Russia now appears more inclined towards a ceasefire, Zelenskyy says in nightly address
Vladimir Putin held talks with Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow, days before the White House’s revised deadline for Russia to reach a peace deal or potentially face severe…
Pakistan extends deportation deadline for Afghan refugees but UN remains concerned
Afghans have fled to Pakistan over the past four decades to escape war, political instability and economic hardship in their homeland. Read more at Read More
Belarus targets government critics with continued raids and detention, activists say
Mass arrests and convictions of government critics have continued since Alexander Lukashenko was handed a sixth term as president in an election that the opposition and the West denounced as…
Extraordinary ancient tattoo art uncovered on 2300-year-old ice mummy in groundbreaking study
Using near-infrared imaging, researchers uncovered extraordinary hand-poked designs of tigers, griffins and tiny roosters on the body of a 2300-year-old Siberian mummy. Read More
Historic peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan might be signed in the US
Donald Trump is hosting the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Washington this week for a summit which could advance a much-anticipated peace agreement between the two. The meeting would…
Latest news bulletin | August 6th, 2025 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 6th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Croatian MEP’s wartime photo causes a stir in neighbouring Serbia and prompts calls for resignation
Tonino Picula’s tweet commemorating Operation Storm sparked backlash in Serbia, with calls for his removal. An Austrian MEP and his party colleague from Vienna called it a serious diplomatic misstep.…
Hedging bets: Who are the people driving up gambling figures in Europe?
Most gamblers in Europe are men, but women tend to develop gambling problems more quickly. Underage gambling mostly happens in southern European and Balkan countries. Read More
Lanterns released on Hiroshima river in tribute to atomic bomb victims
Candle-lit lanterns drifted along the Motoyasu River in Hiroshima on Wednesday, with crowds gathering to remember those killed in the atomic bombing 80 years ago. Read more at Read More
One dead as France battles largest wildfire of this summer in Aude
France’s largest wildfire this summer has killed one person and injured nine others as it spread across 13,000 hectares in Aude by Wednesday. Read more at Read More