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Live animals, horns and ivory seized in global wildlife trafficking operation

Interpol and the World Customs Organisation said on Tuesday that they seized 53 primates, four big cats and more than 1,300 birds, as well...

Maui County releases names of 388 people still missing after deadly wildfire

Maui County has released the names of 388 people still missing more than two weeks after the deadliest US wildfire in more than a...

Crews battle ‘fire whirls’ as part of California blaze in Mojave Desert

Crews have battled “fire whirls” in California’s Mojave National Preserve as a massive wildfire crossed into Nevada amid dangerously high temperatures and raging winds. The...

Wildfire in Canada contained while another burning out of control

A wildfire that forced thousands of residents from their homes in Canada’s Atlantic Coast province of Nova Scotia is now contained, while a second...

European firefighters join battle to stop French wildfires

Firefighters from across Europe started arriving in France on Friday to help battle several wildfires, including a giant blaze ravaging pine forests in the...

Firefighters unable to contain destructive Oak Fire in California

A destructive wildfire near Yosemite National Park, that has grown into one of California’s biggest blazes of the year, could not be contained on...

10,000 evacuated as wildfires ravage pine forests in south-west France

A thousand firefighters with 10 water-dumping planes have struggled to contain two wildfires in south-west France that have forced the evacuation of 11,300 people...

Wildfires scorch parts of Europe amid extreme heatwave

A spate of wildfires is scorching parts of Europe, with firefighters battling blazes in Portugal, Spain and southern France. In Portugal, Civil Protection commander Andre...

Wildfire close to Turkish resort ‘largely under control’

A wind-stoked wildfire that has been raging near a popular resort in south-western Turkey has been largely brought under control, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...

Spain evacuates 2,000 people as crews race to check wildfire

Emergency agencies deployed almost 1,000 firefighters, military personnel and support crews on Thursday to fight a wildfire in southern Spain that has forced the...

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