7 October 2015 | Euronews
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Syria Syria: We believe that Russia has the wrong strategy, says US Russian warships in the Caspian Sea have launched rockets on Islamic State targets in Syria, marking an escalation in Moscow’s role in the country -
World News Toddler's head reattached to spine after car crash Surgeons in the Australia city of Brisbane have managed to reattach a toddler’s head to his spine after it was severed in a high-speed car accident -
Sport Germany, Portugal and Northern Ireland play to secure place at Euro 2016 Germany only need one point against the Republic of Ireland on Thursday to qualify for the Euro 2016 finals. Ireland can only be certain of a place -
Israel Violence spreads across the West Bank, East Jerusalem and into Israel Three Israelis have been stabbed by Palestinians in a series of attacks, two in Israel and one in East Jerusalem, according to authorities -
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Moldova FBI foils 'plot' to sell nuclear material to ISIL The FBI has reportedly foiled several plots to sell nuclear material to extremists in the Middle East over the last five years. An investigation by -
Sport FIFA chief Blatter 'facing 90-day suspension' FIFA President Sepp Blatter is facing a 90-day suspension from football’s governing body if the body’s ethics committee implements a provisional -
Israel Israel agents 'incite' stone-throwing in West Bank A correspondent from Reuters news agency said he observed Israeli undercover agents disguised as Palestinian youths “inciting” stone throwing in -
Russia Happy Birthday Mr President - Putin turns 63 winning a game of hockey After launching airstrikes in Syria, Russian President Vladimir Putin chose to spend the rest of his birthday playing hockey. Taking to the ice in -
Europe News Britain's anti-EU leader Farage slams Merkel-Hollande parliament address Britain’s anti-EU leader Nigel Farage has lashed out a joint European Parliament address by the German Chancellor and French President. Angela Merkel -
Business Line Business Line: Air France in turmoil, Twitter returns to its roots The Air France crisis – graphically illustrated by physical assaults on two directors apparently by staff members angry over restructuring plans – -
Sport Austrian climber first to ascend Lebanese landmark Twenty-five year old Austrian climber David Lama has become the first person to scale Baatara Gorge sinkhole in Lebanon, also known as the Cave of -
Belgium Anti-austerity protesters battle police in Brussels Police and anti-austerity protesters have engaged in running battles in the Belgian capital Brussels. Tens of thousands took to the streets as part -
Switzerland MSF holds US command in Afghanistan to account over hospital bombing The medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières is demanding a full independent international investigation into sustained airstrikes on its hospital -
Europe News Migrant crisis dominates Merkel and Hollande's historic EU parliament address Europe’s migrant crisis has dominated historic speeches by French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. They have -
United Kingdom Cameron vows to fight for better deal in EU negotiations United Kingdom Prime Minister David Cameron has drawn battle lines for negotiations with Brussels ahead of the crucial referendum on Britain’s -
Sport Former FIFA vice-president threatens to sue Sepp Blatter South Korean Chung Mong-joon says he plans to sue FIFA President Sepp Blatter for damages and compensation of more that a hundred million dollars on -
Syria Russian warships strike targets in Syria Amateur video has been released which reportedly shows Russia’s escalating military role in Syria. In what appeared to be the first major -
Economy Air France denies it plans '5,000 extra job cuts' Air France has denied reports that it has plans to cut a further 5,000 jobs on top of the nearly 3,000 posts it has confirmed will go. The satirical -
West Bank Palestinian factions lack unity against Israeli occupation Euronews has been asking Palestinian factions in the West Bank city of Jenin if they think there might be a third Intifada uprising against the -
Greece On one beach: 283 lifejackets, 48 plastic tubes, 36 pieces of clothing -
Spain Why has a former head of the IMF had his passport confiscated? Former Spanish Economy Minister Rodrigo Rato has had his passport confiscated by a court in Spain. Mr Rato is under investigation for money -
Economy Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed raises Twitter stake Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal and his investment company have increased their stake in Twitter to more than five percent -
Business Series Tesco's profits slump as UK retailer tries to revive fortunes Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco has reported a slump in first half profits of 55 percent – but says it’s on track to win back customers after -
Economy SABMiller rejects latest AB InBev bid in big beer battle The battle of the brewers between the world’s two biggest beer producers has taken another twist. SABMiller – owners of Peroni – has rejected the -
Sweden Work on DNA repair wins Nobel Prize for Chemistry The three scientists who have shared the Nobel Prize for Chemistry were unveiled at a press conference in Sweden. Swede Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich -
Europe News Spain's King focuses on unity during first European Parliament address Spain’s King Felipe VI has spoken of the importance of unity and solidarity in the EU. He has addressed the European Parliament for the first time -
Culture news All aboard for Lagerfeld's Chanel show at Paris Fashion Week Chanel Creative Director Karl Lagerfeld recreated an airport departure lounge at Paris’ Grand Palais for his latest Spring-Summer collection. The -
World News Slaves to our smartphones? New study details digital amnesia Over reliance on smartphones and tablets is eroding our ability to remember, that’s the conclusion of a new study into digital amnesia. As more and -
Afghanistan MSF demands independent probe of Kunduz bombing Four days after the US bombing of its hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, which killed 22 patients and staff, the medical charity Médecins sans -
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No Comment San Diego: Endangered iguana gets a workout -
Culture news Rare Goya exhibition on show at London's National Gallery A rare exhibition of portraits by Francisco Goya-, including some works hardly ever seen outside of Spain, is on show at London’s National Gallery -
Cinema Keanu Reeves stars in erotic thriller 'Knock Knock' In his latest movie, Keanu Reeves plays a devoted husband and father, who is left alone for the weekend. When two attractive young women knock on his -
Israel More unrest in Jerusalem and the West Bank The situation remains tense in east Jerusalem and the West Bank where more people have been injured in outbreaks of unrest. A man and woman are in -
World News People traffickers face tougher EU naval action in Med People smuggling in the Mediterranean Sea faces a new challenge: a navy crackdown under international law, as the European Union’s naval operation -
Brazil Rio Olympic organisers to cut lavish spending by almost 30 percent -
Germany Volkswagen's massive recall will start in January, CEO says Volkswagen plans to start in January a massive recall of its cars whose software cheated diesel emissions tests, and to have them all fixed by the -
World News 'Terrorism' arrests in Australia over murder of police employee Four people were arrested in Australia on Wednesday (October 7) in connection with the slaying of a civilian police worker, whose murder is being treated as a case of terrorism. -
USA Former head of the UN General Assembly charged with corruption U.S. prosecutors accuse John Ashe, former president of the United Nations General Assembly, of taking more than $1.3 million in bribes from Chinese businessmen to support their interests through UN-sp -
Brazil Brazilian inmates take hostages in jail riot Rioting prisoners in a Brazilian jail which houses sexual offenders have taken at least 10 people hostage. Inmates at the Londrina State -
Syria Turkey said to offer Russia cooperation over Syria to reduce tension Russia says Turkey has offered to help coordinate military aircraft activities relating to Syria. It comes as tensions have risen after Turkey -
Hungary Hungary's first democratic president Árpád Göncz, dies 93 Hungary’s first democratically elected president Árpád Göncz, has died aged 93. He was elected twice by parliament and is credited with steering the -
Kosovo Kosovo PM pelted with eggs Kosovo’s Prime Minister Isa Mustafa was pelted with eggs by a protester on Tuesday as he made a speech. It’s the second time the premier has been -
Norway Taking the Arctic route: migrants cycle from Russia to Norway Cycling from Russia to Norway is a recently-discovered route asylum seekers are using to reach the border-free Schengen Zone. Taxi drivers say they