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More than 5% of Switzerland’s remaining glacier ice disappeared during the past year, according to researchers, as unusually intense heatwaves stripped snow from Alpine peaks and accelerated melting at elevations where glaciers were previously expected to remain protected

Max Verstappen topped the opening Malaysian Grand Prix practice session at Sepang, beating George Russell by 0.383 seconds as Formula 1 made its long-awaited return to the circuit following changes to the 2026 calendar

Zaporizhstal, a major employer in Zaporizhzhia, has shut indefinitely after four Russian attack waves destroyed equipment and killed workers, highlighting mounting economic damage across Ukraine’s steel industry, threatening livelihoods and intensifying uncertainty for industrial communities already weakened by war

France is set to end its one-in, one-out migration agreement with Britain after Paris and London struggled to sustain cooperation over irregular Channel crossings and asylum arrangements under the pilot scheme

Esteban Ocon is facing a difficult fight to remain in Formula 1 after Haas announced his departure, although the French driver remains determined to continue racing and prove he deserves another opportunity on the grid next season

French students are blocking schools across the country over overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and poor facilities, while arrests, injuries, fires and clashes with police have transformed an education dispute into a wider national confrontation and sparked broader national concern nationwide

Residents across Poland’s Lublin province were urged to seek shelter after a Russian drone struck Ukrainian territory close to the Dorohusk-Yahodyn border crossing, prompting air alerts, evacuations and military preparations before officials confirmed Polish territory remained unaffected

The proposed KIDS Act could reshape how children access social media across Europe, combining age restrictions with parental controls while raising questions about platform responsibility, child safety, digital participation and unintended consequences, while balancing rights and platform accountability across Europe