A massive flood wave threatened new areas and heavy rains also caused flooding and evacuation of some 1,000 people in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna.

A firefighter in Austria is among those killed as torrential rain caused by Storm Boris continues to wreak havoc across Central and Eastern Europe.

Just a week ago, before deadly floods swept through central Europe, the Czech Republic looked on track to become the first ...

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Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the recent pardon of 2000 coup leader George Speight and mutiny leader Shane Stevens, by ...

Chaudhry argued that, given Speight’s criminal record and the severity of the crime of treason, which traditionally carried a ...