Pope cancels Holy See fundraising commission announced under questionable circumstances
Football players and officials arrested as part of probe into Turkey's betting scandal
Chaos erupts at Indian airports as country's largest airline cancels flights
German lawmakers approve plan to attract more military recruits that stops short of conscription
World shares mostly advance after Wall Street inches closer to its all-time high
Cauldron for Milan Cortina Winter Olympics lit at Italy's presidential palace with 2 months to go
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Four more suspects detained over Louvre jewel heist
Four more suspects detained over Louvre jewel heist
November 25, 2025Europe
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NATO scrambles jets after deepest drone breach yet into Romania
Romanian and German NATO fighter jets were scrambled on Tuesday near Romania's border with Ukraine to respond to a drone incursion that penetrated deeper than ever into Romanian
November 25, 2025
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French prosecutor opens probe on Ebay over suspicion of sale of illicit goods
The French prosecutor's office on Tuesday said it had opened an investigation on U.S.
November 25, 2025
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Reform UK's Farage says he 'never directly racially abused anybody' after school charges
Nigel Farage, the leader of Britain's anti-immigration Reform UK party, has said he has "never directly racially abused anybody", after a report alleging he made antisemitic remarks
November 25, 2025
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Vatican warns against rise in polyamory, saying ‘succession of faces’ does not rival exclusive union
Vatican warns against rise in polyamory, saying ‘succession of faces’ does not rival exclusive union
November 25, 2025
Europe|World
Britain still planning for multinational force in Ukraine - PM Starmer's spokesperson
Britain is still making plans for a multinational force in Ukraine after a ceasefire is agreed, Prime Minister Keir Starmer's spokesperson said on Tuesday.
November 25, 2025
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Sweden wants long-range weapon systems able to strike inside Russia
Sweden's military wants long-range cruise missiles able to strike targets deep inside other countries, a deterrent which the defence minister said on Tuesday was
November 25, 2025
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Person suspected of being fourth member of Louvre robbery gang has been arrested -Le Parisien
A person suspected of being the fourth member of the main gang that robbed the Louvre last month has been arrested, reported Le Parisien paper on Tuesday.
November 25, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance
UK tax options for finance minister Reeves in budget
British finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to raise tens of billions of pounds in taxes in her budget on Wednesday to stay on track for her self-imposed fiscal rules, a key
October 30, 2025
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Russia says amended US peace plan must reflect 'spirit and letter' of Trump-Putin summit in Alaska
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that an amended peace plan for Ukraine must reflect the "spirit and letter" of understandings reached between President
November 25, 2025
Europe|Political|World
NATO must speed up work on eastern flank drone protection, Poland says
NATO must speed up work on strengthening the protection of its eastern flank from drones, Polish Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said after Romania scrambled fighter jets
November 25, 2025
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France seeks three-month suspension of Shein over sex dolls
The French government will ask a Paris judge on Wednesday to order the suspension of Chinese online platform Shein in the country for three months
November 25, 2025
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UK retailers' confidence collapses to 17-year low before budget
British retailers have reported the sharpest drop in confidence in 17 years and their sales fell again ahead of Wednesday's budget which is likely to include tax increases, according
November 25, 2025
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European companies cut jobs in response to slowing economy
Several European companies have frozen hiring or cut jobs this year, citing difficult economic conditions exacerbated by U.S. tariffs.
October 28, 2025
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Russia launches deadly strikes in Kyiv as peace talks continue in Abu Dhabi
Russia launches deadly strikes in Kyiv as peace talks continue in Abu Dhabi
November 25, 2025
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The European Union votes to deepen defense industry ties with Ukraine
European Union lawmakers have voted to deepen integration of the bloc’s defense industry with Ukraine as a U.S. peace plan remains in flux and Russia’s unconventional warfare operations rattle the 27-nation bloc
November 25, 2025
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Finland clings to happiness crown as economic gloom deepens
Harsh economic headwinds are sending
November 25, 2025
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Russian barrage on Kyiv kills seven, disrupts energy supplies
Russia launched a new barrage of drones and missiles at the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Tuesday, officials said, killing seven people, wounding 21,
November 25, 2025
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
EU needs new approach to spending to boost growth, ECB's Sleijpen says
The European Union needs to revamp how it spends money to revive growth, curbing state aid and redirecting funds towards "public goods" that will be critical for future growth, Dutch
November 25, 2025
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European shares jump on Ukraine peace prospects, US rate cut hopes
European shares extended gains on Tuesday, led by materials and financial stocks, as investors continued to draw optimism from prospects of a
November 25, 2025
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ECB policy 'in a good place' despite small inflation worries, policymakers say
European Central Bank policy is in a "good place" the Dutch and Irish central bank governors said on Tuesday, repeating the bank's long-standing mantra that has kept expectations for
November 25, 2025
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Ageing populations a 'ticking time bomb' for GDP growth, says EBRD
Countries must act now to keep slowing population growth from wreaking havoc on their long-term economic prospects, the European Bank for Reconstruction and
November 25, 2025
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EU court says same-sex marriages should be recognised throughout bloc
The EU's highest court ruled on Tuesday that same-sex marriages must be respected throughout the bloc and rebuked Poland for refusing to recognise a marriage between two of its citizens
November 25, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe
UK's Domino's Pizza CEO steps down as strategy shift takes shape
Britain's Domino's Pizza said on Tuesday that CEO Andrew Rennie has stepped down, marking another senior departure as the company shifts strategy to tackle weak sales and rising costs.
November 25, 2025
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German home prices on track for 3%-plus annual rises, further stretching affordability- Reuters poll
German home prices will rise around 3% annually over the coming years, according to property analysts polled by Reuters, outstripping overall inflation and further
November 25, 2025
Europe|Political|Travel|World
Germany's foreign minister to visit China before year's end after postponed trip
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul plans to visit China before the end of this year, he said at a policy forum in Berlin on Tuesday, after postponing a planned October trip at
November 25, 2025
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UK's easyJet beats annual profit expectations, lifts target for holidays business
British carrier easyJet reported better-than-expected full-year operating profit on Tuesday and lifted its medium-term target for its holidays
November 25, 2025
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From Paul VI to Leo XIV: A history of the pope's overseas tours
Pope Leo will embark on his first trip outside Italy on Thursday, travelling to Turkey and Lebanon.
November 25, 2025
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French President Macron says Trump's Ukraine peace plan needs improvement
U.S. President Donald Trump's peace plan needs improvement to make it acceptable for Ukraine and Europe, French President Emmanuel Macron told RTL radio on Tuesday.
November 25, 2025
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European car sales rise 4.9% in October, ACEA says
New car sales in Europe rose 4.9% in October as electric cars outpaced petrol and diesel registrations, European Automobile Manufacturers' Association data showed on
November 25, 2025
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Court order prevents LA coroner from releasing details of teen's body found in singer d4vd’s Tesla
The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office says a court order forbids the coroner from releasing details of the investigation into the death of a teen girl whose body was found in the trunk of a car registered to the singer d4vd
November 24, 2025
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Udo Kier, striking German actor from 'My Own Private Idaho' and 'Ace Ventura,' dies at 81
A German actor known for his icy gaze and unique screen presence, Udo Kier has died at 81
November 24, 2025
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German family-business association lifts ban on contacts with far-right AfD
Germany’s association of family-owned companies has lifted its ban on contacts with AfD lawmakers, signalling the far-right party’s growing acceptability in parts of the business
November 24, 2025
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US and Kyiv discuss reworked plan to end war in Ukraine
U.S. and Ukrainian officials sought to narrow the gaps between them on Monday over a plan to end the war in Ukraine, after
November 24, 2025
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Germany's Christmas markets open with festive cheer and tight security
Traditional Christmas markets are opening across Germany, drawing revelers to enjoy mulled wine, grilled sausages, and festive attractions
November 24, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|World
Officials say progress made on amending US peace plan for Ukraine
Officials say progress was made in urgent weekend talks on amending the U.S. peace proposal for Ukraine that many saw as favoring Russia
November 24, 2025
Business|Europe|Technology|World
Amazon's satellite internet licence faces legal challenge in France
A French union filed a legal challenge on Monday against a decision by the country's telecoms regulator to grant radio spectrum to Amazon's
November 24, 2025
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Russian heating and power plant back on line after Ukrainian drone attack
A heating and power plant in Russia's Moscow region has resumed operations after shutting down due to a fire caused by a Ukrainian drone strike, regional governor Andrei Vorobyov
November 24, 2025
Election|Europe|Political|World
Italian regional votes show no sign of opposition breakthrough
Italy's leftist opposition and ruling parties held their ground in regional votes, provisional results showed on Monday, wrapping up a round of races in 2025 that saw
November 24, 2025
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Poland's foreign minister summons Israeli ambassador over Yad Vashem post
Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski has summoned the Israeli ambassador over a post by Yad Vashem
November 24, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|World
Things to know about the growing pressures facing Zelenskyy during a crucial week of diplomacy
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces a crucial week of diplomacy, testing his ability to stand his ground while demonstrating to the United States that he is willing to compromise
November 24, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Science|Technology
EU missing the boat on AI, jeopardising its future, Lagarde warns
Europe is jeopardising its own future by missing the boat on artificial intelligence and must quickly remove obstacles that prevent the diffusion of this new technology, European
November 24, 2025
Business|Europe|Technology|World
Northrop expects Europe growth even after a Ukraine ceasefire
U.S. defence company Northrop Grumman expects continued growth in Europe even if the Russian war in Ukraine is halted, as nations aim to replenish weapons
November 24, 2025
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US demands 'balanced' EU digital rules before it cuts steel tariffs
The United States on Monday demanded that the European Union make its regulation of the tech sector more "balanced" in exchange for a reduction of U.S. tariffs
November 24, 2025
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Novo Nordisk Alzheimer's drug trials fail in blow to weight-loss giant
Novo Nordisk's closely watched Alzheimer's trials of an older oral version of its semaglutide drug failed to help slow
November 24, 2025
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Trafigura's former top nickel trader denies he colluded on $600 million fraud
Trafigura's former head nickel trader denied allegations by Indian businessman Prateek Gupta on Monday in a London trial that he helped devise a $600 million fraud to
November 24, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Food|Health
Ice cream only: Magnum braces for life on its own as Unilever spinoff nears
Unilever's ice cream business is gearing up for its multi-billion-dollar spin-off next month, ready to tackle challenges from logistics to the rising
November 24, 2025
Europe|Political|World
UK PM Starmer says more work needed for 'just and lasting peace' in Ukraine
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday there was more work to do to establish a "just and lasting peace" in Ukraine, but progress was being made.
November 24, 2025
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Iran's foreign minister to hold talks in Paris on Nov. 26, French foreign ministry says
France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot will hold talks with his Iranian counterpart in Paris on November 26 to discuss bilateral and regional issues as well as Iran's contested
November 24, 2025
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As clouds threaten ceremony, Greece prepares a backup flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
Organizers in Ancient Olympia conducted an emergency lighting of the Olympic flame for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, taking advantage of a brief spell of sunshine amid Greece’s stormy weather
November 24, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Kremlin says European counter-proposal for Ukraine peace does not work for Russia
The Kremlin on Monday said that a European counter-proposal to a U.S. 28-point peace plan for Ukraine was not constructive and that it simply did not work for Moscow.
November 24, 2025
Africa|Americas|Asia|Education|Europe|MidEast|Opinion|Political|US|World
Nick Fuentes is a master of exploiting the current social media opportunities for extremism
In 1946, young men in khaki shirts marched through Atlanta performing Nazi salutes and promising racial vengeance. They lasted 10 months. Today’s fascists aren’t as easily banished.
November 24, 2025
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Poland charges third Ukrainian with helping Russia in railway sabotage
Polish prosecutors have arrested a Ukrainian man suspected of collaborating with Russia to sabotage a rail track, they said on Monday.
November 24, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
EU vows to keep supporting Ukraine with cash and weapons as peace talks continue
European Council President Antonio Costa pledged on Monday that the European Union will keep on supporting Ukraine, as he hailed "new momentum" in peace negotiations to end the war
November 24, 2025
Americas|Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe
Udo Kier, German actor who starred in art house and Hollywood movies alike, dies at 81
Udo Kier, German actor who starred in art house and Hollywood movies alike, dies at 81
November 24, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
French PM pressures lawmakers to pass 2026 budget despite parliament tensions
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu put pressure on lawmakers on Monday to pass the 2026 budget by the end of the year after the deeply divided lower house of parliament rejected
November 24, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology
EU approves Omnicom's acquisition of IPG without conditions
The EU Commission on Monday said it had unconditionally approved Omnicom Group's $13.25 billion all-stock deal to buy rival Interpublic Group.
November 24, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
German business sentiment unexpectedly falls in November, Ifo survey finds
German business morale unexpectedly fell in November, a survey showed on Monday, as companies lose hope on a recovery of the German economy following two years of
November 24, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Zelenskiy says Kyiv working with US, other partners on peace proposals
Ukraine will continue to work with partners including the U.S. on peace proposals, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday, the second day of talks in Switzerland after Washington
November 24, 2025
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Norway's lesson for Europe on wealth taxes: let some millionaires go
Sitting in his lakeside villa in the Swiss city of Lucerne, Borger Borgenhaug misses his grandchildren and the smell of the Nordic sea on a clear
November 24, 2025
Europe|Political|World
United EU position is key to 'good outcome' from Ukraine peace moves, EU's Costa says
A united and coordinated European Union position is key to ensuring a "good outcome" from talks on ending the war in Ukraine, European Council President Antonio Costa said on
November 24, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
Kremlin says it will wait to see how talks between US and Ukraine on a potential peace plan pan out
The Kremlin said on Monday that it would wait to see how talks between the United States and Ukraine on a potential peace plan pan out, and would not be commenting on media reports
November 24, 2025
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Britain is one of the world’s richest countries. So why do a third of its children live in poverty?
Britain is one of the world’s richest countries. So why do a third of its children live in poverty?
November 24, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Spain's chief prosecutor quits after leak verdict
Spain's chief prosecutor said on Monday he was resigning after the Supreme Court last week found him guilty of leaking confidential information in a case involving a leading
November 24, 2025
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Young street musicians jailed for singing anti-Kremlin songs have fled Russia, media report
Two young street musicians who were jailed for more than a month in Russia for singing anti-Kremlin songs have left the country after being released from detention,
November 24, 2025
Education|Europe|Travel|World
Optimism ahead of pope's visit to Turkey for reopening of Istanbul's Greek Orthodox seminary
Pope Leo XIV is set to embark on his first trip abroad with a visit to Turkey, marking a key event in Catholic and Orthodox Christianity
November 24, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
US touts ‘productive’ talks with Ukraine after Trump slams Ukrainian leadership
US touts ‘productive’ talks with Ukraine after Trump slams Ukrainian leadership
November 23, 2025
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Shein's first bricks-and-mortar shop highlights department stores' existential pain
Shein's move into the flagship BHV in Paris has added political heat to the troubles of department stores, which are facing an
November 24, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine peace plan darkens the mood across a war-torn nation
A proposed peace plan for Ukraine led by the United States has been met with anguish by many Ukrainians, who fear a post-war amnesty for Russian forces would erase accountability for alleged atrocities
November 23, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|World
In Geneva, US and Ukraine officials report progress on ending Russia's war but offer few specifics
Top U.S. and Ukrainian officials say they've made progress toward ending the Russia-Ukraine war
November 23, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Four killed in massive Russian drone attack on Kharkiv, officials say
Russian forces staged a "massive" drone attack on Sunday on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, killing four people and injuring several others, officials said.
November 23, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Separatist candidate wins presidential vote in Bosnia's Serb region
A close ally of Bosnia's Serb Republic separatist leader Milorad Dodik won a snap presidential election in a tight race with opposition
November 23, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Real Madrid's winless streak continues with 2-2 draw at Elche, Bellingham gets late equalizer
Real Madrid has been held to a 2-2 draw at Elche in the Spanish league to see its winless streak extend to three matches in all competitions
November 23, 2025
Europe|Political|World
US, Ukraine say they have an 'updated and refined' peace framework, but questions remain
The United States and Ukraine said they had created an "updated and refined peace framework" to end the war with Russia that apparently modified
November 23, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Pulisic scores and Maignan saves a penalty as Milan beats Inter in Serie A derby
Christian Pulisic scores in his first start for more than a month and Mike Maignan saves a penalty as AC Milan beats Inter Milan 1-0 in a thrilling derby
November 23, 2025
Europe|Health|Political|World
Slovenians reject in a referendum a law on assisted dying for terminally ill patients
Slovenians have rejected in a referendum a law that allowed terminally ill patients to end their lives
November 23, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Too Eze: Midfield star's hat trick helps Arsenal beat Spurs and take 6-point lead in Premier League
Eberechi Eze was the inspiration behind Arsenal’s 4-1 win over Tottenham in the north London derby that left his team with a six-point lead in the Premier League
November 23, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Zelenskiy says Ukraine is grateful for efforts by US, Trump
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that Ukraine was grateful to the United States and to President Donald Trump for all U.S. efforts aimed at helping Kyiv.
November 23, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Rubio says Ukraine meeting in Geneva probably the best so far
U.S.
November 23, 2025
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Europeans propose changes to US Ukraine plan with higher army cap, NATO-style security pact -doc
Europeans have submitted a modified version of the United States' peace plan for Ukraine that pushes back on proposed limits to Kyiv's armed forces and territorial
November 23, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Full text of European counter-proposal to US Ukraine peace plan
Below is the text of a European counter-proposal to the United States' draft 28-point Ukraine peace plan, seen by Reuters on Sunday.
November 23, 2025
Africa|Europe|Political|World
Finland's Stubb says Trump 'working very hard' to find solution to war in Ukraine
Finland's President Alexander Stubb told Reuters in an interview on Sunday on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Johannesburg that he thought U.S.
November 23, 2025
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Turkey's Erdogan says he will speak to Russia's Putin on Monday
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he would have a phone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday to discuss peace efforts in Ukraine, adding that he would also
November 23, 2025
Europe|Sports|US|World
US ski star Shiffrin wins 2nd straight World Cup slalom of Olympic season
Mikaela Shiffrin dominated another women’s World Cup slalom as the American ski star made it two convincing wins from two races in the discipline in the Olympic season
November 23, 2025
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Ukraine raises death toll from Ternopil missile strike to 34
Ukrainian authorities on Sunday said 34 people were killed in last week's Russian attack on the western city of Ternopil, the deadliest Russian missile strike on civilians in 2025.
November 23, 2025
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Ukraine's borders cannot be changed by force or army reduced -EU's von der Leyen
Ukraine's borders cannot be changed by force, its army cannot be reduced leaving it vulnerable to an attack and the European Union must have a central role in a peace deal for
November 23, 2025
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Christmas tree retailers find lots to like at a Pennsylvania wholesale auction
Christmas went on the auction block this week in Pennsylvania farm country in the form of a giant Christmas tree sale
November 23, 2025
Europe|Political|Technology|World
Ukraine strikes Russian power and heat station in Moscow region
Ukraine struck a heat and power station in the Moscow region on Sunday with drones, triggering a major fire and cutting off heating for
November 23, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Germany wants to build Europe’s strongest army – a new conscription bill is moving that closer
Germany wants to build Europe’s strongest army – a new conscription bill is moving that closer
November 23, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
China's Li urges fair investor treatment in Italy
Chinese Premier Li Qiang welcomed increased participation from Italian companies in the Chinese market and expressed hope for a fair and non-discriminatory environment for Chinese
November 23, 2025
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Nearly 200,000 Ukrainians in US thrown into legal limbo by Trump immigration crackdown
Kateryna Golizdra has survived six months in legal limbo - so far.
November 23, 2025
Economy|Europe|World
AP mapping shows France's poorest regions backing Le Pen's party as support for Macron wanes
President Emmanuel Macron's promise to win over far-right voters in France is faltering
November 23, 2025
Europe|World
Western leaders say Ukraine plan needs work, Trump signals scope for changes
Western leaders said on Saturday that a peace plan proposed by the United States can be a basis for talks to end Russia's war in
November 22, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|World
US senators say Rubio told them Trump’s Ukraine peace plan is Russia's 'wish list'
U.S. senators critical of President Donald Trump’s approach to ending the Russia-Ukraine war say they spoke with Secretary of State Marco Rubio who told them that the peace plan Trump is pushing Kyiv to accept is a “wish list” of the Russians and not the actual U.S. plan
November 22, 2025
Europe|Technology|World
Drone sightings disrupt traffic at Eindhoven airport
Air traffic at Eindhoven airport in the south of the Netherlands was suspended for several hours on Saturday evening due to multiple drone sightings, Dutch defence minister Ruben
November 22, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Liverpool and Man City lose again to boost Arsenal's Premier League title pursuit
Liverpool’s Premier League title defense has lurched deeper into crisis with a 3-0 loss at home to Nottingham Forest
November 22, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine's allies push back on a US peace plan seen as favoring Moscow
Ukraine’s Western allies have rallied around the country as they push to revise a U.S. peace plan seen as favoring Moscow
November 22, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine’s allies voice concern over US peace plan ahead of talks Sunday
Ukraine’s allies voice concern over US peace plan ahead of talks Sunday
November 22, 2025
Africa|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Tunisians escalate protests against Saied, demanding return of democracy
Thousands of Tunisians marched in the capital on Saturday in a protest against “injustice and repression”, accusing President Kais Saied of cementing one-man rule by
November 22, 2025
Europe|Political|World
France's Macron says peace deal proposal needs to be revisited
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday a peace plan submitted by the U.S. to end the war between Ukraine and Russia was a good basis for work but needed to be revisited,
November 22, 2025
Europe|Political|World
European leaders say US peace plan for Ukraine needs work
European leaders said in a joint statement on Saturday that a 28-point U.S. plan for peace in Ukraine, which has been seeking to repel Russian
November 22, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Germany's Merz: made Europe's commitment to Ukraine clear to Trump during call
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he had made clear to U.S.
November 22, 2025
Crime|Education|Europe|Political|World
Protesters in Serbia demand accountability for attacks on students
Thousands of anti-government protesters, led by students, marched peacefully through the Serbian capital Belgrade on Saturday, demanding accountability for those responsible for
November 22, 2025
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle
Paul Costelloe, personal designer to Princess Diana, dies at 80
Irish fashion designer Paul Costelloe, personal designer to the late Princess Diana who became a fixture at London Fashion Week for four decades, has died aged 80, his family said in
November 22, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Lukashenko pardons 31 Ukrainians jailed in Belarus, state news agency reports
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 31 Ukrainian citizens convicted of criminal offences on the territory of Belarus, the state news agency Belta reported on Saturday.
November 22, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Ukraine to meet US in Switzerland to discuss ending war
Kyiv will hold consultations with the U.S. in Switzerland on ending Russia's war in Ukraine, a top Ukrainian security official said on Saturday.
November 22, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Catholic bishop in Spain resigns after abuse allegation
Pope Leo has accepted the resignation of a bishop in Spain who is being investigated over an alleged abuse case, the Vatican said on Saturday.
November 22, 2025
Europe|World
G7 and European leaders discuss Ukraine plan on margins of G20, sources say
Group of Seven nations, EU leaders Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa, and other European leaders were discussing Washington's proposed peace plan for Ukraine on
November 22, 2025
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe
Beloved Italian singer Ornella Vanoni, whose iconic career spanned 70 years, dies at 91
Ornella Vanoni, a beloved Italian singer with a career spanning seven decades, has died at 91
November 22, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Key elements in Trump’s 28-point peace proposal and why much of it is unacceptable for Ukraine
An American proposal to end the war in Ukraine puts the country in a delicate diplomatic position — caught between placating its most important ally, the United States, and not capitulating to Russia, its much larger neighbor that launched a full-scale invasion nearly four years ago
November 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Russia's Ryabkov says potential Putin-Trump summit is on the agenda
The possibility of another meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump is on the agenda, a senior Russian diplomat has said.
November 22, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Any Ukraine peace plan must be accepted in Kyiv, says Polish president
Any peace plan for Ukraine must be accepted in Kyiv, Polish President Karol Nawrocki said, after the U.S. signalled to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that Ukraine must accept a U.S.-
November 22, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
French lawmakers reject income part of budget bill as it heads to Senate
The French lower house rejected parts of the 2026 budget bill on Saturday, leaving open whether the politically fragmented parliament, under pressure from investors to reduce a budget
November 22, 2025
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe
Catholic clergy are ecstatic about Rosalía’s songs of faith in her new album ‘Lux’
Rosalía has won over millions of music lovers for her fusions of flamenco and urban Latin beats
November 22, 2025
Europe|Technology|World
Frustrations grow in Russia over cellphone internet outages that disrupt daily life
When Russians look back at 2025, they might remember it as the year when the government took even tighter control of the internet
November 22, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Russia says it has taken string of east Ukrainian villages
Russia's Defence Ministry said on Friday that its forces had captured a string of frontline settlements in eastern Ukraine, a claim Kyiv has either denied or declined to acknowledge.
November 22, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|US|World
Trump says Ukraine's Zelenskiy will have to approve US-backed peace plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will have to like a U.S.-backed peace plan to halt Russia's invasion and ultimately approve it, U.S.
November 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Putin envoy Dmitriev: Peace plan seeks to end Ukraine losses of land, lives
Russian President Vladimir Putin's investment envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, said on Friday the U.S. plan for a settlement of the war in Ukraine was aimed at preventing more Ukrainian deaths and
November 21, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Ukraine faces 'difficult choice' as Trump demands acceptance of peace plan
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned on Friday that Ukraine risked losing its dignity and freedom — or Washington's backing — over a U.S. peace plan
November 21, 2025
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Zelensky warns of ‘difficult moment in history’ after Trump gives Ukraine days to accept his plan to end war
Zelensky warns of ‘difficult moment in history’ after Trump gives Ukraine days to accept his plan to end war
November 21, 2025
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Zelenskyy says Ukraine faces a stark choice and risks losing American support over US peace plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told his country that it could face a pivotal choice between standing up for its sovereignty and preserving the American support it needs, as leaders discuss a U.S. peace proposal seen as favoring Russia
November 21, 2025
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Berlin, Paris push companies for fighter jet agreement by mid-December
Germany and France are piling pressure on industrial leaders to find a solution for the troubled joint fighter jet project FCAS - or SCAF - by mid-December, two sources briefed
November 21, 2025
Europe|Political|World
French foreign minister to hold call with European counterparts to discuss Ukraine, source says
France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot will host a call with European counterparts on Friday evening to discuss Ukraine, a French diplomatic source said.
November 21, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Zelenskiy, after Vance call, says Ukraine will work on peace plan at advisor level
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday after a phone call with U.S.
November 21, 2025
Business|Europe|Technology|World
French drone makers eye Ukraine deals amid funding uncertainty
French and Ukrainian drone makers are racing to clinch co-production agreements and orders by year-end, industry, diplomatic and military sources said
November 21, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Putin says U.S. peace plan can be the basis for peace in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that U.S. proposals for peace in Ukraine could be the basis of a resolution of the conflict
November 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets
SIX Group weighs pan-European SME exchange, acquisitions
By Charlie Conchie LONDON -The operator of the Swiss and Spanish stock markets is weighing acquisitions and the launch of a pan-European equity exchange for small and medium-sized firms, its chief
November 21, 2025
Europe|Sports|Travel|World
First skeleton test race on controversial new Olympic sliding track won by Weston
The first official test race on the controversial sliding track being rebuilt for the Milan Cortina Olympics was won by skeleton world champion Matt Weston of Britain
November 21, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Zelenskiy: Ukraine faces one of the most difficult moments
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged Ukrainians to maintain unity amid talks with the U.S. on the new framework for a peace deal with Russia, saying the country risks losing its major
November 21, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Zelenskiy says he won't betray Ukrainian interests in US-led peace process
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday he would not betray Ukraine's interests in a U.S.-led peace process, warning that Kyiv faces a choice
November 21, 2025
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US peace efforts on Ukraine should be supported, Meloni says after talks with Merz
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni spoke on Friday with her German counterpart Friedrich Merz and together they stressed the importance of supporting U.S. efforts to end the war
November 21, 2025
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AIP plans sale or listing of French aluminium plant, union says
U.S. investment firm American Industrial Partners plans to sell or list on the stock market Aluminium Dunkerque, France's largest aluminium plant, a union official said on Friday.
November 21, 2025
Europe|Health|Sports|World
Olympics in doubt for Swiss ski star Gut-Behrami after knee injury in training
Ski star Lara Gut-Behrami has suffered a potentially career-ending left knee injury during training in the United States
November 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Sports|World
Premier League to introduce a spending cap from next season
Premier League teams have agreed to introduce spending caps in England’s top flight from next season
November 21, 2025
Americas|Arts|Business|Economy|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Technology
Kering CEO plans 'House of Dreams' investment arm to help trim reliance on Gucci
Kering's new CEO Luca De Meo plans to set up a new unit to scout for up-and-coming brands to invest in, documents seen by Reuters show, as he
November 21, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Former Reform UK politician jailed for taking bribes from pro-Russians
A British former member of the European parliament and ex-leader of the populist Reform UK in Wales was jailed for more than 10 years on Friday after admitting
November 21, 2025
Europe|Finance|Political|World
EU opens case against Slovakia over constitutional change
The European Commission opened a case against Slovakia on Friday over what it said was a breach of EU law after the country amended its constitution to assert national sovereignty over
November 21, 2025
Europe|Political|World
What does Russia's claimed capture of the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk mean?
President Vladimir Putin hailed what his commanders told him was the full Russian capture of the city of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine as an important victory
October 29, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|World
US threatens to cut intel, weapons to press Ukraine into peace deal, sources say
The United States has threatened to cut intelligence sharing and weapons supplies for Ukraine to press it into agreeing to the framework of a U.S.-brokered peace deal,
November 21, 2025
Business|Europe|Sports|World
Israel-Premier Tech is rebranding as NSN Cycling Team from 2026 with new base in Spain
The Israel-Premier Tech cycling team has found a new name and will race as the NSN Cycling Team from next year
November 21, 2025
Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Turkish committee to visit PKK leader Ocalan in prison as part of peace initiative
A Turkish parliamentary committee has agreed to meet with Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan at his prison island
November 21, 2025
Environment|Europe|Sports|Travel
Milan Cortina Olympic mountains are wintry white after 1st big snowstorm of the season
The mountains that will host the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Olympics have been hit with their first significant snowstorm of the season
November 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|MidEast|World
Red Cross to shed nearly 3,000 jobs, scale back budget amid donor fatigue
The International Committee of the Red Cross will reduce its 2026 budget by nearly a fifth to 1.8 billion Swiss francs ($2.2 billion) and cut 2,900 jobs, it said in a
November 21, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Draft of U.S.-backed peace proposal for Ukraine
Here is the text of a draft version of the 28-point peace plan for Ukraine backed by the United States, according to a copy seen by Reuters 1. Ukraine's sovereignty to be reconfirmed. 2.
November 21, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Germany, France, UK leaders discuss US-backed Ukraine plan in call with Zelenskiy
The leaders of Germany, France and Britain agreed with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a phone call on Friday that Ukrainian forces must remain capable of defending the
November 21, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Kremlin says around 5,000 Ukrainian troops are trapped in the Kharkiv region
The Kremlin said on Friday that around 5,000 Ukrainian troops were trapped on the eastern bank of the River Oskil, in Ukraine's eastern Kharkiv region.
November 21, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Three decades after peace deal, Bosnia still struggles with division
Franjo Sola remembers November 21, 1995, as the best day of his life, when a U.S.-brokered peace deal ended war in Bosnia and
November 21, 2025
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Eurovision plans changes to voting, security after allegations of Israeli government 'interference'
Organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest say they’re changing the voting system of the popular musical extravaganza to ensure fairness
November 21, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
Trump administration rushes to emulate Gaza plan in new push for Ukraine Deal
Trump administration rushes to emulate Gaza plan in new push for Ukraine Deal
November 21, 2025
Crime|Europe|Science|Technology|World
France will investigate Musk’s Grok chatbot after Holocaust denial claims
France's government is taking action against Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, after it generated posts questioning the use of gas chambers at Auschwitz
November 21, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Radio Free Europe closing in key Trump ally Hungary
U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) will shut down in Hungary on Friday, it said, ending a five-year run of a media service that a U.S. official
November 21, 2025
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How US sanctions on Russian oil majors will impact the rouble and economy
Here is a look at how U.S. sanctions on Russian oil firms Rosneft and Lukoil, which take effect at 1701 GMT on Friday, may affect the Russian foreign currency market.
November 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Kremlin says US has yet to discuss its Ukraine peace plan in detail with Moscow
The Kremlin said on Friday that Russia had not yet received anything official from the United States about a 28-point U.S. peace plan for Ukraine, but it was ready to negotiate.
November 21, 2025
Europe|World
Radio Free Europe's Hungarian service shuts down after Trump funding cuts
Radio Free Europe's Hungarian service, Szabad Európa, has ceased operations after the Trump administration decided to cut its funding
November 21, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
EU to keep supporting Ukraine as sanctions against Russia bite, says von der Leyen
The European Union will keep on supporting Ukraine as Ukraine is the victim of an aggression, the EU Commission's President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday, adding that
November 21, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Germany's Merz to join call on US-Russian plan to end Ukraine war
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will join a phone call about a U.S.-Russian plan to end the war in Ukraine on Friday, two government sources told Reuters.
November 21, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Polish PM says Russia-backed sabotage has crossed a critical line
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Friday that sabotage acts inspired and organised by Russia are aimed at destabilising and weakening Poland and bear the hallmarks of "state
November 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets
European shares log a weekly decline, defence stocks slide
By Anastasiia Kozlova, Johann M Cherian and Tharuniyaa .
November 21, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine says it holds defensive line in northern part of Pokrovsk
Ukraine said on Friday its forces were holding defensive lines in the northern part of the embattled eastern city of Pokrovsk and were blocking attempts by Russian troops to advance
November 21, 2025
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EU's von der Leyen to reach out to Zelenskiy on Ukraine peace plan
European Union leaders and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will reach out to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to discuss a U.S. peace plan on
November 21, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Ukraine's president is under growing pressure. Here are 5 things to know
The president of Ukraine is facing a confluence of crises testing his ability to lead an increasingly weary nation nearly four years into a devastating full-scale invasion by Russia
November 21, 2025
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Euro zone business activity grows steadily in November, PMI shows
Euro zone business activity grew steadily this month as services expanded at the quickest pace in 1-1/2 years, while weak demand sent manufacturing back into contraction
November 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
German business activity growth loses momentum in November, PMI shows
Germany's private sector growth has lost momentum in November as the manufacturing sector has unexpectedly contracted and the service sector has not expanded as
November 21, 2025
Europe|World
Kyiv says work continues on technical level between teams to study US proposals
Ukraine called on its partners to respect its position as work continues on the technical level to study a U.S.-backed plan to end the war, a senior Ukrainian official said on Friday.
November 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
French economy stabilises in November as services expand, PMI shows
French business activity almost stabilised in November, according to a survey published Friday, as unexpected growth in the country's dominant service sector nearly offset a sharper
November 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Europe|Technology
Ubisoft flags strong Q2 bookings in a report delayed by debt covenant breach
French video game group Ubisoft reported quarterly bookings above its guidance on Friday, after a week-long delay in publishing the results related to an accounting change
November 21, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Russian attack kills five in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia, regional governor says
A Russian attack on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia late on Thursday killed five people and injured three, regional governor Ivan Fedorov said.
November 21, 2025
Asia|Europe|Political|World
Zelenskiy ready for 'honest' work on US-backed plan as Europeans push back
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said after talks with a top U.S.
November 20, 2025
Environment|Europe|Science|World
Rural Greece struggles to cope with predator comeback
Populations of brown bears and wolves are burgeoning in Greece, thanks to conservation efforts
November 21, 2025
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Three-alarm fire as tech selloff resumes, Takaichi stimulus lands
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter It turns out Nvidia's earnings could only smother the blaze on markets for so long.
November 21, 2025
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Trump’s 28-point peace proposal for Ukraine would require land concessions and military reduction
Trump’s 28-point peace proposal for Ukraine would require land concessions and military reduction
November 20, 2025
Australia|Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Technology|World
EU ready to take stakes in Australian resources projects, trade commissioner says
The EU is prepared to take direct stakes in Australian critical minerals projects and will soon announce a list of projects it will support, EU Trade
November 21, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Ukraine would cede territory to Russia in draft of Trump peace plan obtained by AP
President Donald Trump’s plan for ending the war in Ukraine would cede territory to Russia and limit the size of Kyiv’s military, according to a draft proposal obtained by The Associated Press
November 20, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|US|World
Trump's Ukraine envoy Keith Kellogg expected to leave his post as new peace plan emerges
President Donald Trump’s special envoy to Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, has informed the White House he’ll leave his post in January
November 20, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
State Department to identify DEI policies and mass migration as ‘human rights infringements’
State Department to identify DEI policies and mass migration as ‘human rights infringements’
November 20, 2025
Europe|World
Rescuers continue to recover bodies from rubble, days after deadly Russian attack on western Ukraine
Rescuers continue to recover bodies from rubble, days after deadly Russian attack on western Ukraine
November 19, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Russian forces take Ukraine's Kupiansk, top military official says, Ukraine denies it
The chief of Russia's general staff told President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that Russian forces had taken control of the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kupiansk, but Ukraine's
November 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Russian video shows soldiers walking freely through ruins of Ukraine's Pokrovsk
Russia's defence ministry released video on Thursday showing its soldiers moving freely through the southern part of the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, patrolling deserted streets lined
November 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Spain's Supreme Court finds chief prosecutor guilty in leak case
Spain's Supreme Court said on Thursday it found the country's chief prosecutor guilty of leaking
November 20, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|US|World
Zelenskiy will talk with Trump in coming days after receiving peace plan, his office says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has received the draft of a U.S. plan to revive a diplomatic end to the war, and will discuss the "key points required to achieve peace" in the
November 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Bulgaria arrests 35 in large-scale trafficking of cultural goods
Bulgaria has arrested 35 people linked to a criminal network involved in large-scale trafficking of cultural goods across Europe, BTA news agency reported on Thursday, quoting the head of
November 20, 2025
Europe|Political|World
EU is in touch with X regarding hate speech content on Grok
The European Union is in touch with social media network X regarding hate speech content on X's Grok, which the EU described as 'appalling' and going against European human rights
November 20, 2025
Environment|Europe|Science|Technology|World
Europe plans service to gauge climate change role in extreme weather
The EU is launching a service to measure the role climate change is playing in extreme weather events like heatwaves and extreme rain, and
November 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|World
US sanctions on big Russian oil firms are having their intended effect, Treasury official says
The Trump administration says it's seeing signs that its sanctions on Russian oil producers are working
November 20, 2025
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Lawmakers pass bill raising taxes for Russians branded as ‘foreign agents’
Russian lawmakers have passed a new bill boosting taxes for those labeled as foreign agents by the government
November 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Network that trafficked stolen antiquities across Europe dismantled with 35 arrests
Law enforcement agencies have dismantled a sophisticated criminal network trafficking stolen cultural goods across Europe
November 20, 2025
Europe|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Death toll reaches 33 in some of the deadliest Israeli strikes in Gaza since the ceasefire's start
Israeli strikes across Gaza over a roughly 12-hour period have resulted in the deaths of 33 people
November 20, 2025
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Wax Diana in ‘revenge dress’ is unveiled in Paris decades after her death in the city
A Paris wax museum has unveiled a figure depicting Princess Diana attired in what has come to be known as her "revenge dress."
November 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Germany can expect modest growth in Q4 as industry stabilises, Bundesbank says
Germany's economy is likely to see moderate growth in the final quarter of the year as services drive expansion and its ailing industrial sector stabilises, the Bundesbank said in
November 20, 2025
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Luxury sector to revive in 2026 but price hikes leave shoppers 'betrayed', Bain says
The global luxury goods industry is likely to sell 3% to 5% more next year after stagnating in 2025, but years of aggressive price increases have alienated customers,
November 20, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Kremlin says any peace plan must eliminate root causes of the Ukraine conflict
The Kremlin said on Thursday that any peace plan for Ukraine would have to eliminate the root causes of the conflict and that though there were contacts with the United States there
November 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Poland requests extradition of sabotage suspects from Belarus
Poland has asked Belarus to extradite two Ukrainian citizens accused of carrying out railway sabotage on behalf of Russia, the Polish foreign ministry said on Thursday.
November 20, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Kremlin says it wonders why Airbus chairman is making 'provocative' statements about nuclear weapons
The Kremlin on Thursday criticised comments on Russian nuclear weapons made by the chairman of Airbus and asked why someone like him was making them in the first place, saying that "
November 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
France pushes EU sanctions against drug-linked organised crime
France's foreign minister on Thursday proposed the creation of a European Union sanctions regime to tackle cross-border organised drug
November 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Spain exhumes victim of Franco-era killings in ongoing recovery effort
Jose Luis Cubo watched as forensic scientists dug up the body of a man his grandfather had helped to bury at the start of the Spanish
November 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Uber partners with Starship Technologies to launch robot deliveries in UK
Uber will partner with Starship Technologies to launch autonomous robot deliveries in the UK in December, with plans to expand to additional European markets next year and the U.S. in 2027,
November 20, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Kosovo president sets December 28 as date for snap vote
Kosovo's president, Vjosa Osmani, set December 28 as the date for an early parliamentary election on Thursday, after the ruling Vetevendosje party of Prime Minister Albin Kurti
November 20, 2025
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A relative’s desperate search then fading hope after Russian attack in western Ukraine
Ihor Cherepanskyi holds out little hope of seeing his great-grandmother alive.
November 20, 2025
Business|Europe|Food|Travel|World
‘Fake’ carbonara sauce causes outrage in Italy
‘Fake’ carbonara sauce causes outrage in Italy
November 20, 2025
Arts|Crime|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine identifies Russian commander accused of mass murder in Bucha
Ukraine identifies Russian commander accused of mass murder in Bucha
November 20, 2025
Arts|Environment|Europe|Sports|Technology|World
Cortina's controversial Olympic sliding track to host test races without fans
There won’t be any spectators for the opening races at the controversial sliding venue for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle
New study shows global luxury shoppers are spurning high-end brands over steep price hikes
Global sales of personal luxury goods are expected to decline for the second consecutive year
November 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Spain's attorney general guilty of leak in tax fraud case against partner of political rival
Spain’s Supreme Court has found the country’s attorney general guilty of leaking confidential information about the boyfriend of a leading conservative politician and government rival
November 20, 2025
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Brussels hosts talks on Gaza reconstruction, security and governance
More than 60 delegations have met in Brussels to discuss reconstruction and governance in Gaza, focusing on reforming the Palestinian Authority
November 20, 2025
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Prada heir Lorenzo Bertelli will have strategic role at Versace as executive chairman
Prada heir Lorenzo Bertelli is set to play a major strategic role as executive chairman of Versace following the Prada Group's 1.25 billion-euro deal to acquire its rival
November 20, 2025
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Christmas market in Germany opens after last year's deadly attack in the city of Magdeburg
The Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg has opened almost a year after a car-ramming attack killed six people
November 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Spanish court orders Meta to pay nearly half a billion euros in damages to media outlets
Spanish legacy media companies in Spain have scored a victory against social media giant Meta after a Madrid-based court ordered that it must pay news outlets nearly half a billion euros in damages
November 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Belarus frees two Catholic priests serving long jail terms after visit by Pope Leo's envoy
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has freed two Roman Catholic priests convicted of "serious crimes against the state" following diplomatic contacts with the Vatican, state news
November 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Employment in German auto sector at lowest level in over a decade
Employment in Germany's struggling automotive sector is at its lowest level in more than a decade following the elimination of tens of thousands of jobs, said the federal statistics
November 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|Health|World
Two trains collide in Czech Republic, injuring dozens
Two passenger trains in the Czech Republic collided on Thursday, injuring dozens of people, four of them seriously, officials and local media reported.
November 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Greece's Piraeus port not for sale, China tells US
China's controlling stake in the Greek port of Piraeus, one of the largest in Europe, is not for sale, the Chinese embassy in Greece said, denouncing comments by
November 20, 2025
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European shares advance on Nvidia results lift; investors assess US jobs data
By Anastasiia Kozlova, Johann M Cherian and Tharuniyaa .
November 20, 2025
Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
EU should stop sending money to Ukraine after corruption reports, says Hungary
Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto on Thursday said the European Union should stop sending money to the Ukrainian government after corruption reports.
November 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Fashion and Beauty
Bootmaker Dr Martens' shares fall as US tariffs weigh on profit
British boot brand Dr Martens warned on Thursday its full-year results would be hit by U.S. import tariffs, sending its shares down as much as 11% despite assurances that it would absorb
November 20, 2025
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ECB's Makhlouf says material outlook change is needed for rate cut
The euro zone economy is developing as expected and a compelling shift away from this path would be needed to support another European Central Bank interest rate
November 20, 2025
Business|Crime|Europe|World
Zelenskiy says 22 people missing at the site of Russian attack in western Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that 22 people were missing at the site of Wednesday's Russian attack on the western city of Ternopil.
November 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Leaders of ethnically split Cyprus agree to work towards reviving talks
The rival leaders of ethnically split Cyprus said they were ready to meet the United Nations Secretary-General to discuss the potential for relaunching long-stalled peace talks, the U.N.
November 20, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Ukrainians, Europeans must be on board with any plan to end war, EU ministers say
European foreign ministers said on Thursday that any plan to end the war in Ukraine must include Ukrainians and Europeans after the U.S. floated a framework that would involve Kyiv
November 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Auterion says Rheinmetall stake to boost drone software group's growth
Auterion CEO Lorenz Meier said having German defence player Rheinmetall on board as a "significant" shareholder in the U.S.-
November 20, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US jobs test looms after Nvidia relief
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter: It's like Christmas came early for stock traders.
November 20, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
Trump administration quietly attempting to hammer out new peace plan with Russia
Trump administration quietly attempting to hammer out new peace plan with Russia
November 19, 2025
Americas|Business|Crime|Europe|Food|Lifestyle
Beloved chef released after spending nearly month in ICE detention facility in Newark
Beloved chef released after spending nearly month in ICE detention facility in Newark
November 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
UK consumer sentiment slides ahead of budget, retailers say
British consumers' optimism about the economy and their own finances recorded its sharpest fall this month since April, when many household bills increased and U.S.
November 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
German tax revenues rise 0.5% in October, finance ministry says
Germany's federal and state government tax revenues were up slightly in October, rising 0.5% from the same month a year ago, the finance ministry said in a report on Thursday.
November 19, 2025
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Ukraine expected to give up land, some arms under US peace plan, sources say
The U.S. has signalled to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that Ukraine must accept a U.S.-drafted framework to end the war with Russia that
November 19, 2025
Business|Crime|Election|Environment|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Russian attack kills 25 in Ukraine’s Ternopil as Zelenskyy meets Erdogan in Turkey
A Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's western city of Ternopil has killed at least 25 people, including three children
November 19, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Women's Champions League: OL Lyonnes and Juventus draw, Arsenal beats Real Madrid
Record eight-time champion OL Lyonnes rallied from three goals down at halftime to salvage a 3-3 draw at Juventus in the Women's Champions League
November 19, 2025
Africa|Americas|Europe|Sports|World
Curaçao and Cape Verde qualify for a super-sized World Cup, but a 4-time champion is on the brink
A super-sized World Cup has paved the way for tiny Curaçao and Cape Verde to book their places at sport’s biggest global event next year
November 19, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Trump's Ukraine envoy Kellogg to leave post in January, sources say
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November 19, 2025
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Larry Summers resigns from Santander's advisory board, spokesperson says
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has resigned from Santander's international advisory board he currently chaired, a Santander spokesperson said on Wednesday.
November 19, 2025
Business|Crime|Europe|World
Italian court approves extradition to Germany of Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream pipeline blast
Italy's highest court has approved the extradition of a Ukrainian man to Germany
November 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
German minister backs stripping of citizenship from Hamas supporters
Germany's interior minister on Wednesday backed Berlin’s decision to strip a man of his citizenship for supporting Hamas, saying naturalised citizens
November 19, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Kremlin says nothing new to report on Ukraine peace proposals
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that contacts with the United States continued but that there were no new developments to announce on a possible peace plan to end the conflict in
November 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Top Italian court approves handover of Ukrainian Nord Stream suspect to Germany
Italy's top court has approved the handover to Germany of a Ukrainian man suspected of coordinating the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, his lawyer Nicola Canestrini
November 19, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Russian spy ship enters UK waters and aims lasers at military pilots, Britain says
Russian spy ship enters UK waters and aims lasers at military pilots, Britain says
November 19, 2025
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Louvre boosts security with 100 cameras and other measures after crown jewels heist
The head of the Louvre Museum says that new surveillance cameras and anti-intrusion systems will soon be installed at the Paris landmark after last month’s stunning crown jewels heist
November 19, 2025
Europe|US|World
UK backs Trump's push for Ukraine peace, says Russia could end war now
Britain said it shares U.S.
November 19, 2025
Europe|World
US proposals to end Russia's war involve Ukraine giving up land, some weapons, sources say
The U.S. has signalled to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that Ukraine must accept a U.S.-drafted framework to end the war with
November 19, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Europe
UK to ban the resale of tickets for profit to protect fans
Britain said on Wednesday it would ban the resale of tickets to concerts, sport and other live events for profit, disrupting ticket touts and the platforms that benefit from their
November 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine asks Vatican to formalize mediation role for return of citizens taken by Russia
Ukraine has asked the Vatican to formalize its role facilitating negotiations for the return of Ukrainian children and civilians taken by Russia during the war
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
The Netherlands takes a big step to defuse its dispute with China that threatened car production
The Netherlands takes a big step to defuse its dispute with China that threatened car production
November 19, 2025
Europe|World
With an eye on Russia, EU wants to make it easier to deploy tanks and troops at short notice
The European Union has introduced a new defense package to speed up the deployment of tanks and troops across its 27 nations
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology
European shares flat; investors brace for Nvidia results
By Anastasiia Kozlova, Johann M Cherian and Tharuniyaa .
November 19, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Kosovo heading for an early vote after lawmakers fail to elect government
Kosovo lawmakers have failed to elect a new government meaning that the country is heading for an early election
November 19, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Kosovo's ruling party fails to form government
Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti's ruling Vetevendosje party failed to secure enough parliamentary votes on Wednesday to form a government, pushing the country toward a snap
November 19, 2025
Business|Europe|Science|Technology|World
EU to delay 'high risk' AI rules until 2027 after Big Tech pushback
By Supantha Mukherjee and Bart H.
November 19, 2025
Business|Europe|World
UK to build new munitions factories to boost warfighting readiness
Britain is to build a network of new munitions factories to boost its warfighting readiness, in a move aimed at restoring domestic production of military explosives for the first
November 19, 2025
Africa|Europe|Political|World
Greece says it wants to discuss setting up migrant return hubs with African states
Greece, long a gateway to Europe for refugees, wants to join several other EU countries in discussing the deportation of rejected asylum seekers to Africa, the Greek migration
November 19, 2025
Asia|Business|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Sports
Jewell Loyd and Jonquel Jones the latest players to join new women's basketball league Project B
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Jewell Loyd announced on Tuesday that she would join Project B, the new women’s basketball league that is expected to begin in Europe and Asia in November 2026
November 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Russia puts Khodorkovsky on list of 'extremists and terrorists', RIA reports
Russia has added Mikhail Khodorkovsky to its list of "extremists and terrorists", the RIA news agency reported on Wednesday, citing the country's financial watchdog.
November 19, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Twenty-six killed, many missing in Russian strike on apartment buildings in west Ukraine
At least 26 people were killed and many were listed as missing in a Russian drone and missile attack overnight that hit apartment buildings in the western Ukrainian city
November 19, 2025
Americas|Europe|Sports|World
World Cup 2026: What to know about the playoffs for next year's tournament
The final six places for the 2026 World Cup will be determined by two playoff tournaments in March
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|MidEast|World
Europe could get Cypriot natural gas by 2027, president says
The president of Cyprus says some of the estimated 20 trillion cubic feet of natural gas discovered in waters off the island nation could reach European markets as soon as 2027
November 19, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|World
Ukraine fires two ministers as corruption crisis spreads anger
Ukrainian lawmakers fired two ministers ensnared in a major corruption probe on Wednesday and called for more sweeping measures to restore faith in the
November 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Spanish court conditionally releases PM's former ally from jail
Spain's Supreme Court ordered on Wednesday the provisional release from jail of a former senior official in the ruling Socialist Party, citing a reduced risk of evidence tampering
November 19, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Danish Social Democrats lose ground in local polls on cost-of-living, welfare concerns
Denmark's ruling Social Democratic Party suffered big losses in municipal elections, official results showed on Wednesday, less than
November 19, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe
EU-Mercosur trade deal still needs work to be acceptable for France, says government
A trade deal negotiated between the European Union and the South American trade bloc Mercosur is still not acceptable for France in its current form, a French government spokesperson
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
European defence stocks fall on signs of U.S. push over Ukraine war
European aerospace and defence stocks fell more than 3% on Wednesday on signs of a fresh U.S.-led push to end the Russia-Ukraine war, which also lifted Ukraine's government bonds.
November 19, 2025
Europe|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|US
Vice President Dick Cheney’s life followed the arc of the biggest breakthroughs in cardiovascular medicine
Life-changing advances in cardiovascular medicine enabled Cheney to live a productive life well beyond what many heart patients experience. But prevention is the most effective tool of all.
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
UK warns Russia it's ready to deal with any incursion after spy ship is spotted
Britain has warned Russia it is ready to handle any incursion into its territory after the spy ship Yantar was detected near U.K. waters
November 19, 2025
Europe|Political|World
UK says 'military options' ready as Russian ship points lasers at RAF pilots
British defence minister John Healey said on Wednesday that "military options" are ready should the Russian spy ship Yantar become a threat after it directed lasers at British pilots
November 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Trial begins over North Macedonia nightclub fire that killed 63
More than 30 people accused of public safety offences over the deaths of 63 people in a nightclub fire in North Macedonia in March went on trial on Wednesday.
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Implementation of lower US tariffs on Switzerland targeted in coming days
The United States and Switzerland are working towards implementing a reduction in U.S. tariffs on Switzerland to 15% from 39% in the coming days, the Swiss government said after it
November 19, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political
UK PM Starmer does not rule out extending income tax threshold freeze
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer did not rule out extending an income tax threshold freeze when asked about it on Wednesday, amid ongoing speculation about finance minister Rachel
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Lithuania to reopen Belarus border after balloon incidents
Lithuania will reopen its border crossings with Belarus, ending a closure imposed in response to airspace disruptions by smugglers' balloons, the Baltic republic
November 19, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|MidEast|World
France obtains freeze of Dubai properties linked to drug trafficking, minister says
The United Arab Emirates has agreed to seize around 40 Dubai apartments and luxury villas suspected of being linked to drug trafficking in France, French Justice Minister Gerald
November 19, 2025
Business|Europe|Sports|World
UEFA approves Barcelona's Camp Nou return for Champions League game against Frankfurt
Barcelona’s next Champions League match at home will be at the renovated Camp Nou stadium with partial capacity
November 19, 2025
Business|Environment|Europe|World
Belgian farmer sues French energy giant for damage caused by climate change
A Belgian farmer is taking TotalEnergies to court, arguing the company should pay for climate change damage
November 19, 2025
Arts|Business|Europe|Food|Lifestyle|Travel|World
Rome’s oldest coffee house was an ornate treasure. A bitter legal dispute has turned it into an empty eyesore
Rome’s oldest coffee house was an ornate treasure. A bitter legal dispute has turned it into an empty eyesore
November 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Poland plans to charge 2 Ukrainians with sabotage of terrorist nature for railway explosion
Polish authorities plan to charge two Ukrainians with sabotage over an explosion that damaged a train track used for deliveries to Ukraine
November 19, 2025
Arts|Crime|Europe|World
Louvre museum to add 100 external cameras by 2026 after heist exposed security flaws
France's Louvre Museum will install 100 external cameras by the end of 2026 as part of measures to tighten security after last month's spectacular heist, its director said on
November 19, 2025
Crime|Environment|Europe|World
Mountain of illegally dumped trash near Oxford river causes outcry in England
A massive illegal trash dump near Oxford has sparked outrage in England
November 19, 2025
Economy|Education|Europe|World
Denmark’s hardline immigration laws have caught Britain’s eye. Here’s why
Denmark’s hardline immigration laws have caught Britain’s eye. Here’s why
November 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Wife of missing Belarus dissident hopes Trump envoy can find him
The wife of a Belarusian dissident who disappeared after flying to Turkey three months ago says she is pinning her hopes of finding him on U.S.
November 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Kremlin says it regrets Poland's closure of last Russian consulate after railway blast
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it regretted Warsaw's decision to close Russia's last operating consulate in Poland, in Gdansk, a move it said showed a lack of common sense.
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
ECB set to hold rates through 2026 on steady economic outlook: Reuters poll
The European Central Bank will hold interest rates at least until the end of 2026, according to a majority of economists polled by Reuters, who also expected the
November 19, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|World
Kremlin plays down media report of new efforts on Ukraine peace
The Kremlin on Wednesday played down an Axios report that the United States was working on a 28-point peace plan for Ukraine and said there were no new developments to announce since
November 19, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Slovak PM Fico asks NATO to strengthen Slovakia's air defences
Slovakia wants NATO to boost air defences in the country, on its eastern flank, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said after a meeting with the military alliance's chief.
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
Euro zone's current account surplus widens on trade
The euro zone's current account surplus widened a touch in September as the goods surplus increased, offsetting a modest drop in the trade of services, data from the European
November 19, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Russia says Ukraine fired U.S.-made ATACMS missiles at Voronezh
Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday that Ukrainian forces had fired four U.S.-made ATACMS missiles at the southern Russian city of Voronezh in an attempted strike on civilian
November 19, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russian attack killed nine, damaged infrastructure
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said an overnight Russian attack killed nine people, wounded dozens more and damaged energy and transport infrastructure.
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Europe|Political|World
Far-right uptick in Spain raises spectre of Franco 50 years after his death
A spike in support for Spain's far right is reviving memories of late dictator Francisco Franco and burnishing his legacy among disaffected young
November 19, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine pushes for political decision from EU on frozen assets next month
Ukraine is pushing European allies to take a political decision to release a proposed $163-billion loan based on frozen Russian state assets next month, as it frets
November 19, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
Top US army officials in Ukraine in attempt to revive peace talks, Politico reports
Two top U.S. Army officials have made a rare wartime visit to Kyiv by U.S.
November 19, 2025
Celebrity|Europe|Political|Sports|World
Ronaldo attends White House meeting between Trump and Saudi crown prince
Portugal's soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo on Tuesday attended a White House meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
November 19, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|US|World
White House working with Russia on new Ukraine peace plan, Axios reports
The Trump administration has been secretly formulating a new plan to end the war in Ukraine in consultation with Russia, Axios reported Tuesday, citing U.S. and
November 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Russian drones hit Kharkiv, injuring 32 people, Ukrainian officials say
Russian drones struck apartment buildings in Ukraine's second largest city, Kharkiv, injuring 32 people, including two children, sparking fires and forcing dozens of
November 18, 2025
Arts|Crime|Europe|Interview|Political|World
A Dallas dad came to terms with his imminent deportation. Then an 11th-hour court order gave hope to see his family again
A Dallas dad came to terms with his imminent deportation. Then an 11th-hour court order gave hope to see his family again
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
UK pay settlements rise to highest in 2025, Brightmine says
Median pay settlements granted by British employers in the three months to the end of October
November 19, 2025
Europe|MidEast|Political|Science|Technology|World
US-E3 draft resolution at IAEA board demands swift cooperation from Iran
Europe's top three powers and the U.S. have submitted a draft resolution to this week's meeting of the U.N. atomic watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors
November 18, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Pope strongly backs US bishops in blasting Trump immigration crackdown, urges humane treatment
Pope Leo XIV has strongly backed U.S. bishops who condemned the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown
November 18, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
Pope Leo says Trump administration 'extremely disrespectful' to migrants
Pope Leo renewed his criticism of U.S.
November 18, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Europe
Kering must downsize, reduce Gucci exposure and chase synergies, CEO de Meo says in memo
Kering's return to growth will require reducing its reliance on struggling flagship Gucci, further scaling back its store network and chasing more synergies, Chief
November 18, 2025
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Court blocks new Texas congressional map drawn by Republicans
A federal court on Tuesday blocked Texas from using a new congressional map intended to flip several Democratic-held U.S.
November 18, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Polish PM says two responsible for railway blast worked for Russian intelligence
Poland has identified two people responsible for an explosion on a railway route to Ukraine, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on
November 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Technology|World
Amazon, Google named by EU among 'critical' tech providers for finance industry
European Union regulators on Tuesday designated 19 technology companies, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft, as critical third-party
November 18, 2025
Business|Europe|Technology|World
Volkswagen has secured chip supply for now, brand boss says
Volkswagen has secured sufficient chips for its production, the head of the carmaker's VW brand said on Tuesday, as other automotive firms still struggle with a supply shortage
November 18, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Ukraine's Zelenskiy plans Turkey visit to try to revive peace talks
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he planned to go to Turkey on Wednesday in an attempt to revive talks with Russia on how to end the war in Ukraine.
November 18, 2025
Arts|Europe|Political|Travel|World
Zelenskyy visits Picasso's 'Guernica' painting after drawing parallel to Ukraine's bombing
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Spain and stopped to see Pablo Picasso's “Guernica” in Madrid
November 18, 2025
Crime|Europe|Technology
Chinese spies using LinkedIn to target British lawmakers, MI5 warns
Chinese spies using LinkedIn to target British lawmakers, MI5 warns
November 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
Bank of England to cut interest rates in December and again in Q1 2026
The Bank of England will cut interest rates in December and again early next year as inflation cools over coming months, according to a majority of economists in
November 18, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Poland annuls passport of ex-justice minister wanted by prosecutors
Poland has annulled the diplomatic passport of an ex-justice minister accused of abuse of power, the foreign minister said on Tuesday, as Warsaw tries to enforce a warrant for his
November 18, 2025
Arts|Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Microsoft, Nvidia to invest in Anthropic as Claude maker commits $30 billion to Azure
Microsoft and Nvidia plan to invest in Anthropic under a new tie-up that includes a $30 billion commitment by the Claude maker to use Microsoft's cloud services, the latest
November 18, 2025
Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
France's Macron: we believe in FCAS programme, we have an obligation to succeed
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday he believed in the project of a future Franco-German fighter jet FCAS.
November 18, 2025
Europe|Political|Travel|World
Zelenskyy will visit Turkey in a new bid to jump-start talks to end Russia's invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to visit Turkey this week to revive talks on ending Russia's invasion, which began nearly four years ago
November 18, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Zelenskiy says Ukraine will try to restart diplomatic process to end war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Ukraine will try to "reactivate" the diplomatic process to end his country's war with
November 18, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Ukraine hits targets in Russia with US-supplied ATACMS missiles, military says
Ukraine's military said on Tuesday it had attacked military targets in Russia with U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles, calling it a "significant development."
November 18, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Poland blames Russia after rail track used to transport aid to Ukraine is destroyed by ‘act of sabotage’
Poland blames Russia after rail track used to transport aid to Ukraine is destroyed by ‘act of sabotage’
November 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Kremlin accuses Poland of 'Russophobia' after Warsaw blames railway sabotage on Russia
The Kremlin accused Poland on Tuesday of succumbing to Russophobia after Warsaw blamed an explosion on a railway route to Ukraine on two Ukrainian citizens whom it said were
November 18, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Technology
HP seeking $1.8 billion from Mike Lynch's estate after UK Autonomy lawsuit
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking nearly $1.8 billion from the estate of the late Mike Lynch over HP's acquisition of his British tech firm Autonomy, the U.S.
November 18, 2025
Africa|Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|MidEast|World
Global oil refining profits surge and may stay strong
Global refining margins have hit multi-year highs in November due to sanctions on Russia, refinery outages and
November 18, 2025
Asia|Crime|Europe|Political|World
MI5 spy service warns UK lawmakers Chinese spies posing as headhunters
Britain's MI5 security service issued a new warning to lawmakers on Tuesday about attempts by Chinese agents to collect
November 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political
Ireland's Donohoe resigns as finance minister and Eurogroup chief to join World Bank
Paschal Donohoe resigned as Irish finance minister and Eurogroup president on Tuesday to take up a senior World Bank role, a surprise decision that
November 18, 2025
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe
Entertainment duo the Kessler twins die by assisted suicide, aged 89
Entertainment duo the Kessler twins die by assisted suicide, aged 89
November 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Spain targets budget deficit of 2.1% of GDP in 2026
Spain aims to achieve a budget deficit of 2.1% of its gross domestic product next year, down from 2.5% projected for this year, Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo said on Tuesday.
November 18, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Italy's defence minister wants new 5,000-strong unit against hybrid warfare
Italy urgently needs a new civilian and military unit employing 5,000 people to combat hybrid warfare threats, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said in a strategic report published on
November 18, 2025
Business|Europe|World
Spain rolls out $946 million Ukraine aid package during Zelenskiy visit
Spain pledged 817 million euros ($946 million) in military and other aid for Ukraine on Tuesday during President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's visit as he aims to
November 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Net immigration to Britain revised down as more Britons emigrate
Net immigration to Britain peaked in 2023 at a higher level than previously thought, and a far greater number of Britons left the country in subsequent years, revised official data
November 18, 2025
Environment|Europe|Science|Travel|World
Venice’s newest marvel is a wild, acrobatic dolphin. His refusal to leave puts him in danger
Mimmo, a bottlenose dolphin, has been delighting tourists in Venice with his acrobatic flips for months
November 18, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Poland says 2 Ukrainians working for Russia are suspected in railway track blast
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says two Ukrainian citizens working for Russia are suspected of blowing up a railway line in Poland
November 18, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Germany's Wadephul says EU-candidate Serbia must align with the bloc's Russia policy
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul urged Serbia on Monday to align its foreign and security policies towards Russia with those of the European Union if it wants to join the
November 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
EU will protect its market if needed, German finance minister says in China
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil discussed overcapacity in China on Tuesday during a visit to Beijing and said the European Union would act if a solution was
November 18, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
'Five minutes away from one-party dictatorship': Georgia's U-turn from Western path
Just over a year ago, a diverse array of opposition coalitions jockeyed for votes in Georgia’s parliament, with four of them winning seats.
November 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
EU probes Amazon, Microsoft's cloud services for potential curbs
The European Commission has launched three market investigations on cloud computing services by Amazon and Microsoft under the Digital Markets
November 18, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Kremlin says Russia will not participate in Ukraine talks in Turkey this week
Russian representatives will not take part in talks on Ukraine in Turkey on November 19, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.
November 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
European shares close at one-month low on Fed rate cut worries, tech valuations
European shares fell on Tuesday, with those in Germany near a five-month low as a broad risk-off mood gripped global markets,
November 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Euro zone banks are preparing well for lower liquidity
Euro zone banks must prepare for a world in which liquidity is less abundant and they navigate well in periods of market stress such as the one that followed the announcement of
November 18, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Sarajevo siege survivors hope for justice as Italy probes alleged 'sniper tourism'
The launch of an investigation in Italy into allegations that foreigners paid to shoot at civilians during the siege of Sarajevo three decades ago has raised survivors' hopes that
November 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Europe's banks face 'unprecedentedly high' risk of shocks, ECB warns
Euro zone banks must prepare for unprecedented shocks causing severe disruptions with far-reaching consequences for financial systems, the European Central Bank said on Tuesday as
November 18, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Russian intelligence likely behind railway sabotage, Poland says
Everything points to Russian intelligence services commissioning sabotage on Polish railways that damaged a track on a route to Ukraine over the weekend, a spokesperson for Poland's
November 18, 2025
Economy|Europe|World
UN chief welcomes Security Council's adoption of Trump's Gaza plan
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called the passing of a U.S.-backed resolution on Gaza an important step in the consolidation of the ceasefire, in a
November 18, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Alcaraz withdraws from Davis Cup Finals because of hamstring injury
Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Davis Cup Finals in Italy because of a right hamstring injury
November 18, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|World
Why we pay less for art made by women
Why we pay less for art made by women
November 18, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Italy has a femicide problem. Critics say Prime Minister Georgia Meloni should do more to fix it
Italy has a femicide problem. Critics say Prime Minister Georgia Meloni should do more to fix it
November 18, 2025
Business|Crime|Europe|Political|World
Russian drones damage Suspilne newsroom building in Ukraine's Dnipro, broadcaster says
Russian drones damaged a building housing the Dnipro newsroom of public broadcaster Suspilne and Ukrainian Radio Dnipro in a major overnight attack on the city, Suspilne
November 18, 2025
Business|Environment|Europe|World
Gas pipeline accident reported in Russia's Omsk region, governor says
An accident occurred on an underground section of a gas pipeline in Russia's Omsk region, the regional governor, Vitaly Khotsenko, said on Tuesday.
November 18, 2025
Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
Taiwan rolls out handbook on how to prepare for natural disasters – and a Chinese invasion
Taiwan rolls out handbook on how to prepare for natural disasters – and a Chinese invasion
November 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
Bank of England to resist big changes to ring-fencing regime, sources say
The Bank of England is preparing to ease parts of Britain’s bank ring-fencing regime while opposing a major reform sought by lenders,
November 18, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Poland blames sabotage for railway blast on Ukraine delivery line
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk says an explosion on a railway line linking Warsaw to southeastern Poland was an "act of unprecedented sabotage."
November 17, 2025
Business|Environment|Europe|Health|World
French court rejects case against Perrier over its claims as 'natural' mineral water
A French court on Tuesday rejected a case against Perrier brought by consumer group UFC-Que Choisir, which had sought a recall of all bottles of the sparkling
November 18, 2025
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|World
New coin honors Freddie Mercury and his 4-octave range
Britain's Royal Mint is celebrating Freddie Mercury with a new coin design
November 18, 2025
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US-Saudi event to include CEOs from Chevron, Qualcomm, Pfizer, source says
The U.S.-Saudi Arabia investment forum to take place in Washington during the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman this week is expected to include
November 17, 2025
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Akzo Nobel in talks to merge with Axalta Coating, Bloomberg News reports
Dulux paint maker Akzo Nobel NV is in talks to merge with paintmaker Axalta Coating Systems, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
November 17, 2025
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UBS O'Connor's capital solutions strategy co-heads did not accept jobs at Cantor, source says
UBS informed investors the co-heads of O'Connor's capital solutions strategy unit, Rodrigo Trelles and Baxter Wasson, had opted not to accept jobs at
November 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Bank of England boosts deposit guarantee for savers to 120,000 pounds
British savers will have up to 120,000 pounds ($158,000) of their money protected in the event of a bank failure, the Bank of England said on Tuesday after increasing
November 18, 2025
Business|Europe|Technology|World
What are the Rafale fighter jets Ukraine wants from France?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday said he had signed a letter of intent with France to acquire up to 100 Rafale F4 fighter jets as his country looks
November 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Europe's moves to tighten asylum and migration rules
Britain proposed sweeping changes to its policy on asylum seekers on Monday, the latest European country to announce tighter rules on migration in recent years.
November 17, 2025
Crime|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Ex-leader of Spain's Valencia region grilled in parliament over deadly floods
The outgoing leader of Spain's Valencia region, Carlos Mazon, told parliament on Monday the authorities did not know that people were drowning when he was questioned for
November 17, 2025
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Benefits of any US support hard to gauge for Hungary's rating, Fitch says
The benefit to Hungary's credit rating of any potential U.S. financial backstop package remains difficult to factor in, Fitch has said, and
November 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Serbian mother ends hunger strike, wants to live to join protests
A Serbian mother on Monday ended her hunger strike over the death of her son in a roof collapse, saying she wanted to stay alive to join other anti-government protesters who were
November 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
How does Britain plan to overhaul its asylum system?
Britain set out plans on Monday to toughen its asylum system, with measures such as making refugee status temporary and reinterpreting human rights laws to make it easier to deport
November 17, 2025
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Czechs, Slovaks mark Velvet Revolution with protests in defence of democratic values
Thousands of Czechs and Slovaks on Monday celebrated the anniversary of the 1989 Velvet Revolution, which ended decades of communist rule in the former Czechoslovakia,
November 17, 2025
Crime|Education|Europe|Political|World
Greeks march to mark anniversary of 1973 student revolt against junta
Thousands of Greeks marched through Athens on Monday to mark the anniversary of a violently quashed student uprising in 1973 that helped topple the military junta that then ruled the
November 17, 2025
Europe|Political|World
UK asylum reforms spark backlash within Labour Party, support from rivals
The British government plans to tighten its asylum system, sparking resistance within its own party
November 17, 2025
Business|Europe|Finance|Sports|World
Mbappé and PSG: The $800M battle over unpaid wages and moral harassment
The legal battle between Paris Saint-Germain and Kylian Mbappé has intensified
November 17, 2025
Americas|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle
Justin Trudeau’s ex-wife Sophie Grégoire breaks silence on his romance with Katy Perry
Justin Trudeau’s ex-wife Sophie Grégoire breaks silence on his romance with Katy Perry
November 17, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Britain announces ‘most significant’ change to asylum rules in years, setting Europe’s longest route to settlement
Britain announces ‘most significant’ change to asylum rules in years, setting Europe’s longest route to settlement
November 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine plans to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes and air defense systems from France
Ukraine has signed a letter of intent to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes from France, along with drones and ground-to-air systems
November 17, 2025
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He came to the US as a child refugee from the former Soviet Union. Now he’s a father facing deportation to Ukraine
He came to the US as a child refugee from the former Soviet Union. Now he’s a father facing deportation to Ukraine
November 17, 2025
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Barcelona to return to Camp Nou with partial capacity for Spanish league game against Athletic
Barcelona will be back at the Camp Nou for its Spanish league match against Athletic Bilbao on Saturday
November 17, 2025
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Kremlin says it hopes for a new Putin-Trump summit
The Kremlin said on Monday that it hoped another summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
November 17, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Leaders of divided Cyprus to meet on November 20, officials say
Leaders of ethnically-split Cyprus will meet on November 20, officials said on Monday, marking their first encounter since the election of a new Turkish Cypriot leader last month.
November 17, 2025
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Long-range weapons Ukraine has developed since Russia's 2022 invasion
Ukraine struck Russia's port of Novorossiysk last week, forcing it to suspend oil exports.
November 17, 2025
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Kremlin says there is an 'ongoing conversation' about a possible POW exchange with Ukraine
The Kremlin said on Monday that there was an ongoing conversation about a possible prisoner-of-war exchange with Ukraine, but declined to provide further details.
November 17, 2025
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New statue of Bridget Jones joins other film icons in London's Leicester Square
Bridget Jones is now a permanent resident of London's Leicester Square, joining icons like Harry Potter and Mary Poppins
November 17, 2025
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IMF holds new talks with Kyiv as government grapples with graft scandal
The International Monetary Fund mission launched talks on Monday with Ukraine on a new lending programme critical to its wartime fortunes, as Kyiv
November 17, 2025
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Britain toughens asylum policy in major overhaul as anti-immigration sentiment rises
Britain on Monday said it would make refugee status temporary and speed up the deportation of those who arrive illegally, in a major overhaul aimed at stemming the
November 16, 2025
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ECB's Sleijpen: risks are balanced, policy is appropriate
Risks surrounding the euro zone inflation outlook are balanced and the current level of interest rates is appropriate, Dutch central bank chief Olaf Sleijpen told a news
November 17, 2025
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Euro zone to grow faster than expected, but defence spending boosts debt, EU Commission says
The euro zone economy is likely to expand faster than expected this year and grow at or above potential in 2026 and 2027, but debt and deficit will be on the
November 17, 2025
Europe|World
Russian missile strike kills three, wounds 10 in Kharkiv region, Ukraine says
A Russian missile strike on the eastern Ukrainian city of Balakliia killed three people, with three teenagers among the 10 wounded, Kharkiv regional officials said on Monday.
November 17, 2025
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Russia adds ex-PM Kasyanov, economist Guriev to 'extremists and terrorists' list
Russia's financial watchdog has added former prime minister Mikhail Kasyanov and leading economist Sergei Guriev to its list of "extremists and terrorists" in its latest moves against
November 17, 2025
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UBS reaffirms Swiss base after report of talks on possible U.S. move
UBS said on Monday it wants to continue operating from Switzerland in response to a report that UBS chair Colm Kelleher and U.S.
November 17, 2025
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Poland faced one confirmed, one highly probable railway sabotage act
This weekend there was one confirmed act of sabotage on Polish railways and one incident highly likely to be sabotage, Polish Interior Minister Marcin Kierwinski said on Monday after
November 17, 2025
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Spain aims to cut Madrid-Barcelona high speed rail time to under two hours, minister says
Spain will renovate its high-speed rail network between Madrid and Barcelona to allow trains to reach a maximum speed of 350 kph (218 mph), a velocity so far only achieved in China,
November 17, 2025
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Dutch court upholds asylum denial for US transgender woman
A Dutch court has upheld the substance of a decision denying asylum to U.S. transgender woman Veronica Clifford-Carlos, the court said in a statement on Monday.
November 17, 2025
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Polish railway track blast an 'unprecedented act of sabotage', PM says
An explosion that damaged a Polish railway track on a route to Ukraine was an "unprecedented act of sabotage", Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Monday as he vowed to catch those
November 17, 2025
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Car carrying 3 people crashes into house in Washington County
Car carrying 3 people crashes into house in Washington County
November 17, 2025
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Ukraine to buy ‘up to 100’ French fighter jets, Elysee Palace announces
Ukraine to buy ‘up to 100’ French fighter jets, Elysee Palace announces
November 17, 2025
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France nets 9 billion euros in new corporate investments despite budget battles
Companies have pledged to invest 9.2 billion euros ($10.7 billion) in France, the finance ministry said on Monday, as the government seeks to show that the euro zone’s
November 17, 2025
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Spain ups 2025 growth forecast to 2.9%, in line with European Commission
The Spanish economy is expected to grow 2.9% this year, at more than double the average pace in the European Union and exceeding the previous forecasts of 2.6-2.7%, the European
November 17, 2025
Europe|World
The German government says it’s lifting restrictions on exports of military equipment to Israel
The German government is lifting its restrictions on military exports to Israel
November 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe
ECB board revamp exposes diversity failings that could impact policy
Euro zone officials have embarked on a two-year process to replace most of the European Central Bank's executive board, including President
November 17, 2025
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Nvidia earnings likely to overshadow delayed US data
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook U.S. economic data starts flowing again on Monday, with construction spending figures for August.
November 17, 2025
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Wine has long been made in Ukraine. Now its winemakers are preserving tradition in the face of war
Wine has long been made in Ukraine. Now its winemakers are preserving tradition in the face of war
November 17, 2025
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Germany cancels auction of Holocaust artifacts after backlash
Poland's foreign minister says an auction of Holocaust artifacts in Germany has been canceled
November 16, 2025
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Mike Pompeo becomes adviser to scrutinized Ukraine defense company that's looking to boost missiles
Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has joined the advisory board of Ukraine’s leading defense company, Fire Point
November 17, 2025
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Ukraine secures US LNG imports from Greece to cover winter needs
Ukraine has secured imports of U.S liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Greece to cover its winter needs from December through to March next
November 16, 2025
Americas|Europe|Sports
Linn Grant breezes to her 2nd LPGA title at The Annika
Linn Grant has another trophy from fellow Swede Annika Sorenstam
November 16, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Jannik Sinner beats Carlos Alcaraz to retain ATP Finals title before his home fans
The final installment of the “Sincaraz” rivalry for 2025 went to Jannik Sinner
November 16, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Cristiano Ronaldo set for record 6th World Cup, Italy in danger again and Ireland make playoffs
Cristiano Ronaldo is heading to another World Cup
November 16, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Crosby and Malkin score as the Penguins shut out the Predators 4-0 in Stockholm
Star forwards Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin led the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-0 victory over the Nashville Predators to split their Global Series in Sweden
November 16, 2025
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Officer shot, killed serving warrant; suspect charged
Officer shot, killed serving warrant; suspect charged
November 16, 2025
Europe|World
UK government poised to overhaul its asylum system as a political storm brews over migration
The British government plans to tighten its asylum system, following Denmark's model, to reduce immigration and address the political storm over migrants crossing the English Channel
November 16, 2025
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Goodell praises NFL's international series and says league plans to return to Spain
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has praised this year’s international series and said the league plans to return to Spain and will continue to study other possible markets
November 16, 2025
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How Davé became the ultimate celebrity hotspot
How Davé became the ultimate celebrity hotspot
November 15, 2025
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Russia says its forces advance in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region
Russia said on Sunday its forces had moved forward sharply in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region, taking two settlements as part of a major push aimed at taking control of
November 16, 2025
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Pinheiro Braathen wins slalom to give Brazil its first Alpine skiing World Cup victory
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen has won a men’s World Cup slalom to give Brazil its first-ever victory in a top-level ski race less than three months before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
November 16, 2025
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Make way for the flock! Hundreds of sheep head through German city to their winter pastures
Pedestrians in the German city of Nuremberg made way for hundreds of bleating sheep on Sunday as a flock of the animals was herded through the center on its way to its winter quarters
November 16, 2025
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Atmosphere at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium looking a lot different ahead of 1st NFL game in Spain
The scene at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium looks a lot different Sunday, with troves of fans wearing NFL jerseys instead of the white Real Madrid shirts usually seen on a regular soccer gameday
November 16, 2025
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Swiss didn't make a deal with the devil on US tariffs, minister says
Switzerland did not make a deal with the devil by agreeing a new tariff framework with the United States, Economy Minister Guy Parmelin said on Sunday, rejecting criticism that it amounted
November 16, 2025
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Russian billionaire Abramovich says Jersey investigation is baseless and unlawful
Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich's spokesperson said on Sunday that a criminal investigation launched by the Jersey authorities against him in 2022 was baseless and that he had
November 16, 2025
Europe|Interview|Political|World
Finland's president urges Europe to hold its nerve as he warns no ceasefire likely soon in Ukraine
President Alexander Stubb of Finland told The Associated Press that a ceasefire in Ukraine is unlikely before spring
November 16, 2025
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Zelenskyy says Ukraine is working on a prisoner exchange with Russia
Ukraine is working to resume prisoner exchanges with Russia that could bring home 1,200 Ukrainian prisoners
November 16, 2025
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Ukraine seeking exchange of 1,200 prisoners with Russia
Ukraine is working to resume the exchange of prisoners with Russia, hoping for the release of 1,200 Ukrainians, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and his Security Council chief said.
November 16, 2025
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At least four dead as two migrant boats capsize off Libya's coast, Red Crescent says
At least four people were killed when two boats carrying 95 irregular migrants capsized off the Libyan coastal city of Al Khums on Thursday, the Libyan Red Crescent said on Saturday.
November 15, 2025
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Britain to make refugee status temporary under asylum overhaul
Britain said it would make refugee status temporary and the wait for permanent settlement would be quadrupled to 20 years under the country's
November 15, 2025
Environment|Europe|World
Storm Claudia kills three in Portugal, causes flooding in Britain
Violent weather brought on by Storm Claudia killed three people and injured dozens in Portugal, authorities there said on Saturday, while in Britain rescue workers were organising
November 15, 2025
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Caribbean countries to hold slavery reparations talks on UK visit
A delegation from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) reparations commission will hold talks this week with officials and politicians in Britain on addressing the
November 15, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Thousands protest in Skopje ahead of trial over deadly night club fire
Thousands gathered in the North Macedonian capital of Skopje on Saturday in protest over a night club fire in March which killed 63 people.
November 15, 2025
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The fog of war: Changing weather becomes a new player on the battlefield in Ukraine
The fog of war: Changing weather becomes a new player on the battlefield in Ukraine
November 15, 2025
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Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past
The Vatican has returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada
November 15, 2025
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Driver in Sweden released after questioning over crash into Stockholm bus stop that killed 3
Swedish authorities have released the driver of a double-decker bus who had been detained after the vehicle slammed into a bus stop in Stockholm, killing three people
November 15, 2025
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Pope Leo XIV celebrates cinema with Hollywood stars and urges inclusion of marginal voices
Pope Leo XIV has welcomed Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett, Greta Gerwig and dozens of other Hollywood luminaries to a special Vatican audience
November 15, 2025
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Cate Blanchett and Spike Lee join Pope Leo as he hosts star-packed Vatican meeting
Cate Blanchett and Spike Lee join Pope Leo as he hosts star-packed Vatican meeting
November 15, 2025
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The explosions that tore through Russia’s pipelines to Europe are still causing rifts years on
The explosions that tore through Russia’s pipelines to Europe are still causing rifts years on
November 15, 2025
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Pope hosts Hollywood stars at Vatican, laments decline in movie-going
Pope Leo told a group of leading Hollywood actors and filmmakers on Saturday that cinemas were struggling to survive and that more should be done to protect
November 15, 2025
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Rory McIlroy shares lead in Dubai and closes in on a 4th straight European title
Rory McIlroy is closing in on a fourth straight Race to Dubai title
November 15, 2025
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France is the world’s favorite country to visit, but this is the village the French like best
France is the world’s favorite country to visit, but this is the village the French like best
November 15, 2025
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Ukraine attacks key Russian oil hub as deadly strikes pound Kyiv
Ukraine attacks key Russian oil hub as deadly strikes pound Kyiv
November 14, 2025
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Fitch lifts Greece's rating on strong fiscal position
Global ratings agency Fitch upgraded Greece's long-term foreign-curency issuer default rating by a notch to "BBB" on Friday, reflecting the country's strong budget performance and debt
November 14, 2025
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Fitch retains Ukraine's sovereign rating at 'restricted default'
Global ratings agency Fitch affirmed Ukraine's long-term foreign currency sovereign credit rating at "restricted default" on Friday, saying it would remain unchanged until the country
November 14, 2025
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Arizona fugitive convicted in US sex crimes case arrested in France after years on the run
An Arizona man who fled the United States years ago while on probation for sex crime convictions was arrested earlier this month in France
November 14, 2025
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A bus crashes into a bus stop in Stockholm, killing 3 people and injuring 3
Police in Sweden say a double-decker bus has crashed into a bus stop in Stockholm, killing three people and injuring three others
November 14, 2025
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France finds Wish, Temu, AliExpress, eBay, Joom, Amazon broke rules on illicit products
A French consumer watchdog found that besides Chinese fast-fashion retailer Shein, five other online platforms sold illicit products in France, a spokesperson for Commerce Minister
November 14, 2025