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Film and Series Highlights: Relationship Drama and More This Week

Three major film premieres on streaming services make up for a thin new offering at the cinema. Here are the week's films and series.

Ski Industry Giants Form Alliance to Combat Climate Change

International ski tourism giants are joining forces in an alliance to reduce emissions. Larger purchases are intended to put pressure on suppliers. We can't do this on our own, says CEO Stefan Sjöstrand.

Severe Weather in Italy Claims Three Lives, Triggers State of Emergency

Three people have died in severe rainy weather in northern Italy. In the Alps, more than a meter of snow has fallen in some areas.

Paraglider Crash at Austrian Ski Resort Injures Two Swedish Women

Danish Family Dies in Plane Crash in the Alps

Two die in avalanche in the Dolomites

Significant increase in melting glaciers

The ice loss from the world's glaciers is increasing at an increasingly rapid pace according to new research. The first global study of glaciers shows the strong increase over the past decade.

Schumacher's Family Blackmailed - Sentenced to Prison

The three men demanded 15 million euros from Michael Schumacher's family - otherwise they would release hundreds of private images and copies of the Formula 1 legend's hospital records. Now the main perpetrator is sentenced to three years in prison.