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Sport

Highlights from day 9 European Games, Baku

On day nine of the inaugural European Games from Baku in Azerbaijan. After more than three hours of racing less than a second separated the top

Austria

Three killed as Austrian ploughs car into crowd

A man has deliberately driven a 4×4 into a crowd of shoppers in Austria on Saturday, killing three people and injuring dozens of others.

Ukraine

World Refugee Day: UN estimates 1.2 million internally displaced in Ukraine

Ukraine has problems of its own to contend with. But the country is still managing to shelter refugees – from far-flung war-torn places as well as

Sport

Hunt unstoppable in Red Bull Cliff Diving

Champion Gary Hunt (511.60 points) made it four wins out of four in the 2015 edition of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on Saturday. The Brit

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Yemen

Yemen: at least two dead in car bomb attack

There has been another car bomb attack in Sanaa. The latest atrocity comes just hours after peace talks between Yemen’s warring factions collapsed in

Sport

Baku European Games: Day 7 Highlights

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China: dizzy driver crashes car into a pharmacy

Sport

Serbia beat Brazil to become Under-20 World Cup champions

In a shock result, Serbia have been crowned champions of the Under-20 World Cup after beating Brazil in the final in New Zealand on Saturday. The

Austria

Austria: two killed after car ploughs into crowd in Graz

Two people have reportedly been killed and dozens more injured after a car hit a crowd in the Austrian city of Graz. A man then got out of the

India

India: more than 80 people die after drinking toxic alcohol, say police

Police in India say more than 80 people have died after drinking toxic alcohol in Mumbai. It affected residents of a shanty town in the Malad area of

Portugal

Three dead and dozens injured in tourist bus crash in Portugal

A bus crash in southern Portugal has left three tourists dead and 30 others injured. The vehicle was transporting Dutch visitors, who had arrived at

United Kingdom

Thousands flood London streets to protest against austerity

Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets of London to air their anger over austerity. Waving placards and posters, they gathered outside

Sport

Neymar banned from Copa America

Brazil striker Neymar has been handed a four-match-ban after being sent off at the Copa America tournament in Chile. The ruling by the South American

Greece

Greek debt crisis: holidaymakers feel the effects

Tourists in Greece are feeling the effects of the country’s ongoing debt crisis. Tourists come to look at monuments from Europe’s ancient world have

United Kingdom

British police probe whether dead man on London office roof was jet stowaway

Police are investigating whether a man found dead on the roof of an office building in London had stowed away on a British Airways jet flying in from

United Kingdom

London: WikiLeaks founder Assange marks three years in Ecuador's embassy, as new cables released

Supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange have gathered outside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, to mark the third anniversary of the

Iran

Iranian volleyball match played despite a ban for female fans

Twelve thousand men watched the Iranian volleyball team beat the US in the world league series in Tehran on Friday night. But very few women were in

Russia

Russian asset seizure: Putin doesn't recognise court ruling

Russian President Vladimir Putin has responded publicly for the first time to the seizing of Russian assets by France and Belgium. The two countries