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Fiery nightmare in France: Seven municipalities evacuated as wildfire approaches Bordeaux

The blaze has burned 190,000 acres and destroyed around 100 buildings. President Macron has called for military assistance

“It’s impossible to extinguish the fire”: Madrid firefighters face defeat as two huge blazes burn out of control

Two major wildfires threaten to merge west of Madrid as Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez prepares to visit the emergency zone tomorrow, while a blaze near Bordeaux forces tens of thousands to flee across southern France

France and Spain are ablaze, as thousands of residents are fleeing their homes

In southern France, at least 7,000 people were evacuated today as a precaution, bringing the total number of tourists and residents who have left their homes to 12,000 - Three firefighters have lost their lives in recent days

France records worst wildfire season in 20 years by mid-July

More than 42,000 hectares have burned across France since January, already surpassing the total for all of 2025, as satellite monitoring shows fires this month tearing through Fontainebleau, the Var, the Drôme and Corsica alike

Mitsotakis in Paris for 37-nation Ukraine support summit, Zelensky also present

The main topics of discussion are strengthening military support for Ukraine, increasing pressure on Moscow through a new package of European sanctions, and preparing the security framework that would accompany a future peace process

Greek firefighters are working daily on the fire fronts in southern France

Twenty-one firefighters from the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th Special Forest Operations Units (EMODE) are participating in the mission

Le Pen’s strategy for the French Presidency: Bardella is by her side every step of the way to attract voters

The 30-year-old politician may not be his party's presidential candidate, but it appears he will run his campaign as if he were, according to an analysis by Politico

France Is “Ablaze”: The Heat Wave Is Intensifying, and Wildfires Have Burned 78,000 acres

High temperatures are spreading northward and eastward, and tomorrow five more districts will be placed under an orange alert - A 22-year-old volunteer firefighter lost his life while fighting a fire

Turkey and UK sign a defense agreement, modeled after the Greek-French one

According to Middle East Eye, like the Greek-French agreement, it includes a mutual defense assistance clause

WHO warns Europe of ‘more deadly weeks’ ahead as new heatwave builds over Atlantic

Portugal and southern Spain are bracing for temperatures of up to 43°C, while Greece is not currently at the centre of the new heat episode but faces a hotter-than-normal July

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