Over 600 structures destroyed and 60,000 evacuated as 15 wildfires scorch nearly 101,000 hectares in Washington's Spokane region. Strong winds and low humidity keep blazes out of control, with the mayor calling it the region's worst natural disaster ever.

France's Var wildfire stabilizes but remains out of control after scorching 1,850 hectares. Around 1,500 firefighters deployed as authorities warn stronger winds and temperatures up to 37C could reignite the blaze.

France's Var wildfire stabilizes but remains out of control after scorching 1,850 hectares. Around 1,500 firefighters remain deployed as authorities warn stronger winds and temperatures of up to 37C could reignite the blaze.

Heavy fog suspends two-way shipping through Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait from 4 a.m. local time, with visibility down to a few meters and ferries also halted until further notice.

Maritime traffic through Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait was suspended in both directions starting at 4:00 a.m. local time on Monday due to heavy fog that reduced visibility to a few meters, and passenger and vehicle ferry services between the European and Asian sides of the city were also halted until further notice.

Cuba's power grid collapses again, plunging the country into darkness in another nationwide blackout, according to reports.

Cuba's power grid has collapsed again, plunging the country into darkness in another nationwide blackout, according to a report shared on r/worldnews.

5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes Egypt's Ismailia province, felt in Cairo and other cities; no immediate casualties reported as hospitals placed on maximum alert.

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Egypt's Ismailia province on Saturday, with tremors felt in Cairo and several other cities. No immediate casualties or damage were reported as authorities activated emergency response measures and placed hospitals on maximum alert.