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Spain Deploys 500 More Troops to Fight 20 Major Wildfires

The government awaits EU water-bombing aircraft to bolster firefighting efforts strained by extensive wildfires.

EU Water-Bombers Bolster Spain’s Fight Against 14 Major Wildfires

Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Lampedusa, Leaving 27 Dead, Around a Dozen Missing

Spain Records Third Wildfire Death as Greece Contains Patras Blaze

Spain Declares Pre-Emergency as Heatwave Fuels Wildfires from Iberia to the Balkans

France’s Aude Wildfire Contained as Extreme Heat Fuels Reignition Risk

July 2025 Ranks as Third-Hottest July on Record as Annual Warming Exceeds Paris Limit

France Overtakes Italy as Europe’s Top Luxury Hotel Market in July

Mediterranean Wildfires Continue Across Multiple Countries During Record Heatwave

Authorities Arrest 10 Suspects After Racist Clashes in Torre Pacheco

Greece Suspends Asylum, Extends Detention to Halt Eastern Libya-Crete Migrant Route

Greece Enforces Three-Month Asylum Freeze for Sea Arrivals From North Africa

Spanish Resort Defends 30-Minute Sunbed Rule After Viral TikTok Complaint

Acropolis Institutes Daily Midday Closures During Intense Heatwave

Xenophobic Graffiti Targets German Properties in Santanyí as Mallorca Advances Overtourism Controls

Europe’s Early-Summer Heatwave Peaks with Record 46.6°C as Wildfires Spread

Persistent African Anticyclone Fuels Record European Heatwave into Early July

Europe’s Heat Dome Pushes UK and Southern Europe to Peak Temperatures

Germany Braces for Extreme June Heatwave With Temperatures Up to 42 °C

UK Advises Holidaymakers on Extreme Heat and Wildfires in Spain, Turkey, Greece and Cyprus