At least 12 in hospital as wildfire forces closure of Tel Aviv to Jerusalem highway
Help was on the way from across the region, including aircraft from Italy, Croatia and North Macedonia, Israeli officials said. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | April 30th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at Read More
One injured in latest shooting in Brussels as city struggles with drug gang violence
Authorities in Belgium’s capital recorded 11 gun attacks in the first six weeks of this year alone, with two people killed and four injured. Read more at Read More
Millions take part in national earthquake drill across Mexico
Millions of residents in Mexico City and 10 other states evacuated buildings on Tuesday during a nationwide earthquake drill. Read more at Read More
Germany’s new government vows tougher border controls once Merz takes office
The incoming German government of Friedrich Merz said it will tighten and expand border controls in an effort to combat irregular immigration. Read more at Read More
The race for Central Asia’s transport routes: Who will dominate the new Silk Roads?
With Europe searching for trade routes that bypass Russia, eyes have turned to the region. Read more at Read More
Druze protesters block roads in Galilee over deadly Syria clashes
Druze demonstrators blocked roads in northern Israel on Wednesday in response to violent clashes between Druze groups and armed factions in Jaramana, a city near Damascus in Syria. Read more…
Ukrainian journalist’s body missing organs after Russian captivity and torture, investigation says
The body of Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna, who underwent torture and died in Russian captivity, was missing some internal organs, according to an investigation by the Forbidden Stories journalism network.…
Nova festival victims remembered on Israel’s Memorial Day
Sirens echoed across Israel on Wednesday as the country paused to remember victims of militant attacks. Read more at Read More
Canada’s Liberals narrowly miss out on parliamentary majority
Prime Minister Mark Carney led the party to its fourth successive election victory. Read more at Read More