30 May 2016 | Euronews
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World News Habre - "I hope this is a lesson to all the other dictators out there" News that the former president of Chad has been convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity has been met with celebration. -
World News More transport chaos in France in standoff over labour reforms Unions target transport for more strikes TGV and regional trains to be hit from Tuesday night Air France pilots hold their own strike Just as the spectre of dry petrol stations and blockaded oil -
Syria Syria: civilian casualties rise as air strikes hit Aleppo Videos posted online reportedly show the aftermath of air strikes in the Syrian city of Aleppo. -
Belgium Belgium facing more strike chaos Public sector workers call a general strike for Tuesday following stoppages by rail workers and prison guards in Wallonia and Brussels. -
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USA UPDATE: White House partial lockdown lifted on Memorial Day The White House has resumed ‘normal operations’ after it was placed on a partial lockdown after a person threw an object over the fence. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: UK PM, Mayor of London join forces British Prime Minister David Cameron and London Mayor Sadiq Khan campaign together against Brexit. -
Iraq Iraqi army enters Falluja as assault approaches decisive phase A police station has been captured inside the city boundary, launching a direct assault to retake one of the main strongholds of ISIL. -
Japan Fears grow for missing Japanese boy left in woods as punishment With every passing hour, the chances of finding little Yamato Tanooka alive are growing slimmer despite a massive search. -
Sport Champions League repeat as Real Madrid once again get better of Atletico At the San Siro on Saturday in Milan Real Madrid beat city rivals Atletico Madrid, just as they did in the final in Lisbon two years ago. -
Senegal Ex-Chad leader Hissène Habré gets life in prison for crimes against humanity Habré ruled Chad from 1982-1990 Investigators told trial he was responsible for 40,000 killings and torture of 200,000 people He denied all charges, refuses court’s authority Victims campaigned for 25 -
World News Security alert at Cologne airport A security alert has caused disruption at Cologne airport in Germany where a man has been arrested on suspicion of entering a secure area without being… -
Hungary Plane landed on Hungarian highway Miraculously no-one was hurt when a small plane made an emergency landing on this busy road in Budapest. -
Economy Another US interest rate hint from the Federal Reserve One of the top policymakers at the US central bank is dropping strong hints about the cost of borrowing going back up there. -
Somalia Two jailed for life over Somali airline blast A Somali military court on Monday jailed 10 people it said were behind a bomb blast that blew a hole in a Daallo Airlines plane bound for Djibouti in… -
Italy Rescuers publish image of drowned migrant baby Like the photograph of three-year-old Syrian boy Aylan Kurdi lying lifeless on a Turkish beach last year, the image emphasises the human cost of Mediterranean migration. -
Business Series Bridgestone buying Speedy Japanese tyre maker Bridgestone has said it is buying Speedy, the French auto chain that sells and fits tyres and exhausts. -
World Martinez takes France's CGT union into battle against the government Another day of intense strike action has hit France, the ninth in the current series of confrontations with the government over new labour… -
Economy Brexit campaign pulls left and right together The campaign for Britain to remain in the EU creates a strange alliance as Prime Minister David Cameron and newly elected London Mayor Sadiq Khan appear together. -
Sport World Judo Masters 2016: final day of action dishes up thrilling fight-fest If respect, effort, talent and discipline are the pillars of the sport, the third and final day of the World Judo Masters in Mexico will be remembered for years to… -
Turkey Turkey: Muslim families should forget birth control says Erdogan He has already condemned abortion, called birth control “treason”, and told women they should have at least three children. -
Culture news Hoba Hoba's 'Moroccan spirit' Formed during the late 90s in Casablanca, ““Hoba Hoba Spirit”“:http://www. -
Culture news French artist JR makes the Louvre disappear French artist JR has made the Louvre’s iconic glass pyramid disappear by covering the Parisian landmark with a gigantic paper photograph of the… -
Sci-Tech NASA prepares humanoid robots for trip to Mars Humanoid Robots to pioneer Mars colonisation? -
Libya Libya migrant route does roaring trade in absence of authority Libya has become, once again, the main jump-off point for migrants heading for Europe, after the closure of the Balkan and Aegean Sea routes. -
World News Great Barrier Reef bleaching kills '35% of coral' in northern and central section More than one third of the coral in the northern and central parts of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is dead or dying, though the southern sections have been largely… -
Canada South African firefighters arrive in Canada to help tackle Fort McMurray wildfire -
Senegal Ex-Chad president sentenced to life in prison for crimes against humanity Hissene Habre has been found guilty of crimes against humanity for ordering the killing and torture of thousands of political opponents during his rule from 1982-1990. -
Economy French economic growth improves France's economy performed better than expected in the first three months of this year up by 0.6 percent from the previous quarter. -
Economy Japan to postpone sales tax hike Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to delay an increase in the country's sales tax by two and a half years to avoid the economy faltering more. -
Spain 'Tourists go home' say Spanish locals in backlash to holiday boom Enough is enough… ‘Foreign tourists go home! -
No Comment Deadly floods in Germany At least three people have been killed in heavy floods in southwestern Germany. -
No Comment 'You'll always be my hero' - giant Bosnian tribute to Bowie A group of Bosnian artists unveiled a large wall mural of David Bowie in Sarajevo over the weekend to celebrate the work of the British recording artist who died of cancer in… -
Germany German weekend football dominated by AfD chief's 'racist' Boateng comment There is local pride in the Berlin district where German international footballer Jerome Boateng grew up. -
Cinema Twenty-five years of MEDIA programme It has supported the development of thousands of films and their international distribution. -
Next Series Monitoring sea pollution In this edition of Futuris, we look at how can we better detect marine pollution. -
Germany Germany: Storm leaves several dead including teenage girl and firefighter At least four people have been killed in a storm in southwest Germany. -
Next Series Takeaway: monitoring sea pollution This robot boat is not a toy… Developed by scientists, it monitors sea pollution. -
USA Gorilla shot dead after playing with toddler who fell into enclosure A four-year-old was rescued from a terrifying ordeal after falling into the enclosure of an adult gorilla at Cincinnati Zoo. -
Mexico Mexican footballer Alan Pulido 'very well' after kidnap ordeal ends Mexican international footballer Alan Pulido has been freed following his abduction in the country at the weekend. -
Cyprus Cyprus: The ghost car park in the Akrotiri Military Base -
World News Washington pays tribute to US military casualties at Memorial Day concert Washington has staged a concert in the American tradition to commemorate Memorial Day, which honours military personnel who died serving the… -
World News Iraq army 'begins assault' on ISIL bastion of Falluja Iraqi government forces are keeping up the pressure on ISIL – beginning a major operation on Monday to storm the militant stronghold of Falluja, reports… -
World News Gunmen shoot eleven people in Venezuela In Venezuela 11 people have been killed including three teenagers by unidentified gunmen. -
World News Israeli media reports police recommend indicting PM's wife Israeli police have reportedly recommended bringing criminal charges against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife on suspicion of misusing state… -
World News Syria's chief opposition negotiator quits The chief peace negotiator of Syria’s main opposition bloc has quit over the failure of the UN-backed Geneva peace talks. -
World News Sao Paulo holds 'world's biggest' Gay Pride Parade Brazil’s biggest city has held what is believed to be the biggest Gay Pride Parade in the world. -
Spain Bernabeu lights up as Real Madrid celebrates Champions League victory Real Madrid players relished their 11th Champions League cup title in front of thousands of their ecstatic supporters on Sunday. -
World News ISIL militants come under attack on two fronts in Iraq Iraqi government forces are keeping up the pressure on ISIL militants – pounding their positions in Falluja.