Four bodies located after 10 climbers go missing on Pakistani peak
Mountaineer Nirmal Purja among those reported missing after avalanche hit Broad Peak, Pakistan alpine club says.
![A file photo of Nirmal Purja, one of the team member of the all-Nepalese mountaineering team that became the first to scale Mount K2 in winter, gestures as the team arrives at Tribhuwan International airport in Kathmandu, Nepal on Jan. 26, 2021. [Niranjan Shrestha/AP Photo]](https://aljazeeranews-mggx1uo47w.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/AP26212068769209-1785472083.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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What’s causing the unprecedented wildfires in Europe?
France and Spain have deployed thousands of firefighters, and neighbouring countries have sent help.
Published On 26 Jul 2026
‘Difficult hours ahead’ as France and Spain continue to battle wildfires
More than 325,000 people forced from their homes in France and Spain as firefighters battle to contain flames.
Tour de France final stage shortened as emergency teams tackle wildfires
Sunday’s traditional stage in Paris has been shortened to reduce pressure on emergency services tackling wildfires.
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French wildfires trigger mass evacuations around Bordeaux
Around 200,000 people have been evacuated around Bordeaux as wildfires tear through southwestern France.
Published On 26 Jul 2026
Wildfires in Spain and France force evacuation of more than 267,000 people
France has appealed for international help, while Spain has declared a national emergency.
Spanish police accuse tractor driver of sparking wildfire as blazes spread
The number of people forced to flee the heatwave-induced fires in Spain and France has now passed the 100,000 mark.
Yemen’s valleys and farms are full of dangerous plastic waste
Yemen’s eastern Wadi Dawan valley is picturesque, but on closer inspection the scourge of plastic waste is clear to see.
![Yousef Abdullah, a farmer and orchard owner, points to discarded plastic bags scattered beneath date palms and along irrigation channels in Wadi Daw’an , Hadramout, Yemen. [Saeed Al-BatatiAl Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-mggx1uo47w.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Yousef-Abdullah-a-farmer-and-orchard-owner-points-to-discarded-plastic-bags-scattered-beneath-date-palms-and-along-irrigation-channels-in-Wadi-Dawan-Hadramout-Yemen.-Saeed-Al-BatatiAl-Jazeera-1784907661.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Wildfires force evacuation of tens of thousands in France and Spain
About 40,000 people flee French tourism hotspot Cap-Ferret, as nearly 20,000 evacuate in Spain’s Madrid region.
Why a North Sea oilfield is emerging as British PM Burnham’s big test
Reports suggesting the new British PM might allow drilling in the North Sea have excited Donald Trump, divided locals.
![Protesters in Shetland campaigning against the proposed oil drilling project [Photos courtesy of Andrea Sanchez Quiroz]](https://aljazeeranews-mggx1uo47w.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Shetland-Stop-Rosebank-1784806074.jpeg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
An embattled coal terminal could be a lifeline for US coal
West Oakland residents push legislation to block a coal terminal that could lead to air pollution in their area.
