17 July 2015 | Euronews
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Netherlands MH17: wife of first officer given standing ovation after moving tribute to victims Family and friends of the victims of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 disaster arrived at a memorial service in the Netherlands clutching -
Greece Greece: Tsipras reshuffles cabinet after anti-austerity revolt Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has sacked leftists in his cabinet who voted against more austerity and reforms demanded by international -
USA Pluto: is the planet geologically active? There are signs that Pluto is geologically active. Images relayed by the first spacecraft to visit the planet show icy plains covered in uniform -
Greece Residents flee as strong winds fuel spread of Greece wildfires Residents of the Athens suburbs of Kareas and Koropi on Mount Hymettus were sent fleeing as forest fires broke out around the Greek capital. Police -
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Iran Italy: angry locals refuse to accept migrants in their communities A mattress burns in the middle of the street. Residents of Quinto, a neighbourhood of Treviso in the north of Italy are angry that migrants are being -
Sport Italy crowned men's World Fencing champions Italy have won the men’s team event at the World Fencing Championships in Moscow on Friday by beating Russia 45 to 36. Led by the 2004 Olympic winner -
Somalia US drone attack in Somalia takes out Al-Shabaab leaders -
Gaza Eid begins, but not necessarily with a celebratory atmosphere Breaking the fast: Muslims around the world mark the end of Ramadan with the start of the Eid-al-Fitr festival. -
Russia MH17: The view from Moscow People lay flowers at the Dutch embassy in Moscow on Friday to mark the anniversary of the downing of Malaysian airlines flight MH17. As inquiries -
Sport Tour de France: Van Avermaet wins Stage 13 Greg van Avermaet pipped Slovakia’s Peter Sagan to the post to become the winner of Stage 13 of the Tour de France between Muret and Rodez. The -
Yemen Aden: city "liberated" from Houthi rebel forces The southern Yemeni city of Aden has been liberated from Houthi rebel forces, according to reports. The declaration has come from Yemen’s vice -
Ukraine When MH17's passengers and crew joined Ukraine's war dead “Ukraine has been remembering the victims of the Malaysian plane shot out of the sky in Donbass one year ago. Like then, Ukrainians have brought -
Sport Japan pulls plug on new Olympic stadium plans Japan’s new National Stadium has been scrapped as the main venue of the 2019 Rugby World Cup and the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Prime Minister Shinzo -
Nigeria Nigeria: at least nine die in Damaturu attack At least nine people have died in two bomb attacks in the city of Damaturu in north-eastern Nigeria. Twin explosion rocks Eid prayer ground in -
Sudan Five of the world's most-wanted for crimes against humanity -
Japan Thousands evacuated as typhoon Nangka makes landfall in Japan Authorities urged 350,000 people to evacuate their homes as Typhoon Nangka made landfall. -
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso's ex-president charged with treason Burkina Faso’s transitional council has indicted former president Blaise Compaore and several senior members of his government for high treason. The -
Brazil Brazil opens probe against former president Lula da Silva Brazilian prosecutors have opened a formal investigation into allegations of influence-peddling by former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The -
Sport Uruguayan legend, Alcides Ghiggia, dies aged 88 Alcides Ghiggia, who scored the winning goal for Uruguay in the final of the 1950 World Cup, has died aged 88. The Uruguayan achieved legendary -
Sport All Blacks open Rugby Championship with win over Argentina New Zealand’s World Cup preparations appear to be going to plan with the side securing a 39 to 18 win over Argentina in their Rugby Championship -
World Greece's reform vortex Late during Wednesday night, the parliament in Athens approved the eurozone and ECB’s conditions for a new financial rescue. These include selling -
Italy Rome promises a sustainable Olympics if chosen as 2024 host -
World News And also... stories from around the world you may have missed Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the -
Cinema 'Self/less' a provocative psychological science fiction thriller Self/less is ultimately a film about ethics. An extremely wealthy man (Ben Kingsley) is dying from cancer, he undergoes a radical medical procedure -
United Arab Emirates Dubai charity provides Ramadan feast for construction workers Construction workers in Dubai queue up to receive an evening meal to break their Ramadan fast. It comes courtesy of a local charity initiative called -
Ukraine MH17 new footage: rebels discover debris is from a civilian aircraft New footage has been made public of the immediate aftermath of the crash of Malaysian Airlines flight MH-17. The aircraft was shot down over Eastern -
Greece Huge wildfire breaks out east of Athens A huge blaze has spread rapidly to the east of Athens. The fire on Mount Hymettus, which lies about 15km to the east of the Greek capital, started at -
Economy Europe Weekly: key deals for Greece and Iran In this edition of Europe Weekly we look back at the two deals that have dominated the news over the last seven days. Greece’s parliament approved a -
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World Education on the move: boosting learning in isolated communities When it comes to schooling, children can fall behind if they live in isolated or nomadic communities. This edition of Learning World looks at mobile -
Cinema 'Comme un avion' a tender and amusing comedy In this week’s Cinema Box is ‘Comme un avion’ (‘Like a Plane’). A comedy by French director Bruno Podalydès, the film is an ode to freedom and -
Economy German Parliament approves talks for third Greek bailout German MPs voted by 439 in favour to 119 against, with 40 abstentions. -
Saudi Arabia Eid al-Fitr 2015: Muslims mark the end of Ramadan around the world Lasting several days the festival began with the start of the lunar month of Shawwal which differs every year. -
My Europe Series The end of mobile phone roaming charges in Europe? Mobile phone roaming costs in Europe are of a concern to many people travelling outside their countries of residence. Anita, from Dublin, asks: “ -
USA Colorado cinema gunman James Holmes guilty of mass murder The 27-year-old former student who shot dead a dozen people as they watched a Batman film at a cinema in a Denver suburb has been convicted on all counts. -
USA US probes motive behind deadly Tennessee shooting rampage -
Ukraine Ukraine: New video released on anniversary of MH17 disaster Prime Minister Tony Abbott has led Australia’s memorial service for victims of the MH17 disaster – exactly one year since the passenger jet was shot -
Economy Greece: Banks to reopen on Monday as cash lifeline is announced Greece’s banks will reopen on Monday, three weeks after they were closed amid the country’s debt crisis. But maximum withdrawals of just 60 euros a -
Nigeria Nigeria: Dozens of Eid shoppers killed in Gombe market blasts Women and children are among around 50 people reported dead and dozens more injured after twin explosions at a packed market in Nigeria. Nobody has -
World News Ebola vaccine trials enter Phase II New Ebola vaccines are tested in Britain and France as efforts to stem the spread of the deadly virus are stepped up.