Wildfires continue to burn across farmlands in northern Spain
Thousands have been evacuated as massive wildfires continue to grip northern Spain as southern Europe battles a record-breaking heatwave. Read more at Read More
Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay dies weeks after rally shooting
Uribe Turbay’s assassination has sent shockwaves through the country and reignited fears that Colombia could again experience the wave of political violence that marred the 1990s. Read more at Read…
France on high alert as ongoing heatwave fuels wildfire and pollution risks
The national weather authority has placed multiple departments on high heat alert, while officials warn of worsening air quality in several regions, including Marseille, Paris and parts of southern France.…
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Strong earthquake strikes Turkey’s Balıkesir province, killing one
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the town of Sındırgı in Turkey’s Balıkesir province on Sunday evening, killing one person and injuring at least 29 others. Read more at Read More
At least 20 injured in Russian strike on southern Ukrainian city
A guided aerial bomb launched by Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia’s central bus station on Sunday evening, injuring 20 people and damaging civilian infrastructure. Read more at Read More
Ukrainian drone strikes hit defence industry facilities across Russia
Ukrainian forces have launched a new series of drone strikes against companies involved in supplying the Russian army, some located thousands of kilometres away from the Ukrainian border. Read more…
Man survives after clinging to Austrian high-speed train after cigarette break
The incident occurred in St Pölten, west of Vienna, and prompted an emergency stop after the man banged on carriage windows to alert passengers and crew. Read more at Read…
Five Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli strike on Gaza City
The Israeli military confirmed it had targeted Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif, claiming he led “a terrorist cell of Hamas,” allegations al-Sharif and the media network had previously denied. Read…
One killed and dozens injured after 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey’s Balıkesir
The quake, with its epicentre in the town of Sındırgı, sent shockwaves felt some 200 kilometres to the north, in Turkey’s largest city of Istanbul. Read more at Read More