Climate

Space

Jodrell Bank Observatory Facing Closure After UK Funding Cuts

Jodrell Bank Observatory, a hub of world-leading radio telescopes, is facing potential closure after its major funder announced cuts to support, according to The Guardian.

WH News Jul 29, 2026

Europa

Spanien und Frankreich vor Hitzewellen: 40 Grad und Flächenbrände

Spanien und Frankreich bereiten sich auf neue Hitzewellen vor, bei denen Temperaturen von über 40 Grad erwartet werden. Gleichzeitig rücken Waldbrände der französischen Stadt Bordeaux immer näher.

WH News Jul 28, 2026

Europe

Spain and France Bracing for 40C Heatwaves as Wildfires Spread

Spain and France are preparing for new heatwaves as temperatures exceed 40C, with wildfires nearing Bordeaux, according to the BBC.

WH News Jul 28, 2026

Conflicts & Security

Wildfire Nine Miles From French City of Bordeaux

A wildfire is now nine miles from the French city of Bordeaux, prompting warnings from local officials, according to the BBC.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Americas

Devastating European Wildfires: 2,500 Firefighters Deployed

French authorities are deploying 2,500 firefighters, 1,500 military personnel, and 1,200 police officers and gendarmes to tackle devastating European wildfires, according to BBC reports.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Europe

Wildfires in France and Spain Displace 300,000 Amid Travel Concerns

More than 300,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes due to wildfires in France and Spain, according to the BBC. The UK government has not issued specific travel bans but advises caution for those planning trips to the affected regions.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Africa

Uganda Begins Emergency Food Aid as 19 Die from Hunger

Uganda has launched emergency food relief distribution after at least 19 deaths from hunger were reported in an area of prolonged drought in the east of the country, according to The Guardian.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Americas

Argentinian Leader Calls Brazilian President ‘Thief’

Brazil has recalled its ambassador to Argentina after President Javier Milei referred to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as a 'thief' and a 'convict'.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Europe

Macron Calls Crisis Meeting as Wildfires Threaten Bordeaux

French President Emmanuel Macron will hold a crisis cabinet meeting as wildfires approach Bordeaux, with a heatwave expected to worsen the situation, according to the BBC.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Conflictos y Seguridad

Inglaterra enfrenta a Croacia en la apertura del Mundial 2026

Inglaterra se enfrentará a Croacia en el partido de apertura del Mundial 2026 en el estadio de Dallas el 17 de junio, con la expectativa de que hasta 15.000 fanáticos ingleses asistan, según la Unidad de Policía del Fútbol del Reino Unido.

WH News Jul 26, 2026

Nature

Galápagos Animals Reveal El Niño Threats as 2026 Hottest Year Looms

The Galápagos Islands are experiencing record warmth due to an active El Niño, with fears that 2026 could be the hottest year on record. Scientists warn of potential ecological shifts as climate change intensifies.

WH News Jul 26, 2026

Europa

Mehr als 140.000 Evakuierungen: Brände in Frankreich und Spanien

Die spanischen Behörden warnen, dass ein Waldbrand in der Nähe von Madrid die Kapazitäten der Feuerwehr übertreffen hat. In Frankreich und Spanien wurden über 140.000 Menschen evakuiert.

WH News Jul 25, 2026

Europe

Firefighters Struggle to Contain Madrid Wildfires as 140,000 Evacuated in France and Spain

Spanish officials warn a wildfire near Madrid is 'beyond the capacity' of firefighters to contain, as more than 140,000 people have been evacuated in France and Spain.

WH News Jul 24, 2026

Travel

Tens of Thousands Evacuated in French Wildfires as Flames Consume 10,000 Hectares

Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from the French tourist destination of Cap Ferret as wildfires continue to burn out of control in the Gironde region, according to BBC.

WH News Jul 24, 2026

Big Tech

Pumas kämpfen – Wildkatzen in Südamerika siedeln zurück

Pumas aus der Liga MX kämpfen mit Saisonproblemen, während in Südamerika Pumas und Jaguar wieder häufiger gesichtet werden.

WH News Jul 23, 2026