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Devastating wildfires have been raging in southern Europe for weeks. In many places, they are still not under control, and the next heatwave is imminent. Siberia has also been hit by the worst wildfires in the country in years: almost four million hectares of forest are on fire. Commentators make it clear that other factors besides global warming are fuelling these disasters - and that individual states can still do much to counter the fires and their effects.

An Iranian man is on trial in Stockholm, accused of taking part in mass executions of political prisoners in his home country in 1988. He was arrested while on holiday in Sweden in 2019. The Swedish judiciary cites the fact that crimes against humanity can be prosecuted worldwide and do not have a statute of limitations. Commentators hope the indictment will set a precedent.

The advance of the Taliban in Afghanistan since the withdrawal of international troops is forcing hundreds of thousands of Afghans to flee their homes. The situation is particularly dangerous for those who worked for the foreign military, and has sparked a debate in Europe about how to deal with them - and about the current asylum and deportation practices of European states.

Sonelgaz a annoncé hier, mercredi 11 août 2021, la reprise de l’alimentation en électricité  suite aux coupures, en majorité préventives décidées par l’entreprise. En effet, Chaher Boulakhras, le PDG de l’entreprise publique a déclaré que les coupures qui ont affecté plus de 175 870 abonnés suite aux feux de forêts qui ravagent actuellement le territoire national dans “des […]

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The blazes in the mountainous Kabylie region are some of the worst in the country's history.

Für viele Schweizer Bergbahnen ist der Start in die Sommersaison ins Wasser gefallen. Grund dafür sei der viele Regen und fehlende Touristen aus dem Ausland.

Über das schlechte Wetter dürften sich zumindest die Allergiker gefreut haben. Denn die Pollensaison 2021 fiel dadurch mild aus. Besonders Birke, Esche, Eiche und Buche streuten deutlich weniger Pollen, und die am stärksten allergenen Gräserpollen blühten später.

Der diesjährige Sommer macht nicht gerade mit Traumwetter von sich reden. Das ändert sich heute: Hoch Elfi bringt richtig heisses Wetter. Wie sorgst du dafür, dass es angenehm bleibt? Schick uns dein Foto.

Les agences sanitaires des États-Unis, d'Europe et du Brésil ont averti que certains des vaccins contre le covid-19 pouvaient augmenter légèrement le risque de contracter cette maladie rare.