Ukrainian drone hits Belgorod
10 August 2026
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World
Kremlin critic Nadezhdin flees Russia for France
4 August 2026
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Europe
Spain, Morocco halt deadly rush on Spanish enclave after 49,000 cross in a day
31 July 2026
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Europe
UK PM pledges to tackle elderly care crisis
30 July 2026
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Europe
Two dead after plane crashes onto German house’s roof
27 July 2026
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Europe
UK PM vows to put ‘Britain’s interest first’ in Trump ties
27 July 2026
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Europe
Spain fights to ‘save lives’ as wildfires rage near Madrid
26 July 2026
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Europe
Rome to offer free movies for heat-relief
24 July 2026
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Europe
France records 5,700 excess deaths in June heatwave
23 July 2026
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Europe
Hitler’s birthplace begins new life as a police station
23 July 2026
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Europe
Missile from Syria-Israel clash lands in Cyprus
An errant missile struck Cyprus early yesterday, skimming the densely populated capital Nicosia and crashing on a mountainside in
1 July 2019
Four murdered in London in 28 hours
London Mayor Sadiq Khan said police were working around the clock after four people were murdered in a bloody 28-hour period for
30 June 2019
Venezuelan parties to restart negotiations
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s government and opposition leader Juan Guaido’s team will restart negotiations to try to resolve
30 June 2019
Prince William and Kate announce Pakistan visit
Prince William and his wife Kate will visit Pakistan later this year on the first royal trip to the country in more than a decade, Kensington
30 June 2019
Germany roasts in heatwave
A welcome dip in temperatures came to parts of Europe yesterday, bringing relief to areas which have sweltered through a widespread,
30 June 2019
Man, pregnant woman killed in separate stabbings in London
Two people are stabbed to death in separate incidents in London, including a woman who was about eight months pregnant, police say.
30 June 2019
Migrant-rescue ship enters Italy, captain arrested
The Sea-Watch 3 charity ship carrying dozens of migrants rescued off Libya forced its way into the Italian port of Lampedusa after a lengthy standoff, the charity has said.
29 June 2019
UN must drop its timidity
The United Nations must drop its bureaucratic timidity and stand up to its member states if it is to tackle global problems, a top UN official told Reuters in an interview.
28 June 2019
China snubs US sanctions on Iran
China yesterday said it would import Iranian oil in defiance of US sanctions on Tehran, a day before US and Chinese leaders are to meet to try to resolve thorny trade disputes.
28 June 2019
France roasts in record heatwave, 2 die in Spain
France registers its highest temperature since records began as the death toll rises from a heatwave suffocating much of Europe.
28 June 2019
Heatwave peaks in Europe
Europeans yesterday braced for the expected peak of a sweltering heatwave that has sent temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit), with schools in France closing and wildfires in Spain spinning out of control.
27 June 2019
Lucky catch of falling toddler in Istanbul
A viral video has turned a young man into the hero of the hour in Istanbul after he was seen catching a toddler as she plummeted from a second-floor window.
27 June 2019
Fake cops steal $3.7m from Swiss woman
Fraudsters posing as police officers stole 3.3 million euros ($3.7 million) from a Swiss woman, Swiss media reported yesterday. A female
26 June 2019
Climate a ‘red line’ at G20
France wants the G20 to issue a statement committing to strong action on climate change and considers the issue a “red line”, President Emmanuel Macron said yesterday ahead of the summit.
26 June 2019
Russia must destroy missile: Nato
Nato yesterday urged Russia to destroy a new missile before an August deadline and save a treaty that keeps land-based nuclear
25 June 2019
World faces ‘climate apartheid’
The world is on course for “climate apartheid”, where the rich buy their way out of the worst effects of global warming while the poor
25 June 2019
Repatriate families of IS fighters: UN rights chief
The UN rights chief yesterday called for countries to repatriate family members of suspected foreign fighters in Syria, including
24 June 2019
Don’t be a coward
Jeremy Hunt, the underdog in a bitter battle with Boris Johnson to become Britain’s next prime minister, yesterday called on his rival
24 June 2019
Istanbul votes in mayoral polls in a test for Erdogan
Istanbul returned to the polls yesterday in a re-run of the mayoral election that has become a test of Turkish democracy as well as
23 June 2019
Johnson domestic ‘row’ rocks UK leadership race
Britain’s leadership contest was rocked yesterday by reports that police were called to a late-night “row” between frontrunner Boris
22 June 2019