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Cinema

George Clooney is Charlie at Golden Globes ceremony

The Golden Globes, the first big awards show of the season, became a stage for some of Hollywood’s biggest stars to rally support for freedom of

12/01/2015

Sport

Bryce Menzies clinches Frozen Rush

America’s Bryce Menzies produced a stunning performance to clinch this year’s Red Bull Frozen Rush, which served up some unbelievable action on the

10/01/2015

USA

Liftoff for SpaceX Dragon on its way to ISS

It’s liftoff for US spacecraft Dragon which has successfully launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida, following a setback earlier this week. However

10/01/2015

France

US warns its citizens abroad to maintain vigilance

The United States has urged its citizens abroad to “maintain a high level of vigilance” after the terrorist attacks in France. Travellers have been

10/01/2015

Sport

Boston put forward as 2024 Olympic host candidate

The United States Olympic committee on Friday announced it has chosen Boston as its candidate city to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games

09/01/2015

World

Boston chosen as US bid city for 2024 Games

09/01/2015

My Europe Series

Trading blows: thrashing out the pros and cons of EU-US trade talks

08/01/2015

USA

Man throws five-year-old daughter off bridge

08/01/2015

France

World leaders condemn Paris killings

World leaders have condemned the killings in Paris and the attack on free speech. President Barack Obama was unequivocal. America will stand behind

08/01/2015

USA

Condemnation of the Paris killings from the US

US Secretary of State John Kerry took the opportunity of a news conference to speak directly to the French people saying they have the support of all

07/01/2015

Europe News

EU publishes free trade papers amid transparency row

EU officials have released confidential papers being used to negotiate a free trade deal with the US. The European Commission took the step after

07/01/2015

USA

From the 18th century with love - America opens its oldest time capsule

The oldest known time capsule in America, buried on the 20th anniversary of the declaration of independence and containing objects placed there by

07/01/2015

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Mercedes-Benz unveils latest self-driving concept car

07/01/2015

Culture news

Mark Ronson hits charts with Runaway Funk

Mark Ronson has produced tracks for Amy Winehouse, Christina Aguilera, Lily Allen, Estelle, and many others. Now, he’s hitting the charts with his

07/01/2015

USA

Sony's "The Interview" pulls in $31 million despite cyber threats

Sony’s North Korea parody, “ The Interview” has earned more than $31 million (26 million euros)from online, cable and telecoms sales since its

07/01/2015

USA

Army facility in Texas is put into lockdown during gun attack

A gunman has shot dead one person before killing himself in an incident at an Army facility in El Paso Texas. The shootings took place in a veterans’

07/01/2015

Mexico

Obama pledges help to Mexico president to fight drug cartels

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has praised Obama’s move to protect immigrants from deportation as he began his visit to Washington on Tuesday

06/01/2015

USA

No peace, love and understanding between Obama and new Republican majority

06/01/2015

USA

Facebook's Zuckerberg announces New Year's resolution - read books

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has gone public again with his New Year’s resolution. He says he aims to read a book every two weeks for the the next 12

06/01/2015

USA

Markets plunge over Greek uncertainty and oil prices plummet as gloom deepens

Political uncertainty about Greece and will it or won’t it stay in the eurozone following elections later this month, along with plummeting oil

06/01/2015