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Farmers help battle French forest inferno before new heatwave

Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)

Farmers and firefighters on Monday battled to contain a huge wildfire that has forced 220,000 people to flee and destroyed dozens of homes in southwest France b...

Flooding forces residents to flee homes by boat in Pakistan

Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)

Flooding from heavy monsoon rains inundated villages in eastern Pakistan, pushing residents to flee their homes by boat over fields turned into vast swathes of ...

Fires in Europe: latest developments

Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)

Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in Spain and France on Monday:

France forest fire wanes ahead of new heatwave

Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)

Firefighters and water-bombing aircraft battled Monday to contain a wildfire in southwest France before a new spike in temperatures, with slightly less active f...

Fires in Europe: latest developments

Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)

Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in Spain and France on Monday:

UN lists South Sudan antelope route as heritage in danger

Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)

The United Nations has fast-tracked a vast antelope migration path in South Sudan onto its list of World Heritage in Danger, in the young nation's first such li...

Spain races to contain blazes before new heatwave

Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)

Spain has two crucial days in front of it to bring wildfires under control before weather conditions worsen, authorities said Monday, as Prime Minister Pedro Sa...

HRW condemns pollution from oil operations in DR Congo

Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Monday that pollution linked to the activities of an Anglo-French oil company in the western Democratic Republic of Congo posed se...

Threatened by fire, Bordeaux is 'ready for anything': mayor

Jul 26, 2026 (AFP)

The mayor of Bordeaux in southwest France said on Sunday authorities had no current plans to evacuate the UNESCO-listed city due to raging forest fires but were...

London's Gatwick Airport suffers water outage

Jul 26, 2026 (AFP)

London's Gatwick Airport said Sunday it was suffering from "a water supply issue", with toilets reported to be out of order and restaurants closed at Britain's ...

France and Spain battle 'unpredictable' wildfires as 300,000 evacuated

Jul 26, 2026 (AFP)

France fought an "unpredictable" wildfire close to Bordeaux on Sunday while Spain warned of "difficult hours" in its own fiery battle, with evacuations from dan...

Fires in Europe: latest developments

Jul 26, 2026 (AFP)

Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in Spain and France on Sunday:

Residents to return to Scots village near Cairngorms wildfire

Jul 26, 2026 (AFP)

Evacuated residents of a village in Scotland threatened by a wildfire were to go back home Sunday, after authorities said a major incident had been ended.

France, Spain battle 'unpredictable' wildfires as 325,000 evacuated

Jul 26, 2026 (AFP)

France fought an "unpredictable" wildfire close to Bordeaux on Sunday while Spain warned of "difficult hours" in its own fiery battle, with evacuations from dan...

France fire situation 'remains very unfavourable': interior minister

Jul 26, 2026 (AFP)

French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez warned on Sunday the wildfire situation in France was "very unfavourable" as firefighters battled to hold the blazes back...

Wildfires overwhelm exhausted firefighters in France and Spain

Jul 26, 2026 (AFP)

Fire crews in France and Spain battling unchecked wildfires that have forced more than 300,000 people to flee were overwhelmed on Sunday as the unpredictable bl...

'Fire calling the shots': France's blaze pushes crews to the brink

Jul 26, 2026 (AFP)

Plumes of smoke rose above a vast sea of pine trees outside Bordeaux as firefighters in gleaming helmets rushed to douse emerging flames before they could sprea...

France and Spain battle 'unpredictable' wildfires as 300,000 evacuated

Jul 26, 2026 (AFP)

France fought an "unpredictable" wildfire close to Bordeaux on Sunday while Spain warned of "difficult hours" in its own fiery battle, with evacuations from dan...

D-Day beaches inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List

Jul 26, 2026 (AFP)

UNESCO on Sunday added the iconic D-Day landing beaches in Normandy to its World Heritage List, marking the culmination of a project launched nearly two decades...

Will heatwaves push European holidaymakers to 'coolcations'?

Jul 26, 2026 (AFP)

European holidaymakers worn down by recurrent heatwaves are currently snubbing Mediterranean destinations for northern climes in hopes of cooler temperatures, b...