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There are fears the fires that have hit rosé vineyards in Provence will push up prices.
BBC News – Business

The UAE says it has welcomed the president and his family on humanitarian grounds.
BBC News – Middle East

The powerful storm brings torrential rain and high winds, causing power cuts and flooding.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The woman, who was spotted clinging to an upturned boat, says at least 52 other people died.
BBC News – Europe

More than 5,000 people have so far been airlifted out of Afghanistan on British flights, ambassador says.
BBC News – UK

New York state declares a state of emergency as officials warn of flooding and power outages.
BBC News – US & Canada

Despite a huge military budget, oil-rich Algeria is ill-equipped to tackle annual fires.
BBC News – Africa

The stamp duty holiday did not cause rising house prices, the Resolution Foundation think tank says.
BBC News – Business

Global trade was disrupted in March when the massive container ship became stuck in the waterway.
BBC News – Middle East

Five days after a powerful earthquake struck, hundreds are missing and people are desperate for aid.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean