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Aung San Suu Kyi calls on the world to monitor Myanmar's general election

As official campaigning starts in Myanmar’s long-awaited general election the leader of the National League for Democracy, Aung San Suu Kyi is

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Sport

Euro 2016: Rooney becomes England's all-time leading goal scorer

Spain moved a step closer to qualifying for the European Championships in France next. The reigning champions beat Macedonia 1-0 following a freak

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Italy

French director Bertrand Tavernier awarded Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement

French director Bertrand Tavernier was awarded a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice Film Festival on Tuesday (September 8). Receiving

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Sport

South African dominate the pool at African Games

The South African swimming team continued to dominate the pool at the 11th edition of the African Games, in Brazzaville. Olympian Chad le Clos won

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Venezuela

Venezuela offers to take in 20,000 Syrian refugees

Venezuela has said it stands ready to give asylum to 20,000 refugees from the conflict in Syria. “I want 20,000 Syrians to come to our Venezuelan

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World

Hungary fighting to uphold EU border rules in face of criticism

Nothing is stopping these refugees. Hundreds have been crossing the Serbia-Hungary border every day, following these tracks. If trains are going to

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Jordan

Dust storm engulfs the Middle East

A heavy sand storm has hit many parts of the Middle East. Much of Jordan, Lebanon, Israel and Cyprus in clouds of dust. At least eight people have

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Economy

Rolls Royce hopes for new Dawn with convertible

Rolls Royce is hoping to reverse a decade of decline in the open-top car market with its new Dawn convertible. Many mass-market consumers have

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Sport

Vuelta GC is red-hot ahead of final straight to Madrid

The Vuelta a Espana peloton enjoyed a much needed rest day on Tuesday. But heading down the final straight to Madrid, it’s hotting up at the top of

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USA

U.S. dentist who killed Cecil the lion returns to work

The American hunter who killed Zimbabwe’s beloved lion Cecil returned to his Minnesota dental practice on Tuesday (Sept. 8), where he was met by

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Economy

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Germany

Lufthansa pilots' two-day strike cancels hundreds of flights

A strike by Lufthansa pilots cancelled more than 80 long-haul flights out of Germany on Tuesday, and hundreds of short-haul journeys are likely to be

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Vatican

Pope Francis makes marriage annulments easier

Pope Francis has made it easier for Roman Catholics to get marriage annulments, streamlining procedures and calling on bishops to provide more help to divorced couples.

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Turkey

14 police officers killed by PKK bomb attack in eastern Turkey

At least 14 police officers have been killed by Kurdish militants in a bomb attack in Turkey, widening a conflict with the Turkish state. Tuesday’s

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Sport

Dirt pitches and abandoned academies - FIFA's Pakistan project scores own goal

A dirt pitch on a windswept plot by the Arabian Sea near Karachi, Pakistan. It’s not quite up to FIFA standards and yet this centre is among the

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Economy

Poor Chinese trade figures renew fears over shaky economy

Imports into China fell far more than expected in August, adding to concerns over the effect of the slowdown in the world’s second largest economy

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Syria

Austria says fight against ISIL needs Syria's Assad

There are growing calls among Western leaders to negotiate with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to solve the war causing thousands to flee to Europe.

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Europe News

EU set to unveil fresh migration plan

EU officials will unveil this Wednesday a new proposals to resettle close to 160,000 asylum-seekers across Europe. German Chancellor Angela Merkel

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world news

International landscape photo contest 2015 winners announced

More than 2,600 entrants submitted entries to the International Landscape Photographer of the Year competition. Organisers say the best 101 images

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Cinema

War in Afghanistan at Venice Film Festival

Danish director Tobias Lindholm is teaming up again with Pilou Asbaek of the hit tv series ‘Borgen’ for the drama ‘A War’ screened at the Horizons

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Culture news

Whitewashing accusations against Swift and Bieber comeback

Fresh from winning the MTV Best Music Video of the Year award for ‘Bad Blood’, Taylor Swift is facing criticism for her latest offering ‘Wildest

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Germany

Germany pleads for quotas of refugees as thousands more arrive and weather chills

Thousands more refugees arrived on Tuesday (Sept. 8) from Hungary into Austria, where the weather is getting colder. Austrian police say at least

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Economy

Spain house prices rise at fastest rate since property crash

House prices in Spain rose at their fastest annual rate for eight years in the second quarter, according to official data. The country’s National

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Economy

JP Morgan quits 'open outcry' at London Metal Exchange

The London Metal Exchange, where traders still shout their orders as they buy and sell from a circle of red leather sofas, is set to get slightly

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Europe News

MEPs seek to ban cloning of farm animals

MEPs have called for a permanent ban on the cloning of all farm animals, setting them on a potential collision course with EU governments. They voted

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world news

UN says one million migrants should reach Europe by 2016

The United Nations says Europe must offer guaranteed relocation for Syrian refugees. The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) says around one million migrants

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Economy

Growth in eurozone economy revised upwards

Growth in the eurozone was higher than expected in the second quarter, mainly boosted by activity in Italy and Greece. The single currency’s economy

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United Kingdom

How does the Queen compare to other long-serving monarchs?

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world news

Juncker's State of the Union speech

From the Greek debt crisis to the dramatic influx of refugees and migrants, from security and agricultural concerns to the prospect of a UK exit, the

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Crimea looking to increase its lion share

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Technicians repair fire damage after arson incidents on French railway

How does Paris 2024's iconic flying Olympic cauldron work?

Trump criticises Harris' remarks on Israel-Hamas war

Italy to return ambassador to Syria after decade-long absence

Technicians repair fire damage after arson incidents on French railway

How does Paris 2024's iconic flying Olympic cauldron work?

Trump criticises Harris' remarks on Israel-Hamas war

Italy to return ambassador to Syria after decade-long absence

2015-09-08

Aung San Suu Kyi calls on the world to monitor Myanmar's general election

Euro 2016: Rooney becomes England's all-time leading goal scorer

French director Bertrand Tavernier awarded Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement

South African dominate the pool at African Games

Venezuela offers to take in 20,000 Syrian refugees

Hungary fighting to uphold EU border rules in face of criticism

Dust storm engulfs the Middle East

Rolls Royce hopes for new Dawn with convertible

Vuelta GC is red-hot ahead of final straight to Madrid

U.S. dentist who killed Cecil the lion returns to work

Watch the Euronews panel at the 25th Economic Forum in Krynica, Poland

Lufthansa pilots' two-day strike cancels hundreds of flights

Pope Francis makes marriage annulments easier

14 police officers killed by PKK bomb attack in eastern Turkey

Dirt pitches and abandoned academies - FIFA's Pakistan project scores own goal

Poor Chinese trade figures renew fears over shaky economy

Austria says fight against ISIL needs Syria's Assad

EU set to unveil fresh migration plan

International landscape photo contest 2015 winners announced

War in Afghanistan at Venice Film Festival

Whitewashing accusations against Swift and Bieber comeback

Germany pleads for quotas of refugees as thousands more arrive and weather chills

Spain house prices rise at fastest rate since property crash

JP Morgan quits 'open outcry' at London Metal Exchange

MEPs seek to ban cloning of farm animals

Growth in eurozone economy revised upwards

Crimea looking to increase its lion share