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France and Spain continue to battle fires as new heatwave looms

Authorities warned the return of scorching temperatures this week could fuel the continent's worst fires in living memor…

US singer D4vd to stand trial in killing of 14-year-old girl

D4vd is accused of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez in 2025. Prosecutors allege that he dismembered her bod…

Meta ignored internal findings on Instagram's risks to teens, jury told in trial

Lawyers for the US state of Tennessee argued that the company ignored its own research linking Instagram to compulsive u…

British travellers brave the smoke as French wildfires force 220,000 to evacuate

Exclusive: Travellers continue to travel to Bordeaux as wildfire threat lingers…

Friends of physical therapist mom from North Carolina who went missing in Caribbean share her last known movements

Family members say Elizabeth Waddell left her Airbnb for a midday swim with only her swimsuit and towel, leaving behind …

John Thune leads Senate backlash to Trump demanding they cancel summer break for him

‘We could stay here ‘til Christmas’, a frustrated Thune tells Trump of chamber’s inability to pass his voter ID law…

Snow in Athens while France is on fire: The images that lay bare contrast in extreme weather across Europe

As extreme weather events continue to hit Europe, over 300,000 people have been evacuated amid growing wildfires in Spai…

Yemen says ready for Houthi escalation after rebels target Saudi Arabia

The warning comes as the Houthis step up attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure and impose a maritime blockade, raising fea…

Family of Brit believed to have been murdered in Florida pay tribute to ‘truly beautiful person’

Sonia Exelby was reported missing from her address in Portsmouth last year. Her body was found by US investigators in Ma…

Trump asks Supreme Court for emergency action to let him restrict mail-in voting ahead of midterms

The president wants to reverse court rulings that feared his order would spark mass voter disenfranchisement…

US walks out of UN Security Council meeting as France condemns rights vote

The United States walked out of a UN Security Council meeting on Monday during France's remarks on Ukraine, escalating a…

Trump oddly tells Michigan auto-worker crowd, ‘I’ve done more for you than your parents’ in latest rambling speech

President riffs on everything except the hotly-contested Michigan Senate race in appearance at General Motors facility…

2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations is underway

In tonight's edition, Sudan's army says it has broken the siege of El Obeid after regaining control of a key supply rout…

Haiti schedules December presidential election despite security concerns

Haiti's electoral council has scheduled the country's first presidential election in a decade for December 13, with a ru…

Laura Loomer says she was ‘bamboozled’ to oppose Ukraine in new shift against Russia

While her shift on Ukraine has been welcomed by Ukrainian leaders, it has also sparked confusion and suspicion in the Un…

15-year-old in custody after Seattle food festival mass shooting that left three dead as police hunt second suspect

Police in Seattle are currently searching for a second suspect in connection with the mass shooting that occurred at the…

Tip that saw Pete Buttigieg separated from his children was not vetted and informant may have been ‘mentally unstable’

Michigan authorities reportedly waited six days after forcing the 24-hour separation before asking Indiana police for th…

'Unprecedented but unsurprising': Climate change & lack of prevention behind wildfires, extreme heat

Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Alexander Held, Senior Expert of the Resilience Programme for Integrated Fire Managemen…

🔴 Live: Macron vows to 'rebuild a different kind of forest' on visit to fire-ravaged southwest France

In the US, opposition to data centers is growing and becomes political

As the 'decentralized and ideologically heterogeneous' movement against data centers grows, US President Donald Trump wa…

Huge wildfires rage in France and Spain as firefighters race against time before next 40C heatwave

More than 360,000 people have been evacuated, with major fires burning near Bordeaux and Madrid, torching tens of thousa…

Europe wildfires latest: Macron says France facing ‘most difficult time since WW2’ as 40C heatwave looms

Wildfires in Europe have displaced around 300,000 people this week…

Idaho college killer Bryan Kohberger claims he was duped into pleading guilty and now wants a trial

Former criminology student pleaded guilty, last year, to murdering the four University of Idaho college students in 2022…

Hegseth’s 67 deadly drug boat strikes have not stopped cocaine from flooding into the US. Trump’s own DEA says so

Traffickers are using planes, larger boats and sailing close to coastlines as cocaine production in South America ramps …