15 October 2016 | Euronews
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Switzerland Syria talks produce 'interesting ideas' but no truce Talks to end the conflict in Syria have ended without a breakthrough. -
North Korea US condemns ''failed'' North Korea ballistic missile test The US military has condemned a ‘‘failed’‘ North Korean test launch of an intermediate ballistic missile near the northwestern city of Kusong. -
Sport Dideriksen claims surprise World Road Race title Denmark’s Amalie Dideriksen stunned the big guns to win the elite women’s road race world title in Doha on Saturday. -
Switzerland Syria talks in Lausanne end without breakthrough Syria peace talks in Switzerland have reportedly ended without any agreement. -
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Ukraine Ukrainian astronomer and famous comet researcher Klim Churyumov dies at 79 Along with Svetlana Gerasimenko, Churyumov discovered comet 67P, which the Rosetta mission successfully landed its philae lander on in 2014. -
Sport Ogier set for fourth straight WRC title Sebastien Ogier is on the brink of a fourth straight World championship title after taking the lead at Rally Catalunya – Rally de Espana. -
France Calais starts construction of anti-migrant wall Work has resumed to erect a controversial wall aimed at stopping migrants from illegally entering the Calais ferry terminal. -
India Stampede in India kills dozens of Hindu pilgrims At least 24 people have been killed and dozens injured in a stampede at a Hindu religious ceremony in northern India. -
Egypt Egypt temporarily opens Rafah border crossing People living in Gaza have been allowed to cross into Egypt for the first time in almost 40 days. -
Italy Italian playwright Dario Fo funeral held The funeral of Italian Nobel-winning playwright Dario Fo has been held in Milan Author of ‘‘Accidental Death of an Anarchist’‘ and more than 70 other plays, Fo’s political activities saw him banned f -
Iraq Dozens killed in Baghdad suicide blast Dozens of people have been killed in Iraq following multiple attacks in Baghdad and across the country. -
Sport Barcelona begin new EuroLeague season on winning note FC Barcelona began their quest for a third Euroleague title and first since 2010 with a hard fought victory over Unics Kazan. -
Syria Turkey-backed rebels begin assault on ISIL at prophesied 'apocalypse' site Fighters begin operations to reclaim the Syrian town of Dabiq, an ideological centre point seen as the location of Doomsday. -
Sport Rossi rides to record-equaling 64th pole position in Japan Nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi will start Sunday’s Japanese MotoGP from pole position after clocking the fastest lap in qualifying. -
India Brics nations seek to build bridges at Goa summit The leaders of the so-called Brics nations – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – are meeting in the Indian beach resort of Goa. -
Syria Footage shows extent of bomb damage in eastern Aleppo Images from the rebel-held east of Aleppo show the extent of the destruction caused by pro-Assad airstrikes. -
No Comment Canada: Birthday party for two Pandas It was party time for Chinese giant panda cubs Jia Panpan and Jia Yueyue as they celebrated their first birthday at the Toronto Zoo. -
Ukraine Protesters urge the EU to put more pressure on the Kremlin over Ukraine “Russia must withdraw all occupational forces from Ukraine” – this was one of the main demands from the participants of worldwide protests organized by the campaign “StopPutinsWarInUkraine… -
No Comment Tornado tears up Oregon beach town A tornado struck an Oregon beach town in the US on Friday, toppling powerlines and trees as strong winds and heavy rain hammered the Pacific Northwest. -
France France pays tribute to Nice attack victims Three months after a man rammed a truck through crowds celebrating Bastille Day, French President Francois Hollande has led tributes to the victims of the Nice… -
Switzerland Diplomatic talks between US and Russia resume in Switzerland to discuss Syria peace. Syria peace talks have resumed in Switzerland after the failure of a short-lived ceasefire that led the US to break of diplomatic discussions with Russia. -
Thailand Thailand mourns: respects paid to King Bhumibol Adulyadej as former PM becomes regent Thai citizens have gathered at the Grand Palace in Bangkok to mourn the late monarch as the 96-year-old former Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda is named interim leader. -
Rwanda 'Historic' climate change deal reached in Rwanda Countries agree to reduce emissions of Hydrofluorocarbon greenhouse gases in a major milestone for combating climate change. -
France UK to accept children from Calais Jungle camp 'within days' British and French authorities have begun the process of registering unaccompanied minors with relatives in Britain for transfer to the UK. -
USA Three Kansas men charged over alleged bomb plot targeting Somalis Three men in Kansas have been charged with plotting a bomb attack targeting local Somali immigrants. -
France French cinema icon Catherine Deneuve awarded Lumiere prize Icon of French cinema, Catherine Deneuve has been honoured for her contributions to the world of film in the city where it all began. -
Switzerland Syria peace talks to resume, as battle for Aleppo rages The US and Russia are returning to the negotiating table in another attempt to secure a truce in Syria. -
France Nice prepares to pay tribute to Bastille Day attack victims French flags and notes of condolences in many languages are reminders of the grief that still hangs over the popular tourist spot.