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How common are injuries and fatalities caused by turbulence?
Turbulence is set to get worse because of climate change.
Euroviews. In Europe, only local leadership will shed Soviet-era shackles
The war for a free society will not be won from an ivory tower in Washington or Brussels, but only through the action taken by local leaders on the ground, Brad Lips writes.
Coffin of Iranian President Raisi arrives in Tabriz
Hundreds of mourners took to the streets of Tabriz on Tuesday to pay their respects to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi who was killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday.
British man dead after severe turbulence hits London-Singapore flight
The plane had hit clear-air turbulence which does not show up on flight radars.
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WATCH: Georgian students protest divisive 'foreign influence' law
University and school students in Georgia have been driving protests against the country's divisive "foreign influence" law, which critics see it as a threat to democratic freedoms and the country’s aspirations to join the European Union.
TfL 'names and shames' London embassies over unpaid congestion charges
Transport for London is planning to go to court to try and get the more-than-£14 million it says the US embassy owes for unpaid congestion charges.
Cannes 2024 review: ‘The Apprentice’ – Trump: The formative years
The already controversial Donald Trump origin story hits Cannes - and the Trump campaign has vowed to sue.
Erdoğan claims Eurovision contestants threaten family values
And it’s nil points from Türkiye to this year’s Eurovision Song Contest Winner as the country’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan claimed the event threatened traditional family values.
Low sperm count could be due to microplastics, new study finds
The tiny plastic particles were found in all 23 human testes in a new study, and all 47 testes from pet dogs.
Which European leaders have died in mysterious plane crashes?
There is a long list of European leaders who have been killed in plane and helicopter crashes, often in mysterious circumstances. These are some of the most high-profile ones, some of which remain unsolved to this day.
WATCH: Spain's conservative Popular Party launches EU election agenda
Spain's Popular Party unveiled its policy platform for upcoming June EU elections, which many see as a chance to challenge the ruling socialists.
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Germany's FM visits Kyiv amid Russian offensive on Ukraine's east
Annalena Baerbock renewed calls for partners to send more air defence systems to Ukraine, although Germany's own deliveries have been slow.
What’s behind Milei’s latest spat with Spanish government?
Relations between Spain and Argentina are said to be at their historical lowest after Argentina's populist president Javier Milei hurled accusations at Spain's PM Pedro Sánchez and his wife Begoña Gómez at a far-right rally in Madrid on Sunday.
Venice earns €1 million in first 11 days of daytripper entrance fee
Some news websites have run articles explaining how visitors can avoid paying the new fee.
SNCF in talks with drivers to keep trains on track for Paris Olympics
The SNCF's meeting with union leaders follows Tuesday's strike by train drivers, called as part of a protest to speed up a deal over bonus payments for working through the Olympic period.
Scarlett Johansson gets OpenAI to drop ChatGPT voice resembling hers
The maker of the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT stopped using the voice that sounded "eerily similar" to that of the actress.
Diplomats mull online child abuse control with no deal in sight
Dialogue is still open, but new attempts by the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU to find compromise have struggled with divisions over privacy among member states.
This new rail route links 3 sunny European countries in 2 hours
The route is perfect for a long weekend spanning three European countries.
Germany far-right 'Reichsbürger' coup plot trial begins
The self-declared Prince Heinrich XIII, a judge and ex-military officers allegedly planned to violently topple the German government.
IMF warns Italy on high public debt and urges swift fiscal reforms
The IMF urges Italy to address its growing public debt, projected to reach 145% of GDP. The Fund calls for urgent fiscal adjustments and structural reforms to ensure economic stability and long-term debt sustainability.
Beyond the peak: How has the inflation crisis shaped the UK economy?
UK inflation data due on Wednesday is expected to fall close to the government’s 2% target. Almost three years on from the start of price spikes, how has the economy changed?
Who is 'The Infinite Woman' in Alona Pardo's show at Villa Carmignac
'The Infinite Woman' is an exhibition on the French Mediterranean island of Porquerolles that could change your life, or at least make you think differently about yours. That's what curator Alona Pardo hopes will happen, and she just might be right.
These countries in Europe rank best in the world for women's health
An index looking at women’s health globally found that women’s preventive healthcare is low and ranked countries based on several factors.
The Museum of Homelessness finds a home in North London
Opening to the public on 24 May, the North London museum – for the first time in its own permanent home – is flipping the script on homelessness.
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Israel PM slams arrest warrant as Palestinians killed in West Bank
Benjamin Netanyahu has blasted the International Criminal Court's decision to seek an arrest warrant for him and Hamas leaders, while Israeli forces have shot dead at least seven in the occupied West Bank.