nuclear 'sabre-rattling' is 'unjustified' and 'dangerous,' says NATO Russia is firing off warning shots, saying that it will be forced to aim its armed forces at any countries posing a threat. President Vladimir Putin -
Yemen UN pushes hard for Ramadan ceasefire in Yemen during tough talks in Geneva Yemen’s warring parties are in discussion over the terms and conditions of a possible one-month ceasefire. The sides are attending UN brokered peace -
Sport Russia completed a clean sweep of the Synchronised Swimming medals in Baku -
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Sport Volvo Ocean Race: Crews set sail in final leg The seven-boat fleet of the Volvo Ocean race set sail for the ninth and final leg of the demanding round the world challenge on Tuesday. The crews -
USA Billionaire Donald Trump says he's running for US president Billionaire businessman Donald Trump is throwing his hat into the ring for next year’s US presidential election. Taking to the podium at Trump Towers -
Egypt Egypt: death sentences upheld for Mursi and other Brotherhood leaders A Cairo court has upheld death sentences for toppled president, Mohamed Mursi and other leaders within the banned Muslim Brotherhood movement. They -
Europe News EU migration talks end without a deal EU talks aimed at finding a solution to the Mediterranean migration crisis have broken down in Luxembourg. No deal was found as interior ministers -
Europe News Juncker slams Greece for misrepresenting EU stance The Greek government is misleading voters by mis-stating the position of EU officials in ongoing debt negotiations, Jean-Claude Juncker, the -
USA US Muslims target Charlie Hedbo backlash with ad campaign
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World News Man infected with MERS earlier this year dies in Germany A man infected with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, earlier this year has died in hospital in Germany. The 65-year-old suffered -
USA Irish nationals killed in California balcony collapse Five Irish nationals have been killed after a balcony collapsed in Berkerly, California. They were attending a birthday party in the area popular -
Philippines Philippine rebel group hand over weapons as part of peace deal The Moro Islamic Liberation Front in the Philippines has handed over a first batch of weapons to the government as part of an ongoing peace plan. The -
Sport Van der Vaart completes Real Betis move Rafael Van der Vaart began the next chapter of his footballing career on Tuesday when he signed a three-year contract to play for recently promoted -
Tunisia Train and truck in fatal collision in El Fhas, Tunisia A passenger train and a truck have been involved in a fatal collision in the Tunisian town of El Fahs some 60 kilometers from the capital Tunis -
Bahrain Opposition leader jailed in Bahrain A court in Bahrain has sentenced Shi’ite opposition leader Ali Salman to four-years in jail. Bahrain jails main opposition leader Ali Salman for -
Romania Wrecks turn up diving for archeology in the Danube Historic treasures, ripe for discovery, are lying within easy reach for divers at the bottom of long-undisturbed waterways. Romanian scuba -
Russia Putin says Russia is to beef up its nuclear arsenal Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Moscow is boosting its nuclear arsenal. It comes after Kremlin officials denounced a US plan to -
Sport Sinisa Mihajlovic was appointed coach of AC Milan -
Syria Syrian-Kurdish fighters seize control of Tal Abyad from ISIL Syrian-Kurdish fighters say they have driven ISIL militants out of the northern border town of Tal Abyad. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights -
Israel Israeli video mocks Western journalists' coverage of Gaza conflict -
World Morales: "time for a change" in EU-Latam relationship Bolivian President Evo Morales calls on Europe to rethink its ties with Latin America, saying a trade deal should focus on complementarity and solidarity rather than competition. -
World News EU Dublin Treaty crushing Mediterranean states under asylum burden The flow of people from Africa to Europe has increased significantly this year, most of them landing in Italy. From January to May, Italy received -
Greece Tsipras says austerity is 'humiliating for our people' as Greek debt talks remain in limbo Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has delivered a biting speech to his Syriza party MPs saying the European Central Bank is attempting to force his -
Culture news Fashion for the spring and summer in 2016 in focus at "London Collections Men" It was feet first on the catwalk at Men’s fashion week officially known as “London Collections Men”. Seventy-seven designers were showing their -
Afghanistan Afghanistan appoints first female Supreme Court judge The President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani has made good on his election promise and appointed Anisa Rassouli to be his country’s first female Supreme -
Europe News Italy warns EU again on migration Italy has again warned it needs more help with the huge influx of migrants onto its shores, with two hundred Africans stuck at the country’s border -
Greece The coordinator of the greek negotiating team on the deadlock and the next steps -
Switzerland Despite "ticking bomb" situation, little hope for peace in Yemen talks Delegates from both sides of the Yemen peace talks express little hope for a resolution to the conflict in the country. -
Italy Italian police struggle to contain Ventimiglia migrants as French accused of foul play After Italian police rounded up a group of migrants and attempted to get them on a bus, they were unable to prevent them fleeing after an angry crowd -
Egypt Egypt's Mursi sentenced to life in prison for conspiring with foreign groups An Egyptian court sentenced former Islamist President Mohamed Mursi to 25 years in prison on Tuesday in a case related to conspiring with foreign -
Yemen Yemen's Old City: UNESCO site targeted in battle for Sana'a The Yemeni capital’s Old City is the latest area to be targeted in the battle between Houthi rebels and pro-government forces. Dating back more than -
Culture news The popularity of the Bachata - a dance from the Dominican Republic is growing in Europe Bachata is to the Dominican Republic what jazz is to the United States of America. It is a genre of music but it is also a dance and a vector of -
Sport Baku European Games: Day 3 Highlights -
World News Killers still at large in USA despite ten days of a huge manhunt It is now day 10 in one of the biggest manhunts in US history as law enforcement officers try to track down and recapture two convicted murderers -
Business Series Decision day looms as Fed mulls interest rate rise Ahead of the forthcoming Federal Reserve meeting Business Middle East sheds light on this key moment for the US and global economies, and assesses -
Yemen Al-Qaeda's leader in the Arabian Peninsular is killed in Yemen Al-Qaeda has confirmed that a suspected US air strike in Yemen has killed the leader of its organisation in the Arabian Peninsular, (AQAP), Nasser -
World News Italy discovers biggest illegal waste dump in Europe Officials in Italy have began excavating what they believe is the biggest illegal waste dump in Europe. Everything from chemicals and plastics to -
World News Greece to offer no new reforms at crucial Eurogroup meeting Greek Finance MInister Yanis Varoufakis has told a German newspaper that he is not planning to present new reform proposals at Thursday’s Eurogroup -
Poland Poland's PM appoints political novices to cabinet Following last week’s purge of several top members of her government, Polish Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz has appointed relative political newcomers to -
USA Activists surround Shell's Arctic drilling rig Some 25 activists were detained by the US Coast Guard after trying to prevent a Royal Dutch Shell drilling rig from leaving its base in Seattle. The -
Algeria Hollande visits Algeria for talks on fighting terrorism French President Francois Hollande visited Algeria on Monday for talks on security issues. Hollande called the fight against terrorism a “common