15 August 2021 | Euronews
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No Comment Death toll rises to over 700 in Haiti quake The death toll from a magnitude 7.2 earthquake in Haiti soared on Sunday as rescuers raced to find survivors amid the rubble ahead of a potential deluge from an approaching tropical storm. -
No Comment Lourdes: more than 9,000 people gather for torchlight procession Some 9,300 people take part in the traditional torch-lit Marian procession during the national pilgrimage to Lourdes, affected by the health crisis for the second year running. -
Afghanistan Killing of Afghan comic by Taliban raises fears of reprisals The killing of an Afghan comic by Taliban militants this week has raised fears of revenge killings, as the Taliban take control of the country. -
No Comment Mob attacks home of exploded warehouse owner in Lebanon A mob set ablaze a property near Tripoli on Sunday thought to belong to the owner of a warehouse which exploded earlier in the day in northern Lebanon, killing 20 people. -
Residences This family has saved over €4,000 by home swapping while on holiday We speak to a family of eight who have found a way to get free accommodation on holiday. -
Hungary Locals protest against construction around Lake Balaton in Hungary On Saturday, hundreds of Tihany residents demonstrated against redevelopment plans around the lake shore. -
Money An alternative to fast fashion? Why so many people are paying real money to buy NFT clothes NFTs have become the unlikely ally of sustainable fashion with the arrival of "wearables," virtual clothes paid for with real money. -
Germany ‘Der Bomber’: German World Cup hero Gerd Muller dies aged 75 Gerd Muller, who took Bayern Munich and the West Germany national team to the top of the footballing world in the 1970s, has died aged 75. -
No Comment Torrential rains cause floods, mudslides in Japan Torrential rain triggered a mudslide and more floods across Japan on Sunday, leaving three people presumed dead and forcing the evacuation of dozens of residents. -
No Comment Elvis Presley fans celebrate in German city where he lived Every year, the German town of Bad Nauheim, where Elvis Presley lived during his military service, hosts a festival dedicated to the King that brings together thousands of fans, most of them dressed in 1950s fashion. -
Tech News Tech this week: $610 million Poly Network crypto robbery, stricter controls for teenagers on TikTok A hacker stole $610 million worth of cryptocurrency on Tuesday only to return almost all of it claiming they only did it "for fun". -
Lebanon At least 28 killed in fuel tanker explosion in Lebanon A warehouse where fuel was illegally stored exploded in northern Lebanon on Sunday morning, killing at least 28 people and burning dozens. -
Ecotech These are the seven ways this Olympic Games has been the most sustainable ever From medals made of mobile phones to podiums made from repurposed plastic - this has been the most sustainable Olympic Games ever. -
Poland Poland-Israel row escalates over Polish property law affecting Holocaust survivors Both countries have withdrawn their ambassadors after Israel protested over a new law in Poland that restricts the rights of Holocaust survivors or their descendants to reclaim property seized by the country’s former communist regime. -
Residences 10 enchanting castles in Ireland that you can actually stay in We explore some of Ireland’s most enchanting castles which have been turned into holiday retreats. -
Afghanistan Afghan president flees as Taliban await 'peaceful transfer' of power Afghanistan's president Ashraf Ghani has fled the country, as Taliban fighters entered Kabul on Sunday and sought the unconditional surrender of the central government. -
Travel News This serial adventurer let her Facebook followers plan a trip across Europe "I decided that I would set aside a month in my diary and set out on a journey into the unknown from the back garden of my London home, armed with nothing more than a bivvy, a backpack and a devil-may-care attitude. " -
World News Taliban fighters are entering Kabul from all sides says Interior Ministry Taliban fighters are entering Kabul from all sides says Interior Ministry -
Ecotech This is what farms could look like in the future This is a 'Farm of the Future'. In the Netherlands, researchers and farmers are using technological innovations to create an agriculture that is both sustainable and competitive. #EUFarm2Fork