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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1191, Third Crusade: Saladin's garrison surrenders to Philip Augustus, ending the two-year siege of Acre. In 1335, Pope Benedict XII issues the papal bull Fulgens sicut stella matutina to reform the Cistercian Order. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1806, At the insistence of Napoleon, Bavaria, Baden, Württemberg and thirteen minor principalities leave the Holy Roman Empire and form the Confederation of the Rhine. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1813, Claude Bernard, French physiologist and academic (died 1878) was born. In 1997, François Furet, French historian and author (born 1927) passed away. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

'No region is safe from climate change: Brittany will not be a climate refuge'

Le Monde

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July 11, 2026

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'No region is safe from climate change: Brittany will not be a climate refuge'

Confusing a region's geographic exposure with its vulnerability to climate change can create a false sense of security and increase the unpreparedness of local authorities and residents, warn analysts Clément Jeanneau and Antoine Poincaré.

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Reuters

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· Jun 24, 2026

Here's a look at temperatures across Europe during heatwave

Europe is sweltering under a heatwave, with temperatures averaging 5.5°F above normal and cities such as Paris and Madrid topping 100°F. The heat, driven by an omega block, has been linked to more than 40 deaths in France. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #europe #heatwave Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4eH4RRY 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

DW News

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· Jul 3, 2026

Thousands evacuated as soaring temperatures supercharge France wildfires | DW News

France is struggling to control an outbreak of early wildfires near its border with the Spain. The fires follow a record-breaking Europe-wide heatwave where temperatures rose above 40C. The heat is having a devastating effect on the land and on those living there. Is this now part of a pattern that comes with climate change? We talk to a journalist in Paris and a climate expert in Germany to get the latest on the fires and to find out how France and Europe will have to adapt, For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #dwnews #France #wildfires

9 News Australia

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· Jun 24, 2026

Death toll climbs as Europe and UK swelter through extreme heatwave | 9 News Australia

France has sweltered through its hottest day on record, with dozens drowning as people tried to escape the extreme heat. Red‑alert warnings now stretch across Europe, with Spain, Italy and the UK also hammered by dangerous temperatures. | *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU

DawnNews English

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· Jun 25, 2026

WATCH: Macron says France Faces Unprecedented Heatwave Amid Rising Temperatures | Dawn News English

French President Emmanuel Macron says France is facing an unprecedented heatwave as temperatures climb across the country, raising concerns over public health, infrastructure, and climate resilience. Authorities are monitoring conditions closely as extreme weather impacts millions of people. The heatwave is part of a broader pattern of rising temperatures affecting Europe and other regions around the world. Watch the latest developments, government response measures, and what the extreme weather event could mean for climate adaptation, energy demand, and public safety. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #france #heatwave #macron #climatechange #extremeweather #europe #globalwarming #worldnews #environment #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

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Related coverage for "'No region is safe from climate change: Brittany will not be a climate refuge'": Reuters — Here's a look at temperatures across Europe during heatwave. DW News — Thousands evacuated as soaring temperatures supercharge France wildfires | DW News. 9 News Australia — Death toll climbs as Europe and UK swelter through extreme heatwave | 9 News Australia. DawnNews English — WATCH: Macron says France Faces Unprecedented Heatwave Amid Rising Temperatures | Dawn News English