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Danube Water Crisis: Nuclear Plants Shut, Energy Emergency
Record-low Danube water levels force nuclear plant shutdowns in Hungary, Romania, and Austria amid a severe heatwave, triggering an energy crisis across Central Europe. Governments urge conservation as demand spikes.
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Japan, US Intervene: Yen Surges After $53B Dollar Sell-Off
Japanese authorities, with unprecedented US support, intervened in currency markets on July 31, 2026, spending an estimated $53 billion to prop up the yen. The yen surged from near 164 to below 159 per dollar after the...
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France Wildfire Under Control: 200,000 Evacuees Return Home as Greece Battles New Blaze
Massive wildfire in France's Gironde region is now under control, allowing 208,000 evacuees to return. Meanwhile, Greece faces a new blaze in Boeotia. The fires have burned 42,000 hectares in France and up to 5,000 in Greece,...
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Black Saturday: Over 1,000km of Traffic Jams in France
On Black Saturday 2026, French highways saw over 1,000 km of traffic jams as millions departed for holidays. Delays hit 3.5 hours on the Autoroute du Soleil. Find out where and how to avoid the chaos.
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Father of School Shooter Sentenced to 15 Years for Giving Gun as Gift
Colin Gray sentenced to 15 years for giving his son the rifle used in the 2024 Apalachee High School shooting that killed four. A rare parental conviction in a US mass school shooting case.
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Canadian Town Finally Rid of 1.25M Liters of Rotten Fish Sauce
After 25 years, cleanup of 1.25 million liters of rotten fish sauce begins in St. Mary's, Newfoundland. The $1.7M project will remove 110 tanks of fermented sauce by October 2026, ending the unbearable stench.