CHURCH (voice-over): A warm welcome back to our viewers joining us from all around the world. I'm Rosemary Church. Want to update you now on the main stories we have been following this hour.</s>CHURCH: Some aid groups who help rescue migrants in the Mediterranean are refusing to sign Italy's new code of conduct. Doctors without Borders says the new rules, including having police on rescue boats, would get in the way of saving lives. A small German organization is also refusing to sign.</s>TITUS MOLKENBUR, JUGEND RETTET: For us the most controversial (ph) point that did not</s>CHURCH: Italy fears the aid groups unintentionally facilitate people smuggling from North Africa. Dozens of firefighters are battling a fast-moving wildfire that broke out 13 kilometers from Athens international Airport in Greece. The flames spread quickly through dry brush, fueled by strong winds on Monday. So far the fire has not affected any flights and no one lives in the area that's burning right now. From extreme heat in Southern Europe to strong storms towards the north, Europe is at risk of severe weather this week.</s>CHURCH: Gold fever has struck Northern Italy. Just ahead, we hiked to a river with a panner, seeking adventure and a little treasure. We'll explain when we come back.
Aid Groups Snub Italian Code of Conduct on Mediterranean Rescues