Thousands have been evacuated in southwest France and near Madrid as wildfires spread during one of Europe’s hottest summers on record. Officials in both countries are linking the crisis to extreme heat, dry conditions and strong winds.
Russian influencer Anna Otavina sustained second-degree burns after a power bank exploded next to her bed in her Moscow penthouse, igniting her hair and bedding. She now warns followers about the dangers of unattended charging and using power banks on soft surfaces, urging caution with unknown quality devices.
Over 20,000 evacuated in southwest France due to wildfires; Spain battles multiple fires with 100,000+ hectares burned, amid a heatwave with temperatures reaching 44C, causing over 10,000 excess deaths across Europe.
A wildfire in the Cairngorms, which has burned 10 square kilometres since last Wednesday, still has significant hotspots despite over 100 firefighters surrounding the blaze. Crews will remain on scene until the incident is safely concluded, with First Minister John Swinney praising the combined efforts.
La temporada de Majors de golf 2026 concluyó con victorias de Rory McIlroy (Masters), Aaron Rai (PGA), Wyndham Clark (US Open) y Ryan Fox (British Open). El informe destaca la consistencia de jugadores como Scheffler y Burns, y el rendimiento de Jon Rahm.
Ryan Fox ha vinto l'Open Championship, l'ultimo Major di golf della stagione, a Royal Birkdale in Inghilterra. Il neozelandese ha chiuso a -10, superando Cameron Young (-9) e Sam Burns (-8). Francesco Molinari si è classificato 46esimo.
Chinese tech giants like ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent are increasingly using AI tokens as an internal corporate currency to measure and bill AI service usage among employees. This trend is fueled by a brutal price war in China's AI industry, driving down costs and accelerating AI integration into daily workflows.
Lucas Herbert hit a "wonder shot" at Royal Birkdale to stay in contention at the British Open after a challenging third round. American Sam Burns now leads by two shots after a 65, with Korean Si Woo Kim and New Zealander Ryan Fox tied for second, following Fox's record-equalling 62.
El neozelandés Ryan Fox se coronó campeón del Open Británico con un birdie en el hoyo 18, superando a golfistas de EE. UU. e Inglaterra. Es el segundo neozelandés en lograrlo, mientras que el español Jon Rahm tuvo un desempeño decepcionante y su futuro en LIV es incierto.
A woman has died after sustaining extensive burns in a unit fire on King Street in Buderim, Sunshine Coast. Emergency services responded Sunday night, and police have established a crime scene to investigate the cause, including whether accelerants were used or if the fire was suspicious.
A British couple, found badly burned and semi-conscious in a ravine in Spain's Almeria province, are among those affected by deadly wildfires that have claimed 12 lives. Rescued by Civil Guard officers, they are in intensive care. The fires, which burned 6,600 hectares, have been contained.
A British couple, found semi-conscious and badly burned in a ravine in Spain's Almeria province, were rescued after being caught in deadly wildfires. The fires have claimed 12 lives, including 4 Britons, and burned 6,600 hectares.
A Serbian tourist on a Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany was nearly sucked out of a window that "detached" mid-air. Other passengers managed to pull him back inside before he sustained serious injuries.
A Perth man, Lachie Perrem, is in critical condition with life-threatening burns after a robot vacuum cleaner exploded and set his home on fire. Investigators suspect a fault in the device, possibly the battery, caused the blaze. The incident has left Perrem hospitalized and his fiancée and housemates homeless.
Residents in Nigeria's Niger Delta are experiencing severe health issues and collapsing livelihoods due to a continuous oil well fire at Ororo-1 since April 2020. The pollution causes respiratory problems, skin irritations, and impacts fishing, with no government health monitoring.
A Nasa-funded spacecraft, LINK, has been launched to rescue the Swift observatory, a telescope at risk of crashing to Earth due to increased solar activity. The mission, developed by Katalyst Space Technologies, involves a robotic craft attempting to grab and re-orbit the telescope, a high-risk operation never before attempted.
The AI industry is undergoing a financial stress test as global markets slump, with major tech stocks like Alphabet, Samsung, and SK Hynix experiencing significant drops. Concurrently, California's proposed billionaire tax is influencing political discourse, prompting Governor Gavin Newsom to propose a nationwide minimum tax on the super-wealthy.
Several children in Scotland, including 11-year-old Scarlet Rowe and 8-year-old Joseph Erskine, have suffered severe burns requiring surgery after microwaving squishy toys caused them to explode. The Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow has treated six cases, warning that hot gel can stick to skin, causing deep burns and permanent scarring.
Finnlands Präsident Alexander Stubb, bekannt für seine enge Beziehung zu US-Präsident Donald Trump, spricht über die veränderte Beziehung Amerikas zu Europa, den Ukraine-Krieg und die Zukunft der Nato. Er betont die Bedeutung multilateraler Zusammenarbeit und sieht die Nato stärker denn je.
Der US-amerikanische Dokumentarfilmmaker Ken Burns (72) präsentiert sein neuestes Werk über die Amerikanische Revolution. In einem Gespräch mit der ZEIT erläutert er seine Sicht auf die Gründung der Vereinigten Staaten vor 250 Jahren.
An 80-year-old Arizona woman is in critical condition after suffering severe third-degree burns from falling asleep in a metal chair in 105F heat at a community pool. Betty Lou Summer required surgery, skin grafts, and was placed on a ventilator, but has since shown signs of recovery.
Scotland's Tartan Army invades LoanDepot Park in Miami, bringing joy, romance, and revelry to a Marlins vs. Rangers game, with a unique blend of football fandom, cultural exchange, and unexpected love connections.
Scottish football fans, the Tartan Army, brought their unique brand of revelry to a Miami Marlins baseball game, transforming LoanDepot Park into a sea of Scottish pride. The event featured a ceremonial first pitch by injured player Billy Gilmour and a warm reception for the visiting fans.
Wyndham Clark secured his second US Open title with a one-shot victory at Shinnecock. Despite a six-shot lead and a hostile crowd, Clark held off challenges from Sam Burns and Scottie Scheffler, showcasing remarkable composure under pressure.
