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USA

Texan schoolboy Ahmed Mohamed invited to the White House after his arrest over suspicious clock

Ahmed Mohamed is aged 14. His hobbies – inventing stuff. The teenager’s school week has included an invitation to visit the White House. He has also

17/09/2015

Germany

Jaguar car sets record for tallest loop the loop

It’s a new world record – a Jaguar sports car has preformed the tallest loop the loop at this year’s Frankfurt motor show. Video: Jaguar</a> <a

15/09/2015

World News

[PHOTOS] When the ground literally falls away beneath you

Every now and again the ground can literally disappear from beneath our feet. It can happen suddenly or over time when carbonate sedimentary rock is

10/09/2015

World News

Australian sheep shave breaks world wool record

Around 40 kilograms of wool has been shorn from a sheep found near Australia’s capital, the RSPCA said on Thursday, making him unofficially the

03/09/2015

World News

And also...Star Wars 'religion' warning, Edward Snowden as you have never seen him before and deaf and blind drivers

Every Friday, journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond, which may or may not have made

28/08/2015

Spain

Spanish town celebrates annual 'human tower' festival

It’s an act of physical ingenuity and bravery – the annual festival of building Tarragona towers or castles and attracts thousands to the Catalonia

20/08/2015

USA

Tiger escapes on set of Detroit photoshoot

18/08/2015

World News

And also...JFK gives John Kerry support, tourists steal sand and a German star gets her own planet

Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the

07/08/2015

Chile

Chile man survives '17th floor' balcony fall

Video footage shows a man who fell reportedly from a 17th floor balcony – and survived. It happened in Chile in June and the young man who lost his

30/07/2015

Chile

'Duff' beer of Simpsons fame on sale - in Chile

Homer Simpson’s favourite “Duff” beer has been confined to the cartoon series – until now. Thanks to a deal with 21st Century Fox the beer is

26/07/2015

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World Snail Racing Championships

20/07/2015

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Filthy fun for mud-lovers in South Korea

19/07/2015

Japan

A box with a computer = home: Lost in Manboo

13/07/2015

Russia

Russia warns of the deadly dangers when taking a selfie

Russia’s interior ministry has launched a campaign to warn people of the dangers of taking selfies. The country has suffered a spate of accidents

09/07/2015

USA

World's oldest living person celebrates 116th birthday

The world’s oldest living person Susannah Mushatt Jones celebated her 116 birthday on July 6. The occasion was marked privately with her family

07/07/2015

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Oily spa in Azerbaijan

01/07/2015

United Kingdom

Partick Thistle FC's new mascot described as "terrifying"

Sports teams’ mascots normally provide plenty of fun for the crowds, warming them up before the game begins, and providing half-time antics to keep

23/06/2015

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India: PM Modi joins thousands to mark International Yoga Day

22/06/2015

Venezuela

Swiss waves red flag over Venezuelan golf balls

Golf balls lobbed from Venezuela and landing in Switzerland will be considered an international violation. The Swiss ambassador has raised eyebrows

18/06/2015

Malaysia

Western tourists jailed for naked mountain pose

Four Western tourists who posed naked on top of a Malaysian mountain have been fined and jailed for three days. Their actions were blamed by some

13/06/2015