11 September 2015 | Euronews
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Spain Barcelona buzzing as region celebrates Catalonia's national day More than one million people crammed the streets of Barcelona to celebrate Catalonia’s national day. The throngs called for Catalonia to break away -
Ukraine Ukraine's Poroshenko confident Minsk agreement will be fulfilled by end of year Ukraine’s president Petro Poroshenko says he is optimistic the requirements of the Minsk peace agreement will be fulfilled by the end of the year -
Hungary Rich Hungarian offers cash to help refugee children One of Hungary’s wealthiest business people, Sandor Demjan, has offered to donate one million euros to help improve the lot of refugee children in -
Spain Taxi drivers latest anti-Uber demos hit Madrid Thousands of taxi drivers have protested in the Spanish capital,Madrid. Drivers from France and across Spain joined in the demonstration against -
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Saudi Arabia More than 100 killed in Mecca crane collapse, say Saudi officials The Saudi Civil Defence agency says severe rain contributed to the collapse of a crane which has killed more than 100 people in the Muslim holy city -
Sport Dumoulin extends Vuelta lead after stage 19 Dutch rider Tom Dumoulin took yet another step towards his first Grand Tour title after extending his lead in the Vuelta following stage 19. Dumoulin -
Mexico Mexico's Colima volcano in fresh eruptions Mexico’s Colima volcano has been spewing fresh plumes of smoke and hot ash in a series of small eruptions. It is the latest in a summer of activity -
Saudi Arabia Over 80 dead and scores injured in Mecca crane crash A crane has collapsed in the Muslim holy city of Mecca killing at least 87 people, according to Saudi authorities. Some 183 more have been injured -
Sport African Games Congo: Massamba hands home nation gold in artistic gymnastics The flame continues to burn brightly in the Congolese capital Brazzaville for the 11th edition of the African Games. The Palais de Sport in Kintele -
Saudi Arabia Scores dead after crane collapses on Mecca's Grand Mosque A crane has collapsed in the Muslim holy city of Mecca killing at least 87 people, according to Saudi authorities. At least 65 killed in crane -
Spain Huge crowds pack Barcelona for Catalonia Day Huge crowds lined the boulevards of Barcelona on Friday for Catalonia’s National Day, which also marked the start of campaigning for the September 27 -
Syria Delegates debate Syrian regime at Yalta European Strategies conference Debating the fate of Bashar al-Assad: Syria on the agenda at the Yalta European Strategies conference. -
Sport Lorenzo sets record lap in practice for San Marino GP Jorge Lorenzo set a lap record en route to the topping the timesheets in the second practice for the San Marino Grand Prix. The Spanish Yamaha rider -
Economy Cost of English breakfast 'lowest for five years' The low price of commodities does have some advantages, at least for consumers: the cost of an English breakfast is down to its lowest level in five -
Sport California: Swatch Women's Pro at Lower Trestles We end the sports bulletin with stunning images of the early heats at the Swatch Women’s Pro at Lower Trestles in California. The swell from -
Indonesia Wildfires again make air in Indonesia unbreathable Indonesia is sending 10,000 troops to try and extinguish raging wildfires in southern Sumatra as thousands of people are falling ill from smoke -
USA Obama leads 14th commemoration of 9 -11 President Barack Obama and wife Michelle have led the 14th commemoration of the September 11 attacks on the White House lawn. Staff members joined -
United Kingdom "Right to die" law rejected by British parliament MPs have rejected plans for a right to die in England and Wales in their first vote on the issue in almost 20 years. In a free vote in the Commons -
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Russia Berlusconi meets Putin in Crimea Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has visited Russian-occupied Crimea to lay flowers with President Putin at a memorial to Sardinian -
Hungary Hungary: PM Orban praises 'excellent job' of police at migrant camp As expected, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban made a public statement in response to controversial images appearing to show chaos at a migrant -
Sport Keeper De Gea signs new four-year deal with Man Utd Spain goalkeeper David De Gea has signed a new four-year contract to stay with Manchester United only a week after his dream move to Real Madrid -
Economy Russia holds interest rates after rouble's tumble Russia’s Central Bank has left interest rates unchanged amid turmoil surrounding the rouble’s decline, falling oil prices and rising inflation. After -
World News Pope calls for more co-operation to fight climate change With worries that the December conference on climate change in Paris is heading towards a showdown and possible clash between rich and poor countries -
Economy Goldman Sachs says oil prices could fall to $20 a barrel The price of oil could tumble even further to a low of $20 (17.73 euros) a barrel – that’s the warning from Goldman Sachs in a report published on -
World News And also...Trippy homeopathy in Germany, condemned to read in Iran, and a bloody pillow fight in the US Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the -
Culture news Lyon Contemporary Art Biennial addresses modernity The Lyon contemporary art biennial, now a must-see event on the contemporary art scene, is open. For this 13th edition under the theme “La vie -
World Refugee surge was only a matter of time A surge of terrified civilians one day, now none. Mine fields along a border will do that. The Syrian civil war has cut off the towns of Jarabulus -
Spain Catalan National Day may mark start of road to independence from Spain Catalonia marks its national day and the start of election an campaign, which secessionists hope will open the door to independence from Spain. -
Economy Swiss franc hits eight-month low The Swiss franc has fallen sharply against the euro, hitting its lowest level since mid-January when the Swiss National Bank (SNB) stunned global -
Economy TeliaSonera and Telenor call off Danish mobile merger Two Norwegian telecoms companies have called off plans to merge their Danish units which would have created the biggest telecoms provider in Denmark -
Cuba Cuba pardons 3,522 prisoners ahead of papal visit With Pope Francis’s visit to Cuba fast approaching the Cuban authorities have addressed one of the outstanding issues cited by its critics. On Friday -
Hungary Hungarian reporter who tripped migrants apologises for her actions The Hungarian video journalist who was caught on camera tripping up and kicking migrants at a refugee shelter has written a letter of apology. Petra -
World News Chaotic pictures from Hungarian refugee centre go viral “Like Guantanamo in Europe” is just one reaction to the shocking pictures that have gone around the world of this refugee centre in Hungary. They -
My Europe Series Europe Weekly: Juncker urges more action on refugees In this week’s edition of Europe Weekly: Jean-Claude Juncker delivers his first-ever State of the Union speech with a call for EU member states to -
Cinema Steve Jobs: documentary maker challenges the myth ‘Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine’ is a new documentary that takes a look at the Apple co-founder’s career and legacy. Alex Gibney, a prolific -
My Europe Series Struggling to survive: Greek SMEs count the cost of reform Greeks go to the polls once again this month over a bailout package that has deepened their country’s political turmoil. Prime Minister Alexis -
Yemen UPDATE: Fighting steps up in Yemen, despite new peace talks At least 20 people have been killed at a market in the town of Marib, east of Sana’a in rocket fire from Houthi rebels. According to eyewitnesses and -
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United Kingdom In 70 seconds: how the world changed around Elizabeth II She is a symbol of constancy for Britain amid a world that has undergone extraordinary change during the past 60 decades. Euronews takes a look at -
Austria Austria closes motorway between Vienna and Hungarian border Austria has closed the motorway that leads from the Hungarian border to Vienna, and its train connections with Hungary will remain closed through the -
Cinema 'Mediterranea': poignant drama about African migrants This week in Cinema Box, we were deeply moved by Italian director Jonas Carpignano’s ‘Mediterranea’, a tragically topical drama about African -
Japan Japan floods leave three dead, and 23 missing Rescue workers pluck people from homes in danger of being washed away. Three have reportedly been killed and 23 are still missing after record rains -
World New life, new challenges: helping refugees adjust to unfamiliar surroundings For refugees arriving at a new country it may be the end of a long and painful journey, but the transition to life in their new home, temporary or -
Venezuela Venezuela opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez sentenced to nearly 14 years Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez is sentenced to nearly 14 years on charges of inciting violence during anti-government protests in 2014. -
My Europe Series What is the legal status in Europe of human embryos? In this edition of Utalk the question is from Eva in Paris: “In Europe, what is the legal status of human embryos?” The response is from Carine -
Canada 'Demolition' world premiere opens Toronto film festival The world premiere of ‘Demolition,’ starring Jake Gyllenhaal, has opened the 40th Toronto International Film Festival. More than 300 films from 60 -
Serbia Videos allegedly show Serbian FM meeting official later convicted of drug smuggling Videos have emerged which allegedly show Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic meeting Rodoljub Radulovic, who has since been convicted of cocaine -
Germany Berlin: museum digs up part of Lenin statue -
West Bank EU split as UN approves raising of Palestinian flag The UN General Assembly has given overwhelming approval for Palestinians to raise their flag at the UN headquarters. Israel, along with seven other -
Greece Dinghies packed with migrants continue to arrive on Lesbos Migrants are continuing to arrive on the Greek island of Lesbos, which has been overwhelmed with people making it to its shores. Aid agencies -
USA Senate blocks Republican-backed move to derail Iran nuclear deal A Republican-backed measure to derail the Iran nuclear agreement has been blocked in the US Senate. It fell two votes short of the 60 needed to