Europe

Firefighters battled a massive wildfire that scorched a nature reserve in eastern Belgium and another on a Greek island where two people were killed on Sunday as hot and dry conditions fueled fires across parts of Europe.

Intercepted migrants now ask Moroccan authorities why they are stopped from crossing if Spain accepts them, the Moroccan justice minister said.

A passenger train derailed near London on Friday, British Transport Police said, the second derailment in two days after two people were seriously injured when another train came off the tracks on Thursday.

A magnitude 5 earthquake struck the southern Spanish city of Granada in the early hours of Saturday, with the regional government saying houses and cars were damaged but no injuries had been reported.

Croatia’s Omis-area wildfire killed one, injured 40 and burned about 1,000 hectares, while separate fires drove evacuations in three other European countries during the week.

A 19-year-old British cyclist died on Friday after being struck by a vehicle during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal, according to his team and multiple cycling organizations.

Jason Arday, a Cambridge University professor who resigned following plagiarism allegations, was found dead on Aug. 14. He was 41.

Albanese said he had urged Trump to consider a full exemption for Australia from its flat 12.5 percent tariffs.

Smoke rises from a wildfire in western Germany, where more than 2,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage regained his parliamentary seat on Friday.

An explosion at the Dutch port of Rotterdam today killed at least one person and injured several others.

Tensions rising today between Japan and Russia.

Fast-fashion giant Shein has lost the first round of its London copyright battle with rival Temu. A UK court today dismissed Shein's claims that Temu illegally copied its product photos.

Romania has started the controlled shutdown of the second reactor at its Cernavoda nuclear power plant.

Broken engine parts shattered a window on a Ryanair flight shortly after takeoff in Greece last month, causing a man’s head to be sucked through the opening before fellow passengers pulled him back inside, U.S. investigators said Thursday.

A passenger train derailed Thursday in southern England, seriously injuring two people and causing minor injuries for nine others after three carriages overturned, the British Transport Police said.

The tourist was hiking through a barren, exposed section of the volcano when lightning struck him Sunday evening.

The UK's approval of a Chinese mega-embassy project in London is raising national security concerns.

Russian officials on Aug. 16 reported 6 civilian casualties after Ukrainian attacks over the weekend.

A dozen people were killed and at least 10 seriously injured after a Polish bus carrying 57 pilgrims veered off a motorway in eastern Hungary, in an accident that a survivor described as “unimaginable”.

Firefighters battled a massive wildfire that scorched a nature reserve in eastern Belgium and another on a Greek island where two people were killed on Sunday as hot and dry conditions fueled fires across parts of Europe.

Intercepted migrants now ask Moroccan authorities why they are stopped from crossing if Spain accepts them, the Moroccan justice minister said.

A passenger train derailed near London on Friday, British Transport Police said, the second derailment in two days after two people were seriously injured when another train came off the tracks on Thursday.

A magnitude 5 earthquake struck the southern Spanish city of Granada in the early hours of Saturday, with the regional government saying houses and cars were damaged but no injuries had been reported.

Croatia’s Omis-area wildfire killed one, injured 40 and burned about 1,000 hectares, while separate fires drove evacuations in three other European countries during the week.

A 19-year-old British cyclist died on Friday after being struck by a vehicle during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal, according to his team and multiple cycling organizations.

Jason Arday, a Cambridge University professor who resigned following plagiarism allegations, was found dead on Aug. 14. He was 41.

Albanese said he had urged Trump to consider a full exemption for Australia from its flat 12.5 percent tariffs.

Smoke rises from a wildfire in western Germany, where more than 2,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage regained his parliamentary seat on Friday.

An explosion at the Dutch port of Rotterdam today killed at least one person and injured several others.

Tensions rising today between Japan and Russia.

Fast-fashion giant Shein has lost the first round of its London copyright battle with rival Temu. A UK court today dismissed Shein's claims that Temu illegally copied its product photos.

Romania has started the controlled shutdown of the second reactor at its Cernavoda nuclear power plant.

Broken engine parts shattered a window on a Ryanair flight shortly after takeoff in Greece last month, causing a man’s head to be sucked through the opening before fellow passengers pulled him back inside, U.S. investigators said Thursday.

A passenger train derailed Thursday in southern England, seriously injuring two people and causing minor injuries for nine others after three carriages overturned, the British Transport Police said.