2015-06-16

Sport

Baku European Games: Day 3 Highlights

16/06/2015

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

16/06/2015

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

16/06/2015

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

16/06/2015

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

16/06/2015

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

16/06/2015

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

16/06/2015

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

16/06/2015

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

16/06/2015

World News

Donetsk residents stage rare protest against rebel authority in Ukraine

While the US and Russia on Monday renewed calls for all sides to implement the Minsk peace accord in Ukraine, those on the front line in Donetsk

16/06/2015

Sport

2015 European Games: Stadnyk hands home nation wrestling gold

Azerbaijan continued their fine medal haul on home soil at the inaugural European Games in Baku. Mariya Stadnyk sent the partizan crowd into wild

16/06/2015

USA

Jeb Bush vows to 'fix' Washington as he launches US presidential bid

Former Florida governor Jeb Bush has launched his US presidential bid, vowing to fix a dysfunctional Washington. The 62-year-old is looking to

16/06/2015

Vatican

Former papal envoy faces Vatican court on charges of child sex abuse

The Vatican is to put on trial its former ambassador to the Dominican Republic on child sex abuse and child pornography charges. The former papal

16/06/2015

Italy

Italian PM: Europe cannot close its eyes to migrant crisis

A group of African migrants have been left languishing on rocks overlooking the Italian coast, after being turned back at the French border. They

16/06/2015