USA Trump administration to hit Russia with new sanctions for Skripal poisoning The administration has signed off on a determination that Russia violated international law, triggering new U.S. sanctions. 08/08/2018
France Camera of French dead diver finally found The family of a dead French diver are overjoyed after a camera containing his finals photos was found in Corsica. 08/08/2018
no comment Close call after driver narrowly misses hitting a child cyclist in England An English fire department has released footage of a near miss collision with a child on a bike on Sunday (August 5) to remind cyclists to ride safely. 08/08/2018
Lithuania Coming too soon? Calls to delay risqué G-spot poster are rejected A risqué advertising campaign that compares Vilnius to the female G-spot has stirred controversy ahead of the Pope’s visit next month. 08/08/2018
Portugal Forest fires continue to rage in Portugal and Spain Forest fires rage in Portugal and Spain, amid warnings they could take days to extinguish. 08/08/2018
world news N. Korea's top diplomat visits Iran hours after Trump sanctions kick in Iran and North Korea have maintained relations for decades. Tehran has previously warned Kim Jong Un's government not to trust the Trump administration. 08/08/2018
Cult Celebrating the Gabala Music Festival in Azerbaijan Euronews speaks to some of the star performers at the traditional music festival, marking its 10th anniversary, taking place in the Caucasus Mountains. 08/08/2018
Cult Israeli 'MultiPiano' virtuosi play with 5 hands on two pianos The impressive group dazzled audiences at the Gabala Music Festival in Azerbaijan, which has been celebrating its 10th anniversary. 08/08/2018
Denmark Denmark has ridiculed itself with burka ban, activist tells Euronews Franco-Algerian businessman and political activist Rachid Nekkaz, who pays the fines of women caught wearing burkas, has hit out at a new ban in Denmark. 08/08/2018
Portugal Spain and Portugal still burning Firefighters are still trying to contain the spread of wildfires in Portugal and Spain after several days of extremely high temperatures 08/08/2018
no comment Firefighers struggle to contain wildfires in Spain and Portugal Firefighter in Spain and Portugal continued to battle wildfires on Wednesday after the heatwave parched the landscape 08/08/2018
France Tajani says scrapping Lyon-Turin rail link would take Italy back to ''Medieval times'' 08/08/2018
no comment Herd of cows help Florida police catch suspect Police in Sanford, Florida, had some unlikely assistance on August 5, when a herd of cows helped catch a fleeing suspect. 08/08/2018
France Watch: Prince William joins commemorations for decisive WW1 battle Commemorations took place on Wednesday to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Amiens, a critical moment in World War One. 08/08/2018
Business Elon Musk considering taking Tesla private Tesla shares jumped more than 7 per cent after Chief Executive Elon Musk said he’s considering taking the electric car maker private. 08/08/2018
no comment Same-sex duos tango and foxtrot at Paris Gay Games Same-sex duos from around the world brought their skills to the dance sport competition at the Paris Gay Games on Tuesday (August 7), where they competed in several categories divided into age groups, gender and skill level. 08/08/2018
world news Farmers battle heat and dust across Europe Swiss farmers call in the army to help airlift water to thirsty cattle. 08/08/2018
United Kingdom Boris Johnson sparks furore with 'inflammatory' burka comments The ex-UK foreign minister is under fire from across the political spectrum after saying Muslim women who wear the burka look like "letter boxes" and "bank robbers". 08/08/2018
World Theresa May condemns Boris Johnson's burka comments Theresa May has criticised her former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson for an article in which he described burka-wearing women as looking "absolutely ridiculous" . Mr Johnson made the remarks in a Daily Telegraph column. The Conservative Party's chairman, Brandon Lewis, has called on Mr Johnson to 08/08/2018
