(18:20) Monaco’s Ferrari, Charles Leclerc, won qualifying for Sunday’s race for the French Grand Prix, round 12 of the Formula 1 World Championship. From second place will be reigning Dutch title leader Max Verstappen of Red Bull.
Leclerc, world championship runner-up, took his seventh pole position of the season.
(17:20) The fire, which has ravaged forests and grasslands in Spain’s northwestern province of Zamora for more than a week, is the largest blaze in the country’s history, the Civil Defense authority said on Saturday based on satellite imagery.
It is estimated that the fire that killed two people in the municipality of Losacio in Zamora province has destroyed more than 36,000 people. hectares of forest and agricultural land.
(15:50) In Germany, politicians from the opposition Christian Democrats called for a freeze on donations and an investigation into the activities of the Last Generation group, which rose to prominence for its radical actions to defend the climate. Group members block traffic by clinging to concrete, for example.
The Office for the Protection of the Constitution sees the growing influence of left-wing extremists on the climate movement in Germany, the website of the daily “Welt” informed Saturday. Radical groups announced an intensification of activities in the fall.
(15:30) More than a dozen thousand spectators watched an exhibition tennis match at the Tauron Arena in Krakow, where WTA world rankings leader Iga wiątek played with former great Agnieszka Radwańska. President Andrzej Duda, who lives in Krakow, met with the tennis players after the game.
Revenue from this charity event – PLN 2 million will be donated to the victims of the war in Ukraine.
(13:40) The French Assemblée nationale voted on Saturday to remove the audiovisual levy as part of its work to change the budget. The move is part of efforts to increase the purchasing power of French people in the face of rising inflation, AFP reports.
“We want to abolish the tax imposed on France,” said Gabriel Attal, Minister of Public Accounts after the vote, who also considered the audiovisual levy an “obsolete instrument” to finance public television.
(11:50) At least 21 people died in Iran’s southwestern Fars province when heavy rains caused flooding. Two people were reported missing, the Iranian branch of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement reported on Saturday.
A rescue operation is being carried out on the spot, the missing are still being sought, 55 rescue teams have been directed to help, Reuters reported, citing Iranian agent Irna.
(11:30) Saturday’s clash between Spanish football giants El Clasico, Barcelona’s match against Real Madrid in Las Vegas, will be held in the United States for the second time in history. Everything about this encounter was supposed to be cosmic.
The rivalry between Robert Lewandowski and Karim Benzema has started to amaze fans around the world since the Polish striker signed a contract with Barca. Everyone, without exception, wanted to know whether the multimillion-dollar investment of the “Catalonian Duma” was profitable.
(10:50) France / 340,000 people from 150 countries raised EUR 846 million for the reconstruction of Notre-Dame Cathedral Tweet 340 thousand. people from 150 countries raised 846 million euros to rebuild Notre-Dame Cathedral.
However, meeting the rebuilding deadline will be difficult, said Jean-Louis Georgelin, the French government’s special representative to oversee the temple’s restoration, quoted by BFMTV.
(9:10) Border Guards: 4,968 million people have been sent from Ukraine to Poland since the start of the war.
Since February 24, Border Guard officers have inspected 4,968 million people at border crossings from Ukraine to Poland, the Border Guard announced on Saturday. On the last day, 24.8 thousand people entered our country from Ukraine. people.
(8:10) EU / By 2022, four times more fires than in previous years, three times as much land burned.
In the EU this year, 450,000 have been burned. hectares of land, more than triple the 2006-2021 average over the same period, reports the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS). In mid-July, nearly 1.9 thousand fires occurred, in previous years the average was 470.
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