3 August 2020 | Euronews
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Italy How did Italy manage to build a replacement Genoa bridge so quickly? The new San Giorgio bridge in Genoa was built in just 15 months — quite an achievement in Italy where such work usually takes more than a decade. -
United Kingdom Russians hacked into UK minister's emails to obtain sensitive trade document: Report The UK government accused Russian actors of attempting to interfere in last year's general election by illicitly obtaining and disseminating sensitive UK-US trade documents. -
The Cube Facebook labels a second manipulated video of Nancy Pelosi video as "partly false" Facebook was strongly criticised for not removing a similarly edited video of the US House Speaker in May 2019. -
France Sanofi being investigated for manslaughter over epilepsy drug Depakine The firm is accused of being late to reveal the risk the medication poses to pregnant women. -
Spain Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos, under investigation for corruption, says he is leaving the country Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos, under investigation for corruption, says he is leaving the country -
Earth News Solar panels and underfloor heating: Inside a very British eco home An air source heating system absorbs heat from the outside air to heat both the house and hot water. -
Poland Greenpeace activists climb onto roof of Poland's Environment Ministry in protest The NGO is demanding more action from the government to protect Poland's forests from logging schemes. -
Norway Coronavirus: Norwegian cruise line cancels operations after dozens test positive "A preliminary evaluation shows that there has been a failure in several of our internal procedures," Hurtigruten CEO Daniel Skjeldam said in a statement. -
Greece Divers clean 'ghost nets' off old WWII submarine in attempt to save marine life Environmental divers have cleaned the HMS Perseus, a submarine lost during WWII, of lost fishing gear to prevent marine wildlife getting trapped in the nets. -
Sweden Murder investigation in Sweden after 12-year-old girl shot dead in drive-by gang violence The 12-year-old is not believed to have been a target of the shooting, and instead died after being caught in the crossfire at the fast-food restaurant. -
Earth News Are recycled roads the future? The researchers turning old tyres into tarmac 1 billion scrap tyres are produced globally every year. Now researchers are blending them together to make roads. -
Smart Regions Alpine regions protect the environment without damaging heritage Preserving heritage and protecting the environment are among the aims of the European Atlas project. -
No Comment Few tourists show up to watch migration of Kenyan wildebeests amid COVID-19 pandemic This year, few are witnessing the annual migration of thousands of wildebeest from the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya — one of the seven wonders of the world. -
Business Line A.I. helps businesses recover from the lockdown – And can Nissan take on Tesla? How is A.I. and automation helping businesses bounce back post-lockdown? And does Nissan have a car to take on Tesla? -
France Coronavirus: France makes masks mandatory in some outdoor public spaces People in Nice, Lille and Bayonne, among other French towns and cities, now have to wear masks at open-air markets, among other outdoor public spaces. -
Ukraine Ukrainian police detain hostage-taker threatening to blow up bank A young man who held a bank employee hostage and threatened to detonate a bomb in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Monday has been arrested, the country's Security Services (SBU) have announced. -
No Comment Chinese beer lovers leave face masks behind as festival opens Revellers were eating and drinking together, watching shows and fireworks and sampling the more than 1,500 types of beer available. -
Kosovo Kosovo PM to self-isolate after saying he has tested positive for COVID-19 "Today, I got tested for coronavirus and it was positive. I will self-isolate for the next two weeks," Kosovan Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti wrote on Facebook on Sunday. -
No Comment Free parties on rise around Paris as clubs stay shut post-confinement The gatherings, held in secret locations and announced at the last minute, have been around for decades and are now seeing new interest from confinement-weary music lovers. -
Climate Now Flowing low: how can Europe use climate information to manage dry river spells? As more frequent river droughts will stretch the continent’s water resources, people, and economies must find new ways to adapt. -
Poland Poland's top court rejects opposition claims of irregularities in July's presidential election The decision follows a challenge to Andrzej Duda's re-election from the opposition Civic Platform party, alleging numerous irregularities. -
United Kingdom Everything you need to know about the UK's new 90-minute coronavirus test | Euronews answers The first of two new COVID-19 tests that can return results in just over an hour is being rolled out across the UK next week -
The Cube Trump sets deadline for TikTok sale and demands cut for US government The US President's comments come after Microsoft confirmed it was in talks with the video app's owner, China's ByteDance. -
United Kingdom John Hume: Nobel laureate and former leader of Northern Ireland's SDLP has died Hume, a Catholic, is chiefly known for being a key figure in the Northern Ireland peace process, having insisted on the importance of holding talks with republican party Sinn Féin. -
USA Homes evacuated as Southern California wildfire grows east of Los Angeles Thousands of people were under evacuation orders on Sunday after a wildfire in mountains east of Los Angeles exploded in size and crews battled flames in high temperatures. -
Australia Coronavirus: Melbourne under curfew as Australia's Victoria state imposes new lockdown Sweeping new coronavirus restrictions were imposed from Sunday night, after a disaster was declared in the virus-hit Australian state. -
Afghanistan Afghanistan: ISIS attack on Jalalabad prison leaves multiple casualties Officials said a suicide car bomb exploded and assailants attacked security forces and stormed the prison in Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province. -
Malaysia British woman Samantha Jones jailed for 42 months by Malaysia court over husband's death Samantha Jones faced a hanging sentence if convicted of murder but was sentenced to 42 months in prison after pleading guilty to a lesser charge. -
Earth News How big, fat Indian weddings are going green It’s hard to imagine an Indian wedding without the swish of silk sarees and the clink of gold jewellery. -
Italy Watch: Italy opens new Genoa bridge two years after fatal collapse Almost two years since Italy's Genoa bridge collapsed, killing 43 people, a new structure opens in its place on Monday.