7 August 2015 | Euronews
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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. -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
United Arab Emirates Dubai: big is beautiful -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
United Kingdom Migrant evades high-speed trains to walk 50km-long Channel Tunnel -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Bangladesh Bangladeshi blogger 'murdered by machete-wielding attackers' -
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 -
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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 -
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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 -
USA US election: Donald Trump takes centre stage in first Republican debate All eyes were on Donald Trump and he didn’t disappoint. The billionaire businessman refused to rule out running as an independent for the White House -
World News Who are the six EU countries with shortest memories on migration? -
USA Who came out top in the US Republican television debate? -
Afghanistan Afghanistan: Truck bomb kills eight and injures hundreds A powerful truck bomb killed at least eight people and wounded hundreds in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Friday. There was no immediate claim of -
Yemen French woman held captive in Yemen since February freed A French woman who was abducted in Yemen in February has been freed and is expected in Paris on Friday morning, according to a statement from the -
Libya Hopes fading of finding missing migrants from shipwreck in Mediterranean Hopes are quickly fading of finding further survivors from a shipwreck off the Libyan coast. Rescue ships have been searching for an estimated 200 -
USA Stolen Stradivarius returned to rightful owners 35 years after disappearance A stolen rare violin made in 1734 has been returned to the family of its rightful owner by authorities in the United States. Known as the Ames -
Turkey Ceremony in Turkey marks 100 years since Gallipoli August offensive A ceremony attended by the Australian Governor General Peter Cosgrove has been held in Turkey to mark the 100th anniversary of the August offensive -
United Kingdom Bin Laden pilot landed too late in fatal crash in England Investigators have found that a plane crash last week in England that resulted in the deaths of three family members of former al Qaeda leader Osama -
Norway Students return to Norwegian island four years after massacre Just over four years since dozens of students were gunned down by a right wing extremist in Norway, activists from the country’s largest political