Roundup Newswires

French riot police funded by UK taxpayers used teargas on asylum seekers in an attempt to stop them from boarding a boat in which three women were later found dead, a charity has claimed.

Footage and photographs seen by the Guardian show CS gas canisters being fired towards groups of people on Plage du Braek near Dunkirk at 4am on Thursday. At 6am, three women were found dead in a boat near the same beach.

Watch: Tens of thousands of migrants enter Spain’s Ceuta from Morocco

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Admin

Most migrants who reached Spain's North African territory of Ceuta from Morocco have returned, officials said.

Congo’s Ebola death toll passes 1,500 as it struggles to halt spread

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Admin

There's still no vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain of the virus as the country struggles for control in infected areas.

Teen Who Licked Public Straw Gets His Punishment – Newser

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Admin

Teen Who Licked Public Straw Gets His Punishment – Newser

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Admin

UN demands end of Ugandan clampdown on dissent

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Admin

Pervasive climate of fear condemned amid human rights violations and crackdowns on opposition.

ABC News says FCC is carrying out intimidation campaign to shape coverage

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Admin

Trump administration has frequently sought to pressure companies over coverage critical of the president and his allies.

Record-low Danube River affects tourism and industry as drought and heat grip Central Europe – AP News

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Admin

French student pleads guilty and is fined for a straw-licking stunt in Singapore – AP News

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Admin

Sunken Nazi warships resurface as water levels drop – Reuters

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Admin

Sunken Nazi warships resurface as water levels drop Reuters
Ancient mammoth remains and a Nazi shipwreck: Europe’s shrinking rivers reveal past relics CNN
Low water levels: EU clears old Nazi warships from the Danube Euronews.com
Nazi boat uncovered in Danube drought The Telegraph
Nazi-era warships emerge as heatwave reduces water level in Europe's Danube India Today

Spain’s Ceuta declares emergency over surge in migrant arrivals

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Admin

More than 1,500 migrants have reached Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta by sea over the past week.

Race to extinguish blazes across Europe as fire weather breaks records

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Admin

Figures show hot, dry, windy conditions in EU are 43% more severe than the average over last 20 years

Fire weather in the EU has broken records for severity for this time of year, data shows, as firefighters race to extinguish blazes across the Mediterranean.

Inflamed by carbon pollution, the hot, dry and windy weather across the EU from the start of the year until the end of July has been 43% more severe than the average for the same period over the last two decades, data from the European Forest Fire Information Service (Effis) shows.