11 July 2021 | Euronews
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No Comment California fires advance as heat wave covers West Firefighters were struggling to contain an exploding Northern California wildfire under blazing temperatures as another heat wave hits the U.S. West this weekend -
No Comment Argentina fans celebrate Copa America triumph outside Maracana Argentines celebrate outside the Maracana Stadium after their national football team beat hosts Brazil 1-0 in the final of the Copa America. "I'm happy like never before in my life," says one Argentina supporter -
No Comment Anti-Taliban militia deploy in Herat after insurgents seize districts Anti-Taliban militia deploy in the western Afghan city of Herat after veteran warlord and former mujahideen Ismail Khan, whose fighters helped US forces topple the Taliban in 2001, vowed to take up arms again as the insurgents closed in on the stronghold -
No Comment New York's gladiators fight in Central Park Once a month, a bucolic corner of New York's Central Park becomes an impromptu battlefield as combatants in full medieval armor vie before picnickers and passersby, in a demonstration of brute strength and swordsmanship -
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United Kingdom Novak Djokovic wins 6th Wimbledon, secures his 20th Grand Slam title This new victory — his sixth Wimbledon trophy — is his 20th Grand Slam title, putting him tied for first on the all-time list with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. -
No Comment Pope makes first public appearance since surgery Pope Francis on Sunday made his first public appearance since surgery last week, greeting well-wishers as he stood on a hospital balcony -
Vatican Pope praises public health service in first public appearance since undergoing surgery The 84-year-old pontiff addressed a crowd of well-wishers from the balcony of the Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome and used the occasion to declare his support for public health services across the world. -
Lithuania Frontex to 'significantly' increase support along Lithuania-Belarus border Frontex said in a statement that it will more than double its number of officers and patrol cars in Lithuania. -
Mobility Virgin Galactic's Richard Branson completes space flight in own rocket "My mission statement is to turn the dream of space travel into a reality - for my grandchildren, for your grandchildren, for everyone," Branson wrote on Twitter ahead of lift-off. -
Serbia Serbian rock festival goes ahead as partygoers get screened for coronavirus The Novi Sad rock festival in Serbia went ahead without face masks or social distancing after all participants were screened for coronavirus. -
World News Relatives rebury more victims on 26th anniversary of Srebrenica massacre They are the latest to be identified in mass graves at the site of Europe's worst massacre since the Second World War. -
Earth News Why the Irish beef industry should surrender to ‘greener’ meatballs The production of Irish beef uses more fertilisers to cultivate grassland, and the industry generally uses more energy. So why not go plant-based, says one animal rights expert? -
Slovenia Slovenia water law referendum seen as test for government At the centre of the dispute is a provision regulating the construction of buildings, including hotels, shops and restaurants, close to the sea, rivers or lakes. -
United Kingdom EURO 2020: Italy defeat England in penalty shootout to win second title Leonardo Bonucci scored the equaliser for Italy bringing to score to 1-1. England had been ahead after a goal from Luke Shaw in the second minute of the game. -
Europe News Politics have entered the football pitch. Was it inevitable? The Euro 2020 tournament has been characterised by unusually explicit conversations on politics, race and LGBTQ+ rights. -
Ethiopia Ethiopia's ruling party wins national election in landslide The ruling party won 410 seats out of 436 contested in the federal parliament, which will see dozens of other seats remain vacant after one-fifth of constituencies didn't vote due to unrest or logistical reasons. -
Belgium Woman, 90, dies after being infected with two COVID-19 variants The elderly woman, who had not been vaccinated, contracted both the Alpha and Beta variants, which were first detected in Britain and South Africa respectively. -
Nature From solar flares to Aurora Borealis: Best shots from the Astronomy Photographer of the Year Awards Outside of the confines of life on Earth, these photographers have turned their gaze to the skies. -
Travel News Stricter rules and absent tourists put Portugal's restaurants in tough spot Stricter rules and absent tourists put Portugal's restaurants in tough spot