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Pope makes first official visit to France in 18 years
Church bells will quite literally be ringing across France this Friday morning as Pope Leo XIV lands on the tarmac of Paris-Orly a...
Macron: Russian Attack on Europe “Plausible”, Pledges Troops to Saudi Arabia
French President Emmanuel Macron denied Thursday that the CIA had warned France of a possible Russian drone operation targeting so...
Cabinet Approves Contested School Decree as Italy Confronts Immigration Debate
Italy's government approved a decree Thursday that caps the share of foreign pupils in classrooms at 30% and bans burqas and niqab...
Switzerland votes on proposal to enshrine stricter neutrality in constitution
Switzerland is set to vote on Sunday on a proposal to strengthen the country’s traditional policy of military neutrality by enshri...
Poland Predicts Murkier Russian Escalation, Not Full Invasion
Poland's foreign minister said that Russia is preparing a significant escalation this year, warning that President Vladimir Putin ...
Finland and Sweden scramble Quick Reaction Alert jets to intercept Russian aircraft
Finland's air force said on Friday that Swedish and Finnish fighter jets had been scrambled to identify Russian fighter jets flyin...
Six arrests for smuggling migrants via Schengen airports
Europol supported a migrant smuggling investigation involving law enforcement authorities from 17 countries. The criminal network ...
Erdoğan tells UN that Europe cannot be safe without Turkey
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called for Turkey to play a more central role in Eu...
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The world’s two most powerful men just met. How did it go?
US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday, with talks on trade and artificia...
Pope Leo XIV faces packed 19,000-mile South American tour
Pope Leo XIV will travel more than 19,000 miles on 14 flights during a 12-day visit to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in November, in...
Trump Warns of Iran “Annihilation” as Diplomats Confirm Sidelines Talks
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in New York on Wednesday morning, ...
Major US TV networks suspend Trump coverage in protest
Major US television networks have suspended their shared coverage of President Donald Trump’s White House events in protest agains...
Allies unite behind Saudi Arabia as Houthis step up attacks
Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani military chiefs are to meet to discuss how to support Saudi Arabia under a joint defence pact, after ...
Morocco election marked by low turnout and growing youth frustration
Morocco’s parliamentary election has produced a new political configuration, but with turnout falling to just 38.08%, down from 50...
Armed group shuts pipeline from Libya’s largest oil field, jeopardising exports
An armed group has closed a valve on the pipeline connecting Libya's El Sharara oil field to Zawiya, sharply reducing production a...
Houthis advance along Yemeni coast, threaten Saudi oil exports in the Red Sea
Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen's port city of Mocha on Thursday and advanced down the Red Sea coast to strategic isl...
China warns Taiwan and human rights are ‘red lines’ ahead of Trump-Xi summit
China has warned that Taiwan and human rights are among issues that cannot be challenged ahead of a summit between Chinese Preside...
Australia cracks down on student and backpacker visas to curb migration
Australia will stop foreign students from bringing partners and children to accompany them while they study and tighten working h...
Rescuers struggling to reach disaster zone after more than 160 killed in Nepal-Tibet flash floods
Rescue teams are struggling to reach remote areas of Nepal after a devastating flash flood and mudslide killed more than 160 peopl...
China examines new legal tool to pursue graft suspects, assets abroad
Top Chinese lawmakers this week began their first review of a draft cross-border anti-corruption law aimed at beefing up the count...
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EU Parliament chief urges compromise in Germany-US drug pricing dispute
The president of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, says Germany should seek a deal with the Trump administration to resolv...
Germany maintains call for deep cuts to EU budget
Germany is maintaining its demand for major cuts to the European Union’s next long-term budget, despite recent electoral setbacks ...
UNESCO, EU Deepen Cooperation to Combat Disinformation Across Mediterranean
UNESCO and the European Union are strengthening joint efforts to promote information integrity, freedom of expression and resilien...
What is in Brussels’ ‘Made in EU’ law and why is Britain worried?
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he would make the case for Britain to be considered a "trusted partner" under the Europea...
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What is in the US-Greenland-Denmark security deal?
US President Donald Trump and the leaders of Greenland and Denmark signed an agreement on Tuesday that permits a larger US milita...
Swiss to vote on whether to tighten neutrality, end peacetime cooperation with NATO
Swiss voters will decide in a referendum next month whether to approve a more restrictive form of neutrality that would block thei...
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...
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Athletics Malta announces Road Running League 2026/2027
Athletics Malta has announced the Road Running League for the 2026/2027 season, with the six-race series set to be retained after ...
Music world mourns Dolly Parton, queen of country music
Dolly Parton was around six when she wrote her first song: "Little Tiny Tasseltop," an ode to her corncob doll with corn-silk hair...
Dutch pull out of ‘no longer neutral’ Eurovision
Dutch state broadcaster Avrotros said on Monday that the Netherlands will not be taking part in next year's Eurovision Song Contes...
Princess Diana’s brother to publish book about her life
Charles Spencer, the brother of Britain's late Princess Diana, is to publish a book about his sister's life, promising to divulge ...
