7 August 2023 | Euronews
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Niger 'Window of opportunity open' to resolve Niger coup diplomatically, says US, as tension mounts Mali said it and Burkina Faso, both neighbours of Niger run by military juntas, were sending delegations to Niger to show support. Both countries have said they would consider any intervention in Niger as a declaration of war against them. -
World News Extreme weather causing chaos in northern and southern Europe Soaring temperatures and autumn-like storms are igniting wildfires and flooding the streets of Europe this summer. -
United Kingdom First group of migrants moved onto controversial housing barge in the UK The first group of UK asylum-seekers has been moved onto a giant housing barge on the south coast of England as the government aims to cut the cost of sheltering migrants wanting to settle in the country. -
World News War in Ukraine: Kyiv strikes two key bridges disrupting Russian ground lines of communication Euronews' daily update on the Russia-Ukraine conflict -
Health news Lyme disease: Could a vaccine reduce Lyme-causing bacteria in ticks? There is still no vaccine for Lyme disease in humans although trials are ongoing to develop one, but new research shows a vaccine given to mice could influence the bacterium that causes Lyme in ticks. -
Georgia Rescuers still looking for survivors of a deadly landslide in Georgia Rescue operations are continuing and the government is investigating any possible violations of safety regulations in the area. -
Scenes Meet the father-and-son duo keeping Qatar fragrant In partnership with Media City, Qatar -
Travel News Vital tourism income has been lost due to Mediterranean summer of wildfires and extreme heat Next summer you might be able to claim on your travel insurance if extreme weather affects your holiday. -
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Climate Heatwave energy shortages would have been ‘much worse’ without solar power, experts say Record-breaking temperatures have put pressure on Europe's energy systems but increased output from solar is helping to fill the gap. -
Italy Italian man dies after being crushed by falling wheels of cheese A total of 25,000 wheels of Grana Padano cheese fell on 75-year-old Giacomo Chiapparini after a shelf broke in his warehouse on Sunday. -
Travel News Disaster is on the horizon for travel and tourism if we don't start doing things differently Climate change poses an existential threat to the sector that accounts for close to 8% of global GDP. Governments and businesses should act with urgency to mitigate climate change while also bolstering resilience as extreme weather events rage onward, Gloria Guevara writes. -
Mobility Europe's first lithium refinery in the UK could power up to a million electric cars As well as providing batteries for the rising numbers of EVs, the plant expects to cut lithium’s current carbon footprint by 80 per cent. -
Tech News Dungeons & Dragons cracks down on AI-generated artwork in its official publications The company behind the popular RPG game said an artist it has worked with since 2014 was found to have used AI to generate images for an upcoming book. -
Climate In pictures: Slovenia faces ‘worst-ever natural disaster’ after extreme flooding Intense flooding in Slovenia which saw a month's worth of rain in 24 hours last week has been described as the country’s ‘worst-ever natural disaster’. -
Culture news When fandom gets wholesome: Why are bracelets a must for Taylor Swift concerts? Fandom just got wholesome. Here's why Taylor Swift fans are making bracelets for the Eras Tour... -
No Comment WATCH: heavy rain causes flooding in Slovenia Three people are reported to have died after homes, businesses and campsites were hit by flooding in Slovenia. -
Tech News Elon Musk offers to pay legal bills for people ‘unfairly treated’ by employers over Twitter use The billionaire’s offer to fund legal bills has raised eyebrows amongst those who were fired from Twitter following his takeover. -
Culture news India Couture Week 2023 sees social and environmentally conscious designs Fashion event India Couture Week ended last week. The show, which took place in New Dehli, showcased innovative and creative collections from Indian fashion designers at a time when India is making its mark in the global fashion market. -
No Comment Volunteers help with clean-up after deadly Pakistan train accident Local volunteers in Pakistan have help to clean-up and support injured people around the site of a train crash in which at least 28 died -
Culture news 'Hip Hop Til Infinity': New York immersive exhibition traces the evolution of the genre Through state-of-the-art audio-visual technology, a new exhibition in New York is bringing 50 years of hip-hop to life. -
Australia England through to quarter-finals, while Denmark heads home in latest Women's World Cup action England were made to dig deep when Lauren James was given a red card for stamping - while Denmark could not overcome the strength of an in-form Australian side. -
Destinations Climate change is erasing one of Alaska’s most popular destinations. Will visitors keep coming back? Crammed with tourists, Alaska's capital wonders what will happen as its magnificent glacier recedes. -
Italy Migrants rescued after clinging to rocks near Lampedusa for days Several migrants have been rescued by Italian coast guards after clinging onto rocks near Lampedusa for several days -
World News Facial recognition technology should be regulated, but not banned The European Commission has proven itself to be an effective regulator in the past. A blanket ban on FRT in law enforcement will only benefit the criminals, Tony Porter and Dr Nicole Benjamin Fink write. -
Thailand Son of Spanish actor admits to killing and dismembering friend in Thailand, say police Police said the victim and the suspect knew each other before they came to the popular Thai tourist island of Koh Pha Ngan. -
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Italy Wildfires: Hundreds evacuated in Italy's Sardinia as fires rage in Portugal and Cyprus "The situation is truly dramatic," said one local official in Sardinia. "It's not a fair fight." -
Philippines Gun boats and diplomacy in the South China sea China's territorial claims over a shoal of tiny islands sparks a diplomatic row in Manila -
Culture news World Sports Photography Awards 2023: The winners in pictures The only global competition for sport photography has unveiled its 2023 winners. -
South Korea European scouts to flee South Korean world jamboree ahead of typhoon Young people from some 160 countries had tired faces and more than 600 had to be treated for the searing heat. -
Culture news First Ukrainian Playboy since Russian invasion features assassination attempt survivor The first edition of Playboy to be released since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine features a Ukrainian model and mother of three who lost an eye and survived a suspected assassination attempt. -
Belarus Belarus is trying to provoke neighbours, says exiled opposition leader Warsaw has beefed-up security along the Poland-Belarus border after it reported Belarusian combat helicopter units and Wagner mercenaries relocating closer towards Polish territory. -
Travel News Bear escapes from its carrier on plane causing delays at world’s busiest international airport Passengers faced delays after the bear escaped from its crate in the cargo hold of a plane. -
World News Slovenian flood damage 'unimaginable' says country's PM The damage caused by catastrophic floods in Slovenia have been described as 'unimaginable' by the country's PM -
USA Trump demands judge in 2020 election fraud case be removed, says he won't get fair trial The former US President fumed on social media that there would be "no way I can get a fair trial" with the Obama-appointed Judge Tanya Chutkan, who has previously ruled against him. -
Culture news Tory Lanez to be sentenced for shooting Megan Thee Stallion The rapper could be facing a 13-year sentence for shooting and wounding hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion, an incident which has prompted conversations about misogynoir - a specific form of misogyny experienced by Black women. -
Culture news Barbillion: 'Barbie' breaks record for women directors as global ticket sales top $1 billion The 'Barbie' global ticket sales have reached $1 billion, in a historic first for women directors. -
Niger Niger airspace closed as coup supporters defy critical deadline Supporters of Niger's military junta have gathered in the capital to show defiance of an ultimatum to restore democracy. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Russia claims advances in northeast, Zelenskyy assassination plot, POW exchange All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. -
Culture news Rencontres d'Arles: What not to miss at one of Europe’s biggest photography events The highlights from one of Europe's most significant festivals dedicated to photography and visual arts, taking place in the south of France until 24 September. -
Portugal Pope calls for action on migrant deaths calling the Mediterranean 'a cemetery' Pope Francis calls for action to save the lives of migrants who perish in the Mediterranean, or the deserts of North Africa, trying to reach Europe -
Culture news Culture Re-View: The history and heartbreaks of Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumours' 7 August 1970 & 1987: The beginning and end of an era for Fleetwood Mac -
Spain An unsolvable paradox? Why Spain breaks job market records but tops EU's unemployment Is Spain 'doomed' to unemployment? Although its job market has been breaking new records with the number of unemployed at a 15-year low, it still tops EU's unemployment rate. -
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United Kingdom Bibby Stockholm: The chequered past of Europe’s ‘floating prison’ Death, bomb threats and crime have blighted Bibby Stockholm's 47 years on the waves. Now the UK government is housing asylum seekers on the barge. -
Germany Nazi symbols and child pornography found in German police chats Another group within Germany's security structures has been found to be inclined toward Nazi imagery. Recklinghausen officials are concerned by this incident, the second in recent months.