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United Kingdom Police charge suspect with murder of British MP Jo Cox Thomas Mair, the suspect of the murder of British MP Jo Cox, has been charged and is due to appear at London’s Westminster Magistrates Court later today (June… -
World News The Iraqi government says it has retaken Falluja The announcement comes nearly four weeks after the start of a US-backed offensive that led to the exodus of tens of thousands of residents. -
Tunisia Key trial hearing adjourned in Tunisia The judge decided to end Thursday's hearing after three hours of angry debate between defense lawyers and the civil prosecution team of Chokri Belaid. -
My Europe Series State of the Union: EU referendum campaigning suspended after British MP murder State of the Union is euronews' weekly round-up of European affairs. -
World News Medecins Sans Frontieres rejects EU funds over 'Europe's refugee shame' In protest at the European Union’s deal with Turkey aimed at stemming the flow of migrants and refugees, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) says it will reject all funding from the EU and its member… -
World News Trafficking fear as record numbers of migrant children arrive alone Record numbers of migrant children are arriving on their own to Europe and elsewhere, leaving them vulnerable to exploitation by traffickers, it has been… -
World News Hollande pays tribute to police couple murdered in terror attack A memorial ceremony has been held in Versailles for the French police couple murdered last Monday at their home in Magnanville, west of Paris. -
World News 11 Hindus jailed for life for 2002 Gujarat riots The massacre occurred during a series of religious riots that flared for two months in the western Indian province. -
World News France: strike action set to continue after talks fail to break deadlock Further strikes in France look set to go ahead after the government and trade unions failed to break the deadlock. -
Italy Why is Sicily burning? A heat wave, fanned by a strong Sirocco wind, is spreading wildfires around Palermo in Sicily. But have they been started deliberately? -
Economy IMF's Lagarde warns Brexit is a "concern for the whole world" Head of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde has been speaking in Vienna where without calling on Britain to vote to stay in the EU she did say there was a clear economic case against an -
World News Egyptair MS804: second flight recorder found The two black boxes are crucial to explaining what went wrong on the Airbus A320 which crashed early on May 19 on its way from Paris to Cairo. -
World News Holocaust survivors welcome conviction of Auschwitz guard Reinhold Hanning A former Auschwitz guard has been sentenced to five years in jail after being convicted over his role at the Nazi death camp, in what is likely to be one of Germany’s last Holocaust… -
Austria Russian athletes remain banned from Rio Olympics Russia’s athletics federation has confirmed that its suspension from this summer’s Rio Olympic games has been upheld by the IAAF. -
World News Jo Cox: the UK parliament is being recalled The leader of the opposition in the UK says Parliament will be brought back from recess on Monday to allow politicians to pay tribute to their slain colleague Jo Cox. -
Sport Euro 2016: Holders Spain and Italy join France in last 16 as Czech Republic score late on to prevent Croatia doing the same Spain 3-0 Turkey Italy 1-0 Sweden Czech Rep 2-2 Croatia Spain outclass Turkey to reach last 16 Two-time defending champions Spain finally showed their true potential at Euro 2016 after easily brush -
Italy Walking on water: Bulgarian artist Christo realises his dream These are the pictures of a highly-original new installation in northern Italy – a three-kilometre floating walkway that allows people to walk on water. -
World News Battle for Falluja: Iraqi army 'retakes' government compound Nearly four weeks after the start of a US-backed offensive, Iraq’s army says it has recaptured the main government headquarters in central Falluja. -
World News Medecins Sans Frontieres rejects EU funds over 'Europe's refugee shame' In protest at the European Union’s deal with Turkey aimed at stemming the flow of migrants and refugees, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) says it will reject all funding from the EU and its member… -
Economy Junker and Putin talk in St Petersburg Russian President Vladimir Putin has addressed the St. -
My Europe Series The new faces of Europe's far-left And so they rose, and took to the streets and squares of cities and towns, reclaiming the Agora, asking that democracy live up to its promise: in Spain, in Greece, in France, people demanded that elec -
Sport Copa America: United States through to semi-finals The United States earned a spot in the semi-final of the Copa America with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Ecuador in Seattle on Friday. -
United Kingdom UK: Tributes paid to murdered Labour politician Tributes have been pouring in following the death of a British MP who was shot and stabbed on Thursday. -
World News And also...saucy Super Victor, polite Googling grandma and itchy German football boss! Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the international… -
Cult Twisting and turning into the future - Tate Modern extension unveiled A towering extension has opened at the Tate Modern museum in London. -
Cinema Solveig Anspach offers tender and funny posthumous rom-com in Cannes The Cannes screening of French-Icelandic rom-com ‘The Together Project’, was tinged with sadness as it came less than a year after the premature death of its director, Solveig… -
Cinema 'Suburra' - Rome bathed in corruption and decadence The Italian film noir ‘Suburra’ centres on the murky connections between organised crime and politics in Rome. -
Economy Women and minorities worse off as US wage gap widens A new report by the OECD claims that US income inequality continues to widen. -
Business Series Microsoft in joint venture to track cannabis production Microsoft is in the weed trade after the company entered a joint partnership with KIND Financial a seed-to-sale software provider that helps state and local governments track the cannabis business, ac -
Sport NBA Finals: Cleveland force game 7 The Cleveland Cavaliers produced a superb performance to stun the Golden State Warriors 115-101, forcing a deciding game in the NBA Finals. -
Cult Top picks: cultural events across Europe this week The acclaimed show From Chagall to Malevich is in its final weeks at the Albertina museum in Vienna. -
My Europe Series The left-wing mayor who prefers to take the metro Elected mayor of Madrid a year ago with the backing of Podemos, Manuela Carmena, 72, is a leading figure of Spain's "new left". -
United Kingdom What do Europeans think of the UK's 'Brexit' referendum? As the United Kingdom prepares to go to the polls to vote on June 23 on whether to remain in the European Union or leave, several opinion polls have suggested that Europeans are against Brexit – but t -
My Europe Series Representative democracy is 'a bit rusty' For more insight on the citizen’s movements mushrooming across Europe, we spoke to Albert Ogien, a French sociologist and senior researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) -
USA Hands Free: Mark Goffeney on life, liberty and the pursuit of guitar -
No Comment Fitness fanatic, 79, shows off his strength A super-fit septuagenarian in China has been putting on a display of his strength and agility. -
No Comment London tribute for murdered MP Jo Cox Flowers, candles and tributes were left near the UK’s parliament in London to remember MP Jo Cox, who died after being shot and stabbed in an attack in northern… -
Canada Meat Loaf condition 'unknown' after collapse on stage in Canada Rock legend Meat Loaf collapsed on stage in Canada on Thursday in dramatic scenes some fans thought at first were part of his performance. -
Series Postcards from Azerbaijan: Baku's Old City We finish our series of Postcards from Azerbaijan in the capital's Old City -
China Hong Kong protests over booksellers' detentions after Lam Wing-kee accuses China One of five Hong Kong booksellers who disappeared last year has said he was detained for more than eight months by the Chinese authorities and that an apparent confession of “illegal trading” had been -
Sci-Tech Helium microscope: Seeing the unseen Australian researchers say they have created a microscope that will allow scientists to examine human, plant and animal samples closer than ever before. -
My Europe Series Nuit debout: Power to the people of France Anger over a new French labour law has produced a series of protests and strikes aimed at bringing President Hollande's socialist government to its knees. It's also produced a new movement that calls -
United Arab Emirates Ramadan for foreigners - as explained in the UAE Ramadan is well underway, one of the most important periods on the Islamic calendar. -
World News Brexit: Young people's votes could swing the result of the referendum The outcome of the UK’s referendum on EU membership is too close to call. -
Syria Syria: US diplomats urge anti-Assad military strikes As US-led air power pounds ISIL in Syria, dozens of State Department officials want the Assad regime to feel the force of American military might. -
Colombia Colombia's FARC rebels may return to battle, warns president Colombia’s president said his country’s FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) rebel group is prepared to return to the battlefield if peace negotiations… -
World News EU and Russia have 'responsibility to work together' - Juncker The president of the European Commission has defended his decision to attend the St. -
United Kingdom Floral tributes for slain MP Jo Cox 'rising star of politics' People have left flowers and tributes in London’s Parliament Square in memory of a British MP who died after being shot and stabbed. -
USA Funerals start for victims of Orlando gay club massacre The first funerals have taken place for victims of the Orlando massacre in the nearby city of Kissimmee. -
Brazil Brazil's interim president dismisses corruption allegations against him Brazil’s interim president Michel Temer has dismissed graft allegations against him as dishonest and reckless.