3 September 2015 | Euronews
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USA Kentucky official jailed for refusing to recognise gay marriages A judge in the US state of Kentucky jailed an official on Thursday for repeatedly refusing to issue marriage licences to same-sex couples. Country -
Sport Iceland deal major blow to the Netherlands' Euro 2016 bid Iceland consolidated their place at the top of Group A of the Euro qualifiers as they beat Netherlands 1-0 in Amsterdam. Gylfi Sigurdsson hit the -
Hungary Hungary's PM stands firm over tough approach to migrants Hungary’s prime minister is standing by his tough approach to dealing with the migrant crisis. Viktor Orban, who has been meeting officials in -
Sport On your marks for the 11th edition of African Games The 11th edition of the African Games begins on Friday in Brazzaville, Congo and marks the 50th anniversary of the multisport event. The first -
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Hungary Bicske: Hundreds refusing to leave migrant train 500 people are refusing to get off a train in Bicske, a small Hungarian town 40 kilometres west of Budapest, according to agency reports. A tense -
Sport Vuelta: Van Poppel sprints to Stage 12 honours Danny van Poppel won stage 12 of the Vuelta on Thursday following a sprint finish to the line. On the menu was a 172.5 km race from Andorra to Lleida -
China 'We love peace,' China's president proclaims at WWII parade China’s laid on its biggest display of military might to commemorate victory over Japan in World War Two. The event, in Beijing, was shunned by most -
Musica Glyndebourne 2015: Danni de Niese revels in Ravel At the Glyndebourne Festival,in England one of the highlights of this summer’s edition was Ravel’s L’enfant et les sortileges and “L’heure -
Musica Jonas Kaufmann: three operas, three roles, three styles -
Musica Plácido Domingo, orchestra tenor -
Musica Portrait: Claus Guth -
Economy Where is the oil price going? An expert comments Volatility in the world markets has extended into oil, which has seen big price fluctuations over the past week, but remains on an overall downward -
Turkey Father of Syrian boy washed up on Turkish beach recalls boat horror The images of the tiny body of a Syrian boy, washed up on a beach in Turkey, have shocked the world. Aylan Kurdi was just three-years-old. His -
Turkey Turkey calls on nations to be more sensitive to the refugee crisis The Turkish president has called on developed nations to be more sensitive to the refugee crisis. Recep Tayyip Erdogan was speaking after a -
Sport AFC accused of compromising FIFA presidential elections The race to replace Sepp Blatter as President of world football’s governing body FIFA is hotting up. Presidential candidate Chung Mong-joon of South -
World News MH370: experts now certain wing section is from missing plane Investigators in France now say they are certain that part of an aircraft wing found on the island of Réunion in July did come from missing flight -
Czech Republic Czech police marking refugees directly on their skin Officials in the Czech Republic are facing an outcry from human rights activists over their police writing on refugees’ arms. The refugees were -
Sport All Blacks enjoy World Cup send off in school visit As prizes go winning a visit by the All Blacks squad is definitely up there. With just days to go before setting off to England to defend their World -
Europe News EU readies fresh refugee proposal Nearly three months after EU leaders failed to agree on how to resettle 40,000 asylum seekers who have arrived in Italy and Greece, officials in -
Economy ECB trims Eurozone growth and inflation forecasts The European Central bank has cut its growth and inflation forecasts for the eurozone at its latest policy meeting. The news sent the euro to a -
Serbia Serbia PM demands EU finds solution to migrant crisis Serbia’s prime minister had warned of “huge problems” with migrants once Hungary deploys its military on its border with Serbia. Aleksandar Vucic -
Italy Sardinia: 781 migrants brought ashore The media focus on migrants may have currently shifted to central Europe and Hungary. But the flow of arrivals continues on the shores of southern -
Greece Artist pays tribute to Aylan Kurdi and Good Samaritan -
France Paris or bust: French farmers demand government relief Thousands of farmers have converged on Paris from all over France in tractors and coaches to call for additional government support and structural -
Economy Nissan increases investment in Sunderland for new Juke Nissan is to make a new investment of 136 million euros at Britain’s biggest car plant in Sunderland. The factory’s 6,700-strong workforce has also -
World News Migrants pulled from train tracks by Hungarian police There have been struggles between migrants and police in the Hungarian town of Bicske. Chaos broke out as their train, bound for Austrian border -
Cinema Rom-com gets real with Meet the Patels Ravi Patel puts his love life centre stage in real-life romantic comedy Meet the Patels, Filmed by his director sister Geeta, the documentary -
Economy Turkey's inflation likely to bust 2015 target Turkey’s annual consumer price inflation is back above seven percent as the August figures were well above forecasts. The news sent the currency, the -
Cinema Everest cast and crew discuss taking on the world's highest mountain As the film premiered out of competition in Venice, the cast of Everest talked of the difficulties of filming in gruelling conditions and the responsibility of depicting real-life events. -
Turkey Aylan Kurdi: the boy whose picture broke the world's heart News outlets in Turkey have identified as Aylan Kurdi the 3-year-old Syrian boy who lost his life when the boat he and his family had boarded en route to Europe capsized off the Turkish coast on Wedne -
Economy EasyJet says on course for record 2015 profits A record August for passengers has helped EasyJet announce growth up 21%, and forecasts record revenues and profits for 2015. The raised profit -
Economy Eurozone business activity quickens growth The news business activity in the Eurozone grew at its fastest pace in four years bolstered the market on Thursday. August saw Italy score its best -
Czech Republic Handling of migrants 'reminiscent of Nazi concentration camps' -
Hungary Hungary: Keleti station opens to migrants The authorities in Hungary have opened the main train station in Budapest to migrants. International services, however, remain suspended. However -
Hungary Exhausted and confused migrants board trains they hope will get them closer to Germany Exhausted and confused, many migrants have crammed onto trains they hope will them closer to Hungary’s border with Austria but they’re not really -
Europe News Stay in Turkey, Hungary's Orban tells Syrian refugees Hungary’s prime minister says Syrian refugees should stop travelling to Europe. Viktor Orban made the comments at a press conference in Brussels. He -
Belgium Refugee crisis 'a German problem' says Hungary's Viktor Orban Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has described the refugee crisis as a “German problem.” He was speaking to reporters after a meeting with the -
Culture news A-ha take on new world tour Thirty years after they burst onto the music scene, Norwegian synth pop heros A-ha are back with a new album and a world tour. -
Culture news 'Cyborg drummer' shows off his skills in Australia Jason Barnes’ dreams of becoming a professional drummer were shattered when he lost his arm following a workplace accident in 2012. But now he has -
World News Australian sheep shave breaks world wool record Around 40 kilograms of wool has been shorn from a sheep found near Australia’s capital, the RSPCA said on Thursday, making him unofficially the -
Guatemala Guatemela's president resigns amid corruption scandal Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina has resigned, his spokesman said on Thursday, in the face of a corruption scandal that has thrown the country -
Hungary Thousands trapped in Budapest No information. No facilities. Images from last night (September 2) show how migrants and refugees have spent their last two days and nights in -
Hungary Migrants cram trains as Hungary reopens station Keleti Terminus, the main railway station of the Hungarian capital Budapest, has reopened. Migrants have poured in and boarded trains, even though -
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China China-Japan war pain still festers China’s role defeating Japan in the Second World War it feels has never adequately been recognised in the West, and it is taking steps to address -
Hungary Migrants storm Budapest's main railway station More than a thousand migrants stormed the main railway station of the Hungarian capital Budapest on Thursday, after spending two nights outside as -
World Cracking the code: the growing role of coding in education Coding, used to build software for apps and websites, is increasingly becoming an essential skill in the 21st century. Correspondingly, educators -
China China shows off military force in parade marking Japan's WWII defeat Commemorating victory over Japan in World War Two, China demonstrated its military prowess with a lavish parade in the capital Beijing on Thursday -
USA Obama secures enough Senate support for Iran nuclear deal US President Barack Obama has secured enough Senate votes to protect the Iran nuclear deal in Congress. Democrat Barbara Mikulski became the 34th -
World News Calls grow for overhaul of EU asylum laws With the numbers of desperate people fleeing war and poverty showing no signs of abating the foreign ministers of Germany France and Italy have -
Turkey Outcry over Bodrum migrant tragedy Relatives of people who drowned as two boats sank after leaving southwest Turkey have identified the bodies. At least 12 people believed to be -
Italy Everest thriller opens Venice Film Festival The first red carpet of the Venice Film Festival was filled with the stars of the mountainous thriller Everest, along with members of the event’s