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A tiny footbridge between Spain and Portugal crosses a border and a one-hour time-zone gap

A tiny wooden footbridge connects Spain and Portugal across the Abrilongo River. This unique crossing is widely known as the world's shortest international bridge. Visitors instantly gain or lose an hour when walking across the bridge. The modern bridge was reconstructed in the 2000s, replacing older, less reliable crossings. Both…

The Times of India

Firefighters on the offensive in France and Spain

LEGE-CAP-FERRET, France - Firefighters in France and Spain rushed to contain the worst wildfires in living memory on Tuesday, seizing crucial hours before the arrival of another wave brings scorching temperatures.

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Viral ‘Red Bikini Girl’ Breaks Silence After Video Of Her At Party Surpasses 100 Million Views

Océane, dubbed “Planet Earth's new crush,” became one of the most popular women on the internet for her candid moments at a party in Spain.

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Last-minute holidays boom among British travellers as next-day bookings jump 26%

New data has revealed that Brits are embracing spur-of-the-moment escapes this summer, but to tried-and-tested destinations in Spain and Türkiye.

Euronews

‘Ash fell from the sky’: Tourists describe fleeing ‘apocalyptic’ wildfires in France

Hundreds of thousands of residents and holidaymakers in France and Spain have been forced to evacuate

The Guardian - UK

France and Spain battle to control wildfires ahead of expected heatwave

EU officials have warned that "extreme conditions" are looming across parts of Europe, with the wildfire situation expected to worsen in France, Spain and Portugal.

Euronews

France and Spain race to control wildfires as fresh heatwave hits, as UN warns ‘the climate alarm is blaring’ – as it happened

Spanish prime minister also says the fires serve as a reminder to plan for the ‘worsening’ climate emergency

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Critically endangered newts released into wild at secret location in Spain

Critically endangered Montseny brook newts have been released into the wild in Catalonia as part of an international conservation effort.

Euronews

Where are the wildfires in Spain and France? Areas affected, evacuation updates and latest situation

Wildfires in France and Spain have forced over 300,000 people to evacuate their homes. These fires have scorched vast areas, exceeding previous records in both nations. Prolonged heat waves and below-average rainfall have worsened fire conditions across Europe. The European Union has deployed aircraft and helicopters to support firefighting operations.…

The Economic Times

Spain breaks tourism records while one in three Spaniards cannot afford a holiday

As Spain nears a record for foreign tourists, OCU tells Euronews that "holidays should not be a luxury" as rising living costs force many families to skip a break.

Euronews

Pyrocumulonimbus: France-Spain wildfires are creating rare 'fire clouds' that spark their own lightning

Pyrocumulonimbus Cloud Formation: Fierce wildfires in southwest France generated towering storm clouds, a phenomenon called pyrocumulonimbus. These fire clouds gain energy from burning material, unlike normal thunderstorms. They create unpredictable winds and lightning, posing new dangers for firefighters. Such storms can inject smoke high into the atmosphere, affecting global air…

The Economic Times

Spain Wildfires Trigger National Emergency as UK Holidaymakers Risk Losing Money if They Cancel Trips

The latest travel advice for Spain amid the 2026 wildfires. Learn about the national emergency, affected areas, and your rights regarding holiday cancellations and refunds.

International Business Times UK

Europe wildfires latest: France warns ‘intense’ heatwave will peak today as thousands more evacuated near Bordeaux

Spanish authorities say more than 63,000 people have been evacuated from their homes near Madrid

The Independent UK

France, Spain race against time as wildfires force 320,000 evacuations

Firefighters across France and Spain are battling to contain massive wildfires as soaring temperatures and dry conditions fuel the blazes, with authorities warning that another heatwave expected later this week could hamper firefighting efforts and increase the risk of further spread.

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France and Spain continue to battle fires as new heatwave looms

Authorities warned the return of scorching temperatures this week could fuel the continent's worst fires in living memory, with a massive blaze still threatening Bordeaux even as firefighters began gaining ground elsewhere.

The Independent UK

Snow in Athens while France is on fire: The images that lay bare contrast in extreme weather across Europe

As extreme weather events continue to hit Europe, over 300,000 people have been evacuated amid growing wildfires in Spain and France

LiveScience

Ancient human relative cannibalized both adults and children in a cave in Spain 850,000 years ago, fossils reveal

Newly excavated bones from Gran Dolina cave in Spain reveal an ancient human relative practiced cannibalism on adults and children, but researchers still don't know why.

Euronews

Spain's wildfire bill: up to €3.275 billion for firefighting alone

The area burned in Spain in 2026 is almost half that destroyed last year, putting firefighting costs between 1,723 and 3,275 million euros. This impact is compounded by losses in tourism and agriculture, and experts stress the importance of prevention.

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The Independent UK

Prince William issues statement after ‘devastating wildfires’ in France, Spain and UK

The Prince of Wales said the wildfires are a ‘stark reminder of the challenges posed by an increasingly extreme climate’

The Independent UK

Huge wildfires rage in France and Spain as firefighters race against time before next 40C heatwave

More than 360,000 people have been evacuated, with major fires burning near Bordeaux and Madrid, torching tens of thousands of hectares

The Guardian - UK

France and Spain race to contain huge wildfires before fresh heatwave begins

Coming days are ‘absolutely critical’ for firefighters before temperatures rise again this week, officials say

The Economic Times

Why Europe's wildfires have spiralled into a historic disaster

Record heat and prolonged drought have triggered some of Europe's worst wildfires in decades, forcing over 300,000 evacuations across France and Spain. The blazes have scorched record areas, with climate change blamed for worsening conditions. As another heatwave approaches, the European Union has deployed aircraft, helicopters and emergency assistance to…

International Business Times

Wildfires Are Out Of Control In France And Spain. Hundreds Of Thousands Are Fleeing

Wildfires in the south of France and Spain have forced the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people.

Sports Illustrated

Lisandro Martinez Injury: Progress, Potential Return Date for Man Utd Star

The Red Devils defender was forced off in the first half of Argentina’s 1–0 defeat to Spain.

Euronews

Spain wildfires leave destruction across Ávila province

Firefighters battle wildfires in central Spain as burned homes, cars and scorched landscapes reveal the devastation across Ávila province.

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