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Storms cause flooding in Switzerland, Italy and France as wildfires rage in Turkey and Greece

Extreme weather across Europe has caused four deaths in storms in Switzerland and northern Italy, while wildfires have forced evacuations in Greece and Turkey.

US approves F-16 fighter jet sale to Turkiye alongside F-35s for Greece

The US State Department approved a $23 billion F-16 sale to Turkey, concurrently approving a $8.6 billion sale of advanced F-35 fighter jets to Greece.

Mediterranean wildfires kill more than 40, firefighting plane crashes in Greece

The Mediterranean region is grappling with devastating wildfires that have claimed over 40 lives and forced thousands to evacuate in Algeria, Italy, and Greece.

At least 36 dead, dozens injured in Greece train crash

At least 36 people died and dozens were injured after a passenger train carrying hundreds of people collided head-on with a freight train in northern Greece.

Pakistan among the countries allowed limited flight operations to Beijing

The passengers will be subject to two coronavirus tests and a two-week-long quarantine on arrival

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Qatar unveils plans for $5.5 billion tourism development project Simaisma with Disney-size theme park

Qatar has announced a groundbreaking $5.5 billion (20 billion Qatari Riyal) development project named Simaisma tourist project, featuring a colossal theme park set to surpass the iconic Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom in size.