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2015-06-22

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Europe News

Greek deal to be reached "this week"

After five months of deadlock, a solution to the Greek debt crisis will be presented to European leaders this week, European Council President Donald

Europe News

Greek solution "by the end of the week"

After months of deadlock, a solution to the Greek debt crisis is near, says Guntram Wolff of the Brussels based think-tank, Bruegel. He joined

Syria

Turkey: hundreds return to their homes in Syria

With a palpable feeling of relief, more than two thousand Syrian refugees who fled to Turkey have crossed back into their own country. There was

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Sport

Mandzukic joins Juventus

After weeks of speculation, Croatian international Mario Mandzukic has joined Juventus on a four-year contract for a fee of 19 million euros. The

USA

South Carolina governor calls for Confederate flag removal

World News

Five facts to know about European defence spending

Sport

Stsiapan Papou wins gold at European Games

Stsiapan Papou handed Belarus their ninth gold medal at the European Games in Baku with a convincing win over local favourite Heydar Aliyev Arena in

France

Jack is Back: DSK makes a cryptic debut on Twitter

Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has captivated the French public with a cryptic debut on Twitter just ten days after he was acquitted of

Sport

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing claims Volvo Ocean Race in Sweden

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing produced yet another solid display to clinch the 12th edition of the Volvo Ocean Race on Monday. The Emirates team, skippered

Greece

Greek debt mountain a huge summit to overcome

Greece is in dire need of fresh money or it may well default on an International Monetary Fund repayment by the end of the month. The Greeks a

USA

Apple Music backs down for Taylor Swift

In terms of policy u-turns, this is a big one. Apple has reversed its decision not to pay royalties to recording artists during the three month free

Sport

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing claims Volvo Ocean Race in Sweden

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing produced yet another solid display to clinch the 12th edition of the Volvo Ocean Race on Monday. The Emirates team, skippered

Russia

Ceremonies in Moscow and Kyiv to remember the day the German army invaded the Soviet Union

A solemn ceremony in Moscow to commemorate the day the Great Patriotic War started. June 22 1941 was when the the German army turned east and crossed

Greece

Greece's students dim view of life after university

Headlines about Greece feature many abstract financial terms, but for Greek students the economic woes they might inherit are very real. With a youth

World News

EU takes aim at Mediterranean migrant traffickers

A naval force against migrant traffickers in the Mediterranean has been forged by the 28-nation European Union. Called EU NAVFOR Med, it aims to

Indonesia

Atlaoui: no execution before the end of Ramadan

The authorities in Indonesia have revealed that Serge Atlaoui will not be executed during Ramadan. No actual date has been set for the French

Sport

Maradona to stand as candidate for FIFA presidency?

Argentina legend Diego Maradona wants to succeed Sepp Blatter as FIFA president, according to reports in South America. Uruguayan journalist and

Culture news

East meets West in men's spring-summer fashion in Milan

Dolce & Gabbana remained rooted in their beloved Sicily but continued to find foreign influence in its rich heritage at Milan Men’s Fashion Week

USA

Training key to reducing police killings across USA

In the United States, training new police recruits and veterans to hold their fire and give life a chance has moved up the national agenda. Las

Cinema

Schwarzenegger is back in 'Terminator Genisys'

The stars were out in full force for the European premiere of ‘Terminator Genisys’ in Berlin. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who reprises his iconic role as

Economy

[Live] Greek debt talks latest

Follow live from Brussels the latest on the Greek debt crisis, using the video player above. You can see how events have unfolded so far today, below.