Taliban denies claims in US report and says it doesn’t divert aid sent to Afghanistan
Aid agencies say more than half of Afghanistan’s population, roughly 23 million people, need humanitarian assistance. Read more at Read More
Turkey to provide weapons and support to Syria under new defence pact, officials say
Syria’s interim government has faced mounting challenges in restoring order after nearly 14 years of civil war following the ouster of former President Bashar al-Assad by Islamist-led rebel forces in…
Latest news bulletin | August 14th, 2025 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 14th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Back off, Hollywood: Why a prequel to the box office hit of 2025 ‘Weapons’ is a terrible idea
It’s smashed the box office. It’s earned rave reviews. And now, like clockwork, studios have sniffed out the buzz and are looking for a follow up. In the case of…
As heatwaves continue, how many tropical nights have occurred across Europe?
This year, high nighttime temperatures already broke records in the first two months of summer across many areas in Europe. Read More
Man accused of ramming car into Liverpool FC fans faces 24 new charges
Celebration quickly turned into tragedy when a vehicle drove down a street full of the title-winning club’s supporters, injuring dozens of them. Read more at Read More
London’s Imperial War Museum defends Holocaust caption criticised by historians
The caption – describing the Nazi Nuremberg Laws as defining Jews by how many “observant” Jewish grandparents they had – has been called misleading by two leading Holocaust historians. Read…
EU and US closer to finalising trade deal text as Washington sends back suggestions
The technical details of the tariff exemptions are long overdue, but the European Commission is optimistic that the text will be finalised soon. Read More
Wildfires destroy thousands of hectares in Spain
More than 9,000 hectares have been burned in wildfires across Spain’s Ourense province in Galicia, where residents have been evacuated as flames approach homes. Read more at Read More
Thousands displaced in Greece, Spain and Portugal as wildfires continue to rage
At least three have been killed as the European Commission said requests to help tackle wildfires this week reached the same count as for the entirety of 2024. Read more…