22 September 2015 | Euronews
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Afghanistan Nato denies 'blind eye' policy over child abuse by Afghan militias A top Nato commander in Afghanistan has denied reports that American troops were ordered to ignore the sexual abuse of young boys by Afghan militias -
USA Papal visit underway in US Pope Francis has begun his first visit to the United States. The pontiff arrived from Cuba on board an Alitalia airliner at Joint Base Andrews in the -
Spain Catalonia split from Spain 'inevitable' without referendum, says Mas Spain’s northeastern Catalonia region holds local elections on Sunday (September 27). Many national parties see it as a proxy vote on breaking away -
Sport Chelsea striker Diego Costa banned for three matches Diego Costa will have to sit out Chelsea’s next three matches after a Football Association charge of violent conduct was upheld. The player had -
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USA Xi Jinping arrives in the US for week-long state visit Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in the United States to begin a a week-long visit that will culminate in an address to the UN General -
Sport Japan look for second Rugby World Cup win in their match against Scotland Japan’s shock victory over South Africa in the Rugby World Cup has put a smile on the faces of the players and a spring in their steps. The squad -
Germany Five goals in nine minutes for Bayern's Lewandowski
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Europe News EU ministers approve migrant relocation plan in face of eastern opposition EU interior ministers have approved a plan to share out 120-thousand refugees among member states, overriding vehement opposition from four eastern -
Sport Yannick Noah on the hunt for Davis Cup glory again Yannick Noah has been named France’s new Davis Cup captain. The grand slam winner, Davis Cup winner and iconic French sportsman was in charge of the -
Germany Volkswagen CEO in eye of emissions scandal storm Volkswagen's CEO comes under scrutiny amid revelations falsified emissions tests and sham software could affect 11 million vehicles. -
USA CEO attacked for demanding excessive price for HIV drugs Daraprim Martin Shkreli is stirring a storm in the United States, over drug-pricing. Turing, the small pharmaceuticals company of which he is CEO, has -
Ukraine NATO signs agreements with Ukrainian government NATO’s secretary general has taken part in a meeting of Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council, during which a number of agreements were -
Europe News EU migrant redistribution plan approved by interior ministers EU interior ministers have voted by a majority to adopt a resolution migrant redistribution among EU member states, according to a tweet by the Czech -
Business Series Volkswagen shares tumble in line with company's reputation There are fears that the Volkswagen scandal could hit not just VW in the long-term, but the wider German and European car industry. In Germany the -
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Russia Russia: controversial trial of Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko opens The trial of Ukrainian military pilot Nadiya Savchenko has opened in Russia. She’s accused of murdering two Russian journalists in eastern Ukraine -
Philippines Army official says kidnap of tourists in Philippines was planned Three foreigners and a Filipino national have been kidnapped by gunmen from a popular Philippines resort on Samal island. A local army captain said -
USA USA welcomes Pope Francis, after Cuba The nearly 80 million Roman Catholics of the United States are rolling out the red carpet for Pope Francis. Hot on the heels of a weekend in -
Kosovo Kosovo PM pelted with eggs Opposition politicians have launched eggs at Kosovo’s prime minister in protest at an EU-brokered deal giving greater local powers to minority Serbs -
World News French police arrest top leaders of Basque group ETA Police in France have arrested two members of the Basque separatist group ETA. David Pla, considered the current leader of the group, was detained -
Culture news Arvo Pärt: the most performed living composer He is the most performed living composer in the world. A devout Russian Orthodox, Estonian composer Arvo Pärt, who turned 80 this year, is often -
Germany Volkswagen's 'Total Recall': oh yeah, we cheated The world’s number one car maker’s image is taking a beating, and with it the very credibility of clean diesel technology. Volkswagen’s name has been -
Saudi Arabia How well do you know the Hajj? Ten facts about Islam's annual gathering Today sees the start of the Hajj, considered to be the largest mass gathering in the world, with at least 2.6 million pilgrims expected to -
Austria Two young Austrians offer refugees ticket to ride Taking time off work two young Austrians, a chef and a chimney sweep, are ferrying refugees to Vienna for free and helping them out of their own pockets -
Italy Pre-Roman tomb discovered in ancient town of Pompeii Fresh discoveries have been made in the ancient Italian town of Pompeii. Officials say an extremely rare Samnite tomb has been unearthed, which is -
Europe News EU ministers debate controversial migrant quota plan As migrants continue to flow into Europe, interior ministers are debating a controversial plan to redistribute 120-thousand refugees across the -
Economy Osborne outlines plan to link UK-China stock markets Details of plans to link British and Chinese stock markets have been unveiled. It means British and Chinese shares could be traded in both nations -
Burkina Faso Army says ready to attack Burkina coup forces in support of toppled government Burkina Faso’s loyalist army units, which have bottled up the ruling junta’s forces inside an army base in the capital, Ouagadougou, say they are -
Economy Swiss watch exports fall as Apple dents demand Swiss watch exports fell in August, amid signs that competition from Apple’s smartwatches may be denting demand. Shipments declined by 1.6 percent to -
USA Google Science Fair: Teenagers will change the world The most unusual children’s ideas can turn into real research projects, which can bring their creators glory, money and potential future success. On -
World News VW: France calls for EU investigation into 11-million-vehicle software scam The investigation into VW widens: France calls on the EU to launch an inquiry into a software scam on 11 million vehicles. -
Economy Volkswagen diesel components supplied by Bosch The German auto supplier Bosch says it delivered components for regulating diesel exhaust systems to Volkswagen, which is at the centre of a -
Germany Berlin raids seek to uncover German links to suspected Islamists Early-morning police raids have taken place on eight properties in Berlin. A mosque association was among the buildings stormed. German authorities -
World News Scuffles in Croatia as it struggles to cope with 30,000 migrants in a week There have been chaotic scenes in Croatia, with authorities overwhelmed after some 3,000 asylum seekers arrived at a transit camp overnight on -
Cinema Hugh Jackman, Rooney Mara star in CGI-infused blockbuster 'Pan' Starring Hugh Jackman as the legendary pirate Blackbeard and Rooney Mara as Tiger Lily, Pan is a live-action prequel of J. M. Barrie’s classic novel -
Culture news Wild and wacky fashion hits London runway True to her style, the doyenne of British fashion, Vivienne Westwood, transformed her show at London Fashion Week into a protest against climate -
Cuba Pope Francis visits holy shrine on last full day in Cuba Pope Francis ended his last full day in Cuba at the country’s holiest shrine, the Virgin of Charity of El Cobre, outside the island’s second-largest -
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Turkey Gateway to Europe: Why Turkey isn't stopping the migrants Euronews’ correspondent Bora Bayraktar has visited the Turkish coast to find out why the authorities are not stopping migrants from streaming across -
World News Migration crisis: EU Interior Ministers meet to seek solutions Can Europe finally come up with a response to its refugee crisis? Ahead of an EU leaders’ migration summit on Wednesday, Interior Ministers from the -
Business Series Pulling the strings: central banks' impact on global markets The Federal Reserve, Bank of of England and the People’s Bank of China. three central banks play a hugely influential role in the performances of the -
USA Volkswagen admits it "totally screwed up" as emissions rigging scandal spreads Volkswagen has admitted it ‘totally screwed up’ after rigging emissions tests for its diesel vehicles in the United States. The US Environmental -
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Burkina Faso Burkina Faso coup leader 'ready to step down' Talks are said to have begun between General Gilbert Diendere, the man who lead last week’s coup by Burkina Faso’s elite presidential guards, and the -
United Kingdom Londoners meditate on World Peace Day Hundreds braved the rain on Monday to meditate in London's Trafalgar Square for 30 minutes as called for by the United Nations in observance of this year's 'World Peace Day'. -
Syria Unease grows over Russian presence in Syria Satellite images have been released purporting to show the build up of Russian aircraft at a military airfield in Syria. According to the