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00:00One woman has died and 16 others are injured in Germany after a car was driven into a crowd at
00:07a Berlin Pride event.
00:10Firefighters in France and Spain are struggling to contain wildfires that have displaced some 270,000 people in evacuation orders.
00:20German authorities on Sunday named And issued a wanted notice for a fugitive suspect in the car ramming near Berlin's
00:28Pride Festival that left one person dead and injured at least 16 others.
00:34Police and prosecutors asked for help in finding the 21-year-old whom they identified as Abdul B.
00:41According to initial information, a vehicle drove into the crowd in the Teargarten Park around 10 p.m. on Saturday,
00:50then collided with a tree before the suspect managed to flee.
00:54Authorities say several people were stabbed and three of those injured remain in a life-threatening condition.
01:12The Berlin Pride Parade, one of Europe's largest LGBTQ plus celebrations, was cancelled after the incident.
01:21The closing party at the Pride Festival, known as Christopher Street Day, was ongoing nearby at the time of the
01:28attack.
01:32French authorities say nearly 98,000 hectares have burned in the country this year, a historic record just as officials
01:40in the southwestern region announced evacuation orders for three suburbs of the city of Bordeaux.
01:47Residents of Loaillon, Essene and Merignac on Saturday were told to leave the area immediately via planned evacuation routes.
01:56Some 200,000 people have been evacuated in southwest France in the Gironde and Lange region in the past week.
02:05Earlier on Saturday, Prime Minister Sébastien Le Conu ordered the armed forces to deploy a military transport aircraft to help
02:13combat the fires alongside some 100 firefighters from Paris.
02:17Meanwhile, in Spain, a national state of emergency was declared on Friday for the first time, with at least 60
02:25,000 people evacuated as fires burned near the capital of Madrid.
02:30According to Prime Minister Sánchez, the priority is to, quote, save lives.
02:35France and Spain have both requested additional help from other EU countries to cope with the blazes via the Bloc
02:42civil protection mechanism.
02:48Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán addressed a crowd of supporters on Saturday and declared that his Fidesz party should
02:54break from opposition politics and establish a new resistance politics.
02:59In his speech, he said the European Union has too much power and that so-called patriots must take over
03:04Brussels.
03:05We always thought that the place of Hungary is in the European Union, but it is true that the Union
03:13is a bad policy today.
03:15It is a bad policy. It is a bad policy. It is a bad policy. It is a bad policy.
03:18It is a bad policy, and we will always say that Brussels is a bad policy.
03:24That is why we founded the European Patriots Committee.
03:28Speaking on Peter Magyar's new government, Orbán said there was no longer time for the party to dwell on the
03:34election laws and that it must turn its attention to defending Hungary's freedom, which he claimed was under threat.
03:39He accused the ruling TISA party of wanting to build a new authoritarian system, as well as trying to eliminate
03:46Fidesz altogether by driving its leaders out of politics.
03:50It comes after several senior officials from the former government administration have been placed in pretrial detention in connection with
03:58investigations into the disbursement of public funds.
04:06India's education minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, has announced his resignation following weeks of mass youth-led protests over alleged exam paper
04:13leaks and irregularities in the education system.
04:17The social media-driven cockroach Janta party leading the protests said after Pradhan's resignation that older demands had been met
04:24in another round of talks and that they were calling off the protests.
04:28Pradhan's resignation marks the first significant concession by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to one of the most visible waves
04:34of public dissent it has faced in recent years.
04:38News of Pradhan's resignation sparked celebrations among the thousands of protesters who have camped at New Delhi's protest site for
04:44more than a month.
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