Wildfires: Burned area across Europe reaches size of Luxembourg

By&nbspAlessio Dell’Anna&nbsp&&nbspvideo by Léo Arnoux Published on 29/07/2026 – 7:30 GMT+2 Spain is the EU country that’s been worst hit by this year’s wildfires, recording the highest share of burned land in Europe relative to its size in 2026. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT That’s more than 200,000 hectares, or around 0.4% of…

Was Switzerland’s Red Card vs. Argentina At The World Cup A Mistake?

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Soccer’s law-making panel clarified its guidance to referees which confirmed Switzerland forward Breel Embolo should not have been sent off in the World Cup quarterfinals against Argentina.Embolo’s second yellow card, after a video review for simulating being fouled, changed the momentum of…

Five hidden gem hotels that deserve a spot on your holiday shortlist

Looking for a getaway where the hotel is every bit as memorable as the destination itself? ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Ranking guide La Liste has revealed the winners of its Discovery Gem Hotel Awards for 2026, recognising five little-known stays that are worth the booking. Self-styled as “the world’s most selective guide…

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Cruise holidays are taxed much less than hotels, study finds

A night on a European cruise is taxed almost half as much as a night in a hotel despite their high environmental costs and contribution to overtourism, a new study has found. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) found that a loophole allows cruise liners to avoid paying…

Europe records 10,000 excess deaths during June heatwaves, data shows

Published on 13/07/2026 – 9:38 GMT+2 Countries in Europe reported over 10,000 excess deaths during the extreme heatwaves that baked the west of the continent towards the end of June, new data shows. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The vast majority of the fatalities, in excess of 9,000, were recorded among those aged…

UK to spend €293.5m over three years to protect Jewish communities

Published on 13/07/2026 – 8:30 GMT+2•Updated 8:30 The British government has announced a £250 million (€293.5m) package to strengthen police protection for Jewish communities following a series of antisemitic attacks across the country. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The funding, spread over three years, will pay for more than 500 additional police officers…

From Pompeii to Bratislava: Europe’s top sightseeing stops this summer

Can transfers between travel destinations be turned into part of a trip? ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Rather than only visiting a country’s major cities and treating travel days as time lost between destinations, more holidaymakers are turning to sightseeing opportunities along the way by stopping in smaller cities and visiting unique landmarks.…

Officials race to contain fire of ‘exceptional scale’ south of Paris

Published on 13/07/2026 – 6:50 GMT+2 Firefighters were rushing to contain a fire that erupted in the sprawling Fontainebleau forest just south of Paris on Sunday. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Officials described the fire as “very virulent” and of “exceptional scale” as it raced across 800 hectares and was still spreading. The…

England-Argentina Is A Rivalry Rooted In Ghosts, Thorns And Legends

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rivalries in football often exist for singular reasons. It’s not that they’re simplistic, but rather, we understand why they are there. Like Liverpool’s rivalry with Everton or the Superclásico between Boca Juniors and River Plate, local derbies are disputed and contested based…

Are Bellingham And Tuchel On The Same Page? FOX Analysts Downplay Comments

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! England’s win over Norway didn’t come without post-match controversy for the Three Lions.Star midfielder Jude Bellingham scored twice to give England a 2-1 win in extra time that sent them to the World Cup semifinals for the fourth time ever. After the…

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