25 August 2016 | Euronews
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Italy 'We escaped in the dark', Amatrice quake survivor Luigi Botti considers himself lucky to be alive. -
USA Clinton and Trump clash over battle for black and Hispanic votes Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have clashed as they battle for the support of minority voters – each accusing the other of posing a threat to the interests of blacks and… -
Africanews Zimbabwe minister says illegal protesters will face full wrath of the law Zimbabwe's home affairs minister, Ignatius Chombo, has warned opposition parties who plan to hold a protest on Friday calling for electoral reforms that any unsanctioned protests would not be tolerate -
Sport Claudio Bravo joins Manchester City Manchester City have signed Chile goalkeeper Claudio Bravo from Barcelona for 18 million euros. -
World News Putin attacks 'immoral, inhumane' ban on Russia from Paralympics The Russian president has strongly attacked the ban on the country’s Paralympic team from competing in Rio next month. -
World Disaster rescue: "You need to have quite a lot of emotional strength" Search and rescue teams are battling to save lives in the rubble of the Italian earthquake. -
Sport Vuelta a Espana: Simon Yates shines in Luintra Britain’s Simon Yates produced a superb solo effort to claim the sixth stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Thursday. -
World News Burkini ban in parts of France provokes beach-themed protest in London A beach-party-themed sit-in has taken place in front of the French Embassy in London to protest against the burkini ban in some parts of France. -
Colombia Colombia government urges referendum backing for FARC peace deal The Colombian government has defended the peace deal agreed on Wednesday under which leftist FARC rebels will give up their armed struggle and join the political… -
Sport Champions League draw: Guardiola set for Camp Nou return as Manchester City face daunting task The 2016-17 Champions League draw for the group stage took place in Monaco on Thursday as Europe’s elite eagerly waited to see who would stand between them and the iconic… -
Brazil Brazil: suspended President Dilma Rousseff's impeachment trial opens Suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is officially on trial, on accusations of breaking budget laws. -
Chad Lake Chad Basin: thousands of children 'in danger of severe acute malnutrition' UNICEF is describing it as a “major humanitarian crisis. -
Sport American goalkeeper Hope Solo handed six-month ban American goalkeeper Hope Solo has been given a six-month ban from internationals on Wednesday after she branded opponents Sweden “a bunch of cowards” at this month’s Rio… -
Economy Rolls Royce engine problems on Boeing 787s cause disruption for ANA Japan's ANA is grounding over 300 flights to fix corrosion problems with Rolls-Royce engines fitted to Boeing 787 Dreamliners. -
Europe News The Brief From Brussels: Italy reels from earthquake This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the top stories from across Europe. -
Norway Pokemon Go-playing Norway politician is slammed A senior Norwegian politician has been criticised for playing Pokemon Go on her smart phone during a parliamentary hearing about the country’s defence policy. -
World Amatrice, Italy: 'people don't want to abandon homes' after quake Euronews correspondent Raquel Alvarez has reached Amatrice in central Italy, where at least 190 people died and rescue efforts have been in full swing following Wednesday morning’s… -
France Tributes as France's 'Queen of Knitwear' Sonia Rykiel dies at 86 French fashion designer Sonia Rykiel, known for her brightly coloured striped sweater dresses, has died aged 86. -
Sport Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter attends CAS hearing Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter appeared before the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Thursday to appeal against his six-year ban from football. -
Italy Italy earthquake: before and after The pictures speak for themselves. -
Economy Investors await Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's interest rate thoughts Financial markets are focused on Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen's speech on Friday at the annual central bankers gathering in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. -
Colombia Colombia's long road to peace After 52 years of fighting and four years of negotiations Latin America’s longest running conflict has officially ended. -
Italy Italy earthquake: a tale of hope amid a rising death toll “Stand back” firefighters shouted, as they searched for signs of life amid the rubble in Amatrice. -
Europe News Brexit 'shuttle diplomacy' underway for EU leaders Brexit means Brexit, according to Britain’s prime minister Theresa May. -
Turkey Turkey: PKK blamed for attack on main opposition leader Turkey’s main opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu escaped unhurt on Thursday after his convoy came under fire in the northeastern Black Sea province of Artvin. -
Economy Hopes of a production freeze dim, pulling down oil prices Oil prices have slipped amid fading hopes of an agreement to limit production even with the market being hugely oversupplied. -
Italy Rescue bid continues despite fading hopes for Italy quake victims Hopes of finding more people alive after Italy’s earthquake are diminishing by the hour but search teams continue to scour the rubble. -
Syria Turkey vows to push back PYD fighters from Syrian border Turkey’s Defence Minister says its armed forces are hoping to push the Syrian Kurdish PYD fighters further east in Jarablus within a week. -
Economy Brexit vote effect cuts German business morale There was a sharp deterioration in German business morale in August and expectations declined the most in sectors with relatively strong ties to the UK market. -
United Kingdom Don't be shy! Animals lured onto scales for annual weigh-in at London Zoo Here is a question for you – how do you weigh and measure more than 18,000 wild animals? -
Africanews Full Champions League draw results, Ronaldo is 2016 UEFA best player It's time for Europe's biggest football competition, the UEFA Champions League. 32 European teams have been drawn on Thursday at the UEFA headquarters in Monaco. -
Cult Czech exhibition celebrates Communist Chic An exhibition celebrating Communist-era interior design and fashion has opened in Prague. -
World News French fashion designer Sonia Rykiel dies aged 86 French fashion designer Sonia Rykiel, known for her brightly coloured striped sweater dresses, has died aged 86. -
Cinema 'Hands of Stone' captures Duran-Sugar Ray Leonard rivalry Robert De Niro's new boxing drama 'Hands of Stone' ooks at the life of famed Panamanian fighter Roberto Duran, portrayed by Edgar Ramirez. -
France France's battle with the burkini Tremors along France’s most fragile social fault-line running between its identity as a secular state and the rights of its sizeable Muslim population are… -
USA What does Donald Trump’s body language say about him? Whether or not you agree with his politics, you can’t argue that Donald Trump draws in crowds. -
Italy Fears grow for those trapped as the death toll from the Italy quake rises to 250 Rescue workers are picking through what remains of Pescara del Tronto, a hamlet badly hit in Wednesday’s devastating earthquake (August 24). -
No Comment Italy: Rescue workers face tough conditions in earthquake-hit hamlet The Italian hilltop hamlet of Pescara del Tronto lays in rubble after Wednesday’s devastating earthquake destroyed virtually every building. -
Switzerland Former FIFA boss Sepp Blatter goes before tribunal to appeal football ban Disgraced former FIFA president Sepp Blatter is going before sport’s highest tribunal, to appeal against his six-year ban from football. -
Sci-Tech Italian team brings household robot a step closer Italy’s IIT, (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia), in Genoa has a new humanoid member of staff. -
Italy Waking up to no home: Italy's earthquake survivors describe their fear As the sun rose over Italy, hundreds of people woke up in tents and cars, displaced by the devastating earthquake across Lazio, Umbria and Marche. -
Cult Is the party over for London? London is one of the world's nightlife capitals, with a vibrant club and music scene that earns billions for the economy. But clubs are closing at a record rate and stricter laws mean many fear that t -
Syria Syrian government troops behind two toxic gas attacks, report concludes It has long been suspected and now an official investigation reportedly concludes that government troops were behind two toxic gas attacks in Syria. -
Brazil Brazil: Rousseff's impeachment trial due to open Brazil’s Senate is due to open the impeachment trial of suspended president Dilma Rousseff, who is facing charges of breaking budget laws. -
No Comment Italy quake: Drone footage shows scale of damage in Amatrice Italy’s fire brigade has released drone footage of damage caused in the town of Amatrice, near the epicentre of Wednesday’s earthquake. -
Italy Death toll in Italian earthquake reaches almost 250 as rescue effort continues Death toll rises to at least 247 More than 360 injured PM Renzi calls for national unity The search for victims of an earthquake which struck central Italy in the early hours of Wednesday morning co -
Afghanistan Several students are among the dead after an attack on a Kabul university An attack on the American University in the Afghan capital, Kabul has ended with 13 people dead including seven students. -
Colombia Colombia and FARC rebels sign historic peace deal After four years of negotiations the Colombian government and leftist FARC rebels have signed a historic peace agreement ending a 50-year-old insurgency.