Tokunbo Salako

Sport

Real fans urge president Perez to quit over Casillas exit

Several hundred Real Madrid fans called for president Florentino Perez to resign at the official send-off for goalkeeper and captain Iker Casillas

13 July 2015

Sport

Captain Casillas bids tearful farewell to Real amid controversy over exit

The dream, or perhaps, the nightmare is over Iker Casillas. The Real Madrid captain and goalkeeper has bid an emotional farewell to the club he has

12 July 2015

Sport

Williams wins Wimbledon to complete "Serena slam"

Serena Williams has won her sixth Wimbledon crown after overcoming a stiff challenge from Spain’s Garbine Muguruza. The American had to battle back

11 July 2015

Greece

Thousands gather for rival rallies in Greek capital

Thousands of people have gathered in the Greek capital in a massive show of solidarity ahead of Sunday’s bailout referendum. This is the final day of

3 July 2015

France

Thousands rally in France in support of Greek "no" vote

In France, thousands have been protesting urging Greeks to vote no in Sunday’s bailout referendum. From Paris to Marseille to Montpellier, the scene

2 July 2015

Greece

Tsipras says Greece must vote "no" in Sunday's referendum to push for better bailout deal

The Greek Prime Minister has repeated his call for Greeks to reject new bailout terms in Sunday’s referendum. In a televised national address Alexis

1 July 2015

Vatican

Pope calls on Putin to make "sincere, great effort" for Ukraine peace

There was an apparent air of awkwardness as Pope Francis welcomed the Russian President Vladimir Putin to the Vatican. The pair met for about 50

10 June 2015

Egypt

Egypt boosts tourist site security after Luxor suicide bombing

Egyptian authorities are stepping up security after a suicide bomber blew himself up near the ancient Karnak temple in the southern city of Luxor. It

10 June 2015

United Kingdom

Britain's Queen Elizabeth leads VE celebrations in London

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has led a ceremony to mark the culmination of three days of events celebrating VE day. Ahead of a service of thanksgiving

10 May 2015

Ukraine

Putin says Ukraine peace "moving forward" despite problems

The Russian President has met the German Chancellor to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two in Europe. Angela Merkel joined Vladimir

10 May 2015

Spain

At least three dead after military plane crashes in Spain

In Spain, at least three people have been killed and two seriously hurt in the first fatal crash involving Europe’s newest military transport plane

9 May 2015

Russia

Putin accuses US of creating a "unipolar world"

The Russian President has used the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two to launch a thinly veiled attack on the United States. In his annual

9 May 2015

Russia

Russia holds biggest ever military parade to mark Victory Day

Russia has held its biggest ever military parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, or the Great Patriotic War as its known in

9 May 2015

Sport

Juventus stun holders Real Madrid in Champions League semi-final

Juventus stunned Champions League holders Real Madrid 2-1 in a pulsating semi-final first leg on Tuesday night. The home side started very brightly

5 May 2015

Sport

Barca readying to ruin Guardiola's Nou Camp return

Barcelona host Bayern Munich in Wednesday night’s Champions League semi-final. For Pep Guardiola it is a homecoming of sorts as he won three La Liga

5 May 2015

Cinema

Summers relives The Police in new documentary

“The Police” are back – at least in movie theaters in the USA. Can’t Stand Losing You: Surviving the Police is a documentary based on “One Train

15 April 2015

Culture news

Okean Elzy - rocking to reunite Ukraine

Ukraine’s most successful rock band Okean Elzy (Elza’s Ocean) is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a world tour. Euronews’ Iryna Tymchyshyn

8 April 2015

United Kingdom

PM Cameron prepares to face rivals in UK election's major TV debate

Britain’s main political party leaders go head-to-head tonight in the first and only full televised debate of the general election campaign. It has

2 April 2015

France

French investigators find second "black box" from Germanwings crash

French authorities say they have found the second black box of the Germanwings jet that crashed in the French Alps last week, killing 150 people. The

2 April 2015

Kenya

Kenya university raid could be "revenge for slain militants"

A hostage siege is continuing at a Kenyan university attacked by Somali Islamist gunmen this morning. At least 14 people are said to have been

2 April 2015