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Fires rage out of control in Argentina

Fires rage out of control in Argentina

Almost 800,000 hectares of the province of Corrientes in northwestern Argentina has been devastated by wildfires

Algeria detains 36 after mob killing of man accused of starting fires

Algeria detains 36 after mob killing of man accused of starting fires

Crowds dragged 38-year-old Djamel Ben Ismail from a police station where he had sought protection in the Tizi Ouzou district before beating ...

Kenya: Firefighters extinguish blaze at Aberdare National Park

Kenya: Firefighters extinguish blaze at Aberdare National Park

Shoppers rush to evacuate store as wildfire nears

Shoppers rush to evacuate store as wildfire nears

Residents face wildfire outside Jerusalem

Residents face wildfire outside Jerusalem

Algerian wildfires still raging, death toll hits 90 including 33 soldiers

Algerian wildfires still raging, death toll hits 90 including 33 soldiers

Fire crews make headway as Algerians pray for 71 dead

Fire crews make headway as Algerians pray for 71 dead

Algeria probes killing of man accused of starting fires

Algeria probes killing of man accused of starting fires

Wildfires bring devastation to Algeria, Tunisia

Wildfires bring devastation to Algeria, Tunisia

Dozens killed in wildfires in Algeria

Dozens killed in wildfires in Algeria

Athens: Major fire prompts evacuation of residential areas

Athens: Major fire prompts evacuation of residential areas

Locals scramble to escape south Turkey wildfires

Locals scramble to escape south Turkey wildfires

Turkey: in Mugla people are fleeing the wildfires

Turkey: in Mugla people are fleeing the wildfires

Meet California's unlikely allies in the fight against wildfires

Meet California's unlikely allies in the fight against wildfires

Fayulu launches tree-planting drive to combat DR Congo's forest fires

Fayulu launches tree-planting drive to combat DR Congo's forest fires

Africa tops global forest fires but Amazon merits more concern [Explainer]

Africa tops global forest fires but Amazon merits more concern [Explainer]

Angola, DRC suffering more forest fires than Amazon: Satellite Data

Angola, DRC suffering more forest fires than Amazon: Satellite Data

Ethiopia's 'Roof of Africa' forest burns: Israel joins fire combat

Ethiopia's 'Roof of Africa' forest burns: Israel joins fire combat

South Africa: Cape Town wildfires contained

South Africa: Cape Town wildfires contained

Canada's week-old wildfire could rage on for months

Canada's week-old wildfire could rage on for months