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Czechia turns former coal mine into a 309-hectare lake

Blacksmiths recreate Viking Age anchor using ancient techniques in Denmark

An international team of blacksmiths is recreating a Viking Age anchor using techniques and materials believed to have been used more than 1,000 years ago.

Canada to announce measures to protect workers as trade war with US deepens

As the US escalates its trade war with Canada, Ottawa is preparing to hit back. With new tariffs threatening its car industry, as well as a wave of other products, Canada has announced its finance, labor and industry will be announcing new countermeasures to protect workers whose jobs may be at risk.

How Israel’s Netanyahu weaponises religion in his war rhetoric

Israeli prime minister has used ancient religious texts to validate pre-emptive warfare and bypass international law.

With sanctions and tariffs, US bets on its economic power to get what it wants

The US has announced a new wave of sanctions on Iran and has promised to sanction any countries trading with it - including China. It also comes as the US deepens a trade war with its neighbour Canada. FRANCE 24's Kethevane Gorjestani tells us more.

Popcorn and cartoons: A Gaza cinema gives girls a brief escape from war

A group of displaced girls in Gaza finds moments of joy, safety, and self-expression at a weekly movie screening.

Gaza child breaks down in tears after an Israeli threat over kites

Gaza child breaks down in tears after an Israeli threat over kites

Exclusive: France wants to limit Ukraine's non-European procurement with EU money

France seeks time limits on Ukraine's derogations for non-EU defence purchases under €90bn loan, in push for European — and French — producers. Kyiv benefits from exemptions for Chinese and US parts.

EXCLUSIVE: France wants to limit Ukraine's non-European procurement with EU money

France seeks time limits on Ukraine's derogations for non-EU defence purchases under €90bn loan, in push for European — and French — producers. Kyiv benefits from exemptions for Chinese and US parts.

‘An enchanting oasis’: Venetian island with Napoleonic fort up for sale

Smaller than a football pitch, Crevan has a rich history – but how rich its buyer needs to be is strictly under wrapsAn island in the Venice lagoon boasting a Napoleonic fort and lush gardens is up for sale.Described as an “enchanting oasis of peace and beauty”, Crevan offers a “spectacular view” of Venice’s main island, but is far from its crowds. Continue reading...

Another suspect in HK$7m gold robbery at Hong Kong airport held after car crash

A suspect linked to a HK$7 million (US$893,200) gold robbery at Hong Kong International Airport has been arrested after crashing his car inside Tate’s Cairn Tunnel. The 21-year-old man was driving a private car towards Sha Tin around 3am on Tuesday when he crashed into an oncoming vehicle. Police discovered around 66 grams of suspected cocaine, five e-cigarette cartridges suspected to contain etom...

Five more arrested over crash that killed seven people including two police officers

A total of 17 people have now been arrested over Saturday’s crash in which car drove wrong way along dual carriagewayFive more people have been arrested by detectives investigating a crash that killed seven people, including two police officers.PC Matthew Blades, 37, and PC Tom Clough, 38, were killed on Saturday when a Volkswagen Passat, which had been pursued by police, was driven the wrong way ...

United Airlines announces largest international expansion in company's history

United Airlines is expanding to 10 new international destinations, including Okinawa, Japan, and Ibiza, Spain. Scott Kirby, the airline's CEO, joins "CBS Mornings" with more.

US removes Syria off its list of state sponsors of terrorism

Turkey has welcomed a US decision to remove Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism. The move rescinds a decades-old designation which came with severe economic consequences for Damascus. Corresponding sanctions relief for Syria have also been announced.

Canada retaliates against Trump tariffs by raising steel duties, rates on $20B of goods

Canada retaliated against President Trump’s tariffs by raising rates on steel and adding new duties on $20 billion worth of U.S. products exported to Canada.

Replay: French astronaut Sophie Adenot goes on second spacewalk

Rewatch as France's astronaut Sophie Adenot goes on her second spacewalk, a week after becoming the first French woman to do so.

Euronews exclusive: EU officials to travel to China as October deadline for trade rebalancing looms

Beijing and Brussels are at loggerheads after China barred its companies from cooperating with the European Commission in antitrust investigations. EU officials will travel to China in the coming days.

Phones, drones and ships running blind as GPS malfunctions across Poland

Poland's National Institute of Telecommunications has said that the source is external and linked to the activity of electronic warfare systems in the Baltic Sea region.

Two killed, refinery on fire in Russia’s Krasnodar after drone attack

Ukraine hits Russia's Afipsky oil refinery and gas plant in latest attacks targeting energy infrastructure.

What to know as Greenland presents its forced contraception reports this week

The findings will arrive just one day after the Danish parliament is due to finalise compensation legislation for affected women, raising questions about how the reports’ assessment of responsibility will sit alongside Denmark’s existing response.

Five labourers gunned down at construction site in Pakistan's Balochistan

Mother and two-year-old daughter killed by lightning strike in Florida

Kenya Glasgow and her toddler died after lightning struck in Margate, near Fort LauderdaleA mother and her toddler were killed recently by a lightning strike in south Florida, local authorities said.The tragedy happened in Margate, near Fort Lauderdale, on Sunday. The victims were Kenya Glasgow, 31, and her two-year-old daughter, named in media reports as Kennedi. Continue reading...

Qatar says officials working daily to revive US-Iran talks, urges Tehran to reopen Hormuz

Qatar says its officials are speaking to the parties daily to restart US-Iran negotiations, while urging Tehran to reopen and immediately restore freedom of navigation through the key energy route.

JD.com boosts Northern Metropolis logistics hub, but hurdles loom: experts

JD.com may be a major logistics leader in mainland China, but as part of a joint venture that won the first land project in the Northern Metropolis, it must overcome labour and road traffic hurdles to become an economic driver in Hong Kong, experts have said. Jeffrey Lam Kin-fung, chairman of the Hung Shui Kiu Industry Park Company – the first government-owned entity established to accelerate deve...

‘We can’t breathe’: Indonesians battle wildfire haze

Wildfires are raging across Indonesia, affecting at least 10 provinces and blanketing communities in hazardous haze.