14 August 2021 | Euronews
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No Comment Life in Herat city restarts under Taliban rule and displaced people in Kabul A Taliban fighter said offices would reopen and work would return to "normal" in Afghanistan's second largest city of Herat after it was captured by the insurgents. Passengers headed to Kabul's Airport seeking to leave Afghanistan in the face of the lightning Taliban offensive. -
Mexico Venezuela's government and opposition hold talks in Mexico City Venezuela's government and opposition discuss ending sanctions and holding elections in a bid to end a crippling political and economic crisis. -
Mexico Mexico marks 500th anniversary of Spanish conquest of Aztec empire President Obrador wants Spain to apologise for the conquest that caused the near-extermination of its indigenous peoples but Spain has refused. -
No Comment 'Infringement of freedom': hundreds protest in Paris against health pass Protesters marched through Paris against a national mandate for a coronavirus health pass. -
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Turkey Firefighting plane crashes in Turkey with at least eight on board A firefighting plane that was rented from Russia crashed on Saturday in a mountainous area in southern Turkey, state media reported. -
No Comment Rome hit by 'Lucifer' heatwave Rome hit by heatwave's sweltering temperatures. -
United Kingdom New Banksy artworks appear in English seaside towns British street artist Banksy confirmed via a video on his Instagram account on Friday that he was indeed the author of several works that recently appeared in England. -
No Comment Heavy military in Kabul, Afghans try to leave capital Police tightened security in Kabul as the lightning Taliban offensive continued to close on Afghanistan's capital. -
Nature Hermit crabs are sexually attracted to plastic pollution in the ocean Climate change and mounting plastic particles in the sea are confusing marine life. -
USA Dozens of California fires threaten thousands of homes and whole towns Around 21,000 federal firefighters - more than double the number of firefighters sent to contain forest fires at this time a year ago - are at work. -
No Comment Large crowds attend festival thanks to COVID-19 safe tickets Anyone in Belgium that has a COVID Safe Ticket is able to attend large scale outdoor events with between 1 500 and 75 000 spectators. This could be a football game, an open-air performance or a music festival. -
United Kingdom Killer of five in UK shooting was given back gun and licence in July Britain’s police watchdog says it has launched an investigation into why a 22-year-old man who fatally shot five people in southwest England on Thursday was given back his confiscated gun and gun license last month. -
World News Vaccinations stepped up in China and Israel as Delta wreaks havoc The spread of the coronavirus Delta variant has forced China and Israel to ramp up vaccinations and Australia's state of New South Wales to go into lockdown. -
No Comment Firefighters battle ongoing wildfires in Algerian province Algerian firefighters and volunteers attempt to put out ongoing wildfires in the worst-hit province of Tizi Ouzou, where entire villages have been destroyed. -
Earth News Climate change protest in Frankfurt targets financial sector In Germany hundreds of protesters marched past the European Central Bank headquarters in Frankfurt to challenge the role the financial sector plays in climate change. -
Climate ‘This is climate change’: July was world's hottest month on record According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a US weather agency, the planet averaged 16.73 degrees celcius last month, beating the previous record set in July 2016, which was also tied in 2019 and 2020.