El Nino to be ‘biggest for over a century’
22 August 2026
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Italian scientists bet on octopus to fight crab invasion
21 August 2026
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Europe
UK PM urges ‘reflection’ after death of Cambridge professor
16 August 2026
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Europe
UK homes burnt, residents evacuated in fires
15 August 2026
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Europe
Explosion rocks ammunition factory near Rome
15 August 2026
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Europe
Europe Heatwave: More than 135m in Europe face 35°C plus
13 August 2026
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Europe
Western Europe logs hottest June–July on record
11 August 2026
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Europe
Ukrainian drone hits Belgorod
10 August 2026
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Kremlin critic Nadezhdin flees Russia for France
4 August 2026
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Europe
Spain, Morocco halt deadly rush on Spanish enclave after 49,000 cross in a day
31 July 2026
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Europe
Turkey PM hails US visa move as 'positive step'
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim yesterday hailed the resumption of limited visa services by the US as a "positive
7 November 2017
Sacked Catalan leader freed by Belgian judge
Catalonia's sacked separatist leader Carles Puigdemont yesterday denounced Spain as an undemocratic country that
6 November 2017
Queen Elizabeth has investments in offshore havens: Reports
Newly leaked papers reveal that Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has invested some of her private money in offshore tax havens.
6 November 2017
Russian cops detain 260 at anti-Putin protest
Russian police said they detained more than 260 activists in central Moscow yesterday for holding an unauthorised
5 November 2017
Deposed Catalonia leader surrenders to Belgian cops
Sacked Catalonia leader Carles Puigdemont and four associates turned himself in to Belgian police yesterday, the
5 November 2017
23 killed as boat sinks in the Mediterranean
The bodies of 23 people were recovered from the Mediterranean on Friday after the dinghy they were travelling in sank,
4 November 2017
Italy seizes huge stash of IS 'fighter drug'
Italian police have seized 50 million euros worth of tablets of a synthetic opiate destined to be sold by the Islamic State
4 November 2017
No Glasgow honour for Aung San Suu Kyi
In the wake of the Rohingya crisis, the Glasgow City Council on Friday withdrew their offer to award Myanmar's de facto
4 November 2017
Puigdemont urges separatists to unite for Catalan vote
Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont yesterday called for a united political front in the Dec 21 election to
4 November 2017
23 migrants dead, 700 rescued in Mediterranean: Italian coastguard
Rescuers pulled 700 boat migrants to safety in the Mediterranean and found 23 bodies during one operation on Friday, an Italian coastguard spokesman says, the second loss of multiple lives recorded in the area so far.
4 November 2017
Cockatoos cost Aussie broadband network
Australia's government-built $36 billion broadband network, already under attack from underwhelmed customers, has
3 November 2017
New Zealand offers to take 150 refugees
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said she would offer to take 150 refugees held by Australia when she meets
3 November 2017
Spain issues EU arrest order for Catalan leader
A Spanish judge issued an EU arrest warrant for Catalonia's deposed separatist leader yesterday after he failed to appear for questioning over the region's independence drive, a court statement said.
3 November 2017
Catalan ex-ministers face jail over secession bid
A judge in Madrid yesterday ordered ministers of Catalonia's deposed government to be held in jail pending further probes into their
2 November 2017
Gender inequality widening: WEF
A decade of slow progress towards better parity between the sexes has screeched to a halt, the World Economic Forum (WEF) said
2 November 2017
Russia slams report
Russia yesterday dismissed a report by a UN-led panel that blamed the Syrian regime for a sarin attack on the town of Khan Sheikhun
2 November 2017
IS executed 741 civilians
The Islamic State group executed 741 civilians in the battle for the Iraqi city of Mosul, the UN said yesterday, accusing the jihadists of
2 November 2017
UK PM names new defence minister as Fallon resigns
British Prime Minister Theresa May was forced to appoint a new defence minister yesterday after her ally Michael Fallon quit in a sexual
2 November 2017
Germany records surge in refugees
The number of people seeking refuge in Germany has more than doubled in the last two years to 1.6 million, with most fleeing Syria,
2 November 2017
8 Turkish troops killed in clashes with Kurds
Eight members of the Turkish security forces were killed in clashes with Kurdish militants yesterday in Turkey's restive southeast, the
2 November 2017