7 August 2016 | Euronews
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World News Flash flooding in FYROM capital leaves more than 20 people dead More than 20 people have been killed in flash flooding in Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. -
Iraq In northern Iraq, thousands flee Mosul campaign Thousands have been displaced as Iraqi army and allied forces push towards the ISIL stronghold of Mosul. -
Sport Rio Olympics: Mellouli targets third straight gold Tunisian long distance swimmer Oussama Mellouli says it would be a dream come true if he were to win a third straight Olympic gold in Rio. -
Turkey Millions gather in Istanbul for anti-coup rally called by Erdogan Several million rallied in Istanbul on Sunday, according to police and organisers. -
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Brazil Winds, security and more doping scandals leave Rio Olympic organisers struggling -
Sport Russia banned from competing at 2016 Rio Paralympic Games -
Thailand Thailand 'approves military-backed constitution' -
Sport Russia's Paralympic team banned from competing in Rio The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has imposed a blanket ban on Russian athletes from competing at the Rio Paralympics. -
Iran Iran hangs nuclear scientist over US 'treason' Iran has executed a nuclear scientist accused of providing the US with information about the country's nuclear programme. -
Turkey Istanbul rally called by Erdogan draws millions A massive rally against last month's failed coup - and a show of strength for president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. -
Russia Rio Olympics: Mudranov gives Russia a perfect start as American teenager Thrasher shoots to first gold Beslan Mudranov gave Russia something to cheer about following a scandal-plagued build up to the 2016 Rio Games. -
Belgium ISIL claims machete attack against Belgian policewomen The group calling itself Islamic State, or ISIL, claims responsibility for Saturday's machete attack in the Belgian city of Charleroi. -
Brazil Another Day in Sporting Paradise: being a fan at Rio 2016 Sunday – day two of the Olympics – saw fans continue their Rio routine, heading off to their chosen event, in the Brazilian sunshine. -
Republic of North Macedonia Flash floods and mudslides kill at least 20 in Skopje A hundred more injured in freak weather in the capital of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. -
South Africa Oscar Pistorius taken to hospital for 'wrist injuries' Prison officials say the former track star denied he tried to commit suicide by cutting his wrists. -
Italy Watch: Kitten brought back to life after coastguard's mouth-to-mouth Amid the ongoing refugee crisis in the Mediterranean, the Italian coastguard is more used to saving the lives of EU-bound migrants. -
No Comment Colourful canal parade lights up Amsterdam Gay Pride Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst was a star guest at the climax of Amsterdam Gay Pride. -
Japan Never mind Rio...Take a look at Tokyo, the 2020 Olympic host city! The Rio 2016 Olympics have only just begun but the drumbeat is already rolling for Tokyo 2020. -
Turkey Giant Istanbul 'democracy' rally set to further strengthen Erdogan The stage is being set in Turkey for the latest rally in protest at last month’s failed coup. -
Thailand 'Yes' or 'No': Thailand votes on junta-backed constitution Two years after the military seized power in Thailand, voters were being asked on Sunday to approve a new constitution which critics say could extend the army’s influence well into the… -
World News Australia packs a punch in the pool: women's 4x100m freestyle team breaks world record Australia has proved once again that it’s a force to be reckoned with in the pool. -
Hungary Hungary's Iron Lady smashes 400m individual medley record in Rio Katinka Hosszu took more than two seconds off the previous women's world record. -
World News Australian Mack Horton makes a splash in Rio It came down to the final 50 metres, but Australia’s Mack Horton made a splash when he clinched the men’s 400 metres freestyle, beating the 2012 Olympic champion in the… -
Brazil Temperatures and spirits high as the Rio Olympic Games begin Both temperatures and spirits soared in Rio on the first day of the 31st summer Olympics. -
South Africa South Africa's ANC loses control of Pretoria in yet another election setback Matters have gone from bad to worse for the African National Congress.