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Around 30,000 ordered to flee wildfires in western Canada's British Columbia

23 Sept 06:18 Key points summarised by AI

Approximately 30,000 residents in British Columbia, particularly around Kelowna, were ordered to evacuate due to rapidly spreading wildfires, with an additional 36,000 on alert.
Officials issued an emergency order banning non-essential travel and hotel check-ins in affected regions to ensure resources are available for evacuees and emergency personnel.
Authorities emphasized the critical importance of adhering to evacuation orders, highlighting the life-threatening risks for both residents and first responders amidst a severe wildfire season across Canada.

Today 12:56 Key points summarised by AI

President Macron condemned widespread rioting and looting during nationwide protests, blaming far-left activists and criminals for the "unrestrained violence" and vowing accountability for those who "sought to bring down the Republic."
Over 2,400 arrests were made as protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions escalated, causing extensive damage to public buildings and businesses in cities like Paris, Limoges (where City Hall burned), Marseille, and Lyon.
The unrest, which organizers hoped would revive the "yellow vest" movement, saw political leaders trade blame, with Macron instructing prefects to protect public buildings and potentially ban future protests to prevent further disorder.