UNESCO natural park in flames in Portugal

Firefighters are still working to tame the flames in the park of Serra da Estrela, the country’s highest mountainous range. One-tenth of the territory has been destroyed in a week
Venice population falls below 50,000 for first time

The population of Venice's historic centre has fallen below 50,000 for the first time, the city council said Thursday. 14,000 residents lost in 20 years, 8,000 in last 10 years