10 September 2015 | Euronews
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USA Father of murdered TV reporter promises "whatever it takes" to fix US gun problem In the United States, the father of the reporter gunned down on live television last month has called for tougher gun control laws. Speaking at a -
Turkey Drowned Iraqi migrant children laid to rest in homeland Funerals have been held for two Iraqi migrant children, who drowned near the Turkish resort town of Bodrum last week. Twelve-year-old Zainab Hadi and -
USA Obama directs US to accept 10,000 Syrian refugees in next year US President Barack Obama has asked federal agencies to prepare to receive at least ten thousand Syrian refugees over a 12-month period from October -
World News Hungary considers "state of crisis" over mass migration Hungary is considering declaring a “state of crisis” next week as the government prepares to crackdown on migrants and refugees streaming through the -
Republic of North Macedonia Macedonian authorities manhandle refugees at border Dramatic and disturbing images have emerged of refugees trying to cross the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). In sodden conditions -
France Monsanto guilty of chemically poisoning French farmer A court in Lyon, France has upheld a 2012 ruling finding US biotech company Monsanto guilty of chemically poisoning a French farmer. Grain grower -
United Kingdom Northern Ireland: First Minister resigns Northern Ireland’s First Minister has resigned, in what some are saying is the biggest political crisis in the province for ten years. Peter Robinson -
France 'Olive Tree Killer' rife in Corsica Some 68 sources of contamination by the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa have been identified on Corsica, according to a report by local officials. Known -
Sport Dumoulin retains Vuelta lead as Roche wins stage 18 Dutchman Tom Dumoulin took a step closer to winning his first Grand Tour title by holding on to his slim overall lead in the Vuelta following Stage -
Italy Meltdown on Mont Blanc: mountain 'shrinks' 1.3 metres Mont Blanc seems to be in a meltdown. The latest measurements of western Europe’s highest mountain appear to show it has shrunk a full 1.3 metres -
Denmark Migrants: Denmark lifts restrictions on trains and ferries Police are ushering refugees and migrants freely through the Danish ferry port of Rodbyhavn and on their way to Sweden. It comes after days of chaos -
World News Refugee crush overwhelms EU Dublin rule More and more refugees are trying to avoid being registered. This applies especially for the registration centre of Roszke, near Hungary’s border -
Economy Brazil's markets tumble after Standard & Poor's cuts credit rating to junk Brazil’s economy in the run-up to Olympic year in Rio is on shaky ground after Standard & Poor’s slashed its credit rating to “junk” status. The real -
Sport Austrian skiing ace Raich retires Austrian Benjamin Raich has called time on his glittering career announcing his retirement after 19 years on the World Cup circuit. The 37-year-old -
World Turkey's turmoil threatens to derail elections Turkish police have blocked senior Kurdish politicians from marching to a town under a week-long curfew. Led by the co-chair of the Peoples’ -
Japan At least 8 missing and 90,000 evacuated in Japan floods At least eight people are missing after days of heavy rains in Japan. Tens of thousands are stranded after river banks burst. -
Economy Apple shares fall as latest launch gets mixed reaction Disappointing products? Or are expectations simply too high? Despite Apple’s launch of a new TV set-top box and other innovations, shares in the -
Monaco Monaco then and now; development and continuity -
Austria Migrants: Austrian rail suspends services to and from Hungary Austrian state railways have suspended services to and from Hungary as a result of overcrowding. Special trains have been laid on to transport -
Culture news LACMA celebrates Frank Gehry The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is celebrating the creative work of famed Canadian architect Frank Gehry. Featuring more than 200 drawings and -
Hungary Syrian refugee tripped by shamed camera woman is named The Syrian man tripped up by shamed Hungarian camera operator Petra László has been identified as a ‘dream team’ football coach. Osama al-Abd -
Economy Ireland's economy surpasses eurozone rivals as recovery continues Ireland is set to be Europe’s fastest-growing economy for the second year running. The country’s economy grew by 1.9 percent quarter-on-quarter from -
Economy Greek unemployment up to 25.2 percent in June Unemployment in Greece rose to 25.2 percent in June, a slight rise of 0.2 percent from the previous month. The seasonally-adjusted figure was the -
USA Tech fans poke fun at iPad Pro and Apple Pencil on social media -
Economy China's growth 'on track' despite slowdown, premier says Prime Minister Li Keqiang has been addressing the World Economic Forum in Dalian, northeast China. -
My Europe Series Refugees group urges EU to adopt common asylum policy More than 365,000 asylum seekers have arrived on the shores of Italy and Greece since the start of the year, according to a new report. The European -
South Africa Homo Naledi: A new human-like species discovered in South Africa Experts have discovered Homo Naledi, a new human-like species. The remains of 15 skeletons have been found secreted deep in a cave system in South -
Germany Migrants: Angela Merkel visits Berlin registration centre Angela Merkel has visited a centre processing asylum applications in Berlin. The German Chancellor praised employees for their hard work and -
World News What the top tweets worldwide are saying about #refugees The poignant and compelling images of desperate people risking everything to find refuge in Europe continue to generate reams of comment and reaction -
World News [PHOTOS] When the ground literally falls away beneath you Every now and again the ground can literally disappear from beneath our feet. It can happen suddenly or over time when carbonate sedimentary rock is -
Cinema Venice Festival: forbidden love on South Pacific island A film about forbidden love set on South Pacific island, ‘Tanna’, has had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. The film tells the -
Culture news British soul artist Kwabs launches debut album British soul musician Kwabs recently offered a taste of his debut album ‘Love + War’ at a concert at London’s Somerset House. Born in London to -
Hungary Hungary buses refugees from cornfield to official transit centre In Hungary, hundreds of refugee continued crossing from Serbia on Thursday. They were heading for a makeshift camp which has been home to thousands -
Denmark Danish authorities reopen border with Germany Danish authorities have reopened motorway and rail links with Germany. The border crossings were closed on Wednesday in a bid to stem a flow of -
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Japan Tens of thousands stranded after Japan floods One person is missing after days of heavy rain in Japan. Tens of thousands are stranded after river banks burst in cities north of Tokyo. National -
Business Line Business Line special oil edition: a brave new world In the last few weeks oil prices went on a wild rollercoaster ride. Now they seem to have re-taken their shaky path, driven in no small part by the -
Syria NATO worried about alleged Russian military buildup in Syria Reuters news agency, quoting unidentified Lebanese sources, reports Russian troops have begun military operations in Syria in support of Bashar -
Iran US presidential candidates divided over Iran nuclear deal days ahead of Congress vote In the US the nuclear deal with Iran has become a presidential election issue with candidates from both parties taking a stand on the matter -
World News Islamic State militants offer prisoners 'for sale' The Islamic militant group ISIL has published claims in its online magazine Dabiq that it is holding two prisoners – one from Norway and one from -
World News Lebanese government moves to end weeks of street protests Lebanon’s government agreed to a plan late on Wednesday that it hopes will end weeks of street protests in Beirut over its failure to deal with a