France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat breaks European records — AP Afghanistan

Czech Republic records hottest day ever as heatwave moves east People refresh in a fountain after the Angelus noon prayer celebrated by Pope Leo XIV from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) People shelter from sun with umbrellas as they wait for the Angelus noon prayer celebrated by Pope Leo XIV from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) Swimmers enjoy cooling off in the waters of the Isar and on the gravel banks around the Reichenbach Bridge in Munich, Germany, Sunday, June 28, 2026. (Peter Kneffel/dpa via AP) People jump into the Bosphorus with the Maiden’s Tower in the background during sunset in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, June 28, 2026.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel) People take shelter with umbrellas as they wait for the Angelus noon prayer celebrated by Pope Leo XIV from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) BERLIN (AP) — France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country’s public health agency said Sunday, as the head of the World Health Organization warned that Europe is now the fastest-warming continent and needs to do more to…