No Comment Dogs receive holy water blessing in Bolivia ceremony Dogs and owners attend a Saint Roch Mass in La Paz, Bolivia, where pets receive blessings and worshippers honour animals that have died. 17 August 2026
No Comment Wildfire burns 100 hectares near Narbonne in France Canadairs and helicopters battle a wildfire that has burned around 100 hectares in France's Corbières massif near Narbonne after a road accident. 7 August 2026
No Comment Taiwan tests emergency response with air raid drill Taiwan holds an air raid drill in Kaohsiung, stopping traffic and guiding residents as authorities test civilian emergency responses. 7 August 2026
No Comment Berlin unveils rainbow bench for Pride attack victims Berlin officials and LGBTQ community members unveil a rainbow bench and plant a maple tree in Tiergarten to honour victims of the CSD attack. 7 August 2026
No Comment 90,000 rubber ducks race down Chicago River for charity Rubber ducks race down Chicago River in the annual Ducky Derby, raising funds for Special Olympics Illinois and its athletes. 7 August 2026
No Comment Rome's Spin Time residents sleep outside after fire, amid heatwave About 400 Spin Time residents sleep outside in Rome after a fire forced their evacuation, with volunteers helping during a heatwave. 6 August 2026
No Comment Record-low Danube exposes sandbanks, strands boats in Serbia Record-low Danube water levels in northern Serbia expose sandbanks, dry marinas and leave cargo vessels stranded along the river. 6 August 2026
No Comment Smoke towers above Washington forests as firefighting continues Aerial footage shows wildfire smoke over central and eastern Washington as helicopters drop water on forest fires while crews reinforce containment lines. 6 August 2026
No Comment Cosplayers perform and pose at ChinaJoy gaming festival Cosplayers in elaborate costumes gather at ChinaJoy in Shanghai, where gaming fans meet characters inspired by popular video games. 31 July 2026
No Comment Super size sculptures bring art closer to Chicago crowds Carole Feuerman's hyperrealistic sculptures transform Chicago's Magnificent Mile into an open-air gallery, inviting visitors to interact with public art. 31 July 2026
No Comment Massive land art urges UK PM Andy Burnham to restore aid A campaign calling on the UK to restore humanitarian aid has been launched with a striking land art portrait of UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham in northern England. 31 July 2026
No Comment Drone footage captures massive Castellon wildfire in eastern Spain Wildfires continue to burn across Spain as crews battle blazes in Castellon and Zamora, with thousands evacuated and aircraft supporting firefighting efforts. 30 July 2026
No Comment Japan mall explosion after 7.1 quake captured on dashcam footage Dashcam footage shows a shopping mall explosion after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Kumamoto, Japan, as rescuers search for survivors. 30 July 2026
No Comment Crete wildfire kills two firefighters as fierce flames spread in Greece Wildfires continue to burn across Crete, Greece, where two firefighters died as strong winds fuelled the blaze and aircraft joined rescue efforts. 30 July 2026
No Comment France migrants board overloaded boat for UK Channel crossing Migrants including families with children board an overloaded boat in Gravelines, northern France, attempting to cross the English Channel to the UK. 30 July 2026
No Comment Germany heatwave sees Cologne residents cool off in mist Residents cool off in public sprinklers across Cologne, Germany, as temperatures near 35C, while low Rhine water levels reflect the impact of dry summer weather. 30 July 2026
No Comment Healthy art: LA hospital transformed into immersive art exhibition The 'Hospital of Emotions' transforms a former Los Angeles hospital into an immersive art exhibition exploring grief, resilience and personal memories. 29 July 2026
No Comment France veterinary team treats pets of wildfire evacuees A French veterinary team in Bordeaux is caring for pets of Gironde wildfire evacuees, providing food, treatment and support while families await their return home. 29 July 2026
No Comment Gaza residents flee before Israeli strike hits mosque area Israeli strikes hit Gaza City and Deir al-Balah after an evacuation warning, with footage showing explosions, flames and smoke rising into the night sky. 29 July 2026
No Comment Navas del Rey residents return after Spain wildfire evacuation Residents returned to Navas del Rey after Spain's wildfires, finding burned homes and scorched gardens as firefighters continued battling nearby blazes. 29 July 2026