Pedestrians walk on snow at the Trocadero gardens with the the Eiffel Tower in the background during a snowfall in Paris on January 7, 2026.

UAE warns citizens in France over severe weather

Citizens advised to follow local guidance and stay in contact with the UAE Embassy

Footage shows Scotland rail lines under snow

Heavy snowfall has caused widespread disruption to train services across Scotland

Rail inspection footage shows Scotland’s rail lines buried under snow

US considering range of options to acquire Greenland

Acquiring the semi-autonomous Danish territory a 'national security priority': Leavitt

A football field in Greenland. Over the weekend, US President Donald Trump remarked aboard Air Force One that the US "needs Greenland from the standpoint of national security" and criticised Denmark's ability to protect it.

600+ flights cancelled amid Europe winter travel chaos

Cold snap: More flight cancellations, delayed trains, and blocked roads expected

An X post shows passengers at Schiphol Airport early on Wednesday (January 7, 2026) as hundreds of flights were cancelled due to a severe cold snap that left thousands stranded at major airports, including those in Paris and Amsterdam.

NATO ally Denmark warns US against taking Greenland

Military action in Venezuela reignites fears about Trump's designs on Danish territory

Icebergs float behind the town of Kulusuk in Greenland.

'Hypnotherapist' accused of raping 14 women

Zattara, who has been in detention for five years, has admitted to 10 of the rape charges

Plaintiffs and their lawyers await the start of the trial of Cyril Zattara, a rock dance teacher and self-proclaimed hypnotherapist.

Deadly Swiss blaze: What really triggered the fire?

Investigators point to sparklers or candles in deadly blaze

Hundreds gathered in silence in the freezing night in Crans-Montana on Thursday evening, laying flowers and lighting candles to remember those killed in a blaze as they celebrated the New Year.

Swimmers across Europe brave icy New Year’s Day dips

For many, the New Year’s dip is more than a test of endurance

Members of the "Berliner Seehunde" (Berlin Seals) winter swimming club attend the club's traditional New Year swimming event at Lake Oranke in Berlin.

Deadly Swiss bar fire: What's actually known so far

Videos circulating online show the moment inferno started, leaving at least 40 people dead

A still of the video showing the alleged scene inside Le Constellation bar where fire ripped through during New Year's Eve celebrations in Crans-Montana, on January 1, 2026.

Tears, silence at vigil for Swiss fire victims

40 died, 100 injured in the blaze the ripped through crowded bar at 1.30am

Police control access to the street where a fire ripped through a crowded bar during New Year's Eve celebrations in the Alpine ski resort town of Crans-Montana on January 1, 2026.

What caused Swiss resort fire — why it turned deadly

Key facts on the Crans-Montana bar fire and its deadly aftermath

Flowers and candles laid on the ground near the bar Le Constellation following a fire that ripped through the venue in Crans-Montana, during New Year's Eve celebrations.

Fire ravages Amsterdam church on Dutch New Year

Vondelkerk tower collapses amid New Year violence in the Netherlands

A fire tears through the Vondelkerk church tower in Amsterdam on New Year's eve

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