1 August 2020 | Euronews
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World News Europeans endure hellish holiday journeys out of the city Europeans took to the continent's motorways on Saturday, the first day of August, and for most of them the first day of their summer holiday. -
Cinema Romanian film festival pays socially-distanced homage to Federico Fellini The Transilvania International Film Festival's 19th edition has opened in the city of Cluj-Napoca. -
Brazil Forest fires surge in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, prompting fears for 'planet's lungs' Brazil's national space agency, INPE, identified 6,803 fires in the Amazon region in July 2020, up from 5,318 the year before. -
South Africa South Arica's COVID-19 battered economy produces more poachers More desperate people are poaching in game reserves to get by, but they're different from the professionals who kill rhinos for their horns. -
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No Comment 'Pandemic Freedom Day': Thousands protest in Berlin over COVID-19 restrictions Thousands of people gathered in Berlin on Saturday to protest against restrictions put in place to combat the spread of the new coronavirus. -
No Comment Argentina battles fires in Paraná Delta Firefighters continued to fight fires in the wetlands of the Paraná River Delta, destroying habitats in an area close to 200 square miles. -
Russia Fourth week of anti-Kremlin protests in Russia's far-east Thousands of protesters took to Russia's eastern city of Khabarovsk on Saturday for a fourth consecutive weekend, up in arms over what they call a politically motivated arrest of the region's popular governor. -
Norway 36 crew members on Norwegian cruise ship test positive for COVID-19 At least 36 crew members on the MS Roald Amundsen cruise ship have tested positive for coronavirus, days after nearly 200 passengers disembarked. -
France French prosecutors ask for Depardieu rape investigation to be reopened The probe into Depardieu, who starred in films such as "Jean de Florette", was dropped in 2019 after investigators did not gather enough evidence for a formal charge. -
World News France and Italy agree to unify border forces to combat people smuggling Both countries' guards and officials will operate under one command to make them more effective. -
World News As western Europe sizzles many flock to beaches and ignore COVID-19 restrictions Swathes of Western Europe is wilting under intense heat, with socially-distanced crowds seeking relief in fountains and pools as authorities warn of COVID-19 and wildfire risks. -
Germany Police injured in Berlin protest against COVID-19 measures Germany has been easing lockdown measures since late April but social-distancing rules remain in place, as does a requirement to wear masks on public transport and in shops. -
USA Donald Trump says he will ban TikTok from the United States The US president said he would ban the popular video app which has been a source of national security and censorship concerns. -
World News Once a COVID-19 vaccine is found, what happens next? Developing, finding, producing and distributing a vaccine is a high-risk business. Is the EU equipped to handle it? -
Mexico COVID-19: WHO warns of 'lengthy' pandemic as cases rise The WHO said it "highlighted the anticipated lengthy duration of this COVID-19 pandemic" in a statement after its emergency committee met on Friday to evaluate the crisis six months after it rang the global alarm on January 30. -
USA Teenagers charged over Twitter hack that targeted celebrities, politicians and moguls Earlier this month hackers broke into the Twitter accounts of technology moguls, politicians, celebrities and major companies in a Bitcoin scam