25 June 2015 | Euronews
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Sport European Games: Day 13 round-up Teymur Mammadov thrilled his home support when he beat Valentino Manfredonia in the boxing final of the 84 kilo division at the European Games in -
South Africa South Africa police slammed over Marikana miners' deaths A report into the 2012 massacre of dozens of South African miners has called for a criminal investigation into the police officers who carried out -
Economy IMF confident that Greece will make crucial repayment A Greek debt deal may remain elusive, but the International Monetary Fund says it is confident Athens will not default on its financial obligations -
France "We want it to stop", Lyon taxi drivers protest Uber Taxi drivers calling for Uber to be shut down protested across French cities on Thursday. In Lyon some 300 taxis converged on the Part Dieu train -
Colombia Mother and baby found alive five days after plane crashes in Colombia Rescued after five days in the jungle, a mother and her baby who disappeared after their plane crashed into dense vegetation in northwestern Colombia -
Sport Rugby trying to make its mark in football-crazy Brazil When it comes to sport in Brazil one’s mind usually shoots to football – but in Rio de Janeiro’s impoverished favelas another sport is trying to -
United Kingdom 8 of the best ‘new’ words to make the latest English dictionary -
USA US Supreme Court throws out second Obamacare challenge Supporters of America’s controversial health law dubbed Obamacare are celebrating their latest victory in the Supreme Court. Judges threw out a -
Israel Palestinians put claims of Israeli 'war crimes' to ICC Details of alleged Israeli war crimes have been put to the International Criminal Court (ICC) by the Palestinian Authority in its first submission of -
Musica Sitting Pretty: rising South African star Yende revels in Don Pasquale role Pretty Yende is considered one of the rising stars of the operatic world. The 30-year-old South African debuted recently at the Gran Teatre del Liceu -
Italy Italy: regional leaders refuse to take more migrants Nearly 500 more migrants arrived in Sicily on Thursday after being picked up by a Swedish boat in the Mediterannean. One of them died on the journey -
Albania Deadly raid on Albania's 'cannabis kingdom' A shootout in Albania’s so-called cannabis kingdom has left a police officer dead and two injured. It came after a raid on the village of Lazarat on -
France Hit the road Jack: French not convinced of DSK return Jack is not back, as a new opinion poll reveals only 38% of French citizens want to see Dominique Strauss-Kahn return to the French political scene -
Europe News Eurogroup again fails to reach agreement The latest Eurogroup meeting of finance ministers has yet again ended without an agreement on the Greek debt crisis. Thursday’s (June 25) meeting -
Sport Japan appoint first Olympic minister Toshiaki Endo has been appointed as Japan’s first Olympic minister. Top of the agenda for the 65-year-old is to guide the country through -
Italy Scaling new Lego heights: children build world's tallest tower in Milan More than half a million bricks and five days of labour from thousands of children has resulted in a Guinness World Record for the tallest Lego tower -
Sport Second stop of Bullitt GC32 Racing Tour in Cowes gets underway The British sailing mecca of Cowes on the stunning Isle of white played host to the second stop of the 2015 Bullitt GC32 Racing Tour. The Cowes’ Cup -
Europe News Greek crisis overshadows EU summit Arriving at a two-day EU Summit in Brussels this afternoon, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was all smiles. He says he’s optimistic Eurogroup -
No Comment France: Anti-Uperpop taxi protest turns violent -
Belgium Greek debt talks fail, Brussels negotiations pushed back to Saturday No deal again – as the latest meeting of eurozone finance ministers broke up on Thursday without a deal on Greece’s debt crisis. Sources said -
Pakistan Pakistan heatwave death toll climbs above 1,000 The heatwave which has struck southern Pakistan has now claimed more than 1,000 lives – most of them believed to be among the poor, as well as the -
France Uber presses traditional taxis hard Uber is a service linking customers with private tourism vehicles (VTCs or limousines) driven by professional chauffeur, using a smartphone app. On -
France Showdown over Uber: French taxi drivers shut down roads around Paris Roads around Paris became car parks as French taxi drivers blockaded routes to the airport and the main ring road around the city in a protest -
Cinema When governments don't help, vigilantes fight the drugs war in "Cartel Land" “Cartel Land” is a new documentary directed by Matthew Heineman about two citizens action groups in Mexico City and in the US who rise up and make a -
Cinema "Ted 2" set to knock the stuffing out of the summer cinema market Ted the talking teddy bear is back on the big screen, but this time along with the big laughs creator Seth McFarlane is adding a big message about -
Syria ISIL militants launch counter-offensive and re-enter Kobani The self-styled Islamic State group has re-entered the key Syrian Kurdish border town of Kobani, five months after they were driven out. The assault -
World News The month of June will go to extra time with a leap second The month of June will be longer than last year – and that’s official. Yes, you will have more time on your hands on June 30th. A lengthy summer -
France Courtney feeling no Love for Paris after taxi attack -
Economy Eurozone Greek debt talks suspended till weekend A final proposal by Greece’s international creditors has been put to eurozone finance ministers, with time fast running out to reach agreement and -
Economy Final Greek debt plan to go before eurozone finance ministers A final proposal by Greece’s international creditors is to be put to eurozone finance ministers, with time fast running out to avert a debt default -
World News EU's most precious nature sites facing 'biggest threat in decades' -
No Comment Obama shuts down a heckler during LGBT Pride speech -
Spain Spanish government cracks down on right to demonstrate - security or repression? Spain's 'ley mordaza'... the gag law comes into force. -
Germany Queen stresses the need for unity in Europe while on four day state visit to Germany Queen Elizabeth II was the guest at a state banquet at the official residence of Germany’s President Joachim Gauck as part of a four day visit In -
North Korea Stimulus package to boost MERS-hit South Korean economy South Korea has announced a stimulus package to boost its sluggish economy which has been hit by an outbreak of the MERS virus. Twelve billion euros -
World Learning to cope: the impact of Syria's war on the 'lost generation' Five years on and the Syrian war is still have a devastating impact on the country and wider region. Many thousands have died, parts of the country -
Syria ISIL re-enter the Syrian border town of Kobani with twelve dead - reports The militant jihadist group ISIL has launched fresh attacks on the Syrian Kurdish border town of Kobani according to reports. Twelve people were -
World News Toyota and Nissan to recall more than 3 million more cars over airbag -
Azerbaijan Baku European Games: Day 12 Highlights -
Colombia Mother and baby survive plane crash and five days in the jungle -
No Comment Berlin: Queen Elizabeth II meets a robot -
Colombia Human Rights Watch claim Colombian army was involved in illegal killings of civilians A new report has claimed the Colombian army and members of the country’s armed forces have been involved in illegal killings of civilians known as -
USA US and China: "positive differences" at annual talks Hoping to improve cooperation, U.S. and Chinese officials have ended annual talks with gains on financial issues but barely papered over differences -
USA Victims unmoved by Boston bomber apology Few of those who survived the Boston Marathon bombing and the families of the victims have been impressed by a courtroom apology from the culprit -
Economy Still no deal - talks to avoid a Greek debt default resume in Brussels Talks between Greece and its main lenders resume this morning after yesterday’s Eurogroup negotiations wrapped without any formal agreement to avert -
Pakistan Pakistan heatwave claims more victims with hospitals struggling to cope Mortuaries are said to be reaching their capacity in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province with over 800 people having died in the last three days from