23 August 2021 | Euronews
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Cyprus Cyprus to revoke passports issued to Turkish-Cypriot officials over 'hostile' action The decision is linked to Turkey's and the Turkish-Cypriot authorities' plan to reopen the eastern ghost town of Varosha in defiance of UN resolutions. -
Europe News Could the EU use an old, obscure law to manage a new refugee influx from Afghanistan? Yes, but whether it would get any support in European capitals is another matter. -
No Comment Extinction Rebellion targets central London in new protests Supporters of the environmental campaign group Extinction Rebellion gather on Trafalgar Square outside of the National Gallery in London for the first day of a two-week climate change protest campaign. -
Poland Poland will build a fence on its border with Belarus to stop migrants A 2.5-metre-tall fence will be erected along most of the 150-kilometre border, with construction due to begin next week. -
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Sport Afghan flag to fly at opening ceremony of Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games The Taliban takeover of the country means the Afghan athletes were not able to make it to Japan to compete. -
Climate Brazilian beach resort slipping under the water due to human action The resort, northeast of Rio de Janeiro, is being slowly swallowed by the Atlantic Ocean. -
Money Could Cardano’s 'green' cryptocurrency ADA take over Bitcoin and Ethereum? What is Cardano and what are the reasons for its success? Here’s everything you need to know. -
Destinations Welcome to Shitterton: A guide to some of the UK’s rudest place names We take a look at the UK’s villages, towns and cities with the most unusual namesakes. -
United Kingdom Rotten ruling: UK judge rules against Sex Pistols singer in song license spat Formed in London in 1975, the Sex Pistols energized and scandalized the British music scene with songs such as “God Save the Queen” and “Anarchy in the U.K.”, but today they're arguing about a song for Disney. -
Climate 'A silent killer': Why naming extreme heatwaves could help prevent deaths Greek scientists say that naming and categorising extreme heat events could help the public and policymakers. -
Nature Which country is planting a tree for every baby that is born? How a reforesting scheme first launched over a decade ago formed one of the world’s most effective environmental partnerships. -
No Comment New wildfire breaks-out on the fire-stricken island of Evia A force of 64 firefighters with 26 fire engines, a unit on foot, water-dropping helicopters and an aircraft continued to fight a blaze in southern Evia that broke out on Monday. The Fire Service said the blaze was largely contained but had not been brought under control. -
United Kingdom Data shows mass events 'can be held safely' in UK amid COVID-19 The pilot scheme monitored COVID-19 infections at major summer events including the British Grand Prix, Wimbledon and EURO 2020. -
My Europe Series 'I don’t want more victims': Why Belarus' opposition leader is still pushing peace The hijacking of a Ryan Air Flight and the death of Vitali Shishov, who was found hanged in Kyiv, has kept the pressure on Belarus' exiled opposition. Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya talks to Euronews on what has been gained, and what has been lost, one year after the Belarusian uprising. -
Cry Like A Boy Looking for your next podcast? Here’s what the Cry Like a Boy team is listening to Of course, we suggest you try the Euronews’ award-winning podcast Cry Like a Boy, available in English and in French as Dans la tête des Hommes. If you have already given it a listen, our team suggests their favourite podcasts. -
Greece Greek firefighters battle two new blazes near Athens and on island of Evia Greece scrambled firefighting aircraft and ground forces as at least two new blazes including one on the island of Evia, which has already been scarred by wildfires this summer. -
World News How protecting water can avert future global health crises Every way we interact with the planet stems from how we use water. -
No Comment Afghan refugees in India's New Delhi demand rights outside UNHCR Around 300 Afghan refugees in New Delhi shout slogans demanding human rights and resettlement by UN Agencies. -
Ukraine ‘Crimea is Ukraine’: Zelenskyy opens inaugural Crimea summit Representatives of 46 nations and blocs attended the first international summit on the annexation of Crimea in Ukraine, a summit dismissed as an “anti-Russian event” by the Kremlin. -
Russia Russia arrests Ukrainian on suspicion of trying to steal state secrets The individual is alleged to have been collecting secret information about "the latest weapons and their secret technical documentation". -
Afghanistan China isn't interested in a power grab in Afghanistan | View China doesn't want a power grab in Afghanistan, it's more interested in regional stability, argue Lukas Fiala and Hugo Jones. -
Haiti Helicopters used in earthquake-hit Haiti as gangs block aid deliveries The August 14 earthquake killed more than 2,200 people -
No Comment Street art festival turns Russian city into open-air art gallery In Russia, east of the Ural mountains, the city of Yekaterinburg turns into an open-air art gallery. The annual street art festival brings in local and international artists and volunteers from all over Russia. -
Work More secure and better at correcting typos on your phone, can this Swiss start-up take on Google? Swiss start-up Typewise has developed an AI keyboard for your phone that is better at correcting typos and more secure. Can it rival the US giants? -
No Comment Colombians enjoy the Silleteros parade during the Flowers festival in Medellin Colombians attend the Silleteros parade in the Atanasio Girardot Stadium in Medellin -
Work Menopause discrimination: Could a new law protect UK women at work? UK law doesn't have protections for women being discriminated against because of menopause. That needs to change, says one MP. -
Money PayPal Bitcoin trading comes to the UK in bid to take cryptocurrency mainstream Following the US last year, the payments provider says UK users will soon be able to buy, sell and hold four cryptos. -
Afghanistan Afghanistan: Taliban say August 31 deadline for troop withdrawals a 'red line' A Taliban spokesman says no extension will be allowed for the withdrawal of international troops from Afghanistan, otherwise they will be 'extending occupation'. -
Earth News Updated: Which fruit and vegetables are in season in Europe right now? From apricots in Austria to sweetcorn in Sweden, this is the ultimate guide to seasonal produce across Europe. -
France Nice stadium’s south stand shut for four matches after Marseille brawl The prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes said the south stand in OGC Nice’s stadium would beclosed for the next four matches after a fan pitch invasion led to an all out brawl during the Nice-Marseille game on the weekend.