Belgium wildfire scorches 3,000 hectares as villagers evacuate, EU sends aircraft
Europe • Aug 16, 2026, 6:03 AM
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Firefighters in Belgium battled one of the country's worst-ever wildfires late on Saturday as a rapidly growing blaze scorched more than 3,000 hectares of land. The EU scrambled helicopters and water bombers as hundreds of villagers were under evacuation orders.
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Back-to-back Russian drone strikes kill 14 people in Ukraine shopping centre
Europe • 6:07 PM
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A pair of Russian drone strikes that hit a shopping centre in the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih Friday killed 14 people and wounded scores more, authorities said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of targeting emergency workers in a "d
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Does Putin travel without security?
Europe • 4:05 PM
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In order to create an image of Russian President Vladimir Putin as a leader beloved by his people, pro-Russia social media users have been claiming that he travels without a security team, unlike other heads of state. To illustrate this claim, they share
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Moroccan families travel to Ceuta border in search of missing loved ones
Europe • 2:35 PM
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CEUTA, Spain – Moroccan families are searching for loved ones who left last month for the Spanish enclave of Ceuta during a large wave of migration. Many of them are camping outside the Tarajal border post on the Moroccan side in hopes of obtaining infor
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