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Romania

Romania's marriage referendum fails to attract enough voters

A referendum which sought to change Romania's constitution to make gay marriage less accessible has failed to meet the minimum turnout needed for the result to be valid.

Netherlands

Jogger finds abandoned lion cub in the Netherlands

A veterinarian has been left staggered in the Netherlands after being called by police to collect an abandoned lion cub outside a nearby village.

World News

Ex-Interpol chief under investigation for suspected bribery

Former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei is under investigation for suspected bribery, China's Ministry of Public Security said in a statement on its website

France

Thousands in France call for migrant rescue ship to be saved

Thousands of people across France have been protesting for a migrant rescue ship to find a new flag, after it was revoked twice following pressure from the Italian authorities,

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Democratic Republic Of Congo

Dozens die in DRC after collecting leaking fuel from burning tanker

At least 50 people have died and over 100 have received second-degree burns after an oil tanker collided with a bus in Congo Saturday.

Latvia

Populists threaten to topple status quo in Latvia election

Much like in other elections across Europe in recent months, lawmakers across the continent will be watching Latvia Saturday when voters head to the polls to elect their next four-year parliament for the 13th time since the Baltic country secured independence from Russia a century ago.

USA

Ex-doper and Lance Armstrong whistleblower 'to launch cycling team'

A US rider who failed a drugs test is now set to launch his own cycling team.

Albania

Watch: Pipeline construction workers find dozens of ancient sites

Construction workers building a gas pipeline from Albania to Italy have stumbled upon some 30 ancient sites that contain treasures from as far back as 1100 BC

Kenya

Watch: Prince William shows football skills in Kenya kickabout

So just how good is the Duke of Cambridge at football?

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Animal lovers have their pets blessed on Saint Francis of Assisi Day

Dozens of pets got a special blessing at Lima's Saint Francis Monastery on Sunday during a special mass for four-legged friends and other pets.

Switzerland

Woman wins global breakdancing competition for the first time

A woman has won a global breakdancing competition for the first time in its 15-year run.

USA

Kanye West announces he is changing his name

The US rapper and husband of reality star Kim Kardashian has announced he is changing his stage name to a word commonly used in the Bible.

USA

Watch: Trump says he and Kim ‘fell in love’ during nuclear talks

The US President has revealed he and his North Korean counterpart are “in love”.

Indonesia

Indonesia death toll soars above 800, disaster agency confirms

At least 832 people have died after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami rocked the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday, authorities have confirmed.

Russia

Woman strikes Lindsay Lohan live on Instagram during ‘attempted kidnapping’

Lindsay Lohan has filmed herself behind knocked to the ground after she upset a homeless woman while persuading her and her children to go with her to a hotel.

Indonesia

Watch: Tsunami thrashes Palu in Indonesia

Footage has emerged of a devastating tsunami which swept the city of Palu in Indonesia while hundreds were attending a beach festival.

USA

Owner bids for ice-skating dog to become hockey mascot

Benny, a Labrador retriever, was once living in a kill shelter, waiting to be put down. But when Cheryl Del Sangro saw a picture of the puppy, she knew she had to take him home.

China

Man develops rat disease in Hong Kong

A 56-year-old man in Hong Kong has developed a strain of hepatitis E that normally infects rats, marking the first time it has been transferred to humans, scientists say.

World News

Europe briefing: Five stories to know about today

Euronews brings you live updates as they happen this morning.

World News

Trump, Macron and Rouhani on migration, climate change and Iran deal

President Trump is to deliver his second speech at the UN General Assembly in New York this afternoon, followed by French President Emmanuel Macron and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.

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