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The Hindu

Ed Miliband | The climate diplomat

Britain’s new Foreign Secretary, once a strong critic of Donald Trump, says tackling climate change and promoting international development will be his core priorities

The Hindu

UPI reaches new milestone with highest-ever transaction value of Rs 29.88 lakh crore

UPI reaches new milestone with highest-ever transaction value of Rs 29.88 lakh crore

India's UPI platform achieved its highest monthly transaction value ever. In July, transaction volumes also reached a new record high. The platform processed billions of transactions, surpassing previous records. This sustained growth…

Wildfires in Europe: blazes continue to spread in France and Greece

Euronews

Wildfires in Europe: blazes continue to spread in France and Greece

A wildfire in Provence continues spreading despite emergency services keeping it from nearby towns. Meanwhile, 400 firefighters battle winds-fueled fires threatening a coastal resort in Greece.

Euronews

How a road trip detour to Tumbler Ridge led this tourist from Taiwan to a 100-million-year-old dinosaur track

How a road trip detour to Tumbler Ridge led this tourist from Taiwan to a 100-million-year-old dinosaur track

One of five UNESCO Geoparks in Canada, Tumbler Ridge has been attracting people from around the world who are helping to uncover the region's dinosaur past.

Wind, lightning in forecast as cold front adds new challenge in B.C. wildfire fight

Wind, lightning in forecast as cold front adds new challenge in B.C. wildfire fight

The B.C. Wildfire Service says a cold front is forecast to move through parts of the province on Saturday, potentially bringing stronger winds.

Purple reign: how shade became British gardeners’ favourite

The Guardian

Purple reign: how shade became British gardeners’ favourite

Britons move away from trend of grey paving and pristine lawns in an embrace of colour, with lavender a top choice If you manage to spot a garden in bloom this summer, beyond the strips of bleached and torched grass, there may be one…

The Guardian

France’s largest wildfire in decades ‘under control’, says minister

Straits Times

France’s largest wildfire in decades ‘under control’, says minister

France has for weeks been battling wildfires.

Straits Times

Malta Sends 40 CPD To Help Battle Portugal’s Wildfires

Lovin Malta

Malta Sends 40 CPD To Help Battle Portugal’s Wildfires

Malta is once again lending a helping hand abroad, with 40 Civil Protection Department officers heading to Portugal to assist in tackling the country’s ongoing wildfire season. The deployment, which runs until 31st August, is being carried…

Lovin Malta

Bhutan Esports launch Nu 500,000 international ludo championship

The Bhutan Esports Association (BeSA), in partnership with DK Bank, has launched the Bhutan International Ludo Championship on 25 July 2026, a cross-border digital esports tournament featuring a guaranteed Nu 500,000 prize pool. The…

3iQ and Gelephu Mindfulness City’s Bitcoin Reserves in New Strategic Partnership

3iQ Corp. (3iQ), a global pioneer in digital asset investment solutions, and Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), a Special Administrative Region in southern Bhutan, announced a strategic partnership to advance GMC’s building of a leading…

Canada’s new Study Permit rules: An officer shall not issue visa unless these conditions are met

Canada’s new Study Permit rules: An officer shall not issue visa unless these conditions are met

Canada has updated study permit rules, increasing financial scrutiny for applicants. Immigration officers will now examine both the amount and source of applicant funds. This change broadens the assessment beyond previous high-risk…

Firefighters in Greece struggle to save coastal resort as winds rage

Times of Israel