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Democratic Republic Of Congo

Danger of Ebola virus spreading

The WHO thinks it may have located the source of the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo but warns of the challenges of containing the virus

France

UK asks France to sign up to Brexit plan

British Prime Minister Theresa May was heading to the south of France on Friday in the hope of securing France's backing for her Brexit plan

Gaza

Fire balloons prompt Israel to stop Gaza fuel supplies

Israel has halted fuel supplies to the Gaza Strip because of incendiary balloons and kites being launched from the enclave

France

Visitors denied access to Eiffel Tower

World tourist attraction the Eiffel Tower closed again on Thursday due to a dispute between workers and management

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Democratic Republic Of Congo

WHO concerned about security of its workers in DRC

As it flies into the Democratic Republic of the Congo to tackle the latest outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus the WHO talks exclusively to euronews about the challenges ahead

Israel

Israel says Syrian civil war is effectively over

Shortly after carrying out air strikes on the Syrian-held Golan Heights Israel's defence minister said the civil war in Syria is effectively over

World News

Some farmers face bankrupcy over devastated harvests

A European-wide drought is devastating harvests leading to warnings about possible food price increases

Portugal

Fire warning issued as heatwave strikes Spain and Portugal

A heatwave this week across Portugal and Spain has prompted a warning about possible wild fires

Sweden

Swedish crown jewels stolen in speedboat heist

Thieves in Sweden escaped in a speedboat after snatching two crowns and an orb belonging to the royal family

Mexico

103 people survive air crash in Mexico

All 103 people on board a plane that crashed in Mexico managed to walk away from a plane that crashed before it burst into flames

Greece

New disasters could strike in Greece

Climate expert says July's fires in Greece have created the risk of new environmental disasters

Belgium

NATO says Ukrain and Georgia will become full members

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg reiterates support for Ukraine and Georgia over their disputes with Russia and maintains they are both on track for full membership

Business

China shocked at new U.S. tariffs

China says it is shocked by new trade tariffs announced by the U.S and that it will have to take the necessary counter-measures

Germany

Germany shocked by neo-Nazi racist murders

The only surviving member of a trio of neo-Nazis has been sentenced to life in prison for ten murders that shocked Germany

Business

The biggest and smallest spenders in NATO

Donald Trump complains that some European countries are not pulling their financial weight in NATO, euronews has been looking at who spends what on the Alliance

Belgium

EU tells Trump to appreiciate allies

On the eve of a NATO summit in Brussels the European Council President Donald Tusk issued a sharp rebuke to the U.S. president over his comments about allies

Turkey

President Erdogan sworn in to "hyperpresidency"

Turkey's President Erdogan has been sworn in amidst controversy over constitutional reforms that have enhanced his powers

United Kingdom

Novichok poisoned couple exposed to high dose of the nerve agent

After the death of Dawn Sturgess, UK anti-terrorist police say she and her critically-ill partner had been exposed to a high dose of the lethal nerve agent Novichok

United Kingdom

New Brexit minister named after David Davis resigned

UK Prime Minister Theresa May appoints a new Brexit minister after David Davis resigned claiming she had given away "too much too easily"

Thailand

Oxygen level is getting lower as new rains approach

As the 12 Thai boys trapped in a cave send emotional letters to their parents the Thai authorities say that rains threaten further flooding in the coming weeks

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