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Dead Babies in France: Mother’s partner discovered the remains while she was in hospital
The 32-year-old man became suspicious after learning about his partner's pregnancy only at a very late stage. The mother has not yet given a statement to prosecutors. An autopsy and forensic analysis of the remains are expected to be carried out
Wildlife pays heavy price in France’s fires as habitats are destroyed and endangered species threatened
Ecological Transition Minister Monique Barbut says wildlife losses from the ongoing blazes will be extremely severe, as insects, amphibians and reptiles cannot outrun the flames while surviving deer struggle to find undamaged ground already occupied
Bomb threat against French embassy in Athens shuts down Akadimias Street
Police and bomb disposal officers are searching the French embassy in central Athens after a threatening call warned of an explosive device, with traffic suspended on Akadimias Street near Kanari Street until checks are complete
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
