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Ukraine’s monthly civilian casualties highest since 2022
Civilian casualties in Ukraine have climbed to their highest monthly level since the early weeks of Russia's full-scale invasion, ...
Etna eruption extends closure of Sicily’s Catania airport until Saturday
Flights at Catania airport in Sicily will remain suspended until early Saturday because of ash from Mount Etna's ongoing volcani...
Europe facing strain on resources and services due to heatwaves
Large parts of western Europe, especially Britain and France, will be sweltering under another heatwave this Thursday as countries...
UPDATED: Nigel Farage returns as MP, winning Clacton by-election
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage regained his parliamentary seat on Friday in an election he triggered to bolster his position again...
NATO’s northern flank faces mounting disruption from suspected drone activity
Military drones straying into the airspace of Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are stoking concerns that the war in Ukraine ...
NATO Baltic Air Policing jets shoot down drone over Latvia
Fighter jets operating under NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission shot down a "foreign drone" in Latvian airspace on Friday, accordi...
Andras Baka elected as Hungary’s next president
Hungary's parliament elected Andras Baka, a former head of the Supreme Court, as the country's next president on Tuesday, a symb...
Europe faces another surge of record heat as scorching temperatures persist
High pressure has dominated central and eastern Europe in early August, breaking temperature records across the region. Austria re...
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Trump says press secretary Leavitt to leave job at month’s end
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her role at the end of the month, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wed...
US floats prospect of joint strikes on Colombian armed groups
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth floated on Wednesday the possibility of joint strikes on Colombian armed groups, as he welcome...
Head of US travel association sounds alarm on potential expansion of visa bond program
The U.S. Travel Association said it is concerned the Trump administration's visa bond program could be broadened beyond the dozen...
Rescuers search for survivors after Colombia quake leaves over 100 dead
At least 132 people are dead and a state of emergency has been declared after Colombia was hit by one of its largest earthquakes i...
Ebola virus behind massive outbreak in DRC could be mutating
The virus causing a massive outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could be mutating, health officials fear, as...
Libya faces renewed security and oil threats after Benghazi bombing and drone attacks on Zawiya refinery
Libya faced renewed security and economic pressure this week after the killing of a senior eastern military intelligence official ...
Congo’s Ebola infections rise above 4,000 for first time in outbreak
Democratic Republic of Congo's confirmed Ebola cases rose above 4,000 for the first time in its current outbreak, governmen...
From Threats to Turnarounds: Seven Trump Reversals on Iran
President Donald Trump announced late Saturday that he had called off planned U.S. strikes on Iran, saying renewed negotiations ha...
Thousands stranded at Japan’s Narita airport after record rain kills four
Record rainfall left thousands of travellers stranded at Tokyo's Narita airport on Friday as flooding in the surrounding area dis...
Syria sentences Bashar al-Assad to death
A Syrian court sentenced ousted leader Bashar al-Assad to death on Tuesday after a trial in absentia, convicting him of crimes in...
Netanyahu says Trump’s new Gaza plan is unacceptable
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu restated his rejection of Donald Trump's latest Gaza plan in televised remarks to his r...
Trump says deal reached to disarm Hamas, Israeli support for plan remains uncertain
U.S. President Donald Trump said talks in Cairo between mediators and Hamas leaders on Thursday have led to a phased disarmament a...
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EU Moves to Keep Strategic Raw Materials in Europe with Tougher End‑of‑Life Vehicle Rules
The End-of-Life Vehicles (ELV) Regulation enters into force on Thursday, revising the rules that govern the design, production, co...
EPP head backs African return hubs amid renewed EU migration crackdown
European People’s Party leader Manfred Weber has called for the swift establishment of migrant return hubs in Africa after tens of...
Metsola’s re-election drive puts Socialists under pressure
Momentum is building behind a third term for conservative European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, a prospect set to disrupt...
EU migration chief urges stronger internal border management instead of dependence on neighbors
EU Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner warned on Thursday the bloc is vulnerable to unauthorized migration if control of its ext...
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NATO’s northern flank faces mounting disruption from suspected drone activity
Military drones straying into the airspace of Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are stoking concerns that the war in Ukraine ...
What we know about North Korean forces joining Russia’s war against Ukraine
North Korea has deployed troops, weapons and now, according to a Ukrainian intelligence official, a missile unit to support Russia...
From Threats to Turnarounds: Seven Trump Reversals on Iran
President Donald Trump announced late Saturday that he had called off planned U.S. strikes on Iran, saying renewed negotiations ha...
How can Trump ‘cut off all trade’ with Spain?
U.S. President Donald Trump issued an order for a trade embargo on Spain on Wednesday, asking Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to ...
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Leicester City owners looking to sell club for more than £200m
Leicester City's owners King Power, who have been in charge of the Midlands club since 2010, are looking to sell the third-tier ...
Spotify to slap ‘AI Persona’ badges on AI-generated artist profiles
Spotify said it will begin adding “AI Persona” badges to certain artist profiles starting in mid-September, aiming to give listene...
Football star Cristiano Ronaldo choose privacy over spectacle for Portugal wedding
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez have announced that they are married, revealing that they held a private civil ceremony i...
Trump backs Infantino after fury over FIFA chief’s World Cup sale plan
U.S. President Donald Trump backed under-pressure football chief Gianni Infantino, after calls grew for the FIFA boss to quit foll...
