2016-10-25

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.

25/10/2016

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.

25/10/2016

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.

25/10/2016

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.

25/10/2016

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.

25/10/2016

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.

25/10/2016

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.

25/10/2016

Belgium

Can a child choose euthanasia?

In September, a 17-year old became the first child to be euthanised under Belgian law.

25/10/2016

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.

25/10/2016

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.

25/10/2016

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.

25/10/2016

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…

25/10/2016

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.

25/10/2016

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.

25/10/2016

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 ‘

25/10/2016

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: France begins Calais 'Jungle' evacuation

This is the Brief from Brussels, euronews’ daily roundup of the top stories from across Europe.

25/10/2016

Venezuela

Venezuela's government and opposition to meet on Sunday

The news comes as protests dubbed "The takeover of Venezuela" are planned for Wednesday

25/10/2016

Mexico

Mexicans don skeleton disguises for a pre-Day of the Dead parade

Hundreds of costumed revelers joined a parade in Mexico City at the weekend , disguising themselves as the iconic Mexican skeleton figure known as “ La Catrina” or “Elegant…

25/10/2016

Slovenia

Saving the whale - IWC meets in Slovenia

Dispute between Australia and Japan is likely to feature near the top of the agenda at the organisation's biennial congress

25/10/2016

USA

CO2 emissions in earth's atmosphere hit important threshold

The earth has reached a worrying new milestone.

25/10/2016