France records around 1,000 excess deaths in heatwave: health agency
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France shuts down nuclear reactors in heatwave precaution
26 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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France heatwave's first major outage leaves 68,000 homes without power
24 June 2026, 12:19 PM
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European leaders to meet for Ukraine talks in Berlin
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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Starmer resigns as UK PM
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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‘Starmer thinking about quitting’
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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Rare manuscript of Mozart found in France
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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‘None of your concern’
21 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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UK intercepts a Russian shadow fleet tanker
15 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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Iranian oil sails past Gulf blockade
6 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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Two migrants freeze to death in Bulgaria
Two Iraqi men were found frozen to death Friday in a mountain forest in southeastern Bulgaria, which has been pounded by blizzards,
7 January 2017, 18:00 PM
'Frexit', if EU refuses to cede powers
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen pledged Friday she would campaign for France to leave the EU unless Brussels agreed to return full
7 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Turkey dismisses over 8,000 more
Turkey yesterday ordered the dismissal of almost 8,400 civil servants and the closure of over 80 associations, including sports clubs, in
7 January 2017, 18:00 PM
UK PM appoints career diplomat as envoy to EU
British Prime Minister Theresa May appointed a senior career diplomat as envoy to the European Union to replace an ambassador who
5 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Dementia risk higher near heavy traffic: Study
People who live near roads laden with heavy traffic face a higher risk of developing dementia than those living further away, possibly
5 January 2017, 18:00 PM
2 troops jailed for life in first verdict
A Turkish court yesterday sentenced two army officers to life in jail over their roles in the failed July coup, the first verdicts to be
5 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Blast targets Turkey court
A police officer and a court worker were killed when a car bomb exploded outside a courthouse in the western Turkish city of Izmir
5 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Turkey identifies nightclub killer
Turkey said yesterday it had identified the gunman behind the New Year's massacre on an elite Istanbul nightclub
4 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Syria peace talks at risk
Turkey yesterday warned that planned Syrian peace talks co-sponsored by Russia were at risk, calling on the
4 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Natural disaster damage hits 4-year high
Natural disasters including storms and earthquakes caused $175 billion of damage in 2016, German reinsurance giant
4 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Britain's EU exit plans rocked by resignation
Britain's Brexit plans were in turmoil yesterday after the UK's ambassador to the EU quit, blasting "ill-founded
4 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Germany plans major security overhaul
Germany's interior minister yesterday outlined plans for a security services overhaul, seeking greater federal powers on domestic
3 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Suspect 'fought for IS'
Turkish authorities yesterday intensified efforts to identify and detain a suspected jihadist who killed 39 people at an Istanbul
3 January 2017, 18:00 PM
IS battle prevents attacks at home: French president
Western support for military action against Islamic State jihadists is key to preventing attacks at home, French President Francois
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Foreigners majority of victims
Foreigners, including many nationals of Arab countries, made up the majority of the victims in the New Year shooting rampage at an
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Islamist terrorism poses biggest test to Germany
Islamist terrorism is the biggest test facing Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel said yesterday in a New Year's address to the nation,
31 December 2016, 18:19 PM
Romania gets new PM after turmoil
Romania's president yesterday named social-democrat Sorin Grindeanu as the nation's new prime minister, bringing to a close weeks of
30 December 2016, 18:00 PM
UK criticises Kerry's key ME speech
The British government on Thursday said peace between Israel and the Palestinians cannot be brokered by focusing solely on
30 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Turkey detains journo over tweets
Turkish authorities yesterday detained a prize-winning journalist over a succession of tweets and articles for an
29 December 2016, 18:00 PM
'No explosion' on board: officials
Russian officials probing the crash of a Syria-bound military plane said yesterday there was no explosion on board, but
29 December 2016, 18:00 PM