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France leads Europe in saying au revoir to beach and park smoking
This summer in Paris, a sunset cigarette under the Eiffel Tower could come with an unexpected price tag. Starting July 1, ...
Europe sizzles and the Eiffel Tower’s summit closes
Europe sizzled in its first major heat wave of the summer on Tuesday. Barcelona recorded its hottest June in over a century.
Heat wave blisters Europe, creating dangerous conditions and shuttering historic sites
Temperatures climbed above 100 degrees Fahrenheit across parts of Europe, creating health concerns and causing landmarks to ...
Europe on high alert as surprise early heat wave creeps north
Schools were partially shut in France, iconic monuments closed to tourists, and cities across Europe put on high alert as a ...
The increasingly dangerous weather pattern responsible for the brutal European heat wave
A marine heat wave in the Mediterranean is combining with a powerful heat dome to cause Europe to swelter under a brutal ...
Algerian court upholds writer’s 5-year sentence in a case that’s strained ties with France
French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal is facing five years in prison in Algeria after he lost an appeal against his ...
Panic in France as major landmark forced to close with 40C heat baking key city
A heatwave has swept across Europe and France on Tuesday, prompting widespread closures of landmarks and schools due to the ...
Europe heatwave: A country-wise guide on alerts issued, what to expect next
Europe faced a severe heatwave. Several countries issued heat alerts. High temperatures caused wildfires in Turkey and France ...