UK, EU to ramp up pressure on Russia and boost defence initiatives

UK, EU to ramp up pressure on Russia and boost defence initiatives
UK, EU to ramp up pressure on Russia and boost defence initiatives

UK, EU to ramp up pressure on Russia and boost defence initiatives
Italy, Spain not ready to back EU plan to boost Ukraine military aid

Italy, Spain not ready to back EU plan to boost Ukraine military aid
Serb separatists push for own border police in Bosnian region

Serb separatists push for own border police in Bosnian region
Slovak prosecutors file terrorism charges against PM Fico's attacker

Slovak prosecutors file terrorism charges against PM Fico's attacker
Hungary's Orban launches food price controls as inflation rebounds

Hungary's Orban launches food price controls as inflation rebounds
Crowds demand justice for 59 killed in North Macedonia nightclub fire

Crowds demand justice for 59 killed in North Macedonia nightclub fire
Romanian hard-right candidate seen winning first round of presidential poll

Romanian hard-right candidate seen winning first round of presidential poll
Kremlin says Trump funding cut for Radio Free Europe is a US internal matter

Kremlin says Trump funding cut for Radio Free Europe is a US internal matter
Hungary's ruling party submits bill to ban Pride march

Hungary's ruling party submits bill to ban Pride march
Radio Free Europe at risk after Trump cuts, EU searches for help

Radio Free Europe at risk after Trump cuts, EU searches for help
Russia advances in southern Ukraine, Defence Ministry says
Russia advances in southern Ukraine, Defence Ministry says
Trump and Putin to discuss power plants, land in talks to end Ukraine war

Trump and Putin to discuss power plants, land in talks to end Ukraine war
Trump says will speak with Putin on Tuesday to discuss ending Ukraine war

Trump says will speak with Putin on Tuesday to discuss ending Ukraine war
Russia demands 'ironclad' guarantees in peace treaty with Ukraine

Russia demands 'ironclad' guarantees in peace treaty with Ukraine
Lithuania backs plan to double EU military aid for Ukraine

Lithuania backs plan to double EU military aid for Ukraine
Trump and Putin expected to speak this week as US pushes for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

Trump and Putin expected to speak this week as US pushes for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
Russian troops battle last Ukrainian forces in Kursk region

Russian troops battle last Ukrainian forces in Kursk region
Fire at packed North Macedonia nightclub kills 59

Fire at packed North Macedonia nightclub kills 59
Romanians rally to show support for Europe amid election tensions

Romanians rally to show support for Europe amid election tensions
Zelenskiy presses allies for security guarantees, foreign troops in Ukraine

Zelenskiy presses allies for security guarantees, foreign troops in Ukraine
Protesters flood Belgrade in one of biggest anti-government rallies

Protesters flood Belgrade in one of biggest anti-government rallies
Hungary's opposition rallies as Orban pledges crackdown on media, NGOs

Hungary's opposition rallies as Orban pledges crackdown on media, NGOs
Zelenskiy says troops not surrounded in Kursk, Russia says it retakes two villages

Zelenskiy says troops not surrounded in Kursk, Russia says it retakes two villages
EU countries draft plan to soften gas storage targets, document shows

EU countries draft plan to soften gas storage targets, document shows
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says there is now a good chance to end war

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says there is now a good chance to end war
Russia's Medvedev says Ukrainian troops in Kursk will be 'mercilessly' destroyed if they don't surrender

Russia's Medvedev says Ukrainian troops in Kursk will be 'mercilessly' destroyed if they don't surrender
Warnings of arrests as Serbian protesters descend on Belgrade

Warnings of arrests as Serbian protesters descend on Belgrade
US still deciding on conditions to sign minerals deal, Ukrainian official says

US still deciding on conditions to sign minerals deal, Ukrainian official says
Trump calls discussions with Putin 'productive', urges him to spare Ukrainian troops

Trump calls discussions with Putin 'productive', urges him to spare Ukrainian troops
Anti-Russian activist shot dead in Odesa, Ukrainian authorities say
Anti-Russian activist shot dead in Odesa, Ukrainian authorities say
Ukraine examining how to monitor any ceasefire, foreign minister says

Ukraine examining how to monitor any ceasefire, foreign minister says
EU envoys renew sanctions on Russian individuals, entities

EU envoys renew sanctions on Russian individuals, entities
After Trump request, Putin says he will let Ukraine troops in Kursk live if they surrender

After Trump request, Putin says he will let Ukraine troops in Kursk live if they surrender
Russian jailed for life in Finland for Ukraine war crimes

Russian jailed for life in Finland for Ukraine war crimes
EU diplomats suggest doubling military aid for Ukraine this year

EU diplomats suggest doubling military aid for Ukraine this year
Putin and Saudi Crown Prince discuss OPEC+ agreements and Ukraine crisis in call

Putin and Saudi Crown Prince discuss OPEC+ agreements and Ukraine crisis in call
Olympics-Olympians make climate plea to IOC presidential candidates

Olympics-Olympians make climate plea to IOC presidential candidates
Russia seeks to exclude key Trump envoy from Ukraine talks, sources say

Russia seeks to exclude key Trump envoy from Ukraine talks, sources say
Vance says he would be shocked if Trump wanted nuclear weapons further east into Europe

Vance says he would be shocked if Trump wanted nuclear weapons further east into Europe
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Putin does not want ceasefire

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Putin does not want ceasefire
Ukraine won't agree to frozen conflict, top official says

Ukraine won't agree to frozen conflict, top official says
Germany's top court dismisses BSW party election result challenge

Germany's top court dismisses BSW party election result challenge
Trump says he hopes Russia will do the right thing on Ukraine

Trump says he hopes Russia will do the right thing on Ukraine
Kyiv recognises it can't recapture all occupied territory by force now, official says

Kyiv recognises it can't recapture all occupied territory by force now, official says
Bosnian Serb leader shouts 'arrest us' as he pushes ahead with separatist laws

Bosnian Serb leader shouts 'arrest us' as he pushes ahead with separatist laws
Putin on a ceasefire in Ukraine, Western companies and gas

Putin on a ceasefire in Ukraine, Western companies and gas
Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate

Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate
Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border

Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border
Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115

Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft