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Severe storms in France leave two dead and 53,000 without power

At least two people have died after storms in France struck overnight following a prolonged heatwave, while around 53,000 households were left without electricity,...

Typhoon Maysak leaves trail of destruction across China

'The water just came so fast': Typhoon Maysak triggers floods and rare tornadoes in China. On Sunday, heavy rain began falling on Renhe village in...

UN warns of exceptionally strong ongoing El Niño

The United Nations has warned that a rapidly intensifying El Niño climate phenomenon is expected to reach a high-intensity phase between July and September,...

France: 20 drown while trying to escape heatwave

Around 20 people have died in France since the weekend after drowning while swimming in unsupervised areas, authorities said on Monday, as residents sought...

Half of France on red alert as heatwave intensifies

France has issued red heatwave alerts for around half the country including Paris for Monday as a heatwave pushes temperatures towards record levels. On Sunday...

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ON THIS DAY: Church of England approves women priests (1992)

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Nearly one in three people in Cyprus cannot afford unexpected expenses

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