Ukrainian drone hits Belgorod
10 August 2026
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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
No Brexit renegotiation
The EU’s top leaders yesterday fired a Brexit warning to whoever wins the battle to become the next British prime minister, saying the existing divorce deal could not be changed.
21 June 2019
17 stranded Bangladeshis return home
Seventeen of the 64 Bangladeshi migrants, who had been stranded in the Mediterranean off the Tunisian coast of Zarzis for nearly three weeks, return home.
21 June 2019
Hunt, Gove survive, Javid voted out
Two cabinet ministers were left fighting it out yesterday to join Boris Johnson in the run-off vote to become Britain’s next leader, amid fresh warnings of the risk of a “no deal” Brexit.
20 June 2019
Johnson wins key Brexit backing
British leadership favourite Boris Johnson won the endorsement of a key Brexit-backing rival yesterday despite accusations he was softening his rhetoric on leaving the EU.
19 June 2019
‘It remains our brand’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has described beautiful women as part of the country’s “brand”, prompting a furious backlash from activists and on social media yesterday.
18 June 2019
300,000 flee Congo violence in two weeks
Hundreds of thousands of people have fled inter-ethnic violence in northeastern areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the past
18 June 2019
Russia says victim of US cyberattacks ‘for years’
The Kremlin yesterday said Moscow had been the victim of US cyberattacks “for years” following a New York Times report that
18 June 2019
UN calls for probe into death of Morsi
The UN yesterday called for an “independent inquiry” into the death of former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi, who died in state custody.
18 June 2019
Russia frees editor after outcry
A Russian court yesterday released a newspaper editor and former lawmaker, who had been held on extortion charges, after an outcry
17 June 2019
Johnson gets boost in race for UK PM’s job
Boris Johnson got a boost in his campaign to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday when one of his former rivals and EU
17 June 2019
US mulls military options
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that the United States is “considering a full range of options” regarding rising tensions
17 June 2019
Outbreak not a ‘global’ emergency
The World Health Organization said Friday that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo does not qualify as an international threat, despite the spread of the virus to neighbouring Uganda carried by an infected family.
15 June 2019
Britain bans 'harmful' gender stereotypes from ads
Ads featuring "harmful gender stereotypes" which are likely to cause offence will be banned in Britain under new rules that could have a major impact on the industry.
15 June 2019
Ocean wildlife to shrink by 17pc
Climate change is set to empty the ocean of nearly a fifth of all living creatures, measured by mass, by the end of the century, researchers have calculated.
13 June 2019
Putin to visit Saudi Arabia in October
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Saudi Arabia, a traditional U.S. ally in the Middle East, in October this year, Saudi Energy
10 June 2019
HK vows to push ahead
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam yesterday vowed to push ahead with amendments to laws allowing suspects to be extradited to
10 June 2019
Hunt: EU willing to renegotiate
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, a contender to replace Theresa May as prime minister, yesterday said that German Chancellor Angela Merkel had indicated the EU was willing to renegotiate the Brexit divorce deal.
9 June 2019
May quits as party leader
British Prime Minister Theresa May steps down as leader of her Conservative Party yesterday, formally triggering the race for a successor who will try where she failed to deliver Brexit.
7 June 2019
Explosion in southern town in Sweden injures 25, cause unclear
A powerful explosion in the southern Swedish town of Linkoping damages buildings and lightly injured 25 people, police say.
7 June 2019
UK's May quits as party leader
British Prime Minister Theresa May steps down as leader of her Conservative Party, formally triggering the race for a successor who will try where she failed to deliver Brexit.
7 June 2019