Health

French government under fire as hospitals face excess heatwave deaths

After 11 days of an exceptional heatwave and in the face of the heavy human toll that is beginning to emerge, politicians are accusing the French government of "incompetence" and "inaction." This comes after health officials said Sunday…

RFI

Provincial autonomy 'must remain free from interference', nothing in 'black and white' on 28th amendment yet: PPP

Provincial autonomy 'must remain free from interference', nothing in 'black and white' on 28th amendment yet: PPP

ISLAMABAD: PPP Secretary General Nayyar Bokhari asserted on Sunday that provincial autonomy “must remain free from interference”. He said this in a statement, in which he also referred to a proposed 28th constitutional amendment — a…

More than 1,300 excess deaths linked to record-breaking Europe heatwave, WHO says

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More than 1,300 excess deaths linked to record-breaking Europe heatwave, WHO says

More than 1,300 excess deaths have been recorded in connection with Europe's record-breaking heatwave since June 21, according to the World Health Organization on Sunday. Earlier that day, health officials in France reported that there had…

France 24

More than 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heatwave: WHO

The Local

More than 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heatwave: WHO

The World Health Organisation said Sunday that over 1,300 excess deaths had been recorded in Europe since June 21 in connection with the record-breaking heatwave roasting much of the continent.

The Local

Several injured in lightning strike at Swedish amusement park

Straits Times

Several injured in lightning strike at Swedish amusement park

A 45-year-old woman was taken to hospital with “serious injuries”.

Straits Times

Kogi: Teacher Allegedly Beaten to Death after Disciplining pupil

Kogi: Teacher Allegedly Beaten to Death after Disciplining pupil

Tragedy struck in Kogi State as a 22-year-old teacher at Brains Minds Nursery and Primary School, Ugbamaka-Igah, in Olamaboro Local Government Area, Maryam Usman, allegedly died after being assaulted by the father of one of her pupils over…

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Several injured in lightning strike at Swedish amusement park

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Several people were injured, including one seriously, when lightning struck a tree at an amusement park in southern Sweden on Sunday, the park and officials said. “Today we had a severe thunderstorm over Tosselilla…

By The Way: Interesting Headlines You May Have Missed

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By The Way: Interesting Headlines You May Have Missed

Hacky sack makes a comeback, the US Men's National soccer team plays with some puppies, Doctors vs Podcast advise, and Robotaxi rules easing. Lisa Mateo, Christina Ruffini and David Gura dive into the headlines you may have missed on…

Bloomberg

Civilian plane crash kills 11 in France: local authorities

Civilian plane crash kills 11 in France: local authorities

A civilian aircraft carrying skydivers crashed near the eastern French town of Tomblaine on Sunday, killing all 11 people on board, local authorities said, in one of France’s deadliest light aircraft accidents. The crash killed five…

World Cup 2026 – Morocco vs. Haiti: From Rabat to Atlanta, when football brings life full circle

World Cup 2026 – Morocco vs. Haiti: From Rabat to Atlanta, when football brings life full circle

By Paul Lucky Okoku More than four decades after making my senior international debut against Morocco, I watched the Atlas Lions once again—this time from the stands—as football reminded me why memories outlive matches Some football…

Dogs Rescued In Animal Welfare Operation Over Suspected Neglect

Lovin Malta

Dogs Rescued In Animal Welfare Operation Over Suspected Neglect

Several dogs have been confiscated after they were allegedly found to be in urgent need of veterinary care, Parliamentary Secretary for Animal Rights Alicia Bugeja Said has revealed. In a social media post, Bugeja Said said officials from…

Lovin Malta

Seniors in Medicare are about to get landmark obesity drug coverage — but many may not know it yet

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