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EU chief calls for creation of ‘European Security Council’, backs partnership with Canada

Europe

French firefighters on six-week strike after record summer blazes

France
Entre Nous

Sounding the fire alarm: Why French firefighters are on strike

France

Wildfires, heatwaves threaten global air quality and health, UN warns

Environment

Mass burial reveals hidden toll of Algeria’s deadly ‘Black Wednesday’ wildfires

France recorded 'hottest summer ever' in 2026, environment minister says

France

El Niño, paired with climate change, 'just makes everything so much more dangerous'

Environment

Wildfires kill 12 in Algeria as severe heatwave sweeps North Africa

Africa

France to ease strict rules on iconic cheeses as heat dries pastures

France

'Thermal safety: Not just climate in action; it's biology & physiological capacity to cope & recover

Environment

Nevada wildfire forces tens of thousands to evacuate as blaze threatens city of Reno

Americas

'Scared to death': Over 40,000 people evacuated as Nevada's Hawk fire spreads

Americas

Emergency declared in Nevada as wildfire forces evacuation of 14,000 people

Americas

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

In pictures
Science

Fontainebleau forest near Paris reopens after devastating wildfire

France

Extreme heat: 'We're really starting now to understand how global climate is impacting our health'

Environment

Germany records 14,000 heat-related deaths this summer as heatwaves scorch Europe

Europe

France measures more than 7,300 excess deaths – and counting – during historic heatwaves

France

Reforestation and sustainable land & water management can help combat desertification

Environment

French PM Lecornu unveils 'substantial' aid for fire-hit regions after being jeered by angry locals

France

Week in pictures: A solar eclipse, quake in Colombia and Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank

In pictures
Europe

France: Landes wildfire stopped spreading but remains out of control

France

Belgium wildfire scorches 3,000 hectares as villagers evacuate, EU sends aircraft

Europe

Hundreds of villagers evacuate as Belgium battles record wildfire

Europe

Firefighters keep battling wildfire in France’s Landes region

France

Europe: Raging wildfires scorch large swaths of the continent

Europe

France evacuates hundreds as new wildfire threatens southwestern Landes region

France

Europe braces for another heatwave

Europe

Europe battles wildfires and braces for another summer heatwave

Europe

Nearly 70 percent of France under water restrictions amid record heat

France

Another heatwave hits Europe as drought and fires worsen

Europe

Western Europe lived through hottest June and July ever recorded

Europe

The week in pictures: Summer wildfires, a Thai school shooting and the Tour de France Femmes

In pictures
Europe

Wildfires: British Columbia declares state of emergency, thousands forced to flee homes

Americas

How Turkey uses drones to tackle fires

Turkey

Crocodiles attacks increase in Kenya

Africa

Winemakers across Europe face the challenges of climate change

Explainer
Europe

French farmers 'heavily impacted' by climate crisis, both psychologically and economically.

Environment

Italy places all major cities on red alert as heatwave grips Europe

Europe

French winemakers worry about 'smoky taste' after wildfires

France

Firefighters in Greece gain ground against wildfires near Athens

Europe

Wildfire prevention requires 'nature-based solutions': Land 'treating us' the way we treat the land

Environment

As blaze abates, tourists and locals slowly return to France's Cap Ferret

France

US wildfires force 65,000 to flee as hundreds of buildings burn in Spokane

Americas

Europe's record-breaking heat sparks wildfires, drought in France, Greece and the UK

Europe

"The situation is out of control": Greek firefighters battle wildfire for fourth day

Europe

After the fires, France's touristy southwest reckons with their economic fallout

France

Virulent wildfires raze entire neighbourhoods in Washington state

Americas

In blazing Greece, anger grows among residents forced to evacuate

Europe

Fast-moving wildfires raze neighbourhoods in northwestern US city of Spokane

Americas

The week in pictures: European wildfires, a woolly mammoth and a migrant influx at Spain's Ceuta

In pictures
Europe

Two killed after firefighting helicopters in Greece collide near Athens

Europe

France: Most of 224,000 evacuees allowed to return home after devastating fires

France

Greece: Blazes continue to spread across the country

Europe

France: Major Gironde wildfire contained

France

France's devastating wildfires are now 'under control', PM Lecornu says

France

Greece fights fires near Athens

GREECE

George Clooney's family evacuates their home in France amid wildfires

Europe

Strong El Nino 'adding fuel to a planet already on fire', warns UN chief

Americas

Greece orders partial evacuation of Athens suburb as wildfire burns

Europe

Although France's mega fire has eased, the dangers firefighters face haven't

France

France’s wildfires: Famous Bordeaux wine region at risk

France

Climate change made France, Spain wildfire conditions far more likely, scientists say

Europe

France, Spain eye respite from wildfires as other blazes break out in Europe

Europe

France's unprecedented wildfires: Convergence of climate change and historical landscape engineering

Environment

As France battles unprecedented wildfires, Caroit urges collective global action on climate change

Environment

How native livestock is reducing the risk of wildfires in Spain's Galicia region

Spain

Wildfire in eastern England rages as France and Spain win some respite

As it happened
Europe

Spain eases evacuations as France battles fresh wildfires amid new heatwave

Europe

From deer to hedgehogs: Wildfires devastate France's wildlife

France

Firefighter films wildfire using smart glasses in France's Gironde

France

'Rethink the forest' amid unprecedented wildfires: Return to 'ancestral ways of managing the land'?

Environment