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Police said Wednesday the owners and management company of Grenfell Tower would be questioned for corporate manslaughter

UK police to question senior officials for suspected corporate manslaughter over Grenfell Tower fire

Council criticised for poor response to blaze that killed at least 80 could face fine
Wooden panel fragment from an overdoor in the first-class lounge on the Titanic

Titanic fragment showing where ship split to be displayed in London museum

The interior panel, the largest surviving fragment from the sunken ship, will be on display for visitors at the Victoria and Albert museum.
Hailed as one of the great driving routes of Russia, the Chuysky Trakt burrows straight through the heart of the Altai Mountains in the deep south of Siberia. Stuart Butler

Driving through Siberia on a road built by gulag labour

Stuart Butler heads out on the highway to Russia’s south and is left spellbound by mountain meadows, sulphur lakes and stark plains, in a landscape as mysterious as it is magnificent
Fire rages through an area of woodland in Artigues, south-eastern France on July 27, 2017. Bertrand Langlois / AFP Photo

Arsonists suspected as fires rage across Europe

From the Iberian peninsula eastwards to Bulgaria, fierce summer heat and lack of rainfall have produced tinderbox conditions leading to outbreaks of so many blazes that firefighters have struggled to cope
French president Emmanuel Macron looks on as Libyan prime minister Fayez Al Sarraj, left, shakes hands with Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, commander in the Libyan National Army (LNA), after talks in La Celle-Saint-Cloud, near Paris, on July 25, 2017.Jacques Demarthon / AFP

Macron announces French migrant screening centres in Libya after brokering peace deal

French president says move will stop migrants taking "crazy risks" that have led to thousands of deaths in the Mediterranean 
Amber Rudd has asked an official panel to report back on the impact of EU nationals in the UK

Britain to ask committee to assess impact of migration from EU

Home secretary Amber Rudd will ask the Migration Adivsory Committee to carry out a detailed analysis of the role of EU nationals in British society
A fire fighting Canadair aircraft drops fire retardant over a fire near Bormes-les-Mimosas, southeastern France, on July 26, 2017. At least 10,000 people, including thousands of holidaymakers, were evacuated overnight after a new wildfire broke out in southern France, which was already battling massive blazes, authorities said on July 26. Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP Photo

As fires rip through France, the hardest part is wondering if someone started it

In a wide panorama stretching north from the closest visible point to the coast to the slopes of the Maures, at least three separate fires were in clear view

Fires in southern France 'under control'

Authorities remain on high alert, fearing that new blazes could start in the hot, dry conditions
Russian intelligence agents attempted to spy on president Emmanuel Macron's election campaign earlier this year by creating phoney Facebook personas. AP / Thibault Camus

Russia used Facebook to try to spy on Macron campaign

About two dozen Facebook accounts were created to conduct surveillance on Macron campaign officials and others close to the centrist former financier as he sought to defeat far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen and other opponents in the two-round election
Former Georgian leader Mikheil Saakashvili has been stripped of his Ukrainian citizenship after his relationship with one-time ally Petro Poroshenko deteriorated.

Ukraine strips ex-Georgian president of citizenship after political challenge

Mikhel Saakashvili accused Ukraine's leader of failing to tackle graft