Brazil At least 2 people killed after Rio cycle lane collapses At least two people have been killed in Brazil’s Olympic city of Rio de Janeiro when a new cycle lane collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean. The beach 21/04/2016
USA Prince fans pay tribute outside star's home in Minnesota Prince fans have been struggling to coming to terms with news of the singers sudden death. Outside his home at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen 21/04/2016
Syria Russia completes demining of archeological site in Palmyra, Syria The Russian military said on Thursday (April 21) it had completed the demining of the ancient part of the Syrian city of Palmyra, recaptured by 21/04/2016
USA Solar Impulse 2 continues its attempt to circumnavigate the planet A solar-powered plane attempting to circumnavigate the planet took off on Thursday to continue its record-breaking journey. The Solar Impulse 2 will 21/04/2016
France Police hold attack drill on Cannes red carpet ahead of film festival French authorities staged a security exercise around the Palais des Festivals in Cannes on Thursday (April 21) in preparation for May’s grand cinema 21/04/2016
Sport New Nou Camp as Barca unveil major reconstruction project Barcelona's Nou Camp is to undergo major reconstruction. 21/04/2016
Kazakhstan Eurasian Media Forum: political tactics, oil prices and diplomacy The do’s and dont’s of political survival were set out by Jack Straw, former UK Foreign Secretary at the Eurasian Media Forum in Kazakhstan. 21/04/2016
world news Interview: Africanews's Naqwor Kwabla on another migrant tragedy Up to 500 migrants may have drowned in the Mediterranean last week when human traffickers crammed people onto an already overcrowded ship, causing it 21/04/2016
Switzerland Syrian peace talks in Geneva collapse in acrimony It appears the protagonists in the Syria conflict may soon have any shackles removed with what looks like the imminent collapse of peace talks in 21/04/2016
Sport Russia's Olympic fate to be decided in June The International Athletics Federation is due to hear from its taskforce sent to investigate Russia's new anti-doping regime. 21/04/2016
Sport Great Scott! Adam in the bunker over Olympic snub Australia's Adam Scott has come in for criticism after announcing he would be unavailable for the Rio Olympics, because of his busy schedule. 21/04/2016
Business ECB pledges low borrowing costs 'as long as needed' but no helicopter money European Central Bank President Mario Draghi has vowed to use all the tools at his disposal for "as long as needed" to return the eurozone economy to growth. 21/04/2016
Sport Th LA Clippers blaze the trail in the NBA playoffs The Los Angeles Clippers hosted the Portland Trail Blazers at the Staples Center for game two of their best-of-seven Western Conference playoffs in the NBA. 21/04/2016
the global conversation Syria is an example of UN Security Council's failure, says OHCHR chief Defending human rights “He is the UN High Commisssioner for Human rights. A tremendous responsibility in such troubled times. In the midst of the 21/04/2016
Mexico Death toll from Mexico plant blast rises Wednesday's explosion at a petrochemical plant in Mexico killed at least 13 people and injured more than 130. 21/04/2016
United Kingdom Happy Birthday Ma'am! Queen Elizabeth's 90th as seen on Twitter Euronews has selected various tweets and videos marking the 90th birthday of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II. Many happy returns!! The birthday balloon 21/04/2016
Cinema Me Before You: small-town girl meets quadriplegic boy Me Before You is based on the 2012 romantic novel of the same name by English writer Jojo Moyes. It’s directed by British director Thea Sharrock and 21/04/2016
brussels bureau EU ministers approve PNR legislation EU governments have formally approved new legislation to share air passenger data. The decisions came at a meeting of EU interior and justice 21/04/2016
Cinema Sky: a journey through America, a voyage of discovery and new beginnings Sky tells the story about a French woman, Romy (played by Diane Kruger), who is on holiday in the United States with her abusive husband Richard 21/04/2016
Business UK government could take stake in Tata steel as part of rescue plan The British government has said it could take a stake of up to 25 percent in Tata's UK steel plants as part of a financial package to support a potential buyer. 21/04/2016
Business ECB leaves rates unchanged despite German criticism The European Central Bank has kept borrowing costs at record low levels despite German criticism of the stimulus moves. 21/04/2016
Business Xbox 360 killed off It's the end of an era for video gamers as the Xbox 360 console is being killed off by maker Microsoft after 11 years. 21/04/2016
Business Tesla Model 3 orders hit 400,000 Electric car maker Tesla says it has received almost 400,000 orders for its model 3 and boss Elon Musk said the level of interest had "surprised" even him. 21/04/2016
