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While a handful of member states have legislation limiting working hours in excessive heat, the thresholds vary and many nations have no nationwide heat limits.

French satellite company Eutelsat is poised to buy British rival OneWeb in a deal that could be announced as early as Monday, two sources close to the negotiations said on Sunday.

Earlier, French authorities insisted they had anticipated the increased holiday traffic and put in place plans for maximum staff levels on Friday morning.

Outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government last month unveiled legislation to unilaterally change trading terms for the politically-fraught British province.

The Port of Dover, Britain's main gateway to Europe, on Friday declared a 'critical incident' over long delays, blaming a lack of French customs officials for causing a bottleneck as holidaymakers left for summer breaks.

Charles Leclerc received a tow from Carlos Sainz, who will start from the back of the grid on Sunday.

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema will miss the match against Barcelona in Las Vegas

Eden Hazard has been riddled with injury since joining Los Blancos from Chelsea in 2019.

Manager Erik ten Hag admitted that he is waiting for the Portuguese star to rejoin the squad.

Despite being in massive debt, Barcelona managed to sign Europe's top goal scorer

The team's upgrades did not yield the results that they were expecting

The Duke of Sussex said his book will contain a "first-hand account" of his life "that's accurate and wholly truthful."

Drivers as well as fans have been reporting incidents of abuse from recent F1 events.

A man climbed on stage and tried to stab U.S. Congressman Lee Zeldin on Thursday as he gave a speech in his run for New York governor, the candidate and authorities said.

Global stocks were marginally higher on Friday, eyeing a sixth day of gains as European markets rose, while weak euro zone business activity data hit the euro and weighed on the bloc's debt.

Futures and options based on China's small-cap CSI 1000 Index started trading in Shanghai on Friday, spawning fresh products and strategies from fund managers seeking to capitalize on the new hedging instruments.

Lyles defends 200m title, Jackson trumps Fraser-Pryce

The temporary disruption at London's Luton Airport on Monday when soaring temperatures caused a small section of the asphalt to lift is an example of the challenges airports face in making their infrastructure resilient to climate change, experts say.

Sri Lanka troops demolish main protest camp

Prince William and Kate Middleton's eldest child is turning nine years old on July 22.

Swiss drug contract manufacturer Lonza said first-half core earnings gained 16.5% on strong demand from biopharmaceutical companies.

Senior Sri Lankan lawmaker Dinesh Gunawardena was sworn in on Friday as the new prime minister, his office said, a day after the swearing-in of a new president as the Indian Ocean nation grapples with its worst economic crisis in decades.

Pope to visit Canada on 'penitential pilgrimage'

New Zealanders are dying from COVID-19 at record rates as the country battles a new wave of the Omicron strain that is particularly affecting the older population.

Millions hungry but drought overlooked as Kenya prepares to vote

Heavy gunfire was heard early on Friday at the main military base outside Mali's capital Bamako before easing after about an hour, in what residents of the camp said they believed was an attack by Islamist militants.

Russian air strike on Syria kills seven: monitor

A tanker carrying a liquid fertilizer product from Russia is about to arrive in the United States, sources and vessel tracking data showed in recent days, at a time of widespread worry that sky-high global fertilizer prices could lead to food shortages.

Japan regulator OKs release of treated Fukushima water