Video. Willem Dafoe honoured with star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Silk Road Adventures

The legacy of Amir Temur, a conqueror who built civilisations

Spotlight

Evolving threats and international cooperation in focus at the 2025 Global Cybersecurity Forum

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Nubian women in Kenya revive tradition through urban farming

The Cube

Fact-checking claims that no female hostages made it out of Gaza

Slovakia

Would-be assassin given 21-year sentence for shooting Slovak PM Robert Fico

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Nicolas Sarkozy begins prison sentence over campaign fraud case

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Giant pumpkin regatta makes a splash in Oregon

Europe in Motion

Education exodus: Amid mounting challenges, how fulfilled are teachers in the EU?

France

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy starts jail term in Paris prison

Japan

Japan’s Sanae Takaichi elected as country’s first female prime minister

Lithuania

New road linking Baltic states to Poland opens at time of tensions with Russia

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Cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway, killing two airport workers

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Louvre remains closed after daring daylight robbery shocks Paris

Gaza

US envoys in Israel to stabilise shaky ceasefire after flareup of violence

Focus

Bringing history home: Uzbekistan’s Center for Islamic Civilization reclaims priceless artefacts

The Food Detectives

Is your honey really made by bees? Meet The Food Detectives fighting fake honey