Would you pay $58.5m to live New York City’s historic Flatiron Building?
When New York design firm Studio Sofield was hired to reimagine the building’s interior, it had to address the problem of the building’s previous life as an office space, co-founder William Sofield said. Another big hurdle came with the…
Live: Bordeaux evacuates 55,000 more as fires worsen in France and Spain
Home Europe Live Issued on: 26/07/2026 – 00:57Modified: 26/07/2026 – 03:14 Firefighters work at the scene of a wildfire, in Andernos-les-Bains in the Gironde department, amongst worsening drought conditions following a heatwave and water…
Jail Time Records: The notorious Cameroonian prison with its own record label
New Bell – a notorious prison in Douala, Cameroon – is a city within a city. The facility has its own «taxis» (inmates who whizz through congested courtyards on foot to hand deliver messages), its own law enforcement (burly prisoners who help…
Van rams into Berlin Pride crowd, killing one and injuring 15
A van drove into a crowd gathered for Berlin‘s annual LGBTQ+ Pride celebrations on Saturday, killing one person and injuring at least 15 others before crashing into a tree, prompting police to cancel the event and launch a search for possible…
Italy was once a model of healthy eating – now it has a child obesity problem
Obesity is an «escalating global epidemic», says the WHO. More than one billion people worldwide are now obese, and childhood obesity has quadrupled since 1990. In 2025, Italy became the first country to pass a national law recognising obesity as a…
200,000 people flee their homes in France as wildfires continue
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How Alex Eala’s Wimbledon run made everyday Filipinos fall in love with tennis
Chasing her dream of becoming a world tennis champion, teen athlete Maristella Torrecampo and her father took a gruelling 13-hour bus from her sleepy hillside hometown for her latest match in Manila. The 14-year-old’s mum and four siblings could…
Spain: Wildfires force 70,000 people to evacuate in Madrid region
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Several injured at Berlin Pride after reports vehicle drove into crowd, police say
Several people have been injured at a Berlin Pride event, police say, after reports that a vehicle drove into a crowd in the city centre. An intensive manhunt is currently under way, police say, as they urged people to avoid the area. The injured are…
Pesticides, cadmium, PFAS: France reckons with the hidden toxins in food (1/2)
FRANCE 24 is launching a series of articles this week that examines the cocktail of contaminants increasingly found in everyday food. A few months ago, Laura* was quietly scrolling through her social media feeds when a word she’d never heard before…