17 July 2021 | Euronews
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France Ducournau wins Palme d'Or at Cannes film festival for film 'Titane' Julia Ducournau has been awarded the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival after Spike Lee accidentally declares her the winner -
France France: Tens of thousands protest against COVID pass, vaccination "Macron, no to the health dictatorship!" was among the slogans as tens of thousands took to the streets to protest new coronavirus measures. -
No Comment Giant puppet from Japan tsunami-hit region stages show ahead of Olympics A ten-metre tall puppet which is part of Tokyo Olympics' cultural programme arrives in the capital from tsunami-hit Tohoku region -
No Comment Dutch residents assess flood damage to homes Thousands of residents from the southern Dutch cities of Bunde, Voulwames, Brommelen and Geulle were allowed to return home on Saturday morning after being evacuated on Thursday and Friday due to severe flooding -
No Comment Clashes as looters make a last ditch effort to empty Durban warehouse storing alcohol Police in the South African city of Durban fire rubber bullets, tear gas, and stun grenades at alleged looters to prevent them people from stealing what's left at a warehouse - which stores a large quantity of alcohol -
No Comment Tilda's spaniels get their paws on the Palm Dog British actor Tilda Swinton has become the latest recipient of The Palm Dog Award. The quirky and irreverent awards celebrate canine performances in all films screened at the Cannes Film Festival and the eccentric ceremony has become a cult fixture on the last Friday of the festival -
No Comment Saudi security forces monitor annual hajj pilgrimage in Mecca Saudi security forces monitor the holy sites in Mecca during the annual hajj pilgrimage with cameras distributed in main areas of the holy city -
Spain Hundreds evacuated as Catalan firefighters battle national park blaze 350 residents were evacuated and over 400 hectares lost to the flames as a wildfire ravaged the national park of Cap Creus in Girona. -
World News Experts: Europe floods show urgency to tackle climate change Scientists say the link between extreme weather and global warming is unmistakable and the urgency to do something about climate change undeniable. -
Qatar Taliban continue talks whilst making big gains on the battlefield Government forces are struggling to hold onto Afghanistan's major towns and cities whilst the Taliban continue to take large rural districts. -
Belgium Belgium repatriates 6 mothers and 10 children from Syria jihadist camps The operation marks Belgium's largest repatriation effort from jihadist camps since the fall of the so-called Islamic State group in 2019. -
Tech News Tech this week: WhatsApp goes phoneless, Microsoft gatecrashes World Emoji Day party What you need to know in tech this week: WhatsApp pilots multi-device access and Microsoft's paperclip symbol gatecrashes World Emoji Day party. -
Travel News France tightens COVID test rules for travellers from UK and several EU countries Unvaccinated travellers from the UK, Spain, Portugal, Cyprus, Greece and the Netherlands will need to show a negative COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of departure. -
World News First resident of Olympic Village tests positive for COVID Tokyo Olympics organisers sought to reassure competitors that the event would be safe after the first Covid-19 case was confirmed in the Games Village on Saturday. -
Earth News Why food must be at the heart of environmental action before COP26 An expert in sustainable food futures explains why transforming agricultural systems will lead to a more resilient future for the planet. -
Travel News Hajj 2021: How this year's pilgrimage to Mecca be different thanks to COVID travel restrictions The annual Muslim pilgrimage is set to take place between 17-22 July. But the pandemic means things have had to change. -
Travel News Meet the twins opening a restaurant inside an aeroplane in the West Bank 22 years after they first bought a decommissioned aeroplane, these twin brothers are about to open an unusual restaurant.