24 July 2016 | Euronews
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Sport Man attempts to steal Olympic torch continuing the troubled build-up to Rio Olympics Problems continue to mar the build-up to the Rio Olympics. -
Turkey Turkey: 'credible evidence' of detainees being tortured - Amnesty Amnesty International has published a statement alleging that detainees in Turkey are being tortured amid the spate of arrests after the 15 July failed coup. -
Sport Magnificent Froome seals third Tour de France title Chris Froome became the eighth man to win the Tour de France at least three times after safely negotiating an uneventful final stage that ended in Paris. -
Sport Despres steers Peugeot to victory in the 2016 edition of the Silk Way Rally The champagne corks were popping on Sunday in Beijing as Cyril Despres was officially named winner of this year’s edition of the Silk Way Rally. -
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Germany Germany: Syrian migrant kills woman in machete attack - police A woman has been killed and two people injured in a machete attack in southern Germany. -
Russia Moscow 'grateful' for IOC decision not to impose blanket ban on Russian athletes in Rio Russia’s Sport Minister Vitaly Mutko has said he is ‘grateful’ to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for not imposing a blanket ban on Russia competing at the Rio… -
Syria Syria: hospitals targeted in besieged eastern Aleppo Four hospitals in besieged eastern Aleppo have reportedly been hit by air strikes. -
Sport Formula One: Hamilton takes championship lead after Hungarian GP victory Triple world champion Lewis Hamilton has taken pole position in the race to the 2016 Formula One title after cruising to victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix. -
Russia Russia escapes blanket ban from Rio Olympics The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has opted not to impose a blanket ban on Russia for next month’s Rio Olympics amid the scandal over state-sponsored… -
World IOC rule against Olympic blanket ban for Russia The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Sunday it will not impose a blanket ban on Russia for next month’s Rio Olympics. -
Germany Munich gunman planned had been planning attack 'for a year' The teenage gunman who killed nine people and wounded 35 more in Munich on Friday had been planning the attack for a year. -
Germany Shooting victims were not classmates of Munich gunman Those gunned down in Munich last Friday were not former classmates of the killer, nor were they specifically targeted. -
No Comment The Hardest Dive The world’s top professional cliff divers challenged themselves in a thrilling competition on the fourth stage of the 2016 World Series at La Rochelle in France on Saturday (July… -
Italy Italian coast guard rescues 2,150 migrants in 18 separate missions Some 2,150 migrants and refugees were rescued from boats and dinghies in the Strait of Sicily in 18 separate operations on Friday, the Italian coast guard said. -
No Comment Japan celebrates its past with horse festival A traditional summer festival featuring samurai on horseback is being held in the Soma region of Fukushima Prefecture in Japan. -
United Kingdom UK: Dover ferry port delays leave France-bound tourists stranded The summer holiday getaway was not supposed to begin in gridlock! -
No Comment Fans dress to impress at Comic-Con International Fans came dressed as their favourite characters from comics and film at Comic-Con International in San Diego. -
Afghanistan Afghanistan mourns dozens killed in 'ISIL' suicide attack A national day of mourning was being observed in Afghanistan on Sunday after a suicide attack in Kabul which left at least 80 people dead and more than 230 others… -
Turkey Turkey: Presidential guard facing axe as Erdogan crackdown intensifies Turkey’s presidential guard is to be disbanded as Recep Tayyip Erdogan further tightens his grip on the country in the wake of its failed coup. -
Belarus Journalist killed in Kyiv car bomb laid to rest An award-winning journalist, killed by a car bomb in Kyiv, has been laid to rest in his native Belarus. -
Germany Mourners pay respects at scene of Munich shooting rampage Mourners have been laying flowers and lighting candles at the scene of Friday’s attack in Munich. -
World News Around the world in 11 days - in a hot air balloon! Russian adventurer Fedor Konyukhov has landed safely in West Australia after setting a new world record for circumnavigating the world solo in a hot air balloon. -
Egypt Solar-powered plane takes off on final leg of epic challenge An aircraft – powered by solar energy – has left Egypt on the last leg of the first ever fuel-free flight around the world.