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Each El Nino is unique, says WMO's climate prediction chief 02 Jun 2026 - 11:10 am
Head of climate prediction services at the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Wilfran Moufouma-Okia poses at the WMO headquarters in Geneva, on June 1, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP)
Macron announces 93 bn euros in 'Choose France' investments 01 Jun 2026 - 06:08 pm
SoftBank's Masayoshi Son said France's nuclear-powered electricity was one of the reasons his firm chose to invest in the country. Ludovic MARIN / POOL/AFP
Fireworks factory in Malta explodes, two injured: police 01 Jun 2026 - 03:46 pm
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O'Sullivan clan gathering in Ireland breaks world record 31 May 2026 - 02:13 pm
The O’Sullivan clan family crest is held by a participant in a bid to break a world record for the largest gathering of people with the same surname, in Castletownbere, Ireland (Photo by Peter Murphy/ AFP)
About 400 arrested in France after PSG's Champions League victory 31 May 2026 - 12:46 pm
A member of the public holds an object to a burning bicycle on the Avenue de la Grande Armee during gatherings after PSG won the UEFA Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Arsenal FC played in Budapest (Photo by Kenzo Tribouillard / AFP)
Dutch health officials clear hantavirus ship to sail again 30 May 2026 - 09:25 pm
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Heatwave makes conditions 'inhumane', say inmates at overcrowded Paris suburb prison 30 May 2026 - 06:11 pm
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Munich airport briefly halts flights after drone alert 30 May 2026 - 12:12 pm
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Half of France hits new monthly records in heatwave 29 May 2026 - 06:00 pm
A person lies on a mattress under a tree in a park, in Paris on May 29, 2026 as a heatwave hits France.  (Photo by Simon Wohlfahrt / AFP)
Drone crash in Romania shows Russia threat to 'entire Europe': Ukraine FM 29 May 2026 - 03:11 pm
Municipal workers clear debris from the street after a Russian drone struck an apartment building in Galati, western Romania. (Photo by Daniel Mihailescu / AFP)
Simple blood test could detect Alzheimer’s decades before symptoms appear: Study 29 May 2026 - 12:41 pm
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UN says protecting children online an 'urgent priority' 29 May 2026 - 12:37 pm
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WHO experts want trials on potential Ebola vaccines, treatments 29 May 2026 - 10:27 am
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Italy on red alert as Portugal beats record for hottest May day 28 May 2026 - 06:22 pm
Children cool off in a fountain in Lyon on May 27, 2026 as a heatwave hits France. (Photo by Jeff Pachoud/ AFP)
Netflix criticises German plan to make streamers invest more locally 28 May 2026 - 05:50 pm
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Spain gave 300,000 passports in 2025 28 May 2026 - 05:28 pm
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Italy declares red heatwave alert for Rome, four other cities 28 May 2026 - 04:19 pm
People sit in the shade of the Colosseum during an early-season heatwave in Rome on May 28, 2026. Photo by TIZIANA FABI / AFP
WHO chief heading to Ebola-hit DR Congo 28 May 2026 - 01:35 pm
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during a press conference on Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, at the UN health agency's headquarters in Geneva on May 20, 2026. Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP