French navy seizes almost 10 tonnes of cocaine off coast of West Africa
The drugs were discovered on an unflagged fishing vessel in the Gulf of Guinea on Monday, a key transit route for drugs heading to Europe. Read more at Read More
Hamas will have no role in a post-war Gaza, Palestine’s President Mahmoud Abbas says
Abbas heads the Palestinian Authority (PA), the government body run by the Fatah party which has partial civil control over areas in the occupied West Bank. Read more at Read…
No neat answers for David Lynch: How my scariest scene in Twin Peaks reminds me to let go
In celebration of the 35th anniversary of David Lynch’s seminal TV show and ‘A Gathering of the Angels’, the Lynch festival taking place this weekend in London, David Mouriquand reflects…
A day at Puy du Fou: Take a journey into Spain’s most exciting history
Enjoy an unforgettable day on a journey through time in a natural setting just a few kilometres from Toledo. Read More
Sean Penn says he’s ‘not surprised’ by Charlie Kirk shooting
The celebrated actor plays a US military officer with white supremacy on the brain in Paul Thomas Anderson’s new movie, ‘One Battle After Another’. Read More
EU signs €400 million financial agreement for Palestine
The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) signed a financing facility with the Palestine Monetary Authority (PMA) to support the Palestinian private sector, amid rising tensions in the…
Seventeen killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza as pressure for ceasefire grows
At least 17 people were killed in Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, according to local health officials, as international calls for a ceasefire intensified. Read more at…
Rescue efforts continue in Taiwan after Typhoon Ragasa flooding
Taiwanese authorities said on Wednesday that 14 people were confirmed dead and 46 others remained missing after Typhoon Ragasa swept across the island’s eastern region. Read more at Read More
At least 17 killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza as Western countries recognise Palestinian statehood
Meanwhile, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has slammed Western countries that have recently recognised Palestinian statehood. Read more at Read More
Why Portugal and Spain are the most vulnerable European countries to blackouts
The general blackout on 28 April could be a recurring scenario due to limited connections to the continental power grid, according to a new study.Read More