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Another heatwave is building in Europe, says Al Jazeera. 

Ten years ago, temperatures persisting at 10 degrees above average would have been unusual but the current state of the climate is such that this is becoming the new norm.

The Codex Gigas or The Devil’s Bible is the largest 13th-century manuscript in the world. It is also one of the strangest manuscripts because it contains a large, full page portrait of the Devil.

It is so large that it takes at least two people to lift it and it is said to have taken more than 160 animal skins to make it.

BELGRADE - Red Star Belgrade beat Sparta Prague 2-0 at home in Thursday's first leg of the UEFA Europa League qualifiers third round.

In front of 32,816 spectators at the Rajko Mitic Stadium, head coach Vladimir Milojevic's men produced the club's best European performance in years and could have gained a bigger advantage.

The Czech police have arrested 16 people, mostly citizens of Serbia, after a major raid in Prague and in central parts of the country.

The police said they discovered 11 "super modern" plantations of marijuana that would have produced a harvest worth about two million euros on the black market, the National Center for Narcotics Control said, Beta reported on Tuesday.

Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov took part in the Chinese Investment Forum "16 + 1" in Prague, presenting the advantages of Bulgaria to a delegation of investors and institutional representatives from China. Reported by Republic of Bulgaria Council of Ministers. 

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Greece's women thrashed Turkey by 29 points on Thursday and made it to the semifinals of the 2017 Eurobasket in the Czech Republic as well as to the next World Championship.

Turkey plays Greece at the EuroBasket Women 2017 in Prague on June 22, hoping to grab a place in the semifinals.

The Turkish women advanced to the quarterfinals after winning all three group games, while Greece needed a 62-58 victory against Russia on June 20 after losing two games in its group.

The European Commission has launched legal action against three EU member states, claiming Poland, Hungary, and Czech Republic have not "taken the necessary action" in dealing with migrants and refugees.

Infringement proceedings were launched by Brussels on Tuesday.

The European Commission has launched legal action against three EU member states, claiming Poland, Hungary, and Czech Republic have not “taken the necessary action” in dealing with migrants and refugees.
Infringement proceedings were launched by Brussels on Tuesday.