Cypriots head to the polls after hotly contested election campaign
Amid political uncertainty and intense public interest, Cypriots are voting for a new parliament. Read More
What is Russia’s Oreshnik missile?
Russia’s Oreshnik missile is a nuclear-capable intermediate-range ballistic missile that Moscow says can evade air defences and strike targets across Europe at hypersonic speeds. Read More
At least one killed after massive Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv
The attack came after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned of intelligence that Russia would launch a significant attack using the hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile. It was not immediately clear if…
Portuguese court remands French couple in custody in abandoned children case
The court in the port city of Setúbal ordered the 41-year-old woman and the 55-year-old man to be placed in pretrial detention for the crimes of aggravated assault, endangerment and…
Found on walk: 1.5 tonnes of Soviet ammunition discovered in Berlin forest
A walk in Berlin’s Pankow district led to a surprise discovery: specialist LKA units unearthed 59 unexploded Second World War shells. Read More
Ukrainian strikes hit energy and industrial facilities in Russia, authorities say
Authorities in the city of Novorossiysk said falling drone debris sparked a fire at an oil terminal, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that a separate chemical plant in Perm…
Pope Leo XIV visits southern Italy’s ‘Land of Fires’
The Terra dei Fuochi, or land of fires, is a vast area in southern Italy scarred by illegal dumping, burying and burning of waste. Read More
Zelenskyy rebuffs Merz proposal, says Ukraine deserves full EU membership
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected a proposal by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to grant Kyiv a non-voting “associate membership”. Zelenskyy stressed that Ukraine’s EU presence must be complete, with full rights.…
F-35 jets arrive in Poland to bolster NATO’s eastern flank
Poland has ordered 32 F-35 multirole fighter jets from the US. Read More
Uproar as Paris attacks coordinator Mohamed Bakkali granted prison leave
The decision, which allows Bakkali to leave prison six times for 36 hours each, has sparked backlash in both Belgium and France. Read More