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Muslim World League launches plan to counter extremism and promote peace in West Africa

Muslim and Christian leaders from across West Africa signed four cooperation agreements at a conference in Abuja, adopted the Abuja Declaration and established a new coordinating body to counter extremist narratives.<div class="small-12 column text-center

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Latest news bulletin | August 21st, 2026 – Evening

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New videos show deadly landslide burying gold miners in Central African Republic

New videos filmed at the Zamboye mining site on 18 August appears to show the moment a landslide swept through an artisanal gold mine in the Central African Republic, burying miners beneath earth and sand.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__b

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Syrians who came home after al-Assad's fall find a complicated reality

Nearly 3.6 million Syrians have returned since al-Assad's fall to destroyed homes, dysfunctional bureaucracy, power cuts and wages a fraction of what they earned abroad. Euronews spoke with those who returned: some are rebuilding, while others are already

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Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo 'growing exponentially,' UN warns

The Ebola outbreak is already the biggest in the country's history and is spreading faster than any outbreak on record.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/21/ebola-outbreak-in-democratic-repub

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More than 300 migrants, including 40 children, rescued off Mauritania, coastguard says

Thousands of people have for years attempted the perilous Atlantic route on overloaded and often dilapidated boats to reach Europe via Spain's Canary Islands.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/0

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Hungary’s lakes and rivers hit record lows as severe drought deepens

Hungary is facing a severe water crisis, with prolonged heat and drought driving water levels sharply lower. Around 99% of the country is under severe or extreme drought, while desertification threatens the Great Hungarian Plain.<div class="small-12 colum

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Mongolia hosts UN desertification summit as drought crisis deepens

Mongolia is hosting the UN Convention to Combat Desertification’s COP17 in Ulaanbaatar from 17 to 28 August, bringing together representatives from 196 countries and the European Union to tackle land degradation, drought and desertification.<div class="sm

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Russia conducts missile tests on disputed islands as Japan protests drills

The Pacific Fleet conducted a Bastion missile test just days after Putin's visit to the islands prompted Tokyo to summon Russia's ambassador to Japan and drew a US statement of support for Japanese sovereignty.<div class="small-12 column text-center artic

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Tokyo issues angry response as Putin visits disputed islands near Japan

The four islands, occupied by Russia during World War II, have gained importance since the war's end, providing the Kremlin with strategic military bases.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/13

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Latest news bulletin | August 21st, 2026 – Midday

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Iran executes 'foreign national' over alleged involvement in January protests

Iran executed another protester on Thursday over the deadly 2026 Isfahan unrest, as rights groups warn of forced confessions and death sentences used to stifle dissent.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.

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First 20 migrants deported from US arrives in Liberia under new 'entirely humanitarian' deal

Authorities in Monrovia announced on Tuesday the country would accept up to 1,200 foreign nationals deported from the US within a year.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/21/first-20-migrants-

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Mexico: Aura battles turn a viral meme into live contests

Young Mexicans are taking part in 'aura battles', where creativity, confidence and humour decide the winner. The trend is moving from social media to live events.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/20

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Two fishermen rescued by Mexico's coastguard after floating at sea for five days in cooler box

Rescue teams gave no details regarding the fate of the boat they had originally taken out, nor did it explain how they survived five days at sea.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/21/group-of

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Spain moves hundreds of migrants from Ceuta beach to temporary shelters

Spain began relocating migrants from a makeshift camp on Ceuta’s El Trampolín beach on Thursday, 20 August, nearly three weeks after a mass border surge left thousands living without adequate shelter in the North African enclave.<div class="small-12 colum

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Kyiv residents search through the wreckage after Russia’s deadly barrage

Residents of Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district spent Thursday assessing the damage after a Russian overnight barrage of ballistic and cruise missiles and drones tore through a residential area.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="h

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Panama Canal to reduce shipping as El Niño fuels drought in lakes that feed waterway

The operator said it does not rule out further restrictions on shipping depending on how much it rains in the coming weeks.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/21/panama-canal-to-reduce-shippin

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UNSC to hold second informal vote for organisation's next secretary general

Costa Rica's Rebeca Grynspan was the front-runner after last month's first informal vote, in which the council's 15 members, including the five with veto power, pass judgment in secret on the candidates.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__but

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Australia charges man with trying to pass Ukrainian military intel to Russia

The crime of intentional foreign interference carries a penalty of 20 years' imprisonment in Australia.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/21/australia-charges-man-over-trying-to-inform-russia

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Latest news bulletin | August 21st, 2026 – Morning

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Iran's president calls for end to war from 'position of power' as US ups pressure

President Pezeshkian said Iran was in a position of "power and dignity" and should end the war on its own terms, even as Washington prepares to ramp up economic sanctions it described as "Economic D-Day."<div class="small-12 column text-center article__bu

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Nord Stream bomb suspect arrested while working on A-list Ukraine war movie starring Sean Penn

The Ukrainian suspect had previously been held in Poland for his alleged role in destroying the pipelines but Warsaw refused to extradite him to Germany.View on euronews

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New US carrier strike group arrives in Middle East to relieve long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln

US media quoted relatives of crew members saying living conditions had deteriorated on the USS Abraham Lincoln and there were also reports of several suicide attempts.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.c

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Latest news bulletin | August 20th, 2026 – Evening

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Tokyo-bound express train hits and kills four workers at railway station in Japan

Railway officials said it was unclear why the workers did not leave the site when the train was approaching, or what the lookout people were doing.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/20/tokyo-

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Tibetan protesters in New Dehli denounce China with shaved heads and prayers

Hundreds of Tibetan exiles gathered in New Delhi on Thursday, 20 August, to protest against China’s new Ethnic Unity and Progress Law.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/20/tibetan-protesters-

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Latest news bulletin | August 20th, 2026 – Midday

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ICC separates Taliban probe from US case as Afghan women's fate stays uncertain

ICC judges reportedly ordered prosecutors to open a standalone investigation into Taliban persecution of women, separating it from the probe that also covered alleged US crimes in Afghanistan. Afghan rights advocates warned the split risked undermining co

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Sirens, shelters and scaled-back war games: South Korea rehearses for crisis

South Korea held a nationwide civil defence drill on Thursday, 20 August, as part of the annual Ulchi Exercise, with authorities rehearsing responses to a national emergency such as an air raid.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a h

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Watch: Chaos as powerful earthquake hits Indonesia

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia, damaging buildings and sending people running for safety as the shaking was caught on camera in Maumere.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/20

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Russia runs out of petrol at seven in 10 stations as fuel crisis worsens

Ukrainian drone campaign on Russia's energy infrastructure has caused fuel shortages so severe that the Kremlin has admitted it. Queues in Moscow are forming for the first time, and Russia has brought back banned low-grade fuel to plug the gap, while deta

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Kyiv residents rescued as Russian strikes damage buildings across the city

Russia’s overnight missile barrage killed at least 12 people in Kyiv on Thursday, 20 August, as residents were rescued from damaged buildings and firefighters battled fires across the capital.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a hre

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US officials coordinated deportation flights with Iran, emails reveal

Emails obtained by the National Iranian American Council lobby show ICE officials accepted last-minute changes to deportation lists requested by Tehran. A separate lawsuit alleged confidential asylum information was shared with Iranian officials, a claim

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China showcases next‑gen humanoid robots as US curbs push firms abroad

At the World Robot Conference in Beijing on 19 August, more than 300 companies displayed humanoid, industrial and service robots, highlighting the sector’s push into factories and commercial settings.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button

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Latest news bulletin | August 20th, 2026 – Morning

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Lebanon extradites al-Assad's general to Syria for war crimes trial

The move comes as the new Syrian government, led by interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa looks to hold senior members of al-Assad’s regime accountable for crimes committed during the country’s civil war, which resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands

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North Korea fires suspected missile as US move to cut drills with South Korea 'changes nothing'

Pyongyang says scaling back US-South Korean military drills does not make them less provocative, as Japan says North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile towards the sea.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.eu

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Drought on Serbia's Sava River reveals long-lost WWII shipwreck

Serbia has seen the remains of a century-old steam tug emerge from the Sava River near Sremska Mitrovica, after prolonged heat and drought drove water levels exceptionally low.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.e

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Trump says he will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un later this year

Trump's comments come just days after he announced that he had ordered US forces to scale back joint military drills with South Korea, which he said sent an "inappropriate and hostile" signal to Pyongyang.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__b

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Israel opens criminal probes into killings of Hind Rajab and Palestinian medics

Criminal investigations are not being opened into three other incidents involving aid workers from World Central Kitchen and Doctors Without Borders.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/19/isra

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Latest news bulletin | August 19th, 2026 – Evening

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At least 100 people may have died after gold mine collapsed in Central African Republic

According to the Baboua public prosecutor, the incident is believed to have been caused by "the collapse of several underground tunnels in which miners were operating."<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.

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Seven dead, including Ecuador's intelligence chief, after tourist helicopter crashes in northern Kenya

The victims are said to include the head of Ecuador's National Intelligence Centre, his wife, and five Americans.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/19/seven-dead-after-tourist-helicopter-cras

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UAE halts all trade and financial dealings with Iran

Abu Dhabi announced the suspension after Iran fired two ballistic missiles toward the country on Tuesday. The move severs ties with what had been a major trading partner for sanctioned Iran, as crude flow through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen to less th

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Harvard agrees to pay $53 million after former morgue manager sold donated body parts

A Boston state court judge gave preliminary approval to the settlement on Tuesday, according to US media, with Harvard saying the distribution of funds is expected to take several months.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="ht

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Neon lights and lanterns glow in new Hikari area at Tivoli, Denmark

Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen opens Hikari, a Japanese-inspired district with neon lights, art, a new ride and views of the historic Japanese Tower.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/19/neon-l

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