'Hamas has radicalised children in UNRWA schools in Gaza,' watchdog NGO reports

A report presented in Berlin by the organisation UN Watch has found financial and personnel links between the UN aid agency and Hamas.

Years of inadequate contro...

US late-night TV comic show Jimmy Kimmel taken off air over remarks about Charlie Kirk’s death

Kimmel said that Trump’s response to Kirk’s death “is not how an adult grieves the murder of someone he called a friend. This is how a 4-year-old mourns a goldfis...

Trade, Ukraine, Gaza: Starmer pleading for concessions from Trump

On Thursday, the political part of Trump’s visit to the UK gets underway with both sides hoping to avoid one issue: the Epstein files.

On Thursday when US presid...

Trump and King Charles hail US - UK special bond in lavish state dinner speech

Trump said the word “special” hardly does justice to the relationship between the transatlantic allies.

US President Donald Trump praised the “priceless and eter...

Doctors for Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro say they have detected early-stage cancer

Bolsonaro's lawyers are likely to put his ill health forward as an argument for house arrest rather than prison following his coup conviction.

Doctors for Brazil...

Ukraine expects €2.9bn fund for US weapons to fight Russia, Zelenskyy says

The financial arrangement known as the Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) pools contributions from NATO members to purchase US weapons, munitions and eq...

UK judge blocks plan to send migrant back to France under new 'one in one out' deal

The ruling is a setback for Prime Minister Keir Starmer's efforts to stop people crossing the channel from France in small boats.

A British judge temporarily blo...

Europeans say Iran hasn't taken necessary steps to stop 'snapback' of UN sanctions

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi again asserted that the slapping UN sanctions back on Tehran was "lacking any legal or logical justification."

European o...

Dormant or resurgent? Islamic State group’s recent comeback, explained

Amid a recent spike in violence by the so-called Islamic State (IS) group and its offshoots, experts warn that it could be making a comeback globally.

Turkey has...

At least 17 killed in Israeli shelling on Gaza Strip

At least 17 people were killed in Israeli shelling on Gaza, including women and children. The Al-Rantisi children's hospital and several homes were hit, according...

France braces for more widespread strike and protest action on 18 September

All major unions have called for strikes and demonstrations against the government's budget measures. Major disruptions to transportation, schools, hospitals, and...

Trump warns fight against South American 'narcoterrorist' cartels will escalate

US President Donald Trump's pledge follows two fatal airstrikes this month on vessels that were allegedly transporting drugs from Venezuela.

The Trump administra...

Two years after 7 October, Europe must face its antisemitism crisis

The question before Europe today is stark: will we act decisively to confront antisemitism, or will we look back one day and recognise, too late, another missed w...

Lab tests show opposition leader Alexei Navalny poisoned in Russian prison, widow says

Yulia Navalnaya has repeatedly accused the Russian state of murdering him, allegations the Kremlin has dismissed as nonsense.

Two tests carried out independently...

Romania charges ex-presidential candidate Călin Georgescu over coup attempt

Georgescu and 21 other suspects are accused of plotting violence after the presidential election was cancelled over alleged Russian interference last December.

R...

Main suspect in Madeleine McCann disappearance case released from German jail

Christian Brückner, the main suspect in Madeleine McCann's 2007 disappearance, was released from a German prison after serving a sentence in a separate case. He r...

US is cancelling visas for people 'celebrating' Charlie Kirk's death, Rubio says

"America will not host foreigners who celebrate the death of our fellow citizens," US Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote in a post on X.

The United States has ...

Lonely, isolated and under pressure: the deteriorating mental health of EU students

Young people in the EU struggle with their mental health much more than people in other age groups, new research claims. Academic and financial pressures, as well...

No foreign power makes decisions for us, Mexico president says

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum marked the country's independence day Tuesday by emphasising national sovereignty amid pressures from Washington.

Mexican Pr...

Prosecution to seek death penalty for Tyler Robinson in Kirk killing

22-year-old Tyler Robinson was charged with murder after DNA evidence, confessional notes, and texts linked him to the killing.

The man accused of assassinating ...

Zelenskyy calls for European air defense system as Russian strikes wreak havoc in Zaporizhzhia

“Now is the time to implement the joint protection of our European skies with a multilayered air defense system. All the technologies for this are available,” Zel...