21 August 2015 | Euronews
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France American passengers overpower armed attacker on French train An anti-terrorism inquiry was launched in France on Friday, after an armed man injured three people, two of them seriously, on a train before being -
Japan Boost in power output delayed at Japan's Sendai nuclear reactor A planned power increase from the first Japanese nuclear reactor restarted since the Fukushima meltdown has been delayed. Kyushu Electric last week -
Korea North Korea says it is ready for all-out war Tensions on the Korean peninsula have escalated with the North saying it is ready for an all-out war, according to the country’s Foreign Ministry -
Iraq ISIL second-in-command killed in Mosul, Iraq by US airstrike The US has confirmed the second-in-command of the group calling itself Islamic State (ISIL) is dead. Hajji Mutazz was killed in an US military air -
France American passengers overpower armed attacker on French train Three people have been wounded in a shooting on board a high speed train en route from Amsterdam to Paris. One of those reportedly injured is -
Syria Heaviest Israeli raids on Syria since start of civil war Syrian state TV reported Israeli airstrikes in southern Syria killed six people and wounded seven in the Golan Heights in the heaviest Israeli -
China Chinese authorities try to calm fears of Tianjin residents following blasts Four new fires have broken out at the site where two huge blasts last week killed at least 116 people in the Chinese port city of Tianjin -
Republic of North Macedonia Migrant crisis: UN intervenes after FYR Macedonia border crackdown Thousands of Syrians, Afghans and others seeking sanctuary were caught up in chaotic scenes on Friday as they tried to cross the border from Greece -
Sport Kevin Rolland shines in New Zealand France’s Kevin Rolland produced yet another flawless run to set the pace in qualifying ahead of Sunday’s halfpipe World Cup series final at the -
United Kingdom Banksy gives Weston-Super-Mare a day in the sun with biggest show yet Of all the seaside pearls scattered around the English coastline designed for pleasure and family pastimes Weston-Super-Mare is something of a joke -
Denmark Images released of Rodin sculpture thieves Over one month since the theft of French sculptor Auguste Rodin’s “Man with the Broken Nose” from a museum in Copenhagen, police have released -
Italy Rome becomes like 'Godfather' set for 'crime boss' showbiz funeral A brass band played music from “The Godfather” movie at the funeral of purported Italian crime boss Vittorio Casamonica on Thursday (August 21). His -
Turkey Turkey poised for snap November polls Turkey is set to hold snap elections in November, with a temporary government to be formed in the meantime. So says President Recep Tayyip Erdogan -
Sport Bolivian Football headquarters raided in corruption probe -
Sport Rugby World Cup 2015: Cheika reveals Wallabies' 31-man squad -
Sport Ex-Liverpool star Núñez: 'Benítez brings results not nice football' -
World News And also... Drunk soldiers, Cold War spies, Beautiful watermelons and more Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which might not have reached the -
Korea Points scoring or potential crisis? Two Koreas trade border accusations The North says South Korea started this latest shouting match with propaganda loudspeakers resuming broadcasts stopped for more than a decade. The -
Greece Greeks hopeful despite high probability of fresh elections in September Another day and another political crisis in Greece with polling stations likely to open for business next month. The resignation of Alexis Tsipras -
Greece Syriza rebels form new party following Tsipras' resignation Greece has a new political force following a decision taken by 25 anti-bailout rebels to break away from Syriza and form a new party. Laiki Enotita -
France [In pictures] Paris migrants take over disused school -
Poland Poland: Has Nazi gold 'treasure train' mystery finally been solved? A castle, a tunnel and a lost train full of Nazi treasure. It is not a Hollywood film script but a real life mystery dating back decades. Two people -
Economy What does an end to Iran sanctions mean for business? -
Turkey Turkey accuses BBC of supporting 'terrorism' -
France France: Le Pens further divided as National Front votes to oust founder The rift deepens between one of France's most controversial families as the National Front's Jean-Marie Le Pen is voted out of the party he founded. -
Greece 'Tear gas and stun grenades': Migrants under fire in FYR Macedonia Riot police in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) fired tear gas and reportedly stun grenades on Friday to disperse thousands trying -
North Korea Stop propaganda or come under fire, Pyongyang warns Seoul Pyongyang issues Seoul with an ultimatum: stop making anti-North Korea broadcasts or face military action. -
Greece Greece: Far-left rebels break away from ruling Syriza Far-left rebels in Greece’s ruling Syriza party have broken away to form a new party, according to a parliament deputy speaker. The new political -
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No Comment Mountain runner sets new record for five-peak challenge -
Israel 'Several dead' in Israeli retaliation against rocket attacks from Syria The Israeli air force has fired missiles into Syria in a retaliatory assault for rocket attacks in northern Israel. The Syrian army says at least -
North Korea North Korea moves to war footing over Seoul's border broadcasts North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday declared the country’s front-line troops on a war footing, after tensions with South Korea soared following -
Thailand Bangkok bombing: at least 10 people involved, foreign terrorism 'unlikely' -
World News Scorchio! July 2015: world's hottest month on record July was the world’s hottest month on record, and we are in the midst of the hottest year on record too, according to the US National Oceanic and -
Slovakia Slovakia: pilots and parachutists killed in mid-air collision -
Iran UK to reopen embassy in Iran The UK is set to this weekend reopen its embassy in Iran, which was closed nearly four years ago after it was stormed by protesters. British Foreign -
World News Germany and France call for stronger EU policy on migrant crisis Germany and France are urging for policy change at EU level to address the migrant crisis in Europe. Germany’s interior minister, Thomas de Maiziere -
Spain Many Greeks 'concerned' after Tsipras resignation Many Greek people expressed concern after the televised announcement. Tsipras said Greece got the best deal possible for its bailout, but it is