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Climate change linked to 16,500 heat deaths in European cities this summer

France, Sept. 17 -- Rising heat driven by climate change caused an estimated 16,500 deaths in European cities this summer, researchers said Wednesday. The study, led by scientists from Imperial Colle... Read More


UN investigation labels Gaza violence as genocide prompting Israeli backlash

France, Sept. 16 -- A United Nations inquiry has accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, claiming that the country's leadership has incited and overseen a campaign aimed at "destroying the Pale... Read More


All eyes on PSG as Marseille and Monaco fight for Champions League limelight

France, Sept. 16 -- Defending champions Paris Saint-Gemain were facing an injury crisis as they prepared to lead fellow Ligue 1 clubs Marseille and Monaco into this season's Champions League. Shorn o... Read More


Malawians face soaring prices and joblessness as they head to the polls

France, Sept. 16 -- Some 7.2 million Malawians cast ballots today, Tuesday, in a presidential election dominated by economic concerns, with former president Peter Mutharika leading polls against incum... Read More


Malawians face food insecurity and soaring unemployment as they head to polls

France, Sept. 16 -- Some 7.2 million Malawians cast ballots on Tuesday in a presidential election dominated by economic concerns, with former president Peter Mutharika leading the polls against incumb... Read More


Europe at a crossroads as democratic erosion deepens, report warns

France, Sept. 15 -- As the UN marks the International Day of Democracy on Monday, the global body called for renewed commitment to civic freedoms - but fresh data suggests Europe, long seen as democra... Read More


Inside the cocaine boom fuelling Europe's most lucrative drug market

France, Sept. 15 -- Cocaine has never been more abundant, more profitable, or more widely consumed. Record production in South America is fuelling a surge in shipments to Europe, now the most lucrativ... Read More


Tanzania opposition presidential candidate banned from running, again

France, Sept. 15 -- Tanzanian opposition presidential candidate Luhaga Mpina has been banned from running in next month's election for the second time, reversing a decision made last week approving hi... Read More


Latest heatwaves, droughts, floods could cost Europe €126 billion by 2029

France, Sept. 15 -- This summer's heatwaves, droughts, and floods are expected to cost the European economy more than €120 billion in the long term, according to a new study. "It's estimated th... Read More


Politicians trade barbs as Madrid protests curtail La Vuelta's final fiesta

France, Sept. 15 -- Political fall-out continued in Spain on Monday after more than 100,000 pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in Madrid, forcing organisers to crop Sunday's final stage of La Vuelta.... Read More