4 August 2022 | Euronews
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Nature South Scotland’s biggest community land buyout doubles in size after ‘rollercoaster’ fundraiser Langholm bought more than 2,000 hectares from a duke’s estate last year to restore nature. Now they have done it again. -
Russia Ukraine war: The latest developments you need to know A Russian propaganda operation exposed; 8 people killed in bus stop attack; new visa restrictions on Russia tourists and new sanctions on an ex-president of Ukraine. -
Finland Ukraine war sanctions: Finland to limit tourist visas for Russians, Pekka Haavisto tells Euronews The Finnish government has been coming under increased public and political pressure to do something about a perceived sanctions 'loophole' that lets tens of thousands of Russians come to the EU. -
Football Now Football and Disability: How is the game becoming more inclusive? Football is a game that brings people together. In World Cup year we join 11-year-old Yussif (& David Beckham) to see how he fights adversity with a smile. -
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No Comment Giraffes in a Catalan theatre surprise people in Lithuania Two giraffes and their youngsters strolled through the streets of Kaunas, bringing smiles to the faces of the crowds in Lithuania's second city. -
No Comment Blue Origin sends first Egyptian and Portugese nationals to space Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches six people to space, including the first from Egypt and Portugal, on the company's sixth crewed flight. -
Earth News Rainwater everywhere on Earth unsafe to drink due to ‘forever chemicals’, study finds Scientists are calling for tighter restrictions on PFAS which persist in the environment for years. -
USA Marilyn Monroe still a major pop culture icon 60 years after her death Born Norma Jeane Mortenson, Monroe was a sex symbol of the 1950s and 1960s and one of the key public figures of the era who made a lasting mark on pop culture. -
Russia Brittney Griner: US urges Russia to release jailed basketball star US President Joe Biden called on Russia to free Brittney Griner, after the 31-year-old was sentenced to nine years in prison for bringing cannabis oil into the country. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 4th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
My Europe Series Getting an abortion in Italy can be difficult. Is it about to get much tougher? Abortion is legal in Italy, but gynaecologists can refuse to carry them out, meaning that access is patchy. If Italy turns to a right-wing government next month, some fear that could make things even more complicated. -
Africanews South Africa’s gang rape incident is a “shame to nation” - Police chief South Africa’s gang rape incident is a “shame to nation” - Police chief -
Nature Cheetahs are being reintroduced to India after 70 years of extinction African cheetahs will be flown to India next week and reintroduced to a national park. -
Culture news Six lesser-known facts about iconic Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe Sixty years after the passing of Marilyn Monroe, here are six lesser-known facts about the iconic Hollywood star. -
Travel News Popular beaches in Mexico unsafe for swimming after discovery of dangerous bacteria Three beaches in Acapulco have dangerously high levels of bacteria in the water. -
France French vineyards suffering from severe drought in some regions The driest July since 1959 is forcing vine growers in some regions of France to ask for special permission to irrigate their vineyards -
Culture news What is fandom? And is it bad for you? Are fandoms "devoured by obsession" or valuable ways of finding a sense of belonging? Euronews spoke to two experts to find out. -
Europe News Watch: Here is why you shouldn't be complacent about monkeypox Cases of monkeypox have now been recorded in more than 80 countries worldwide but mortality remains low for now. -
Europe News Rescue ship with 659 migrants onboard to disembark in Italy after nine days at sea A Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) rescue ship with 659 migrants on board has been allowed to disembark in Greece after nine days stuck at sea. -
Europe News Inflation in Netherlands above 10% for first time in nearly 47 years Inflation in the Netherlands rose to above ten per cent for the first time since 1975 last month, the country's statistics agency said on Thursday. -
Mobility 'Alien obelisk' from SpaceX capsule found in Australia sparks concerns about falling space junk Space debris falling out of the sky is becoming more; Australia's space agency has just confirmed this junk came from a SpaceX Dragon capsule. -
No Comment Fire broke out at the Greek Balıklı Hospital in Istanbul A fire broke out at Balıklı Rum Hospital in Zeytinburnu, Istanbul for an as yet undetermined reason. -
Tech put Dutch city Eindhoven on the map. Here's why you should look for your next job here An innovation hub, this Dutch city is home to two of the world’s most valuable tech companies as well as a plethora of start-up and scale-up firms. -
Europe News EU calls for 'cessation of hostilities' between Armenia and Azerbaijan after renewed clashes European Council President Charles Michel is "closely engaged" with the leaders of both countries, according to an EU official. -
Mobility Caves found to have 'sweater weather' could be ideal home for future Moon settlers, study finds Shady areas within pits and caves on the Moon that always hover around a comfortable 17°C could soon allow future astronauts to live on the Moon. -
Ukraine 'Terrorist act': Bus stop shelling kills at least 8 in Ukraine Artillery shells allegedly fired by Russia killed at least eight people on Thursday, with Ukraine calling the attack a "terrorist act". -
Nature Australia's Great Barrier Reef shows best signs of coral recovery in 36 years Monitoring shows that this vital marine habitat can bounce back from past bleaching events. -
United Kingdom Big interest rate hike in UK as Bank of England predicts recession The country's central bank also announced the biggest interest rate hike in over 27 years in an attempt to curb the economic fallout caused by the war in Ukraine. -
United Kingdom Don't Pay UK: Campaign to boycott payment of energy bills gathers pace "It’s time for a societal change where the culture of massive profits off the back of poverty ends," says Don't Pay UK member Kary, who is refusing to pay her energy bill this October. -
Germany Powered by poo: German energy plant makes biogas from manure With Germany scrambling to find alternatives to Russian natural gas, an energy plant in Zerbsk is producing biogas made from chicken and cow manure. -
Climate 'We don't have water': Here’s what it's like living through Europe’s driest summer in memory People across Europe are feeling the consequences of record breaking temperatures and unusually low levels of rainfall. -
Food and Drink Giant sandwich breaks Mexico city record, but where does it stand against other large foods? Watch as a team of restaurateurs in Mexico City break local record for a giant ‘torta’. -
Taiwan Why has Nancy Pelosi's surprise trip to Taiwan generated so much interest online? US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan on Wednesday in the wake of heightened tensions with China. Beijing claims ownership of the self-ruled island and has responded with multiple military drills in zones surrounding Taiwan in retaliation. -
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No Comment New eruption of a volcanic fissure near the Icelandic capital An eruption near the site of the Mount Fagradalsfjall volcano began Wednesday in Iceland, spewing red lava and plumes of smoke. -
Culture news 'Don't go with a plan': Top tips from performers for your first time at Edinburgh Fringe The biggest arts festival in the world is back. Here's what you need to know for your first time... -
World News Beirut locals still search for answers two years after port explosion Beirut locals still search for answers two years after port explosion -
Germany Fire at Berlin's Grunewald forest rages on as efforts to contain it continue Some 10,000 square metres of one of the German capital's most extensive city forests have been affected, while the situation remains dangerous. -
Zimbabwe Solar-powered tricycles ease burden for Zimbabwe's small-scale farmers For years, selling eggs was a joyless business for Danai Bvochora, as most of the money she made went to cover minibus fares to the market in a rural area of Zimbabwe. That was until she was given a solar-powered electric tricycle, which changed things for the better for her and her family. -
No Comment Firefighters battle blaze in Bosnia Volunteer firefighters battle a brush fire in Hutovo, on the outskirts of Neum, the only Bosnian town on the Adriatic coast. -
No Comment Giant 3D dog leaps between billboards in Tokyo A giant digital dog appears on screens in Tokyo's busy shopping and business district of Shibuya, the latest 3D display in the megacity following a massive 4K cat last year that went viral. -
No Comment Giant sandwich breaks Mexico City record Mexican restaurateurs paid tribute to a variety of local sandwiches on Wednesday by making a gigantic "torta" with a multitude of fillings. -
World News Ukraine war: The key developments you need to know today From Zelenskyy reaching out to China's Xi Jinping to questions over whether more grain will be shipped from Odesa, here is what you need to know about the Ukraine war this Thursday. -
No Comment Iceland volcano: Red hot lava as fissure erupts again near Reykjavik Volcanic fissure erupts again near Iceland capital -
Spain Sailor from France, 62, survives 16 hours in a capsized boat in the Atlantic Ocean A 62-year-old French man has survived for 16 hours in his capsized boat in the Atlantic Ocean, a feat the Spanish coastguard said was "verging on impossible". -
Taiwan China begins 'unprecedented' military drills around Taiwan Chinese state media has framed the military exercises around self-ruled island as war plan rehearsal, as Taiwan claims China wants to change the regional status quo. -
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