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Can Germany sell one of its Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine?
Donald Trump reportedly told Germany to sell one of its Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine. But can Berlin increase its military support to Kyiv as Russia intensifies aerial attacks?…
How von der Leyen’s confidence vote has torn Conservatives in Parliament
The ECR group has split, with Polish and Romanians promoting the motion of censure and Italians defending the Commission. Read More
Death toll from Kenya’s latest anti-government protest surges to 31
Monday’s demonstrations, which were met with police roadblocks preventing access to downtown Nairobi, were planned to coincide with the 35th anniversary of the historic Saba Saba pro-democracy protests. Read more…
Climate change tripled death toll of latest European heatwave, first ever rapid study finds
A ‘silent killer’, the June to July heatwave is estimated to have claimed many more lives than the Valencia floods last year.Read More
More than 100 injured and hundreds more evacuated as wildfire rages near French city of Marseille
A wildfire reached the edge of France’s second largest city of Marseille. Strong winds have fanned the flames, causing it to move exceptionally fast. Scores have been injured and hundreds…
More than 160 people are still missing after deadly Texas floods, governor says
The death toll from flash floods which struck Texas last week has now climbed to at least 107. More than 160 people are still missing, according to the state’s governor.…
My life as a footballer and global icon: Cristiano Ronaldo honoured in new Hong Kong museum
The CR7 Life Museum in Hong Kong promises an immersive experience about the life and times of the Portuguese footballer. Read More
EU Commissioner for migration expelled from Libya as ‘persona non grata’
The incident comes amid a new surge of departures of irregular migrants from Libya to Southern Europe. Read More
Syria issues appeal to EU for help battling massive wildfires along northwestern coast
The fires, which started last week, have proven difficult to bring under control despite reinforcements from Jordan, Turkey and Lebanon that came to the country to help Syrian teams fight…