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Sat, 07 Aug 2021 22:33:06 GMT
Greece wildfires: PM describes 'nightmarish summer'
Thousands have been evacuated as wildfires continue to ravage parts of the country.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 04:15:40 GMT
Covid-19: Quarantine-free travel to France resumes as UK rules change
Some travel firms report a "surge" of bookings but others say it is "too late to save the summer".

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 06:47:40 GMT
Tokyo Olympics: Team USA beat France 87-82 to claim fourth straight gold medal
USA beat France to win their fourth basketball gold medal in a row.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 11:22:29 GMT
Tokyo Olympics: Israel's Linoy Ashram ends Russian dominance in rhythmic gymnastics
Israel's Linoy Ashram caused a huge upset in the Olympic rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final, becoming the first non-Russian champion since 1996.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 11:27:45 GMT
Bat killed by cat after record 1,200-mile journey
A record-breaking bat - the size of a human thumb - is discovered in Russia after flying from London.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 12:53:02 GMT
Dutchwoman wins 10,000m for Tokyo hat-trick
Dutchwoman Sifan Hassan wins the 10,000m to seal her second gold and third medal of the Tokyo Olympics.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 14:05:56 GMT
Spain defeated by Brazil for men's football gold
Brazil defend their Olympic men's football title following a dramatic extra-time victory over Spain.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 23:57:59 GMT
Belarus crackdown fails to crush opposition spirit
Beaten up, jailed, forced into exile - protesters are still battling against President Lukashenko.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 01:41:25 GMT
Eurovision, Euro 2020 and Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Italy's golden summer
"This is Italy's moment of glory" - after Eurovision & Euro 2020 victories, an Italian Wimbledon finalist, now comes Olympics history in Tokyo.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 23:32:53 GMT
Will Turkey's bees return after the wildfires?
Residents of Marmaris, Turkey, are mourning their bees and honey, lost to fires.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:52:52 GMT
What is Fox News host Carlson doing in Hungary?
The controversial news host is the latest high-profile ally of Hungary's embattled prime minister.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 00:22:37 GMT
Brexit rules burden bands touring in EU
One band explain what it's been like trying to tour in France in the age of Covid and Brexit.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 07:07:15 GMT
What are the big aims for the UN climate summit?
The annual climate change summit is being held in Glasgow - who's going and what's at stake?

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 11:40:49 GMT
Greece fires: Hundreds rescued by coastguard
The coastguard moved 650 people from Limni, in the north of the island of Evia.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 23:07:21 GMT
'They call me the Irish hulk of basketball'
Aidan Igiehon is part of a group of elite Irish athletes playing college basketball in America.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 23:01:28 GMT
Will Turkey's bees return after the wildfires?
Residents of Marmaris, Turkey, are mourning their bees and honey, lost to fires.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 23:02:44 GMT
Tankus the Henge: Touring in France post-Brexit 'a puzzle'
Band Tankus the Henge negotiates touring in France, their first trip there since Brexit rules were imposed.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 14:01:39 GMT
Athlete Krystina Timanovskaya: 'It's dangerous for me in Belarus'
Athlete Krystina Timanovskaya tells the BBC that she can't return to her home country over safety fears.



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