Syria UN unanimously adopts resolution on Syria chemical weapons The UN security council has adopted a resolution which aims to identify the perpetrators of chemical weapons attacks in Syria which have killed and injured increasing numbers of civilians. 07/08/2015
Gaza Israeli air strike on Gaza Strip leaves four wounded The Israeli Air Force has attacked a Hamas training camp in the Gaza Strip in response to three rockets fired from the coastal enclave at Israel 07/08/2015
Afghanistan Kabul hit by multiple deadly bombings A wave of attacks in the Afghan capital Kabul that began overnight continued throughout Friday, killing dozens of people and injuring hundreds more 07/08/2015
Sport Four more years for Mourinho Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho signed up for four more years with the Premier League club on Friday. It marks another milestone in his ongoing 07/08/2015
France French hostage arrives in Paris after months held captive in Yemen Back home, a Frenchwoman abducted in Yemen in February has arrived safely in Paris after being freed by her captors. Development worker Isabelle 07/08/2015
Sport Ten-year-old girl from Bahrain becomes youngest ever swimmer at a world championships A ten-year-old girl from Bahrain has become the youngest ever swimmer at a world championships. Alzain Tareq, who was born in 2005, took part in the 07/08/2015
Bangladesh Another blogger hacked to death in Bangladesh Religious extremists are again presumed to have hacked to death another blogger in Bangladesh, the fourth to be killed in this way, in their home, by 07/08/2015
Syria Syria: hundreds missing after strategic town falls to militants Militants from the self-titled group Islamic State have taken control of a strategic town in central Syria. Al-Qaryatain lies south-east of Homs. It 07/08/2015
Vietnam Kerry hails Vietnam ties while urging progress on human rights US Secretary of State John Kerry has praised the warming of relations with Vietnam twenty years after ties were established while also urging the 07/08/2015
Sport Russia Football Union names Leonid Slutskiy as national team coach The Russian Football Union has appointed CSKA Moscow coach Leonid Slutskiy as national team coach. His contract will run until the end of the Euro 07/08/2015
Sport Wallabies tactical bid to unseat the All Blacks Australia are banking on back row pace in their bid to unseat the All Blacks in an exciting Rugby Championship decider in Sydney on Saturday. It has 07/08/2015
United Arab Emirates Dubai: big is beautiful Dubai is set to beat a new set of world records, as the city embarks on its latest supersized development. (Full list and figures at the bottom of 07/08/2015
Turkey Fighting intensifies as Turkey moves against Kurds inside Turkey Three people have been killed and seven wounded in clashes between Turkish security forces and suspected PKK militants in the Kurdish town of Silopi 07/08/2015
France Jenson Button fears gas was used during Cote D'Azur burglary A spokesperson for Jenson Button thinks anaesthetic gas was piped through the air conditioning during a burglary at his holiday villa in the South of 07/08/2015
Greece Greece buckling under pressure of migrant arrivals on its shores Greek infrastructure is buckling under the pressure of dealing with the thousands of people arriving on their shores. The UN’s refugee agency said 07/08/2015
Germany Germany: heatwave set to beat record set only in July The summer of 2015 will be remembered for its high temperatures and nowhere more so than Germany. The country is facing its hottest temperatures on 07/08/2015
Norway Norwegian youth return to Utoya island Norway is turning the page on the most bloody event in its history. On 22nd July 2011, right-wing extemist Anders Behring took the lives of 77 people 07/08/2015
United Kingdom Migrant evades high-speed trains to walk 50km-long Channel Tunnel A plucky migrant dodged high-speed trains and security guards to walk nearly the full length of the 50km Channel Tunnel between France and England 07/08/2015
Mali Terrorists attack UN hotel in central Mali At least seven people are now believed dead following a terrorist attack on a hotel in central Mali frequented by UN workers. Three Russian pilots 07/08/2015
World Perspectives: how European media covered the opening of Egypt's new Suez Canal Each week, euronews takes a look at how European media cover one of the big stories from the past seven days. This week Egypt’s new Suez Canal opened 07/08/2015
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
Norway Norway's Young Labour return to Utoya island For the first time in four years the Norwegian Labour party’s youth wing is gathering for summer camp on Utoya island. In 2011 it was the scene of a 07/08/2015
world news Migrant crisis: five arrested after vessel capsizes off Libya More than 380 migrants were brought safely ashore on Friday morning in the Italian port of Pozzallo. They were rescued off the coast of Libya. Early 07/08/2015
Bangladesh Bangladeshi blogger 'murdered by machete-wielding attackers' A Bangladeshi blogger committed to secularism was hacked to death in his apartment by a group of attackers bearing machetes, it’s been 07/08/2015
Syria Syria: hundreds disappear after militants take strategic town It is claimed hundreds of people have disappeared from a strategically-located town in central Syria after it was seized by militants. The UK-based 07/08/2015
no comment MH370 relatives want answers Relatives of Chinese passengers of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 protested at the airline’s logistics centre in Beijing on Friday 07/08/2015
Malaysia Search for MH370 wreckage intensifies at Reunion Island France is extending the search for debris along the coast of its remote island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean after a piece of wing was found there 07/08/2015
no comment Calais crisis A spokeswoman for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees said on Thursday (August 6) that EU members needed to work together to solve the 07/08/2015
no comment Myanmar under water Residents in southern Myanmar are being urged to leave the region as flood water in Ayeyarwady delta rises to a dangerous new level. The 07/08/2015
Russia Russia destroys tonnes of illegal food imports at its border Tonnes of illegally-imported fresh produce from the West are being incinerated on the Russian border. Moscow banned many Western food imports last 07/08/2015
