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Wildfires continue to threaten France, Spain

A major wildfire near Bordeaux in France has been stabilised but remains out of control, with firefighters battling extreme heat and strong winds to prevent new flare-ups. Similar wildfire risks continue in Spain, where...

US Fed chairman makes interest rate decision

US Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh holds a news conference after a two-day policy meeting. US central bank officials are expected to leave the benchmark borrowing rate alone for the fifth straight time. The US’s...