United Kingdom Shock as London police admit strip-searching hundreds of children Dame Rachel de Souza, the Children's Commissioner for England, said she was "deeply shocked" that so many youngsters had been searched this way. 08/08/2022
Portugal Britons' lives in Portugal 'paralysed' by post-Brexit ID cards failure Thousands of UK citizens living in Portugal are unable to access healthcare, take up new jobs, or travel because the authorities have yet to issue post-Brexit residency cards. 08/08/2022
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Ukraine Stop suicidal attacks on Europe's largest nuclear plant, says UN chief It comes after Ukraine's state energy company said a worker at the Zaporizhzhia plant was wounded in Russian shelling on Saturday evening. 08/08/2022
no comment Christopher Street Day in Hamburg In the north German town of Hamburg, about 250 000 people celebrated Christopher Street Day in a long parade crossing the inner city. 07/08/2022
United Kingdom 'Wild Oysters' restoration project aims to turn tide on UK decline Faced with a steep decline in local oyster populations, a UK biodiversity project aims to bring back the species to the country's coastlines. 07/08/2022
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 7th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 07/08/2022
Italy Pompeii: New discoveries reveal lives of Roman city's middle class Archaeologists have excavated four new rooms in a middle-class home in Pompeii, discovering ceramic dishware and decorative items. 07/08/2022
no comment Palestinian militants fire rockets at Israel Palestinian militants fired flurries of rockets at Israel from the Gaza Strip while the sons of Khaled Mansour, Islamic Jihad's senior commander killed by an Israeli airstrike, saying goodbye to their father in the morgue 07/08/2022
Croatia 'Walk with Tito' tour in Zagreb dives into ex-leader's legacy The tour in Croatia's capital is aimed at reviewing objectively the legacy of Josip Broz Tito, the former Yugoslavia's Communist leader who still sparks heated debate more than four decades after his death. 07/08/2022
France Experts struggle to save beluga whale lost in France's River Seine Hopes are diminishing for saving the whale, which shows signs of illness and has been refusing food, thousands of kilometres from its usual habitat. 07/08/2022
no comment The March of the Penguins at San Francisco Zoo It is one of the most popular events at the San Francisco Zoo. The year's new batch of penguin chicks waddle their way past hundreds of excited guests, before ceremoniously taking their first swim at their new home on Penguin Island. 07/08/2022
world news Pride festivals return across Europe after pandemic restrictions After almost 3 years of Covid-19 restrictions, annual festivities focusing on the rights of LGBTQ+ people are back. 07/08/2022
no comment Watch: Red lava spews from volcanic eruption in Iceland Images by night of red lava gushing, bubbling and flowing out of a fissure in a valley near Mount Fagradalsfjall in Iceland. 07/08/2022
Cuba Firefighters missing and 120 hurt in Cuban oil facility blast and fire The government said it had asked for help from international experts in “friendly countries” with experience in the oil sector, following the blast in Matanzas. 07/08/2022
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 7th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 07/08/2022
Italy Racism's role contested as marches held for Nigerian beaten to death Local people have largely accepted investigators' belief that street vendor Alika Ogorchukwu was killed in the street by a man known to have psychiatric problems. 07/08/2022
Ukraine Four more grain ships set sail from Black Sea ports under Russia deal The cargo ships carrying over 160,000 tonnes of corn and other foodstuffs left Chernomorsk and Odesa, heading for Turkey, Italy and China under an international deal struck in July. 07/08/2022
Israel Israel-Gaza ceasefire holds after days of deadly violence Israel and Islamic Jihad have reportedly held to an Egypt-brokered truce following days of violence which killed some 44 Palestinians, including children. 07/08/2022
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