12 August 2018 | Euronews
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Economy Erdogan blames "plot against Turkey" for plunging lira Erdogan blames "plot against Turkey" for plunging lira -
Mali Mali: Run-off presidential election voting is relatively peaceful It's the run-off presidential election between the incumbent Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and his opposition challenger Soumalia Cissé. It's despite a surge in ethnic and militant violence during Keita's time in office and violence in July's election -
Spain Former Brazilian striker Ronaldo Nazario is in intensive care The 41-year-old is suffering with pneumonia in Ibiza -
Sport Idalys Ortiz reigns supreme at the Budapest Grand Prix Cuba's Idalys Ortiz scores a Waza-ari against Maryna Slutskaya to chalk up her first win in two years at the Budapest Grand Prix. -
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France A natural blue wine is selling well in southern France That's according to the entrepreneur who came up with the idea of the turquoise chardonnay. The Spanish white wine is passed through a red grape pulp to change the colour naturally -
World News Searing heat could make North Africa, Arab Gulf countries unlivable In the fertile Nile Delta, rising sea levels and a rising water table are already cutting into Egypt's precious 4 percent of arable farmland. -
Syria Dozens dead in Syria arms depot blast Dozens dead in Syria arms depot blast -
Denmark Tivoli Gardens celebrates 175th anniversary Last year, it welcomed just over 4.6 million people, making it the 24th most popular amusement park in the world. And it's kept up with technology by using virtual reality headsets for those on the 'Demon' named roller coaster! -
World News Caspian nations agree on division of oil and gas spoils Summit in Kazakhstan agrees on new status for World's largest enclosed water. -
World News Muses for 'Mona Lisa' and 'Venus' inspire descendants centuries later "Even though every day I work with young, contemporary, living artists, I always like to look back at 'The Birth of Venus,' and see where I come from." -
Mali Mali: voters go to polls for run-off presidential election The incumbent Ibrahim Boubacar Keita is expected to beat the opposition challenger Somalia Cisse for a second five-year term amid accusations of voting fraud and the threat of violence -
China German student’s visa not renewed in China 'after human rights film' A German journalism student is on a flight home today (Sunday, August 12) after the Chinese government refused to renew his visa after he submitted a film about human rights lawyers for class. -
United Kingdom Splits deepen over British minister Boris Johnson's burqa comments Former British foreign minister Boris Johnson is facing both criticism and support over his remarks about burqas, amid deepening divisions in Britain’s ruling Conservative Party on Sunday. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Perseids meteor shower lights up Bosnian sky An international group of star gazers watched the light show at the Sand Pyramids - an area of naturally occurring sand columns - near the town of Foca. -
USA Seattle stolen plane: Suspect's family mourn "loving son" Seattle stolen plane: Suspect's family mourn "loving son" -
Indonesia Eight dead, one survivor in Indonesian plane crash Police said Indonesian search and rescue teams found eight victims and one survivor after a small plane crashed in the eastern province of Papua. -
Japan Japan police step up search for missing French woman Japanese police and volunteers stepped up their their search for a 36 year old Frech women who went missing two weeks ago. Tiphaine Veron has not been seen after leaving her lodging in Nikko, a popular tourist destination north of Tokyo. -
United Kingdom Manchester gunfight leaves children injured Shooting happened after Caribbean carnival. -
World News A Saudi-led airstrike killed dozens of Yemeni kids. Could the world have stopped it? "When you're hitting a school bus there is a big problem with your target acquisition process." -
Sport Stefanos Tsitsipas makes Rogers Cup final date with Rafa Nadal Greek teenager Stefanos Tsitsipas toppled big-serving South African Kevin Anderson 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(7) in a thriller to reach the Rogers Cup final. -
Turkey Turkey is 'target of economic war', Turkish president says Erdogan said those who plotted against Turkey in a failed coup attempt in July 2016 were now trying to target the country through its economy. -
Mali Mali: Run-off vote for Presidential election with extra security Malians started voting in a run-off presidential election on Sunday, with the incumbent Ibrahim Boubacar Keita expected to beat the opposition challenger Cissé for a second five-year term -
USA Anti-fascist marchers in Charlottesville mark Heather Heyer anniversary Protestor was killed by a car driven into the demonstration she was participating in. -
World News Watch: Meteor shower lights up skies over Europe Stunning video of the weekend's Perseid meteor shower lighting skies above Europe. -
United Kingdom Nobel prize winning author V.S. Naipaul dies aged 85 Trinidad-born British author V.S. Naipaul, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 2001, has died at his home in London aged 85. -
World News Thousands attend Arab-led rally against Israeli 'nation-state' law The rally marked further fallout from the explosive law that critics say marginalizes the state's non-Jewish citizens. -
USA FBI seeks motive after airline worker steals plane and then crashes it In an updated statement Saturday, the FBI announced it would lead the investigation of Friday night's unauthorised takeoff and crash of a Horizon aircraft. -
Israel Thousands march against Israel's nation state law Thousands of protesters rallied in Tel Aviv on Saturday against Israel's new law declaring it the nation-state of the Jewish people, legislation that has angered the country's Arab minority and drawn criticism abroad. -
Romania Second night of anti-government demonstrations in Bucharest Protestors call for the Social Democrat government to resign -
World News Counter-protesters far outnumber white nationalists in Washington As the second Unite the Right rally took place in Washington, those in Charlottesville remembered Heather Heyer who died last year. -
Cult Nobel laureat VS Naipaul dies aged 85 Trinidad-born British author V.S. Naipaul, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 2001, has died at his home in London aged 85. -
World News Hungry Iranians struggle — even before sanctions bite Bread-and-butter protests by hungry Iranians have forced Tehran into action. -
Cult Zurich raves on A million party goers join Street Parade around Lake Zurich.