3 August 2021 | Euronews
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Austria Austria postpones deportation of Afghan man after European Court of Human Rights ruling The ECHR considers that an expulsion under the current conditions could constitute a violation by Vienna of the European Convention on Human Rights. -
France Guadeloupe is latest French island to lock down amid 'catastrophic' COVID situation "We are in a catastrophic situation, we have exceeded 3,000 cases per week," Guadeloupe health chief Valérie Denux told reporters. -
No Comment Athens: Major fire prompts evacuation of residential areas Residents of Varybobi, a northern suburb of Athens, have been ordered to evacuate on Tuesday afternoon, following a large fire. -
USA Officer dead, suspect killed in violence outside Pentagon Gunshots were fired on Tuesday morning near the entrance of the Pentagon, resulting in multiple injuries. -
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Turkey Locals in Turkey scramble to fight the fire surrounding their village Dramatic footage shows villagers in Cokertme racing to battle the wildfire threatening their homes. -
Mobility Third time lucky? Boeing and NASA cancels the second test launch of the Starliner capsule The launch of Boeing's crew capsule is facing more delays following a disastrous attempt in 2019 and now this latest cancellation. -
Earth News Is climate change literally a man-made disaster? Several studies have suggested that when it comes to being environmentally conscious, there is a green gender gap. -
Climate Tokyo 2020: How the climate crisis has taken centre stage at one of the hottest Olympics on record Everyone thought this Olympic Games would have been defined by the pandemic. Instead, the searing temperatures have been the focus. -
Germany Tank, machine guns and pistols: German fined for WWII weapons arsenal An 84-year-old man in Germany was convicted for illegal possession of World War-II era weapons, ammunition and explosives. -
Nature Endangered tortoises separated by lockdown share their first date via FaceTime Now that Hugo the tortoise is ready to settle down, his keepers have found him a lady friend who travelled from Europe to meet him. -
Health news This South Korean company figured out how to get the best night’s sleep. But does sleep tech work? The COVID pandemic has wreaked havoc on our sleep. Can sleep technology help us drift off? -
United Kingdom Drug-related deaths in England and Wales at highest level since 1993 About half of the deaths involved opiates. -
My Europe Series How vaccine doubts have put the handbrake on Serbia's rapid rollout Serbia's vaccine rollout was once one of the fastest in Europe. But vaccine scepticism has seen it slow significantly in recent months. -
Work Amazon warehouse workers could vote on joining a union a second time after ballot ‘interference’ The workers in Alabama rejected joining a union by a two-thirds majority in April. But now a US official says the company's tactics were illegal, potentially triggering a re-run. -
Health news This nanoscopic tool could help doctors detect cancer in a routine urine test A nanoparticle diagnostic tool developed by MIT can detect cancer in urine. It could also be used in scans to detect the disease anywhere in the body. -
Afghanistan Afghanistan: Lashkar Gah locals urged to evacuate amid battle with Taliban A Taliban ground offensive and Afghan airstrikes killed and injured civilians in southern Afghanistan, the UN mission said. -
Residences Is this the best Airbnb review of all time? An Airbnb host from Alaska penned some truly adorable feedback for a recent guest. -
Tech News Tokyo 2020: Robot gardeners are creating art inspired by the movements of Olympic athletes The robots, which once made cars, are mesmerising visitors to Tokyo 2020 with their peaceful tracing movements. -
Mobility Global semiconductor shortage: More challenging times ahead for Europe’s major carmakers Over 80 per cent of German carmakers and their suppliers are now being directly impacted by the ongoing semiconductor shortage. -
No Comment The Chinese city of Wuhan relaunches mass testing against covid19 Authorities in Wuhan said Tuesday they would test the city's entire population for Covid-19, as the virus returned to the place where it first emerged. -
China Wuhan orders mass COVID testing amid rare local outbreak Chinese authorities ordered mass testing in Wuhan following a small local outbreak in the city where the virus was first detected in 2019. -
Germany COVID-19: Germany and Israel offer booster shots, while Poland face attacks Some countries are starting to offer a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for the most vulnerable, in an attempt to combat the spread of the Delta variant. -
Earth News Priest sews his mouth shut over 'muting of climate science by Murdoch media' The Reverend says Rupert Murdoch's media organisation should be put “on trial for their role in the destruction of life on our planet.” -
Belarus IOC investigates allegations that Belarus tried to force sprinter home The International Olympic Committee has launched an investigation into the case of Belarusian athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, who claims that her team's officials have tried to force her home. -
No Comment South Sudan swears in new parliament vowed under peace deal Hundreds of legislators were sworn into a newly created national parliament, a long-awaited condition of a fragile peace agreement. -
Nature Beaches in Marseille are being cleaned up by volunteers and charities As much as one tonne of rubbish is removed from the beaches in a day. -
Italy Italy's Draghi wins confidence votes on justice reforms The Italian Premier risked his government's survival by putting the bill on a key judicial reform to a confidence vote, which he won. -
World News Today at the Olympics: Norway hurdler crushes own world record Karsten Warholm of Norway obliterated his own world record in the Olympic 400-meter hurdles, finishing in 45.94 seconds. -
Health news From AI to ice vests: How Tokyo 2020 athletes are adapting to the hottest Olympics ever Ice vests, air conditioners, and a whole lot of preparation. We asked the experts how the world's best athletes can beat the heat in Japan -
Germany Three people injured in suspected blowgun attack in Germany German police say three people have suffered minor injuries in a suspected blowgun attack in the western city of Cologne. -
World News NGO accuses Minsk after Belarusian activist found dead in Ukraine Vitali Shishov led a group helping Belarusians flee repression in the country and went missing while jogging on Monday. -
World News Lithuania takes a tougher line on the migrant influx from Belarus Lithuania has struggled with a flow of migrants from the Middle East and Africa, a huge influx that the Baltic country has blamed on Minsk as part of a "hybrid war" against the EU.