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Chapel, Palea Kameni, Santorini, Greece.

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Two Firefighting Helicopters Collide Mid-Air in Greece Amid Wildfires

Video footage captures the collision of two helicopters engaged in wildfire suppression efforts in Greece on August 2, 2026.

Aug 2, 2026, 8:10 PM Al Jazeera

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Building of the Academy of Athens (Attica, Greece)

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Two Firefighting Helicopters Collide Mid-Air West of Athens

A large-scale rescue operation was launched after two helicopters crashed while battling wildfires near Psatha, Greece.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 3:34 PM

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Two Crew Members Killed in Mid-Air Helicopter Collision While Fighting Wildfires in Greece

A Danish pilot and a Greek fire service liaison officer died after two Bell helicopters collided near Athens during wildfire suppression efforts. A British pilot and another Greek crew member survived with minor injuries.

BBC World | Aug 2, 2026, 7:40 PM

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Four Crew Missing After Firefighting Helicopters Collide Near Athens Amid Greece Wildfires

A mid-air collision between two firefighting helicopters near Athens has triggered a search-and-rescue operation as Greece battles widespread wildfires amid record summer heat in Europe.

Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 3:01 PM

A panoramic view of the skyline of Spokane , the second largest city in the state of Washington, as seen from above Edwidge Woldson Park.

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Wildfires in Eastern Washington Destroy 600 Structures and Prompt Evacuation of 5,000 Homes

Three wildfires near Spokane have burned over 8.2 square miles, forcing thousands to evacuate amid challenging terrain and weather conditions.

Washington Times News | Aug 2, 2026, 6:00 PM

Farah Pahlavi- former Queen (Shahbanu) of Iran

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Trump Administration Faces Criticism Over Limited Transparency on Iran War

Despite early promises of openness, the Trump administration has shared few details about the ongoing conflict with Iran as costs and casualties rise.

CBS Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 4:28 PM

Glass eels fishing boat using pibalour push nets in Gironde estuary . Nets are fixed to the frames on both sides of the boats.

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France's Largest Wildfire Since 1949 Brought Under Control, Firefighters Continue Battle

French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced that the massive wildfire in Gironde near Bordeaux is no longer spreading, though active fires remain. Meanwhile, a new blaze in the Var region is being contained amid ongoing heatwave-driven wildfires.

France 24 English | Aug 1, 2026, 12:49 PM

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Wildfires Trigger Mass Evacuations in France as Australia Sends Firefighters to Europe

Europe faces a severe wildfire season amid record heat and drought, with Australia providing firefighting support to Greece and France.

ABC Australia News | Aug 1, 2026, 10:29 AM

Angel Peak FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) Station photographed in December of 2018.

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FAA Deputy Administrator Chris Rocheleau Returns to Private Sector Role at NBAA

Chris Rocheleau, former acting FAA administrator, is leaving the agency to rejoin the National Business Aviation Association as COO.

The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 10:30 PM

This is a high-resolution image of the United States Declaration of Independence ( article - text ). This image is a version of the 1823 William Stone facsimile — Stone may well have used a wet pressing process (that removed ink from the original document onto a contact sheet for the purpose of making the engraving).

Democrats Demand Answers on Delayed Medical Care for Wounded US Troops After Iran Drone Strike

Congressional Democrats question Pentagon over treatment delays and casualty reporting following a March drone attack in Kuwait during the US-Israel conflict with Iran.

Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 5:13 PM

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Sixth Death Reported in New York City Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak

Health officials confirm no new cases since mid-July and believe the source of infection has been eliminated.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 29, 2026, 2:01 AM

Place de la Bourse Bordeaux Gironde France

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Wildfires Flare Up in South-West France as Bordeaux Braces for 40C Heatwave

Dozens of communities remain threatened by wildfires in the Gironde region, with officials preparing for a new heatwave that could worsen the situation.

BBC World | Jul 28, 2026, 10:26 PM

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Judges Uphold Tennessee Redistricting Map Favoring Republicans Ahead of August Primary

A federal panel rejected claims that Tennessee's new congressional map dilutes Black voters' power, allowing the GOP-favored map to stand for the August 6 primary.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 5:34 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A severe heatwave in Japan has led to record hospitalisations in Tokyo and multiple heat-related deaths nationwide.

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Tokyo Sees Highest Heat-Related Hospitalisations Since 2010 Amid Severe Heatwave

A severe heatwave in Japan has led to record hospitalisations in Tokyo and multiple heat-related deaths nationwide.

CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 6:44 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A large fire near Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport in south-west France has claimed the lives of two firefighters amid ongoing efforts to contain the rapidly evolving blaze.

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Two French Firefighters Die Battling Blaze Near Bordeaux Airport

A large fire near Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport in south-west France has claimed the lives of two firefighters amid ongoing efforts to contain the rapidly evolving blaze.

BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 3:21 AM

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Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Triggers Air Quality Alerts for Over 100 Million Americans

Wildfires burning across Canada and northern Minnesota have caused hazardous air quality conditions across major U.S. metropolitan areas, prompting health warnings and activity restrictions.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 1:16 AM

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Wildfire Smoke from Canada Affects Over a Dozen U.S. States Amid Severe Storm Risks

More than 900 wildfires in Canada are sending dense smoke across the U.S., impacting air quality from the Upper Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic, while severe storm warnings have been issued in several regions.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 11:26 AM

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Affects Over 100 Million in US Ahead of World Cup Final

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is spreading across major US regions, raising health concerns just days before the 2026 World Cup final.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 6:04 AM

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Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Causes Unhealthy Air Across U.S. Cities

Hundreds of wildfires in Canada have produced smoke affecting over 100 million Americans in more than a dozen states, prompting health warnings and mask distributions.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 5:54 AM

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Creates Hazardous Air Conditions Across US Midwest and Northeast

Out-of-control wildfires in northern Ontario have sent thick smoke into the United States, severely impacting air quality in major cities including New York and Chicago.

CNA Latest News | Jul 17, 2026, 1:23 AM

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In Syria’s Jobar, Locals Face Challenges Rebuilding Homes After Years of Conflict

Once a vibrant neighborhood in East Damascus, Jobar now lies in ruins after years of war, with residents returning to rebuild amid the devastation.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 6:55 PM

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Red State Governors Criticize CNBC's 'Worst States to Live' Rankings Amid Population Growth

Republican governors challenge CNBC's quality-of-life rankings, citing U.S. Census data showing significant domestic migration to conservative states.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 11:00 AM

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Unexploded Bombs Hamper Firefighters as German Wildfire Spreads in Mueritz National Park

Firefighters are forced to keep a 1,000-meter distance from flames due to old munitions buried in a former military training ground, complicating efforts to control a growing wildfire in northern Germany.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:55 AM

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Spreads Across US from Great Lakes to New England

Over 830 wildfires in Canada and additional fires near the US border are causing hazardous air quality across the upper Midwest and Northeast, with smoke expected to reach major East Coast cities by mid-July 15, 2026.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 11:54 AM