4 July 2015 | Euronews
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Economy Greeks on a knife-edge ahead of referendum Greeks were given a day of reflection on Saturday ahead of the country’s make or break referendum. But many of the country’s 10 million voters were -
Cuba Cuba: Castro meets cheesemakers in rare public appearance Revolutionary icon Fidel Castro has made his first public appearance in three months – choosing the most unlikely of venues. Once renowned for his -
France Cheers! Champagne and Burgundy celebrate UNESCO World Heritage status The United Nations cultural agency UNESCO has conferred cherished World Heritage status on the “hillsides, houses and cellars” of France’s famous -
Sport Rohan Dennis record breaking Lycra lad wins Tour de France Grand Depart A record breaking Grand Depart at the 2015 Tour de France The Lycra lads set off on a 13.8km individual time-trial around the Dutch city of Utrecht -
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Cuba Fidel Castro visits cheese-makers in rare public appearance -
Sport Ulaanbaatar Judo Grand Prix visitors impress in Mongolia On the second day at the Ulaanbaatar Judo Grand Prix, the home crowd got just what they wanted in the women’s final of the -63kg class when Tsend -
World News Europe swelters as heatwave grips south and southwest Western and southwestern Europe are in the throes of a heatwave, with many local governments advising caution and recommending children and the -
Canada Canada wildfires force evacuation of entire communities Raging wildfires in Saskatchewan, central Canada have forced thousands to evacuate their homes. Local media reports state 107 fires are burning -
Taiwan Taiwan defies China with WWII commemoration parade Taiwan has put on a military parade to commemorate 70 years since the defeat of Japan in the Sino-Japanese War. It was an event designed to highlight -
Tunisia Tunisia: State of emergency declared after Islamist terror attack on tourists Just over a week after the sands of Sousse were turned red with the blood of tourists, a state of emergency has been declared in Tunisia, giving the -
Italy Status approved, but nowhere to go: refugees form makeshift camp in Italy Home is where you lay your head, or so it seems for a group of people in southern Italy. Dozens have set up camp near the Crotone railway station in -
Syria Syria: Fierce fighting as Assad army and rebels push to make key gains The army of President Bashar al-Assad and his allies, the Lebanese Shi’ite group Hezbollah, say they have launched a major ground and air assault to -
Austria Iran nuclear deal 'never closer' says Foreign Minister Zarif Iran's foreign minister has taken to YouTube to voice cautious optimism about a final nuclear deal between his country and six world powers as talks continue in Vienna. -
Greece The Corinth Canal: a metaphor for the feeling of division in Greece? The Corinth Canal, a stretch of water dividing the Greek mainland, could serve as a metaphor for the feeling of division within the country it cuts -
Greece Greek finance minister accuses creditors of "terrorism" -
Economy Greece: polls open in knife-edge referendum With campaigning over, Greece enters the final countdown to a vote which could determine its future in Europe. -
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Brazil Rio 2016 organisers unveil innovative Olympic torch -
Philippines Ferry owner and crew charged with murder after Philippines boat tragedy Authorities have charged the owner and crew of a ferry with murder after the vessel capsized in the Philippines killing at least 59 people. A coast -
Yemen Saudi-led strikes target Houthi strongholds in Sana'a Houthi militia say at least 16 are killed in the bombings. The EU and US appeal for a pause in fighting to ensure aid is delivered to local residents. -
Turkey Ten-month-old baby rescued from sea off Turkey In Turkey, a ten-month-old baby has been rescued after drifting a kilometre out to sea in an inflatable crib. The coastguard released a video showing -
Brazil Brazil reveals Olympic torch design With just over a year until the start of the 2016 Olympics, Brazil has unveiled its torch design for the Games. Over the next 12 months the lanterns -
Portugal Portugal makes final tribute to footballer Eusebio The remains of legendary footballer Eusebio have been placed in Portugal’s National Pantheon, where outstanding historic figures are kept. His -
Syria Syria: rebels launch massive offensive in Aleppo Syrian rebels claim to have taken full control of a Scientific Research centre in Aleppo. Amateur video shows fierce clashes with government forces -
Greece Greece: clashes before referendum 'no' rally Clashes broke out between youths and police around Syntagma Square in Athens on Friday. The violence took place just before the start of the ‘no’ -
Greece Tsipras tells 'no' voters to turn against those who 'terrorise you' Athens’ Syntagma Square was packed full of ‘no’ supporters on Friday evening ahead of Sunday’s crunch referendum, meant to decide Greece’s future