26 August 2015 | Euronews
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World News Another tragedy on the Mediterranean - dozens of bodies found on a migrant ship Dozens of bodies are found in the packed hold of a migrant boat as round-the-clock rescue missions in the Mediterranean save another 3,000 in just 24 hours. -
Sport Manchester United secure spot in Champions League group stage Manchester United have made it through to the group stages of the Champions League after beating Club Brugge 4-0 away from home with a goal from -
USA US shootings: suspect dies of gunshot wounds The man suspected of shooting a TV reporter and her cameraman dead during a live interview is rushed to hospital in the US. Vester Lee Flanagan was -
USA Congress could pass law reducing gun violence, says White House White House spokesman Josh Earnest said Congress could pass legislation that would have a tangible impact of reducing gun violence in the United -
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Sport Caleb Ewan surged to victory in the fifth stage of the Vuelta -
Sport Double gold win for Japan at World Judo Championships Japan’s Kaori Matsumoto clinched a victory in the 57kg category at the World Judo Championships in Kazakhstani capital, Astana . The London Olympic -
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia said to hold main suspect in 1996 Khobar Towers bombing He was on the FBI’s most wanted list of suspected terrorists, and on the run for nearly 20 years. Ahmed al-Mughassil, now 48 years old, has been -
Sport Bolt and Gatlin ready for 200 metre final at Beijing Julius Yego has added another medal for Kenya at the IAAF Championships in Beijing. The Kenyan threw an incredible 92.72 metres to take the gold -
Sport Van Marwijk appointed Saudi Arabia boss Bert van Marwijk has been named the new coach of Saudi Arabia. The Dutch trainer, who led the Netherlands to the 2010 World Cup finals, has signed a -
Iraq Shiite Iraqi militia fighting ISIL advances towards Ramadi Fighters from Hashid al-Shaabi, a mainly Shiite paramilitary force battling Islamic State militants in Iraq, say they are advancing near Ramadi in -
USA US TV shootings: suspected gunman faxed 'suicide note' to ABC News The man suspected of shooting dead two television journalists has died. Rerporters Alison Parker and Adam Ward were shot during a live broadcast at a -
Economy French unemployment falls - slightly The latest monthly figures from France’s Ministry of Labour show unemployment went down slightly in July but over three and half million people are -
Serbia Young Syrian refugees hope for a better future in Germany: The long journey, part 4 Euronews correspondent James Franey travelled with a group of Syrian refugees on a train journey inside the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. To -
World News Water stress expected to soar, warns World Resources report The surging global demand for water will see some 30 countries facing extreme water stress by 2040, according to the latest World Resources Institute -
Germany Merkel says Germany won't tolerate xenophobia and will help refugees German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday visited a newly opened refugee shelter in the eastern town of Heidenau, where violent anti-refugee protests erupted at the weekend. -
Sport Flores wins in Tahiti five years after last major surf victory Jeremy Flores of France has won the Pro Tahiti tournament defeating the reigning World Surf League champion Gabriel Medina in the final. It was the -
Business Line The Great Fall of China and what it means for the rest of the world The Great Fall of China Hundreds of billions wiped off the world’s financial markets at the beginning of the week, as a Chinese rout sent shares -
Sport IAAF Championships Beijing: Two Kenyan runners test positive for doping -
Europe News EU Agriculture Council called over falling milk and pork prices The European Union will address the problem of falling milk and pork prices at an extraordinary meeting of the EU Agriculture Council on September 7 -
Venezuela Venezuela-Colombia row drives out poor border residents Imposing martial law at its border, Venezuela continues to lash out at neighbour Colombia, after a shootout left three soldiers wounded. Venezuela -
Russia Russia to increase wheat supplies to Egypt, says Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country is to increase wheat supplies to Egypt. The announcement was made during a visit to Moscow by -
USA US TV shootings: suspect found with gunshot wounds A reporter and a cameraman have been shot dead live on air during a television broadcast in the United States. A "disgruntled employee" is suspected -
Markets Chinese investors remain fearful as market volatility continues Chinese shares are struggling to recover as investors remain fearful that the latest interest rate cut will not be enough to stabilise its slowing -
World News Deadly spread of Ebola 'could be stopped by end of year' Ebola’s devastating grip on West Africa could be lifted by the end of year, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). WHO says Guinea is -
Europe News Belgium to discuss measures to deal with migrants entering country From early in the morning, around 400 people have been queuing outside the immigration office in Brussels. Those seeking asylum in Belgium need to -
World News Serbia and Kosovo sign telecom deal in EU-brokered talks The prime ministers of Serbia and Kosovo have signed energy and telecoms agreements after EU-brokered talks in Brussels. The deal is a step closer -
Economy Global trade heads downwards There are more concerns of the global economy as latest figures show that world trade recorded its largest drop since the 2008 financial crisis in -
Economy Betfair and Paddy Power merger moves a step closer The creation of one of the world’s biggest online gambling companies has moved a step closer. Betfair and Irish rival Paddy Power have agreed key -
USA Sewage spill hits Honolulu's Waikiki Beach Authorities in Hawaii have advised beach-goers to stay out of the water at least through Wednesday (August 26, 2015) following a massive sewage -
Hungary Trouble on Hungary's border escalates as migrants fight tear gas to beat fence As fast as Hungary plugs its frontier with Serbia with a steel wall, refugees are arriving at its weak points before it becomes unassailable to get -
Culture news Beatles first recording contract up for auction The first recording contract ever signed by The Beatles is up for auction in New York next month and is expected to sell for upwards of 150, 000 -
Markets European stocks dip again on China worries European stocks fell again on Wednesday, amid worries of what looks like a Chinese market in free fall. In Frankfurt, the Dax lost 1.6 percent and in -
Cinema 3D animation brings Polish World War Two hero to life In Mexico City, 3D animators are bringing to life the story of a Polish World War Two hero. Maximilian Kolbe was a Franciscan monk, who volunteered -
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World News Venezuela's expulsion of border Colombians fills resettlement camps to overflowing Getting out, any way they can, with whatever they can. There were desperate scenes near Ernesto Guevara on the Venezuelan-Colombian border following -
Afghanistan Suspected 'insider attack' kills two NATO soldiers in Afghanistan AFP reports two members of NATO’s remaining force in Afghanistan have been killed in the south-west of the country. They died along with two -
Markets Asian markets prepare for more China-led turmoil Asian markets braced themselves on opening for a further bruising in the sorry saga of what looks like a Chinese market in free fall. A late night -
India Hindus launch Kumbh Festival with mass bathing Millions of Hindus have plunged into the Godavari River in the west of India to celebrate the first bathing day of the Kumbh Mela festival in a -
Mexico Locals are evacuated as Mexico's "Fire volcano" causes alarm Hundreds of people have been evacuated from the vicinity of a volcano in western Mexico amid fears of a major eruption. The aptly named “Fire -
Guatemala Guatemala's Supreme Court approves bid to impeach president Guatemala’s Supreme Court has approved a request by the country’s attorney general to impeach President Otto Perez Molina over alleged corruption -
Syria Syria's Assad backs alliance to fight 'terrorism' Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said he is open to the idea of an alliance against Islamist extremists ISIL.. His comments came in an interview -
Lebanon More violent protests as Lebanon's cabinet splits over rubbish crisis Rubbish and violence of the streets of Beirut as calls grow for the country's hamstrung cabinet to quit