Iceberg Lake earns its name honestly. Nestled beneath the sheer, 3,000-foot cliffs of Mount Wilbur and Iceberg Peak, the lake sits in a deep, steep-walled cirque that receives very little direct sunlight. Iceberg Lake: A Pocket of Winter Hiding Inside America’s Summer
Spain’s ambitious immigration regularisation programme has attracted more than one million applications from undocumented migrants seeking legal residence and work permits, making it the country’s largest legalisation initiative in decades and one of the most significant migration reforms in Europe. Spain’s Mass Regularisation Drive Draws More Than One Million Applications
A single frame from Bolivia’s Oruro Carnival: a street alive with the glow of torches and the burst of fireworks. Towering demon masks shimmer under the flickering flames, their glass eyes reflecting every spark, while the deep, marching rhythm of brass instruments drives the crowd forward. This moment encapsulates the raw energy and mystique of the entire festival. Dancing with Devils and Fire: The Magic of Bolivia’s Oruro Carnival
Hungary recorded a new June temperature high of 40.7°C near its capital, Budapest, on June 28, 2026, as a relentless heatwave continues to scorch Central Europe. Hungary Sets New June Temperature Record as Heatwave Grips Central Europe
Spain is experiencing a clear shift in its climate, with heat waves now arriving earlier in the year and reaching higher temperatures than in previous decades. Spain’s Heat Waves Are Arriving Earlier Every Year – And Becoming More Intense