15 September 2015 | Euronews
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Lebanon Hunger strikers dig in to protest over Beirut rubbish crisis Hunger strikers in Lebanon are continuing their protest at the mounds of stinking rubbish that are piling up In Beirut. The protests began in August -
Italy Italy's top museums are put under new management Italy’s top 20 museums have been put under new management with seven foreigners, including a Briton, appointed to lead some of the country’s most -
USA Facebook considers "dislike" button After the like button, what about a dislike one? Despite years of dismissing it as “too negative”, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has revealed his -
Germany Jaguar car sets record for tallest loop the loop It’s a new world record – a Jaguar sports car has preformed the tallest loop the loop at this year’s Frankfurt motor show. Video: Jaguar</a> <a -
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Sport Ronaldo hits a hat-trick in the Champions League as both Manchester clubs suffer defeat In Group A of the Champions League Real Madrid trounced Shakter Donetsk 4-0 thanks to a second half hat-trick from Christiano Ronaldo. Shaktar were -
World News Sir Elton and Putin discussed gay rights on the telephone. Or did they? The Kremlin has denied claims on Sir Elton John’s Instagram account that Vladimir Putin ‘reached out’ by telephone to the singer – who had said he -
Turkey Refugees shun the sea for the overland route into Europe from Turkey A new front may be opening up in Europe’s refugee crisis, with increasing numbers of people looking to head for the Greek border by land via Turkey -
France Charlie Hebdo criticised for cartoon 'mocking drowned Syrian boy' France’s Charlie Hebdo magazine is courting controversy again – this time with cartoons on migrants. One drawing plays on the harrowing photo of -
Sport Barcelona open their bid for back-to-back Champions League titles Barcelona open their bid to become the first back-to-back winners of the Champions League when they start their campaign against Roma in Italy on -
Russia Charity boss flees with young kids after Russia's NGO crackdown On-the-run in France with three of her children, Nadezhda Kutepova fears jail for treason if she returns home to Russia. She fled amid Moscow’s -
Hungary Refugees massed on Serbian border face long walk into Europe Hungary has declared a state of emergency and has totally closed its borders to anyone, with the result that on the Serbian side a great crush of -
Economy China slowdown casts shadow over Frankfurt Motor Show The fancy new models at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show which opens this week reflect a cautious optimism over the global car market – at least in some -
Russia Russia gives Assad firepower, spurring US strategy adjustment Russian President Vladimir Putin has strongly reiterated his commitment to helping President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, along with a claim -
Spain Angry scenes at Spanish bull-running event There have been angry scenes at a controversial annual festival in a town in Northern Spain. In the town of Tordesillas in the province of -
France France: PM Valls defends launch of air strikes against ISIL in Syria There will be no French boots on the ground in Syria. That was the message reiterated on Tuesday by France’s Prime Minister Manuel Valls. But he -
Sport Sprint gold for Cote d'Ivoire in the All African Games The peak of the All African Games was the the finals of the Men’s and Women’s 100 metres. Ben Youssef Meiti sprinted to take gold in the men’s -
Turkey Turkey: Soldiers hurt by roadside bomb as conflict with PKK escalates A roadside bomb has injured at least a dozen soldiers in eastern Turkey. The country has seen daily violence since July when a ceasefire with the -
Israel Clashes continue at al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem For a third day running one of the world’s holiest places, the al-Aqsa mosque complex in Jerusalem, has been a scene of running battles between -
Sport Man City and Man Utd set to kick-start Champions League campaign Manchester City will be without Sergio Aguero for their Champion League group stage opener with Juventus on Tuesday. The Argentine suffered a knee -
Economy Refugees may be Germany's 'next economic miracle', says Daimler boss The huge influx of refugees and migrants into Germany could turn out to be the foundation for the country’s next economic miracle, according to the -
Culture news Hilfiger's Caribbean journey for New York fashion week Spanish actress Penelope Cruz and Vogue Editor Anna Wintour were among the front row guests at the Carolina Herrera show in New York. Held at the -
World Record number of migrants enter the EU in August A record 156,000 migrants entered the European Union in August. That is according to the bloc’s border control agency Frontex. It says more than -
Israel East Jerusalem: Palestinian-Israeli clashes continue into third day Disputes in Jerusalem have escalated for the third day as clashes between Palestinian youths and Israeli police were witnessed on Tuesday -
Afghanistan UNHCR presents Aqeela Asifi with 2015 Nansen Refugee Award The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has named Afghan refugee Aqeela Asifi its 2015 Nansen Refugee Award winner. She was recognised for devoting her time to -
Kuwait Seven sentenced to death in Kuwait mosque suicide bombing A court in Kuwait has sentenced seven people to death over a suicide bombing in June, the state news agency reports. The attack, at a Shi’ite Muslim -
France Avalanche in French Alps kills 7 An avalanche has swept through the Massif des Ecrins in the French Alps, killing seven people. The prefect of the region said it hit three groups of -
Europe News EU interior ministers fail to agree on asylum scheme This week’s meeting of EU interior ministers revealed the huge division between member states. They only managed to formally adopt an existing -
Cinema Sundance winner hits European screens After taking home the Grand Jury and Audience awards at this year’s Sundance Festival, indie drama ‘Me and Earl and the Dying Girl’ is hitting -
Economy UK inflation rate down to zero Inflation in the UK fell to zero in August, due to cheaper fuel prices, clothing prices which rose less than they did a year ago, and stiff -
Economy H&M blames hot weather for poor August sales H&M is blaming the hot summer weather in key parts of Europe for its weakest monthly sales growth in more than two years. The Swedish company, the -
World News Migrants: Austria and Germany call for emergency EU summit The leaders of Austria and Germany have called for an emergency EU summit next week to address the continuing migrant crisis affecting their -
Economy Deutsche Bank could cut workforce by 25 percent Deutsche Bank is considering shedding almost a quarter of its global workforce as it looks to honour pledges to cut costs and streamline its -
Economy Eurozone housing market 'turns corner', says ECB The housing market in the eurozone is improving and has “turned a corner”, according to a study published on Tuesday by the European Central Bank -
Turkey At least 22 dead, hundreds rescued, as migrant boat capsizes near Turkey At least 22 people die as a boat carrying migrants sinks off the coast of Turkey. -
World Exclusive: Tsipras on why Greece is better off with a third bailout Eight months ago he swept to victory in an election that sent shockwaves around the world. Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras’ declared aim was to save -
Culture news Tallinn Architecture Biennale revisits city of the future Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, is home to nearly half a million people. While the small Baltic country is widely recognised as one of the most -
Germany Quotas or funds? Germany increases the pressure over migrants Germany’s Interior Minister is increasing pressure for refugees and migrants to be distributed across Europe by quota. Thomas de Maizière says -
Real Economy How do countries decide how much they can afford to borrow? Debt sustainability has become a critical issue for both governments and international investors during the past half-decade of financial crisis. As -
Korea North Korea restarts nuclear fuel reactor -
Hungary 'First arrests made' as Hungary cracks down on immigration Tough, new laws have come into effect giving police in Hungary the authority to arrest and charge migrants attempting to enter the country illegally -
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Business Series Stick or twist: the Fed's interest rate dilemma The US Federal Reserve is facing different daunting scenarios ahead of its crunch meeting on interest rates. The countdown has begun to one of the -
Kuwait Kuwait court sentences seven to death over mosque attack A court in Kuwait has sentenced seven people to death over a suicide bombing in June, according to state news agency KUNA. The attack, at a Shi’ite -
USA State of emergency declared: 23,000 displaced in California wildfires Around 23,000 people have been displaced and a state of emergency declared in California as wildfires rage in the north of the US state. An elderly -
No Comment Riotous scenes of colour at Portugal festival -
United Kingdom A 'radically different international policy': Jeremy Corbyn explained -
World News Turnbull sworn in as new Australian prime minister Australia has a new prime minister after Malcolm Turnbull attended a swearing in ceremony at Government House in Canberra. #BREAKING: Malcolm -
USA Trump in Texas Front-runner in the Republican race to do battle for the White House, Donald Trump, received a standing ovation at a campaign rally in Texas. Trump -
Greece No coalition with New Democracy warns Tsipras ahead of Greek poll Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras and his political rival Vangelis Miemarakis took part in a TV debate ahead of Sunday’s Greek general election. Greek -
Hungary Hungary seals border with razor wire Hungary has sealed its border with Serbia. A razor wire fence was moved into position around 1am CET. #Europe: Barbed wire gate at the train track.