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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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Spain, Morocco halt deadly rush on Spanish enclave after 49,000 cross in a day
31 July 2026
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UK PM pledges to tackle elderly care crisis
30 July 2026
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Two dead after plane crashes onto German house’s roof
27 July 2026
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UK PM vows to put ‘Britain’s interest first’ in Trump ties
27 July 2026
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Spain fights to ‘save lives’ as wildfires rage near Madrid
26 July 2026
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Rome to offer free movies for heat-relief
24 July 2026
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France records 5,700 excess deaths in June heatwave
23 July 2026
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Europe
Russia didn't meddle in vote, Putin tells Pence
President Vladimir Putin denied any Russian involvement when US Vice President Mike Pence asked last week about meddling in the 2016
19 November 2018
May sticks to Brexit deal
British Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday vowed to stick to her draft European Union divorce deal as dissenting lawmakers in her
19 November 2018
‘Ousting me won't make Brexit easier'
British Prime Minister Theresa May told the plotters planning to overthrow her that getting rid of her as PM would not make delivering
18 November 2018
Merkel defends refugee policy in protest-hit eastern city
German Chancellor Angela Merkel was forced to defend her refugee policy on Friday in a highly anticipated visit to an eastern city hit by xenophobic protests that shocked the country earlier this year.
17 November 2018
Brexit deal won't get through House: Davis
British Prime Minister Theresa May's draft European Union divorce deal will not get the approval of the UK parliament, former Brexit
17 November 2018
UK PM resists ouster calls
British Prime Minister Theresa May received the backing of the last remaining pro-Brexit heavyweights in her cabinet yesterday as she battled to salvage her EU divorce deal and her job.
16 November 2018
UK PM faces cabinet test
British Prime Minister Theresa May hailed her draft European Union divorce deal yesterday but must convince ministers to back her
14 November 2018
EU-UK Brexit deal sees July 2020 decision on keeping Irish border open
The draft accord reaches between the EU and Britain envisages a July 2020 decision on what would have to be done to safeguard an open Irish border after the post-Brexit transition runs its course if a new trade deal is not in place, EU sources says.
14 November 2018
Brexit deal possible in 24-48 hrs
Britain and the European Union are on the cusp of a Brexit deal which could be clinched in the next 24 to 48 hours, Prime Minister
13 November 2018
Pneumonia to kill 11m children by 2030: study
Pneumonia will kill nearly 11 million children under five by 2030, experts warned yesterday on a global day aimed at raising awareness of
12 November 2018
51 states pledge support for deal
Fifty-one states, including all EU members, have pledged their support for a new international agreement to set standards on
12 November 2018
Chances of deal in Nov fade
The already slim chance that a Brexit deal would be agreed this month receded still further yesterday as another EU meeting ended
12 November 2018
Jo Johnson quits British cabinet
Jo Johnson, the Remain-backing brother of Brexit figurehead Boris Johnson, resigned as Britain's transport minister Friday, branding a proposed EU withdrawal deal a "terrible mistake" that needed a fresh referendum.
10 November 2018
Macron, Trump in show of unity after defence row
French President Emmanuel Macron sought to defuse a row with US counterpart Donald Trump yesterday, hailing the "great solidarity" between their countries after Trump blasted his proposals for a European army.
10 November 2018
Jo Johnson quits UK government, urges referendum to avoid Brexit chaos
Jo Johnson, the younger brother of Boris, resigns from British Prime Minister Theresa May's government, calling in a withering critique for another referendum to avoid her Brexit plans unleashing Britain's greatest crisis since World War Two.
10 November 2018
RSF honours female Asian journalists
An Indian journalist and a Filipina campaigner won Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Press Freedom Awards on Thursday for their bravery in holding governments to account in the face of persistent threats.
9 November 2018
Prince Charles vows not to meddle as king
Britain's Prince Charles said on Wednesday he was not "stupid" enough to keep speaking out on contentious public issues once he becomes king in a rare interview about his future role.
8 November 2018
Web inventor wants new 'contract' to make net safe
The inventor of the World Wide Web on Monday called for a "contract" to make internet safe and accessible for everyone as Europe's largest tech event began in Lisbon amid a backlash over its role in spreading "fake news".
6 November 2018
Most Britons back staying in EU: poll
Britons would vote to remain in the European Union by a 54-46 percent margin in a second referendum, a survey said Monday. The apparent boost in remain support will be seized by campaigners who want a binding second vote taken on the terms London and Brussels reach before Britain splits from the bloc on March 29.
6 November 2018
13 migrants killed, 80 rescued at sea: Spain
Thirteen sub-Saharan African migrants died and another 80 were rescued at sea after they tried to reach Spain in two boats from the North African coast, Spanish authorities said on Monday.
6 November 2018