30 June 2015 | Euronews
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Greece Greek tourism looks for early deal to shift clouds from the sunshine Tourism accounts for a whopping 20% of Greek GDP and many in the industry are worried at what the effects of the debt meltdown will have on trade -
Austria Mixed reactions as Iran nuclear talks extended The suspicions of many were proved correct at the Iran nuclear talks in Vienna. According to the US State Department, Tehran and the world powers -
Spain Spain: protesting for the right to protest Greenpeace activists in Spain have rallied in favour of the freedom to protest. After climbing a crane near the Spanish Congress in Madrid, they -
World News Military funeral held for Egypt's top prosecutor Egypt’s top prosecutor, Hisham Barakat, has been given a military funeral, with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi leading proceedings. Barakat was -
USA US: Republican Chris Christie launches 2016 presidential campaign Chris Christie has formally launched his bid for the 2016 US presidential election. The New Jersey governor has vowed to be the straight-talking -
Greece Crowdfunded site for Greek debt nears €1,500,000 in contributions A crowdfunding campaign with its goal the equivalent of the Greek €1,6 billion IMF debt has a few more hundreds of millions to raise. While this may -
World News Western Europe sizzles in first heatwave of summer, with no end in sight for some places Western Europe is sweltering in the first big heatwave of the summer, with several days of +30 degree temperatures or more in many places, while in -
Sport 2020 Olympic Stadium price tag expected to double The International Olympic Committee made its second visit Tokyo this week amid continued internal wranglings over funding and the design of Japan’s -
Tunisia Tunisia boosts tourist security and probes Libya link to Sousse gunman Tunisia is deploying 1,000 more armed police to patrol tourist sites and hotels following Friday’s terrorist attack in Sousse, which killed 38 -
Culture news Karlsruhe's GLOBALE art event begins a dazzling year The near year-long GLOBALE art event celebrates art in the digital age. Organised in the south western Germany city of Karlsruhe, which is -
World News Iran deal remains elusive, stretching June 30th 'deadline' Appearing closer than ever to a positive agreement, the US, Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China have been working intensely with Iran trying -
World News Time runs out: Greece misses 1.6 billion-euro IMF repayment Time has run out for Athens: Greece fails to make an agreed 1.6 billion euro loan repayment to the IMF threatening its future in the euro zone. -
Sport Hosts Chile beat Peru to reach Copa America final Hosts Chile are through to their first Copa America final in 28 years after seeing off Peru in a hot tempered semi final in Santiago. Former -
Sport Borussia Dortmund back to work Thomas Tuchel oversaw his first training session as Borussia Dortmund coach on Tuesday as the Bundesliga title challengers got back to business -
World News Iran nuclear talks extended till July 7, says US The deadline for a deal on Iran’s nuclear programme has been put back until July 7, according to the US State Department. The final date for the -
France Channel tunnel closed again as ferry workers protest on rails Ferry workers in France faced with losing their jobs have again protested in Calais, cutting sea and rail links to Britain. Eurotunnel was forced to -
Cinema Marvel Studios' 'Ant-Man' hits the big screen this summer Just in time for summer, Marvel Studios are launching their latest superhero movie ‘Ant-Man’. Its star-studded cast made up of Paul Rudd, Evangeline -
Economy Tsipras keeping promise, one refusal at a time Five years of crisis, five months of negotiations. Elected in January this year on an anti-austerity programme, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras -
Israel Gaza flotilla detainees await expulsion from Israel in jail Detained protesters from the Gaza flotilla’s Marianne are being held inside Givon prison in Ramla, Israel, and most if not all are expected to be -
Europe News EU agrees 'end' to mobile roaming fees It’s that dreaded moment of every summer holiday. The long break that you’ve been looking forward all year can be ruined by the eye-watering phone -
Economy All you need to know about the Greek referendum Greece’s debt crisis is the saga that has seemingly dominated headlines for months (if not years) – the only positive being it’s gone on for so long -
Economy Greek euro exit drama weighs heavy on world markets Worries over Greece have been weighing heavy on world markets. Euro zone shares suffered their biggest one day drop since 2011 on Monday with -
Austria Iran nuclear deal deadline 'put back till July 9' The deadline for a deal on Iran’s nuclear programme has been put back until July 9, according to diplomats at the international talks in Vienna. The -
No Comment Japan: A man sets himself alight on a bullet train -
Culture news Dina El Wedidi: an Egyptian star born from the Arab Spring With her unique combination of fiery contemporary sounds and Egyptian vocals, Dina El Wedidi has not only conquered Egypt’s underground music scene -
Indonesia Dozens killed as Indonesian military plane crashes on houses in Sumatra An Indonesian military transport plane has crashed into a residential area in Sumatra, killing dozens of people according to reports. There was -
Greece Eurogroup ministers to discuss new Greece aid proposal Greece has submitted a new two-year aid proposal to its international lenders in a bid to strike a deal over its debts. Eurogroup ministers will -
World News Eurosport acquire Olympic broadcasting rights through to 2024 -
USA WikiLeaks: NSA spied on French ministers and business too The online whistleblower, which alleged last week that the US spy agency had bugged recent French presidents, now claims that finance ministers and top companies were targeted too. -
No Comment Spain: Traditional wine battle -
USA Miss Universe turns ugly for Trump as US TV network cut ties with presidential candidate Donald Trump's presidential ambitions have taken another hit after NBC cut ties with the real estate mogul after his controversial comments about Mexicans when he announced his bid for the presidency -
Business Series China cuts interest rates as Yuan targets IMF Despite a sluggish economy and a sliding stock market, Chinese officials recently met with the IMF to discuss the evaluation of the yuan becoming an international currency. -
Japan Two deaths reported after fire on Japan bullet train Two people have reportedly died after an apparent suicide bid started a fire aboard a bullet train in Japan. According to a Japan rail spokesperson a -
Mexico Spain's King Felipe makes historic visit to Mexico Spain’s King Philipe has been awarded the “keys to Mexico City” during the Royal’s first state visit to a Latin American country. The main aim of -
Hungary Riot breaks out at Hungarian migrant camp Hungarian police were called to break up fighting at a migrant camp in the eastern city of Debrecen on Monday. Rubbish had been set on fire and -
France France's Ex-interior minister Charles Pasqua dies 88 Former French interior minister, Charles Pasqua has died at the age of 88. A hardline politician, Pasqua was a close ally of former president Jacques -
Yemen Car bomb in Yemeni capital causes multiple casualties A car bomb blast has ripped through an area of Yemen’s capital Sana’a. Unconfirmed reports say at least 28 people have been killed. ISIL militants -
Greece Massive anti-austerity rally backs a defiant Greek government Thousands of people gathered outside parliament in Athens on Monday night expressing their support for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ decision to -
Tunisia What is driving the surge in terrorism in Tunisia? The recent increase in terrorism in Tunisia has been attributed to a number of factors. Among those are: a widening rift between Sunni and Shia