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Greece broils on year's warmest day as three-day heatwave peaks 22 Jul 2026 - 12:12 pm
A woman protects herself from the sun with an umbrella as she walks through Athens' main square of Syntagman on July 21, 2026. (Photo by Aris Messinis / AFP)
In Bulgarian mountains, local doctor still on call at 90 22 Jul 2026 - 09:29 am
Dr. Apostolov, 90, a general practitioner, leaves his consulting room to visit a patient in the village of Skrat, in the foothills of the Belasitsa Mountains on July 15, 2026. (Photo by Nikolay Doychinov / AFP)
Netherlands to ban Israeli settler products from Sept 22 21 Jul 2026 - 05:05 pm
Palestinians watch as a fire blazes near the village of Tell, west of Nablus in the occupied West Bank on July 18, 2026, after a reported arson attack by Israeli settlers on the village, according to eyewitnesses. Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP
Spain moves to ban smoking in terraces, beaches 21 Jul 2026 - 04:43 pm
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Uproar in France over reintroduction of bee-harming pesticides 21 Jul 2026 - 03:18 pm
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Who is who in Burnham's new cabinet 21 Jul 2026 - 02:40 pm
Britain's former Defence secretary John Healey leaves 10 Downing Street in London July 20, 2026 as cabinet appointments are being made after Andy Burnham became Britain's new Prime Minister. (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP)
France sees record area burned by wildfires by mid-July: monitor 21 Jul 2026 - 02:03 pm
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Huge bacteria count linked to Northern Macedonia water poisoning 21 Jul 2026 - 01:57 pm
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New UK PM Burnham announces tax cut after cabinet shakeup 21 Jul 2026 - 10:59 am
Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham gives his first speech in front of 10 Downing Street in central London on July 20, 2026, after being asked by the king to form the next government. (Photo by Henry NICHOLLS / AFP)
Spanish celebrations detected by seismic sensors after final goal 21 Jul 2026 - 09:30 am
Spain fans pack Cibeles Square in Madrid.
Andy Burnham becomes UK prime minister after meeting king 20 Jul 2026 - 03:00 pm
King Charles Britain's King Charles III poses with Britain's incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham on July 20, 2026 (Photo by Aaron Chown / Pool / AFP)
'Politicians come and go': Larry the cat welcomes 7th prime minister 20 Jul 2026 - 02:43 pm
Larry the Cat walks in front of 10 Downing Street in central London on July 20, 2026, before Britain's outgoing prime minister Keir Starmer makes a statement. (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP)
EU fines AliExpress 550 mn euros over sale of illegal products 20 Jul 2026 - 01:24 pm
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Spain's world champions head home to million-strong Madrid welcome 20 Jul 2026 - 12:33 pm
Spain's supporters turn on their phone flashlight as they watch the 2026 World Cup final match between Spain and Argentina displayed on giant screens underneath the Christopher Columbus statue on Colon square's in Madrid, on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Paul Hanna / AFP)
Teen dies during Spain World Cup celebrations: local authorities 20 Jul 2026 - 09:44 am
Spain's supporters celebrate victory after the 2026 World Cup final match between Spain and Argentina at Cibeles square and Gran Via avenue in Madrid, on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Oscar Del Pozo / AFP)
Body of sports journalist found burned in Italy: prosecutors 19 Jul 2026 - 05:46 pm
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UN nuclear watchdog investigates reported attack on Iran’s Darkhovin site 19 Jul 2026 - 05:04 pm
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Wildfire scorches 12,000 hectares north of Madrid: Spanish authorities 19 Jul 2026 - 03:20 pm
This screen grab taken from handout aerial video footage released on July 18, 2026 by Spain's Pegaso unit of the Guardia Civil shows a massive wildfire, in Cinco Villas area, near Zaragoza, in a sparsely populated part of the Aragon region in northeastern Spain. (Photo by Handout / Spanish Guardia Civil / AFP)

Africa

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Takemore Malunga (L) watches as pallbearers carry the coffin of his maternal uncle, a victim of the capsized passenger ferry, at the Kariba Hospital mortuary in Kariba, on August 14, 2026. (Photo by Jekesai NJIKIZANA / AFP) Death toll in Zimbabwe ferry capsizing rises to 68: police
Electoral Commission of Zambia chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis (back row 3rd R) addresses the nation at the 2026 National Election Results Centre in Lusaka on August 14, 2026. Zambia resumed vote counting on August 14 after a nationwide suspension over violence raised tensions nationwide. (Photo by GIANLUIGI GUERCIA / AFP) Zambia resumes vote count after pause over violence

Americas

(FILES) French ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot addresses a press conference and plants a tree at the European Space Agency (ESA) in Cologne, western Germany on January 5, 2026. (Photo by Pau BARRENA / AFP) ISS to host first spacewalk by Frenchwoman
This aerial photo taken on August 6, 2026, shows low water levels in Lake Mead in Nevada. In mid-July, the combined water levels of Lake Powell and Lake Mead, the two largest reservoirs in the United States and both fed by the Colorado River, reached their lowest levels in over 60 years. The Colorado River provides drinking water for more than 40 million people and fuels hydropower across seven states. (Photo by Eva Claire HAMBACH / AFP) Two largest US reservoirs hit record lows amid western drought
Duane Davis arrives for the opening statements of his murder trial, related to the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, at Clark County District Court in the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on August 17, 2026. (Photo by STEVE MARCUS / POOL / AFP) Tupac Shakur accused killer was out for 'revenge', jury hears
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