World / Europe

Deadly Russian strikes set landmark Kyiv monastery ablaze 15 Jun 2026 - 03:04 pm

Kyiv, Ukraine: An overnight Russian barrage of missiles killed at least 11 people across Ukraine and sparked a fire at one of the...

German working-age population to shrink dramatically: study 15 Jun 2026 - 02:01 pm

Frankfurt, Germany: Germany's working-age population will shrink by 4.3 million by 2036 as people retire, the birth rate drops and tougher migration policies...

British PM announces ban on social media for under-16s 15 Jun 2026 - 10:43 am

London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced a forthcoming ban on social media for all children under the age of 16,...

British Prime Minister welcomes Iran-US agreement, praises Qatar's role 15 Jun 2026 - 08:12 am

London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed the agreement reached today between the United States and Iran, stressing that it represents a very...

Turkiye Artificial Intelligence Summit kicks off amid wider global participation 14 Jun 2026 - 12:36 pm

Istanbul: Turkiye Artificial Intelligence Summit kicked off in Istanbul on Saturday amid wider participation from experts, domestic and international decision-makers, as well as...

UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet vessel in Channel: Ministry 14 Jun 2026 - 11:46 am

London: British forces on Sunday intercepted a sanctioned oil tanker belonging to Russia's shadow fleet in the English Channel, the defence ministry said....

Two men charged over England World Cup 'heist' 14 Jun 2026 - 08:10 am

Kansas City: Two men were charged Saturday over the theft of $18,000-worth of kit and equipment from the England team at the World...

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant reconnected to grid: IAEA 13 Jun 2026 - 05:51 pm

Vienna:Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plantwas reconnected to the grid Saturday, nearly three days after a strike cut off its external electricity supply, the UN...

Sweden announces interception of two Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea 13 Jun 2026 - 05:11 pm

Stockholm: Sweden said Saturday it had scrambled two pairs of JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets a day earlier to intercept two Russian combat...

US police probe theft of England training equipment 13 Jun 2026 - 01:42 pm

Kansas City: England's World Cup preparations have been hit by the theft of equipment ahead of the squad's arrival at their Kansas City...

Swedish fighters intercept Russian jets near border 13 Jun 2026 - 01:41 pm

Stockholm: Sweden said Saturday it had scrambled two pairs of JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets a day earlier to intercept two Russian combat...

Belgian driver convicted of murder over carnival crash 12 Jun 2026 - 06:05 pm

Brussels, Belgium: A Belgian driver was convicted on Friday of murdering seven people by ploughing his car into a carnival procession while filming...

Fight against HIV 'in peril' due to aid cuts, UN warns 12 Jun 2026 - 12:58 pm

Paris, France: Massive cuts to international aid have put the world's response to HIV "in peril", the UN's top AIDS official warned Friday,...

Brussels to ban rental e-scooters after spike in accidents 12 Jun 2026 - 12:26 pm

Brussels, Belgium: For-hire electric scooters will be banned in Brussels starting next year, authorities in the Belgian capital said, citing safety concerns. The...

Sweden health agency recommends no smartphones for children under 13 11 Jun 2026 - 08:24 pm

Stockholm: Sweden's public health agency said Thursday it was recommending parents do not give children their own smartphones before the age of 13,...

Three dead as car ploughs into Dutch biking group 11 Jun 2026 - 05:19 pm

The Hague: Three people, including two children, died on Thursday after a car crashed into a group on a school cycling trip, Dutch...

British Defence Secretary resigns after dispute over military spending 11 Jun 2026 - 04:43 pm

London: British Defense Secretary John Healey announced his resignation today following a dispute over military spending, accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer of failing...

French city imposes curfew for under-16s during 'high risk' World Cup matches 11 Jun 2026 - 04:03 pm

Toulouse, France: Authorities in the French city of Toulouse on Thursday announced a curfew for under-16s during "high risk" World Cup matches, after...