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Parisians cool off in canal amid 'red alert' heatwave

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 12:15pm
France has issued red heatwave alerts for around half the country as temperatures soar to record levels.

Ethiopia PM's party wins landslide as fears grow of new conflict

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 10:01am
Abiy Ahmed's party retains its huge majority despite unrest in several parts of Ethiopia and tensions with its neighbours.

Ethiopia PM's party wins landslide as fears grow of new conflict

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 10:01am
Abiy Ahmed's party retains its huge majority despite unrest in several parts of Ethiopia and tensions with its neighbours.

Ethiopia PM's party wins landslide as fears grow of new conflict

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 10:01am
Abiy Ahmed's party retains its huge majority despite unrest in several parts of Ethiopia and tensions with its neighbours.

Nobel Peace Prize winner triumphs at Ethiopian polls but fears grow of new conflict

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 10:01am
Abiy Ahmed's party retains its huge majority despite unrest in several parts of Ethiopia and tensions with its neighbours.

US and Iran begin talks on initial peace deal in Switzerland

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 9:41am
The face-to-face meeting follows ongoing fighting in Lebanon and Iran's claim to have shut the Strait of Hormuz.

Low-key funeral held for giant of the art world David Hockney

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 8:08am
The artist, who passed away at his home in London earlier this month, requested just his partner and great-nephew attend.

Indian cricketer, 15, hits record-breaking 50 in just 11 balls

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 6:10am
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks the record for the fastest 50-over List A half-century in history on the same day he was not included in India's one-day international squad.

Tight security as Indian students resit medical exam after alleged paper leak

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 6:06am
Millions of candidates face biometric checks and frisking as air force deployed to secure exam papers.

Tight security as Indian students resit medical exam after alleged paper leak

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 6:06am
Millions of candidates face biometric checks and frisking as air force deployed to secure exam papers.

Fuel sales halted in occupied Crimea as Ukraine targets oil facilities

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 5:55am
Fuel had already been rationed due to shortages caused by Kyiv's attacks against supply routes in Russian-occupied territories.

Fuel sales halted in occupied Crimea as Ukraine targets oil facilities

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 5:55am
Fuel had already been rationed due to shortages caused by Kyiv's attacks against supply routes in Russian-occupied territories.

Dutch royals enjoy two big results in one World Cup day

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 4:45am
There may be about 5,000 miles between the Netherlands and their former colony Curacao but members of the Dutch royal family managed to see both sides play on Saturday.

Former Olympian denies vandalising Washington Reflecting Pool after arrest

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 2:16am
Davey Hearn says he was simply touching the new paint at the site out of curiosity and did not remove or alter it.

Former Olympian denies vandalising Washington Reflecting Pool after arrest

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 2:16am
Davey Hearn says he was simply touching the new paint at the site out of curiosity and did not remove or alter it.

Former Olympian denies vandalising Washington Reflecting Pool after arrest

Sun, 06/21/2026 - 2:16am
Davey Hearn says he was simply touching the new paint at the site out of curiosity and did not remove or alter it.

Backstage at Gorillaz' epic, one-off stadium show: 'The vibe is ridiculous'

Sat, 06/20/2026 - 8:14pm
Damon Albarn, De La Soul and Moonchild Sannelly talk backstage as Gorillaz play their biggest show.

Backstage at Gorillaz' epic, one-off stadium show: 'The vibe is ridiculous'

Sat, 06/20/2026 - 8:14pm
Damon Albarn, De La Soul and Moonchild Sannelly talk backstage as Gorillaz play their biggest show.

France bans alcohol at music festival events under red heatwave alert

Sat, 06/20/2026 - 7:29pm
Annual street parties attended by millions ordered to help “preserve” healthcare services in 40C (104F) heat.

France bans alcohol consumption at music festival events under red heatwave alert

Sat, 06/20/2026 - 7:29pm
The annual Fête de la Musique celebrations draw millions to the streets but the most serious heatwave warnings have been issued for 35 of the country's departments.

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