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Italy’s Mount Vesuvius closed to tourists as wildfire rages
Italian firefighters on Sunday, August 10, tackled a wildfire on the flanks of Mount Vesuvius, with all hiking routes up the volcano near Naples closed to tourists. The national fire service said it had 12 teams on the ground and six Canadair planes fighting the blaze, which has torn through… Read Details ⇢
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Southern Europe suffocates in deadly heat-fuelled wildfires
Southern Europe is grappling with a series of devastating wildfires. At least 14 people have died in Turkey, extreme heat making conditions especially dangerous. Fires have also broken out in Greece, Spain and France. Scientists warn climate change is making extreme weather events occur more frequently. Is there a way… Read Details ⇢
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’80s bombshell reveals why she ‘ran away’ from Hollywood at peak of her fame
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! ’80s star Kelly LeBrock is reflecting on why she abruptly left Hollywood at the height of her fame. The 65-year-old actress launched her modeling career when she was 16 and later rose to stardom with leading roles in 1984’s “The Woman in… Read Details ⇢
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Southern Europe battling worst wildfires in decades amid huge blazes | Climate News
France has been suffering its largest wildfire in at least 50 years, according to disaster officials. Firefighters in southern France have warned that a huge fire they have been battling, which spread across an area bigger than Paris, could reignite as the region continues to face a scorching heatwave. Authorities… Read Details ⇢
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Apple secretly drops AI into your iPhone support app while everyone waits for Siri to wake up
Apple begins limited testing of AI-powered Support Assistant for troubleshooting and customer guidance Early preview of Apple Support Assistant available to a small group of iPhone users in the United States Support Assistant handles routine Apple issues while escalating unresolved cases to human representatives Apple has begun testing a new… Read Details ⇢
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Fight against polio uner threat by withdrawal of US funding
A polio eradication campaign at a school in Lahore, Pakistan, April 21, 2025. ARIF ALI / AFP For years, many experts described the eradication of poliomyelitis as imminent. A recent series of setbacks, however, is now compromising efforts to defeat the disease. More commonly known as “polio,” the disease can… Read Details ⇢
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The Bright Side: Humble bugs are popular pets in nature-loving Japan
Bugs are fast becoming the pet of choice in Japan where they compete for the attentions of pet lovers who might once have settled for more conventional choices such as playful puppies, cute kittens or hamsters endlessly spinning on a wheel. Fueling the Japanese trend are popular modern-day manga and… Read Details ⇢
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Lindsay Lohan raises son in Dubai to escape paparazzi harassment
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Lindsay Lohan knew from the moment she starred in “The Parent Trap” that she wanted to be an actress, but fame was not something she was prepared for. The “Freakier Friday” star was infamously chased and prodded by paparazzi during her teens… Read Details ⇢
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More than 600 Shia pilgrims hospitalised due to chlorine gas leak in Iraq | News
Authorities say the incident happened overnight between the two Shia holy cities of Najaf and Karbala. More than 600 Shia pilgrims in Iraq have been briefly hospitalised with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as the result of a leak at a water treatment station, according to authorities. The incident took… Read Details ⇢