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High winds spread flames through Attica while blazes stabilise in France and Spain but risk of flare-ups remains high Europe’s wildfire crisis fractured along starkly different fronts on Sunday: gale-force winds drove

Several towns in southern Nepal remain on edge after days of communal violence between Hindu and Muslim communities.

Several prominent Democrats already are running for mayor of Chicago. Mayor Brandon Johnson has not said whether he will seek a second term next year.

Paul Weiss was a progressive stalwart for decades and led the legal resistance against President Trump in his first term. Then it surrendered without a fight. This is the inside story of

The ship was carrying 271 passengers and crew members when the blaze broke out as it sailed eastwards from Java.

Scientists say the climate crisis driven by human activity is making heatwaves more frequent.

Ultra-runner Sophie Woods runs 2,000km across eight countries in only 29 days to break the record for completing the Via Alpina – one of the world’s toughest endurance challenges.

NFU President Tom Bradshaw calls on the government to take action to prevent extreme weather impacting UK food supply.

Trent Rockets hold off a late assault from Annabel Sutherland and Lauren Winfield-Hill to beat defending champions Sunrisers Leeds by five runs and extend their winning streak to three matches

Updates from Stage two (148km) to Geneva Stage one: Wiebes claims yellow jersey | Email Alex 125km to go: Still very few gaps in the peloton. Alison Jackson is part of a