15 August 2017 | Euronews
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United Kingdom Britain's new warship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, heads for Portsmouth Britain's newest and biggest aircraft carrier continues testing at sea -
Somalia Former al-Shabaab deputy leader urges militants to leave the group Mukhtar Robow Abu Mansur defected to the Somalian government last week and has now spoken out against the militant group. -
Travel News Half Day in Mykonos Half Day in Mykonos -
Sierra Leone Death toll rises in Sierra Leone mudslide Sierra Leone's president calls for international help after devastating landslide -
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Sport She's back!: Sharapova gets wildcard for US Open It will be the first Grand Slam appearance for the former world number one in over 18 months, after her return from a doping ban -
World News Sterling drops to new low against euro UK currency is being hit by weaker than expexted inflation data -
India India and Pakistan border guards celebrate independence with sweets -
No Comment Mumbai human pyramids get high to celebrate Dahi Handi -
Spain Spain's longest river at risk of drying up The longest river in the Iberian peninsula is on the verge of drying up completely thanks to a combination of Spain’s current drought and inadequate water transfer planning -
Brazil Wild puma found sheltering in an office in Brazil Office workers in Brazil call in the fire brigade after finding a wild puma sheltering under a desk in their office -
Portugal Falling tree 'kills 11 people' in Madeira -
No Comment Duck and cover: Indonesian children take part in tsunami drill -
North Korea Kim Jong-un steps back from the brink Despite relief at Pyongyang's pause, it is feared that upcoming US-South Korea military drills could revive tensions -
Sport Real await appeal decision over suspended Ronaldo for Spanish Super Cup Real host Barcelona in Wednesday's second leg with a 3-1 lead but potentially without banned star man Ronaldo -
Sport Word of the day: Goresh This Turkmen form of belt wrestling is becoming more and more popular - not just among men, but also women. -
Economy Trump gets tough with China and orders trade inquiry Trump gets with tough with China and orders trade inquiry, focusing on intellectual property theft. -
Nepal Man turns to elephant to get around flood-hit Nepal -
No Comment Migrants take over empty ground in French capital After clearing migrants from the approaches to Calais, the French now find thousands making their way to Paris. -
Sport Chris Froome aiming for Tour-Vuelta double -
Germany Air Berlin files for insolvency as Etihad cuts funding Lufthansa waits in wings to plunder most profitable parts of stricken carrier -
Argentina World Tango Festival and Championship opens in Buenos Aires The world's greatest Tango dancers have gathered in Buenos Aires for the famous World Tango Festival and Competition -
USA Taylor Swift to help sex assault victims after court victory The pop star won a case against an ex-radio DJ she said groped her bare bottom at a photo shoot. -
Destinations Five futuristic trends shaping tourism Innovative ideas and projects shaping the future of globe-trotting. -
USA Anti-Nazi film from the 1940s goes viral in the wake of Charlottesville Don't Be a Sucker, an anti-Nazi film produced by the U.S. in the 1940s has gone viral following the violent white supremacist rally in Charlottesville at the weekend. -
Belgium Belgians crack on with giant omelette despite toxic egg scandal -
Iraq Iraq bombs ISIL-held Tal Afar ahead of ground assault The town is the next big target for Iraqi forces after last month's recapture of Mosul -
Africanews Why smiley face emojis are not so friendly Researchers have found that using a smiley face emoji and similar emoticons at the office can have the opposite effect on the recipient, and make the sender seem less competent. -
USA Trump met by protests as he returns to New York Thousands turn out to protest as Donald Trump visits his New York for the first time since taking office. -
United Kingdom UK seeks interim EU customs deal to avoid Brexit trade chaos The EU says it will study the trade proposals carefully but progress must first be made on the UK's divorce arrangements. -
Japan Japan commemorates WWII surrender Emperor Akihito commemorates 72 years since Japanese surrender during World War II -
Iran Iran says could restart nuclear programme "in hours" if US ups sanctions Iran's President Rouhani, in a defiant message to hardline critics and President Trump, says new sanctions will mean nuclear deal is off "within hours" -
Greece Dry winds and hot weather stoke 90 fires in Greece -
France Young girl killed after car rams pizzeria near Paris The driver, who was arrested at the scene, reportedly told police he wanted to kill himself and the incident is not being treated as an act of terror. -
North Korea North Korea delays decision to launch Guam attack North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has delayed a decision to fire missiles toward the US-held territory of Guam. -
France Young girl killed after car rams pizzeria near Paris The driver, who was arrested at the scene, reportedly told police he wanted to kill himself and the incident is not being treated as an act of terror. -
Sierra Leone Major search for victims of Sierra Leone mudslides Hundreds have died in mudslides and floods near the capital Freetown and the number of victims is expected to rise. -
Libya NGOs pull out of Mediterranean migrant rescue operations Increasing hostilities from the Libyan authorities have led three aid groups to cease operations in the region.