Olivier Giroud congratulated Kylian Mbappe after he broke Giroud's record as France's all-time top scorer. Giroud shared positive insights into Mbappe's character, dispelling notions of arrogance and highlighting his confidence and ambition. He also reflected on their shared moments and Mbappe's potential to break further records.
Cristiano Ronaldo, at 41 years and 132 days, became the oldest outfield player to start a World Cup match for Portugal against DR Congo. He also joined Lionel Messi in playing in six World Cups, but failed to score in the 1-1 draw.
The ILA air show in Berlin highlights a booming defense industry, driven by global conflicts and a significant increase in Germany's defense budget. Unmanned systems and AI applications are prominent, with new companies entering the market. The government also unveiled a new aviation strategy, balancing civil and military sectors.
France recorded its hottest May day on May 26th, with a national average temperature of 24.9°C. Météo-France declared a heatwave alert for May for the first time, marking the spring of 2026 as the hottest since 1900.
Record-breaking May temperatures are scorching France and the UK amid an extreme heatwave attributed to climate change. Spain anticipates reaching 40C, with heat domes and prolonged high temperatures expected across Europe.
Parts of the UK are experiencing a heatwave with temperatures reaching record highs for May. Several areas have officially met heatwave criteria, with predictions of even higher temperatures. The Met Office links the extreme heat to the climate crisis. Disruptions include water supply issues and pleas for caution around open water.
Parts of the UK are experiencing a heatwave with temperatures reaching record highs for May. Several areas, including London and Suffolk, have officially met heatwave criteria. Health alerts have been issued, and extreme heat is linked to the climate crisis.
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