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A man had been injured by a stag at the weekend after the animal approached his picnic group looking for food, a Royal Parks spokesperson said

Lithuania is expected to experience changeable weather this week, with cooler days resembling early autumn and heavy rain in some areas. However, the weather is predicted to improve and become warmer by the weekend.

North Macedonia is expecting rain in mountainous regions on Wednesday, followed by a period of very hot weather from Thursday, with daily temperatures anticipated to exceed 40 degrees Celsius over the weekend.

The situation in Ceuta remained calm over the weekend, but migrants are still being used as a political weapon, highlighting a vulnerable point for the EU.

Joint military, police, and anti-narcotics forces successfully uprooted some 2,000 fully grown marijuana plants worth P400,000 in a remote mountainous area in Bukidnon over the weekend.

Only one of three owlets born in the renowned Šiauliai Southern Owl nest has survived after the second rare bird died over the weekend, marking another tragic loss for the family.

Hundreds of pilgrims are commemorating the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, one of the most important Marian feasts, at Svatý Hostýn in Kroměřížsko throughout the weekend, attending services in the local basilica.

The Balkan region is expected to experience predominantly sunny and warm weather on the second day of the weekend, with temperatures reaching up to 35 degrees Celsius.

A health warning for tropical temperatures has been issued for nearly the entire Czech Republic for the weekend, with temperatures expected to reach up to 36 degrees Celsius. The Czech Hydrometeorological Institute warns of overheating and dehydration risks.

A selection of the best movies available on Prime Video for the weekend of August 15-16 includes a Kurt Russell sci-fi thriller, a recent horror film, and a drama.

The Philippine state weather bureau, Pagasa, has warned that the southwest monsoon, or habagat, is expected to intensify over the weekend, bringing heavy rains to more areas in Luzon.

Celestial highlights for the weekend include a prominent crescent Venus dominating the evening sky, visible from mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere.

The Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) in Latvia experienced a cyberattack over the weekend, resulting in unauthorized access to historical payment receipt data. Authorities currently report no signs that the acquired personal data has been misused.
Limerick is set to host the Féile na Gréine festival this weekend, continuing the summer festival season. The event is highlighted as a key cultural attraction in the city.
Students in a blockade announced that they will visit citizens in Vranje, Vladičin Han, Bujanovac, Surdulica, and several villages in the Pčinja district during the weekend of August 15-16.

Portugal is bracing for a significant weather change, with strong heat expected to last until Friday, followed by thunderstorms, hail, and rain over the weekend. The forecast also mentions the Iberian thermal low.

DJ Envy declared Chris Brown the 'greatest performer ever,' even surpassing Michael Jackson, after attending Breezy and Usher's R&B Tour over the weekend.

Blueface and Chrisean Rock were pulled over by police in California over the weekend because of equipment violations, TMZ has learned. A rep for the San Diego PD tells us ...

Chaos erupted in Los Angeles over the weekend as over 100 drivers gathered for illegal street races at a central intersection. A group of individuals exploited the situation to invade and loot an auto parts store twice in one day.
Irish band Fontaines D.C. premiered two new tracks, 'Marianne' and 'Six Shot Morning,' during their 19-song comeback performance in Spain over the weekend.

Sápmi Pride was celebrated with joy over the weekend in Inari, Finland, drawing attendees from as far as Sweden and Norway. The event brought together people to celebrate Sámi LGBTQ+ rights and culture.

The AMSS reports moderate traffic intensity on main roads in Serbia compared to the weekend, with vehicles experiencing waits at several border crossings during a period of warm weather.

Athens is emptying out as thousands of residents depart for the August 15th holiday, leading to deserted streets in the city center. Over 129,000 passengers have already departed from Attica's ports over the weekend, with more expected to leave today.

The inauguration of Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella was overshadowed by violence over the weekend.
Latvian Public Media presents a 'Three for the Weekend' guide, highlighting upcoming cultural events including both ballet performances and rock music concerts.
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Nashik district over the weekend, causing tremors and minor cracks in some houses. Officials reported no casualties, and inspections of nearby dams are underway.

A small street in Zadar, Croatia, transforms into a vibrant and bustling scene on Saturdays, drawing comparisons to the lively Trastevere neighborhood in Italy. Videos capture the energetic atmosphere of the street during the weekend.

A fourth regional heat wave concluded in the southern Netherlands' Limburg region after lasting a week and a half, with temperatures expected to climb above 30°C over the weekend.

After a week of record-breaking heat, South Korea saw a slight easing of temperatures over the weekend, though stifling heat persisted in the west. Concurrently, parts of the east coast were battered by torrential rain, indicating varied extreme weather conditions across the country.

High vehicle flow ahead of the weekend has caused increased congestion on the Tirana-Elbasan highway, as thousands of citizens head towards Elbasan and other southeastern areas of Albania.

KJKP Vodovod i kanalizacija Sarajevo has announced potential water supply interruptions in certain Sarajevo streets over the weekend due to planned works.

Meteorologists announce the return of heat and a new heatwave for next week, while the weekend brings refreshment in the form of showers and instability.
Latvian Public Media recommends three diverse cultural events for the weekend, including a paper mill exhibition, an operetta, and a theatre performance.
Ireland is expected to experience continued mild temperatures over the weekend, with highs reaching 25 degrees Celsius, although some areas may see rain.

PAGASA warns that heavy rains from Habagat could trigger floods and landslides across parts of Luzon, Philippines, through the weekend.

The inaugural Sartai Theater Festival in Dusetos concluded successfully over the weekend, drawing renowned theater creators and actors to the Zarasai region and featuring seven sold-out performances.
Polish soldiers will take over Warsaw's Wisłostrada over the weekend to practice for the upcoming Polish Army Day parade, leading to significant road closures and traffic disruptions for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists.

Croatia is under a red alert due to an extreme heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach up to 40°C. Local showers are possible, and a change in weather with cooler temperatures is anticipated for the weekend.

A European country experienced a massive influx of tourists over the weekend, with visitor numbers exceeding its population. This surge led to significant border congestion, with some travelers reporting wait times of up to 28 hours.

A 91-year-old man in Florida is facing charges after allegedly killing his 87-year-old blind wife in their home over the weekend. The tragedy has reportedly shaken the local community.

An emergency situation has been declared in three sub-districts of the Vilnius region following a severe storm that occurred over the weekend, prompting an urgent meeting of the municipal emergency operations center.

The Tarandė tunnel, currently under construction, was flooded after heavy rainfall over the weekend, leading to public concern about potential future flooding, though a 'Via Lietuva' representative reassured residents.

Large and very strong Typhoon No. 13 is approaching the Ogasawara Islands, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue strict warnings for high waves and strong winds. Residents are advised to avoid non-essential outings, with strong winds also expected in Okinawa and Amami from the 6th through the weekend.

Despite US President Trump's announcement of disarming Hamas, Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip continue, with Palestinian sources reporting 17 deaths over the weekend.

Following a severe storm that hit Vilnius and its surrounding areas over the weekend, residents and weather enthusiasts are debating whether it was a squall or a tornado that caused significant damage in the most affected locations.

Over the weekend, the General Emergency Centre (BPC) in Lithuania recorded its highest call volume since the beginning of summer, receiving 18,803 calls to the 112 emergency number over three days, nearly 10% more than the previous weekend.
Police suspect a 15-year-old stabbed a 19-year-old in the yard of Klaukkala school in Nurmijärvi over the weekend.

Lithuanian police reported initiating investigations across the country over the weekend, confiscating a large quantity of narcotics and detaining numerous suspects for illegal possession of drugs.

The Estonian island of Hiiumaa celebrated its 20th annual summer tradition, with over three dozen pop-up cafes opening across the island over the weekend, drawing both locals and visitors.

Kristiina Heimonen, a resident of Espoo, has been forced to stay in a hotel with her spouse and cat due to the noise levels from the Weekend Festival, deeming Vermo an unsuitable location for the event.

The Wild Beauty Art festival on Žabljak, Durmitor, offers a rich program of stories and explorations throughout the weekend, highlighting the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.

Prime Video has released a list of three top movies, including a shark thriller and a video game adaptation, for viewers to watch this weekend.
A wildfire in the Comeragh Mountains is expected to continue burning over the weekend, prompting authorities to ask the public to avoid the area, though no homes or buildings are currently at risk.
Hunters will be on watch in Mosfellsbær throughout the weekend, though the specific reason for their vigilance was not detailed. There was no note left by any 'villains'.

Helsinki is set to experience possibly its busiest festival weekend of the summer, with HS compiling a list of the most interesting events and tips for the weekend.

Croatia is experiencing a heatwave that is expected to last until at least the middle of next week, with temperatures slightly easing after the weekend. Sunny weather will prevail in the interior.

The 'Love Train' techno music parade in Berlin has been canceled following a fatal attack during a Pride parade over the weekend.

Inspectors from the city's Inspection Affairs Administration conducted 20 inspections over the weekend, issuing fines totaling 2,200 euros for excessive noise from catering establishments in Podgorica.
The Spraoi Festival in Waterford has released details regarding road closures that will be in effect throughout the upcoming weekend for the event.
Auckland is currently experiencing freezing temperatures, with MetService predicting a brief warming trend on Thursday before another cold snap arrives for the weekend.

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi criticized the BJP for celebrating Dharmendra Pradhan, who resigned over the weekend, with garlands and slogans, despite the deaths of 21 students.

Large quantities of cocaine and cannabis with a combined value of €11.5 million were discovered in three separate operations at Dublin Port over the weekend.

Police in the Tábor region of the Czech Republic have issued a warning about a large feline predator reportedly roaming the area, releasing a video recorded by a woman who spotted the black animal over the weekend.

This article covers mid-summer gardening tasks and the mushroom season in Lithuania, alongside an update on the mood, entertainment, and prices for tourists in the Palanga resort after the weekend.

The science-fiction thriller 'Hope' maintained its leading position at the South Korean box office during the weekend of July 24–26, according to data from KOBIS.
A record-breaking techno rave took place in the Monegros desert over the weekend, attracting approximately 60,000 people who enjoyed uninterrupted dancing.

The erratic police operations over the weekend in Vienna reportedly harmed public safety, leading to questions about whether the police recognize fascism or its danger.

Mark Chapman and guests debate the weekend's football.

Lithuanian prison service officials intercepted attempts to smuggle 15 mobile phones into Pravieniškės 2nd and Šiauliai prisons over the weekend.

Nearly 150 corgis gathered in one place with a crowd of supporters at the fifth Corgi Races held in Vilnius' Vingis Park over the weekend. The event demonstrated the rapidly growing community of short-legged dog lovers.

Christopher Nolan's film, referred to as 'Odyssey,' achieved two significant global box office milestones over the weekend.
Residents on the Indonesian island of Flores are recounting their experiences of panic and fear following a recent earthquake that struck the region over the weekend.
The Guardian's picture editors presented a selection of photographs from around the world over the weekend, including images of a Madonna installation and wildfires across Europe.

Many people took advantage of the excellent weather conditions over the weekend to hike Esjan mountain in the southwest region.

The two-day weekend, established by Henry Ford 100 years ago, is now being re-evaluated as 'skiveday Fridays' and hybrid working models potentially alter its traditional structure.

The Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina are continuing their efforts to extinguish wildfires in areas including Konjic and Bosansko Grahovo, deploying enhanced resources over the weekend.

The cotton market concluded the trading week on a strong note, showing robust performance heading into the weekend.

Meteorologists are warning of another heatwave expected to hit Central Europe, with temperatures projected to reach up to 38 degrees Celsius over the weekend. The extreme heat will affect countries including Germany and the Czech Republic.
This weekend in Riga features three main events: Riga's birthday celebrations, the Potato Palm Fest, and an Estonian Market.
Warm weather is expected for festival-goers in southern Finland, with thunderstorms predicted for some parts of the country over the weekend.
A guide to cultural events in Portugal highlights a variety of performances for the weekend, ranging from street theater to traditional music and humor across different regions.

Temperatures in Czechia are forecast to reach up to 36 degrees Celsius over the weekend, with mostly clear skies, though thunderstorms are expected to develop in Bohemia on Sunday.

Two men have been arrested abroad in connection with the investigation into a homicide that occurred on Vallarbraut in Kópavogur over the weekend.

Icelandic footballer Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson rescued a man from a burning car in South Korea over the weekend.

Princess Beatrice celebrated her 38th birthday over the weekend, with her husband sharing a sweet message for her.

Footage of a teenage moped driver being taken down at high speed was posted online over the weekend, drawing public attention.

Two people were injured in separate bear attacks in northern Slovakia over the weekend, leading to the killing of one bear along with its cubs. Authorities are advising caution and providing guidance on how to survive a bear encounter.

Residents of Jyväskylä, Finland, were puzzled over the weekend by a strange sound heard at the time when the traditional Harju evening chime was supposed to play.

Christopher Nolan's latest film, 'The Odyssey,' has surpassed $1.1 billion at the global box office, making it his highest-grossing film to date. The movie debuted atop the weekend box office and continues to perform strongly.

The weather forecast for the coming week in Finland predicts rainy and windy conditions for Monday and Tuesday, with temperatures potentially rising to heatwave levels in the south by the weekend. The forecast also mentions suitability for a solar eclipse.
Poland is expected to experience two more heatwave episodes, with the first one arriving immediately after the weekend and being temporary, followed by a longer-lasting second heatwave.

Long queues of passenger vehicles have been reported at several border crossings in Bosnia and Herzegovina since early morning, as the weekend and holiday season lead to increased traffic.

Delfi and OHO invite readers to an intellectual challenge with online crosswords available throughout the weekend, offering an opportunity to test knowledge and have fun.
A weekend news roundup highlights extreme humidity on the US East Coast, a massive cold front descending upon Australia, and ongoing questions regarding the legitimacy of Kawhi Leonard's financial dealings.
Italy is experiencing extreme summer heat, nearing all-time temperature records, with warnings that the consequences could be significant despite some heat alerts subsiding over the weekend.

The Guardian's 'Five Great Reads' for the weekend includes a feature on a journalist challenging big tech companies, alongside other topics like high-impact exercise and 'birthdayzillas'.

Hulu is featuring three nostalgic classic movies from the 1990s for viewers to watch this weekend, promising a trip back to the past.

Medical experts explain that sleeping longer on weekends does not effectively compensate for a lack of sleep accumulated during the week. They clarify why attempting to catch up on sleep over the weekend is not a viable solution for chronic sleep deprivation.
Intense heat is expected in parts of the Iberian Peninsula, while thunderstorms are forecast for inland areas over the weekend. Heavy rainfall has already been reported in some regions.

Meteorologists in Romania have issued new warnings for heatwaves and storms across the country, with the highest temperatures expected in the west. Elena Mateescu, ANM Director General, stated that while temperatures might slightly cool over the weekend, rainfall will not compensate for the severe water deficit.

A curated guide, 'The Weekend Hitlist,' provides recommendations on activities, events, and shopping suggestions for the upcoming weekend.

The 2026 Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships are scheduled to kick off on August 6 in Phoenix, Arizona, and will run through the weekend, with streaming options available online.
This article from The Globe and Mail provides recommendations for what to watch over the weekend, focusing on themes of sexual temptations in both scripted and unscripted content.

After several days of high temperatures, parts of Croatia are expecting a significant weather change over the weekend, with cooler temperatures and storms in the north while the south remains hot.

The city of Chrudim is preparing for its renowned Salvator Fair, one of the largest in the Pardubice region, which will lead to traffic restrictions and temporary bus route changes over the weekend.
Met Éireann has issued a warning for potential flash floods in parts of Ireland, with a mixed weather forecast expected for Wednesday and into the weekend.
A bombing at a luxury restaurant in Moscow over the weekend is being investigated, with new information emerging about the Russian military personnel who were the target of the deadly attack.
Landsbankinn and Arion banki in Iceland are working to review and refund costs incurred by customers due to a system error that caused transactions to be duplicated before the weekend. The error led to issues such as overdraft fees for some customers.

A motorcycle artist sustained minor injuries during a performance in the Globe of Death at a Circus Knie show over the weekend.
Fewer escaped minks have been found in Mosfellsdal over the weekend, suggesting fewer animals escaped than initially thought. Thousands of minks had previously escaped from a farm in the area.

Luke Combs has become the first solo country music artist to headline Wembley Stadium, performing three dates at the iconic venue over the weekend.

After a storm hit Lithuania over the weekend, causing flooded basements, fallen trees, and damaged cars, residents are questioning why their phones remained silent regarding warnings.

Heavy rains and floods have impacted southern India over the weekend, resulting in at least 11 deaths in Kerala state and the displacement of thousands of residents.
The website of the Czech Public Health Institute continues to be offline following a cyberattack that occurred over the weekend. Authorities are working to restore services and investigate the incident.
The Icelandic Coast Guard stated that the crew of the Paul Watson organization's ship, Bandero, had not applied for permission to sail into Icelandic jurisdiction before the weekend, but rather for permission to dock in Faxaflóahöfn on Monday, when it reportedly attacked the whaling vessel Hvalur 9.

A collection of striking photographs from around the world captures diverse events, including a pig on a water slide and a naked protest by cyclists.
Police in Vestmannaeyjar reported six minor drug-related cases at the Þjóðhátíð festival, confirming ongoing robust drug surveillance throughout the weekend.

Reports indicate that the United States and Israel are preparing to launch significant bombing campaigns against Iran's energy infrastructure, potentially the heaviest strikes to date. These planned attacks are anticipated to occur over the weekend.
A Serbian newspaper, Danas, published a general knowledge quiz for the weekend, inviting readers to test their knowledge and aim for a perfect score.

Despite anticipated thunderstorms in parts of Germany over the weekend, low water levels in the Rhine River are expected to remain largely unchanged.

The All Together Now festival is in full swing at Curraghmore Estate in Co Waterford, with 35,000 festival-goers expected to attend over the weekend under sunny skies.

Már pénteken is 39 fok várható, majd a hétvége még melegebb lesz.

Attendees of the Þjóðhátíð festival in Vestmannaeyjar are offered a guide to the best culinary experiences available during the weekend event.

Analyses of drinking water samples are continuing throughout the weekend in Gostivar, North Macedonia, with the water supply to be restored once three consecutive samples are deemed safe for consumption.

Romanian employees are set to enjoy a four-day mini-vacation in late November 2026, combining the holidays of Saint Andrew and National Day with the weekend.

The General Prosecutor's Office in Lithuania has confirmed an investigation into the death of a young man who fell from the roof of a moving car in Rokiškis over the weekend, though no one has been formally charged yet.
A teenager was taken to the hospital with injuries following a single-car collision that occurred on Saturday morning in Kerry.

Modest Mouse guitarist Simon O’Connor has responded to allegations of sending inappropriate messages to a minor, claims that initially surfaced on Reddit over the weekend.

Residents of the Brabant villages of Engelen and Bokhoven are shocked by the slurs and anti-asylum center texts spray-painted on several homes and vehicles over the weekend. The vandalism targeted, among others, homes of people who support asylum seekers.

A massive wildfire in Puglia's Gargano area, Italy, has been brought under control, according to the mayor of Peschici. The fire had previously necessitated the evacuation of hundreds of people from beaches by the Coast Guard over the weekend.

A digest of the most important news developments from countries across the Balkan region over the weekend, published on July 27, 2026.

The weather in Finland is expected to undergo two changes this week, with early-week rains and thunderstorms giving way to warm, sunny weather, followed by cooling again over the weekend.

The South Korean sci-fi epic 'Hope' has surpassed 3 million admissions since its release, topping the weekend box office chart and adding 767,365 admissions over the past weekend.

The sharp debate surrounding the replacement of Constitutional Court judge Csaba Hende continued over the weekend between the Tisza and Fidesz parties. Parliament is set to elect a new judge on Monday, a process Fidesz is not assisting.

A traditional Icelandic national costume festival was held in the Westfjords over the weekend, featuring a diverse program of educational and entertainment events in both Ísafjörður and Hrafnseyri.

Croatian police recorded almost 6,000 traffic violations over the weekend, resulting in one fatality and 140 injuries across 101 accidents, with speeding and alcohol being the most common causes.

Lithuania is expected to experience cooler temperatures this week, with some rain and thunderstorms, and nighttime lows potentially reaching 8 degrees Celsius. However, summer is anticipated to return by the weekend with rising temperatures.

Torrential rain over the weekend has caused widespread damage in parts of Geoje and Tongyeong in South Gyeongsang Province, leaving areas covered in mud and debris. The downpour resulted in one fatality and significant flooding of roads and buildings.

Residents in parts of Abuja, Nigeria, are counting their losses after heavy downpours triggered widespread flooding over the weekend. The floods submerged vehicles, damaged fences, and affected several districts of the Federal Capital Territory.

Former President Trump has shared several seemingly AI-generated images of himself alongside George Washington over the weekend, showcasing his latest engagement with artificial intelligence.

Police are investigating multiple thefts and burglaries on the Slovenian coast, where backpacks were stolen from a hotel room and bags and wallets from beaches in Portorož and Izola over the weekend, with total damages exceeding 3,500 euros.

Indiana, Illinois, and surrounding states are preparing for another period of heavy flooding through the weekend. Indiana is actively seeking federal assistance to cope with the anticipated impact.

The first day of the weekend in Serbia is expected to be mostly sunny with a slight increase in temperature, reaching up to 34 degrees Celsius, accompanied by a high UV index and windy conditions in the Košava region.
Hato Hone St John in New Zealand is preparing for another surge in ambulance callouts, maintaining its major incident declaration throughout the weekend as winter illness drives record demand.

Putevi Srbije saopštili su da spremno i organizovano dočekuju pojačan intenzitet saobraćaja koji se zbog sezone godišnjih odmora i smene turista očeku

Belgium's Royal Meteorological Institute has issued an orange alert for an overwhelming heatwave expected at the start of the weekend, with temperatures locally reaching up to 38°C on Friday under sunny skies with some clouds.

The southwest monsoon, or Habagat, is bringing continuous rains over parts of Luzon and Visayas, expected to persist into the weekend. Residents in these areas are experiencing prevailing monsoon conditions.

Following an astrologically intense week, the weekend of August 14-16 is predicted to bring lighter and more optimistic energy, with four zodiac signs potentially receiving long-awaited outcomes.
Four individuals have been detained in Iceland, Poland, and Spain as part of a police investigation into the death of a man in Kópavogur, Iceland, over the weekend.
Rain showers and thunderstorms are moving east as high pressure brings a dry spell to Finland, with temperatures expected to rise towards the weekend, potentially exceeding 20 degrees Celsius in the west.

A 27-year-old man was arrested after allegedly breaking into Kim Kardashian's Hidden Hills mansion and subsequently taking a staff member's car for a ride, causing a disturbance over the weekend.
Copper shipments from Indonesia are experiencing delays after the Gresik smelter, which processes ore from the Grasberg mine, was halted due to a boiler leak over the weekend.

Eight people were killed on Czech roads over the weekend, making it one of the most tragic weekends for traffic fatalities, according to police. Authorities are investigating the causes of the accidents.

A video shared by Elonas Penikas on social media captured an unpleasant incident in Vilnius city center over the weekend, where he was involved in a scuffle with an impudent passerby who was a TikTok content creator.

The bear that attacked a man over the weekend in Slovakia, leaving him with serious chest and head injuries, has been shot dead along with its cub.

Mark Zuckerberg was seen sparring with professional UFC fighter Merab Dvalishvili on a barge in the middle of a lake over the weekend. The tech entrepreneur shared a video of the training session, which included punches and kicks, on Instagram.

The Guardian's picture editors present a selection of photographs from around the world, capturing diverse events including waterfall diving and a scarecrow festival.
Weather forecasts indicate that conditions in Latvia are expected to improve over the upcoming weekend.

Many parts of Southern and Eastern Europe continue to experience high temperatures and heatwaves, with some regions also bracing for strong winds and potential isolated showers.
Bloomberg This Weekend provides clarity, context, and humor to the weekend's biggest headlines, featuring hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini, and Lisa Mateo, along with guests like a Senior Fellow from the Oxford Centre on Migration, Policy & Society.

A judge in France granted a detainee from Condé-sur-Sarthe, who is linked to the Mocro Maffia and subject to an OQTF (obligation to leave French territory), permission to spend the weekend with his sister, despite opposition from the prosecution and administration.

The weekend weather forecast predicts sunny conditions in the southern regions, while northern areas can expect rain showers. Temperatures are expected to remain high, with some regions also experiencing strong winds.

The Icelandic Met Office has issued a warning for potential rockfalls and landslides in the northwest and northeast regions of the country, advising caution for travelers over the weekend.
Poland is set for a few days of respite from storms, with heat returning briefly at the end of the weekend before violent weather phenomena are expected again early next week.

Ukraine is expected to experience hot weather over the weekend, with rain and thunderstorms forecast for Saturday, and precipitation limited to the southeast on Sunday.

French traffic authority Bison Futé forecasts a 'red' day for traffic across the entire country on Saturday, with significant slowdowns expected for both departures and arrivals, though the rest of the weekend should be smoother.

Parts of Seoul experienced temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius for the first time in eight years, as an extreme heatwave continued across South Korea before a slight easing expected over the weekend.

South Korea's near-40 degrees Celsius temperatures are forecast to slightly decrease over the weekend, with heavy rain expected in some areas, though a significant break from the heat is not anticipated.

A strong storm is hitting southern and southeastern Lithuania on Thursday evening, but meteorologist Elvyra Latvėnaitė predicts it will subside by Friday morning. She forecasts calmer weather for the weekend.

Temperatures in Serbia have reached 40 degrees Celsius, with forecasts indicating continued heat and possible showers over the weekend. The country is experiencing a significant heatwave.

After a brief cooling period, temperatures in Czechia are forecast to rise to tropical values again over the weekend, reaching up to 34 degrees Celsius with clear to partly cloudy skies, according to the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute.

Για «περίεργο κοκτέιλ από μελτέμια και ζέστη» στην ατμόσφαιρα προειδοποιεί η μετεωρολόγος Χριστίνα Ρήγου τις επόμενες ημέρες, τονίζοντας ότι οι καιρικές συνθήκες είναι ξηρές με αέρα και ο κίνδυνος…

The likelihood of a typhoon warning signal being issued in Hong Kong over the weekend is low as tropical cyclone Kujira is expected to weaken under the influence of Dolphin, though at least 18 flights to Japan have been canceled.

Five young men in their early twenties were arrested in Akureyri over the weekend on suspicion of carrying weapons, with an assistant police chief detailing the incident.

A storm that battered Lithuania over the weekend caused widespread damage, but specialists warn that many dangers, particularly from falling trees, persist even after the winds have subsided.

Mali's former Prime Minister Moussa Mara announced his release from prison over the weekend. He shared the news in a video posted on Facebook.

A powerful storm that swept through Lithuania over the weekend caused significant damage, with extensive losses reported in Vilnius, including popular beaches, and devastating scenes in the Varėna district. Authorities are currently assessing the full extent of the destruction.

The Pāternieki border crossing between Latvia and Belarus remains closed due to technical issues with information systems, leading to significant losses for carriers who were unable to re-process documents over the weekend.

The Vilnius district municipality is considering declaring an emergency situation in the Avižieniai and Riešė elderships due to the severe damage caused by a storm that swept through the area over the weekend.

Moldova's General Police Inspectorate recorded four cases of phone fraud over the weekend, with victims reporting a total loss exceeding 366,000 lei. One woman from Briceni alone transferred over 114,000 lei to individuals posing as investment consultants.

The Weekend Festival, focused on electronic dance music, offered new and colorful experiences this year, captured in a photo compilation.
Residents in Finland have complained about excessive noise pollution from the Weekend Festival, describing the bass thumping as 'torture' and urging city authorities to address the issue.

It is the second day of the weekend, amidst the holiday season, which means that there are crowds at some border crossings in Bosnia and Herzegovina from the early morning hours.

While the Weekend Festival is often perceived as a youth event, it also draws a significant number of middle-aged attendees, with many having danced at raves since the 90s.

Six favorite articles from the past seven days are recommended for weekend reading, covering diverse topics such as the Esperanto movement, a fly plague, and a clinic in a salt mine.

Lithuania is bracing for changeable weather conditions, with forecasts predicting rain and thunderstorms after a hot Friday. Temperatures are expected to cool down over the weekend.

Socialist Party MP Erion Braçe reacted to the increase in fuel prices, accusing traders of deliberately raising them before the weekend when travel is higher, and called for the Transparency Board to be reinstated.

Good news for vacationers and traders in Palanga, Lithuania: the weekend is expected to be mildly summery with dry weather and pleasant warmth, with only a brief rain shower anticipated on Saturday morning.

A curated 'Weekend Hitlist' provides recommendations on things to see, do, and buy, offering suggestions for leisure and shopping activities.

Finnish meteorologists predict a weekend marked by severe thunderstorms, with Friday expected to be the most interesting day weather-wise.

Vor allem am Freitag und am Samstag wird es heiß in Österreich, insbesondere in den östlichen Bundesländern. Am Sonntag gibt es vermehrt Quellwolken sowie Schauer und Gewitter.
Mt Maunganui Mauao in New Zealand is not yet ready to reopen to the public after six slips occurred since the weekend, following severe storms and record rainfall in January that caused deadly mudslides.

Two new wood-paneled sauna cabins opened at Salalaug swimming pool over the weekend, enhancing the facility's offerings.

The weather is favorable for outdoor work, and the stairs at Grafarvogskirkja church are scheduled to be painted before the weekend.

A prominent Latvian design educator, who worked in Lithuania, died in a medical vehicle after being brutally beaten by a Latvian State Police employee during a festival in Priekule over the weekend.
A new 'Weekend Shipments for Businesses' service aims to help companies avoid package backlogs and pressure at warehouses by processing orders from the weekend without delay.
Over the weekend, 18 instances of damage were recorded in the Zaporizhzhiaoblenergo power grid as a result of shelling by Russian occupation forces, destroying a transformer substation and power lines and leaving thousands of customers without power.

Phone scams continue to plague Moldova, with authorities recording a new case over the weekend and another previously committed case reported by a victim. The total damages exceed 1 million lei, with 172 attempted scams prevented.

Oil prices dropped significantly after the United States and Iran temporarily ceased their attacks over the weekend, leading to hopes for de-escalation in the Middle East. This pause in hostilities also positively impacted Asian equities and the DAX.
Oil prices tumbled at the week's open after the U.S. paused strikes against Iran over the weekend, easing energy supply risks in the Middle East. Iran has stated it will halt strikes as long as the U.S. bombing pause holds, though Tehran still aims to retain control of the strait, through which a fifth of global oil flows passed before the war.