The World Health Organization is pushing countries to raise the prices of sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50% over the next 10 years through taxation.

Liverpool's Portuguese forward Diogo Jota has died with his brother in a fiery car crash near Zamora in northwestern Spain.

Greek firefighters battled a blaze that raged on the popular vacation destination of Crete today.

Europe is heating up at twice the global average speed and is the world's fastest-warming continent, the EU's climate change service says.

In the Swiss Alpine resort of Kandersteg officials have been monitoring a deteriorating mountain peak towering above homes and hotels, after a glacier collapse and rockslide buried a nearby village.

Firefighters are battling wildfires in Turkey and France and more than 50,000 people have been evacuated as an early summer heatwave hits Europe.

A gunman ambushed and shot dead two firefighters in northern Idaho, and wounding another during an hours-long incident before the suspect was found dead.