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Russia

World Cup Fan ID holders will get visa-free entry to Russia for year

Fan ID holders will be granted visa-free entry into Russia until the end of this year. Family and friends traveling with them may also qualify for free visas.

Latvia

Children go native as Latvian schools say 'Nē' to Russian

A war of linguistics erupts in Riga as government plans to move schools to teach only in Latvian meet with disdain from Russian speaking parents

United Kingdom

'No official confirmation on Novichok poisoning case'

Russian ambassador to UK shrugs off reports that suspects in Skripal case were identified, says he wants confirmation from Foreign Office or Scotland Yard.

Iran

Russia can be transit point for international goods to Iran: Zarif

Dr Mohammad Javad Zarif told Euronews that Moscow and Tehran are negotiating a big package of economic cooperation, as the US reimposes sanctions on Iran.

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World News

Russian shipwreck could be laden with lost gold

Could this Russian shipwreck be laden with lost gold? #TheCube takes a look.

World News

[Watch] Trump backtracks: remarkable concession from US president

Good Morning Europe looks at the reaction following US President Donald Trump's remarkable admission that he "misspoke" at the US-Russia summit in Helsinki.

USA

Trump says he 'misspoke' after Putin meeting

The US president said he meant to say he saw no reason why it was not Russia that interfered in the 2016 election.

Russia

Watch: Heavy rain batters newly-built World Cup stadium

Heavy rain damaged one of Russia's newly-built World Cup stadiums on Sunday after the tournament ended with the final in Moscow.

Greece

Why does Greece accuse Russia of meddling over FYR Macedonia?

Moscow is accused of trying to subvert the Balkan nation’s push to join NATO and the EU, amid a strategic tug-of-war.

Europe News

EU, Russia and Ukraine in Berlin for gas talks

The EU-brokered talks in Berlin between Russia and Ukraine over the future transit of gas from Russia to the European Union concluded one round on Tuesday. They will continue in September.

Russia

Pussy Riot invade pitch during World Cup final

The World Cup final was briefly interrupted after three intruders linked to Pussy Riot ran onto the pitch before being hauled away.

Sport

19 things we'll remember from World Cup 2018 in Russia

It was a World Cup of set pieces, not superstars but nevertheless some inspirational and powerful moments. Here are a few...

Finland

Donald Trump has 'low expectations' for Helsinki summit

Donald Trump said he had low expectations for the Monday summit with Vladimir Putin just days after 12 Russian intelligence officers were charged meddling in the 2016 election.

Switzerland

FIFA wants to crack down on images of attractive female fans

FIFA's diversity boss says broadcasters have been ordered to stop their cameras zooming in on "hot women" in the crowd at football matches.

Europe News

Exclusive: Armenian PM urges NATO to send message to Azerbaijan

"We will stay a close ally of Russia.. We aren’t going to make a U-turn in our foreign policy"

Europe News

'We will stay a close ally of Russia,' Armenian PM tells Euronews

Nikol Pashinyan speaks during final day of NATO summit in Brussels

Russia

World Cup animals: From psychic pigs to a mystic octopus

Animals said to have psychic powers have become a tradition at the World Cup. But who was the most accurate?

Greece

Greece to 'expel Russian diplomats' over FYR Macedonia deal

Greece will expel two Russian diplomats and ban entry to another two amid suspicions they tried to undermine an agreement between Athens and neighbouring country FYR Macedonia, according to Greek media reports.

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World Cup volunteers shimmy in flash mob and join pitch on Red Square

More than 17,000 volunteers helped mount the World Cup in Russia, welcoming spectators to stadiums and fan fests and assisting teams and journalists with a smile.

United Kingdom

Novichok could have been carried in lipstick tube, says scientist who worked on nerve agent

“The substance is very stable. It can be washed away by rain, it can evaporate under the sun. But it won’t decompose,” said Vladimir Uglev.