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France expecting peak temperatures as heatwave hits Europe

France expecting peak temperatures as heatwave hits Europe

Paris was on red alert for high temperatures on Tuesday, with the top of the Eiffel Tower shut, polluting traffic banned and speed restrictions in place as a searing heatwave gripped Europe.

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Germany eye return to women's football summit at Euro 2025

Germany eye return to women's football summit at Euro 2025

Ambitious and hungry, Germany's women head into Euro 2025 in Switzerland feeling they are on the cusp of another era of dominance.

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'Every day I see land disappear': Suriname's battle to keep sea at bay

'Every day I see land disappear': Suriname's battle to keep sea at bay

In the dead of night on a beach in Suriname's capital Paramaribo, a group of just-hatched baby sea turtles clamber out of their sandy nesting hole and race, flippers flailing, towards the sea.

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England feel pressure to perform at Euros as stars pull out

England feel pressure to perform at Euros as stars pull out

England's women became national heroes on the back of winning Euro 2022, but the Lionesses' defence of the title is off to an inauspicious start with three of their stars from three years ago not involved.

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Clashes in Istanbul over alleged 'Prophet Mohammed' cartoon

Clashes in Istanbul over alleged 'Prophet Mohammed' cartoon

Clashes erupted in Istanbul Monday with police firing rubber bullets and tear gas to break up an angry mob after allegations that a satirical magazine had published a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed, an AFP correspondent said.

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India face 'last-minute' Bumrah call as they bid to level England series

India face 'last-minute' Bumrah call as they bid to level England series

India will make a "last-minute" decision on whether to risk the outstanding Jasprit Bumrah in successive Tests as they look to level their five-match series with England this week.

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Dortmund up against 'superstar' Ramos, aggressive Monterrey: Kovac

Dortmund up against 'superstar' Ramos, aggressive Monterrey: Kovac

Borussia Dortmund will have to overcome "superstar" Sergio Ramos and his winning mentality to reach the Club World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday, said the German team's coach Niko Kovac.

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US judge orders Argentina to sell 51% stake in oil firm YPF

US judge orders Argentina to sell 51% stake in oil firm YPF

A federal judge in New York ordered Argentina on Monday to sell its majority stake in oil firm YPF, the latest blow to Buenos Aires in a decade-long international legal saga.

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EPA employees accuse Trump administration of 'ignoring' science

EPA employees accuse Trump administration of 'ignoring' science

US President Donald Trump's administration is "ignoring the scientific consensus to benefit polluters," hundreds of Environmental Protection Agency employees said in a letter of dissent Monday, accusing the government of undermining the EPA's core mission.

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US Senate in final slog towards vote on Trump spending bill

US Senate in final slog towards vote on Trump spending bill

US senators were bogged down in a marathon session of amendment votes Monday as Republicans sought to pass Donald Trump's flagship spending bill, an unpopular package expected to slash social welfare programs and add an eye-watering $3 trillion to the national debt.

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