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Greek firefighters make progress against wildfires 14 Aug 2025 - 12:39 pm
This handout satellite image courtesy of Maxar Technologies taken and made available on August 13, 2025 shows a view of wilfires in Gymnotopos, in the Epirus region of Greece. (Photo by Handout / Satellite image 2025 Maxar Technologies / AFP)
French dictionary gets bad rap over Congolese banana leaf dish 14 Aug 2025 - 12:25 pm
A vendor grills liboke in Kinshasa on August 7, 2025. (Photo by Hardy Bope / AFP)
Inflation in Spain Reaches 2.7% YoY 14 Aug 2025 - 03:00 am
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Thousands battle Greece fires as heatwave bakes Europe 13 Aug 2025 - 08:03 pm
A firefighting helicopter drops water over a wildfire near the city of Patras, western Greece on August 13, 2025. Greece on August 13, 2025 battled to contain more than 20 wildfires including one menacing its third-largest city Patras as a heatwave stoked blazes and forced the evacuation of thousands in southern Europe. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP)
At least 20 dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa 13 Aug 2025 - 05:52 pm
File photo: A tourist boat passes by search and rescue ship Sea-Watch 3 as it remains blocked near the island of Lampedusa, Italy, June 28, 2019. Reuters/Guglielmo Mangiapane
New cancer plan urged as survival improvements in England slow 13 Aug 2025 - 05:50 pm
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Russia imposes curbs on WhatsApp, Telegram calls: state media 13 Aug 2025 - 05:06 pm
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France restarts nuclear plant after jellyfish invasion 13 Aug 2025 - 03:10 pm
Jellyfish lay on the shore near the Gravelines nuclear power plant in Gravelines, northern France on August 12, 2025. (Photo by Sameer Al-Doumy / AFP)
Thousands battle Greece fires as heatwave bakes Europe 13 Aug 2025 - 03:00 pm
Inhabitants stand on a road as a wildfire approaches a gas station near the city of Patras, western Greece on August 12, 2025. (Photo by Eurokinissi / AFP)
Swiss pilot surpasses solar-powered plane altitude record 13 Aug 2025 - 01:50 pm
Solar-powered plane SolarStratos piloted by Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan is seen taking off at the Sion airport, on August 8, 2025, during his first attempt of the season at setting a new aviation record by reaching an altitude of 10,000 metres. Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP
European satellite to step up monitoring of extreme weather 13 Aug 2025 - 01:41 pm
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Dutch child survivor of Japan's WWII camps breaks silence 13 Aug 2025 - 08:19 am
Survivor of Japanese camps during World War II and psychologist Tineke Einthoven, 87, poses with family photographs at her home in Monaco, on January 13, 2025. (Photo by Frederic Dides / AFP)
Study warns one third of UK family doctors could leave over burnout 13 Aug 2025 - 03:00 am
File photo for representational purposes only.
Britain's job market cools with unemployment at four-year high 13 Aug 2025 - 02:00 am
A Tesco supermarket in London. File photo for representational purposes only.
Russia, US top diplomats discuss preparations for upcoming Putin-Trump meeting 13 Aug 2025 - 01:58 am
File: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
Russia launches surprise offensive in Eastern Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin summit 12 Aug 2025 - 09:21 pm
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Digital archive for archaeological tombstones launched in Turkiye 12 Aug 2025 - 08:54 pm
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Norway's oil fund cuts holdings in Israeli companies 12 Aug 2025 - 08:36 pm
Representational file photo.