2017-06-27

USA

Republicans delay healthcare vote

Trump tries to get Republican rebels on board after they vow to oppose healthcare bill in Senate vote

27/06/2017

Syria

Syria: Air strike on ISIL prison

US-led coalition hits ISIL-run prison in eastern Syria - monitoring group says dozens of prisoners killed

27/06/2017

Sport

Confederations Cup semi-final preview

Portugal to take on Chile in first Confederations Cup semi-final

27/06/2017

Colombia

'Goodbye weapons, goodbye war, welcome peace' Colombia celebrates

27/06/2017

World News

FIFA corruption report: what does it tell us?

The Garcia report uncovers a murky world of expectation and entitlement.

27/06/2017

World News

Google's record-breaking EU fine explained

The world’s most popular search engine, Google, faces a record-breaking €2.42 billion fine from the European Commission after a seven-year investigation found it violated EU anti-trust laws.

27/06/2017

World

President Santos of Colombia: you have to draw a line between peace and justice

Nobel Peace Prizewinner, President Juan Manuel Santos, talks to Isabelle Kumar about why bringing peace does not always bring popularity at the polls.

27/06/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: EU fines Google

This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from the EU's de facto political capital

27/06/2017

United Kingdom

IndyRef2 shelved, for now

Scotland will not move forward with plans for a second referendum on independence from the UK, yet, Nicola Sturgeon has announced.

27/06/2017

World News

'hole in the wall' turns 50

ATM 50 years of churning out the cash

27/06/2017

Colombia

Colombia ceremony to mark end of FARC disarmament expected at 18h CET

The UN has confirmed that the majority of weapons have been handed over

27/06/2017

No Comment

Zoo cool Tigers chill in Roma

27/06/2017

Russia

Jury retires in Nemtsov murder trial

The outspoken opponent of President Vladimir Putin was shot dead as he walked across a bridge in Moscow

27/06/2017

World News

Global cyber attack: who's been hit?

A strain of the Petya computer virus is attacking computers across the globe: but who has been affected

27/06/2017

Switzerland

Cyprus peace talks: ‘best, but not only’chance of agreement - UN

The Cyprus peace talks in Switzerland are the best chance at an agreement, the UN says.

27/06/2017

Economy

UK: Bank of England orders banks to build billions in reserves

27/06/2017

World News

A wave of cyber attacks strike companies in several countries

Reports of a massive computer virus affecting countries worldwide.

27/06/2017

No Comment

Leading German MPs attend mass for Helmut Kohl

Helmut Kohl is remembered at a service in Berlin.

27/06/2017

United Kingdom

Man flattened by bus heads straight to pub

Simon Smith got back on his feet after being hit by a bus in Reading, UK

27/06/2017

Ukraine

'Terrorist act' bomb blast kills colonel in Kyiv

Colonel Maksym Shapoval has been killed in a car bomb blast in Kyiv.

27/06/2017

Greece

'People ask: why do you help the dogs? Do you sell them for meat?'

Some of the pets have been found skinned alive on rubbish dumps.

27/06/2017

Business Series

Google hit with record fine for abusing internet search monopoly

27/06/2017

No Comment

Ukraine: deadly bomb blast

Deadly car bomb explodes in the Ukrainian capital.

27/06/2017

Romania

Eight things you should know about Romania's new prime minister

Including how much his stamp collection is worth and the controversy surrounding his PHD.

27/06/2017

Greece

360 video: from camps to classrooms

There are twenty thousand refugee children in Greece according to UNICEF.

27/06/2017

USA

Global image of USA drops under Trump

27/06/2017

No Comment

Sniffer dogs join search for missing in China landslide

27/06/2017

Germany

Merkel paves way for gay marriage vote in Germany

It comes after other parties warned that an agreement on gay marriage would be a condition of any coalition deal with Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU).

27/06/2017

World News

EU fines Google a record €2.42bn

The EU says it for abusing its dominant position to manipulate search engine results for its own benefit.

27/06/2017

Sport

On and off-court stars shine at inaugural NBA awards

Celebrities mingled with current and NBA legends for the New York ceremony

27/06/2017