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PARIS (FRANCE) - Two people died when fires broke out on a Greek island, and Belgium was tackling a record blaze in its east Sunday, as Europe faced wildfires spurred by high temperatures and tinder-dry conditions.

Bangkok Post

Wildfires kill two in Greece and torch Belgian nature reserve

Couple die in Salamis, while multinational forces and local farmers tackle Belgium’s biggest fire in a century near Liège

The Guardian - UK

Europe continues to battle wildfires as Belgium sees biggest blaze in recorded history

The fire in eastern Belgium doubled in size over 24 hours by Sunday morning. The EU Civil Protection Mechanism was activated on Saturday, with three helicopters and two water-bombing aircraft arriving from Sweden, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic.

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Air support kicks in as record Belgian wildfire jumps in size

BAELEN (BELGIUM) - Crucial air support swung into action Sunday to help firefighters tame Belgium's largest modern-day wildfire, which has mushroomed in size since breaking out two days ago in a hard-to-access nature reserve.

Bangkok Post

Belgium turns to European air support as wildfire rages near German border

Belgium called in aerial reinforcements from across Europe on Sunday as firefighters battled the country’s largest wildfire in more than a century, with flames spreading rapidly through a difficult-to-reach nature reserve near the German border.

Radio France Internationale

Hundreds evacuated as wildfires rage through nature reserve in Belgium

The fire broke out as Belgium experienced another intense heatwave this week, with temperatures hitting nearly 37 C (98.6 F) in several areas on Friday

The Independent UK

Belgium's biggest wildfire on record heads towards Germany

Firefighters battled Belgium's largest wildfire, which burned 3,000 hectares of land. The blaze in the High Fens nature reserve spread towards the German border. European reinforcements arrived to assist with containing the significant and ongoing fire. Cooler, humid weather offered hope for efforts to control the flames. Residents evacuated from…

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Mentality monster: Title-winning RUSG captain on new Scotland manager's key strength

The English centre-half who captained Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to the Belgian title last year has revealed the new Scotland manager's key…

The National (Scotland)

Belgium wildfire scorches 3,000 hectares as villagers evacuate, EU sends aircraft

Firefighters in Belgium battled one of the country's worst-ever wildfires late on Saturday as a rapidly growing blaze scorched more than 3,000 hectares of land. The EU scrambled helicopters and water bombers as hundreds of villagers were under evacuation orders.

France 24

Belgium wildfire burns at least 1,600 hectares

One of Belgium's biggest-ever fires continues to burn, authorities have yet to bring it under control.

The Economic Times

Europe wildfires: Latest developments

PARIS (FRANCE) - Countries across Europe on Saturday battled wildfires amid blistering temperatures and tinder-dry landscapes, with thousands of people evacuated.

Bangkok Post

Hundreds of villagers evacuate as Belgium battles record wildfire

Hundreds of residents were evacuated and more than 2,700 hectares were scorched as Belgium continued to battle one of the worst wildfires in its history on Saturday.

France 24

He plays Total Football: Why the SFA appointed ‘the Belgian Simeone’ Scotland manager

New Scotland manager Sebastien Pocognoli was dubbed "the Belgian Simeone" when he made football history with Royal Union Saint-Gilloise.

The National (Scotland)

European wildfires: Latest developments

PARIS - Countries across Europe on Saturday battled wildfires amid blistering temperatures and tinder-dry landscapes, with thousands of people evacuated.

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Hockey World Cup 2026 schedule: Check full men’s and women’s matches, timings and where to watch in India

India's men's and women's hockey teams commence their World Cup journeys on August 15 and 16. Both squads compete in Pool D, facing strong international opposition in their opening matches. Captain Harmanpreet Singh leads the men's team, aiming for a historic World Cup victory. The women's team, under Salima Tete,…

The Economic Times

They found a 1 Euro-like coin while digging a sewer in Belgium. It turned out to be a part of $10.4 million gold treasure

Construction workers in Belgium made an extraordinary discovery while digging a sewer beneath a former brewery. What they initially thought were 1 Euro-like coins turned out to be part of a gold hoard estimated to be worth $10.4 million. But now police have issued a warning.

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How to watch FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 online from anywhere: FREE live streams, TV channels, schedule

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Builders renovating a house in Belgium have discovered gold bars and coins worth €9m. The true owner now has 1,823 days to claim it

During renovations in Belgium, construction workers uncovered an astonishing €9 million gold hoard concealed within the walls of a cellar. Following the discovery, police were notified, and a thorough investigation into the origin and rightful ownership of the treasure began. According to Belgian law, the real owner has five years…

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The Guardian - UK

Volcanic raunch hits Edinburgh, blooms sweep Brussels and Henri does the can-can: the week in art

Edinburgh art festival erupts with Del LaGrace Volcano, Belgium lays down a marker for public art and Toulouse-Lautrec captures a dancer

The Economic Times

FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 schedule out; India Men to face Pakistan in group stage

The 2026 Hockey World Cup schedule has been released by the FIH. India's men's team will play Wales, England, and Pakistan in their group. India's women's team faces China, South Africa, and England in their pool. Both tournaments will be co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands. The events are scheduled…

FourFourTwo

'He's on a mission' Vincent Kompany tipped to replace Gianni Infantino as FIFA president

Infantino has become an unpopular leader in football and Alderweireld has put forward a surprise alternative

Cycling News

Where are all the Vuelta a España sprinters? They're heading to Belgium instead

Tim Merlier, Jasper Philipsen, Jonathan Milan, Olav Kooij headline sprint field at Renewi Tour while few stars join Mads Pedersen and Wout van Aert in Spain

International Business Times UK

Who Was Michiel Vandeweert? Belgian Content Creator With Rare Progeria Condition Dies at 28

Belgian content creator Michiel Vandeweert has died at 28 after living with rare condition progeria, far surpassing doctors' early life expectancy predictions.

FourFourTwo

Can I shock you? Roberto Martinez never underachieved with Belgium’s golden generation

Did Roberto Martinez really fail Belgium's golden generation? Or did everyone just expect way too much from a horribly imbalanced squad of stars?

The Times of India

Who was Michiel Vandeweert? Viral Belgian Twitch streamer who defied a 12-Year prognosis dies at 28

Belgian streamer Michiel Vandeweert died at the age of twenty-eight, battling progeria, a rare disorder leading to accelerated aging. Despite forecasts that he would not survive beyond twelve, he flourished as a beloved content creator and author in Belgium. His unique blend of resilience and humor captivated many, making him…

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