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Italian Alps glacier collapse death toll rises to 9, with 3 still missing

Italian authorities have opened a formal investigation after a chunk of the glacier fell onto hikers on Sunday

Evening Standard

Italians find more victims of glacier collapse

Italian rescue teams on Wednesday found two more victims of the glacier collapse in the Alps that is feared to have killed up to 12 people and is being blamed on rising temperatures.

Reuters

France travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

From sea to ski, culture to cuisine, our Gallic neighbour ticks just about every holiday box going

The Independent UK

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Snow at one of world’s highest observatories melting earlier than ever before

Peak at Sonnblick in Austrian Alps has melted more than a month before previous record time

The Guardian - UK

Five Italian climbers still missing after glacier collapse

Five Italian climbers were still missing more than 48 hours after the deadly collapse of part of a mountain glacier in the Alps, a tragedy that is being blamed on rising temperatures.

Reuters

Italian Alps: 17 people still missing after glacier collapses

Unseasonable high temperatures have been blamed for the disaster

The Independent UK

Rescue teams scan mountains for missing after Italian glacier collapse

Helicopter crews and drones flew over the Italian Alps on Monday searching for 13 people missing after part of a mountain glacier collapsed, killing at least seven people in a disaster experts linked to rising temperatures.

Reuters

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Missing Brit tourist found dead at bottom of cliff after going for 'rough track' hike

Gerard Christopher Turner, 56, was on vacation with his family in Lezzono, in Italy's Alps when he decided to go for a solo hike - but several hours later he called his wife to say he was walking along a "rough track" and then vanished

Daily Mirror

Italian Alps glacier collapse: Rescuers resume search; six killed

Sixteen people are thought to be missing as authorities describe the disaster as an ‘unthinkable carnage’.

Al Jazeera

Dolomites: Six hikers killed after piece of glacier breaks loose in Italian Alps

A chunk of ice slammed into hikers on a popular trail near Rock Point, leaving at least 9 injured

Evening Standard

Six killed in Italian Alps avalanche after glacier collapse Sunday

Six people were killed and eight others injured in an avalanche that was touched off after the largest glacier in the Italian Alps collapsed due to higher-than-average temperatures, according to Italian emergency services.

Radio France Internationale

Glacier collapses in Italian Alps, six dead

ROME: An avalanche sparked by the collapse of the largest glacier in the Italian Alps killed at least six people and injured eight others on Sunday, an emergency services spokeswoman said.

Bangkok Post

Glacier collapses in Italian Alps, killing at least six

Parts of a mountain glacier collapsed in the Italian Alps on Sunday amid record temperatures, local authorities said, killing at least six people and injuring eight.

Reuters

‘No place like home’ for Johnson returning to sleaze and strikes

After an eight-day summit dash from Rwanda to Spain via Germany’s Bavarian Alps, Boris Johnson told reporters he was “keen” to get back to Britain.

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The Independent UK

Tour de France 2022 stage-by-stage guide, route maps and profiles

The 2022 Tour de France begins in Copenhagen and finishes in Paris, via the Alps and the Pyrenees

The Guardian - UK

Snowy Alps will be a distant memory unless we act fast

The number of snow days are falling, contributing to droughts such as that in Italy’s Piedmont region

The Guardian - UK

Tour de France 2022: stage-by-stage guide to this year’s race

This year’s Grand Départ is in Copenhagen, with two further stages in Denmark before the race works its way through eastern and southern France

Evening Standard

Carrie Johnson shares rare photo of daughter Romy in Bavarian Alps

Carrie Johnson posted a rare photo of six-month-old daughter Romy as she shared highlights from her time at the G7 summit.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Leaders at G7 Mock Bare-Chested Horseback Rider Putin

Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations mocked the macho image of their absent adversary Vladimir Putin on Sunday, at a meeting in Germany dominated by the Russian President's invasion of Ukraine. As the besuited leaders sat down for their first meeting of the three-day G7 summit in the…

The Independent UK

Live updates | Ukraine war looms large at annual G-7 summit

U.S. President Joe Biden has arrived in Germany’s Bavarian Alps for the annual meeting of the leading democratic economies, with the war in Ukraine and its consequences taking center stage

Radio France Internationale

G7 summit kicks off under shadow of Ukraine war, economic crisis

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed leaders of the Group of Seven rich democracies to a three-day summit in the Bavarian Alps overshadowed by the war in Ukraine and its far-reaching consequences, from energy shortages to a food crisis.

Tribune News Service

Finding happiness in Switzerland

A few weeks before Swiss Air flew me to Zurich, I read that Switzerland had been anointed "fourth happiest country in the world" by the World Happiness Report. That, and two clever and humorous Switzerland Tourism videos featuring Swiss-born tennis legend Roger Federer, contributed to my decision to spend 10…

The National (Scotland)

A stark reminder that with the highs come severe lows - David Smith MBE

I HAD thought about writing my column this week from the Alps.

The Guardian - UK

‘We worry about it disappearing’: alarm grows over Italy’s drought-hit Po River

Drought blighting country’s longest waterway continues as economic hub battles climate crisis

Zenger

Alpine Rescue: Teacher Of 99 Children Airlifted From Mountain In Alps Could Face Jail Time

A teacher who picked a dangerous alpine hiking trail off an internet post causing 99 terrified school kids to be airlifted after becoming stranded could face jail time.

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