2016-07-10

USA

Dallas gunman was planning larger assault - police

Dallas gunman practiced with explosives Investigators analysing attacker’s journal Memorial set up outside Dallas Police HQ Micah Johnson, the US military veteran who last week shot dead five poli

10/07/2016

France

Portugal stun France with extra time victory

A stunning 25-yard strike from Eder gave Portugal victory over France in extra time of the Euro 2016 final.

10/07/2016

Sport

Portugal crowned European Champions after Ronaldo was forced off injured in the first half

The European Championships of surprises ended with a surprise.

10/07/2016

France

Ronaldo mobbed by an adoring moth

A pitch invasion by moths marked the start of the Euro 2016 final in Paris.

10/07/2016

Iran

Iran: thousands mourn film director Abbas Kiarostami

Thousands of people in Iran have attended the funeral of acclaimed director Abbas Kiarostami.

10/07/2016

Turkey

Turkey: outrage after deadly fight between residents and refugees

A protest against Syrians living in the Beyşehir district of the Central Anatolian province of Konya took place after the funeral of an 18 year-old boy killed during a fight between refugees and…

10/07/2016

United Kingdom

Wimbledon : Andy Murray beats Milos Raonic (6-4 7-6 7-6)

10/07/2016

Sport

Dumoulin takes stage nine of Tour de France as Froome retains yellow jersey

Stage nine of the Tour de France in the Pyrenees and the end of this years race for two-time winner Alberto Contador.

10/07/2016

World News

Euro 2016: Paris prepare for showpiece final

Paris is preparing for its biggest football match in nearly 20 years, as hosts France face Portugal in the Euro 2016 final tonight.

10/07/2016

Spain

Barack Obama meets Spanish PM

Barack Obama met with Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy in Spain on Sunday, the last big EU state that the US president had yet to visit.

10/07/2016

Sport

Lewis Hamilton wins his third successive British Grand Prix at Silverstone

Hello and welcome to Speed.

10/07/2016

Germany

Police and protesters clash in Berlin neighbourhood

Around two thousand left wing extremists marched through the Freidrichshain neighbourhood of Berlin on Saturday in a day of tension with a similar number of police that hours later ended in…

10/07/2016

USA

Hundreds arrested as US police protests continue

Hundreds of people have been arrested in the US following fresh protests against the recent killings of two black men by police.

10/07/2016

Spain

One of Spain's top bullfighters is gored to death live on TV

Top matador Victor Barrio was pierced in the chest live on TV and in front of hundreds of spectators, including his wife, at a tournament in the eastern region of Aragon.

10/07/2016

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Spain: four injured in fourth San Fermin bull-run

Four runners were gored in the fourth bull-run of Pamplona’s San Fermin festival in northern Spain.

10/07/2016

Spain

Obama cuts short visit to Spain

US President Barack Obama arrived in Spain on Sunday for a visit which was interrupted after five white police officers were shot dead by an African-American war vet in Dallas on…

10/07/2016

South Sudan

Gunbattles resume in South Sudan's capital

Gunbattles in South Sudan’s capital Juba erupted for a fourth day between troops loyal to President Salva Kiir and soldiers who support the vice president Riek Machar around a military…

10/07/2016

World News

Australian PM declares narrow election victory

Australia’s prime minister has declared a narrow victory on the eighth day of vote counting in marathon federal elections.

10/07/2016

Japan

PM Abe expected to win again as Japan goes to the polls

Japan goes to the polls on Sunday with the result in little doubt; Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling coalition looks set for a comfortable victory, despite worries about the still ailing…

10/07/2016

World News

Paris hopes for football victory in Euro 2016 final

The scene is set for one of the Summer’s top sporting events.

10/07/2016

Syria

Two Russian pilots killed in Syria - Russian defence ministry

Militants in Syria shot down a military helicopter near Palmyra on Friday, killing two Russian pilots – according to Russian media, quoting the defence ministry.

10/07/2016

Spain

Spanish matador Barrio killed by bull

In Spain, Matador Victor Barrio has died after being gored by a bull during a fight.

10/07/2016

USA

Dallas police heighten security across city after new threat, two days after officers killed

10/07/2016

USA

US 'not as divided as some suggest' - Obama seeks to soothe racial tensions after shootings

US President Barack Obama has been seeking to soothe racial tensions at the end of a week in which five policeman were killed by a sniper in Dallas and two black men were killed by police in Minnesota

10/07/2016