25 October 2016 | Euronews
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Vatican Vatican issues rules on cremation ashes The Vatican has banned Catholics from keeping the ashes of loved ones at home. -
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: NATO ministers meet in Brussels This is the Brief from Brussels, euronews’ daily roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. -
Slovenia Whale sanctuary plan is harpooned at the IWC A group of countries, led by Japan, have blocked a move by South American and African states to create a whale sanctuary in the South Atlantic. -
Syria Russia to extend air strike moratorium, as opposition alleges bombing in Aleppo Fighting rages around Aleppo, as Russia says it will extend a moratorium on air strikes on the besieged Syrian city into a ninth day. -
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Sport Kerber, Keys advance at WTA Finals in Singapore Crunch time nears for the top eight in women's tennis to see who will make the WTA semi-finals. -
Sport Sportel jamboree honours Dan Carter The annual B2B Sportel Convention in Monaco is underway and providing the latest pointers as to where sport is heading in the years to come. -
World News Why the EU is even more divided than you think on Brexit While the EU’s political heavyweights are scrambling to find a common position ahead of talks with Britain about its departure from the bloc, an obscure linguistic conundrum has shed light on the scal -
United Kingdom Food and insults fly across the Brexit table Attitudes are hardening ahead of eventual negotiations to take the UK out of the EU, while the pre-talks void is being filled with mud-slinging - and satire. -
USA On the campaign trail in West Virginia West Virginia – one of the poorest states in America and home to some of the most loyal Donald Trump supporters in the country. -
France Work begins on dismantling the Jungle Eyewitnesses say workers have started to tear down unoccupied tents and shacks. The work has begun by hand to avoid inflaming tensions. -
Sport Brazil's 1970 World Cup winning captain Carlos Alberto dies Carlos Alberto, captain of Brazil's 1970 World Cup winners, has died of a heart attack. -
Iraq US expects anti-ISIL Mosul and Raqqa offensives to overlap As Iraqi forces edge closer to Mosul in Iraq, anti-ISIL coalition members discussed preparations for an overlapping offensive on the extremists’ Syrian stronghold… -
World Road to Cop 22: protecting Morocco's coastline Morocco's Blue Belt initiative aims to encourage sustainable fishing, from seas and lakes to consumers' plates, to allow marine resources to renew themselves. -
Argentina Entrepreneurs with Down syndrome launch innovative pizza business in Argentina Four friends with Down syndrome have launched a pizza company with a difference in Buenos Aires. -
Spain Spain poised for new government after 10 months of political limbo Spain is set to get its first real government in 10 months. -
Economy Trump and Clinton battle over trade and jobs The US presidential candidates have focused on jobs and trade - particularly the TTIP agreement, between Europe and the US. -
Sport Valery Rozov sets new world Basejumping record Russia's Valery Rozov has beaten his own world basejumping record in the Himalayas -
France Migrants begin to arrive at sites around France French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said 1,918 people had been processed and sent to 80 centres around France by Monday evening. -
Germany German police launch 13 raids in anti-terror operation German police launched 13 simultaneous raids on apartments and a refugee centre in a major anti-terrorism operation. -
Iraq The Battle for Mosul: Everyone wants a piece At the height of ISIL’s ferocious campaign that saw them sweep across Iraq and Syria in 2014 with astonishing speed, came one of the militant group’s biggest… -
Sport Spanish football federation fined by FIFA for helping Madrid clubs beat system FIFA has hit Spain's football federation with a fine for allowing Atletico and Real Madrid get around rules governing underage player registrations and transfers. -
Norway Radioactive leak at Norway nuclear facility Authorities in Norway are insisting that a small leak at a nuclear reactor has been contained, with no injuries sustained and no expected environmental damage outside the facility in Halden near the b -
France Jean-Marie Le Pen's immunity lifted over racial hatred charges The European Parliament voted to lift immunity of the French far-right politician to answer charges of inciting racial hatred. -
USA Polls roll for Clinton, "Polls Schmolls" says Trump So there are just two weeks left until the results of the US presidential election will be known but already we have a good idea of who will win. -
Markets Monte dei Paschi banks on restructuring plan Italy's Monte dei Paschi says its restructuring plan includes writing off bad loans, job cuts and raising five billion euros in new capital. -
World News Pain au shock-a-lot French Presidential hopeful Jean-François Copé unaware of the price of a pain au chocolat -
Switzerland Video: Man chases runaway car across busy motorway -
Iraq Iraqi army advances on Mosul, as ISIL strikes back Day nine of the battle for Mosul: 78 villages have been liberated from the so-called Islamic State, according to the Iraqi army. -
World News South Atlantic safe area for whales is harpooned A plan to create a sanctuary for whales in the South Atlantic has been shot down. -
Russia Russian teenager arrested for animal abuse A 17-year old girl has been arrested in Russia after posting pictures of animal abuse on social media. -
Iraq Families flee Mosul fighting as reports of ISIL massacres emerge They have fled for their lives to a camp for the displaced – escaping the frontline of the fight for Mosul. -
No Comment Around 1,100 rescued migrants arrive in Italy A vessel carrying around 1,100 rescued migrants aboard arrived in Sicily on Monday. -
No Comment Annual Catrinas parade in Mexico City Hundreds of women dressed as “Catrina” – Mexico’s elegant skeleton lady – participated at an annual parade in Mexico City. -
No Comment Venezuela: Government supporters storm National Assembly Supporters of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro stormed Sunday’s opposition-led National Assembly session in which lawmakers vowed to put Maduro on trial for violating democracy, days after authorit -
Economy Protests over Britain's planned expansion to London's Heathrow airport The British government is to expand Europe's busiest airport - Heathrow - spending the equivalent of up to 20 billion euros to build a third runway. -
Turkey Explosion hits Turkish tourist resort of Antalya At least 10 people were injured on Tuesday in an explosion outside a chamber of commerce building in the southern Turkish city of Antalya. -
Cinema The bad boy of ballet Sergei Polunin stars in documentary 'Dancer' The documentary 'Dancer' looks at the extraordinary world of ballet's bad boy - Sergei Polunin. -
France Demolition due to begin as migrants continue leaving Calais 'Jungle' More residents of the squalid camp on the northern French coast have been registering for accommodation elsewhere in the country. -
Pakistan ISIL claims responsibility for deadly Pakistan police academy attack ISIL says it was behind an overnight attack on a police academy in Pakistan that has left at least 60 police cadets and guards dead. -
World News Four killed on theme park ride in Australia At least four people have been killed on a ride at Australia’s biggest theme park, the organisation said on Tuesday. -
USA Battling back from gunshot wounds in Chicago In April 2016, 18-year-old Jonathan Annicks was shot while on his way to his brother’s car in his home town, Chicago. -
Belgium Can a child choose euthanasia? In September, a 17-year old became the first child to be euthanised under Belgian law. -
USA 'Nasty woman' T-shirts bid to turn the tables on Trump The US Republican presidential candidate's comments about Hillary Clinton have prompted a rush among Clinton fans for merchandise bearing the slogan. -
USA Early voting begins in Texas and Kansas With the US election two weeks away residents in Texas and Kansas have joined those in Florida in voting early for the next president. -
USA 1960s pop singer Bobby Vee dies aged 73 US pop singer Bobby Vee, best known for his 1960s hits including “Rubber Ball and “Take Good Care of My Baby,” has died at the age of 73. -
Mexico Autistic artist Stephan Wiltshire takes on Mexico Autistic British artist Stephen Wiltshire who is known for his ability to create entire cityscapes from memory is tackling one of his biggest challenges yet – Mexico… -
World News 'CETA is not dead' - trade deal can be saved says EU Brussels still believes a landmark trade deal between the EU and Canada - blocked by Belgium's French-speaking Wallonia region - can succeed. -
Pakistan Gunmen storm a police training college in Pakistan A major security operation has been launched in Pakistan after armed militants attacked a police training collage. -
France Clearance of Calais camp resumes Day one of ‘jungle’ evacuation is peaceful One-third of 7,000 migrants have been removed Concern remains over unaccompanied minors French authorities resume their evacuation of migrants from the ‘