Half of world’s soils are in poor condition: UN
28 August 2026
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Europe
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
RUSSIAN METRO BLAST: St Petersburg train driver hailed as hero
Alexander Kaverin, the driver of the Saint Petersburg metro train hit by a deadly explosion, has become an unlikely hero in a tragedy
4 April 2017
Russian metro bomb suspect a Muslim born in central Asia: Investigators
A Russian suicide bomber originally from mainly Muslim Kyrgyzstan detonated the explosives in a St Petersburg train carriage that killed 14 people and wounded 50, authorities say.
4 April 2017
Five charged for 'hate crime' in London
British police said yesterday they had charged five people over a suspected hate crime attack on a 17-year-old Kurdish
3 April 2017
UK minister voices support for Gibraltar
Brexit minister David Davis voiced Britain's "steadfast" support for Gibraltar in talks with Spain's foreign minister in
3 April 2017
Serbia elects PM Vucic as president
Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday congratulated Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic on his "convincing"
3 April 2017
Police detain dozens in Moscow
Police said they detained 29 opposition protesters in central Moscow yesterday, a week after hundreds of others
2 April 2017
May tries to reassure Gibraltar in exit process
British Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday insisted that she would "never" allow Gibraltar to slip from British
2 April 2017
UK's nuclear stations, airports on terror alert
Britain's nuclear power stations and airports have been instructed to "remain resilient" against potential terrorist
2 April 2017
Venezuela drops bid to strip congress of power
Venezuela's Supreme Court yesterday abandoned measures to seize power from the opposition-controlled
1 April 2017
Dylan to receive Nobel prize in Stockholm
Music icon Bob Dylan will finally receive his Nobel Literature Prize this weekend at a meeting with the Swedish Academy
29 March 2017
146 feared missing
About 146 migrants are feared missing after their boat capsized after leaving Libya, according to a Gambian man
29 March 2017
Ex-PM endorses Macron
France's former prime minister Manuel Valls endorsed the presidential bid of centrist Emmanuel Macron yesterday,
29 March 2017
BREXIT: KEY THINGS UK NEEDS TO DO
Immigration was a key issue in the Brexit debate. After the UK withdraws from the union, a system to allow its
29 March 2017
Turkey 'spied' on opponents in Germany
German prosecutors announced an investigation yesterday into claims that Turkish agents are spying on alleged followers of
28 March 2017
'Punishing' Britain will hurt EU too
The mayor of London yesterday warned the European Union against punishing Britain in Brexit negotiations, saying
28 March 2017
Fury as Chinese man shot dead in Paris
China yesterday urged France to protect its citizens in Paris after police there killed a Chinese father of four,
28 March 2017
300 killed since last month
Over 300 civilians have been killed since last month in an offensive against the Islamic State group in western Mosul,
28 March 2017
Navalny ordered jailed for 15 days after protest
A Russian court yesterday sentenced Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to 15 days behind bars after ruling he had resisted
27 March 2017
UN to kick off talks on nuke arms ban
More than 100 countries are set to launch the first UN talks on a global nuclear weapons ban yesterdayover objections
27 March 2017
Erdogan: Turkey could end EU membership bid now
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Turkey could hold another referendum on whether to continue
27 March 2017