UK PM urges ‘reflection’ after death of Cambridge professor
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UK homes burnt, residents evacuated in fires
15 August 2026
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Europe
Explosion rocks ammunition factory near Rome
15 August 2026
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Europe
Europe Heatwave: More than 135m in Europe face 35°C plus
13 August 2026
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Europe
Western Europe logs hottest June–July on record
11 August 2026
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Europe
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
Men claiming discovery of Nazi 'gold train' go public
Two treasure hunters claiming to have discovered a Nazi "gold train" went public for the first time but failed to reveal evidence for the alleged.
4 September 2015
'I would rather die than go to a camp'
Ugly scenes erupted in Hungary yesterday as migrants fought their way onto what they thought was the first train to western Europe in days, only to be left feeling tricked as police halted the train and tried to move them to a refugee camp.
Mayhem ensued at the small train station of Bicske where it was stopped, including when one man pulled a woman and a baby onto the train tracks and refused to be moved before several bulky police dragged him off.
3 September 2015
Reunion wing part is from MH370: France
French prosecutors yesterday confirmed that a wing part found on a remote Indian Ocean island was from ill-fated Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, a month after tests on the flaperon began.
3 September 2015
Refugees 'threaten Europe's Christian identity'
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban yesterday warned that the wave of refugees and migrants coming to Europe and the EU's "failed immigration policy"
3 September 2015
Italy PM says Europe 'cannot just get emotional' about migrants
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi yesterday said that Europe could not just limit itself to an emotional reaction to pictures of asylum-seekers dying, but had
3 September 2015
Four Turkish police killed in PKK bombing
Four Turkish police were killed yesterday in a bomb attack on their vehicle in the country's southeast blamed on the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK),
3 September 2015
Top human traffickers held in Cox’s Bazar
Law enforcers arrest wo alleged top human traffickers in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
3 September 2015
EU to extend sanctions over Ukraine crisis
Two civilians were killed Wednesday in eastern Ukraine, undermining fresh efforts to end violence as the European Union agreed to extend sanctions against
2 September 2015
Eight killed in Paris apartment block fire
A fire in an apartment building in northern Paris early yesterday that killed eight people, including two children, might have been started intentionally, officials
2 September 2015
Migrant influx tests EU
Thousands of refugees and migrants arrived in Athens yesterday, piling further pressure on increasingly divided European nations as they struggle to cope with the unprecedented influx.
2 September 2015
Bangkok blast: Police match fingerprint to bomb suspect
Thai police investigating the deadly Erawan Shrine bombing in Bangkok say fingerprints on possible bomb-making equipment found at the weekend match those of a man detained on Tuesday.
2 September 2015
8 dead in Paris apartment fire
A fire in an apartment building in northern Paris kills eight people, including two children.
2 September 2015
Spain finds Guinea migrant hidden behind car engine
A West African migrant enters the Spanish territory of Ceuta from Morocco curled up next to a car engine and another is hidden behind the back seat of the Mercedes-300 car.
2 September 2015
Migrant crisis: Thousands arrive in Athens
Thousands of migrants are arriving in mainland Greece as the government prepares for talks on tackling the huge number of people reaching its shores.
2 September 2015
EU grapples with migrant crisis
Hungarian police blocked hundreds of migrants from boarding trains to western Europe from Budapest's main rail station yesterday, as figures showed more than 350,000 have risked their lives to cross the Mediterranean this year.
1 September 2015
Tension flares in Kiev over autonomy bill
Ukraine was in shock yesterday after fierce clashes outside parliament killed three policemen and wounded 140 people as tensions flared over controversial
1 September 2015
A 'crime against civilisation'
The United Nation's cultural watchdog yesterday condemned the destruction of the famed Temple of Bel in Syria's Palmyra by Islamic
1 September 2015
'Won't turn away those who need protection'
Europe "will never turn away those who need protection," said Frans Timmermans, vice-president of the EU Commission, during a visit to the northern French port of Calais yesterday.
31 August 2015
Privatisation commission, BOI to be merged
The government decides to merge the Board of Investment and Privatisation Commission into Bangladesh Investment and Industries Development Authority.
31 August 2015
Cops foil CPB, BSD attempt to lay siege to secretariat
Police foil two leftist parties’ attempt to lay siege to the Secretariat, protesting the government’s decision to increase gas and electricity prices.
31 August 2015