Sweden's death toll from storm rises to three
Helsinki (AFP) Dec 28, 2025
The death toll in Sweden rose to three after a storm battered Scandinavia Saturday and overnight, with thousands still without power on Sunday. ... more
Two die in French Alps avalanches
Lyon (AFP) Dec 26, 2025
Two people died Friday in avalanches in winter resorts in the French Alps, local authorities said, calling on skiers to be wary of changing weather conditions. ... more
Flights cancelled, roads flooded as rare storm soaks UAE
Dubai (AFP) Dec 19, 2025
UAE airport authorities cancelled or delayed dozens of flights and roads were flooded in major cities as the heaviest rainstorm in months lashed the desert nation on Friday. ... more