Lisbon Gloria funicular crash reason: What is iconic funicular railway? 15 dead as 'never seen' tragedy strikes Portugal capitalLisbon's yellow Gloria funicular, one of the capital's best-known symbols, overturned near Liberty Avenue.
04 Sep, 2025, 02.10 AM IST
Out of frustration over poor grades, 14-year-old ignites forest fires across several hectares in PortugalA teenager from northern Portugal admitted to igniting several fires in local communities. The boy used matches in forested areas. He then ...
31 Aug, 2025, 12.13 PM IST
Pilgrimage route cut as Spanish wildfires spread to Picos de Europa mountainsFueled by a severe heatwave, raging wildfires in Spain have spread, prompting the closure of part of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage rout...
18 Aug, 2025, 02.27 PM IST
Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heat wave is expected to last for daysSouthern Europe is grappling with intense wildfires across Spain, Portugal, and Greece, fueled by persistent hot, dry conditions and exacer...
16 Aug, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
Parts of Europe burn as millions are facing record heatEurope faces intense heat waves and wildfires. Spain, Portugal, and Turkey battle significant blazes, leading to evacuations. France issues...
12 Aug, 2025, 10.01 PM IST
Europe heatwave: A country-wise guide on alerts issued, what to expect nextEurope faced a severe heatwave. Several countries issued heat alerts. High temperatures caused wildfires in Turkey and France. The UN calle...
01 Jul, 2025, 04.10 PM IST
Elon Musk backlash reaches breaking point as protesters target Tesla showrooms with Molotov cocktails and gunfire in growing protest across U.SProtests in the US and worldwide have increased against Tesla CEO Elon Musk. The protests stem from his role in the Trump administration's ...
11 Mar, 2025, 01.16 AM IST
Mahindra, Embraer tie up for medium transport aircraft in IndiaEmbraer Defense & Security and Mahindra have inked an MoU to potentially establish India as a hub for the C-390 aircraft. They aim to secur...
09 Feb, 2024, 02.45 PM IST
Europe endures another year of droughts and wildfiresLast year, heatwaves resulted in over 61,600 heat-related fatalities across 35 European countries and triggered devastating wildfires. This...
22 Aug, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
Portugal battles multiple wildfires amidst extreme heatwave: Here’s all you may want to knowMajor fires in Portugal continue, with the largest near Odemira. More than 1,400 evacuated due to precaution. Over 1,000 firefighters battl...
09 Aug, 2023, 10.43 PM 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
Second heat wave in as many weeks grips Mediterranean while fires hit Spain, Switzerland and GreeceSeveral parts of southern Europe are sweating through a new heat wave, amplified by climate change, that is expected to persist for days. T...
18 Jul, 2023, 07.02 PM IST
UK Christmas strikes December 19: Which sector is on strike today, and how will it impact you?Workers from across industries are on strike in the UK over a number of issues with inflation and a rise in the cost of living on the top.
19 Dec, 2022, 05.47 PM IST
Wildfires on Sicilian island force fashion designer Giorgio Armani, guests to flee their vacation villasArmani and guests evacuated to a boat in the harbour.
19 Aug, 2022, 03.10 PM IST
UK breaks all-time temperature record as heatwave batters EuropeAfter Britain's warmest night on record, the country's Met Office said 39.1 Celsius (102.4 Fahrenheit) was provisionally recorded in Charlw...
20 Jul, 2022, 12.15 AM IST
Britain, France brace for temperature records as Europe fires rageForecasters have put 15 French departments on the highest state of alert for extreme temperatures while in Britain the government was accus...
18 Jul, 2022, 01.33 PM IST
In Siberia forests, climate change stokes 'zombie fires'The vast bog topped with nettle and hemp surrounded by a thick pine forest is part of the Suzunsky nature reserve, located a two-and-a-half...
24 Sep, 2020, 11.26 AM IST