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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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Metro dancing as Rio de Janeiro toasts its musical heritage

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

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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

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