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Woman with no pilot experience crash lands plane in Spain

The woman took control of the plane after her pilot husband lost consciousness during the flight.

Migrant boat capsizes off Greek island; 1 dead, 6 rescued

The ferry arrived in Piraeus on Monday morning with 2,500 mostly Syrian refugees transported from Lesbos.

Kiev celebrates Ukrainian Independence Day

President Petro Poroshenko said Ukraine would continue to increase its troop numbers in order to fend off the attacks of separatist rebels.

UK reopens embassy in Iran after 4-year closure

Move marks big thaw in West relations with Tehran.

Iran says it's too soon for 'illogical' US to return to Tehran

Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said the United States' "illogical attitude" towards Iran meant the time was not ripe for a similar move with Washington.

Lawyer says France train gunman 'dumbfounded' by terrorism allegations

Homeless Ayoub El Khazzani found the gun in a park and planned to rob people inside the train, says lawyer.

Thousands of migrants head closer to EU from Macedonia

More than 5,000 migrants are heading towards Hungary, which is building a razor wire fence on its frontier to prevent them from entering.

Ukraine leader urges unity to combat Russian 'aggressor'

President Petro Poroshenko made a clear pitch to his coalition allies to overcome their doubts and vote in favour of amendments to the constitution.

Italy says migrant crisis may rip apart selfish EU

Europe is in danger of displaying the worst of itself: Gentiloni

Two planes collide at airshow in Switzerland, one killed

The two planes touched each other in mid-air just before the crash in the village Dittingen near Basel.