4 September 2015 | Euronews
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Hungary Hungary to bus thousands of migrants to Austria border Hungary says it will transport thousands of migrants by bus to the border with Austria. It comes after crowds of people broke away from riot police -
World Refugee boy's drowning raises hopes for political solutions The European Union is debating how to reconcile its traditional values with masses of individuals begging for refuge. Meanwhile, criminal networks -
Portugal Former Portugal PM Socrates leaves jail for house arrest Portugal’s former prime minister Jose Socrates has left prison for house arrest after more than nine months behind bars. Jailed as a preventive -
Sport Euro 2016: Germany beat Poland to go top of Group D Mario Goetze scored twice to help Germany beat Poland 3-1 in Group D of the euro qualifiers. Thomas Mueller scored the other for the new group -
World News The Front Line: more migrants rescued off Italy while tension boils over in Lesbos The Italian coastguard has plucked scores more people from the sea. They were just in time. An un-seaworthy dinghy had begun to deflate after it left -
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World News Syrian migrants cycle to Norway border While many migrants cram onto trains in Hungary or onto flimsy boats in the Mediterranean, it seems others have found an alternative route. This -
Ukraine Polio: first outbreak in Europe for five years The World Health Organisation says two young children have been paralysed in the first polio outbreak in Europe for five years. Both cases are in -
Sport Vuelta: Oliveira solos to stage 13 victory Nelson Oliveira of the Lampre-Merida team soloed to a maiden Grand Tour victory on stage 13 of the Vuelta a Espana on Friday. The nature of 178 -
USA Iran and Yemen top agenda as Saudi king meets Obama Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has been meeting US President Barack Obama in Washington, with Iran and Yemen topping the agenda. It is the king’s first -
Hungary Day of chaos hits Hungary as migrants march to Austria Amid chaotic scenes at Keleti station in Budapest a thousand, mainly Syrian nationals, have set off for Vienna on foot. Keleti is walking! Refugees -
Turkey Refugee boy's drowning raises hopes for political solutions The European Union is debating how to reconcile its traditional values with masses of individuals begging for refuge. Meanwhile, criminal networks -
World News Central European leaders underline opposition to migrant quotas Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland are voicing their opposition to any EU quota system for accepting migrants. The prime ministers of -
Economy G20 says US interest rate rise unlikely to harm global growth The G20’s finance ministers and central bank governors have begun a two-day meeting in the Turkish capital to discuss the global economy. In an early -
Germany Five injured as fire tears through refugee shelter in Germany Five people have been taken to hospital after fire broke out at this refugee shelter in the German state of Hesse. One of them is in a serious -
Sport Iceland beat the Netherlands to close in on first major tournament appearance Iceland stunned the Netherland’s 1-0 in Amsterdam on Thursday to take a giant step towards qualification for next year’s European Championships in -
Business Planet Worth its weight in gold: the transeuropean initiative boosting innovation Boosting innovation and competitiveness through unprecedented transeuropean parternerships is the business of the Worth Project. Business Planet went -
Europe News Europe faces a "moment of truth" over migrants -
Sport Judge overturns Brady's four-game 'deflategate' suspension A federal judge in New York has overturned Tom Brady’s four-game ban handed down by the NFL for his alleged involvement in the “Deflategate” scandal -
Economy Swiss inflation hits 56-year-low Inflation in Switzerland has slumped to its lowest level since 1959. Consumer prices posted their biggest monthly fall in 56 years in August, the -
Austria Austrian lorry: 71 victims suffocated almost immediately say police Police in Austria say the 71 migrants found dead in an abandoned lorry last week appear to have died of suffocation almost immediately after being -
My Europe Series Europe Weekly: EU calls for urgent summit to tackle migrant crisis In this week’s Europe Weekly, we look at the worsening migrant crisis. Hungary was in the eye of the storm as nearly 3,000 people were forced to -
World Road to EU refuge strewn with thorns After arriving in Greece, then passing through the non-EU Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Serbia, refugees once more reaching European -
Cinema Boston Globe revelations of child abuse hit the silver screen in the film Spotlight Actors Mark Ruffalo, Stanley Tucci, Rachel McAdams and director Tom McCarthy were at the Venice Film Festival to present the movie ‘Spotlight’. The -
Economy US unemployment falls again to 71/2 year low The latest US jobs data for the month of August shows unemployment at its lowest level for nearly seven and a half years, but the rate of job -
Culture news Up, Up and Away in Covent Garden with an exhibition of thousands of balloons Covent Garden in central London is ‘hosting’ a unique exhibition of hundreds of thousands of balloons. It is the work of French photographer Charles -
World News And also...a one-man protest at Hungary's treatment of refugees, Russia starts school with Chuck Berry, and Pope Francis goes shopping Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the -
Syria Aylan: Kobani awash with tears as the toddler, his brother and mother are buried The coffins of two toddlers and their mother who drowned trying to reach safety in Greece and a new life in Europe have been taken back to Syria for -
Europe News Europe faces a "moment of truth" over migrants The European Commission has confirmed plans for bigger refugee relocation quotas. It follows a visit to the Greek island of Kos by the First Vice -
Cinema "Love" a controversial film with scenes of non-simulated sex Sex features heavily in the latest film by Gasper Noe ‘Love’; unsimulated, undisguised and in 3D. Yet the director does not force the audience into -
Hungary Hungarian 'Freedom Train' stationary for a second day Hundreds of men, women and children, mostly from Syria, remain stranded on a train in Hungary for a second day. Authorities stopped the train at -
Economy China's Bohai snaps up Irish aircraft leaser Avolon An Irish industry leader, the plane leaser Avolon, has accepted an all-cash bid of 6.2 billion euros from China’s Bohai Leasing. Only in December -
World No going back: ex-National Security Advisor Sandy Berger on the Iran nuclear deal In the United States, the highly controversial debate about the Iran nuclear deal has mobilised many high-profile opinion makers on both sides of the -
Syria Syria's Assad may share power with 'healthy' opposition - Putin Russia – Syria’s closest ally along with Iran during the four-and-a-half year war – is now raising the possibility of President al-Assad sharing -
Afghanistan Insecurity greets returning Afghan refugees after exile in Pakistan A growing number of Afghan refugees are heading home after years of exile in Pakistan. Tens of thousands have returned under a UNHCR led voluntary -
Syria ISIL militants blow up Palmyra's ancient tower tombs -
Culture news New album and world tour in 2016 for Iron Maiden Warning – Iron Maiden are back. A new album and plans for a world tour in 2016. “The Book of Souls” is their new album. It is their 16th and to date -
Egypt Egyptian billionaire offers to buy Mediterranean island to house refugees -
No Comment Piton de la Fournaise erupts on Reunion Island -
Thailand Bangkok's Erawan Shine restored to public view after bomb blast The Hindu shrine damaged in last month’s bomb attack in Bangkok has been repaired and restored to public view at a ceremony in the Thai capital. The -
United Kingdom Cameron bows to pressure as Britain set to let in more Syrian refugees In Britain the outcry following the death of three-year-old Aylan Kurdi – who was photographed lying dead on a beach – plus some intense domestic and -
My Europe Series Technological change a nettle that must be grasped says expert “Do the digital revolution in business, technological advances and the increasing use of robots destroy more jobs than they create?” asks Franck in -
Hungary Overnight stand-off as migrants refuse to go to Hungary refugee camp Hundreds of migrants are still refusing to go to a Hungarian refugee camp, despite being stuck for hours on a train at a small town, west of -
Turkey Drowned Syrian boy's story stirs strong emotions over migrant crisis The tiny body of a drowned Syrian boy has become the symbol of Europe’s migrant crisis. Pictures of little Aylan Kurdi in a bright red T-shirt and -
No Comment Beachgoers try to save 30-foot long shark -
Guatemala Guatemala President Perez behind bars amid corruption probe Guatemala’s former leader Otto Perez is to remain in jail over his alleged role in a bribery scandal that has plunged the country into political -
World News Migrant transit route Libya urges outside help to combat crisis As hundreds more migrants arrived on the Italian island of Sicily on Thursday, two suspected people smugglers were picked up by authorities. Some 835 -
Turkey Istanbul: hundreds rally in support of migrants Protesters have gathered in Istanbul’s Taksim square to criticise Europe’s migrant policies. Some of them carried banners depicting the image of