25 August 2015 | Euronews
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France France: Terror charge for train shooting suspect Ayoub el Khazzani Suspected Islamist gunman Ayoub el Khazzani has been formally charged with attempted murder with terrorist intent. Four days after being overpowered -
Germany Bomb threat against Germany's SPD as tensions rise over asylum seekers SPD workers were evacuated after a bomb threat against their HQ in Berlin - It's thought to be linked to tensions over asylum seekers sparked by Germany's far.right. -
Sport Valencia become fifth Spanish team in the Champions League Valencia have made it through the group stages of the Champions League despite losing away to Monaco. The game ended 2-1 with Negredo finding the -
France France: Baby and policeman among four shot dead at travellers' camp A dispute at a travellers’ camp in northern France on Tuesday ended with a gunman killing three members of the same family, including a six-month-old -
Greece Heading north: The Long Journey Part 3 The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) is expecting 3,000 people a day to cross into the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. The Macedonian government came -
Poland Poland to pay millions in compensation to drought affected farms Poland will pay more than 500 million zloty (118 million euros) in compensation to farmers who lost crops due to drought. Authorities estimate that -
Turkey Deadly floods hit northeast Turkey At least eight people died after floods hit the northeast province of Artvin and more rain is expected. -
Taiwan Boy trips, falls, and punches hole into 17th century painting A 12-year-old boy got an unusually close look at a 17th century floral still-life when he stumbled and punched a hole into the painting, estimated to be worth 1.3 million euros. -
South Africa Mandela's grandson granted bail in trial over rape charge A South African court has granted bail to one of Nelson Mandela’s grandsons who was charged with raping a 15-year-old girl. The 24-year-old is -
Spain 14 suspected ISIL activists arrested in joint Spain-Morocco operation Spain and Morocco have reportedly arrested fourteen people with suspected links to the group calling itself Islamic State (ISIL). Spain’s interior -
France France opens terror probe into train shooting suspect Ayoub el Khazzani France has opened an investigation for attempted murder with terrorist intent into suspected Islamist gunman Ayoub el Khazzani, the heavily-armed -
Sport Valverde wins stage 4 of the Vuelta a España Spain’s Alejandro Valverde clinched a victory on home turf when he won stage 4 of the Vuelta a España. The Movistar rider completed the 209.6km route -
Sport Triumphant day for Japan and South Korea at Judo World Championships Japan’s Misato Nakamura has won gold in the 52kg category at the World Judo Championship’s in Astana. The Kazakhstani cheered on as Nakumura saw off -
USA New Orleans recovery entrenches inequality critics say New Orleans has been resurrected since Hurricane Katrina struck the US Gulf Coast, ten years ago. Nearly 2,000 people lost their lives in the -
No Comment Oleg Sentsov sentenced to 20 years in a high-security prison -
Economy Stock markets bounce back despite continued falls in China European and US stocks rebounded on Tuesday despite the continued sell-off in China that saw the Shanghai Composite Index lose another 7.6 percent -
Sport Tennis stars exchange the court for Manhattan streets Tennis stars from past and present have come together on a make-shift court in New York just days ahead of the start of the US Open next week. The -
No Comment MAKS 2015 International air show takes to the skies -
Russia Sentsov sings Ukrainian anthem as jail sentence is read out in Russia A Russian court has sentenced Ukrainian film-maker Oleg Sentsov to 20 years in prison on terror charges. -
Turkey Turkey PM works on interim cabinet ahead of November 1 snap election Turkish prime minister Ahmet Davutoglu has asked opposition parties to join an interim government ahead of a snap election set for November 1 -
Sport Mexico appoints Ricardo Ferretti new coach Ricardo Ferretti has been named as the Mexican national team’s temporary coach. A full-time trainer will appointed in October. The Brazilian-born -
Germany Germany embraces Syrian asylum seekers but tensions remain Germany is receiving more asylum seekers than any other EU country, with all the challenges that presents. One refugee camp in Friedland in Lower -
Economy Germany business confidence remains high despite clouds over Asia Despite the threat of stalled world growth German business morale rose in August. That’s according to a survey carried out by the Leibniz Institute -
Sport Indycar driver Justin Wilson dies following crash Indycar driver Justin Wilson has died from the severe head injuries he suffered in a crash in the United States over the weekend. He was 37 -
Israel Hundreds of African migrants released from Israeli detention centre Following a ruling from the Supreme Court releasing detention time, 1,178 people, mostly from Sudan and Eritrea were released from the Holot centre. -
World Jesse Jackson: 'We're winning' battle for racial equality Reverend Jesse Jackson has devoted his life to civil rights activism in the US and has made various forays into diplomacy. Euronews reporter Joanna -
Greece Greece's illegal push backs of asylum boats puts lives at risk, says Amnesty International "We were left in the middle of the sea, with nothing but a damaged boat" -
World News Western Balkans lock horns with migration this Thursday Europe still has not decided how it should respond… The number of migrants who have arrived by the Mediterranean this year has exceeded 225,000 -
Economy Russia downgrades growth forecast as low oil prices and sanctions bite Russia has downgraded it’s forecast for the the economy. The government now says it expects it to shrink by 3.3 percent this year as it grapples -
Culture news Taking the sacred into the street - Serhiy Radkevych, A graffiti artist at work in a warehouse is a common-enough scene, but 27 year old Ukrainian painter, Serhiy Radkevych , or Tek as he prefers to be -
Europe News EU could give more money to Hungary as it struggles to cope with migrant crisis The European Commission could consider giving more money to Hungary to help it cope with the worsening migrant crisis. An EU spokesman said it would -
United Kingdom UK Labour Party leadership candidates: what you need to know -
Markets European markets bounce back despite 'panic' selling in China European shares bounced back Tuesday lunchtime despite China’s main Shanghai Composite Index falling a further 7.6 percent by close of trading. In -
Russia Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov gets 20 years for "terrorism" Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Russian military court. Sentsov was arrested shortly after the Crimean -
Turkey Turkey: frustration and disillusionment after call for fresh elections There is frustration and disillusionment in Turkey after President Recep Tayipp Erdogan called for fresh parliamentary elections. The country’s been -
USA Washington state battles worst wildfire in history The state of Washington, in the North-west of the United States, is battling its largest wildfire on record. The flames have devoured more than 1,000 -
Cinema Efron takes dancehall vibe to big screen in "We Are Your Friends" Heartthrob Zac Efron’s latest role sees him playing an aspiring DJ climbing the Hollywood club scene ladder in “We Are Your Friends”. Yes, DJs are -
Culture news South African artist paints with fire and plastic waste Hard at work in his Johannesburg studio, South African artist “Mbongeni Buthelezi“http://www.plastic-arts.net/: is busy making something from -
World News Spain and Morocco arrest 14 suspected of recruiting for ISIL Spain and Morocco have arrested 14 people suspected of recruiting fighters for the ISIL militant group in Syria and Iraq, the Spanish Interior -
Taiwan Boy punches hole in 17th century Italian masterpiece -
World News Europe's markets claw back some ground after sell-off After what is being dubbed “Black Monday,” there appeared to be a rosier Tuesday in store for the markets – in Europe at least. Shares made gains -
No Comment Thousands gather in Estonia for punk festival -
Business Series Global markets hit turbulence amid mounting fears of China slowdown In this edition of Business Middle East, we analyse the turbulence engulfing global markets. Signs of an economic slowdown in China are stacking up -
World News Tension rife at Colombia-Venezuela border Venezuela declared a two-month state of emergency near a major border crossing last week, after a shootout between smugglers and soldiers. -
USA US can't lecture on human rights, says Jesse Jackson -
Guatemala Guatemala president denies wrongdoing in corruption scandal A former vice-president of Guatemala, Roxana Baldetti has appeared in court for the first time since her arrest last week on charges of corruption -
USA How Donald Trump plans to turn popularity into votes
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Markets Investors hope for a rally after "Black Monday" share sell off Investor fears, as China's economic troubles send share -shockwaves around the world -
World News EU calls for solidarity in dealing with the migrant crisis Europe's border countries are struggling to cope with one of the biggest migration crisis in decades - is the solution just to move them on? -
Greece Greek president offers government mandate to new anti-austerity party President Pavlopoulos has met the leader of Greece’s newest anti-austerity party and charged him with the task of forming a government -
Turkey Turkey: Erdogan calls for fresh parliamentary poll Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has, as expected, called for fresh parliamentary elections after coalition talks failed to produce a