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Newsday: 18/07/2023 05:06 GMT : Europe gripped by extreme temperatures

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18/07/2023 05:06 GMT : Europe gripped by extreme temperatures

Europe gripped by extreme temperatures

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Forecasters say the Italian island of Sardinia could reach 46 degrees Celsius.

The UN weather agency said the European heatwave could continue into August and such weather was happening more due to global warming.

A heatwave is continuing across southern Europe, with temperatures in the central Mediterranean expected to peak today.

A senior Ukrainian general has admitted that his country's counter-offensive against Russia is not progressing as quickly as hoped.

And for the first time in the Olympics, men will compete in artistic swimming.

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