16 July 2015 | Euronews
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Egypt ISIL says it launched missile attack on Egypt navy ship Militants who have sworn allegiance to ISIL said on Thursday that they attacked an Egyptian naval ship in the Mediterranean near the coast of Israel -
USA Five dead, including the suspect in shootings at US Navy buildings Four US Marines and a suspect are killed and two people injured in gun attacks at Navy buildings in Chattanooga, Tennessee. -
Germany #Merkelstrokes: the German Chancellor is confronted by a crying refugee The Twittersphere has lit up with criticism of Germany’s Chancellor after she was confronted on television by a young refugee whose family had been -
Sport World fencing championships: Deriglazova and Ota strike maiden individual golds Russia’s Inna Deriglazova celebrated her first individual World title in the foil discipline on Thursday after beating compatriot Aida Shanaeva -
No Comment Beats on the beach in Portugal -
Greece Fallout from bailout vote means rocky road ahead for Greece's Tsipras Hard times lie ahead for Alexis Tsipras. The Greek prime minister faces revolt within his party despite gaining majority support for a potential third bailout. -
Spain Mother of abandoned two-week-old baby arrested in Madrid The mother of a two-week old baby has been arrested after she abandoned him in an underground dumpster in the Madrid town of Mejorada del Campo on -
South Africa Retired archbishop Desmond Tutu treated for 'stubborn infection' Retired archbishop Desmond Tutu is being treated for what’s been described as a “stubborn infection.” The eighty-three year old was admitted to Cape -
Sport Tour de France: Rodriguez winning in the rain Joaquim Rodriguez won his second stage at this year’s Tour de France on Thursday with a solo victory in stage 12. It was a mountain-filled agenda -
Sport Armstrong returns to the Tour de France for charity It was familiar albeit potentially hostile territory for Lance Armstrong as the American returned to the Tour de France for the first time since his -
Ukraine Ukraine: will constitutional reform stem the fighting in the east? Politicians in Ukraine have approved a draft law giving more autonomy to two pro-russian regions in the east of the country. For analysts, this -
Europe News EU's Juncker urges Greece to honour reform promises The president of the European Commission says Greece’s vote to open talks on a third bailout is a good first step, but Jean-Claude Juncker warned -
Italy Italy: 2,700 migrants rescued in 24 hours Some 2,700 migrants were plucked from the Mediterranean and brought to Italy in the space of 24 hours between July 15 and 16, 2015. The Italian coast -
No Comment Muslims around the world prepare to celebrate Eid al-Fitr -
Europe News EU finalises 7 bln euro bridge loan for Greece, says debt 'restructuring' back on table The European Council has announced a 7.16 billion euro bridge loan for Greece. Furthermore, the question of debt restructuring – not part of the deal -
France France remains on high alert after arrests of would-be jihadists France remains on high alert after four people with links to jihadists were arrested earlier this week. The country’s interior minister Bernard -
Germany Merkel mocked online over refugee girl's tears German Chancellor Angela Merkel drew mockery online on Thursday for stroking the back of a Palestinian girl facing possible deportation after she had -
France Beach row: Saudi royal family anger locals on the French Riviera The authorities in the South of France have halted building work aimed at closing off access to a public beach. Plage de la Mirandole privatisée -
World News ISIL claims rocket attack on Egypt navy boat in Mediterranean Sea The SITE intelligence group reports a rocket attack on an Egyptian navy frigate in the Mediterranean Sea has been claimed by the group calling itself -
Ukraine MH17 investigation one year on, conclusions pending MH17 crashed where eastern Ukraine separatists backed by Moscow contended with Kyiv government troops for territorial control. this was near the -
USA The development of the world's nuclear arms: why, when - and who? On the 70th anniversary of the first atomic bomb test, a brief history of nuclear weapons and a look at which countries have them today. Nuclear arms -
World News Eid: the Muslim world prepares for the end of Ramadan Last minute preparations are underway across the Muslim world, to mark the end of Ramadan and the beginning of the three-day festival of Eid-al-Fitr -
Musica Watch Plácido Domingo’s Operalia 2015 Final Round -
Europe News Eurogroup approves launch of Greece bailout talks -
Greece Greece's Syriza party revolt leaves Tsipras clinging to power The Greek prime minister’s Syriza party has been deeply split after it refused to back a bailout that he accepted to keep the country in the -
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Greece Germany's Schaeuble casts doubt on chance of Greek bailout success German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble questioned whether Greece will ever get a third bailout programme on Thursday, a day after the Greek -
My Europe Series EU divisions: is 'eurogeddon' just a matter of time? The threat of Greece leaving the EU, or a “Grexit,” has deeply shaken Europe. While officials prepared for a worse case scenario, eurosceptic -
Japan Hiroshima and Nagasaki horrors recalled, undiminished The dropping of atom bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 70 years ago is given new focus in a special exhibition at American -
Culture news Big names party hard at Montreux Jazz After three decades in the business Lionel Richie shows no sign of slowing up as his sold-out concert at the “Montreux Jazz Festival” -
No Comment Eiffel Tower lit up by fireworks for Bastille Day -
Greece Greece needs the EU's help with the migrant crisis on its doorstep The waterfront along the Greek island of Lesvos presents a idyllic view. But behind the restaurants and hotels, hundreds of migrants are living in -
No Comment Clashes in Athens as parliament passes tough new austerity reforms -
No Comment Beachgoers save stranded great white shark -
Japan Japan lawmakers approve contentious bills to bolster military presence abroad Japan’s lower house of parliament on Thursday approved a set of bills to allow the military to fight abroad for the first time since World War -
Cinema Gothic horror and superheroes at Comic Con in San Diego Guillermo del Toro has presented his latest Gothic romance horror film at Comic Con in San Diego. Sad 2 see all good things must come to an end-until -
World News Exiled Yemen government sends delegation back to war-torn Aden Several ministers from Yemen’s exiled government have gone back to the country, according to officials. The delegation returned to Aden after -
Republic of Ecuador Galapagos: sun and wind power world's 1st 'green' airport The world’s first ‘green’ airport is up and running on Ecuador’s Galapagos islands. The eco-airport, located on the island of Baltra is completely -
USA Stranded white shark is rescued by activists Conservation activists in Massachusetts have successfully rescued a juvenile white shark after it washed up onto shore, getting stuck in the sand -
Economy Greek parliament passes bailout reforms thanks to opposition support Prime MInister Alexis Tsipras is deserted by Syriza party rebels, but he still gets tough reforms demanded by Greece's lenders, adopted with opposition help -
Economy Violence as Greek protesters clash with police Molotov cocktails were thrown at police lines as thousands protested outside the Greek parliament where lawmakers were voting on painful reforms demanded by Brussels. -
Greece Greek parliament approves tough reforms demanded by Brussels Greece’s parliament has approved tough new austerity reforms by a large majority. The result was 229 votes to 64 in the 300 seat chamber. There were