Given that Russia and Turkey are supposed to enjoy a “special relationship”, the Kremlin will not have been amused at the sight of Turkish leader…
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While teachers around the world were grappling with the launch of generative AI at the end of 2022, Reine Azzi, a lecturer of English and Liberal…
There are vanishingly few people on the planet today who have the heart to deny that the climate is changing. As I write, large areas of the world…
Just before last week's Nato summit in Vilnius, Turkey grabbed headlines by dropping its objections to Sweden joining the alliance. It was a shocking…
Southern and Eastern Europe are bracing for record-breaking temperatures as a searing heatwave sets in. Parts of Italy could see highs of 48°C in the…
Europeans sizzle amid relentless heatwave while Greece catches fire
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Wild fires engulf the fields near the settlement of Pournari, in the area of Magoula, some 25km southwest of the Greek capital Athens on July 18, 2023.
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More of the fire near Athens. Europe braced for new high temperatures on July 18, 2023, under a relentless heatwave and wildfires that have scorched swathes of the Northern Hemisphere.
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More of the fire near Athens. Health authorities have sounded alarms from North America to Europe and Asia, urging people to stay hydrated and shelter from the burning sun, in a stark reminder of the effects of global warming.
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A person cools off at the Piazza del Popolo, during a heatwave across Italy, as temperatures are expected to rise further in the coming days, in Rome, Italy July 18, 2023.
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People sit on stairs during a heatwave across Italy as temperatures are expected to rise further in the coming days, in Bologna, Italy July 18, 2023.
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People cool off at the Piazza del Popolo, during a heatwave across Italy, as temperatures are expected to rise further in the coming days, in Rome, Italy July 18, 2023.
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During a heatwave in Croatia, a man cools his legs in a fountain in the centre of Zagreb on July 17, 2023.
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A mother bathes with her sons in a branch of the Danube River next to Frecatei village in the eastern Dobrogea region, some 55 kilometres south of Braila, southeastern Romania, on July 17, 2023.
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A woman covers herself with a scarf in Avignon, southern France, on July 17, 2023.
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A girl cools off at a fountain in Pristina on July 17, 2023, as Kosovo is hit by a heatwave.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan kicked off his three-day Gulf tour on Monday accompanied by a number of his ministers, around 200 Turkish…
Lebanon has been at the centre of the European Parliament’s attention, with a call for action there against individual people deemed responsible for…
Baghdad: “Cold water! Cold water!” shout young children darting to and fro in dirty flip-flops, plying small bottles amid the traffic and at dusty…
Lebanon’s central bank, long at the centre of controversy, will arrive at a crossroads in the coming days, and the direction it takes will have…
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