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Europe: Raging wildfires scorch large swaths of the continent
38+ min ago (116+ words) France 24 - We and our partners use cookies or similar technologies to access and store non-sensitive information such as your IP address. - The processing of your personal data allows us, for example, to improve your user experience, monitor audience ratings, offer…...
Bones of medieval kings saved from Spanish wildfire
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (408+ words) Madrid (AFP) – Firefighters raced to save a mythical 1,000-year-old monastery in northeastern Spain on Friday as a growing wildfire prompted the hasty removal of the bones of the medieval monarchs buried there. Issued on: 14/08/2026 - 17:37 The blaze broke out earlier this…...
Europe wildfires: latest developments
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (563+ words) Paris (France) (AFP) – Countries across Europe were battling a wave of new wildfires Friday as blistering temperatures and tinder-dry landscapes made for dangerous conditions, with thousands evacuated and even some medieval sites threatened. Issued on: 14/08/2026 - 14:59 A historically hot summer on…...
Hotter Europe isn't cooling investor fervor for stocks
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (546+ words) Paris (France) (AFP) – The heatwaves pummelling Europe this summer will have costly impacts on industries ranging from agriculture to tourism -- but that hasn't stopped stock markets from hitting all-time highs. Issued on: 14/08/2026 - 14:15 For investors enthralled by soaring corporate profits, headlines…...
Maresca says 'anything can happen' amid talk of Rodri move to Barcelona
4+ hour, 47+ min ago (325+ words) London (AFP) – Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said "anything can happen" amid reports La Liga champions Barcelona have bid to sign World Cup winner Rodri. Issued on: 14/08/2026 - 13:53 City are understood to have rejected an opening bid of £38.5 million ($52 million) from…...
Spain extends largest nuclear plant in policy U-turn
5+ hour, 55+ min ago (411+ words) Madrid (AFP) – Spain's leftist government has reversed course and extended the operating life of the country's largest nuclear plant to reduce exposure to turbulent energy markets, the state gazette showed on Friday. Issued on: 14/08/2026 - 12:45 But the decision was condemned by…...
Sports - Spain's World Cup final hero Ferran Torres closes in on PSG transfer
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (213+ words) France 24 Spain's World Cup final hero Ferran Torres closes in on PSG transfer To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from…...
Barcelona agree to sell Torres to PSG: media
20+ hour, 58+ min ago (232+ words) Madrid (AFP) – Barcelona have agreed to sell Spain's World Cup final hero Ferran Torres to Paris Saint-Germain for almost 50 million euros ($57 million), Spanish media reported on Thursday. Issued on: 13/08/2026 - 21:43 The two European giants have reached a deal in principle for…...
Millions of Europeans struggle with another wave of extreme heat
23+ hour, 3+ min ago (566+ words) Paris (France) (AFP) – Millions of people across Europe -- particularly in France, Italy, Spain and the UK -- sweltered through another wave of extreme temperatures Thursday as the continent's latest heatwave intensified. Issued on: 13/08/2026 - 19:37 Weather agencies recorded temperatures of more than 35C in…...
Heatwave: European rivers face historic drought
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (154+ words) France 24 To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on…...