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July 03, 2025
Ryanair cancels flights for 30,000 passengers due to French strike
July 03, 2025
France and Switzerland shut down nuclear power plants amid scorching heatwave
ATHENS — Hundreds of people have been evacuated as a major wildfire continues to burn out of control on the Greek island of Crete.The fire, which has been fanned by gale-force winds, broke out on Wednesday afternoon in rugged forested terrain near the municipality of Ierapetra.The flames have spread rapidly, threatening homes, tourist accommodation, and critical infrastructure, including a fuel station.The fire front now extends over at least 6km, according to emergency services, making containment increasingly difficult. Thick smoke has engulfed the wider area, reducing visibility to near zero in places.Authorities have also ordered the mass evacuation of hotels, rental rooms and homes in the Ferma municipality, as the flames approach the area. The operation is underway with the support...
July 03, 2025
Mass evacuations as wildfire rages in Greek island of Crete
July 02, 2025
Eiffel Tower is closed to tourists due to searing heat
July 02, 2025
US halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine, White House says
July 02, 2025
New evidence suggests Russian forces shot down Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243
July 01, 2025
UK police launch criminal investigation into Bob Vylan and Kneecap Glastonbury sets
PARIS — A record number of heat alerts are in place across France as the country, and other parts of southern and eastern Europe, remain in the grip of soaring temperatures.Sixteen French regions, including Paris, have been placed on red alert for Tuesday, the country's highest, while 68 others are on orange alert.On Monday, 84 of 96 mainland regions were under an orange alert, which France's Climate Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher called an "unprecedented" situation.Heat warnings are also in place for parts of Spain, Portugal, Italy, Germany, the UK and Balkan countries including Croatia.Both Spain and Portugal had their hottest June days on record at the weekend.El Granado in Andalucía saw a temperature of 46C on Saturday, while 46.6C was recorded in the town of...
July 01, 2025
'Unprecedented' alerts in France as blistering heat grips Europe
July 01, 2025
Spanish PM’s former aide detained without bail in corruption probe
July 01, 2025
EU and Ukraine strike less ambitious but 'realistic' trade deal