Canada Evacuations increase as wildfire spreads in Alberta, Canada A huge wildfire raging near Fort McMurray in central Canada has spread, forcing further evacuations and pushing the emergency operations centre 300 05/05/2016
Kenya Six days on, survivors are found in collapsed Kenya building Man and two women rescued Fourth woman survived in a cavity Around 140 now saved Police say 39 dead Rescuers in Kenya pulled four more 05/05/2016
Sport Liverpool to play Seville in Europa League final Liverpool scored early in their UEFA cup semi final against Villarreal and Daniel Sturridge added his second in the 63rd minute to calm nerves and go 05/05/2016
Republic of Ecuador 'We need everything', Ecuador quake survivor tells euronews The full consequences of catastrophe in Equador have yet to be realised. The earthquake and aftershocks impacted on nearly two million people, the 05/05/2016
Syria Air strike kills dozens in Syrian refugee camp Activists and eyewitnesses say at least 28 people have been killed by the attack on the refugee camp in the rebel-held north of the country. 05/05/2016
Syria Playing for Palmyra - Russia holds a concert in the ruins The orchestra from Russia's Marinsky Theatre has staged a surprise concert in the amphitheatre of the historic Syrian city. 05/05/2016
world news EU emissions rise revealed just months after COP21 climate deal Carbon emissions increased in the EU last year, new data published just months after the COP21 climate deal has revealed. Green campaigners say it is 05/05/2016
Syria Dozens dead in air strikes on camp for internally displaced in Syria The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights is reporting at least 28 people have been killed in air strikes on a camp for the internally displaced in 05/05/2016
World Turkey: Erdogan 'expected to tighten grip' Turkey’s Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced his intention to step down as AK Party leader on Thursday, ending mounting speculation over his 05/05/2016
Canada Canada wildfires spread south, state of emergency in place A huge wildfire raging near Fort McMurray in Canada has spread south, although a forecast of cooler temperatures and possible rain has raised hopes 05/05/2016
Business Turkish financial markets remain nervous over political turmoil Investors remain nervous about Turkey's political situation, but share prices and the lira regained some of their earlier losses on Thursday. 05/05/2016
United Kingdom "You can't always get what you want" - the Rolling Stones dump Trump The British mega-group has asked the Republican Party's presumptive candidate to stop using their music as the soundtrack to his campaign. 05/05/2016
France Police shoot-out with UK-registered car in France Occupants are suspected of involvement in people-smuggling. Dozens of migrants were found in a lorry in Belgium in what officials say was a linked operation. 05/05/2016
Sweden Lone woman faces down neo-Nazis in Sweden An activist who stood up to hundreds of neo-Nazis in Sweden hopes her gesture will highlight the fight against racism in the country. 05/05/2016
Sport Madrid celebrates football supremacy but wonders who are Real champions Let us hope the team that turns up for the final of the 2016 Champions League is better than the Real Madrid we saw against Manchester City over both 05/05/2016
Sport Cleveland set new NBA record in stunning display The Cleveland Cavaliers set a new NBA record by scoring 25 three-pointers in their 123-98 win over the Atlanta Hawks. The win takes them 2-0 up in 05/05/2016
Sport Verstappen takes Kvyat's F1 drive at Red Bull After copping a mouthful of Sebastien Vettel’s anger at the Russian Grand Prix for rash driving that earned a stewards rebuke, not for the first 05/05/2016
Business Tussle over 500 euro notes ends with slow phasing out The European Central Bank will stop issuing 500 euro notes on concerns over use by terrorists and criminals, but they will be phased out only from 2018 due to resistance from Germany. 05/05/2016
Brazil Rousseff's rival suspended in latest scandal to strike Brazil Eduardo Cunha, the speaker of Brazil's lower house of Congress, is suspended in the latest scandal to strike the country. 05/05/2016
Kenya A miracle in Nairobi Four people are pulled alive from the wreckage of an apartment block - six days after it collapsed. 05/05/2016
Turkey Turkey's PM Davutoglu quits as AKP leader Turkey’s Ahmet Davutoglu has said he will step down as leader of the ruling AK Party later this month raising further doubts about his future as 05/05/2016
Syria Work at the Russian airbase Hmeymim in Latakia to advance the truce in Syria The Russian airbase Hmeymim in Latakia is preparing to celebrate WWII Victory Day. Marking the anniversary comes after more than six months of air 05/05/2016
Culture news Malaysian and Kenyan artists win prestigious cartooning prize Kenyan and Malaysian cartoonists Gado and Zunar have been awarded the 2016 Cartooning for Peace Prize. The accolade, which rewards cartoonists for 05/05/2016
Syria Euronews visits frontline village in Syria Euronews has visited Kaukab where village leaders said they have renounced armed struggle against the Assad government after rebels lost control of the area. 05/05/2016
Business Referendum fears hit UK services growth Britain's dominant services industry is being hit by uncertainty over the EU referendum in June and the state of the global economy according to the latest surveys of businesses. 05/05/2016
Business BT responds to critics with fibre-optic and 4G mobile investment plan Britain's biggest broadband company, BT says it will spend six billion pounds (7.6 billion euros) on fibre-optic cabling and 4G mobile in the next three years. 05/05/2016
Turkey Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu confirms he will step down at AK Party Congress on 22 May Turkey’s Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will step down later this month, after talks aimed at easing tensions with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan 05/05/2016
world news Iran bans female MP for 'handshake with an unrelated man' Iran's conservative factions have launched a broadside against the county's reformists following their recent electoral success. 05/05/2016
Business Uber names global advisory board to help it overcome opposition and expand Uber has set up a public policy advisory board to help gain government support for the ride sharing app as it expands into new countries. 05/05/2016
Business Tesla sets incredibly high 500,000 cars per year production schedule Electric car maker Tesla plans to hugely accelerate production of its upcoming Model 3 mass-market vehicle to 500,000 cars a year from 2018, but sceptics are doubtful founder Elon Musk can do it. 05/05/2016
