Category: 4. World

The amount of land ravaged in Portugal’s recent devastating wildfires is estimated to cover 122,000 hectares. Around 83% of the land is located in the north and centre of the country. Continue Reading

Cristiana Bársony-Arcidiacono’s company came under scrutiny after a Taiwanese firm said it had authorised BAC Consulting to use its name on the pagers that were detonated in fatal attacks in Lebanon and Syria. Continue Reading

Pesto, a massive king penguin chick at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, has become a social media sensation. Continue Reading

Israeli fighter jets have struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, hitting rocket launchers and barrels after the group vowed retribution for deadly pager attacks. Continue Reading

A row over whether France or Italy owns Rome’s iconic Spanish Steps has caused controversy and reopened old wounds between the two countries as G7 Culture Ministers gather in Naples and Pompeii this weekend. Continue Reading

Police say witnesses claim the alleged killer shouted “Allahu akbar” as he lashed out with a blade. ADVERTISEMENT Police in Rotterdam are appealing for witnesses to a stabbing in which one man was killed and another seriously wounded. A 32-year-old man from Rotterdam was killed and a… Continue Reading

French wingsuit pilot Ambroise Serrano triumphed at the World Wingsuit League Championship in Zhangjiajie, China, claiming the target-hitting title. Continue Reading

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has pledged billions in recovery aid to help most of central Europe, which has battled severe flooding for days. Continue Reading

The choice of government needs to be approved by President Emmanuel Macron before it becomes official. Continue Reading

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