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The gymnast has finally received her Olympic Games bronze

The Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu has finally received her bronze medal in floor exercise from the Olympic Games in Paris. The handover took place during a ceremony in Bucharest on Friday.

Greek fires extinguished – but the danger is not over

All active forest fires in the area around Athens are now extinguished, reports BBC. But high temperatures and strong winds bring a risk of new fires breaking out.

Resort town evacuated in Greece

The resort town of Nea Makri is being evacuated of its inhabitants as the forest fires continue to rage outside Athens on Tuesday, according to BBC. But the smoke over the Greek capital has almost completely disappeared. Thousands of people have been evacuated so far, 66 are being treated for injuries and one person has died, reports AFP.

Athens' suburbs are on fire – Greece receives EU aid

A large forest fire has reached the northern suburbs of Greece's capital city Athens. Thousands of people have been evacuated. Four EU countries are assisting Greece with firefighting.

The gymnast is forced to return her Olympic bronze

The American gymnast Jordan Chiles must return her bronze medal from the Olympic Games in Paris. This after a decision from Cas.

Outbreak of sheep plague – low risk for Sweden

Over 60,000 animals have been put down in connection with an outbreak of sheep and goat plague in southeastern Europe. But it is unlikely that the serious disease will spread to Sweden, according to the National Veterinary Institute (SVA).

Fragment of Russian drone found in Romania

In the NATO country Romania, fragments of Russian drones have been found, confirms the Romanian Defense Department, writes Reuters. The finds have been made in the countryside near the Danube River, which borders Ukraine.

Romania searches for drone fragments after attack