5 October 2016 | Euronews
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Syria Air attack destroyed aid convoy says UN as Syrian troops close on Aleppo Satellite imagery analysts probing the deadly attack on a UN aid convoy in Syria on September 19 claim the carnage was the result of an air strike. -
World News Donors raise funds to prevent Afghanistan becoming a second Iraq World powers at a donor conference hosted by the European Union have raised over 13 billion euros for Afghanistan. -
World News Boat of pro-Palestinian activists blocked by Israeli forces from entering Gaza A sail boat manned by 13 pro-Palestinian female activists has been intercepted near the coast of Gaza as it attempted to break through a blockade imposed by Israel in… -
Russia Putin delivers a speech on power, investment and defence in the Duma Russian President Vladimir Putin has addressed the new Duma following last month's election. -
Sport UK marathon man completes anti-bullying awareness quest Ben Smith completed his extraordinary goal of 401 marathons in 401 days on Wednesday. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: UK's May outlines vision of post-Brexit Britain In this episode: British Prime Minister Theresa May makes her call for a fairer United Kingdom; the EU’s new border guard starts work, and the UN is about to name its next secretary… -
Yemen Yemen : The forgotten war With Millions malnourished and in danger of death, the civil war in Yemen rages on -
Sport FIFA sanction several national associations for fans' insulting chants FIFA has imposed sanctions on several football associations for the discriminatory and unsporting conduct of their fans during recent World Cup qualifying… -
Europe News UK's May looks to post-Brexit Britain Prime Minister Theresa May said on Wednesday that the country’s Conservative government must do more to champion the cause of working-class people. -
World News Portugal's António Guterres to be the new UN secretary general Former Portuguese Prime Minister António Guterres looks set to be installed as the new UN secretary general. -
World News 'Thriller' songwriter Rod Temperton dies English musician and songwriter Rod Temperton has died at the age of 68. -
World News Matthew powers towards Bahamas and Florida After battering Cuba, Haiti and the Dominican Republic, Hurricane Matthew, the fiercest Caribbean storm in almost a decade, is powering towards the Bahamas and Florida. -
World News NATO jets intercept two Russian bombers flying south Two Russian bombers were intercepted by fighter jets from four different European countries as they flew from Norway down to Spain and back again, it has… -
Afghanistan Afghanistan's unending war Two days before an aid donor's conference for Afghanistan, the taliban make a show of force -
USA Kaine and Pence trade blows and barbs at the vice-presidential debate In a debate that at times lost political focus Donald Trump's running mate Mike Pence delivered a calm and assured performance. -
Economy Richest EU countries get most investment fund money Nearly all of the money spent so far through the European Commission's Investment Plan for Europe has gone to the region's 15 richest countries. -
Markets Wall Street boosted by higher oil prices, European markets mostly down Wall Street got a boost on Wednesday from financial stocks and higher oil prices, while the pound hit a three-decade low against the dollar. -
World News Iraq and Turkey recall ambassadors as tension mounts over Bashiqa base Baghdad and Ankara have each summoned the other’s ambassador as tension mounts over the legality of keeping Turkish troops in Iraq. -
Belgium Belgian counter-terror officers investigate police stabbings in Brussels Belgian counter terror prosecutors are investigating a stabbing in Brussels in which at least two police officers were wounded, officials say. -
Italy Almost 11,000 saved in Mediterranean in two days More than 4,650 migrants were saved on Tuesday off the coast of Libya. It brings the total rescued in the last 48 hours to nearly 11,000. Three babies were also born on board ship. -
Sweden Mini machines win 2016 Nobel Prize for Chemistry Scottish, French and Dutch-born trio Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L Feringa will share the 8m Swedish Kronor prize. -
World News Afghan peace process to be revived, says EU Foreign Policy Chief Efforts are to be made to revive Afghanistan’s stalled peace process following nearly four decades of conflict, the EU’s Foreign Policy Chief says. -
World News How the world's smallest machines won the Nobel Prize for chemistry The 2016 Nobel Prize for Chemistry has been awarded for the development of the world's smallest machines. -
Markets Strong UK business data creates interest rate dilemma for Bank of England The UK's services sector was strong in September adding to doubts about the need for another interest rate cut to cushion the Brexit vote impact. -
Cult Fashion meets big data at Chanel show in Paris With its lineup of models whose sweaters read ‘Rykiel Forever’, the Sonia Rykiel show at Paris Fashion Week paid tribute to the legendary Parisian designer who died in August at the age of… -
Economy Euro zone business growth loses momentum Eurozone business growth fell in September to the weakest in 21 months, with companies concerned about the economic outlook and political uncertainty. -
Sci-Tech Giant 'vacuum cleaner' could fight pollution When Daan Roosegaarde visited Beijing three years ago, all he could see from his window was smog. -
Haiti Hurricane Matthew bears down on US after hammering Haiti and Cuba The US is on high alert after hurricane Matthew, the fiercest Caribbean storm in almost a decade, left a wave of destruction in Haiti. -
Syria Renewed air strikes pound province of Aleppo Pro-government media say the Syrian army is pressing ahead in a major campaign, supported by Iranian-backed militias and Russian air power. -
World News Dizzying footage of a cat being rescued from a 12th story ledge The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) in Singapore released footage yesterday, October 4, of a rescue attempt in which a cat had become stuck on a ledge 12 stories… -
No Comment "Modellerotelle": a fashion show with a difference Beauty is beauty and it is only a matter of getting organised. -
No Comment South African police clash with student protesters South African police have fired rubber bullets and set off stun grenades to disperse student protesters on a Johannesburg university campus. -
Colombia Colombia peace deal: ceasefire with FARC will end this month, President Santos says In Colombia, the ceasefire with FARC rebels has been extended until the end of this month, President Juan Manuel Santos has said. -
United Kingdom UKIP leader resigns after only 18 days Diane James has resigned as the leader of the pro-Brexit UK political party, UKIP, citing professional and personal reasons. -
Sci-Tech Piece of coal deciphered as ancient biblical text A team of scientists at the University of Kentucky working with biblical scholars in Jerusalem have succeeded in revealing the contents of what looks like a lump of… -
USA Kaine and Pence clash in vice-presidential TV debate Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump’s vice-presidential nominees have faced off in a punchy one-off TV debate. -
Cuba Hurricane Matthew sweeps across the Caribbean Dom. -
Business Series Google takes on Apple and Samsung with its new smart phone Google has launched a new line in smartphones along with other gadgets designed to take on electronic giants like Apple and Samsung. -
Mexico Mexico launches "Mexicable" a cable car service with a difference Mexico has launched its first cable car service as part of a wider public transport system. -
United Kingdom UKIP loses its leader after only 18 days in the job Britain’s UK Independence party or UKIP has lost its new leader after only 18 days. -
Russia US tension over Russian missile deployment to Syria Russia has raised tensions once again in Syria with it deploying for the first time an S300 surface-to-air missile system to its Tartus naval base in Syria. -
No Comment [Video 360°] Human Tower's rise and fall in Tarragona Euronews video leads you through the impressive sights of the 26th annual Human Tower Competition in Tarragona in the Spanish autonomous region of Catalonia.