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France fire situation 'remains very unfavourable': interior minister

France fire situation 'remains very unfavourable': interior minister

French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez warned on Sunday the wildfire situation in France was "very unfavourable" as firefighters battled to hold the blazes back from the UNESCO-listed city of Bordeaux in the southwest.

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Urgent search for suspect after deadly attack near Berlin Pride

Urgent search for suspect after deadly attack near Berlin Pride

German police on Sunday were hunting for the prime suspect in a car-ramming attack on the outskirts of Berlin Pride, which left one person dead and 16 others injured.

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WorldPride gets a royal welcome amid warnings for LGBTQ community

WorldPride gets a royal welcome amid warnings for LGBTQ community

Maxima of the Netherlands smiled as she confronted rival queens at the launch of one of the world's biggest LGBTQ events in Amsterdam.

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D-Day beaches inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List

D-Day beaches inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List

The iconic D-Day landing beaches in Normandy were on Sunday inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List, marking the culmination of a project launched nearly two decades ago.

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South Africa's migrant exodus leaves employers short-handed

South Africa's migrant exodus leaves employers short-handed

Zimbabwean farmworker Aaron Majatamhe was heading home at sunset after a shift in one of South Africa's top fruit-producing regions, where bushes laden with bright unpicked citrus stood in rows.

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As Zimbabwe's raw lithium ban pays off, ambitions grow

As Zimbabwe's raw lithium ban pays off, ambitions grow

Zimbabwe's first plant to process clean-energy metal lithium -- of which it is Africa's top producer -- is up and running, a milestone in its expanding drive to stop the wholesale export of its raw mineral wealth.

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US holds fire against Iran as reports emerge of stockpile concerns

US holds fire against Iran as reports emerge of stockpile concerns

Iran passed another night without US airstrikes on Sunday, as Washington paused a war nearing its fifth month and reports emerged that concerns over dwindling munitions were restraining plans for further escalation.

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German manhunt after deadly car ramming near Berlin Gay Pride

German manhunt after deadly car ramming near Berlin Gay Pride

German police searched on Sunday for believed linked to Islamist circles after a car ploughed into crowds near Berlin's Gay Pride celebrations, killing one person and wounding 16 others.

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Marvel announces 'Black Panther III' at Comic-Con

Marvel announces 'Black Panther III' at Comic-Con

Superhero movie fans will officially return to the world of Wakanda in "Black Panther III," the newest entry in the Marvel film franchise, the studio announced at Comic-Con on Saturday.

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Vienna's venerable vineyard taverns forced to move with the times

Vienna's venerable vineyard taverns forced to move with the times

Hospitality veteran Clemens Keller insists that Vienna's storied "heuriger" winemakers' taverns -- which face a hangover-inducing brew of real estate speculation, spiralling costs and climate change -- cannot rely on their illustrious past.

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