Now playing Next France France: 1,200 firefighters deployed to tackle southeastern wildfire "The fierce struggle will continue throughout the night to bring the population to safety and protect homes," the fire service said on Twitter. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus 'People want change': Belarus' rising opposition star on Sunday's vote Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya tells Euronews change is coming after 26 years of rule by President Alexander Lukashenko. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK to stop using 'racist' visa algorithm after legal challenge The system has been in place since at least 2015 and used traffic light colours to grade every entry visa application to the UK, assigning Red, Amber or Green risk rating to applicants, according to one NGO. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next world news EU investigators launch probe into Google's plan to takeover Fitbit Competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager is leading the way and says the probe will look into whether the potential acquisition could "distort competition". 04/08/2020
Now playing Next Poland Senior Polish MEP under investigation over travel expenses The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) confirmed to Euronews that they had sent an investigation report, containing judicial recommendations, to Poland in May 2019. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next Green News 6 million euros allocated to save animals impacted by coronavirus How have elephants, rhinos, giraffes, pangolins and marine species been affected by the pandemic? 04/08/2020
Now playing Next no comment Southern California 'Apple Fire' rages on The blaze has consumed more than 106 square kilometres of dry brush and timber. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next Lebanon Dozens killed and thousands injured in Beirut port blast The explosion took place at the port shortly before 19:00 local time (18:00 CET) with a large cloud of smoke billowing over the city. Eyewitnesses reported significant damage. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next Germany Football fans to return to stadiums from mid-September in Germany German football clubs have agreed on a plan to allow supporters to attend matches from mid-September with strict measures in place. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next world news Travel insurance: COVID pandemic spells uncertain times for consumers How is Travel Insurance changing in the time of COVID-19? 04/08/2020
Now playing Next France French ice skating: More than 20 coaches accused of abuse A formal investigation into allegations of sexual abuse in the French Ice sports federation has revealed that more than 20 coaches have allegedly sexually, physically or verbally abused the people they were training. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus Belarus: Leader warns of 'harsh sanctions' against opposition protests Belarusian authorities have detained more than 1,000 participants in protests since the campaign's start. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next Italy Italy's vanishing migrants found abandoned outside the EU National authorities and lawyers are embroiled in debate after migrants crossing into Italy were found to be ushered into vans, deported to several countries, and ultimately abandoned outside the EU. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next France Second COVID-19 wave has already hit Germany, warns doctor's union Countries across Europe are conflicted over whether a second wave of coronavirus has hit their respective nations, but apprehension appears to be universal for all. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next France France experiences driest July in more than 60 years According to Météo France, from July 1 to July 28, average precipitation represented only 28% of normal values across the country, making last month the driest July since 1959. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next Green News ‘Liquid gold’: Stale beer turned into renewable energy in Australia Did you know beer can be used to generate electricity? 04/08/2020
Now playing Next no comment Rain causes flooding and landslides in South Korea, leaving 6 dead At least six people died and eight others are missing after heavy rainfall pounded much of South Korea over the weekend. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next Spain Spain's ex-King Juan Carlos: From democratic hero to tainted exile Spain's ex-king oversaw the transition from dictatorship to democracy but in later years became tainted by scandals that damaged the monarchy. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next world news COVID-19: Over 1 billion students affected by school closures United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the world is facing a "generational catastrophe that could waste untold human potential, undermine decades of progress, and exacerbate entrenched inequalities." 04/08/2020
Now playing Next Spain Are swimming pool rentals the new business idea to rise from COVID-19 Business is booming for French pool rental app Swimmy as Europeans are increasingly ditching public pools for private rentals this summer. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next world news Are European countries ready to prevent a second wave of coronavirus? Several European countries have seen an uptick in coronavirus cases after bringing down transmission. Is this the beginning of a second wave? 04/08/2020
Now playing Next no comment Italy inaugurates new bridge after deadly collapse Italy inaugurated a new bridge in Genoa in place of one that collapsed and killed 43 people two years ago. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next Spain Ex-king Juan Carlos leaves Spain as brewing scandal divides country The former king's decision to move abroad amid a probe into his financial affairs is the latest bombshell in a long royal saga. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next Switzerland FIFA damage 'irreversible' over investigation into Gianni Infantino The world football governing body's image has been further tarnished by a Swiss criminal investigation into the conduct of its president Gianni Infantino. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next world news Panda conservation causing leopards and wolves to disappear — study New research shows that leopards, wolves and other predators are vanishing in habitats dedicated to preserving pandas. 04/08/2020
Now playing Next USA Trump claims virus 'receding' despite adviser's 'new phase' warning The US President described the latest figures as 'very encouraging', 24 hours after the White House coronavirus response coordinator warned the US was entering a 'new phase' of the pandemic. 04/08/2020
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT