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Italy

Coastguards rescue 3,700 Mediterranean migrants in two days

More than 3,700 migrants were rescued on Monday and Tuesday in the Mediterranean as part of the EU’s coastguard operation. On Monday 2,741 were

23/06/2015

World News

New EU Sentinel satellite launched to improve Earth-watching operation

A new European satellite has been launched with powerful image-taking capabilities designed to improve the monitoring of natural disasters and global

23/06/2015

World News

EU launches "intelligence gathering " mission against migrant smuggler gangs

One person was killed and another seriously injured when a rubber dinghy carrying migrants headed for Italy came under fire off the Libyan coast on

23/06/2015

World News

EU takes aim at Mediterranean migrant traffickers

A naval force against migrant traffickers in the Mediterranean has been forged by the 28-nation European Union. Called EU NAVFOR Med, it aims to

22/06/2015

World News

EU foreign ministers agree new operation against people smugglers

Ending the trade in migrants run by people smugglers. That’s the aim of a fresh operation launched on Monday by the EU. It’s expected the first

22/06/2015

World News

And also... Yoga 'incompatible' with Christian faith; and Algeria paella record attempt goes up in smoke

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

19/06/2015

Europe News

Major firms should no longer exploit fiscal loopholes to pay less tax

17/06/2015

World News

Man infected with MERS earlier this year dies in Germany

A man infected with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, earlier this year has died in hospital in Germany. The 65-year-old suffered

16/06/2015

Italy

Italian PM: Europe cannot close its eyes to migrant crisis

A group of African migrants have been left languishing on rocks overlooking the Italian coast, after being turned back at the French border. They

15/06/2015

Europe News

EU interior ministers eye single rulebook on data protection

15/06/2015

World News

Five of Europe's most contentious anti-immigration posters

12/06/2015

World

Sports United: All female crew Team SCA win Volvo Ocean Race leg

Being punched, kicked, choked, strangled, and suffering excruciating joint-locking doesn’t sound a whole lot of fun. But those were the occupational

11/06/2015

Sport

France outclass Estonia at European fencing championships

France produced a stunning performance to down Estonia in the final of the of the men’s team event at the European fencing championships in Montreux

10/06/2015

World News

Alcohol consumption: which countries top the league?

For those of us who drink alcohol there is one question which often plays on our mind. How much do I actually drink in relation to other people? Our

10/06/2015

Netherlands

Netherlands pull out of hosting 2019 European Games

10/06/2015

World News

1 million EURO 2016 tickets up for sale

Let the party begin! It’s one year and counting until France kicks off UEFA EURO 2016 and its host cities are planning a series of celebrations over

10/06/2015

Economy

Greek debt talks exclusive: “We've made the half distance.. it's the institutions' turn”

09/06/2015

Sport

European fencing championships: Di Francisca and Szilagyi strike gold

Italian Elisa Di Francisca celebrated her third consecutive European title in the foil dicsipline at the European championships in Montreux

08/06/2015

Sport

Grumier strikes gold at the European Fencing Championships

France’s Gauthier Grumier kept his composure to edge out local hope Max Heinzer in the individual epée final at the European Fencing Championships in

07/06/2015

Sport

Cassara shines in Switzerland

Italy’s Andrea Cassara kept his composure to outclass fellow countryman Daniele Garozzo in the individual foil final at the European Fencing

06/06/2015