‘The situation is going to get even worse&: Paris roasts in near-40C heat as billion-euro ‘urban beach& stalls

The current Paris heatwave is one of the hottest ever, but who cares when there are sleek new diving platforms jutting out into the Seine?

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Echelon sues US firms over alleged hijacking of multi-billion dollar plans for South Carolina data centre

Echelon, one of Ireland&s largest data-centre developers, has accused two US businesses of hijacking its multi-billion-dollar plans to build facilities in South Carolina.

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Number of passengers injured following ‘false fire warning& on UK-bound Ryanair flight from Mallorca

A number of passengers were injured following a &false fire warning& onboard a Manchester-bound Ryanair flight at Palma de Mallorca Airport last night.

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Letter from Gaza City: ‘I got the call I never wanted to hear... my brother had been hit&

Every morning, my brother Tareq leaves his relatives& house to come see me, as if our daily meeting is our last fragile attempt to hold on to what life we still have. I know the roads are no longer safe. I warn him over and over and pleaded with him that morning to stay where he was.

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Israeli negotiators due in Qatar for Gaza truce talks
JERUSALEM - An Israeli delegation was expected in Doha on Sunday for talks on a Gaza truce and hostage release deal, ahead of a visit by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House.

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