Daily brief
Southern Europe on July 22, 2026, battled wildfires from Spain to Italy as an intense heatwave gripped the region. Spain and France fought large blazes, with a wildfire in the Madrid area forcing evacuations and lockdowns, while aerial footage revealed the scale of Spain’s La Mierla wildfire. Greece broiled on its warmest day of the year as a three-day heatwave peaked.
Italian entertainer attacked politicians, and a Palestinian doctor was held in Israel.
Egypt announced it will open five Egyptian-Italian electricity and energy schools.
The Asturian village of 200 residents was chosen by Santiago Abascal for his summer vacation.
A fentanyl theft at a Rome hospital pushed Italy to tighten opioid security.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary