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Guterres called for stronger atrocity prevention as the UN reviewed Responsibility to Protect amid rising conflicts and impunity.

Portugal, Greece and Spain faced major wildfires as crews used aircraft, road controls and evacuations to protect residents and nearby homes.

Firefighters in Pyrénées-Orientales battle a 4,500-hectare wildfire after evacuations, road closures and Tour de France restrictions.

Home Office figures show UK small boat arrivals fell to 11,884 in early 2026, down sharply from the same period in 2025.

Wildfires in southern France forced campsite evacuations, shut roads and disrupted Perpignan airport during a fast-moving coastal blaze.

Eurostat data showed 34,550 EU returns to third countries in Q1 2026, while 108,475 non-EU citizens received orders to leave across the bloc.

Police said six adults died after shots were fired at a mother-child residence in Stade, where children and a mother were unharmed.

Authorities across Europe issued heat alerts as extreme temperatures pushed excess deaths above 1,300 and strained emergency services.

A Europol review says 76 percent of 2024’s top EU criminal networks left the high-threat list, while 198 groups remain.

Axpo took Beznau’s two reactors off grid after the Aare River warmed to about 25C, limiting cooling at the Swiss nuclear site on Friday.