UK launches sanctions regime targeting people-smuggling gangs

Italian officials to face trial over deadly Cutro migrant shipwreck

Italian officials to face trial over deadly Cutro migrant shipwreck
Russian Orthodox Church official to meet Pope Leo in Vatican, RIA reports
Russian Orthodox Church official to meet Pope Leo in Vatican, RIA reports
UK, France and 23 other nations condemn Israel over 'inhumane killing' of civilians

UK, France and 23 other nations condemn Israel over 'inhumane killing' of civilians
Cut to UK voting age puts new group in political spotlight

Cut to UK voting age puts new group in political spotlight
Poland readies 'how to' guide to coping in case of war, natural disaster

Poland readies 'how to' guide to coping in case of war, natural disaster
French farm bill sparks record-breaking petition signatures

French farm bill sparks record-breaking petition signatures
France welcomes release of Franco-American national held in Venezuela
France welcomes release of Franco-American national held in Venezuela
Greece reveals boundaries of two marine parks in Ionian and Aegean seas

Greece reveals boundaries of two marine parks in Ionian and Aegean seas
Pope speaks against forced mass displacement of Gaza civilians

Pope speaks against forced mass displacement of Gaza civilians
Kremlin doesn't rule out a Putin-Trump meeting in Beijing in September

Kremlin doesn't rule out a Putin-Trump meeting in Beijing in September
Zelenskiy says Ukraine, Russia to hold peace talks in Turkey on Wednesday

Zelenskiy says Ukraine, Russia to hold peace talks in Turkey on Wednesday
Ex-wife, four men appear in Greek court over killing of UC Berkeley professor in Greece

Ex-wife, four men appear in Greek court over killing of UC Berkeley professor in Greece
Major Ukrainian drone attacks sow chaos at Moscow's airports
Major Ukrainian drone attacks sow chaos at Moscow's airports
Kremlin says Putin is ready to discuss peace in Ukraine but wants to achieve goals

Kremlin says Putin is ready to discuss peace in Ukraine but wants to achieve goals
Germany's Merz casts doubt on Ukraine EU entry by 2034

Germany's Merz casts doubt on Ukraine EU entry by 2034
Italian prosecutors appeal against Salvini's acquittal in migrant kidnapping case

Italian prosecutors appeal against Salvini's acquittal in migrant kidnapping case
Explainer-French PM aims to soften opposition to his budget to avert new crisis

Explainer-French PM aims to soften opposition to his budget to avert new crisis
Europe's busiest cruise port Barcelona to scale back amid overtourism concerns

Europe's busiest cruise port Barcelona to scale back amid overtourism concerns
Israel's Netanyahu called Pope Leo after Gaza church strike, Vatican says

Israel's Netanyahu called Pope Leo after Gaza church strike, Vatican says
Four pro-Palestinian activists face 2027 trial over UK military base break-in

Four pro-Palestinian activists face 2027 trial over UK military base break-in
Zelenskiy says he discussed missile supplies, Mirage pilots training with Macron

Zelenskiy says he discussed missile supplies, Mirage pilots training with Macron
EU eases Schengen visa rules for Turks; envoy urges further moves

EU eases Schengen visa rules for Turks; envoy urges further moves
UN refugee agency concerned about impact of Sweida hostilities on aid operations

UN refugee agency concerned about impact of Sweida hostilities on aid operations
Libyan ICC war crimes suspect arrested in Germany

Libyan ICC war crimes suspect arrested in Germany
Head of UN rights office urges accountability for killings in Syria's Sweida

Head of UN rights office urges accountability for killings in Syria's Sweida
Greek owner of cocaine-loaded vessel seized in 2023 denies charges, lawyer says

Greek owner of cocaine-loaded vessel seized in 2023 denies charges, lawyer says
Over 11 million refugees may lose aid access due to cuts, says UN agency

Over 11 million refugees may lose aid access due to cuts, says UN agency
Europeans warn Iran of UN sanctions if no concrete progress on nuclear issue

Europeans warn Iran of UN sanctions if no concrete progress on nuclear issue
Ukraine offers its front line as test bed for foreign weapons

Ukraine offers its front line as test bed for foreign weapons
Israel demands UN scrap investigation body for Palestinian territories

Israel demands UN scrap investigation body for Palestinian territories
Iceland to launch negotiations on security, defence partnership with EU

Iceland to launch negotiations on security, defence partnership with EU
Spies and SAS troops among UK nationals' details in Afghan leak, BBC says

Spies and SAS troops among UK nationals' details in Afghan leak, BBC says
Spain tightens scrutiny of far-right groups after clashes

Spain tightens scrutiny of far-right groups after clashes
Factbox-Evolution of the UK electorate from landowners to suffragettes to 16-year-old voters

Factbox-Evolution of the UK electorate from landowners to suffragettes to 16-year-old voters
UK youth celebrate voting rights but urge caution

UK youth celebrate voting rights but urge caution
Czech-arranged ammunition shipments to Ukraine are increasing, says government

Czech-arranged ammunition shipments to Ukraine are increasing, says government
Georgia stops sale of $3 million of uranium that could have been used in bomb
Georgia stops sale of $3 million of uranium that could have been used in bomb
Greek police arrest five over killing of UC Berkeley professor in Athens

Greek police arrest five over killing of UC Berkeley professor in Athens
UK to lower voting age to 16 in landmark electoral reform

UK to lower voting age to 16 in landmark electoral reform
Russia says Trump's new weapons pledge a signal for Ukraine to abandon peace efforts

Russia says Trump's new weapons pledge a signal for Ukraine to abandon peace efforts
French court backs release of Lebanese militant jailed for US, Israeli diplomat murders

French court backs release of Lebanese militant jailed for US, Israeli diplomat murders
Patriots to move to Kyiv 'as quickly as possible', says NATO top commander

Patriots to move to Kyiv 'as quickly as possible', says NATO top commander
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
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years