Italy declares state of emergency in five northern regions

Italy has declared a state of emergency in five northern regions surrounding the Po River, amid the worst drought in 70 years. The lack of rain threatens more than 30% of the country's agricultural produce.

In Norway, offshore oil and gas workers have begun a strike, demanding better pay - as living costs rise.

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