5 August 2015 | Euronews
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Egypt Suez Canal expansion to open on Thursday Egypt is due to open an expansion to the Suez Canal on Thursday designed to allow larger vessels to use the waterway, to cut transit times and to -
Spain Thousands of Vueling passengers' suitcases piled up in Barcelona's El Prat airport. Around 2000 suitcases are piled up at Barcelona’s El Prat airport waiting for their owners to claim them. The cases all belong to passengers flying -
Iraq Deadly car bombs hit Baghdad as Iraqi forces fight ISIL in Ramadi At least 10 people have been killed and 22 wounded in two car bomb attacks in predominantly Shi’ite neighbourhoods in Baghdad. Six people were killed -
Libya Migrant shipwreck: up to 300 missing after boat capsizes in Mediterranean A boat carrying up to 700 migrants has capsized off the Libyan coast. The Italian coastguard reports that 400 people have been rescued while 25 -
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Malaysia Aircraft debris found on Réunion confirmed from flight MH370 The first piece of wreckage from the first-ever lost Boeing 777, which vanished back in early March along with 239 people on board has been found -
Malaysia Aircraft debris found on Réunion confirmed from flight MH370 The first piece of wreckage from the first-ever lost Boeing 777, which vanished back in early March along with the 239 people on board, has been -
Ukraine Ukraine puts top Russian general Gerasimov on 'most wanted' list Russia’s top general Valery Gerasimov has been accused of ‘organising an armed conflict’ in Ukraine which is making plans to put him on trial -
USA President Obama defends Iran deal as 'pursuit of peace' President Obama has made a passionate defence of the Iran nuclear deal ahead of a congressional vote which could block the agreement, which has been -
Business Line Banking losses mar Athens stock exchange reopening after five-week shutdown Greece’s main stock index fell sharply when it finally reopened on Monday after a five-week closure – that’s when investors got their first -
Norway Fake bomb on Utoya anniversary clears Oslo university Fear swept Oslo University on Tuesday after a bomb alert on the fourth anniversary of the Utoya attack led to the campus being evacuated. The bomb -
Russia Horrific bus crash latest deadly Russian traffic accident Two buses have collided in Khabarovsk in Russia’s far west killing at least 16 people and injuring nearly 60 others. Police say the early evidence -
Italy Landslide kills three near Venice after heavy rain At least three people have been killed in Italy in a landslide in the Alps. One of the victims was a 14-year-old girl. The landslide came after -
Japan Fukushima clean-up drags on -
USA Live: US president Barack Obama speaks on Iran nuclear deal -
Spain Tributes paid to missing Russian freediver Natalia Molchanova -
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Sport Designer for Tokyo's 2020 Olympic Games logo denies plagiarism The Japanese artist responsible for Tokyo’s 2020 Olympic logo design, Kenjiro Sano, has rubbished claims that he plagiarized a Belgian theatre -
Vatican Pope Francis calls for church to welcome back divorced couples Pope Francis continues to make waves as the head of the Roman Catholic church. His latest announcement, previously made in more intimate surroundings -
Myanmar Myanmar floods: International community responds to calls for aid The international community is stepping up efforts to help flood-stricken Myanmar, which has appealed for aid after devastating monsoon rains -
World News Boat carrying hundreds of migrants capsizes in Mediterranean A boat packed with up to 700 migrants has overturned in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya. It happened just as ships were coming to its -
World News Congressional battle awaits over Iran deal A historic deal clinched after months of negotiations. World powers finalsed a nuclear agreement with Iran on July 14th. But the months of diplomatic -
Afghanistan 2015 sees record number of civilian casualties in Afghanistan Civilian casualties, particularly those of women and children, have hit a new record in Afghanistan. In the first half of this year; nearly 5,000 -
World News Greece: Anti-austerity protesters denounce 'ever-closer' bailout deal Anti-austerity protesters marched on the streets of Athens on Wednesday as Greece moves closer to concluding a deal with lenders on a multi-billion -
USA As 'Daily Show' Jon Stewart's tenure ends, scholars say goodbye to their research topic -
USA Wildfire forces US town to evacuate as 'Rocky' rages on A fast-moving grass fire has forced an entire town to evacuate in the US state of Washington. A mandatory evacuation order was issued for Roosevelt -
Hungary Sziget 2015 - all the latest from the festival! -
USA Iran nuclear deal: Obama and Netanyahu make competing appeals to US Jews President Barack Obama has reportedly told Jewish leaders in the US that it is likely rockets will fall on Tel Aviv, if a nuclear deal with Iran is -
Japan Hiroshima 70 years on: Survivors remember horror of nuclear bomb Thursday marks 70 years since the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima. It killed around 140,000 people in the Japanese city by the end of 1945. The only -
Culture news Dog Days at the Museum - Pooches become culture vultures Normally Berlin's print museum is off limits to man's best friend, but this summer it opened its doors to the star attraction in the exhibition entitled 'Gone to the Dogs', an experience for human and -
France Missing MH370: analysis of wing part due to begin in France All eyes are on a specialist military facility in Toulouse, as experts begin examining a wing part from a Boeing 777 jet found on the Indian Ocean -
Norway Norwegian police investigate 'bomb-like' package at Oslo university -
India At least 20 killed as two trains derail in central India At least 20 people have been killed and 100 injured after two trains were swept off a bridge over a river in central India according to authorities -
Israel Israel approves detention without trial in crackdown on Jewish extremists Israeli authorities on Tuesday jailed a suspected Jewish militant without trial. Mordechai Meyer has been placed under “administrative detention” -
World News Appeal for international aid as floods kill hundreds in Myanmar and India Myanmar is appealing for international aid after heavy floods that have killed at least 47 people. Weeks of monsoon rains have left over 200 000 -
United Kingdom Investigation widens into abuse allegations against former British prime minister Ted Heath At least four police forces in Britain are now investigating allegations of historical sexual abuse against the late former prime minister Edward