Western Europe

France's far-right RN urges snap elections

Putin says Russia doesn't oppose Ukraine joining the EU

Finland's Stubb eyes progress on US-backed Ukraine security plans

Western Balkans smugglers pushing West Africa deeper into cocaine trade, report says

IAEA finds uranium traces in Syria linked to site bombed by Israel

Slovak Prime Minister Fico to meet Xi, Putin, Zelenskiy this week

UK summer was its warmest since records began, says Met Office

Romania wants to host planned EU Black Sea security hub, president says

International Labour Organization staff fear job losses as Trump proposes $107 million cut

Turkey's Erdogan tells Iran's Pazeshkian that continuing nuclear talks useful

Swiss court to consider climate case by Indonesia islanders against Holcim

Modi says Russia and India stand together even in difficult times

France's far-right RN says it is getting ready for potential snap elections

Norway selects British-made frigates to beef up maritime defence in $13.5 billion deal

UK police arrest five in London during anti-asylum protest

Merz promises debt relief for municipalities ahead of electoral test

Germany's Merz: Ukraine allies must ensure Russia can no longer economically wage war

Evacuation of Gaza City would be unsafe and unfeasible, says head of Red Cross

Ukraine backers to hold new meeting over post-war guarantees - Macron

Macron says Putin would have duped Trump if he doesn't commit to Zelenskiy meeting

'Broad support' in EU for military training in Ukraine after truce, Kallas says

UK wins court ruling to keep asylum seekers in hotel but risks angry response

Critical medical supplies run out as cases of rare syndrome rise in Gaza, WHO says

Largest flotilla for Gaza hopes to pressure Israel to end blockade

Large rise in number of people executed in Iran, says UN

Germany tells nationals to leave Iran, fearing retaliation over sanctions

Germany, France, Spain to discuss fighter jet programme in October, says Berlin

UK summons Russian ambassador after Kyiv hit by missiles, drones overnight

Ladbrokes owner's ex-CEO among 11 charged in UK over gambling services in Turkey

Kremlin says it is satisfied after Italy arrests Ukrainian man over Nord Stream attack

Modest food aid increase not enough to stop starvation in Gaza, says World Food Programme chief

Swiss president discusses peace, reconstruction with Ukrainian PM

German minister says must respond to Russian attacks on Kyiv

Kremlin denies Russian surveillance drones fly over US weapons routes in Germany

Europeans launch UN sanctions process against Iran, drawing Tehran ire

Germany's security is linked to security of Baltic countries, minister says

Europeans likely to initiate UN sanctions process on Iran on Thursday, sources say

Decision on Franco-German fighter jet to be taken by year-end, says Merz

Italy's Meloni condemns killing of journalists in Gaza by Israeli fire