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India India

Wildfires stretch Europe as Serbia deploys Russian, EU help; Ankara blaze contained

Times of India - India 1h ago

World United Arab Emirates

Serbia requests international assistance to battle wildfires

Serbia requested assistance from the European Union and Russia to help bring intense wildfires under control.

Al Jazeera - World 9h ago

India India

Euro banknotes in circulation rise as Europeans keep emergency cash ready amid crisis fears

The value of euro banknotes in circulation has risen from about €1 trillion in 2016 to €1.6 trillion in June 2026, despite the growing use of cont…

Times of India - India 17h ago

World France

How will European politicians react to a summer of extreme heat?

Europe this summer has had to face record breaking temperatures, which caused droughts, deaths, and caused devastating wildfires. While the latest hea…

France 24 18h ago

World France

The week in pictures: a French woman in space, wildfires in Europe and the war in Ukraine

Russian drones carry out deadly strikes in Ukraine, astronaut Sophie Adenot becomes the first French woman to spacewalk, fires rage in Belgium and acr…

France 24 18h ago

World China

Indonesia teen with ‘Superman’ cape fights haze fires, minister hails ‘forest hero’

Dressed as his favourite superhero, Indonesian teenager Rudiyansah walks along a charred landscape, helping douse wildfires that have razed large part…

South China Morning Post 21h ago

World United Arab Emirates

Indonesia bolsters troop numbers to combat Borneo wildfires

Fires between January and July burned more than 200,000 hectares of land, says the government.

Al Jazeera - World 1d ago

World China

1,500 Indonesian soldiers deployed to fight Borneo wildfires

Indonesia is deploying an additional 1,500 soldiers to Borneo, an official said on Saturday, to help tackle wildfires that have burned through swathes…

South China Morning Post 1d ago

Science United Kingdom

Welsh county becomes global hotspot for carbon emissions after wildfires

The smell of burning from the Blaenavon wildfire was reported 30 miles away in Cardiff.

BBC Science 1d ago

Science United Kingdom

Wildfire-hit residents remove Greenpeace mural of Burnham from scorched mountain

After wildfires the group painted an image bearing the words "Our house is on fire, Andy".

BBC Science 2d ago

Environment United Kingdom

What happens to people’s health when air pollution is reduced?

Growing evidence that cutting coal use and bans on high-polluting vehicles are leading directly to health benefitsFailing crops, wildfires and overloa…

The Guardian - Environment 3d ago

Environment United Kingdom

Rewilded land remains green amid drought-stricken English countryside, images show

National Trust’s Holnicote estate says restored wetlands and rivers offer proof of resilience to drought, wildfires and floodingAerial footage of an…

The Guardian - Environment 3d ago

Business United Kingdom

Anxiety over war, wildfires and cyber-attacks leads to growth in cash stocks in EU

Value of banknotes in circulation rises from €1tn in 2016 to €1.6tn in 2026 as people advised to keep stash of cashThe number of banknotes in circ…

The Guardian - Business 3d ago

Science United Kingdom

The threatening thaw: climate professor on heatwave risks to tipping point of permafrost

Prof Gustaf Hugelius warns wildfires could accelerate release of methane and carbon as vast regions approach irreversible thresholdsHeatwaves and wild…

The Guardian - Science 4d ago