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Drought threatens irrigation in northern Italy 10 Jul 2026 - 08:30 pm
A floating dock for boats is seen lying on the riverbed along the river Po in Castelvetro Piacentino, near Cremona, Northern Italy on July 3, 2026. Photo by PIERO CRUCIATTI / AFP
Man nearly sucked out of 'detached' window on Ryanair flight 10 Jul 2026 - 02:27 pm
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Logo-swapping bet: Airlines join World Cup fever with friendly banter 10 Jul 2026 - 01:35 pm
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Eleven dead, 19 missing as Spain wildfire roars through village 10 Jul 2026 - 12:02 pm
A picture taken on July 10, 2026 shows a Canadair water bombing aircraft on the site of a wildfire that killed 11 near Los Gallardos, in Almeria Province. (Photo by Jose Jordan / AFP)
Girl dies in France celebrating World Cup win 10 Jul 2026 - 11:49 am
France fans cheer for their team during the 2026 World Cup football tournament quarter-final at Boston Stadium in Foxborough on July 9, 2026. (Photo by Charly Triballeau / AFP)
France urges calm during World Cup game against Morocco 09 Jul 2026 - 03:38 pm
Trionda balls are arranged in a line during a France's MD-1 training session at Bentley University in Waltham, near Boston, on July 8, 2026. (Photo by Franck Fife / AFP)
Italy expels two Russian diplomats accused of spying: minister 09 Jul 2026 - 03:37 pm
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Western Europe records its hottest June as heatwaves surge: EU monitor 09 Jul 2026 - 01:54 pm
This photograph shows a weather forecast screen which predicts temperatures of 38 degrees Celsius in the morning and 41 in the afternoon in Villeneuve-les-Beziers, southern France, on July 8, 2026. (Photo by Gabriel Bouys / AFP)
EU moves closer to kicking kids off social media 09 Jul 2026 - 01:51 pm
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Several wounded in Bavaria school attack, suspect arrested 08 Jul 2026 - 05:13 pm
Cars by Police and rescue personnel are parked near the secondary school Schongau, in the southern German state of Bavaria, where several people have been wounded and a suspect arrested in an attack on July 8, 2026.  (Photo by Christoph PETERS / DPA / AFP)
6,000 seafarers 'remain stranded' in Gulf: UN maritime head 08 Jul 2026 - 01:59 pm
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Bayeux tapestry to arrive in London in secret, high-stakes operation 08 Jul 2026 - 01:39 pm
Workers and volunteers, rest before preparing to pack the Bayeux Tapestry in a crate for transfer to the British Museum, at the Bayeux Tapestry Museum, in Bayeux, northwestern France, on September 18, 2025. Photo by Lou Benoist / Pool / AFP
Sensors, early starts: how Spain keeps working when heat hits 08 Jul 2026 - 01:19 pm
A picture taken on July 6, 2026 in Barcelona shows a gardener's wristband containing a sensor that detects body temperature. (Photo by Josep Lago / AFP)
UK anti-immigrant party leader Farage says resigns as MP to force by-election 07 Jul 2026 - 05:53 pm
(FILES) Reform UK leader Nigel Farage attends a party press conference in London on November 18, 2025. (Photo by Justin TALLIS / AFP)
This year's El Nino likely to become record-breaker: top expert 07 Jul 2026 - 04:17 pm
A person uses a parasol umbrella to shelter from the heat of the sun during a heatwave, as they walk near Buckingham Palace, in central London on July 7, 2026. (Photo by Justin Tallis / AFP)
Spain declares top heat alert in three regions 07 Jul 2026 - 10:21 am
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German government approves 2027 budget, increases spending and borrowing 06 Jul 2026 - 09:25 pm
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz walks past German Minister for Research, Technology and Aerospace Dorothee Baer (front L) and German Minister for Labour and Social Affairs Baerbel Bas prior to the weekly cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, on July 6, 2026. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)
Jewellery worth 4.5 million euros stolen from France's Lalique Museum 06 Jul 2026 - 08:49 pm
(FILES) Jewelery created by French glass maker Rene Lalique are seen at the Lalique museum in Wingen-sur-Moder, eastern France on June 23, 2011. The Lalique Glass Museum in Alsace announced on July 5, 2026, that it had been burgled, with the thief or thieves making off with jewellery worth