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The fire in the south of France "no longer progresses," but is not yet under control

Saint-Laurent-de-la-Cabrerisse (France), 07/08/2025.- A fire engine tackles a brush fire as a wildfire continues to spread in Saint-Laurent-de-la-Cabrerisse, Aude department, southern France, 07 August 2025. Some 16,000 hectares have been burned so far and at least one person died in one of the biggest wildfires in France since 1949. (incendio forestal, Francia) EFE/EPA/PHILIPPE MAGONI — Saint-Laurent-de-la-Cabrerisse (France). Photo: EFE

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2025/08/07 - 18:04

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2025/08/07 - 18:04

The fire that broke out on Tuesday in the Corbieres Massif is the largest in the French state since 1949, with more than 16,000 hectares burned. The prefect of the department of Aude, Christian Pouget, has warned that it remains to be seen how many of these hectares are agricultural land.

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STRASBOURG (France), 21/10/2026.- European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen prior to a debate on 'Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 15-16 October 2026' at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, 21 October 2026. The current plenary session runs from 19 until 22 October 2026. (Francia, Estrasburgo) EFE/EPA/RONALD WITTEK

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TORINO (Italy), 17/10/2026.- People attend a protest march against the high cost of living in Turin, Italy, 17 October 2026. Italy is experiencing nationwide protests over rising living costs, low wages, and concerns about public healthcare and education. (Protestas, Italia) EFE/EPA/TINO ROMANO

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18 October 2026, France, Paris: A pedestrian walks past a damaged shop as another person takes a photograph in Paris, a day after nationwide protests over the rising cost of living. French Prime Minister said 1,200 people were arrested across the country on 17 October, while 150 police officers were injured in clashes with protesters. Photo: Matthieu Rondel/AFP/dpa

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October 9, 2026, Ramallah, Palestine, State of: DEIR IBZI, OCCUPIED WEST BANK, OCTOBER 9, 2026: Israeli settlers confront Palestinian farmers, international activists and journalists during the annual olive harvest in the village of Deir Ibzi, west of Ramallah. According to the photographer, settlers attacked and harassed those accompanying the farmers, used pepper spray and prevented residents from completing the harvest on their agricultural land. The incident occurred during the olive harvest season, an important source of income for Palestinian farming communities in the occupied West Bank.

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Israeli settlers attack diplomats from France, Belgium and Poland in the West Bank

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