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France set for hottest day yet of heatwave 22 Jun 2026 - 02:26 pm
A staff member hands out flasks to customers as part of a distribution of water bottles, hats and fans at the Saint-Charles railway station in Marseille on June 22, 2026. (Photo by Miguel Medina / AFP)
Europe scorched by latest heatwave 22 Jun 2026 - 01:05 pm
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation 22 Jun 2026 - 11:50 am
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes a statement on his future outside 10 Downing Street on the morning of June 22, 2026, in London. Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP
Madrid scraps public screening of Spain World Cup match over heat 21 Jun 2026 - 02:54 pm
A tourist walks past a sign that reads 42 degrees Celsius in Palma de Mallorca on June 20, 2026, on the eve of the start of the first official heatwave of this summer. Photo by Jaime REINA / AFP
France presses ahead with music festivals despite extreme heat 21 Jun 2026 - 02:48 pm
Music enthusiasts gather for free concerts on the banks of the Seine river during France's annual street music festival, the Fete de la Musique, in Paris on June 21, 2025. Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP
Berlin Open final suspended due to 'severe weather' 21 Jun 2026 - 02:45 pm
The court is covered and spectators use umbrellas as rain started after the first women's singles semi-final match at the WTA500 Berlin Tennis Open tournament in Berlin on June 20, 2026. (Photo by John MacDougall / AFP)
Three boys die after sea rescue at Spanish beach 21 Jun 2026 - 11:55 am
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Britain's King Charles to reveal personal tax bill: reports 21 Jun 2026 - 11:04 am
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French police raid house for drugs and find a Picasso 21 Jun 2026 - 12:46 am
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Switzerland stresses confidentiality in facilitating US-Iran negotiations 20 Jun 2026 - 07:53 pm
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Rail worker killed in German freight train collision 20 Jun 2026 - 06:21 pm
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Court bans Spanish PM's wife from leaving country 20 Jun 2026 - 03:37 pm
(Files) Begona Gomez, wife of Spain's prime minister Pedro Sanchez, in Seville, on December 1, 2024. (Photo by Cristine Quicler / AFP)
Two arrested in Spain over exotic animal trafficking network 20 Jun 2026 - 01:17 pm
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Pakistan minister arrives in Iran after Switzerland talks postponed 20 Jun 2026 - 12:39 pm
Commuters ride past an electronic board featuring Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (L) with Army Chief and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, displayed along a road in Islamabad on June 18, 2026 after the US–Iran peace deal announcement. Photo by Aamir Qureshi / AFP
Driver killed in UK train collision, police confirm 20 Jun 2026 - 12:05 pm
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Ancient Greek theatre revives legendary Callas opera Medea 20 Jun 2026 - 11:11 am
Italian soprano Anna Pirozzi performs in the opera 'Medea' at the Ancient Greek theatre of former city Epidaurus, in Nea Epidavros on June 18, 2026. (Photo by Aris Messinis / AFP)
Norway announces intention to open diplomatic mission in Greenland 19 Jun 2026 - 09:21 pm
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Man freed on bail after toddler found in UK zoo's crocodile pen 19 Jun 2026 - 07:49 pm
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