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What Europe can learn from Australia's 'Black Summer' wildfires- France wildfire contained after 10 days, but firefighters stay on high alert
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- France wildfires create rare ‘fire cloud’ near Bordeaux — what is it?France's wildfires have generated powerful fire clouds, creating new threats. These pyrocumulonimbus clouds produce their own winds and lig...28 Jul, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
- Airbus bets on helicopter tech for war drones, expands facilities to double production by 2027Aerospace giant Airbus is enhancing its drone capabilities. The company is developing drones to work alongside manned aircraft. This initia...03 Apr, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
- Europe sizzles at 40°C: Eiffel Tower closed, animals cooled with ice, and wildfires rageEurope is experiencing a heat wave. Several countries faced scorching temperatures. Health warnings were issued. Landmarks were closed. Pow...02 Jul, 2025, 02.57 PM IST
- Second worst wildfire season? Canada’s burning like never before, and it’s only June!Canada faces a severe wildfire season, with millions of hectares already burned and forecasts predicting continued high risks due to climat...13 Jun, 2025, 06.52 AM IST
- Heatwaves and wildfires: Canada’s summer forecast reads like a climate horror storyCanada is bracing for a hotter-than-average summer, particularly in Ontario and the Maritimes, with potential for major heatwaves and incre...12 Jun, 2025, 09.38 AM IST
- Nordic nations embrace total defense as the risk of sabotage and war risesNorway, recalling its WWII resistance, is bracing for potential conflict amid rising concerns about Russian aggression. Kongsberg, a key we...29 May, 2025, 01.01 PM IST
- London's Heathrow slowly resumes flights after a fire cut power to Europe's busiest airportA fire at a substation near Heathrow Airport resulted in an 18-hour shutdown, impacting thousands of flights and stranding 200,000 passenge...22 Mar, 2025, 07.02 AM IST
- Floods claim more lives as torrential rain pounds central EuropeHeavy rains have caused severe flooding in central Europe, leading to evacuations and fatalities. Poland, the Czech Republic, and Austria a...15 Sep, 2024, 10.03 PM IST
- Hawaii fire death toll nears 100, and anger growsThe death toll from Hawaii's deadliest wildfire in more than a century reached 93 with many still unaccounted for, leading to criticism of ...14 Aug, 2023, 10.28 AM IST
- Deadly wildfires in Greece and other European countries destroy homes and threaten nature reservesThe summer wildfires have struck countries across the region, prompting the European Union to expand its support, sending two Spanish firef...27 Jul, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
- Extreme heat sparks wildfires, health warningsFirefighters battled blazes in parts of Greece and the Canary Islands while Spain issued heat alerts and some children in Italy's Sardinia ...19 Jul, 2023, 10.26 AM IST
- Record highs scorch the globe as Europe prepares for heatwave peakThe Northern Hemisphere is experiencing a relentless heatwave and wildfires, leading to the evacuation of 1,200 children near Athens, Greec...18 Jul, 2023, 12.42 PM IST
- Kyiv says counterattack nearly ready with 'iron fist'; Russian strikes kill 21In the central town of Uman, firefighters battled a raging blaze at a residential apartment building that had been struck on an upper floor...28 Apr, 2023, 07.21 PM IST
- How NATO's defense obligations could be triggered by Ukraine conflictThe explosion, which firefighters said killed two people, raised concerns of Russia's war in Ukraine becoming a wider conflict. Polish auth...16 Nov, 2022, 09.23 AM IST
- India nears 20 million Covid cases as Europe eyes opening upAmid severe shortages, India's federal and state authorities have been scrambling to get extra oxygen to hospitals, including by sourcing i...03 May, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
- L'Oreal joins fight against coronavirus, to deliver free hand sanitiser to hospitals & pharmaciesThe cosmetic brand vowed to keep providing sanitisers for as long as it was needed.28 Mar, 2020, 07.39 PM IST
- British Airways plane catches fire on Las Vegas runway, 7 hurtA British Airways plane caught fire while it was preparing to take off from Las Vegas to London with 172 people on board, prompting the cre...09 Sep, 2015, 12.01 PM IST
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