2017-06-28

Yemen

Yemen's cholera crisis

Yemen battles 'world's worst' cholera outbreak

28/06/2017

Bulgaria

Bulgaria to pressure EU over food quality discrepancies

Bulgaria has lent its weight behind complaints levied against the European Union over discrepancies found in the quality of identical food products sold in both east and west European countries.

28/06/2017

USA

Trump promises 'big surprise' with healthcare bill

Republican rebels call for substantial changes to 'Trumpcare' as president promises a 'big surprise'

28/06/2017

Switzerland

'Best chance' Cyprus settlement talks resume in Switzerland

The UN mediator struck a positive note as Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders met in Crans-Montana.

28/06/2017

Spain

Barcelona's tourist troubles

Barcelona: a city swamped with tourists.

28/06/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: NATO chief reveals hike in defence spending

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

28/06/2017

No Comment

Music returns to Mosul

Musicians are celebrating the departure of ISIL in the way they know best.

28/06/2017

Green News

How to make festivals luxury

We find different European festivals, and their nearby luxury counterparts.

28/06/2017

Italy

Mafia suspected in Sicily 'death ambulances' investigation

28/06/2017

Europe News

NATO ready to hit back in cyber war, chief tells Euronews

Defence alliance 'strengthening' defences amid latest strike

28/06/2017

United Kingdom

Faecal bacteria 'in ice in Costa, Starbucks and Caffe Nero'

28/06/2017

United Kingdom

Brexit: Theresa May evokes 'implementation period'

During PMQs, Theresa May announced an implementation period could be needed to ensure a smooth Brexit.

28/06/2017

Economy

Disruption continues as multinationals struggle with global cyber attack

Several large firms suffered ongoing disruption on Wednesday from the latest cyber strike

28/06/2017

World News

Why won’t Brussels release report on EU-wide corruption?

28/06/2017

France

Hanging out at Hellfest

Every year thousands of fans of all heavy metal sub-genres gather for three days of “heavy sound therapy” near a quiet French village.

28/06/2017

United Kingdom

Paddington author Michael Bond dies

Bond, who created the beloved bear with a hard stare, died following a short illness.

28/06/2017

Sport

Die Mannschaft v Mexico

Germany and Mexico meet in the Confederations Cup

28/06/2017

Sci-Tech

A worm went to space and came back with two heads. Why?

A regenerating worm from Earth has come back from the International Space Station with two heads, a shock finding that may have significant implications for advanced health care for humans.

28/06/2017

Russia

Football for Friendship forum unites 64 young journalists from around the world

28/06/2017

Syria

Syria reportedly pulls back from launching new chemical attack

The US says Syria has "heeded its warning" and has abandoned preparations for a new chemical attack

28/06/2017

Cult

A rare Picasso sold for £34,885,000 / €39,570,000

A never-before-seen at auction painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso sold for £34,885,000 / €39,570,000

28/06/2017

No Comment

Florida wildfire cuts interstate highway

Firefighters in Florida have been struggling to contain wildfires

28/06/2017

Sport

USA Gymnastics: athlete safety must be priority, review finds

'Culture change' needed at USA Gymnastics, review finds.

28/06/2017

Venezuela

Meet the 'Venezuelan Rambo' allegedly behind a coup attempt

Oscar Perez is the alleged perpetrator of an attack on Venezuela’s Supreme Court building and Interior Ministry, but who is the 'Rambo of Venezuela'?

28/06/2017

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Portuguese artists unite in benefit concert for fire victims

A benefit concert for the victims of the Portuguese wildfires has been held in Lisbon.

28/06/2017

United Kingdom

Six people face criminal charges over Hillsborough football disaster

Criminal charges may be brought against 23 suspects over the 1989 Hillsborough football stadium disaster in the UK which claimed the lives of 96 fans.

28/06/2017

Germany

Hamburg discharges Berlin police after drunken party

Officials in the German city of Hamburg sent home as many as 300 police officers from Berlin for allegations of unseemly behaviour including public sex acts and the mishandling of firearms.

28/06/2017

United Kingdom

Jeremy Corbyn links deadly London blaze to budget cuts

28/06/2017

Portugal

Portugal remembers forest fire victims

Concert for the victims of Portugal's worst ever forest fire

28/06/2017

Iraq

Battle for Mosul: fight for city's mosque enters endgame

28/06/2017