France faces rising concerns over organized crime, police conduct, and political tensions, including calls for treaty revisions with Algeria and heartbreaking stories of hostages. Read more...

The island of Réunion is under a red alert as Cyclone Garance approaches, threatening strong winds, heavy rains, and significant swells. Schools are closed, and residents are urged to take precautions. Read more...

Japan struggles with devastating wildfires forcing evacuations, while global markets react to escalating trade tensions between China and the US. Read more...

Japan faces a large wildfire in Ofunato, displacing residents and damaging homes, while police in Malaysia investigate the death of a Japanese woman in Subang Jaya. Read more...

A roundup of business news including Paris real estate trends, a noisy restaurant closure in Bordeaux, and insurance costs for Cyclone Garance. Also, private investment for defense. Read more...

A massive wildfire in Japan has forced the evacuation of over a thousand people near Ofunato. The blaze has consumed over 1,200 hectares in Iwate prefecture. Read more...

Cyclone Garance brought violent winds to La Réunion, triggering lockdowns, while Japan faces its worst wildfire in 50 years, consuming thousands of hectares of forest. Read more...

France faces political headwinds as a journalist is sidelined for controversial remarks on Algeria, and a feminist march is banned amid public order concerns. Read more...

Honda will manufacture its new hybrid Civic in Indiana instead of Mexico to avoid potential US tariffs. A Japanese barber also earns a world record. Read more...

Marseille faces legal challenges as night grocery store closures are contested, a policeman faces sentencing for violence, and a landlord is jailed for substandard housing. Read more...

This week's health news includes a rare disease diagnosis, benzene exposure for firefighters, a major wildfire in Japan, and more on early detection of eye defects in children. Read more...

A young military family stationed in Japan seeks advice on achieving financial independence within the next five to eight years. Can they reach their FIRE goals? Read more...

A roundup of global news: police encounter in France, Gaza prisoner exchange, UN warning for Haiti, Nauru's climate change response, charity theft in France, and a disturbing case in Nantes. Read more...

A Polish mayor is reportedly spied on, raising security concerns. Meanwhile, a former police commander suggests a possible link between murders in Warsaw and other Polish cities, and French cities grapple with rising organized crime. Read more...

From teenage roof runners to bin shed fires and a shopping center evacuation, police across Europe have been busy responding to a range of incidents. Read more...

Top finance ministers snub G20 meetings, highlighting global cooperation challenges. Meanwhile, Japan faces devastating forest fires and its PM embraces fashion. A girl is rescued in Brazil. Read more...

Cyclone Garance brought severe weather to Réunion, triggering a series of alerts from orange to purple and red. Wind gusts exceeding 200 km/h and heavy rains impacted the island. Read more...