22 August 2021 | Euronews
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No Comment Hundreds rally in Paris in support of Afghan people Hundreds of people including many Afghans demonstrate in Paris to call for more "solidarity" with the Afghan people, a week after the Taliban takeover there. -
No Comment Storm Henri approaches the northeastern shores of the United States On the eastern tip of Long Island, in Montauk, winds lash against the coastline, but many businesses remain open to the public and some dog-owners risk facing the elements to take their four-legged friends for a walk. -
No Comment Russian National Flag Day Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in the official ceremony of hoisting the national flag in the Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill in Moscow, which marks the National Flag Day. -
No Comment Women in Istanbul rally for Afghan women Turkish women rally in front of the Afghan consulate in Istanbul, chanting "You will never walk alone" in support of Afghan women, after the Taliban seized control of Afganistan. -
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USA Henri makes landfall in northeastern United States as tropical storm Tropical Storm Henri made landfall in Rhode Island. Just prior, it was packing maximum sustained winds of nearly 100 kilometres per hour . -
Austria Austrian chancellor says he's against taking in more Afghan refugees Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said that his country had already taken in enough refugees from Afghanistan. -
Ukraine Angela Merkel urges high-level meeting on eastern Ukraine in 'farewell visit' to Kyiv Angela Merkel said she supported further peace talks on the situation in eastern Ukraine during her "farewell visit" to Kyiv. -
France Josephine Baker to become first black woman interred at Pantheon Baker is the sixth woman and first black woman to receive the honour. -
Sweden Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven to resign in November Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven announced that he would resign in November to allow his successor to prepare for the 2022 elections. -
No Comment Polish activists hold LGBT rights march at foot of monastery Parades for LGBT rights took place under heavy police presence on Saturday at the foot of Catholic Poland’s most revered monastery in Czestochowa, in the south, and in Gdansk, on the Baltic coast. -
World News Japanese FM discusses de-escalation with Iranian officials The Iranian president met Sunday with Japan's foreign minister in the capital of Tehran and the two discussed de-escalation of tensions in the region, Iranian news agencies reported. -
No Comment Thousands march at Pride Parade in Copenhagen Thousands of people march through the streets of Copenhagen in Denmark to celebrate and defend LGBTI+ equality around the world. -
United Kingdom COVID-19: UK to offer antibody tests to people who test positive The surveillance programme is meant to measure the antibody levels in people before and after a COVID-19 infection. -
Afghanistan Tony Blair: Afghanistan withdrawal is 'tragic, dangerous, and unnecessary' "The abandonment of Afghanistan and its people is tragic, dangerous, unnecessary, not in their interests and not in ours," former UK PM Tony Blair wrote. -
Tech News Tech this week: Elon Musk unveils humanoid robot plans and Facebook faces calls to sell Instagram Elon Musk plans the creation of a humanoid robot while Facebook is the subject of another complaint from the FTC. -
Mexico At least 8 dead after Hurricane Grace hits Mexico's gulf coast At least eight people, including children, died and three were missing after mudslides and flooding, said Cuitláhuac García, governor of Mexico's Veracruz state. -
Earth News Can rubbish start a wildfire? Here are the items you should never leave behind With wildfires raging in Greece, Turkey, California, Spain and more, we take a closer look at what you can do to help. -
Moments What is Kvirikoba? Rural Georgia’s ancient festival of folklore and boulder tossing A look at religious rituals and some bizarre sporting traditions in Georgia's Svaneti region. -
Israel Israel strikes Gaza after violent protests along border Israel's military bombed Palestinian militant weapons sites in the Gaza Strip early on Sunday.